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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 29m

Christopher Graybill, director of SAUCERS, SPOOKS AND KOOKS, recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to create a blu-ray release of the film with some important extras added... and there are only 18 days left! I highly recommend supporting this campaign: www.kickstarter.com/projects/259...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Now that we're officially into Spooky Season once again, you're no doubt searching for something appropriately weird and macabre to read as we hurtle our way toward All Hallows' Eve. Why not try HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD and BELA LUGOSI'S DEAD? cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/10/spoo...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

I figured the day after Grandparents Day would be an appropriate time to post a photo of Yours Truly & my dear grandfather taken shortly after the old codger finished reading my Wonderland Award-winning book, THE EXPECTANT MOTHER DISINFORMATION HANDBOOK: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/09/even...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

I'm proud to announce the launch of my own publishing imprint, CryptoScat Press! The first volume released under the esteemed CryptoScat Press banner is a brand new edition of my Rondo Award-nominated novel, DEAD MONKEY RUM: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/08/anno...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

The latest episode of the CONSPIRINORMAL podcast features an in-depth conversation between Yours Truly and Michael C. Bennett (AKA Dr. Future), author of TWO MASTERS AND TWO GOSPELS, about the unsolved destruction of the Georgia Guidestones: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/07/dr-f...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

I recommend checking out the 7-6-26 episode of THE FARM, "Strange Tales From the Beltway: A MAGA PSYOP As An MKULTRA Hearing," in which host Steven Snider deconstructs the recent Republican-led House Oversight Hearing on CIA's MKULTRA Project in detail: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

In honor of what would have been Hunter S. Thompson's 89th birthday, I suggest checking out THE PROUD HIGHWAY, THE RUM DIARY, and THE DAMNED HIGHWAY by Brian Keene & Nick Mamatas: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/07/happ...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

An excerpt from my latest book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS, has just been published by FILM INTERNATIONAL! Click here to read "Cronus Devouring His Children: William Richert’s Winter Kills (1979)": filmint.nu/cronus-devou... #filminternational

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

If you feel like digging past the "star spangled & sweet" Twinkie loam and getting down to the real heart of the matter, I suggest reading my recent EVERGREEN REVIEW essay entitled "One Nation Under G: Celebrating 250 Years of the Revolutionary Spirit": evergreenreview.com/read/one-nat...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Reports from Trumplandia: The "Smash and Grab"/"Were We Controlled?" Edition: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/repo...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

FYI: Bigfoot has endorsed my Wonderland Award-winning book, THE EXPECTANT MOTHER DISINFORMATION HANDBOOK! Surprisingly, the Sasquatch people make three separate appearances in my comprehensive guidebook for the recently impregnated: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/bigf...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

I highly recommend reading Matt Sledge and Sam Biddle's 6-1-26 THE INTERCEPT article entitled "Philly Cops Admit That They’re Tracking 'First Amendment Activity' Critical of AI": tinyurl.com/4zerds7u

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Dr. Stephan A. Hoeller, the Bishop of Ecclesia Gnostica (the Gnostic Church of Los Angeles), passed away on May 3, 2026 at the age of 94. I first interviewed Dr. Hoeller back in July of 2003 for PARANOIA MAGAZINE: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/step...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

To celebrate Father's Day, my wife and daughter took me to the charming Bay Theater in Seal Beach to see an entry in the GODZILLA series that had somehow escaped me up to this point: Kazuki Omori's GODZILLA VS. BIOLLANTE (1989): cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/fath...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

My daughter (the inspiration for my Wonderland Award-winning book, THE EXPECTANT MOTHER DISINFORMATION HANDBOOK) just graduated high school, which means it's time to extend my little tin cup and begin building the "Send Robert's Daughter to College" Fund: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/happ...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

The latest episode of THINGS VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE has just dropped! Hosted by Seán O'Quoi, this episode covers my most recent nonfiction book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD (Headpress, 2025): www.youtube.com/watch?v=698C...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

I just received my copy of HORROR AND INDIGENEITY edited by Murray Leeder & Gary D. Rhodes. The book includes my essay "We Had a Mutant Bear Problem," which analyzes the image of Native Americans in 1970s horror films such as Frankenheimer's PROPHECY: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/horr...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

My former Creative Writing instructor, Rachel Pollack, a multiple award-winning novelist, perceptively compared Donald Trump to her Dr. Mabuse analog, Dr. Abuse, a mad villain she created for a wonderfully bizarre DC comic book called THE GEEK: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/repo... #DCPride

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Multiple award-winning novelist Christine Morgan (co-author of NYMPHO SHARK FUCK FRENZY) has just reviewed my latest nonfiction book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS (Headpress Publishing, 2025): cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/chri...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Click on the link to my Cryptoscatology blog and check out these KTLA news reports: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/myst...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

This past weekend I attended the final day of FEARLESS DEPICTIONS, the latest exhibit of the legendary pop-surrealist painter, Robert Williams: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/06/robe...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Today is May 29th, which means it's Mae Brussell Day once again! Brussell (1922-1988), also known as "the Queen of Conspiracies," would have been 104 years old today! cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/its-...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

I just wrote a review of Stephen Cooper's debut collection of short stories, RIVER OF ANGELS (What Books, 2025): cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/step...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

My latest short story, "They Creep in the Dark," has just been unleashed in the pages of EXPERIMENTAL FILES: AN ANTHOLOGY OF TALES INSPIRED BY "EXPERIMENTAL FILM" BY GEMMA FILES edited by Elizabeth Mitchell & Sarah Walker: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/they...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

