Step into the thrilling world of Lake Hickory Haunts haunted attraction of the Carolinas with Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind The Screams! Hosted by the owner of Lake Hickory Haunts himself, Ryan Settlemyre, this podcast pulls back the curtain on the thrilling, challenging, and exciting world of haunted attractions. Prepare to dive deep into the creative process, challenges, and triumphs of creating unforgettable experiences. Featuring helpful insider tips, entertaining tales, sneak peeks into the upcoming season at LHH, and MORE... This show has something for everyone! Tune in and discover what really goes on BEHIND THE SCREAMS!!!
EP7: The Life of a Haunt Wife ft. Morgan Settlemyre
Welcome to the seventh episode of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! In this episode, Ryan Settlemyre is joined by his amazing wife, Morgan Settlemyre, to share how she contributes to the success of Lake Hickory Haunts and helps keep things running smoothly. From taking care of medical emergencies to managing sales, Morgan wears many hats—and today, we get to hear her side of the story about how their relationship began and grew right alongside LHH. Ryan and Morgan talk about meeting fo...
18 Apr 2025
EP6: Escaping The Ordinary With LHE ft. Tyler Fredericks
Welcome to the sixth episode of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! In this episode, Ryan Settlemyre is joined by Tyler Fredericks from Lake Hickory Escape. Dive into the world of escape rooms with entertaining experience stories, insider tips on special effects, and more. Ryan and Tyler also share some behind the scenes sneak peeks into TWO NEW ESCAPE ROOMS, The Pharaoh's Treasure and Curse Of The Mummy, COMING VERY SOON to Lake Hickory Escape year round and Lake Hickory Haunts during s...
28 Mar 2025
EP5: LHH Through The Lens of Sam Visual ft. Sam Thao
Welcome to the fifth episode of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! In this episode, Ryan Settlemyre is joined by the very talented Sam Thao from Sam Visual. Listen in as they reminisce on Sam's history here at LHH and in general, go "behind the screams" on past promo videos, reveal a BRAND NEW DOCUMENTARY about LHH, and MORE! Watch the videos of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind The Screams - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_CYx58_0jycZr88KSGS9Q3nnEphDeKW9 Learn more & get ticket...
10 Mar 2025
EP4: Taking On Transworld 2025
Welcome to the fourth episode of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! Ryan Settlemyre is joined by some of our core team (Morgan Settlemyre, Allie Marcantel, Brandon Ford, and Tyler Fredericks, with a small appearance by Mikyla Zaffiro towards the end) in this very special Transworld 2025 episode! This episode was filmed in St. Louis after traveling all day to get to the trade show, so it's quite entertaining at times as the team talks about what they look forward to at Transworld, what w...
14 Feb 2025
EP3: The Many Talents of Allie ft. Allie Marcantel
Welcome to the third episode of Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams where Ryan Settlemyre is joined by our Art Director, Lead Makeup Artist, and the human behind Lilith and Dolliah: Allie Marcantel! Allie has been with us since 2014 and has always been a very important part of LHH. In this episode, join Ryan and Allie as they sit down and go through some funny stories and great memories from the past 11 years such as her first interview, the development of Lilith, sets and projects she ha...
24 Jan 2025
EP2: Photography, Videography, Audio, Oh My! ft. Jason McGhinnis
Welcome to the second episode of the all-new podcast, Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! In this episode, Ryan Settlemyre is joined by our first guest, Jason McGhinnis. Together, they reminisce about their iconic collaborations on various videos, photos, and audio projects that helped shape the unforgettable atmosphere at Lake Hickory Haunts over the years. Listen in as they discuss their creative process, the inspiration behind some of their favorite moments, and the role these element...
3 Jan 2025
EP1: How Did Lake Hickory Haunts Get Here?
Welcome to the very first episode of the all-new podcast, Lake Hickory Haunts: Behind the Screams! In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating origins and history of Lake Hickory Haunts, one of the most thrilling haunted attractions in America. Join us as we uncover the first sparks of inspiration that led to its creation; from the owner's early fascination with horror and immersive environments, to the bold decision to transform a passion into a terrifying reality! Along the way, Ryan...
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