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A satirical cartoon tagged 'TheVampiress' is circulating online, playing on themes of vampires, the Apple brand and religion. The piece, shared under the handle KätToon, draws a hissing reaction and uses vampire imagery to mock the intersection of big tech and religious devotion. It has drawn modest but amused engagement so far.

T. Kingfisher, the pen name of author Ursula Vernon, has written an official tie-in novel centered on Astarion, the vampire companion from the hit video game Baldur's Gate 3. A new review of the book has been published on Geeks of Doom, examining how the fantasy author handles the fan-favorite character. The book is part of a growing line of official fiction expanding the game's universe.

Peacock's most-watched movie of the week is a vampire classic, according to the streaming service's weekly rankings. The result highlights how older genre titles continue to draw large audiences on streaming platforms, often outperforming newer releases. No further details about the film or its viewership figures have been reported.

Film buffs are debating whether the pointed hairline now known as the vampire's widow's peak originated with Emil Jannings in F.W. Murnau's 1926 silent classic Faust, or later with Bela Lugosi's iconic 1931 Dracula. The question touches on how silent-era German expressionist cinema shaped vampire imagery that Lugosi later cemented in popular culture.

Sage Theatre is staging 'Drunk Dracula', a comedic take on the classic vampire story. Local outlet FOX 5 DC highlighted the production, drawing attention to the show for Washington-area audiences. The production puts a humorous, adult-leaning spin on Bram Stoker's famous character.

The Hollywood Vampires, the rock supergroup featuring Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp and Joe Perry, could return with new music in 2027, according to a report from a US radio outlet. No album details, tracklist or confirmation from the band itself have been released, leaving fans to speculate about what a comeback would look like.