The Twilight Zone Podcast

A Fireside Chat With Paul Gallagher Dec 24, 2021

Before the Season Five coverage begins, Tom Elliot pauses to chat with an old friend of the show. Serling blogger and creator of the most popular Rod Serling related Twitter feed on the web, Paul Gallagher. Tom and Paul take some listener questions and browse the Night Gallery book The Art of Darkness by Scott Skelton and Jim Benson.

The Twilight Zone Podcast Season Four Wrap Show Nov 26, 2021

As we inch one season closer to our conclusion, I'm joined by other dimensional Twilight Zone Podcast host Zach Moore to discuss this most unique season of the show. And then, a whole host of friends of the show chime in with their thoughts too.

The Bard Nov 07, 2021

It's one of the most maligned episodes of The Twilight Zone, but every episode gets a chance on The Twilight Zone Podcast. Will Tom Elliot warm to the charms of Julius Moomer? Let's find out when we meet, The Bard.

Nick Parisi Presents Serling-Fest 2021 Sep 28, 2021

Tonight Tom Elliot is joined by the President of the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation, Nick Parisi to get updates on all of the work they’re doing to celebrate the life of Rod Serling, including Serling-Fest 2021.
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Passage on the Lady Anne Sep 19, 2021

Tonight Tom Elliot broadcasts from across the dimensions on parallel cruises, both of which are captained by Charles Beaumont. Join Tom as he examines Beaumont’s short story Song For a Lady to see how it compares to Beaumont’s final season four episode, Passage on the Lady Anne.
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Marc Scott Zicree Returns!! Aug 07, 2021

The first ever guest on The Twilight Zone Podcast returns to speak with Tom a decade on! Mr Sci-Fi himself, Marc Scott Zicree is back to talk about Space Command, Serling-Fest 2021, changing perspectives on The Twilight Zone and an exciting upcoming project Twilight Zone Commentaries!
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On Thursday We Leave For Home Jul 10, 2021

Join Tom Elliot on a journey to the world of tomorrow! When we visit the far future of 2021 – Pack your bags, because On Thursday We Leave For Home.
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The Incredible World of Horace Ford May 30, 2021

For one night only, celebrated writer Reginald Rose pens a Twilight Zone episode. With a career on a similar trajectory to Rod Serling‘s, how does his Twilight Zone effort compare?
Tom Elliot finds out when he enters The Incredible World of Horace Ford.
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Of Late I Think of Cliffordville Apr 22, 2021

From Cliffordsville to Cliffordville, Tom Elliot compares and contrasts the original short story Blind Alley, to Rod Serling’s adaptation: Of Late I Think of Cliffordville.
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Special: Tom Elliot Reads Blind Alley – Part Two Mar 31, 2021

Before there was Of Late I think of Cliffordville, there was the short (or not so short) story, Blind Alley by Malcolm Jameson. Tom Elliot reads part two of the story that Rod Serling adapted for The Twilight Zone. Which version do you prefer?
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Special: Tom Elliot Reads Blind Alley – Part One Mar 21, 2021

Before there was Of Late I think of Cliffordville, there was the short (or not so short) story, Blind Alley by Malcolm Jameson. We meet Mr J Feathersmith who, bored with his wealth, longs for his childhood home of Cliffordsville (the S was dropped for the television version). But his journey back in time isn’t as easily procured as it is for his television counterpart.
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The New Exhibit Feb 13, 2021

Tom Elliot takes you on a tour of the fifth dimension's very own wax museum, and he very much wants to show you The New Exhibit...

Special: Tom Elliot Reads, The Waxwork Jan 19, 2021

As a prelude to The New Exhibit, Tom Elliot reads a classic tale in a similar vein. The Waxwork by Alfred McClelland Burrage.
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I Dream of Genie Jan 09, 2021

It’s Twilight Zone‘s first season four comedy episode, but will we be wishing for the next one? Tom Elliot finds out when he rubs the lamp to watch, I Dream of Genie.
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… ..rallel Nov 28, 2020

Your host Zach Moore sits down to examine tonight’s Season Four episode, The Parallel. But Major Robert Gaines isn’t the only one slipping into another dimension. Tonight, worlds collide in The Twilight Zone Podcast…
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The Pa…… Nov 28, 2020

Your host Tom Elliot sits down to examine tonight’s Season Four episode, The Parallel. But Major Robert Gaines isn’t the only one slipping into another dimension. Tonight, worlds collide in The Twilight Zone Podcast…
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No Time Like The Past Oct 06, 2020

Rod Serling returns to familiar territory, in a timely tale of time travel: No Time Like the Past.
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Printer’s Devil Aug 26, 2020

It’s time to say hello again, to two of The Twilight Zone‘s most recognizable individuals, legendary actor Burgess Meredith and the Devil himself, in Charles Beaumont’s Printer’s Devil.
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Special: Tom Elliot Reads The Devil, You Say? Aug 14, 2020

Before he adapted it into Printer’s Devil for The Twilight Zone, Charles Beaumont’s tale was quite a different beast. Tom Elliot takes a look at The Devil, You Say?
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Prelude to Printer’s Devil: The Devil and Daniel Webster Aug 10, 2020

On our journey to Charles Beaumont’s season four episode Printer’s Devil, we first take a stop at The Devil and Daniel Webster by Steven Vincent Benet, which serves as a loose prequel to Beaumont’s original story The Devil, You Say?
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Miniature Aug 01, 2020

Robert Duvall breathes life Charles Beaumont‘s tale of a man who is constantly struggling against the tide. Tom Elliot enters the museum, to meet him, in Miniature.
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Twilight Zone 2020: Try, Try & You Might Also Like Jul 29, 2020

To close out this year’s coverage of season two of The Twilight Zone, I’m joined by long time friend of the show and veteran podcaster, Zach Moore from Always Hold On To Smallville, to discuss Try, Try and You Might Also Like.

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Twilight Zone 2020: A Human Face & A Small Town Jul 22, 2020

Tonight I'm joined by my co host from The After Hours Club, Emi to discuss the Twilight Zone Season Two episodes A Human Face and A Small Town.

Twilight Zone 2020: Among the Untrodden & 8 Jul 15, 2020

Tonight I'm joined by Twilight Zone and Rod Serling expert Paul Gallagher of the Night Gallery Twitter feed and the Shadow and Substance Blog to discuss Among the Untrodden and 8. Episodes five and six of season two of the new Twilight Zone.

