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Dancing Pumpkin Man Is the Official Mascot of Halloween

Emerald Catron — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:34:10 +0000

It’s no secret that we love Halloween. Dare we say this is one of the greatest Halloween videos ever? While it’s lacking in Halloween-specific imagery and references, it *does* have a guy in a bodysuit wearing a pumpkin on his head and dancing. We’re guessing that’s the kind of dancing that comes with the freedom [...]

Halloween Hayrides and Haunted Houses in the St. Cloud, Central Minnesota Area

Townsquare Media — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:51:04 +0000

With the temperatures cooling off, and the leaves beginning to fall, it's time to start planning your Haunted House adventures. You will more than likely hit up more than one, so here are the Haunted Houses in the St. Cloud area you can see this year.

Alice Cooper Offers Preview Video for Halloween Haunted House

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:24:30 +0000

It looks like pioneering shock rocker Alice Cooper is headed back to hell. Universal Studios Hollywood is set to present a Halloween haunted house this year called ‘Alice Cooper Goes to Hell,’ named for Cooper’s 1976 album. According to our friends at Brave Words, the new attraction debuts on Sept. 21 as part of Halloween [...]

Have a SMASHING Good Halloween!!

Baxter — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:37:20 +0000

Check this out!! Pumpkin smashing in slow motion,set to spooky music. Enjoy!

20 Years Ago: Great Halloween Blizzard of 1991

Jim Maurice — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:00:02 +0000

UNDATED – Thankfully, there’s no snow in the forecast for Monday. However, that wasn’t the case for Halloween several years ago. It’s been 20 years now since the great Halloween blizzard of 1991. National Weather Service officials say the snow started to fall in the upper Midwest in the afternoon that Halloween day, and it [...]

Zombie-fy Yourself With New 'Walking Dead' Facebook Tool

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:00:12 +0000

Being a zombie on Facebook seems a lot more appealing than being one in real life. And thanks to AMC, it’s super easy.

In fact, all you have to do to get a highly-detailed zombie version of yourself is visit the Facebook page for the AMC series ‘The Walking Dead.’

Gourds Gone Wild! 10 Awesomely Artistic Jack O' Lantern Carvings [PICTURES]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:44:53 +0000

Hurricane Irene flooded dozens of pumpkin patches this year, leading to what many say will be an unprecedented shortage — and price increase — for those wanting to carve traditional Halloween Jack O’ Lanterns.

That said, even a hurricane won’t stop the super-creative types who work their magic to create stylish artwork on pumpkins every year.

More a Trick Than a Treat: Pumpkin Beer [VIDEO]

Sloan — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:34:39 +0000

Those micro-brew fanatics have finally gone off the deep end- Now they’re putting pumpkin in my precious pils, diluting the caramel in my sturdy stout with orange fibers and lacing the liquid gold of my ale with goulish gourd! I heard about this atrocity a year ago, but laughed it off like I laugh off [...]

Alice Cooper Opening Horror Attraction In Hollywood

Lynn Quale — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:33:45 +0000

Alice Cooper is busy creating ‘Welcome to My Nightmare’ which is going to be a horrific attraction at Universal Studios in Hollywood for Halloween. The Attraction is going to be a maze, that Cooper told ‘Rolling Stone‘ will be a “living horror movie within screaming distance of the sound stages where horror movies first began.” [...]