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“Yours Cruelly, Elvira,” A beautiful read about the Mistress of the Dark
For horror fans, Elvira, the Mistress of the Dark, is an icon and a staple of the genre. From her beautifully teased black hair and vampy dress to her valley girl comedic wit, she’s the best part of watching late-night TV classic horror movies. Her memoir, “Yours Cruelly, Elvira,” is entertaining in numerous ways. It’s…
Funko Pop Hollywood
To celebrate my birthday I decided to spend a day in Hollywood wandering around with my husband Paul. Our first stop was the Funko Pop Shop, there is no entrance fee to visit her and besides checking a vast amount of Pops to purchase, the store also has a wealth of photo opportunities. Parking can…
Beetle House LA
To celebrate my birthday, Paul and I ate dinner at the Beetle House LA restaurant. Beetle House is a restaurant and bar located in Hollywood dedicated mainly to the works of Tim Burton and the horror genre. Additionally, the restaurant decor is heavy on the macabre and spooky vibes. If you are looking for a…
Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor 2024 Review
Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor returned in 2024 after a hiatus, offering a chilling Halloween experience with five haunted mazes, thrilling rides, and spine-tingling performances. The RMS Queen Mary herself is steeped in maritime history and shrouded in legends of hauntings. This eerie reputation provides the perfect foundation for a terrifying Halloween event. Here’s a breakdown…
Evil Dead The Musical
I had the pleasure of chatting with the talented improv actor, Big Sexy, about his unforgettable time playing Scotty in the Las Vegas production of Evil Dead The Musical. Big Sexy, a man of many talents, has worn numerous hats throughout his career. From his early days as a karaoke DJ to his current life…
Days of the Dead – Las Vegas 2025
With the holiday season being over and the start of a new year it is time to look forward to what new spooky events are on the calendar. Just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by attending the Days of the Dead horror convention in Las Vegas? This can’t-miss event brings…
CreepIE Aftermath 2024
Just a short drive from Los Angeles lies a haven for horror fans: CreepIE Aftermath in Ontario, California. Ontario is known for an international airport and the largest retail shopping destination in the state (Ontario Mills Mall), the city is also the home to CreepIE Con that occurs usually in February of each year. CreepIE…
A Chilling Plunge into History and Horror, Lake Lanier by Sylvester Barzey
Camp Lanier by Sylvester Barzey is a captivating blend of historical fiction and horror that delves into the dark secrets of a man-made lake in Georgia. For those unfamiliar with Lake Lanier’s history, the novel serves as a great introduction. The story follows Taylor, a reluctant camp counselor, as she confronts both supernatural and human-made…
A Texas Nightmare: A Horror Film to Watch Out For in 2025
We’re less than three months away from the start of 2025, and I’m already eager to see what horror films the new year has in store. High on my list is A Texas Nightmare, directed and written by Michael Merino (Acceleration). Filming has already begun in Los Angeles and this movie is set to be…
Midsummer Scream 2024
On a weekend with multiple fandom events going on Midsummer Scream still managed to have their largest number of attendees in event history. Over 50,000 guests descended on the Long Beach Convention Center. Midsummer Scream first came on to the horror convention scene in 2016 and was created by David Markland. The convention has been…