WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE
The baby in the photo being held by Chuck Nice looks real, but believe it or not, it's a doll! On a recent Home, Strange Home shoot in Staten Island, Chuck visited the house of doll artist Marilyn Mansfield. Creator of lifelike dolls
THE NUMBERS GAME
The life of baseball writer Zack Hample seems to focus around numbers. He currently holds the record for the most baseballs snagged as a non-player, which as of this writing, totals a whopping 6,459 balls. Zack also holds the high score
HONEY, CAN I GET A GIANT GORILLA?
If I asked my wife that question, she'd probably tell me to take a hike. However, Steve Busti, owner of The Museum of the Weird in Austin, TX has an understanding with his wife, Veronica. On a recent Home, Strange Home shoot
HERE THERE BE MONSTERS
While on a recent Home, Strange Home shoot in Texas, author and musician Lyle Blackburn gave the crew a tour of his gigantic collection of monster memorabilia. While he does have a specific room dedicated to things that go bump in
A RUMPUS ROOM LIKE NO OTHER
While shooting at the home of gallerist Billy Shire in Los Angeles, Billy introduced the Home, Strange Home crew to his rumpus room. However, this was a rumpus room like no other! Where some folks might have a ping-pong table, Billy
DINO-MITE!
The Home, Strange Home crew have met homeowners who work in a variety of fields, but Sean and Lisa Tohill were the first fossil hunters we've encountered. Owners of a fossil-laden quarry in the Sharktooth Hill area near Bakersfield, CA, the Tohills have a love
BIFF! BAM! POW!
Some people simply collect comic books, but Geoffrey Patterson, Sr. has turned his entire Southern California home into a shrine to superheroes. Owner of Geoffrey's Comics, Geoffrey and his son, Geoffrey, Jr. recently gave the Home, Strange Home crew a
GROOVY!
Internet DJ Kari French told the Home, Strange Home crew that she's "a punk chick who's obsessed with the '60s," and her very cool home in Los Angeles is a testament to that. From a black-and-white op art lounge to a
Architectural Gumbo
A lot of different cultures have contributed different ingredients to create the traditional dish of gumbo. File powder came from the Choctaws, okra from African slaves, and roux came from the French, just to name a few ingredients. On a
BOO!
I can't think of a city more closely tied to supernatural phenomena than New Orleans, Louisiana. The Home Strange Home crew recently shot at a home in the city's Uptown section that's called House of Boo. Owned by artist/designer Cree McCree and her