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The Son of Svengoolie (Rich Koz) and announcer Jim Barton read--or attempt to read--the names of the lucky winners of the Sven Summer Cruise contest (1984). Koz was the Son of Svengoolie on Chicago's WFLD-TV from 1979 to 1986 and has portrayed Svengoolie on WCIU-TV since 1995.
Read all about the 50-year history of Chicago TV horror-movie hosts and monster-movie showcases in the book CHICAGO TV HORROR MOVIE SHOWS: FROM SHOCK THEATRE TO SVENGOOLIE available from Lake Claremont Press at lakeclaremont.com
The Son of Svengoolie (Rich Koz) and announcer Jim Barton read--or attempt to read--the names of the lucky winners of the Sven Summer Cruise contest (1984). Koz was the Son of Svengoolie on Chicago's WFLD-TV from 1979 to 1986 and has portrayed Svengoolie on WCIU-TV since 1995.
Read all about the 50-year history of Chicago TV horror-movie hosts and monster-movie showcases in the book CHICAGO TV HORROR MOVIE SHOWS: FROM SHOCK THEATRE TO SVENGOOLIE available from Lake Claremont Press at lakeclaremont.com
