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Big Scary Show – Episode 265 – Photography and NC Haunted Attractions

June 18, 2022 13:11 - 2 hours - 197 MB

Episode 265 It’s HOT outside, but the Big Scary Show is back and bringing you some cool interviews, news, and information to keep you occupied and entertained while you toil away at work, relax in the sun, or plan out the new parts of your haunt. Storm rants about AI technology in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim discusses the Festival of Death, Badger brings you the latest in Deadline News, and The Old Crone speaks with a videographer about how he shoots inside haunted attractions. And speak...

Big Scary Show – Episode 264 – Cryptids and Carolina Fear Fest

June 04, 2022 10:06 - 2 hours - 225 MB

Episode 264 Welcome to June and the weather is heating up. Haunted house structures are going up, conventions are happening, and we’re only 4 months away from October. Where does the time go? Before you panic, let the Big Scary Show keep you focused as you work on your builds. We have a jam-packed episode filled with lots of cool and creepy stuff. Badger visits his old hometown of Raleigh, NC and attends the Carolina Fear Fest. He brings back a bunch of interviews with vendors, celebritie...

Big Scary Show – Episode 263 – The Haunt Wives Club

May 21, 2022 10:42 - 2 hours - 273 MB

Episode 263 As we enter head deeper into the heart of build season and the warm weather of late spring, the Big Scary Show is heating up with all the latest news, music, and information you need to hear. We have Kris from the Midwest Haunters Convention who talks all things MHC. If this interview doesn’t convince you to go, nothing will. Storm rants about cursed Indian artifacts in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim discusses Anglo-Saxon tortures and executions in Between the Corpses. Badger br...

Big Scary Show – Episode 262 – Haunters: The Next Generation

May 08, 2022 10:28 - 1 hour - 193 MB

As we enter head into mid-spring and deeper into the heart of build season, the Big Scary Show is doing its part by keeping you up to date on all the latest news, information and everything to keep you entertained as you start laying out the plans for your haunts. Storm rants about seagulls and aliens in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim discusses Chinese tortures and executions in Between the Corpses. Badger brings you the latest in Deadline News. The Old Crone talks recruiting. There’s a Grue...

Big Scary Show – Episode 261 – The Haunted Attraction Association

April 23, 2022 10:12 - 2 hours - 137 MB

Episode 261 As we enter our second decade of podcasting all the news and information regarding the haunt industry, we kick things off with several board members from the Haunted Attraction Association to discuss all things haunt related. They have some interesting things to say about what’s going on now and in the future with the haunt industry. Storm rants about what NOT to do in a haunt if you get scared, in a Haunt Minute.. Meathook Jim discusses Druids in Between the Corpses. Badger b...

Big Scary Show – Episode 260 – Our 10th Anniversary Spooktackular!

April 09, 2022 09:39 - 3 hours - 203 MB

Episode 260 Can you believe it’s been 10 years since the Big Scary Show put out its first podcast covering the haunt, Halloween, and horror industry? A lot has changed over the past decade. Those first shows were rough and we really didn’t know what we were doing. We still don’t claim to know what we’re doing, but hopefully the show sounds a bit better. We’re celebrating the occasion with the second part of our coverage of Transworld from St Louis. We’re bringing you a lot of interviews wi...

Big Scary Show – Episode 259 – Transworld Wrapup Part 1

March 26, 2022 16:55 - 1 hour - 188 MB

Transworld 2022 is in the books. Four days of amazing props, lighting, costumes, escape rooms, masks, makeup, Christmas decorations, animatronics, and so much more. Badger, The Old Crone, Wicked Wendy, and Sylvia Vile all descended upon St Louis and talked to so many people that we can’t get it all in one show. There are LOTS of interviews from the show floor by vendors like: Boneyard Productions, Kreepsville 666, MadnessFX, Nick Wolfe, Poison Props, KayCellFX, ToxicFX, When Hinges Creak, H...

