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TV Tango updates their list for Halloween on TV: 635 Halloween-Themed Movie Marathons, Episodes & Specials on TV in October 2012.

MTV Geek’s Frightful Faves: Two Anthology Greats—Creepshow (1982) and 'Trick R Treat' (2007).

31 Days of Horror: Hellraiser/Candyman.

Rare Halloween Videos: Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (1972).

Halloween Costume Extravaganza 2012: The Bad.

Kindertrauma takes a look at Halloween (1978)

Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness: Spookies (1986)

Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness—80’s Rerun: Critters.

Longbox of the Damned: Wrath of the Spectre.

Ain’t It Scary Reviews #19: The Keep (1983).

5 Secrets of “True” Horror Stories.

John Carpenter honored at Screamfest for Prince of Darkness

Secrets Behind The X-Men: The all-different X-Men went to Australia and encountered some unresolved mysteries, as well as some unpublished adventures of Longshot.

AV Club Q&A: Awkward pop-culture experiences with parents.

Carry Your Kindle, Nook, iPad in a Book Purse.

Warner Bros. Brings Justice League To Theaters In 2015.

The big crossover movies that never happened.

Cartoon Network Canada To Air First Season Young Justice Episodes In November 2012.

5.2 Reasons Superman Is A Threat.

Two Missing Pages From Alan Davis’ Legends of the Dark Knight.

Brendan Fraser Cast In Legends. The plot of the series sounds just like The Pretender.

What TV shows are you watching to take your mind off the election? For me, nothing. Since it’s October, I’m watching horror movies. I dropped Merlin, Doctor Who is done for a little while, and Sherlock won’t be back for some time.

Ward Kimball Biography Delayed Until 2013.

An eyewitness to President Lincoln’s assassination appeared on television in 1956.

Journey Into History: 10 Books on History of Comics.

Top 10 Sci-Fi And Fantasy Sidekicks.

What It Would Be Like If H.P. Lovecraft Wrote Fantastic Four.

Best Art Ever (This Week)—October 19th.

New DC Comics Art Prints.

Real Ghostbusters Halloween Fan Art.

There is a Family Circus movie in the works.

Bruce Campbell tells us why the Evil Dead remake won’t make you want to saw off your hand.

New York vs. San Diego: A Comic Con Throwdown.

Best Zombie Themed Wedding Photo You’ll See All Day.

28 Things We Learned From The Blair Witch 2 Commentary.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #389

Now Playing Podcast: Trick 'R' Treat (2007)

Pool Party Radio Podcast, Episode 81: The Munsters

Retroist Podcast—Episode 121: The Retroist Halloween Special IV.

Yuletide Update and Clarifications, Part II.

Copyright Scofflaws Beware: ISPs to Begin Monitoring Illicit File Sharing.

The Quiet Death of the Canadian Internet Surveillance Bill.

Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google Books victory.

TV Tango has updated their list to Halloween On TV: 269 Halloween-Themed Movie Marathons, Episodes & Specials on TV In October 2012.

31 Days of Horror: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre/House of 1000 Corpses.

31 Days of Horror: The Fog/The Mist.

MTV Geek’s Frightful Faves: The Gate (1987)

Rare Halloween Videos: Grampa Munster’s Silly Scaries (1988), More Silly Scaries (1989).

Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness: 80’s Rerun: Poltergeist

NBC To Air Mockingbird Lane As A Halloween Special. I’ll have to remember to watch that one.

The Best Horror Movies To Watch On Youtube For Free.

10 Thrift Store Friendly Comic Book Halloween Costume Ideas.

The Wolverine: First Glimpse of Silver Samurai.

Comixology adding a submission site.

The official trailer for Hitchcock.

How Red Dwarf blends sitcom with sci-fi in just 10 smegging episodes.

Expectation of Endings.

Storylines Lost.

Artist Kris Anka and Writer Sam Humphries On Uncanny X-Force Fashions.

500+ 90’s X-Men Animation Cels Hit The Auction Block December 1st.

How Grant Morrison’s 7-Year Batman Epic Is Becoming The Ultimate Definition of Batman.

Molly Shannon joins the cast of Hannibal.

Shailene Woodley In Talks To Play Mary Jane Watson In The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels To Cheer You The Frak Up.

10 ‘Grim and Gritty’ Superhero Makeovers.

Walter Koenig interview: Star Trek, Babylon 5, J.J. Abrams’ reboot, and graphic novels.

