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Scholastic has launched a new series for young readers aimed at getting reluctant readers to pick up a book.

Tragically deformed outcasts star in this absorbing pre-Code B-movie that does more to promote tolerance than any of Hollywood's preachy "message" pictures.

Fans prepare to roast Barry Bonds, who makes his first-ever appearance at Fenway Park this weekend, hoping to add to his 747 career homeruns at Boston's friendly bandbox.

A boy makes the mistake of stealing from a vampire. He soon finds himself drawn into a world of freaks and shatters a truce between the vampires and the vampaneze.

Toxic waste leaks into a pond and infects crickets. Those crickets are then fed to spiders mutating them into huge monsters that quickly begin to overrun a small town.

Michael Jackson's changed appearance was down to a combination of unlucky accidents and extreme treatments, and not because he hated his African-American features

Shopping for that special gift for the Christian music-lover on your holiday list? You can't go wrong with "Jesus Freak 10th Anniversary Special Edition" from DC talk.

Reality TV is constantly pushing the limits for how much the public will accept their showcasing of people with unusual conditions.

Despite finishing far behind the Preakness freak, Big Brown, Macho Again (place) and Icabad Crane (show) didn't show discouragement. They'll try again. Macho.

The show, about 1980s teenagers in Michigan, was one of the most prolific, honest TV shows of the 1990s. It introduced Seth Rogen, James Franco, and Jason Segel to TV.

There are a number of Christian and Catholic-based websites where you can learn new things, ponder discoveries and have fun surfing.

Throughout the years, there have been reports of winged cats supported by the animal itself, pictures and veterinary examinations. They do exist, but, what are they?

Throughout the 19th century and into the 20th, persons with albinism were exhibited in sideshows and dime museums with other freaks and human oddities.

After centuries of myth and misuse, projects by photographer Rick Guidotti and filmmakers such as Mashawna Thompson are putting a human face on albinism.

Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow first teamed up and turned heads on TV with Freaks and Geeks. Now, they are the most reliable source for good comedy in film.

Following on the tradition of Apatow-esque teen comedy, Harold provides us with a few sniggers, but little else beyond an adult-oriented ABC Family film.

Author Darren Shan reveals how he made the leap from adult novelist to author of some of the most popular books about vampires and other monster books for young adults.

The second album by O'Death has influences ranging from punk to bluegrass. Considerably more bass heavy, electric, and driven than their debut, the LP is worth loving.

In a career that conveniently spans from the year 2000 to present day, Animal Collective have created the most interesting and experimental music heard this decade.

Frank Zappa, an American composer, defied all musical categorization while he blended genres ranging from rock, classical, avant-garde, and jazz.

Diane Arbus was a unique artist with a revelatory perception of humanity. She is remembered most for her portraits of society's forgotten denizens.

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, is a movie about the famous American photographer who shot unusual and ground breaking portraits of people.

Verbally abusive people who use emotional abuse as a weapon have traces of narcissism. Control issues to the silent treatment, understanding is important to recover.

With Halloween approaching, studios are releasing some spookier titles to commemorate the season. A guide to what is coming to movie theater for Halloween 2009.

The control freak clearly exhibits abusive signs. Controlling behavior is common among angry people. Abusive men and abusive women can be helped if they are willing.

Bumblefoot does much more than just shred for Guns N' Roses. As a solo artist, he released the concept album "Normal" in 2005 and the follow-up "Abnormal" this July

A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

Yes, that's correct; Kim pretends to have a business and has a party to introduce her new wig line. Seriously. And, Lisa plays fashion designer just to copy Sha-Ray.

This article reviews Tobymac's live CD/DVD set, Alive and Transported.

With Stephenie Meyer's beloved Twilight Saga put to rest, fans of the bestselling series are wondering what to read next.

The genius behind A&E TV’s popular series, “Mindfreak” is a true master of illusions, an award-winning magician and one seriously-talented dude!

He has been billed as the "World's First Pregnant Man", but Thomas Beatie is a man with female reproductive organs. He was born a woman but changed his gender.

This is part one of two; Mark asks Lexie to move in with him, but she doesn't jump at the chance; George decides to go in to the Army

"Pineapple Express" on DVD also includes extended and alternate scenes, a gag reel, and short feature on the making of the movie.

There are several well written, insightful and information books available for those affected by Asperger's Syndrome.

Whether they make viewers horrified, squeamish, or just plain grossed out, spiders and other arachnids have earned a place amongst the creepiest creepy crawlers in film.

The Grateful Dead's reputation as a leading psychedelic rock band remains unchallenged. San Francisco's best-loved people's band gave us a huge legacy of great rock music

Five less common cult flicks, all guaranteed to turn your stomach, confuse or shock. All are available on DVD--getting through some of them can be the challenging part.

A synopsis of the OVA series adapted from the Japanese manga Hellsing, dealing with vampires, religion, and buckets of blood.

Canadian indie band Frog Eyes played a free show at Bard College on March 11th. Despite many limiting factors, the band managed to surpass the hype set by their success.

Louisiana attracted about $500 million of film production business in 2007 and is now setting up the infrastructure to become "Hollywood South"

The Mogwai/F*ck Buttons show at Vancouver's Commodore Ballroom on September 5, 2008 clearly owed much to a 2002 article/joke on TheOnion.com.

This Halloween the selection of pumpkins is as varied as the trick or treaters' costumes. From creepy to charismatic, there is a pumpkin for every persona.

The snow was admittedly beautiful and a change from the seemingly infinite cloud cover and mild that are the status quo, but it had drawbacks too.

Detroit relief pitcher Joel Zumaya will be out until mid-season after he injured his pitching shoulder while moving boxes this off-season.

TobyMac has a message behind his new song, City On Our Knees. This song is about a moment. He challenges everyone to put away differences and come together as one.

Forensic Science is teeming with urban legends or "believe it or not" stories that do the rounds on the internet and spread like wildfire on the electronic grapevine.

In October, Animal Collective revealed album art and a track list for their new album, Merriweather Post Pavilion. Here are some predictions on what it will sound like.

Ed Wood, director of famed bad films like Plan 9 from Outer Space and Bride of the Monster, spent most of his early life watching movies and dressing as a woman.

Continuing with their classic films collections, this newest wave of DVD sets include Sci-Fi, Murder Mysteries, and Horror films - four films in each category.