Big Scary Show – Episode 258 Oddities and Curiosities Expo!

March 12, 2022 14:29 - 1 hour - 129 MB

New BIG SCARY SHOW – Episode 258 – ODDITIES and CURIOSITIES EXPO Episode 258 As we head into the final days before the biggest trade show in the haunt industry, the Big Scary Show is preparing for Transworld by packing our bags, making sure the booth is in good shape, and bringing you another full show to enjoy as you hit the road for St Louis. Badger was recently at the Oddities and Curiosities Expo in Charlotte and brings you interviews with several vendors and the organizer of the even...

Big Scary Show – Episode 257 – Transworld Survival Guide

February 26, 2022 17:05 - 2 hours - 156 MB

Episode 257 As we slide into March, haunters’ thoughts are turning towards St Louis and Transworld. The Biggest trade show in the industry is just a couple short weeks away, so as you frantically work on your final booth displays and product lines give us a listen and let us keep you informed and entertained before you go completely nuts. Storm is under the weather so we gave him the show off, but we bring back a classic Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim returns with another episode of Between t...

Big Scary Show – Episode 256 – Sliders!

February 12, 2022 19:26 - 2 hours - 104 MB

Episode 256 Here it is, February, and the Roundtable of Terror is all about sliders.  No , not the small burgers you get at place like White Castle, we are talking about a unique group of actors that “slide” up when you least expect it.  Slider Jesus, Pongo Joe, Sparrow and T join us to talk about the history, skills and experience of being a slider. Badger brings us the latest in Deadline News and a new Gruesome Giveaway, Storm rants about the Mexican Cartel workers, or are they just Haun...

Big Scary Show – Episode 255 – Valentine’s Day Haunts

January 29, 2022 14:11 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Episode 255 ‘Tis the season of love and the Big Scary Show is feeling it as we’d love to have you listen to this current episode and get your haunted attraction fix as we countdown towards Transworld. Storm is ranting about local laws in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim discusses torture techniques in ancient Greece, Badger bring you the latest in Deadline News, The Old Crone is back talking about branding (and not the type involving red-hot pokers) and we bring you more spooky tunes to keep ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 254 – Marketing with the Voice From Hell

January 15, 2022 11:56 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

It’s mid-January and while a lot of people aren’t even thinking about Halloween, now is the time for haunt owners to start planning their marketing campaign for 2022.  Marketing guru and the Voice From Hell, Dick Terhune joins the (g)hosts at the Roundtable of Terror for a conversation about marketing strategy, and how demographics play a huge role.  They also discuss A Christmas Carol ( in January???). Badger is back with the latest in Deadline News, Storm rants about haunted Christmas gif...

Big Scary Show – Episode 253 – A New Year and Home Haunter Awards

January 01, 2022 18:40 - 2 hours - 85.9 MB

It’s a New Year and the Big Scary Show will be turning 10 Years Old soon, but before that milestone, we still have plenty of content for our listeners. The Roundtable of Terror focuses not only on Home Haunters, but the upcoming Home Haunter Awards and the Canadian Home Haunter Awards, as Chris Ainsworth, Christopher Pressley, and Troy Crivellone explain the upcoming awards show, and how you don’t have to be from a specific country to submit your haunt to the judges. Badger brings us the la...

Big Scary Show – Episode 252 – HauntPay’s State of the Industry

December 18, 2021 10:54 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Episode 252 As we wind down our final show of the year, we start to look back at how the year 2021 treated the haunt industry. To say it was…interesting would certainly be an understatement. If only someone had taken data from the past couple seasons and used it to come up with a general state of the haunt industry. What? Someone did that? And they also happen to be a sponsor of the Big Scary Show? How convenient. Storm will be ranting about haunters taking advantage of supply chain econo...

