Kolchak : the night stalker / Kendall R. Phillips.
"Before Buffy tried out for cheerleading, before Fox Mulder arrived at Quantico, and before George Freeman attempted to map Lovecraft Country, there was Kolchak. A curmudgeonly reporter in a perpetually rumpled seersucker suit, he had a wry sense of humor and a nose for finding the supernatural...
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | Contemporary approaches to film and television series. TV milestones.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "now here are the true facts": the dark corners of network television
- "Do you believe in vampires?" the creative forces behind Kolchak
- "Try to tell yourself, it couldn't happen here": bringing horror into the home
- "What do you mean, 'we,' white man?" investigating power and privilege in the gothic world
- "Well, goodnight Carl": diminishing returns of the monster of the week
- "Kolchak's coming back in style": The night stalker's cult influence.