ParkStop Podcast
79 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 189 ratingsTheme park news and rumors from Orlando and around the globe, including new rides coming to Universal Orlando and Walt Disney World. We dig deep into rumors of new and closing attractions for theme parks from around the world.
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ParkStop Episode 62: Dragons Land Epic Universe
April 02, 2024 14:37 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBWe share our thoughts on the full reveal for How to Train Your Dragon - Isle of Berk, including ride details, rumors, and speculation for interactive elements in all of Epic Universe! Related Links Announcement and Art: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-news-update-how-to-train-your-dragon-isle-of-berk-official-details-revealed/ Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: http...
ParkStop Episode 61: Universal Orlando News & HHN Speculation
March 21, 2024 12:45 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBWe catch up on Universal Orlando news like DreamWorks Land details, all roller coasters testing at Epic Universe, and Skull Island losing 3D. Plus, early Halloween Horror Nights speculation! Related Links: Patreon Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/posts/premium-podcast-100395890 HHN Spec Map: https://x.com/HNNightmares/status/1767604719302971425?s=20 Donkey Kong Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBiQcC6wQAQ Starfall Racers Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o055aaChXE Were...
Universal Orlando News & HHN Speculation
March 21, 2024 12:45 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBWe catch up on Universal Orlando news like DreamWorks Land details, all roller coasters testing at Epic Universe, and Skull Island losing 3D. Plus, early Halloween Horror Nights speculation! Related Links: Patreon Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/posts/premium-podcast-100395890 HHN Spec Map: https://x.com/HNNightmares/status/1767604719302971425?s=20 Donkey Kong Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBiQcC6wQAQ Starfall Racers Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o055aaChXE Were...
ParkTalk Episode 2: Future Disney Expansions
February 22, 2024 14:57 - 58 minutes - 54 MBAlicia and 'Naynay are back for a second episode of ParkTalk! We are talking about Disney Parks news, but this time we're attempting to guess where the company will be spending those billions of dollars they promised to spend in the coming decade! Related Links: Disney Recommits to Investing Billions: https://blogmickey.com/2024/02/disney-recommits-to-investing-billions-at-walt-disney-world-despite-reedy-creek-changes/ Disneyland Forward Meeting Scheduled: https://blogmickey.com/2024/02/d...
ParkStop Episode 60: Epic Universe Official Details
February 05, 2024 21:58 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWe discuss our initial thoughts on all of the new Epic Universe official details, including some fun little Easter eggs and rumors, as well as predictions for future announcements! Related Links: Epic Universe Details: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-news-update-official-concept-art-names-announced-and-construction-progress/ Epic Universe Shirt: https://shop.universalorlando.com/shop/epic-universe-logo-adult-t-shirt Official Blog Post: https://media.univers...
ParkTalk Episode 1: Disney Parks News
January 18, 2024 13:53 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBIn this first episode of "ParkStop ParkTalk w/ Alicia & 'Naynay" we check in on recent Disney Parks news for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, including our thoughts on Magic Key, Park Reservations, Country Bears, and more! This is a new podcast series from the Park Stop Podcast family of podcasts, and is not replacing the regular ParkStop Podcast. Look for these special podcasts between our regular show episodes, and presented in audio format only. Related Links: Gooping and Gagging...
Epic Universe Questions & Answers
December 26, 2023 15:54 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBOur last show for 2023, we're answering your most frequently asked questions about Epic Universe. With official details expected to drop next year, now's our last chance to share more rumors! Related Links: Aerial Photographs: https://x.com/bioreconstruct Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStop
New Epic Universe Rumors & IAAPA Expo 2023
November 22, 2023 17:05 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBAlicia and Ian cover lots of Epic Universe news and new rumors, including what the park's first expansion may be! Plus, we dig into some news coming out of IAAPA Expo 2023. Related Links: Stella Nova Hotel Details: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universal-stella-nova-resort-revealed-for-epic-universe-possibly-opening-january-2025/ SpongeBob Ride Description: https://www.sallydarkrides.com/post/sally-dark-rides-prepares-to-take-guests-under-the-sea-with-worlds-first-spong...
