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Every video tagged “interview” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
153 videos
Hauntcast host sits down with Arizona haunter Chris Birkett for an in-depth interview tour of his acclaimed home yard haunt, the Haunted Graveyard. Chris shares the vision, craftsmanship, and passion behind what has become a landmark Halloween attraction in his region. The conversation spans prop building, haunt design philosophy, and the dedication required to create a standout graveyard display. At nearly 80 minutes, this episode offers an extensive look inside one serious home haunter's creative world.
HauntScene LIVE features a guest interview with Anjel Entity, a figure associated with the Scream Line Society, in a candid conversation format. The session explores topics rooted in the haunted attraction performance community and scare acting culture. As a live-stream format, it likely covers personal experiences, industry insights, and community engagement rather than step-by-step tutorials.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Lanny Helton of Frightful Facades for an in-depth interview about his horror house facade creations. Lanny shares insight into his creative process, inspiration, and the work behind his facade builds, which are available through his Etsy shop. The conversation is part of Hauntcast's Black Market series spotlighting notable figures in the haunting community.
HauntScene host Johnny Bronto sits down for a live interview with Stephen Cognetti, the writer and director behind the Hell House LLC found-footage horror film series. The conversation digs into Cognetti's creative process and the intersection of haunted attraction culture with horror filmmaking. This episode is part of HauntScene's ongoing live series celebrating Halloween and the haunt industry year-round.
Hauntcast hosts an interview with Mike Casavant, the creator behind FrankenFuel, a Halloween-themed gourmet energy drink designed to get haunters fired up for the season. The conversation is part of Hauntcast's Black Market segment, which spotlights products and personalities within the haunting community. It offers a casual, enthusiastic look at a niche Halloween-inspired consumer brand built by and for passionate haunters.
HauntScene hosts a live Content Creator Spotlight episode featuring guest Addy Abnormal, a well-known figure in the Halloween and haunted attraction community. Addy is recognized for her coverage of spooky events including Spooky Empire and Horror Unleashed, as well as her active presence across social media platforms. The conversation celebrates her work documenting the broader Halloween and horror scene and her talent for generating excitement around spooky events and experiences.
Hauntcast host sits down with Dan Pitzonka, the creator behind Oak Crest Cemetery, a home haunt based in Cheektowaga, NY, for a deep-dive conversation about the display's origins and its future direction. Dan shares the backstory of how his cemetery-themed yard haunt came to life and what visitors can expect going forward. The episode is part of Hauntcast's ongoing Interviews with Haunting Gurus series, which spotlights passionate home haunters from across the country.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with emerging home haunter Nic Smith to discuss his yard haunt project, Tales from the West Side. The conversation covers Nic's journey in the home haunting hobby, his creative vision, and the work behind building his haunt. This podcast-style episode offers an inside look at the grassroots haunting community through one enthusiast's personal story.
This episode of the Road to TransWorld series counts down the final week before the haunted attraction industry's major annual tradeshow. Hosts Jen and Rich cover TransWorld news and topics while welcoming guest Kris Zahrobsky from HauntedHouseChicago.com for an industry conversation. The long-form discussion format makes it a solid listen for haunt professionals and enthusiasts eager to get the inside scoop ahead of the event.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with emerging home haunter Nic Smith to discuss his haunt, Tales from the West Side. The conversation explores Nic's approach to home haunting, his creative vision, and his journey in the haunt community. This podcast-format episode offers an inside look at what goes into building and running a personal home haunt.
This HauntScene Live replay features a conversation with Terry Gianotsos of Mad Madame Productions about an upcoming Rocky Horror-themed revue-sical production at the Orlando International Fringe Festival. HauntScene is a Florida-based travel and media show dedicated to haunted attractions, horror entertainment, and spooky culture year-round. The episode sits at the intersection of Halloween fandom and independent theatrical performance rather than traditional haunt content. It offers an inside look at a unique horror-adjacent stage production coming to a major Orlando arts festival.
HauntScene Live host Johnny Bronto sits down with Patrick Braillard, head writer for Scream N' Stream, a drive-thru haunted attraction based in Oviedo, Florida. The conversation covers the creative and operational side of the event, including its move to the Oviedo Mall location. As a long-form live episode, it offers an insider perspective on what goes into crafting a narrative-driven drive-thru haunt experience. Fans of the Florida haunt scene and industry professionals alike will find candid insight into how this regional attraction is built and evolving.
