Creepy Kingdom

Video Version : https://youtu.be/uFub_MypGZo  This bonus podcast explores the 20th-anniversary celebration of Spooky Empire, a beloved Halloween event in Central Florida. The founder, Petey Mongelli, shares the intriguing origins of Spooky Empire, which emerged from his desire to create a rock 'n roll convention but found inspiration in the growing world of horror, particularly through artists like Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson. Spooky Empire's journey is characterized by its evolution from the early days of Screamfest to the current format with bi-annual editions like Mayhem and Summerween. It has become a hub for those who appreciate the darker and unconventional aspects of pop culture, horror, and rock 'n roll. This family-friendly event even has a dedicated Kid's Zone for young enthusiasts. Over the years, Spooky Empire has enjoyed remarkable success, attracting renowned guests and fostering a close-knit community. The dedicated team, including Petey Mongelli and his wife Gina, work diligently behind the

Welcome to The Dark Theme Park Show! Join hosts James H. Carter II and Josh Taylor as they review this year's Halloween offerings at Disneyland Resort. They discuss Haunted Mansion Holiday, the new Gingerbread House, Candle Man Rolly Crump Tribute, Jack & Sally Meet & Greet, Characters Costumes, Halloween Screams, Popcorn Buckets, Guardains of the Galaxy Monsters After Dark, Spooky Buena Vista St., Chernabog Concept Art, and the Headless Horseman & more! Let's take a deep dive into the spooky magic of Disney Halloween!   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/6U0SUmlfAwc

Welcome to a spine-chilling episode of The Dark Theme Park Show! Join your hosts, James H. Carter II and Josh Taylor, as they take you on a thrilling journey through the Knott's Scary Farm Nightmares Revealed event that sent shivers down our spines on August 24, 2023. Get ready for the ultimate fright-fest as we dive headfirst into the full scoop on the upcoming 50th anniversary season of Knott's Scary Farm, set to unleash its horrors at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, CA, starting on September 21st. We've got all the juicy details on the brand new mazes and bone-chilling shows that will leave you trembling with excitement. But that's not all! We had the spine-tingling opportunity to talk with Knott's Scary Farm Producer Chris Do and Show Director K.C. Gussler, who shared  insights into what to expect from these brand new mazes and shows, giving us a glimpse into the nightmares that await. We'll also take you through the other hair-raising attractions at this event, including a lights-on walkthrough of the

On this episode of The Dark Theme Park Show Tanitia recaps and shares her thoughts about all Disney Theme Park announcements that were made at the D23 Expo that took place September 9-11, 2022. Tanita even share her experience meeting two Disney Imagineering legends, Tony Baxter and Joe Rohde!

In this episode of Stay Haunted, we go along on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Blumhouse and Universal Monsters mazes at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood! Warning HHN Spoilers Ahead!

In the first episode of Tea Time With Serena, The New York Times bestselling author of the Disney Villains book series hosts her own podcast along with Creepy Kingdom’s Gretchen and Tanitia!  In the premiere episode, they take a deep dive into Serena’s latest Disney Villains book “Never Never”, chat with John York, the narrator of the “Never Never” audiobook, and give a sneak preview of Serena’s next book “Raising the Horseman”! NEVER NEVER SPOILERS BETWEEN 18:33 -33:33 Click to watch the Video Version!

On this episode of The Dark Theme Park Show JHC2 explains to Josh Taylor how he pulled off experiencing 45 attractions at the Disneyland Resort using the up-charge line skipping offering Genie Plus as well as other tricks to accomplish the goal!

On this Creepy Quest, James H. Carter II spends his 45th Birthday in the creepiest place on earth, Disneyland USA! Watch as he attempts to experience 45 attractions at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure within the 16-hour operating window on December 18, 2021. Utilizing the Touring Plans app & the extra upcharge Genie+ service listen James attempt to accomplish this ridiculous challenge and slowly decent in madness. Luckily he spent his birthday in a place where "we're all mad here!" Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/GragyEzNMP0

On this very special episode of The Dark Theme Park Show, we bring you the audio from the Making Haunted Mansion Panel with theme park legend Garner Holt that took place at Midsummer Scream’s Season’s Screamings convention in Pasadena, CA on December 18, 2021!  Listen to some behind the scene’s stories about making the iconic Nightmare Before Christmas-themed seasonal overlay that “wrecks the halls” of Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion every year since 2001! 

CK's Tanitia and Gretchen chat with Serena Valentino, the author of the Disney Villains Book Series, as she drops some breadcrumbs about her upcoming novel "Never Never" which focuses on Captain Hook from "Peter Pan". Listen in for a sneak peek of the first chapter! Video Version: https://youtu.be/FeE6QSRcM1E

In this episode of the Stay Haunted podcast our spooktacular hosts Ashley & Sara from The Haunt List share their first-hand experiences attending this year’s Knott’s Scary Farm and Creep L.A. haunt events!   Video Version: https://youtu.be/xm4Hh8DTdzA

Join hosts Sara & (birthday boy!) Johnny D. for The Weekly Creepy! They'll be discussing interviews with some of the fabulous Pattycake Productions team, new trailer releases, upcoming haunts and much more!

In this episode of Stay Haunted our hosts Sara and Ashley share their tales of visiting Fright Fest at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, CA, and then Lady Jaimz chats with JHC2 about her time returning to Scream n’ Stream, an Orlando area drive-thru laser gun haunt!

Join hosts Sara & Johnny D. for this week's show! They'll be discussing the trailer for the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and much more!

In this episode of Stay Haunted our hosts Sara, Ashley, & JHC2 share their spoiler-free thoughts about the opening night of Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights!  The crew shares their rankings of this year’s mazes and things get a little controversial! Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/ihNAbM7mNbI

Join hosts Sara & Johnny D. for this week's show! They'll be discussing Halloween at Disneyland, an exciting new Muppets special, opening night of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Hollywood - and much more!

In this episode of Stay Haunted our hosts Sara and Ashley share their tales of visiting Larry Bone’s Horrorworld Haunt in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and then Lady Jaimz chat with JHC2 about everything that went down on the opening night of Halloween Horror Nights 30 at Universal Orlando!

Join host Sara, along with CK's founder James, for this week's episode! They'll be chatting about Shang-Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings, opening night of Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, and always, tons more!

The Stay Haunted podcast returns for an all-new season with brand new hosts!  Sara and Ashley from The Haunt List are taking over the show and bringing James H. Carter II along for the ride!  In this episode, we give a preview of some of the haunts we will be covering in the fall in southern California and central Florida!  We also share a clip of Sara and Ashley going through an extreme haunt on the news!