NEW YORK (AP) — Cassandra Peterson has entertained Halloween lovers as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for more than four decades. Peterson developed the character in the 1980s, after leaving her career ...

Cassandra Peterson — the actress behind Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — talks to Yahoo about aging in the spotlight, letting go of the costume and living authentically. (Photo illustration: Gabriella ...

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“Elvira’s Cookbook From Hell” offers funny and fiendish recipes from the Mistress of the Dark. The book was written by Cassandra Peterson, who has played Elvira for over four decades. Peterson owns ...

In retrospect, it’s no surprise that someone should think of teaming Harley Quinn and Elvira in a crossover comic. The surprise is that nobody thought to do this long before now. Thankfully, Dynamite ...

Elvira is standing by her criticism of Ariana Grande almost a year after calling out the "Wicked" star for her allegedly rude behavior during a past encounter. The 74-year-old horror icon, whose real ...

“Pee-wee [Herman] and I would often comment that we were the two members of a very, very exclusive club.” Elvira firmly believes Halloween requires spooky snacks, and she’s here to provide some ...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30 (UPI) --Cassandra Peterson, who has played Elvira since 1981, released Elvira's Cookbook from Hell on Tuesday. The book contains recipes for breakfast, picnics, appetizers, ...

The iconic horror host joins forces with the popular L.A. attraction this spooky season, scaring up exclusive merchandise, a thematic maze and more surprises. By Lina Lecaro It’s been over four ...

Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, has been giving us her signature “Unpleasant Dreams” for over forty years. And the face of the iconic horror movie hostess has adorned everything from t-shirts to coffee ...

Iconic horror hostess Elvira has offered some beauty advice to Meghan Markle in a bold message. After the Duchess of Sussex, 43, previously opened up about a hair disaster she experienced during the ...