Twilight Pwn: A Twilight Zone Podcast

We interrupt our regularly scheduled silence to bring you a short annoucement regarding the whereabouts of John and Fred in mid-September...

In the one hundred and eighty fourth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss The Time Element, a Rod Serling-penned episode of the Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse that served as an accidental pilot for The Twilight Zone. Topics include John's impressive command of 2006 sports history, whether Pearl Harbor jokes are "too soon," and toots. John's Rating: 8 Fred's Rating: 6+ IMDB Rating: 8.1

In the one hundred and eighty third episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss an episode of the 1980s incarnation of the Twilight Zone, featuring the unforgetable stories Still Life, The Little People of Killany Woods, and The Misfortune Cookie. Topics include Fred's impressive Robert Carradine impersonation, a shocking secret about John's ancestry, and the brief window when Elliott Gould was one the biggest box office stars. John's Rating: 4- Fred's Rating: 4- IMDB Rating: 6.6

In the one hundred and eighty second episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss two Night Gallery segments: "The Different Ones" and "Tell David." Topics include the F.U.G.L.Y. Act, the world's most un-recappable plot, and whether Rod Serling invented Google Maps. John's Rating: 4 or something? Fred's Rating: I forget IMDB Rating: Too tired to look it up

In the one hundred and eighty-first episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Trunk," an episode of the 1980s reboot of Rod Serling's classic show, The Twilight Zone. Topics include the cubic volume of a nickel, Bud Cort yay or nay, and the least ambitious use of a wish-giving magic object we've seen yet. John's Rating: 2 Fred's Rating: 3- IMDB Rating: 6

In the one hundred and eightieth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Nighty They Saved Christmas," a 1984 film that has little-to-no tangible connection to Rod Serling's iconic series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include Santa Cuck; a technocratic take on Christmas; and PAL, the joke-ruining robot. John's Rating: Silent tears Fred's Rating: 4.0 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In the one hundred and seventy-ninth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Messiah on Mott Street" and "The Painted Hills" from Rod Serling's not quite as well-known as The Twilight Zone anthology series, The Night Gallery. Topics include 70s business fashion, Zsa Zsa Gabor: The Paris Hilton of her day, and a heaping helping of holiday twitch. John's Rating: It's a Holiday Surprise Fred's Rating: Just listen already. IMDB Rating: 7.7

In the one hundred and seventy-eighth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar" a beloved episode from Rod Serling's somewhat-beloved anthology series, The Night Gallery. Topics include the fact that we recorded this in Christmas 2019 but didn't upload it until May 2020, the Terrence Malick/Green Day connection, and the song that makes John cry. John's Rating: I forget Fred's Rating: Also forget IMDB Rating: Too tired to look it up RN

In the one hundred and seventy-seventh episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Nightmare at 30,000 feet" the second episode from Jordan Peele's reboot of Rod Serling's classic show The Twilight Zone. Topics include Russian soccer, John's growing distaste for Easter Eggs, and the start of some major podcast beef. John's Rating: 6- Fred's Rating: 5 IMDB Rating: 7.1

In the one hundred and seventy-sixth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Comedian" the first episode from Jordan Peele's reboot of Rod Serling's classic show The Twilight Zone. Topics include our new favorite show - The Gower Hour!, why Fred and I got into comedic podcasting, and why you shouldn't invite Fred to an Easter Egg hunt. John's Rating: 5 Fred's Rating: 5 IMDB Rating: 6.4

In the one hundred and seventy-fifth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes" from Rod Serling's not-quite-as-classic-as-the-Twilight-Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include the moment Clint Howard became CLINT HOWARD, whether or not it's a plot cheat to blow the world up, and much discussion of Fred's thoughts on The Count of Monte Cristo. John's Rating: 8 Fred's Rating: 7 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In the one hundred and seventy-fourth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Cemetery" from Rod Serling's not quite as classic as the Twilight Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include our shared poor spelling abilities, whether or not this episode GOT us, and a heated debate regarding proper tea temperature. John's Rating: 6+ Fred's Rating: 5+ IMDB Rating: 7.3 Click here to download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand.

In the one hundred and seventy-third episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Pamela's Voice" and "The Doll" from Rod Serling's not quite as classic as the Twilight Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include sleep deprivation, the evil doll living in John's closet, and the most uninformed conversation about the Indian caste system you're likely to hear on a podcast all year. John's Rating: 3 Fred's Rating: 4 IMDB Rating: 7.6 Click here to download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand.

In the one hundred and seventy-second episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay," "With Apologies to Mr. Hyde," and "The Flip-Side of Satan" from Rod Serling's not quite as classic as the Twilight Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include John's controversial stance on plants, his affection for organ music, and a new and grooooovy jingle. John's Rating: 3 Fred's Rating: 3- IMDB Rating: 7.4 Click here to download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand.

