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Every home haunts video worth your time, gathered in one place. Browse builds, tutorials, and showcases — each embedded from its original creator with a quick summary so you can find exactly what you need.

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The Scream Team Discussing 2019 Season
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The Scream Team Discussing 2019 Season

The Hauntcast crew — dubbed the Scream Team — gathers for a candid post-season roundtable reflecting on their 2019 Halloween experiences. The conversation covers both highlights and disappointments from the season across home haunts, yard haunts, and professional attractions. At over 80 minutes, this is a deep-dive community discussion rather than a tutorial or walkthrough.

Hauntcast· 25 views
Rotten Apple 907 Home Haunt: Interview w/ Preston & Diane Mayer - IWHG
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Home Haunts

Rotten Apple 907 Home Haunt: Interview w/ Preston & Diane Mayer - IWHG

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Preston and Diane Meyer, alongside Melissa Thompson, to explore the story behind Rotten Apple 907, a home haunt with nearly three decades of history. The conversation peels back the curtain on what keeps a community-driven yard haunt going strong year after year. Listeners get an inside look at the passion, evolution, and personal investment behind one of the longer-running home haunts in the community.

Hauntcast· 24 views
The Best Season of the Year - Theater of the Mind
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The Best Season of the Year - Theater of the Mind

In this laid-back 'Theater of the Mind' segment, Hauntcast host Revenant reflects on all the small, personal reasons that make Halloween season the best time of the year. The episode is conversational and contemplative rather than instructional, offering a moment of shared appreciation for haunter culture. It's a short, feel-good listen that celebrates the passion that drives the Halloween community.

Hauntcast· 23 views
Legends of the Fog Haunt: Interview w/ MJ Jonathan - IWHG
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Legends of the Fog Haunt: Interview w/ MJ Jonathan - IWHG

Hauntcast sits down with Michael 'MJ' Jonathan, the creative force behind the Legends of the Fog haunted attraction, for an in-depth interview. The conversation dives into MJ's haunting background, experiences, and insights drawn from running his attraction. As a long-form podcast episode, it offers an inside look at what it takes to build and sustain a notable haunted experience. Fans of the haunt community will find plenty of inspiration and behind-the-scenes perspective here.

Hauntcast· 20 views
Haunted Laurianne Woods: Interview with Ben Newman - IWHG
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Home Haunts

Haunted Laurianne Woods: Interview with Ben Newman - IWHG

Hauntcast sits down with Ben Newman of Haunted Laurianne Woods for an in-depth interview exploring his approach to home and yard haunting. The conversation is part of Hauntcast's ongoing Haunting Guru series, spotlighting dedicated community haunters and their creative processes. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at the passion and vision that drives one of the hobby's enthusiastic builders.

Hauntcast· 19 views
Dark Finds in the Darkest Web
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Dark Finds in the Darkest Web

Hauntcast's recurring 'Darkest Web' segment features host Morbid Mariah rounding up the latest Halloween-related things to see, do, and buy from across the internet. The segment functions as a curated digest for the haunting community, surfacing interesting finds spanning props, events, and more. At under ten minutes, it delivers a quick but broad sweep of what's new and noteworthy in the haunt world.

Hauntcast· 18 views
Roto-Casting - Prop Shop
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Roto-Casting - Prop Shop

In this Prop Shop segment from Hauntcast, host Denny walks viewers through the roto-casting process — a technique used to create hollow props by rotating a mold coated with casting material. The tutorial is aimed at haunters looking to expand their prop-building skills with a professional-grade fabrication method. At 16 minutes, it offers a focused, practical introduction to the process without unnecessary filler.

Hauntcast· 18 views
Amanda Reevenge Haunting: Interview w/ Amanda Ravange - Bone Phone
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Amanda Reevenge Haunting: Interview w/ Amanda Ravange - Bone Phone

In this Hauntcast podcast segment, Amanda Ravange of Amanda Reevenge Haunting joins host Baker in a playful interview format to share her insights on character creation and haunt acting. The conversation is framed as a comedic prank call — dubbed the 'Bone Phone' — giving the episode a lighthearted but informative tone. Amanda draws on her haunting experience to offer practical perspective on developing compelling characters for home haunts and attractions.