PizzeRizzo Podcast Hour: Parks News & Rizzo Desserts
October 30, 2023 14:08 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBBack by unpopular demand, the PizzaRizzo Podcast Hour is back! Alicia is joined in the booth by Skye. We talk about their YouTube channel, recent Disney and Universal Parks news headlines, and PizzeRizzo desserts! Related Links: Skye's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEJibBQxW323g3pR5EEKEXQ Skye's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SJLemme Slye's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjlemme/ Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube....
Destination D23 Reaction and Moana Review
September 20, 2023 12:50 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWe're joined by 'Naynay to share our thoughts on the new Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana attraction at EPCOT, as well as our reactions to all of the Disney Parks news coming out of this year's Destination D23 event! Related Links: Gooping and Gagging Podcast: https://linktr.ee/GoopingandGaggingwithNaynay 'Naynay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withnaynay/ Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStop Support on Patre...
Halloween Horror Nights 32 Review
September 12, 2023 13:30 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBIan and Alicia discuss their thoughts on all ten haunted houses from this year's HHN event at Universal Orlando. With such a strong lineup this year, it's actually really hard to pick our faves! Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStop Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: https://w...
HHN32 Lineup, DreamWorks Land Rumors, & Minion Blast Review
August 02, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBIn this jam-packed episode we share our reactions to this year's Halloween Horror Nights lineup, rumors for DreamWorks land replacing KidZone, and our review of Villain-Con Minion Blast and Minion Land! Related Links: HHN32 Full Lineup Revealed: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/all-haunted-houses-scare-zones-revealed-for-halloween-horror-nights-2023/ DreamWorks Land Announced: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universal-announces-new-dreamworks-land-coming-t...
Epic Universe News and Ride Rumors
July 06, 2023 14:37 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBHuge rumor and news update for Universal Epic Universe, including MORE names for things at the new park, open hub concept CONFIRMED (sorta,) and the latest rumors for the Monsters and Potter dark rides. Related Links: Bioreconstruct Aerial Photos: https://twitter.com/bioreconstruct Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Them...
STOP HATE 2023 | Theme Park Community Fundraiser for The Trevor Project
June 04, 2023 19:00 - 2 hours - 126 MBThe theme park fan community is raising money to support LGBTQ youth, with all proceeds going to The Trevor Project. Join us for interviews and fun segments during this two-hour special presentation. Visit the event page to donate, purchase art, bid on auctions, and more throughout the month of June 2023! https://orlandoparkstop.com/charity Interview Guests Dave Cobb - https://linktr.ee/batuupride Marlene Bellissimo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iev3wKr5ma8 Emory Arts - https://park...
Universal Parks News & Galactic Starcruiser Closing
May 24, 2023 13:57 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBIn this jam-packed episode we're talking about Pokemon and Zelda rumors, a roller coaster being built in Hollywood, the future of Fast & Furious at the parks, Minion Land, and our reaction to Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser closing. Related Links: Park Stop Stop Hate Fundraiser: https://orlandoparkstop.com/charity/ Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStop Support on Pat...
Poseidon's Fury Closing
April 13, 2023 14:27 - 54 minutes - 50 MBWith the sudden announcement of this longstanding Islands of Adventure attraction's imminent closure we're discussing possible reasons for the timing, as well as what we think could be replacing it, and more importantly, when. Related Links: Poseidon's Fury Closing: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/poseidons-fury-will-permanently-close-on-may-10-at-islands-of-adventure-and-what-could-replace-it/ Park Stop Stop Hate Fundraiser: https://orlandoparkstop.com/charity/ Alicia T...
TRON Lightcycle / Run Review
March 15, 2023 14:14 - 55 minutes - 51.6 MBIan and Alicia discuss their thoughts on the newest ride at Walt Disney World, TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom, including what we like and don't like about the ride, how the lockers work, the restraints, special seat, and more! This ride officially opens April 4, 2023. Related Links: Tron Official Partial POV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WfQWVa-kU0 Tron Lockers Info: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2023/01/top-4-things-to-know-before-tron-lightcycle-run-opens-on-4-4/ A...
