July 31, 2023

Haunt Weekly - Episode 400 - July News

50 minutes

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This week on Haunt Weekly, we're doing the news including two big announcements from Halloween Horror Nights, the Mall of America's new haunted attraction and a major retirement announcement.

We also have an update on the New Zealand haunt Spookers, a new fear-based attraction in Mobile, and some creative ways film workers are surviving the strike.

All of this and much more in this week's news episode!

This Week's Episode Includes:

1. Intro
2. Come to Our 400 Episode Q&A - https://www.facebook.com/events/618452796776064/
3. Stranger Things Returns to HHN - https://ktla.com/news/theme-parks/universal-studios/new-strangers-things-haunted-house-coming-to-universal-studios-hollywood
4. The Exorcist Comes to HHN - https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3771236/the-exorcist-believer-possesses-halloween-horror-nights-with-its-own-haunted-attraction-this-year/
5. Southern Indiana Haunt Seeking Actors - https://wkdq.com/evansville-haunted-house-haunt-actors/
6. Exploreum Hosts Fear Exhibit - https://www.exploreum.com/exhibits/special/
7. Spookers in New Zealand Reopens - https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/spookers-review-the-herald-gets-spooked-startled-and-scared-stiff-at-the-auckland-reopening/CJVLQBZ3JRBCFHBCW5AKG7L6QU/
8. Filmmakers Build Haunt to Keep Busy During Strike - https://portcitydaily.com/arts-and-culture/2023/07/15/as-strike-threatens-film-work-local-creatives-explore-new-outlet-in-chapel-of-horrors/
9. Haunted Mansion for Sale on Zillow - https://ktla.com/news/nationworld/zillow-gives-users-a-glimpse-into-disneys-haunted-mansion/amp/
10. Actor Strike Causes Characters to Replace Stars at Haunted Mansion Premier - https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/haunted-mansion-premiere-disney-actors-strike/
11. Article Features the World's Longest Haunted Attraction - https://hudsonvalleycountry.com/did-you-know-the-worlds-longest-haunted-attraction-is-located-in-monroe-ny/
12. Mall of America Reveals New Haunt - https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/moa-reveals-prices-for-new-haunted-attraction-onionheads-revenge
13. Return of the Living Dead Rebook Coming - https://collider.com/return-of-the-living-dead-reboot-movie/
14. Sinister Visions Hosts Costume Contest at Flashback Weekend - https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0cDkLCtyFx8Avc1BK8VzQvQfM1Zw8ydYRrp46hQfLywBDTjCCf1gPYsGHdsk1ZzRul&id=100057767514518&mibextid=qC1gEa
15. Haunted Hydro's Owners Retiring After 34 Years, Haunt to Continue - https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=1404315403683752
16. Conclusions

All in all, this is one episode you do NOT want to miss!