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  • Financial analysis and a look at other Halloween metrics from All Hallow Steve at Halloween Addict: “We all know times are a little tough right now, but the question on...

    The State of Halloween: The Hard Numbers…

    Financial analysis and a look at other Halloween metrics from All Hallow Steve at Halloween Addict: “We all know times are a little tough right now, but the question on...

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  • Note: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is just a local (ghost-related) event that exists independently that GHOULA wants its members to know about.Date: August 20, 2010Time: 9pmPlace: Human Resources (510 Bernard St.)Spectral Psychography is a ...

    (Ghost-assisted) Art!

    Note: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is just a local (ghost-related) event that exists independently that GHOULA wants its members to know about.Date: August 20, 2010Time: 9pmPlace: Human Resources (510 Bernard St.)Spectral Psychography is a ...

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  • The classic returns! ... Again!  
Out today, the seminal classic It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown is out on Blu-Ray for the first time!  I've now watched this special over interference-laden TV-Antenna broadcast, VHS recording, DVD play, inter...

    It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown on BLU-RAY TODAY!

    The classic returns! ... Again! Out today, the seminal classic It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown is out on Blu-Ray for the first time!  I've now watched this special over interference-laden TV-Antenna broadcast, VHS recording, DVD play, inter...

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  • 
Sure THIS HALLOWEEN CARD is the antithesis of how I feel about Halloween and Halloween cards, but I love Uncooked Cards so much that I'll profile them just for those people who do 'get it' and enjoy it. 
If you don't know UncookedLandTheStore.com...

    Uncooked Cards: Twisted Humor for the Non-Greeting Card Greeting Card

    Sure THIS HALLOWEEN CARD is the antithesis of how I feel about Halloween and Halloween cards, but I love Uncooked Cards so much that I'll profile them just for those people who do 'get it' and enjoy it.  If you don't know UncookedLandTheStore.com...

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Though there are tons of video games out there for a Halloween Addict and horror lover, there aren't too many that actually use the Halloween holiday as a key part of the plot.  Sure there are games that feature werewolves, and jack o' lanterns.....

    Halloween Videogames: Costume Quest!

    Though there are tons of video games out there for a Halloween Addict and horror lover, there aren't too many that actually use the Halloween holiday as a key part of the plot.  Sure there are games that feature werewolves, and jack o' lanterns.....

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  • Note: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is just a local (ghost related) event that exists independently that GHOULA wants its members to know about. As such, docents and staff at this event may not wish to discuss this landmark's haunted history...

    83rd Annual Rudolph Valentino Memorial

    Note: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is just a local (ghost related) event that exists independently that GHOULA wants its members to know about. As such, docents and staff at this event may not wish to discuss this landmark's haunted history...

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  • Date: August 21 Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pmPlace: Linda Vista Hospital610 S. St Louis Street, Los Angeles (map)Movie: The Haunting (1963)When the good people at the BHPP (Boyle Height Paranormal Project) asked GHOULA to participate in this event, we jumped ...

    "Fright Night in the Heights" Film Fest

    Date: August 21 Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pmPlace: Linda Vista Hospital610 S. St Louis Street, Los Angeles (map)Movie: The Haunting (1963)When the good people at the BHPP (Boyle Height Paranormal Project) asked GHOULA to participate in this event, we jumped ...

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  • On this T-Shirt Tuesday, one of my favorite t-shirt vendors, Threadless, has released a comic-inspired zombie offering called "Every Night I Have The Same Dream, Issue 2, Vol. 1."  It's certainly not subtle with the front splashed all the way to t...

    T-Shirt Tuesday: New Threadless Zombie Offerings

    On this T-Shirt Tuesday, one of my favorite t-shirt vendors, Threadless, has released a comic-inspired zombie offering called "Every Night I Have The Same Dream, Issue 2, Vol. 1."  It's certainly not subtle with the front splashed all the way to t...

