Horror Host Graveyard

Another classic horror host who gets a featured profile in the upcoming American Scary DVD is Vampira. Her alter ego Maila Nurmi get interviewed and reminisces are shared by Forrest J Ackerman and Bob Burns, among others. Watch the Vampira segment here: From the bonus features of the DVD, here is an extended interview with Miila Nurmi: For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

Forrest J. Ackerman was the creator of Famous Monster of Filmland magazine. In it he introduced millions to horror and sc-fi movies as well as horror hosts. Horror hosts like Zacherley and M.T. Graves were featured on the cover and inside many issues of the magazine. Forry passed away on December 4, 2008. Here is The Ghoul meeting Forry at the first Ghoulardifest in 1997: Here is Forry in a montage from The Son of Ghoul Show :