Costumes

Today Show Halloween Costumes: What The Cast Did For 2009 (VIDEOS)

Posted 10.30.2009 | Media


The Today Show had some fun this morning, with the cast decked out in Star Wars Halloween costumes with a special set for a Halloween-themed special. ...

Howl-oween Pet Costume Party Full of Canine Celebrities

Wendy Diamond | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living


Wendy Diamond

Everyone from Scooby Doo to Princess Fiona to Elvis had a tail-wagging good time at Animal Fair's 9th Annual Howloween Costume Party, which benefited the Humane Society of New York.

Is Halloween The Most Wasteful Holiday? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green


Here at HuffPost Green we love a party... and Halloween is definitely a fun holiday. But as the tradition becomes increasingly consumer-oriented, we t...

Ghosts of Clinton County

Carol Hoenig | Posted 10.29.2009 | Books


Carol Hoenig

After reading Ghosts of Clinton County, there are just too many coincidences that leave the living to wonder if the spirit world doesn't want to be forgotten.

Halloween in New York: Bleecker Street

Nick Carr | Posted 10.28.2009 | New York


Nick Carr

Halloween is the only time of the year that I actually pay attention to store window displays, and I'm always impressed by the offerings on Bleecker Street in the West Village.

Ellen's (Hilarious) Ideas For Kids Halloween Costumes (VIDEO)

Posted 10.27.2009 | Comedy


Ellen knows the best way to viewers' hearts is to show some adorable kids. Here, some little ones show off their homemade Halloween costumes (most of ...

New Yorker Readers Dress Their Animals Up Like Characters From Literature

newyorker.com | Posted 10.24.2009 | Green


Is your pet a member of the Critterati? View the gallery of New Yorker readers' pets, dressed up as a literary character....

A Very Important Reminder

Nick Carr | Posted 10.23.2009 | New York


Nick Carr

There is nothing like marching down Sixth Ave and seeing literally millions of New Yorkers exhibiting their creativity in the most horrifying or hilarious ways imaginable.

Halloween Continues To Sex-ify Costumes That Really Shouldn't Be Sexy

Michelle Madhok | Posted 10.21.2009 | Style


Michelle Madhok

Yes yes, Halloween has become a national excuse for women to look slutty. What amazes us, though, is the holiday's uncanny ability to take totally tot...

Halloween: HuffPost's Guide To Dressing As A World Leader (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 10.20.2009 | World


Halloween is rapidly approaching. Still don't have a costume idea? How about dressing as a world leader! We have put together a handy guide for how ...

Send Us Pictures Of Your Funny & Quirky Halloween Costumes!

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 10.15.2009 | Comedy


Hi Readers! Send us a photo of you in your clever costume, any time between now and November 1st! We'll pick the best ones and celebrate them here on ...

Another (Yawn) Sexy Nurse? Hallow'green Is Freakier Than Packaged Costumes

Vanessa Richmond | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living


Vanessa Richmond

Halloween is getting scarier. It's starting to rival Christmas in toxicity without so much as a "boo." It's the costumes, mostly. Somehow, along with going less green, they've also become more boring.

Halloween Costumes 2009: The Geekiest Costume Ideas (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 10.19.2009 | Technology


See photos and vote below Halloween's just around the corner and it's time to start stressing about what you'll be. Forget "hot librarian" (yawn) or ...

Brooklyn Museum To Auction Off Centuries-Old Costumes

New York Post | Melissa Klein | Posted 10.05.2009 | New York


Nearly 8,000 dresses, pants, undergarments, shoes and hats from the Brooklyn Museum's renowned costume collection will go on the auction block in a se...

Halloween Costumes 2009: 15 Funny Ideas! (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.14.2009 | Comedy


It's October and you know what that means: Time to start stressing out about what to wear for Halloween this year. 2009 has been eventful, and while m...

Dogs In Crazy Costumes (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 11.24.2009 | Denver


Man's best friend has endured a lot over time, namely a proclivity for man to dress up said "best friend." In honor of HuffPost's recent Denver site ...

Women in Hip-Hop: The B-girl Be Festival

Lauri Lyons | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment

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Lauri Lyons

When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.

My Imitation Future Lifestyle

Jeffrey Shaffer | Posted 03.20.2009 | Style


Jeffrey Shaffer

I need to hold off on procuring the imitation Rolex until I can augment it with an imitation BMW, imitation Armani wardrobe, and the all-important imitation second home in Telluride.

Geek Bliss at the 2009 New York ComicCon

Meredith Lopez | Posted 03.13.2009 | Style


Meredith Lopez

I am perfectly happy to spend a 54-degree cloudless afternoon inside the Javitz Center, strolling aisles of pure, unconcentrated geekdom.

Move Over Tina Fey--Sarah Palin Look-alikes Spotted Everywhere On Halloween (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)

Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home


Rebecca Shapiro

Watch out Tina-- guess you're not the only one who resembles Sarah Palin. It looks like the VP candidate was all over the country last night-- partic...

Confessions of a Hallo-Weenie

Sharon Glassman | Posted 12.01.2008 | Living


Sharon Glassman

Moving on the fly is always a nightmare in New York. But the spookiness multiplies when you move on Halloween, through Chelsea's Halloween parade.

Eyes and Ears: Putting On The Palin Wig, Rogue Robocalls, Obama Shoutouts And Sign Switcharoos

Off The Bus | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home


Off The Bus

I have a bumper sticker on my car that raises eyebrows and gets a good response here. It says: Republicans for Voldemort.

To Slut, Or Not To Slut. That Is The Question.

Liz Black | Posted 11.30.2008 | Style


Liz Black

I encourage you ladies, before you wiggle into your two-piece "Naughty Navy Gal" costume, look to the news for inspiration, or even to the past, and come up with your own cunning costume.