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Darling Pet Munkee “Sea-Monkeys” music video shoot Day 1: Behind the scenes
We had a blast on our first day of the Darling Pet Munkee “Sea-Monkeys” shoot. As per the song, the video will present the worldwide invasion by sea-monkeys. In fact, many people will find themselves...
View ArticleDarling Pet Munkee Discography
Complete Spotify Discography (for all bands) - all MJE/SJC discographies DARLING PET MUNKEE You Better Believe It! by Darling Pet Munkee Glows in the Dark! by Darling Pet Munkee Full Length/EPs 2012 -...
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Michael J. Epstein and Sophia Cacciola Live Performance Schedule
All Bands https://mjeml.michaeljepstein.com/ Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling Darling Pet Munkee Space Balloons Neutral Uke Hotel
View ArticleTEN Kickstarter Update 2: Crew Announcement: Catherine Capozzi
Our campaign http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/michaeljepstein/ten-b-movie-psychological-thriller-full-of-twists We are really pleased to announce that the amazing Catherine Capozzi will be working...
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TEN Movie Cast Announcement: Porcelain Dalya
photo courtesy of RachelLeah Blumenthal We’re very, very excited to announce that Porcelain Dalya has joined the cast of TEN in the role of the “co-ed!” We’ve worked with Dalya extensively in our...
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A year at RADIO (club) – celebration Saturday 10/13/12
boston phoenix covers the event! Radio (Bar Union) opened it’s doors in Union Sq. Somerville one year ago and was immediately irreplaceable – from the awesome Rocky and Hannibal paintings on the red...
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Darling Pet Munkee release new EP on Halloween! (Free copy with purchase of...
On Halloween, Darling Pet Munkee will release our 2nd EP, You Better Believe It! That’s both the name of the CD and what you better do! Show Details (more info coming soon!): SquidHouse of...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 8: Hypno-Coin
Hypno-Coin by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: Look into my whirling motion Look into my swirling eye Look into my optic potion Look into my hypno-coin You are...
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Darling Pet Munkee’s CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE: MONSTER S-I-Z-E MONSTERS and...
Welcome to Darling Pet Munkee‘s Watch Dayla, Mistress of the Munkee host this double-header of terror and suspense! FEATURING: MONSTER S-I-Z-E MONSTERS and Genuine Soil From Dracula’s Castle Full...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 9: Scary, Giant Size ALIEN-EYE Creature!
Scary, Giant Size ALIEN-EYE Creature! by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: 7 feet tall acts, jumps, darts from 50 feet away obeys your command From another world...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 10: Polaris Nuclear Sub
Polaris Nuclear Sub by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: 100 feet below the deep, periscope is coming down 200 feet below the deep, commander now is taking...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 11: Charles Atlas (Hey Skinny…Yer Ribs Are Showing!)
Charles Atlas (Hey Skinny…Yer Ribs Are Showing!) by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: Hey, hey, hey, hey skinny, Hey, hey, bag of bones, Hey, hey, hey, hey...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 12: 100 pc. Toy Soldier Set
100 pc. Toy Soldier Set by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: It’s hard to fight a war when you’re flat Your safety’s not ensured when you slip between the cracks...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 13: GROW MAN GROW! (Ladies Too!)
GROW MAN GROW! (Ladies Too!) by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: Grow man grow, grow man grow, grow man, grow man, grow man grow! I’m sick of being called...
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Darling Pet Munkee Issue 14: Live Toy Circus (With Performing CHAMELEON)
Live Toy Circus (With Performing CHAMELEON) by Darling Pet Munkee From the album: You Better Believe It! (2012) Lyrics: I bought a toy circus that came in the mail with a chameleon who crossed on a...
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TEN Cast Interview: Sophia Cacciola
Next up in our series of interviews with the cast of TEN, here’s Sophia Cacciola, who plays a folk singer in the film. (In real life, she sings too – and drums – in numerous bands, such as Do Not...
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TEN Cast Interview: Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Today marks the halfway point in our series of interviews with the cast of TEN! If you’ve been following along, there has been talk of menstrual cycle alignment, the troll-like uttering of the word...
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TEN Cast Interview: Porcelain Dalya
We took a quick break from posting cast interviews to tell you about our first rehearsal and share the amazing postcard that Kristilyn designed for us, but today we’re back! Porcelain Dalya, who plays...
