Halloween: The Curious Story of America's Most Horrible Holiday

Believe it or not, Halloween scholars exist, and one of them—Lesley Bannatyne, Guinness World Record winner for largest Halloween gathering—will spin the true tale of the ghoulish holiday according to her recent book Halloween Nation. She'll start from the beginning with All Hallows' Eve's humble beginning in northwestern Europe and continue through to what we know now to be the United States' infatuation with the haunting day.