1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,720 Speaker 1: We went out and about for this week's Boo preview 2 00:00:03,800 --> 00:00:06,400 Speaker 1: to Dark carpor at Queen Mary. It's really one of 3 00:00:06,480 --> 00:00:09,799 Speaker 1: my favorite Halloween places, even though it cares theF of 4 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:12,280 Speaker 1: Jesus out of me. We caught up with the creative 5 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:17,080 Speaker 1: director to find out what's in store this holiday season. 6 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:19,279 Speaker 2: Please tell us, Aamy Holloman. 7 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:21,680 Speaker 3: We have six massive mazes this year. 8 00:00:21,920 --> 00:00:24,440 Speaker 4: Last year we have five, and we added a brand 9 00:00:24,480 --> 00:00:25,000 Speaker 4: new one. 10 00:00:25,040 --> 00:00:25,800 Speaker 2: Okay, what's it called. 11 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:28,200 Speaker 3: It's called Voodoo the Queen's Curse. 12 00:00:28,440 --> 00:00:32,880 Speaker 4: Okay, So this is about a voodoo priestess who saw 13 00:00:32,920 --> 00:00:35,960 Speaker 4: the Queen Mary years and years ago when she was 14 00:00:35,960 --> 00:00:37,080 Speaker 4: in Exotic Land. 15 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:39,880 Speaker 3: She became obsessed with the ship. 16 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:44,360 Speaker 4: She thought it looked so powerful, so huge, she must 17 00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:50,280 Speaker 4: have it and control it. So she basically entrapped a 18 00:00:50,280 --> 00:00:52,240 Speaker 4: group of drunken sailors. 19 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,200 Speaker 3: Possessed them as you do, yeah, as you. 20 00:00:54,160 --> 00:00:58,760 Speaker 4: Would, made her ride here to Long Beach, California. She's 21 00:00:58,840 --> 00:01:01,960 Speaker 4: set up shop out the harbor. She has her potion shop, 22 00:01:02,240 --> 00:01:05,000 Speaker 4: and she has her team of worshippers, and her goal 23 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:09,560 Speaker 4: is to necromance, which means raised from the dead the 24 00:01:09,680 --> 00:01:11,880 Speaker 4: sailors from their watery graves. 25 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:12,880 Speaker 2: Oh that's beautiful. 26 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:15,480 Speaker 4: So she can have a navy to take over the 27 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:16,000 Speaker 4: Queen Mary. 28 00:01:16,120 --> 00:01:18,479 Speaker 3: Okay and make the ship move once again. 29 00:01:18,640 --> 00:01:21,200 Speaker 1: Okay, So I got to ask you this, Amy, because 30 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:24,040 Speaker 1: these are so well thought out, Like, do you guys 31 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:27,399 Speaker 1: sit around a table and figure this out or does 32 00:01:27,400 --> 00:01:29,760 Speaker 1: somebody have an inspiration and go, oh my god, we're 33 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:31,920 Speaker 1: going to scare the crap out of people with this one. 34 00:01:32,680 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 4: Well, actually, annually, what we do early in the year 35 00:01:36,360 --> 00:01:38,600 Speaker 4: we come and stay on the Queen Mary for a 36 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 4: week in the hotel, so we're completely immersed for our 37 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 4: preliminary brainstorming for the season. Okay, so we might like 38 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:49,440 Speaker 4: have an idea at four am while you're laying in bed, 39 00:01:49,520 --> 00:01:53,080 Speaker 4: and who knows if it came from your brain or spirit, 40 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 4: it might be in the room with you. 41 00:01:55,240 --> 00:01:57,160 Speaker 2: Okay. And right when you said that, he gets just 42 00:01:57,200 --> 00:01:58,160 Speaker 2: gotta knock in the back. 43 00:01:58,880 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 3: Yeah, I love that. 44 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:03,360 Speaker 2: Okay, So tell us then where are we now? 45 00:02:03,440 --> 00:02:06,240 Speaker 1: I know we're writing the Bowels of the Queen Mary, 46 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 1: but we're in a very special room. 47 00:02:08,600 --> 00:02:14,000 Speaker 4: Yes, so we are actually standing above a speakeasy inside 48 00:02:14,160 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 4: of the feast Maze. So at Dark Harbor, if you 49 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:23,440 Speaker 4: come and either purchase a VIP ticket and get a lanyard, 50 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:26,840 Speaker 4: or you can buy a four pack of Lady Mabel's tokens. 