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The Twilight Zone Podcast

Season Two Wrap Show: The Listeners

The Twilight Zone Podcast

Tom Elliot

Tv Reviews, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8601 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

With Season Two of The Twilight Zone now complete, some listeners to The Twilight Zone Podcast reflect on the past season and look forward to the season to come.

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The After six years of podcasting, we can finally close the door on season two of the Twilight Zone.

0:34.3

But what about the show itself at the time?

0:36.8

In the Twilight Zone companion,

0:39.0

Mark Zickri says that spring of 1961 was very much like a replay of spring the previous year

0:46.3

when season one had ended. The show won a Hugo Award. It won Emmy Awards. It won an award for

0:52.4

outstanding contribution to race relations

0:56.0

So people were noticing that this was a quality product

1:00.0

Now CBS at this point we're considering going into season 3

1:04.0

Extending it to hour long shows and as we know that didn't happen and

1:09.0

Rod Serling said at the time frankly I'm glad of it.

1:12.8

We can keep that vignette approach.

1:16.0

So two seasons in, there is 65 episodes of mostly really high quality television.

1:24.2

I'm looking forward to seeing how that maintains in season three. But before we do,

1:29.8

I mentioned a few episodes back there. I would like to invite some listeners onto the show to talk

1:35.8

some Twilight Zone 2. If you put your name into the hat and haven't been chosen, it was completely

1:41.6

at random. So thank you for putting your name in. I do appreciate it. But I did pull out one ringer because everyone who put their name in to come on the show, they were all male and I did want to get a female voice onto the show as well. So I did invite that female guest on and we'll see who that is in a moment.

2:03.2

So let's get on with our chat with our four guests.

2:08.3

Now what I'll do, I will let them introduce themselves, but I will put links to all of their work in the show notes.

2:09.7

If you enjoy their contributions, then go and check out what they do as well, because we've got

2:14.0

some very talented and creative people putting their two cents in so the

2:19.5

point here was not for me to really get involved with this it was for me to sit

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