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Jimmy Kimmel's Halloween Candy Prank Makes Children Cry

Emerald Catron — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:26:26 +0000

Jimmy “Man Who Hates Kids” Kimmel once again asked parents to tell their children that all of their Halloween candy had been eaten. And film it. Since the experiment was so popular last year, Kimmel thought he’d do it again. Fortunately for him, children aren’t cruising YouTube looking for old Jimmy Kimmel videos, so they [...]

Oh, Look, Rihanna's Topless Again [PHOTO]

Cassandra Rose — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:55:04 +0000

After a night of partying at your own soiree dressed as a bride of marijuana, what's the etiquette for alerting the internet to the amount of fun and debauchery you had? Why, a topless photo, of course.

At least that would be your top answer if you were Rihanna.

Kid's Halloween Costumes For Halloween 2012 In Acadiana [PHOTOS]

Chris Reed — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:27:38 +0000

Halloween 2012 is now a thing of the past, and we were asking you to submit your photos of your kids tick-or-treating in Acadiana. We have received many of them and as we look back on Halloween 2012, all of these kids were adorable in their costumes.

Ghostbuster Does Back Flip on Cop Car, Immediately Arrested

Ben Chew — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:00:38 +0000

(Some audio is NSFW) Clearly some Halloween stunts are more successful than others. Also: Clearly some people are more intelligent than others. In the great white north of Canada, a guy dressed in a Ghostbuster costume decided it would be a pretty solid idea to do a back flip off of a cop car while [...]

2012 Trick or Treat Times for Acadiana

Jude Walker — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:22:39 +0000

Costume all set and ready to go. Check. Jack-O-Lantern for the treats. Check. Glow sticks. Check. Tub full of candy for the kids. Check. Lights working at the front of the house. OK, might have to check on that one. It’s almost here — Halloween! A night of ghouls, goblins and Honey Boo Boos! For [...]

10 Costumed Mugshots for Halloween

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:41:09 +0000

When we get older, Halloween becomes less about accumulating candy and more about letting off some steam and having a good time. However, the mixture of alcohol and costumes are too much for some adult Halloween revelers to handle and their celebrations run them afoul of the law. This can lead to some pretty hilarious mugshots and we’ve [...]

Zombie Pranks Fast Food Drive-Thrus

Emerald Catron — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:47:44 +0000

In the spirit of Halloween, here is a video of a man in zombie make-up driving through various fast-food restaurant drive-thrus and demanding chicken nuggets. Maybe our favorite reaction comes from the lady who silently closes the window and locks it. They’re all pretty good though. We just hope the guy didn’t actually eat that [...]

Halloween Problems – You Aren't The Only One Struggling [Twitter]

Sam Stokes — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:09:52 +0000

Twitter is the world's favorite place to complain about things that, if we're honest, really aren't huge problems in the grand scheme of things, and with Halloween only days away, you know the Twitter world is buzzing with #HalloweenProblems. Check out what they had to say here. (@HarrietDoe): The fake blood stains down my coat [...]

10 Things You Didn't Know About Halloween

Danny Gallagher — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:16:41 +0000

Shakespeare described the "witching hour" as a time "when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out." Spooky! Equally esteemed author Washington Irving described Halloween night in his classic 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' as a setting full of "fearful shapes and shadows...amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night." Kids all across the country describe it as the night when the entire world gives them all the candy they can eat until they either pass out or develop early on-set diabetes.

Hurricane Sandy Has Awoken the Shirtless Horse-Man

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:25:10 +0000

Hurricane Sandy is being called the storm of the century. Being that it is such an unique weather event, nobody is really sure the extent to which its high winds and flooding will damage the East Coast of the United States.

But we may have gotten some insight into the changes to come from a Washington, DC news broadcast. As you can see, NBC 4's cameras captured images of a shirtless horse-headed man jogging through the streets of our nation's capital.

