Video Tag
Every video tagged “yard haunt” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
488 videos
Hauntcast sits down with Brent Wilson of Planet Doom in this in-depth interview exploring his path from home haunter to professional haunted attraction operator. The conversation covers his experiences, creative philosophy, and the world he has built around the Planet Doom haunt. As part of Hauntcast's Haunting Gurus series, the episode offers candid insight into what it takes to level up in the haunt industry. It serves as both an inspiring story and a practical window into the realities of running a professional attraction.
Hauntcast host Wick-Ed Gannon walks through how haunters can add DIY automation to their haunt setups. The segment focuses on accessible, hands-on approaches to triggering and controlling props without requiring professional-level expertise. It appears to be a podcast-style episode with instructional content aimed at home and yard haunters looking to level up their builds.
In this episode of Something Wicked, Hauntcast contributor Wick-Ed Gannon walks through practical ways to incorporate Christmas lighting into haunted attractions and home haunts. The segment offers budget-conscious lighting ideas by leveraging seasonal lights that many haunters likely already own. It covers how repurposed holiday lighting can contribute to eerie, effective atmospheres without a significant investment.
Hauntcast sits down with Chris and Jeff Davis, the celebrated duo behind the legendary Davis Graveyard home haunt, for an in-depth interview spanning 76 minutes. The conversation digs into their haunting philosophy, creative process, and the journey that earned them a reputation as royalty in the home haunt community. It serves as both an inspirational listen and a practical resource for haunters at any level looking to elevate their displays.
This Hauntcast episode dives into disease and plague as thematic frameworks for haunted attractions, guiding haunters on how to build compelling, immersive scenarios around these dark concepts. Hosted by the character Revenant, the segment takes a 'Theater of the Mind' approach, encouraging creators to think beyond physical props and lean into psychological horror. The discussion is aimed at haunters of all scales, from backyard setups to full professional attractions. It offers creative inspiration for developing cohesive, story-driven plague and disease environments.
In this short, reflective podcast segment from Hauntcast's Theater of the Mind series, host Revenant considers how the 2020 pandemic may affect the haunted attraction season. The episode is notably more serious in tone than typical installments, focusing on the uncertainty facing haunters of all kinds — from home haunts to professional attractions. It serves as a candid, community-minded check-in during an unprecedented time for the Halloween industry.
Hauntcast's 'Theater of the Mind' segment features host Revenant breaking down how color can be strategically applied throughout a haunt to enhance atmosphere and guest experience. The episode explores the many ways color choices influence mood, fear, and immersion across different haunt environments. Whether designing a home haunt or a larger attraction, the discussion offers a conceptual framework for thinking about color as a powerful design tool.
Hauntcast sits down with Greg Wallace of Wallace Manor for a candid conversation about his haunting experience and passion for the craft. The interview, cheekily dubbed the 'Bone Phone,' covers Wallace's perspective on home haunting and haunted attractions. Running just over half an hour, it offers an inside look at the mindset and motivations of a dedicated haunter.
