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Haunted Attraction Network

Haunted Attractions Network

We connect the global Haunted Attraction industry through education, news, and events. Subscribe to our podcast for education and interviews with innovators in the Halloween space.

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13:18

Haunt Team Retention with Travis Rhoad of Reaper’s...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/14

Reaper’s Revenge, in Scranton Pennsylvania, started in 2006. A founding member, Travis oversees most of the things that involve the employees. With a staff of 240 every show night, there’s certainly a lot to keep track of. Over the years, Travis has developed a family philosophy to retain team members, and today, we’ll explore some concrete things you can do to retain you haunt team. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/haunt-retention-travis-rhoad-reapers-revenge

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5:16

Mini Spotlight’s Custom Creations

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/14

Since 2006, minispotlight has been providing LED lighting solutions for haunts. They have the standard stuff sure, but as you’ll hear, their real differentiation is in custom creations like the LED Warp Tunnel and Jacob’s Ladders. This interview was conducted by Scott Swenson during Transworld 2022 and features Bert Zelten; it’s part of our vendor showcase series in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/minispotlight-2022

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6:44

Haunted Attraction Industry News for April 12th

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/12

Midsummer Scream announces the theme and participants for this year's Hall of Shadows - plus 40% off GA tickets; The Ohio Haunters Association welcomes their new Board of Directors; ScareCON announces their shortlisted nominees for their 2022 awards ceremony; The next FearWorm Wormhole virtual event will take place April 22nd and feature Abe Robinson of Blind7Photography; This Thursday's Fear Expo Live will feature Patrick Voss of VFX Creates; Halloween Haunt & Camp Spooky will return to Canada's

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7:53

A Body Buying Guide from Creepy Collection

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/11

For 19 years, Creepy Collection has been providing its unique style of static props to the industry. Today, Brian is discussing the 2022 line with Creepy Collection owner Jerry Dalessandro. This interview was recorded during Transworld. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/creepy-collection-bodies-2022

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32:48

The Staffing Balance

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/11

This week we explore stories of staffing, acquisition, diversification, and breaking the 4th wall. https://www.haunt.news/green-tagged-the-staffing-balance

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6:45

Shattered FX’s Top 2022 Design

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/09

Celebrating their 10th anniversary, Shattered FX debuted several new designs in 2022 including the popular necromancer. Beyond their designs, Shattered FX is also set apart by its lifetime warranty. Max interviewed Jared Alcala during Transworld’s Halloween & Attractions Show 2022 from the show floor. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/shatteredfx-2022-necromancer

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6:48

Distortions Unlimited at Transworld 2022

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/09

Making Monsters since 1978 is a Distortions Unlimited, a Halloween manufacturing company and online Halloween store based in Greenly, Colorado. Distortions is prolific in the industry, having, as you’ll hear, their hands in nearly every piece of it. Darryl wedeled some time out of Ed Edmunds during Transworld’s Halloween & Attractions show 2022, primarily to discuss the new Mutant and jack lines. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/distortions-unlimited-2022

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16:00

Disaster Preparedness with Pennhurst Asylum’s Jim Werner

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/07

Jim Werner is the Operations Manager for both Pennhurst Asylum Haunted Attraction and Eloise Asylum, which debuted just last season. Today, we’ll hear from Jim on: his journey as a haunter, how both attractions create a fantastical experience while also maintaining the local history, and disaster preparedness. This is the 3rd episode in our mini-series introducing the new Haunted Attraction Association Board Members. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/jim-werner-pennhurst-training

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6:04

Dot Rooms, Clown Mazes, and 3D Floors with Pittsburgh...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/06

Pittsburgh Poster is a large format printer and manufacturer of screen printing, digital and hybrid products. Their parent company Design Dynamics, Inc. is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. They’re known for their retro, vintage, and 3D Designs. Today, we’ll hear about their haunt division and its most popular products for haunters. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association; this interview was recorded by Scott Swenson and features

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9:46

Haunted Attraction Industry News for April 5th

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/05

This week’s Haunt News: Attendee Registration now available for the Midwest Haunters Convention; Attendee Registration now available for Texas Haunters Convention; The HAA adds 5 new Board Members for 2022; Submissions are now open for The Book of Haunters Volume 8; Lake Hickory Haunts announces Halloween season schedule and special events; InPark Magazine features dozens of themed entertainment industry job posts; Scareactors wanted at The American Horrorplex; Home Depot's 2022 Halloween lineup

