{"product_id":"the-idiot-box","title":"The Idiot Box","description":"\u003ch3 itemprop=\"description\"\u003eMTV's sketch program from co-creators Tom Stern \u0026amp; Alex Winter that promised \"some of the most astounding, bizarre and alarming comedy\" ever broadcast.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE WORLDWIDE HOME VIDEO PREMIERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCLUDES ALL 6 EPISODES, THE RARELY SEEN BEST-OF, INTERVIEWS, OUTTAKES AND THE INFAMOUS SHORT FILM SQUEAL OF DEATH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1991, MTV green-lit a new sketch program from co-creators\/writers\/directors\/stars Tom Stern \u0026amp; Alex Winter that promised \"some of the most astounding, bizarre and alarming comedy\" ever broadcast. From God's Mighty Anvil and The Huggins Family to Lockjaw and Eddie the Flying Gimp from Outer Space - with a cast that included Lee Arenberg (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN), Flea, Ricki Lake (HAIRSPRAY), William Schallert (The Patty Duke Show), Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E., Academy Award® nominee John Hawkes and GWAR - experience the \"weirdly hilarious\" (Dangerous Minds) and now legendary icepick to the skull of humor that enraged parent groups, made network executives very nervous and led directly to Stern \u0026amp; Winter's feature film debut FREAKED. This collection gathers all 6 episodes and the rarely seen Best-Of for the first time ever, sourced from the original MTV masters with short films, outtakes and more curated by Tom Stern and Alex Winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut Of The Phone Booth And Into The Box - Interview With Director\/Co-Star Alex Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockjaw Speaks! - Interview With Director\/Co-Star Tom Stern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Gang Of Idiots - A Conversation With Alex Winter And Actor Lee Arenberg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExiting Texas - A Conversation With Tom Stern And Academy Award® Nominated Actor John Hawkes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunny Money - Interview With Producer Krista Montagna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung, Dumb \u0026amp; Full Of Jokes - Interview With Co-Writer Tim Burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArt Marine - A Career Overview With Artist David Daniels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly Discovered Outtakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSQUEAL OF DEATH - Pre-Cursor To The Pre-Cursor Of FREAKED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTV Spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-imagecol\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MVD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45432819482668,"sku":"760137199021","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/the-idiot-box-new-blu-ray-760137199021-9694412.jpg?v=1775388191","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/the-idiot-box","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}