{"id":8682,"date":"2016-10-02T08:41:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T14:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/?p=8682"},"modified":"2016-10-02T08:42:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-02T14:42:27","slug":"halloween-thing-day-terror-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/halloween-thing-day-terror-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"A Halloween Thing A Day: Terror on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, the weeks leading up to Halloween have become a period of frantic DVR cleansing. Whereas in the past we only had AMC&#8217;s week-long FearFest plus a handful of sporadic horror films on other channels to look forward to, the last couple of years have seen more and more stations up their horror content considerably during the month of October. This year promises a staggering amount of content&#8212;everything from the expected franchise marathons (<em>Halloween, Friday the 13th<\/em>) to the classic Universal horror films, a ton of kid-friendly scare fare, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, there&#8217;s no need to wear out your remote control&#8217;s battery paging through your DVR guide in search of the good stuff. The kind folks at Nerd Much? have done the legwork, posting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nerdmuch.com\/movies\/44596\/halloween-horror-movies-tv-october-2016-schedule-top-scary-movies\/?utm_content=buffera4611&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">this comprehensive guide to televised terror<\/a>&#8212;and they promise to update it as more networks release their schedules throughout the month. Keep an eye on it, and good luck in clearing out space on your DVR&#8212;you&#8217;re going to need it.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/BluGilliand\" target=\"_blank\">Blu Gilliand<\/a> is the managing editor of<\/strong><\/em> <strong>Cemetery Dance<\/strong><em><strong> Magazine and Cemetery Dance Online.\u00a0He still has movies recorded on his DVR from last October that he didn&#8217;t get a chance to watch.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, the weeks leading up to Halloween have become a period of frantic DVR cleansing. Whereas in the past we only had AMC&#8217;s week-long FearFest plus a handful of sporadic horror films on other channels to look forward to, the last couple of years have seen more and more stations up their horror &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/halloween-thing-day-terror-tv\/\" class=\"more-link button bg-gold white\">Continue Reading!<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Halloween Thing A Day: Terror on TV&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[828],"tags":[830,301,294,42],"class_list":["post-8682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-halloween-thing-a-day","tag-a-halloween-thing-a-day","tag-blu-gilliand","tag-columns","tag-featured"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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