These days, Cassandra Peterson, the real woman behind the icon, is retired from donning the black wig and tight black dress of Elvira. But, she still curates Elvira as a brand. There’s no shortage of ...

For 31 years, Elvira, mistress of the dark, has been vamping the world as Halloween's voluptuous vixen. With a frightful wig, self-effacing humor and all that cleavage, the glam goddess of ghoul, aka ...

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The woman behind Elvira, Cassandra Peterson, talks all about her new delightful and dark Elvira, Mistress of the Dark Tarot ...

Elvira has approved of Kylie Jenner’s Halloween look, but thinks the makeup mogul could’ve done more to credit the original Mistress of the Dark. “I didn’t get a heads up that Kylie was doing the ...

If there’s a solid reason for staying out of the sun like a vampire, it’s Elvira’s stunning face. The 69-year-old iconic horror character, real name Cassandra Peterson, debuted a “Don’t Cancel ...