From November 1968 to February 1976, Gold Key Comics published 35 issues of the Dark Shadows comic book series, plus a story digest. The comic featured unique stories, adventures, and supernatural creatures not seen in the TV show. Returning to the podcast to discuss the Gold Key DS comics are noted writers, and longtime comics and DS fans, Dr. Jeff Thompson and Nick Caputo. Listen, as we choose our favorites and talk about some of the notable creators behind this memorable comic series.

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Hermes Press Dark Shadows Gold Key Comics Collections available on Hermes Press Website: https://hermes-press.myshopify.com/collections/dark-shadows-collection

Hermes Press Art of George Wilson Pre-Order: https://hermes-press.myshopify.com/products/the-art-of-george-wilson-pre-order?variant=45367320215712

Nick Caputo’s blog: https://nick-caputo.blogspot.com

Jeff Thompson’s Television Horrors of Dan Curtis on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Television-Horrors-Dan-Curtis-Productions/dp/1476675023/ref=sr_1_1?crid=24VYWL0M908D5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VxQ4ZJmDutUAxDl6y3O22Wjfgulx63FGb4cTLQp9WVPcY-hXjNUELGLnNWUeOjcEdjM04L8nVacsPPCmVOR3113VJ1g0bMSLGAMFFka_UmOOlGjhsyQWSmnF57DHFpycYQ9O9CPjGUV9I9tO557B77C4hJigIb-WjsKT3-jdkombmFbclV8iyqxI7MdFCb33PZ3NdbI-sGgayjZA9Z2C4XI1NJ4U7TEH_WO6YzMWPOM.GLgrWLHV97J3QZBZD-JzKjCClHPX3g-6i3wbCEN4eZ0&dib_tag=se&keywords=Television+Horrors+of+Dan+Curtis&qid=1719633410&sprefix=television+horrors+of+dan+curtis%2Caps%2C99&sr=8-1

Article about comics writer Merrie Spaeth: https://booksteveslibrary.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-amazing-merrie-spaeth.html#google_vignette

Collinsport After Dark Episode 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7szDf8ua4oY&list=PLAw38rxqLiknuRK27GTszwbsT3AWC4ZQq

Dark Shad-Bros Episode 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwTwNnUXuqM

Surfing the Shadows surf rock cover of Bob Cobert’s Dark Shadows theme by Johnny D & The Moonlighters: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/johnny-d-the-moonlighters/1187748534

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TaC ending music by Rebecca Paiva

Beloved by Dark Shadows fans for his portrayal of the villainous Gerard Stiles, prolific actor, photographer, and musician James Storm visits the podcast along with his wife Valerie Pronio Storm. Valerie is a retired physician, “Humanism in Medicine” award recipient, photographer, and DS fan! Listen, as Jim and Valerie share lovely stories about their passion for photography, the amazing Jim Storm Photography website, their wedding, longtime friendships and camaraderie with DS cast-mates, memories of Jim’s time on Dark Shadows, anecdotes about Jonathan Frid, Kate Jackson, Grayson Hall, David Henesy, John Karlen, Jerry Lacy, Christopher Pennock, Dan Curtis, Lela Swift, Sam Hall, Gordon Russell, and much more! SPECIAL NOTE: The video version of this episode on YouTube features over 150 photos, 85-90% of which were generously shared by Valerie! These include many photos of James and Valerie having fun times with friends, fans, and DS castmates such as Chris Pennock, Lara Parker, John Karlen, David Selby, and Kathryn Leigh Scott. Also included are many incredible photos of Valerie and Jim’s travels, most of which are available at their website! Watching the video version is highly recommended!

Jim Storm Photography Website: https://www.jimstormphotography.com

James Storm Official Fan Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2868752380057326

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The Playroom Theme/Gerard’s Carousel by Robert Cobert

Surfing the Shadows surf rock cover of Bob Cobert's Dark Shadows theme by Johnny D & The Moonlighters: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/johnny-d-the-moonlighters/1187748534

TaC Logos by Eric Marshall

From 1966 to 1972, Paperback Library released 32 Dark Shadows novels set in a distinct version of the Dark Shadows universe, existing apart from the events shown in the television series, along with a novelization of the film House of Dark Shadows. These were all written by the prolific Canadian author W. E. Daniel Ross aka Dan Ross, under the pen name “Marilyn Ross”. Visiting the podcast to discuss the world of the DS Ross novels are Joe Escobar, Amy Roeder, and Dr. Jeff Thompson. Join us for this in-depth conversation about the classic DS novel series.

Hermes Press, publisher of Dark Shadows books WEBSITE: https://hermes-press.myshopify.com/collections/dark-shadows-collection

Sasqua/Luna Theater link: https://lunalowell.com/sasqua/

Haunted Lowell YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkzLHmG2uTyq1Nqgs5_09FQ/videos

Collinsport After Dark Episode 5 – The Paperback Library Dark Shadows Collection VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7szDf8ua4oY&list=PLAw38rxqLiknuRK27GTszwbsT3AWC4ZQq

Nick Caputo’s Marvel Mysteries and Comics Minutiae BLOG: https://nick-caputo.blogspot.com

The Television Horrors of Dan Curtis book by Jeff Thompson on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/Television-Horrors-Dan-Curtis-Productions/dp/1476675023/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1ZHCULXUX3VPG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VxQ4ZJmDutUAxDl6y3O22Wjfgulx63FGb4cTLQp9WVNIP8lbKUXtAkQ_YdTSSex6djM04L8nVacsPPCmVOR314RIipmmc-th0Oy0hHGUw3eEpAW6tju5KQjI7kugw-giup48mklcimgjvCGjjNGn6KkwHyErobkCxFBvbAeaiYI6Yt8ltaZ5Hp9f10W2ZxJ7hD8-56rplSVb6gpG0BxOt-uA4FEt6kHkKwd8sMBCFAA.fOKhJ5OSeDr7KdL2ySpd3-zBy4_jxp1rYhmVqpUvpdk&dib_tag=se&keywords=television+horrors+of+dan+curtis&qid=1717702521&sprefix=television+horrors+of+dan+curtis%2Caps%2C130&sr=8-1

Author Dan Ross on David Letterman Show VIDEO courtesy of Norman Fisher: https://archive.org/details/author-dan-ross-on-david-letterman-show

Dark Shadows in the Sun Fan Club group on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/32258053815

https://www.facebook.com/norman.fisher.33/videos/449142674485288/?idorvanity=32258053815

Joe’s Night of Dark Shadows novelization LINK:

https://archive.org/details/NightOfDarkShadowsByJoeEscobar/mode/2up

Dark Shadows Remembrance Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/430223276155687

Surfing the Shadows surf rock cover of Dark Shadows theme by Johnny D & The Moonlighters: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/johnny-d-the-moonlighters/1187748534