Curiosidades

He was working as a waiter at T.G.I. Friday's and doing occasional stand-up comedy when he was offered a job on Misterio en el espacio (1988) doing typing in the writing room. The writers told him to feel free to make some comments on the movies they were watching, and he so impressed them with his wit and comedic timing that they made him a staff writer (and later the head writer).

Joel Hodgson chose him to be his replacement as the host of Misterio en el espacio (1988) because he was impressed with his leadership skills, his music skills and the fact that he looked great standing next to the show's puppets.

Regularly writing, recording and releasing downloadable commentaries for current movies to be played in sync with them, called "Rifftrax," along with other MST3K guests. (enero de 2008)

Provides commentary tracks for Off Color Films' colorized DVD releases. Has currently done El cigarrillo de la locura (1938), La noche de los muertos vivientes (1968), El carnaval de las almas (1962), La mansión de los horrores (1959), and Vampiros del espacio (1957). (abril de 2004)

Recently moved from Minnesota to San Diego, California. (agosto de 2006)

Living in Minneapolis area, writing essays about bad movies, etc. for magazines and online magazines. Has two books of collected essays published. (junio de 2002)