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Every video tagged “interview” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
153 videos
Slash 'N Cast hosts an interview with Larry Zerner, the actor known for his role in Friday the 13th Part 3, who is also an entertainment attorney involved in the high-profile Friday the 13th copyright lawsuit. The conversation aims to address community questions and clear up misconceptions surrounding the legal dispute between Victor Miller and the franchise rights holders. The hosts encourage fans to approach the situation with empathy rather than hostility, noting that Zerner is advocating for rights he is legally entitled to pursue. This video is primarily a discussion piece for the Friday the 13th fan and gaming community.
This video features a lengthy interview with James Jude Courtney, the actor behind Michael Myers in Halloween Kills, originally presented as part of the 2021 Halloween Virtual Convention. Courtney discusses his experience portraying the iconic horror character across the rebooted Halloween film series. At nearly 40 minutes, the conversation offers an in-depth look at the craft and physicality behind one of horror's most recognizable figures.
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.
Slash 'N Cast hosts an extended interview with Wes Keltner, co-creator of Friday the 13th: The Game, exploring the game's development and the broader horror franchise. The conversation sits within the channel's ongoing horror-focused podcast format. While rooted in slasher horror culture, the episode centers on gaming and fandom rather than Halloween prop-making or haunt production. It may appeal to horror enthusiasts who follow both the haunting hobby scene and wider genre pop culture.
Slash 'N Cast sits down with Wes Keltner and Ronnie Hobbs of Gun Media, the studio behind Friday the 13th: The Game, for an in-depth interview. The conversation covers the creators' experiences and insights surrounding the development of the iconic horror title. This is part one of a multi-part discussion, suggesting a wide range of topics are explored across the series.
This is the debut episode of Slash 'N Cast, a horror-focused podcast/interview series. The hosts sit down with Harrison Smith, director of the horror film Death House, for a conversation about the project. The episode appears to be a fan-driven production with a casual, enthusiast tone rather than a technical Halloween how-to.
Slash 'N Cast hosts a roughly 28-minute interview with actress Kathleen Kinmont, best known for her work in horror films. The conversation appears to be part of the channel's ongoing podcast-style interview series aimed at horror fans. Assorted horror-news links accompany the release, touching on upcoming projects in the genre at the time of recording.
In this installment of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Tales series, Ed Edmunds sits down with sculptor and animator Greg Dykstra to discuss his career, including his time at Pixar and film work spanning titles like The Nightmare Before Christmas and Finding Nemo. The conversation centers on Dykstra's sculpting of the Frankenstein's Experiment animatronic prop for Distortions. It's an interview-driven look at the artistry and history behind a haunt prop rather than a step-by-step build.
Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited sit down with Scott Morris of Morris Costumes at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions Convention for a candid industry conversation. Scott reflects on growing up inside the family business, the legacy of his father Phil Morris, and the traveling Ghost Shows that were a cornerstone of early Halloween entertainment. The interview offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at decades of Halloween industry history through the eyes of one of its most enduring family-run companies. Distortions Unlimited and Morris Costumes share a working relationship stretching back to 1980, lending the conversation an authentic, insider warmth.
This is part two of a recorded interview with Wes Keltner and Ronnie Hobbs, the creators behind Friday the 13th: The Game at Gun Media. The conversation covers topics related to the game's development, including discussion around Uber Jason and other game content. The episode is presented by the Slash 'N Cast horror podcast network and is aimed at fans of the slasher genre and horror gaming community.
In this short behind-the-scenes segment from Distortions Unlimited, sculptor Mikey Rotella works on a gorilla sculpt while discussing his lifelong passion for monsters and horror. He reflects on the classic films that inspired him — including Dawn of the Dead, The Exorcist, and An American Werewolf in London — as well as more recent fare and pop-culture touchstones like Michael Jackson's Thriller. Rotella, who has appeared as a guest sculptor on the TV series Making Monsters, brings both professional credibility and genuine enthusiasm to the conversation.
Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited field written questions submitted by a school classroom, covering topics like how long it takes to build a monster, where creative ideas originate, and how they develop truly scary concepts. The conversation offers a rare, accessible look inside one of the Halloween industry's most recognized manufacturing companies. They also showcase several finished creations, including a creature built for the fan series Star Trek Continues.
