Why are scary movies doing so well right now? By Tom Wright-Piersanti It’s the season for scary movies. After I put my kid to bed on Friday, I plan to watch “The Shining” for the 300th time. Maybe you ...

Over the years, Snopes has fact-checked numerous creepy stories about paranormal activity, frightening creatures, haunted houses and so on. In many cases, they're legends with no evidence to support ...

There are a few staple plots that many cartoons inevitably return to: the vacation episode, the Christmas episode, the “it was all a dream” episode, etc. But one of the most consistently fun of these ...

From DIY homemade ghosts to K-pop Demon Hunters with custom wigs, Halloween costumes for grown-ups have undergone a dramatic transformation over the past 50 years. Since 1980, the spooky season has ...

Halloween candy takes center stage, making trick-or-treating an exciting hunt for goodies. With a variety of options available, from classic mini chocolate bars like Reese's and Snickers to the ...

Streaming services like Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and Tubi added new horror to their libraries in October, giving you plenty of titles to unearth on Halloween. You can watch fresh TV and film originals ...

Despite mounting economic pessimism and measured declines in consumer confidence, Americans show no signs of pulling back on spending money for Halloween this year, according to an annual consumer ...

Halloween is almost upon us! Time to whip out your best costume (anyone considering a Sabrina Carpenter-inspired look this year?), prep some spooky-themed cocktails, and tell a Halloween joke or two.

Halloween falls on a weekend this year The next time Halloween will be on a Friday will be in the year 2031. Halloween will next be on a Saturday in 2037 "The tradition originated with the ancient ...

Late fall can be a scary time for schools as they navigate the much-loved but increasingly complicated tradition of Halloween costumes and parties in schools. Even 10 years ago, most schools wouldn’t ...

Spirit Halloween pop-up costume shops have become ubiquitous and virtually synonymous with the October dress-up holiday in some cities. While the specialty retailer has no permanent physical store ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Scary movies are a must for spooky season, but as Halloween approaches, it's important to really narrow your focus. If, like me, you have a highly ...