Leave it to 2020 to have a milestone-marking full moon on Halloween, which hasn’t happened in decades. Specifically, the last time there was a full moon on Halloween in all time zones was 76 years ago on October 31, 1944. The Farmer’s Almanac reported that in 2001 there was aContinue Reading
This is it. The homestretch we’ve been waiting for. Travel Channel’s Ghostober 7 Nights of Frights countdown to Halloween. Due to me not paying attention, however, I failed to post this earlier, so I’m starting at October 27 instead of 26. The two-hour Shock Doc special “This is Halloween” premieredContinue Reading
Never has a year needed a day like International Moment of Frustration Scream Day, which falls on October 12 every year, worse than 2020. Because we’ve all pretty much had our moments when we wanted to scream this year, haven’t we? (Don’t leave me hanging. I know I’m not aloneContinue Reading
I always say the people at Travel Channel and their PR firm are good to me, but this time they’ve gone above and beyond. This Ghostober special delivery box is simply spooktacular! One of the account execs at their PR firm had reached out last month on behalf ofContinue Reading
One of the observances on the Weird Holidays & Observances page that has always intrigued me is Curious Events Day. A few years ago I shared nine curious photos to celebrate the day. I admitted, “I’m not exactly sure what Curious Events Day is.” And then I wondered, “Who createdContinue Reading
Get in the spirit with Travel Channel’s Ghostober programming. The annual Halloween viewing celebration starts on October 1. Among the highlights is Paranormal Caught on Camera: Top 100, which continues to count down the most shocking supernatural footage ever captured on video. Here are all the new series premieres, new episodes,Continue Reading
Travel & Leisure named Shocktober the fifth scariest haunted house in the country. But will it be open in 2020? Spoiler alert: yes! Here’s the information on what Shocktober is, how to attend, and what all it has to offer this year. A deal so good you could die. TenContinue Reading
Crackle is actually embracing more than just four new terror-filled channels this spooky season. They’re adding five new channels total in October, plus a ton of great horror movies and even an 80s British horror anthology series. Let’s check out what all they’re offering. Crackle New Channels Starting October 1,Continue Reading
This Halloween season Zak Bagans is offering unprecedented access to his museum with Haunted Museum flashlight tours and a ghost hunting experience. The Late Night Flashlight Ghost Tour Experience will allow 20 people free-reign of the museum after hours in total darkness for one and a half hours. Zak andContinue Reading
The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick in Cleveland, Ohio, recently released a press release about their “Apparitions” exhibition, which opens on October 1, 2020 and runs through the end of December. It features important vintage spirit photography, prints, and drawings plus contemporary art on the subject of ghosts, spirits,Continue Reading
I briefly touched on what Travel Channel is conjuring up for their Ghostober event this year, but here’s a little more in-depth look at each show, special and shock doc in the Ghostober Travel Channel 2020 lineup. As Matthew Butler, Travel Channel’s general manager, put it: “Halloween is Travel Channel’sContinue Reading
This might just be the year to buy lots of extra candy and settle in for Travel Channel’s third annual paranormal programming event. After all, there’s no need to leave the house when Halloween reigns all month long. Ghostober 2020 will take viewers on spine-chilling adventures to the other side,Continue Reading
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