CoasterRadio.com: The Original Theme Park Podcast
758 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 343 ratingsA weekly podcast dedicated to theme parks, roller coasters and thrill rides.
During each show, we talk about the total theme park experience. We'll have interviews with the people making decisions at your favorite park, reviews and ratings of the newest rides and attractions, discussion about everyday park experiences and chances to win tickets and merchandise from parks around the country!
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CoasterRadio.com #1245 - Copperhead Strike, West Coast Racers, Maxx Force and MORE!
August 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBAugust 30, 2018 was "Announcement Day" for the Six Flags chain and Carowinds. When you combine all of the news of their 2019 additions with what we have already heard from Canada's Wonderland and Kennywood... there is A LOT to talk about. As we close out the 12th season of CoasterRadio.com, we take a look at what is in store for these parks in 2019!
CoasterRadio.com #1244 - JUDGE EB: Star Wars vs. Star Trek
August 24, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThen, they shocked everyone again with the announcement of a new Star Wars themed land coming to both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Universal had a gigantic hit of their own with "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter," and rumors abound about what they might choose to do at their 4th Gate in Orlando. What would happen if Universal created a "Star Trek" land to rival "Star Wars" land? On this week's show, a fan from each franchise steps into the courtroom of JUDGE EB! They'll have th...
CoasterRadio.com #1243 - Back to Branson
August 17, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBThe 2018 CoasterRadio.com Listener Meet-Up is in the books! Over the past two weeks, we've had live shows from two of the best attractions in Branson, MO. This week, we'll tell you what happened when the microphones weren't on! We'll have behind-the-stories, ride reviews and other fun stuff that happened during the 2018 CoasterRadio.com Meet-up!
CoasterRadio.com #1242 - LIVE from Silver Dollar City
August 10, 2018 00:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBIt's Day Two of the 2018 CoasterRadio.com Listener Meet-up in Branson, MO! This week, Mike and EB are on stage at the Dockside Theater inside Silver Dollar City in front of a LIVE audience of CoasterRadio.com Listeners! The guys will review the park and all of its major attractions...including Outlaw Run, Wildfire, Powderkeg and the all-new, recording breaking attraction for 2018: Time Traveler! There will also be special guests...like Brad Thomas, President of Silver Dollar City Attra...
CoasterRadio.com #1241 - LIVE from Bigfoot Fun Park and The Gravity Bomb
August 03, 2018 00:00 - 42 minutes - 34.6 MBIt's Day One of the 2018 CoasterRadio.com Listener Meet-up in Branson, MO! Mike and EB kick-off the first of two on-location shows at Bigfoot Fun Park on the famous strip in Branson. They'll learn all about the many attractions at the park, including the infamous Bigfoot Action Tower and the Bigfoot Discovery Expedition! Then, you'll come along as Mike and EB brave the Gravity Bomb... a 200-foot drop ride with only a seatbelt to secure you!
CoasterRadio.com #1240 - Before They Raise The "Steel Curtain"
July 27, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBEB and his family continue their EPIC road trip across the country. This week, they are podcasting from Kennywood in West Mifflin, PA! They're joined by the gang from "Theme Park Families" and tell us all about the rides, attractions (and food) that make this such a special and historical park. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: "Steel Curtain" coming to Kennywood A punk teenager th...
CoasterRadio.com #1239 - We Don't Want To Talk About Theme Parks
July 20, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBEB was at Kings Island this week and is making his way across the country to get to Kennywood for next week's show. So, instead of taking the week off, we decided that we would play a few segments from our Exclusive "Off-Topic" Podcasts that we do for subscribers at Patreon.com/CoasterRadio. The guys will talk dozens of topics... but not one of them will be about theme parks or roller coasters!
CoasterRadio.com #1238 - EB Conquers Kings Island
July 13, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBThis week, EB is at Kings Island in Ohio! He's there with his whole family and they not only review the park itself, but also all of the major rides and attractions. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Is the Expedition Everest's Yeti about to be fixed? Our original 2006 interview with Imagineer Joe Rohde New Attraction Names have been trademarked by Six Flags Infinity Falls at S...
CoasterRadio.com #1237 - 2019 Rumors and EB Almost Burns Down His House
July 06, 2018 00:00 - 42 minutes - 34.7 MBKennywood had been releasing numeric clues related to their 2019 attraction. Mike and EB take a look at nine of the numbers and attempt to decipher the code! During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Dorney Park's Rumored 2019 Coaster Six Flags Magic Mountain's Rumored 2019 Coaster Carowinds' Rumored 2019 Coaster and their fun teaser campaign Will Canada's Wonderland's new dive coaster...
