Thursday, October 25, 2012

A Five Year Mission...


When I started this blog five years ago I had two simple goals in mind: the first was to promote my book Our Gods Wear Spandex by doing that dreaded "social media" thing so many authors have come to rue. 


Monday, October 15, 2012

Sucking in the Seventies


Longtime TV fixture Gary Collins pierced the veil and left this mortal coil at the age of 74. 


Sunday, October 07, 2012

Weekend Matinee: The Norliss Tapes

 

A Secret Sun board member recently asked me what I thought was Chris Carter's primary inspiration and the answer was simple: Dan Curtis. You see, the seeds of Ten Thirteen Productions can all be found in Curtis' legendary made-for-TV classics, everything from Dark Shadows to the The Night Stalker to Trilogy of Terror to Intruders.

Monday, October 01, 2012

Comics are Magick: Runestone Cowboy


Strangely enough, this installment is kind of a sequel to "Daddy and the Pie," only it was published 5 years before by a different company (in The Witching Hour #12) and was written by a different writer.