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood
February 20, 2023 18:15 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBTo celebrate the 50th episode of the ParkStop Podcast we are joined by `Naynay to discuss the grand opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood! We talk about secrets around the land, the best food at Toadstool Cafe, response to the ride so far and the future of the park! Follow 'Naynay: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withnaynay Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonShah97 Gooping and Gagging Podcast: https://linktr.ee/GoopingandGaggingwithNaynay Alicia Twitter: h...
Universal's Great Movie Escape Review
January 30, 2023 15:52 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHere are our reviews for both experiences at Universal Orlando's new escape rooms! Non-spoiler review for the first 8 minutes, but then the rest of the episode does contain spoilers! We did both the Back to the Future and the Jurassic World experiences, and we see where they stack up as escape rooms and as theme park attractions in this review. Related Links: Universal's Great Movie Escape: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/things-to-do/entertainment/universals-great-movie-escape ...
KidZone Closed and Universal Texas Park
January 18, 2023 13:31 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBWe're digging into recent news coming out of Universal Parks & Resorts, including the new kid-friendly theme park in Texas, HHN haunt in Vegas, KidZone rumors, Minion Blast details and more! Related Links: KidZone Construction Permits: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/woody-woodpeckers-kidzone-officially-closed-at-universal-studios-florida-new-permits-filed-for-replacement/ Texas Theme Park and HHN Vegas: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universal-to-build-...
PizzeRizzo Podcast Hour: Figment Movie & Ride Hot Takes
December 12, 2022 15:36 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBWe’re back with the second episode of the PizzeRizzo Podcast Hour where Alicia is joined in the booth by Travis to talk about our defense of PizzeRizzo, the future Figment movie, and our *real* favorite rides at each of the theme parks. Related Links: Defend Your Trash Movie Podcast: https://anchor.fm/trashmoviepod/ Theme Park: The Movie Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tptmpod Travis’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/TravisThings Travis’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travisthings/ Alic...
IAAPA Expo 2022
November 22, 2022 17:36 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBWe're recapping some of the highlights from IAAPA Expo 2022, including our favorite booths, new technologies, coaster train reveals and more! From Grogu animatronics to Condiment Cows, and everything in between, it was an exciting year at IAAPA Expo. Related Links: Condiment Cow: https://www.condimentcow.com/ Alicia Riding a Cheetah: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella/status/1593088338336317440?s=20&t=1ZmufNNcDFg95RHnC7bZ3A Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: htt...
KidZone Closing at Universal Orlando
November 07, 2022 16:58 - 38 minutes - 35 MBIt finally happened, Universal has announced that KidZone will be closing this coming January. We discuss the announcement, what's rumored to be coming, and our predictions for what to rename it to. Plus, rumors for what might be replacing the Prop Shop and more! Related Links: Official Closure Announcement: https://twitter.com/UniversalORL/status/1587604021761671170 KidZone Closing New Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTKcBWFLEyM KidZone Rumors Old Video: https://www.youtube.com/w...
Universal Hollywood Rumors and Epic Universe News
October 19, 2022 14:12 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBWe're digging into rumors for a Fast and Furious Roller Coaster, as well as more rides we could see opening at Universal Hollywood in the next 6 years! Plus, news from around Universal Orlando including what's changed at Epic Universe and what early speculation is now confirmed. Related Links: BarStop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BarStopShorts BarStop TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@barstopshorts BarStop Twitter: https://twitter.com/BarStopShorts Alicia Twitter: https://twitter....
D23 Expo 2022 Reactions
September 12, 2022 14:57 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBWe're back with Jaalin to talk about our first reactions to all of the parks news coming out of D23 Expo, including new Avengers multiverse ride confirmed for Disneyland and new Walt Disney World rides sort of almost announced. Related Links: Jaalin's Podcast: https://apfatbmd.buzzsprout.com E-Ticket Report: https://twitter.com/ETicketReport Jaalin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TCJaalin Jaalin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommorrowschild Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/A...
