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Halloween

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    October 30, 2008

    Strangers In The Night

    Experts talk nightmares

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    October 25, 2007

    Chills and Thrills

    Terrell has a terrorific haunted house

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    October 25, 2007

    Life On the Edge

    Terrell has a terrorific haunted house

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    October 11, 2007

    Viva La Muerte

    See the Deadliest Plays in Addison

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    October 11, 2007

    Art Is Scary

    See the Deadliest Plays in Addison

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    June 26, 2009

    Girly Show

    See the Deadliest Plays in Addison

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    October 25, 2007

    A Loaded Plan

    See the Deadliest Plays in Addison

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    September 1, 2009

    Dude Food: Babe's Chicken Dinner House, Cedar Hill

    ​Each week the Dude Food guys assess the 'masculinity' of Dallas area dives. The more fried meat and junk on the walls, the better the rating...Babe's Chicken Dinner House200 South Main St., Cedar Hill469-272-4500Dude Factor: 9, or Baby Face Nelson on a scale of 1 (Babyface) to 10 (Babe Ruth)While ... More >>

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    October 2, 2009

    Holy Crap People Love Zombies

    Danny Hurley​Danny Hurley, who's never met a grown-up playing dress-up he didn't like to photograph, found himself amongst the living dead last night at the Zombieland sneak, held at the Studio Movie Grill on Royal Lane and N. Central Expressway. It's Halloween already? Apparently -- hence, the bl ... More >>

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    October 15, 2009

    Pumpkin Head

    Danny Hurley​Danny Hurley, who's never met a grown-up playing dress-up he didn't like to photograph, found himself amongst the living dead last night at the Zombieland sneak, held at the Studio Movie Grill on Royal Lane and N. Central Expressway. It's Halloween already? Apparently -- hence, the bl ... More >>

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    October 16, 2009

    Project Recap: Halloween Comes Early

    Emptying all barrels: Richardson's Shirin Askari with Tim Gunn​Bob Mackie -- or the "Sultan of Sequins," as Tim Gunn so flamboyantly introduced him -- was the designer judge and the inspiration for this week's challenge on Project Runway. Master of Madonna's sparkling bodice, Diana Ross's sequined ... More >>

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    October 15, 2009

    Trick or Milk?

    Emptying all barrels: Richardson's Shirin Askari with Tim Gunn​Bob Mackie -- or the "Sultan of Sequins," as Tim Gunn so flamboyantly introduced him -- was the designer judge and the inspiration for this week's challenge on Project Runway. Master of Madonna's sparkling bodice, Diana Ross's sequined ... More >>

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    October 22, 2009

    Screamin' Halloweenies!

    Emptying all barrels: Richardson's Shirin Askari with Tim Gunn​Bob Mackie -- or the "Sultan of Sequins," as Tim Gunn so flamboyantly introduced him -- was the designer judge and the inspiration for this week's challenge on Project Runway. Master of Madonna's sparkling bodice, Diana Ross's sequined ... More >>

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    October 22, 2009

    We Heard A "Boo!"

    Emptying all barrels: Richardson's Shirin Askari with Tim Gunn​Bob Mackie -- or the "Sultan of Sequins," as Tim Gunn so flamboyantly introduced him -- was the designer judge and the inspiration for this week's challenge on Project Runway. Master of Madonna's sparkling bodice, Diana Ross's sequined ... More >>

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    October 22, 2009

    Star Wars In the Death Star

    Emptying all barrels: Richardson's Shirin Askari with Tim Gunn​Bob Mackie -- or the "Sultan of Sequins," as Tim Gunn so flamboyantly introduced him -- was the designer judge and the inspiration for this week's challenge on Project Runway. Master of Madonna's sparkling bodice, Diana Ross's sequined ... More >>

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    October 26, 2009

    A Halloween Party Retrospective, In Two Parts

    Justin TerveenZombies, take a seat.​Gloria LevarioA relatively tame moment from Oak Lawn Saturday night.​Halloween's still a few days off, but last weekend there were plenty of chances to take the costume for a spin, especially for zombies in Deep Ellum last night, and for every other thing you ... More >>

