Video Tag
Every video tagged “haunt business” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
15 videos
Distortions Unlimited co-owners Ed Edmunds and Marsha Taub-Edmunds sit down for a candid interview covering their history and passion for Halloween manufacturing. The conversation ranges from personal topics like their scariest childhood movies to professional highlights including their favorite creations. As one of the haunt industry's most recognized manufacturers — known for animatronics, masks, props, and costumes, and featured on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters — their insights offer a rare look inside a major Halloween company.
Haunt Former shares his personal perspective on what changes could improve the Halloween and haunted attraction industry. The video is a short opinion piece aimed at sparking conversation within the haunt community. Viewers are invited to weigh in on whether they agree with the suggestions offered.
This episode of TransWorld LIVE serves as a pre-show primer in the final week before the TransWorld haunt industry trade show. Guests from several prominent haunt-adjacent companies — including prop maker Distortions Unlimited, ticketing platform TicketSpice, special effects studio Graffiti Fx, and apparel brand Midnight Mayhem Apparel — join the broadcast to share insights and last-minute tips. The episode also features live giveaways for viewers tuning in in real time. It functions as both a hype build and a practical resource for attendees preparing to get the most out of the annual event.
A live Q&A stream hosted by Spooky Guy444 focused on the professional haunted attraction world. The session appears to draw on industry touchpoints including major Halloween trade events and retail trends. Viewers likely submitted questions about haunt operations, industry news, or Halloween products. The conversational format makes it accessible to enthusiasts at all experience levels.
TransWorld LIVE Season 4 Episode 12 is an industry-focused talk show bringing together prominent figures from the professional haunt world. Ben Armstrong of Netherworld Haunted House and Jen Thaler, owner of the TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, join the broadcast to discuss upcoming Halloween seminars and events. The episode offers insider perspective on the business and community side of the haunted attraction industry, with interactive viewer engagement built into the format.
This episode of TransWorld Live brings together key figures from the professional haunt industry ahead of the 2025 TransWorld Haunted Attraction Association show. John LaFlamboy of Zombie Army Productions shares what his company has in store for 2025, while Mike Meyer and Chris Sato of Yokai Films introduce their haunt-focused documentary, The Fright Stuff. Heather Doggett from Scream Score previews a new product set to debut at the show. Live giveaways are also featured for viewers tuning in in real time.
This episode of TransWorld Live brings together three industry professionals to discuss the upcoming TransWorld Haunted Attraction trade show. Haunt veterans Timmer Gavinski and Billy Groeneveld share expertise covering themed publishing and haunt risk management respectively, while Donna Nowak previews ProAiir Hybrid Makeup's plans for the big event. The episode also features a ProAiir prize pack giveaway for viewers.
This episode of TransWorld Live recaps the Legendary Haunt Tour, a weekend event featuring visits to top haunted attractions alongside networking and educational opportunities for haunt industry professionals. Host Ben Armstrong of Netherworld Haunted House joins Rich Bianco of TransWorld Trade Shows to share highlights and takeaways from the tour. The conversation covers the experiences, connections, and insights gained across the weekend. It serves as both a debrief for attendees and an informative overview for those who couldn't make it.
This episode of TransWorld LIVE previews the upcoming TransWorld Interactive Entertainment conference, highlighting the breadth of seminars and programming on offer. Guests from TicketSpice join the show to discuss ticketing solutions relevant to haunted attraction operators and event producers. The episode also includes a live giveaway of tickets to the TransWorld Saturday Party for viewers tuning in live.
HauntScene hosts a live-stream interview with Maximus C. Bryant to spotlight the Ohio Haunters Convention, a major gathering for haunted attraction professionals and enthusiasts. The conversation covers what attendees can expect — vendor floors, educational seminars, and networking opportunities aimed at both industry veterans and newcomers. Broader topics include the business of running a haunt, the growth of the haunted attraction community, and how conventions drive collaboration and innovation in the horror space.
This episode of TransWorld Live brings together several figures from the haunted attraction industry for a roundtable-style conversation. James Hohensee of Boscoyo Studios discusses how the studio manages its workload during the busy holiday season. The episode also highlights Giving Tuesday, with guests from Lost Souls Haunted Bus Tours and Haunted Illinois sharing how they are supporting a local Chicago haunted attraction through charitable efforts.
HauntScene host Johnny Bronto sits down with Heather Doggett, founder and CEO of Scream Score™, a first-of-its-kind biometric platform designed to measure guest fear in real time inside haunted attractions. Using a mobile app paired with a guest's smartwatch or fitness band, the system tracks heart rate and nervous system responses throughout the attraction, delivering a personalized Scream Score™ at exit while feeding owners actionable nightly analytics. The conversation explores how the technology motivates scare actors through live performance leaderboards, drives social media engagement, and opens new revenue streams for haunt operators. Heather also shares her extensive background in immersive experience design, spanning zoos, aquariums, and large-scale Halloween events across multiple states.
HauntScene host sits down with guest Maximus C. Bryant for a live-stream conversation centered on the Ohio Haunters Convention, one of the haunted attraction industry's standout annual gatherings. The discussion covers what attendees can expect — vendor floors, educational seminars, and networking opportunities — alongside broader insights into running a successful haunt and the state of the industry. The episode serves as both a convention preview and a candid look at the business and creative side of professional haunting. It appeals equally to veteran haunt owners and those just entering the world of haunted attractions.
Hauntcast host sits down with JD Cormany, the creative mind behind Disturb Designs, for an in-depth conversation about his approach to design, prop production, and running a haunt-focused business. The episode — branded as 'Bone Phone' — covers the intersection of artistry and entrepreneurship in the haunted attraction industry. Listeners get an inside look at how Cormany develops concepts and brings them to life at a professional level.
This episode of TransWorld Live features a panel of industry guests representing a diverse cross-section of the Halloween and haunt world. Vendors and creators from costume retail, production, and novelty confections join the broadcast to share their work and offerings. The show serves as a meeting point for haunt professionals and enthusiasts looking to stay connected with the broader industry.
