Season 6, Episode 012 Welcome back to “Behind the Scare” from the Attractions Group Podcast! In this episode, host Clete Reinberger is joined by guest co-host Matthew Miller (“America’s Theme Park Technologist”) as they go behind the scenes of the haunted attraction industry.
This week, the team sits down with Jordan Jones from Ohio’s premier scarepark—Brimstone Haunt located in Wilmington, Ohio. Tune in as they discuss everything that goes into building, designing, and operating world-class haunted attractions, seasonal entertainment trends, and what it takes to deliver ultimate scares year after year!
Note: Certain portions of this interview encountered minor technical issues with the interviewee’s connection. The episode has been edited to ensure the best possible listening and viewing experience without needing to re-tape the interview entirely. Thank you for bearing with us!
⏱️ Topic Timestamps
- 00:00 – Introduction: Welcome to Behind the Scare with Clete Reinberger & Matthew Miller
- 02:15 – Meet the Guest: Introducing Jordan Jones from Brimstone Haunt
- 06:40 – Inside Brimstone Haunt: Overview of Wilmington, Ohio’s Premier Scarepark
- 12:30 – Haunt Building & Design: Constructing Immersive Themed Entertainment Experiences
- 21:10 – Actor Management, Training, and Delivering the Ultimate Scares
- 28:45 – Industry Tech & Operations: Insights with “America’s Theme Park Technologist” Matthew Miller
- 36:20 – Wrap-Up, Future Plans for Brimstone Haunt, and Final Thoughts
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