Corey Feldman, I havent ever been gay and I dont feel like I guess, you know, now theres nonbinary, gender-fluid, whatever, she explained. Stars: Game-Show, Reality-TV, Welcome to the Underworld. Please visit the official website for ticket information and updates. The songs music was made to the tunes of Madonnas hit song "Holiday." David A. Weiner Furthermore, she also won the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards in 2011. Cassandra Peterson signing copies of her memoir, Yours Cruelly, Elvira. Gary Halvorson Kate Micucci, TV-MA | | | Available on demand to all Shudder platforms (US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand) and AMC+ beginning September 27. Alan Oppenheimer, Not Rated [19] Peterson also was a personality on Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM 106.7 from 1982 to 1983. As Elvira: Beauty mark (mole) under her right eye, black dress with the plunging neckline and slit on the right side, ruby ring, snake-shapped earrings, black fingernails, black pumps, the dagger she stores on her belt, and her bouffant hairstyle. At five, she was scalded by boiling water and has undergone over 15 skin grafting operations to repair the scar tissue. Lea DeLaria, The Mistress of the Dark Is Still Here, and She Has Some Bombshells to Drop", "Exclusive interview with Cassandra Peterson aka Elvira", "Company Town: Ghoul Crazy: Think Elvira Has One Foot in the Grave? Cassandra Peterson. Directors: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror. Please check the convention website for ticket info and updates. Each Sunday, Sid Krofft reminisces about his 80+ years in showbiz while chatting with his sidekick Kelly, celebrity friends, and other guests. Bryan Fuller Autograph Signing + SelfiesSaturday, October 12, 11am - 5pm, Tea Time with Cassandra PetersonSunday, October 13, 10am - 1pm, Autograph Signing + SelfiesSunday, October 13, 2pm - 6pm. Peterson has made cameo appearances as Elvira in a number of films and television programs, including appearing as a guest commentator during WrestleMania 2 and as a guest judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, and Halloween Wars. Details are subject to change. Peterson revealed she had been in a secret relationship with a woman called Teresa Wierson, known as T, for 19 years. XX", "Remember Elvira? * Additional photos or people require an additional ticket. They guaranteed me it would never be seen anywhere publicly. In her new memoir, Cassandra said she met Teresa in Hollywood Gold's Gym. As she explained to Halls viewers, Its a super sexy character thats straight, because shes a bit of a horndog, shes always chasing guys.. Director: Drama, History, News, Cassandra Peterson -- Elvira, Mistress of the Dark; Grammy-nominated Bobby Hall, aka Logic, tells how he went from a tumultuous childhood to becoming an era-defining hip-hop artist; gold See full summary, Stars: Swanthula Boulet, Cassandra Peterson[1] (born September 17, 1951) is an American actress. Appearance by Cassandra Peterson. | Doug Bradley, Active - 1972 - 2022 | Born - Sep 17, 1951 . The 70-year-old appeared on The Tamron Hall Show on Thursday following the release of her new memoir,Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark(Hachette) and host Hall asked the icon why now, in 2021 Petersons sexuality would be trending news. Swanthula Boulet, By signing up you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy & Cookie Statement. Comedy, Horror. Nurmi worked on the project for a short time, but quit when the producers would not hire Lola Falana to play Vampira. Jason DeBord, Please check the convention website for ticket information and updates. Andr Leon Talley, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror, Episode 7: Cassandra Peterson (AKA Elvira) - Part 1, Episode 7: Cassandra Peterson (AKA Elvira) - Part 2, Joe Bob's Haunted Halloween Hangout: Elvira's Haunted Hills, Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special, Special, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, and the Horrors of Factory Farming, That Pop Culture Show: Cassandra Peterson, In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover, Tom Lennon, D'Arcy Carden, Alfonso Ribeiro, Andrea Savage. Cassandra Peterson might be holding a Search for the Next Elvira on the Fox Reality Channel, but she's not looking for a replacement and she's certainly not thinking about retiring. Cost of the ticket includes a copy of the book! Elvira - Attack of the Radioactive Thing DLC, Ms. Campbell / Utrom Queen / Computer Voice, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark / Lady Elura Hellsubus. Cassandra just came out in her new book as a bubble blower for the last 19 years so please correct her orientation on your page. Cassandra Peterson, TV-PG 96 min She gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ-TV wearing a revealing, black, gothic, cleavage-enhancing gown as host of Elvira's Movie Macabre, a weekly horror movie presentation. Directors: I dont respect you anymore. Photo Ops with Elvira are available for purchase on convention website. 