The Twilight Zone: Ahead of its Time with Arlen Schumer Jul 11, 2020

The author of Visions from The Twilight Zone, Arlen Schumer, returns to The Twilight Zone Podcast to tell us about his webinar The Twilight Zone: Ahead of its Time. Buy tickets to the event at The New York Adventure Club.
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Twilight Zone 2020: The Who of You & Ovation Jul 08, 2020

Tonight I’m joined by long time friend of the show Brandi Jackola to check out episodes three and four of Season Two of The Twilight Zone: The Who of You and Ovation.

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Twilight Zone 2020: Meet in the Middle & Downtime Jul 01, 2020

Tonight I’m joined by long time friend of the show Brandon-Shea Mutala to check out the first two episodes of Season Two of The Twilight Zone: Meet in the Middle and Downtime.

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Twilight Zone 2020: Win Rosenfeld Interview Jun 24, 2020

To kick off our coverage of Season Two of The Twilight Zone, it’s my great pleasure to welcome back, Executive Producer Win Rosenfeld!

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Jesse Belle Jun 18, 2020

A cast of Twilight Zone regulars join together for Earl Hamner’s Twilight Zone return in season four. Join Tom Elliot when he meets Jesse Belle.
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The Road to Twilight Zone 2020 May 16, 2020

June 25th 2020 sees the debut of The Twilight Zone, Season Two on CBS All Access. Tom Elliot is joined by Zach Moore to talk about what we know so far...

Death Ship May 07, 2020

Join Tom Elliot as he takes a tour of The Flying Dutchman and the spaceship E-89 and hopes that he doesn’t get stuck in a never ending episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast, looking at Richard Matheson’s Death Ship…
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Mute Apr 22, 2020

This episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast is brought to you by telepathy. So Zone out, as Tom Elliot Zones in on Mute...

He’s Alive Apr 08, 2020

Rod Serling takes the gloves off, for the hardest hitting Twilight Zone so far… He’s Alive…
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O’Toole From Moscow with John Kiesewetter Mar 21, 2020

Tom Elliot talks to John Kieswetter of WVXU Radio in Cincinnati about his thirty year quest to adapt the Rod Serling comedy O’Toole from Moscow for radio. Join us to hear about Rod Serling‘s early work in Cincinnati, the history of O’Toole from Moscow and it’s rebirth as a radio play, adapted by John and introduced by Anne Serling.
Listen to O’Toole from Moscow on Wednesday 25th March 2020 at 20:00 Eastern on WVXU Public Radio. Stream via the website or tune in on or tune in on 91.7 WVXU.
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Valley of the Shadow Mar 16, 2020

Tom takes a trip to Peaceful Valley, a town with many secrets and many ham sandwiches to find out whether Charles Beaumont’s second season four episode cuts the mustard in Valley of the Shadow.
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Four Color Twilight Zone with Ed Catto Mar 08, 2020

For almost as long as there's been Twilight Zone, there's been Twilight Zone comics. Comics expert Ed Catto joins Tom Elliot to discuss the history of The Twilight Zone on the comics page!

The Thirty Fathom Grave Mar 02, 2020

Spooky goings on aboard a US Naval Destroyer, but is the real creeping dread the running time? Tom Elliot jumps aboard to find out, but tries to avoid ending up in The Thirty Fathom Grave…
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In His Image Feb 02, 2020

The Twilight Zone Podcast finally arrives in season four. But longer running times aren't the only changes in the fifth dimension. But can a familiar writer at the typewriter, Charles Beaumont, help to ease us into this new era of the show?

Where is Everybody at 60 Jan 26, 2020

To celebrate the great Earl Holliman coming onto the show, The Twilight Zone Podcast presents a special episode previously only available to attendees at Serling-Fest 2019 and Patreon supporters. Tom Elliot revisits the very first episode of The Twilight Zone, Where is Everybody?

The Twilight Zone Podcast: Earl Holliman Interview Jan 21, 2020

It is with great pleasure that we welcome the first actor to ever appear in The Twilight Zone. From the episode Where is Everybody, the great Earl Holliman...

The Twilight Zone Podcast: Season 3 Wrap Show Jan 17, 2020

Before opening the doorway to season four, Tom Elliot is joined by once and always Twilight Zone Podcast host Luke Owen and a host of listeners to give final thoughts on season three.
And Tom makes a very special phone call...

The Changing of The Guard Dec 29, 2019

Sometimes an episode lands just when it needs to. As the season and the year comes to a close, it's time for A Changing of The Guard...

Cavender is Coming Dec 19, 2019

It's reputation precedes it, but here on The Twilight Zone Podcast, every episode gets the chance to earn it wings. Hold onto your halos, because Cavender is Coming...

Serling, Bradbury and The Body Electric Dec 06, 2019

It should have been a pairing that was written in the stars, but why did it take three seasons for Ray Bradbury to enter The Twilight Zone? And why did he never return to classic Twilight Zone again? Join Tom Elliot and special guest Amy Boyle Johnston, author of Unknown Serling, as they examine the story, but also the story behind the story of I Sing the Body Electric.

Special: Scott Skelton Interview Nov 06, 2019

Tom Elliot speaks to Scott Skelton the co-author of the definitive book on Rod Serling's Night Gallery: An After Hours Tour. Topics include the history of the show, getting the book published and the upcoming book Rod Serling's Night Gallery - The Art of Darkness.

Young Man’s Fancy Nov 01, 2019

Normal programming resumes when Tom Elliot visits the Walkers on their wedding day. But will these newlyweds happiness be short lived?

Serling-Fest 2019: Part Three – From Binghamton to Manhattan Oct 16, 2019

In the final instalment of the Serling-Fest 2019 coverage, Tom chats to the festival attendees, explores Binghamton and heads to Manhattan to catch up with some more Twilight Zone friends.

Serling-Fest 2019: Part Two – The Twilight Zone Podcast Live Oct 14, 2019

In part two of the Serling-Fest 2019 coverage, Tom Elliot chats to some of the authors who gathered to share their wisdom about Rod Serling and The Twilight Zone.

