Thanks to the tireless efforts of Dana Gould, Gabrielle Geiselman, and Piggy D., a memorial fund has been established in tribute to the late Maila “Vampira” Nurmi. Generous donations have helped secure her a final resting place in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery and also provided assistance to homeless animals through the Best Friends Animal Society, [...]
It is with great sadness that I report the passing of Maila Nurmi, who died in her sleep several days ago. She was 85. Her dear friend Dana Gould contacted me to give me the unfortunate news. He tells me she passed away peacefully, of natural causes.
Dave Alexander conducted an interview with Nurmi (very likely [...]
WE SURE DO!
I wrote an editorial in the January issue of my magazine gushing over the Roger Corman-produced, kooky sci-fi/horror mind bender,
The lovely and talented Heidi Martinuzzi over at Pretty-Scary.net, a website devoted to women in horror, by women in horror, has just listed her top 20 Most Influential Women in Horror. I’m proud to be part of the list. Thanks Heidi! Here’s a copy of the article:
The Most Influential Women in Horror in 2007 Pretty/Scary [...]
I’ve been in LA the last couple of weeks and I have to say “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe.” Thanks to my pal Charlie de Lauzirika, I walked on the fucking green carpet at the Jules Verne Awards show and Blade Runner gala and attended the private party at the Bradbury building - [...]
Because pugs tend to have underbites, they often can’t keep their tongues in their mouths - even when they’re closed.
Godzilla’s no exception:
Her stupidity is so adorable.
When my friend Paul Booth invited me to spend Halloween with him in New York, I honestly couldn’t think of anything more befitting. He and I spent October 31st in his amazing devil’s den of a tattoo shop, Last Rites, with the door locked and the curtains drawn. The day and evening passed while we [...]
Much on Demand just aired this little spot about Horror Metal (made by my sexy pal Barbara Milner) featuring METALlic wisdom from RM contributor and metal junkie Keith Carman. And if you keep your eyes peeled, you’ll catch a glimpse of The Vook, as well.
*For some reason the title keys dropped off on this YouTube [...]
I just received a few photos from my Pal Uncle Creepy of DREAD CENTRAL from the Rock&Shock convention Gary and I attended recently. These are too lunatic to not post.
Here’s the ROCK:
Johnny Butane, The VOOK and Uncle Creepy. As you can plainly see, we have absolutely no idea how to have fun.
The SHOCK:
Author Joe Knetter [...]
Canadian Illustrator Rob Sacchetto of ZOMBIEPORTRAITS.COM has just turned Dave and I into the colourful living dead for an upcoming documentary for Space. We’re flattered at how sexy he made us look. Thanks Rob!
Deaditor-In-Chief:
Managing Deaditor (who looks like he’s bumming for spare brains):
To view more of Rob’s work, visit ZOMBIEPORTRAITS.COM
While I’m at it, I might [...]
