As we near the end of the show "Stranger Things," it’s worth wondering why the retro-nerdy, satanic panic, sci-fi/horror mashup has such a huge appeal. When the show debuted in 2016, my Generation X ...

When Jesper Myrfors posted a short “for the record” post on Facebook shortly before Halloween, he didn’t expect it to go viral. He certainly didn’t expect a screenshot of it to blow up on the ...

The headlines arrived as satanic panic gripped 1980s America. “Satanist teen Uses Scout Knife to Kill Mother, Self.” “Boy Kills Mother and Himself.” "Suicides Blamed on Music’s Satanic Spell." ...

There are any number of things about the Eighties that pop culture refuses to let die. Some of them are, given a proper re-examination, rather excellent: the release of Richard Donner’s The Goonies, ...

The headlines arrived as satanic panic gripped 1980s America. “Satanist teen Uses Scout Knife to Kill Mother, Self.” “Boy Kills Mother and Himself.” "Suicides Blamed on Music’s Satanic Spell." ...

Labubu ― the doll created by Beijing-based toy manufacturer Pop Mart ― is many things: a viral sensation, a toy that’s fetched as much as five figures on the secondary market, an “ugly-cute” phenom ...

Three improv teams will compete in a three-round game show by creating scenes based on videos from the 1980s. This month’s theme is Satanic Panic vs. David Hasselhoff Edition — expect devil worship, ...

Keke Palmer investigates a neighborhood murder in the trailer for Peacock's new series based on Joe Dante's 'The Burbs'.

At the end of the “Satanic Panic” of the 1980s, a man in my hometown was accused of sexually abusing children. The claims were bizarre: He had supposedly taken children to secret tunnels beneath a ...

A scene from "Let the Devil In," a true-crime docuseries that explores a 1988 New Jersey murder-suicide. The headlines arrived as satanic panic gripped 1980s America. “Satanist teen Uses Scout Knife ...