This short behind-the-scenes interview with Wes from CFX Masks offers a glimpse into the making of 'Unmasked,' a production filmed over three weeks in the lead-up to Halloween 2011. The segment sheds light on the creative process and personalities behind one of the silicone mask industry's notable brands. It is a candid, conversational piece rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
In this Monster Tales interview, Distortions Unlimited founders Ed and Marsha Edmunds sit down with Tiffany Manning of T-Rex Talents to explore her journey into monsters, haunt acting, SFX makeup, and prop building. Tiffany shares how she developed a career that spans scare acting at Ohio's Forsaken haunted house, performing with the traveling Paranormal Cirque, and creating fully original characters from concept through costume. As a wheelchair-using little person, she brings a genuinely unique physical presence and perspective to every project, both on and behind the camera. The conversation grew out of a personal meeting at the Midwest Haunters Convention, giving it a warm, community-driven feel.
In this episode of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Tales series, Ed Edmunds sits down with Afton Kleinsorge and her parents Justin and Lindsey to explore what it means to grow up as a kid who loves monsters. The conversation covers personal experiences, challenges faced by a young monster enthusiast, and the parental perspective on nurturing that passion. It's a warm, community-focused episode that celebrates monster culture across generations.
This episode of GMHaunts' Channel 10/31 interview series features a conversation with fellow creator Haunt Former (Mak), a prolific Halloween content creator with millions of views. The discussion covers his deep passion for horror movies, his journey into building haunts, and the backstory of his widely circulated Spirit Halloween pandemic-closure April Fools joke from 2020. The episode offers a candid look at what drives dedicated Halloween creators and what Mak has planned going forward.
This episode from the Haunted Attraction Network features an interview with Jason Oliver, owner and operator of The Haunted Wasteland in Calgary, Alberta. Canadian correspondent Darryl sits down with Jason to explore his personal journey in the haunted attraction industry. The conversation serves as a companion piece to a feature article published in The Haunt Journal. It offers an insider perspective on running a professional haunted attraction in Canada.
HauntScene Live hosts a featured conversation with the Grimm-Life Collective, a group known for traveling to haunted attractions and horror events across the country and documenting their experiences on video. The episode dives into their journey as horror travel content creators, covering destinations such as major theme park Halloween events. It serves as both an introduction to their work and a broader discussion about the haunted attraction scene.
FrightProps Creative Director Scott joins the Haunter's Hangout community livestream for an in-depth conversation covering the history of FrightProps, his personal journey into the haunted attraction world, and a wide-ranging Q&A on haunt technology. The session runs roughly 84 minutes and doubles as an informal industry discussion with an engaged Halloween enthusiast audience. It offers a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on one of the notable brands in the haunt-tech space. Viewers curious about the people and companies shaping the haunted attraction industry will find plenty of candid insight here.
GMHaunts sits down with HalloweenCostumes.com CEO Tom Fallenstein for an exclusive interview filmed at the TransWorld 2026 Halloween trade show. The conversation offers an insider look at one of the major players in the Halloween retail space. At roughly nine minutes, it serves as a quick but informative peek behind the scenes of the industry.
Haunt Former sits down with Christopher Landon, the writer and director behind high-profile horror properties including Happy Death Day, its sequel Happy Death Day 2U, Paranormal Activity, and Disturbia. The short interview gives horror fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Landon's creative perspective. At roughly seven minutes, it's a concise but direct conversation with one of contemporary horror's more prolific voices.
GMHaunts sits down with Ed and Marsha Edmunds, the founders behind legendary Halloween manufacturer Distortions Unlimited, for an in-depth conversation about their career and creative process. The interview covers the origins and evolution of the company, their approach to designing animatronics, and their enduring obsession with clown characters. It offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most influential names in professional Halloween prop manufacturing.
This episode of Slash 'N Cast features an exclusive interview with Derek Herbert and Andrew Barcello, the filmmakers behind the documentary 'To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story.' The conversation explores the making of the film and sheds light on the life and career of Kane Hodder, best known for his iconic portrayal of Jason Voorhees. It offers horror fans an insider look at the documentary's creation and the story behind one of horror's most recognizable stunt performers.
GMHaunts sits down with Mr. Halloween, the lead designer behind the Spirit Halloween Roblox experience, for a wide-ranging interview about his creative process. The conversation covers how he translates real Spirit Halloween animatronics and props into virtual Roblox builds, what his role with the Spirit Halloween Leakbusters community looks like, and what he has planned for the Halloween community going forward. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of Halloween fandom, gaming, and prop culture.