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The Capture The Magic Universal Edition is an informative and fun show were you can join us as we venture to Universal Studios Florida each episode! We cover the latest Universal Studios news, how Universal Studios compares to Disney World, ride reviews, food reviews and how to navigate the parks with little ones

Episodes

Ep 81 - Our Spoiler Free Epic Universe First Impressions

On this episode, we talk about our Epic Universe spoiler free first thoughts, what we thought about each land and what you can expect from this brand new theme park. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Scented Candles & You Ca...

Apr 07, 202551 minEp. 50

CTM Universal Ep 80 - NEW HOTEL! Terra Luna Resort Review

On this episode, there is more Epic Universe news, including Epic Universe Express Passes are now on sale, team member previews are extended yet again, and more details about the Dark Universe face painting experience. We also share about the very new Universal hotel, Terra Luna Resort. We review our room, the food, the pool, and compare it to it's sister hotel, Stella Nova Resort. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, C...

Mar 31, 20251 hr 7 min

Ep 79 - Epic Universe News Roundup Including Universal Files Trademark For Virtual Line

On this episode, we catch up on the latest Epic Universe news, including new meet n greets announced, Team Member previews have been extended, details about what's coming to each land, potential use of Virtual Lines and more! Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited...

Mar 17, 202548 minEp. 49

Ep 78 - Catching Up with Epic Universe News + New Interactive Harry Potter Wands

On this episode, we catch up on the latest Epic Universe news, including team member previews, animatronic dragons, some of the food and drinks coming to the lands, and why we think the park will use virtual queues at times. We also talk about the new Harry Potter wands and the merchandise and food available during Butterbeer season. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discoun...

Mar 03, 202552 min

Ep 77 - Epic Universe News + Universal Mardi Mardi Gras: Flavors of Carnaval 30th Anniversary Review

On this episode, we have Epic Universe news including when park operations are taking over during the day and a slew of interactive wands will be available when the park opens. We also discuss the Mardi Gras Festival this year, including the food booths, merchandise, parade, and concert series. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podc...

Feb 11, 202551 minEp. 48

Ep 76 - Universal Stella Nova Resort Review

On this episode, we talk about the slate of events Universal has announced, including Halloween Horror Nights, Butterbeer Season, and the new Volcano Bay Nights. We also share our in depth review of the brand new Universal Stella Nova Resort, the 9th Universal hotel located across the street from Epic Universe. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Gr...

Jan 27, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 47

Ep 75 - Universal Christmas Recap & Universal Studios 2025 Preview

On this episode, we're back from our Christmas/New Years break and we are talking about our Universal Studios Christmas experience, review a couple of restaurants and we look forward at exciting things coming to Universal Studios in 2025. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company ...

Jan 13, 202557 minEp. 46

CTM Universal Ep 74 - Guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando

On this episode, we have some news about the Universal Garage Sale happening this month, and share our reactions to seeing the animatronics for the Dark Universe' Monster's Unleashed ride. We also go over EVERYTHING you and experience at Universal Orlando during the holiday season, which runs from November 22nd - December 31st. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, pr...

Nov 11, 202444 min

CTM Universal Ep 70 - Best Times to Go to Universal Orlando

On this episode, we have some more details about the Harry Potter and the Battle of the Ministry ride and queue coming to Epic Universe. We also have a dicussion about the best and worst times to take a trip to Universal, comparing crowd levels, weather, and any events going on during the year. And we speculate how things will change once Epic Universe opens. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1...

Sep 09, 202450 min

CTM Universal Ep 69 - Universal Helios Grand Hotel + Mythos Restaurant Review

On this episode, we go through all of the concept art and details revealed about the in-park Universal Helios Grand Hotel and what we know about Stardust Racers in Celestial Park, both in Epic Universe. We also review our first experience at Mythos Restaurant and how it stacks up to other table service theme park restaurants. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, priv...

Aug 26, 202459 min

CTM Universal Ep 68 - Unmasking the Horror Tour (HHN) + UOAP Passholder Night Review

On this episode, we share our thoughts about the Halloween Horror Nights behind the scenes tour, Unmasking the Horror. We also review the second night of Universal Orlando's Passholder Night, a special event for passholders during the UOAP Appreciation Days. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com ...

Aug 19, 202453 minEp. 45

CTM Universal Ep 67 - The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic

On this episode, we have some news about Halloween Horror Nights scare zones and houses, plus what perks will be available during the Passholder Appreciation Days. We also breakdown all of the details about the 5th Epic Universe land that was announced, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - The Ministry of Magic. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook ...

Aug 05, 20241 hr 5 min

CTM Universal Ep 66 - Universal Studios News + Mega Movie Parade & Hogwarts Always Reviews

On this episode, we talk about some news involving Halloween Horror Nights, Epic Universe initial ticketing offerings and review some of the newest additions to Universal Studios, The Mega Movie Parade & Hogwarts Forever Castle Show. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company W...

Jul 15, 202457 minEp. 44

CTM Universal Ep 65 - Dark Universe: The Land We've Been Dying For

On this episode, we talk about some news involved the 8th Halloween Horror Nights house this year and when Passholder Appreciation Days coming next month. And we finally know details about the 4th announced land at Epic Universe, Dark Universe. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Co...

