The HHNGraveyard Show - A Fan-made Halloween Horror Nights Show

Sinners Is Here! We Talk Sinners, Speculation and an HHN 2010 Recap

Welcome to another episode of the HHN Graveyard Show! In this episode, Josh reunites with Billy (SixBillium) to get back into our speculation season and break down the exciting, rumor-filled lead-up to Halloween Horror Nights. On this show, we dive deep into a critical analysis of more announcements and rumors for the upcoming season. Josh and Billy share their honest impressions—debating the thesis that the newly announced Sinners house will translate well to a theme park environment and discussing the challenges of adapting a character-driven action-horror film. We play "Buy or Sell" again to debate whether Hollywood can execute this property better than Orlando, critique the latest changes to the Speculation Maps, and highlight the new special event offerings coming to Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas. Join us as we explore the newly announced and rumored haunted houses and geek out over a nostalgic recap of the legendary HHN 20 from back in 2010. Topics Discussed * Sinners House Reveal: A deep dive into the very first official house announcement for this year. We break down the announced details and play "Buy or Sell" on how this actor-reliant, character-driven house will fare in Orlando versus Hollywood. * Speculation Map Updates: We discuss the latest major shifts on the spec maps, including Evil Dead becoming an Orlando exclusive, Hollywood getting a Jack and Hollywood Harry mashup house, the rumored return of Hellraiser, and the mysterious DNA strand that has replaced the Buzzcon logo in Orlando. * Horror Unleashed Special Events: We dive into the news coming out of the new Horror Unleashed experience in Las Vegas. We talk about their highly anticipated special event pipeline through 2027, including an unnamed summer IP event, an Anime horror overlay in May, and a Valentine's Day event. * HHN 20 Recap: We take a trip down memory lane to recount the milestone HHN 20 event from 2010. We discuss the "New Era of Darkness," Fear himself, and reflect on legendary original concepts like Legendary Truth: The Wyandot Estate, Psychoscareapy: Echoes of Shadybrook, and more. Important Links: * Billy's Channel: SixBillium– Link [https://www.youtube.com/@SixBillium] * HHNGraveyard Website: HHNGraveyard.com [http://HHNGraveyard.com] * House Rankings: HHNH2H.com [http://HHNH2H.com] * HHN Graveyard Channel: HHNGraveyard [https://www.youtube.com/@HHNGraveyard] Connect with Us: If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review and subscribe for future episodes covering Halloween events from Hollywood, Vegas, Beijing, and beyond! Interact with us on Twitter [https://x.com/hhngraveyard/], Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hhngraveyard.bsky.social] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hhngraveyard/].

HHN Hollywood 2026 Speculation and In Person Construction Updates!

Welcome to a very special on-location episode of the HHN Graveyard Show! In this episode, Josh and Billy (SixBillium) reunite in person just outside of Universal Studios Hollywood to kick off speculation season. Before heading over to Fan Fest Nights, we hit the park for a daytime Studio Tour and a comprehensive walking tour to break down all the early Halloween Horror Nights construction at Universal Studios Hollywood. On this show, we dive deep into the very first physical signs of HHN in Hollywood and analyze the rumors attached to them. Josh and Billy share their honest impressions—debating the potential of a Hollywood Harry house, weighing in on the persistent Killer Klowns from Outer Space rumors at the T-Pad location, and pitching our hopes for more varied international horror representation. Join us as we explore the newly rising facades, critique the potential lineup of IPs, and geek out over what the upcoming season has in store. Topics Discussed * Terror Tram & Hollywood Harry: We kick things off with the Terror Tram construction in the Jurassic World extended queue. We break down the new wood structures—including that steepled, Art Deco theater-style facade—and discuss the rumors of a Hollywood Harry "cinema slasher" concept for the house. * T-Pad Tent & Killer Klowns: We examine the circus tent structure going up at the T-Pad and dive into the rumors of Killer Klowns from Outer Space returning to Hollywood. We share our thoughts on the property. * Hellraiser & Legacy IPs: We dive into the speculation surrounding Hellraiser finally making an appearance. We discuss the Lament Configuration puzzle box and debate the energy of this year’s rumored legacy IPs, drawing comparisons to past heavy hitters and discussing the potential for an Evil Dead return. * Dreamworks Theater Overlays: Finally, we look at the Dreamworks Theater space and brainstorm potential late-night shows. After last year's Late Night with Chucky experience, we pitch ideas for what kind of immersive, non-maze entertainment could bring some fresh energy to that side of the park. * Plenty More: And there's tons of speculation about what we expect and hope to see in the 2026 edition of Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood! Important Links: * Billy's Channel: SixBillium– Link [https://www.youtube.com/@SixBillium] * HHNGraveyard Website: HHNGraveyard.com [http://HHNGraveyard.com] * House Rankings: HHNH2H.com [http://HHNH2H.com] * HHN Graveyard Channel: HHNGraveyard [https://www.youtube.com/@HHNGraveyard] Connect with Us: If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review and subscribe for future episodes covering Halloween events from Hollywood, Vegas, Beijing, and beyond! Interact with us on Twitter [https://x.com/hhngraveyard/], Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hhngraveyard.bsky.social] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hhngraveyard/].

