The Secrets of Spookyworld with David Bertolino
About this episode
David Bertolino shares insights on the haunted attraction industry and the evolution of Spooky World.
We're going live with one of the true pioneers of the haunted attraction industry — David Bertolino, the founder of Spooky World. If you've ever been through a professional haunt and wondered what really goes into creating those experiences, this is your chance to hear it straight from someone who helped shape the industry. From its early days as a haunted hayride to becoming a full-scale Halloween destination, Spooky World has set the standard for immersive scares, detailed sets, and high-energy performances. During this live, expect real behind-the-scenes insight — not just about what you see as a guest, but what it actually takes to run a major haunted attraction year after year. We'll be talking about what works, what doesn't, and how the industry has evolved over time. Whether you're a haunt fan, actor, or someone thinking about getting into the business, this is a rare opportunity to learn from experience you won't find anywhere else. Join the Haunter's Toolbox Facebook Group to attend the next live session if you missed this one: https://www.facebook.com/groups/haunterstoolbox Find The Spooky World Book here. Join the Haunter's Toolbox membership and start your own Haunted…
People in this episode
Hosts: Brian Foreman, Darryl Plunkie
Guest: David Bertolino
Topics covered
- haunted attractions
- Halloween
- behind-the-scenes
- industry insights
- haunt business
Keywords
- haunted attraction
- Spooky World
- Halloween destination
- immersive scares
- haunt industry
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Spooky World, Haunter's Toolbox, ScareItBadges.com
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