
S4 Episode 23: All Hallows' Eve with Lisa Morton – Bound by the Cloak
Ever wondered how Halloween evolved from its ancient origins to the costume-filled celebration we know today? In this Halloween special, we sat down with the incredible Lisa Morton, author, historian, and one of the world’s leading experts on Halloween.
From ancient Celtic traditions to the modern-day thrill of haunted houses and costumes, Lisa takes us on a journey through the fascinating evolution of Halloween. Explore how this once-sacred festival honoring the dead transformed into the spooky celebration we know today, uncover ghost stories, rituals, and the cultural shifts that kept Halloween alive through centuries.
Lisa is a renowned author, Halloween historian, and expert on horror and the supernatural. Her fascination with Halloween began as a child and grew into a celebrated career that has shaped the way we understand and appreciate the holiday. She’s written extensively on Halloween’s evolution, horror, and folklore, including her acclaimed The Halloween Encyclopedia and the Bram Stoker Award-winning Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween.

