FEARnet Presents A Special Autograph Signing And Photo Opportunity With John Kassir And The CryptKeeper At The Monster Mania FEARnet Booth On Saturday, March 9

FEARnet Sponsors a Special Dessert Party and Convention Booth, Featuring FEARnet Giveaways and Limited Edition 'Tales from the Crypt' Prints Signed by John Kassir

03/04/2013

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FEARnet is proud to present a special appearance by John Kassir, the legendary voice of the CryptKeeper, at the FEARnet booth on Saturday, March 9, as part of the Monster-Mania convention at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

Mr. Kassir, joined by his alter-ego the CryptKeeper, will be on hand to take pictures and sign a limited amount of exclusive "Tales from the Crypt" FEARnet prints, Illustrated by Fright Rags. Additionally, during the weekend there will be giveaways of the new exclusive FEARnet Fright Rags T-shirts. An official sponsor of Monster-Mania, FEARnet will also be hosting a dessert party, taking place during the weekend.

This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for fans to meet the man who gave life to the iconic CryptKeeper, the beloved host of the groundbreaking "Tales from the Crypt" series, whose classic episodes are currently airing on FEARnet. As one of the preeminent voice-over artist's in the industry, Mr. Kassir's impressive resume boasts appearances on classic animated series such as "The Simpsons," "Rocket Power" and "As Told By Ginger," with recurring roles on hit television series including "Castle," "Bones," "Friends" and "CSI." Mr. Kassir can be seen as Small Head in the live-action/performance-capture fantasy epic JACK THE GIANT SLAYER, starring alongside Bill Nighy, Ewan McGregor and Stanley Tucci.

"Tales from the Crypt" episodes air every Friday night on FEARnet from 10 to Midnight (ET) and are re-broadcast on Mondays in the same time period. The original cable versions of "Tales from the Crypt" are available on FEARnet's VOD platform.

About FEARnet

FEARnet is a multi-platform programming service delivering original and acquired horror, thriller and suspense content as a cable TV movie network, a video-on-demand outlet and web portal.  FEARnet, a partnership among Sony Pictures Television, Lionsgate Entertainment and Comcast Corporation, features a robust lineup of popular titles from major film studios and independents, encompassing 300 plus movie titles a year, including 14 world television and 22 theatrical broadcast premieres. The Network is distributed to U.S. cable subscribers across the country on various systems and is often ranked as the number-one free HD VOD movie service available in more than 27 million homes. The website, FEARnet.com, ranks as one of the most popular sites in the genre category among total uniques and duration per visit. Follow FEARnet on Facebook and Twitter (@FEARnet). For more information about the company, visit www.FEARnet.com. To access photos visit FEARnetPR on flickr.

 

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For further information: Cindy Ronzoni, FEARnet Publicity, +1-310-255-3675, cindy_ronzoni@fearnet.com, Erik Olsen, FEARnet Publicity, +1-310-255-4934, erik_olsen@fearnet.com