Cassandra Peterson has spent more than 40 years as Elvira, the quick-witted "Mistress of the Dark," but she credits another icon for setting her on the path that led to stardom—Elvis Presley. In a ...

When people picture Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the first images that comes to mind – along with the neon Strip and the high-rolling casinos – is a figure framed in sequins, feathers and rhinestones: ...

Cassandra Peterson — better known as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — grew up as a misfit kid with a bad perm, burn scars, and a mother who told her she'd never make it. Despite it all, she became a Las ...

Showgirl Carrie Barton, now living in Kansas, performed in 'Jubilee!' in Las Vegas. Showgirls danced up to 12 shows weekly, wearing 20-pound headpieces and heels. Barton hopes Swift’s album corrects ...

This story is published in collaboration with Made for Us and The Neon Musem. When people picture Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the first images that comes to mind – along with the neon Strip and the high ...