YouTube Update

A couple of YouTube channel updates – 1) I will be returning to making Derek M. Koch – Monster Kid Writer YouTube videos. 2) However, I will be merging the Monster Kid Writer YouTube channel with the Team Deth YouTube channel. All the previous videos will be moved over to that channel, and all future Monster Kid Writer YouTube videos will be posted there (under the Monster Kid Writer Playlist)….

2022 – Books Read

Star Trek: Coda: Book 1: Moments Asunder by Dayton Ward Deadstock by Ian Rogers The Strange Birth, Short Life, and Sudden Death of Justice Girl by Julian David Stone Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture Through 1925 by Terry Ramsaye Reds in the Beds: A Novel of Golden-Era Hollywood (Hollywood’s Garden of Allah Novels #5) by Martin Turnbull Twisted Boulevard: A Novel of Golden-Era Hollywood (Hollywood’s…

Books read in 2019, offered without comment

  Title   Author   Wings Over Manhattan   Don D’Ammassa   Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud   Shaun Considine   Inside the Wicker Man: How Not to Make a Cult Classic   Allan Brown   Golden Age, The   Jeff Deischer   Vanguard: Season Two: A Superhero Adventure   Percival Constantine   Once a Marshal (A Sheriff Ben Stillman Western)   Peter Brandvold   Last Days of August,…

Movies watched in 2019, offered without comment

  Title   Year   Genre     Length     Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla   1974   Tokusatsu     Feature     Bird Box   2018   Horror     Feature     In Search of Dracula   1975   Documentary     Feature     Boris in the Forest   2015   Horror     Short     American Meme, The   2018   Documentary     Feature…

Everything is a mash-up

To continue pulling bits of wisdom and inspiration from different podcasts, I’d like spotlight something that was said on a recent episode of the Dead Robots’ Society. Started by the late Justin Macumber, the DRS podcast now boasts over 500 episodes in its back catalog. The current hosts are authors Terry Mixon and Paul E. Cooley, and the show is just as important to me now as it was when…

Don’t wait five minutes

I listen to a lot of podcasts. I actually subscribe to more than I have time to listen to, unfortunately, but there are some that I always check for updates and listen to right away.   One of those podcasts is Avengers Assemble!, which is part of the White Rocket Entertainment Network of podcasts. I’ve been rediscovering my love for comics, and Marvel’s Avengers have long been a favorite of…

What I Read and Watched – June 2019

To continue the monthly breakdown I started at the beginning of the year, here’s the breakdown, offered without comment.   Movies Always Be My Maybe (Feature, 2019) Dragon of Love (Short, 2003) Still Ill (Short, 2019) Hand of Death (Feature, 1962) Mr. No Legs (Feature, 1978) Corvato (Short, 2019) I Am Mother (Feature, 2019) Frankenfake (Feature, 2013) Devil-Doll, The (Feature, 1936) Jesse James vs. the Daltons (Feature, 1954) Tormented (Feature,…