An HHN 25 Anniversary Recap & We Make Our Dream Jack vs Oddfellow House Lineup!

Welcome to another episode of the HHN Graveyard Show! In this episode, Josh is joined by Billy (SixBillium) as they prepare to reunite in the flesh for an upcoming trip to Hollywood for Fan Fest Nights. But before they head to the West Coast, they have plenty of recent theme park adventures and Halloween Horror Nights nostalgia to discuss. On this show, we dive deep into Billy’s recent trip to Florida, where he scored some incredible vintage HHN props and merchandise at the Lakeland Antique Mall. Josh shares his firsthand experience at the Horror Unleashed experience in Las Vegas, recounting the wild "Feaster Grievings" event and his success in their interactive golden egg hunt. We also introduce a brand-new game format—the HHN Haunt Draft—where we pit Jack the Clown against Dr. Oddfellow to build the ultimate three-house lineup. Finally, we cap things off with a retrospective review of HHN 25, looking back at the highs and lows of the 2015 anniversary year. Join us as we explore the treasures hidden in Florida antique malls, critique the interactive elements of Las Vegas' newest horror experience, and geek out over a nostalgic recap of the HHN 25 event from over a decade ago. Topics Discussed * Our Recent HHN Related Adventures: Billy details his recent visit to this Florida antique mall packed with Universal and Disney theme park history. He shows off his new pickups, including a 2010 "20 Years of Fear" ticket standee, a signed Tribute to Terror comic book from 2023, and a killer Depths of Fear print. Josh breaks down his recent trip to Las Vegas for the Horror Unleashed "Feaster Grievings" event. He describes the interactive golden Easter egg hunt through the warehouse, his Jack keychain prize, and encounters with the terrifying Feaster Bunny. * The Jack vs. Oddfellow Haunt Draft: We introduce our new snake-draft game! Josh and Billy take turns drafting their ultimate three-house lineups centered around the chaotic lore of Jack the Clown and Dr. Oddfellow. Hear our arguments for drafting houses like Dr. Oddfellow's Twisted Origins, PsychoScareapy: Maximum Madness, Horror Night Nightmares, and a surprise 3D pick from Universal Studios Singapore. * HHN 25 Recap: We take a trip back to 2015 to dissect Halloween Horror Nights 25. We share our candid thoughts on the 25th-anniversary event, discussing why it felt like a mixed bag, the somewhat "Marvelized" or corporate shifts in the event's tone, and how it set the stage for the modern era of HHN. Important Links: * Billy's Channel: SixBillium– Link [https://www.youtube.com/@SixBillium] * HHNGraveyard Website: HHNGraveyard.com [http://HHNGraveyard.com] * House Rankings: HHNH2H.com [http://HHNH2H.com] * HHN Graveyard Channel: HHNGraveyard [https://www.youtube.com/@HHNGraveyard] Connect with Us: If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review and subscribe for future episodes covering Halloween events from Hollywood, Vegas, Beijing, and beyond! Interact with us on Twitter [https://x.com/hhngraveyard/], Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hhngraveyard.bsky.social] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hhngraveyard/].

