A Month-long List of Halloween Things to Do All Year Round

Jonathan and Crystal Present a List of Terrific Ideas to Keep Your Haunt Spirit Alive All Year. This blog is based on episode 178 of our Haunt Weekly podcast. It’s a long time to Halloween, so Crystal and I have compiled a list of 31 ways to keep Halloween alive in your day-to-day life. We […]
How Much is Too Much?

When It Comes to Creating an Extreme Haunt, How Do You Know When You’ve Crossed Over the Line? This blog is based on Episode 6 of my A Scott In The Dark podcast, which was inspired by a few suggestions I received from listeners. One person asked me, “With all of the extreme haunting that’s out there, […]
Paranormal Cirque

Lessons for haunters from a unique traveling circus It’s Jonathan and Crystal again, and this blog is based on episode 177 of our Haunt Weekly podcast, in which we talked about Paranormal Cirque. Specifically, we discussed the experience itself but also lessons haunters can learn from Paranormal Cirque as a haunted attraction—which it is, at […]
An Interview with Rick Jones of Horrify Me

Mikey Discovers How a Horror Photographer Extraordinaire Created Horrify Me, and Hannah Discovers Her Inner Vampire. Hello. It’s Mikey here, along with my faithful sidekick, Hannah. This blog is based on Episode 140 of our Scaretrack podcast, which is all about our experiences at Horrify Me, located all the way out in Dover, and our […]
Eight Reasons to be Concerned about the Future of the Haunt Industry

Jonathan and Crystal Discuss Red Flags That Every Haunter Should Be Aware Of. This blog is based on Episode 174 of the Haunt Weekly podcast, which is targeted at the haunted attraction and haunted entertainment community. Whether you’re an actor, owner, or just plain aficionado, we aim to be a podcast for you. Crystal was […]
Finally—Mikey, Hannah, and Kate Get Us Out of Brexit!

The Team Visits an Escape Room at Dana Prison in Shrewsbury and Solves the Brexit Puzzle. Hello, and welcome to our blog, which is based on episode 138 of our Scaretrack podcast. For that episode, we were at the Dana Prison in Shrewsbury. I was with Kate and Hannah. We were ready to go get […]
You Suck!

How to View Criticism as a Gift That Can Help You Make Your Haunt the Best Ever Here we are with another blog, this one based on Episode 5 of A Scott in the Dark. The topic of this blog is one I’ve wanted to talk about for a while, so I’m really glad one […]
A Visit to Warwick Castle

Mikey and Hannah Check Out the Castle Dungeon on a Brisk Day in January This blog is based on episode 128 of the Scaretrack podcast, the UK’s first podcast dedicated to the scare attraction and haunted house industry. Please be advised that we have no censor. The language used may be of an explicit nature […]
A Conversation with a Crafty Lil Devil

Makeup Artist and Costumer Extraordinaire Elizabeth X Talks About Her Life and Her Work. Hello, everyone. I’m Jonathan, and this blog is based on Episode 173 of Haunt Weekly, a podcast for haunted attractions and the haunt entertainment community, whether you’re an actor, an owner, or aficionado. For this episode, Crystal and I went on […]
An Interview with Keiron Quinn of Scream Effects

Mikey talks to scare actor, scenic designer, and consultant Keiron Quinn about how he got into the haunt biz. This blog is based on episode 129 of the Scaretrack podcast, in which I talked with Keiron Quinn from Scream Effects Co. I first asked him how he got into scenic design. “It happened quite a […]