“Monster Mash” Song Being Adapted into Animated Film, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s Wife Anca Faur Dies at 66, Blue Jays One Win Away from World Series Title after Beating Dodgers in Game 5
National Candy Corn Day and National Wicked Day are celebrated
From The LifeMinute.tv Team
October 30, 2025
Halloween hit song “Monster Mash” is being adapted into an animated film by Miramax
More than six decades after its 1962 debut, the iconic Halloween hit "Monster Mash" is getting its own animated feature. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman—known for spooky hits like Netflix’s Wednesday and MGM’s The Addams Family animated films—has secured the rights from Reservoir and Capizzi Music Co. The film will expand on the beloved song’s story, following a mad scientist’s monster as he starts a ghoulish dance party that brings together all of horror’s favorite creatures. Get ready to boogie with Dracula, the Wolfman, and Igor, accompanied by brand-new tracks in this toe-tapping musical.
Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s wife of two Years Anca Faur dies at 66
Anca Faur, the wife of the oldest living astronaut and Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin, has passed away at the age of 66. The couple married in 2023 after two years together. Dr. Faur, a chemical engineer with a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, served as treasurer of the California Hydrogen Business Council and Executive VP of Buzz Aldrin Ventures LLC. She passed Tuesday with Aldrin and their son by her side. “I am so fortunate to have found and married the love of my life,” Aldrin said in his own statement about his wife's passing. “She brought joy to everything we did together. I will miss her dearly.”
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the LA Dodgers in Game 5
The Toronto Blue Jays are one win away from a World Series title after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5. With the victory, Toronto takes a 3-2 series lead, putting them on the brink of their first championship in decades. Tonight’s Game 6 is at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles at 8:00 PM EST.
Today’s holidays:
National Candy Corn Day, National Wicked Day, Speak Up For Service Day, National Publicist Day, and National Checklist Day.
In today’s birthday news:
Jefferson Airplane/Starship singer Grace Slick 86, actor Henry Winkler 80, actor Harry Hamlin 74, actor Charles Martin Smith 72, actor Kevin Pollak 68, Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale 60, actor Matthew Morrison 47, Ivanka Trump 44, model Ashley Graham 38.