Most large-scale events over the past five months have fallen victim to the impact of the coronavirus. Midsummer Scream is no different. But while the in-person convention was delayed to July 2021, the event still lives on virtually. Every year...
Halloween Every Night virtually attended the annual Orange County Press Club Awards July 30, winning a total of nine honors across several categories. Hosted by long-time Orange County journalist Kedric Francis via Facebook Live, the OC Press Club virtually presented...
October will be dead again, according to the Comic-Con@Home panels at Comic-Con 2020. The long-awaited Walking Dead season 10 finale will air at 9 p.m. Oct. 4 and be followed by the premiere of the new spinoff The Walking Dead:...
A new drive-through immersive experience allows escape room enthusiasts to follow clues, unlock puzzles, go for a drive all while maintaining some effective social distancing. You can even do it for free. Hollow Studios is inviting escape room enthusiasts and...
June 12 is Magic Day, so today we celebrate all things magic. Magic Day is also celebrated on Oct. 31 — the day that Harry Houdini died. The holiday commemorates the famous magician and appreciates the art of magic as...
Midsummer Scream became just another victim of the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in early May. The announcement, made May 1, of the July-scheduled convention left a spring and summer devoid of big, fan-stoking live events following the cancelations...
Dracula remains with us, no matter how many times we’ve killed him. He has lived — and consequently died — in Bram Stoker’s original 1897 novel, and in every stage, film and TV version since then. But we can’t get...
The biggest challenge of being stuck in a virtual quarantine is also what you’re most likely to overlook: the little things. Like washing your hands, avoiding touching your face, keeping living spaces clean and sanitized, and for those who still...
The return of Haunt X in Pomona is always the first chance DIY haunters and Halloween enthusiasts will get to shop and prep for October. With its unofficial motto “If it’s haunted and Halloween, it’s here!,” the expo returns...
A group of indie filmmakers are in the final days of a crowdfunding drive to bring a new kind of vampire to the world. Or, actually, a very old kind. You can help resurrect them. The film is called...
