Tag Archives: Larry Drake

I grew up in the 1970’s and 80’s. It was the era of “The Big Three” television networks: CBS, NBC, and ABC. This is before FOX. Before satellite and cable were widely available. A time when VCRs were new. Odds are you had one television in your house. This all …

Midnight Pulp is a horror streaming service that is a subdivision of Digital-Media Rights. If you’re looking for classic, or maybe cheesy horror from the good old days, this service is for you. The folks at Midnight Pulp send word they’re going to be airing the classic, DARK NIGHT OF …

Tim Burton’s Batman was a cultural phenomenon that changed the Hollywood cinematic landscape. In the summer of 1989, the caped crusader lit up the box office to the tune of $400 million dollars and single handedly brought superhero films back into the limelight. Universal Studios, which had passed on Batman …

Three decades ago this month, the TV show, Tales From The Crypt, premiered on HBO for the first time. The series ran for seven years from June 10, 1989 until July 19, 1996. Based on E.C. comic books of the 1950s and hosted by the legendary Crypt Keeper, a sinister …

The year was 1992. Movie rental stores were full of horror blockbusters such as Candyman, Alien 3, Hellraiser III, Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. That October, Dr. Giggles was released as well. This movie is a hidden gem, a throwback to ’80s horror movies with a ton …

TMZ was first to report that actor Larry Drake has passed away. While the Hollywood veteran has appeared in numerous family-friendly productions (from Bean to 7th Heaven), horror fans will remember him as the titular wise-cracking mutilator in Dr. Giggles (1992). Official Synopsis: A doctor comes to the town where his …