In 2004 FunKo founder Mike Becker and I co-wrote a short film called Foot: Phantom of the Forest to accompany a Bigfoot Wacky Wobbler. ...

Jason Willis has been improving my Halloween seasons for nearly a decade. My iTunes is brimming with vintage Halloween LPs that were origina...

One of the great pleasures of my life is watching old educational films. Recently, I curated a list of films for Reminisce magazine tha...

Story and Song from the Hanted Mansion from David Witt .

Jason Willis of the legendary Scar Stuff blog among other things , has bestowed on us another celebratory Halloween video inspired by the h...

For years Jason Willis freed vintage Halloween records from their rare vinyl cages and unleashed them into the digital realm (via his Scar S...

This wonderful forty-eight seconds of film never ceases to give me a blast of spooky joy. I love how the monsters are rendered and presente...

Since the dawn of Youtube I've waited for this clip to surface! Some awesome individual has finally uploaded a clip of The Toothbrush Fa...

I must admit that I braced myself for the worst when I was invited to have a look at Spook House Dave , an online puppet show about a boy li...

Good internet, goooood boy! Previously on Secret Fun Blog

"Two years after Kubrick's death, Jon Ronson was invited to the director's estate to explore the hundreds of boxes the legenda...

Here is the best Dutch stop-motion animated commercial from 1948 that you will see all week. Kermesse Fantastique, a ten minute promotion...

Speaking of the Johnson Smith Co. and the seven-foot monsters that J.J. Abrams spoke of (well, actually he was referring to the monster pos...

In the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine (May 15, 2008) one of my most beloved cultural heroes, J.J. Abrams, does my site a tremendo...

In my recent Dinosaur World post I mentioned that the park (known as Land of Kong in its early days) appeared in the first few minutes of ...

Trick or Treat (1969) A film designed to generate discussion about the consequences of Halloween mischief. Time Life Enchanted World commerc...

Plenty Scary Movie promo Uploaded by TulsaTV Where I grew up The Plenty Scary Movie on Tulsa Oklahoma's Channel 8 (KTUL-TV) was the only...

I was very pleased to recently discover all four of Tex Avery's "...of Tomorrow" series of cartoons on YouTube which consists ...

Secret Fun Blog reader Wendi informed me that she's uploaded the following video footage of the Phantasmagoria on YouTube! Naturally th...

Depending on your definition of Summer, we've got about a month of it left. For some reason this season always makes me even more prone ...