My Haunt Life

“From Creep to The Willows and Beyond:JFI Productions” Panel from Midsummer Scream In this episode, we present to you the panel that we moderated at this year’s Midsummer Scream. We were lucky enough to share the stage with the JFI (Just Fix It) Productions team. You may recognize that name from such shows as Creep […] The post Episode 89 – From Creep to The Willows and Beyond Panel from Midsummer Scream appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Cross Roads Escape Games, Back in Time Escape Rooms, Fox in a Box, Escape Artistry, Avalon Hill, and Black Button Eyes In this episode, we get admitted to “The Psych Ward”, Cross Roads Escape Games‘ newest room. Russell tries to remove names from Santa’s Naughty List at Back in Time Escape Rooms. Then, he visits […] The post Episode 88 – Cross Roads, Back in Time Escape, Fox in a Box, Escape Artistry, Avalon Hill, and Black Button Eyes appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with “Delusion” creator Jon Braver Since 2011, “Delusion” has become a staple of the Los Angeles scene. The interactive theatrical experience has captivated, wowed, and inspired fans and creators alike. In this episode, we sit down with “Delusion” creator Jon Braver and chat about everything from the start of Delusion to the just announced […] The post Episode 87 – Interview with “Delusion” creator Jon Braver appeared first on My Haunt Life.

In this episode, we wish a fond farewell to the 2018 haunt season. We catch up on all the things we’ve done in the last episode including Mike’s trip back to Boston to experience “Fall” (that’s a season!). Before that trip, we see the last Dirty Tricks of the year with the New Bad Boys […] The post Episode 86 – The 2018 Haunt Season Wrap Up appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Zombie Joe’s Urban Death Tour of Terror, Creep Los Angeles, Theatre Macabre, Delusion: The Blue Blade, Saw Escape Room, Majestic Repertory, Freakling Brothers Trilogy of Terror, and In Another Room Haunt Season is in full swing! In this episode we find our way through the darkness and into Zombie Joe’s Urban Death. We witness people’s […] The post Episode 85 – Urban Death, Creep, Theatre Macabre, Delusion, Saw, Majestic Repertory, Freakling Brothers, and In Another Room appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Miasma Creator Justin Brink Miasma: Into Great Silence broke open the 2018 haunt season early in the Midwest. Based in Chicago, this immersive terror experience has spent the last few years building a solid reputation for intense dramatic sequences, surreal mood shifts and incorporating extreme haunt elements. Creator Justin Brink and his team […] The post Episode 84 – Interview with Miasma Creator Justin Brink appeared first on My Haunt Life.

It’s Official! Haunt Season Has Begun! It’s that time of year again! In this episode, we head to the Magic Castle to see the New Bad Boys of Magic perform there for the first time. We also check out “Dirty Tricks” without the Bad Boys, but still with the “dirty”. Russell experiences “Echoes in the […] The post Episode 83 – It’s Official! Haunt Season Has Begun! appeared first on My Haunt Life.