CoasterRadio.com #1236 - The Worst Ten Best and The Summer of ICEE
June 29, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBUSA Today 10Best released their Top 10 Parks and Top 10 Roller Coasters list. We'll take a look at both and see if they are based in reality. Plus, is there a better way to decide what are the top parks and attractions? During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: The "Incredicoaster" is getting Mixed Reviews Waterville, USA to demolish Cannonball Run Heritage Amusement Park to close after ...
CoasterRadio.com #1235 - Tomorrowland: The Future of Theme Parks
June 22, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBA roller coaster derailment at a park in Daytona Beach, FL was the talk of the amusement industry this week. We'll take a look at the details and talk about what might happen next. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Fights at Six Flags Great America at Coasters After Dark Kings Dominion’s Volcano is down with no signs of it coming back soon Fred Grubb “possibly” at Kings Island lo...
CoasterRadio.com #1234 - A Bus Full of Brits
June 15, 2018 00:00 - 40 minutes - 33.1 MBThe team over at BGW Fans might have unveiled what the park is planning for 2019. We'll take a look and give our opinion! During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Americas Fun Park in Branson is opening Pirates of the Caribbean has new additions Six Flags Great America's Giant Drop will now become DC Superheroes Drop of Doom VR It looks like Universal Orlando HHN will have an 80’s the...
CoasterRadio.com #1233 - The Roller Coaster Club of Great Britain and HoliWood Nights
June 08, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBThe summer of 2018 seems to be the summer of recurring news stories.... fires and trains bumping. This week's first drop focuses on a train bump on T3 at Kentucky Kingdom. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: A new coaster for Magic Mountain in 2019? The Vincent Price narration is returning to Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris Busch Gardens Williamsburg has upgraded the Loch Ness Mo...
CoasterRadio.com #1232 - Making Fun of Roller Coasters
June 01, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBEuropa Park in Germany had a MAJOR fire this past weekend that engulfed an entire section of their park. We'll talk about what happened and hear from a German listener who was there. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Twisted Cyclone at Six Flags Over Georgia is OPEN Tantrum at Darien Lake is OPEN Oscar’s Wacky Taxi at Sesame Place is OPEN Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will open in s...
CoasterRadio.com #1231 - Parks Play the Numbers Game
May 25, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBSix Flags made a somewhat surprise announcement this week by signaling an agreement to add five more parks to its US Portfolio. We'll talk about what that means for the company. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Hangtime at Knotts Berry Farm has opened Kennywood has installed footers in the lagoon near where the flume used to be. A new roller coaster is coming to Lakeside Amuseme...
CoasterRadio.com #1230 - The Price of Fun
May 18, 2018 00:00 - 58 minutes - 47.6 MBOdds are, you are planning your summertime theme park trips. But how much will it actually cost you to visit parks across the country? We'll talk about it in our First Drop segment. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Universal Studios Hollywood closing Jurassic Park RIver Adventure to do a Jurassic World overlay Steel Vengeance not part of Fast Lane Plus Ghost Town in the Sky looking...
CoasterRadio.com #1229 - What Kind of Question is That?
May 11, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBCedar Point opened "Steel Vengeance" to the public this week, but opening day didn't go as they had hoped. We'll talk all about it. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: The opening of "Merlin's Mayhem" at Dutch Wonderland A review of "Battle for Eire at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Changes at Carowinds An international meetup at EPCOT. Then, it's time for us to turn the show ov...
CoasterRadio.com #1228 - Pressing Questions
May 04, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBSix Flags made some news this week by announcing that they are interested in buying existing parks. Which ones could they be talking about? During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: There's news about the "Hagrid Roller Coaster." Is this the best thing that could have happened to our podcast? Screamscape says “Project Alpha Digital” is a Mack Dual Launched Coaster Arthur Levine rode Wond...
CoasterRadio.com #1227 - The World Premiere of Steel Vengeance
April 26, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBIt's a special episode of CoasterRadio.com this week! We drop our regular format to bring you coverage from Media Day for Cedar Point's Steel Vengeance! Kevin and Cincinnati Jon were on-hand at Cedar Point as the park unveiled the most anticipated ride of 2018. They'll tell us if it lives up to the hype! They will also have TONS of interviews with Park Officials, Fred Grubb from RMC and other dignitaries! You won't want to miss this episode!
CoasterRadio.com #1226 - The Theme Park Price is Right!
April 19, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBAfter a "TWO WEEK" Spring Break... Mike and EB are back and ready for new episodes of The Original Theme Park Podcast. First up, our First Drop segment takes a look at how Universal Orlando has bought up more land for a rumored 4th Gate. But there's a really interesting story behind the land itself. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Some test footage from the Millennium Falcon ride...
