Halloween - The Cut

politics 10/13/2020

Just Look at This Cackling GhoulWhen asked about his devastating failures on handling coronavirus, Mitch McConnell made his contempt crystal clear.

By Hannah Gold

movies 9/30/2020

49 Best Halloween MoviesAll the films you need to celebrate spooky season.

By Emily Burns

whelp 9/22/2020

You Already Knew This, But Halloween Is CanceledThe CDC’s holiday guidance warns against trick-or-treating and indoor parties.

By Claire Lampen

health 9/9/2020

It’s Official: No Trick-or-Treating This YearAt least in L.A., where the health department has banned trick-or-treating, haunted houses, and parties because of COVID-19.

By Madeleine Aggeler

holidays 2/26/2020

Harryween Should Be a National HolidayHarry Styles just announced that he will perform a series of “fancy dress” concerts for Halloween.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

power 11/3/2019

Tasteless ‘Build the Wall’ Decor Seen at White House Kids’ Halloween PartyKids who attended a party at the White House were encouraged to participate in a “build the wall” mural.

By Marie Lodi

halloween 11/1/2019

Celebrities Really Went All Out on HalloweenBehold intense and elaborate costumes from Ariana Grande, Gigi Hadid, Normani, and more.

By Hannah Gold and Amanda Arnold

parties 10/31/2019

Was There Ever a Time When It Wasn’t Halloween?Do you remember a time when people didn’t wear costumes and go out on weekdays??

By Amanda Arnold

rankings 10/31/2019

Best Halloween Candy, RankedA spookily correct list of the best and worst candy.

By Kelly Conaboy

scammers 10/30/2019

Elizabeth Holmes Accused of Yet Another Crime: A Black Turtleneck ShortageAre that many people dressing up as scammers for Halloween?

By Emilia Petrarca

terror 10/29/2019

Donald and Melania Partake in a Haunting HalloweenDonald Trump and Melania enjoyed Halloween in their usual bizarre fashion.

By Bridget Read

turns out it's pretty good 10/21/2019

Okay, Fine, Scream Is Really GoodAll this time I thought it was dumb. I was wrong.

By Katie Heaney

spooky 10/18/2019

Halloween Takes a Terrifying Toll on the EnvironmentA new study finds that one-time use costumes yield thousands of tons of plastic waste every year.

By Claire Lampen

halloween 10/11/2019

A List of Topical, Sexy Halloween Costumes We’d Like to SeeFrom “Blood Scam Vixen” to “Buff Climate Daddy.”

By Madeleine Aggeler and Bridget Read

yandy 10/4/2019

This Halloween, I’m Going As Sexy FraudPlease enjoy Yandy’s creative interpretation of the college-cheating scam.

By Claire Lampen

keeping up with the royals 9/25/2019

Is Baby Archie’s Body Inhabited by an Old Ghost?A very spooky royal question, just in time for Halloween.

By Kelly Conaboy

yandy 9/20/2019

Yes, Margaret Atwood Has Seen the Sexy Handmaid CostumeAnd she’s underwhelmed!

By Claire Lampen

"sexy" 9/19/2019

The Sexy Halloween Store Has Outdone ItselfYandy is now selling a “sexy” Mister Rogers Halloween costume.

By Bridget Read

celebrity 8/22/2019

Heidi Klum Reminds You Not to Slack on Your Halloween CostumeThe Queen of Halloween shares a somewhat sneak peek of her Halloween costume, and it’s not even September yet.

By Marie Lodi

parties! 11/2/2018

The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.

By Jessica Boddy

halloween costumes 11/1/2018

13 Celebrities Who Dressed Like Other Celebs for HalloweenKourtney Kardashian as Ariana Grande, Mel B as Victoria Beckham, Chrissy Teigen as Queen Elizabeth, and more.

By Amanda Arnold

what would jesus do 10/31/2018

4 Ex-Evangelical Women on Their Memories of Hell HousesHalloween, but make it Christian.

By Melissa Dahl

science of us 10/31/2018

Nothing Is Scarier Than Bugs Crawling Into Bodily Orifices“In most places,” though, “the odds of waking up with an insect inside you are slim.”

By Edith Zimmerman

halloween 10/31/2018

Millions of Carbon Nanotubes Cluster to Express Chilling Message“It was exciting to find this under the microscope.”

By Edith Zimmerman

i think about this sometimes 10/31/2018

Never Forget When the Today Show Cast Dressed As Demented Peanuts CharactersA spooky Halloween memory.

By Gabriella Paiella

a thought 10/31/2018

Maybe Halloween Decorations Shouldn’t Make NoiseA thought for next year.

By Kelly Conaboy

science of us 10/31/2018

Nothing Is Scarier Than Something Fast by Your FeetIt’s just a fact!

By Katie Heaney

spooky scary 10/29/2018

Dior Celebrates Halloween With Spooky Bella Hadid FilmBlood-red lipstick and shiny black nails.

By Hayley Schueneman

10/29/2018

30 Fantastically Costumed Dogs From the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog ParadeIncluding a bat, a hot dog, and lots of dinosaurs.

By Victor Llorente

battle royale 10/29/2018

Which Celebrity Had the Worst Halloween Weekend?G-Eazy’s Halloween party experience seems deeply tragic — but Jonathan Cheban reportedly spent his night suffering from a deep sense of malaise.

By Amanda Arnold

halloween costumes 10/28/2018