Episode 98-Texas Haunters Convention Preview

With less than 100 days till Halloween, the pressure is on, but there's excitement in the air we prepare for the Texas Haunters Convention. Special guest Scott, Marketing Coordinator for Texas Haunters Convention joins to discuss the upcoming event, promising a bigger-than-ever experience with 90,000 square feet of spooky fun and over 170 exhibitors. Explore the thrilling schedule, packed with costume contests, live music, and a haunted house tour at Dark Hour. Whether you're a haunter or Halloween enthusiast, this episode has something for everyone!

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Texas Haunters Convention: https://www.texashauntersconvention.com/

Texas Haunters Convention Socials:

https://www.instagram.com/texas_haunters_convention/

https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=texas%20haunters%20convention

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

AI Text to Speech Generator: https://www.hume.ai/

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 97-Entertaining Your Guests

Join the crew of the Haunting U Podcast as they discuss the exhilarating developments at Sanguine Creek Estates. Explore interactive features that promise to elevate the experience—ranging from the Hide and Shriek game using RFID technology to backlit Wendigo silhouettes inspired by creative storytelling all while breathlessly anticipating what this Halloween season will bring. Finally, they get to talk with the new President of the Chamber of Haunters about her vision for the future of the Chamber.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Check out all of Kimberley Grant's Haunt and business sites below:

www.phoenfx.org

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lh94cGUQfM&list=PLRj1cFRSbAAYNkx_krTgcl_qXTGXuJVpb

https://www.facebook.com/phoenfx

https://x.com/PhoenFXUSA

https://www.instagram.com/phoenfxusa/

https://www.youtube.com/@PhoenFX

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

AI Text to Speech Generator: https://www.hume.ai/

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Lunch & Learn Episode 1: Social Media Marketing

We're kicking off a new series with the Chamber of Haunters called Lunch and Learn sessions to highlight different aspects of operating your haunt. Bring your lunch and learn with us. Episode 1 features Reid Lavalee and Tom Bergeron from Corpseology, a social media marketing firm.  Listen in to see how you can maximize your return on social media.  

To find the video of this session, check out our YouTube page at https://youtu.be/r6ouhH1n-YQ.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Corpseology: https://www.corpseology.com/

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 96-The Haunter's Toolbox-Part 2

In this episode of Haunting You Podcast, we delve into the second part of our Haunter's Toolbox series. Building upon the foundational episode 95, we explore a range of specialized tools that are essential for creating a haunted house, from electrical equipment to makeup supplies. Tune in to learn safety tips for handling electrical work, effective tools for constructing and maintaining props, and the indispensable items needed for running a successful haunt. Whether you're a seasoned haunter or just starting, discover the gear that can elevate your scares to the next level.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Where to find tools:

Voltage Tester: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Klein-Tools-Non-Contact-Voltage-Tester-Pen-50-1000V-AC-NCVT1PR-NCVT1PR/317460355?MERCH=REC-_-rv_typeahead_rr-_-317460355-_-0-_-n/a-_-n/a-_-n/a-_-n/a-_-n/a

Multimeter: https://www.amazon.com/Fluke-Applications-Measurements-Capacitance-Capabilities/dp/B01IH41CUW?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&gQT=1

Fish Tape: https://www.harborfreight.com/50-ft-fish-tape-38156.html

Electrical Screwdriver: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Milwaukee-1000V-Insulated-Slim-Tip-Screwdriver-Set-2-Piece-48-22-2207/327565019

Wire Stripper: https://www.harborfreight.com/professional-wire-stripper-and-cutter-57781.html

Circuit Breaker Finder: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Klein-Tools-Circuit-Breaker-Finder-Tool-Set-2-Piece-Set-with-Accessories-ET310-69411-80016/316406030