Serling-Fest 2019: Part One – Talking Twilight Zone Oct 11, 2019

Tom Elliot embarks on an epic journey to Rod Serling's home town - Binghamton, New York to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of The Twilight Zone at Serling-Fest 2019.

Special: Koren Shadmi Interview Sep 24, 2019

Illustrator and author Koren Shadmi joins Tom Elliot to talk about his upcoming graphic novel The Twilight Man - Rod Serling and the Birth of Television.

Nicholas Parisi Presents Serling-Fest 2019 Sep 06, 2019

Nicholas Parisi, author of Rod Serling: His Life, Work and Imagination returns to The Twilight Zone Podcast to talk about the lineup for Serling-Fest 2019 - The Twilight Zone at 60!
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The Dummy Aug 28, 2019

There's a seat reserved for you in one of the more "out of the way" bistros, where you'll join Tom Elliot for an evening's entertainment, watching The Dummy.

The Gift Aug 07, 2019

Tom Elliot opens up The Gift to see what's inside...

The Trade-Ins Jul 08, 2019

Tom Elliot ties to trade in his tired old body, but finds himself a few dollars short, so instead takes a look at a Twilight Zone where they attempt the same. The Trade-Ins.

Hocus Pocus and Frisby Jun 23, 2019

The Twilight Zone Podcast returns to the original series with a tale about tall tales, Hocus Pocus and Frisby!

Twilight Zone 2019: Blurryman – Listener Reactions Jun 07, 2019

The final episode of The Twilight Zone 2019 coverage is here, as a bumper crop of listeners chime in on Blurryman and the season as a whole. Thank you to everyone who made these listener reaction shows such a success.

Twilight Zone 2019: Blurryman Jun 01, 2019

It's the end, but the moment has been prepared for... Episode 10 of the new Twilight Zone has dropped and there are surprises beyond what anyone was expecting. Tom Elliot is joined by Brandon-Shea Mutala to search for the Blurryman.

Twilight Zone 2019: The Blue Scorpion – Listener Reactions May 29, 2019

Will the listeners be seduced by The Blue Scorpion? Let's find out...

Twilight Zone 2019: The Blue Scorpion May 27, 2019

Tonight I'm Joined by Lacy Scarmana and Brandi Jackola to talk about the penultimate episode of season one of Twilight Zone 2019, The Blue Scorpion.

Twilight Zone 2019: Point of Origin – Listener Reactions May 21, 2019

Tom Elliot is joined by an international cast of listeners who give their thoughts on Point of Origin...

Twilight Zone 2019: Point of Origin May 18, 2019

Tonight, podcasting legend Mark Ramsey joins Tom Elliot to talk about episode eight of Twilight Zone 2019, Point of Origin.

Twilight Zone 2019: Not All Men – Listener Reactions May 15, 2019

The most divisive new Twilight Zone yet? Let's find out when listeners chime in on Not All Men...

Twilight Zone 2019: Not All Men May 12, 2019

Tom Elliot is joined by friend of the show Willow to dodge some meteors and discuss Not All Men.

The Twilight Zone 60th Anniversary Blu Ray Collection May 11, 2019

Visit TheTwilightZone.co.uk to purchase the Twilight Zone 60th Anniversary Collection!
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Twilight Zone 2019: Six Degrees of Freedom – Listener Reactions May 07, 2019

The Twilight Zone Podcast listener family get together to discuss Six Degrees of Freedom...

Twilight Zone 2019: Six Degrees of Freedom May 05, 2019

Tom Elliot and Zach Moore stow away on a shuttle to Mars. Will they both end up engulfed by a solar flare, or can they band together to complete the mission? Tonight's Twilight Zone, Six Degrees of Freedom.

Four O’Clock May 01, 2019

Tom Elliot opens a packet of nuts and meets Oliver Crangle in a classic Twilight Zone review at Four O'Clock...

Special: Tom Elliot Reads Four O’Clock May 01, 2019

Tom Elliot reads the story that inspired the Twilight Zone episode of the same name, Four O'clock by Price Day.

Twilight Zone 2019: The Wunderkind – Listener Reactions May 01, 2019

Free podcasts for all! The listeners chime in on The Wunderkind...

Twilight Zone 2019: The Wunderkind Apr 27, 2019

A child in the Whitehouse might just mean the most controversial new Twilight Zone yet. Tonight I'm joined by Brandi Jackola and Jeff Holland to discuss The Wunderkind.

Twilight Zone 2019: A Traveller – Listener Reactions Apr 23, 2019

Will the listeners to The Twilight Zone Podcast find any truth in A Traveller? Let's find out...

Twilight Zone 2019: A Traveller Apr 20, 2019

Tonight I'm joined by one of The Twilight Zone's premier online commentators, Paul, the creator of the blog Shadow and Substance and the companion twitter feed. We discuss the fourth episode of the new Twilight Zone, A Traveller.

Twilight Zone 2019: Replay – Listener Reactions Apr 16, 2019

It's time once again for the listeners to chime in on the episode Replay. Written by Selwyn Seyfu Hinds and starring Sanaa Lathan, Damson Idris and Glenn Fleshler, what do the listeners think of the new Twilight Zone's hardest hitting episode so far?

Twilight Zone 2019: Replay Apr 11, 2019

As The Twilight Zone settles into its new Thursday release slot, Tom Elliot and Luke Owen get behind the wheel and take the signpost up ahead, to Replay...

Twilight Zone 2019: The Comedian & Nightmare at 30000 Feet – Listener Reactions Apr 08, 2019

We've had our say, now it's time for you to have yours. Listeners to The Twilight Zone Podcast wade in on the episodes The Comedian and Nightmare at 30,000 Feet.

Twilight Zone 2019: The Comedian Apr 06, 2019

We've bought our tickets, we've taken our seats. It's time to watch the first episode of The Twilight Zone 2019 when Kumail Nanjiani steps onto the stage as The Comedian. Tom Elliot and Brandi Jackola are in the audience...

Twilight Zone 2019: Nightmare at 30,000 Feet Apr 01, 2019

The time has finally come. The Twilight Zone makes it's 2019 debut on CBS All Access with two episodes, one of which has a familiar title... Join Tom Elliot as he boards a plane, for a Nightmare at 30,000 Feet.

