{"id":31013,"date":"2020-09-02T16:57:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T20:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noticiaswire.wpengine.com\/retropop-live-halloween-launches-free-virtual-fest-featuring-cast-reunions-of-friday-the-13th-40th-anniversary-killer-klowns-from-outer-space-and-more-8\/"},"modified":"2020-09-04T03:02:23","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T07:02:23","slug":"retropop-live-halloween-launches-free-virtual-fest-featuring-cast-reunions-of-friday-the-13th-40th-anniversary-killer-klowns-from-outer-space-and-more-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/retropop-live-halloween-launches-free-virtual-fest-featuring-cast-reunions-of-friday-the-13th-40th-anniversary-killer-klowns-from-outer-space-and-more-8\/","title":{"rendered":"RetroPop Live! Halloween Launches Free Virtual Fest Featuring Cast Reunions of \u2018Friday the 13th\u2019 40th Anniversary, \u2018Killer Klowns from Outer Space\u2019, and more \u201880s\/\u201990s Classics"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/RetroPop-Halloween-Image-2-2.jpg\" width=\"304\" height=\"186\"\/> <p><strong>&#8211; <em>Powered by RetroPop Media in partnership with LiveXLive, the unprecedented live stream show also features a double-feature drive-in experience<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CA September 2, 2020 \u2013 Classic horror fans, rejoice because this October 17 you\u2019re in for a virtual trick or treat like no other!<\/p>\n<p>Today, RetroPop Media announced that it is kicking off the Halloween season with an epic free virtual festival \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.retropoplive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RetroPop Live! Halloween<\/a><u>.<\/u>\u201d \u00a0Featuring cast reunions from everyone\u2019s favorite classic horror films, autograph signings, meet and greet opportunities as well as spotlights on horror collectors and leading collectible companies, the event marks the first time RetroPop Live! has taken its classic festival to the virtual stage. \u00a0Local Southern Californians will also have a chance to purchase tickets for a special Drive-In Horror Movie Experience Double Feature with the 80\u2019s Cult Classic films \u201cChopping Mall\u201d and \u201cPuppet Master\u201d presented with Santa Ana-based art house theater The Frida Cinema.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual fest features a very special \u201cFriday the 13<sup>th<\/sup> 40<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Celebration\u201d reunion panel with the first actor to portray Jason Voorhees, Ari Lehman, along with Adrienne King plus a special musical performance by Ari Lehman\u2019s band FIRST JASON.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to celebrate the 40<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary of Friday the 13<sup>th<\/sup> with everyone around the globe and rock the virtual world with a very special performance with my band First Jason,\u201d said Lehman.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201980s cult classic \u201cKiller Klowns From Outer Space\u201d will also share the spotlight with a Q&amp;A session that includes the writers\/directors\/producers of the film, The Chiodo Brothers.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone\u2019s favorite killer doll Chucky, will be the topic of conversation with the \u201cChild\u2019s Play\u201d cast reunion Q&amp;A featuring Alex Vincent and Edan Gross.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to cast reunions, musical performances, autograph signings, and virtual meet &amp; greet opportunities, \u201c<em>RetroPop Live! Halloween\u201d <\/em>will also highlight both avid collectors of horror-related collectibles as well as the companies that provide them including the leading manufacturer of masks and props from the worlds of Sci-Fi and Horror, \u201cTrick or Treat Studios.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The FREE virtual festival is being produced and curated in partnership with Fearsome Figures, The Frida Cinema, Sports Authentics USA as well as the creators of DARKSIDE in RIVERSIDE, NostalgiaCon, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altisimolive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alt\u00edsimo Live<\/a> events.\u00a0 Registration for the <strong>three-hour<\/strong> live stream festival opens today at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.retropoplive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RetroPopLive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPECIAL DRIVE-IN EXPERIENCE FOR FANS BASED IN S. CALIFORNIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Even though the virtual event takes place on the 17<sup>th<\/sup>, live in-person festivities actually kick off on Friday, October 16<sup>th<\/sup> for those fans lucky enough to live in Southern California with a special Drive-In Horror Movie Experience Double Feature with the 80\u2019s Cult Classic films \u201cChopping Mall\u201d and \u201cPuppet Master\u201d presented with Santa Ana-based art house theater The Frida Cinema. To purchase tickets to the drive-in experience (costumes are recommended!), go to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefridacinema.org\/chopping-mall-puppet-master\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/thefridacinema.org\/chopping-mall-puppet-master\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When\/How to View RetroPop Live! Halloween<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RetroPop Live: Halloween can be seen online on October 17 at 1 p.m. PST by registering at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.retropoplive.