Halloween Horror Nights 31 Review
September 06, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBWe are joined by Lil' Boo's Mama, Emory, to discuss our favorite houses from HHN31, as well as our thoughts on scare zones, shows and more! Minor spoilers for each of the houses as we discuss what we liked best from each one this year! Related Links: Lil Boo Plushy and Pin Set: https://www.emoryalvarado.com/hallowhimsy/p/kickstarter-official-emory-arts-lil-boo-plushy-toy Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: h...
PizzeRizzo Podcast Hour: D23 Expo Predictions & MagicBand+
August 23, 2022 14:28 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBIn the inaugural episode of the PizzeRizzo Podcast Hour Alicia is joined in the booth by Jaalin Harvey to talk about what MagicBand+ does (and doesn’t do,) plus our speculation for this year’s D23 Expo announcements! Related Links: A Podcast For All Things, But Mostly Disney: https://apfatbmd.buzzsprout.com/ E-Ticket Report Podcast: https://twitter.com/ETicketReport Jaalin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TCJaalin Jaalin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommorrowschild/ Alicia Twit...
The State of EPCOT
August 03, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBWe're checking in on how we think the EPCOT's transformation is going so far, including reviews of the new rides, new main gift shop and quick service, and more. Plus, our thoughts on a new Walt Disney World rumor! Related Links: Ian's upcoming album: https://buriedundersky.bandcamp.com/album/darkest-corners Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStop Support on Patreon: h...
Universal Parks News & Rumors
June 29, 2022 13:30 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBJoin us as we discuss possible new Nintendo attractions coming to Universal Parks around the world, including rumored details for Pokemon rides, as well as changes coming to Universal Orlando and more! Related Links: Universal Hollywood News & Rumors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXlm7KpLY0o Epic Universe News & Rumors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDG0-ao9aq0 Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: https...
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Review
June 01, 2022 14:19 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBNow that it's officially open, Alicia talks about what she likes and doesn't like about the ride, how it (kind of) fits in EPCOT, and whether motion sickness factor may be an issue. No spoilers until 5:40, so listen to the first 5 and a half minutes for our no-spoiler review! Related Links: Charity Event Info: https://orlandoparkstop.com/charity Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Ian Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshow Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/use...
Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser
April 03, 2022 20:23 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBCraig Williams from the Dis Unplugged joins us to talk about the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, now open at Walt Disney World. We're digging into who the Star Wars "hotel" was designed for, whether it is worth the cost, and who its target audience may end up being. Related Links: Three Hour Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYqNHJHO64I Dis Unplugged: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbFqSGIcm2bI71hM7M1Om5Q Craig's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Teleclashter Craig's Instagram: https...
Theme Park Design with Justin Martin
February 15, 2022 15:53 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBIn this special bonus episode we talk with Creative and Art Director, Justin Martin, about some of his experiences designing and working on themed entertainment and theme park attractions. Named Blooloop's Top 50 Theme Park Influencer of 2021, Justin has worked on projects for Universal Creative, Thinkwell, and Meow Wolf, and he is sharing some of his expertise with us! This episode originally appeared as part of our Patreon podcast series. Related Links: Justin's Portfolio: http://justin...
Minions Villain-Con, Epic Universe & More
January 18, 2022 15:37 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBWe're digging deeper into ALL of the rumors and news for Universal Orlando, including the Mummy Refurb, Minions Villain-Con replacing Shrek 4-D, Fear Factor replacement, Epic Universe ride details, and more! Related Links: Minions Attraction Rumors: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/shrek-4-d-now-closed-universal-teases-new-minions-attraction/ Aquarium Moving Walkway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RO8KQSkrLqg SeaGlass Carousel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jwnq...
Destination D23 & IAAPA Expo 2021
November 24, 2021 14:16 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBJournalist Seth Kubersky joins us to discuss news from IAAPA Expo and Destination D23! Everything from how Fast & Furious: Supercharged was a mistake to new details for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and how Disney may be misleading you with Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser! Follow Seth Kubersky: Unofficial Guides: https://theunofficialguides.com Orlando Weekly: http://orlandoweekly.com/news/columns/lac Twitter Account: http://twitter.com/skubersky Related Links: Glenn Close Ann...
