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Every video tagged “panel discussion” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.

43 videos

TransWorld Live: Season 4 - Episode 24: The Road to East Coast Haunters Convention
1:40:22
Professional Haunted Attractions

TransWorld Live: Season 4 - Episode 24: The Road to East Coast Haunters Convention

This episode of TransWorld LIVE brings together prominent figures from the professional haunted attraction industry to build excitement ahead of the East Coast Haunters Convention's Friday Night Bus Tours. Guests include operators from Pennhurst Asylum and Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride, joined by a representative from prop and costume supplier Dapper Cadaver. The panel format offers industry insights, behind-the-scenes conversation, and live-audience interaction. It serves as both a convention preview and a networking showcase for the broader haunt community.

Transworld LIVE· 182 views
TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 1
1:02:18
Professional Haunted Attractions

TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 1

TransWorld Live returns for Season 5 with a panel-style episode featuring representatives from three well-known professional haunted attractions: Akron Haunted School House and Laboratory, USS Nightmare, and Factory of Terror Haunted House. The hour-long format brings together voices from across the haunt industry for what promises to be an in-depth conversation about their operations and experiences. It serves as a community-focused kickoff to the new season of the recurring series.

Transworld LIVE· 181 views
TransWorld Live: Season 4 Episode 3
1:08:42
Professional Haunted Attractions

TransWorld Live: Season 4 Episode 3

TransWorld Live returns for its fourth season with an October episode featuring guests from two distinct corners of the haunted attraction industry. Paul Lanner represents Haunters Against Hate, bringing an advocacy and community-minded perspective, while Dave and Aubrey Appel of HorrorProps offer insight from the professional prop-building business side. The episode blends industry networking discussion with guest conversation in a talk-show format. With Halloween season now fully underway, the episode captures the energy and momentum of the industry's busiest time of year.

Transworld LIVE· 180 views
Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 6
1:56:30
Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 6

A live industry talk-show episode hosted by Kris and Nicole, bringing together prominent figures from the professional haunt world to discuss upcoming conventions and haunt news. Guests include operators from well-known attractions such as Bates Motel, Haunted Hayride, and Reaper's Revenge, alongside representatives from ticketing and trade-show sectors. The nearly two-hour episode covers the lead-up to both the Midwest Haunters Convention and the East Coast Haunters Convention. It doubles as a networking and information hub for haunt professionals and enthusiasts.

Transworld LIVE· 179 views
TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 31:The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention
1:35:00
Professional Haunted Attractions

TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 31:The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention

This episode of TransWorld LIVE serves as a pre-convention special building excitement ahead of the Midwest Haunters Convention. Guests include representatives from Ghost Ride Productions and Pale Night Productions, two well-known names in the haunted attraction industry, along with the team behind Haunt Season who share details about an upcoming screening at MHC. The episode features industry conversation, guest insights, and potential live viewer giveaways across its roughly 95-minute runtime.

Transworld LIVE· 175 views
Flattening the Curve: Aftershocks for the Attractions Industry
46:56
Professional Haunted Attractions

Flattening the Curve: Aftershocks for the Attractions Industry

This recorded panel discussion, originally broadcast live in March 2020, brings together attractions professionals from Ripley Entertainment, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, and Denver Zoo to address the operational and strategic fallout of COVID-19 on the tourism and seasonal attractions industry. Moderated by Scott Swenson, the conversation explores how operators can adapt and find new opportunities amid widespread disruption. Rather than prescribing a single path forward, the panelists frame the right questions haunt and attraction owners should be asking as they plan for the 2020 and 2021 seasons.

Haunted Attraction Network· 174 views
TransWorld Live: The Road to Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 13
1:59:42
Professional Haunted Attractions

TransWorld Live: The Road to Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 13

This live panel episode of TransWorld LIVE serves as a pre-convention warm-up ahead of the Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring industry guests from T3 Entertainment/Productions, Original Sin Design/Zombie Army Productions, and the Chicago Zombie March. Hosts Kris and Nicole guide the conversation with a lineup of experienced haunt professionals sharing insights and building excitement for the upcoming event. The format includes interactive elements for live viewers participating in the comments. It functions as both a community gathering and an industry preview for haunt enthusiasts gearing up for convention season.

Transworld LIVE· 166 views
The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 14 - The Aftermath
2:16:01
Professional Haunted Attractions

The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 14 - The Aftermath

This episode of 'The Road to TransWorld' serves as a post-show recap following the 2023 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's largest annual trade events. Hosts and guests discuss highlights spanning Halloween, interactive, and Christmas attraction sectors. The format is a live conversational broadcast with the possibility of surprise guest appearances. It offers an inside look at industry buzz and trends emerging from the show floor.

Transworld LIVE· 164 views
Crowdsourcing A Victorian Haunted House - A Speical Panel With Phantasmagoria at Megacon 2024
42:35
Professional Haunted Attractions

Crowdsourcing A Victorian Haunted House - A Speical Panel With Phantasmagoria at Megacon 2024

Recorded at MegaCon 2024 in Orlando, this panel features the team behind Phantasmagoria discussing the concept and design of a Victorian-themed haunted attraction. The session explores how audience input and collaborative ideas can shape the creative direction of a professional haunt. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the ideation and world-building process that goes into crafting an immersive Victorian horror experience.

HauntScene· 164 views
Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 4
2:04:57
Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 4

This episode of Transworld LIVE's Road to Midwest Haunters Convention series features a lively roundtable with the captains of all three pre-convention tour buses. Representatives from Froggy's Fog and Dark Hour Haunted House/Stiltbeast Studios join the regular hosts to discuss the upcoming convention experience. The conversation centers on haunt industry networking, the bus tour format, and the broader community surrounding the Midwest Haunters Convention.

