Horror Host Retrospective: Dr. Lucifer
Dr. Lucifer Real name: Ken Bramming Years active: 1958-1967; 1968-1969, Middle Tennessee area For many years in the Middle Tennessee area, viewers could tune to […]
Horror Hosts
Horror Host Retrospective: Sir Cecil Creape/Phantom of the Opry
Sir Cecil Creape Real name: Russ McCown Years active: 1971-1973; 1983-1985, Middle Tennessee area In 1971, Nashville had been bereft of horror hosts since Shock […]
Horror Host Flashback: Dr. Shock
Dr. Shock Real name: Tommy Reynolds Years active: 1970-1972 East TN Dr. Shock was again, another horror host that I was too young to watch, […]
Horror Host Flashback: Dr. Gangrene
Dr. Gangrene Real name: Larry Underwood Years active: 1999-today, Middle TN And now we get to the hardest working horror host in Tennessee. A man […]
Horror Host Flashback: Humphrey the Hunchback
Humphrey the Hunchback Real name: Robert McAllister Years active: 1994-1996, Middle TN Ah, now this was a host that I actually remember seeing. I first […]
Horror Host Flashback: The Count of Five
The Count of Five Real name: Bob McGehee Years active: 1976-1979, Middle TN Again, yet another host that haunted the airwaves before I was born, […]
Horror Host Flashback: Sir Cecil Creape
Sir Cecil Creape/The Phantom of the Opry Real name: Russ McCown Years active: 1971-1973/1983-1985, Middle TN The next horror host to call Middle Tennessee home […]
Horror Host Flashback: Dr. Lucifer
I’ll expand on this later, but one of my interests is horror hosts. When you get right down to it, horror hosts are pure Americana. […]