The Story of HHN's Lil' Boo with Emory Arts
October 25, 2021 14:39 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBIn this special Bonus episode of the ParkStop Podcast, we are joined by artist Emory of Emory Arts, the original sculptor of fan-favorite Lil' Boo from the "Wicked Growth" haunted house at this year's Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando. Learn the origin story for this adorable little pumpkin that has taken the fandom by storm, as well as how its original creator feels about the phenomenon itself, and her hopes for Lil' Boo's future. Related Links: Follow Emory Arts: https://link...
Pokemon, Shrek 4-D and Universal Rumors
October 18, 2021 14:42 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBOn this packed episode of the podcast we're digging deeper into recent announcements about Pokemon working with Universal, Shrek 4-D's rumored replacement, The Mummy refurbishment, Donkey Kong, and more. HHN Inspired Candles: https://souvenirscents.com/discount/PARKSTOP10 Related Links: Tron Bikes Arrive to Walt Disney World: https://twitter.com/Coastercrew/status/1448299630253445127 Shrek Closing, Mummy Refurb & Potter VR: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/multiple-attrac...
Halloween Horror Nights 30 Review
September 24, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBAfter experiencing all 10 haunted houses, 5 scare zones, and 2 shows, Ian and Alicia give their thoughts on the complete HHN experience at Universal Orlando for 2021. There are some spoilers for each of the houses, of course, as we discuss our favorite and least favorite elements from this year's event. Puppet Theatre Inspired Candle: https://souvenirscents.com/discount/PARKSTOP10 Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemePark...
Halloween Horror Nights 2021 News & Rumors
August 04, 2021 14:28 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWe're joined by Parkscope Joe to go over all the announced and unannounced elements for Halloween Horror Nights 30 at Universal Orlando, including what houses, scare zones, and shows we expect, plus possible changes and ticket details we might see! Halloween Horror Candles: https://souvenirscents.com/discount/PARKSTOP10 Follow Parkscope Joe: Joe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkscopejoe Parkscope.net: http://www.parkscope.net/ Touring Plans Blog: https://touringplans.com/blog/author/...
Avengers Campus and WDW's 50th Anniversary
June 30, 2021 15:35 - 56 minutes - 52 MBAlicia and Ian are joined by Patrick Dougall to talk about the grand opening of Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure, including reviews for the new ride, foods, merch and more! Plus, we talk about Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary offerings. Subscribe to Patrick Dougall YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/PatrickDougall Twitter: https://twitter.com/PatrickADougall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PatrickADougall Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Subscribe o...
VelociCoaster Review
May 06, 2021 12:22 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBAfter two and a half years of reporting on the development of this new attraction, does it live up to expectations? What are the best parts of the ride and the queue? What could've been improved? And are Alicia's character impressions getting *worse* somehow? VelociCoaster Queue Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BpKFFVVN8c VelociCoaster Store Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzEqS7CsUuo Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.you...
Epic Universe Permits and Plans
April 23, 2021 14:51 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBIt's time to go over all the latest permits for Universal's Epic Universe in Orlando. We're catching up with all changes since last year, and what might change moving forward, as we comb through every single permit in this deep dive into the new theme park! Loot Crate: https://loot.cr/2P0UaBW Promo code: PARKSTOP Automated Permit Bot: https://twitter.com/uoapb Epic Universe Site Plan Images: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/everything-we-know-about-universals-epic-universe...
Exploring Super Nintendo World with TDR Explorer
March 26, 2021 16:55 - 1 hour - 69 MBWe're joined by TDR Explorer to learn what it's really like to step foot into the recently grand opened Super Nintendo World. With details on the rides, the best foods to try, info on the interactive experiences and more, this is a full overview of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan! TDR Explorer YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tdrexplorer SNW Complete Guide: https://tdrexplorer.com/super-nintendo-world-guide/ Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStella Subscribe on Yo...
