Fright Night 1987 TV Broadcast!

The Purple Stuff Podcast

Purple Stuff Podcast

Comedy

5 • 842 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Join us as we march through the 1987 network television premiere of FRIGHT NIGHT! We'll talk about the movie, and also some of the commercials that aired during it!You can view some of those commercials over here: https://youtu.be/XuYFwlnCzwk?si=OiJ3K9_DpTnQq23oEnjoy the Halloween vibes, and thanks for listening!

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0:00.0	Tonight,
0:07.0	The Tonight, Embassy Night at the Movies presents the broadcast television premiere of Fright Night,
0:27.2	the scariest night of all, starring Chris Sarandon and Roddy McDowell.
0:32.8	No one believed the new neighbor was a vampire until it was too late.
0:38.3	Tonight's feature presentation of Fright Night will begin in a moment.
0:44.3	It's going to be the scariest night of all, Matt, here on the Purple Stuff podcast, because
0:49.4	you've got your hands on a recording from 1987, an airing of Fright Night.
0:57.9	Oh, my God, not just any airing.
1:00.2	This is a late October dead in the Halloween season, network television broadcast of Fright Night.
1:07.7	Yeah, just got chills, just thinking about it. The feels watching this thing. Mmm. Yeah. Just got chills. Just thinking about it.
1:11.6	The feels watching this thing.
1:13.6	Welcome to Fright Night.
1:18.6	How did you get your hands on this?
1:21.6	Okay, so yeah, let's get the credit out of the way here.
1:23.6	This actually was on Archive.org.
1:25.6	It was uploaded by someone who called themselves
1:28.6	Spooky Skunk, I believe was their name. They uploaded this a few years ago. I have not been
1:34.3	able to locate this person, but if you're out there, thank you for this gem. We could
1:37.9	not do this episode without you. Thank you. Yeah, this is a treasure trove. This movie is incredible. I'll give a quick synopsis.
1:47.4	So high school horror movie fanatic, Charlie Brewster, who's William Ragsdale, believes his new neighbor, Jerry Dandridge, played by Chris Sarandon, is a vampire.
1:58.5	And then he basically tag teams with his favorite TV horror host, Peter Vincent, played by Roddy McDowell, against Jerry.
2:06.6	And no one believes the kid that this guy's a vampire.
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