Video Tag
Every video tagged “interview” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
153 videos
GMHaunts sits down with Johnathon of Psychotic Circus of Savannah — a YouTube haunter known for an elaborate annual clown-themed home haunt — for a wide-ranging interview covering how he got started, his creative design process, and what it's like attending Transworld. The conversation also digs into a notable incident involving Morris Costumes and broader questions about whether Halloween companies should leak upcoming product information. It's a candid, community-focused chat that offers an inside look at what drives a passionate home haunter.
Channel 10/31 is a weekly interview series from GMHaunts that spotlights fellow Halloween creators and haunters. In this debut episode, guest Genohaunter — a Nightmare Before Christmas enthusiast and home haunt creator — shares his passion for themed haunts, including his 2020 and 2021 seasonal projects. The conversation also covers his design process, build timelines, future plans, and a live unboxing of a Spirit Halloween mystery box, plus his excitement for Spirit's flagship store opening.
HauntScene sits down with Torment Factory co-creators Tony Hernandez and Chris Scott for a brief preview of their brand-new Gainesville, Florida haunted attraction ahead of its debut 2018 season. The short interview offers an early look at what guests can expect from this newcomer to the professional haunt scene. It serves as an introductory spotlight rather than a full walkthrough or build tutorial.
Halloween Happy host sits down with guest Josh Hasty — a Halloween personality and filmmaker — for a casual conversation recorded at Texas Frightmare Weekend. The two cover a range of Halloween-related topics, giving viewers a peek into the broader haunting and indie horror community. Josh's own projects, including his film work, are referenced and linked in the video description.
This episode of Slash 'N Cast features an interview with Robin Block, executive producer of 'In Search of Darkness,' a crowdfunded documentary dedicated to covering the defining horror films of the 1980s. The conversation explores the project's scope and vision for chronicling the decade's most influential genre entries. The episode serves partly as promotional coverage for the film's active Kickstarter campaign. While tangentially related to Halloween culture through its deep dive into slasher and horror history, this is primarily a horror media interview rather than a hands-on Halloween production video.
GMHaunts host sits down with Jaden's Videos, a prominent haunter and horror content creator, for a candid interview about his journey in the Halloween community. Jaden shares his background in scare acting, his experience running his own haunt, and his passion for writing and producing short horror films. The conversation covers how he got started and where his creative pursuits are headed, offering an inside look at a multi-talented member of the haunt world.
Hauntcast sits down with Derek Young of Van Oaks Props for a wide-ranging conversation about his home haunt, his approach to prop building, and the YouTube channel he uses to share tutorials with the haunting community. Derek offers insight into his creative process and the projects that define his work, including a floating lantern build. The episode is part of Hauntcast's ongoing series spotlighting influential voices in the home haunt world.
This short interview features Delusion creator Jon Braver discussing the 2022 edition of his acclaimed Los Angeles immersive horror experience, Valley of Hollows, staged at the historic Phillips Estate. The production places guests in the role of 'Deprogrammers' navigating a 1970s-era supernatural cult storyline centered on the mysterious disappearance of Esther Phillips. Braver shares how this installment evolves from prior years of the Delusion series. The clip is part of Haunted Attraction Network's broader Hauntathon coverage.
GMHaunts host sits down with fellow Halloween creator Mr.HalloweenHaunter for a candid interview covering his process for composing original horror music in an 80s synth-wave style under his secondary channel Dead by Dawn. The conversation also explores the concept and aesthetic vision behind his planned home haunt, Incantations, and his broader ambitions within the Halloween community. It's part of GMHaunts' ongoing Channel 10/31 creator interview series spotlighting up-and-coming Halloween enthusiasts.
This Hauntcast interview from 2009 features Gary Corb, the founder of the Hallowed Haunting Grounds, a legendary home haunt in Studio City, CA that ran for over three decades from 1973 to 2005. Gary shares behind-the-scenes insight into what made HHG one of the most influential home haunts in the country. The video serves as both a historical document and a tribute to Gary, who passed away in 2017 and remains a celebrated figure in the home haunting community.
Hauntcast host Baker rides along with Don and Steve Doleshal for a drive-thru tour of their home haunt, Jack's Hollow, located in Gardner, Kansas. The short clip serves as a preview or highlight reel tied to a longer Hauntcast podcast interview. It offers a glimpse into how a residential property can be transformed into a drive-thru Halloween attraction. The segment is part of Hauntcast's broader series spotlighting passionate home haunters across the country.
