Nov. 6, 2023

This Day in Halloween: "Mystery Science Theater 3000" actor, writer and puppeteer Trace Beaulieu is born in Minneapolis in 1958. / Illustration by Whitney McGaw

Trace Beaulieu is born in Minneapolis in 1958. The actor, writer and puppeteer was part of the group that created and ran the first eight seasons of Mystery Science Theater 3000, which mocks scores of horror, sci-fi and action movies of the 1930s to 1970s.

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