Speculation for 2026 Begins! And HHN 30 Reflection

Welcome to another episode of the HHN Graveyard Show! In this episode, Josh reunites with Billy (SixBillium) to kick off speculation season and break down the exciting, rumor-filled lead-up to Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Orlando. On this show, we dive deep into a critical analysis of the very first announcements and rumors for the upcoming season. Josh and Billy share their honest impressions—debating the thesis that the highly anticipated Jack and Oddfellow: Chaos and Control house will substantially advance the lore of two of Universal's most iconic characters. We discuss the introduction of our new "Buy or Sell" game format, critique the controversial ticket changes expanding Premium Scream Night, and highlight the wild new holiday offerings coming to Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas. Join us as we explore the newly announced haunted houses, critique the changing landscape of event ticketing, and geek out over a nostalgic recap of the HHN 30 event from five years ago. Topics Discussed * Jack and Oddfellow: Chaos and Control: A deep dive into the very first official house announcement for HHN 2026. We break down the unique three-part narrative structure exploring Jack the Clown and Dr. Oddfellow's origins, and debate whether teaming them up will result in a top-three house this year. * The Role of the Icons: We debate whether the Icons will have a larger presence this year compared to 2021, and discuss the rumored Infernal Carnival of Nightmares. * The Return of Killer Klowns: We discuss the persistent rumor that Killer Klowns from Outer Space is returning to Hollywood for a third time in seven years. We share our differing opinions on the IP, debating whether the Hollywood execution justifies another repeat. * Horror Unleashed's Feaster Bunny: We dive into the wild news coming out of the new Horror Unleashed experience in Las Vegas. We talk about the upcoming Easter-themed event and the interactive "Easter egg hunt" maze concept that has us incredibly intrigued. * HHN 30 Recap: We take a trip down memory lane to recount our experiences at HHN 30 from five years ago. We discuss our initial disappointments with the Icons: Captured house, critique its "museum" feel, and reflect on classic original concepts like Welcome to Scarey, Legendary Truth, and Case Files Unearthed. Important Links: * Billy's Channel: SixBillium– Link [https://www.youtube.com/@SixBillium] * HHNGraveyard Website: HHNGraveyard.com [http://HHNGraveyard.com] * House Rankings: HHNH2H.com [http://HHNH2H.com] * HHN Graveyard Channel: HHNGraveyard [https://www.youtube.com/@HHNGraveyard] Connect with Us: If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review and subscribe for future episodes covering Halloween events from Hollywood, Vegas, Beijing, and beyond! Interact with us on Twitter [https://x.com/hhngraveyard/], Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hhngraveyard.bsky.social] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hhngraveyard/].

HHN 2025 in Osaka: Weird or Wonderful? (Or Both?) | The HHNGraveyard Show March 21st, 2026

Welcome to another episode of the HHNGraveyard Show! In this episode, Josh reunites with Billy (SixBillium) to travel across the globe to Osaka and break down the unique, massive, yet slightly disjointed Halloween Horror Nights 2025 event at Universal Studios Japan. On this show, we dive deep into a critical analysis of an event that brings a completely different flavor of Universal's horror to Japan. Josh and Billy share their honest impressions—debating the thesis that USJ's HHN feels more like a scattered showcase of IPs and events tailored to Japanese clientele rather than a cohesive Halloween experience. We discuss the heavy reuse of houses from previous years, critique the insanely crowded park conditions, and highlight the incredibly unique Street Zombies and synchronized dancing that set this international event apart. Join us as we explore the haunted houses, critique the confusing layout of the scare zones, and geek out over wild moments like a giant 8-foot Chucky and the legendary Japanese zombie dances. Topics Discussed * A Showcase, Not a Cohesive Event: We discuss our thesis that the Universal Studios Japan event functions more like a scattered product showcase than a traditional, unified Halloween event. We also express our disappointment with the heavy reuse of attractions from previous years. * Chucky's Carnival of Chaos: A deep dive into the returning 3D house. We break down the unique T-split pulsing system and the distinct lack of aggressive scare actors compared to the States. We also geek out over that unforgettable 8-foot-tall Chucky puppet chasing guests out of the exit. * Zombie Factory of Fear: We explore this original, sci-fi-heavy Japanese haunted house. We discuss the interactive touch panels that dictate the scares and the "Brain Rot" serum storyline. We break down the epic finale featuring a zombie breaking out of a massive test tube. * The Stage Shows: A look at the unique sit-down experiences offered in Osaka. This includes the Kate makeup presentation featuring the Witch of No. 18 and the wildly popular Hami-Kuma main stage show that guests wait hours to see. * Street Zombies & Zombie de Dance: We dive into the massive, prop-less Japanese scare zones that are packed shoulder-to-shoulder with guests. We talk about the distinct monster tribes and the incredible synchronized dancing where up to half of the crowd stops to join in on the choreography. Important Links: * Billy's Channel: SixBillium– Link [https://www.youtube.com/@SixBillium] * HHNGraveyard Website: HHNGraveyard.com [http://HHNGraveyard.com] * House Rankings: HHNH2H.com [http://HHNH2H.com] * HHN Graveyard Channel: HHNGraveyard [https://www.youtube.com/@HHNGraveyard] Connect with Us: If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review and subscribe for future episodes covering Halloween events from Hollywood, Vegas, Beijing, and beyond! Interact with us on Twitter [https://x.com/hhngraveyard/], Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hhngraveyard.bsky.social] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hhngraveyard/].