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The cast of Nickelodeon’s ‘Are You Afraid of the Dark? Ghost Island’ talks about what they’re afraid of

In a revival series of "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" a group of teenagers go on what they thought to be a fun summer vacation, only to discover hidden evils lurking on their resort island.
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Mia Dowdell

August 16, 2022

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In the latest installment of the revived “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” series titled “Ghost Island,” a group of teenagers go on what they thought to be a fun summer vacation, only to discover hidden evils lurking on their resort island. I spoke to Luca Padovan, Chase Hurstfield, Telci Huynh and Julian Curtis on their characters and their experience acting in the horror genre.

Based on the popular 1990s series, the third season debuted a two-hour episode on July 30 on Nickelodeon. The remaining episodes of the limited series aired Aug. 6 and Aug. 13.

Scholar-athlete Cody Going: off to Division 1

Scholar-athlete Cody Going: off to Division 1

Cody Going has been in Mission Viejo high school’s football program, a team ranked number four in California by MaxPreps, for five long years. From his time in eighth grade to now he’s been able to see the athletes at Mission Viejo High grow from teammates to a...