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By night they leave their graves, crawling, shambling, through empty streets, whimpering, pleading, begging for his blood! When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

Once upon a time, pretty much every city had their own "horror movie hosts" — those hammy guys (and one particular gal) who'd introduce schlocky public-domain flicks at midnight at the local station. I've complained about my hometown before, but am obliged to say at this juncture that in humble Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, we actually had something better. The Hilarious House of Frightenstein was produced in 1971 by our one and only TV station, CHCH. This hour-long, 130-episode kids' show combined the mid-century sensibility of Famous Monsters of Filmland with the then-hip look and sound of psychedelia: kaleidoscopic "special effects"...

Ronald Colman stars in this madcap comedy about an eccentric genius named Beauregard Bottomley (Colman), whose intellect has often been more hindrance than help in securing steady employment. After a particularly dismissive interview with the scheming and vain soap industry magnate Burnbridge Waters(Vincent Price), Bottomley decides to get satisfaction by going on the company's sponsored game show with the intent of bankrupting Waters... Co-starring Celeste Holm, Barbara Britton, and Art Linkletter.

The White House shut down the rumor that President Obama had extended an invitation to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the finalization of the Iran Deal. "No invitation has been extended, though certainly we’d expect that there will be occasion for the two leaders to meet in Washington at some point going forward," an unnamed White House official told the Free Beacon in response to an inquiry. http://freebeacon.com/national-security/white-house-denies-obama-asked-to-meet-with-netanyahu/ WFB provides some context for its request for clarification: Reports surfaced earlier this week that Obama had invited Netanyahu to the White House for a mid-July meeting about Iran and the...

Forbidden Area 1956 Charlton Heston, Vincent Price , Playhouse 90: Season 1, Episode 1 Directed by John Frankenheimer Produced by Martin Manulis Associate Producer Julian Claman Based On The Novel By Pat Frank Adapted for PLAYHOUSE 90 by ROD SERLING Starring CHARLTON HESTON as COLONEL PRICE TAB HUNTER as STANLEY SMITH DIANA LYNN as CATHERINE HUME VINCENT PRICE as CLARK SIMMONS VICTOR JORY as REAR ADMIRAL BATT AND CHARLES BICKFORD as GENERAL KEATON JACKIE COOGAN.........The Cook TYLER McVEY.....Brig. Gen. Cragey DAVID LEWIS.......Felix Fromberg et al