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Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 7
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Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 7

This episode of Transworld Live serves as a pre-convention preview for Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring community personalities from Haunters Hangout — Pandora, Deoblo, and Phil — sharing their plans for the event. John Laflamboy discusses how Zombie Army Productions is preparing for the convention season, adding an industry insider perspective. Paul Lanner also appears to provide an update on the Haunters Against Hate initiative. The episode functions as a community roundup and hype broadcast for one of the haunt industry's key summer gatherings.

Transworld LIVE· 183 views
TransWorld Live: Season 5 Episode 19 - The Road To TransWorld
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TransWorld Live: Season 5 Episode 19 - The Road To TransWorld

This episode of TransWorld LIVE Season 5 takes viewers on location as the team arrives at the TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. The live coverage captures the energy and anticipation surrounding the convention floor and haunt community. As an on-the-ground broadcast, it offers a real-time glimpse into the lead-up to the full show experience.

Transworld LIVE· 169 views
TransWorld Live: The Road to Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 13
1:59:42
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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
TransWorld Live: Season 4 - Episode 3: Midwest Haunters Convention: The Aftermath
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TransWorld Live: Season 4 - Episode 3: Midwest Haunters Convention: The Aftermath

This episode of TransWorld Live recaps the 2024 Midwest Haunters Convention just days after the event wrapped up. Hosts are joined by guests from Morbid Monstrosities and Froggy's Fog to share highlights, impressions, and industry conversation from the show floor. As a live broadcast format, the episode has an unscripted, community-driven energy that reflects the excitement still lingering post-convention.

Transworld LIVE· 153 views
TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 33: The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention
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TransWorld Live: Season 5 - Episode 33: The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention

This episode of TransWorld Live serves as a pre-convention preview leading up to the Midwest Haunters Convention, one of the largest Halloween industry gatherings in the Midwest. The show features guests from FrightProps, Sinister Visions, and the convention itself, offering industry insider perspective ahead of the event. It functions as a talk-show-style broadcast connecting the wider haunting community in the days before the convention kicks off.

Transworld LIVE· 146 views
HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest Maximus talking about the Ohio Haunters Convention!
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HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest Maximus talking about the Ohio Haunters Convention!

HauntScene hosts a live-stream interview with Maximus C. Bryant to spotlight the Ohio Haunters Convention, a major gathering for haunted attraction professionals and enthusiasts. The conversation covers what attendees can expect — vendor floors, educational seminars, and networking opportunities aimed at both industry veterans and newcomers. Broader topics include the business of running a haunt, the growth of the haunted attraction community, and how conventions drive collaboration and innovation in the horror space.

HauntScene· 146 views
Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 4
2:04:57
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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
TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Epsiode 42
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TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Epsiode 42

This season finale episode of TransWorld LIVE wraps up a busy stretch of haunt-industry conventions, culminating in a full recap of the Midwest Haunters Convention. Hosts reflect on event highlights and memorable moments from across the season. It serves as both a celebration of the haunt community and a look back at a packed year of professional trade-show coverage.

Transworld LIVE· 131 views
TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Episode 33
1:21:07
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TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Episode 33

This episode of TransWorld Live kicks off East Coast Haunters Convention week with a packed lineup of industry guests and event coverage. Topics span haunt tours, the Haunt Olympics, and conversations with operators and vendors active in the professional haunt space. Guests include representatives from Halloween Nights at ESP, ticketing platform TicketSpice, dinosaur entertainment company Only Dinos, and Haunted Hayrides of Greater Rochester. The episode serves as both a preview and celebration of one of the haunt industry's key annual gatherings.

Transworld LIVE· 129 views
SINNERS MOVIE REVIEW + EAST COAST HAUNTERS CONVENTION RECAP: SHOCKTAILS
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SINNERS MOVIE REVIEW + EAST COAST HAUNTERS CONVENTION RECAP: SHOCKTAILS

In this episode of Hauntcast's Shocktails segment, hosts Johnny Thunder and Baker share their thoughts on Ryan Coogler's horror film 'Sinners' alongside a wrap-up of their time at East Coast Haunters Convention 2025. The episode blends horror-fan commentary with a community-focused convention recap, making it a social and cultural touchpoint for the haunting hobby. It functions more as an entertainment podcast than a how-to resource, but offers genuine insider perspective on a major industry gathering.

Hauntcast· 123 views
Midwes Haunters Convention only happens once a year. #mhc #midwesthaunters #midwesthaunterscon
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Midwes Haunters Convention only happens once a year. #mhc #midwesthaunters #midwesthaunterscon

This short clip promotes the Midwest Haunters Convention, a once-a-year gathering for the haunted attraction community. At under a minute, it likely serves as a hype or highlight reel capturing the energy and scale of the event. The video targets haunters, prop builders, and industry professionals who follow the MHC on social media.

