Category: Creator Spotlight

Lanny Helton of Frightful Facades creates intricate handmade replicas of famous horror film houses as well as decorations for YOUR horror home — from light switch covers to refrigerator magnets to light-up action figure display stands!

Meosha Bean is an indie horror director, editor, cinematographer, actress, and MORE! She spoke with host, Lauren Spear, about her newest feature film, her YouTube shorts, her cinematic inspirations, and how confronting horrors – both real and fictional – can help us heal through our most traumatic moments.

Esteemed horror historian Ron Magid shares some of The Halloween Society’s fascinating history and its groundbreaking impact on how Halloween masks and horror movie props were treated in the years since. You’ll also hear from indie horror filmmaker Harrison Magid on how he and his father are working together to “revive and resuscitate” The Halloween Society through new publications and an upcoming documentary – The Halloween Society: Unmasked!

15-year-old horror director Aeris Danet has been absolutely dominating the competition at 2025 film festivals, winning award after award for her film NEBULOUS! She’s also an actress, a writer, and a lifelong horror fan. Watch this episode so you can say you “knew her when” because Aeris Danet’s horror career is going to be HUGE before we know it!

Isaiah Swanson shares his love for indie horror creator Michelle Iannantuono of Octopunk Media, and reviews her screenlife horror films Livescream and Livescreamers!

Indie horror writer-director Natalie Rodriguez shares news about her upcoming films – Beyond the Moonlight and Inner Child – plus dives deep into sleep paralysis struggles, cats, tattoos, and her creative process.

After six years, Lauren Spear — the host of the HorrorFam.com Podcast — finally answers some frequently asked questions!

Learn more about why she created HorrorFam.com and what she does behind-the-scenes, how she got into horror, her favorite horror movies and actors, her thoughts on horror movie remakes, what you can look forward to, and more…!

If you’ve spent any time at all on HorrorFam.com, you’ve read an article or review by Christi Bandy. Now, see her face and hear her voice!

Isaiah Swanson honors director Meosha Bean’s expansive contributions to the horror genre through her production company M.V.B. Films!

Horror writer/artist Skyla Macy talks about her weekly newsletter, her analog horror series on YouTube, her horror-themed art and cosplays, as well as how horror runs in her bloodline!

Artist Stephen Bell aka Novelties by STEXE shares how he transitioned from his modelmaking work for Natural History Museums into creating wonderfully fun novelties for B-movie horror fans!

Isaiah Swanson looks at Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s Poohniverse and shares his Hot Take on why the Twisted Childhood Universe films are valid – maybe even necessary!