Axe in a stump of wood

If you Google “America’s first serial killer” H. H. Holmes pops up. Mental Floss wrote an article listing nine things we didn’t know about America’s first serial killer. There’s a documentary called H. H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer, which you can watch on Amazon Prime. Even tour companies inContinue Reading

John Wayne Gacy as Pogo the Clown

Preserved in a glass case among the exhibits at Alcatraz East are the curious clown suits of John Wayne Gacy. Although is curious the right word, or would creepy be better? They were both, I guess. I got to thinking about them because one of the serial killer spirits theContinue Reading

Zak Bagans outside HH Holmes house in Indiana

When I first learned Ghost Adventures had locked down a special Serial Killer series for Travel Channel’s “Ghostober” programming, one of the locations immediately piqued my interest: H. H. Holmes’s Murder House. Every Saturday throughout October, viewers will follow the Ghost Adventures crew as they investigate locations such as killer clown JohnContinue Reading

Drakelow Tunnels

Ghostober is here! There’ll be the premier of new series and specials, new episodes of returning shows, and plenty of chills –just in time for the spookiest month of the year. Let’s take a look at exactly what you can expect to see and look forward to during Ghostober’s kickoffContinue Reading

“Witches of Salem” scene

This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here.  I promised details about the new series and shows that will make it a Hell of an October on Travel Channel. I covered the seven new series that will premiere. Now it’s time to cover the miniseries and specials. Here’s the fourContinue Reading

Charles Manson La Bianca Murder House

What will Zak Bagans do with his newly acquired “murder” house? The house at 3301 Waverly Drive in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, was barely on the market three weeks when he acted fast to snatch it up. Why? It’s in a beautiful and desirable area of L.A., near GriffithContinue Reading

“Witches of Salem” scene

Just don’t expect Ghost Adventures in the Most Terrifying Places and witches all at once. As in all in one program. That’s not happening. But it will all happen in one place: Travel Channel, during their Ghostober event. Every night during October, Travel Channel will serve up 31 days of thrillsContinue Reading

Black Monarch Hotel facade

According to the Weird Holidays & Observances page, May 22 is World Gothic Day. What better day to write about a newly opened boutique hotel –a haunted horror-themed one– that’s set in a historic Victorian Gothic? (Well, any day would be good, but it just fits perfect with today.) LastContinue Reading

Post updated November 21, 2018. The Melancholy Killer named you in his will and left you all his belongings. His fans believe he’s innocent, but somebody gutted those nine unsuspecting victims… From the makers of Hunt A Killer, the thriller subscription box loved by many, comes their latest premium box,Continue Reading

This is a guest contribution from Lisa Smalls. The bogeyman—also known as the cause of horrid nightmares and wet beds. The idea of the bogeyman lurking under the bed has haunted children for years. Even the slightest bump in the night or creak of the stairs is enough to scareContinue Reading

Phew! Another week, another load of Haunted Headlines to share with you. Once again they came from all over the globe and encompass just about every facet of the paranormal you might expect –and even some you wouldn’t. Enjoy. P.S. Did you hear our news? There’s a new way toContinue Reading

On Twitter I like to share things based on the day of the week. For instance, Mondays can be many things, including: #MovieMonday #MysteryMonday, and #MonsterMonday just to name a few possibilities. Today I was going through my email and read an article in The Lineup digest that hit myContinue Reading