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.RetroPopLive.com<\/a> and will also be available nationally and internationally free through various broadcast and live stream media partners, including LiveXLive.\u00a0 Pop culture media companies and organizations such as The Frida Cinema will also broadcast the show through their Facebook and YouTube channels, giving RetroPop Live: Halloween! a broad national and international viewership.<\/p>\n<p>Audiences at home will also have several options to get involved live on the show throughout the day with opportunities to not only win prizes, but also be featured on the show in a variety of engaging ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About RetroPop Media<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RetroPop Media is the world\u2019s first retro pop culture events, live stream productions, and media platform dedicated to celebrating all things \u201cClassic\u201d and \u201cOld School\u201d\u2026 from the \u201cGroovy\u201d 70\u2019s to the \u201cTotally Awesome\u201d 80\u2019s and the \u201cOMG\u201d 90\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>RetroPop Media produces both live and virtual events tailored to fans of nostalgia. The company\u2019s founders have created and produced DARKSIDE IN RIVERSIDE, NostalgiaCon, Alt\u00edsimo Live, and Hispanicize!\u00a0 RetroPop Media is also a leading 360 live stream production partner for other festivals, producers, and brands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Fearsome Figures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fearsomefigures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fearsome Figures<\/a> \u2013 From the classics to items from the latest horror movies, Fearsome Figures offers high-quality mystery boxes, horror figures, dolls, masks, autographs and so much more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Frida Cinema<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proudly serving as Orange County, CA&#8217;s sole non-profit art house theater, <a href=\"https:\/\/thefridacinema.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Frida Cinema<\/a> is a cultural institution that fulfills its mission &#8212; to enrich, connect, and educate communities through the art of cinema &#8212; by applying a curatorial approach to cinematic programming, focused on ensuring a diversity of offerings ranging from international, independent, foreign, documentary, LGBT, short, locally-produced, student, educational, and classic films, across a full spectrum of genres.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abThe Frida is anything but your typical theater.\u00bb &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Sports Authentics USA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsauthenticsusa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sports Authentics USA<\/a> is Socal\u2019s leading memorabilia dealer specializing in authenticated autographs from the worlds of Sports, Pop Culture, and Music as well as custom framing services transforming your treasures into true pieces of \u201cwall art\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About LiveXLive Media, Inc.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVX) (the \u00abCompany\u00bb) (pronounced Live \u00abby\u00bb Live) is a global platform for live stream and on-demand audio, video and podcast content in music, comedy, and pop culture. LiveXLive, which has streamed over 1200 artists since January 2020, has become a go-to partner for the world&#8217;s top artists and celebrity voices as well as music festivals concerts, including Rock in Rio, EDC Las Vegas, and many others.\u00a0 In April 2020, LiveXLive produced its first 48-hour music festival called \u00abMusic Lives\u00bb with tremendous success as it earned over 50 million views and over 5 billion views for #musiclives on TikTok on 100+ performances. LiveXLive&#8217;s library of global events, video-audio podcasts and original shows are also available on Amazon, Apple TV, Roku and Samsung TVs in addition to its own app, destination site and social channels. The Company\u2019s wholly-owned subsidiary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcastone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PodcastOne<\/a>, generates more than 2.1 billion downloads annually across more than 300 podcasts. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livexlive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.livexlive.com<\/a> and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2778652-1&amp;h=1258280452&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Flivexlive-fb&amp;a=Facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2778652-1&amp;h=165905277&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Flivexlive-ig&amp;a=Instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@livexlive?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2778652-1&amp;h=3287494368&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Flivexlive-tw&amp;a=Twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> at @livexlive, and <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2778652-1&amp;h=1850915586&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Flivexlive-yt&amp;a=YouTube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT:<\/strong><br \/>\nBrian Boget<br \/>\nRetroPop Media<br \/>\n(909) 563-0426<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Brian@RetroPopMedia.com\">Brian@RetroPopMedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Powered by RetroPop Media in partnership with LiveXLive, the unprecedented live stream show also features a double-feature drive-in experience LOS ANGELES, CA September 2, 2020 \u2013 Classic horror fans, rejoice because this October 17 you\u2019re in for a virtual trick or treat like no other! 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