Big Scary Show – Episode 251 Der Krampus

December 04, 2021 14:36 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Episode 251 Well, we’ve moved into the heart of the holiday season and we’re all anxiously awaiting the arrival of that big guy who visits once a year to bring us holiday surprises. Of course we’re talking about Der Krampus. Who did you think we meant? The Big Scary Show (g)hosts have hopefully all been good this year so that during Krampunacht, none of them will get carried away and punished. The haunt industry has embraced Krampus as part of their off season haunt events and it’s definit...

Big Scary Show – Episode 250 – RIP Halloween Season 2021

November 19, 2021 21:36 - 2 hours - 89.9 MB

Episode 250 As much as we hate to admit it, Halloween season 2021 is dead and buried. But don’t start suffering from Post Halloween Depression just yet, because the Big Scary Show is here to help get you through these hard times. Remember, there’s always Christmas and Krampus haunts coming soon. Storm will be ranting about clickbait and chupacabras in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim will be drinking his way through some haunt-themed beers in Between the Corpses. Badger reads the latest in De...

Big Scary Show – Episode 249 – The Halloween Preservation Society

November 06, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

Episode 249 Well, the 2021 Halloween season is over, but the Big Scary Show works year round, to keep you informed and entertained during the off season,  After a bounce back from the debacle that was 2020, we got a lot of reports of attendance records this year. Speaking of keeping Halloween going, our guest at the Roundtable of Terror is Gregory Hallows ( yes, it’s his legal name) and he is trying to keep Halloween alive with the Halloween Preservation Society, and his upcoming Preserve ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 248 – Halloween in the Woods

October 23, 2021 15:32 - 2 hours - 96.8 MB

Episode 248 Well, here it is. The week of Halloween.  All of the hard work has been leading up to this.  Haunts are having banner years and the Big Scary Show is here to give you what you want for Halloween.  Badger brings us a trio of interviews with haunts in the woods, as he talks with Boogerwoods, Midway Wicked Woods, and SpookyWoods. The Roundtable of Terror is all about scare-acting and the science of FEAR, with our guest Ken Leary.  The (g)hosts might even learn a thing or two regar...

Big Scary Show – Episode 247 – Welcome to Halloweentown!

October 09, 2021 11:11 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Episode 247 It’s finally October…And the Big Scary Show celebrates the best month of the year with an all-new show filled with stuff to get you in the haunting mood. We’ve been waiting 11 long months for October to come back around so make the best of it and pack in as much spookiness as you can. Storm is ranting about haunt shortages in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim Returns to talk about more Halloween-themed craft beers in Between the Corpses, Badger reads the latest in Deadline News. Th...

BIG SCARY SHOW – Episode 246 – Paranormal Investigations

September 25, 2021 18:24 - 2 hours - 151 MB

Episode 246 It’s here! After 11 long months, Haunt Season 2021 is officially upon us and we’re so excited that the Big Scary Show is bringing you some great stuff to celebrate. Storm is ranting about ghosts and real estate in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim begins an ALL NEW theme for Between the Corpses, focusing on Halloween themed craft beers. Badger brings you the latest in Deadline News, as well as a few interviews from CreepyCon, including R A Mihailoff, Josiah Hex, and Pumkin the Clow...

Big Scary Show – Episode 245 – Haunt Season Begins!

September 11, 2021 18:01 - 2 hours - 101 MB

Haunt Season Begins! Here it is , September, and haunts around the country are starting to open their doors for a frightfully good time for all!.  Badger brings us a slew of interviews from CreepyCon, in Knoxville, TN, including Blake best, Jennifer Jonesy, J Michael Roddy, Pumpkin Clown, Screamville, Frightworks, Terror Manor, Twisted Garden Studios, and the upcoming Scarefest in Lexington, KY. The Roundtable of Terror is a conversation of all things Halloween, as Badger, Storm, Meathook ...

Episode 244 – Welcome Back, Haunts!

