During funeral services held last year for filmmaker Curtis Harrington at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Kenneth Anger repeatedly interrupted the proceedings with assorted outbursts, including one where he predicted the date of his own death: Halloween, 2008. According to Fortean Times, Anger cut off a eulogy by standing up, announcing he […] Read more
Left, Junk Food at Anonymous Venice. Right, same. Left, Stuart Colebrook for Threadless (long sleeve version after jump.) Right, Ames Bros. at Anonymous Venice. Read more
If you ever wanted to be in close proximity to your favorite celebrities, all you need to do is visit Hollywood Forever Cemetery. On the downside, the celebrities will likely be dead, and in most cases they’ll be no closer than 6 feet, so don’t expect photographs or an autograph. […] Read more
Steve from Hollywood Gothtique gives Knott’s “Scary Farm” two bloody thumbs up, and says there’s enough good new stuff to recommend visiting even if you went last year… We most enjoyed QUARANTINE (based on the upcoming film), which is shorter than most of the mazes but quite intense. LABYRINTH replaces […] Read more
Dr. Ronald N. Kornblum, the L.A. County Coroner who oversaw the autopsies of John Belushi, William Holden, Natalie Wood, Karen Carpenter, and Truman Capote passed away last week at the age of 74. While his legacy will associated with celebrity, he was also an expert witness in cases nationwide regarding […] Read more
Raleigh Studios hosts the 8th annual horror film festival that started it all. And Denise Gossett wants to scare you! Denise Gossett is the mastermind behind Shriekfest. Nine years ago she starred in a horror film called Chain of Souls. When she asked the producers and director what their plans […] Read more
Pretty meager selection of early pumpkins at the Silver Lake Trader Joe’s yesterday. Cheap though, only $3.49. Read more
Taste Burrough’s Last Fix! You can have it all at Kevin Klemm’s Reliquary and Odditorium. LA’s self-appointed “King of Corpses” Kevin Klemm has opened his Cabinet of Curiosites to be on exhibit at the Hyaena Gallery. While it is too late for Creepsters to attend what would have been a […] Read more
I love zombies. I like dressing up like one. I adore the artful arrangement of gore and fake blood. I enjoy discussing ways to survive a zombie apocalypse. I’ve even been known to take drastic cuts in pay if I can be a zombie in a horror movie done up […] Read more
Taking a stab at evolved, alternative (his word) pumpkin carving that aims for unsettling results is Tom Nardone’s obsession. First there was the website. Then last year, Penguin published his first book, Extreme Pumpkins, which sold out everywhere weeks before Halloween. This year, he’s ba-ack with Extreme Pumpkins II – […] Read more
