Scarehouse Podcast

Scott Simmons and Kate "Dudders" Dudas join fellow haunters, hustlers, and provocateurs John Laflamboy (Zombie Army Productions) and Pat Konopelski (Shocktoberfest) for an extended conversation about modern haunted attractions. John shares the birth and legacy of Chicago's Zombie Army and their much beloved Party Bus The true story behind the world famous "Naked and Scared" challenge at Shocktoberfest The controversy within our industry about "extreme haunted houses" How a theater kid working at a fundraiser found a full time career as a professional haunter The secrets of growing a brand that celebrates your culture and your people The importance and thrills of producing original video content all year long Pat looks back at more than 25 years with Shocktoberfest and how he still finds inspiration from his fellow haunters The most important element of any successful haunted attraction The challenges of meeting ever-changing expectations of modern haunt audiences Ho