“I Don’t See Retiring from This” – Joe Bob Briggs Talks New “Last Drive-In” Format and the Show’s Future [Interview]

Hey everybody, have you heard the news? Joe Bob is back in town! The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs has returned for its sixth season on Shudder. While the show’s format has been slightly revised — adopting a new biweekly schedule with one film instead of a double feature — the beloved horror host’s […]

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Joe Bob Briggs Celebrates the 90th Anniversary of Drive-In Theaters with Special Video and More!

Today, June 6, 2023, is National Drive-in Day, and this year’s celebration is particularly special because today also marks the 90th anniversary of drive-in theaters. The drive-in theatre was invented by Richard Hollingshead, who opened the first one in Camden, New Jersey on June 6, 1933. The popularity of drive-ins grew, and by the mid […]

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3rd Annual World Drive-In Jamboree – Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy Take Over Las Vegas This October

Bloody Disgusting has learned this week that the 3rd annual World Drive-In Movie Festival and Jamboree moves to Las Vegas this year, being held October 6 – October 8, 2023. This year’s event features three days of outdoor movies, music, live on-stage programming, vendors, dusk-to-dawn sleepovers, camping, barbecues, celebrity guests, cast reunions, and group walking […]

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Shudder Original Valentine’s Day Special “Joe Bob’s Vicious Vegas Valentine” Takes on Matrimony and Nasty Love Stories

It’s a new year, which means a new slate of holiday specials from horror host Joe Bob Briggs and “The Last Drive-in” on Shudder. Up first is the brand new Valentine’s Day Special, “Joe Bob’s Vicious Vegas Valentine.” What pairs better with matrimony than monsters? Joe Bob Briggs, Darcy the Mail Girl, and “The Last Drive-in” crew […]

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Shudder Is the Home for Halloween and the Home for Argento in October

Shudder’s comprehensive “Home for Halloween” line-up this October features the premiere of Dario Argento’s giallo return, ‘Dark Glasses,’ and much more. Every Halloween, horror fans are presented with a murderer’s row of options when it comes to the perfect place to binge on bloody buffets of seasonal content. Horror programming is unavoidable during this time […]

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Shudder Unveils Massive 61-Day Halloween Celebration That Includes ‘V/H/S/99’ Premiere and More!

Once again, Shudder is going big for the holidays. AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural, will kick off its annual 61-day Halloween event on Thursday, September 1, and they’ve just unveiled the massive lineup that will make Shudder “The Home for Halloween.” This year’s lineup will include eleven acclaimed, must-see […]

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“Joe Bob’s Indoor Drive-In Geek Out” Celebrates Exploitation Cinema Like Only Joe Bob Briggs Can [Event Recap]

When the pandemic hit, I wasn’t sure if I could keep watching horror movies. The genre has been my passion, my safe space, my religion for many years — but the early days of lockdown were too much like living through an actual horror film to find comfort, or even distraction, in them. Like the […]

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3 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week and “Stranger Things” Finishes Fourth Season!

We’re looking forward to another long holiday weekend, with Fourth of July right around the corner. But how much new horror will be keeping us company over the long weekend? In addition to season finales for both “Stranger Things 4” and Shudder’s “The Last Drive-In With Joe Bob Briggs,” three brand new horror movies are […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including a Joe Bob Briggs Bolo Tie!

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Manhunter Shirt from Poltergeists and Paramours “Do you see?” There’s no shortage of Hannibal merchandise featuring Anthony Hopkins as the iconic […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including the ‘X’ Soundtrack on Vinyl!

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Joe Bob Briggs & Darcy Talking Plushies from Fright-Rags “The Last Drive-In” is back for its fourth season on Shudder, […]

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Horror Host Svengoolie Talks Origin Story on “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs” in Exclusive Clip

Last Friday brought the season four premiere of “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs,” which featured the 100th screening since Joe Bob first arrived at Shudder in the Summer of 2018. The celebration included many surprises and special guests, including fellow horror host Svengoolie! Long-time horror host Rich Koz, aka Svengoolie, crossed networks and joined fellow host Joe Bob […]

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Diana Prince, aka Darcy the Mail Girl, Shares Her Shudder Halfway to Halloween Picks Ahead of ‘The Last Drive-In’ Return!

All month long, Shudder has been celebrating their annual “Halfway to Halloween” tradition with a jam-packed schedule of signature spooky selections. From new originals like The Cellar and Cursed Films to exclusives like all past seasons of The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula, there’s been no shortage of Halloween treats for horror hounds to unwrap.   But it ain’t […]

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“Joe Bob’s Drive-In Theater” Was Our Original Introduction to Joe Bob Briggs [TV Terrors]

For this month’s installment of “TV Terrors” we revisit the Joe Bob Briggs series “Joe Bob’s Drive-In Theater,” which aired from 1986 through 1996 on The Movie Channel. “Joe Bob’s Drive In Theater” came along before the internet, before cell phones, before Wikipedia, and hell, before Google. Joe Bob Briggs, with his garish cowboy outfits, self […]

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10 Horror Movies and Shows to Watch for Shudder’s Halfway to Halloween Celebration

April marks the halfway point to Halloween, and leave it to Shudder to honor that in a big way. Their annual “Halfway to Halloween” celebration returns with a packed schedule full of new originals and exclusives to keep you in the holiday spirit all month long. The killer lineup of new original series and films joins Shudder’s […]

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Happy Birthday, Joe Bob Briggs! “The Last Drive-In” Will Return With a Valentine’s Day Special

We’d like to wish a happy birthday to longtime horror critic and horror host Joe Bob Briggs, whose hugely popular Shudder series “The Last Drive-In“ is merely the latest stop in a decades-spanning career here on the horror scene. “The Last Drive-In” celebrates genre trash and genre gems in equal measure, Joe Bob providing wit […]

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