Electronics Screwdrivers: https://www.amazon.com/Screwdriver-Different-Flathead-Screwdrivers-Precision/dp/B08ZS76VDG/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=3J2NACOAKSO11&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.FNlJUKZaVaE5RJN4qcTEae-s0DlFYmFaVBUqEGH_9aE-HN2Ifslxf01LnwI4qEgn_X6DcUgC93pUKflxwxsg6DVeOsh16nOwlmEA2CGKzH3jA2gtWuZ3xlIHzpvppOPkaDVAd-qdu8zNvoXPlIi5tc9JBdYvHe-uZFKltcw_SesUyjLsJMwyrwDGRplfViBZWyUZ3pDq61o0Vsmn3-eQni_mKJW40ykzm-WNWIwGRxXYp0xsa5EZEGPABUP-f0aLerx-pRdjadt-dyv0ChPg5wybhmxDJcTEfhfXMcDfI28.V4Ypg15hyUp7DQak0nlQi0SULfnjgHG5maxwVlU3jhM&dib_tag=se&keywords=small%2Bscrewdriver%2Bset&qid=1748986853&sprefix=small%2Bscrew%2Caps%2C106&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1

Hot Knife: https://www.harborfreight.com/130-watt-hot-knife-70931.html

Bow Cutter: https://hotwirefoamfactory.com/2-foot-bow-cutter.html

Dremel Rotary Tool: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Dremel-4300-Series-1-8-Amp-Variable-Speed-Corded-Rotary-Tool-Kit-with-Rotary-Tool-Accessory-Kit-130-Piece-71301-43005-40/311541231

Paint Sprayer: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Wagner-Flexio-2500-Electric-Handheld-HVLP-Paint-Sprayer-2409509/316606245

Nail Art Tools: https://www.amazon.com/FULINJOY-Dotting-Painting-Brushes-Design/dp/B08ZSN22HC/ref=sr_1_6?crid=Q7CD3HYYQK0T&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.9g4-uUov5BnWgyz9cX20YRi1HK2lTeZpB8HK9rk9Vos8bG56pySsQ2u_aWG4VyGeLTNCH8a5xyexQrnHIFfuMooyL-7LDIoG_W0y97Fht9huKNiUbqwFMfHlWgey63pp2UyR9Igkf-_t-du0kA_eQqHNO6ksH1k1VC6_OkNaEispXWbK9rlB-yJ7dFB2t_PPDZFMRbtPuwHb0k5G-WplyV2OAVWMdUyB-cQwOX4vHH7_CxZ82XxgEdZNGpGyMdRPdR9zmTBAR0Us_NdBTw7QrVbr2nO2YOuYN_RdAHJ0qzY.pMQjGpTZiLbF3T3fH1HxyO-9wPDT4oypBLhgJl3IPyA&dib_tag=se&keywords=nail+art+tools&qid=1748987715&sprefix=nail+art+tools%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-6

Heat Gun: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Wagner-Furno-300-Heat-Tool-1200W/154134135?classType=REGULAR&athbdg=L1600&from=/search

ProAir Compressor: https://www.facepaint.com/products/proaiir-airbrush-compressor

Sithon Actor Management Software: https://sithon.io/

Headband Flashlight: https://www.amazon.com/Headlamp-Camping-LED-Headlight-Hunting/dp/B07QGRWZNB/ref=sr_1_7?crid=1WUV6AQD0YLHH&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Pq8GZax1_imXZZFeTmtPNrS753PaIe7W8m4qbypi2_3Lsc2nT0ZkZ-XXAm1TaL2xz6cmHKgIlAvyl3rzKKvxdjQeVpXc0S7aXGdz1jaFXaePAoKWAPc1_tHszNBIQyAzi2kAD3PYMtwtCpcZHAb0h66C20qdcnn5F8XJdULnFO0Oy38NNiQcP1RuuRtQuxRcHeamXUmF40hDOWkx9UvBE5XiP48vH5rMu0_UA5YbWI-Ez6KfHf1TD0dwqbMd1p-JVf6lzPT84m91lvyuHBC7QHi6ZcHncSZfhOnK0RI33E0.jk3wcSx9odz1pnPyR4Eq5kCasXgNJU-ARsW1T6kjy0E&dib_tag=se&keywords=headband%2Bflashlight&qid=1748989532&sprefix=headband%2Bflashligh%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-7&th=1

