by Eric Olsen | Nov 1, 2018 | books, creatures, culture, frankenstein, media, monsters, radio, religion and belief, television, vampires |
On a monstrous but delightful edition of After Hours AM/America’s Most Haunted Radio — scintillating paranormal talk Thursdays 9-11pE with hosts Joel Sturgis, Eric Olsen, and Heidi Hollis — we welcome Dr. Emily Zarka, monster expert and writer/host...
by Eric Olsen | Oct 25, 2018 | culture, monsters, radio, vampires, weird/science |
The spooky crimes of October continue on After Hours AM/The Criminal Code — True Crime Wednesdays 9-11pE with hosts Joel Sturgis, Eric Olsen, and secret weapon, forensic psychologist Dr. Clarissa Cole — with an examination of 17 year-old killer...
by Eric Olsen | Aug 11, 2017 | books, ghosts and spirits, haunted locations, media, monsters, paranormal, radio, vampires |
In a stimulating, perplexing, but revealing edition of After Hours AM/America’s Most Haunted Radio — Thursdays 9-11pE with hosts Joel Sturgis and Eric Olsen — we learn about real life “vampyres” with the author of the Silently novel...
by Blogcritics | Oct 25, 2016 | books, media, monsters, vampires |
By Jon Sobel Whether this new stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula will be your cup of blood – er, tea – might depend on your willingness to accept a large dose of camp mingled with straight storytelling. Devised by playwright Patricia Lynn and director Geordie...
by Eric Olsen | Sep 27, 2016 | culture, halloween, monsters, religion and belief, seasonal, vampires, weird/science, witches |
A key element of Halloween is honoring the darkness and the mysteries held therein. Originally Halloween was celebrated by the ancient Celts and their Druid priest class as Samhain, “summer’s end,” marking the death of the old year and birth of the...
by The Lineup | Jul 18, 2016 | culture, monsters, religion and belief, vampires |
By Gary Sweeney In 19th century New England, an outbreak of consumption triggered a widespread vampire terror that centered most personally on young Mercy Brown. Consumption (also known as tuberculosis) was a leading cause of death in the 1800s; by all accounts, it...