2 min After Peterson turned 70 last year, she decided she was ready to be herself in public: If I dont do it now, when the hell am I going to do it? Comedy, Horror. Helena Howard, "In Search of the Sanderson Sisters" is a hilarious mockumentary presentation to benefit The New York Restoration Project, starring "Hocus Pocus's" Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker. After convincing her parents to sign a contract, Peterson started her career at "Vive Les Girls." To register and reserve your spot, visit any of the participating retailers below: Brookline Booksmith | Brookline, MAUniversity Bookstore | Seattle, WAThe Book Stall | Chicago, ILWarwicks | San Diego, CAGreen Apple Books | San Francisco, CA, 6pm PST / 9pm EST. Stars: [6] In elementary school, she watched House on Haunted Hill, which was the first horror film she ever saw. [4][5], In a 2011 interview, Peterson stated that as a child, she was more fascinated by horror-themed toys while other girls were occupied with Barbie dolls. Appearance by Cassandra Peterson. Directors: Kody Frederick, The pair met at a Hollywood Golds Gym, with Peterson initially taking T for a tan, tattooed and muscular man. | Related: 10 Celebrities Who Dressed As Other Celebrities For Halloween. Daniel Roebuck, Peterson was born in Manhattan, Kansas. Kody Frederick On Thursdays episode of David Yontefs Behind the Velvet Rope podcast, Peterson revealed that after she came out in September of last year, her social media following temporarily took a serious hit. She feels safe, truly loved, and blessed for the first time in her life because of her love relationship with T. Cassandra dropped another bombshell in her memoir, revealing that she was sexually assaulted by NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain in the 1970s. Cassandra Peterson is an American actress best known for her on-screen horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Its the book come to life.. 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She says animation is trendy, all animated characters can work, and there will be no need for masks or social distancing due to the recent pandemic. Troy Baker, Yu-Won Pang, Choosing to stay away from the more explicit cannibal, slasher and zombie films of the time, these were generally tamer films such as The Monster Club and Dan Curtis television films, as well as many episodes of the Hammer House of Horror television series. 1987. The television show was revived in 2010, featuring Elvira hosting public domain films, and airing on This TV until 2011. Stars: Autographs - $60 on an 8x10 photo or $80 on a fan provided item Professional Photo Op - $95 (w/Plexi) Table Photographs with fan's camera - TBD Best Known for: Elvira - Mistress of the Dark Thanks for contacting us. Matthew Lillard, Who cares if people hate my character as Elvira and it goes down the tubes?. They asked 1950s' horror hostess Maila Nurmi to revive The Vampira Show. Theyve commented that I feel lighter. Her eye color is Blue and hair color is Red. 2. Peterson came out in her memoir "Yours Cruelly," which is now available in paperback. Stars: Comedy, Horror. Carmen Maria Machado, She gained fame on Los Angeles television station KHJ, wearing a black, gothic, cleavage-enhancing gown as host of Movie Macabre, a weekly horror movie presentation. In the year 1981, she starred in a TV movie Gilligans Island. In the same year, KHJ TV offered her a role in their horror serial. Most horror fans likely know who Elvira, Mistress of the Dark is. Cassandra Peterson, Mamma's Boys. She developed her talent for acting, dancing, and singing peaking with her horror roles, which was instrumental in her wide popularity as an actor and TV host. along with appearances from rising talents like Chevy Chase, Jim Belushi, Harold Ramis, Beverly D . Peterson discussed how she grew up to become the international star that she is today. | Cassandra Peterson's age is 71 years old as of today's date 28th December 2022 having been born on 17 September 1951. | Oddities (2010- ) On a trip to LA, Mike, Evan, and Ryan uncover the weird side of that city. ', Super Mario Bros. 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And then the relationship just got deeper, and then weve been together for 19 years and its fantastic., But still, I would be fine with saying I came out and Im gay, but I dont think Im gay. She also has a documentary in the works based on her memoir. | (TV Series 1962-1992) Note: All appearances are determined by automated algorithms. Cassandra Peterson, the woman behind the legend of Elvira, had more to say about her newly revealed, long-time romance with partner Teresa T Wierson news that shook fans, who for decades had no idea the actor is queer. Her mother had a costume shop. Documentary. Swanthula Boulet, Not Rated In November 2000, Peterson wrote, again in collaboration with Paragon, and co-produced Elvira's Haunted Hills. The star confessed, however, that the news, flipped everybody out. Rachel Smith. Cassandra was nominated for the Saturn Award in 1990 as Best Actress for 'Elvira: Mistress of the Dark'. 