Twilight Zone 2019: The Executive Producers Mar 29, 2019

On the eve of the new series of The Twilight Zone, the executive producers Win Rosenfeld, Audrey Chon and Glen Morgan join Tom Elliot to talk about this new frontier of the fifth dimension...

Twilight Zone 2019: Prelude Mar 27, 2019

With days to go before the debut of Twilight Zone 2019, join Tom Elliot to find out how you can add your voice to The Twilight Zone Podcast and give your thoughts on the new show.

The Little People Mar 20, 2019

A megalomaniac with delusions of grandeur? And that's just the host! Join Tom Elliot as he tries not to stand on The Little People...

The Twilight Zone on Stage 2019 Mar 13, 2019

The upcoming television revival isn't the only Twilight Zone in town in 2019! Join Tom Elliot as he attends a preview of The Twilight Zone at The Ambassadors Theatre, London!

The Twilight Zone on Stage Producer, Ron Fogelman Feb 28, 2019

To celebrate the return of The Twilight Zone to the London stage at the Ambassadors Theatre, Tom Elliot speaks with the producer of the show Ron Fogelman.

Special: A Conversation with Barbie Wilde Feb 25, 2019

I sit down with one of the wonderful personalities in the horror world, renowned author, the Female Cenobite herself from Hellraiser: Hellbound, Barbie Wilde.

Road to Twilight Zone 2019: The Official Trailer Feb 23, 2019

To celebrate the release of the first official trailer for Twilight Zone 2019, Tom sits down with veteran podcaster Brandon-Shea Mutala to talk about the trailer and their hopes for the new series.

Person or Persons Unknown Feb 10, 2019

If a podcaster's audience don't remember his show, did he ever actually have a show at all? Tom Elliot tries to remind you of who he is when discussing Person or Persons Unknown.

Road to Twilight Zone 2019: The Superbowl Feb 10, 2019

When truth is not the truth, what dimension are you even in? To celebrate the 150th episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast, Tom Elliot is joined by Brandi Jackola to discuss the Superbowl trailer for Twilight Zone 2019!

Little Girl Lost Jan 15, 2019

Richard Matheson makes his return to The Twilight Zone with a tension filled tale about a Little Girl Lost. Tom Elliot joins the search.

Another Dimension Jan 06, 2019

To help fund my trip to The Twilight Zone 60th anniversary celebrations in 2019, please consider supporting The Twilight Zone Podcast on Patreon where you can get access to The Twilight Zone Podcast: Another Dimension where I cover the episodes that I didn't cover when I left the show in 2014. Beginning at the end of January 2019.

The Fugitive Jan 05, 2019

What happens when Charles Beaumont melds science fiction and fantasy in The Twilight Zone? Tom Elliot finds out when he hunts for The Fugitive!

To Serve Man Dec 09, 2018

o Serve Man is one of The Twilight Zone's most iconic episodes, but is it just about THAT twist ending? Or is there more to it? Tom Elliot finds out.

Special: Tom Elliot reads To Serve Man Nov 18, 2018

Before the Twilight Zone episode To Serve Man, was the short story by Damon Knight. Sit back and hear the original tale, read by Tom Elliot.

Road to Twilight Zone 2019: Remakes Oct 28, 2018

In another installment of the Road to Twilight Zone 2019 mini episode series, Tom Elliot is joined by podcaster Zach Moore to talk about the news about the Nightmare at 20,000 Feet remake for Twilight Zone 2019.

The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank Oct 27, 2018

When Jeff Myrtlebank sits up in his coffin, the small town where he lives will never be the same. Tom Elliot takes a seat in the congregation for The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank.

A Piano in the House Oct 09, 2018

Earl Hamner returns to The Twilight Zone with his second episode. Tom Elliot sits down to play A Piano in the House.

Special: Nicholas Parisi Interview Sep 23, 2018

Tom Elliot speaks to Rod Serling Memorial Foundation board member Nicholas Parisi about his upcoming book Rod Serling: His Life, Work and Imagination.

Road to Twilight Zone 2019: The Teaser Sep 20, 2018

Tom Elliot takes a look at the Twilight Zone 2019 teaser trailer!

Shadow & Substance: Dynamite Comics Review Sep 11, 2018

In a break from the usual format, Tom Elliot is joined by veteran podcaster Zach Moore to explore the Shadow & Substance, Twilight Zone comic collection from Dynamite Comics.
To go straight to a spoiler free roundup of the book please jump to 1:14:05.

Kick the Can Aug 30, 2018

George Clayton Johnson returns to The Twilight Zone with the fan favorite episode, Kick the Can. Tom takes a look.

Special: Brandon-Shea Mutala Interviews Marc Zicree Aug 08, 2018

The first guest to appear on The Twilight Zone Podcast Marc Scott Zicree returns to the show, when veteran podcaster Brandon-Shea Mutala interviews him at Star Trek Las vegas 2108!

Showdown With Rance McGrew Aug 07, 2018

The Twilight Zone goes back to the old west, but with a lighter tone than before in Showdown with Rance McGrew. Tom Elliot takes a look...

The Hunt Jul 31, 2018

The Twilight Zone welcomes a new writer who will write eight episodes in total, Earl Hamner Jr. Tom Elliot examines his first episode The Hunt and how it fits into his body of work as a whole.

Dead Man’s Shoes & The Twilight Zone Escape Room Jul 04, 2018

In a return to our regular programming, we're back in The Twilight Zone with the episode Dead Man's Shoes. But! In addition to that, Tom chat's to Gavin from the new Binghampton attraction, the Twilight Zone Escape Room!

Rod Serling’s Planet of the Apes: Epilogue Jun 21, 2018

To clear the decks before we dive back into The Twilight Zone, join Tom Elliot as he reads listener reactions to the Rod Serling's Planet of the Apes episode and plays the full interview with Rod Serling scholar, Amy Boyle Johnston.

Rod Serling’s Planet of the Apes Jun 06, 2018

In this epic special edition of The Twilight Zone Podcast, to celebrate the fifty year anniversary, Tom Elliot is joined by a cast of friends to dissect Rod Serling's original script for Planet of the Apes...

Strange and Deadly’s Television Terror May 12, 2018

While Tom works on the Planet of the Apes episode coming next, lets catch up with some listener emails and then visit The Night Gallery and Tales From the Crypt in Strange and Deadly's Television Terror...

