Edgar Allan Poe

  • Who will be indicted, and when?

    As dread descends on the White House, all of Washington waits for the Valerie Plame endgame.
  • Bad real estate

    The author of "Layover" picks five great books about malevolent houses.
  • "The Raven"

    Edgar Allan Poe's haunting classic poem is read by Hollywood legend Basil Rathbone.
  • Edgar Allan Poe

    "The Pit and the Pendulum"
  • Roger Corman

    The King of B movies became an industry giant by keeping budgets lean, and his films rich with breasts, bikers and blood.
  • The tell-tale cipher

    Could a mysterious cryptograph be a final message from Edgar Allan Poe?
  • Blood on the dance floor?

    Michael Jackson IS Poe; MTV rocks vote, kids vote rock; and artist Mark Kostabi mortified over -- oops! -- premature communication. Plus: This is Newt on a budget.
  • Sad moms scarf Jif

    This is Marie Osmond off drugs; music lovers to Nancy Kerrigan: "Why you?"; and Mark Harmon, potty mouth. Plus: Mare and Rho return!

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