The Final Episode of Chiller Theater Airs on WIIC/WPXI, Channel 11 in Pittsburgh | Jan 1, 1984
The successful run of Chiller Theater (sometimes spelled Chiller Theatre) ended at the end of 1983. Leading up to its cancellation was a decision by WPXI management to air an hour-long weekend edition of the daily TV show Entertainment Tonight just after long-time anthology comedy series Saturday Night Live, pushing Chiller Theater’s start time to ….
First Episode of Chiller Theater Airs on WIIC/WPXI, Channel 11 in Pittsburgh | Sep 14, 1963
Chiller Theater (sometimes spelled Chiller Theatre) was a hosted late-night horror and science fiction movie program that aired on WIIC/WPXI, Channel 11, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Chiller Theater aired from September 14, 1963 to January 1, 1984, hosted by Bill Cardille, known to television fans as “Chilly Billy.” The cast of Chiller Theater also included Bonnie ….