51 00:02:27,440 --> 00:02:30,519 Speaker 4: You have a chance to search for the glowing symbols 52 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:33,400 Speaker 4: from Lady Mabel's astrology. 53 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:35,160 Speaker 3: And when you find it, look around because. 54 00:02:34,919 --> 00:02:39,119 Speaker 4: There's usually a doorway or passageway into a speakeasy where 55 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:41,919 Speaker 4: you can go. You kind of step into another part 56 00:02:41,960 --> 00:02:45,240 Speaker 4: of the story and you can have a drink and relax. 57 00:02:45,320 --> 00:02:48,840 Speaker 3: So there's some of them on the ship and also in. 58 00:02:48,720 --> 00:02:51,800 Speaker 4: The harbor, So this is something that's really special about 59 00:02:51,880 --> 00:02:53,200 Speaker 4: Dark Harbor and love. 60 00:02:53,280 --> 00:02:57,200 Speaker 1: Step further in, and if you're really scared in the mates, 61 00:02:57,240 --> 00:02:59,640 Speaker 1: you can step outside the maze, have a quick drink 62 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:00,480 Speaker 1: and go back. 63 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:01,399 Speaker 3: Yeh, that's right. 64 00:03:01,520 --> 00:03:05,040 Speaker 4: So in addition to the six mazes, we have our 65 00:03:05,200 --> 00:03:08,320 Speaker 4: giant Shipyard stage where we kick off every night at 66 00:03:08,400 --> 00:03:11,119 Speaker 4: eight to eight with the Maiden Voyage where you see 67 00:03:11,160 --> 00:03:15,280 Speaker 4: all the icon characters, the Ringmaster, the Captain, Scary Mary, 68 00:03:15,600 --> 00:03:18,440 Speaker 4: all the characters kicked the knight off there. And then 69 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:21,960 Speaker 4: we have our fire show, so we have awesome fire 70 00:03:21,960 --> 00:03:24,880 Speaker 4: spinners people who eat fire on that main stage, and 71 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:27,480 Speaker 4: down at the other end of the harbor, we have 72 00:03:27,520 --> 00:03:31,480 Speaker 4: our Harlloween carnival where there's amusement rides, and there's the 73 00:03:31,520 --> 00:03:33,120 Speaker 4: Bizarre Bar stage where. 74 00:03:32,960 --> 00:03:35,640 Speaker 3: We have jugglers and all different types of performers there. 75 00:03:35,720 --> 00:03:38,440 Speaker 4: So even if you're too scared to go into a maze, 76 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:41,080 Speaker 4: you can have a full night of Halloween thrills here 77 00:03:41,080 --> 00:03:42,360 Speaker 4: at Queen mary Stark Harbord. 78 00:03:42,440 --> 00:03:45,160 Speaker 2: I love that about it because I'm not huge. I'd 79 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:47,120 Speaker 2: like I get scared way too easy. But I did 80 00:03:47,160 --> 00:03:49,280 Speaker 2: go through one last year and I survived it, so 81 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:50,760 Speaker 2: you can do it. 82 00:03:51,480 --> 00:03:53,880 Speaker 1: But I love that there's also sort of a family atmosphere, 83 00:03:53,920 --> 00:03:55,880 Speaker 1: and if you want food, there's all kinds of great 84 00:03:55,880 --> 00:03:56,400 Speaker 1: food here. 85 00:03:56,560 --> 00:03:58,720 Speaker 4: Oh yeah, there's a ton of different kinds of food. 86 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:02,360 Speaker 4: We have like the giant turkey legs things that you 87 00:04:02,400 --> 00:04:05,080 Speaker 4: can find in amusement park. We also have like a 88 00:04:05,160 --> 00:04:07,120 Speaker 4: lote with all different flavors. 89 00:04:07,320 --> 00:04:09,920 Speaker 3: We have like all different types of theme drinks. 90 00:04:10,040 --> 00:04:12,120 Speaker 4: We have the fish bowls where you can start your 91 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:14,680 Speaker 4: night off with something a little stronger to get that 92 00:04:14,760 --> 00:04:19,040 Speaker 4: liquid courage someone like you might want before you step inside. 