Halloween Horror Nights with Kassey Kulikowski

Halloween Horror Nights expert and fan, Kassey Kulikowski, deep dives into the Universal event, chatting about her favorite houses/scare zones, speculations for upcoming seasons, and more!

Speculation Map 2.0 and the Major HHN Announcements of June

It's summer, and official Halloween Horror Nights announcements are in full force! In this episode, Kassey kicks things off by running through the new ticket packages, both confirmed and theorized merch, speculation map 2.0, and some very notable house announcements (Fallout and Terrifier!). Following these speculations and reports is a rundown of all the original house announcements for this year; including but not limited to Dolls: Let's Play Dead, Hatchet & Chains, and Grave of Flesh. Rounding out the episode is the major announcement that Universal Horror Unleashed will officially be taking place in Chicago for the year 2027. 

07-30
23:18

New Speculation Map and Jack the Clown Confirmed!

Happy May, a 2nd speculation map has dropped! On this map, there's new symbols and hints at what HHN34 is going to look like. Some new guesses on the docket include Graveyard: Deadly Unrest, Beetlejuice, Poltergeist, Terrifier, Carey, Ohio, and Hatchet and Chains: Demon Bounty Hunters. Jack the Clown is the only thing confirmed, and Kassey is getting anxious waiting for the rest of the announcements!

05-14
17:02

Horror Night Nightmares Speculation Map Shows Tons of Clues...

We've got some information about Horror Night Nightmares! Kassey breaks down the speculation map released by HNN and what could be coming to the sound stages in Orlando. So far, there's 10 houses, 5 scare zones, and 2 shows confirmed. Halloween Horror Nights is still kind of quiet, but Dark Universe and Epic has some more updates...May can't come quick enough!

04-18
15:35

HHN Is On The Back Burner - What All Is Universal Up To?

Halloween Horror Nights has been oddly quiet...but Epic Universe hasn't! Kassey goes over everything happening at Epic, including single day tickets starting June 1st and previews of the park. Universal Orlando may have character crossover with Universal Studios Japan, as rumors of a terrifying bear named Hamikuma spread. Universal Hollywood is doing a Wicked meet-and-greet, and Universal Orlando has new Harry Potter wands! There's been no speculation map and no ticket packages for HHN, so something big may be coming...

04-04
12:41

Universal Horror Unleashed Confirms Houses and Opening, Kassey Patiently Waits for HHN34 Details

It's official: Universal Horror Unleashed Las Vegas is opening in August! Kassey chats about the confirmed houses and her excitement for Universal Monsters joining the lineup. There's a few more rumors and speculations floating around for HHN34, including the possibility of Fallout replacing The Last of Us Part 2 and Stranger Things Season 5 may be making an appearance. Now we wait for ticket prices and hotel packages, but we do have one concrete confirmation: Danny Elfman will be composing the music at the event. Here's to February!

02-27
11:09

Battle of the Rumors: Kassey's Big Wants for HHN 34 VS. Other House/Scare Zone Chatter

It's 2025, which mean Halloween Horror Nights 34 is gaining hype! Kassey provides updates about HHN, including the closing of Rip Ride Rockit in September and the possibility of an 11th and/or 12th house. Speculations for houses include The Last of Us Pt. 2, The Terrifier, M3GAN, Beetlejuice, Poltergeist, and Nightingales, with other rumors like Dueling Dragons returning. Kassey also elaborates on her dreams for HHN, such as wanting a slasher house, bringing back Halloween with Michael Myers, and a prequel or sequel to Dollhouse of the Damned. 

01-30
13:49

HHN 34 Sneaks In With Las Vegas Universal Horror Unleashed Announcements

The Halloween Horror Nights grind never ends. Join Kassey as she explores the various announcements from Universal's Las Vegas location. Haunted houses released include Blumhouse’s The Exorcist: Believer, Scarecrow: The Reaping, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Universal Monsters. Themed entertainment is also speculated, with Kassey's wishes for Nightmare Fuel to come to Vegas. 

11-07
08:18

HHN 33 Ending, Kassey's Scare Zone and House Rankings

Happy last week of Halloween Horror Nights! Kassey is back to wrap up the season with her rankings of the scare zones and haunted houses. For the 5 scare zones and 10 haunted houses, she goes into depth about what worked this season and what didn't, including some surprising changes to her list. She chats about other events that were included, finally ending the 33rd season. 

10-30
20:34

Opening Weekend Success, Tribute Store Skepticism, and a Fun Premium Night for HHN 33

It's September, which means HHN is up and at 'em! Kassey reviews the opening weekend and her first reactions to the event. 

09-05
09:28

An All Female Scare Zone; No Icon? Kassey's Ranking for HHN 33

Welcome back from summer, and hello Halloween Horror Nights 33! Kassey gives us updates from August and presents her early house and scare zone rankings. 

09-03
23:37

Summer Mini Pod: HHN Keeps Churning Out House Announcments!

Sorry to bother you, but more houses have been announced for Halloween Horror Nights! Sit down with Kassey while she gives you the details.

06-05
06:18

Summer Mini Pod: HHN Original House Announced, Punk Rock Merch

Happy summer, and happy first house announcement of Halloween Horror Nights 33! Kassey does a quick run-down of the latest news.

05-20
03:53

"Horror Lives Here": HHN 33's New Dates, Tickets, Merchandise, and Exclusive Tours Starting Early

More updates for Halloween Horror Nights has dropped, and Kassey has us covered. Join her as she chats official announcements from Universal about what HHN33 will look like.

04-08
10:25

HHN 33 Speculation Map 1: New Monsters, Return of the Parade, Rumors of "A Quiet Place" and Freddy Krueger

Speculation season has officially begun for Halloween Horror Nights 33! Kassey takes a look at rumors and possible houses coming to Universal and prepares us for the upcoming season.

03-22
13:45

Epic Universe Announcement, Ghostbusters House Possibly Returning, Other Speculations

A quick episode from Kassey for this episode of Halloween Horror Nights! She chats about the latest news with Epic Universe, and other speculations for HHN 33.

02-07
09:16

Goodbye HHN 32... Hello HHN 33!

Happy speculation season! Kassey has all the details about houses, scare zones, concessions, and different things Universal is going to try for this season's Halloween Horror Nights.

01-22
21:56

Closing of HHN 32 = Re-Ranking Of Houses!

HHN 32 has come to an end, and Kassey has you covered if you missed out! She breaks down (again!) her rankings of houses and scare zones, as well as her overall thoughts of the event.

11-15
22:45

Battle of the Tribute Stores: Halfway Through HHN 32!

For Friday the 13th, Kassey celebrates with a new episode of her HHN podcast! She talks her way through the nine (so far...) tribute stores of HHN and gives her opinion of each theme throughout the years.

10-17
14:59

Season 32 Of HHN Off To A Sensational Start!

In this episode, Kassey gives us the run-down of what HHN 32 has been looking like so far! Things like a tribute store, comic book merch store, HHN board game, Chucky popcorn bucket, a Jack the Ripper room, wait times, and lots more are covered and judged by Kassey.

09-19
14:29

Wait, One More Thing! Diagon Alley and Food Booths

In this episode, Kassey fills us in on the last bits of information that has been released for HHN32.

08-24
06:00

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