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    • Oct 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 238 EPISODES


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    It's Halloween Horror Month 2025! WEEK ONE: What far-off fright films inspired the classic sci-fi horror movie ALIEN? Listen...if you dare!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 19:12


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    On this PILOT ERROR, we dive into the black hole of 80's television pilots once again...the CBS Summer Playhouse!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 17:35


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    On this HOLLYWOOD HYPE: Comedy Impostors! Will they fool you? Not a chance!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 23:01


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    SEASON 8 PREMIERE! A new beginning...about terrible endings! What films ended so badly that they are legendarily awful? Listen to this episode of MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP to find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 21:33


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    It's the sneakiest of all TV pilots...so lock your back door and listen to this episode of PILOT ERROR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 26:04


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    It's no CONCLAVE, but a 1991 movie about a newly-elected Pope was nearly excommunicated from American theaters! Find out why...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 13:59


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    Why is AIRPLANE! called FLYING HIGH in some other countries? Listen and find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 16:14


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    HOLLYWOOD HYPE vibes with the earth-shaking sensation of the 1970's...SENSURROUND!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 29:32


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    Win the greatest award of all...personal pride! Play the Oscar Trivia game and test your knowledge!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 10:18


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    Before YouTube, how did cranks and crackpots get their manifestos across to the masses? Learn all about Public Access TV on MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 18:18


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    It's Podcastin' Time! Learn all about the original, unaired pilot episode of MIGHTY MORPHIN' POWER RANGERS on this edition of PILOT ERROR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 19:35


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    Christmas Trivia! Enjoy while wrapping gifts or traveling to see loved ones! No purchase necessary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 12:05


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    A Very Merry MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP explores strange and wondrous Christmas celebrations from all over the world!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 15:53


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    How did a box office flop from the 80s become a cult classic? If you don't have a CLUE, listen to this episode of HOLLYWOOD HYPE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 15:54


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    HAPPY HALLOWEEN! And here's a treat especially for you! A look back at Halloween Safety tips from the past fifty years!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 25:24


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    WEEK 4: So many old horror films have been lost to time...which ones could have changed film history?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 21:24


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    WEEK 3: TERRIFIER 3 is scaring up tons of box office, but what if the hype comes with a cost?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 19:53


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    WEEK 2: Horror and television don't mix! At least they didn't in the 1970's. Find out why right here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 30:14


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    What's lurking behind the success of horror haven Blumhouse Productions? Listen...IF YOU DARE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 16:14


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    Why was the film WARGAMES such a cultural phenomenon in the 1980's? The answer may surprise you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 17:07


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    How many times has lovable ginger scamp Archie been on the small screen? Find out in only 20 minutes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 23:00


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    THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST goes for the Gold (but gets a Bronze) with a history of Olympic broadcasts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 11:41


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    It was called the 'Rural Purge.' That time when a bushel of folksy TV shows got the axe! What happened? MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP knows!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 16:16


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    What does failure smell like? Find out as HOLLYWOOD HYPE sticks its nose into the history of Smell-O-Vision!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 22:00


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    Comedian? Performance artist? Wrestler? Andy Kaufman was all those things...and a television star, too! But, not all his ventures in TV were successful...find out why on this edition of PILOT ERROR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 23:43


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    How bad can a JAWS rip-off movie really be? Find out the answer on THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 14:25


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    Films that tested the limits of free speech in the U.S.A. on this episode of MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 17:38


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    Memorial Day 2024 was bad news for the movie box office. How did this happen? HOLLYWOOD HYPE has the scoop!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 25:41


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    This week on PILOT ERROR: A look at the (fairly few) missteps made by the legendary Muppet Master Jim Henson!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 22:08


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    GET LOST! And by that, I mean find out about the classic 70s sci-fi craziness that was LAND OF THE LOST! It's more fun than a barrel of Sleestaks!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 14:34


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    It was a scandal that rocked Hollywood. A mobster murdered...and a glamorous movie star at the center of it all!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 16:03


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    How many movies make you watch with BOTH eyes? Well, all of them. And then there's DUO-VISION!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 18:32


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    Who would dare make a TV show just called 'TV?' Listen and find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 23:14


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    He's the undisputed King of Hip-Hop! Learn the origins of the one and only Easter Bunny!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 10:13


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    It's big! It's mean! It's Italian! No, not Tony Soprano...it's GODZILLA...a l'italiano!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 17:34


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    It's a film that won't be released until 2115! Is it worth the wait? We'll never know! Learn the true story behind the movie 100 YEARS.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 16:45


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    What better way to spend this odd Leap Day than learning all about all the versions of THE ODD COUPLE?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 24:13


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    Who's responsible for the annual madness that is Valentine's Day? The answer may surprise you!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 11:06


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    200th Episode! And we don't look a day over 197! MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP tells the tale of how STAR WARS actually rescued Marvel Comics!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 20:11


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    She's not Sabrina, Samantha or the Scarlet Witch...it's the Blair Witch! How did this no-budget movie become a true blockbuster? Listen and find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 20:31


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    This week on PILOT ERROR; The life and work of legendary television creator Norman Lear.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 19:04


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    Oh Mickey, you're so fine. I can use you anytime, hey Mickey! *clap clap clap* Hey Mickey! This week, a special episode about the 2024 entries into the Public Domain!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 13:29


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    Happy New Year! Let us celebrate with the fun and frolic of...BINGO! Or, you can just listen to this episode of THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 14:36


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    Don't be a blockhead! Listen to this week's MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP for the lowdown on the always down Charlie Brown!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 19:27


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    Santa totally slays! At least he does in the most notorious Christmas movie of all-time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 19:06


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    You want respect? Then listen to this episode of PILOT ERROR where we ask the question: what happened to Rodney Dangerfield's sitcom WHERE'S RODNEY?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 16:40


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    That poor Wile E. Coyote! He lost not once, but twice...first, to that evil ACME company, then to Warner Bros. Can't a wild Canis latrans get a break?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 12:20


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    SEASON 6 PREMIERE! It was supposed to be bigger than ”Titanic”...instead it only sunk like it. What happened to EMPIRES OF THE DEEP? Listen and find out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 19:29


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    These days, anyone can make a movie...but should they? Homemade Horrors are the topic on the finale of Halloween Horror Month!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 32:16


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    What the H-E-Double Hockey Sticks is going on here? Movies about the consequences of evil, of course!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 29:59


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    Fire Bad! Podcast good! This week, we look at some of our favorite Franken-films! Be there or be square...headed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 26:46


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