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  Anthony Northrup talks babies, dollars and Stephen King!!    

This Friday I'll be a guest on the What Screams Podcast Show with host Rick Hipson! On the show, we will be discussing all things Stephen King Dollar Babies and an in depth discussion on my new book, STEPHEN KING DOLLAR BABY:ENCORE! published by Bear Manor Media. A lot of you will be mentioned in the show! The episode will premiere on March 26th! Mark your calendars! Thank you for the support!

  "I must admit I must have led a sheltered life for whilst obsessed  with film music for most of my adult life-  wrongly as it turned out, but that is another story - Italian Westerns and their music  escaped me, even when films like THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY, THE BIG GUNDOWN etc, were in the Movie Houses. So John Mansell's second tome on this highly popular and ultimately interesting genre is a welcome breath of fresh air after soaking up endless discussions on John Williams, John Barry, et al. The book is truly amazing, I was...

Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters What is the book about?I have attempted to catalogue every cartoon featuring an animated caricature of a Universal Classic Monster. There are seven main monsters—Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, the Mummy, the Invisible Man, the Wolfman, the 1943 Phantom of the Opera, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon—plus the Bride. There was a total of approximately forty classic monsters, and we cover about a dozen of them in animation. What do you mean by “animated caricatures”?In the 1930s-50s, no movie show was complete without a cartoon, and exhibitors...