We've seen tons of fictional characters dressed up as C-3PO and R2-D2 around Halloween time, but what do the droids wear when they go out trick-or-treating? Artist Andrea Gerstmann has a few suggestions for coordinating costumes.

Last week, we profiled a range of godawful Halloween regalia that's undeniable proof our society should just cut the theatrics and ramp up those ritualistic human sacrifices Jack Chick's always warning us about.

Since the dawn of humanity, our species has been assiduously researching ways to party hard. And every now and then, this impulse to rage like banshees unchained intersects seamlessly with our geekier proclivities. Behold six wonderful nerd soirées that were almost stranger than fiction.

After five seasons, True Blood's Sookie Stackhouse has found the love of her twisted life, and it's not Bill or Eric or even Alcide. No, it's that G-rated vampire from Sesame Street, the Count. Finally, someone who is willing to count all the plot lines happening in this show.

We missed this horrifying duo in our recap of all the excellent cosplay from Dragon*Con — but we will never forget these faces. These horrible faces of real life Bert and Ernie walking around, like people.

Ever wonder why Batman's voice in the Nolan trilogy sounds so familiar? Utubelor has your answer: he's not our hero. He's a silent sweets-fiend. A hungry protector. A Dark Cookie-Knight.

Can we tell you how to get to Sesame Street? Indeed, we can — simply go to New York City's Roseland Ballroom on August 20 between the hours of 10 AM and 2 PM and secure your place in the pantheon of legendary children's entertainers. Just think, centuries from now your visage will be carved out of a 100-foot slab of…

Sesame Street has been there for three generations of children at this point. Everyone reading this has cherished memories of their favorite characters or segments. They seemed entirely organic. But psychologists (along with other creators) shaped every last one of them Find out about the child psychology of the…

The brand new 42nd season of Sesame Street will be brought to you by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! This year, the word on the Street is all about Math and Science. Which means Elmo singing about the number 10 with Elvis Costello, science experiments, and learning about engineering by launching a…

You know you're down-and-out when even venerable PBS productions are taking potshots at you. Such is the case with Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, which will be parodied mercilessly next season on Sesame Street. Those preschoolers will be in stitches.