View ArticleDarling Pet Munkee releases _You Better Believe It!_ at the Squidhouse of...
We had a wonderful time at the SquidHouse of Horror releasing our 2nd EP, _You Better Believe It!_. There were some incidents including the glitterbombing of Bonesy, but we managed to put the vicious...
View ArticleWhat did we make in 2012? A brief recap
I’ll post a full year summary soon, but here’s just a quick recap of what we managed to put out this year. Our original goal was to release 10 albums/EPs in 2012. We got a little sidetracked making...
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Sophia and Michael’s 2012 in Review – TEN, DNFMOMD, MJEML, Darling Pet...
2012 Recap! Okay, 2012 was a big one. Here’s 2011, that was big too, but different. After last year, we had the lofty goal of releasing 10 albums in 2012. We would have done it too, if we didn’t get a...
View ArticleSophia Cacciola and Michael J. Epstein’s Instrumentals
Instrumentals of our music. Primarily for licensing, but perhaps for your amusement as well. More of our music to be added as we get to it! The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library – Volume One...
View ArticleFriends of TEN: Boston Underground Film Festival
Friends of TEN is our blog series briefly highlighting fundraisers and projects that are associated with independent film, particularly genre film. Help BUFF raise a bit of money to make their 15th...
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Sophia’s Rock Beat: Darling Pet Munkee at The Rosebud with White Mystery,...
HOT GARAGE MESS at The Rosebud (Somerville, MA) Saturday night 3/30! VIDEO RECAP! Awesome redheaded sister/brother duo from Chicago, White Mystery: Thick Shakes, who we’ve had a crush on and wanted to...
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Darling Pet Munkee -South Shore and New Hampshire Saturday 4/20
Darling Pet Munkee is hitting the road on Saturday – first playing RECORD STORE DAY (fb event) at the Braintree Newbury Comics store inside the majestic South Shore Plaza (250 Granite Street,...
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Darling Pet Munkee performs “MONSTER S-I-Z-E MONSTERS” on the Steve Katsos Show
We had the great pleasure of performing live on The Steve Katsos show (Facebook) on 4/23/13. (The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library also previously appeared on the show.) We shared the evening with...
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The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library welcomes two new librarians: Johnny...
We at https://mjeml.michaeljepstein.com/ are very pleased to welcome two new additions to our circulation desk: Johnny Blazes on vocals and Catherine Capozzi on guitar! Johnny Blazes Johnny Blazes is...
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Greetings from Spektor Island: music from the film TEN (by Catherine Capozzi)
Greetings from Spektor Island: music from the film TEN by Catherine Capozzi Greetings from Spektor Island: music from the film TEN by Catherine Capozzi is here for your ears! It’s a mix of score,...
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Bob Colby Presents: Second Thursdays with Darling Pet Munkee, Kenne Highland...
Videos thanks to John Doherty! Bob Colby Presents: Second Thursdays 8/8/2013 SET TIMES: (scheduled, might start a bit later)08:00-08:45 KENNE HIGHLAND CLAN09:00-09:45 MOOSE & THE MUDBUGS10:00-10:45...
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Darling Pet Munkee plays RADIO Bar Saturday with Faux Ox, Bent Knee, and...
Darling Pet Munkee is opening the night of the FAUX OX CD release their sophomore effort, Bhopal Hoax! This is the last Munkee gig for 2013! Doors at 8:00 p.m. and show starts at 9:00 with Darling Pet...
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MAGNETIC! Halfway-point Kickstarter update! Stretch goals! Fresh rewards!
We cannot thank you all enough for believing in us and this project! We are so thrilled to have reached our initial funding goal at 2 weeks in our 4 week campaign! We’re so grateful that you all have...
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Sophia’s Rock Beat: 2013
Sophia’s Rock Beat! I’ve been doing this for 4 years now – going to shows, and videotaping them. Here’s 2010 (saw 139 local bands in 2010), here’s 2011 (saw 170 local bands in 2011), and 2012 (saw 158...
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Sophia and Michael’s 2013 in Review!
Sophia & Michael hard at work 2013 was a weird and wonderful year of many projects of the film and music variety. Here is the past: 2012 Review – 2011 Review Before we get started, we made a few...
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Bubbles in the Think Tank radio show – 7″ and Other Delights record for...
Bubbles in the Think Tank is an awesome radio show that happens Saturday nights at 11pm on WMFO 91.5FM. This is year three of Bubbles in the Think Tank presenting a record about records for Record...
