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But as macabre as it can be, watching something go off the rails can be entertaining, too.

Her sanguine — and mischievously macabre — response belies the fact that the fire, coupled with the long years of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused an extended fallow period during which she completely stopped creating art.

But onstage, her love of all things spastically weird and macabre makes her humor a fun and frightening project to unpack for fans and unsuspecting “normie” audiences alike.

It was a very much more sweet story, rather than this one, which is much more macabre, sort of inspired by Frankenstein, zombie movies.

Ortega, who is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent, sparked a fashion movement among her young fans, who dressed in the character’s signature dark, macabre style.