Piercing screams echoed throughout the halls of the Mount Hollywood Congregational Church as Lucy Westenra slowly reached her death. Two minutes later, she rose from her grave only because the setting needed to be changed. Read more...

With clasped hands and sandalled feet, two young girls stroll down a dusty road in the West Bank. Their shadow looks like one person, and their eyes squint to avoid the sun as a truck trails behind them. Read more...

Before Jayson Blair plagiarized quotes and fabricated material in his articles for The New York Times, there was Stephen Glass. Glass was an ambitious journalist who fabricated events in his articles to achieve success at various publications, earning large sums of money and a reputation for always writing the perfect story. Read more...

Sometime around the age of 13, when a combination of societal expectation and hormonal fluctuation so decrees, trick-or-treating on Halloween ends. Disapproving neighbors accuse you of being “too old” to beg for candy. Read more...

Driven to the ground. That is how Frank Manis, tour guide on the Haunted Hollywood Ghost Walk Tour, described the demise of the Haunted Hearse tour that preceded his current business. Read more...

Just in time for Halloween, Los Angeles movie theaters are ready to satisfy your horror fix by showing classic scary movies on big screens across the city. Read more...

With fog machines abounding and ornate candles illuminating the route to the bathroom, Bar Sinister is the spot in Los Angeles for finding your inner goth persona. Read more...