Much like movies, television, and streaming platforms, 2021 offered a robust year for horror books as well. Graphic novels, novellas, nonfiction, and fiction delivered no shortage of worthwhile reads for the genre fan. So much so that narrowing it down wasn’t easy. Whether you’re in the mood for supernatural chills or insight into your favorite […]
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Killer Tunes: Seven Songs Inspired By Horror Movies That Make for Perfect Halloween Listening
Horror movies and popular music have a longstanding association. After all, one of the biggest pop hits of all time is about horror: Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” featuring the inimitable Vincent Price. And of course, the unofficial anthem of Halloween, “Monster Mash” by Bobby Boris Pickett, is an homage to the classic monsters. Both are staples […]
Watch Elvira’s Scene in “The Goldbergs” Halloween Episode “The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin”! [Video]
Big Tasty went toe-to-toe with Freddy Krueger, but this Halloween, he asked another horror icon for help. Last night ABC aired its annual “The Goldbergs” Halloween episode, titled The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin, which features a very special guest appearance by Elvira! Here’s the scene from the episode in which Barry approaches The Mistress at a […]
Here’s at Look at Elvira in “The Goldbergs” Halloween Episode “The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin”! [Photos]
Big Tasty went toe-to-toe with Freddy Krueger, but this Halloween, he’s asking another horror icon for help. Bloody Disgusting has your first look at “The Goldbergs” Halloween episode, titled The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin, which features a very special guest appearance by Elvira! The Mistress of the Dark, who also hosted a Shudder Halloween special […]
Elvira Will Appear on “The Goldbergs” Halloween Episode “The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin”!
Elvira is everywhere this Halloween season. The Mistress of the Dark not only hosted a Shudder Halloween special, but is also doing a month-long event with Netflix as part of their “Netflix and Chills” lineup. In addition, she’s making an appearance on ABC’s “The Goldbergs” Halloween episode this month, titled The Hunt for the Great […]
2021 Fall Reading Guide: 10 Horror Books Perfect for the Halloween Season
The Halloween season is well underway, which likely means that you’ve already shored up your October horror watchlists and decked the halls with Halloween décor. Now, all that’s left to do is enjoy the cooler weather and curl up with a spooky story or five. Not much of a reader? Need a rec for your […]
NECA Celebrates 40 Years of Elvira With Incredible New Mistress of the Dark Figure
The 40th anniversary celebration of Elvira continues with a brand new action figure from NECA, shown off tonight on the first night of NECA’s month-long “Monster Madness” event. NECA writes, “The devilishly delightful Cassandra Peterson has played the part of Elvira for 40 years with grace, humor and more than a little camp. NECA is […]
Elvira Joins Forces With Netflix for This Halloween Season’s “Netflix and Chills” Celebration! [Video]
Fresh off her return to horror hosting on Shudder this past weekend, Netflix has announced today they too have enlisted the help of Elvira for their Halloween programming this year. Netflix explains, “Join Elvira, the Mistress of the Dark, every Sunday of October on Netflix’s Social Channels for your weekly NETFLIX & CHILLS prescription.” The […]
“Yours Cruelly, Elvira”: Cassandra Peterson’s Official Autobiography is Now Available!
This week is a huge week for Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, as the character is making her return to horror hosting on Saturday with Shudder’s Elvira’s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special. Additionally, Cassandra Peterson‘s autobiography is out TODAY. The book is titled Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark! Here’s […]
Elvira Makes Her Horror Host Return with Shudder’s “Elvira’s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special” [Video]
Shudder proves it’s not messing around with their “61 Days of Halloween” lineup by bringing back the Halloween queen of camp, Elvira! This year marks the 40th anniversary for the horror host, icon, and Mistress of the Dark, and AMC Networks’ premium streamer is celebrating with a one-night movie marathon event, Elvira’s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, […]
Department 56’s New Additions for Halloween Include Elvira, Munsters, Addams Family & Ghostbusters Houses
Halloween is coming, and Department 56 is getting spooky with a new wave of holiday-themed collectibles that include some of the horror genre’s most lovable properties and icons. Coming soon on the road to Halloween, Elvira, The Munsters, The Addams Family and Ghostbusters are joining the Department 56 collection with new houses and figurines! This […]