August 28, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

Ep244 It’s almost September and we’re counting down the days until haunt season opens. The Big Scary Show has been with you since the end of last season with everything you needed to know and now it’s almost time to get spooky again. Storm rants about Halloween and AirBnb’s in a haunt minute. Meathook Jim takes us to Korea in Between the Corpses. Badger reads the latest in Deadline News. There’s a trio of spooky tunes from Midnight Syndicate to keep you motivated while working in those ha...

Fear Expo and NWA Comicon

August 14, 2021 16:05 - 2 hours - 88.5 MB

Episode 243 It’s August and it’s HOT! I think most of us are longing for the fall when leaves start changing colors, temperatures start dropping, and haunts start opening. We only have a few more weeks to go, so let the Big Scary Show keep you company while we wait it out. We promise that fall will soon be here. Storm is ranting about the Olympics in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim travels to Japan in Between the Corpses, Badger reads Deadline News, and there are some spooky tunes to be shar...

Big Scary Show Episode 242 – Haunt Travelers

July 31, 2021 07:03 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Episode 242 It’s finally the first week of August and (gasp) haunted attractions will be opening up next month. Time to start getting excited as there’s only one more full month of waiting. In the meantime, are you making plans to visit multiple haunts this season? What do you do when planning a long trip to visit haunts? Have no idea where to begin? The Big Scary Show can help. Storm rants about the motherload of Halloween candy, in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim talks about Islamic funera...

Big Scary Show – Episode 241 – Actor Trainers

July 17, 2021 14:14 - 2 hours - 89.3 MB

Mid-July!  the heat is up and haunts are in full swing during build season, but we are going to talk about the important ( and sometimes overlooked) subject of actor training, which lead us to…..THE ROUNDTABLE OF TERROR! The freshly polished, Amish made table is surrounded by a trio of Chicago haunters, including Japes Palles, Brad “Doogie” Sauper, and Jillian Luce. It’s a lively conversation, that covers many different aspects of haunt actor training. Badger brings us the latest Deadline ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 240 Meet the Old Crone

July 03, 2021 07:51 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Episode 240 As we move into July and the hot weather, the Big Scary Show is doing its best to keep things cool while we patiently wait for Fall. Build season is in full swing and haunts are starting to hire for September and October. Thankfully, there’s only one more season to get through. Speaking of hot weather, Storm is ranting about how it actually can make you a better actor in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim heads to the hot country of Botswana, Between the Corpses. Badger reads the la...

Episode 239 – The Haunted Attraction Association

June 19, 2021 17:42 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

Episode 239 Well, Haunters…here we are, the middle of June, most restrictions have been lifted, and build season is well under way.  We would like to offer up moment of silence for a fallen haunter who impacted many people in the industry with his talents and outgoing personality. R.I.P. Steve Guild, you will be missed… The Roundtable of Terror is all about The Haunted Attraction Association and the 3 year plan, Newly elected President Spencer Terry joins us for a chat about the future of ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 238 – Transworld Part 2 & Podcasting

June 05, 2021 17:30 - 2 hours - 93.6 MB

Episode 238 As we slowly slide into the summer months, the country is opening up again.  Build season is in full swing now, and Brood X reaches it peak this week, followed by the zombie cicadas ( seriously, look it up).  Badger wraps up his coverage of Transworld 2021, interviewing CFX Masks, Scareit Badges, Zombie Skin, Hallucinations Creations,  Grave FX and Screaming Banshee Studios. The Roundtable of Terror is all about Podcasting, as the we invite Haunt Weekly, Haunt Scene, Haunting U...

Big Scary Show – Episode 237 – Transworld is BACK!

