ScareHouse Podcast 125: 2017 ScareHouse Season Recap with Scott Simmons and Katie “Dudders”

The 2017 ScareHouse season was filled with wild moments that included a German television crew, flugtag, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Star Wars. Creative Director Scott Simmons and Katie “Dudders” look back on 2017 and talk about what’s next for ScareHouse in 2018.

Scott and Dudders are joined by Producers Mike and Missy Sorg at Sorgatron Media Studios to discuss the 2017 ScareHouse season

Mike Sorg discusses his first visit to The Basement
Old school marketing can help you stand out from the crowd in a digital world.
Scott describes the evolution of The Basement and possibly a Basement Multiverse
Scott and Dudders talk about being on a German television show, Galileo TV, where they teach their visitors about the importance of smells such as bore urine in a haunted house
This isn’t the first time they’ve been on an international television. They were on Brazilian show Programa Pânico in 2015

How that “Pittsburgh Steelers Get Scared” video came to be
The importance of your espace room having a story.
Moving on from The Summoning to The Sunset Lodge
The joy of hiding Easter eggs in the haunt
Dudders reminiscences about the Red Bull Flugtag event and the only flight of the ScareCraft
What it’s like to be in a parade with a crowd yelling “BUNNY!”
Partnering with Burgatory for the ScareHouse Shake which benefits Make Room for Kids, an initiative of the Mario Lemieux Foundation
Star Wars Night: Working with the Starkiller Garrison, Garrison Carida, Microsoft, and the Mario Lemieux Foundation to benefit Make Room for Kids
Never getting to 100% done because we’re always pushing ourselves to the next level.
Being named Pittsburgh’s Best Haunted Attraction three years in a row by City Paper Readers
Dave the Clown, he’s all over the internet and awesome
What happens after the season ends
Plus-ing and tweaking the experience throughout the season
Getting scared by “safe” props in the haunt
Never getting to 100% done because we’re always pushing ourselves to the next level.
What to expect from ScareHouse in 2018
ScareHouse Weekly: Polished perfection to honest reality
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The 2017 ScareHouse season was filled with wild moments that included a German television crew, flugtag, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Star Wars. Creative Director Scott Simmons and Katie “Dudders” look back on 2017 and talk about what’s next for ScareHouse in 2018.

Scott and Dudders are joined by Producers Mike and Missy Sorg at Sorgatron Media Studios to discuss the 2017 ScareHouse season



Mike Sorg discusses his first visit to The Basement

Old school marketing can help you stand out from the crowd in a digital world.

Scott describes the evolution of The Basement and possibly a Basement Multiverse

Scott and Dudders talk about being on a German television show, Galileo TV, where they teach their visitors about the importance of smells such as bore urine in a haunted house

This isn’t the first time they’ve been on an international television. They were on Brazilian show Programa Pânico in 2015



How that “Pittsburgh Steelers Get Scared” video came to be

The importance of your espace room having a story.

Moving on from The Summoning to The Sunset Lodge

The joy of hiding Easter eggs in the haunt

Dudders reminiscences about the Red Bull Flugtag event and the only flight of the ScareCraft

What it’s like to be in a parade with a crowd yelling “BUNNY!”

Partnering with Burgatory for the ScareHouse Shake which benefits Make Room for Kids, an initiative of the Mario Lemieux Foundation

Star Wars Night: Working with the Starkiller Garrison, Garrison Carida, Microsoft, and the Mario Lemieux Foundation to benefit Make Room for Kids

Never getting to 100% done because we’re always pushing ourselves to the next level.

Being named Pittsburgh’s Best Haunted Attraction three years in a row by City Paper Readers

Dave the Clown, he’s all over the internet and awesome

What happens after the season ends

Plus-ing and tweaking the experience throughout the season

Getting scared by “safe” props in the haunt

Never getting to 100% done because we’re always pushing ourselves to the next level.

What to expect from ScareHouse in 2018

ScareHouse Weekly: Polished perfection to honest reality

Please subscribe to our podcast and leave feedback. We appreciate it!

Follow the ScareHouse podcast hosts: Scott Simmons (@ScareHouseScott) and Katie “Dudders” (@kdudders)

Visit us www.ScareHouse.com

Watch us Youtube.com/TheScareHouse

Like us https://www.facebook.com/ScareHouse

Follow us https://twitter.com/ScareHousePGH