10 Things We Learned About Elvira From Her New Memoir

When Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (real name: Cassandra Peterson) released her memoir in late September, the headline was: “OMG ELVIRA CAME OUT!” People were excited — rightfully so! — and the chapter about how the bodacious horror host fell in love with her partner of over 19 years is one of the book’s sweetest high points. But the rest of Yours Cruelly, Elvira is also delightful; it’s breezy, hilarious, gossipy, and name-drop-y, basically everything you’d want from a book written by the charismatic genre icon… read more >