As we’re about to jump in head first to haunt season, we catch you up on the things we’ve done since the last podcast. Russell traveled to Mississippi again, but were able to do some things before, during, and after that! We took part in an “Experiment” by Get The F Out Rooms. Russell goes […] The post Episode 82 – More Travels, More Things, More Catch Ups appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Episode 81 – Immersive Horror: New Trends Outside the Box Panel from Midsummer Scream 2018 This is the panel that we were asked to moderate at this year’s Midsummer Scream. If you happened to miss it or if you want to listen to it again, here you go! Thank you again to everyone who participated, […] The post Episode 81 – Immersive Horror: New Trends Outside the Box appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Midsummer Scream 2018 Midsummer Scream 2018 has come to a close. We spent two days trying to do everything we possibly could, which is an impossible mission. Even though we didn’t get to everything, we still managed to do a ton of fun and even secret things. Can’t wait until next year!!     Links […] The post Episode 80 – Midsummer Scream 2018 appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Dealing with Death and Grief – Interview with Sam Shaber (Sam Shaber: Life, Death, and Duran Duran) and Ashley Steed (When Skies Are Gray) How do you deal with death? How do you deal with grief? What if time does NOT heal all wounds? Can art heal? In a challenging, moving conversation, we sit down […] The post Episode 79 – Dealing with Death and Grief – Interview with Sam Shaber and Ashley Steed appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Weeks Two & Three Reviews In this episode, we learn that Russell is a theatre junkie that is constantly looking for his fix. We talk about the record setting number of shows he’s seen over the last couple of weeks of the Hollywood Fringe Fest. Hollywood Fringe Fest has come […] The post Episode 78 – Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Weeks Two & Three Reviews appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Week One Reviews Hollywood Fringe Fest is well underway! In the first official week of Fringe, we saw some more shows! If something sounds interesting to you, make sure you get a ticket sooner than later as many runs are already becoming sold out! To read the written reviews of […] The post Episode 77 – Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Week One Reviews appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Preview Week Reviews In this episode, we talk about all preview shows we’ve seen at Hollywood Fringe Fest. This podcast is a companion piece to our written reviews. We talk a bit more in depth about the shows and the emotions we felt in some.     Links to what […] The post Episode 76 – Hollywood Fringe Fest 2018 – Preview Week Reviews appeared first on My Haunt Life.

In this episode, we get caught up on the shows we’ve seen and things we’ve done over the last couple of months. We both had family emergencies and had to travel back to Mississippi and Massachusetts for a month each and due to those travels, a lot of these shows/reviews are a bit out of […] The post Episode 75 – Catching Up From Life appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Stash House Creators Tommy Honton & Don DeLeon In this episode, we sit down with Stash House creators Tommy Honton and Don DeLeon. We learn about the origins of Stash House, how it came to be, it’s inspiration and much, much more. Enjoy!     