Christina Aguilera Dresses as a Slutty Something or Other for Halloween [PHOTO]

Kathy Landin — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:58:56 +0000

Halloween is a great time for adults to dress up as something they aren't without running the risk of being taken away in a straight jacket for thinking they're a superhero or a fairy or Sponge Bob Squarepants.

For some adults, it’s also a good time to openly dress as something they really are without compromising their dignity. This is clearly how the entire line of “slutty (fill in the blank)” costumes found such great success.

And once you see her costume, you can decide which type of Halloween Christina Aguilera is celebrating this year.

Subway Sandwich Artist Foils Robbery, Throws Soup At Thief in Ghost Mask

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 21:24:10 +0000

Thanks to the seasonal boom in masks and disguises, Halloween is prime time for criminals. That is, unless they tangle with the wrong sandwich slinger… When a 6 foot tall, 250 pound man in a ghost mask barged into a Subway restaurant in Braidwood, Illinois this past Friday, there was no doubt he was looking [...]

Land Ho: Kim Kardashian Channels a Wrecked Blonde Mermaid for Halloween [PHOTOS]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 18:43:50 +0000

At a Saturday night Halloween party sponsored by Midori, Kim Kardashian (who doesn't go anywhere unless she's paid to) stuck with the melon liqueur's green theme by dolling herself up as a rather bedraggled-looking mermaid, complete with a sailor in the form of Kanye West.

Can You Actually Be Scared … to Death?

Mike Adams — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:45:18 +0000

The next time you think it would be funny to scare the living daylights out of someone, you might want to consider this: medical experts say that an intense fright can severely stun the heart, enough even to kill a perfectly healthy human being.

The Funniest 'Scary Maze Game' Reaction Videos

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:00:01 +0000

Few things are most satisfying than pulling off a really, really good prank. We're talking about the scare-your-pants-off kind that leaves our unsuspecting little siblings and friends falling victim to tons of spazzing out and the occasional tear or two. Basically, it's the best kind of mean joke around, but it's all in good fun!

2012 Halloween Light Show Goes 'Gangnam Style' [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:45:27 +0000

Here we go, its that time of year when home owners decorate their homes and yards to the sounds of current hit music. As we approach Halloween 2012, watch what one home owner did to his front yard. Perhaps the hottest song out there right now is “Gangam Style” by Psy and with that comes [...]

Halloween Costumed Girl Shot By Relative Who Mistook Her For a Skunk

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:35:06 +0000

It’s unclear if a nine-year-old New Sewickley, PA, girl was actually dressed as a skunk Saturday night for a local Halloween party. But she was wearing a black hat and a white tussle and that was enough for a relative of the unidentified girl to mistake her for the stinky varmint. Apparently not a big [...]

The 10 People You'll Encounter on Halloween

Cameron Simcik — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:49:45 +0000

Halloween is the best holiday around, hands down. Why? We get boatloads of candy for free, we can dress up as Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and no one will bat an eyelash. Is there anything more magical than parading around in ridiculous garb and entering sugar coma after sugar coma? No way!

SNL's Stefon Offers Tips To Enjoying Halloween

Kyle Dowling — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:42:23 +0000

In conjunction with this coming All Hallows Eve, last night’s episode of ‘Saturday Night Live‘ — with host and musical guest, Bruno Mars — offered New York’s denizens and tourists a few suggestions for enjoying the holiday weekend. And naturally, who better to comment on the city’s best parties than ‘Weekend Update’ City Correspondent, Stefon? As per [...]

That Pirate Costume You Bought Might Be Poisonous [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:21:12 +0000

Halloween is supposed to be about harmless scares and fun, but the holiday took a truly frightening turn when Federal inspectors recently seized more than a thousand Chinese-made costumes for lead contamination. Inspectors intercepted a shipment of almost 1,400 female pirate costumes bound for a Seattle-area distributor and discovered high levels of lead—11 times the [...]