Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story depicts the life and crimes of Ed Gein, but it also features other real killers like Richard Speck According to the Chicago History Museum, Speck was born on Dec.

Jelinek recalls the difficulty of walking in high heels across prison grates. Though he only appears in a few scenes in the season finale, they're markedly different from anything he's done before.

Thanks to Monster: The Ed Gein Story, millions of people around the world now know about the serial killer whose horrific acts inspired countless films and TV shows, including Psycho, The Texas ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 14, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. A drawing shows the patent for a ...

To flesh out his portrayal of Speck, he examined how "he related to Ed Gein, [who was] this iconic, almost godlike figure to him" Jelinek also dug into court files about Speck's killings and "did ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the Netflix show "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" and some graphic description of events portrayed in the show. Among the many creative liberties taken by the ...

At 15 years old, Santa Barbara–raised actor Tobias Jelinek had his breakout role as Jay, the glam-rock mean kid from Halloween classic Hocus Pocus. Now, 30 years later, he finds himself involved in ...

Monster: The Ed Gein Story is filled with fictional killers like Norman Bates, Leatherface and Buffalo Bill, but the Netflix original also features real murderers from American history, like Richard ...

Tobias Jelinek exclusively tells EW how he prepared for the part — including being "cat-called" as he sashayed through prison before a wild sex scene. If, while watching Netflix's disturbing drama ...