Links to what we spoke about: Stash House […] The post Episode 74 – Interview with Stash House Creators Tommy Honton & Don DeLeon appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Stash House, Agnosia, Sleep No More, and Then She Fell In this episode, we get to open 2 Box of Dreads! Russell tries to have some (Ceaseless) Fun at “Agnosia”. We become a part of a crew in LA’s newest escape room, Stash House. Star Wars VR at Disneyland? YES! The second Dirty Tricks with […] The post Episode 73 – Stash House, Agnosia, Sleep No More, and Then She Fell appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Daniel Donohue and Eric Siegel (The New Bad Boys of Magic) In this episode, we chat with Daniel and Eric aka The New Bad Boys of Magic! We talk about how they met, how they got into magic, the dating app they will make, their new show (Dirty Tricks), and so much more! […] The post Episode 72 – Interview with Daniel Donohue and Eric Siegel (The New Bad Boys of Magic) appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Dirty Tricks at Camp Whitsit and a 50 Hour Drive By The Wolseley Institute In this episode, we look back at our favorite shows of 2017. Bringing it back to the present, we talk about what we’ve done so far in 2018. We start of by checking out the New Bad Boys of Magic‘s new […] The post Episode 71 – Dirty Tricks at Camp Whitsit and a 50 Hour Drive By The Wolseley Institute appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Episode 70 – Box of Dread, The Pyramid, Night Shift, Komnata, Blood Alley, and The Lust Experience: Anointment In this episode, we get excited about the newest Box of Dreads. Mike goes to Escape Room LA to try and uncover the secrets of their newest escape room, The Pyramid. Russell tries a mash up of […] The post Episode 70 – Box of Dread, The Pyramid, Night Shift, Komnata, Blood Alley, and The Lust Experience: Anointment appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Noah Sinclair In this very special episode, we sit down for a short but sweet interview with Mr. Noah Sinclair. He shares his wisdom, confidence, and culinary skills for all of us. OWN YOUR DICK     The Lust Experience – Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Noah Sinclair – Website The post Episode 69 – Interview with Noah Sinclair appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Episode 68 – Rotten Apple 907, Into the Black, Ghost Train, Opechee Haunt, Spooky Hollows, The Klownhouse, The Haunted Shack, Zombie Joe’s, Lore, Creep Los Angeles, Sweet Dreams, Shine On Collective, Caught, Think Tank Gallery, Wicked Lit In this episode, we close out our haunt season by going to a bunch of home haunts such […] The post Episode 68 – Haunt Season is Over…We Haz a Sad appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Freakling Brothers, Fallen Saints, Horror Rewind, Coffin Creek, Backwoods Maze, and Lust In this episode, Russell heads back to Las Vegas for Freakling Brother’s Trilogy of Terror, Zak Bagan’s Haunted Museum, and heads to Fremont St. for Fear The Walking Dead Survival Attraction. Back in LA, We check out Horror Rewind as well as celebrating […] The post Episode 67 – Freakling Brothers, Fallen Saints, Horror Rewind, Coffin Creek, Backwoods Maze, and Lust appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with “Never Hike Alone” Director Vincente DiSanti Jason Voorhees has returned. On October, Friday the 13th, 2017, the film “Never Hike Alone – A Friday the 13th Fan Film” premiered at the Telluride Horror Show Film Festival. Far more ambitious than many fans films, we sit down with the producer/director/writer Vincente DiSanti to discuss […] The post Episode 66(6) – Interview with “Never Hike Alone” Director Vincente DiSanti appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Haunt Season Begins! Dark Harbor, Fright Dome, Creep, Urban Death, and Mable’s 6 Feet Under! In this episode, we talk about the beginning of Haunt Season and the haunts we’ve been to so far. We head to Long Beach to experience Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor and then off to Las Vegas for Fright Dome. We […] The post Episode 65 – Haunt Season Begins! Dark Harbor, Fright Dome, Creep, Urban Death, and Mable’s 6 Feet Under! appeared first on My Haunt Life.