May 22, 2021 09:36 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Episode 237 Finally!  The world is trying to get back to normal, and Transworld is back!  Badger braves the trip to St. Louis to attend the trade show, which took over the ENTIRE America’s Center this year, and he brought us back interviews with Allen Hopps, Brian Demski, The Voice from Hell himself, Dick Terhune, Ed Douglas of Midnight Syndicate, Maximus Bryant of the Ohio Haunters Association, John LaFlamboy with the Zombie Army, and one of the original       ( and still) sponsors of the ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 236 – Haunt Scenic Design

May 08, 2021 13:49 - 1 hour - 77.6 MB

Episode 236 Here it is, the beginning of May.  Things are slowly starting to recover from the pandemic, and right now, Transworld is in full swing.  Even though Badger is on the show floor as I type this, we still were able to get the Roundtable of Terror recorded and it’s all about scenic design, as we offer up chairs to Kim and Rebecca from Exit 13 Haunted House, and Steve Guild of FrightFarm. Badger brings us the latest Deadline New,  Storm rants about forced perspective and tiny Presid...

Big Scary Show – Episode 235 – Our Nine Year Anniversary

April 24, 2021 09:55 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

Episode 235 Can you believe it’s been 9 years since the Big Scary Show debuted? 235 episodes later, here we are. It’s been an amazing run, meeting great haunters, celebrities, and so much more. The 4 (g)hosts would like to thank each and every one of you that has taken the time to make us a part of your haunt schedule. Whether you’ve listened to us for 1 episode or 235, our listeners mean everything to us and without you. We are nothing. Storm rants about angry animals, in a Haunt Minute. ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 234 Transworld Survival Guide

April 10, 2021 13:34 - 2 hours - 96 MB

Episode 234 It’s only a few short weeks away, Transworld’s Halloween and Attractions Trade Show, and we have your survival  guide as we sit down at the Roundtable of Terror with Jeremy Dalessandro, Daron Thomas, Brian Foreman and Maximus Bryant to talk about the show, how to get most out of the show, where to find more food options, and how survive standing days on end on a poured concrete floor. Badger brings us the latest Deadline News, Storm rants, in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim goes t...

Big Scary Show – Episode 233 Horror Conventions and the Rondo Awards

March 27, 2021 14:22 - 2 hours - 98.6 MB

Episode 233 With the month of March, it is usually the start of the Spring Haunt Trade Shows and Conventions, and after a total lock down in 2020, people are really REALLY ready to get back to the in person feel of the shows.  Joining us on the Roundtable of Terror are three convention organizers ready to welcome the fans back, with safety precautions of course.  Mark Norwood of Metrotham Con, Stephanie Freas of Carolina Fear Fest, and Paul Lanner of Haunters Against Hate, The Event, all jo...

Big Scary Show – Episode 232 – Midnight Syndicate

March 13, 2021 10:46 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Episode 232 As winter slowly starts coming to an end, the Big Scary Show is looking forward to the return of spring. Warmer weather, flowers blooming, and haunters start thinking about one thing: “What is Midnight Syndicate going to put out this year?”  Well, we’re not 100% sure about that last part, but we DO know what’s happening with our favorite musical haunt duo. Storm is ranting about a new film featuring two words that should NEVER be used in the same sentence. Meathook Jim is discu...

Big Scary Show – Episode 231 – 13 Questions of DOOM!

February 27, 2021 13:56 - 1 hour - 71.9 MB

Episode 231 While we hunker down and try to ride out this long cold winter, the Big Scary Show is keeping things warm with some of the hottest things going on in the haunted house industry,  Grab a cup of coffee, tea, or hot toddy, settle into your favorite couch, cover yourself  with a blanket and let the Big Scary Show keep you warm. Storm is ranting as usual, in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim takes you someplace warm in Between the Corpses, Badger reads the  latest in Deadline News, the H...

Big Scary Show – Episode 230 – Wrestling & Haunting

February 13, 2021 18:12 - 2 hours - 83.9 MB

Pro Wrestling & Haunting. What do they have in common? Probably more than you think. The Roundtable of Terror is a 6 way cage match, with Madd Maxx Morrison, Kongo Kong and Donnie Hoover, fka Shank Dorsey on one team vs Meathook Jim, Badger and Storm. This might just open your eyes to the many similarities the two industries share. Badger brings us the latest Deadline News, Storm rants about Gorilla Glue Girl, in a Haunt Minute.  Meathook Jim takes you to Morocco in Between the Corpses, whi...