Jul 01, 202447 min

CTM Universal Ep 64 - Epic Universe Preview Center + Cinesational: A Symphonic Spectacular Debuts

On this episode, we talk about some news involving HHN33 and The Rock the Universe event next year. We also share what we saw in the Epic Universe Preview Center that opened in City Walk last week, and the new lagoon show Cinesational: A Symphonic Spectacular that debuted last weekend. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast &...

Jun 17, 202451 min

CTM Universal Ep 63 - Dreamworks Land + Summer Tribute Store Review

On this episode, we talk about some Halloween Horror Nights house announcements and a new premium event this year. We also share our experience at the Dreamworks Land annual passholder previews and Summer Tribute Store and give our thoughts. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Compa...

Jun 04, 20241 hr 6 min

Ep 61 - Universal Studios News & Stella Nova & Terra Luna Hotel Details

On this episode, we talk about the latest Universal Studios news including a potential new parade coming to the parks & we talk about all the details that Universal announced about the Stella Nova & Tera Luna Resorts. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited...

Apr 22, 202450 minEp. 43

CTM Universal Ep 60 - Epic Universe Unveiled - How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk

On this episode, we breakdown all of the details about one of the lands that will be in Epic Universe, How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk. We discuss attractions, dining, meet n greets, the story, and more. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our ...

Apr 02, 202443 min

CTM Universal Ep 59 - Universal Studios News & Jurassic Park Land 101

On this epiosde, we talk about news like new Butterbeer options, an Epic Universe update and everything you need to know about Jurassic Park Land. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Scented Candles & You Can Learn More at 190...

Mar 25, 202454 minEp. 42

CTM Universal Ep 58 - Dreamworks Land Official Details and Opening Timeline

On this epiosde, we talk about news like the changing of an attraction from 3D to 2D and testing of APs using the app for Express Pass entry. We also discuss the announcement made about Dreamworks Land and when it will open. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited ...

Mar 04, 202456 minEp. 41

CTM Universal Ep 57 - Universal Mardi Gras: Flavors of Carnaval Recap

On this episode, we review the annual Mardi Gras festival at Universal Orlando. We talk about all of the food and drinks we've tried so far, the merchandise, throwing beads from a parade float, the concert series, and more. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited t...

Feb 13, 20241 hr 17 min

CTM Universal Ep 56 - Epic Universe Official Details!

On this episode, we dive into everything we know about Universal Epic Universe, including the official names of all 5 lands, and what we can expect to see in Celestial Park. Plus, we talk about what rumors are out there about what will be in the park. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Ca...

Feb 06, 20241 hr 2 min

CTM Universal Ep 55 - Islands of Adventure Tier List

On this episode, we do our second iteration of our tier list series. This one is about the attractions at Islands of Adventure. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Scented Candles & You Can Learn More at 1901candleco.com . CTM...

Jan 29, 202455 min

CTM Universal Ep 54 - Universal Studios Attraction Tier List

On the first Universal episode of 2024, we talk about some news, plus the tier list of Universal Studios rides. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Scented Candles & You Can Learn More at 1901candleco.com . CTM Apparel Get the...

Jan 08, 20241 hr 14 min

CTM Universal Ep 53 - The Best of Universal Orlando in 2023...According to Us

On our last Universal episode of 2023, we look back at our favorite things we experienced over the last year at Universal Orlando. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Scented Candles & You Can Learn More at 1901candleco.com . ...

Dec 18, 202350 min

CTM Universal Ep 52 - Top 10 Favorite Holiday Festivities at Universal Orlando Resort

On this episode, we share our favorite things to do at Universal during the holidays, including the Grinchmass show, the holiday parade, and Christmas in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Disney Sce...

Nov 28, 202351 min

CTM Universal Ep 51 - Best Snacks at Diagon Alley

On this episode, we tough on a little news about the holidays at Universal and facial recognition testing going on. We also discuss what we think are the best snacks you can get at Diagon Alley in Universal Studios park. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to l...

Oct 23, 202349 min

CTM Universal Ep 50 - Jared's First Time at Halloween Horror Nights!

On the last episode about Halloween Horror Nights this year, Jared gives his account as a first timer at the event. He talks about what NOT to do, how he felt about how scary the houses were, and if he would go back next year. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excite...

Sep 25, 202348 min

CTM Universal Ep 49 - Jamie Goes to Halloween Horror Nights 32!

Jamie recounts her night at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Orlando. She talks about her favorite houses, the ones she didn't like at all, the Death Eaters, scare zones, food, and more. Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast & more! - head to ctmvip.com 1901 Candle Company We're excited to launch our brand new Di...

Sep 11, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 40

CTM Universal Ep 48 - Halloween Horror Nights 32 Preview

It's almost time for the scariest event of the season! Today's episode is a full preview of what you can expect from Halloween Horror Nights 32. We preview the haunted houses, scare zones, food and drinks, merchandise, tickets, tours, and more. The first night of the event is September 1st! Join Club 32 Help us to fund & grow the show by becoming part of Club 32! You'll get more additional content, CTM Apparel discounts, 1901 Candle Company discounts, private Facebook Group, private podcast ...

Aug 14, 20231 hr 3 min