Remembering Charlie Allbright: IT (1990)

The Evolution of Horror

Mike Muncer

Tv & Film, Film History

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2019

⏱️ 86 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

This week we lost a member of the EOH family, the wonderful Dr Charlie Allbright passed away on Friday 20th December. To celebrate his memory, here's an episode previously only available on Patreon: our discussion of IT Chapter 1 and the 1990 mini series.

This is a hard time of year for a lot of people. Contact a Samaritan. If you need someone to talk to. They listen, won't judge or tell you what to do. Call any time, day or night. Whatever you're going through, you can call any time, from any phone for FREE on 116 123. RT

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0:16.2	Hello everyone welcome back to the evolution of horror this week we received some sad news that friend of the podcast journalist writer all round wonderful person Charlie Albright passed away Charlie was one of the smartest, funniest and most wonderfully eccentric people I ever had the pleasure of knowing and calling a friend, and I was honored to have him
0:21.0	as a guest on this podcast four times in the last year.
0:24.8	Anyone who knew Charlie knew that he was the world's biggest fan of Stephen King's
0:28.9	IT. He just finished writing an 80,000 word book on it and its various adaptations.
0:34.7	This thing was a real labor of love for Charlie and it was a book that sadly he never actually
0:39.2	got to see finally published.
0:41.8	But I thought this was a good opportunity to, in Charlie's
0:44.3	memory, release an episode that I recorded with him which was only previously
0:48.8	released on Patreon. So ahead of it chapter two back in September me and Charlie sat down and we discussed
0:55.6	his love for the text and all the previous adaptations the conversation went out
1:00.5	on Patreon back in September and I'm going to play it for you now in full and
1:05.2	this hasn't been in any way re-edited since it first went out.
1:09.2	Before we get into the chat I just want to reiterate some information that's important at this time of year
1:14.2	especially and it was the last thing that Charlie posted on Twitter before we
1:18.3	lost him. This is a hard time of year for a lot of people.
1:22.5	Contact a Samaritan.
1:24.2	If you need someone to talk to, they listen,
1:26.6	they won't judge, or tell you what to do.
1:29.2	Call them any time, day or night.
1:32.0	Whatever you're going through, you can call for free on 116123. That's the
1:38.6	Samaritans on 116123. 1-1-6-1-23.
1:44.4	Charlie Albright, welcome back.
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