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 ...

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 ...

"Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers has just been crowned the biggest Halloween song of all time by Billboard! The iconic hit was first released in August 1962, and spent two ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Even among one-hit wonders, Bobby “Boris” Pickett was singular. The novelty musician gave us “Monster Mash”—the only song that’s been able to do for Halloween what Christmas music does for the winter ...

A big fan of Elvis Presley, Bobby Pickett was thrilled when a friend of his who knew the King told him that Elvis had heard his single "Monster Mash." By Fred Bronson A big fan of Elvis Presley, Bobby ...

Miramax optioned the rights to Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s classic 1962 novelty song “Monster Mash” and plans to adapt it into an animated movie. The scientists at Miramax have apparently been working in ...