NEWS

 

July 5, 2008- Did we mention that BlobFest has some guests coming? You can find out who they are here.

 

June 1, 2008- BlobFest 2008 Schedule!! We've got all the details of the fun to be had at this year's BlobFest and we'll share them with you here.

 

April 27, 2008- Kate Phillips, the actress turned screenwriter who penned the script for The Blob, has passed away at age 94. You can read more about her life here.

 

March 30, 2008- BlobFest dates announced! If you're thinking of heading to BlobFest this year, (And why wouldn't you be?) mark the dates July 11 and 12th on your calendars! More details coming soon!

 

July 25, 2007- While we're putting the finishing touches on our write up of this year's BlobFest, I thought I'd point you in the direction of the fine site CinemaRetro and their own BlobFest story.

     As a bonus, they also have an archive interview with Aneta (Jane) Corseaut reminiscing on her time making the film.

 

July 16, 2007- Photos from Saturday's BlobFest festivities are now up here!

 

July 13, 2007- Check out the photos from this evening's BlobFest activities here!

 

July 12, 2007- BlobFest Eve! The Charleston (WV) Daily Mail has a great article today featuring Blob keeper Wes Shank talking about the Blob's Earthly origins. You can read the article here!

PLUS: Revisit past BlobFests. 2005 and 2006 BlobFest Photo Galleries are now up! Check them out here.

AND: Are you ready for BlobFest?! We'll see you there this weekend!

 

July 9, 2007- We're just a few days away from BlobFest 2007! Click here to see the final schedule (with new surprises for Saturday's discussion panel!)

 

June 21, 2007- The schedule has been announced for this year's BlobFest! Click here all the details!

PLUS: Check out the special that Chef MacJon's Downingtown Diner will be running BlobFest weekend!

 

June 10, 2007- The New York Times has a great article on BLOBFEST in today's Arts & Leisure section! You can read it at the Times website here.

 

May 10, 2007- More BLOBFEST Guests! Check it out here!

 

April 25, 2007:New BLOBFEST details announced! Read about them here.

PLUS: Updated info on the Downingtown Diner!

 

March 28, 2007: Some details have surfaced about the long in development Blob remake! Click here for more.

 

February 10, 2007: More BLOBFEST details have been announced, including a fantastic contest! Check out the BLOBFEST page for all the skinny!

 

December 17, 2006: Mark your calendars as The Colonial Theatre has announced the dates for next summer's BLOBFEST. See you there on July 13 & 14!

 

July 31, 2006: The Former Jerry's Market/Drug Emporium is now a Sly Fox Brewhouse and Eatery. (Thanks to Nick for the tip!)

 

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