Top 10 movies and shows to stream for a spooky season

October is here and that means Halloween is in full swing. Pumpkins are carved, candles are lit, and many people are trying to decide which horror movies to watch over the next few weeks. However, not everyone who loves Halloween is into stories of slashes, possession, blood, or ghosts. Some people like their horror on the mild side. Others have families with young children who may not be ready for all this stuff. That’s OK, because there are plenty of family-friendly ghosts to enjoy this Halloween season, and many of…

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Celebrating horror and superhero roles in Coolio

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of rapper-turned-artis actor Leon Ivy Jr., aka Coolio, at the age of 59 on Wednesday, September 28. His manager confirmed the news of Collio’s death in a statement to TMZ, which reports that Collio was found unconscious on the bathroom floor of a friend’s house, with EMTs arriving and declaring him dead at the scene. The cause of death has not been confirmed at this time. In addition to his prolific career as a rapper, including his 1995 hit song “Gangsta’s Paradise,” Coolio…

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Gravity Falls creator reveals hilarious examples of the Times Disney series in which it attempted to censor

If you talk to any viewer of a TV show, they will have horror stories about working with the network’s standards and practices. This doubles for anyone working in family entertainment, since network executives often fear frightening children or offending parents, who are generally more easily offended and higher in objections than other viewers. Gravity Falls Series creator Alex Hirsch has chronicled some of the weird changes Disney has made to his show in the past — notably removing the logo that doesn’t actually mean anything from every episode, but…

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