Natasha Van Duser

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10 surprising facts about Krampus the Christmas demon

Dec. 5 marks the annual Krampusnacht, a massive celebration of the Christmas demon Krampus. You’ve seen him in movies, TV shows and probably on some more eccentric Christmas decorations, but most of America has him all wrong. Here are 10 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about Krampus. Read more: This metal cover of “You’re […]

Op-Ed: Marvel legend Stan Lee influenced more than comics

This week marks a tragic time in pop culture history, as the leading force behind Marvel’s top heroes, Stan Lee, has died at the age of 95. Known for creating a vast majority Marvel Universe characters, Lee’s works grew beyond comics’ pages and into a cultural phenomenon. “I used to think what I did was […]

11 terrifying tales inspired by true events that will give you nightmares

The imagination can come up with some pretty terrifying stories to tell, but scary movies and horror novels get twice as creepy if they are based on real events. It might surprise you just how many popular tales of terror actually happened. Here are 11 more scary stories in pop culture based on true events. […]

14 spooky places perfect for a Halloween vacation

Rejoice! It’s officially fall, and Halloween is around the corner, which calls for pumpkin carving, ghost hunting and apple picking aplenty. There’s also dark tourism and checking out the perfect haunts to spend the night in during this season of fright. We have the top places to vacation this Halloween right here! Salem, Massachusetts Salem, […]

12 eyeshadow palettes that are perfect for your goth aesthetic

There’s a plethora of goth styles out there today. As a result, there are many new goth-y colors to pull into your daily makeup routine apart from old-school black. Here are eyeshadow palettes to help you get that perfect Morticia Addams’ cat eye or the darkest smoky eye around. Read More: 20 totally goth lipsticks […]

14 goth nail trends spooky enough for fall

With the rise of Instagram, we’ve come across some insanely talented artists who have pushed the boundaries of nail art into the stratosphere. From intricate acrylic shapes to 3D designs, these nails trends are perfect for fall and easily prove that French tips are so 10 years ago. Whether you want spooky and fun or […]

14 bizarre pumpkin spice flavored things you probably didn’t know existed

It’s that time of year again when the leaves slowly begin to change, the weather gets a little cooler, sweaters come out of storage and, for some reason, everything suddenly tastes and smells like pumpkin. Whether you love it or hate it, pumpkin spice latte season has officially started, so here’s a list of some […]

20 totally goth lipsticks that aren’t black

Lipstick is a statement. Each color choice tells the world who you are or how you’re feeling in just a quick glance. But not everyone is willing to rock a true red or a my-lips-but-better nude. And honestly, black can get a little redundant. But just because you rock that goth aesthetic doesn’t mean you […]

The 11 most punk films of all time

The Oscars are probably the least punk event to take place in the film industry. Year after year, celebrities in designer clothes gather to honor films of highbrow esteem that most of us probably won’t even see until the week after all of the winners have been announced. (Everyone should really go see Arrival; it […]