Episode 11 of the Dope Boyz Podcast is here, and we’re joined by special guest Michael Guerra — elementary school music teacher, former Knott’s Scary Farm Ghost Town monster, musician, and all-around haunt enthusiast.Mike shares stories from his years scaring in Ghost Town, how his iconic “creepy grandpa” character came to life, memorable guest interactions, and what it’s really like balancing teaching with haunt life. We also dive into behind-the-scenes stories from the scare zones, makeup room culture, haunt friendships, and the physical toll that comes with being a monster season after season.Plus, Mike opens up about undergoing major back surgery, his recovery journey, and how it changed his perspective on life, teaching, and his future of haunt.🎃 In this episode:• Growing up with a love for Halloween and haunt culture• Auditioning for Knott’s Scary Farm and landing Ghost Town first try• The origin of the “creepy grandpa” character• Behind-the-scenes stories from scare zones and CDR (Chicken Dinner Restaurant)• Teaching elementary school kids in today’s world• Haunt friendships, fan interactions, and memorable scares• Recovering from artificial disc replacement surgery• Life after stepping away from Ghost Town• And finishing it off with some scary stories 🎧 Follow the Dope Boyz Podcast for more conversations with scare actors, makeup artists, haunt legends, and horror fans from across the industry. 🎙️ It’s just a podcast bro… The Dope Boyz Podcast!!