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  •  Thanks to everyone who came to July's SPIRITS with SPIRITS, and a big "Lizard King" thank you to the staff and management of West Hollywood's MEXICO for giving us the upstairs floor of the restaurant (formerly where the offices were when it was owned ...

    Highlights from July’s SWS

    Thanks to everyone who came to July's SPIRITS with SPIRITS, and a big "Lizard King" thank you to the staff and management of West Hollywood's MEXICO for giving us the upstairs floor of the restaurant (formerly where the offices were when it was owned ...

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  • THE DATE: Friday & Saturday, July 16 & 17THE TIME: Fri: 7:30; Sat: 3:15 & 7:30 (The Uninvited)Fri: 9:30; Sat: 5:15 & 9:30 (The Haunting)THE PLACE: The New Beverly Cinema (7165 W. Beverly Blvd.) mapTHE MOVIE: The Uninvited (1944) plus se...

    REAL GHOSTS with REEL GHOSTS

    THE DATE: Friday & Saturday, July 16 & 17THE TIME: Fri: 7:30; Sat: 3:15 & 7:30 (The Uninvited)Fri: 9:30; Sat: 5:15 & 9:30 (The Haunting)THE PLACE: The New Beverly Cinema (7165 W. Beverly Blvd.) mapTHE MOVIE: The Uninvited (1944) plus se...

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  • Have a happy and safe Fourth of July weekend from your friends at GHOULA!.Every year, GHOULA pays tribute to this great country by profiling a ghost from American pop-culture that has ties to Southern California. This year, we celebrate the little 1963...

    Happy July 4th!

    Have a happy and safe Fourth of July weekend from your friends at GHOULA!.Every year, GHOULA pays tribute to this great country by profiling a ghost from American pop-culture that has ties to Southern California. This year, we celebrate the little 1963...

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  • R.I.P. Harvey Pekar:  10/8/39 - 7/12/10
Alas Harvey Pekar, we hardly knew ye. 

As a tribute to Harvey, I'm starting a new type of post called "Halloween Scenes."  As the oh-so-clever title may suggest, these are scenes from films that embody...

    Halloween Scenes: American Splendor

    R.I.P. Harvey Pekar:  10/8/39 - 7/12/10 Alas Harvey Pekar, we hardly knew ye. As a tribute to Harvey, I'm starting a new type of post called "Halloween Scenes."  As the oh-so-clever title may suggest, these are scenes from films that embody...

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  • Thank you to everyone, who made the trek out to Monrovia to visit the haunted Aztec Hotel. It was the biggest turnout for one of our gatherings yet (I stopped counting at 75 attendees). Also a special thank you to the owner and staff of this famous roa...

    Highlights from June’s SWS

    Thank you to everyone, who made the trek out to Monrovia to visit the haunted Aztec Hotel. It was the biggest turnout for one of our gatherings yet (I stopped counting at 75 attendees). Also a special thank you to the owner and staff of this famous roa...

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  • THE DATE: June 11th (Friday)THE TIME: 8:00pmTHE PLACE: The site of... THE AMBASSADOR HOTEL(3400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles) MapTHE MOVIE: “The Decay of Fiction”(1984)THE ADMISSION PRICE: FreeNote: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is ju...

    REAL GHOSTS with REEL GHOSTS

    THE DATE: June 11th (Friday)THE TIME: 8:00pmTHE PLACE: The site of... THE AMBASSADOR HOTEL(3400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles) MapTHE MOVIE: “The Decay of Fiction”(1984)THE ADMISSION PRICE: FreeNote: This event is not hosted by GHOULA. This is ju...

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  • Can you believe that Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, the film that many consider as the first "slasher," turns 50 TODAY?!

That's right, back on June 16, 1960, Hitch released Norman Bates on an unsuspecting world and horror hasn't been the same since....

    Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO Turns 50!

    Can you believe that Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, the film that many consider as the first "slasher," turns 50 TODAY?! That's right, back on June 16, 1960, Hitch released Norman Bates on an unsuspecting world and horror hasn't been the same since....

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