Creepy Classics & Monster Bash News
Monday November 24 - Tuesday November 25, 2025
MONSTER BASH PHAN PHOTO: Thanksgiving week! I'm ready for a big turkey dinner and watching the Thanksgiving tradition....KING KONG (1933).
New! More Vintage YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING Trading Cards
These creepy cool trading cards, 45 years old...but like new:
YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING #38 (1980 Series/Karloff in Son of Frankenstein) - Trading Card
The 1980 YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING series of trading cards featuring Boris Karloff in SON OF FRANKENSTEIN (1939) on this card #38 in the series. Funny saying on the front, and joke on the back. In excellent, like new condition.
YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING #36 (1980 Series/Ghost of Frankenstein) - Trading Card
The 1980 YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING series of trading cards featuring Lon Chaney, Jr. in THE GHOST OF FRANKENSTEIN (1942) on this card #36 in the series. Funny saying on the front, and joke on the back. In excellent, like new condition.
YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING #34 (1980 Series/The Deadly Mantis) - Trading Card
The 1980 YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING series of trading cards featuring THE DEADLY MANTIS (1957) on this card #34 in the series. Funny saying on the front, and joke on the back. In excellent, like new condition.
YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING #33 (1980 Series/Invisible Man) - Trading Card
The 1980 YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING series of trading cards featuring THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933) on this card #33 in the series. Funny saying on the front, and joke on the back. In excellent, like new condition.
Snag the ones you want for your trading card collection now in our Trading Card Department at Creepy Classics.
New! Classic Issues of ANALOG Science Fiction Digest Magazine
From the past future, here's a look into tomorrow with great sci-fi digests, available now:
ANALOG (October 1991) - Digest
Soar into space with ANALOG science fiction. This 1991 digest features articles and stories by Timothy Zahn, Charles Sheffield, and others. Illustrated. Like new except has subscription sticker. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
ANALOG (September 1991) - Digest Magazine
Future worlds with ANALOG science fiction. This 1991 digest features articles and stories by Isaac Asimov, Lois McMaster Bujold, Paula Robinson, and others. Illustrated. Like new except has subscription sticker. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
ANALOG (May 1995) - Digest Magazine
Space travel with ANALOG science fiction. This 1995 digest features articles and stories by Ben Bova, Mary Caraker, Michael McCollum, and others. Illustrated. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
ANALOG (June 1995) - Digest Magazine
Take flight with ANALOG science fiction. This 1995 digest features articles and stories by Robert M. Zubrin, Ben Bova, Gregory Bennett, and others. Illustrated. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
ANALOG (September 1995) - Digest Magazine
Wild stories with ANALOG science fiction. This 1995 digest features articles and stories by W.R. Thompson, Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff, Marc Stiegler, and others. Illustrated. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
ANALOG (April 1995) - Digest Magazine
Discover aliens with ANALOG science fiction. This 1995 digest features articles and stories by Julia Eckler, Gregory Benford, Stephen L. Burns, and others. Illustrated. Tight spine, appears new and unread!
Through the winter months ahead, why not dig into some great science fiction? The above digest magazines are available in our Vintage Digest Despartment at Creepy Classics.
Coming October 23-24, 2026! A MONSTER BASH British Invasion at the Grand Palace Theatre
Thrill and chill to these on the big screen:
It's Hammer and Amicus time with great British horror films on the giant screen at a real 1920's movie palace.
This next autumn's MONSTER BASH FILM FESTIVAL at the majestic Palace Theatre in Canton, Ohio....is October 23-24, 2026! We'll be the week BEFORE Halloween in 2026 with the creepy coolest British classic horror films. The change from August to October for the Monster Bash is due to renovations that will be happening at The Palace in August-September 2026.
ADVANCE MEMBERSHIP ADMISSION available now! ADMISSION WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR for all 8 movie two-day passes or individual movie admission as well. Address: The Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702-1016.
Call for information at: (330) 454-8172.
Reserve your Double Tree hotel room (closest hotel, just 5 blocks away) call (330) 471-8000 (ask for the MONSTER BASH special rate discount)....or, do it on-line easily, just CLICK HERE!
Other hotel and motel options in Canton, CLICK HERE.
Vendors in the lobby and on the second floor mezzanine level too!
All the details, CLICK HERE.
