Fantasy Park 50 Years On with Henrik Persson
Tom Elliot speaks to documentary maker Henrik Persson about Fantasy Park, the greatest rock festival that never was, presented by Rod Serling.
Night Call
Turn on the lights, and take the phone off the hook, because Tom Elliot is about to make...a Night Call.
Long Distance Call by Richard Matheson
Before the Twilight Zone episode Night Call, was the original short story by Richard Matheson. Tom Elliot takes a look at Long Distance Call.
Rod Serling at 100 with Joseph Dougherty
Tonight, I welcome to The Twilight Zone Podcast, television and playwright Joseph Dougherty, to discuss his book Rod Serling at 100: One Writer's Acknowledgement.
No Christmas This Year
If you missed Serlingfest this year, Tom Elliot brings his presentation to the podcast airwaves, celebrating Rod Serling's 100th birthday with a snowy journey through his Christmas works.
Goodnight Earl: A Tribute to Earl Holliman
To mark the passing of The Twilight Zone's first leading man, Tom Elliot pays tribute to the late, great Earl Holliman.
Black Leather Jackets
Is it cool to be one of those cats who says that Black Leather Jackets is one of The Twilight Zone's worst episodes?
Let's find out Daddio, when Tom Elliot gets hip to its vibe.
Interview: H.M. Wynant and Steven Peros
This Halloween, the star of The Howling Man, H.M. Wynant and writer Steven Peros join Tom Elliot to talk about H.M.s amazing career and the new book documenting his life: You Must Believe...
Number 12 Looks Just Like You
We've been to New York, now let's head to the future, the year 2000! Where Tom Elliot chooses a number in Number 12 Looks Just Like You.
Serlingfest: The Attendees
Serlingfest wouldn’t be the event that it is, without the people who attend. Watching the presentations, checking out the merch and having the conversations. So let’s hear from some of the people who attended Serlingfest 2024!
Serlingfest: The Event
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.
Serlingfest: Begins
On the weekend before Serlingfest 2024 begins, Tom Elliot is joined by Twilight Zone Haiku author Chad Boykin to go through the program.
The Strand Magazine Presents: First Squad, First Platoon
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.
The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross
We've read the story, we've heard the radio play, now let's meet Salvadore Ross in The Twilight Zone.
Prelude to Salvadore Ross: A Bargain in Blood
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.
Tom Elliot reads The Self Improvement of Salvadore Ross
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.
The Long Morrow
Tom Elliot tackles what may just be the most heart breaking Twilight Zone episode of them all. The Long Morrow.
Prelude to The Long Morrow: The Gift of the Magi
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.
Ring A Ding Girl
Ring A Ding! Tom takes another flight, but this time with Bunny Blake, the Ring A Ding Girl. But is this episode quite as light hearted as the title suggests? Tom Elliot finds out.