The Lust Experience, Box of Dread, Kansas Collection, Betwixt, Stars in the Night, and The Basement In this episode we see the aftermath of a beating, a potential psychopath, and are introduced to the Briarberg Foundation in The Lust Experience. We get the new Box of Dread and IT is really good! We return to […] The post Episode 64 – Lust, Dread, Kansas, Betwixt, Stars, and Basements appeared first on My Haunt Life.

In Another Room, Order of Bileth, Optika Moderna, E(levator), Students, and Friends, and The Lust Experience In this episode we explore stories of the past being told by the spirits in “In Another Room“. Russell remembers when he goes to Order of Bileth‘s “Remembrance Day”. We take a trip to San Diego for an eye […] The post Episode 63 – In Another Room, Order of Bileth, Optika Moderna, E(levator), Students, and Friends, and The Lust Experience appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Haunt season is coming! Soon we’ll be able to get scared with haunted houses filled with fake blood, vampires, zombies, and ghosts. But what if you lived in a REAL haunted house with REAL ghosts and spirits? What if you wanted to investigate said haunted house? In this episode, we sit down with David Oman […] The post Episode 62 – Interview with David Oman (The Oman House) appeared first on My Haunt Life.

ScareLA 2017 ScareLA 2017 has come to a close. In it’s 5th year, it moved to a bigger space at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There was lots of room to do lots of things! In this episode, we talk about all the things we saw and did over the weekend.     Links to […] The post Episode 61 – ScareLA 2017 appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Midsummer Scream 2017 The 2nd Annual Midsummer Scream Halloween Festival has come and gone. In this episode, we recap all the things we did and saw over the two days!     Links to what we spoke about: Midsummer Scream – Website, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Mable’s 6 Feet Under – Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, […] The post Episode 60 – Midsummer Scream 2017 appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Dark Arts, Drunken Devil’s Curse of the Jungle Drums, The Willows, The Lust Experience and The Midnight Commission, Evil Dead the Musical In this episode, we talk about going back for our crisis management consultation with the Dark Arts Finale. Russell dances with the devil at Drunken Devil‘s “Curse of the Jungle Drums” and then […] The post Episode 59 – Dark Arts, Drunken Devil, The Willows, Lust and Midnight, Evil Dead the Musical appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with David Markland and Rick West of Midsummer Scream In this episode, we sit down and chat with David Markland and Rick West of Midsummer Scream. Now in their second year, they give us the scoop on everything you’ll be excited about in a few short weeks. Bigger and better than last year, Midsummer […] The post Episode 58 – Interview with David Markland and Rick West of Midsummer Scream appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Finishing Fringe, Santu Deliria, and Order of Bileth In this episode, we talk about the shows we saw during the last week of Hollywood Fringe Fest. We then enter the world of Santu Deliria at Zombie Joes and then Russell meditates with Order of Bileth. We get mail from Box of Dread and learn about […] The post Episode 57 – Finishing Fringe, Santu Deliria, and Order of Bileth appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Hollywood Fringe Fest Week Two Reviews Hollywood Fringe Fest is almost done. In this second official week and we got to see 16 more shows between the two of us. Some of them Mike had seen previously and others Russell had seen previously. This was a good “catch up” type of week. You can read […] The post Episode 56 – Hollywood Fringe Fest Week Two appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Scout Expedition Company (The Nest) In this episode, we welcome Jarrett Lantz and Jeff Leinenveber from the Scout Expedition Company. We talk about all sorts of things such as their amazing show “The Nest“, what it took to get to where they are now, as well as a pretty fun candy/cake/pie discussion!   […] The post Episode 55 – Interview with Scout Expedition Company (The Nest) appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Hollywood Fringe Fest Week One, an Infinite Dinner, and an IConfidant We enter the first official week of the Hollywood Fringe Fest and see 16 shows (check out our written Hollywood Fringe Fest Week One reviews as well as our Hollywood Fringe Preview week reviews) We have a cheese plate and become a part of […] The post Episode 54 – Hollywood Fringe Fest Week One, an Infinite Dinner, and an IConfidant appeared first on My Haunt Life.

In this episode, we talk about all the Hollywood Fringe Fest shows we’ve seen so far during preview week (please check out our Hollywood Fringe Fest written reviews). Mike gets a worrisome call from Otis (who is part of The Lust Experience world). The Alone Experience has updated their website and you can have a […] The post Episode 53 – Hollywood Fringe Fest Preview Week and Otis’ Phone Call appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Red Lantern Escape Rooms “Midnight on the Bayou”, Speakeasy Society’s “Johnny the Living”, Mable’s 6 Feet Under, Box of Dread, Zombie Joe’s “Blood Alley 3”, Vegas, and The Lust Experience In this episode, we recount tales of passed on classmates at Red Lantern Escape Rooms “Midnight on the Bayou”. We return to the war and […] The post Episode 52 – Escaping the Bayou War with Mable through Blood Alley appeared first on My Haunt Life.

The Lust Experience: Prologue Ends, Chapter One Begins In this episode, we travel down The Lust Experience rabbit hole. Since the last podcast, we’ve met our Iconfidants, some people get to hang with Otis, we meet the investors at registration as well as a mysterious accented man in a dimly lit room. Meghan and Noah […] The post Episode 51 – Part 2 – The Lust Experience: Prologue Ends, Chapter One Begins appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Fringe Picks, Zoe’s Escape Room, Tales from Tomorrow, Urban Death, Order of Bileth, and Johnny the Living In this episode, we highlight some of our Hollywood Fringe Fest picks. we enter the scary world of Zoe at Escapade Games, a new escape room in Fullerton. Russell checks out Tales from Tomorrow by Force of Nature […] The post Episode 51 – Part 1 – Fringe Picks, Zoe’s Escape Room, Tales from Tomorrow, Urban Death, Order of Bileth, and Johnny the Living appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with Justin Fix and Daniel Montgomery, The Minds Behind Creep LA and The Willows In this episode, we have two very special guests, Justin Fix and Daniel Montgomery. These are the minds behind Creep Los Angeles, a haunt that took Los Angeles by storm the last 2 years. They’re back with an off season […] The post Episode 50 – Interview with Justin Fix and Daniel Montgomery, The Minds Behind Creep LA and The Willows appeared first on My Haunt Life.

