Scarefest Weekend, a horror convention, is one week away, with hosts Joe and Lola promoting its offerings. Events include Thursday karaoke and trivia, Friday black carpet and Killer Lines game show, Saturday VIP party and ghost hunt, and Sunday kids’ day with crafts and costume contests. Most activities are free, while some require paid add-on tickets. Continue reading “Entertainment Director Lola Stephanie Cousins SF2026 E32”
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Film Festival Preview SF2026 E31
Scarefest 2026’s film festival runs over the weekend of October 23 to 25, with screenings including Bodies of Water, A Hand to Hold, The Barn Part Three, The First Circle, and Friday the 69th. Hosts also announced guests Christy Angus and Michael Cudlitz, cancellations by Adam Gunn and Alyssa Sutherland, and VIP and special effects class tickets. Continue reading “Film Festival Preview SF2026 E31”
The Council for October SF2026 E30
Scarefest 18 runs October 23-25, 2026 at the Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Metal detectors will be installed at entry points this year, with prop checks before screening. Early will call pickup opens Wednesday, parking costs $12 to $22 daily and is card-only, and the VIP party requires wristbands, photo ID, and no weapons. Continue reading “The Council for October SF2026 E30”
Actress Caroline Williams SF2026 E29
Caroline Williams, known for playing Stretch in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, discusses her 79 acting credits, including Hatchet III, Megalodon: The Frenzy, and Killer Rose. She recounts her audition for Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, two hip replacements, and upcoming films Marrying Mary Martindale, Death Came Knocking, and What Did You Do. Continue reading “Actress Caroline Williams SF2026 E29”
Actor Yan Birch SF2026 E28
Yan Birch, a Swedish actor, guests on Scarefest TV to discuss his career, including The People Under the Stairs, directed by Wes Craven, and recent films like Beneath Us All. The episode also previews Scarefest 18 announcements, including guest booths, paranormal investigations, and photo ops. Continue reading “Actor Yan Birch SF2026 E28”
The Council for September SF2026 E27
The September 2026 Council episode of Scarefest TV discusses preparations for the upcoming Scarefest weekend, featuring updates on guests, events, and ticket information. The hosts share personal experiences and challenges while organizing the event, emphasizing community engagement and the importance of content creators in the horror genre. Continue reading “The Council for September SF2026 E27”
Change of Plans SF2026 E26
The show discusses the cancellation of a guest, Carolyn Williams, and features co-host Chad Harland. They review the movie “Undertone” and share thoughts on various films, including Carolyn’s work. The conversation touches on the challenges of hosting conventions, celebrity attendance, and the dynamics within the paranormal community, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone. Continue reading “Change of Plans SF2026 E26”
Author Allen Sircy on Vampires SF2026 E25
Author Allen Sircy discusses the history and evolution of vampire folklore, touching on figures like Vlad the Impaler and Elizabeth Bathory. The conversation explores how vampires transformed from eerie creatures to modern, seductive icons in media, influenced by works like Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” and Anne Rice’s novels. Continue reading “Author Allen Sircy on Vampires SF2026 E25”
The Council for August SF2026 E24
The August 2026 council episode of Scarefest TV discusses event updates, guest announcements, and challenges faced in organizing. Key highlights include celebrity guests like Kane Hodder and Felissa Rose, a partnership with Fangoria for a special magazine issue, and the introduction of exclusive merchandise. Listener engagement and community support are emphasized. Continue reading “The Council for August SF2026 E24”
Scarefest Weekend Speaker Announcements SF2026 E23
Scarefest Weekend announced its speaker lineup for 2026, featuring various experts in horror, folklore, and paranormal studies. Highlights include discussions on Appalachian cryptids, poltergeists, horror’s cultural significance, and practical workshops on horror filmmaking and prop creation. Attendees can also win passes to CreepyCon, enhancing the excitement of the upcoming event. Continue reading “Scarefest Weekend Speaker Announcements SF2026 E23”