Austin Price, Editor in Chief
With Spooky Season in full swing, I have taken the liberty to re-watch, review, and report 5 of the best sitcom Halloween episodes ever created. While I know everyone’s TV preferences vary, I have listed the following episodes based on the plot, characters, Halloween spirit, and overall spooky sense that the episode provides. I have also listed places to watch each of these episodes, so you can all fully indulge in these sitcom specials.
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Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
Trick or treating and wearing costumes are key parts of Halloween. Originating from Ireland and Scotland, young people would participate in an activity called “guising”. The word “guising” comes from the word “disguising”. This is when they would dress up in costumes and go around asking neighbors for fruit, coins, and nuts as “treats” in exchange for their “tricks” which consisted of singing, comedy, etc. This has led to the huge cultural phenomenon we know today, commonly called “Trick or Treating”.
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Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
Pumpkin carving is a tradition a lot of us take part in during the time of Halloween. However, many of us do not know the true history behind this odd and long lasting tradition. Pumpkin carving derives from a story brought over by Irish immigrants about a man named “Stingy Jack”.
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Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
Have you ever wondered how other countries celebrate Halloween? Below, I will tell you how Brazil, South Korea, Haiti, England, and Russia celebrate this holiday.
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Gabriella Sandoval, Staff Writer
From a human cadaver, to a golden alien, to Fiona from Shrek, to a giant worm, celebrity star Heidi Klum is known for her innovative and thrilling Halloween costumes. Each year is the infamous annual Halloween party hosted by Heidi, in which she showcases her extraordinary costumes.
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Austin Price, Editor in Chief
Located off Federal Boulevard, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Downtown Denver, a building that’s both haunting and enchanting stands looming over the road, peeking above the trees. With its intimidating size and neon sign in the shape of a magnifying glass, Adams Mystery Playhouse sits above the chaos of the street and creates an air of mystery and magic. Adams Mystery Playhouse is Denver's longest running interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show, and Denver’s only full-time comedy murder mystery dinner theater. At the Playhouse, guests help solve humorous murder mysteries over a formal dinner, at a mansion that was once used as a mortuary.
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