Big Scary Show – Episode 229 – Virtual Shows

January 30, 2021 09:59 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

Episode 229 As we settle into the depths of winter, the Big Scary Show is trying to keep you warm by bringing you all the latest goings-on in the Halloween industry. It’s going to be a long cold winter so start a fire, get comfortable on that sofa, pull a blanket over you, and tune in to the latest episode of the Big Scary Show while you wait for warmer weather.   Storm will be ranting about props vs weapons in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim will once again be traveling, this time to Austra...

Big Scary Show – Episode 228 – The Voice From Hell

January 16, 2021 14:49 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

Episode 228 As the icy grip of winter tightens its hold, we found a way to warm you up, as the (g)hosts offer a chair at the Roundtable of Terror to the Voice From Hell, Mr Dick Terhune. He gets in depth with marketing and how to market your haunt during the pandemic.  we also learn a bit more about how his evilness became the voice he is today.  if you pay attention to this ROT, make sure you enter this month’s Gruesome Giveaway. Badger brings you the latest in Deadline News, while Storm ...

BIG SCARY SHOW – Episode 227 – Welcome to 2021

January 03, 2021 11:09 - 2 hours - 95.8 MB

You made it! It’s 2021 and you survived what’s probably been the worst year in modern history for many reasons.  For those who lost family and friends, we offer our sincere condolences. Thankfully, there’s a light at the end of the proverbial tunnel and the Big Scary Show is hoping to guide you along as we all make our way into a (hopefully) better year.  After all, it’s only 10 months until October. Storm will be ranting as always in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim brings us a new Between the...

BIG SCARY SHOW – Episode 226 – HAuNTcon 2021

December 20, 2020 13:22 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

It’s the final show of 2020, and as we say goodbye to one crazy year, the Big Scary Show is looking ahead to 2021 and the first haunt convention of the year. HAuNTcon was scheduled to be in Dallas in January, but is now going to be a virtual show.  What’s a virtual show you may ask? Stay tuned. Storm is ranting in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim is talking Between the Corpses. Badger is reading Deadline News. And Jerry Vayne brings you five holiday tunes from Midnight Syndicate. Vysther is tak...

Big Scary Show – Episode 225 – Krampusnacht

December 05, 2020 20:33 - 2 hours - 115 MB

It’s December and that means it’s time for the big holiday, KRAMPUSNACHT (what holiday did you think we were talking about?) Yes, Krampus is out and about and looking for all the naughty children to punish. so the 4 (g)hosts are in hiding so they don’t get whipped or carried off. Safe and sound in their own lairs, they bring you this Krampus-themed episode of the show. Storm is ranting about something timely and very un-Krampuslike in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim travels to Switzerland for ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 224 – Attack of the Karens

November 21, 2020 14:07 - 2 hours - 91.2 MB

Episode 224 As we continue to wrap up Halloween 2020 and rush headlong into the holiday season, the Big Scary Show would like to remind you that we’re here for you, every week of the year, keeping you informed and entertained with all things going on in the world of Halloween. Storm is ranting again in a Haunt Minute, Meathook Jim has traveled to yet another place for Between the Corpses, Badger reads the latest in Deadline News, and Jerry Vayne brings you some rockin’ tunes to keep you mo...

Big Scary Show – Episode 223 – Post Halloween Blues

November 07, 2020 14:30 - 2 hours - 84.8 MB

Episode 223 Well, October and Halloween have passed us by but the Big Scary Show will still be here to help you get over your PHD (Post Halloween Depression). The 4 (g)hosts sit down at the Roundtable of Terror with several haunt owners from Virginia, Kentucky, and Utah to talk about their seasons and the adjustments they had to make in order to keep their haunts open and everyone safe (and scared). It’s a very interesting conversation you don’t want to miss, especially if you own or manage...

