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Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show

Halloween Candy Horror Stories

Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show

Fausto Fernós

Comedy Interviews, Tv & Film, Comedy, Tv Reviews, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.4831 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

It wouldn’t be Halloween without trick-or-treating, a tradition that goes back centuries but became super popular with the proliferation of mass produced candy.

As more folks got into the festivities, so did parent’s anxieties over their kids' candy being poisoned by wicked strangers.

But for all the fear mongering out there, over the past hundred years there have only been a handful of cases involving kids being hurt or killed by tainted treats, and it was usually the kid’s own parents who did the dastardly deed.

That’s right folks, the person most likely to poison your child’s Halloween candy is you.

Today we’re taking a look at real-life Halloween candy horror stories, the few cases that made parents want to x-ray their kids' bags of treats at the hospital every year.

Plus--

Bros film director Nicholas Stoller (who identifies as heterosexual) agree’s with the films star Billy Eichner, that homophobia is hurting their box office sales.

And farewell to icon Angela Lansbury, star of many Disney films and Murder She Wrote tv series passed away, she was 96 years old.

Show #3051

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0:00.0

It wouldn't be Halloween without trick-or-treating, a tradition that goes back centuries,

0:16.0

but became super popular with a proliferation of mass-produced candy.

0:21.6

As more folks got into the festivities, so did parents' anxieties over their kids' candy being poisoned by wicked strangers.

0:29.6

But for all the fear-mongering out there, over the past hundred years, there have only been a handful of cases involving kids being hurt or killed by tainted treats and it was

0:39.0

usually the kids own parents who did the dastardly deed.

0:43.3

That's right folks, the person most likely to poison your kids' Halloween candy is you.

0:50.3

Today we're taking a look at real-life Halloween candy horror stories.

0:55.0

A few cases that made parents want to x-ray their kids' bag of treats at hospitals every year.

1:02.0

Plus, Bro's film director, Nicholas Stoller, agrees with the film star Billy Eichner that homophobia is hurting their box office sales.

1:10.0

And farewell to Icon Angela Lansbury, star of many Disney films, Broadway shows, and

1:17.4

murder she wrote on television.

1:19.5

She passed away at the age of 96.

1:22.8

I'm Fausto Fernos.

1:24.4

I'm Mark Fillion.

1:25.2

And this is Feast of Fun.

1:28.3

Tricotri, Halloween.

1:32.3

Come on, sing along, Mark.

1:33.3

Tricotri, Halloween,

1:35.3

Dame a chavo and no money.

1:37.3

No to scondas that you see

1:39.3

in the house like a coqui.

1:41.3

Halloween, tricotry,

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