Halloween

Obama Rang Your Doorbell Last Night? Halloween Masks Predict President

Now that all the candy's been handed out and the toilet paper cleaned off the trees and the egg yolk scrubbed off of front doors, it's time to see who our next president is going to be. While presidential Halloween masks are probably the most unoriginal, uncreative, and lamest of all costumes, thos ... More >>

Krispy Kreme: Scare Up a Free Halloween Doughnut

Krispy Kreme is turning out Krispy Skremes for Halloween and boy are they cute. The festive doughnuts are dressed for the holiday as pumpkins, spider webs, and covered in black and orange sprinkles.Read also:- Chipotle Scares Up Two Buck Booritos for Halloween Today- Sexy Halloween Costumes That Say ... More >>

Kids Eat Free on Halloween at Tijuana Flats

Like most fun things in life, once you have kids of your own the fun is no longer your own. This includes Halloween. Once upon a time, Halloween was about barely-there costumes, pumpkin beer, and crazy parties with smoke machines.As a parent, it is now your responsibility to make a tour of the neigh ... More >>

The Best Beers For Halloween (and Where to Get Them in South Florida)

For a craft beer enthusiast, the most horrifying Halloween brew would be a watered-down, mass-produced, soulless barley pop. But one needn't go the taste-free route in order to be festively freaky on Wednesday. The American microbrew and niche beer scene has enthusiastically risen to the occasion of ... More >>

Sexy Halloween Costumes That Say "Eat Me"

Halloween is the one day a year you can really let your inner alter ego freak flag fly. Regardless of the rest of the year, it's the one night when boys can be girls, angels can be devils, and humans can be...food. Sexy food. Hot, spicy, and mouthwatering.Yes, we've all seen slutty Big Bird, but we' ... More >>

South Florida Dining Events This Week: Halloween Parties, BeachBash, and More

If you didn't expend all your Halloween energy (and sexy, sexy costume magic) over the weekend, there are a few holidays parties planned for Wednesday that are guaranteed to have you feeling like crap on Thursday morning. Even if costume parties and creepy cocktail recipes aren't your bag, check out ... More >>

Trick-or-Treaters Invade Rich Neighborhoods: Brilliant Kids or Appalling Trend?

For 364 days of the year, Harrison Street in Hollywood is almost eerily quiet, the lone trophy wife jogging down the Royal Palm-lined streets, the occasional Mercedes zooming toward the beach. But Halloween night, this street is crawling. With seven-year-olds.  Somehow, word got out: this is where ... More >>

Blood Red Freaktoberfest Lager Has 6.66% Alcohol

For a long time, Halloween was all about the kiddies. But in today's Peter Pan complex of a society, growing up and letting go of the games and traditions of our youth never seems to happen. And so Halloween has grown up, too. Instead of silly pranks and adorable ghosts, we've got gory horror f ... More >>

Five 2012 Halloween Parties in South Florida

Halloween is huge -- $8 billion huge, that is. Seven out of ten Americans will be celebrating this year -- that's 170 million people. And let's be honest, this is a time of year when normal folks tend to go a bit crazy. Bath salt zombies will be running down the streets. Obamas and Romneys will be p ... More >>

Muggles, Be Warned

Halloween Gets the FLIFF Treatment

Three Creepy Cocktails Made With Lucid Absinthe

Crime. Social disorder. Chaos.Absinthe has been blamed for them all. The spirit -- originally made as an herbal tonic -- was once thought to produce medical conditions like epilepsy, and illness like turberculosis, and was eventually banned in countries like Belgium, Brazil, the Netherlands, France ... More >>

South Florida Dining Events This Week: Funky Food, Karaoke, Cooking Classes, and More

With Halloween just around the corner, next week is going to be big. Unfortunately, it's more than a week away. Looking for something to do before Halloween week? We've got you covered.  From pre-Halloween events to sustainability forums to cooking classes and more, there is plenty to do in sou ... More >>

Witches' Boogers, Werewolf Hairballs and More: Six Scary Foods to Freak Out Your Trick-Or-Treaters

Let's face it, most of our food fun is for adults only, but when Halloween rolls around, we all get to act like kids for a change -- even if some older trick-or-treaters take dressing up a little too far. Or course, there's no harm in staying in and letting the trick-or-treaters that come to your d ... More >>

Political Pumpkins for a Scary Presidential Campaign (Photos)

Now we know why the presidential elections fall around Halloween -- they can get scary. Look, it doesn't matter which candidate you're planning to vote for (or if you're still undecided) -- we think some of these political ads and last night's debate are...well...just a teeny bit frightening. W ... More >>

Best Fall Festivals 2012 in South Florida: Hayrides, Pumpkin Patches, and Corn Mazes

It might be hard to believe from the weather outside, but Autumn 2012 officially began on September 22. But just because we live in the only Zone 10 in the contiguous United States doesn't mean we can get a little taste of fall fun. There are pumpkin patches, hayrides, and harvest-time fun all over ... More >>

