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Research Journal: Ghostlight – The Death and Life of Olive Thomas

Posted on June 4, 2025June 11, 2025

EPISODE COMING SOON Olive Thomas haunts the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York. So they say. This is my favorite Broadway theatre. It is absolutely gorgeous, and Disney did an amazing job of restoring it after taking out a 99-year lease on the place. It’s also one of the most…

Research Journal

Research Journal: The Exorcist

Posted on June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

EPISODE COMING SOON A chronology of William Peter Blatty’s life: 1928: Born in New York City to a devout Lebanese Maronite Catholic mother and an absent father. 1949: While a senior at Georgetown, Blatty reads a newspaper story about a Maryland boy allegedly exorcised by Catholic priests — a clipping…

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