One More Pallbearer Apr 20, 2018

Take one measure of 'Old Dark House' add a Bond Villain and a nuclear bomb, filter it through Rod Serling and what do you get? One More Pallbearer... and Tom Elliot.

And the Winner Is… Apr 12, 2018

The results are in, and the winner of the Rondo Award for the Best Multi-Media Site is...

Nothing in the Dark Apr 05, 2018

Some would say Nothing in the Dark is George Clayton Johnson's masterpiece, join Tom Elliot in to see if he agrees...

Theatre Five: Five Strangers Mar 17, 2018

Three years after The Twilight Zone episode Five Characters in Search of an Exit, came the Theatre Five episode Five Strangers.

A Quality of Mercy Mar 17, 2018

Rod Serling returns to a familiar setting when Dean Stockwell and Albert Salmi enter The Twilight Zone in A Quality of Mercy...

Special: Carl Amari Interview Mar 03, 2018

Tom Elliot chats to Carl Amari about his new book The Top 100 Classic Radio Shows which he co-authors with Martin Grams Jr, and his creation of Twilight Zone Radio.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads Examination Day Feb 04, 2018

This short bonus episode features the short story Examination Day by Henry Slesar which went on to be the inspiration for an episode of the 80s Twilight Zone of the same name.
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Five Characters in Search of An Exit Feb 04, 2018

Join Tom Elliot, one podcaster in search of an audience as he explores this iconic and thought provoking episode of The Twilight Zone. Five Characters in Search of An Exit...

Once Upon a Time Jan 12, 2018

Buster Keaton stars in a quite unique episode of The Twilight Zone, but is the gimmick enough to carry the story? Tom Elliot finds out in Once Upon a Time.

The Jungle Jan 07, 2018

The first Twilight Zone Podcast of 2018, is the first season three episode written by Charles Beaumont. Join Tom Elliot as he gets lost in.... The Jungle.

The Twilight Zone on Stage Dec 19, 2017

After returning from seeing The Twilight Zone on stage at The Almeida Theatre, London, Tom gives his thoughts on the 2017/2018 theatre adaptation of the show. Our thanks to James Rose for adding his voice to The Twilight Zone Podcast.

Still Valley Nov 28, 2017

Season three returns to the American Civil War in Still Valley, an adaptation of Manly Wade Wellman's The Valley Was Still. Tom Elliot checks it out.

Special: Andrew Schneider reads The Valley Was Still Nov 21, 2017

Before the Twilight Zone episode Still Valley, was the short story The Valley Was Still by Manly Wade Wellman. It is with great pleasure and much thanks that we welcome Andrew Schneider to The Twilight Zone Podcast to read the story for you.

The Midnight Sun Nov 08, 2017

Tom Elliot takes a look at the classic Episode The Midnight Sun, digs deep into the mail bag in Submitted For Your Approval and then gives his thoughts on the Twilight Zone Reboot helmed by Jordan Peele.

Special: Steven Jay Rubin Interview Oct 14, 2017

Tom Elliot chats to Steven Jay Rubin, author of the latest Twilight Zone book to hit the shelves: The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia!

Deaths Head Revisited Oct 08, 2017

One of the most important episodes of The Twilight Zone, Deaths Head Revisited. Tom Elliot takes a look at the episode and the man who inspired it.

The Good Lives of Anthony Fremont Sep 23, 2017

It's good that you're listening to this podcast...real good. Join Tom Elliot on a journey celebrating It's a Good Life, one of The Twilight Zone's most revered episodes. But this journey goes beyond just the episode itself and Tom explores the different versions of the tale. That's all the podcasting there is!

Special: Arlen Schumer Interview – Part 2 Sep 11, 2017

In part two of my epic chat with Arlen Schumer, we talk about what makes The Twilight Zone "look" different from other shows of the time, Arlen's own experiences in The Twilight Zone and bringing Arlen Schumer and The Twilight Zone to the UK.

Special: Arlen Schumer Interview – Part One Sep 04, 2017

It's with great pleasure that I welcome Arlen Schumer to The Twilight Zone Podcast. Artist, comic book and pop culture historian and author of Visions From The Twilight Zone, Arlen is a lifelong fan and commentator on the show. His accomplishments not only include his book Visions From The Twilight Zone, but also his multi media lecture Twilight Zone Forever.

Special: Amy Boyle Johnston Interview Aug 10, 2017

It's with great pleasure that I welcome Amy Boyle Johnston, the author of Unknown Serling: An Episodic History vol. 1, a fascinating look into Rod Serling's life before The Twilight Zone. Including excerpts of documents from the Rod Serling archives, interviews with friends and colleagues of Serling who have never been interviewed before.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads It’s a Good Life Aug 06, 2017

One of the most revered and celebrated episodes of The Twilight Zone had its beginnings with this 1953 short story by Jerome Bixby: It's a Good Life. Before our examination of the Twilight Zone classic, Tom Elliot reads that story....It's a good story....a really GOOD story...
(No animals were harmed during the making of this podcast)

The Grave Jul 28, 2017

Tom Elliot dons his cowboy hat and heads out west to meet a stellar cast of western regulars in an unusual Twilight Zone. Lee Marvin stars in The Grave.

The Mirror Jul 06, 2017

The Twilight Zone gets political when Peter Falk plays Clemente, a thinly veiled version of Fidel Castro for The Mirror, but is TZ's reach exceeding it's grasp? Tom Elliot finds out.

Twilight Zone Aftermath – Teaser Episode Jul 02, 2017

A teaser for the new Patreon exclusive show Twilight Zone Aftermath where Tom Elliot reviews the stories from the 80s and 2000s Twilight Zone reboots. Starting with Shatterday...

A Game of Pool Jun 25, 2017

Having paid his Twilight Zone dues, George Clayton Johnson writes one of the most famous episodes of all time. But does it deserve its legendary status? Tom Elliot finds out when he plays A Game of Pool.

The TZ Tapes: Rod Serling at Ithaca College (1968) May 16, 2017

The TZ tapes return with conversations between Rod Serling and the students at Ithaca College in 1968 and Tom reads some listener emails.

The Passersby Apr 30, 2017

Marc Zicree comes down hard on The Passersby in The Twilight Zone Companion - Tom Elliot sees if he agrees.