Transworld LIVE· 121 views
HauntScene LIVE Replay -Special Guest Rick Styczynski from 13x Studios!
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HauntScene LIVE Replay -Special Guest Rick Styczynski from 13x Studios!

This is the Season 9 premiere of HauntScene Live, a recurring talk-show format broadcast hosted by Johnny Bronto. The episode features a conversation with Rick Styczynski of 13x Studios, covering his work, the convention circuit, and the realities of running a small business within the competitive horror industry. The discussion touches on branding, audience engagement, and carving out a niche as a horror entrepreneur. It offers an inside look at the business and community side of professional haunting rather than a hands-on build or walkthrough.

HauntScene· 121 views
East Coast Haunters Convention Recap + Upcoming Horror Comics - Shocktails
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East Coast Haunters Convention Recap + Upcoming Horror Comics - Shocktails

Hauntcast host Johnny Thunder delivers a firsthand recap of the East Coast Haunters Convention 2024, sharing highlights from the event and spotlighting vendors and creators in attendance. The episode also pivots to the world of horror comics, previewing several upcoming titles and artists of interest to Halloween enthusiasts. It functions as a community-focused podcast episode rather than a build or tutorial, blending event coverage with pop-culture discussion. Listeners get a sense of the broader haunter community beyond the workshop.

Hauntcast· 102 views
HauntScene Live 04082021 Jaimz Dillman with Corsets and Cuties and Spooky Empire
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HauntScene Live 04082021 Jaimz Dillman with Corsets and Cuties and Spooky Empire

HauntScene Live hosts Jaimz Dillman, a key figure at Spooky Empire and leader of the burlesque cabaret troupe Corsets and Cuties, for a wide-ranging conversation about horror entertainment and the haunt community. The episode also previews an upcoming Corsets and Cuties show at the Orlando Fringe festival. Special co-host Keara Taylor of Misfits Unmanaged joins to round out the discussion. The format is a casual industry talk show rather than a tutorial or walkthrough.

HauntScene· 75 views
HauntScene Live! Special Guests - Dan Carro and Ken Guzzetti
1:09:24
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HauntScene Live! Special Guests - Dan Carro and Ken Guzzetti

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.

HauntScene· 61 views
HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest - Rick Styczysnki from 13x Studios!
1:04:27
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HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest - Rick Styczysnki from 13x Studios!

HauntScene LIVE! features a conversation with Rick Styczynski of 13x Studios, exploring his work and perspective within the professional haunted attraction industry. The episode appears connected to the Orlando haunt scene, with references to events such as MegaCon and the attraction Phantasmagoria. As a live-format show, it likely covers industry insights, creative processes, and community happenings. No hands-on tutorial or build content is present.

HauntScene· 55 views
HauntScene Live - Special Guest Maximus talks the Ohio Haunters Convention!
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HauntScene Live - Special Guest Maximus talks the Ohio Haunters Convention!

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.

HauntScene· 55 views
HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest - Jose Castro AKA Molly Z!
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HauntScene LIVE! Special Guest - Jose Castro AKA Molly Z!

HauntScene LIVE! features a live interview with Jose Castro, known in the haunt community as Molly Z, exploring his experiences and insights as a professional haunt performer. The conversation likely touches on his work with Orlando-area attractions and appearances at events like MegaCon and Phantasmagoria. This episode offers an inside look at the professional haunted attraction scene from a performer's perspective.

HauntScene· 46 views
The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: The Aftermath Part 2 of 2
1:42:58
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The Road to Midwest Haunters Convention: The Aftermath Part 2 of 2

This video is a live broadcast recap covering the Midwest Haunters Convention, presented by Transworld LIVE. Running over 100 minutes, it serves as a post-show debrief and highlights the key moments and experiences from the convention. The format suggests panel discussion or commentary-style coverage rather than a hands-on tutorial or walkthrough.

Transworld LIVE· 37 views
Midsummer Scream: Interview w/ David & Claire - Bone Phone
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Midsummer Scream: Interview w/ David & Claire - Bone Phone

Hauntcast's Mistress of Mayhem sits down with David and Claire, key figures behind Midsummer Scream, for a casual interview segment called Bone Phone. The conversation takes place in a relaxed, social setting and offers an inside look at the popular Halloween and haunt convention. This episode is part of Hauntcast's ongoing effort to connect the haunting community with industry personalities and events.

Hauntcast· 9 views
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