CoasterRadio.com #1225 - Twisted Tales and Twisted Timbers
March 30, 2018 00:00 - 36 minutes - 29.7 MBThe big news in the amusement industry this week was the 47-page indictment that was handed down over a horrific amusement park accident from a few years ago. Arrests have been made. We'll talk about the story and what it means for the industry. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Xcellerator at Knotts Berry Farm has reopened! It looks like Hangtime is not far behind! VR is coming to...
CoasterRadio.com #1224 - Cornell Theme Park Group. Ever heard of it?
March 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBEB spent part of his Spring Break visiting OWA, the new theme park in Alabama. He gives us a full trip report, including reviews of the rides. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Avengers Land at Disney California Adventure in 2020 First Rider Charity Fundraiser is for Steel Vengeance Triotech is working on a new VR Concept Disney is charging for parking at their resorts We wan...
CoasterRadio.com #1223 - No Lockers Needed to Time Travel
March 16, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBSilver Dollar City just opened their new "Time Traveller" roller coaster. Slater from Ride This Onewas on-site and calls in with a report. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Busch Gardens Tampa is offering a $299 Annual Quick Queue. Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth at Six Flags Fiesta Texas is testing… and it looks good! Cedar Point has increased their ticket price for the 2018 season ...
CoasterRadio.com #1222 - Immense Immersion
March 09, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBWe've known for awhile that Dollywood is planning an expansion... but now we have blueprints! The guys will take a look and try to make sense of them. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge might have Disney MaxPass Pay-to-Play instead of fast pass. A New 3D Flying Theater Experience in San Francisco? Do you ever wonder what happens to the coasters people win ...
CoasterRadio.com #1221 - A New Game Show - Dueling Coasters!
March 02, 2018 01:00 - 53 minutes - 43.6 MBThe CEO of Sea World Entertainment has resigned. What does this mean for the chain and what do the guys think is in store for their parks? During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: A Major Overhaul to Walt Disney Studios Paris Hershey Park has filed paperwork citing an “Attraction 2020” A Replacement for Illuminations at EPCOT Six Flags Membership program In our "Park Hopper" ...
CoasterRadio.com #1220 - HOT or NOT 2018
February 23, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThis week, we take a look at how ticket prices have risen (again) in Orlando. Will this trickle down to our regional parks? During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Pictures of the Alton Towers Wickerman Carowinds will be opening a new resort hotel close to the front gate Rip Ride Rockit valleyed Toy Story land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has an opening date Then, we unleas...
CoasterRadio.com #1219 - Mike in Orlando...More! More! More!
February 16, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBThis week, we start things off with an in-depth discussion about some changes coming to Kings Dominion... most importantly, the new name of "Rebel Yell," the park's classic racing coaster. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about several of this week's most interesting stories in the amusement industry, including: Walabi Holland giving the RMC Treatment to their legendary "Robin Hood" wooden coaster All of the rides at Buffalo Bills outside of Las Vegas are closed "The G...
CoasterRadio.com #1218 - The Lives of Millions are at Stake
February 02, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBThis week's show starts off with a sad First Drop. We found out that Busch Gardens Williamsburg has permanently closed their "Curse of DarKastle" ride. The guys talk about why they think this happened and what could be happening in the future. During our Quick Hits segment, the guys talk about how Mickey Mouse might lose his voice at Disney World. They also discuss new seats on Diamondback at Kings Island, how Atari wants us to pay for RCT on Nitendo Switch, a cool new ride at Tivoli Garde...
CoasterRadio.com #1217 - 2018 Preview with Arthur Levine (Part 2)
January 26, 2018 01:00 - 58 minutes - 47.9 MBOnce again this week, we're joined by theme park expert Arthur Levine to talk about the best new attractions coming to parks in 2018. Over the past two shows, we'll talk about attractions at 50 theme parks across the world! This week we cover parks like Cedar Point, Sea World San Diego, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Alton Towers and many, MANY MORE!
CoasterRadio.com #1216 - 2018 Preview with Arthur Levine (Part 1)
January 19, 2018 01:00 - 55 minutes - 45.2 MBWe're just a few months away from the start of the 2018 theme park season! This week, we're joined by theme park expert Arthur Levine to talk about the best new attractions coming to parks in 2018. Over the next two weeks, we'll talk about attractions at 50 theme parks across the world! This week we cover parks like Knotts Berry Farm, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Sesame Place, Silver Dollar City, Walibi, Six Flags Great Adventure and many, MANY MORE!
CoasterRadio.com #1215 - "You Make Me Wish I Had Three Hands!"
January 12, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBThis week's show starts off by welcoming back an old friend! We're joined by Nancy Heard from Glenwood Caverns in Colorado. She joins us to accept the "Best New Attraction of 2017 Award" for the "Haunted Mine Drop." Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at "The Wicker Man" coming to Alton Towers, someone teasing us at Kings Island, a lightsaber patent and the closure of a classic wooden wild maus. Then,...
CoasterRadio.com #1214 - "Coaster"Damus 2018
January 05, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBHappy New Year! A per tradition, we start off the first show of the new year by taking a look at our "Coaster"Damus predictions from 2017. How many came true and how many were embarrassingly off the mark? Then, EB and all of the listeners will attempt to become 2018's version of "Coaster"Damus by trying to predict what will happen in the parks during 2018. There are some WILD predictions that actually have a good shoot at coming true. Then, we will present the award for the CoasterRadi...
CoasterRadio.com #1213 - Neil Patrick Harris Returns
December 27, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBIt's the last show of 2017 and we have something special to close out the year. This week, Neil Patrick Harris returns to the show with a series of Live Trip Reports from his theme park trip to Orlando. We'll hear from Neil as he visits Universal Orlando and the Walt Disney World Resort. He'll tell us about the attractions he and his family experienced and some behind the scenes details that he saw during his trip. EB and Mike will also rundown the nominees for the Best New Attraction ...
CoasterRadio.com #1212 - The Coney Island of the Midwest
December 22, 2017 01:00We all hate waiting in lines. But would you pay four-times the price if you could skip the lines... for food? A new survey out of England claims Americans would do just that. We'll talk all about it. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a weird story out of Germany where a young girl found her grandfather's tombstone being used as a prop in a haunted house. Weird. We also take a look at Stinger being ...
CoasterRadio.com #1212 - The Coney Island of the Midwest
December 22, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBWe all hate waiting in lines. But would you pay four-times the price if you could skip the lines... for food? A new survey out of England claims Americans would do just that. We'll talk all about it. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a weird story out of Germany where a young girl found her grandfather's tombstone being used as a prop in a haunted house. Weird. We also take a look at Stinger being ...
CoasterRadio.com #1211 - Coaster Studios and Know Your CoasterBoy
December 15, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThis week's show starts off with a look at a fantastic new Virtual Reality experience that puts you right in the middle of your own Star Wars story. One of our listeners had a chance to check it out before it opens to the public. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a theme park snowball fight that was cancelled... due to snow. We also talk about how great the Wonder Woman coaster at Fiesta Texas look...
CoasterRadio.com #1210 - 2017 Holiday Gift Guide
December 08, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBThis week's show starts off with a look at an article that raises the possibility of parks selling "upcharge tickets" to experience their new attractions or lands. Would you pay extra to visit Star Wars Land or the latest RMC coaster? Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a bizzare story out of Kennywood, the missing double helix on Timberwolf at Worlds of Fun, the rumored front gate hotel at EPCOT and...
CoasterRadio.com #1209 - Christmas, Looting and IAAPA Swag
December 01, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBNow that we're past Thanksgiving, it's time to turn our attention to the holidays! Many parks have decided to stay open to celebrate. This year, there seem to be more than ever! We'll talk all about it and hear a Live trip Report from the return of Winterfest at Kings Island. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at the newest info about Nintendo Land at Universal Orlando. We also run through the 2018 add...
CoasterRadio.com #1208 - Thanksgiving Theme Park Road Trip
November 22, 2017 01:00 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MBIt's Thanksgiving week in the United States! Many of you will be going on long road trips to get to your Thanksgiving destinations. So, the guys have created some CoasterRadio.com "Radio Theater" to keep you company on the drive! EB and Mike will be driving down the highway, stopping at several parks on the way to their Thanksgiving dinner. Who will they meet along the way?
CoasterRadio.com #1207 - Thanks / No Thanks 2017
November 17, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBThis week, our First Drop segment gives you an opportunity to purchase amazing rides for your own backyard! Then, our new "Quick Hits" segment takes a look at the biggest news stories in the industry... including an update to the classic Skycoaster, beautiful ride vehicles for "Time Traveller" and a new dark ride concept from Dynamic Attractions! EB and Mike unveil a new Patreon Goal and talk about how it could lead to innovative daily content from Coasterradio.com In our "Park Hopper"...
