Horror Host Graveyard

Since 2010, The Horror Host Hall of Fame have been inducting 13 hosts in the hall every year. The 2012 inductees are Elvira, Dr. Cadavarino, Bob Wilkins, The Host, Chilly Billy, Stella, Joe Bob Briggs, Dr. Paul Bearer, Mr. Mephisto, Crematia Mortem, Big Chuck, Little John, and Fritz the Night Owl. Listen to Gunther Dedmund explain about the Hall of Fame here: See an interview with Dick Flanigan, who played Mr. Mephisto here: Watch a news report about Doctor Cadaverino here: Wander the halls at: thhhof.com

Mr. Lobo lets Creature Features host, John Stanley, take over an episode of Cinema Insomnia to present the movie he produced, Nightmare in Blood . Watch the full show here: To actually see Mr. Lobo, go to: cinemainsomnia.com For more awful creatures, visit: stanleybooks.net

In 1997, Creature Feature host Bob Wilkins visited the Indiana show Graveyard Theatre and was interviewed by its host, Laslo, who also presented classic clips from the show. Watch the interview segments here: For more on Bob, rock on over to: bobwilkins.net

On March 19, 2011, Lord Blood-Rah hosted his Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre at the Historic Bal Theatre in San Leandro, California, and this time, instead of hosting a pair of horror movies, he presented a tribute to Creature Features . He was joined on stage by John Stanley and Tom Wyrsch, who discussed both Bob Wilkins and John's time on the show. They also screened the documentary Watch Horror Films, Keep America Strong! and The Bob Wilkins Super Horror Show . Watch highlights of the event here:

The 2002 Cinema Insomnia Halloween Special featured Mr. Lobo interviewing Bob Wilkins, the host of Creature Features . It is now available in a limited edition DVD that includes the original show, a clips from a Halloween edition of Creature Features , and the Murders in 3D . Other features of this Mr. Lobo signed and numbered version of the DVD are an orange DVD Case and a package of Jack-O-Lantern pumpkin seeds. You can purchase a copy here: thecrippledmasters.com/cihalloweenlimitdvd.html See a trailer for the DVD here: Watch part of the show below: Part 1: Part 2: Get some Halloween candy by visiting: cinemainsomnia.com

On August 3, 2010, the Slime Line edition DVD of Cinema Insomnia's In Search of Ancient Astronauts episode comes out. In it, Mr. Lobo presents the film, along with movie trailers, vintage commercials, drive-in snack bar ads, an interview with Richard Hatch from Battlestar Galactica , and a classic clip of Bob Wilkins interviewing Anthony Daniels, from Star Wars . Like all the Slime Line releases, this DVD will include random Slime Points that can be saved up for free merchandise. Visit TheGrindHouse.net to get a copy. Watch the original broadcast version of the episode (after the ad) here: Search out even more strange things at: cinemainsomnia.com

Dixie Dellamorto is an artist who specializes in genre artwork. This includes, among other subjects, horror stars and horror hosts. She has done portraits of the guys from Ghoul A-Go-Go, Mr. Lobo, and Bob Wilkins, as well as actors such as Vincent Price and Pee-Wee Herman. She sells painting on request, with a subject your your choosing, for $35. To buy one, send $35 through PayPal to erik@fal.net .

At the 2009 WonderCon convention, John Stanley and Mr. Lobo took part in a tribute to Creature Features host Bob Wilkins, who passed away that year. Here is some fan footage of the tribute and panel: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Visit their websites: Bob Wilkins: bobwilkins.net John Stanley: stanleybooks.net Mr. Lobo: cinemainsomnia.com Bob Wilkins painting by Dixie Dellamorto.

Not many horror hosts have had masks made of them. Creature Features host Bob Wilkins was one of them. It is a cartoon likeness of him and includes his trademark glasses.

Cinema Insomnia host Mr. Lobo has designed a poster of late Creature Features host Bob Wilkins. They come signed by Mr. Lobo and are available for $10 or $12 if you want it shipped in a tube. To purchase one, PayPal the proper amount to erik@fal.net. For more about Mr. Lobo, visit: http://cinemainsomnia.com/

November Fire is a company that sells apparel and accessories featuring horror and cult movie posters and artwork. They also sell classic horror movies on DVD. Included in their inventory are many horror host items. They have clothing with logos of Bob Wilkins, Monster Creature Feature , Cinema Insomnia , Son of Ghoul, Saturday Fright Special , Chiller Theater , and a few others. Also items like stickers are also available with the horror host logos on them. Among their DVDs are titles from Bob Wilkins and Cinema Insomnia . They are also always on the lookout for other horror hosts to appear on their merchandise. To see their whole line, go to: http://www.novemberfire.com/

Bob Wilkins hosted Creature Features in the San Francisco area of California from 1971 - 1979. Known for his cigar and witty put-downs about the lower quality movies he sometimes showed, he was loved by fans and celebrities. He did enjoy horror movies themselves, even coining his trademark phrase "Watch horror moives, keep America strong." Creature Features was often visited by many celebrities and horror genre icons who stopped in to be interviewed by Bob. He eventually decided to movie on and handed the show over to John Stanley. Bob Wilkins passed away on January 7, 2009. Here is Bob's last Creature Features from 1981: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Visit the Bob Wilkins website at: http://www.bobwilkins.net/

Watch Horror Films, Keep America Strong is a documentary about California's horror host show Creature Features . Originally hosted by Bob Wilkins and then John Stanley, Creature Features has a long history in the entertainment and the television world. All of this is presented in the film, along with old clips from the show and all new interviews. It is currently being screened in select theaters and will eventually make it's way to DVD. To find out more information on the film and where it is being screened, go to their website at: Watch Horror Films, Keep America Strong Here is a trailer for the documentary: