10/08/2026
SPECIAL GUESTS FROM THE UNDEAD!
Considered one of the "pioneers" of the independent horror publishing field. In the 70s he was a Creative Apprentice at Mel Richman Creative Marketing Services in Pittsburgh and a Graphic Production Artist with Dick Z Associates, His first book “The Collector’s Guide To Monster Magazines” became the "bible" for film-monster magazine collecting. Known by Romero fans as “The Scope Zombie" in “Dawn Of The Dead”, Bob partnered with Bill Wilson to design and co-publish a slick sci-fi magazine called “QUESTAR” under the business name of MW Communications and he was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Saturn Award by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. During the 80s he formed “IMAGINE, INC.” which launched a virtuous career of publishing and designing now classic trade paperback titles including Tom Savini's “Grande Illusions” & “Grande Illusions Book 2”, Dick Smith's “Monster Make-Up Handbook” “The Complete Night of the Living Dead Filmbook’ “Eroticism In The Fantasy Cinema (introduction by Chris Lee), “Forrest J Ackerman, Famous Monster Of Filmland” (Introduction by Vincent Price) and “Bruno Sammartino Autobiography Of Wrestling’s Living Legend”.
Bob stayed busy throughout the 90s working as a Production Artist and a Print Production Manager for WQED. He presided as Chairman for the “Zombie Jambboree”...The 25th Anniversary Convention for the film “Night Of The Living Dead” bringing together the original cast for the first time in twenty-five years and had roles in John Russo’s B-horror hit “Santa Claws as well as “Children Of The Living Dead”along Tom Savini
His other publishing projects include another magazine titled “Scream Queens Illustrated” with over twenty Pl***oy style issues published (Edited by John Russo; Art Directed and Designed by Bob), “Scream Beat” “Drive-In Cinema”, “Making Movies” and several trading card sets including five series of “Scream Queens”, two editions of “Night Of The Living Dead ”(with FANTACO),and two series of “Dark Shadows” cards.
Current projects include compiling and publishing his most recent three books titled “Memories Of The Living Dead”, "Bob Michelucci's MONSTERous Portfolio" and his most recent title"The Complete History Of The Greater Pittsburgh Entertainment Industry”.
Dee is an actress known for her portrayals as the “Cutting room floor zombie in George Romero's “Dawn of the Dead”, “Deelyte” in the “Just Imagine Jeanie” comic magazine, the “Zombie mom in the “Night of the Living Dead 30th Anniversary Edition”and for her works of both a production assistant and a victim in John Russo’s Santa Claws.
