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WORLDWIDE TELEVISION AND RADIO HORROR HOST HALL OF FAME

The Worldwide Television And Radio Horror Host Hall Of Fame Was Founded In 2021 
By Scott Ryan Paulson And Haxx Studios LLC. We Research And Award Television And Radio Horror Host From Around The Globe For Their Contributions To The Horror Genre.

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CLASS OF 2021

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STORIES TO KEEP YOU AWAKE

Narciso Ibañez Serrador. From the 1960s to the 1980s, Narciso Ibañez Serrador hosted “Historias para no dormir” (“Stories to keep you awake”) where he presented a horror anthology of scary tales written by him on a variety of themes.

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THE DAMNED WITCH

The Damned Witch. “La Bruja Maldita” was a Mexican horror TV show in the 1960s starring Russian actress Tamara Garina as the Damned Witch. she will be forever remembered as the boogie woman of Mexican television.

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LA MANO PELUDA

Juan Ramón Sáenz. In the mid-1990s, hosted the radio show: “La Mano Peluda” (“The Hairy Hand”) in Mexico City Keeping the airwaves spooky for years.

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ZACHERLE/ROLAND

John Zacherle was an American television host, radio personality, singer, and voice actor. He was best known for his long career as a television horror host, often broadcasting horror films in Philadelphia and New York City in the 1950s and 1960s.

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DR. SCAR

 Jack Jacobson was a Program/Promotion Manager for KGUN-TV in Tucson, Arizona. He served as Station Manager for KTVK-TV in Tucson as General Manager of KTTU-TV And horror hosted "Chiller" as the lovable Dr.Scar.

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ELVIRA MISTRESS OF THE DARK

Cassandra Peterson is an American actress, writer, singer, and pop culture icon. She is best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

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AWFUL MOVIES WITH DEADLY EARNEST

Ralph Baker was born on July 29, 1939 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia as Ralph William Baker. He was an assistant director and producer, known for Good Morning, Mr. Doubleday (1969), Awful Movies with Deadly Earnest

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TALES FROM THE CRYPT / THE DEAD VAULT HORROR SHOW

John Kassir is an American actor and stand-up comedian and voice actor. He is known for his work as the voice of the Cryptkeeper in HBO's Tales from the Crypt franchise And The Dead Vault Horror Show. He is also known for his role as Ralph in the off-Broadway show Reefer Madness and its 2005 film adaptation. He is a legend in the horror community.

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THE TWILIGHT ZONE

Rod Serling. He had gained fame from the world-famous “The Twilight Zone” and served both, as the air host of the show and as a major contributor to the scripts. the show still airs today on streaming services giving chills to generations to come.

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SAMMY TERRY

Sammy Terry is one of America's beloved television horror hosts. hailing from Indianapolis, Indiana. The role was originated by Robert "Bob" Carter (rip) in 1962, and Carter's son Mark Carter took over the role from his father in 2010. today the show is going stronger than ever he can be found weekly on the  Facebook Live.

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WITCH'S TALE

Witch's Tale, one of the earliest old time radio horror shows. Cackling Old Nancy and her cat, Satan (meows provided by producer Alonzo Dean Cole), introduced each show and ended with a tongue and cheek epilogue. Old Nancy was originally played by the 75 year old Adelaide Fitz-Allen. Upon her death, the very young 13-year-old Miriam Wolfe, whose previous experience until that time was on the children's show Let's Pretend, assumed the role of Old Nancy:

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TALES FROM THE BLACK MUSEUM

In 1952, Orson Welles narrated 52 radio programs for a series on the Mutual Network called "The Black Museum" featuring true stories from the Old Scotland Yard.  "The Black Museum" now returns as a brand new television series featuring Orson Welles' original commentary over filmed dramatizations of the infamous murder mysteries of the Old Scotland Yard. Each episode will feature a leading contemporary star playing a key role in the dramatization

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WYLLIS COOPER'S LIGHTS OUT

Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch Oboler, versions of Lights Out aired on different networks, at various times, from January 3, 1934 to the summer of 1947 and the series eventually made the transition to television. Lights Out was one of the earliest radio horror programs, predating Suspense and Inner Sanctum.

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VAMPIRA

Maila Elizabeth Niemi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008), known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was an American actress who created the campy 1950s character Vampira. She is the most influential figure in the horror host genre.

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SATURDAY NIGHT DEAD

Stella The Man-Eater From Manyuk Karen Scioli was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Goth Mothers of Transylvania (2012), and Saturday Night Dead.  Her onscreen presents were captivating and oozing with sexuality gaining her a cult-like following.

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THE ANGRY BROTHERS OMAHA SHOCK O RAMA

Les And Lane Raub the Angry Brothers Brother Jack and James Angry one is a zombie the other a living human these wayward monks further the plans of "down below" by showing and making fun of grade b and indie horror films since 2011. they are considered the only brothers to have ever horror host together.

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CREATURE FEATURES

Vincent Van Dahl was better known as “Vince Vandal” when he played in the 90’s metal band Prince of Darkness. He has long retired from music and now resides in the historic Poulter Mansion in Bodega Bay, California. Along with his steward, Mr. Livingston and his young ward, Tangella, he hosts the 21st century reboot of Creature Features.

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CHILLER THEATER

Chiller Theater was a late-night horror and science fiction movie program on WIIC/WPXI, Channel 11, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It aired from September 14, 1963, to January 1, 1984. It was hosted by Bill Cardille, known to fans as "Chilly Billy". It was a Saturday night tradition for two generations of Pittsburghers.

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CHILLER NIGHT THEATER

A host horror movie show, where independent filmmakers may have their movies aired. Hosted by Bryan Hogue as the amazing "Jack Shadow". as well as the host of the podcast "Chiller Chat" he is known in the community as a great role model serving in both the military and as a police officer.

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TELE TERROR

Rubén Aguirre. Long before he was “Profesor Jirafales” in Mexico’s sitcom “El Chavo,” Rubén Aguirre hosted “Tele Terror,” a horror movie show for the now defunct Televisión Independiente de México network on Friday nights during the 1960s. his work has been an major influence in mexican television.

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SUSPENSE

Suspense (Thriller anthology w/ Joseph Kearns as "The Man in Black." 1942-1962.) was one of the most popular listening programs of its time. he would later go on to help other radio hosts develop more creative on-air programs.

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Dr. Destruction hosts Crimson Theatre, which showcases a variety of horror and other genre-related films in Kenosha Wisconsin. Hosted by writer and actor Dale Wamboldt. His passion for music and monster movies keeps this iconic show still rocking today. our halls will be forever brightened with the greatest host to ever ware a top hat.

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