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It's Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Svengoolie (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo)time again, folks! Kicking off at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT, Svengoolie rolls out Amicus Productions' 1965 film The Skull, directed by Freddie Francis and written by[...]

Welcome to our weekly preview of what's ahead with Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Svengoolie (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) on MeTV Kicking off at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT, Svengoolie starts off 2026 with Hammer Film Productions'[...]

As much as we would love to have double features with Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Svengoolie (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) every weekend, at least we have the main man on our screens tonight Kicking off[...]

We want to make sure that Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Svengoolie (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) get all the flowers Clearly, they understood that the holidays were coming, so they knew that a well-timed double-feature would[...]

Welcome back to our weekly look at what Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Sven (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) are up to this week Kicking off at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT, Svengoolie presents director Steven Spielberg and[...]

Guess who's back? If it's Saturday and you're reading this, then you already know the answer. Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Sven (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) are back tonight Kicking off at 8 pm ET/7 pm CT,[...]

It's not like every Saturday night isn't special, but tonight is extra special because MeTV will be the home to a double feature hosted by Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the House of Sven (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo)[...]

Welcome back to our weekly look at what's on tap with Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) Tonight, the spotlight shines on the 1959 American Horror Western film Curse of the Undead Yes, you[...]

It's hard to believe that it's already been a week, but we're back with another look at what Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) are up to Tonight, the spotlight shines on the 1968[...]

If it's the weekend and we're heading into a Saturday night, that means it's time to check in to see what Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) are up to Tonight, the spotlight shines[...]

We miss MeTV's "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza" double-features with Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) But that doesn't mean that the fun and frights are over – far from it! Tonight, Svengoolie screens the 1948 classic[...]

There are two ways to look at tonight's edition of MeTV's "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza" double-feature from Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) On one hand, we're feeling a little sad that it's the final[...]

As MeTV's "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza" continues lighting up the Halloween season, tonight brings another round of double-features from Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) With the festivities kicking off at 8 pm ET/PT, 7 pm[...]

 Welcome to our preview for this week's edition of MeTV's "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza," with another round of double-features from Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) Kicking off at 8 pm ET/PT, 7 pm CT,[...]

With tonight being the first Saturday night of "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza," we've got the first round of double-features from Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah Palmer's gorgeous ghoul Gwengoolie, Scott Gryder's devilishly ingratiating IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein), and Bill Leff's the 800-year-old vampire Nostalgiaferatoo) Kicking off at 8 pm ET/PT, 7 pm CT,[...]

With the Halloween season kicking into overdrive, MeTV has released a rundown of what the fourth edition of "Svengoolie's BOO-Nanza" has in store for us this year You want back-to-back horror movies on Saturday nights, courtesy of Svengoolie and House of Svengoolie? Well, you've got 'em! Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad (Sarah[...]

As we inch ever so closer to the greatest month and holiday on the calendar, we've been counting the days until we learn what MeTV, Svengoolie (aka Rich Koz), and the Sven Squad – including Gwengoolie (Sarah Palmer), Imp (aka Ignatius Malvolio Prankenstein, played by Scott Gryder), and Nostalgiaferatoo (Bill Leff) – have ready to roll[...]

The word went out back in September, and now… the time has arrived! Of course, we're talking about MeTV's third annual "Svengoolie's Halloween BOO-Nanza" – with the holiday hauntings getting underway this weekend Thankfully, the fine folks over at MeTV were kind enough to pass along an exclusive clip from one of the events we're[...]

Okay, now this made our day! What would the Halloween season be without Svengoolie (Rich Koz) and the Sven Squad – Gwengoolie (Sarah Palmer), IMP (Ignatius Malvolio Prankerstein, aka Scott Gryder), and Nostalgiaferatoo (Bill Leff)? Thankfully, we won't have to worry about that because MeTV rolled out the calendar for this year's Svengoolie's Halloween BOO-Nanza! The[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Marvel Studios' The Marvels, Disney/Willow, Crunchyroll's Jujutsu Kaisen, Svengoolie, NBC's Saturday Night Live, FOX's Grimsburg, Netflix's Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Seinfeld, "Star Trek" Universe, Prime Video's Invincible, BBC's Doctor Who, Audible's Third Eye, WWE Superstar Zelina Vega, AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, The X-Files, FXX's It's[...]

Calling all Svengoolie fans! It's Saturday night, and that means you'll surely be tuning in to MeTV to catch the antics of everyone's favorite horror host from the Chicagoland area  Tonight you're in for a real treat as ol' Sven will be hosting an all-time classic in Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein And if that's not[...]

It says Frank Miller Presents but really, this is Dan DiDio Presents when it comes to a new Svengoolie comic book Because he did the same at DC Comics Svengoolie was the host of a horror and science fiction film slot, originally played by Jerry G Bishop from 1970 before Rich Koz succeeded him in[...]

Want more Svengoolie?  You've got it!  Starting this Saturday, January 7, the popular MeTV genre movie show is expanding  No, not to Berwyn, but rather in its runtime  Longtime fans will know that the show has always had a two-hour runtime, but starting with this weekend's show, that will be extended by half an hour from[...]

Readers who just can't enough of the writing of DC Comics Publisher Dan Didio are in for a treat! Didio has teemed with artist Chris Jones to produce an 8-page crossover comic between the DC Universe and Chicago TV host Svengoolie Didio was a fan of Svengoolie growing up and always wanted to put him[...]