HHN 9 - Last Gasp | The History of the 1999 event

The conversation covers Halloween Horror Nights 1999, also known as Halloween Horror Nights 9 Last Gasp. The event featured a mummy theme and a backstory centered around the antagonist Imhotep. The ticket prices were relatively affordable, with options for Florida residents and vacation packages. The commercial for the event was a compilation of prior years' scares. The event had one scare zone called Midway of the Bazaar, which captured the carnival atmosphere. There were also two experiences: Club Cadaver in Monsters Cafe and Soundstage 54, which showcased mummy props and replicas. The Deadly Delusions show featured illusions and magic tricks. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various attractions and mazes from Halloween Horror Nights in 1999. They cover topics such as potential shows at the Animal Actors stage, the Trick or Treats show at Mel's Driving stage, the Festival of the Dead Parade, Bill and Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure, Universal's Creature Features in 3D, and Doomsday. The conversation covers the houses Blood Moon Dark Offerings meets Descendants of Destruction, Insanity in Fairvale Sanitarium, Psycho through the mind of Norman Bates, and The Mummy in the Earthquake queue. The hosts discuss their thoughts on each house and the scares they provided. They also touch on the concept of fear and the impact of real-life events on Halloween Horror Nights houses. Overall, the hosts express their excitement for the event and their desire to see certain houses return. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:02 Event Mascot and Backstory 05:06 Ticket Prices and Packages 08:10 Commercial and Advertising 16:28 Scare Zones 22:02 Deadly Delusions Show 22:30 Animal Actors Stage 25:48 Trick or Treats 28:49 Festival of the Dead Parade 32:38 Bill and Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure 46:31 Universal's Creature Features in 3D 51:01 Doomsday 52:11 Blood Moon Dark Offerings meets Descendants of Destruction 54:16 Insanity in Fairvale Sanitarium 56:53 Psycho through the mind of Norman Bates 01:06:12 The Mummy -------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social media: Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/riptourpodcast⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/riptourpodcast/⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/RipTourPodcast⁠⁠ Merch: ⁠⁠https://shop.spreadshirt.com/riptourpodcast⁠⁠ TikTok: @Riptourpodcast Drop us a tweet! Every week we have polls, questions & the link to dial into the show. #hhn #hhn33 #horrornights