Hauntcast· 17 views
13 Tips - Something Wicked
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13 Tips - Something Wicked

Experienced haunter Wick-Ed Gannon shares 13 practical tips covering a wide range of haunting disciplines in this Hauntcast episode. Billed as a Swiss-Army Knife of haunting knowledge, the segment touches on skills applicable to home haunts, yard haunts, and professional attractions alike. The podcast format makes it an accessible, on-the-go resource for haunters at various experience levels.

Hauntcast· 17 views
Horror Reviews: The Lighthouse - Shocktails
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Horror Reviews: The Lighthouse - Shocktails

Shocktails is Hauntcast's horror movie review segment hosted by Johnny Thunder, covering a selection of genre films alongside a preview of upcoming 2020 horror releases. Titles reviewed in this episode include Pickaxe, Blood Bags, Lost Gully Road, American Hunt, and The Lighthouse. The segment is delivered in a casual podcast format aimed at the haunter community's love of horror culture beyond prop building and attraction design.

Hauntcast· 16 views
Horror Reviews: Wrinkles, Cupis, Perfect House - Shocktails
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Horror Reviews: Wrinkles, Cupis, Perfect House - Shocktails

Shocktails is Hauntcast's horror review segment hosted by Johnny Thunder and Baker Brew, covering recent horror film news and reviews. This episode tackles five titles: Wrinkles the Clown, Echoes of Fear, A Perfect House, The Tokoloshe, and Cupid. The segment is conversational and podcast-style, aimed at haunters who enjoy keeping up with the broader horror genre alongside their prop-building and haunt work.

Hauntcast· 16 views
Add Interactive Elements to Haunt - Something Wicked
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Add Interactive Elements to Haunt - Something Wicked

Wick-Ed Gannon of Hauntcast's Something Wicked segment walks through a range of strategies for making haunted attractions more interactive and engaging for guests. The episode covers multiple approaches haunters can use to elevate passive scares into participatory experiences. It applies equally to home haunts, yard haunts, and larger professional setups.

Hauntcast· 16 views
Eerie Florida Book: Interview w/ Mark Muncy - Black Market
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Eerie Florida Book: Interview w/ Mark Muncy - Black Market

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with author Mark Muncy to discuss the strange, spooky, and historically chilling subjects covered in his books Eerie Florida and Freaky Florida. The conversation explores unsettling points of interest and odd facts drawn from across the Sunshine State. It's a conversational, lore-driven episode aimed at horror enthusiasts and haunters who draw creative inspiration from real-world scary stories.

Hauntcast· 16 views
Spooky Goodies from Around the Web - Darkest Web
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Spooky Goodies from Around the Web - Darkest Web

Hauntcast's 'Darkest Web' segment, hosted by Morbid Mariah, rounds up the latest spooky discoveries from across the internet, including dark TV shows, Halloween craft blogs, and miscellaneous oddities. The episode also highlights an inspiring home haunt as a centerpiece feature. It functions as a curated digest for dedicated haunters looking to stay plugged into the broader Halloween community. The format is casual and podcast-style, making it easy to absorb between haunt projects.

Hauntcast· 15 views
Haunt Rater: Rob Nulton - Bone Phone
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Haunt Rater: Rob Nulton - Bone Phone

This Hauntcast episode features host Baker in conversation with Rob Nulton, known for The Haunt Rater and Chamber of Haunters. The discussion appears to be an interview or community chat touching on haunted attractions, home haunts, and the broader haunting hobby. As a podcast-style video, it offers perspective from within the haunter community rather than a hands-on tutorial.

Hauntcast· 15 views
DOOM HAUNTED ATTRACTION: BRENT WILSON - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS
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Professional Haunted Attractions

DOOM HAUNTED ATTRACTION: BRENT WILSON - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS

Hauntcast sits down with Brent Wilson of Planet Doom in this in-depth interview exploring his path from home haunter to professional haunted attraction operator. The conversation covers his experiences, creative philosophy, and the world he has built around the Planet Doom haunt. As part of Hauntcast's Haunting Gurus series, the episode offers candid insight into what it takes to level up in the haunt industry. It serves as both an inspiring story and a practical window into the realities of running a professional attraction.