The Shelter Apr 12, 2017

Rod Serling returns to some familiar themes in The Shelter, but does he push them too far? Tom Elliot finds out...

Listener Feedback Catch Up Show Apr 09, 2017

Before moving on to the next episode The Shelter, Tom opens up the mail bag to read some listener thoughts...

The Arrival Apr 05, 2017

Season three continues with another Twilight Zone aviation mystery, The Arrival. The critics of the day were harsh, Tom Elliot sees if he agrees.

Two Mar 19, 2017

Tom Elliot begins Season Three with a timely reminder about the costs of war in the episode Two.
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Episode 100: Listener Stories Mar 19, 2017

To celebrate episode 100 of The Twilight Zone Podcast, Tom Elliot reads two stories from podcast listeners:
Periphery by Marc Allie
The Note Writer by David Jones
The subject matter in this episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast may be upsetting to some. If you are struggling with feelings of depression and are considering harming yourself, please visit http://www.samaritans.org/ who can offer support and help.

The Forgotten Twilight Zone Mar 01, 2017

Tom Elliot is joined by special guest Rick Harris in this feature length episode where they visit The Forgotten Twilight Zone...

Season Two Wrap Show: The Hosts Feb 22, 2017

To cap off the Season Two celebrations, former host of The Twilight Zone Podcast, Luke Owen, returns to give his thoughts on the best and worst of Season Two.

Season Two Wrap Show: The Listeners Feb 13, 2017

With Season Two of The Twilight Zone now complete, some listeners to The Twilight Zone Podcast reflect on the past season and look forward to the season to come.

The Obsolete Man Feb 08, 2017

Season two finally draws to a close with a vision of a dystopian future in the vein of Kafka and Orwell. Tom Elliot meets The Obsolete Man.

Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up Jan 29, 2017

Follow the tracks to the podcasting booth to find out if it's Tom Elliot presenting this edition of The Twilight Zone Podcast, or something else... Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up...

The Mind and the Matter Jan 14, 2017

Tom Elliot concentrates really hard, to see what he thinks of The Mind and the Matter...

Shadow Play Dec 24, 2016

Charles Beaumont returns to the theme of his season one episode Perchance to Dream with Shadow Play. Are you listening to this podcast? Or is someone dreaming you listening to this podcast?

The TZ Tapes: Rod Serling at UCLA (1966) – Part Two Dec 10, 2016

The Twilight Zone Podcast presents part two of Rod Serling's visit to UCLA in 1966 where he holds a Q&A session with the students.

The TZ Tapes: Rod Serling at UCLA (1966) – Part One Nov 30, 2016

In another edition of The TZ Tapes, Tom Elliot presents a speech by Rod Serling at UCLA on 11th November 1966 that proves to be particularly prescient for today's turbulent political climate.

The Silence Nov 12, 2016

Tom Elliot examines a Twilight Zone which is that little bit different from the crowd. What makes The Silence unusual for a Twilight Zone? Take a listen to find out.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads The Bet Oct 31, 2016

Before he reviews the next episode of The Twilight Zone, The Silence, Tom Elliot reads the short story that may have been it's inspiration. The Bet by Anton Chekhov.

The Rip Van Winkle Caper Oct 24, 2016

Four crooks sleep for a hundred years and wake up to discover that Tom Elliot still hasn't finished The Twilight Zone Podcast in The Rip Van Winkle Caper...

A Hundred Yards Over The Rim Oct 16, 2016

Tom Elliot goes back in time to meet Christian Horne, who goes forward in time when he goes a hundred yards over the rim...

The TZ Tapes: Mike Wallace Interviews Rod Serling (1959) Sep 23, 2016

Tom Elliot explores a new avenue in The Twilight Zone Podcast, un-earthing classic interviews with Twilight Zone alumni. What better way to start than with the man himself, when Mike Wallace interviewed Rod Serling in his 1959 show.

Long Distance Call Sep 13, 2016

Bill Mumy dials into The Twilight Zone in this chilling episode about a boy and his doting grandmother, Long Distance Call and Tom Elliot is there to pick up the phone...

The Prime Mover Aug 16, 2016

Tom Elliot takes a look at the story of two men, one of whom has an amazing gift from The Twilight Zone in The Prime Mover.

Special: David Avallone Interview Jul 08, 2016

David Avallone the writer of The Twilight Zone: The Shadow comic book joins Tom on The Twilight Zone Podcast to talk about his comic from Dynamite Comics.
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Static Jul 03, 2016

Podcasting is a world that has to be believed to be seen... or was that radio? Tom Elliot finds out in the latest Twilight Zone Podcast looking at Charles Beaumont's Static.

Mr Dingle The Strong Jun 15, 2016

Tom Elliot takes a look at an episode with a dubious reputation, but is Mr Dingle The Strong better than popular opinion gives it credit for?
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Review: The Way Back by J. Michael Straczynski May 24, 2016

Tom Elliot completes his trilogy of episodes on The Twilight Zone from Dynamite Comics, written by J. Michael Straczynski.

Review: The Way In by J. Michael Straczynski May 13, 2016

Tom Elliot takes a look at volume two of The Twilight Zone from Dynamite Comics, written by J. Michael Straczynski.

Review: The Way Out by J. Michael Straczynski May 05, 2016

Tom Elliot takes a look at volume one of The Twilight Zone from Dynamite Comics, written by J. Michael Straczynski.

The Odyssey of Flight 33 Apr 28, 2016

Technobabble and turbulence as Tom Elliot takes a look at The Odyssey of Flight 33.

Twenty Two Apr 22, 2016

Room for one more? Of course there is. Tom Elliot takes a look at an unusually spooky Twilight Zone episode, Twenty Two!

Special: The Stories That Inspired Twenty Two Apr 14, 2016

Tom Elliot and Brandi Jackola from The Dark Corner Podcast, read two creepy tales that later inspired Rod Serling when he wrote Twenty Two. Tom reads The Bus Conductor by E F Benson and Brandi reads an anecdote from Famous Ghost Stories by Bennet Cerf.

A Penny For Your Thoughts Mar 24, 2016

This edition of The Twilight Zone Podcast is delivered via the power of thought! In order to listen, simply flip a coin and make it land on its edge!

