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Abandon All Hope, Halloween In The Swamp 2010 – Episode 001 – The House Of Shock, New Orleans
In this episode we go behind the scenes at The House Of Shock in New Orleans, Louisiana. This nationally recognized attraction has been featured on numerous television shows, The Travel Channel, and all over the online world. T. Mic, Ana & Bozo venture into the inner-sanctum of the attraction for an in-person interview with two of the owners, Ross and Jay as well as fellow shockers Dave, Freddy and Ashley; we find out what goes into (and who is involved with) creating and continuing to run this award-winning horror festival for 18 years now.
Ross & Jay also share with us the attractions long history, current events, the challenges & rewards of operating the festival & attraction and a little on what’s in store for the future of this monstrosity. We’ll find out about the community of “Shockers” who prey upon your deepest fears and what everyday life is like for those who make fear their business…
The House Of Shock Horror Festival is rated as a Not-To-Be-Missed Attraction In October!
More information can be found at: http://www.houseofshock.com
Directions: The House of Shock is located at 319 Butterworth St. Jefferson, LA. 70121, right outside of New Orleans.
SCHEDULE
The House of Shock is open these nights in October, 2010:
1, 2
8, 9
14, 15, 16, 17
21, 22, 23, 24
27, 28, 29, 30, 31
Tickets go on sale at 7:00 pm at the box office (in front of the haunted house) on OPEN NIGHTS ONLY.
The haunted house opens at 8:00 pm.
The Box Office closes at 11:00 pm on Fridays & Saturdays, 10:00 pm every other night.
The haunted house closes after all ticket holders have been through the house – this can range between 11:00 pm and Midnight.
If you arrive after the Box Office has closed, you may still see people waiting in line to go through the haunted house – these people bought their tickets BEFORE the Box Office closed.
Those asking to purchase tickets after the Box Office has closed or whining because they didn’t get there on time will be fed to our Hellbeasts.