{"product_id":"american-scary-ebook","title":"American Scary (ebook)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"jele-click-metric\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-func-deps=\"aui-da-jele-click-metric\" data-jele-click-metric=\"{}\" data-csa-c-id=\"w0mwku-g5bjc9-6llfvp-sf59jk\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"zme-indie-bookshelf-dual-itemset-itemset-metadata-title-4Q1430RSSR7\" class=\"a-size-medium mt-text-content title-link-label a-text-bold\"\u003eAmerican Scary Conversations with the Kings, Queens and Jesters of Late-Night Horror TV Volume 1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLon Chaney Famously Observed\u003cbr\u003e\"There’s Nothing Funny About a Clown in the Moonlight”\u003cbr\u003eLon Chaney Never Met a Horror Host\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Dawn of Broadcasting, Horror Hosts\u003cbr\u003eFlickered on the Murky Fringes of Television.\u003cbr\u003eWith the release of Universal’s SHOCK! Movie Package in October of 1957,\u003cbr\u003eThese Graveyard Gadflies Exploded Out of the Shadows and into\u003cbr\u003eThe Nation’s Living Rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Monahan and Sandy Clark spoke with the Pioneers of this Distinctly American Genre and came away with Stories that reach far beyond the Restrictive\u003cbr\u003eFrame of the TV Screen, and Root themselves Deep in the Heart\u003cbr\u003eof American History and Culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The place to begin when examining the horror host phenomenon is Michael Monahan's American Scary. Conversations with the Kings, Queens and Jesters of Late-Night Horror TV. Monahan loves and understands the genre, and his interviews, including his interview with Vampira, are an amazing archive of television and horror history.”\u003cbr\u003e- W. Scott Poole, author of Vampira - Dark Goddess of Horror\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This book is an indispensible chronicle of the local ghost hosts and friendly phantoms that beckoned young and old alike into the dark ride...a séance, resurrecting voices from a bygone era that still have the power to frighten and delight”\u003cbr\u003e- Heath Holland, Cereal at Midnight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BearManor Digital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52006845251886,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0115\/5789\/6251\/files\/AmericanScaryVolume1.jpg?v=1777602179","url":"https:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/products\/american-scary-ebook","provider":"BearManor Media ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}