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This October has zoomed by so fast that I’m scrambling to make sure I get all the Halloween goodies on the site. Up for your viewing pleasure today is my favorite vintage Ben Cooper Halloween costume. Ladies and Gentleman, I give you… Kong! Who else? If you know me, you know my love for this […]

I can’t wait to see the first episode of Hollywood Treasure tonight on the Syfy channel. The show stars Joe Maddalena, the owner of Profiles in History, and follows him around as he tracks down some of the rarest Hollywood memorabilia in pop culture history. Check it out tonight at 10:00pm on Syfy.

Here is the final installment for this year’s best Halloween packaging and promotions… Pillsbury Cookies I saw these boxes in the freezer section of the grocery store and they were the catalyst for me writing about all these great Halloween packages. I don’t know why these appealed to me so much, but the iconic Pillsbury […]

Here are some more of this year’s best Halloween-themed food promotions… M&Ms M&Ms seemed to embrace the Fall season more than the Halloween holiday, which is a bit of a disappointment. Each of their large candy bags is decorated with one of the M&M characters dressed in an autumnal outfit. I guess the logic is […]

Picking up with where I left off yesterday, Here are some more great Halloween promotions on store shelves this year… Fruit Roll-Ups The folks at Fruit Roll-Ups thought it might be a good idea to repurpose the cereal monsters to promote their product this Halloween. I’m not sure if this has been done before, but […]

I love packaging. Packaging makes the world go around. History has shown that great graphics can sell even the worst items. You doubt me? Well, just take a look at your local movie theater and all those sweet posters. Chances are good that the poster will be much better than the movie it represents. As […]