Captain Robert April, You’re Doing It Wrong: Objectivism, Climate Control and Diane Carey’s Final Frontier.

Ian McShane joins American Horror Story: Asylum.

Bryan Hitch Confirms Existence of Scott Snyder’s Man of Steel.

This Batcave made of 20,000 Lego bricks is fit for Bruce Wayne.

Nightwing Cosplay.

NYCC 2012: Jim Lee Unveils A Batman Inspired Car.

Robot Chicken: That’s Bane.

Robot Chicken: Two-Face.

The Strangest Real-Life Graves In The World.

The Weird, Weird History Of TLC.

Do You Listen To DVD Commentaries?

Scott Allie and artist Juan Ferreyra collaborated on a drawing of Hellboy hanging out with Edgar Allan Poe at a bar.

2012 Top 100 Comic Book Runs #90-86.

How It Should Have Ended: The Zombie Song (Extended Version).

Dynamite Acquires License For NBC’s Grimm.

Dan Slott Reveals That Spider-Man And Mary Jane Will Get Back Together - But Peter Parker Is NOT Spider-Man.

Alien Queen Barbie Mash-up.

Spooky Delicious Pizza.

Horror Poster Redux: Mondo’s Beautiful Take on John Carpenter’s Halloween.

Tales From The Crypt Pinball Machine.

The Line It Is Drawn #110—Comic Book Characters, Batman: The Animated Series Style.

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 285: X-Men Annual #6.

The New Evil Dead Logo Springs Forth.

‘New’ JRR Tolkien epic due out next year.

Arrow Lifts CW Ratings, Most Viewed Show On The Network In Three Years.

30 Dynamic Duos of Daytime Soaps (25-21). Barnabas and Julia (from Dark Shadows), and Vivian and Ivan (from Days of Our Lives) make the list.

How Tor Would Cast A Live Action Peanuts Movie.

Comic Issues Podcast #87: A Few of the Geekiest Things Part 2.

Dr. Action Podcast: Masters of the Universe (1987) Commentary.

The F This Movie Podcast: Friday The 13th Part 3 (1982) Commentary.

Junk Food Dinner Podcast #130: Gothic (1986), Frankenstein Conquers The World (1965), and Frankenhooker (1990).

Mission Log Podcast #10: Episode 10: Dagger of the Mind.

Sherman Hemsley has passed away at the age of 74. May he rest in peace. He is best known for his roles in The Jeffersons and Amen. While I’ve never seen either show, I do remember him from a cameo in Love At First Bite...as well as a starring role in an utterly terrible movie (which for some reason I rented maybe seven times in the 80’s) called Ghost Fever.

Christian Bale visited victims of the shooting in the hospital. Kudos to him.

Uninsured Aurora Shooting Victim’s Medical Care Could Exceed $2 Million, Friends Launch Campaign To Help.

Before Rises, The Ten Best Batman Movies.

The Comics That Helped The Dark Knight Rise.

Bat-Cat Comment-A-Thon. Naturally, expect spoilers for The Dark Knight Rises.

The Final Bell Rings For Weekly Reader, A Classroom Staple.

Syfy’s Booster Gold TV Pilot Script Nearing Completion.

Brian Michael Bendis discusses his plans for All New X-Men.

CCI: Producers Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic Talk Teen Titans Go.

SDCC: The Grimm Experience.

Full Specs And Artwork For Snow White And The Huntsman: Extended Edition Blu-Ray/DVD Release.

First concept art from The Wolverine reveals what’s next for Logan.

Enrique Breccia’s Wolverine design for the unpublished The Last Wolverine Story.

Bizarre reasons parents gave for not letting you see a film.

FX To Recast, Reshoot Powers Pilot.

NBC Orders Dracula Series, Already Announces New Count. It’s Jonathan Rhys Meyers.

Promo Video, New Poster, and Image Gallery for Phil Nichols’ Frankenstein Stage Play.

40-foot Voldemort to battle army of Mary Poppins at the Olympics. There’s a headline you don’t normally see...

Which Of These Insane Sci-Fi Things Will Actually Happen At The Olympics?

An interview with Darwyn Cooke.

A Rod Serling tribute is coming to California.

7 Ways The Internet Sucked In The 1990’s.

Crazy Credits. Buffy gets two spots on the list, as well as one honorable mention.

Comics Alliance Reviews X-Men (2000), Part One.

