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Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Epic Universe commercials begin airing on national TV
- Wicked: The Experience — Inside Universal Orlando’s new attraction
- Disneyland Paris to combine drones, fireworks, projections into one show — a Disney first
- Bikini Bottom theme park land opening with 7 ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ rides
- Celebrate Friendsgiving at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Comparison: East vs. West
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Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Disneyland Christmas holiday season 2024 mega-guide + what’s new
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2024 guide + what’s new
- Disney Jollywood Nights 2024 guide + what’s new at Hollywood Studios Christmas party
- Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll 2024 with free souvenir
- ‘Shrek’ castle to display projection mapping at Universal park
- 9 details for upcoming Disney theme park attractions revealed at D23 Brazil
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Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Universal Horror Unleashed reveals haunted houses and bar for Las Vegas
- The film ‘Insidious’ will tour North America in 2025 as a live, immersive theatrical experience
- Epcot Flower & Garden Fest inspires new exhibit of Disney topiaries far from the parks
- 4 new details just revealed for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic at Epic Universe
- Journey to Atlantis to be ‘reinvented’ in 2025 at SeaWorld San Diego
- 8 new details just revealed for Dark Universe at Epic Universe
- Epic Universe monster animatronics revealed for Dark Universe’s Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Disneyland Christmas holiday guide 2024 with tips + what’s new
- SeaWorld Christmas after-hours event debuting in Orlando
- Universal theme park exhibit begins tour in Philadelphia in 2026
- Iron Man roller coaster vehicle revealed for Disney Cruise Line’s first Marvel ride
- ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Airbnb Icons house accepting rental requests
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2024 guide + what’s new
- Character guide for Disney Jollywood Nights 2024 at Hollywood Studios
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Lightning Lane Premier Pass debuting at Disney World, Disneyland with less scheduling
- DinoLand, U.S.A. holiday celebration to debut at Animal Kingdom for 2024
- 84 concept images of the new Disney Adventure cruise ship, sailing in 2025
- Warner Bros. plans new Studio Tour for Las Vegas with mystery IP … Jinkies!
- Silver Dollar City sets $500 million expansion plan of 1,200 acres
- Epic Universe opening date, ticket info: New Universal Orlando theme park arrives May 22, 2025
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Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- ‘Paint the Night’ parade returning to Disneyland Resort
- Epic Universe construction update: Isle of Berk, a master class in theme park kinetics
- Paramount theme park coming to South Korea in 2029
- Walt Disney World updates calendar of future attractions, closures
- Hurricane Milton
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Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Epic Universe construction update: Yoshis go mouth-to-mouth, DK’s jungle blooms, and Mario fountain installed in Super Nintendo World
- Epic Universe construction update: Phoenix takes flight in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic
- Luffy from ‘One Piece’ and Yuji from ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ coming to Universal Studios Hollywood for Fan Fest Nights 2025
- New Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade floats, balloons for 2024
- Spirit Christmas replacing Spirit Halloween at select locations
- Disneyland holiday season 2024: Our simplified guide
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Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Inside the new ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ walkthrough attraction
- Fantasia shop from Harry Styles’ Pleasing brand opening at Disney Springs’ former NBA Experience for limited time
- Star-Lord character from ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ returning to Disney World
- Wizarding World’s Niffler coming to Universal Studios Hollywood for Fan Fest Nights 2025
- ‘The Shining’ hotel to host Blumhouse ‘Overnightmare’ experience from Peacock
- Area15 Orlando canceled, land for sale near Disney World
- Unique water coaster (that’s more coaster than water) announced for 2026
- There’s so much to do at Disneyland during Halloween Time
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Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Disney Jollywood Nights 2024: Tips and what’s new at Hollywood Studios Christmas party
- Reviews with photos of every new menu item at Space 220 at Epcot
- The Incredibles’ house will be part of Disney’s Palm Springs neighborhood
- Wild Oasis opening in 2025; new direction for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?
- Soarin’ over SeaWorld? Arctic flying ride opening in 2025 in Orlando
- Cedar Point 2025 calendar stacked with Siren’s Curse, Top Thrill 2
- Introducing the slide coaster, a launched water slide roller coaster
- Polynesian’s Disney Vacation Club Island Tower: Full guide to new Disney World hotel
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Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Epcot removing dolphins, swapping manatees at The Seas with Nemo & Friends
- Nintendo, ‘Harry Potter’ retail expansion + Butterbeer coming to Universal CityWalk Orlando
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s new roller coaster for 2025 is a sequel to Big Bad Wolf
- Wicked: The Experience opening at Universal Orlando, retail coming to Universal Hollywood
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