The campaign for president of the United States is fast coming to a close. Not fast enough for me. The steady and relentless coverage of ...

Michael McKean is 65 today. Here are some clips* with him singing lead from the brilliant mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap . “Gimme Some M...

On a September day in 1953, John F. Kennedy, former two-term congressman, and at the time of his wedding a first term U.S. Senator, married ...

An article in the September 9, 1953 issue of Life magazine gives some publicity to this vivid and animated version of the Poe classic, “The...

My problem during the 2012 Presidential election cycle has been with the Republicans and their support of the richest one percent, to the ex...

From 1959 until the mid-'60s I bought Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , and had a stack of dozens of them. In the early '70s...

Kids like scares, and they don’t need Halloween as an excuse. They like creepy stories, books and movies. That was true of me when I was a k...

Dr. David will give you a whole new look! Sally handed me this ad from one of those mailers full of coupons and local advertisements tha...

A couple of weeks ago I had a posting that showed an early article about the phenom of Mickey Spillane, and his hard-boiled crime fiction. Y...

Before watching the first debate tonight between President Obama and Mitt Romney, I suggest you take the time to read a couple of online art...

Halloween is but a month away, and I’m already getting in the mood. Beyond the horrors of the election season, I need scary movies to take m...