Shocktober 2026: 31 Nights of Frights
SHOCKTOBER IS HERE! 👻
It’s October, which means it’s time for my annual 31 Nights of Frights!
Since 2019, I’ve put together one horror movie for every night of the month—and after seven years and more than 200 selections, finding movies I haven’t already used is just as much fun as some of the movies I actually choose
But I’ve reached back into the crypt and dug up 31 more.
So turn down the lights, grab the popcorn, and click the blog link for:
SHOCKTOBER 2026: 31 NIGHTS OF FRIGHTS
One movie. Every night. All October long. 🎃👻
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A Different World (1987): 10 Reasons Why Whitley Was Wildly Wicked…
Whitley Gilbert fans, don’t come for me. 😂
I LOVE A Different World. I loved watching Dwayne and Whitley’s relationship develop, and yes, they’re one of television’s most memorable couples.
But let’s be serious for a minute.
Whitley Gilbert could be WICKED.
This post has actually been sitting unfinished in my drafts for about five years, and with A Different World back in the conversation, I figured there couldn’t be a better time to finally let it loose.
So I went back through the evidence—and unfortunately for Whitley, the evidence is still there. 😂
From poor Millie to Dwayne, Ron, Kinu, Julian and especially poor Byron standing at that altar wondering what the hell just happened…
I present:
A Different World: 10 Reasons Why Whitley Was Wildly Wicked
The Pros and Cons of Binging TV Shows: Recursive Catching Up (National Binge Watch Day)
I’ve learned that when you binge a show, you gain convenience but lose the magic of the shared ride. In this reflection on Game of Thrones and streaming culture, I talk about why some stories are worth waiting for — one week at a time.
If I Were To Get A Tattoo, It Would Be A… (Repost)
A repost from March 22, 2025 in response to the WordPress/Jetpack QotD: If you had to get a tattoo right now, what would it be and why?
Sinners: Grace, The Misunderstood Hero (Spoiler Warning)
She let them in… and everyone judged her for it.
But when you really break it down, Grace may have been the only one thinking clearly in a room full of indecision and fear.
Let’s take a closer look at the moment in Sinners that changed everything—and why it may have saved more lives than it cost.
My Favorite Joke Of All Time
Celebrating National Tell A Joke Day with my favorite joke of all time. Check it out—I know you’ll be waiting to retell it before the day is done…
