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DOOM HAUNTED ATTRACTION: BRENT WILSON - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS

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Length
38:48
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14
Published
May 2024

What this video covers

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.

Key takeaways

  • Brent Wilson transitioned from home haunting to running a professional haunted attraction called Planet Doom
  • The interview is part of Hauntcast's ongoing Haunting Gurus series featuring experienced industry voices
  • Covers the mindset, creative drive, and challenges behind building and operating a haunt
  • Offers perspective useful to hobbyists considering or pursuing a pro-level operation
  • Podcast-style long-form format allows for deep, candid conversation about the haunting craft

Who this is for

Haunters at any level who want inspiration and real-world perspective on growing from a backyard haunt into a professional attraction.

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