So long ’21, woohoo ’22! If you’re looking to make your holidays a little more spirited, spend Christmas Day with Destination Fear. On December 25, the crew says say sayonara to the year with their season finale. And that same day there’s also a new episode of Kindred Spirits. AContinue Reading
“Do you like scary movies?” Such an innocent question quickly became one of the most popular horror movie catchphrases in history. In fact, Scream is arguably one of the most successful horror movie franchises of all time. However, the real fright lies in its terrifyingly true roots –the horrific story ofContinue Reading
There’s about to be a new haunted destination on the block. The Bell Mansion in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is transforming into an event center for everything from weddings and meetings to yoga classes and paranormal investigations. The former mansion has had quite an interesting history, too, so it wouldn’t beContinue Reading
The first episode of Haunted Christmas, the second themed season on the podcast, explores haunted places with Christmas names…both secular and religious. But which ones? Well, I shared eight places that had both paranormal activity and the names of things commonly associated with Christmas. Think decorations, reindeer, and people andContinue Reading
One of the entries on the Weird Holidays and Observances page that we’ve never officially explored yet is Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day. It’s celebrated annually on December 8, but why? What’s its story? Who created it and when? And what’s the best way to celebrate it? AsContinue Reading
Have you ever heard of “phrogging” before? I learned about it when I recently watched I See You, a horror movie that involved phrogging, which is pronounced “frogging.” If I’d seen the movie before making the “Cases of Creepy Haunted Houses” episode for the Haunting American True Crimes season onContinue Reading
When I first wrote about Demon in the White House, discovery+’s newest Shock Docs that started streaming on November 26, I got an interesting comment. Author Priscilla Bettis wrote: “Andrew Pyper wrote a book about the Pierce seances and hauntings. I actually learned a lot about life in the 1850sContinue Reading
TAPS is back and they have a new home. The Ghost Hunters reboot will start streaming on discovery+ on January 1. Which we knew was coming. Earlier this year discovery+ announced it had greenlit a Ghost Hunters comeback. However, what did that mean? Hadn’t A&E already resurrected the series withContinue Reading
The Danish title of Netflix’s new series Elves is Nisser, which caught my eye because I wondered if that was the same thing as a nisse. Was “nisser” the plural form of it? Nisse was one of the legends I examined in “Beyond Krampus: Four Other Creepy Christmas Traditions from AroundContinue Reading
Has a viral Twitter thread ever been turned into a movie? I don’t know if it’s ever happened before, but the “Dear David” Twitter phenomenon just landed a movie deal. And it’s going to be called, what else? Dear David! Let’s briefly recap what happened to inspire the movie andContinue Reading
Would you like to spend a little time every day in 2022 reading about haunted houses, paranormal investigators, and the restless dead, i.e. ghosts? If you answered, “Yes!” then you may be interested in the A Year of Ghost Stories Page-A-Day 2022 calendar. I know it sure caught my eye.Continue Reading
Their “It’s Coming” video pretty much gave it away, but Sci-Fi World’s big announcement on November 17 did reveal their grand opening date. Sort of. Even before their announcement, info on their website said that they were looking towards a 2022 opening. The exact date is still TBD, but they’veContinue Reading
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