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February 2016

February 17, 2016

A Cinema of Evil: Hollywood’s Love Affair with Witchcraft & the Occult

Editors' Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square. This month we're asking:...

April 2014

April 17, 2014

The only thing worse than a witch hunt…

I'm pretty sure the upcoming SALEM series was in the works before AMERICAN HORROR STORY:...

March 2014

March 18, 2014

Welcome to the Twenty-First Century Satanic Panic

Satanic Ritual Abuse. Hey, didn't we figure out more than a few years ago what...

February 2014

February 28, 2014

Just-Released! Behind the Scenes Preview of SALEM

I can't believe I'm saying this, but I might actually be looking forward to...

February 01, 2014

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN: What We Loved, and What We Hated

Lilith Dorsey and I had nearly weekly video chats about the show, half rant, half...

January 2014

January 25, 2014

And then there’s the ROSEMARY’S BABY mini-series…

Well, at least it's not the dreadful sounding adaptation that Michael Bay was planning to...

January 17, 2014

COVEN chat with Peg & Lilith

Here for your pleasure and delectation, another installment of our weekly video chats about AMERICAN...

January 11, 2014

Ten Things You Now Know About Witches, if you watch AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN

Witches have really nice clothes, don't age, and make bad BFFs -- read on for...

January 08, 2014

New show on WGN “Salem” is a love story, with witch hunters…

Is AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN to blame for this latest media craze, just as the...

January 02, 2014

2013: The Year of the Witch?

What fictional witches did you like this past year? Do you prefer the sappy Hallmark...

December 2013

December 11, 2013

Aaaaand it’s ANOTHER TV series about witches on the way!

Jenji Kohan, creator of the popular Showtimes series WEEDS and the red-hot Netflix series ORANGE...

November 2013

November 17, 2013

Help Us, Stevie Nicks. You’re Our Only Hope

Hey, AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN, Who Are You to Keep Us Down? Five episodes in,...

October 2013

October 27, 2013

Oh, look! Witches are media darlings. AGAIN. (SIGH)

Remember the late 1990s? THE CRAFT? Then CHARMED? Then BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER? Then THE...