First Full-Sized Look At The New Munsters In Mockingbird Lane.

The Doctor makes the cover of Entertainment Weekly.

Malibu Comics—A Look Back At 20 Years Of Independent Innovation.

Horror Etc Podcast, Episode 257: The Dark Knight Rises. There are massive spoilers, as well as a brief discussion of the tragedy in Aurora. There is also a brief discussion of plot points in The Amazing Spider-Man.

Overview of the Robot Chicken panel.

Confirmed by Dan Didio At DC Comics The New Wave Panel: Barbara Gordon Will Replace Stephanie Brown In Smallville.

New Iron Man 3 Armor Revealed At Comic Con.

Robert Downey Jr.’s entrance to the Iron Man 3 panel.

The Joss Whedon Panel—Killing Your Family.

Season 2 Preview of Once Upon A Time.

The Vampire Diaries Panel: Live-Blogged.

The Nerdist Channel presents Farscape, cut into minisodes.

Hasbro, QMx, DST, Anovos and Hallmark Show Off New Star Trek Merch At SDCC 2012.

Adam Savage’s Comic Con Costumes.

Studio sources refute wild rumor of third Hobbit film.

Teaser for the Deadpool video game.

Thor and Captain America Sequels’ Titles Revealed. They are Thor: The Dark World, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Guardians of the Galaxy Concept Art

The Man of Steel Movie Poster.

An interview with Roberto Orci, about the new Star Trek movie.

DC Nation Short—Bat Man of Shanghai: Catwoman.

AvX’s Phoenix Five Invade Marvel: Avengers Alliance.

John Barrowman interviews Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill at Comic Con, for G4.

Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill sing Bohemian Rhapsody at their panel.

The next movie for Svengoolie is The Ghost and Mr. Chicken.

Geek Gear: A Nightmare on Elm Street Screamworks Shirt.

Roswell alien waitress cosplay will make you nostalgic for the 1990’s. I never watched the show, but others might like to see this.

The Amazing Spider-Man Hits $521.4 Million Worldwide.

Elementary creator—The idea of a female Watson came from the original Sherlock Holmes stories.

Breaking News: Three Merlin movies in development and season 6 possibilities for BBC TV series.

The Lost Girl panel at Comic Con, in its entirety.

Mockingbird Lane’s Bryan Fuller On His Munsters Mash-Up And New Growth For Pushing Daisies.

Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase 1: Avengers Assemble Promo.

SDCC 2012: DC Comics: Young Justice Panel Liveblogged. According to Lobdell, Tim Drake was never Robin in the new DCU, and went straight to being Red Robin.

Schlock Treatment 84: Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

Terror Transmission, Episode 72: Night of the Demon (1957)

Yesterday, I managed to watch the Joss Whedon panel live from Comic Con, because it was streaming through here. You can go through their archived streams section for the panels for that one, Doctor Who, Grimm, Nathan Fillion, Stan Lee, Psych, Robot Chicken, as well as quite a few others.

Frank Cady has passed away at the age of 96. May he rest in peace. I remember him as a shopkeeper that owned the grocery store on Green Acres.

The 16 Worst 90’s Superhero Redesigns.

Jewel Staite answers more fan questions over at Blastr.

First official blurb for Frozen, Disney’s take on the Snow Queen.

Frozen casts Idina Menzel as Snow Queen, hires Robert Lopez to write original music.

Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie will come alive as a touring exhibit.

Joseph Fiennes Joins American Horror Story Season 2.

A Golden Age of Books? There Were Only 500 Real Bookstores In 1931.

Tom Hiddleston talks about his love of Jurassic Park, before giving the world his raptor impression.

Tim Burton, Kevin Feige, Zach Snyder And More Talk About The Impact Of The Dark Knight.

21 Naff Sci-Fi Deaths. Deaths from Being Human, Star Trek, Buffy, X-Men: The Last Stand, Doctor Who, and many more fandoms.

Over 100 Beautifully Preserved Terracotta Warriors Unearthed In China.

What does it mean when a movie gets massively delayed?

Pic: Eddie Izzard Gets Fitted For Grandpa Munster.

Total Recall Gets A New Twist.

Star Trek Delta Shield Stainless Steel Flask.

Star Trek Engagement Ring.

Humpty Dumpty And R2-D2 Sat On A Wall Tattoo.

Alien and Predator Wedding Cake.