The Latest! MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #57
In stock! The latest issue of MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE that has King Kong, The Wolf Man, The Frankenstein Monster, zombies...all waiting to crawl out of the pages in your home:
MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #57 - Magazine
The all glossy classic monster movie magazine! A retro celebration of classic horror and science fiction films, packed with stunning, rare photos. In this issue, Lon Chaney, Jr.'s Wolf Man stalks the woods with film and actor insights. Zombies of the golden age of film, like I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE, and more. James Whale on FRANKENSTEIN in 1931. Vintage interview uncovered: Fay Wray talks KING KONG (1933). The World of Zanol, Creature (From the Black Lagoon) Feature, and more...Readers reminisce! Cover by Micah Carey.
Get your very own copy now by ordering it from our MONSTER BASH Magazine Department at Creepy Classics.
MONSTER BASH October 2025 Flashback...
Above, fans of all ages peruse the cool vendor tables of creepy collectibles. It's a scene captured in a photo by Monster Bash's Kevin Slick. Ghoulish goodies were everywhere! Join us at the next big MONSTER BASH!
New! LITTLE SHOPPE OF HORRORS #52 Has Stomped In
Get your copy now, it's so big and heavy that Santa Claus's sleigh doesn't have the weight capacity for it:
LITTLE SHOPPE OF HORRORS #52 - Magazine (Really a BIG book!)
The 52nd issue of he magazine LITTLE SHOPPE OF HORRORS...but it's really a giant-size book. The ultimate guide to the classic British film GORGO (1961). Everything you wanted to know about the film, the director, the actors, the history, the merchandising, and more! All brought together by author Anthony McKay. Introduction by Joe Dante. Packed with black-and-white and color stills. Super rare behind-the-scenes pics. Get this, it's 270 pages! Limited supply.
Slingshot into our LITTLE SHOPPE OF HORRORS Department and get this now from Creepy Classics.
New! The latest Issue of SHUDDER Magazine
Well, now you can get the "shudders," with this new mag! Here's the gory details:
The world's #1 horror magazine! Just like the black-and-white horror comic magazines you had to hide from your mom! Cover by the great Frank Frazetta. Inside stories include: The Monster of the Mountain, A Tale of an Empty House, The Power of the Mummy, and more. Editors: Rich Sala and Don Glut.
Don't miss out and get behind...This is hot off the slab. See it and all the back issues in our SHUDDER Department at Creepy Classics.
You've Been Screaming For It! Get Your October 2026 MONSTER BASH Admission Memberships Now...
Don't wait, get your plans for 2026 lined up!
Besides a packed wall-to-wall vendor displays, talks, monster game shows, live theater, film fest, and entertainment...here are the guests so far: Glenn Strange's grandson Michael Glenn Nix, Lynne Lugosi-Sparks (Bela Lugosi's granddaughter), Victoria Price (Vincent Price's daughter), Renee Browning (The Creature Kid, Ricou Browning's daughter), and more to come.
Plus, TV Horror Host Legend "Son of Ghoul," Bill Diamond's Basil Gogos & Muppet Museum, Live Theatre with Zach Zito, Leonard Hayhurst's monster game shows, Mexican Monster night, Saturday Night Free Cake in the Lobby, the Midnight Free Prize Toss...and so much more. So much Bash...almost three non-stop days.
Get your admission membership locked in now, the discount price won't last long:
MONSTER BASH EXPO OCTOBER 16-18, 2026 - 3-Day VIP Membership Admission
Admission membership for all three days! October 16-18, 2026 at the Pittsburgh Marriott North, (Cranberry Township-Mars, PA). The classic monster movie conference and festival! Three days of monster fan fun. Movie and TV stars appearing, wall-to-wall monster merchandise, special events, special screenings. Discounted for a limited time. Admission is non-refundable, non-transferable. You will be mailed a hard copy confirmation.
Here's the link for discounted on-site hotel rooms at the Pittsburgh Marriott North, get yours before they sell out, CLICK HERE!
Check out the growing details by CLICKING HERE. The MONSTER BASH CONVENTION is produced by Creepy Classics.
Vendor table space will now go on-sale following our June show. Keep checking back!
MONSTER BASH OCTOBER FLASHBACK: Collectibles
Fans swoop in at a vendor table this past October at the MONSTER BASH CONVENTION. Look at all those cool collectibles! There's many, many tables of great collectibles at MONSTER BASH. Don't miss the next big show, CLICK HERE for details.
Coming Very Soon...
We're just days away from the release of MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #58! Packed with cool photos and articles on the classic PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (1925), Unmasking monster movies, GODZILLA VS. THE THING, and much more for the Monster Boom Generation!