In the one hundred and seventy first episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "USS Callister" from Charlie Brooker's Twilight Zone-esque Black Mirror. Topics include Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing Missouri (for some reason?), some twitchy "nice guy" talk, and a crazy story about John hanging out with Jimmi Simpson at NYU. John's Rating: 9 Fred's Rating: 9 IMDB Rating: 8.4

In this installment of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred interview Steven Jay Rubin, author of "The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia." Click here to purchase it on Amazon.

In the one hundred and seventieth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Class of '99" from Rod Serling's not quite as classic as the Twilight Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include Gunner talk, future seat technology, and high levels of twitch. John's Rating: 7- Fred's Rating: 7 IMDB Rating: 7.7 Click here to download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand.

In the one hundred and sixty-ninth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss the film "Planet of the Apes" co-written by Rod Serling, famed creator of the Twilight Zone. Topics include the corruption inherent at all levels of ape society, color-coded monkey morality, and a shocking twist that only everyone could have seen coming. John's Rating: 6 Fred's Rating: 7+ IMDB Rating: 8.0 Click here to subscribe in iTunes Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-eighth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss the film "Planet of the Apes" co-written by Rod Serling, famed creator of the Twilight Zone. Topics include our ape makeup, ANSA - the poor man's NASA, and an abundance of butts. Click here to download. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand.

In the one hundred and sixty-seventh episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Wordplay" from the 80s reboot of Rod Serling's classic show, The Twilight Zone. Topics include showstopper nouns, John's PIN number, and a frankly indulgent amount of time spent ranking the Nightmare on Elm Street movies. John's Rating: 7 Fred's Rating: 6+ IMDB Rating: 7.2 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-sixth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "A Question of Fear" and "The Devil is Not Mocked" from Rod Serling's not quite as classic as the Twilight Zone 70s TV series, The Night Gallery. Topics include Midnight Medford's decline, a very convoluted twist, and some dumb stuff with a vampire. John's Rating: 4 Fred's Rating: 4 IMDB Rating: 7.9 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-fifth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Forbidden Planet" a seminal 1956 sci-fi film (seminal mainly in that it was Robby The Robot's debut performance). Topics include Leslie Nielsen's on-set hijinks, space sexual politics and a super-advanced carnival game from the future. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-fourth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Ye Gods" a segment from an episode of the 80s revival of Rod Serling's classic television show, The Twilight Zone. Topics include sexy sax music, listicles, and John's thoughts on the band Deep Blue Something. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-third episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "House-With Ghost," and "Hell's Bells," two segments from an episode of Rod Serling's 70s anthology show, Night Gallery. Topics include Martin Grams Jr.'s party beverage of choice, John's close personal relationship with Nick Offerman, and hippies who say "buummmmmerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr....rrrr...r." Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty-second episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Carol for Another Christmas," a television movie penned by Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling. Topics include town halls, hot takes on Peter Sellers, and our favorite UN memories. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixty first episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Caterpillar," a segment from Rod Serling's 70s anthology show, Night Gallery. Topics include the British Charles Bronson, insane lighting choices, and confusion over why an episode called "The Caterpillar" has no caterpillars in it. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and sixtieth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss the second two segments of "Twilight Zone: The Movie," the 1983 film adaptation of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include fan service, differences between the original and remakes, and extensive discussion of Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and fifty-ninth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss the first two segments of "Twilight Zone: The Movie," the 1983 film adaptation of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include baby boomers, a Kick-The-Can grifter, and a discussion of why a blast of racial slurs may not be the best way to start a Twilight Zone movie. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which ha

In the one hundred and fifty-eighth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred present the second and final part of their goodbye extravaganza in which they answer a variety of listener questions and host a number of surprise guests. Topics include the christening of a bong, our top three episodes, and the future of the Pwn. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and fifty-seventh episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred present the first part of their finale extravaganza in which they answer a variety of listener questions. Topics include origins of the 'cast, Serling Intros, and top TZ hotties. Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and fifty-sixth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Where is Everybody," a first season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include the use of episode titles in dialogue, Fred's mannequin-DAR, and robo-boning. John's Rating: 7+ Fred's Rating: 8 IMDB's Rating: 8.0 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope.