View ArticleJenny Pi’s “Get Well Soon” and Service Dog Fund
You might all remember the Somerville Ogler from Darling Pet Munkee‘s “X-Ray Specs” video! Our wonderful ogling performer needs your help! https://www.facebook.com/TheJennyPiFund Hey Everyone!As many...
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Kickstarter reward tiers: in-depth looks at our campaigns for MAGNETIC and TEN
So far, Sophia and I have run two modest Kickstarter campaigns – both successful – for our films TEN (stats on TEN) and MAGNETIC (I never wrote up my analysis, but Kicktraq summary of stats). In...
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Seeking your stories of ordering items from the backs of comic books for a film
We at Launch Over aren’t quite ready to release all of the details, but we are starting work on a documentary telling the story of items sold in the backs of comic books and pulp magazines and we want...
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The Color of Air podcast extensive interview with Sophia and Michael about...
We are very pleased to announce that The Color of Air, a weekly interview podcast hosted by Greg Massi, (Baliset, ex-Kayo Dot, ex-maudlin of the Well), has released an interview with us (Sophia and...
View ArticleSophia Cacciola & Michael J. Epstein host On the Town with Mikey Dee on WMFO...
Go “like” the On The Town with Mikey Dee facebook page! OTTwMD plays local Boston music and is on every Wednesday from 9pm-Midnight and almost always features a live band around 10:30 – it’s on 91.5...
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Darling Pet Munkee plays Old School Game Show and Friends’ Holiday Gift to You!
Tonight! 12/27/14 – 9 PM – $8Davis Square Theatre Revel in one last raucous burst of holiday cheer with a night of music and comedy from your friends at Old School Game Show, all to benefit Last Hope...
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Sophia and Michael’s 2014 in Review!
not a movie set scar! 2014 had its ups and downs… We managed to make a whole movie, Magnetic. We traveled with TEN at festivals and got distribution for it (will be out in April), and record some...
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Sophia and Michael reveal all of their secrets about TEN and Magnetic on The...
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Blood of the Tribades Cast Announcement: Sophia Cacciola as Bathsheba
We’re very pleased to introduce you to all of our Blood of the Tribades cast (film web site) over the next few weeks. The film is currently raising money for production on Kickstarter. Sophia as...
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Famous Monsters of Filmland interview with Blood of the Tribades directors...
http://famousmonsters.com/archives/17814 We’re very excited to have a “Frightful Five” interview in The Outre Eye of Daniel XIII‘s column on Famous Monsters of Filmland! When I was very young, I...
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The Filmmaking Fool 9/26 Roundup: Jim McDonough, frame resolution, basics of...
I’ve been hard at work over on my filmmaking tips site, The Filmmaking Fool. Here’s what we’ve covered recently: An interview with Jim McDonough of Friday Night Films. How did Jim get started making...
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Kill Giggles teaser features Darling Pet Munkee’s “Live Toy Circus (With...
We’re excited that Darling Pet Munkee‘s “Live Toy Circus (With Performing CHAMELEON)” is featured in the teaser for Kill Giggles! Everyone has heard and seen the story time and time again of the...
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Wretched Productions’ doc, More Blood (directed by Heidi Moore), features...
Wretched Productions’ More Blood, a documentary that takes a look at why horror audiences like to watch death and gore in movies is out now! The doc features Darling Pet Munkee‘s “X-Ray Specs” in the...
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Clickbait score soundtrack released February 1, 2019 on Plaza Mayor by Night...
Clickbait - Fanlink release info (null) Clickbait score by Night Kisses featuring Catherine Capozzi, Michael J. Epstein, Sophia Cacciola Available 2/1 on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify - we have also created...
View ArticleLaunch Over Podcast: Episode 8 with Catherine Capozzi – October 9, 2020
Launch Over Podcast: Episode 8 with Catherine Capozzi - October 9, 2020 Sophia Cacciola and Michael J. Epstein of Launch Over share insights into the creative process, discussing and analyzing the...
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Sophia and Michael collaborate with Friday Night Films / Jim McDonough and...
Darling Pet Monkey IMDb - Facebook True Story as narrated by Tim Tate. 1969 Outside of Washington D.C. Two brothers ordered a monkey for $19.95 out of the back of a Monster magazine. Things get weird....
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