‘MST3K’ Secures Funding for 14 New Episodes by Breaking a Kickstarter Record

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MST3K secures funding for 14 new episodes by breaking a Kickstarter record

Mystery Science Theater 3000 has raised $5.76 million from Kickstarter, plus $425,000 in outside funding for its revival, becoming the largest crowdfunded video project on Kickstarter. The Veronica Mars movie held the previous record with $5.7 million raised. Host Joel Hodgson says the money will go toward 14 new episodes, including a holiday special.


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