New Horror Movies Ep. 021: Dead Man Still Walking - Plan 9 From Outer Space (1957)

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October is here! Halloween is approaching, and the walking dead are getting restless… Welcome to this very special Sixth Edition of DEAD MAN STILL WALKING, starring your intrepid host, Dr. Walking Dead Kyle Bishop, who dares to discuss “the quintessential bad movie,” the infamous Plan 9 From Outer Space (1957), with special guest Dave “Dr. Shock” Becker! Listen to these two Mad Doctors as they simultaneously laugh and ridicule Ed Wood’s labor of love, while also revering it, taking time to recognize and celebrate its importance in zombie film and bad movie history! Join us!

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Dead Man Still Walking is a biweekly, short-form solocast hosted by Dr. Walking Dead Kyle Bishop, author of American Zombie Gothic and How Zombies Conquered Popular Culture. Dr. Walking Dead also presents a popular segment called The Dead Zone on regular episodes of this podcast. For his Dead Man Still Walking solocast episodes, Dr. Bishop will focus exclusively on zombie films, with the occasional exploration of zombie-related themes, zombie television, and other zombie media (e.g., comics, literature, etc.).

Dr. Bishop is an academic and professional scholar of zombie films and other zombie narratives. He has been teaching for 22 years. Dr. Bishop serves as an English professor, Film Studies professor, and he’s currently the English Department Chair at Southern Utah University.

You are welcome to reach out to Dr. Bishop with comments or questions via email:bishopk@suu.edu, Twitter: @DrWalkingDead, or by leaving him a voicemail: (801) 899-9798. You can also watch the documentary, Doc of the Dead (2014), which features Dr. Walking Dead. Find more links below for Dr. Bishop.

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Dead Man Still Walking with Dr. Kyle Bishop is brought to you by Jay of the Dead’sNew Horror Movies, an audio Horror movie podcast. It features nine experienced Horror hosts review new Horror movies and deliver specialty Horror segments. Your hosts are Jay of the Dead, Dr. Shock, Gillman Joel, Mister Watson, Dr. Walking Dead, GregaMortis, Mackula, Ron Martin and Dave Zee! Due to the large number and busy schedule of its nine Horror hosts, Jay of the Dead’sNew Horror Movies will be recorded in segments, piecemeal, at various times and recording sessions. Therefore, as you listen to our episodes, you will notice a variety of revolving door hosts and segments, all sewn together and reanimated like the powerful Monster of Dr. Frankenstein!

SHOW NOTES

[ 00:00:01 ] – Introduction

  • Welcome to the sixth edition of Dead Man Still Walking with Dr. Walking Dead
  • In this episode, Dr. Bishop welcomes a special guest Dave “Dr. Shock” Becker

[ 00:01:33 ] – Has Dr. Shock seen the following bizarre, little-known zombie films from the early years?

[ 00:00:00 ] – Ed Wood’s Cinematic Oddity, “Plan 9 From Outer Space” (1957)