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HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMidSeason Check In: How is Your Haunt Season going? We host a Master Mind with our Haunt Master members and discuss what's going on inside our Haunt Operations. We talk about queue lines, scare acting, running a Haunted House, how to pivot your business, and lots more! If you want to sit in with us next time, join us at HauntersToolbox.com Special Guests: Scott Swenson from Scott Swenson Creative Development, Spencer Terry from Fear Factory, Darryl Plunkie from Deadmonton Haunt.2020-10-251h 08HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersPre Season Haunt Checkup: Getting things ready to open in 2020This is the year of COVID cancellations and many Haunted Attractions are closed for 2020. Those that will be opened are doing things a little differently. The Haunt Master members of the Haunter's Toolbox share their thoughts on this year's operational plans and how you can safely open your attraction or home haunt. Join us next time by becoming a Haunt Master Member at HauntersToolbox.com2020-08-011h 31HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersDIY Haunt Animatronics with Steve Koci Steve Koci, many of you know him as Halstaff on the webs, is the author of The Ultimate Guide to DIY Animatronics. In this podcast, learn the best way to get started in moving props and how to animate many different types of props...Halloween Style. Steve's Book: The Ultimate Guide to DIY Animatronics Check out Steve's YouTube Channel Papa VooDoo Animated Prop What are DIY animatronics? The animatronics that we're talking about in this podcast are the ones you can build and use inside your...2020-06-301h 06HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMarketing Your Attraction After a PandemicWhen a global crisis happens, like COVID-19 and similar contagious pandemics, haunted attractions and entertainment venues can suffer. Customers can become fearful to attend close-quarter events like concerts and attractions. State regulations may be different for your event this year and they'll probably keep changing weekly. You may be feeling a bit uncertain about what this year's season will actually hold for you. This doesn't mean you can't open up (unless your state says you can't) or that you can't provide the best and safest show ever. You'll just need to do...2020-05-261h 10HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMobile Horror Experiences and How To Use Them With Your Haunted Attraction "Remote" brings you into a horror experience without leaving your house. But you'll feel like you're there. Learn how a"Remote" type of interactive digital experience can be used with your customers. Each year we always try to add something unique to our Haunted Attractions. Sometimes we need to think outside of the box so that we can prepare for the experiences customers want and crave...they just don't know it yet. That's where a mobile horror interactive game could bring extra revenue to your haunted house business or any...2020-04-231h 17HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersTerror in the Corn: Outdoor Haunts, Scare Acting, & PreSeason Prep We ask Bart Butler and Michael Edwards from Terror in the Corn about their preseason preparation, scare acting, timed ticketing, surviving a pandemic, outdoor haunting, and more Haunt stuff! This was recorded from our LIVE virtual prepared summit. You can find more trainings and master classes at HauntersToolbox.com Follow Terror in the Corn at https://terrorinthecorn.com/2020-04-1050 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersBootstrap Your Haunt: Save Time & Money With These IdeasOne of the biggest issues we found when we asked you "What is one of your biggest challenges as a Haunter?" We kept seeing this answer: time and money. In this podcast episode, we cover ways to save time AND money as you start and grow your haunted house. This was recorded LIVE during one of our Master Classes. You can find all of our past seminars, classes, and workshops at HauntersToolbox.com Grab a seat to our next LIVE Online seminar at HauntersToolbox.com/class Don't forget to Share the Sca...2020-03-1143 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersSpecial FX Secrets with Jeff West Special effects tips inside this podcast: The best clay sculpting tools to use to make your own molds and masks. A great technique to save time and money when applying prosthetics and appliances to your scare actors in a Haunted Attraction. A NEW type of foam latex prosthetics that have different scents and colors. Where to find Jeff West: Jeff West is a makeup artist from Wichita, Kansas. He moved to Los Angeles with the goal of becoming a makeup artist and attended Makeup Designory in B...2020-02-011h 28HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunt Goals in 2020: A peek into our Haunt Master Mind SessionWhen operating and owning a Haunted Attraction, you must evaluate your recent season and make notes on what is working and what needs changed. Listen to this audio recording of our private master mind session. You can join these sessions and become a member at HauntersToolbox.com2020-01-071h 24HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | Haunters"I don't have time or money to start a Haunt" (or do you?)Join us on December 13th, 2019 at 7:30pm-9pm CST in this LIVE Online Master Class. Grab your ticket at HauntersToolbox.com/class We'll go over ways to save you time so you can get more things done, save money so you can focus on the right things to buy, and finally start your Haunted Attraction or improve the one you have. See you there!2019-12-0603 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHAuNTcon 2020, We talk about our Haunt Season, and Haunt Christmas Music What is HAuNTcon? HAuNTcon will push your attraction business out of its comfort zone and introduce you to game-changing new products, ideas, and concepts. Improve your Haunted Attraction, start a new Haunt related business, or get ideas for next season. It's more than a tradeshow, it's an innovative experience where the haunt community creates the future of the industry. Click here to get up to $35 off your tickets. The Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow and Convention (HAuNTcon) will be hosted once again in the historic city of New Orleans, Louisianna from January 17-19th, 2020. View their w...2019-11-3051 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMarketing Your Haunted House for Today's Haunt CustomerIt's getting harder to get people to hear about your haunted house. You've got an awesome haunted attraction but your attendance isn't growing. There are so many channels like social, radio, TV...where do you spend your marketing money for your Haunt? We interview Alex Berland and Nick Levanti with Conjured Media and pick their brains about marketing your haunted house in today's market, where to focus your advertising budget, and how they can help you save time and money. Haunt season is here. Do you have your marketing and advertising st...2019-08-151h 19HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersFollow the Story: Why your attraction needs a back story and how to create one"An attraction is most effective when it follows a path, when it takes guests on a journey. The story determines an attraction’s physical layout, character development, and technical design. It also points the way for clever marketing, merchandising, and branding. This book gives you the tools to develop a story and to use that story as a blueprint for your attraction's development." -Follow The Story Book Buy this book on amazon $9.99 In this podcast episode, we ask Scott Swenson all the different ways that you can use your attraction's back story...2019-08-0257 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersBuying Ghosts & Making Haunts with Banshee Manor's Jonna SummersBanshee Manor Haunted Attraction is in Fayetteville, Arkansas is located inside a family fun park called Lokomotion. Buying Ghosts is a audio drama series in the form of a podcast available everywhere you find podcasts. Jonna Summers is the one orchestrating both of these fun Haunt projects. You'll have to listen to this podcast to hear how these two projects are similar. Banshee Manor Story The McCraulic Clan is notorious for being ruthless, barbaric and pure evil. Rarely would anyone enter the manor’s walls...2019-07-2154 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMidnight Syndicate: Live from Cedar Point and Making Haunt MusicIn this podcast we interview Edward Douglas (aka Aleister Rigby) and Gavin Goska and get these key takeaways: What Type of Haunt Music to Use in Your Haunted Attraction How Midnight Syndicate Got Started in Gothic/Horror Music The Reasons They Keep Playing Live at Cedar Point in Ohio Which of Their Soundtracks is their Favorite Ones Midnight Syndicate is a Gothic - Horror - Haunt musical group that has been producing "soundtracks for the imagination" since 1997. Many Haunters use their music as ambient landscapes inside and outside their Haunted Attractions. ...2019-06-1458 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersChamber of Haunters: Helping You Make Your Haunt Even BetterA Chamber of Commerce is a network of business owners whose goal is to further the interests of businesses and grow stronger together. It serves as a spokesman and representative of the industry. This is where The Chamber of Haunters comes in. Imagine a Chamber of Commerce that stands to represent you as a Haunter, a Haunted Attraction Owner, and your interests within the Haunt Industry. This is the mission that the Founder, Robert Nulton, wants The Chamber of Commerce to become. A place for a helpful community, a resource for Ha...2019-05-2453 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunt Marketing & Real Ghost StoriesIn this podcast episode, we chat with Tony Brueski on How to Get More People to your Haunted Attraction and valuable Tips that you can implement this season. Tony also hosts two podcasts about real ghosts stories, so of course we had to discuss a few of our favorite paranormal encounters. Have you ever had any experiences with any ghosts? Haunted House Marketing Tips Inside Why your Haunted Attraction needs to be different in today's competitive market for attention. How can you tell your story? The best times of the day to u...2019-04-2745 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersTransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show 2019: Interviews and Overview The Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show is the largest trade show that features products focused directly to Haunted Attractions, Themed Attractions, and Escape Rooms. This was the first year that a Christmas Show was added into the show. The TransWorld Halloween and Attractions Show is currently located in St.Louis, Missouri at the America's Center. Who is inside this podcast episode: Dark Stitches (Tessie Cunningham): Easy-to-wear Scare Actor costumes handmade by Scare Actors. Z-Tag 2.0 (Quan Gan): The NEW improved Z-Tag which is a close proximity game that...2019-03-2959 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersWomen in Haunting: Advice from the Females of the Haunt Industry Women do exist in the Haunted Attraction Industry. They are Haunt Owners, Haunt Business Owners, Designers, Special FX Artists, Scare Managers, Scare Actors, Haunt Moms, Security, Maintenance, Ticket Takers, Parking Lot Attendees, and just about anywhere you'd find a man. Female Haunters bring unique perspectives and creative energy to many different positions within this crazy industry. And these ladies discuss all of this inside this podcast. Here are the women that joined us in this month's Master Mind Webinar: Sylvia Vicchiullo: Nightmare Nomads- a traveling scare actor troupe th...2019-03-151h 42HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHAuNTcon 2019: Our review plus interviews from the convention floor HAuNTcon (co-located with the Halloween and Party Expo) is one of the nations's fastest growing conventions for Haunters, Halloween buyers, and Haunted Attraction Owners. HAuNTcon stands for Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow and Convention. IN 2019, it was hosted in New Orleans and will return in 2020. It is scheduled to be held in Dallas, Texas in 2021. Haunters inside this podcast episode from HAuNTcon 2019: Haunter's Tale Scared of My Shadow Haunt Pay Midsummer Scream When Hinges Creak Scares That Care Mindtrap Creations Ticketleap Fright Find Black Moth In this podcast episode, we discuss our t...2019-02-071h 44HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersEpic Home Haunts: The Documentary About the Lives of Home HauntersThe Epic Home Haunts Documentary The Epic Home Haunts Documentary is a movie that shares the lives of four Home Haunter families and how they get ready for Halloween each year. Setting up realistic Haunted Attraction events in their yards, garages, & properties..all for free for their communities. We get the Haunters on this podcast and talk about: How to start a Home Haunted Attraction at your house The real meaning of being a Home Haunter Behind-the-Scenes of the movie and stories never told before! Th...2018-12-301h 39HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersWhat's NEW at HAuNTcon 2019. Plus, Stories from The Dead Factory and Deadmonton Haunted HouseWhat's inside this podcast episode? Liz Irving joins us from HAuNTcon: Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow & Convention to let us in on what's going on this January 25-27th in New Orleans. Brian and Darryl discuss their Haunt Season..some highlights and some lessons learned at The Dead Factory in Missouri and Deadmonton House in Canada. HAuNTcon 2019 Updates: Interview with Liz Irving NEW vendors, sellers, and buyers! The size of both the HAuNTcon show floor and the Halloween & Party Expo floor have both increased to hold more awesome Haunt products for...2018-11-1357 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunt Marketing: How to get more customers to your attractionHaunt Marketing: How to get more customers to find your attraction If you have a difficult time getting customers through your Haunted Attraction, you're not alone. All of us struggle with it. Slowly trying to up the attendance, trying to retain your current customers, & finding your exact type of customer. In this audio podcast you will learn some of techniques that I have personally experimented with and have researched from other haunt owners that work for them. A few things you'll learn in this podcast: Low cost effective marketing ideas Time saving so...2018-09-011h 21HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | Haunters5 Ways to Find Help for Your Haunted AttractionOne of the most difficult things for a Haunted Attraction Owner is to find quality Scare Actors and Staff to help make the attraction come to life. Having your Scare Actors not show up is one of the biggest complaints we hear as haunt consultants...from the bad reviews from your customers to the other actors who have to cover those spots and pull double duty on a busy Saturday night. These are some of the things we have tried in the past. We now have over 40 scare actors inside our haunt The Dead Factory.2018-07-1112 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersSouthEast Halloween Enthusiast Convention & Haunted Attraction Leadership Symposium (Interviews with the Creators)In this PODCAST EPISODE, we chat with the organizers of SEHEC (Southeast Halloween Enthusiast Convention) and the Haunted Attraction Leadership Symposium. Philip Hernandez: Business Director for Gantom Lighting and Controls, a reputable company in the attraction space known for their quality lighting and controls. William Ramsay: Also known as Dr. Terror Eyes, has taught his Haunting skills in various conventions all over the United States. Haunted Attraction Leadership Symposium The Seasonal Attraction Leadership Symposium is the one event for industry professionals in Southern California where you can learn and network with the best a...2018-06-271h 15HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMurder CO & Black Market Escape Rooms with Jon Cooke and Ted DoughertyBlack Market Escape Rooms presents "Murder Co": a R-rated escape experience BLACK MARKET ESCAPE ROOMS, a new immersive-based attraction company, announces the opening of MURDER CO, a permanent escape experience aimed at turning the attraction industry on its head. Location: 1220 W 9th St. | Upland, CA 91786 | 909-920-9902 Moonlighting from their day gigs, a handful of theme park professionals have thrown the proverbial gloves off by thrusting guests into an adventure far too severe for the family-friendly confines of an amusement park. The experience was created by theme p...2018-05-1350 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersThe Haunt Rater: How to Take Your Attraction From Good to Great with Robert NultonIn this podcast episode, we talk to Robert Nulton from The Haunt Rater about the elements that he feels makes up a great Haunted Attraction experience and how you can improve your show for next season. The Haunt Rater has been reviewing and walking through Haunted Houses since 2008. They've seen the small town haunts and the nationally recognized ones. They also offer haunt consulting and try to make the haunted attraction industry better through all of their services. If you want to get these guys to help you improve your Haunt or just r...2018-04-1628 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersWhat to Expect at the West Coast Haunter's Convention 2018In this podcast episode, we get Ed Roberts on to discuss what to expect at this year's West Coast Haunter's Convention in Portland, Oregon on April 13th through the 15th. What: A haunters convention for all, whether you are a pro haunter, home haunter, or Halloween enthusiast. The West Coast Haunter's Convention is a 501(c)3 organization that gives grants to professionals who work with children with hearing impairments and/or autism. Where: Double Tree Hotel | 1000 NE Multnomah St. | Portland, Oregon 97232 When: April 13th - 15th, 2018 Website: https://hauntersconvention.com/ Contact: westcoasthauntcon@gm...2018-04-0543 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersVampfangs: Theatrical lenses, Fangs & Teeth, Makeup, and more with Benjamin SeleckyIn this podcast episode of HaunTopic, we get Benjamin Selecky on from Vampfangs to discuss: How to Properly Wear Theatrical Lenses and Why You Need to Choose the Right Ones Why wearing faux teeth can make your scare character come to life The new vision he and his business partner, Alexis Abare, have for Vampfangs after their acquisition of the company. Celebrate 25 years of Vampfangs! (discounts are on their website) All of the products for Scare Actors and Haunters his company has to offer Vampfangs Celebrates 25 Years and Announces New Ownership Vampfangs is...2018-03-1542 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunter's Toolbox Exclusive: Start your Haunted Attraction Master Class ReplayThis is a 30 minute segment of our full training we hosted on https://www.haunterstoolbox.com "Start a Haunted Attraction without spending tons of money" Starting up your first Haunted Attraction as a business can cost you a lot of money if you don't know where to invest your hard earned cash. In this podcast episode, we give you our first 30 minutes of our hour and a half workshop we hosted on HOW and WHERE to spend your money so you can be successful each year. Many Haunted Attractions close their doors before they get...2018-02-2640 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersStart a Haunted Attraction without spending tons of money2018-02-0838 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHAuNTcon 2018 LiveAbout HAuNTcon HAuNTcon, the leading event for starting and growing haunted attractions, is a trade-only event that brings industry professionals together each year. Owned by Urban Expositions, the event provides a platform for sourcing, learning, and networking. The next event will be held in New Orleans, January 25-27, 2019. For more information, visit hauntcon.com Our experience at HAuNTcon 2018 in New Orleans, LA We could smell the cajun cuisine as we entered the heart of New Orleans. A bustling city full of ghost stories and a rich history dating back to 1718. Some parts of the landscape a...2018-01-312h 29
HaunTopic Radio: Halloween | Haunted House | Haunted Attractions | Home HauntsHaunt Stories from the Dead Factory and the Deadmonton Haunted HouseIf you’re like us, you never get tired of stories from Haunt Season. We never get tired of talking about it. Here are the highlights from our experiences as Co-owner of the Dead Factory Haunted House (Brian Foreman) in Missouri and Manager of the Deadmonton Haunted House (Darryl Plunkie) in Canada. Deadmonton Haunted House (Edmonton … Continue reading "Haunt Stories from the Dead Factory and the Deadmonton Haunted House"
The post Haunt Stories from the Dead Factory and the Deadmonton Haunted House appeared first on ScaryVisions: We build your Haunted House.2017-12-2857 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunt Stories from the Dead Factory and the Deadmonton Haunted HouseIf you're like us, you never get tired of stories from Haunt Season. We never get tired of talking about it. Here are the highlights from our experiences as Co-owner of the Dead Factory Haunted House (Brian Foreman) in Missouri and Manager of the Deadmonton Haunted House (Darryl Plunkie) in Canada. Deadmonton Haunted House (Edmonton AB Canada) "The first haunted house I've been to! Waited in line for a few hours but worth it! Actors walked around while we were in line to scare us, so awesome. The haunted house was so well done! Scared m...2017-12-1857 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersWe're going to HAuNTcon 2018 in New Orleans! Meet us there??Everything you need to know about the HAuNTcon: Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow and Convention and The Halloween & Party Expo in 2018. Located at New Orleans, Louisiana on January 12-15 . Well...almost everything. New Orleans...scary stuff....Haunters...costume ball...Haunt Tours...Haunt classes...oh and so much more! In this podcast episode, we go behind the scenes of HAuNTcon 2018 with Liz Irving, the Vice President of Marketing and wearer of many hats behind the show. We discuss new events for HAuNTcon, what's included with each admission ticket, the new tours in New Orleans, and much more. 2017-11-2137 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersThe Lost Audio Files of the TransWorld Halloween & Haunt ShowThe forgotten audio recordings of the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show. We got so busy with Haunt Season that we almost forgot part 3 of our compilation from the Transworld Haunt Show. We've compiled the last remaining interviews and stories behind the Scares...just for you! And some Scary tunes too!! What is the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show? Transworld is the largest trade show focused exclusively on Haunted Attractions, Corn Mazes, Escape Rooms, and Halloween. With hundreds of supply vendors, how-to classes, live demonstrations, and networking parties to meet other passionate scary people li...2017-10-112h 13HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersInside Halloween & Hauntfest with Steve Colberg"Excellent Show! Lots of exhibits, friendly and scary people, good makeup demos, and an amazing body paint contest." -Mike Murray Dates: August 26 & 27 2017 Location: Mesquite Convention Center, Mesquite Texas Show Type: Cash and carry consumer Halloween show Projected Attendance: 3000 attendees Website: www.HalloweenAndHauntFest.com In this podcast episode of HaunTopic, we get Steve Colberg on the mic to chat with us about his upcoming convention Halloween & HauntFest in Texas. We cover all things going on at the show in 2017 and dig a little deeper to find out the real story behind Steve and why he puts this event together...2017-08-1728 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMidsummer Scream 2017: Southern California's Halloween & Haunt Festival with David MarklandMidsummer Scream is a weekend full of Halloween and Haunted Attractions located in Long Beach, California. Interactive mini-haunts, classes to improve your Haunted House, celebrity guests, special events and parties, and over 225 exhibitors selling their products & services. In this podcast episode, Darryl Plunkie and Phillip Hernandez chat with David Markland about the purpose of Midsummer Scream and the new things you can expect if you attend. Plus, we dive a little behind David's background before Midsummer Scream and how he spends Halloween night in California. Where is Midsummer Scream? Mid...2017-07-1634 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersScareCON: Behind the Scenes of Europe's Scare Attraction Convention with Michael BoltonIn this podcast episode, we chat with Michael Bolton from ScareCon Europe about what's new for UK's only Scare Attraction Convention and the future of the scare attraction industry. Plus ways to improve your Haunt Business. ScareCON is Europe's ONLY show dedicated to the ever expanding scare attraction industry and is the highlight of the year for attraction owners, designers and scare fans alike. Whether you are looking to expand a commercial attraction, build a home haunt or whether you just want to celebrate the success of others, ScareCON has something for everyone. This year's event will b...2017-06-2241 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMore Interviews from the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show (Part 2)Did you miss the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show this year? Don't worry. We were there and recorded a bunch of audio with Haunt Owners, Scare Actors, Vendors, and Haunt Marketers...and we unearthed some amazing value for you! And this is just Part TWO. Stay tuned for Part THREE as well. SUBSCRIBE HERE so you don't miss the next one. Alright Haunters...I'm going to make this a quick post and just include a list and description of WHO we recorded during our trip to the Transworld Haunt, Halloween, and Escape Room Show in St.Louis, MO. (haash...2017-05-282h 02HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersInside the West Coast Haunter's Convention with Jeff and Chris DavisThe West Coast Haunter's Convention is a Charity Haunt Show with vendors and education located in Portland, Oregon focused around Haunters of all types. Home Haunts, Halloween Fans, Haunted Attractions, Special FX Artists, Scare Actors, and anyone with a spooky side. Ask about the NERF WARS and staying the weekend on the 13TH FLOOR! Who is on this podcast? Chris and Jeff Davis of the Davis Graveyard in Milwaukie, Oregon are directors behind the West Coast Haunters Convention (WCHC) and teachers in front of eager Haunters that are willing to learn. Th...2017-04-2941 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersInterviews from the TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show (Part 1)Did you miss the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show this year? Don't worry. We were there and recorded a bunch of audio with Haunt Owners, Scare Actors, Vendors, and Haunt Marketers...and we unearthed some amazing value for you! And this is just Part One. Stay tuned for the next one. SUBSCRIBE HERE so you don't miss the next one. Alright Haunters...I'm going to make this a quick post and just include a list and description of WHO we recorded during our trip to the Transworld Haunt, Halloween, and Escape Room Show in St.Louis, MO. (haashow.co...2017-04-132h 24HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersSpecial Transworld Update: How YOU can be on our next podcast*Special Announcement for Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show 2017* Would your Haunt Business or Haunted Attraction like to be heard & seen by 1,000s of Haunters from all over the world? We are hosting special audio spotlights, recorded video sessions, & LIVE streaming straight from the TransWorld show floor. All in one spot so you don't have to track us down. These brief interviews will be shared across these popular Haunt Networks: -Haunted Attraction Network -HaunTopic Radio -Inside the Haunt Industry -Flatline Radio ...2017-03-2106 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersTransworld Haunt Show 2017: Who, what, why, where, and when.The Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show is the world's largest trade show focused on Haunted Attractions and Escape Rooms. Place your orders for new Haunt Products, search out the new innovations for the industry, and meet up with like-minded people like you. Innovation within the Haunted Attraction Industry starts here! Who is on this podcast talking about the Transworld Haunt Show? Shattered FX A premier silicone mask company that has been vending at the trade show for many years and believes in the magic that happens on the show floor. Jarred Al...2017-03-121h 01HaunTopic Radio: Halloween | Haunted House | Haunted Attractions | Home HauntsScare Acting Stories and Managing The Dead Factory Haunted HouseIn this one hour audio podcast episode, you will learn haunted house scare acting ideas from Darryl Plunkie (my co-host and scare actor at Dedmonton House) and pick up a few tips from (me) Brian Foreman on Managing the Dead Factory Haunted House in Mexico, Missouri. (This article appeared first at http://hauntopic.com/dead-factory ) … Continue reading "Scare Acting Stories and Managing The Dead Factory Haunted House"
The post Scare Acting Stories and Managing The Dead Factory Haunted House appeared first on ScaryVisions: We build your Haunted House.2017-02-071h 23HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersScare Acting Stories and Managing The Dead Factory Haunted HouseIn this one hour audio podcast episode, you will learn haunted house scare acting ideas from Darryl Plunkie (my co-host and scare actor at Dedmonton House) and pick up a few tips from (me) Brian Foreman on Managing the Dead Factory Haunted House in Mexico, Missouri. Scare Acting Stories and Ideas from Deadmonton House Darryl Plunkie, co-host of HaunTopic Radio and Haunted House Scare Actor at Deadmonton House-Canada, knows his way around a Haunted Attraction. Passionate about Horror and Halloween most of his life, he has helped many themed events prepare be...2017-02-071h 23HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersTalking Haunts and HAuNTcon with Scott Swenson and Todd PattonHAuNTcon is a traveling Haunted House Convention that chooses a new city each year so that you have a chance to attend and so that new Haunted Attractions can be explored. With it's Haunt Tours, Educational Tracks, and Networking possibilities; HAuNTcon is a valuable resource for any level of Haunter. In this podcast episode, we chat with HAuNTcon Speakers Scott Swenson (Scott Swenson Creative Dev.) and Todd Patton (Fear Connection) about their personal experiences at HAuNTcon conventions in the past and how HAuNTcon is a different show than many other haunt conventions. Plus, we deep dive into creative ideas arou...2017-01-0536 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunTopic 2017: New things, happenings, and projects for HaunTopicExpect great things for HaunTopic Radio in 2017! Behind-the-scare interviews with professionals in the Haunted Attraction Industry, helpful advice to grow your Haunt from other Haunters, and a brand new website focused on those who want to start & grow their haunted attraction business. Man!! What a crazy Haunt Season! How was your October?? I had planned to release more podcast episodes in September and October but the Dead Factory grabbed a hold of me and didn't let go. What started as a few small additions to our Haunt grew into over another 1,000 square feet of spiders and cemetery. W...2016-11-2916 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersSoundproof Your Haunt & Make Your Own Sound EffectsKeeping the sound contained in the rooms of your Haunt is a challenge. But with one simple material and a few tweaks to your layout, you can almost soundproof your haunt by absorbing lots of the noise. We say 'almost' because it's impossible to seal in all the sound but you can reduce noise overflow between areas. Listen to this podcast episode to learn more. We all want our customers and attendees to experience an immersive environment when they walk through the mazes and rooms in our attractions and haunted houses but getting the atmospheres from blending together is a...2016-08-1852 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersMidsummer Scream & Haunt Faire 20162016-06-281h 30HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersChicago Frights 20162016-06-1846 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersHaunt Weekly and the Top 10 Haunted Attraction Podcasts for Haunters2016-05-091h 17HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersInside the West Coast Haunters Convention2016-04-1848 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersLIVE from the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show2016-03-271h 27HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersEp.100 Inside The Haunt Journal & a Transworld Show UpdateWe made it to EPISODE 100! Thanks for being a loyal listener! In this podcast episode, we discuss our four years as podcasts hosts, what we have learned, and how you can use our past episodes as an extensive learning library.
We interview Philip Hernandez from the Haunted Attractions Network & Haunt Journal about how his free monthly digital Haunted Attraction magazine provides value to Haunters from beginners to experts. Including new phone apps, a new website, more podcasts, and the purchase of Haunt Nation Magazine. In Issue #5, Philip includes the article he wrote about my Haunted...2016-02-2551 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersLive from HAuNTcon 2016: On the Road with a Traveling Haunt ConventionWe just got back from HAuNTcon 2016, the Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow & Convention, and grabbed some great audio interviews from the show. We also discuss the highlights that we felt were the best parts of the convention for us. Plus, some new updates from the people and events surrounding the trade show.2016-02-071h 34HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersBehind HAuNTcon 20162016-01-1439 minHaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | HauntersScare Acting Ideas & Tips for your HauntTips and tricks to take your scare acting to a whole new level2015-12-151h 03HaunTopic Radio: Halloween | Haunted House | Haunted Attractions | Home HauntsHaunt Stories with Darryl & Brian (plus Christmas Midnight Syndicate Tunes) Where have we been?? Deep in Haunt madness and Halloween overload! With me (Brian Foreman) opening a new Haunted Attraction this year called The Dead Factory and Darryl Plunkie scare acting most of October…we kinda got locked into ‘Haunter Tunnel Vision’. But now we’re back. And we got some Haunt Stories to tell…. With … Continue reading "Haunt Stories with Darryl & Brian (plus Christmas Midnight Syndicate Tunes)"
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