Transworld LIVE· 143 views
Haunts - 10 Favorite Things and 10 Pet Peeves - Megacon Panel with Phantasmagoria 2026 - 4k
41:15
Professional Haunted Attractions

Haunts - 10 Favorite Things and 10 Pet Peeves - Megacon Panel with Phantasmagoria 2026 - 4k

Recorded live at MegaCon Orlando 2026, this 41-minute panel brings together HauntScene hosts Johnny Bronto and Melissa Lukac alongside the Phantasmagoria team for a candid conversation about what elevates haunted attractions — and what consistently falls short. The discussion spans everything from large-scale theme park events like Halloween Horror Nights to local and traveling haunts, offering insider perspectives on industry trends and guest experience. It blends enthusiast energy with professional insight, making it equally engaging for casual horror fans and working haunt professionals.

HauntScene· 131 views
The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: Episode 3
2:01:17
Professional Haunted Attractions

The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: Episode 3

A live panel-style broadcast serving as a lead-up to the Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring prominent figures from across the professional haunt industry. Guests represent well-known organizations including Distortions Unlimited, Zombie Army Productions, the 13th Floor Entertainment Group, and Ghost Ride Productions. The discussion likely covers industry insights, haunt production, and convention previews from these experienced haunters.

Transworld LIVE· 128 views
The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 8
2:22:56
Professional Haunted Attractions

The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 8

This episode of The Road to TransWorld focuses on the Interactive Entertainment segment of the annual industry trade show, featuring guests from the escape room, axe throwing, and mobile event sectors. Panelists from the Interactive Entertainment Board join the broadcast to discuss what attendees can expect from that division of the show. The episode also promises special surprises for live viewers and contributors, giving it a community-engagement feel beyond a straight interview format.

Transworld LIVE· 117 views
What Makes A Good Haunt? A Megacon 2023 Panel With Phantasmagoria
36:43
Professional Haunted Attractions

What Makes A Good Haunt? A Megacon 2023 Panel With Phantasmagoria

HauntScene's Johnny Bronto, Kyrra, and Casey join Phantasmagoria at Megacon 2023 for a lively panel discussion exploring what separates great haunted attractions from the rest. Drawing on extensive experience visiting haunts across the country, the trio shares observations and opinions shaped by traveling to a wide variety of professional attractions. The conversation touches on major events like Halloween Horror Nights and Howl-O-Scream alongside smaller regional haunts, offering a broad industry perspective.

HauntScene· 97 views
Haunters Hangout Invades TransWorld Live!
44:19
Professional Haunted Attractions

Haunters Hangout Invades TransWorld Live!

A live crossover episode featuring the Haunters Hangout crew — Pandora, Deoblo, and Phil — joining the TransWorld LIVE stream to discuss their plans for MHC and share the origin story of the Haunters Hangout community. The conversation offers an inside look at how this popular haunt gathering formed and what attendees can expect at the upcoming event. It serves as both a behind-the-scenes peek and a community-building showcase for serious haunters.

Transworld LIVE· 83 views
HauntScene Live! Special Guests - Haunt Sliders - Jordan Allen, Aidan Reese, and Keenan Parra!
1:09:48
Professional Haunted Attractions

HauntScene Live! Special Guests - Haunt Sliders - Jordan Allen, Aidan Reese, and Keenan Parra!

HauntScene Live is a recurring live talk show hosted by Johnny Bronto, dedicated to the haunted attraction industry and Halloween culture. This episode features special guests Jordan Allen, Aidan Reese, and Keenan Parra — collectively known as the Haunt Sliders — in a panel-style conversation. The show draws from HauntScene's extensive travel experience visiting haunted attractions across the U.S. and beyond, with connections to Florida events like MegaCon Orlando and the attraction Phantasmagoria. At roughly 70 minutes, it offers an in-depth look at the haunt community from the perspective of active industry participants.

HauntScene· 75 views
The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 4
1:41:21
Fog & Chiller Effects

The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 4

This live-stream episode is part of a countdown series leading up to the 2023 Halloween & Attractions Association trade show. Representatives from Froggy's Fog join the broadcast to discuss their products and presence at the event, alongside a guest from ticketing platform TicketSpice. The episode serves as an industry-focused conversation blending fog-effect insights with business and event logistics relevant to haunted attraction professionals.

Transworld LIVE· 51 views
The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 3
2:22:56
Other

The Road To TransWorld: Season 2 Episode: 3

This episode of TransWorld LIVE takes a festive detour with a Christmas-themed panel featuring industry figures from Boscoyo Studio, We Hang Christmas Lights, and Santa Land. The group discusses upcoming seminars and events at TransWorld's Christmas Show. A notable highlight is an appearance by Scott Schwartz, known for his role as Flick in 'A Christmas Story' and its sequel.

Transworld LIVE· 46 views
The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: Episode 2
1:22:22
Other

The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: Episode 2

This is the second episode in a live-stream series building up to the Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring panel-style conversations with notable figures from the haunt industry. Guests include a representative from fog-effects sponsor Froggy's Fog, the Ohio Haunters Association, Chicago Haunt Builders, and the Chicago Zombie March. The format is interview and discussion-driven, offering behind-the-scenes insight into the haunt community leading up to the convention. Viewer interaction and surprise segments are also part of the broadcast.

Transworld LIVE· 30 views
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