Saturday’s Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group panel at Midsummer Scream made many announcements to be excited about for the 2025 season. The new Winchester Mystery House immersive haunt sounds incredible. Jon Braver has created a mesmerizing story inspired my Dante’s Inferno to take place in a haunted venue we haven’t explored through Delusion before. Monáe Manor is returning to Los Angeles Haunted Hayride. However, all of this exciting news was topped with the most surprising cherry of the day when Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira Mistress of the Dark) walked onto the stage as the newest addition to the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride.

Here’s a clip from the panel: