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Godzilla: Surprising facts—like when the Japanese studio said “That’s not Godzilla”
Giant Monsters, Movies, Show Chris Well 7/1/24 Giant Monsters, Movies, Show Chris Well 7/1/24

Godzilla: Surprising facts—like when the Japanese studio said “That’s not Godzilla”

These Godzilla facts may totally change how you see the King of the Monsters! Including that time Toho told Hollywood, “That’s not Godzilla!”

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Why do THE MUNSTERS fight so much crime?
TV, Comics, Flashback, Show Chris Well 6/3/24 TV, Comics, Flashback, Show Chris Well 6/3/24

Why do THE MUNSTERS fight so much crime?

Continuing our comparisons between the Fantastic Four and The Munsters—why do the FF and The Munsters fight crime? This is another example that THEY have in COMMON—but very few others would also have this in their description.

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The Munsters and Fantastic Four have SO MUCH in common!
TV, Comics, Show, Flashback Chris Well 5/6/24 TV, Comics, Show, Flashback Chris Well 5/6/24

The Munsters and Fantastic Four have SO MUCH in common!

In the latest episode of our show, we go over the uncanny similarities between the influential comic book legacy of the FANTASTIC FOUR and the monstrous (but beloved) television sitcom THE MUNSTERS!

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Dracula vs Van Helsing: Who’s the REAL Van Helsing?
Vampires, Books, Movies, TV, Show Chris Well 4/1/24 Vampires, Books, Movies, TV, Show Chris Well 4/1/24

Dracula vs Van Helsing: Who’s the REAL Van Helsing?

DRACULA author Bram Stoker said Van Helsing was based on a REAL person. But WHO? The history of the vampire hunter, including possible inspirations, and some interesting appearances.

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The Munsters: Is Herman Munster Really Frankenstein’s Monster? (Well…)
Flashback, Universal Monsters, TV, Comedy, Show Chris Well 1/1/24 Flashback, Universal Monsters, TV, Comedy, Show Chris Well 1/1/24

The Munsters: Is Herman Munster Really Frankenstein’s Monster? (Well…)

On classic sitcom The Munsters, Herman Munster is the spitting image of Universal's Frankenstein’s Monster. But they established at least three different monsters created by Doctor Frankenstein...

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Chris Well celebrates stories about monsters and the people who hunt them and/or love them. Over the years (please don’t ask how many), Chris has worked in different kinds of media as a writer, producer, performer, broadcaster, and/or college instructor. Now he hosts the website Monster Complex. Find out more about Chris at StudioWell.com.

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