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- His idea of riffing on movies paired perfectly with KTMA's library full of celluloid nightmares, and "MST3K" was born. Hodgson and Mallon agreed to be partners, which meant they each owned 50% of the show. Hodgson would be the creative lead, while Mallon was in charge of the technical and business sides of things.
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As a result, Mallon ended up with majority ownership of the program. Mallon later directed Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, released by Gramercy Pictures on April 19, 1996. Due in part to poor marketing, the film was a box office failure.
Apr 12, 2022 · Hodgson and Mallon agreed to be partners, which meant they each owned 50% of the show. Hodgson would be the creative lead, while Mallon was in charge of the technical and business sides of things.
A: Joel Hodgson first pitched the idea of the show (over lunch at a Minneapolis-area deli) in the summer of 1988 to Jim Mallon, who was then working at a small independent UHF TV station in Minneapolis, KTMA-TV, channel 23 -- the last-rated station in the market.
Jim Mallon (born March 19, 1956) is a performer, writer, producer and director. He served as the executive producer of the Peabody Award-winning series Mystery Science Theater 3000, and president of Best Brains, Inc., the series' original production company.
Apr 22, 2014 · As fun as MST3K was, though, life aboard the Satellite of Love wasn’t always easy: The show was never a ratings smash, and tension between Hodgson and producer Jim Mallon led to Hodgson leaving...
Other cast members, most of whom were also writers for the show, include Trace Beaulieu, Josh Weinstein, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy, Frank Conniff, Mary Jo Pehl, Bill Corbett, Paul Chaplin, and Bridget Jones Nelson.
Nov 24, 2018 · In 1996, Jim Mallon and writers Trace Beaulieu and Kevin Murphy released the ultimate fan guide, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Amazing Colossal Episode Guide.