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

AI Text to Speech Generator: https://www.hume.ai/

Kryptonite

"Do-Re-Mi" - The Sound of Music (1965)

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 95-The Haunter's Toolbox-Part 1

Join hosts Keoni, John, and Leslie in the first installment of the Haunters Toolbox. With a mix of humor and practical advice, this episode is packed with recommendations for everything from basic toolkits and safety gear to practical  equipment for construction your haunt. Whether you're a novice just starting out or a seasoned pro looking to expand your toolkit, you'll find valuable insights and tips to help you create a safe and spooky haunted attraction.

Make sure to subscribe so you'll be notified when we release Part 2 on JUNE 1 (ignore what Keoni says about June 15. He doesn't know what he's talking about). 

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Where to find tools:

Craftsman Mixed Mechanics Toolset: https://www.craftsman.com/products/cmmt99449?_pos=3&_psq=MECHANICS+TOOL+SET&_ss=e&_v=1.0

Keoni's laser level: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Bosch-BLAZE-165-ft-Laser-Distance-Tape-Measuring-Tool-with-Area-and-Volume-GLM165-40/305566975

Dewalt Drill/Impact Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/DEWALT-20V-MAX-Cordless-Drill-Impact-2-Tool-Combo-Kit-with-2-20V-1-3Ah-Batteries-Charger-and-Bag-DCK240C2/204373168

Eastwing Hammer: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Estwing-20-oz-Steel-Head-Steel/1000422083

Werner 5 in 1 Ladder: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Werner-5-in-1-Multi-Position-Pro-14-ft-Reach-Aluminum-Adjustable-Multi-Position-Ladder-375-lb-Load-Capacity-Type-IAA-Duty-MT-14IAA/309704163

Keoni's value jigsaw: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Hyper-Tough-3-5-Amp-Corded-Jig-Saw-Eelectric-120-Volt-44002/935653947?classType=REGULAR&athbdg=L1200&from=/search

Chalk Line: https://www.harborfreight.com/chalk-line-reel-with-chalk-93818.html

Bucket Shop Vac: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Bucket-Head-5-Gallon-1-75-Peak-HP-Shop-Vacuum-Wet-Dry-Vac-Powerhead-with-Filter-Bag-and-Hose-compatible-with-5-Gal-Homer-Bucket-BH0100/202017218

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

AI Text to Speech Generator: https://www.hume.ai/

Kryptonite

"Do-Re-Mi" - The Sound of Music (1965)

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 94-East Coast Haunters Convention Recap

Happy Star Wars Day! Dive into the discussion of this year's East Coast Haunters Convention held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Discover a plethora of exciting new products, innovative ideas, and the camaraderie of fellow haunters. Expect fascinating insights into vendors' struggles and their creative responses amidst economic challenges. May the Fourth be with you.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

ECHC Vendor Spotlights: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL28wRG-UcyfgpHXRzc2du3G-bIz3SEZq9

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Sanguine Creek Entertainment LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 93-Planning Halloween 25

Join the Haunting You podcast crew as they embark on an exciting journey to craft an unforgettable haunted experience for 2025. In this episode, they delve into the intricate planning required to build a professional-level haunt, exploring themes, backstories, and the spooky elements that will bring chills to their audience. With a nod to classic horror tropes and a dedication to top-notch storytelling, discover how they aim to create a haunting that blends terror with entertainment. Whether it's ghosts from a cursed estate or mad scientists conducting ghastly experiments, this episode lays the foundation for a spine-tingling spectacle. Stay tuned as they navigate challenges and share insights into bringing their terrifying vision to life.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Rocky Mountain Home Haunters LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 92-Hauntfest April Ghouls Preview with Roseann Harpold

We're kicking off our coverage of convention season by catching up with Roseann Harpold of Hauntfest.  Come hear about the plans she has for Hauntfest April Ghouls scheduled for April 4-6 in Athens, GA, and expansion plans for the rest of 2025.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Hauntfest: https://www.hauntfest.net/

Hellzapoppin: https://hellzapoppin.com/home

Big Scary Show: https://www.bigscaryshow.com/

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Rocky Mountain Home Haunters LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 91-Happy New Year with Robert Nulton

Happy New Year! We're back with Robert Nulton, President of the Chamber of Haunters to celebrate the Chambers 5th anniversary and talk about the exciting changes in store for 2025. 

