Film scholar, soap opera and slasher film fanatic, die-hard TV movie nut and Rondo winner! I am the editor and co-author of Are You in the House Alone? A TV Movie Compendium: 1964-1999. I have a podcast too (Made for TV Mayhem Show).https://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mllu7bnjg22qThis feels safely non-spoilery... Seeing this on a video essay I commissioned for one of my first producing projects has been so ridiculously satisfying. Iconoscope is working on several great things, and I'm so pleased to a part of it.11 May 2026 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllu7bnjg22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mlleixelvc2bOMG. I should never post in the morning. The Dan Curtis set won a RONDO. And that's very cool. [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 May 2026 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlleixelvc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mlldi5tah22fCongratulations to Kino Lorber for winning Best Blu Ray Collection with Dan Curtis' Classic Monsters set! So well deserved. And always great to see the TV movie get some love. I also landed in Honorable Mentions for Favorite Commentator! Thanks to everyone who voted for me. You made my day!11 May 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlldi5tah22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mlet7vfy3k2rI just cold called someone in the TV movie world that I WORSHIP. Luckily I got their voice mail and somehow didn't scream I LOVE YOU while leaving a message. Fingers crossed they don't think I'm insane and return my call. OMG. I'm dying. This person would be such a get for a project I'm working on08 May 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlet7vfy3k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mle67vvx4s2q👀 Yay! @justinkerswell.bsky.social and I recorded a commentary for this awesome little survivalist film, and I am honored to be on such an amazing release of this wonderful film! Details on everything below! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle67vvx4s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mldznrwnxc2cOne of the most touching moments on the series [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldznrwnxc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mkvteryva22vBeau Starr was sexy AF in Halloween 4. RIP02 May 2026 23:48 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvteryva22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mksmbvsptc2dIt's been awhile since I posted a pic of my beautiful, imaginary boyfriend, but this is my desktop wallpaper at work, so I get to see this gorgeous face every day. How I love John Newland.01 May 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksmbvsptc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mkpqt7zp6c23Celebrate the queen today with a viewing of Dying Room Only (or Someone I Touched, or Hitchhike, or... so. many great TV movies). Love this woman forever and ever. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpqt7zp6c23https://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mkkrbped622aWould love to either go back to New York in the 70s or 80s and check out anything at CBGB's, or go to Memphis around the same time to see some of the great power pop players like Tommy Hoehn, Chris Bell, Big Star, etc... [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkrbped622ahttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mkdx2fxfwc25I would have watched the hell out of Shannon, a very short lived show from 1981, but I guess I'm grateful it tanked because Kevin Dobson is so good as Mackenzie on Knots Landing... but I'd watch this beautiful man eat a sandwich too... (this is also called procrastinating)25 Apr 2026 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdx2fxfwc25https://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mkapnfv74c2eI was very pleased to be invited to write an essay on the Sensory Disabled Final Girl for Arrow's upcoming release of Hush, a film I just adore. Due out in July!24 Apr 2026 14:15 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkapnfv74c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mk6rqoonqk2iI could look at any photo of Valerie Harper for days, but this is one of my favorites. In a way, it really captures how I feel about her. She was simply a joy, and we were lucky to have her in this world.23 Apr 2026 19:48 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6rqoonqk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mk4skr5xds2uJust a friendly reminder that the Rondo Awards are online and ready for your votes! I was nominated under the Favorite Commentator category, which was so nice to see. Check out the nominees at the link below, and remember to vote before the end of the month! https://rondoaward.com/rondoaward.com/blog/23 Apr 2026 00:57 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4skr5xds2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mjyxsw7aes2z👀 [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Apr 2026 12:20 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjyxsw7aes2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mjwllisn6s2bAmazing film, and hard to argue it's merits. Let me know what you think the best TV movie of all time is.... [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Apr 2026 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwllisn6s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mjuztvacjk2jThis person who I love and have looked forward to interviewing ultimately had to say no, they couldn't fit it in. They were very gracious, but wow. Talk about a huge disappointment. And, this comes after getting really sad news earlier this weekend. Luckily I already cried today. Not my best Sunday [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Apr 2026 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuztvacjk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mjqacapnb22aWhen watching Vega$ is part of your research...18 Apr 2026 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjqacapnb22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/madefortvmayhem.bsky.social/post/3mjpedk7w7k2yA version of this story was used in a Fantasy Island episode called Salem, where Stuart Whitman & Vera Miles are a couple who long to go back to "better times" only to realize that those times weren't so great (thanks to Leslie Nielsen!). Not exactly the same, but just sayin'. Mr. Roarke was ON IT. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:imcih7mddb4dnhep32bst2ib/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpedk7w7k2y