Episodes

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 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:
- Fantasy Springs now open at Tokyo DisneySea
- ‘A Quiet Place’ haunted house coming to Halloween Horror Nights
- DinoLand will stay open at least through Sept. 9 at Animal Kingdom
- Doctor Strange show closing at Disney California Adventure
- Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point welcomes first guests
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 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:
- HHN33 to host Premium Scream Night preview event
- Epic Universe Preview Center opening in June at CityWalk
- Country Bear Musical Jamboree partial set list of new songs
- The Dolly Parton Experience now open at Dollywood
- Camp Snoopy and Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers coaster now open at Kings Island
- Pride Month 2024 events at Disney, Universal, and Six Flags parks
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure walls removed, and everybody’s welcome
- Inside Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure scene-by-scene breakdown, photos, lore
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure theme song lyrics (‘Special Spice’)
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Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 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 Dreams That Soar’ drone show now open at Disney Springs
- POV videos inside all the Fantasy Springs rides at Tokyo DisneySea
- Sneak peek inside the new Country Bear Musical Jamboree
- Nickelodeon hotel coming to Orlando — again — and this time, you can live there
- First Look! Universal Orlando Summer Tribute Store celebrates E.T., Jaws, Shrek, and more
- Halloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Goblin’s Feast
- Halloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal — The Museum: Deadly Exhibits
- Halloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Major Sweets Candy Factory
- Halloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal — Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin America
- Halloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Triplets of Terror
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Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 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:
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure details for Disney Genie+, virtual queue, AP previews
- Duffy and Friends 3K race returning to Hong Kong Disneyland
- New Disney On Ice to debut Valentino, King Magnifico from ‘Wish’
- Airbnb Icons adds Edna Mode’s house, design lab from ‘Incredibles’
- First haunted house of Halloween Horror Nights 2024 revealed
- Legoland Florida to host Summer Brick Party with water stunts
- Photo tour inside DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida
- DreamWorks Land snack menus with prices (Shrekzel!)
- All our videos inside DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 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:
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opening June 28 at Magic Kingdom
- New Haunted Mansion bride revealed for Disney Treasure parlor
- Polynesian’s Disney Vacation Club Island Tower to open in December
- Viva La Música brings free summer concerts to SeaWorld Orlando
- Introducing Professor Screamore of SteamTown at Six Flags America
- Laser show, neon rides part of Aquatica’s after-hours AquaGlow
- Photos inside Tokyo’s ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Tangled,’ ‘Frozen’ rides in Fantasy Springs
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Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 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:
- Pixar Fest returns to Disneyland Resort with tons to celebrate after a break since 2018
- Marvel Season of Super Heroes now underway at Hong Kong Disneyland
- Epic Universe reveals Super Nintendo World Orlando, opens 2025
- ‘Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift’ coaster opens in 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood
- Rent Carl’s house from ‘Up,’ mansion from ‘X-Men’ on Airbnb Icons
- Disneyland Paris adds ‘Up’ house to Storybook Land boat ride
- Universal sets opening dates for parade, drone show, DreamWorks Land
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Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.

Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 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.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Epcot Food & Wine sets 2024 dates, will use CommuniCore Hall
- Hollywood Studios marking 35th anniversary with merch, ceremony
- ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ replacing Buzz Lightyear ride at Tokyo Disneyland
- Gatorland to celebrate 75th anniversary with Gatorpalooza
- Voltron Nevera, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ now open at Europa-Park
- Reimagined character dining experience returns to Walt Disney World Resort
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Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.

Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 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.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include:
- Two fan-favorite Disneyland guided tours return in May
- Magic Kingdom adds ‘Smellephants’ to Storybook Circus
- Universal Studios Hollywood introduces The Fall Guy Stuntacular
- Epic Universe construction update: Dark Universe village emerges
- Warner Bros. debuts new TCM Classic Films Tour
- Anaheim approves DisneylandForward plan for more theme park lands and attractions
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Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 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.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast include…
- Disneyland announces steakhouse, barbecue for Downtown Disney
- Disney implements new disability policies at Disneyland and Disney World
- New artwork, dining info for Universal hotels near Epic Universe
- Evermore theme park permanently closed in Utah
- Swing 160 feet over the sea on MSC cruise ship’s Cliffhanger ride
- ‘Disney Adventure World’ new name of Walt Disney Studios in Paris
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Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Join hosts Seth and Carly as they bring you news and discussion about all things theme parks, as well as their thoughts on the latest movies, television, and video games on The Attractions Podcast.
This week on The Attractions Podcast, Seth and Carly discuss:
- Disney Imagineering updates on Tropical Americas for Animal Kingdom and Tiana animatronics on new YouTube Series
- Forces of Nature acrobatic show debuts at Epcot
- Test Track closing June 17 for re-imagining at Epcot
- Construction update: Donkey Kong coaster barrel at Epic Universe
- Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2024 dates, tickets, and merch
- SeaWorld Orlando announces fun run, reveals race course map
- Universal celebrates the Studio Tour’s 60th anniversary with special experiences
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