Tales from the Crypt - Season 3 - Eps 10: Deadline
Charlie Mackenzie is an out of work reporter who wants his life back. One night while at his favorite bar hang out, Charlie meets a beautiful women who seems to turn his life around. He gets his job back, but his boss agrees to rehire him only if Charlie can bring in a murder story soon. One night while at Greek diner he overhears the owner strangle his girlfriend. Charlie interviews him and goes to where the body is, but she is not dead. Charlie discovers that it's his girlfriend Vicky. To make sure the paper's got enough evidence, he strangles her to death but the shock of the murder lands him in a mental hospital inside a padded cell.
About Tales from the Crypt

Title: Tales from the Crypt
First Air Date: 1989-06-10
Last Air Date: 1996-07-19
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.951/10 (from 906 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 81
Network: HBO
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: Tales From The Crypt Holdings, EC Comics, HBO, Geffen Pictures
Synopsis
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
Cast

John Kassir
Crypt Keeper (voice)