Happy Halloween! I took these covers of Weird Tales from the Internet to help us all get in the mood for Halloween. Click on the pictures f...

I can tell it's nearly Halloween; the hair on my neck is standing up. It's either Halloween or I need a haircut. It's both! I...

There's a disparity in sentencing for sex offenders. For sex crimes women get off lighter than men. A recent article in my local newspap...

Besides the other genres of fantasy, science fiction and horror that Robert Bloch wrote, he also got into the serial killers. Norman Bates f...

If actor Rondo Hatton wasn't dead, I'd pick him to play my boss in the movie version of my life. This past Wednesday it was (urp, ga...

Still on my Halloween kick. I think the best analogy to the success of Robert Bloch as a writer is found in Tony Bennett's success as a...

Dad was describing to me a book he'd read that scared him. "This guy is all alone because everyone else is a vampire. He goes o...

Weird Tales had a good long run for a pulp magazine. It was published from 1923 to 1954. Along the way it published some of the best author...

Boo again! I'm still in that Halloween mood, even though it's early in the month. You can see the kiddies in the schools are already...

It's October, fiends. Time to drag the decomposing bodies out of the basement, cut down the guy hanging in the closet and listen to the ...

Tomorrow my wife flies to Boston to visit a cousin. That will leave me on my own for a week. Moan, groan. That means fending for myself in t...