Hauntcast sits down with New England-based YouTuber and home haunter Jamie Walker for an in-depth conversation about his gothic cemetery Halloween display. Jamie walks through the creative decisions behind his mix of static and motorized props, offering a personal look at how his setup comes together each season. The discussion also explores his broader love for Halloween and what drives him to keep pushing his home haunt forward.
HauntScene Live is a talk-show style broadcast hosted by Johnny Bronto, featuring special guests Dan Carro and Ken Guzzetti for an in-depth conversation about the haunted attraction industry. The episode connects to the Orlando and Megacon scenes, touching on Phantasmagoria and the broader world of professional haunts. Running nearly 70 minutes, it offers an extended look at the personalities and perspectives shaping the haunt community. The show is part of a recurring live series HauntScene produces throughout the haunt season.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Eddie McLauren, the mind behind Woods of Terror Haunted Attraction in Greensboro, North Carolina, for an in-depth conversation about the professional haunt industry. The interview explores McLauren's experience and insights running one of the region's notable haunted attractions. At 45 minutes, the episode offers a substantial look into the business and creative side of operating a professional haunt.
This episode of HauntScene Live features a guest interview with Della-Kate Flower of Purple Nightshade Productions, a Horror-Lesque performance group based in North Florida. The conversation explores the intersection of horror aesthetics and burlesque-style performance within the broader haunt and Halloween entertainment community. HauntScene is a Florida-based travel and talk show dedicated to haunted attractions and all things spooky year-round. The live format invites viewers into a candid, community-focused discussion with a working horror performer.
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.
This HauntScene Live replay features an interview with Mason Lauster of Dreadworks FX, a professional makeup and special effects company serving the haunted attraction industry. The conversation spotlights the artistry behind transforming performers into convincing monsters, creatures, and ghastly characters through prosthetics and FX makeup. The episode was recorded in conjunction with Dreadworks FX's appearance at the Midwest Haunters Convention. It offers an inside look at the role professional FX companies play in elevating the overall guest experience at haunted attractions.
This Hauntcast podcast episode features part two of an in-depth interview with Shawn Sieger, a production designer and special effects makeup artist known for his work at prominent haunted attractions including Bates Motel and Pennhurst Asylum. Sieger shares insights into his craft across both the haunted attraction industry and independent film production. The conversation offers a professional perspective on what it takes to deliver high-level SFX makeup and production design in both worlds.
This Hauntcast podcast episode features an in-depth interview with Jon Acors of Dark Acres, who shares his journey from running a home haunt to breaking into the professional haunted attraction scene. Host Baker also delivers updates on the Hauntcast network and the Village Mire haunt's relocation to Kentucky. The conversation offers an insider look at the challenges and decisions involved in scaling up a haunt operation. At nearly 90 minutes, it's a substantial listen for anyone passionate about the haunting community.
HauntScene Live! is a recorded livestream episode from the HauntScene travel channel, hosted by Johnny Bronto, featuring a special guest interview with author Mark Muncy, known for his work connected to Phantasmagoria and the Orlando/MegaCon scene. The conversation centers on the haunted attraction industry, horror culture, and Muncy's writing. HauntScene is a Florida-based channel dedicated to covering haunts and horror year-round, having visited over 120 attractions across the US and abroad. This episode offers an inside look at the people and stories shaping the haunt community.
HauntScene Live features a guest interview with Ace Jordan, horror director and producer best known for the Creepy AF Show. The conversation centers on haunted attractions and the shared passion for events like Halloween Horror Nights and Howl-O-Scream. As a live-stream format episode, it offers a candid, community-focused discussion between haunt enthusiasts. Viewers are pointed toward Ace Jordan's social media and the Creepy AF Show on Amazon for further content.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with makeup and special effects artist Shawn Sieger for an in-depth conversation about his career in the haunted attraction industry. Sieger shares insights from his work at high-profile venues including Bates Motel and Pennhurst Asylum, touching on makeup effects, airbrush painting, and prop building. The interview offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to work at a professional level in the haunt world.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with home haunter and community organizer Troy Crivellone in the first part of a two-part interview. The conversation covers Troy's involvement with the Home Haunter Awards Show, Terror Tours, and Haunt Hour — three community-facing projects dedicated to celebrating and promoting the home haunt world. This episode offers an insider look at the people and initiatives driving the grassroots Halloween haunt scene.
