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TV News Reports On The Execution Of John Wayne Gacy
British and American news reports from 1994 covering the death of the infamous serial killer.
Abby And The Violator – A Demented Double Bill
A pair of 1974 AIP shockers get a UK cinema release with the ugliest movie poster of all time.
The 1993 Horror Of Mind-Boggling Filth On Your Computer
A TV news report about X-rated downloads from the 1990s shows that the current hysteria is nothing new.
A Daily Star Is Born
Exploring the very first edition of the long-running tabloid and the way it set out to feel as much like its rivals as possible.
Behind the Scenes On Britain’s Got Talent
M.J. Simpson ventures forth as a contestant in Britain’s biggest TV talent show.
Famous For Five Times A Night: Fiona Wright And The Secrets Of Her Diary
Tabloid sensationalism, naked opportunism and the birth of the kiss ‘n’ tell boom of the Eighties and Nineties.
Jayne Mansfield Turns On Blackpool
Hollywood’s greatest sex symbol puts some va-va-voom into the British seaside resort’s illuminations in 1959.
Manson For Sale
A collection of Manson Family curiosities from the depths of the Reprobate archives.
The Very British Sex Scams Of The 1980s
In the days before legalised porn, the restrictive laws in Britain proved to be a huckster’s paradise, with scams, cons and rip-offs the order of the day.
The Lost Art Of Lux Interior
A collection of paintings from a pre-Cramps Erick Lee Purkhiser that was sold off in 2009 by his estranged son.
The Adult Channel Ads Of The 1990s
The magazine advertising from the early days of adult cable and satellite TV channels.