David Weiner

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Nostalgia and genre pop-culture fun from ItCameFromBlog.com; mostly short-form stories created by David Weiner, "Nostalgia Curator."

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David Weiner

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It Came From Blog Interview: Beth & David Weiner Q&A 21.01.2026 53:29

Siblings Beth and David Weiner discuss elements of their New York and Chicago upbringing, with a focus on Beth's career and evolution from passionate music lover to top-level Music Manager and bon vivant/burlesque performer. More from ItCameFromBlog.com More about David Weiner More about Music Manager Beth Winer aka Dominique Trixx (and on Instagram )

An Appreciation of Ralph Bakshi's animated THE LORD OF THE RINGS 05.03.2021 6:56

An appreciation of Ralph Bakshi’s animated THE LORD OF THE RINGS, with details of the production process and nods to the cool collectibles made for the film. Plus, why was there only one film, and not three? More from ItCameFromBlog.com: https://itcamefromblog.com/2018/07/06/one-ring-to-rule-them-all-ralph-bakshis-animated-the-lord-of-the-rings/ Read my Lord of the Rings interview with Ralph Baksh...

Matinee Spotlight: Ray Harryhausen's MYSTERIOUS ISLAND 03.03.2021 4:49

MYSTERIOUS ISLAND made a serious impact on my kiddie imagination thanks to Ray Harryhausen’s fun stop-motion-animated creatures. It's the perfect film for a nostalgic Saturday afternoon matinee. Watch the film's original theatrical trailer and see more at ItCameFromBlog.com: https://itcamefromblog.com/2019/03/10/matinee-spotlight-mysterious-island/

I Will Die on MOONRAKER Hill 25.02.2021 7:34

MOONRAKER has a bad reputation among many die-hard James Bond fans. That being said, I simply love it. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://itcamefromblog.com/2018/08/06/outer-space-belongs-to-moonraker-lobby-cards/

Remembering Saturday Morning Fever! 23.02.2021 7:08

Do you have fond memories of waking up early on Saturday mornings and carving out a spot in front of your TV?   This episode is also available as a blog post: http://itcamefromblog.com/2021/01/21/remembering-saturday-morning-fever/

Monster Vitamins for A Generation of Monster Kids 23.02.2021 5:30

In the early ’70s, horror legend Vincent Price was the perfect pitchman for Monster Vitamins -- and I was the perfect Monster Kid consumer, because my dad worked on that product. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://itcamefromblog.com/2020/10/26/monster-vitamins-for-a-generation-of-monster-kids/

In Memory of the Movie Theater That Made Me 22.02.2021 8:27

I will always have warm, nostalgic memories of the movie theater that "made me" -- Scarsdale Plaza.  This episode is also available as a blog post: http://itcamefromblog.com/2020/12/21/in-memory-of-the-movie-theater-that-made-me/