Plot Details Revealed for The Woman In Black Sequel.

Once Upon A Falling Sky: An Interview With Jessy Schram.

Pop My Culture Podcast #82: Joe Dante.

We Hate Movies Podcast, Episode 62: Cocoon (1985).

Pulp Nightmare Commentary: Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992).

As of April 2014, Microsoft will no longer send out support/patches for Windows XP. Ah, well. I’ll just upgrade when that time rolls around if I have to.

This internet provider pledges to put your privacy first. Always.

8 Shows That Never Should Have Left High School.

Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey will co-star in drama series called True Detective. That sounds like it’s bound to be strange, just for that pairing.

New high res image of Anne Hathaway in The Dark Knight Rises. Plus, a few images found in Entertainment Weekly—there are no spoilers in these.

Steampunk Nintendo Game Boy.

New tv spot for The Avengers—this one focuses more on Thor. “You people are so petty. And tiny.”

Fox to celebrate its birthday by re-airing the Married With Children pilot.

Fandom Appreciation Challenge 2012.

Paul Feig walks us through Freaks And Geeks (Part 4 of 5)

The 10 least educational (and most dangerous) schools of nerd-dom. Xavier’s clocks in at #4, while Sunnydale High is #2.

Eight Killer Private Schools. It’s all the schools you’d have to avoid to survive a horror movie.

Concept art from The Munsters remake Mockingbird Lane shows us Grandpa and Lily.

Bryan Fuller discusses Mockingbird Lane.

Donald Glover’s Spider-Man Easter Egg.

Lizzie Brochere has been added to the season 2 cast of American Horror Story.

Interview with Brian K. Vaughn.

Short Circuit remake: Johnny 5 will be “threatening.”

Erica Henderson’s redesign of Storm.

Alfred Hitchcock and the Making Of Psycho is getting a title change—now it will simply be called Hitchcock.

Alfred Hitchcock on content vs technique.

After Elton interviews Matt Bomer.

Behold My True Power: 8 SFF Characters That Went Into God-Mode.

Sabrina The Teenage Witch will be getting her own superhero movie.

Erector Set Shelving System.

Igloo made of stacked books.

What happens when you push the button?

Amazon’s trade-in program now accepts your old CDs.

How to bring back Firefly in five terrible steps.

Wolverine’s 10 Most Mortifying Moments.

J.K. Rowling’s new book has been announced.

General Hospital has been saved from cancellation.

Why Bad Movies Matter

Infographic: How Indiana Jones Survived Nuking The Fridge.

Fictional Character Birthday Calendars. Looks like Lois Lane was born on mine.

Comics Everybody: The History of Captain Marvel/Shazam Explained.

Criminals Target Megaupload Users With Fake Settlement Demands.

This is the actress who will be the Doctor’s next companion—since some might feel the name of the actress is a spoiler, try not to hover over the links if you wish to avoid that. Also, there are a few vague spoilers involving Amy and Rory’s fate in several of the links, so be aware. Is it just me, or does she vaguely resemble Lucy Hale? (Kept writing Sarah Vale, so thank you x_project and canadiandiamond!)

Nine Dark Shadows movie character posters. The cover of Fangoria features Barnabas.

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows has grossed $529 million internationally.

Eddie Izzard is in final negotiations to play Grandpa in the Munsters reboot.

First look at Toby Jones as Alfred Hitchcock and Sienna Miller as Tippi Hedren in The Girl.

The Twilight Zone Mystic Seer Replica.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Nightshade.

The newest title from Rifftrax is Frankenstein Island.

Trailer for Battlestar Galactica: Blood And Chrome.

A featurette showing the behind the scenes creation of the Chimera for Wrath of the Titans.

Anthony Stewart Head has joined the cast of Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters, in the role of the centaur Chiron. He replaces Pierce Brosnan. whedonesque discusses it here.

From Cracked: 6 Psychotic Punishments Doled Out By Famous Superheroes.

8 Times Comics Creators Became Comic Characters.

Steven Moffat denies those rumors about Benedict Cumberbatch as the Master.

First images of Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu as Holmes and Watson on the set of Elementary.

Gene Wolfe and Neil Gaiman on a merry-go-round. No, really.

Cover and details for Star Trek: TNG/Doctor Who #2.

How Juan Carlos Fresnadillo will de-cheese his Highlander reboot.

Now Playing Podcast discusses The Death of the Incredible Hulk.