In the one hundred and fifty-fifth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Bewitchin' Pool," a fifth season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include demonic ADR, Hamilton, and whether this famous clunker is bad bad as opposed to good bad. John's Rating: 1 Fred's Rating: 1 IMDB's Rating: 6.8 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fifty-fourth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Dummy," a third season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include an extremely conflicted night club owner, the fourth wall and ventriloquism, and a peek behind the curtain at TwiPwn, Inc. John's Rating: 6+ Fred's Rating: 8- IMDB's Rating: 7.9 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fifty-third episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Steel," a fifth season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include John's Bob Dylan's impersonation, the sweet science, and how even an ill-conceived BOIIIINNNG doesn't take too much away from this slept-on gem. John's Rating: 10 Fred's Rating: 10 IMDB's Rating: 7.4 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fifty-second episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "No Time Like the Past," a fourth season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include our final foray into the fourth season, Fred's ties to Big Milk, and Fred's German translation extravaganzeitgeist. John's Rating: 3- Fred's Rating: 3- IMDB's Rating: 7.7 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fifty first episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Cavender Is Coming," a third season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include our last bout with Serling comedy, the return of JoJo, and how this episode explains who REALLY assassinated JFK. John's Rating: 2 Fred's Rating: 3 IMDB's Rating: 5.7 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fiftieth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Time Enough At Last," a first season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include doggerel quotas, dark twists on light episodes, and a deep Alanis Morissette dive. John's Rating: 9 Fred's Rating: 8- IMDB's Rating: 9.1 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-ninth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Lateness of the Hour," a second season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include Trump's favorite TZ ep, thermostat talk, and one mother's very enjoyable massage. John's Rating: 3- Fred's Rating: 3 IMDB's Rating: 7.2 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-eighth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "I Am The Night, Color Me Black," a fifth season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include existentialist sheriffs, muddled morals, and many, many, many, many monkeys. John's Rating: 5 Fred's Rating: 4 IMDB's Rating: 7.7 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-seventh episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Passage on the Lady Anne," a fourth season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include an interactive Twilight Zone movie, the most British character actor in an episode brimming with British character actors, and some very topical and very terrible political impersonations. John's Rating: 6 Fred's Rating: 4 IMDB's Rating: 7.5 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-sixth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Static," a second season episode of Rod Serling's classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include out-of-control bachelor party board game hijinks, John's old condo, and the thrilling drama inherent when old people look for radio stations. John's Rating: 5 Fred's Rating: 6 IMDB's Rating: 6.8 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-fifth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Still Valley," a third season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include Fred's continued confounduation with the Southern way of a' doin' things, font talk, and a veritable bevy of boners. John’s Rating: 4Fred’s Rating: 4+IMDB’s Rating: 6.8 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-fourth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Young Man's Fancy," a third season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include sarcastic haunted house reviews, non-scary scares, and the shocking gaps in Fred's knowledge of 80s power ballads. John’s Rating: 3+Fred’s Rating: 3+IMDB’s Rating: 6.6 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-third episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Long Distance Call," a second season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include several insights into Fred's upbringing, ideal viewing conditions, and parenting noir. John’s Rating: 8Fred’s Rating: 10IMDB’s Rating: 7.7 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-second episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "The Whole Truth," a second season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include Fred's narcissistic workout routine, rumdums, and a vintage cold war twist that's aged like fine wine. John’s Rating: 3Fred’s Rating: 3IMDB’s Rating: 6.4 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and forty-first episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Dust," a second season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include Falstaff, Serling's failed spin-off: The Existential Sheriff, and The Inevitable Pacific Blue Connection. John’s Rating: 5-Fred’s Rating: 5IMDB’s Rating: 7.0 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and fortieth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Living Doll," a fifth season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include a deep dive into station wagon culture, a crazy MST3K connection, and Telly Savalas' lifetime achievement award from the National Stepfather Council. John’s Rating: 10Fred’s Rating: 10IMDB’s Rating: 9.0 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and thirty-ninth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "A Short Drink From a Certain Fountain," a fifth season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include some "interesting" sexual politics, Ken Jenning's bad reputation, and the last week of our annual pledge drive. Donations can be made by following the link on our website (for some reason you can't reach it via the mobile site, have to use desktop). John’s Rating: 3+ Fred’s Rating: 3 IMDB’s Rating: 7.2 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and thirty-eighth episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "Jess-Belle," a fourth season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include the rare Mississippi cheetah, hell-bound brunettes, and Fred's woefully limited knowledge of Pauly Shore movies John’s Rating: 4 Fred’s Rating: 4 IMDB’s Rating: 7.5 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope

In the one hundred and thirty-seventh episode of the Twilight Pwn, John & Fred discuss "King Nine Will Not Return" a second season episode of Rod Serling’s classic television series, The Twilight Zone. Topics include a heady discussion of the North African theater in WWII, Jim Inis from Burbank, California, and everyone's favorite segment--our annual pledge drive! John’s Rating: 5 Fred’s Rating: 5 IMDB’s Rating: 7.0 Click here to subscribe in iTunes or check us out on Stitcher Radio on Demand. Click here to check out our Tumblr page, which has fun stuff on it, we hope