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Hidden Screams Haunted Attraction: https://hiddenscreams.com/

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Rocky Mountain Home Haunters LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.

Episode 90-A Haunters Christmas List

Happy Holidays! Here we share a hearty list of haunter-friendly holiday gifts, ensuring you have the best ideas for the haunter in your life. Whether you're a haunter or just looking for some holiday cheer, this episode has something for everyone.

Resources mentioned during this episode:

Drill Bits: https://www.harborfreight.com/2-in-ph2-phillips-insert-bits-10-piece-62690.html?_br_psugg_q=phillips+drill+bits

Prop Controller: https://purgatoryprops.com/electronics/prop-controllers

Belt Magnet: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ3RM73J?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1

Scream Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DJ6CX9V?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1

Laser Swamp: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJ6XLWRT?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1

Rolling Dolly: https://www.harborfreight.com/18-in-x-12-in-1000-lb-capacity-hardwood-dolly-58312.html

Resin Skulls: https://panicmechanics.com/collections/resin-replica-animal-skulls-and-bones

Black Lights: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FDPKWZ6?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1

Media Player: https://www.amazon.com/Ultra-HD-Digital-Trigger-Automatic-Playback/dp/B0CDYMHC56

Strait Jackets: https://voncharon.com/store/

Bungee Heads: https://vfxcreates.com/shop-vfx/bungee-line/

Rotting Corpse: https://www.monsters-alive.com/product-page/rotting-corpse

Tool Air Compressor: https://www.harborfreight.com/air-tools-compressors/air-compressors-tanks.html

Makeup Prosthetics: https://www.stageandscreenfx.com/collections/fx-makeup/products/fx-faces-the-mean-one-grinch-prosthetic

Horror Dome Masks: https://www.thehorrordome.com/collections/halloween-masks?srsltid=AfmBOorm-0P1TZ0B6odFmwtyITzrq6RKmX55lS1y6eEee-qD68C6uwr_

Moth Larva: https://projectbackfire.com/shop/ols/products/mini-moth-larva-poofs

Thermoplastic Pellets: https://www.stageandscreenfx.com/collections/silicones-resins-etc/products/worblas-crystal-art-clear-thermoplastic-pellets

ProAir Makeup: https://spraygunner.com/collections/proaiir-professional-body-paint-fx-makeup?srsltid=AfmBOopQZWMvdel4ftHlR71R2j3PH3M0dJAe7Ae4ifNAiw9Z5cU4OeD2

Spirit Gum: https://www.stageandscreenfx.com/collections/fx-makeup/products/mehron-spirit-gum-w-remover

Alcohol Makeup: https://www.stageandscreenfx.com/collections/best-selling-products/products/encore-alcohol-activated-palettes-by-european-body-art

Silicone Masks: https://www.compositeeffects.com/product/libra-silicone-mask/

Haunting U can be found at www.hauntingu.com.

Sanguine Creek Estates: www.scehaunt.com

Chamber of Haunters Website: https://chamberofhaunters.com/

Sound Effects:

Music: Dance of Death http://www.purple-planet.com/

Thunder: Recorded by Mark DiAngelo

Evil Laughter: Recorded by Himan

We couldn't continue to bring you awesome content without the support of our sponsors, particularly our Premium sponsors, the Chamber of Haunters, Fear Expo and VFX.  Learn more here:

www.chamberofhaunters.com

https://fearexpolive.com/

https://vfxcreates.com/

Haunting U is a production of Rocky Mountain Home Haunters LLC published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. All rights reserved.