Visiting the Parks in 2021 with Seth Kubersky
February 11, 2021 17:06 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBWe're joined by Seth Kubersky of the Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando to discuss our thoughts on the Mario Kart ride opening, Mardi Gras food, predictions for HHN, Volcano Bay reopening, the worst food at Islands of Adventure and safety measures in the parks going forward. Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando: https://theunofficialguides.com/product/the-unofficial-guide-to-universal-orlando/ Unofficial Guides on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theUGseries Seth Kubersky on Twitter: http...
Men in Black: Alien Attack Behind the Scenes with Dave Cobb
January 15, 2021 17:58 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBCreative Director Dave Cobb talks to us about how this groundbreaking interactive dark ride was built in record time, where to find hidden things on the ride, technology behind the scoring system, and abandoned early concepts. Dave Cobb YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/davecobb Dave Cobb Twitter: https://twitter.com/davecobb Dave Cobb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DaveCobb/ Ride Soundtrack Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQL83iqI8hM Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com...
Walt Disney World Ride Rumors
December 15, 2020 15:21 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBWe're digging deeper into rumors for the Splash Mountain re-do, Spaceship Earth update, and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind roller coaster. Plus, we touch on some recent news for Super Nintendo World and VelociCoaster. Super Nintendo World Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWbDcnkAWFY VelociCoaster Trains & Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrY2Mp_7j0U Update on Upcoming Disney Projects: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xapQWA17vAQ Guardians Spinning Coaster Trains: h...
Listener Questions and News Recap
November 11, 2020 15:07 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWe're catching up on the latest theme park news before digging into your listener questions, covering topics like Super Nintendo World, Epic Universe rumors, as well as some of our favorite must-do attractions and theories on what could be next for the parks. VelociCoaster Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6JvQD-ciCI Buena Vista Street Opening: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2020/11/buena-vista-street-opens-nov-19-extending-downtown-disney-district-at-disneyland-resort/ Gu...
Action Park—The Most Insane Water Park—With Seth Porges
October 05, 2020 16:32 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBWe're joined by Seth Porges, co-director of the Class Action Park documentary, to talk about the insane rides and dangerous acts at one of America's first water parks, Action Park. From looping slides and other ill-advised creations, to fake insurance and in-house ambulances, you just can't make this stuff up! Class Action Park Official Site: https://www.classactionpark.com/ Class Action Park on HBO Max: https://play.hbomax.com/feature/urn:hbo:feature:GX0P9SwLUP4vDIQEAAAAe Class Action Pa...
Interview with Matthew Serrano, Director of Live from the Space Stage
September 21, 2020 14:05 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBAlicia and Ian are joined by director Matthew Serrano to talk about the short-lived Disneyland-based band, Halyx, and how the documentary came to be, as well as his Horizons documentary, Remain Seated Please. Live from the Space Stage: A Halyx Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0rDLvg-Lfs Remain Seated Please: A Hoot and Chief Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rfh7A0lH1ac Matthew's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewgserrano Matthew's Instagram: https://instagram.com/matthew_s...
Dissecting Halloween Horror Nights 2020 & Jurassic Wraptors
September 03, 2020 13:45 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBWe go over all the rumors for what haunted houses and scare zones we would've gotten had HHN not been cancelled for 2020. Plus, news on raptors being brought into the Velocicoaster, Beetlejuice in the Tribute Store and more! Halloween Horror Candle: http://parkscents.com/parkstop HHN at Home Event Info: https://twitter.com/OrlandoParkStop/status/1300450395190366213?s=20 House Speculation Map 2020: https://twitter.com/HNNightmares/status/1290700552331034625?s=20 Theme Park University St...
Theme Parks Reopening with Carlye Wisel
July 30, 2020 14:41 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBThe biggest news around the theme parks right now are how they've handled their reopening during this unprecedented time. Journalist Carlye Wisel joins Alicia and Ian to discuss the new safety measures around the parks, as well as nuanced issues related to the parks and how they're attempting to operate during a global health crisis. Carlye's Story: https://www.vox.com/the-goods/21346476/disney-world-reopening-magic-kingdom-covid-florida Alicia's Article: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/f...