Episodes

  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 70 – Spectre (1977)
    May 27 2026

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here, on the Mom and Pop Video Shop YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5OFB5R5Is1w?si=ksvQUzz5qNGvSFA8

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re joined by Darrell to talk about Spectre from 1977.

    Originally released on NBC on Saturday, May 21, 1977, Spectre stars Robert Culp, Gig Young, John Hurt, Gordon Jackson, and Ann Bell.

    Synopsis:

    A criminologist turned occult investigator recruits his former partner to assist in his current case. A sister of a prominent British businessman believes her brother dabbles in the black arts. The two investigate the matter.

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    Subscribe to Mom and Pop Video Shop for more Terror on the Tube episodes, retro horror reviews, and original content like our short film “The One Who Waits Below”: https://youtu.be/k7lLcQ1hqPw

    Special Thanks to Darren Curtis for the use of his music. You can find more from this amazing artist HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@DarrenCurtisMusic AND HERE: https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 69 – Cry for the Strangers (1982)
    Apr 29 2026

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here, on the Mom and Pop Video Shop YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/xdLpdPqSmaU?si=XvdtmPoYWeuJMuP9

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re joined by Darrell to talk about Cry for the Strangers from 1982.

    Originally released on CBS on Saturday, December 11, 1982, Cry for the Strangers stars Patrick Duffy, Cindy Pickett, Lawrence Pressman, Brian Keith, and Claire Malis.

    Synopsis:

    A psychiatrist and his wife move into a quaint coastal town only to discover that a sinister presence is lurking there.

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    Subscribe to Mom and Pop Video Shop for more Terror on the Tube episodes, retro horror reviews, and original content like our short film “The One Who Waits Below”: https://youtu.be/k7lLcQ1hqPw

    Special Thanks to Darren Curtis for the use of his music. You can find more from this amazing artist HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@DarrenCurtisMusic AND HERE: https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 68 – Trilogy Of Terror (1975)
    Apr 1 2026

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here, on the Mom and Pop Video Shop YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/ifEoOqDvkb4

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re talking about Trilogy Of Terror from 1975.

    Originally released on ABC on Tuesday, March 4, 1975, Trilogy Of Terror stars Karen Black, Robert Burton, John Karlen, George Gaynes, and Jim Storm.

    Synopsis:

    Three interwoven horror stories. The first story is about a college student who is infatuated with his teacher. The second story is a paranoid tale of twin sisters – one good, the other evil. The third story is about a Zuni fetish doll that comes to life and terrorizes a woman in her own apartment.

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    Subscribe to Mom and Pop Video Shop for more Terror on the Tube episodes, retro horror reviews, and original content like our short film “The One Who Waits Below”: https://youtu.be/k7lLcQ1hqPw

    Special Thanks to Darren Curtis for the use of his music. You can find more from this amazing artist HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@DarrenCurtisMusic AND HERE: https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 67 – Fear (1990)
    Feb 25 2026

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here, on the Mom and Pop Video Shop YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-0rkyTN9NrI?si=MRRKjYeeTYeCCq43

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re joined by Drew, to talk about Fear from 1990.

    Originally released on Showtime on Sunday, July 15, 1990, Fear stars Ally Sheedy, Lauren Hutton, Michael O’Keefe, Stan Shaw, and Pruitt Taylor Vince.

    Synopsis:

    Psychic Cayce Bridges helps police solve murders by mentally linking with the murderer. Then she discovers a murderer with the same talent – who wants to share the fear of his victims with her.

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    Subscribe to Mom and Pop Video Shop for more Terror on the Tube episodes, retro horror reviews, and original content like our short film “The One Who Waits Below”: https://youtu.be/k7lLcQ1hqPw

    Special Thanks to Darren Curtis for the use of his music. You can find more from this amazing artist HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@DarrenCurtisMusic

    AND HERE: https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 66 – The Stranger Within (1974)
    Jan 14 2026

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/URDrB9GQCG0

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re joined by Catherine, to talk about The Stranger Within from 1974.

    Originally released on ABC on Tuesday, October 1st, 1974, The Stranger Within stars Barbara Eden, George Grizzard, Joyce Van Patten, David Doyle, and Nehemiah Persoff.

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    Synopsis:

    An expectant mother begins acting strangely and doesn’t know why. Gradually she starts to realize that her bizarre behavior is being controlled by her unborn baby.

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 65 – The Possessed (1977)
    Dec 17 2025

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/JGA1Da3bG6M?si=AiDhWcYSxZIyYd58

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re joined by Drew, to talk about The Possessed from 1977.

    Originally released on NBC on Sunday, May 1, 1977, The Possessed stars James Farentino, Joan Hackett, Harrison Ford, Claudette Nevins, and Ann Dusenberry.

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    Synopsis:

    A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the Satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.

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    Subscribe to Mom and Pop Video Shop for more Terror on the Tube episodes, retro horror reviews, and original content like our short film “The One Who Waits Below”: https://youtu.be/k7lLcQ1hqPw

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    Special thanks to Ross Bugden for the use of his music for the theme of this podcast under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find the track titled Something Wicked here.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 64 – Savages (1974)
    Nov 26 2025

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/UMoA54pCVFI

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we talk about Savages from 1974.

    Originally released on ABC on Wednesday, September 11, 1974, Savages stars Andy Griffith, Sam Bottoms, Noah Beery Jr, James Best, and Randy Boone.

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    Synopsis:

    Ben Campbell, a twenty-two-year-old gas station attendant in a small desert town, is looking to make some extra money. He is surprised when Madec, a wealthy lawyer, asks him to be his guide in a hunting trip in the desert. When Madec accidentally shoots a prospector, he is fearful of what it will do his reputation, and decides to eliminate the only witness, Ben, who is forced to go on the run. In addition to being hunted by Madec, Ben must also contend with the harsh desert elements. But if he does make it back to town alive, will anyone believe his story?

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    Special thanks to Ross Bugden for the use of his music for the theme of this podcast under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find the track titled Something Wicked here.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Terror On The Tube Ep. 63 – Trucks (1997)
    Oct 28 2025

    You can watch the VIDEO version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/QycaxPDFiS4?si=cH2yr1ESHk2tkSAf

    On Terror On The Tube, Joel, Peter, and Allyson pick, at random, a made-for-TV horror/suspense movie that aired sometime during the decades of the 1970s, 80s, or 90s.

    In this episode we’re, once again, joined by the lovely Catherine Mary Stewart, and the amiable Gareth Packham (check out more from Gareth here) to talk about Trucks from 1997.

    Originally released on the USA Network on Wednesday, October 29, 1997, Trucks stars Timothy Busfield, Brenda Bakke, Roman Podhora, Jack Brazeau, and Amy Stewart.

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    Synopsis:

    Aliens arrive, parking in a geostationary orbit over Nevada. Using powers unknown to us, they declare war, and use unmanned trucks as weapons.

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    Special thanks to Ross Bugden for the use of his music for the theme of this podcast under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find the track titled Something Wicked here.

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    1 hr and 34 mins