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    October 27, 2009

    Veggie Guy: Vegan 101

    ​While most of my friends were busy working on their costumes for this weekend's Disturbathon, I spent my Saturday night with members of Vegan 101 at their annual Halloween Potluck. My costume: a gay vegan Mormon (black flat-front chinos, pink button-down, black poly tie, sneakers, and yes...a bi ... More >>

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    October 27, 2009

    Dude Food: Chesterfield's Food & Spirits

    Jesse HugheyChesterfield's bacon cheeseburger with onion rings.​Chesterfield's Food & Spirits2555 Inwood Road No. 143214-353-9268Dude Factor: 9, or Recently Deceased Celebrity, on a scale of 1 (Not Wearing A Costume Because Halloween Is Satanic) to 10 (Devil)Chesterfield's is a sports bar loca ... More >>

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    October 29, 2009

    A Triple Order of Frank 'N' Furters Makes for a Rocky Horror Halloween on Area Stages.

    Jesse HugheyChesterfield's bacon cheeseburger with onion rings.​Chesterfield's Food & Spirits2555 Inwood Road No. 143214-353-9268Dude Factor: 9, or Recently Deceased Celebrity, on a scale of 1 (Not Wearing A Costume Because Halloween Is Satanic) to 10 (Devil)Chesterfield's is a sports bar loca ... More >>

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    October 29, 2009

    Poltergeist Support Group

    Jesse HugheyChesterfield's bacon cheeseburger with onion rings.​Chesterfield's Food & Spirits2555 Inwood Road No. 143214-353-9268Dude Factor: 9, or Recently Deceased Celebrity, on a scale of 1 (Not Wearing A Costume Because Halloween Is Satanic) to 10 (Devil)Chesterfield's is a sports bar loca ... More >>

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    October 29, 2009

    Ghouls of Greenville

    Jesse HugheyChesterfield's bacon cheeseburger with onion rings.​Chesterfield's Food & Spirits2555 Inwood Road No. 143214-353-9268Dude Factor: 9, or Recently Deceased Celebrity, on a scale of 1 (Not Wearing A Costume Because Halloween Is Satanic) to 10 (Devil)Chesterfield's is a sports bar loca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Boo! How I Survived Dallas' Best Haunted House

    ​I love fear. It motivates. It alters perspective. It seperates the haves from the have nots. It friggin' makes you feel alive. Naturally, when I'm not watching Paranormal Activity and I want to be skeered - Haunted House. For my money - $20 to be exact - the best spook joint in Dallas is Sca ... More >>

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    October 29, 2009

    Chocolate vs Fruit-Flavored: Halloween Fun-Size Candy Free-For-All

    Alex Flores​For this week's food fight, we asked a group of UNT students to buy bags of Halloween candy--"promising" to reimburse them, of course--pour them out on one of those dorm study tables and start munching. They picked up Fun Size Butterfinger, Baby Ruth and Nestle Crunch bars, Skittles, ... More >>

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    October 30, 2009

    Good Friday: Butthole Surfers, Peaches, MEN, Digital Leather, King Bucks, Ghoultown, John David Kent, Horrorble Party, Play-N-Skillz Halloween Bash, House Harkonnen and More

    Don't forget your costume. Here's one idea.​Love it when Halloween falls on a weekend, as is the case this year. What that means for music fans is lots of costume contests and tribute nights, and bands and fans will likely be even more intoxicated than usual--so be careful out there. Recently some ... More >>

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    October 31, 2009

    The Cool Jazz of Camp Dick

    ​Friend of Unfair Park Peterk, always on the lookout for vintage Dallas photos of note available on eBay, sends our way this morning a genuine (and genuinely cool) relic: a photo of the Camp Dick jazz combo. And what, you might be asking, was Camp Dick? Well, writes  Art Leatherwood in the Ha ... More >>

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    November 2, 2009

    Night Moves: Who Are You Supposed To Be?

    Ray and Peter LekZubar reacts to news that Jason Castro's Dallas tour date is just days away.​We'd really like to hear the thinking behind some of the costume choices our nightlife photographers caught out in Dallas last weekend.Why do I always wait till Halloween night to come up with a costume? ... More >>

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    November 4, 2009

    Blackface vs. Whiteface: Dallas' Double-Standard?

