{"id":623,"date":"2018-07-28T22:28:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T05:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/?p=73147"},"modified":"2018-07-28T22:28:15","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T05:28:15","slug":"midsummer-scream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/midsummer-scream","title":{"rendered":"IN PICTURES: The ghouls and goblins come out early for Midsummer Scream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ghouls and goblins come out early for the weekend for the Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018.\u00a0Dozens of presentations from creative professionals, celebrities, and influencers from in and around the horror, entertainment, and Halloween industry, along with a massive show floor and onsite haunts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73149\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73149 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-2-970x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73150\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73150 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-3-970x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tyler Harris of Eagle Rock poses for a photo during Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. 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(John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73152\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73152\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73152 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-5-970x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cecil the Sad Clown colors during Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73153\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73153\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73153 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-6-970x652.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lynette &#8220;Sandy Claus&#8221; Verdugo poses for a photo during Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73154\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73154\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73154 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-7-970x628.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Schoelen of Riverside talks with Tyler Bram, 17, of Phelan, during the Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73155\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73155 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-8-970x655.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Decayed Brigade Sliders during Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73156\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73156 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-9-970x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73157\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73157 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-10-970x1294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. (John Valenzuela\/ Correspondent)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73158\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73158\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73158 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/072818-LBP-SCREAM-11-970x1231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"761\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midsummer Scream at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach Ca., Saturday, July 28, 2018. 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