On 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/PARKSTOP10Related Links:Tron Bikes Arrive to Walt Disney World: https://twitter.com/Coastercrew/status/1448299630253445127Shrek Closing, Mummy Refurb & Potter VR: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/multiple-attractions-to-close-this-january-at-universal-orlando-rumor-update/Spider-Man Replaced by Pokemon Rumor: https://themeparkuniversity.com/universal/is-pokemon-taking-over-an-amazing-adventures-of-spider-man-attraction/Moving Walkways at Minion Walk-through: https://themeparkuniversity.com/universal/whats-replacing-shrek-4-d-at-universal-studios-florida/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaIan Twitter: https://twitter.com/CTFreakshowSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

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Pokemon, Shrek 4-D and Universal Rumors

After 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/PARKSTOP10Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Halloween Horror Nights 30 Review

We'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/PARKSTOP10Follow Parkscope Joe:Joe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkscopejoeParkscope.net: http://www.parkscope.net/Touring Plans Blog: https://touringplans.com/blog/author/joe-matt/Related Links:HHN2021 Speculation Maps: https://twitter.com/HNNightmares/status/1419696596149850112?s=20Touring Plans HHN29 Price Guide: https://touringplans.com/blog/ultimate-halloween-horror-nights-29-guide-part-1-planning/Lagoon Show Testing Video: https://twitter.com/drubov/status/1420954442879361028?s=20Magic Show Magus Utopia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y91kl1tvj6AAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Halloween Horror Nights 2021 News & Rumors

Alicia 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 DougallYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/PatrickDougallTwitter: https://twitter.com/PatrickADougallInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/PatrickADougallAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Avengers Campus and WDW's 50th Anniversary

After 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=4BpKFFVVN8cVelociCoaster Store Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzEqS7CsUuoAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

VelociCoaster Review

It'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: PARKSTOPAutomated Permit Bot: https://twitter.com/uoapbEpic Universe Site Plan Images: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/everything-we-know-about-universals-epic-universe-permits-and-site-plansHub Coaster Visualization: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFGjkQ1tqhkAffordable Housing story: https://themeparkshark.com/universal/universal-orlando-helping-to-build-affordable-housing-on-20-acre-site-near-epic-universe/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Epic Universe Permits and Plans

We'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/tdrexplorerSNW Complete Guide: https://tdrexplorer.com/super-nintendo-world-guide/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Exploring Super Nintendo World with TDR Explorer

We'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/theUGseriesSeth Kubersky on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skuberskyAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Visiting the Parks in 2021 with Seth Kubersky

Creative 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/davecobbDave Cobb Twitter: https://twitter.com/davecobbDave Cobb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DaveCobb/Ride Soundtrack Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQL83iqI8hMAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Men in Black: Alien Attack Behind the Scenes with Dave Cobb

We'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=UWbDcnkAWFYVelociCoaster Trains & Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrY2Mp_7j0UUpdate on Upcoming Disney Projects: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xapQWA17vAQGuardians Spinning Coaster Trains: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7oFCwNSerMSplash Mountain Rumored Details: https://wdwthemeparks.com/rumor/splash-mountain-to-be-re-imagined-to-the-princess-and-the-frog/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Walt Disney World Ride Rumors

We'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-ciCIBuena Vista Street Opening: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2020/11/buena-vista-street-opens-nov-19-extending-downtown-disney-district-at-disneyland-resort/Guardians Coaster Photo: https://www.instagram.com/p/CHOdblNFN91/Porgtricia Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xobH39OzNJUAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Listener Questions and News Recap

We'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:GX0P9SwLUP4vDIQEAAAAeClass Action Park Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqg48h_uKYMSeth Porges on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sethporgesAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/

Action Park—The Most Insane Water Park—With Seth Porges

Alicia 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-LfsRemain Seated Please: A Hoot and Chief Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rfh7A0lH1acMatthew's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewgserranoMatthew's Instagram: https://instagram.com/matthew_serranoAlicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/

Interview with Matthew Serrano, Director of Live from the Space Stage

We 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/parkstopHHN at Home Event Info:  https://twitter.com/OrlandoParkStop/status/1300450395190366213?s=20House Speculation Map 2020: https://twitter.com/HNNightmares/status/1290700552331034625?s=20Theme Park University Story: https://themeparkuniversity.com/universal/now-that-halloween-horror-nights-is-canceled-at-universal-orlando-whats-next/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Dissecting Halloween Horror Nights 2020 & Jurassic Wraptors

The 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-floridaAlicia's Article: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/feature/safety-precautions-at-orlando-theme-parks-universal-vs-disney/Alicia Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliciaStellaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStopFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThemeParkStop/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/a9CZh2t

Theme Parks Reopening with Carlye Wisel

Theme 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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