    ​We're all supposed to be offended by a Dallas Cowboys' cheerleader with black paint on her white face at Halloween. But what about ...

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    October 12, 2010

    A Sneak Peek at a Walkable, Cyclable Deep Ellum, Set to Take a Step Forward October 30

    ​About a month ago, Patrick Michels sat in on the planning session for Deep Ellum's attempt to build a Better Block, a la Oak Cliff's two experiments with taking back the streets. Today, organizer Brandon Castillo sends more details -- as in, when and where. Castillo had hoped to stage the event l ... More >>

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    October 14, 2010

    You Gotta Have Moxie for Moxley

    ​About a month ago, Patrick Michels sat in on the planning session for Deep Ellum's attempt to build a Better Block, a la Oak Cliff's two experiments with taking back the streets. Today, organizer Brandon Castillo sends more details -- as in, when and where. Castillo had hoped to stage the event l ... More >>

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    October 14, 2010

    Mixin' Up Phat Bleeds

    ​About a month ago, Patrick Michels sat in on the planning session for Deep Ellum's attempt to build a Better Block, a la Oak Cliff's two experiments with taking back the streets. Today, organizer Brandon Castillo sends more details -- as in, when and where. Castillo had hoped to stage the event l ... More >>

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    October 15, 2010

    Top Five Best and Worst Halloween Treats

    Mmm...blood​There's always that one house in the neighborhood that rocks the effin' ween out of Halloween. The house that every kid is excited about. That house that has such good candy, it inspires adults to pimp out their not-even-eating-solid-foods-yet infants. So, how do you become the best Ha ... More >>

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    October 19, 2010

    Listomania: Top Five Music-Related Halloween Costumes... For Your Cats.

    Keyboard Cat is too easy! Try Cat Garth Brooks, instead.​So, Halloween's closing in, and you have to choose a costume. It's tough, isn't it? The clock is ticking--and if you don't choose something remarkable then the night is a big suck pile.Then, there's your pet. Do you dress it up for the occas ... More >>

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    October 21, 2010

    Five Awesome Bacon Costumes For Halloween

    Hi son, make sure you don't eat too many nitrates.​What are meat enthusiasts to wear on Halloween? PETA's least favorite costume, as worn by Lady Gaga, was a little too visceral for the enjoyment of the modern public. We're thinking bacon. It's a clearer, more-loved synthetic choice than uncooked ... More >>

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    October 25, 2010

    Hash Over: First Annual CFS Day and Halloween Parties

    ​ Dust off those costumes and break out the fun-size candy, Halloween is just days away. We have plenty of spooktacular food events to tell you about, but first let's talk about another holiday that's happening this week. We love us some good chicken-fried steak, and we've been waiting for so ... More >>

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    October 25, 2010

    Six Things You Could Do With The World's Most Disturbing Halloween Candy
    Besides Eat It

    Via GeekologieKinda looks like Willy Wonka's colon​Not sure if it's the photo, or the report through Vat 19 (the company that created this Frankenstein) that the worm has a "five-inch girth," but this "World's Largest Gummy Worm" is the most startling, dildo-esque Halloween candy ever. Vat 19 ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    More like Gourdvine...

    Via GeekologieKinda looks like Willy Wonka's colon​Not sure if it's the photo, or the report through Vat 19 (the company that created this Frankenstein) that the worm has a "five-inch girth," but this "World's Largest Gummy Worm" is the most startling, dildo-esque Halloween candy ever. Vat 19 ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    Richardson Is Haunted

    Via GeekologieKinda looks like Willy Wonka's colon​Not sure if it's the photo, or the report through Vat 19 (the company that created this Frankenstein) that the worm has a "five-inch girth," but this "World's Largest Gummy Worm" is the most startling, dildo-esque Halloween candy ever. Vat 19 ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    Headlining Horror

    Via GeekologieKinda looks like Willy Wonka's colon​Not sure if it's the photo, or the report through Vat 19 (the company that created this Frankenstein) that the worm has a "five-inch girth," but this "World's Largest Gummy Worm" is the most startling, dildo-esque Halloween candy ever. Vat 19 ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    Three Times the Charm...

