Beach-goers were aghast after a bloodsucking sea beast the size of a child washed ashore in the UK, sparking comparisons to the supersized sandworms from “Dune.” A photo of the parasitic critter made waves on Facebook as viewers attempted to guess its identity. “It was like a hugely oversized leech with a sucker full of … Read more
Sink your teeth into this one. Scientists have recreated the face of a 16th-century woman with a brick jammed into her mouth, an object apparently wedged there to stop her from eating the dead — as Italian locals believed she was a vampire. The spooky story begins at a mass grave discovered on the Venetian … Read more
She’s on the move. Creator/executive producer Julie Plec, best known for teen supernatural dramas such as “The Vampire Diaries,” and its spinoff shows “The Originals” and “Legacies,” has moved on to less magical fare with the Max series “The Girls on the Bus.” “I like writing about emotions,” Plec told The Post. “I like making … Read more
So long, Salvatores. Paul Wesley has no plans to act alongside his “Vampire Diaries” brother, Damon (Ian Somerhalder), again — at least for now. “We haven’t [talked about it]. Nina Dobrev and I talked about working on-screen again. Maybe in a comedy or something,” Wesley, 41, told The Post. “That was a while ago. We … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It’s finally time to dust off your best boat shoes. Vampire Weekend just announced they’re heading out their 43-concert ‘Only God Was Above Us Tour’ this spring, summer … Read more
Dolly Parton is still working that 9 to 5. “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” could be getting a reboot sometime in the future — according to the singer. “They’re still working on that,” Parton, 78, recently told Business Insider. “They’re thinking about bringing it back and revamping it.” The Grammy winner was an uncredited producer on … Read more
Her dynasty will be one of youth and beauty. Joan Collins’ youthful appearance sent shockwaves across the internet during the 2024 Emmy Awards on Monday after appearing next to “Empire” actress Taraji P. Henson during the live broadcast. Collins, 90, donned a magnificent glittering gown of periwinkle blue with matching evening gloves as she and … Read more
They’re ready to go back to Mystic Falls. Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, and other cast members of “The Vampire Diaries” seemingly teased a reunion, in a viral TikTok that Dobrev posted on Sunday that was notably missing Ian Somerhalder. Dobrev, 34, posted a video that featured a slew of her former co-stars as they made … Read more
And now, for some horrifying news. Just in time for spooky season, scientists in South America have discovered a new species of wasp that stings, sucks blood and otherwise feasts on their prey from the inside out — by depositing larvae underneath the victim’s skin. Researchers came across these vampiric vespids while hard at work in … Read more
Sink your teeth into this discovery. Archaeologists have found the remains of a so-called “vampire child” dating to the 1600s in a Pień, Poland, cemetery. The skeletal scraps were estimated to be from a child aged between 5 to 7. The remains were discovered lying face down with a triangular padlock attached to one of its … Read more
Olivia Rodrigo is feeling “SOUR.” Rodrigo confessed on Audacy’s The Julia Show that she fought to keep the pivotal phrase “fame f—er” in the chorus of her new hit single “Vampire,” while co-writer Dan Nigro pushed her to take it out. “Some people said, ‘It kind of isolates you from people, you can’t really say things … Read more
He compared the king to private parts. Howard Stern, 69, ripped into King Charles III, 74, and Queen Camilla, 75, following the pair’s Saturday coronation, calling them “vampires” and the newly crowned king a “pu–y.” “England’s got to get a grip on themselves,” the shock jock said on Monday’s episode of his eponymous radio show. … Read more
Question: Is Nicolas Cage playing Count Dracula a strong enough idea to carry a 90-minute film? In a buzzy studio pitch meeting, I’d probably shout “yes!” movie review Running time: 93 minutes. Rated R (bloody violence, some gore, language throughout and some drug use.) In theaters April 14. Stuck in a movie theater seat watching … Read more
Nina Westbrook is furious with ESPN. After the Lakers traded Russell Westbrook to the Jazz on Wednesday, his wife ripped a report by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, who claimed a source told him that Westbrook was “a vampire” in the locker room. On Thursday, Nina denied the report in an Instagram comment under a post by … Read more
Which deceased bloodsucking soul is a dead ringer for your zodiac sign? Ever since Bram Stoker, syphilitic Irish genius that he was, put his immortal touch on the story of enemy impaling Romanian nobleman Vlad Dracul, we as audiences have been lining up and lapping up the blood lust. Chock full of bare asses and … Read more
Researchers have identified an early 19th century “vampire” thanks to some cutting-edge technology. The man’s remains were discovered in 1990 in Griswold, Conn. He was found with his arms in an X shape — a burial practice believed to prevent blood-suckers rising from the grave to feed upon the living. Thanks to bioinformatic DNA analyses, … Read more
CNN — Significantly improving upon the 1994 film, “Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire” does more than just add the late author’s name to the title, ambitiously updating the story, introducing a racial component and serving up plenty of sex and gore. Desperate to replace “The Walking Dead,” AMC might have completed an improbable baton … Read more