Bots, Bugs, and Babes

“F@%# the monkey!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I look back at the Full Moon’s Shadowzone (1990). So grab you shot gun, make sure you know where the monkey is, and keep that airlock shut. Just remember to count your shotgun shells.  

“Your road ends in the dark, like mine.” On the 9th Anniversary episode, I take a look a film that has been bashed since it was announced, as I cover Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024). So grab your shovel, make sure you have your lucky bone, and bar the door. Just [...]

A blood-lusting mummy that kills for a cat-goddess On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I celebrate Valentine’s Day with a mummy that loves a cat-goddess, as I look at Pharaoh’s Curse (1957). So grab your pit hat, make sure you your gear, and make sure you have on new PJs. [...]

On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I look back at the movies of 2024.  

“God saved me for something.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I kick off the new year with a movie that many have passed over for one reason or another, as I look at Immaculate (2024). So grab your rosary, make sure you learn how to slaughter a chicken, and [...]

“You create something to fear.” On this year end episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I head to Italy to cover The First Omen (2024). So brush up on your Italian, get ready for the club, and watch your drink. Just remember, be careful who you trust.

“Don’t quite know everything, do you.” On this Christmas episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I look back at one of my all-time favor Christmas specials, as I celebrate its 50th Anniversary of  ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974). So grab your tools, mail those letters to Santa, and make sure [...]

“Or a water pistol that shoots jelly?” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I look back on a Christmas classic from 60 years ago, as I cover Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). So grab your dental tools, make sure the dogs are hooked up to the sled, and be [...]

“Thank you, nurse!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, I head to the depth of the ocean alone as I look back at Destination Inner Space (1966). So grab your spear gun, make sure you have all your shots, and don’t leave the hatch open. But remember, we only have [...]

“Please take it seriously though and be respectful.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, I head back into the days of COVID, as I talk about 2020’s Host. So, light your candle, hop on Zoom, and make sure your phone is charged up. Just remember, mask up….for safety.

“It’s one of those days I wish I was dead. And stayed dead.” On this Halloween episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my daughter (Haley Jaconetti) and I join forces to explore The Halloween That Almost Wasn’t (1979). So, send out the invites, make sure you have your popcorn, and get your [...]

“Don’t any of your street-demons have real grown-up names?” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head back to Ol’ Detroit as we discuss the modern day classic The Crow (1994). So grab your guitar, make sure your have your three nails, and no onions on [...]

“It is impossible. But I, Lucas, will do it.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head into the Amazon in search of the Creature From The Black Lagoon (1954). So put on your aqualung, prep your speargun, and drop the rotenone, Just remember, we [...]

“I like griping.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I look back at Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic Alien (1979).  So grab your cat carrier, make sure to eat your cornbread, and count your shares. Just remember to find your lucky star.

“It’s them damn enchiladas!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head back to camp, as we tackle the polarizing 80’s slasher Friday the 13th: Part V – A New Beginning (1985). So call everyone for breakfast, unpack your handmade masks, and don’t get anything [...]

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“Could be raining.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I are headed back to the old country, as we look back at Young Frankenstein (1974). So garb the bags, enjoy the Schwartzwalder Kirschtorte, and make sure the cigar is still warm. Just remember, the rates, [...]

“Now sweat by the ancient Egyptian gods, that you will never rest until Princess Anaka and Kharis have been returned to their rightful resting place, in these tombs.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I fire up another Mummy sequel, as we look back [...]

“Why didn’t you listen to me? I told you to stay with me!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I look back at a movie many of you walked by at Blockbuster back in the day. We look at The Collector (2009). So grab tools, [...]

“My family has always been in meat.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head to Texas, as we turn the cock 50 years to talk about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1984). So grab your chainsaw, fix the front door, and enjoy the BBQ. Just [...]

“He who robs the graves of Egypt, dies!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head across the pond as we look at Hammer’s The Mummy (1959). So grab the scroll of life, don’t let anything stand in your way, and head for the marsh. Just [...]

“Come with me, if you want to live.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, & Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I look back at a little sci-fi movie that was dumped into theaters that became way bigger than anyone expected. We take the time machine back to the 80’s, as [...]

“You can’t rope a gorilla!” On our 8th Anniversary episode, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I look back to an RKO classic. We celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Mighty Joe Young (1949). So saddle up the horses, grab your lasso, and make sure you have plenty to trade. Just remember, fill-up [...]

“Morality sucks.” On the Valentine’s Day episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go back to the 1980’s, as we look back at Wes Craven’s A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984). So tune to channel KRGR, brew up a pot of coffee, and don’t forget your hall [...]

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