TELEVISION TERROR: The SCARIEST Tales From the Crypt Episodes?

<p>This week, the Dads dive into one of the most memorable and genuinely creepy episodes of <em>Tales From The Crypt</em> — Season 2’s <strong>“Television Terror”!</strong></p><p>Horton Rivers (Morton Downey Jr.) is a ratings-hungry shock journalist who will do just about anything to give his audience a show they’ll never forget. So when he takes his camera crew inside the infamous Ritter Home Boarding House for a live broadcast, he thinks he’s found the perfect ratings stunt.</p><p>There’s just one problem… the house is actually haunted. </p><p>The Dads break down Morton Downey Jr.’s wonderfully obnoxious performance, the episode’s creepy haunted-house atmosphere, its darkly hilarious take on sensationalist television, and the surprisingly ahead-of-its-time use of a live-camera perspective that feels like a precursor to the found-footage horror that would become popular years later.</p><p>Is <strong>“Television Terror”</strong> one of the scariest episodes of <em>Tales From The Crypt</em>? Is Horton Rivers the ultimate horror-TV asshole? And just how far would YOU go for ratings?</p><p>Tune in… if you dare!</p>