Special: A Tribute to George Clayton Johnson Mar 16, 2016

George Clayton Johnson was one of The Twilight Zone's most highly regarded writers. In this special episode, Tom Elliot pays tribute to the man who brought joy to millions with his stories and lived life by his own rules.

The Invaders Mar 09, 2016

In a podcast of few clips, Tom Elliot takes a look at the Richard Matheson episode The Invaders.

Prelude to The Invaders: Sorry Wrong Number Mar 03, 2016

In a special Twilight Zone Podcast, Tom Elliot presents the radio broadcast that got Agnes Moorhead her pert in The Twilight Zone episode The Invaders: Sorry Wrong Number.

The Whole Truth Feb 25, 2016

It's back to videotape for The Twilight Zone in this story of a used car salesman. But are they trying to sell us a lemon or are they telling us The Whole Truth? Tom Elliot finds out.

Back There Feb 18, 2016

Tom Elliot takes a look at this ripping yarn from Rod Serling. A man is transported back in time to a pivotal event in history in the second season episode of The Twilight Zone, Back There.

Prelude to Back There Feb 11, 2016

Before the next episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast, Tom takes a look at two radio shows with a very similar premise to the Twilight Zone Episode Back There. Submitted for your approval, episodes of The Mysterious Traveller and The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre.

The Story of Dust Feb 05, 2016

Dust, an episode of The Twilight Zone that rarely tops "best of" lists turns out to have a most unusual history, a history that goes beyond its Twilight Zone appearance. In this feature length episode Tom tells The Story of Dust.

The Night of the Meek Dec 21, 2015

Sometimes an episode of The Twilight Zone arrives just where it needs to. Join Tom Elliot as he looks back at a Twilight Zone Christmas classic, The Night of the Meek.

A Most Unusual Camera Oct 13, 2015

Tom takes a look at one of The Twilight Zone's more comedic episodes, through the lens of A Most Unusual Camera.

Summer Info-Cast Aug 06, 2015

Tom gives a quick update on The Twilight Zone Podcast and listens to some listener feedback.

The Trouble With Templeton May 12, 2015

Tom reflects on an episode by a one time only writer of The Twilight Zone and tries to uncover The Trouble With Templeton.

Review: Twilight Zone Curse of the Stars by Wayne Rollan Melton Apr 02, 2015

Tom reviews Twilight Zone: Curse of the Stars - Resigned to Death by Wayne Rollan Melton, a book documenting the strange deaths of Twilight Zone stars.

The Lateness of the Hour Apr 01, 2015

The Twilight Zone goes to video tape in The Lateness of the Hour, but does it survive the transition? Tom Elliot finds out.

Nick of Time Mar 26, 2015

William Shatner and Richard Matheson in The Twilight Zone? No there isn't something on the wing, it's Nick of Time.

Eye of The Beholder Mar 19, 2015

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but will this iconic episode live up to its reputation?

Review: Twilight Zone The Game Jan 17, 2015

In this mini review, Tom Elliot looks at the 2013 release of Twilight Zone: The Game for the PC.

The Howling Man Jan 15, 2015

Following his reading of The Howling Man in the last episode, Tom see's how The Twilight Zone version measures up.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads The Howling Man Dec 20, 2014

What's Christmas without a scary story? Sit by the fire and pour yourself a drink as Tom Elliot reads for you Charles Beaumont's chilling tale: The Howling Man.

A Thing About Machines Dec 02, 2014

Tom meets Barlett Finchley a man who has, A Thing About Machines...

Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room Nov 18, 2014

A new era for The Twilight Zone Podcast begins as a new host takes the chair for Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room.

Luke Owen Makes a Special Announcement Nov 16, 2014

Luke Owen, host of The Twilight Zone Podcast makes a special announcement.

The Man in the Bottle Nov 10, 2014

Luke Owen gets a visit from a genie, a genie who might also be known as The Man in the Bottle...

King Nine Will Not Return Oct 21, 2014

Luke Owen kicks off the second season by stepping into the desert in King Nine Will Not Return…

Special: Season One Wrap Up Show Jun 10, 2014

Before we dive into season two, Luke Owen sits down with The Twilight Zone Podcast’s original host Tom Elliot to discuss season one as a whole.

A World of His Own Jun 03, 2014

Luke Owen grabs a drink and joins noted play-write Gregory West in A World of His Own…

The Mighty Casey May 05, 2014

Luke Owen slides into a light-hearted corner of The Twilight Zone that unfortunately has a dark side with the season one baseball themed episode, The Mighty Casey…

Special: Kate Hansell Reads Casey at the Bat Apr 27, 2014

While The Twilight Zone Podcast takes a one week break, Kate Hansell reads Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, which was an inspiration for Rod Serling to write the season one episode The Mighty Casey…

The After Hours Apr 22, 2014

Luke Owen takes an express elevator to the ninth floor of a very odd department store and joins Miss Marsha White in The After Hours…

Mr Bevis Apr 14, 2014

Luke Owen meets a most unusual man in the form of Mr. Bevis in the much maligned comedy episode of The Twilight Zone…

A Passage For Trumpet Apr 08, 2014

Luke visits Jack Klugman in his first of many appearances in The Twilight Zone...

The Chaser Mar 31, 2014

Luke Owen takes over as host of The Twilight Zone Podcast, but will he be in love with his first episode: The Chaser?

A Stop at Willoughby Mar 23, 2014

Tom Elliot boards the train to Willoughby and looks at the classic episode that regularly tops "best of" lists...

Nightmare As a Child Nov 20, 2013

Tom examines Rod Serling's story about childhood trauma and repressed memories.

A Nice Place to Visit Oct 13, 2013

Does Charles Beaumont’s final story of season 1 stand up against the rest? Tom takes a look, and discovers some “interesting” soundbites along the way...

The Big Tall Wish Oct 09, 2013

Tom examines Rod Serling’s story about the boxer who has one last chance at glory, and the boy who makes the big tall wish…

Special: Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone Movie Sep 19, 2013

Tom takes a look at Rod Serling's notes for the Twilight Zone Movie that never was.