Big Scary Show – Episode 222 – Happy Halloween!

October 25, 2020 14:47 - 2 hours - 94.4 MB

Episode 222. Halloween is almost upon us, and what a strange year it has been. But strange goes hand in hand with the season, so we welcome the weird.  We offer up chairs at our freshly polished Roundtable of Terror to Rebecca and John, as they offer up sacrifices to the (g)Hosts in the form of a fascinating chat regarding the Halloween Capital of the World.  Do you think you know where it is?  listen on, you might be surprised… Badger brings us an interview from Hillside Horror, as well a...

Big Scary Show – Episode 221 – Are Haunts Safe?

October 10, 2020 21:06 - 2 hours - 107 MB

Episode 221 It’s October…and that means it’s haunt season! The haunted attractions that are open this year are welcoming everyone craving the latest and scariest things. So what are haunts doing behind the scenes to keep everyone safe while still being scary? Stick around. Storm is ranting again in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim is talking between the Corpses. Badger is reading the latest in Deadline News. And the Haunt-Strumentalist Jerry Vayne spins some creepy tunes courtesy of Sam Haynes...

Big Scary Show – Episode 220 – Happy Haunting?

September 26, 2020 13:52 - 3 hours - 124 MB

Episode 220 Haunt Season is under way, as more haunts are opening up throughout September.  But the (g)hosts, are surrounded by Paranormal Investigators and we chat about investigating a true “haunted” house and some amazing experiences and stories from Christopher Pressley, Ryan Olstad, and Heidi Pulskamp. Badger might have a Gruesome Giveaway Winner, but first he has to get through Deadline News.   Storm is going on about the CDC and Halloween Guideline, in a Haunt Minute.  On Between th...

BIG SCARY SHOW – Episode 219 – It’s Haunt Season!

September 12, 2020 21:29 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

Episode 219 It’s finally here! Haunt Season! After a long hot summer, haunted attractions are starting to open across the country. Many will not be opening, but the ones that are have been working hard to make things safe for everyone. Support you local haunts and follow their guidelines so we can all enjoy the season. Storm will be ranting about gender reveal parties in a Haunt Minute. Meathook Jim is in Scandinavia talking about their burial practices for Between the Corpses. The Haunt-S...

Big Scary Show – Episode 218 – 13 Questions of DOOM

August 29, 2020 17:55 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

Here it is, the dog days of summer. Haunt season is just around the corner, and we believe it will be a very “interesting” season. With haunts making preparations for the season, Storm dusted off everyone’s favorite Gameshow, The 13 Questions of Doom!   This time, it’s the H.P. Lovecraft Edition, so play along at home and see how many questions you can get right. Badger brings us the latest in Deadline News, Storm rants about haunt jealousy, in a Haunt Minute.  Meathook Jim travels to the ...

Big Scary Show – Episode 217 – Haunt Actor Trainers

August 15, 2020 14:12 - 2 hours - 96.7 MB

Episode 217 Here it is, the middle of August. Haunt season is just around corner, in spite of the global situation.  Now is the time to start the audition and training process for a lot of haunts. The Roundtable of Terror offers up a trio of electric chairs to Japes Palles, Andy Arrasmith and Matt Clayton, as we discuss the training process, how it will possibly differ this year, and due to social distancing, the need for veteran actors to carry the season. Badger sits down to talk with fe...

Big Scary Show – Episode 216 – Charity Haunts

August 01, 2020 11:54 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Episode 216 As we continue to get ready for the season; building in the heat, humidity and mosquitoes, some of us might question why we continue to do this year after year.  Some do it for the money, some for the love of Halloween, and some do it for other reasons, including helping those in need. Many haunts out there are doing some amazing things for their communities and not making a dime off of their efforts. We sit down at the Roundtable of Terror with charity haunt owners from Florida...