Tag: Horror

Happy Meal Boo Boxes might be returning in October 2022 👻🎃

Wait, whaaaaaat?! Can this be true? Rumor has it…the return of the Happy Meal Halloween Bucket is coming 🎃 The first Halloween pails were released in 1986. The pails were on hiatus in 1988, but returned with a complete remodel in 1989. Over the years there were several different incarnations of the boo buckets. Since…

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International Edgar Allan Poe Festival In October 📖🎃

The International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards returns to Baltimore the weekend of October 8 & 9, 2022! We will see the return of in-person stage, vendors and tours, all proceeds to benefit The Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum in Baltimore. Virtual and in-person programs also available this year. This is a huge…

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Playlist of the Day – a very vintage Halloween 🎃

A spooky vintage Halloween music playlist by The Hollywood Scrapbook on YouTube I found this one while searching for vintage Halloween videos and such. It’s really quite a mood and spans the 1920’s – 1960s. Enjoy! The Hollywood Scrapbook’s vintage Halloween music playlist Here’s another music playlist to check out

Persian Demons from a Book of Magic and Astrology (1921)

Weird Persian Demons 🔥 While perusing Public Domain Review, I came across this post chock-full of trippy demon illustrations! Some are rather amusing, to say the least: “These watercolours come from a bound manuscript written by a rammal — or soothsayer — in Isfahan, Iran.” Not all of the 56 painted illustrations in the manuscript…

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Event: The Great JackO’Lantern Blaze 🎃🖤👻

Event information 🎃 Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of artisans. New for 2022, watch our animated “Jack” Smith Shop in action and keep an eye out for glowing bees. Complete with synchronized lighting and…

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You will never trust a smile again. 💀 #promotehorror

Once you see it, it’s too late. Watch the official trailer for #SmileMovie – Only in theatres September 30. You will never trust a smile again… About the movie 🍿 After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter (Sosie Bacon) starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can’t explain. As an overwhelming…

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Rare Edgar Allan Poe Letter Sells at auction for $155,000 📖

A rare Edgar Allan Poe letter extending his condolences to a fellow writer sold for $154,958, according to Boston-based RR Auction. The one-page letter is signed “Edgar A. Poe,” dated August 24, 1846. Addressed from New York, a handwritten letter to writer Frederick William Thomas, who, from 1841 until 1850, worked as a clerk in…

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The Bed of Shadows presented by HorrorBabble 💀

The Bed of Shadows by Fred R. Farrow Jr. The Bed of Shadows” is a short story by the little-known author, Fred R. Farrow, Jr. Having debuted in the May 1929 edition of Weird Tales, the story asks: What lurked above the man in the bed? Credits Narrated by Ian Gordon for HorrorBabble Music and…

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