As some of you may know, last weekend was Spooky Empire- MAYhem. The larger version of this convention is held in the fall for Halloween. This was a small and intimate convention. I was shocked that the billed 'celebrities' were just at tables where you can approach them. They were also wondering freely to the bar or the smoking area whereas larger cons keep a very large distance between the celebs, those paying for autographs/photos and especially the general attendees. I w

I feel like the events in Texarkana are becoming more mainstream. I, for one, did not even know about the Phantom killer until this year. Now it seems every few weeks the story pops up again. Here is a brief history lesson on the Texarkana Moonlight Murders, which inspired many of the lover's lane horror stories: In 1946, a killer known as the 'Phantom' attacked 8 people, five of which died over several weeks in Texas. The attacks took place at night and in rural places where

First of all, I just want to explain that I went on a horror movie binge. I downloaded anything I had seen mentioned or that just sounded good. Tusk was one of them. And even being a fan of Kevin Smith, somehow, I did not hear about this film. It wasn't until the end that I understood that this was one big crazy idea that worked into a ridiculous movie beautifully. A loud mouth pod-caster finds himself in Canada with no plans. He finds a strange message on a bathroom stall th

I wish I would have thought of this when I lived up north...

Hopefully you have already seen the Syfy show 'Joe Rogan Questions Everything'... if not, you should probably add this to your list of investigative journalism gone awry shows to watch... its already a little older. The show was interesting; you get to meet many characters and go on location to places of mystery (Skinwalker ranch, etc). But this week at work, I have been listening to the full behind the scenes podcast tapings that were created to use excerpts for the show. I