In the meantime, if you're not caught up on back issues, get the ones you need now. See them all, CLICK HERE.
New! The Mothman Model Kit
He's creepy, he's hairy, he lives...it's The Mothman for you to build in the dark corners of your own home:
The creepy Cryptid Mothman is perched on a gnarly tree stump as a lizard crawls up its base. A 1/8 scale cool model kit from Pegasus Models. Build your own monster from the hills of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Assembly required. Paint and glue not included.
Get this sinister structure in our Models, Toys & Action Figures Department in the horror halls of Creepy Classics.
New! Actress Kathryn Leigh Scott (DARK SHADOWS) Autographed Pics
Missed seeing Kathryn Leigh Scott at MONSTER BASH? You can still get her autographed photo here:
KATHRYN LEIGH SCOTT (with Barnabas/DARK SHADOWS) - 8x10" Autographed Photo
An 8x10 inch autographed photo of Kathryn Leigh Scott (from the original DARK SHADOWS TV show). Obtained directly from Kathryn at the October 2025 MONSTER BASH CONVENTION.
KATHRYN LEIGH SCOTT (DARK SHADOWS Classic Cast) - 8x10" Autographed Photo
An 8x10 inch autographed photo of Kathryn Leigh Scott (from the original DARK SHADOWS TV show). Obtained directly from Kathryn at the October 2025 MONSTER BASH CONVENTION.
KATHRYN LEIGH SCOTT (Candles) - 8 x 10" Autographed Photo
An 8x10 inch autographed photo of Kathryn Leigh Scott (from the original DARK SHADOWS TV show). Obtained directly from Kathryn at the October 2025 MONSTER BASH CONVENTION.
Pick the one you want, or get all three in our Creepy Autograph Department at Creepy Classics.
Grow Up Loving Monster Movies?
If you grew up loving monster movies and monster magazines the MONSTER BASH CONVENTION is the place for you! It's just like the excitement you had telling the kids at school what cool movies you saw over the weekend.
Pack your lunch and head for the MONSTER BASH SCHOOL this upcoming June. You'll see all the kids you wish you knew in school.
MONSTER BASH October 2025 flashback!
Long-time MONSTER BASH attendees Gary and Dave discover collectible treasures at this past October's show. Don't miss the bext big BASH for people that grew up loving classic monster movies, CLICK HERE for details on the next gathering!
Creepy Classics May Be Coming To Your Neighborhood
Here's a listing of planned shows, expos, festivals, conventions that we will be at:
The Super Drive-In Monster-Rama
April 2026
The Riverside Drive-In, Vandergrift, PA
Details, CLICK HERE.
Monster Bash Convention
June 12-14, 2026
Marriott Pittsburgh North, Cranberry Township/Mars, PA
Details, CLICK HERE.
Monsterama Convention
August 7-9, 2026
Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area, Atlanta, GA
Details, CLICK HERE.
The Super Drive-In Monster-Rama
September 2026
The Riverside Drive-In, Vandergrift, PA
Details, CLICK HERE.
Monster Bash Convention Autumn
October 16-18, 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott North, Cranberry Township/Mars, PA
Details, CLICK HERE.
Monster Bash Film Festival
October 23-24, 2026
The grand Palace Theatre, Canton, OH
Details, CLICK HERE.
Get Freaked! It's FREAKY MONSTERS Magazine
In like new condition, FREAKY MONSTERS #7 magazine is here:
All glossy classic horror movie magazine. Inside this issue: SANTO VS. THE VAMPIRE WOMEN, The Many Faces of Christopher Lee, What Ever Became of The Wolf Man?, Colin Clive on Horror Movies, Mystery Photo, and more.
Get this, while it lasts, in our Miscellaneous Magazine Department here at Creepy Classics.
New! Autographed Check From Forrest J Ackerman Estate
Get an autographed official check from the hand of FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND's Forrest J Ackerman:
FORREST J ACKERMAN (To Andromeda Book Club 5042) - Canceled Autographed Check
An officially autographed check written by the founding editor of FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND, Forrest J Ackerman. Noted sci-fi agent and the man who brought collecting movie memorabilia to a higher level world wide. This check was written to The Andomeda Book Club. From the estate of Forrest J Ackerman. Would be great framed along side a FAMOUS MONSTERS magazine cover.
Get this super cool collectible in our Creepy Autograph Department here at Creepy Classics.