60 Out, Our Freakling Brother Warren, Revisiting The Nest, Box of Dread, and The Lust Experience: Payback and Companions In this episode, we head to 60 Out to do two of their escape rooms at their Melrose location (Grandma’s Masterplan and The Hangover). Russell heads to Vegas and is able to meet up with and […] The post Episode 49 – 60 Out, Our Freakling Brother Warren, Revisiting The Nest, Box of Dread, and The Lust Experience: Payback and Companions appeared first on My Haunt Life.

The Lust Experience – The (Faux)cus Group In part 2 of episode 48, we talk about all the things that’s happened within The Lust Experience. Calls, meet ups, focus groups, Noah Sinclair, Sarah Sinclair, and a new person is met….Otis Fletcher.     Links to what we spoke about: Julie’s Periscope after speaking with Darren […] The post Episode 48 – Part 2 – The Lust Experience – The (Faux)cus Group appeared first on My Haunt Life.

The Fools Festival, Evil Genius Escape Rooms, The Nest, and The Door Episode 48 will be split up into two parts. The first part will be reviews of all the things we’ve done recently and the second part will be all about The Lust Experience and what’s happened since our last podcast. In this episode […] The post Episode 48 – Part 1 – The Fools Festival, Evil Genius Escape Rooms, The Nest, and The Door appeared first on My Haunt Life.

Interview with The Speakeasy Society In this episode we are joined by Matthew, Julianne, Genevieve, and Chris of the Speakeasy Society! The Johnny Cycle – Part III is announced and tickets are on sale NOW! Get your tickets HERE We talk about the Johnny Cycle, The Stronger, The Kansas Collection, their history, their inspirations and […] The post Episode 47 – Interview with The Speakeasy Society appeared first on My Haunt Life.

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The Lust Experience – Shadow People, Blackmail, and the Boy Who Cried Wolf In this episode, we catch you up on some major events that happened with The Lust Experience. More shadow profiles emerge, Bryan and Lia get meetings, and of course Mike has his crazy, but plausible, theories.     Links to what we […] The post Episode 46 – The Lust Experience – Shadow People, Blackmail, and the Boy Who Cried Wolf appeared first on My Haunt Life.

C(ovell), Firelight, Tortured Souls, and The Tension Experience Book Release Party In this episode, we return to ABC Project‘s C(ovell) and get to see our complicated family one more time. We experience the different facets of love and being in love in SFS Theatre‘s “Firelight”. Then we head to Purgatory once again and experience some […] The post Episode 45 – C(ovell), Firelight, Tortured Souls, and The Tension Experience Book Release Party appeared first on My Haunt Life.

The Spook Show 5 Special Welcome to the Spook Show Special! Over the weekend, we went to Spook Show #5 held at Halloween Club in La Mirada! There was so much fun to be had and so many things to see! We were able to speak to a few people to find out more information […] The post Episode 44 – The Spook Show 5 Special appeared first on My Haunt Life.

In this episode, the Beef Jerky war rages on! Do you refrigerate your jerky like Russell? We apologize to Sarah Sinclair from The Lust Experience for getting her name wrong. Some Scribes we are. Hopefully she won’t tell Noah. We get a sneak peak at Annie Lesser‘s new ABC Project show entitled C(ovell) as well […] The post Episode 43 – C(ovell) Goes To The Wild Inside a Box of Dread appeared first on My Haunt Life.