Field of Screams in Lancaster, PA steps outside the traditional Halloween calendar with its annual St. Paddy's Day event, a single-day experience featuring specially themed décor, scenes, evil leprechauns, and sinister trolls. Co-owner Jim Schopf sits down for an interview to discuss what goes into pulling off a fully re-themed attraction for just one day. Now in its third year, the event demonstrates how established haunted attractions can extend their brand and audience beyond the fall season. The conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the operational and creative decisions that make short-run specialty events viable.
GMHaunts sits down with James of the CasperCops paranormal investigation team for a candid interview about a decade-plus of ghost hunting experience. The conversation covers what real paranormal investigation looks like compared to popular TV ghost-hunting shows, as well as James's most compelling pieces of captured evidence. The video also explores how James transitioned into hosting ghost tours at Sylvan Beach Amusement Park, with the host teasing an upcoming on-location tour visit.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Todd Wood, the creative force behind Haunted Wood Cove — an elaborately themed pirate ship home haunt. The interview-style episode dives into the world of residential haunting through the lens of a standout nautical build. Listeners get an inside look at the passion and vision that goes into creating a fully themed yard haunt experience centered around a pirate ship concept.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Jamie Weisgerber for an in-depth interview about her home haunt, Samhain's Lot, located in Rancho Cucamonga. The conversation covers Jamie's haunting journey, creative approach, and highlights from the 2023 season. As a podcast-style episode, it offers an inside look at the passion and dedication that drives ambitious home haunters. Fans of haunt culture and DIY Halloween displays will find plenty of inspiration in the discussion.
This is the second installment of Hauntcast's interview with the late Gary Corb, the creative force behind the Hallowed Haunting Grounds in Studio City, California — a beloved home haunt that ran for an impressive 32 years from 1973 to 2005. The conversation celebrates the legacy of one of the most enduring residential Halloween attractions in the country. It offers a rare firsthand look into the passion, dedication, and community spirit that kept a home haunt alive for over three decades.
Hauntcast Episode 83 is a feature-length Halloween podcast installment spotlighting an in-depth interview with Ben Newman of Haunted Laurianne Woods. The episode also includes music from horror rock band Calabrese alongside recurring segments covering haunted attractions news, web culture, cocktail recipes, and audio drama. At roughly two and a half hours, it offers a broad mix of community content for dedicated Halloween enthusiasts.
HauntScene Live features a nearly hour-long interview with Jeremy Crawford, Creative Director of The Haunted Road, a brand-new drive-thru haunted attraction launching in Orlando, Florida for fall 2020. The conversation explores the vision and creative process behind building an all-new drive-through haunt experience. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into launching a professional haunted attraction from the perspective of its lead creative voice.
This episode of TransWorld Live features an interview with Kevin Alvey, the creative force behind Gore Galore, a well-known name in professional haunted attraction prop fabrication. Originally intended as a live stream, technical difficulties led to the conversation being released through the TransWorld Podcast instead. The discussion likely covers Kevin's creative process, industry experience, and insights into Gore Galore's work in the haunt world.
Hauntcast sits down with Dan Pitzonka of Oak Crest Cemetery for an in-depth interview about his home haunt. The conversation dives into his approach to yard haunting, prop building, and the creative vision behind his cemetery-themed display. The episode is available across all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music.
Hauntcast sits down with Tim Fowler, the creator behind The Farm Haunt in Castaic, California, for a conversational deep-dive into his home yard haunt. The interview explores Fowler's approach to prop building, haunt design, and the maker mindset that drives his seasonal attraction. As part of the ongoing Tim & Baker Talk Haunting series, the episode offers an insider look at what it takes to build and run a standout residential haunt.
HauntScene Live host Johnny Bronto sits down with Jillian, known online as Zombae Undead, a massively popular TikTok creator specializing in FX makeup and cosplay. Jillian also works as a scare actor at a professional haunted attraction in New England, giving her a unique dual perspective on Halloween culture. The conversation covers her creative process, life as a high-follower-count influencer, and her hands-on experience in the haunted attraction industry.
HauntScene Live hosts a conversation featuring the Fear and Beer podcast, a show dedicated to Halloween Horror Nights coverage and fan discussion. The episode shines a spotlight on the creators behind the podcast, exploring their perspective on HHN culture and content creation within the haunt community. Running approximately 80 minutes, it offers an in-depth look at the intersection of theme park fandom and independent media.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with David O'Neil and David Calamari, the duo behind the Haunt at Wildcliff Mansion in New Rochelle, New York, for an in-depth conversation about their shared passion for Halloween. The two Davids recount how they evolved from home and yard haunters into creators of a full professional haunted attraction, touching on lessons learned along the way. The discussion highlights how mentorship and community shaped their growth in the haunt industry.
