THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo head on over to Universal Studios Hollywood to experience the BRAND NEW DreamWorks Theatre Attraction featuring Kung Fu Panda. But before that, they go into a Theme Park Bulletin! The Duo discuss some Disney/Disneyland news with the announcement that Pirates of the Caribbean would receive FastPasses and park specific block out dates are be...
Jun 05, 2018•1 hr 4 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo are joined by James from The Creepy Kingdom Podcast to talk their top 5 Intellectual Properties they would love to see become mazes at Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando and Hollywood. With the incredible attention to detail, Universal Studios is the only place these IP's could come to life! Before the spooky main topic, we have the Theme ...
May 21, 2018•1 hr 41 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo discuss how nostalgia plays a role in theme parks. What makes certain attractions untouchable? What makes certain attractions fair game? And most importantly, how do Theme Parks like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios and Six Flags Magic Mountain utilize nostalgia to their advantage. Then on the Theme Park Bulletin, they discuss t...
May 07, 2018•1 hr 3 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this Episode of the Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo chat about Gabe's ghostly encounters aboard The Queen Mary in Long Beach California! Did Gabe see a ghost? Did he hear disembodied voices?Tune in to find out! On top of that, we have a Universal Studios centric Theme Park Bulletin and Haunting Headlines. Just recently at Universal Studios Florida, Fast and Furious Supercharged Soft Opened. Hear ...
Apr 21, 2018•1 hr 18 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this Episode of the Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo are joined by Stephen and Tiffany, formally of Extended Queue Podcast to talk about Intellectual Properties (IP's) in Epcot. How will it change Epcot? Will it change for the better? Along with that, we have our very first HAUNTING HEADLINES of the season! We discuss the newly announced Stranger Things maze coming to Halloween Horror Nights in Or...
Apr 08, 2018•1 hr 45 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this Episode of the Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo take an adventure down the 91 freeway to a little place called Buena Park to visit one of their favorite parks, Knott's Berry Farm. During this time of year, Knott's throws their annual Boysenberry Festival! This is the ultimate location to eat foods inspired by the boysenberry and the history of the farm itself. Learn about all of our favorite ...
Mar 24, 2018•1 hr 17 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this Episode of the Theme Park Duo Podcast we are joined by Lee and Tracey of the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast were we all share our TOP 5 attraction wish lists for Universal Studio parks. The only stipulation was that the themes have to be Universal owned. Wait till you hear what we think of! Before we jump into the main topic, we have a Theme Park Bulletin. We chat about the wild and cr...
Mar 11, 2018•1 hr 22 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this Episode of the Theme Park Duo Podcast we are joined by Rich Stork of the One Little Spark Podcast to continue our Coast to Coast Battle series between The Magic Kingdom and Disneyland! This time around, we compare and contrast Tomorrowland! Which do you think is better? We also have a Theme Park Bulletin where we talk about the NEW Walking Dead Roller Coaster announced at Thorpe Park, Disney...
Feb 26, 2018•1 hr 35 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! WE"RE BACK! On the Season Premier of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo takes a tour, with Jeff Tucker of 91 Reasons Podcast, of Ghost Town at Knott's Berry Farm. There is history steeped in every corner of Ghost Town and if you look close enough, you can see many items from the past that still reside in Ghost Town! Find out the history behind the famous Catawampus! Also find out what things in Gho...
Feb 12, 2018•1 hr 44 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! On the SEASON FINALE Episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo have the honor of sitting down with Disney Legend Bob Gurr to chat about his life in automotive design, theme park design and so much more. We get one of a kind stories about Walt Disney and even attractions that were never built for the Disney company! Before we jump into our interview with Bob, we chat about our amazing experience with Chi...
Dec 17, 2017•1 hr 43 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! On this Episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo talk about their adventures at Universal Studios Hollywood for their Holiday celebrations! This includes Grinchmas with the Grinch himself and his trusty dog Max! As well as a magical (Not just in the Holiday sense) visit to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter for Christmas in the Wizarding World and The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle show. Everyt...
