Christopher Hamby
@chrishambyfilms.bsky.social
Official BlueSky site of classic film & TV aficionado, #Svengoolie Super SvenPal, #ToonInWithMe Super Tooner, #MST3K MSTie, #HoodCollege alum, broadcaster/photographer/videographer & "Silver Screen Reflections" blog writer Chris Hamby. Welcome!
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Greetings, Everyone! I have officially joined BlueSky's airlanes! I'm looking forward to this new & wonderful experience with my fellow wonderful friends/Super SvenPals/Super Tooners/Super MSTies/Super classic film & TV aficionados! Photo from #TraceBeaulieu & #FrankConniff's 2017 Mads in Frederick!
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Our Nitrate Film Festival returns to the Egyptian next month! Dangerous, beautiful, temperamental + rarely screened over the past 75 years 🎞️✨
Don’t pass up the chance to see these glorious archival prints — it may be your last!
Join us Feb. 13th - 22nd:
www.americancinematheque.com/series/ameri...
Don’t pass up the chance to see these glorious archival prints — it may be your last!
Join us Feb. 13th - 22nd:
www.americancinematheque.com/series/ameri...
January 23, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Our Nitrate Film Festival returns to the Egyptian next month! Dangerous, beautiful, temperamental + rarely screened over the past 75 years 🎞️✨
Don’t pass up the chance to see these glorious archival prints — it may be your last!
Join us Feb. 13th - 22nd:
www.americancinematheque.com/series/ameri...
Don’t pass up the chance to see these glorious archival prints — it may be your last!
Join us Feb. 13th - 22nd:
www.americancinematheque.com/series/ameri...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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The greatest movie of all time!
January 23, 2026 at 6:22 PM
The greatest movie of all time!
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Ah good ol Toho Kong vs 1962 Goji. This is some of the best old school Kaiju vs Kaiju movies.Svengoolie always has our backs.
January 23, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Ah good ol Toho Kong vs 1962 Goji. This is some of the best old school Kaiju vs Kaiju movies.Svengoolie always has our backs.
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The best version still hands down.
January 23, 2026 at 10:46 AM
The best version still hands down.
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An update from #Svengoolie on the contract licensing dispute for "King Kong vs. Godzilla" via Frndly, Sling/DirecTV, Fubo & Philo. KITV/Me-TV in Hawaii is also affected by this matter.
To those affected, Sven's classic big broadcast of "Fiend Without a Face" will be shown: bsky.app/profile/sven...
To those affected, Sven's classic big broadcast of "Fiend Without a Face" will be shown: bsky.app/profile/sven...
IMPORTANT NOTICE- due to contract stipulations, MeTV cannot air “King Kong VS Godzilla” on streaming platforms- FrndlyTV,FuBo,Philo,Sling and DirecTV- or in Hawaii. We will have to replace it with “Fiend Without a Face”. We apologize for this disappointment.
January 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Latest on @svengoolieofficial.bsky.social & his upcoming big broadcast/Universal's dub of Ishiro Honda's Toho Studios kaiju masterpiece, " #KingKongVsGodzilla" (1962/63) this Sat., Jan. 24 @ 8 PM ET/7 PM CT! Enjoy, fellow Super #Svengoolie SvenPals! silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/s...
“Svengoolie” to present his big broadcast of Ishiro Honda’s “King Kong vs. Godzilla” (1962/63), this Sat. on Me-TV
Fellow Svengoolie SvenPals everywhere will be dancing and jumping for joy for his big broadcast of a classic mammoth kaiju creature battle masterpiece from Japan’s Toho Studios that was broug…
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January 23, 2026 at 10:29 AM
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In the words of Sven/Rich's executive producer, Jim Roche/ @therealjimrochr.bsky.social: " ##KeepCalmAndWatchSven!"
Be sure to join us here in these airlanes and Live-Post #Svengoolie & his wonderful Sven Sat. evening big broadcasts with all of us!
Be sure to join us here in these airlanes and Live-Post #Svengoolie & his wonderful Sven Sat. evening big broadcasts with all of us!
January 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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TODAY, Friday January 23rd, 2026:
We are ALL residents of Minnesota.
We ALL want #ICE_OutForGOOD 🚫 🧊
Also: #ICE_OUT4ReneeGood 💔
We are ALL residents of Minnesota.
