Tales From the Crypt: And All Through the House

<p>🎄It’s 1989, and a killer in a Santa suit is making it really hard to hide my dead husband’s body.  </p><p>You better watch out as we dig up the first filmed episode of “Tales From the Crypt,” a cozy Christmas nightmare directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring his then-wife and talented screamer, Mary Ellen Trainor, and the kid who gets her hoverboard stolen by Marty McFly.  </p><p>****  </p><h2>🎙 Guests:  </h2><p>Jamie Ray (<a href="http://www.favefivefromfans.com/">Fave Five From Fans</a>, <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/complete-disarray-with-jamie-ray/">Complete Disarray with Jamie Ray</a>)  </p><p>****  </p><h2>💬 Topics & Tangents:  </h2><p>1. Mike on Fave Five From Fans with my <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fave-five-from-fans/episodes/FFFF-Ep105-Fave-Five-Christmas-TV-Specials-e2cli1h">Fave Five Christmas TV Specials</a> (already covered them all here).  </p><p>2. <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fave-five-from-fans/episodes/FFFF-Ep032-Fave-Five-Christmas-Horror-Movies-e14g8hu">Fave Five Christmas Horror Movies</a>.  </p><p>3. <a href="https://eccomics.fandom.com/wiki/Vault_of_Horror_Vol_1_35">The Vault of Horror No. 35</a>, from 1954.  </p><p>4. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCGoGMHIrto">“And All Through the House” segment of the 1972 “Tales from the Crypt” movie</a>.  </p><p>5. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1NKoMNy5bY">HBO Feature Presentation</a> opening, 1983.  </p><p>6. John Kassir (The Crypt-Keeper) in a commercial for <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-qBkWerZDg">The Legend of Zelda</a>, 1987.  </p><p>7. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59BWCEaowC4">Mary Ellen Trainor</a> (Elizabeth) and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs3xcv-XoWY&t=4m13s">Lyndsey Whitney Barry</a> (Carrie Ann) in “Back to the Future Part II.”  </p><p>8. Today’s TV Trope: <a href="https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TemptingFate">Tempting Fate</a>.  </p><p>9. Elizabeth calls the operator because <a href="https://en.wikipedia