Category: Horror Masks
Monsters Unmasked: Maskmaker Robert Tharp Shares 16 of His Favorite Monster “Reveal” Moments
June 2024 marked FIFTY years of maskmaking expertise for Robert Tharp. To celebrate, he reminisced about his favorite horror movie monster reveal/unmasking scenes!
Episode 35: The Halloween Society (Ron Magid + Harrison Magid)
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!
20+ Don Post Studios Halloween Masks and the Horror Movies That Inspired Them
Retired maskmaker Robert Tharp shares 24 of Don Post Studios’ most memorable masks, the artists who brought them to life, the horror films that inspired them, and his memories from 38 years working as an artist for the studio!
Episode 31: HorrorFam.com Head Editor Lauren Spear
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…!
Podcast Episode 27: Mark Enright of Mortar Heads (VIDEO w/ Full Transcript)
Multi-talented artist Mark Enright shares how he got started creating latex Halloween masks, his best tips for carving amazing Jack-o-Lanterns, why his mask & novelties business is called Mortar Heads, and how he found his love for horror.
Celebrating Frankenstein Friday with 110+ Years of Monstrous Portrayals
Robert Tharp, a real-life monster maker with decades of experience, shares his thoughts on portrayals of Frankenstein’s monster in movies, masks, and more!






