HaunTopic Podcast

14/09/2025

Sammy Days & David Gricius are the Scare Actor Trainers and Scare Actors at Fright Nights in Southern Florida. Join us as we pick their brains...

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Fright Nights is an annual Halloween event that occurs at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach, Florida. Open through the beginning of October through Halloween, the event features multiple haunted houses, “scare zones,” midway rides, food vendors, games, and live entertainment.

Stalk Fright Nights at https://www.southfloridafair.com/p/fright-nights

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11/08/2025

Halloween Hollow Haunted House: Starting From Ground Zero

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Halloween Hollow Haunted House in Silver Point, TN, Has Everyone Screaming From Nashville to Knoxville, Tennessee, With Its Massive Outdoor Halloween Event!

We answer your questions from the owners, Carroll Lee Moore III and Erica McElroy, as we discuss what it takes to own and operate the most unique haunted attraction in Tennessee.

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11/08/2025

HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | Haunters : Halloween Hollow Haunted House: Starting from ground zero

Halloween Hollow Haunted House in Silver Point, TN, Has Everyone Screaming From Nashville to Knoxville, Tennessee, With Its Massive Outdoor Halloween Event! We answer your questions to the owners, Carroll Lee Moore III and Erica McElroy, as we discuss what it takes to own and operate the most unique...

17/07/2025

Woods of Terror: Podcast LIVE now!

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Eddie McLaurin is the creator and owner of the Woods of Terror haunted attraction in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Here's a brief overview of his story:

Family Legacy: The Woods of Terror sits on land that has been in McLaurin's family for generations, dating back to his great-grandfather, Simon Peter "Pa Pete" McCormick.
Inspired by the Land: McLaurin was inspired to create the haunted attraction by the 26 graves on the family property that scared him as a child.

Year-Round Commitment: He treats the Woods of Terror as a full-time job, dedicating himself to its year-round operation and improvement.

Bone Daddy Persona: During the operating season, McLaurin takes on the persona of "Bone Daddy," leading parades and interacting with guests in makeup and costume, including a live snake.

Community Engagement: He is known for engaging with his customers and giving back to the community, including supporting local businesses and charitable causes.

Building a Haunted Kingdom: McLaurin is credited with building Woods of Terror into a highly-respected haunted attraction, creating a unique and immersive experience for visitors.

Dedication and Hard Work: His success is attributed to his strong work ethic and commitment to his vision for Woods of Terror.

Check out Woods of Terror here: https://woodsofterror.com/

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17/07/2025

HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | Haunters : Woods of Terror: Scare acting, snakes, midways, & more!

Eddie McLaurin is the creator and owner of the Woods of Terror haunted attraction in Greensboro, North Carolina. Here's a brief overview of his story: Family Legacy: The Woods of Terror sits on land that has been in McLaurin's family for generations, dating back to his great-grandfather, Simon Peter...

15/07/2025

06/07/2025

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02/07/2025

28/06/2025

HaunTopic Radio: Haunted Attractions | Haunted Houses | Halloween | Haunters : Terror in the Corn with Bart Butler

Ask the Haunt Expert: Bart Butler from Terror in the Corn Hosted by    Bart Butler is the show director for Terror in the Corn in Eerie, Colorado. Bart answers all of your haunted attraction-related questions.   We'll discuss: -Scare Acting management -Scenic design & construction...

22/06/2025