Personal / Website News
The Call for Papers for the Ann Radcliffe Academic Conference at StokerCon 2021 is still open until the end of November. Details can be found at the StokerCon 2021 website.
The Podcast Appearances has been updated:
- Michele and I will be interviewing Janet Joyce Holden on the Scholars from the Edge of Time show on Thursday, October 22.
- Our interview with Kathleen Kaufman for H. P. Lovecast Podcast Presents: Fragments was recorded earlier this week and uploaded today.
General Neo-peplum News
Rest in Peplum / #RestInPeplum to Rhonda Fleming who passed away at the age of 97. The classic artist started in rather big time historic epics:
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949, Tay Garnett)
- Serpent of the Nile (1953, William Castle)
- The Queen of Babylon (1954, Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia)
- The Revolt of the Slaves (1960, Nunzio Malasomma)
Polish actor Ryszard Ronczewski also passed away at the age of 90. He was in the historic epic An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God (2003, Jerzy Hoffman)
Spanish actress Marisa de Leza passed away at 87. She was in Alexander the Great (1956, Robert Rossen)
Dynamite Entertainment is launching DIEnamite – a big cross over comic series with lots of IPs they have the licenses of. This include John Carter and Red Sonja.