    Via GeekologieKinda looks like Willy Wonka's colon​Not sure if it's the photo, or the report through Vat 19 (the company that created this Frankenstein) that the worm has a "five-inch girth," but this "World's Largest Gummy Worm" is the most startling, dildo-esque Halloween candy ever. Vat 19 ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    This Is How You Get Rid of Your Pumpkin

    Like bacon or dogs in Lobster costumes, Halloween has become epic on the Internet. Ok, we admit, we like a good candy list, but it's getting harder and harder not to click on posts with titles like "Car vs. Pumpkin." As you can see from the video some effing geniuses dropped a "near 1,200 lb." p ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    Scarrots Are Real. Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid.

    ​Scarrots. Apparently, they're not a joke. I heard of them recently and thought that my friend was just making up some cutesy word for carrots. But, Scarrots really exist. Turns out, "A Bunch of Carrot Farmers" (led by Bolthouse Farms) are trying to trick kids into eating carrots this Hallowee ... More >>

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    October 29, 2010

    Today In Music News: You Get a Gaga Halloween Costume, Garth Brooks Gets His Benefit On and the Pixies Give Away a Recording.

    Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 29, 2010...If you still haven't found that perfect costume for Halloween, might I suggest a meat dress inspired by Lady Gaga? It's only $100,000.Garth Brooks has decided to headline a timely benefit concert for Nashville flood victims.The P ... More >>

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    October 29, 2010

    Giveaway: Five Pairs of Tickets to See Both Danzig and Helmet The Southside Music Hall/Loft

    Trick or treat! It's Halloween weekend, folks, and we have an extra special giveaway this time--to not one, but two shows. A real treat, for sure. Here's the deal: There are two pretty awesome shows going on at the Gilley's Complex on Halloween night, and the folks over there are hooking five DC9 re ... More >>

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    October 29, 2010

    Good Friday: Halloween Weekend Edition

    A Baptist General headlines We Shot JR is Dead​This weekend marks the end of an era: After a five-year run, the most critical critics in North Texas over at We Shot JR are calling it quits. We suspect it's only a matter of days until the comments on DC9 increase in anonymity and negativity, but, b ... More >>

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    November 1, 2010

    All These Years Later, Swiss Avenue Still Haunted by Ghosts of Halloweens Past

    Flickr user: protoflux​So leave it to me. Here it is Sunday night. I'm sitting on the porch handing out Halloween candy and trying to be nice. But I am gnashing my teeth. On Saturday The Dallas Morning News published a story about Halloween in my neighborhood. Much mention was also made of the new ... More >>

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    November 1, 2010

    Jason Kidd Has Extended His Shooting Range

    Hey, at least one of our teams won on Halloween. Prediction: Just three games into the season and Jason Kidd's swish from inside the Clippers' 3-point line will be the longest shot made in the NBA this season.

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    November 1, 2010

    Top 5 Things To Do With Halloween Candy
    After October 31

    ​This year, we saw no more than 15 trick-or-treaters come to the door -- at that wasn't even at our own house, but an an organized trick-or-treat event. At home, there were seriously, zero children out roaming the streets for sweet treats. Now we're left with a bucket of pre-packaged sugar and not ... More >>

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    November 23, 2010

    Local Music 'Mericans : "Sean Wayne" Leseman, aka The Door Guy

    Welcome to Local Music'Mericans, where we'll be meeting some people behind the local music scene who aren't musicians, but more behind-the-scenes folk. ​If you've ever gone to see a rock band in Deep Ellum, he was likely your maitre' d, of sorts. He's one of those guys that often finds himsel ... More >>

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    November 1, 2011

    Occupy Wall Street Plus Halloween: My Cunning Plan for a Little Political Compassion

    ​Great trick-or-treaters last night on my street. Some years we just get kids from the block. They're great. But last night we got spillover from the Halloween gala on Swiss Avenue a block away. When that happens, we get an even bigger window on the festival. Got me thinking. Check me on this ... More >>

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    October 20, 2011

    Scary for Charity

    ​Great trick-or-treaters last night on my street. Some years we just get kids from the block. They're great. But last night we got spillover from the Halloween gala on Swiss Avenue a block away. When that happens, we get an even bigger window on the festival. Got me thinking. Check me on this ... More >>

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