Byline: Glenn Garvin
It's hard to say what they bode for the world, or even which is more startling, but here are two astounding facts: Elvira, the vampy, campy horror hostess with the enormous, um, following, envisions an America ruled by an army of her clones, one in every shopping mall and car wash. And when she held tryouts, 2,000 women (and men!) applied for the job.
"It was insane!" she recounts of the tryout _ (or "open casket call," as she put it) last summer. "We started at 11 a.m. and we ended at about 2 in the morning the next day, interviewing just a few of them."
The results can be seen Saturday night at (of course!) midnight, when "The Search for ...