The Twilight Zone Podcast

After months of build up, the event is finally here!Join Tom Elliot as he travels across the Atlantic and across the USA to reach Binghampton, New York to attend Serlingfest 2024 and the unveiling of Rod Serling's statue in Recreation Park.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

If you attended Serlingfest 2024, we want to hear from YOU!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

On the weekend before Serlingfest 2024 begins, Tom Elliot is joined by Twilight Zone Haiku author Chad Boykin to go through the program.To get your tickets for Serlingfest 2024 go to RodSerling.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

After The Twilight Zone, Rod Serling penned this TV Movie/Pilot called The Time Travellers, and in our final visit to the archives before Serlingfest, I'm joined by Al Sjoerdsma to talk about it.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

As we draw closer to Serlingfest 2024, Tom Elliot pulls a show from the archives form The After Hours Club over on Patreon. This time, Chris and Tom discuss the Night Gallery classic, They're Tearing Down Tim Rileys Bar.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

Tonight, while the show is on hiatus, we present a portion of a new show over on Patreon which looks at that other sixties anthology The Outer Limits.Each month Tom Elliot and Chris Clayton will do a double bill of The Outer Limits at the $3 tier. For your approval tonight, we present the first portion of episode one, which looks at The Galaxy Being. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

As the summer hiatus continues, I delve into the archives to find an episode of the podcast that has never been played here on the main feed about one of the Season One greats.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

While the main show takes a summer break, we bring you another episode from the archives. This time, an episode of Twilight Zone Aftermath, where we discuss an episode of the 80s Twilight Zone.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

During the podcast's summer hiatus, we raid the archives of The After Hours Club for some un-released gems.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

Summer can't always be band stands and carousels. Tom Elliot updates you on what to expect from the podcast over the summer, and also announces something special for Serlingfest 2024.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

To continue the celebrations for Rod Serling's story First Squad, First Platoon being published in The Strand Magazine, tonight Tom Elliot presents his interview with the Managing Editor, Andrew Gulli, in full.Order your copy of The Strand HERE.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

To celebrate The Strand Magazine publishing the previously un-published story, First Squad, First Platoon by Rod Serling, Tom Elliot speaks to some of the key players involved in its release.Anne Serling - Author of As I knew Him, My Dad Rod Serling, and daughter of Rod Serling.Andrew Gulli - Managing Editor of The Strand Magazine.Nick Parisi - Author of Rod Serling, His Life, Work and Imagination.Amy Boyle Johnston - Author of Unknown Serling, An Episodic History.Order your copy HERE.Closing music credit:'Adrift Among Infinite Stars' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.auBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

We've read the story, we've heard the radio play, now let's meet Salvadore Ross in The Twilight Zone.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

After the Twilight Zone episode was made, Henry Slesar went back to the well again for radio, but this time the story title was changed from The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross, to A Bargain in Blood.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

Before Rod Serling re-tooled it for The Twilight Zone, The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross was a short story by Henry Slesar. Read for you tonight, by Tom Elliot.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

The tickets are out! It's time to buy your tickets for Serling-Fest 2024 in Binghampton, New York!To buy your tickets, go to the OFFICIAL TICKET PAGE. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

Tom Elliot puts himself into suspended animation for this most heart breaking of Twilight Zones. The Long Morrow.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

A new date has been announced for Serlingfest 2024! And Tom Elliot is here to tell you all about it!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-twilight-zone-podcast--5856481/support.

Before The Long Morrow, there was The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry. Soon we take a look at the Twilight Zone episode, but first let's remind ourselves of that original story. From a 1965 release called Have a Happy Holiday, by Lorne Greene.

Tom Elliot stakes out the junction, to look out for Oliver Pope, a man with no conscience. But luckily, his car does in You Drive.