93 00:04:18,680 --> 00:04:19,920 Speaker 2: The making way. 94 00:04:19,960 --> 00:04:22,880 Speaker 4: But and we have our slider show that's famous, that 95 00:04:22,960 --> 00:04:26,479 Speaker 4: Queen Mary's Dark Harbor Sliders that happens at nine and 96 00:04:26,560 --> 00:04:27,400 Speaker 4: eleven PM. 97 00:04:27,480 --> 00:04:29,320 Speaker 3: That's very unique. I love it. 98 00:04:29,360 --> 00:04:31,000 Speaker 2: And Amy, tell me, why do you like to scare 99 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:31,640 Speaker 2: people so much? 100 00:04:32,600 --> 00:04:35,600 Speaker 4: I think scaring is a great way to entertain people 101 00:04:35,680 --> 00:04:38,560 Speaker 4: and take them out of their everyday lives. You know, 102 00:04:38,600 --> 00:04:41,280 Speaker 4: there's a lot of like sad things happening in the 103 00:04:41,279 --> 00:04:45,000 Speaker 4: world right now, but entertainment is what keeps us going. 104 00:04:45,160 --> 00:04:47,000 Speaker 3: It's something that makes us imagine. 105 00:04:47,279 --> 00:04:50,159 Speaker 4: It's something makes you feel like you could be something 106 00:04:50,240 --> 00:04:52,279 Speaker 4: other than yourself, and it's. 107 00:04:52,279 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 3: It's really inspiring. 108 00:04:53,520 --> 00:04:57,599 Speaker 4: So that's why I'd like horror because I think, first 109 00:04:57,800 --> 00:04:59,760 Speaker 4: you have to be brave, but at the same time, 110 00:04:59,800 --> 00:05:03,080 Speaker 4: you no, you're safe because it's not really a horror movie. 111 00:05:03,120 --> 00:05:05,479 Speaker 3: You're in a safe professional on a house. 112 00:05:05,480 --> 00:05:06,840 Speaker 2: I'm gonna try to be brave tonight. 113 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:09,120 Speaker 3: You can. You can do it and get a drink. 114 00:05:09,480 --> 00:05:10,279 Speaker 3: Listen up, I'll. 115 00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:11,119 Speaker 2: Probably do both. Okay. 116 00:05:11,160 --> 00:05:12,640 Speaker 1: So if people want to come to Dark Harbor, of 117 00:05:12,640 --> 00:05:14,080 Speaker 1: course they want to come to Dark Harbor. 118 00:05:14,120 --> 00:05:15,560 Speaker 2: When is it going and when is it through? 119 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:20,839 Speaker 4: Dark Harbor is open every weekend now through November two. 120 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:24,240 Speaker 4: You can go to Dark Harbor Halloween dot com to 121 00:05:24,279 --> 00:05:27,320 Speaker 4: see the schedule, buy tickets online in advance. We do 122 00:05:27,360 --> 00:05:31,120 Speaker 4: sell out on sun nights and we're here today. We're 123 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:33,280 Speaker 4: also selling a season pass this year, so you can 124 00:05:33,279 --> 00:05:34,880 Speaker 4: come back time after time if you want. 125 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:36,960 Speaker 1: I know a couple of people definitely would want that. 126 00:05:37,320 --> 00:05:40,839 Speaker 1: Amy Hollman, thank you so much. Prepare to get scared 127 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:41,880 Speaker 1: at Dark Harbor. 128 00:05:42,080 --> 00:05:42,640 Speaker 3: She's ready. 129 00:05:45,760 --> 00:05:46,760 Speaker 2: Amy loves to do that. 130 00:05:46,800 --> 00:05:48,920 Speaker 1: She scares me, so I will tell you that I 131 00:05:49,200 --> 00:05:52,039 Speaker 1: went through two mazes two. 132 00:05:54,640 --> 00:05:56,760 Speaker 2: And about halfway through, I was like, can we leave? 133 00:05:56,920 --> 00:05:58,800 Speaker 2: Is there an exit? Can we just go? 134 00:05:59,440 --> 00:06:02,120 Speaker 1: They're scared, but it's also fun and I love the 135 00:06:02,160 --> 00:06:03,560 Speaker 1: way that she looks at it like it's sort of 136 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:07,320 Speaker 1: an escape and they really do it upright at Dark Harbor. 137 00:06:07,680 --> 00:06:09,640 Speaker 1: I'm going to post that interview with Amy on my 138 00:06:09,720 --> 00:06:12,680 Speaker 1: Instagram at Amy K King so you can get a 139 00:06:12,880 --> 00:06:15,240 Speaker 1: sneak peek at some of the things that you might see. Also, 140 00:06:15,680 --> 00:06:19,400 Speaker 1: it'll be posted on the KFI Instagram at KFI Am 141 00:06:19,520 --> 00:06:21,800 Speaker 1: six forty. I would love for you to follow me 142 00:06:21,960 --> 00:06:24,760 Speaker 1: at Amy Kking. We're going to be doing boot previews 143 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:26,880 Speaker 1: every week leading up to Halloween.