I don’t think I’ve ever seen this before: a ghost tour on Thanksgiving and a ghost hunt on Black Friday. Say what? Though in my defense, perhaps there have been such events and I either (a) wasn’t paying attention, or (b) was off jaunting somewhere (I.e. a cruise) and wasContinue Reading

Okay the title may be misleading because I believe your window of opportunity is very limited for entering to win a free investigation at the Haunted Haldeman Mansion. Like, if you don’t read this post the same day, you may not be able to still enter. However, you still canContinue Reading

  I had big plans for this month, my most favorite month of all. But one thing after another squelched them. It left me in a very sinister mood. Being haunted by ants (long story), my site crashing, and then mid-month I found myself taking an unexpected jaunt. I should’ve beenContinue Reading

How’d you like to spend a spooky sleepover at the San Francisco Dungeon for Halloween? Well, you can’t now. But if you’d been in the know and had been lucky enough to book in time, you could’ve had the chance to do it. On October 19, a friend forwarded meContinue Reading

Zak and crew have tackled a lot of crazy investigations, but will the Dybbuk box top them all? For 10 years, “Ghost Adventures” has brought chilling ghost investigations into viewers’ homes. They’ve created unforgettable paranormal experiences for those brave enough to watch. In celebration of the scariest night of the year,Continue Reading

Stephen King and Anne Rice rank among the most popular horror writers of modern times. Is it any wonder two of their iconic creations have inspired iconic Halloween balls? The Shining Ball Stephen King’s The Shining was originally published in 1977. It was his third published novel, and his first hardbackContinue Reading

TCM and FilmStruck are your destinations for Halloween films this October. Whether you’re into foreign frights, cartoon comedy relief or monster movies, fans can enjoy spooky Halloween fare all October long. Here’s what’s Streaming on FilmStruck in October: Star of the Week Lon Chaney – begins streaming Oct. 12: See 16 of Lon Chaney’s silentContinue Reading

As I’ve been curating stories for the Haunted Headlines posts the past couple of weeks, I’ve noticed a trend: stories about the 25th anniversaries of a few notable creepy pop culture classics that debuted in 1993, namely: Hocus Pocus, The X-Files , and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Maybe evenContinue Reading

Have you heard about the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards?  I discovered it when curating links to add to this coming week’s Haunted Headlines. Specifically, it was a link that led me to the vote for your favorite haunted destination. Of course I had to check that out andContinue Reading

Creepy thrills and chills await ghost enthusiasts as Travel Channel hosts the ultimate Halloween event this “Ghostober” – ‘a cauldron of spooky, creepy and terrifying programming that will take viewers on a fun, spine-tingling journey across America.’ The excitement begins on Saturday, October 6 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with a four-part, four-week long “Ghost Adventures” miniseries thatContinue Reading

This is a guest contribution from freelance writer Sally Writes. In what is probably no news to you horror lovers, one survey reported that 26% of people looking to buy a home responded that they would be open to purchasing a haunted home, and 36% said that they might consider aContinue Reading

Among August’s weird days and observances is International Clown Week. Which I realize will not make those who suffer from Coulrophobia happy. If this is you, no hard feelings if you skip reading this post. More power to you if you even braved clicking the link to read this far. However,Continue Reading