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Mystery Science Theater 3000 (often abbreviated as MST3k) is a Cult American Comedy Sci-Fi series which features a man and his robot friends who are stranded on a satellite and forced to watch cheesy B-movies, making fun of it the whole time to help keep sane.

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Who did the uncredited Magic Voice for MST3k, prior Mary Jo Pehl?

The title says it all. I am mostly certain that it was Beth “Beez” McKeever, but I have only the sound of the voice as my evidence.
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Why is the Satellite of Love shaped like a bone?

Why is the SOL in MST3K shaped like a bone? I know it's not hard sci-fi or anything, but has it ever been explained by the creators, actors, set designers, etc? The views of the inner architecture do ...
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How does the crew of the SoL coordinate their lines in the theater?

The crew never seem to interrupt each other. They laugh at each other's jokes and sometimes coordinate lines. Their silhouettes move in conjunction with their lines and other cues. So it seems like ...
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Do the characters on Mystery Science Theater 3000 know that they are on a TV show?

I saw a behind-the-scenes special of Mystery Science Theater 3000 where Joel Hogsdon said that the original premise of the show was that Joel was running a "pirate TV station" or something that would ...
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How many people have been test subjects on the Sattelite of Love?

In Mystery Science Theater 3000, how many different people (characters) have been test subjects (forced to watch cheesy movies) on the Satellite of Love throughout the show?