Curses (Coast to Coast)

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Curses
Premiere date	November 6, 1998
Run time	10:30
Music composed by	Sonny Sharrock Man...or Astro-Man?
Writer(s)	Pete Smith
Animation director(s)	C. Martin Croker
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"Curses" is the ninth episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season five, and the sixty-sixth overall. It aired on November 6, 1998 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Pete Smith.

While on a mission, Space Ghost is sprayed by Kintavé's curse, which causes him to devour his guests.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Kirk the Storyteller	James Kirkconnell
Space Ghost	George Lowe
Future Man	Dave Willis
Kintavé
Moltar	C. Martin Croker
Richard Crenna
Zorak	C. Martin Croker
Moby	Himself
Emo Philips	Himself
Shirley Manson	Herself

Locations

• Ghost Planet
  • Studio
• Earth (indirectly mentioned)
  • United States (indirectly mentioned)
    • New York (mentioned)
      • New York City (mentioned)
• Jupiter (mentioned)

Objects

• Power bands
• Inviso belt

Vehicles

• Phantom Cruiser

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1998.

Music

The music was composed by Sonny Sharrock and Man...or Astro-Man? The musicians were Sharrock, Lance Carter, Eddie Horst, Alfrieda Gerald, and Man...or Astro-Man?

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 6, 1998 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• Incidentally, Richard Crenna played the lead in the Hanna-Barbera movie Shootout in a One-Dog Town.
• Emo says that in space the audience can't hear you scream, which is a paraphrase of "In space no one can hear you scream," the tagline for the 1979 film Alien.
• A gag credit is Nathan Cook as Space Ghost's male secretary.
• Special thanks are given to Peter Jackson, Lori Baldwin, Southside Johnny, Mark Davis, Garbage, and Almo Sounds.
• The Adult Swim website counts this as episode 10.

In other languages

Languages	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • April 12, 2005: Warner Home Video releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: The 1998 Episodes on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection on DVD.