Bots, Bugs, and Babes

“Wha-hoo! There’s a pumpkin on your head? I hadn’t noticed.” On this Halloween episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother (Luke Jaconetti) joins me as we cover the holiday classic Garfield’s Halloween Adventure (aka: Garfield In Disguise) (1985). We revisit this TV special that is not often shown on TV any more. So get [...]

“In this laboratory there is no death until I declare it so.”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother (Luke Jaconetti) joins me as we head back to the 1950’s as we talk about I Was A Teenage Frankenstein (1957).  Join us as we explore this sequel that [...]

“Yes, you did. Yes, you had zombies. But this is “Zombie Redneck Torture Family,” see? They’re entirely separate species. Like the difference between an elephant and an elephant seal.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go back a few years and revisit Cabin In [...]

“C’mon, you big overgrown goldfish, come to Jake!”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, author John LeMay joins me to talk about the final Jaws sequel and celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Jaws: The Revenge  (1987).  Join John and I as we talk about this clear cash garb of a [...]

“Oh, they said they were going skinny-dipping. I’m not skinny enough.”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go back to the summer of 1982, as we look back at Friday the 13th Part III (1982).  So grab your spear gun, get the popcorn [...]

On this mid-summer episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I are going to cover some listener’s feedback. So grab a cold drink, relax, and enjoy the episode.    

“There’s something out there waiting for us, and it ain’t no man. We’re all gonna die.”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I talk about the action / sci-fi classic Predator (1987). We look back at one of the best action movies that [...]

“Hurl him back to his primitive state.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I head back to the 50’s, as we talk about I Was A Teenage Werewolf (1957). Join us as we discuss this classic film, which helped launch the career of Michael Landon. [...]

You’re in a house. Maybe your own… maybe one you’ve never seen before. You feel it. Something evil. You run, but there’s no escape… nowhere to turn. You feel something beckoning you… drawing you into the terror that awaits you in the Darkroom!   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, [...]

“Twelve serious crimes reported every minute. Seventeen thousand per day. We can respond to around six percent.” On this Mother’s Day episode of Bots, Bugs, And Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I look back at a true cult comic book movie, as we cover Dredd (2012). Join us as we discuss [...]

“Old Detroit has a cancer. The cancer is crime, and it must be cut out before we employ the two million workers that will breath life into this city again.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother ( Luke Jaconetti) and I head to Old Detroit and celebrate the [...]

“Yeah, you definitely got something jammed down here.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother ( Luke Jaconetti) and I head back to the 80’s and go coast to coast, as we cover Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes (1989). We look back at the made for TV sequel to the [...]

“The gods have abandoned you! Too late, Sinbad. Kassim will never be caliph!” On this our 6th Anniversary episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I will sail the high seas to adventure as we turn the clock back 45 years to talk about Sinbad and [...]

“Keep your g-string on!” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, And Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I turn the clock back to the the 1960’s as we look back on The Brain That Wouldn’t Die ( 1962). On the 60th anniversary of this film, we give this often dismissed (and [...]

On this  episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I read and discuss listener feedback that has been sent in to the show about King Kong (1976). We had enough listener feedback, that it got its own episode! So you ask, will we tangent off into [...]

“If its dull or statistical, I’ve written about it.” We kick off 2022 on Bots, Bugs, and Babes as my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go out to the desert and dig up The Monolith Monsters (1957). We look back at this Jack Arnold written film and uncover what might well be a lost [...]

“playthings of men’s vanity” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother ( Luke Jaconetti) and I jump in our time machine and head back to the 60’s, as we cover The Treasure of Dracula (1969). We look back at the version of this film that was lost for decades, as [...]

“Stop licking my face, you bratty dog! Get away from me! You’re drowning me!” On this year’s Bots, Bugs, And Babes Christmas episode, I am joined by my brother Luke Jaconetti as we go back to the ’80’s for the He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special  (1985). We talk all about the [...]

“I’ve come for your head, Fat Man!” “You think you’re the first? You think I got this job because I’m fat and jolly?”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I take a look at a movie many of you may have heard [...]

On this 2021 Thanksgiving episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I read and discuss listener feedback that has been sent in to the show. Will we tangent off into other topics? Of course! Will we talk about The Fast and The Furious film franchise? Another [...]

“God, what I wouldn’t give to go ass-sliding with you right now.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my brother ( Luke Jaconetti) and I jump on our bikes and head back to the radical 1980’s to to bring you a 4th B ….. BMX, as we talk about [...]

“Unless we learn to control the instincts we’ve inherited from our ape-like ancestors, the race is doomed.” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I are headed back to the 1950’s to revisit Monster on the Campus (1958). We look back at this Jack Arnold film, [...]

“I’m kind of old-fashioned. I like to make it in bed, okay” On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go back to the early 80’s to check out The Hand (1981). We look back at this Oliver Stone often forgotten horror movie, that also [...]

“That wasn’t Cortez; it was Pizarro. And he dies busted, Fred.”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, my father (Al Jaconetti) and I go back to the 70’s to check out the  King Kong (1976). We look back at Dino De Laurentiis’ big budget remake, that was supposed [...]

“That gig went out with the mini-skirt, you schlep.”   On this episode of Bots, Bugs, and Babes, guest John LeMay and I go back to London in the 70’s to dig up Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972). We look back at this Hammer cult classic, that is a wild trip. We will [...]