The 'Rocky Horror Picture' Show turns 50 : NPR | NYGazet

Fifty years ago, on Sept. 26, 1975, The Rocky Horror Picture Show flopped at the U.S. box office — then became the longest-running theatrical release in history.

It was 10 p.m. at the Nuart Theatre in West Los Angeles, and Kayla Discoe-Creveling was hunting for virgins. "We have a little tradition in Rocky Horror where we mark our virgins with a big old V." A Rocky Horror "virgin" is someone who's there for t... [5270 chars]