Everybody loves Cassandra Peterson’s alter-ego Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

Cassandra began her career as Las Vegas showgirl and later went on to being a horror movie hostess. As Elvira she is a Halloween icon and sex symbol for all things campy and spooky.

The “gal in the wig whose talents are big” takes a surprising new turn in Joshua Grannell’s directorial debut film “All About Evil” by playing a mommy, not a mummy.

Listen as we talk in-depth with the brilliant Cassandra Peterson about taking off her character for the directing drag queen Peaches Christ, the origins of her beloved character Elvira and her thoughts on the movie “Showgirls.”

Cassandra announces Elvira is also coming back big time this fall with the return of her fabulous TV show “Elvira’s Movie Macabre.”

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Did you know she dated Elvis Presley as a Showgirl in Las Vegas?

The Eastern origins of Elvira’s unsual eye makeup.

Discover the final resting place of her famous red victorian couch. Believe it or not, it’s not in the Smithsonian!

And questions from you! Don’t miss this show, it’s scary good.

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The directorial debut of Peaches Christ, All About Evil is a twisted black comedy with performances by Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Dekker, cult icon Mink Stole and Cassandra Peterson, aka as Elvira!

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Tomorrow we’re talking to Cassandra Peterson, best known for her on-screen horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

Cassandra stars in Peaches Christ’s debut horror/comedy film “All About Evil”– now traveling the country!

Ask Cassandra Peterson anything, post a question or a comment.

Peaches Christ’s debut film “All About Evil” is getting rave reviews, with many declaring the comedic bloodfest an instant cult classic. People can’t wait to see it and groups demanding the film be brought to their town are popping up all over Facebook.

This black comedy about a mousy librarian who discovers her inner serial killer by making movies where people actually die features an all star cast, with Mink Stole, Cassandra Peterson (better known as Elvira), Thomas Dekker from The Sarah Connor Chronicles, and indie cult actress Natasha Lyonne.

In many ways the success of the movie is the result of Joshua Granell’s long bumpy ride as drag queen icon and Midnight Mass mistress Peaches Christ.

But it’s not always been glamorous.

Today Joshua Granell, reveals for the first time his story of hitting rock bottom, his battle with alcoholism and how he rediscovered the joy of being a drag queen.

Listen as Peaches offers some serious advice for drag queens on finding your core passion and expressing yourself.

All About Evil makes it’s Texas premier this weekend at the Alamo Draft House in Austin, Texas. Check it out.

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She’s back! Peaches Christ gives us an exclusive behind the scenes look of the production of her debut horror film, All About Evil, which tells the story of a mad librarian who kills her victims in real life for her art house horror films.

The grueling 28 day film shooting schedule took it’s toll on poor Peaches. It almost killed her. Boy are we glad to have her back on the show.

Listen and find out who had a Christian Bale-out moment on the taping of the film? And what legendary filmmaker John Waters thinks of San Franscio’s drag movie maven.

Did Peaches really make Mink Stole cry? Just how far did fans go to be in the film?

Peaches also goes into the future of the legendary Midnight Mass film series now that she’s a famous film director.

Also, we take a look at some of the films to which we’re hopelessly addicted like “The Terminator”, “Showgirls” and “The Fifth Element.” Will “All About Evil” be one of them?

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