We ALL want #ICE_OutForGOOD 🚫 🧊
Also: #ICE_OUT4ReneeGood 💔
January 23, 2026 at 8:03 AM
TODAY, Friday January 23rd, 2026:
We are ALL residents of Minnesota.
We ALL want #ICE_OutForGOOD 🚫 🧊
Also: #ICE_OUT4ReneeGood 💔
We are ALL residents of Minnesota.
We ALL want #ICE_OutForGOOD 🚫 🧊
Also: #ICE_OUT4ReneeGood 💔
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Latest on @svengoolieofficial.bsky.social & his upcoming big broadcast/Universal's dub of Ishiro Honda's Toho Studios kaiju masterpiece, " #KingKongVsGodzilla" (1962/63) this Sat., Jan. 24 @ 8 PM ET/7 PM CT! Enjoy, fellow Super #Svengoolie SvenPals! silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/s...
“Svengoolie” to present his big broadcast of Ishiro Honda’s “King Kong vs. Godzilla” (1962/63), this Sat. on Me-TV
Fellow Svengoolie SvenPals everywhere will be dancing and jumping for joy for his big broadcast of a classic mammoth kaiju creature battle masterpiece from Japan’s Toho Studios that was broug…
silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Latest on @svengoolieofficial.bsky.social & his upcoming big broadcast/Universal's dub of Ishiro Honda's Toho Studios kaiju masterpiece, " #KingKongVsGodzilla" (1962/63) this Sat., Jan. 24 @ 8 PM ET/7 PM CT! Enjoy, fellow Super #Svengoolie SvenPals! silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/s...
Latest on @svengoolieofficial.bsky.social & his upcoming big broadcast/Universal's dub of Ishiro Honda's Toho Studios kaiju masterpiece, " #KingKongVsGodzilla" (1962/63) this Sat., Jan. 24 @ 8 PM ET/7 PM CT! Enjoy, fellow Super #Svengoolie SvenPals! silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/s...
“Svengoolie” to present his big broadcast of Ishiro Honda’s “King Kong vs. Godzilla” (1962/63), this Sat. on Me-TV
Fellow Svengoolie SvenPals everywhere will be dancing and jumping for joy for his big broadcast of a classic mammoth kaiju creature battle masterpiece from Japan’s Toho Studios that was broug…
silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Latest on @svengoolieofficial.bsky.social & his upcoming big broadcast/Universal's dub of Ishiro Honda's Toho Studios kaiju masterpiece, " #KingKongVsGodzilla" (1962/63) this Sat., Jan. 24 @ 8 PM ET/7 PM CT! Enjoy, fellow Super #Svengoolie SvenPals! silverscreenreflex.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/s...
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Like many, my Father & I are very concerned/worried & outraged.
To all my fellow wonderful friends: Again, in case you are in search of a good friend to talk to, you all are more than welcome to converse with me.
Curse the disgusting/putrid sleazebags known as Drumpf, M***rat & their ilk.
#Resist
To all my fellow wonderful friends: Again, in case you are in search of a good friend to talk to, you all are more than welcome to converse with me.
Curse the disgusting/putrid sleazebags known as Drumpf, M***rat & their ilk.
#Resist
February 4, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Like many, my Father & I are very concerned/worried & outraged.
To all my fellow wonderful friends: Again, in case you are in search of a good friend to talk to, you all are more than welcome to converse with me.
Curse the disgusting/putrid sleazebags known as Drumpf, M***rat & their ilk.
#Resist
To all my fellow wonderful friends: Again, in case you are in search of a good friend to talk to, you all are more than welcome to converse with me.
Curse the disgusting/putrid sleazebags known as Drumpf, M***rat & their ilk.
#Resist
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I stand with #PublicBroadcasting.
Give generously to your local @pbs.org station, @npr.org station and/or adoptastation.org
Public Broadcasting/Public Media is important and essential to everyone.
Give generously to your local @pbs.org station, @npr.org station and/or adoptastation.org
Public Broadcasting/Public Media is important and essential to everyone.
A classic/archived photo, from 2012:
Posting this in support of #PublicBroadcasting.
Public Broadcasting is essential & important to all generations. I grew up on Public Broadcasting and I still watch my local Public TV stations and listen to my regional Public Radio stations.