Hauntcast· 14 views
Hauntcast Idol Contest
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Hauntcast Idol Contest

Hauntcast presents a fun, in-universe promotional video for their Hauntcast Idol contest, hosted by the character Skully O'Toole on a search for the Netherrealm's next great haunting talent. The short clip blends Halloween humor with community engagement, acting as a call-to-action for the haunter audience. At just four minutes, it leans more into entertainment and promotion than instructional content.

Hauntcast· 13 views
Using Christmas Lighting in Your Haunt - Something Wicked
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Using Christmas Lighting in Your Haunt - Something Wicked

In this episode of Something Wicked, Hauntcast contributor Wick-Ed Gannon walks through practical ways to incorporate Christmas lighting into haunted attractions and home haunts. The segment offers budget-conscious lighting ideas by leveraging seasonal lights that many haunters likely already own. It covers how repurposed holiday lighting can contribute to eerie, effective atmospheres without a significant investment.

Hauntcast· 12 views
DAVIS GRAVEYARD Revisited: CHRIS & JEFF DAVIS - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS
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Home Haunts

DAVIS GRAVEYARD Revisited: CHRIS & JEFF DAVIS - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS

Hauntcast sits down with Chris and Jeff Davis, the celebrated duo behind the legendary Davis Graveyard home haunt, for an in-depth interview spanning 76 minutes. The conversation digs into their haunting philosophy, creative process, and the journey that earned them a reputation as royalty in the home haunt community. It serves as both an inspirational listen and a practical resource for haunters at any level looking to elevate their displays.

Hauntcast· 12 views
Disease & Plague Scenarios for Your Haunt - Theater of the Mind
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Disease & Plague Scenarios for Your Haunt - Theater of the Mind

This Hauntcast episode dives into disease and plague as thematic frameworks for haunted attractions, guiding haunters on how to build compelling, immersive scenarios around these dark concepts. Hosted by the character Revenant, the segment takes a 'Theater of the Mind' approach, encouraging creators to think beyond physical props and lean into psychological horror. The discussion is aimed at haunters of all scales, from backyard setups to full professional attractions. It offers creative inspiration for developing cohesive, story-driven plague and disease environments.

Hauntcast· 11 views
Psychopomps: Spirit Guides of the Dead - The Bestiary
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Psychopomps: Spirit Guides of the Dead - The Bestiary

Hauntcast's Bestiary segment explores the concept of psychopomps — mythological spirit guides who escort the dead to the afterlife — as a source of creative inspiration for haunters. Hosted by Revenant, the episode dives into the lore and imagery surrounding these figures despite the host battling seasonal allergies. The segment is part of Hauntcast's ongoing series drawing from mythology and horror history to fuel haunt theming and design ideas.

Hauntcast· 8 views
Effectively Using Color in Your Haunt Design - Theater of the Mind
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Set Design

Effectively Using Color in Your Haunt Design - Theater of the Mind

Hauntcast's 'Theater of the Mind' segment features host Revenant breaking down how color can be strategically applied throughout a haunt to enhance atmosphere and guest experience. The episode explores the many ways color choices influence mood, fear, and immersion across different haunt environments. Whether designing a home haunt or a larger attraction, the discussion offers a conceptual framework for thinking about color as a powerful design tool.

Hauntcast· 7 views
Wallace Manor: Interview w/ Greg Wallace - Bone Phone
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Home Haunts

Wallace Manor: Interview w/ Greg Wallace - Bone Phone

Hauntcast sits down with Greg Wallace of Wallace Manor for a candid conversation about his haunting experience and passion for the craft. The interview, cheekily dubbed the 'Bone Phone,' covers Wallace's perspective on home haunting and haunted attractions. Running just over half an hour, it offers an inside look at the mindset and motivations of a dedicated haunter.

Hauntcast· 6 views
More Dark Finds on the Inter webs - Darkest Web
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More Dark Finds on the Inter webs - Darkest Web

Hauntcast's 'Darkest Web' segment returns with host Morbid Mariah spotlighting a fresh batch of Halloween-themed online destinations for haunters and horror enthusiasts. The roughly 13-minute episode serves as a curated tour of dark corners of the internet relevant to the haunt community. It functions more as an inspirational resource roundup than a step-by-step tutorial, making it an easy watch for anyone looking to expand their Halloween bookmark collection.

Hauntcast· 5 views
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