I'm pleased to announce that my film "Jimmy, Becky, and the Portal To Hell" was awarded a Director's Choice award in the Thomas Edison Film Festival. Awesome sauce!

Did you know there's a Midnight Matinee mega-event at WFMU's Monty Hall in Jersey City on December 6th? Find out about it here: www.eventbrite.com/e/midnight-m... @wfmu.bsky.social @montyhall.bsky.social

Today on WFMU: On Inflatable Squirrel Carcass w/Rich Hazelton, John Schnall’s Midnight Matinee presents Alien Schmalien, in which the movie Alien meets the music of Allan Sherman for a comic romp through the cosmos. In space no one can hear you kvetch (Fri/Sat midnight ET).

TONIGHT at midnight (NYC time) on WFMU, 91.1 FM and www.wfmu.org: Midnight Matinee Presents Alien Schmalien Hosted by John Schnall, during Rich Hazelton's Inflatable Squirrel Carcass. Be afraid. Oy, should you be afraid. @wfmu.bsky.social

You know where I’ll be: listening to Midnight Matinee Presents Alien Schmalien at midnight on Friday on WFMU! @wfmu.bsky.social

How many movies hold up well after 100 years? This one does and we're seeing it tonight! explorerocklandny.com/event/the-ph...

This Friday at midnight (east coast time) on WFMU: Midnight Matinee Presents - Alien, Schmalien! @wfmu.bsky.social

a preview of coming attractions: youtu.be/UgvW4Rso4_U @wfmu.bsky.social @montyhall.bsky.social

And one more Midnight Matinee music video for your dining and dancing pleasure: Nice Night For A Walk from the radio show "Midnight Matinee Presents: Terminator Tango" youtu.be/FKqr8TRqi1c @wfmu.bsky.social

Hey, wanna see a music video about good and evil and suffering and sheep? I thought so. From the WFMU radio program "Midnight Matinee Presents: Twinkle Twinkle 'Killer' Cale" youtu.be/d7YK_RLOcsI @wfmu.bsky.social @johncale.bsky.social

TONIGHT, in Berlin: at two locations and times, my new film "Jimmy, Becky, and the Portal to Hell" will be showing in the Too Drunk To Watch punk film festival. toodrunktowatch.de/schedule-tic... @wfmu.bsky.social @asifa-east.bsky.social

Some of you may have noticed I'm making a lot of Midnight Matinee videos right now. There's a reason for that. Here's one more, from a @wfmu.bsky.social radio show called Can't Stop The Jesus: youtu.be/j2KOCKl073U @montyhall.bsky.social

At midnight on the Friday overnight October 17 on WFMU, John Schnall’s Midnight Matinee presents Alien Schmalien, in which the movie Alien meets the music of Allan Sherman for a comic romp through the cosmos. In space no one can hear you kvetch. youtu.be/AQsB2aZ4M0M @wfmu.bsky.social

My son the xenomorph; he’s loose on a spaceship causing death and destruction and never once does he remember to call his mother. Midnight Matinee: Alien Schmalien. At midnight on October 17- 1 am October 18 on WFMU. In space no one can hear you kvetch. @wfmu.bsky.social

Here's what happens when you put everything on a bagel. From the WFMU radio show "Midnight Matinee Presents: Everything Everywhere Schnall At Once" youtu.be/XeJnLDwUko8 @wfmu.bsky.social

Your favorite fictional detective now has his own theme song! vocal by Krys O. from the WFMU radio show "Midnight Matinee Presents: Psycho." @wfmu.bsky.social youtu.be/3nvywyL-7T8

If you plan to be in Germany in October: my film "Jimmy, Becky, and the Portal to Hell" will be playing in the TOO DRUNK TO WATCH punk film festival on October 23, at Cafe Lutetia at 9:15 pm and at Lichtblick Kino at 11:00 pm. So you can be too drunk to watch it twice! @wfmu.bsky.social

Just noting that the limited edition of my Blu-Ray "Death Laughs Among Us" is available again, for a short time. vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social @realgdt.bsky.social @danny-elfman.bsky.social

My video "Jimmy, Becky, and the Portal To Hell" has been selected for screening at the "Too Drunk To Watch" Punkfest in Berlin. The idea that a bunch of German punks will drink lots of beer and watch my latest work fills me with joy. Dreams really do come true! toodrunktowatch.de @wfmu.bsky.social

I made my first video since the release of my blu-ray Death Laughs Among Us. It says everything I want to say about the current state of animation and AI. youtu.be/9n98dBJBRZo I hope you like it, if you do please share widely. Thank you. @wfmu.bsky.social

Hey my larger friends (or smaller friends in search of oversized sleepware): there is exactly one 4XL t-shirt of “Buy My Film!” left in stock at Vinegar Syndrome, and when it’s gone it’ll never be available again. vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social

Tonight at midnight (NYC time) on @wfmu.bsky.social : The Matrix Has Been Drinking. wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

The Matrix has been drinking. Not me. Not me. Not me. Not me. Not me. On @wfmu.bsky.social at midnight Friday/Saturday.