#SavePBS
#SaveNPR
Posting this in support of #PublicBroadcasting.
Public Broadcasting is essential & important to all generations. I grew up on Public Broadcasting and I still watch my local Public TV stations and listen to my regional Public Radio stations.
#SavePBS
#SaveNPR
July 22, 2025 at 5:51 AM
I stand with #PublicBroadcasting.
Give generously to your local @pbs.org station, @npr.org station and/or adoptastation.org
Public Broadcasting/Public Media is important and essential to everyone.
Give generously to your local @pbs.org station, @npr.org station and/or adoptastation.org
Public Broadcasting/Public Media is important and essential to everyone.
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Thursday's Chiberia Start. Today in Chicago on the eve of an arctic blast when we wake up on Friday.
January 22, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Thursday's Chiberia Start. Today in Chicago on the eve of an arctic blast when we wake up on Friday.
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😁
Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
a close up of a person with glowing eyes in the dark .
ALT: a close up of a person with glowing eyes in the dark .
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January 22, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
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"It's like that scene in Mac and Me when Mac came back to life!"
Gah. God-tier ep from top to bottom. Uniformly strong with a beautifully stupid movie and terrific riffs to match.
With that 1-2-3 combo punch of Cave Dwellers, Gamera, and Pod People, we ate *healthily* to kick off Season 3.
#MST3K
Gah. God-tier ep from top to bottom. Uniformly strong with a beautifully stupid movie and terrific riffs to match.
With that 1-2-3 combo punch of Cave Dwellers, Gamera, and Pod People, we ate *healthily* to kick off Season 3.
#MST3K
😁
Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
Pod People is still my favorite MST episode.
'It's called evil, kid'
a close up of a person with glowing eyes in the dark .
ALT: a close up of a person with glowing eyes in the dark .
media.tenor.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:42 PM
"It's like that scene in Mac and Me when Mac came back to life!"
Gah. God-tier ep from top to bottom. Uniformly strong with a beautifully stupid movie and terrific riffs to match.
With that 1-2-3 combo punch of Cave Dwellers, Gamera, and Pod People, we ate *healthily* to kick off Season 3.
#MST3K
Gah. God-tier ep from top to bottom. Uniformly strong with a beautifully stupid movie and terrific riffs to match.
With that 1-2-3 combo punch of Cave Dwellers, Gamera, and Pod People, we ate *healthily* to kick off Season 3.
#MST3K
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Never letting this go. Thank you, Stephen Colbert!
January 23, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Never letting this go. Thank you, Stephen Colbert!
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There’s no reforming this
January 22, 2026 at 6:17 PM
There’s no reforming this
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Remembering Night of Dark Shadows star John Karlen on the anniversary of his death.
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R.I.P. 1933 - 2020
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R.I.P. 1933 - 2020
January 22, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Remembering Night of Dark Shadows star John Karlen on the anniversary of his death.
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R.I.P. 1933 - 2020
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R.I.P. 1933 - 2020
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On January 22, 1983, Phantom of the Rue Morgue was screened on The World Beyond. Here’s a drawing of Karl Marden!
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#PhantomOfTheRueMorgue #TheWorldBeyond #Art
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#PhantomOfTheRueMorgue #TheWorldBeyond #Art
January 22, 2026 at 11:06 AM
On January 22, 1983, Phantom of the Rue Morgue was screened on The World Beyond. Here’s a drawing of Karl Marden!
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#PhantomOfTheRueMorgue #TheWorldBeyond #Art
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#PhantomOfTheRueMorgue #TheWorldBeyond #Art
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Colbert on Trump's pay-for-play Board of Peace: "Paying a billion dollars to obey Donald Trump seems a little steep. After all, CBS got to do it for just 16 million."
January 23, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Colbert on Trump's pay-for-play Board of Peace: "Paying a billion dollars to obey Donald Trump seems a little steep. After all, CBS got to do it for just 16 million."
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The Queen reigns over NYC for at least one more week. Held over at Film Forum! filmforum.org/film/queen-k...
Film Forum · Erich von Stroheim’s QUEEN KELLY
QUEEN KELLY
Friday, January 16 – Thursday, January 22
filmforum.org
January 21, 2026 at 11:19 PM
The Queen reigns over NYC for at least one more week. Held over at Film Forum! filmforum.org/film/queen-k...
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