The Last Drive-In, Season 7, Ep. 4: Earth vs. the Spider and Dark Match
Earth vs. the Spider June 6, 2025, was a big night for the Mutant Family, when we got to celebrate the birth of a great American institution and a great American. That institution is the Drive-In and that person is our own Darcy the Mail Girl. Like so many other cultural icons, there is some […]
The Last Drive-In: Season 7, Episode 2: Intruder and In a Violent Nature

Intruder (1989) It was thousands of years from the time of cave paintings until Leonardo created Mona Lisa and the great innovation of portrait painting. Thousands of years from the first banging on primitive drums to Beethovenโs Fifth and the glories of symphonic music. But, as Joe Bob points out, it took less than a […]
The Last Drive-In: Beelzebub Bash โ ‘Satan’s Little Helper’ and ‘Late Night With the Devil’

Satanโs Little Helperย (2004) The Last Drive-In went all in with Halloween decorations, including a pentagram made of burning candles and candles all around the trailer. Joe Bob Briggs announced that the night would be honoring โHalloweenโs main guy, Satan.โ JB himself was dressed devilishly, with a pointed beard and upswept eyebrows. Darcy wore a […]
Joe Bob’s Nightmareathon โ The Even Ones: “When Evil Lurks,” “Fade to Black” and “Galaxy of Terror”

The Honorable Mr. Dean Anderson hit his deadline and completed his half-Nightmareathon in a timely manner (including the elusive “Fade to Black”), while Ben’s trailing behind (he promises to get going here shortly with blogs and reviews after he gets through some stuff). Feature Numero Two-o: “When Evil Lurks” The big news about the second […]
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 12 โ Cemetery Man

The penultimate episode of Season 6 had zombies, breasts and a protagonist who was a beast in the shape of Rupert Everett in “Cemetery Man.”
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 10 โ Carnival of Souls

There are a lot of cliches thrown around about flicks that are “hidden gem, neglected masterpiece, rediscovered cult classic, lovingly restored, rescued from obscurity and taking the festival circuit by storm.” But “Carnival of Souls,” show by Joe Bob and Darcy on the Last Drive-In truly fits the bill.
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 7 โ Donnie Darko

The first challenge of Joe Bob’s Summer School โ well, Stephen Hawking, Einstein and the Doctor (who?) โ would maybe be able to explain “Donnie Darko” as well as Joe Bob.
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 6 โ Graduation Day

With all the pomp and circumstances befitting a 1980s slasher flick, Joe Bob and Darcy checked out “Graduation Day” as the school year ended.
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 4 โ “The Autopsy of Jane Doe”

We met us a corpse in “The Autopsy of Jane Doe” and Joe Bob not only interviewed the writers and a producer, but he also got em to torture Darcy. Check it out!
The Last Drive-In | Season 6, Week 2 โ “Rottentail”

“Rottentail” was the initial feature on the first-ever Last Drive-In Easter Special as Season 6 gets rolling. Check it out!