“Monster Mash” was originally written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but the song is an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. In the early 1960s two cultural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Halloween conspiracy theory going viral on Twitter has social media users coming to a startling realization about Bobby ...

Every October, a hopelessly kitschy classic rises from the dead to the delight (and occasional dread) of millions. Since its release in 1962, “Monster Mash” has become a beloved slice of mid-century ...

How often do you get a song in your head that you can’t stop humming or singing? As I was working on my laptop, my wife, Jackie, was reading emails on hers. I heard a big “ooo eee.” Before she could ...

“Monster Mash” was written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but it’s an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. It was recorded by Bobby “Boris” Pickett in 1962 and ...

The scientists at Miramax have apparently been working in the lab late at night coming up with an idea for an eerie sight. And what they’ve come up with is adapting someone else’s. The studio is ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 1962 song “Monster Mash,” which has become an annual Halloween +hit, is becoming an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted hits as ...

When it comes to seasonal novelty songs, few have reached the level of dominance achieved by “Monster Mash.” Unlike, say, “Jingle Bells,” The Mash (as I will refer to it throughout this post) is now ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 1962 song “Monster Mash,” which has become an annual Halloween seasonal hit, is becoming an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted ...