Episodes
Fire Safety & Actor Safety with Fear Asylum
One of the biggest hurdles that Haunters face is preparing your attraction for the fire marshal. This podcast episode will get you ready for your inspector and help make your Haunt safer, for your customers and staff.
To hear this full Master Class and get the video, become a member of The Haunter's Toolbox. Join here.
Thanks to Guy Buck Burdick from Fear Asylum and Station 5 Productions.
The Growing Pains of an Outdoor Haunt with Zombie Farms
Cynthia MacDonald from Zombie Farms in Athens, Georgia shares her experience from start to finish on how she started their outdoor trail and how you can start one too.
To get access to this entire Master Class, become a Haunt Master at HauntersToolbox.com
Some tips in this podcast:
- The pros and cons of outdoor haunts
- How actor management is different in the woods
- Where to find cheap & free materials to build
- ohh...and sooo much more....
Monsters & Mindset: Creative Planning for Your Attraction
Things you'll find in this Haunt Master Class
- How to save money and time when designing your attraction.
- How to be more creative.
- Prepare your mindset for this next season. What do you really need to focus on?
- ...and lots more things on Haunt Mindset!
To listen and view this entire Master Class, become a Haunt Master member at HauntersToolbox.com
Scott Swenson is the Creative Director and Attraction Specialist at Scott Swenson Creative Development, LLC.
Haunt Industry Trends & Preparing for Next Season
We discuss the Haunt Industry trends of 2021 and what you need to focus on in 2022. Special Guests Philip Hernandez from Haunted Attraction Network and Alex Linebrink from Haunt Pay.
- Where to focus your time & money in 2022
- How customers are changing for the best and worst
- What happened to Haunted attractions in 2021
To sit in on these monthly Master Classes LIVE, join us at HauntersToolbox.com
Halloween Special: Crawford School of Terror, Midnight Syndicate, Terror Isle
We dive into Halloween with The Crawford School of Terror teaching you lessons in fear, Midnight Syndicate drops some new tracks, and Terror Isle stops in to share his experience as a brand new haunted attraction.
Scare Acting 101: Hiring, Training, and Firing
In this Master Class we get Allen Hopps from Dark Hour Haunted House and Drew Badger from The Big Scary Show to discuss Scare Actor tips and tricks.
Where to find them, how to hire them, ways to train them, and when to let them go.
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Not Afraid To Slay: Women of the Haunt Industry
In this BONUS episode we talk to Jan Knuth, the author of Not Afraid To Slay, about her journey writing the book and what she learned in the process.
We also talk about her Haunt, Grayhouse Haunts.
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The Psychology of Fear: How to Make Your Haunt Scarier
Matt Scott breaks down the psychology of fear and how you can create scarier sets and creepier characters inside your Haunted Attraction.
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The Future of the Haunted Attraction Association
Changes are coming to the Haunted Attraction Association. The new president, Spencer Terry, explains the future of the HAA and how BIG changes are coming. Are you a member?
This original podcast episode was recorded by https://hauntedattractionnetwork.com/
Part 2: Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show
Part 2 of our Transworld Halloween & Attraction Show interviews.
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