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    022 – The Big Tall Wish (The Twilight Zone S01E27) + Requiem for a Heavyweight (Playhouse 90 S01E02)

    enSeptember 18, 2016
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    About this Episode

    This week, Matt reviews episode 27 from The Twilight Zone’s first season: The Big Tall Wish. He concludes the episode with a bonus review of Requiem for a Heavyweight, Rod Serling’s breakout hit that aired in 1956 on Playhouse 90.

    Tweet your thoughts on the podcast and The Twilight Zone itself @ObsessiveViewer. You can also reach the show on Anthology’s Facebook Page, email at Matt(at)ObsessiveViewer(dot)com, or call and leave a voicemail for the show: (317) 762-6099.

    Runtime: 59:15

    Timestamps

    Intro - 00:33

    • Listener Email - 03:14
    • The Big Tall Wish - 11:05
    • Obsessive Viewer Promo - 40:46
    • Bonus Review: Requiem for a Heavyweight - 42:17

    Outro - 57:25

    Show Notes 

    Episode Homepage: http://www.anthologypod.com/022

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