Svengoolie is a television host known for presenting classic horror films, particularly from the 1930s to the 1970s. The character, originally created by Jerry G. Bishop, features a comedic and campy style, often incorporating sketches, jokes, and audience interaction. The show first aired in the 1970s and has since gained a loyal following. Svengoolie is recognized for his signature look, which includes a black cape, makeup, and a top hat. The program is broadcast on MeTV, where it continues to entertain fans with a mix of nostalgia and humor.