CoasterRadio.com #1206 - The Past, The Presidents and the Future
November 10, 2017 01:00 - 57 minutes - 47.1 MBThis week, our First Drop segment tackles a very weird rumor about how Busch Gardens Williamsburg might be closing "Curse of DarKastle." WHAT?!?!? Then, our new "Quick Hits" segment takes a look at the biggest news stories in the industry... including a new coaster at Darien Lake, a "stunning" fight at a Halloween event, Pixar Pier and new webcams at Knotts. EB and Mike unveil a new Patreon Goal and talk about how it could lead to innovative daily content from Coasterradio.com The guys...
CoasterRadio.com #1205 - The "BLT Suite"
November 03, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBThis week, our First Drop segment starts off with a story about how Universal Orlando has bought a huge chunk of land across I-4. What on earth do they have planned? Then, our new "Quick Hits" segment takes a look at the biggest news stories in the industry... including a new Disneyland Hotel, a big Kennywood rumor and the return of a famous coaster style! Our Park Hopper segment takes a look at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa! This park has some unique rides and some old favorites! Fin...
CoasterRadio.com #1204 - Outrage and Haunts
October 27, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBThis week, we start off with a First Drop segment about pricing at the theme parks. Some people in England are "outraged" that a 12-year-old has to pay the same price as an adult. Where do you stand? Then, our new "Quick Hits" segment takes a look at the biggest news stories in the industry... including the new Hunger Games land in Dubai, some big changes at Cedar Point, a new destination in Star Tours and a weird canine policy at select Disney hotels. Then, we'll let you know what happe...
CoasterRadio.com #1203 - Live from Busch Gardens Williamsburg
October 20, 2017 16:38 - 49 minutes - 40.5 MBThis week, we're podcasting from the CoasterRadio.com Fall Listener Meet-Up at Busch Gardens Williamsburg! The entire meet-up crowd takes over "Grogan's Pub" in Ireland and settles in for one of the best episodes of the season. We'll tell you all about the many perks of the meet-up including behind-the-scenes tours of Griffon and "Frostbite." Plus, we'll let you know how the crowd did with early-morning ERT on the park's newest roller coaster InvadR! We'll also have reviews of all of B...
CoasterRadio.com #1203 - Live from Busch Gardens Williamsburg
October 20, 2017 00:00This week, we're podcasting from the CoasterRadio.com Fall Listener Meet-Up at Busch Gardens Williamsburg! The entire meet-up crowd takes over "Grogan's Pub" in Ireland and settles in for one of the best episodes of the season. We'll tell you all about the many perks of the meet-up including behind-the-scenes tours of Griffon and "Frostbite." Plus, we'll let you know how the crowd did with early-morning ERT on the park's newest roller coaster InvadR! We'll also have reviews of all of B...
CoasterRadio.com #1202 - Quick Hits and Theme Park Smarts
October 12, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBWe kick things off with a First Drop story about the amazing rise of Cell Phones in the parks and how they affect guests' mood and actions. Then, it's time for "Quick Hits," where we talk about some of the most interesting stories in the amusement industry. After a quick look at the upcoming Busch Gardens Listener Meet-Up, we bring back "Park Hopper" and take a look at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls in Arkansas. Next, Mike tells everyone about his trip to Knoebels and Phoenix Phall Ph...
CoasterRadio.com #1201 - Season 12 Premiere!
October 06, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBCoasterRadio.com is BACK for it's 12th Season! We kick off the show by giving you an update on what we did during the five-week break. Then, in a brand new segment, we take a look at the biggest news stories of the week - rapid fire! We also take a look at all of the new attractions Announced by Six Flags for 2018! Plus, we have details on the upcoming Listener Meet-Up at Busch Gardens Williamsburg! Thanks for making this season of the show one of the best yet!
CoasterRadio.com #1144 - Season 11 Finale with Live Calls!
August 25, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBWe've reached the end of summer and the end of another season of CoasterRadio.com To celebrate, we're looking back at the last 44 episodes of Season 11 and taking your LIVE, unscreened calls! Thanks for making this season of the show one of the best yet!
CoasterRadio.com #1143 - Big Announcements for 2018!
August 17, 2017 02:30 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBAugust 16th is National Roller Coaster Day! To celebrate, some of the parks got together and made some major announcements for 2018. On this week's episode of the show, we talk about FIVE gigantic announcements that will make a huge impact on the 2018 theme park season!
CoasterRadio.com #1142 - Tales from The Great Movie Ride
August 11, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBThe Great Movie Ride at Disney Hollywood Studios is closing down this week. The ride has been in operation since 1989 and has seen millions of vistors. The ride has also been the home to hundreds of cast members and each of them has stories to tell. This week, we talk with Justin Stone from the WDW Tales podcast. He was a cast member at the Great Movie Ride from 1997-2002 and has some fantastic behind-the-scenes stories about the ride. He'll also join us as we bring back one of our fav...