Coming to @wfmu.bsky.social at the stroke of midnight a week from Friday: The Matrix Has Been Drinking. youtu.be/bjdXBb8LzQ0 Airing on Rich Hazelton's Inflatable Squirrel Carcass. Go home Matrix, you're drunk.

A nice little blurb about this week’s Monty Hall show on the WFMU site: @wfmu.bsky.social

Come out to Jersey City this Thursday evening to watch Death laugh. www.wfmu.org @montyhall.bsky.social @wfmu.bsky.social

This Thursday evening at @wfmu's Monty Hall: Death Laughs! www.eventbrite.com/e/death-laug... @wfmu.bsky.social @montyhall.bsky.social

Coming in July on @wfmu.bsky.social

You can’t spell “PLAGIARISM” without “AI”

Who here wears a size medium t-shirt? Raise your hands. OK, you with your hands raised: there is only one Buy My Film t-shirt in your size available right now. But you better hurry, ‘cause look at all those other people with their hands raised! vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social

July 12 from midnight to 1 am on WFMU, Midnight Matinee Presents: The Matrix Has Been Drinking. Go home Matrix, you're drunk. youtu.be/bjdXBb8LzQ0 @wfmu.bsky.social

Hey there, medium-sized fans of laughing death: if you fancy a macabre animated blu-ray and a medium t-shirt you better act fast; there are only three left: vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea...

Just thought I'd mention: if you happen to wear a size small t-shirt and want a deluxe copy of my blu-ray "Death Laughs Among Us" with a t-shirt, well, there's only one left: vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social @danny-elfman.bsky.social @realgdt.bsky.social

What's next on Midnight Matinee (my occasional @wfmu.bsky.social radio show), you ask? This is what's next, I shall answer:

Elmo sad.

Coming to WFMU’s Monty Hall in late June: me! www.eventbrite.com/e/death-laug... @wfmu.bsky.social

Tonight: Midnight Matinee Presents: The 5000 Fingers of Dr. John. On @wfmu.bsky.social at midnight during Rich Hazelton's Inflatable Squirrel Carcass. On your radio or internet.

Check out the header on www.wfmu.org to watch two trailers from the upcoming Midnight Matinee episode "The Five Thousand Fingers of Doctor John" @wfmu.bsky.social

Here's a new music video from the upcoming Midnight Matinee episode "The Five Thousand Fingers of Dr John", airing on @wfmu.bsky.social from midnight to 1 am May 3rd: youtu.be/PPJqB5P1WSA

So this incredible thing happened: a film student made a documentary about me for his class. And it’s really good! Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NT_Q... @wfmu.bsky.social

I'm so happy; I just became aware of a site called Letterboxd where people review films they've seen, and there's a whole page about my films, with some really fun reviews. Check it out: letterboxd.com/director/joh... (click on each picture to see the reviews).

Hey, wanna see a music video from my upcoming radio show The Five Thousand Fingers of Dr John? Here ya go: youtu.be/zVaVKY1QO4o @wfmu.bsky.social

It's true! vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea...

Hey, if you pledge $75 to Rich Hazelton's show on @wfmu.bsky.social right now you will be in the running to win a copy of my blu-ray Death Laughs Among Us: wfmu.org

Having trouble landing your pitches? I know why, and how to fix it! @wfmu.bsky.social @realgdt.bsky.social @vinsyn.bsky.social

The limited edition of my Blu-ray is sold out, EXCEPT for the blu-ray bundled with a “Buy My Film!” T-shirt. So at this point if you want to buy the collector’s version of my Blu-ray you also want to buy a t-shirt. vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social @realgdt.bsky.social

Who will get the last remaining copy of my limited edition blu-ray, I wonder.

This is fun; the top feed in my Quora digest this morning has a story about Mac The Knife, and there's my video of the song in the thumbnail (and article).

Excerpt from the documentary "Quality Schnallity; the Animated World of John Schnall"; exclusively on the blu-ray Death Laughs Among Us. Available here: vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @wfmu.bsky.social @realgdt.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social @danny-elfman.bsky.social

find it here: vinegarsyndrome.com/products/dea... @realgdt.bsky.social @danny-elfman.bsky.social