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And Now the News

And Now the News

1988TV Episode⏱️ 46mTV-MA
FantasyHorrorMysterySci-Fi
7.3
IMDB Rating
150 votes

A psychiatrist secretly accounts her miraculous success rate to a unique antique radio that delivers cures and advice during the nightly news.

Director
Bruce Pittman
Writers
N/A
Stars
John D. LeMay, Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins
Release Date
October 10, 1988
Language
English
Country
Canada
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
John D. LeMay
as Ryan Dallion
👤
Louise Robey
as Micki Foster
👤
Chris Wiggins
as Jack Marshak
👤
Kate Trotter
as Dr. Avril Carter
👤
Kurt Reis
as Dr. Kevin Finch
👤
Fran Gebhard
as Bradley
👤
Ian A. Wallace
as Nurse Swanson
Alex Karzis
Alex Karzis
as Craig Eddie
Henry Ramer
Henry Ramer
as Radio Announcer
👤
Stephen Black
as John Gibson

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production
Variety Artists International, Lexicon Productions, Hometown Films

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

FantasyHorrorMysterySci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

An old cathedral-style radio that frightens listeners to death, and then transmits valuable information to its owner.
by davidmalaimo2017-01-13
9/10

"This episode is definitely on my top ten list for this series so far. The only thing it is missing is Chris Wiggins, but I think this episode might even benefit from his lack of presence. Micki and Ryan are really put to the test here, and there are some particularly intense and somewhat disturbing scenes, especially for Micki. The situations she is put in definitely seem very realistic and there's a particular part where I felt truly disgusted that she played really well. The atmosphere is really creepy. I personally thought that season 2 had a weak start and this episode definitely make..."

📖 Synopsis

A psychiatrist secretly accounts her miraculous success rate to a unique antique radio that delivers cures and advice during the nightly news.