Episode 16 - Happy Halloween

Are your eyes sometimes bigger than your stomach? Then you may need a doggie bag! Today, I’ll tell you all about this American custom and the origin of this idiom. 

Do you want to improve your listening skills in English? Today, I’m going to explain why listening in another language is so difficult, why this skill is very important, and how you can actually improve your listening skills. 

In honor of the creepiest month of the year, today’s episode is dedicated to the master of horror himself, Stephen King. I’ll tell you all about this critically acclaimed author and share some of my favorite Stephen King books and movies. He is one of America’s favorite writers, ... Show More

Halloween is the most expensive holiday after Christmas, and Desi Lydic is going to investigate this beloved holiday, from its Celtic origins to trick-or-treating to the raging parties we know today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

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Die Deutschen feiern gern. Das merkt man auch daran, dass sie Feste aus anderen Ländern gerne übernehmen. Ein Beispiel dafür ist Halloween. Halloween ist kein deutscher Brauch. Es wurde ursprünglich in Irland gefeiert und von den Iren nach Amerika gebracht. Dort ist es mittlerwei ... Show More

Why do we celebrate Halloween? Who created this holiday? Where do pumpkins come from and why do we carve them? This week we're answering your Halloween questions with a professor of all kinds of scary and creepy things, Regina Hansen of Boston University. 

spoookyyyy season is here, and for some people, this is one of their favorite times of the year. we wanted to dive in on what makes halloween special, how its meaning changes from childhood to adulthood, and whether or not we will partake in the festivities. as always, these are ... Show More

On the fourth Thursday in November every year, American’s celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. It is a holiday that originated in the Americas but has subsequently spread to many countries around the world. It is a holiday that is actually secular, but with some religious overt ... Show More

Halloween time is here! The KIDZ BOP Kids from the US and the UK come together for a fun episode about celebrating Halloween! They also play some fun games, like the "Mystery Bag Challenge" and more!