Cameron is a writer, artist, and journalist working from Ohio. Click here for more work! The first sign of trouble aboard Supertrain comes not even a minute into its pilot. Sidestepping the usual fare ...

In 1979, NBC President Fred Silverman, trying to save the last-place network, fast-tracked a drama called “Supertrain.” It combined railroads, disco and murder, and if you think it sounds terrible, ...

On the latest episode of the “Shoot This Now” podcast, we talk about the infamous failure of NBC’s “Supertrain” — an expensive mix of drama, comedy, murder and disco that proved a massive ...

In honour of the death of the great crime-fiction writer Donald E. Westlake , here’s one of his least-prestigious but most-infamous credits: Supertrain, the 1979 bomb that almost bankrupted NBC. As ...

After Ben Thoburn of Coinopwarehouse in Hagerstown picked up a jukebox he bought from a Philadelphia jewelry dealer, the man told Thoburn about a train he had in an old barn. Thoburn didn't know what ...

The problem with this new TNT drama, which takes place entirely on a train, is that it is easy to forget that the whole thing is supposed to be on a train while you are watching the show. This show, ...