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Zombie Alert Interrupts TV Broadcast [VIDEO]

Dave Goldman — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:32:11 +0000

A Montana television station’s regular programming was interrupted by news of a zombie apocalypse. The Montana Television Network says hackers broke into the Emergency Alert System of Great Falls affiliate KRTV and its CW network station Monday. KRTV says on its website the hackers broadcast that “dead bodies are rising from their graves” in several [...]

Students Perform Zombie-Themed Flashmob to Protest School Closings

Amanda Ferris — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:30:57 +0000

Students of the group Philadelphia Student Union, which is a part of a larger organization called the Philadelphia Coalition Advocacy of Public Schools, recently performed a zombie-themed flashmob to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ in front of the school district’s headquarters. The students were protesting the new plan that would close 37 schools thanks to state budget cuts. They [...]

'Walking Dead' Popularity Prompts Spike in Gun Sales

Emerald Catron — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:30:27 +0000

On the one hand, a lot of people are going to be prepared for a zombie apocalypse in case that ever happens. On the other hand, a lot of people out there are buying guns to protect themselves from zombies. According to a gun rights advocate as well as a gun store owner, people are preparing themselves for the zombie apocalypse with guns and ammo.

Give the Gift of 'The Walking Dead' Zombie Babe Calendar

Emerald Catron — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:45:29 +0000

The end of the year must be approaching, because the 2013 calendars are here. Oh well, at least this one has attractive ladies in swimsuits. Covered in scabs. With zombie eyes. Well, they’re wearing swimsuits at any rate. The calendar is part of a South African promotion for AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead,’ but, thanks to [...]

Zombies Will Invade East Texas This Weekend

Lucky Larry — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:31:10 +0000

When it comes to zombies, Mix 93-1′s Lisa Thomas is the biggest fan! She was stoked when she told me about the zombie walk that is coming to Longview Saturday but at the same time bummed because she can’t attend. Lisa is a huge fan of The Walking Dead on AMC and so is Amy [...]

Get Creeped Out By Zombie Pumpkins

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:00:54 +0000

Happy Halloween all you Halloweeners! Aside from the whole boatloads of candy thing, there are two awesome things we're excited about today: it's socially acceptable to dress up like a disgustingly gruesome zombie in public, and we get to nerd out over jack-o-lanterns. Could it get much better?! Surprisingly, yes.

'Walking Dead Syndrome' — It's Real, We Promise

Nora Schreiber — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 16:10:30 +0000

Around Halloween we all hear our fair share of zombie tales, but this one is true. Formally known as Cotard’s Syndrome, the Walking Dead Syndrome is almost exactly what you think it might be. People walking around thinking they are actually dead. Real live living zombies!! Sufferers of Cotard’s Syndrome are very rare, but very [...]

Westboro Baptist Church Counter-Protested by Zombies [VIDEO]

Jeff Evans — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:35:21 +0000

Members of the Westboro Baptist Church were up to their antics again on Friday (July 27) – you know – protesting our U.S. military and spreading their anti-gay messages by saying God is punishing our military men and women for America’s views over gay marriage, and allowing gays in the military. Friday, however, the church was met by counter-protesters — a group of zombies!

Zombie-fy Yourself With New 'Walking Dead' Facebook Tool

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:00:12 +0000

Being a zombie on Facebook seems a lot more appealing than being one in real life. And thanks to AMC, it’s super easy.

In fact, all you have to do to get a highly-detailed zombie version of yourself is visit the Facebook page for the AMC series ‘The Walking Dead.’