Broward Sex Offenders Get a Pre-Halloween Visit From Probation Officers -- 16 Arrested

theblogulator.com...with a samurai sword.​There are some people you'd rather not have your kids approach for candy on Halloween -- like a registered sex offender with a 3 1/2-foot samurai sword.That's probably why probation officers and cops went and checked on some South Broward sex offenders bef ... More >>

Halloween Takes the Fetish Party Up a Notch

Halloween Roundup: The Anti-Survival Guide

Five Best Halloween Festivals and Pumpkin Patches in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Friends don't let pumpkins eat their young.​Halloween is less than a week away. You have no pumpkin and the kids are starting to beg you to go trick-or-treating. Clean Plate Charlie understands your busy schedule and knows you might not have time to do the research and find the best Halloween eve ... More >>

Food & Drink Events This Weekend in Broward & Palm Beach

Bernt Rostad via Flickr Creative CommonsThis is what a Battle of the Beers could look like. ​The Seattle-like deluge has subsided -- at least for the time being -- and the weekend forecast looks pretty kick ass, all around. If the gloomy skies had you in a sour mood all week (Floridians are addict ... More >>

Halloween 2011: Events in Fort Lauderdale/Palm Beach County/South Florida

By http://heatherbuckley.com.uk via Flickr Creative CommonsBraaaiiiiinnnnsssss...Er, beeeeerrrrrrrr, on the Zombie Crawl​You know the fate of Halloween procrastinators, don't you? It looks a little something like this: bags of that terrible orange and black peanut butter wax-like taffy to hand out ... More >>

The Zombies

The New Therapy Is Scare-apy

Doggie Bag: This Week in Charlie

Papardelle pasta with dill, tomato-cream sauce, and wild Pacific salmon from Caruso Ristorante.​Direct for Halloween: The 10 scariest phrases you absolutely never want to hear spoken in a restaurant!Smart for Life's gluten-free cookie diet is here.Please, cut it out with the twitpics!Hollywood fav ... More >>

Zombie Dance

Food-Related Halloween Costumes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly (PHOTOS)

photo by Stepan Mazurov via flickr​There are two kinds of people in this world: The people who come up with their Halloween costume months in advance and the people who throw together a costume at the last minute. Actually, I guess there's a third group of people -- those who could care less about ... More >>

Halloween for Foodies: Eight Parties

flickr: ariane_hunter​Here's a look at some parties in the area on or around Halloween night: Howling Upscale parties at Wild Olives in Boca Raton (Thursday, October 28) and Lola's, in Delray Beach (Friday, October 29). Costume contest, light appetizers, and drinks -- both for charity. Cost is ... More >>

More Halloween Recipes to Scare the Kids: Stuffed "Rat" Meatloaf

Stuffed "rat" meatloaf with green pasta: A Halloween treat! ​A friend of mine really got into the Halloween spirit this year. We went to a party over the weekend, where she served the witch finger tea cookies I posted about on Monday. She and her sister also made a main course to go with that: Stu ... More >>

Black Cats = Black Sheep at Local Animal Shelters, Especially Around Halloween

via icanhascheezburger.com​With Halloween fast approaching, the plight of black cats is pretty grim. Several Palm Beach shelters are putting the temporary kibosh on black-cat adoptions out of fear that the animals will be ritualistically tortured or used at a party like a rented monkey. New Times ... More >>

Halloween Recipes Add Some Scary to Your Spice

Witches' fingers make for a spooky Halloween treat.​Getting creative with Halloween can be fun, especially when it comes to food. I remember eating all sorts of Halloween-themed treats as a kid. There's nothing like being dressed up as the grim reaper and eating eyeballs (skinned grapes) or intest ... More >>

D-Fence! D-Cups!

Bangers and Mashups

Concert review: Busy P's Halloween gig at Poplife.

Halloween Street Scene

Scariest Thing Ever? Stage Fright.

The Eve of All Hallows’ Eve

Turn Fright on J Street

Fetishland

How to Enter Vaudeville

Hit the Vagabond in Costume

Junior Boys' entire tour has a Halloween theme.

Go Green(market)

Courtesy of WPB Greenmarket.​If you've been making do with brown lettuce and rock-hard tomatoes from your local giant-mega-supermarket and counting the days until you could buy produce with real flavor from the people who actually grow it, you have only a few more days to check off.  Most Pal ... More >>

Florida to Sex Offenders: Hold the Reese's

This Halloween, it's lights out for sex offenders​Sex offenders in Florida are off the hook this year: They won't have to spend a fortune at Target on plastic pumpkins, corn-sheaves, and fake spiderwebs. They can keep all the Reese's Pieces for themselves. The Florida Department of Corrections sa ... More >>

Costume Night at the Musuem

Monthly Hot Swingers Party Launches in Lauderdale

​In case you missed International Swingers Day on August 15, there's still time to get your costume ready for the inaugural HOT SWINGERS PARTY on Halloween, the first of a series of "themed" events devoted to a celebration of open relationships and the people who love them. And wipe that scandali ... More >>

Gator Done

C'mon! Howl at the Moonfest!

Where Can a Lampshade find a Party?

The Freaks Come Out Tonight