For a decade, drive-in film critic Joe Bob Briggs hosted the present Joe Bob’s Drive-in Theater on The Film Channel – and when that present got here to an finish in 1996, it was okay, as a result of Joe Bob was in a position to go proper over to internet hosting the present MonsterVision on TNT. MonsterVision led to 2000, and that was the true heartbreaker, as a result of Joe Bob wouldn’t have one other present for a very long time. Fortunately, the Shudder streaming service introduced Joe Bob again to our screens with the launch of The Final Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs in 2018. The present has been a giant hit for Shudder, with a number of seasons and yearly vacation specials. One vacation that requires a particular version of The Final Drive-in yearly is Christmas, and it has simply been introduced that this yr’s Christmas particular is Joe Bob’s Chilly, Merciless Christmas!
This double characteristic particular will air in america and Canada on December 12th at 9pm ET on the Shudder TV and AMC + livestream. It can then go on demand on December 14th. The titles of the flicks being proven on the particular received’t be introduced till Joe Bob introduces them on the night time.
As our pals at Bloody Disgusting put it, Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Lady are as soon as once more possessed by the Christmas spirit, internet hosting a double-feature of snowy slashers for an unholy night time filled with frozen concern and cold-blooded kills. The occasion may also see the return of the annual charity drive, together with an public sale loaded with one-of-a-kind paraphernalia plus attire that includes Justin Osbourn‘s new paintings. The paintings might be seen on the backside of this text.
On The Final Drive-In, the world’s foremost drive-in film critic hosts eclectic horror films, speaking about their deserves, histories and significance to style cinema. Joe Bob is joined on each episode by Diana Prince as Darcy the Mail Lady. The collection is produced by Matt Manjourides and Justin Martell and directed by Austin Jennings.
For the most recent season of the present, Shudder has been airing double characteristic episodes on the primary Friday of each month. Issues will probably be completely different in December, as there won’t be a brand new episode of The Final Drive-In on the primary Friday of the month (the fifth). The Joe Bob’s Chilly, Merciless Christmas particular on the twelfth is the one bit of latest Joe Bob we’re getting subsequent month.
Are you a fan of Joe Bob Briggs, and can you be watching Joe Bob’s Chilly, Merciless Christmas? Tell us by leaving a remark beneath. I watch every little thing Joe Bob, so I’ll positively be watching this particular – and I’ve my fingers crossed that Iced will probably be one of many snowy slashers proven.