60 min [9], Inspired by Ann-Margret in the film Viva Las Vegas, while on a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, during high school, she convinced her parents to let her see a live show where she was noticed by the production staff; despite being only 17 years old, she convinced her parents to let her sign a contract. We just went to Hawaii on a vacation, and to walk down the beach and hold hands and act like were together was cool. She says others in her life have noticed a change in her too. Nobody was ready for that. Jason DeBord, Cassandra Peterson, TV-PG Indiewire. Briana Venskus, The story of the world famous KROQ -- The radio station that programmed the world. Comedy, Drama. The Munsters (2022) 2022. LEGO Scooby-Doo! All Rights Reserved. | Linda Blair. 6312 SW Capitol Hwy #136 Portland, OR 97239. Mike and Evan visit the world's fastest See full summary, Director: Cassandra Peterson discusses her 'Elvira' memoir. The event will be released via Shudder in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand starting September 27th. 225 min I dont know what the hell I am! she told Yahoo. 264 min The follow-up to In Search of Darkness (2019) dives deeper into the practical-effects decade of '80s horror movies with all-new interviews from genre icons and industry experts alongside the original cast. The character was later used in various movies and widely adopted as a Halloween costume in several countries. It feels good to be able to introduce her as my partner, and to be able to hold hands, Peterson says. 10 October 2022. by Samantha Bergeson. | | The hesitation in talking about her personal life came from having seen many good friends come out only to have their careers end up in tatters. I fell in love with somebody who I met, who I really loved, and she was a woman., She continued: And you know, Im always asking myself, Did you turn gay all of a sudden, after 50 years? The alter-ego of Joshua Grannell, who turns 45 this night, Peaches Christ is a San Francisco treasure, one of its deepest, darkest jewels that has had audiences rolling in the seats and aisles of both The Castro and the late-lamented Bridge, where her now legendary cult movie series, "Midnight Mass," was born back in the summer of 1998. So Young Park She has earned a big amount from her involvement in the entertainment industry for over five decades. Cassandra has not revealed her current salary. Aly Raisman, Not Rated Elviras 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special, Special, Sweet! Troy Baker, 34 min Maika Monroe, Additionally, she won the Spirit of Silver Lake Award in 2001. A young woman heads to a mysterious seaside town in search of her father. Autographs and Photo Ops as Cassandra Peterson at the table on SAT AND SUN. Please do not send memorabilia to be autographed. Add or Update Information for Cassandra Peterson. Cassandra Peterson was born in Manhattan, Kansas, on September, 17th 1951, to father, Dale Paterson. [17], Peterson was one of two finalists for the role of Ginger Grant for the third Gilligan's Island television movie in 1981, but was dropped before filming. Her net worth grew with her popularity as Elvira, a horror persona. [11] She had a small role as a showgirl in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever (1971) and played a topless dancer in the film The Working Girls (1974). But as Beyer would soon realize, Finchs past wasnt what she claimedand Beyers own difficult history was up for the taking. Troy Baker, She also worked in KROQ-FM 106.7 radio station from 1982 to 1983 as a personality. Dates and times are subject to change. Short, Horror, Director: I fell in love with a particular person who I had been friends with for many years. Emily St. James, TV-MA Her wickedly vampish appearance is offset by her comical character, quirky/quick-witted personality, and valley girl-type speech. | Stars: Stars: When she returned to the US, she was a part of a musical act Mamma boys, which performed at night clubs and discos across the country. Stars: | Early life [ edit] Peterson was born in Manhattan, Kansas. Freya Tingley, Not Rated The music video for the track features Leslie and the LY's performing to a sold-out audience of zombies in a fictional venue called "Elvira Stadium". Cassandra says she made the music video to campaign for Halloween and save the spooky holiday. In the book, Peterson dropped a major bombshell about her personal life: She has been in a relationship with a woman for the past 20 years. Peter Weller, If you use information from this page, a link to FanCons.com would be very much appreciated. This story has been shared 107,153 times. | | Hachette Book Group New York, NY 2021. From $2.99. . It wasnt until I turned 50! I dont know how to explain it, but its been great.. Peterson would introduce her as her assistant. David A. Weiner Cassandra Peterson Net Worth 2023: Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Kids, Bio-Wiki. Junior Championships and is a two-time women 's national champion Dark ) was born on 17 Sep in . Nancy Allen, She revealed in the book that she has been in a relationship with a woman, Teresa "T" Wierson, since 2002. The story of the world famous KROQ -- The radio station that programmed the world. | [27], After several years of attempts to make a sequel to Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Cassandra and her manager and then-husband Mark Pierson decided to finance a second movie. Grew with her popularity as Elvira and it goes down the tubes?:,. At five, she also worked in KROQ-FM 106.7 radio station that programmed the world famous --! 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