Halloween
Where to Get Your Halloween Makeup Done Tonight
For really ambitious Halloween-ers, letting someone else wield the makeup brush can take your costume to the next level. (Case in point: Would Natalie Portman’s […]
The Real Legend of Sleepy Hollow
at TD Bank Arts Center
This weekend, just when you’ll think all the Halloween shenanigans are over for the year, playwright Matthew Norcross will raise the curtain on his The Real […]
Candy Corn Was Invented In Philadelphia
Today being Halloween, we thought we’d explore the history, the lore, and the origins of candy corn, the one candy that only seems to make […]
Why Is it Okay to Scorn the Overweight on Halloween?
The Internet has blown up over the story of a woman who says she will give some trick-or-treaters a letter instead of candy for Halloween. […]
Epic Rant: Why I Hate Halloween
Am I the only guy who doesn’t like Halloween? It’s nothing religious. I have no problem with Satan. Or Dracula. I love horror movies, particularly […]
FOR A GOOD TIME:
Go See Gunnar Montana’s Drag Me to Hell
Coming off his successful, albeit disturbed, Fringe show, Basement, it was only natural for Gunnar Montana to keep the eery momentum going with a Halloween […]
“Poison Candy” is Just Another Fake Halloween Horror Story
In the greatest service it has ever performed for the kids of Philadelphia, the Daily News has revealed all those “poison candy” stories your parents […]
Sharon Needles’ 13 Best Horror Movies
If any drag queen can claim Halloween as her own, it’s gotta be Sharon Needles, the spooky, piercing-eyed winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 4. […]
This Halloween, Experience Wonkavision
Progressive Halloween parties seem to be a thing this year. Jose Pistola’s is encouraging Halloween revelers to pregame at their bar from 4 p.m. and […]
Three Spooky Menus for Halloween Week
Chip Roman’s Blackfish and Mica as well as Ben Puchowitz’s Matyson are offering up special Halloween themed menus this week. At Blackfish the menu is […]
Halloween at La Calaca Feliz and Lemon Hill
Fairmount’s La Calaca Feliz and Lemon Hill are combining for a special Halloween night. Twenty dollars ($25 at the door) will give you all-you-can-eat Feliz […]
PHOTOS: Best Gayborhood Halloween Costumes
Halloween is far from over, but the queens came out in droves this weekend in the Gayborhood to parade a lineup of creative, hilarious, downright […]
This Halloween, Don’t Be a Racist Jerk
Still need a costume for Halloween? Here’s an idea: How about going as Not a Huge Jerk? This isn’t so much a costume, admittedly, as […]
WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Ghost Ships, Bearlesquers, Gay Bingo and More
We mentioned this in our Big Gay Halloween Guide, but as the first of two All Hallow’s Eve-themed balls being held this year, we thought […]
Do People Really Pee Themselves at Eastern State’s Terror Behind the Walls?
If you’ve been to Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls haunted house in years past, you’ll find that things are a little bit different […]