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7:01

The Dark Attraction & Funhouse Enthusiasts (DAFE)

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/04

Now in its 22nd year, The Dark Attraction & Funhouse Enthusiasts (DAFE) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, and enjoying dark attractions, haunts, and escape rooms. Today, we’ll hear about what DAFE has planned for 2022. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association; this interview was recorded by Brian from HaunTopic Radio / Haunter’s Toolbox and features Rick Davis. View our list of Haunt Groups here

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31:53

Curation VS Community

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/04

After a round of Quick Hits, we discuss the recent string of acquisitions and Universal’s new housing project. Find all the stories we discussed in our show notes: https://www.haunt.news/green-tagged-curation-community

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6:28

Hallucinations Creations: DIY Mechanisms for Your...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/02

Over the past 10 years, Hallucinations Creations based out of Orland Hills, Illinois, has developed into providing the backbone for your animatronics. Today, we’ll hear about the 14 new DIY mechanisms they brought to Transworld. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association; this interview was conducted by Maximus and features Mike Yazumbek. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/hallucinations-creations-diy-mechanisms-2022

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6:11

Dapper Cadaver: The Death-Related Prop House

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/02

Founded in 2006 by BJ Winslow and his wife Eileen, Dapper Cadaver is a death-related prop house. Based in Madison Wisconsin they’ve provided props to thousands of film and TV productions, top haunted houses, and exclusive Halloween parties. Today, we’ll hear how the Transworld show went for them, and how they’re expanding their diversity of characters. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association; this interview was recorded by Darryl from

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8:08

Show Modes with Benjamin Gagne of The Thirteenth Hour

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/04/01

This new pro-haunter is using his background in logistics to grow his show year after year. Benjamin Gagne is the owner of The Thirteenth Hour Haunted Attraction in Indianapolis Indiana. As a tween growing up in Connecticut he got involved with a local haunted house. That inspired him to start a home haunt – The 13th Hour – which he continued throughout high school. After college, he settled in Indianapolis to work for Amazon, but couldn’t shake the Haunt Bug. Here’s Ben to pick up the story. Show

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13:13

Leasing Tips with Planet Doom’s Brent Wilson

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/31

Fire codes, Building Codes, Zoning, and leases – every haunter will face one of these issues. It’s complicated but there are some big pitfalls you can avoid. Brent Wilson from Planet Doom has over 30 years’ experience with these, and today we’ll outline some common issues. We’ll also talk about Planet Doom’s Halfway to Halloween event. Brent is one of the 5 new Haunted Attraction Association board members, and we’re doing this series to introduce each new board member to you. Show Notes:

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48:44

SPECIAL: The 2022 OSCARES

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/30

Presented by The Haunted Attraction Association at TransWorld’s Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, the OSCARES awards are the highest achievement in the Halloween and Haunted Attraction industry. Today we’re taking you to this year’s award ceremony. We recorded this live on March 19th - you’ll hear the winners and their acceptance speeches, plus some bonus interviews we caught after the ceremony. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/oscares-2022

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10:20

Haunted Attraction Industry News for March 29th

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/29

Applications now open for the 2023 Haunted Attraction Association Scholarships; HAA announces 2022 scholarship winners; West Coast Halloween Convention class schedule available; Halloween & Party Expo will return to Las Vegas January 10th - 12th, 2023; Spooky Swap Meet's Trick or Treat House Sponsors announced; The next Haunters Toolbox Masterclass takes place Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. PDT - "Haunt Safety: Preparing Your Haunt the Safe Way"; Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando will open for a

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6:32

NightScream Studios Receives HAA Vendor Excellence Award

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/28

NightScream Studios received one of this year’s Vendor Excellence Awards – right after selling out on the show floor. Now in their 24th year at the show, NightScream Studios took home one of the Haunted Attraction Association’s Vendor Excellence Awards this year. NightScream Specializes in Scenic, and by 3PM Friday they already had a waitlist. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association. Scott Swenson from A Scott in the Dark conducted this

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32:12

Training for New Growth

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/28

Supply chain disruptions are back as attractions also struggle with training new staff. Meanwhile, it’s full steam ahead for a record fall season. Show Notes: https://www.haunt.news/green-tagged-training-new-growth

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