{"product_id":"joe-bob-goes-to-the-drive-in-updated-edition-hardcover","title":"Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In (Updated Edition) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Bob Briggs\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen King\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eMike Norton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis brand-new, updated art book-sized hardcover edition of the long out-of-print collection by cult film host Joe Bob Briggs features new writing, movie reviews, and fan letters not seen in over 40 years, plus new artwork by comic book artist Mike Norton and an introduction by Stephen King.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCult genre film host Joe Bob Briggs' collection of wisecracking takes on drive-in movies and redneck life is finally back in print! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis art book-sized hardcover edition features Briggs' first columns for \u003ci\u003eThe Dallas Times Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and contains his famous B-movie reviews, fan letters and his replies, plus Briggs' adventures as the world's foremost expert on drive-ins--some of which hasn't been in print for more than forty years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis expanded, newly-designed edition includes a cover by Wallace McBride, interior artwork by comic book artist Mike Norton, and an introduction by Stephen King. Featuring Joe Bob Briggs' writing on beloved horror classics ranging from \u003ci\u003eBasket Case\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Evil Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is essential reading for all drive-in cinema and Joe Bob Briggs fans.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Bob Briggs\u003c\/b\u003e is the world's foremost drive-in movie critic. His wisecracking take on B-movies was featured on two long-running late-night television shows, first on The Movie Channel and then on TNT. That tradition continues with his latest series, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Drive-In\u003c\/i\u003e, currently featured on AMC's Shudder streaming platform. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBriggs is also a successful investigative journalist, actor, and author. His nine books include \u003ci\u003eIron Joe Bob \u003c\/i\u003e(1992) and \u003ci\u003eProfoundly Disturbing: Shocking Movies that Changed History \u003c\/i\u003e(2003). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe has appeared in several movies, including \u003ci\u003eCasino, Face\/Off, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGreat Balls of Fire, \u003c\/i\u003e and continues to be a regular host and Master of Ceremonies at film festivals, drive-ins, movie theaters, and conventions around the country. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBriggs hosted \u003ci\u003eJoe Bob's Drive-In Theater \u003c\/i\u003efor eleven years on The Movie Channel and \u003ci\u003eMonsterVision \u003c\/i\u003efor five years on TNT. During the course of his hosting career, he has executive-produced 20,000 hours of television and become the leading authority on exploitation and genre films. In 2018, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs \u003c\/i\u003ebroke the Internet and is now in its 7th season on Shudder.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 12.22 x 9.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52558115340595,"sku":"9781506748184","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Ma7lIRU12N9781506748184.webp?v=1761206087","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/joe-bob-goes-to-the-drive-in-updated-edition-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}