In the not-too-distant future, as the "Mystery Science Theater 3000" theme song once declared, three former "MST3K" riffers will be returning to television — at least for a day.
Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett have made fun of industrial shorts, B-movies, and cinema blockbusters as part of Rifftrax.com, but now there's a new target in their sights — the nature shows of the National Geographic Channel.
For an April 1 special called "Total Riff Off," they'll be cracking wise over three different one-hour episodes featuring classic clips from National Geographic shows, all in the wittiest-guys-in-the-room format that their fans know well...