The Monsters Are Due - A Twilight Zone Podcast
The Twilight Zone is more than just a TV show--it’s a cultural touchstone. Join Nicole and Peter every Tuesday as they take an occasionally funny and always insightful dive into a Twilight Zone episode, highlighting the actors, stories, and behind-the-scenes magic that helped make Rod Serling’s series one of the most iconic in television history. https://themonstersareduepodcast.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/themonstersaredue.bsky.social
Episodes
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Escape Clause
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A hypochondriac gets what he wishes for and, as is often the case in The Twilight Zone, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. Nicole and Peter will dive in to the sixth episode of The Twilight Zone and discuss Faustian bargains, claims adjusters, and delicious potato pancakes.
We hope you’ll join us.
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Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Walking Distance
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Try looking forward. Martin Sloan may only be a mile-and-a-half from his hometown, but the journey he embarks on will take him much farther away. Nicole and Peter dive into an incredibly sentimental episode of The Twilight Zone and discuss parks in Binghamton, leg-mangling carousels and wind chimes.
We hope you’ll join us.
Official site: https://www.themonstersareduepodcast.com/
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Like the show? Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/themonstersareduepodcast
Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
The fourth episode of The Twilight Zone takes on classic Hollywood when it was contemporary Hollywood with a memorable performance from Ida Lupino. Nicole and Peter dive in and discuss interior design, managing super market chains, and getting back in the pictures.
We hope you’ll join us.
Official site: https://www.themonstersareduepodcast.com/
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Like the show? Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/themonstersareduepodcast
Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Mr. Denton on Doomsday
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
The gun, the bottle, and fate are on full display in “Mr. Denton on Doomsday.” Nicole and Peter dive into the first Western-themed episode of The Twilight Zone and discuss fate-controlled bullets, vampire cowboy energy, and looking proper on the day that you die.
We hope you’ll join us.
Official site: https://www.themonstersareduepodcast.com/
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Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
One for the Angels
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Death has come to collect in “One for the Angels”, but he has to contend with a highly-motivated pitchman. Nicole and Peter dive into the second episode of The Twilight Zone and discuss robot plagiarism, ruby-throated birds, and the unexpected through-line from Alice in Wonderland to The Diary of Anne Frank.
We hope you’ll join us.
Official site: https://www.themonstersareduepodcast.com/
Follow us on bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/themonstersaredue.bsky.social
Like the show? Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/themonstersareduepodcast
Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Where Is Everybody?
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
The pilot episode of The Twilight Zone, “Where Is Everybody?”, sits us in an empty town in the middle of nowhere—save for an amnesiac Air Force sergeant. Nicole and Peter dive in and discuss how the series came to be, details behind the original pilot, and what exactly a “real Rod Serling moment” might be.
The pilot episode of the Twilight Zone, “Where Is Everybody?”, sits us in an empty town in the middle of nowhere—save for an amnesiac Air Force sergeant. Nicole and Peter dive in and discuss how the series came to be, details behind the original pilot, and what exactly a “real Rod Serling moment” might be.
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Trailer
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Trailer for The Monsters Are Due - a Twilight Zone podcast premiering February 18th, 2025.
We hope you’ll join us.
Official site: https://www.themonstersareduepodcast.com/
Follow us on bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/themonstersaredue.bsky.social
Like the show? Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/themonstersareduepodcast
Original music by Peter Hunter: https://soundcloud.com/peter-hunter