Courtney Mroch is a globe-trotting restless spirit who’s both possessed by wanderlust and the spirit of adventure, and obsessed with true crime, horror, the paranormal, and weird days. Perhaps it has something to do with her genes? She is related to occult royalty, after all. Marie Laveau, the famous Voodoo practitioner of New Orleans, is one of her ancestors. (Yes, really! As explained here.) That could also explain her infatuation with skeletons.
Speaking of mystical, to learn how Courtney channeled her battle with cancer to conjure up this site, check out HJ’s Origin Story.
Updated November 5, 2021: I mistakenly said the demon cat lives in the basement of the White House when it’s rumored he really dwells in the basement of the Capitol Building. The text has been changed to reflect the correction. Some say a demon cat that foretells disaster lives inContinue Reading
Famously Haunted: Amityville premiered during the “Terror on Tubi” Halloween programming. It started streaming on October 15 but is still available for your viewing pleasure. But is it pleasurable? Because let’s face it. The mass murder of an entire family is not exactly a light or pleasant subject matter. EspeciallyContinue Reading
Do you ever wake up the day after Halloween with either a Halloween hangover —or, worse, the Halloween Blues? One way I’ve found to combat both is by anticipating horror movies that are coming soon. Because even though Halloween is over, and, technically, scary season is too, luckily horror moviesContinue Reading
Recently launched Harridan Vodka has gone where no spirits —of the alcoholic variety— have ever gone before. Or, rather, the company has done something no other has ever done before. Especially not a vodka brand. They created a collection of 60 special bottles called Paranormal Reserve. The bottles were dividedContinue Reading
Now that the second half of Destination Fear season 3 has been announced, I can share something I couldn’t earlier: the locations the Destination Fear team each felt were scariest this season. )Well, everybody except for Chelsea.) Right after season 3 premiered in July, I interviewed Dakota Laden, Tanner Wiseman,Continue Reading
What’s the difference between an audio drama and a podcast movie? Well, I’d never actually heard of a podcast movie until I learned about Treat, a podcast movie from C13Features that stars Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Mad Men). However, basically, they’re the same thing. Some audio dramas, suchContinue Reading
2021 has been a year of haunted real estate for sale stories, hasn’t it? In addition to Lizzie Borden’s house getting new owners and the Conjuring house being put on the market, earlier this summer the haunted Old Gilchrist County Jail switched ownership too. We knew the new owners wereContinue Reading
There’s a little bit of bad news with this programming update. Ghostober 2021 programming is drawing to an end. However, it’s going out with a bang, including the return of TAPS on Halloween night with a sneak peek of the new season of Ghost Hunters. And Destination Fear returns withContinue Reading
Graphic novel fans may recognize the name For Blood or Justice. The eight-episode, horror-noir audio drama of the same name is based on it. The immersive, highly cinematic series from indie filmmakers Todd Kniss and Scotty Weil features Danny Trejo and other top talent. For Blood or Justice recently announced theirContinue Reading
Back in August, I made a note to myself to find out where the houses from some of my favorite horror movies were located. Among them was the house from A Nightmare on Elm Street. “The house,” of course, being the iconic one from the original movie. Nancy’s house. Amazingly,Continue Reading
What’s old is new again this Halloween. Elvira is prescribing new movies every Sunday in October on Netflix’s socials for the streamer’s Netflix and Chills Halloween offerings. Now another boob tube horror icon is hosting a movie marathon. Butch Patrick, the original Eddie Munster from the hit TV series TheContinue Reading
Ageing spirits of the alcoholic variety in haunted places? What might that do them? “Them” being the alcohol but maybe it has some effect on the restless spirits too? These are but two of the many questions I have about Harridan Vodka’s Paranormal Reserve. According to ComicBook, before Harridan’s ParanormalContinue Reading
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