HALLOWEEN

Aliens in New Jersey. Ghosts in London. Satanic cults. Every Halloween brings a new round of panic thanks to hoaxers.

From ‘six-foot bungalow’ to ‘pine overcoat,’ there have been some creative euphemisms for coffins over the ages—and some terms that were surprisingly (and uncomfortably) direct.

Black cats, bats, and spiders commonly appear in people’s Halloween decorations. Here’s why.

From his 1978 classic “Halloween” to his love of video games, there’s a lot to appreciate about John Carpenter, but here are some other cool facts you might not have known about the storied director.

We celebrate the same holidays every year, but how much do we actually know about these annual traditions? And how much of what we think we know is actually true?

'Christmas creep' is getting stronger, with chocolate Santas popping up the second Halloween wraps. Here's why.

Whether you call it Mischief Night, Devil's Night, or something else, it all means one thing: wanton destruction of property.

From top-rated costumes to horror movies from Shout Factory, these last-minute Halloween deals on Amazon can help you save—and keep things spooky.

The best Halloween movies for kids are ones that also don't bore the adults.

Scare crows may deter crows and blackbirds, but you'll have to make some modifications for them to really work.

Looking for something to do with your rotting Jack-O'-Lanterns? Here are some tips for recycling, upcycling, and responsibly disposing of old Halloween pumpkins.

"Paramount owns the Cheech and Chong franchise, right? How about 'Cheech and Chong vs. Jason?’”