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The latest news and updates about Rod Serling, awards and events
Serling Online: Nick’s List
We all know that The Twilight Zone has been released commercially in every possible format, from VHS Tape to Blu Ray disc. And most [...]
SerlingFest 2020 Cancelled
The coronavirus pandemic has made planning impossible. But watch this website: we'd love to do *something* when the world rights itself!
O’Toole From Moscow
WVXU and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music will present Rod Serling's 1955 baseball /red scare comedy "O'Toole From Moscow" in a radio adaptation.
Carol Serling 1929-2020
Carol Serling, widow of Rod Serling, faithful defender and steward of his work, passed away on January 9, 2020, at age 91. Many [...]
Poster: 2019 Narrate Your Own Twilight Zone Winners
Right-click the poster below and choose "Save image" or similar, then print it. Suitable for framing!
WINNERS: 2019 NARRATE YOUR OWN TWILIGHT ZONE COMPETITION
Somewhere between light and shadow, between science and superstition, we invited you to submit a story of things and ideas that could become As Timeless As [...]
Rod Serling’s daughter played a part in revival of his 1955 baseball comedy
Rod Serling's 1955 comedy involving the Cincinnati Reds – broadcast only once on NBC Television – came to life in a Cincinnati Public Radio studio.
Binghamton Twilight Zone Escape Room is Unique
Xscapes' Escape Room "Twilight Zone: The Rod Serling Experience" is the only one of its kind in the world, and located in... wait for it... [...]
Twilight Men: An Interview with Koren Shadmi at Comic_Watch
This interview with writer/illustrator Koren Shadmi and his new Humanoids book, "Twilight Man: Rod Serling and the Birth of Television" celebrates Twilight Zone's 60th anniversary.
Serling Fest 2019 Twilight Zone Awards
We all voted--at least once--and here are the results. Now go watch 'em again!
Serling Fest 2019 Photos
If you've got photos of your own and want to share 'em, send them to me at the Webmaster link on our Contacts page. Thanks [...]
Serlingfest 2019 wraps up at Binghamton High School after a three-day event
From WBNG-TV, coverage of the highly successful Serling Fest 2019: The TZ@60 on its final day.
Kassan to speak at Conference
Lawrence Kassan will speak at New York State Retired Teachers Association Conference. Kassan is Coordinator of Special Events and Theatre at the Rod Serling School of [...]
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Six classic episodes and a new documentary play one day in over 600 movie theaters November 14, at 7:00 p.m. Get details and tickets here.
The Twilight Zone Forever: Celebrating 60 Years
DenOfGeek.com guest columnist Anne Serling on the 60th anniversary of her father’s seminal television series.
WSKG Announces 2019 Rod Serling Film Festival Winners
Winners of this K—12 contest will be honored October 5th at Serling Fest 2019, in Binghamton, NY. Watch those winners here!
“The Last Stop” channels Serling, Lynch, Brooker
This new series from Stephen Dexter and Sarah Wharton is inspired by the ground-breaking television work of Rod Serling, David Lynch, and Charlie Brooker. Wow! [...]
Thank You!
Welcome to our new website! We won a contest for website redesign because of your persistent voting and your passion for all things Serling. The [...]
Pop Culture Squad interviews Serling author Nick Parisi
Parisi's recent book "Rod Serling, His Life, Work and Imagination" is an authoritative, fascinating, and engaging work.
Rod Serling’s Cincinatti Connections
RSMF Board member and author Nick Parisi planned two talks and book signings in the Cincinati area. His book covers Rod's Cincinati connections in depth. [...]
WINNERS: 2018 Narrate Your Own Twilight Zone Competition
Somewhere between light and shadow, between science and superstition, we invited you to submit a story of things and ideas that could become As Timeless As [...]
Enter the Rod Serling Film Festival
Sponsored by WSKG in Binghamton, NY... The Rod Serling Film Festival is accepting submissions from K-12 students for the 2020 contest. Use the same [...]
Norman Lear Wins Ithaca College Serling Award
The Rod Serling Award for Advancing Social Justice Through Popular Media goes to Lear, producer of All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at [...]
Twilight Zone Xscape Room in Binghamton
Review: Twilight Zone Xscape Room in Binghamton introduces players to Rod's life beyond TZ, and stars Stephen Dexter
Rod Serling’s original Planet of the Apes script now a graphic novel
A new graphic novel of Rod Serling's original Planet of the Apes concept features apes in a city, but was thought too expensive to film.
2018 Scholarship Winner
Congratulations to Baiyina Richardson, 2018 winner of the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation scholarship! Baiyina will study Mechanical Engineering at SUNY Binghamton. Photo by Emmet Chilton-Sugerman Baiyina [...]
Serling Fest 2018 review by Shadow and Substance
Blogger Paul at Shadow and Substance had a memorable time at SerlingFest 2018. Check out his photos and insights!
WINNERS: 2017 NARRATE YOUR OWN TWILIGHT ZONE COMPETITION
Imagine a new Twilight Zone episode, and write Rod Serling's opening and closing narrations. Give it a title. Send us your entry! Watch the 2018 [...]
Twilight Zone Comes Home a Success
On July 15, 2017 in Binghamton, New York, The Twilight Zone came home. Photos here! Local TV station FOX40 reports on the event: Twilight Zone [...]
The Twilight Zone Live
As part of the 50th Anniversary of The Twilight Zone in Rod Serling's hometown Binghamton, NY, WSKG-TV staged two beloved Twilight Zone episodes live, [...]
Felicity Does the Twilight Zone
It's Sunday night, and you’re settled in to watch Felicity. You wonder what lies ahead for the show's sensitive heroine, played by Keri Russell. Will [...]
When Science Fiction Became History
July 21, 1969: Rod Serling celebrates the Moon landing with SF authors and futurists Frederick Pohl, John R. Pierce, and Isaac Asimov. (0-3:35 in this [...]
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