Dec 11, 2017•45 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! On this Episode of The Theme Park Duo Podcast, The Duo chats all about their Holiday adventures at Knott's Berry (Merry) Farm and Six Flags Magic Mountain Holiday in the Park! Both events filling their parks with Holiday cheer and festive foods. These are not your generic Holiday fair as well! Each park brings their special unique twist on how to make the Holidays special for the guests who enter the park. F...
Nov 26, 2017•1 hr 2 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! On this Episode, The Duo takes you on a journey to the East Coast to talk about their crazy trip to The Universal Orlando Resort for Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. Also maybe some Disney stops along the way. We talk our favorite moments and our not so favorite moments from our quick vacation to Orlando. Find out what we loved (SPOILER ALERT its probably The Wizar...
Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 22 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! The Theme Park Duo flew across the country from California all the way to Orlando Florida to attend one of the biggest Halloween events in the country! We got to attend Universal Orlando Resort's Halloween Horror Nights 27! This was such a different experience for us since we are use to HHN Hollywood. One major difference being the original houses they have at the park! Lucky for us, we were able to cross pa...
Oct 29, 2017•2 hr 7 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! The Theme Park Duo visited Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood to see what they have cooked up for this years incredibly scary event. USH HHN is known for their high quality sets, make up, masks and hard core scares. Listen as we recount our visits to USH and here our thoughts on this years HUGE IP houses that include: Insidious, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, Ash Vs Evil Dead, Saw and much m...
Oct 27, 2017•1 hr 11 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! Instead of checking out the scariest haunts around, The Duo talks a few of their favorite family friendly alternatives this Halloween season. First they start off at the Happiest Place on Earth, Disneyland! We chat about Haunted Mansion Holidays, Space Mountain Ghost Galaxies, Cars Land Haul-o-ween, Guardians of the Galaxy Monsters After Dark and much more! Then we head on over to Knott's Spooky Farm to chat...
Oct 22, 2017•49 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! The Duo once again visits the place in which they had a paranormal encounter, The Queen Mary. But this time, the ghosts manifest in the form of Dark Harbor 2017! The ghouls, goblins, ghosts and specters all come out to play at Queen Mary's Dark Harbor! With 7 mazes, plenty of bars and so much entertainment; Dark Harbor is the biggest it's been in years. One of the more creative haunted events that we visit, ...
Oct 08, 2017•1 hr 13 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! The Duo takes you through the terrors and scares that await you at Knott's Scary Farm, the longest running Halloween event around! One of our favorite haunts ever, it's easy to gush about this event. But, not only is it just The Duo, we brought Ted Dougherty on the show. Author of A Picture History Knott's Scary Farm Halloween Haunt and owner of Ultimatehaunt.com, Ted is the perfect person to chat Knott's Sc...
Oct 01, 2017•1 hr 58 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER AND iHEART RADIO! Welcome to this SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EDITION of The Theme Park Duo Podcast! On this weeks episode we chat everything Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest. With more days to get scared than every before, there is no reason to miss out on Fright Fest. Located in Valencia California, not to far away from Los Angeles; Fright Fest boasts 7 mazes, 6 Scares Zones and 2 Shows!. Not to mentioned that you get to ride som...
Sep 25, 2017•1 hr 24 min
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES, GOOGLE PLAY AND STITCHER! One this Disney centric episode, we are joined by Rich Stork of The One Little Spark Podcast to chat Main Street USA in our BRAND NEW segment Coast to Coast Battle! We compare and contrast the Main Street USA at Disneyland California to the Main Street USA at the Magic Kingdom in Florida! Find out what we think rocks and what we think sinks to the bottle of this non stop opinion fuel conversation! Along with that, we have...
Sep 11, 2017•1 hr 2 min
