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Step into the eerie world of Horror and Halloween-themed entertainment in Working the Fright Shift with Ted Dougherty
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34 episodes
since Aug. 13, 2025
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The Season 3 finale of Working the Fright Shift arrives with a reunion years in the making. Join me with Erica Sanchez and Dan Hodges, my scare comrades from the fog‑filled trenches of Knott’s Scary Farm—the little group we referred to as the Trio of Terror. Together, we spent countless nights craf…
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Join us with Ben Armstrong, co‑creator of Netherworld Haunted House, one of the most celebrated and influential haunted attractions in the world. Since its debut in 1997, Netherworld has become a benchmark for large‑scale horror entertainment—known for its towering creatures, original characters, c…
Tonight, we meet with Josh Roa-St. Pierre of Reichland Aslyum – this attraction stands as one of Southern California’s most memorable and ambitious home haunt experiences. Known for its detailed environments, committed performers, and a storyline that pulls guests deep into the chaos of a collapsin…
This week’s Fear Architects are the masterminds behind OBAKEN, the trailblazing Japanese immersive horror studio redefining haunts through inventive storytelling and deeply psychological fear design. We explore their origins, their creative evolution, and the distinct artistic lens that has made OB…
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「Working the Fright Shift」は、ホラーアトラクション、ハロウィン、そして“恐怖”を生み出すクリエイターたちの世界を探るポッドキャストです。ホストを務めるTed Doughertyは、長年にわたりハロウィンやホラーをテーマにしたエンターテインメントの企画・演出に携わってきたクリエイターです。番組では、世界中のホラークリエイターやアーティストたちを迎え、その創造性や物語、そして恐怖を形にするまでの舞台…
J. Eric Lynxwiler steps into the Fright Shift as an urban anthropologist, author, historian, and graphic designer whose deep connection to Knott’s Berry Farm has shaped decades of storytelling about the places we love and the shadows they leave behind. This week’s Horror Blueprint explores the uns…
In this episode, we meet Tim Fowler, the creative mind behind one of Southern California’s most inventive and beloved home haunts: The Farm Haunt. What began as a neighborhood passion project has grown into a standout force in the region’s Halloween landscape. From full walk‑through attractions to …
In this episode of Working the Fright Shift, Ted Dougherty sits down with two creative forces shaping the next wave of immersive entertainment: Allison Fox and Nate Weber of 88Twenty Group. Allison brings years of leadership in large‑scale experiential production, guiding teams through the complex …
Season 3 of Working the Fright Shift opens with a landmark conversation recorded live at the world‑famous Halloween convention, Midsummer Scream. Ted Dougherty sits down with David Bertolino—the creator of Spooky World, one of the most influential and wildly ambitious Halloween scream parks ever bu…
Season 3 of Working the Fright Shift steps even further into the creative engine that powers Halloween entertainment. Hosted by Ted Dougherty—award‑winning author, writer, and director for Halloween theme park attractions—the podcast returns with a new slate of topics and conversations that spotlig…
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