New! A Pile of EERIE Magazines Are Here
Up for adding to your vintage Warren magazine collection? Well, here you go:
Warehouse find! Unused original 1968 EERIE magazine from James Warren Publishing! Great black and white horror comics that our moms all frowned upon... In this issue, lots of monsters with art by greats: Pat Boyette, Gray Morrow, Joe Orlando and more. Classic Warren.
The companion magazine to Warren's CREEPY. Illustrated black-and-white horror comic stories. Great stories in this issue and art by Ernie Colon, Gray Morrow, Reed Crandall, Angelo Torres, and others! What a ghastly ghoulish cover too! This is a used magazine, but in decent shape. Some cover chipping, but no clipped coupons, or pen marks.
The companion Warren magazine to CREEPY. Just like CREEPY this issue is packed with wild black-and-white horror comics. Writers in this issue include Don Glut, Doug Moench, Nicola Cuti, and others. Artists include Pat Boyette, Dan Adkins, and Tom Sutton! Used magazine, but no clipped coupons or pen marks. There is some cover chipping. 1970 issue. Over 50 years old. Mummy cover by Basil Gogos!
The companion Warren magazine to CREEPY. Just like CREEPY this issue is packed with wild black-and-white horror comics. Writers in this issue include Don Glut, Doug Moench, and others. Artists include Dave Cockrum and Tom Sutton! Used magazine, but no clipped coupons or pen marks. There is some cover chipping. April 1972 issue. Over 50 years old (how can that be! Wow! Time slips away).
The classic black and white illustrated horror magazine from James Warren! A 1976 edition with great stories by Bruce Jones, Nick Cuti and others like Tombstone: Vampire and more. Artists include Jim Starlin, Carmine Infantino, Al Milgrom and others. Ken Kelly cover. Used with some cover wear. No cuts.
Pick out the ones you want from our EERIE Magazine Department at Creepy Classics today!
MONSTER BASH Magazine Is For All Classic Monster Movie Fans!
Did you grow up watching classic monster movies on TV? Love those horror and science fiction classics? Well, THIS is the magazine for you!
It's packed with rare photos and articles by the best film historians and writers in the field. From Frankenstein to King Kong to Creature From the Black Lagoon, and all the obscure films...we got you covered!
See all the issues and select the ones you would like from our MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE Department at home here at Creepy Classics.
MONSTER BASH Retro Summer 2026, You Can Sign-Up Now (Price Increases Soon)
It's next summer's MONSTER BASH CONFERENCE JUNE 2026!
Sign-Up now for the classic monster fest:
MONSTER BASH JUNE 12-14, 2026 - 3-Day VIP Membership Admission
All three days! June 12-14, 2026 at the Pittsburgh Marriott North, (Cranberry Township-Mars, PA). The classic monster movie conference and festival! Three days of monster fan fun. Movie and TV stars appearing, wall-to-wall monster merchandise, special events, special screenings. Discounted for a limited time. Admission is non-refundable, non-transferable. You will be mailed a hard copy confirmation.
Updated details are here now:
The growing guest list includes Gary Conway (I WAS A TEENAGE FRANKENSTEIN), Jack Hill (Director of the last four Boris Karloff movies, and SPIDER BABY), Butch Patrick (THE MUNSTERS), Daniel Roebuck (THE MUNSTERS movie), Beverly Washburn (SPIDER BABY), Bill Diamond (Basil Gogos Museum/Muppet Museum), John Russo (NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD), and more! Plus, Marian McKnight (Miss America 1957), film historians and writers Frank Dello Stritto, Tom Weaver, Greg Mank, Lucy Chase Williams, Stan Gordon (UAP-UFO researcher), and the magic and monster movie making of the one-and-only David "The Rock" Nelson.
Wall-to-wall collectible vendor tables: vintage monster magazines, monster toys, comic books, Blu-Rays, rare DVDs, original movie poster room, t-shirts, monster gear...your head will spin seeing all the creepy cool ghoulish goodies.
Plus, all the fun monster bash events: the free prize toss at midnight on Saturday, Friday night Mexican Monster Night, Thursday Night Mystery Movies for the pre-Bash fun with Geoffrey Curtis (film collector), Zach Zito's live theater, a weekend film fest, Tom Weaver's Forgotten Horror rare films, Leonard Hayhurst with game shows and prizes...it's an almost non-stop three days of classic monster celebration and fun.
Discounted hotel rooms, get your reservations now before they sell out, CLICK HERE.
Check it all out, CLICK HERE!
Get your advance, discounted VIP full 3-Day Membership Admission: CLICK HERE.