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Cover story: Halloween Special We hold your hand and guide you through the scariest day of the year. With top tips on the horror flicks to watch, how to celebrate things pagan style and where to get hold of the best fancy dress, our cauldron is bubbling over with seasonal tricks and treats. See page 24.

Features

18 Dead Set

The razor-tongued Guardian columnist who told TV to Go Home returns with a Big Brother meets zombie drama. David Pollock chats with Charlie Brooker to find out more.

22 Jenny Lewis Like the Dolly Parton of indie, Rilo Kiley's frontwoman knows her way around a cutting. intelligent song lyric. As she tours her solo album, Doug Johnstone charts the ex-child star's rise to fame.

Regulars 7 Noticeboard The List’s Exposure Night

Paolo Nutini

Wild Sorrel

13 Live it

Spend it: Glasgow School of Art's new shop

Get stuffed: The Rutland Hotel, Halloween lanterns

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Days Like This 31

Made in the Shade indie market Hispanic Festival

Pat Mills 33

Cosmo Landesman Andrew Anthony Glen Michael

Comics 35

Fortified Sessions

Substance Ultragroove Drums of Death

Scott Agnew 42

Lee Evans

Fear(s) of the Dark

Eagle Eye

Igor

Burn After Reading

Ghost Town

DVDs 57

Horrid Henry

Events 8. shows

Blue 60

Events

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No Age

Sly 8. Robbie with Amp Fiddler Bobo Stenson

Port O'Brien

Records

Jazz & Folk

Classical

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Rambert Dance Company 85

Mary Poppins The Caretaker Moonwalking Romeo and Juliet

Mum, Heroin and Me 94

Night People

Close-Up 95

Alex Frost Peter Pretsell Sister Corita

Recruitment

Courses 8. Tuition

Message Board

Property

Personal

Win Goldfrapp CDs and tickets 67 A bottle of Famous Grouse for the Letter of the Issue 2 Win tickets to see Mogwai 6 Win a can of lrn Bru 32 at Three Sisters 6 Win tickets to the Quantum of Solace event at Cargo 6 Win a copy of Mark Cousins' new book 6 Win Ultimate Cowboy Co/lect/on on CD 67 Win So/sfi'ceon DVD 46