Horror
2:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma HIJ presented by Robot House
Creating Count Gregore: Q&A with John Ferguson aka Count Gregore
It was only gonna be for two years...On May 10, 1958, via WKY TV, the world was introduced to late-night horror host Count Gregore via the station's "Shock Theater" program. Played by genre pioneering actor and broadcaster John Ferguson, the Count would go on to be a part of TV history for over 60 years and an Oklahoma pop culture legend. Join for this interactive Q&A with the Count himself to learn about his life, career and story of being a counterculture phenomenon.
Moderator: John Ferguson aka Count Gregore
Panelists: John Ferguson aka Count Gregore
Tracks: Film & TV, Horror, Pop Culture & Entertainment
2:00 PM | Location: Embassy Hotel: Crimson Meeting Room
Oklahoma’s Ghost Stories
Heard of the witch at Kitchen Lake? Visited the Hatchet House where Little Carey was murdered? Seen Effie at the Skirvin Hotel? Oklahoma folklorist Jeff Provine tells our state’s spooky stories while presenting his research techniques.
Moderator: Jeff Provine
Panelists: Jeff Provine
Tracks: Writing & Publishing, Supernatural & Paranormal, Horror, Workshop