Ahhh, Halloween. Sure the stores have been selling candy corn and ghoulish goodies since Memorial Day, but now that it’s almost here, all of us here at The Retro Set are getting excited! Whether or […]
Poor Casper. All he wants is to be a normal boy, running and playing with all the other kids…but he can’t, because he’s dead. It’s rather morbid, if you stop to think about it. He’s […]
Who doesn’t love the smell of pumpkin and cinnamon in the air, some “Monster Mash” in the background, and the excuse to dress up while gorging on complex carbohydrates? Halloween brings out the kid in all of […]
OK, first things first. Let’s talk about 1964. Nineteen. Sixty. Effing. Four. If ever there was a year to be teenager, that was it. I mean, really stop and think about it. On your radio (transistors, […]
As part of our MONSTRAVAGANZA Week-Long Event, Black Maria has been fortunate enough to have some guest contributors join the party. Please welcome Terence Towles Canote, who writes the pop culture blog A Shroud of Thoughts: .. We don’t […]
This year marks the twenty-fifth (!!) anniversary of The Simpsons’ annual Halloween tradition, the Treehouse of Horror. And today, FXX (now home to Every.Simpsons.Ever.) will air every.Treehouse.ever back-to-back in an epic marathon. (But don’t worry […]
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