Haunt Weekly - Episode 89 - What Haunters Can Learn from Pro Wrestling
Episode description
To those who are not and never have been fans of pro wrestling, it can seem silly. That's partly because it is, but, then again, so is haunting a lot of time. Just because something is silly doesn't mean it isn't also very serious.
But, most importantly, professional wrestling is both a form of storytelling and a form of acting that is easy to overlook. As an industry built on non-traditional storytelling and acting, it's worth taking a moment to see what lessons we can learn.
So, with that in mind, we take a deep dive into the world of professional lesson and what haunters can/should learn from it.
This Week's Episode Includes:
- Important Announcement About Halloween and HauntfestConference RemindersUpdate on the Den of Fear Haunted House Video RequestUpdate on the Don't Be a Monster AuctionWhy We're Looing at Professional WrestlingStorytelling Through ActionSelling a Move (or Injury)Bumping (Taking Hits)Use of Hope Spots and False FinishesPromosHyping Up EventsThe Dangers of Targeting One AudienceExploring Alternate Business Models
All in all, there's a lot to go through this week so this is definitely one episode you do not want to miss!
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