Speak to most horror fans of Generation Naughties and most will probably tell you they laughed at The Exorcist or don’t understand why the film is held in such high regard. It’s not an uncommon point of view that seems to be growing stronger as the years go by and …
Read More »Articles section returns to The Exorcist Fansite
I have uploaded all of the article scans from my collection – most of you will remember them from the older version of CaptainHowdy.com. You can view the article scans by clicking here. For now they are part of the image gallery but as part of the Exorcist Fansite update …
Read More »Updates are coming, I swear!
I know I keep saying it, but updates are just around the corner – I swear it!
Read More »You could say I was there” …just over 30 years later.
The Exorcist Fan Forum delivers again. Forum member daviesrobert was pondering exactly where to go if one wanted to visit the locations for the filming of The Exorcist. Then, before anyone could investigate further, he surfed the web and came up golden with this hyperlink to movie-locations.com. Pretty nice and …
Read More »Linda Blair Interview: Supernatural guest star
Back in August 2006 Linda Blair appeared on the KTLA Morning Show promoting her recent guest-star appearance in Supernatural (Series 2, Episode 7). At the top of the interview for the show, Linda touches on being pigeon-holed as an actor in Hollywood after the success of The Exorcist. It’s a …
Read More »January 2007 most successful
Thank you to all who visited The Exorcist Fansite during January of this year – you helped make January 2007 one of the most successful months in recent history for CaptainHowdy.com! I look forward to even further improvements in 2007 as The Exorcist Fansite continues to grow. Thank you all …
Read More »Captain Howdy / Pazuzu in Art
Hatter76 submitted this latest piece of FanArt featuring a very interesting facial twist on the Captain Howdy subliminal character. Nice work and another worthy addition to the growing Exorcist Fan Art collection.
Read More »Ramping up to a consistant 2007
Thank you to all who sent me mail during the Christmas & New Year period. Please know I haven’t ignored your emails and will be replying to them all very soon! Settling in to my new home and starting my new job in the city next week; I have only …
Read More »Words from William Peter Blatty to CaptainHowdy.com visitors
William Peter Blatty himself recently sent me a communication regarding CaptainHowdy.com’s recent post about the untimely passing of his son. His words are pasted below: “I am writing to ask that you kindly transmit to the site the thanks of all my family for the kind expressions of condolence posted …
Read More »Happy Birthday THE EXORCIST film – 33 years old today
It can sometimes be hard to fathom that the film we all love and enjoy is older than the majority of people visiting this site. Today, The Exorcist film “ based on the superb novel by William Peter Blatty and Directed by William Friedkin – is 33 years old. A …
Read More »CaptainHowdy.com Site Update & Seasons Greetings
Thank you to all who have frequently visited CaptainHowdy.com during 2006 and helped make The Exorcist Fansite return successful! I am about to move house over the Christmas/New Year period and start a new, exciting job – so the site will be stagnant until early January. 2007 will see the …
Read More »William Peter Blatty’s son PETER passed away 7 November 2006
False rumors started kicking around the internet during November that William Peter Blatty (author of The Exorcist) had passed away. Out of respect I did not post these rumors as I discovered they were proven false “ it was a different male named Peter Blatty who had passed. However, it …
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