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Jeff Ayers is a NYC native and the General Manager of Forbidden Planet where he has worked since 1995. Email links, stories, news, tips, gossip, secrets of the universe to: jeff@fpnyc.com Follow him on Twitter (@jeffayers and @fpnyc) or find him on Facebook using the link below.
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Events

Something Weird @ MAD Museum 6/9/12 7PM

June 7, 2012 Matt Desiderio Events, Exhibits, Horror, Movies and TV, Science Fiction, Stuff We Like, Theater, Troma, VHS Comments Off on Something Weird @ MAD Museum 6/9/12 7PM

Believe it or not all my rambling about VHS has paid off! The Museum of Art and Design, Jake Yuzna, Rebecca Cleman and I (Matthew Desiderio) have put together the mother of all VHS tributes with […]

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Movies and TV

Reel Independence With Troma: Sam Kieth & Lloyd Kaufman

March 3, 2010 Devin T. Quin Movies and TV, Troma Comments Off on Reel Independence With Troma: Sam Kieth & Lloyd Kaufman

Lloyd Kaufman. To some he’s a film god, the David to Hollywood’s Goliath providing sharp, urbane horror and comedy to a public tired of the white-washed crumbs of the mainstream cinema. To others he’s a crass schlockmyseter, a sad, self aggrandizing turd polisher who couldn’t even reach the levels of Corman or Myers as an auteur but who’s publicity eclipses them both. […]

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Signings

Footage from the Toxic Avenger VHS Release Party!

June 15, 2012 Morgan Pielli Signings, Stuff We Like, Troma Comments Off on Footage from the Toxic Avenger VHS Release Party!

On May 24th, Forbidden Planet NYC played host to the crazy crew from Troma to celebrate the limited Big Box VHS release of the original Toxic Avenger! Llyod Kaufman, Troma founder and the man behind such classics […]