C2E2 2025

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is returning to Chicago this April! Team Gregula is honored to be approved as the macabre media once again in order for us to cover our 16th edition of C2E2. Excelsior! ReedPop produces this premiere pop culture convention that has grown to be the largest fandom event to take place annually since 2010 in Chicago. During…

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RECAP: 62nd Annual Chicago World of Wheels

The 62nd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Chicago World of Wheels took place the weekend of March 7-9, 2025 and Team Gregula was there for it. Da Count wasn't able to make his annual appearance this year (we were in mortal disguise), but our baby boy Junior showed up for lots of awesome auto fun!!! There were so many cars from ancient antiques…

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62nd Annual Chicago World of Wheels

The 62nd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Chicago World of Wheels is March 7-9, 2025 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. There vill be over 500 custom cars, classics, hot rods, trucks, motorcycles, and race cars on display for three tunerific days. Team Gregula is thrilled to be covering another Chicago Vorld of Vheels...um...World of Wheels! Guest Appearances: Trish…

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REVIEW: Cider Summit Chicago 2025

Cider Summit returned February 8th to Chicago's Navy Pier for their 11th annual festival. Da Count and I enjoyed a Spooktacular Saturday sampling some creepy ciders and other scary sips! The event took place in a brand new spot in the Lakeview Terrace room on the 2nd floor, which actually turns out it was the original location. There was only one session…

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Cider Summit Chicago 2025

Cider Summit returns to Chicago's Navy Pier (600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611) for their 11th annual festival with a brand new spot at the Lakeview Terrace room on the 2nd floor, which actually happens to be their original location! The region’s largest cider tasting will be featuring approximately 150 ciders, cider cocktails, and fruit spirits. Team Gregula is hex-cited to…

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Team Gregula Recaps Days Of The Dead: Chicago Fall 2024

Days of the Dead took place from November 22 to 24, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Rosemont. The convention floor featured many new vendors this year, with celebrity guests positioned at the far end, opposite their usual location in previous Days of the Dead iterations—a refreshing change. The emphasis of this year's convention was heavily geared toward the Terrifier fanbase.…

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Days Of The Dead: Chicago Fall 2024

November is here and it is time for fall fear! My favorite horror convention is back in town for some timely terrors to tantalize your taste buds. Days Of The Dead: Chicago (DOTD Chicago) returns this Fall 2024 in Rosemont, Illinois. DOTD Chicago is three full DAYS of morbid movies, vigilant vendors, eerie events, ghoulish guests, freaky fans, creepy characters, and much…

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HAUNT REVIEW 2024: The Catacombs at St. Pascal

Spooky season is still in full swing and Da Count was in the mood for a Haunted Sunday Funday. We found out that our good fiend Butch Patrick (aka Eddie Munster) was going to be a guest at The Catacombs Haunted House at St Pascal, so we flew on over! We made a stop at the Patio Theater first because Butch was…

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HAUNT REVIEW 2024: Scream Scene Haunted House

What do you get when you combine an abandoned water playground, a bunch of freaky frightening monsters and a baby vampire? Well, Team Gregula plus Junior got a night out at Scream Scene Haunted House! Located at the Abandoned Skokie Water Playground in Skokie (obviously), Scream Scene is a gravely great place to scare up some FUN! Conveniently located by Oakton and Skokie Blvd,…

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Team Gregula Guide to Chicagoland Haunted Happenings 2024

Ghoulish greetings from Count Gregula! Guess vhat? The beast time of year for fear is here once again! This scare season is lurking to be vast, vicked and vild for several established haunted happenings including some brand new ominous offerings scheduled to be open for boo business in 2024. A few fang-tastic fears and fall frights have already opened up early during…

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