Special: Anne Serling Interview Mar 29, 2013

We are honoured to welcome Anne Serling to The Twilight Zone Podcast to discuss her new book As I knew Him: My Dad, Rod Serling. To keep up to date with Anne, visit her website AnneSerling.com

Special: Danny Davies Reads The Chaser Mar 18, 2013

Comedian, podcaster, artist - Danny Davies does it all, but this week he reads the original short story that inspired the episode The Chaser by John Collier.

Execution Jan 30, 2013

Tom Elliot takes a look at this most violent of Twilight Zone episodes.

Special: Twilight Zone The Movie Dec 24, 2012

Tom Elliot is joined by Chris Brown (The Night Gallery Podcast, The Video Nasties Podcast) and Luke Owen (The Flickering Myth Podcast) to discuss the first Twilight Zone Revival Twilight Zone: The Movie.

People Are Alike All Over Dec 22, 2012

Roddy McDowell stars in People Are Alike All Over, Tom takes a look at this beloved episode.

Long Live Walter Jameson Jun 26, 2012

Tom Elliot reviews the Charles Beaumont penned tale of a man who never ages, but can he outrun his past?

A World of Difference Apr 12, 2012

Tom returns to the fifth dimension to discuss this most influential of shows.

The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street Jun 22, 2011

The Twilight Zone Podcast presents one of the most famous episodes of all time. What happens when Tom Elliot goes to Maple Street?

Special: Paul Chitlik Interview Jun 21, 2011

It's with great pleasure that we present Paul Chitlik, writer and story editor of the 80’s Twilight Zone revival to share his memories of the show.

Special: Twilight Zone’s Magic Man – Jason & Sunni Brock Interview Jun 20, 2011

The makers of the documentary 'Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man' join Tom Elliot to share their recollections about making the documentary. Visit JaSunni.com to purchase.

Mirror Image Jun 19, 2011

Tom checks out the story of Millicent Barnes, a woman who sees a very familiar face while waiting at a bus station.

Elegy Jun 18, 2011

Tom reviews Charles Beaumont's return to The Twilight Zone. The tale of three astronauts who land on a planet seemingly frozen in time!

Special: Jim Moon Reads Elegy Jun 17, 2011

In this special episode, Mr Jim Moon of the Hypnobobs Podcast reads the Charles Beaumont short story Elegy. The story of three astronauts who land on a planet where everybody seems to be frozen!

The Purple Testament Jun 16, 2011

Rod Serling's wartime experience contribute to this most personal of episodes; Tom Elliot takes a look.

The Last Flight Jun 14, 2011

Tom reviews the Richard Matheson time travel adventure, The Last Flight!

The Fever Jun 13, 2011

A cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling addiction, but does it hold up? Tom finds out...

The Hitch-Hiker Jun 11, 2011

The Twilight Zone tackles the classic radio play from the show SUSPENSE! Tom investigates whether it holds up.

Special: Marc Zicree Interview Jun 10, 2011

We are proud to present the author of The Twilight Zone Companion and producer of The Twilight Zone on DVD and blu ray Marc Zicree on The Twilight Zone Podcast.

I Shot an Arrow Into the Air Jun 09, 2011

This tale of astronauts stranded on an asteroid may sound familiar to fans of a certain movie series. Tom takes a look at The Twilight Zone's return to Death Valley.

Special: Brandi Jackola reads ‘Brothers Beyond the Void’ Jun 08, 2011

In a change from the scheduled episode, Brandi Jackola from The Insideoutcast reads the story that inspired People Are Alike All Over, Paul W. Fairman’s Brothers Beyond the Void.

Third From the Sun Jun 08, 2011

Tom reviews the second Twilight Zone episode to be based on a Richard Matheson story. Two families plot to steal an experimental ship to escape from impending war.

The Four of Us Are Dying Jun 07, 2011

Another episode of The Twilight Zone featuring someone with a special talent, the ability to change his face at will. George Clayton Johnson contributes his first story to The Twilight Zone.

What You Need Jun 06, 2011

Tom reviews this tale of a man with a talent; the ability to see What You Need. But this tale, originally broadcast on Christmas Day, takes a darker path.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads What You Need Jun 06, 2011

Tom Elliot reads the short story by Lewis Padgett that inspired the Twilight Zone episode What You Need.

And When the Sky Was Opened Jun 06, 2011

Richard Matheson’s first involvement with The Twilight zone. Three pilots return from a space flight, but struggle to stay in existence!

Judgement Night Jun 06, 2011

Tom jumps aboard a doomed ship to review this most atmospheric episodes of The Twilight Zone.

Perchance to Dream Jun 06, 2011

Tom takes a look at the first Charles Beaumont penned episode of The Twilight Zone, Perchance to Dream.
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Time Enough At Last Jun 05, 2011

The Twilight Zone Podcast introduces one of the most iconic episodes of all, starring one of Twilight Zone's most beloved actors. Burgess Meredith stars in Time Enough At Last.

Special: Tom Elliot Reads Time Enough at Last Jun 05, 2011

The Twilight Zone Podcast submits for your approval its first reading of a short story that inspired an episode. This time round it's Time Enough at Last, written by Lyn Venable and read by Tom Elliot.

The Lonely Jun 05, 2011

The first true science fiction episode of The Twilight Zone lands, and Tom jumps on board the rocket ship to take a look.

Escape Clause Jun 05, 2011

The Twilight Zone introduces the first of several depictions of The Devil in Escape Clause.

Special: The Zero Hour Jun 05, 2011

Tom takes a week off, but introduces a radio show presented by Rod Serling in the years following The Twilight Zone, The Zero Hour.

Walking Distance Jun 05, 2011

In what some call the first solid gold classic from The Twilight Zone, a man revisits his childhood, but is it the classic everyone says it is? Tom Elliot finds out.

The Sixteen Millimeter Shrine Jun 05, 2011

Tom Elliot discusses the story of an ageing actress who can't let go of the past.

Mr Denton On Doomsday Jun 05, 2011

Tom introduces you a washed up gunslinger who may have one last chance at redemption in The Twilight Zone.

One For the Angels Jun 05, 2011

In the first episode following the pilot, The Twilight Zone has its first visit from Mr Death, and Tom Elliot is on hand to give his thoughts.

The Pilot: Where is Everybody Jun 03, 2011

In the first episode of The Twilight Zone Podcast, Tom Elliot takes a look at the one that started it all, the pilot episode of The Twilight Zone: Where is Everybody?

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