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Annual Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant – September 16-17, 2006 Point Pleasant — Organizers plan to add some new activities at the Fifth Annual Mothman Festival in downtown Point Pleasant next weekend. Above: Mothman Museum director Jeff Wamsley holds his most recent book, Mothman: Behind the Red Eyes. With him is museum co-worker Todd Wiseman, […]

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E! Online News, September 13, 2006 reports: “The Sci Fi Channel movie Sasquatch Mountain discovered 1.7 million Bigdoot fans–the cable network’s fifth-most watched show of the week.” Michael Worth and Lance Henriksen on the set of Sasquatch Mountain.

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Here’s a message to Cryptomundo viewers, from the writer/actor/producer behind the just broadcast Bigfoot narrative fiction seen on the Sci-Fi Channel the night of September 9, 2006. Loren, the work that you and people like you do in “The World Of The Highly Un-researched” is a blessing to us filmmakers in many ways. Much like […]

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Earlier this summer, I posted the two following blogs on the Sasquatch Hunter. Since the movie screened again on September 9, 2006, folks might be interested in reading highlights you might have missed. Fred Tepper, the director of Sasquatch Hunters (2005) writes in with news of his film’s screening. (Keen observers of the film will […]

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Tonight is the premiere broadcast of Sasquatch Mountain, formerly entitled Devil on the Mountain. But have you noticed the lead-up to the showing? Sci-Fi Channel, United States, Eastern Times 05:00 PM The Beast of Bray Road 07:00 PM Sasquatch 09:00 PM Sasquatch Mountain 11:00 PM Sasquatch Hunters 01:00 AM Sasquatch Mountain Lance Henriksen in a […]

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From Motion Media: For Immediate Release September 7, 2006 Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman leads the 2006 Maine Mutant Safari, broadcast worldwide By this time, we all know about the bizarre creature found in Maine. But what really happened? What kinds of unknown creatures still roam in our Maine wilderness? On Tuesday, September 19th, Motion Media and […]

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For those wanting a sneak peek of the Bigfoot in the September 9th movie Sasquatch Mountain to be broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel, here’s an exclusive look. Two of these images have not been published before, and are being shared with readers here first. Needless to say, more direct images of the “Mountain Devil” will […]

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Click here for the link to the videoclip showing the behind the scenes action in the making of Sasquatch Mountain. Michael Worth and Lance Henriksen on the set of Sasquatch Mountain. As mentioned here earlier, on Saturday, September 9, the Sci-Fi Channel screens for the first time the new motion picture, Sasquatch Mountain. The plot […]

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Has a Yarwen been captured in Maine? Read more about that question here. In this column, I wish to explore what kind of monsters (from creatures to humans) might be behind the use of such a word as "Yarwen." First, let’s consider that this term is not being used loosely, but very specifically to describe […]

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The Sci-Fi Channel’s start date for the new Rob Mariano vehicle will be Wednesday, October 11, 2006. The program “Sci Fi Investigates” will air at 10:00 pm Eastern/9:00 pm Central. The new reality show will be a six-week series hosted by the “Survivor” and “Amazing Race” alum “Boston Rob” and produced by NBC News Productions. […]

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Mothman mysteriously appeared and for 13 months was seen in a Banshee-like wave of sightings. Then the Silver Bridge fell. Maybe there’s a connection, maybe there isn’t. With all due respect, do you know how many died in that tragedy? Why have my buddies at the Fortean Times forgotten to fact-check this significant detail before […]

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The new Lassie movie opens September 1, 2006, and I predict it will be a runaway hit with babyboomers who use the excuse their kids want to go see it. 🙂 For Cryptomundo readers, I hope someone reports back soon on what happens during the appearance of the Loch Ness Monster and lochside researchers (Edward […]

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Joseph Stefano appears in a publicity photo with one of his monster creations. Joseph Stefano, who will be most remembered in the mainstream media as the scriptwriter for the plot twist in Psycho, according to the Washington Post, has died of a heart attack August 25 at the Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in […]

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Click on image for full-size version The photo shown below was left at the Monster Mart in Fouke, Arkansas. There is a small display at the store of newspaper articles on a bulletin board, along with a display case of Fouke Monster t-shirts, Fouke Monster stuffed dolls, postcards and other items. There is even a […]

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Award-winning TV documentary writer-producer-director Nicholas Webster, died August 12, 2006, in Santa Monica after an extended illness. He was 94. His 1961 documentary “Walk in My Shoes” for the ABC Close Up about blacks in America was Emmy-nominated as the Show of the Year. He also directed documentaries for NBC (“David Brinkley’s Journal”) and CBS […]

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