I took advantage of OR Books' recent May Day sale to snatch up the quartet of peculiar books you see below. Leaving aside the fact that OR has released two of my own books, I'm also a huge fan of their work: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-ce...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Here's another staccato dispatch from the front lines of Trumplandia by Maria T. Schowengerdt: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/repo...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

In 2017 I published a novel entitled UNTIL THE LAST DOG DIES, which was about a stand-up comedian who must adapt as best he can to an apocalyptic virus that destroys only the humor centers of the brain. That novel seems to grow more prescient every day: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/humo...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

HEADS-UP! My friend and former creative writing student, Chris Mardiroussian, has just released his latest book, BALLADS OF A BARSTOOL PROPHET, a collection of 47 poems overflowing with absurd degradation and degrading absurdity in equal measure: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/ball...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

In the latest episode of THE FARM PODCAST, Steven Snider and I conclude our discussion of my Rondo Award-nominated book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/i-re...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

April 8th would have been the 117th birthday of John Fante, one of L.A.'s greatest writers. May 8th, exactly one month later, marks the 43rd anniversary of his death: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/john...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

The new episode of Steven Snider's THE FARM PODCAST has arrived! In the first installment of this epic two-part interview, I return to THE FARM to discuss my latest book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/i-re...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

The World's Foremost Mystical Toponymy Experts Are Urging Cineastes to Vote for HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD in the 24th Annual Rondo Awards!!! cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-... #headpress #horrorfilms #horrorcinema #HollywoodHauntstheWorld #rondoawards #rondoawards2026 #mysticaltoponymy

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

It's May Day Once Again!!! OR Books is running a May Day sale on their website from May 1 to 3! Almost everything will be 50% off (excluding titles on pre-order), so here's a prime opportunity to snatch up copies of both CHAMELEO and OPERATION MINDFUCK: orbooks.com #mayday #orbooks

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

My cat Spooky would like to remind all of you that ANYONE can vote in the 24th Annual Rondo Awards! My latest book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD, has been nominated for "BOOK OF THE YEAR." YOU CAN VOTE FOR HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD IN 3 EASY STEPS: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/spoo...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

April 21st marks the 49th anniversary of the Dover Demon, a mysterious creature first sighted on April 21st, 1977, in Dover, Massachusetts: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/dove... #DoverDemon #LorenColeman #Cryptozoology

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

The latest episode of FORGOTTEN HOLLYWOOD has just dropped! Hosted by Doug Hess, this episode covers my most recent nonfiction book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/i-ma... #ForgottenHollywood #Headpress

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Artist Maria Schowengerdt (daughter of 33rd Degree Scottish Rite Freemason Richard Schowengerdt, the inventor featured so prominently in my book CHAMELEO) recently sent an illuminating letter to the far right-wing "think" tank, The Heritage Foundation: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/mari...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

When my loyal familiar, Spooky, has a difficult time falling to sleep, he often likes to rest his head against a copy of my latest book, HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD. He assures me this brings sweet dreams: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/spoo... #Spooky #headpress #rondoawards #rondoawards2026

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

"The Gradual Weaponization of UFOs (2021-2026): A Play in Eight Acts": cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

My friend and colleague, Gary D. Rhodes (with whom I wrote BELA LUGOSI AND THE MONOGRAM NINE), is scheduled to appear on COAST TO COAST AM later tonight (April 9th) from 10:00 PM to midnight. The main topic of discussion is Gary's new book, WEIRDUMENTARY! cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/gary...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

A few weeks ago, acclaimed mystery writer Michael Bracken devoted a blog post to the unofficial history of BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE, which, until very recently, was published by Wildside Press: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-... #blackcatmysterymagazine #michaelbracken #wildsidepress

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

From Stephen Bryen's 3-22-26 ASIA TIMES article, "Sophisticated Drones Attacked Louisiana’s Barksdale Bomber Base": "Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, in Bossier Parish not far from Shreveport, was attacked by drone swarms during the week of March 9": asiatimes.com/2026/03/soph... #drones

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

I recommend listening to THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION'S new podcast, WHO BLEW UP THE GUIDESTONES? which delves into the mystery behind the explosive destruction of The Georgia Guidestones in the summer of 2022: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/who-... #georgiaguidestones

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

The Noir City Film Festival is about to kick off at The Egyptian Theater. To commemorate this annual event, I've posted my own "Cryptoscatology Top 33 Films Noir List" for those of you interested in exploring the seedy back alleys of cinema's dark past: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

In the dim dark past of 1996, I attended the Clarion Workshop with a number of talented budding writers, one of whom was Chris Doyle. I'd like to direct your attention to the latest issue of WEIRDBOOK, which includes Doyle's story "The Grand Guignol": cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/03/chri...

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Today is my BIRTHDAY, and by this point you should know exactly what that means... it's Rondo Award Time! In honor of this most special occasion, consider voting for me in the 24th Annual Rondo Awards: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/03/anot... #headpress #rondoawards #rondoawards2026

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

To commemorate their 25th year in publishing, Lethe Press is now offering a sale price of $10 for my mind-bending collection, CRYPTOPOLIS & OTHER STORIES. To take advantage of this deep discount, order the book through the Lethe Press website: www.lethepressbooks.com/product-page... #LethePress

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Robert Guffey @robertguffey.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

The nominations for the 24th Annual Rondo Awards are now in! I'm honored to be included among the nominees in the BOOK OF THE YEAR category. Please consider voting for HOLLYWOOD HAUNTS THE WORLD: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CINEMA OF OCCULTED TABOOS: cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2026/03/holl...

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