Monster toys, dark rides, freakshows and sideshow art, tiki, horror, magic, sinister Victoriana, old Vegas, old Disney, old Hollywood, old Universal horror flicks, wax museums, seaside ghost towns.
Music
Most things, surf, 'billy, thrash, lounge, monster-a-go-go, movie soundtracks, Shatner. Playlist always changing.
Movies
in no order: American Werewolf in London, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forbidden Zone, The Elephant Man, The Invisible Man, The Godfather, Mullholland Dr., Wizard of Oz, Psycho, Marathon Man, John Carpenter's The Thing, Casino, The Exorcist, Targets, The Shining, The Taking of Pelham 123, Taxi Driver, Carry On Screaming, Ed Wood, Invasion of the Body Snatchers ('78), Blue Velvet, Deliverance, Rosemary's Baby, Brazil, King of Comedy, The Big Lebowski, Live and Let Die, Return of the Living Dead, Young Frankenstein, Planet of the Apes ('68 of course), Lost Highway, Alien, Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, Time Bandits, Jaws... phew. That's enough for now.
Television
Dexter, Deadwood, Carnivale, Twin Peaks, Python, Porridge, DVD boxsets, y'know.
Books
Mainly comics, making-of movie books, anything non-fiction about sideshows, old magicians, classic horror movies, early Hollywood, or Victorian murderers.
Heroes
Lon Chaney, Marx Bros, Basil Gogos, Uncle Walt Disney, Joe Coleman, Mort Drucker, Terry Gilliam, Harry Earles, Alfred Hitchcock, Ed Big Daddy Roth, Walter Matthau, Drew and Josh Alan Friedman, Kenneth Williams, Bernard Herrman, Boris Karloff, late Elvis, Paul Frees (voice of the Haunted Mansion), Johnny Eck.
'SLEAZE FREAK' - the new album from SCUM OF THE EARTH
FEATURING COVER AND 28-PAGE BOOKLET ART BY PAUL GARNER!
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Who I'd like to meet: You, monster kids! (That is: other artists, creatives, monster fans, tattooed people, anyone from or interested in sideshows, freakshows, horror, burlesque and weird Americana).
CRAGG LIVE THIS SATURDAY! Friday The 13th Legend Betsy Palmer-Lara Parker THE ORIGINAL Anjelique THE WITCH From Dark Shadows / NIGHT OF DARK SHADOWS & Borloff From Monster Madhouse-6:30 to 10:30 pm Pacific time--9:30-1:30 am Eastern time!