The Attractions Podcast

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 partyReviews with photos of every new menu item at Space 220 at EpcotThe Incredibles’ house will be part of Disney’s Palm Springs neighborhoodWild Oasis opening in 2025; new direction for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?Soarin’ over SeaWorld? Arctic flying ride opening in 2025 in OrlandoCedar Point 2025 calendar stacked with Siren’s Curse, Top Thrill 2Introducing the slide coaster, a launched water slide roller coasterPolynesian’s Disney Vacation Club Island Tower: Full guide to new Disney World hotel The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 & FriendsNintendo, ‘Harry Potter’ retail expansion + Butterbeer coming to Universal CityWalk OrlandoBusch Gardens Williamsburg’s new roller coaster for 2025 is a sequel to Big Bad WolfWicked: The Experience opening at Universal Orlando, retail coming to Universal Hollywood The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 Villains show debuting in 2025 at Disney’s Hollywood StudiosCelebrate Batman’s 85th anniversary at Warner Bros. Studio Tour HollywoodYou’ll just die over ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Afterlife Experience’ now open in Hollywood, CaliforniaBlue Man Group returning to Orlando, breaks ground on new 580-seat theater at Icon ParkHalloween Horror Nights 2024: Guide to all haunted houses, scare zones, shows, and Terror Tram with videos (Hollywood) The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Reimagined shopping and dining coming to Downtown DisneyRed Car Trolley closing permanently at Disney California AdventureGroot and more Marvel characters coming to Tokyo Disneyland’s Small World for limited timeHarry Potter at Epic Universe to feature return of Umbridge and more as Universal reveals new Wizarding WorldReviews, rankings, and videos for all haunted houses at Halloween Horror Nights 2024 (Orlando)Halloween Horror Nights food menus 2024: What to eat and drink (Florida)Inside the Halloween Tribute Store 2024’s backstory and visual details at Universal Studios Florida The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Details released for Disney Imagination Garden onboard Disney Adventure cruise shipConstruction update: ‘Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift’ roller coaster at Universal Studios HollywoodUniversal Orlando reveals Epic Universe early park admission, new hotel categoriesUniversal Helios Grand Hotel will be ‘crown jewel of Epic Universe’Six Flags Fright Fest 2024 haunted houses: ‘The Conjuring,’ ‘Saw,’ ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Trick ‘r Treat’Universal Fan Fest Nights will be Horror Nights without the horror The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: New Universal Orlando vacation package includes up to $1,000 dining cardNew Tiger Lily scene now in Peter Pan’s Flight at Magic KingdomJimmy Fallon haunted maze opening in New York from Halloween Horror Nights designersSix Flags announces seven new coasters for 2025Epic Universe coasters testing, sculptures installed The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Every announcement from D23 parks panel 2024, organized by park The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Six Flags, Cedar Fair rolls out season pass to all 42 parks following mergeTime is running out to experience Universal Studios Hollywood’s 60th anniversary offeringsTiana’s Bayou Adventure merchandise available now online and in-personKings Dominion’s new roller coaster ‘Rapterra’ opening in 2025Hallmark Christmas movies will come to life at new 2024 attractionHarry Potter at Epic Universe to feature return of Umbridge and more as Universal reveals new Wizarding World The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Deadpool stuns in Disney California Adventure photo shootDisney Jr.’s Ariel to appear at California Adventure for one day onlyUniversal to share Wizarding World of Harry Potter ‘updates’ Sept. 1All eight ‘Harry Potter’ movies returning to theaters nationwideSix Flags’ first changes following Cedar Fair mergerICE! at Gaylord Palms themed to ‘Elf’ for 2024 holidays in OrlandoHalloween Horror Nights haunted house reveal: ‘Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines’ … Dark Universe connection?Blumhouse scare zone coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2024 … Will M3GAN return? The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 restaurant to become Country Bears-themed‘Nightmare Fuel: Nocturnal Circus’ show coming to Halloween Horror NightsKnight Bus conductor performed by a woman for the first time at Universal OrlandoTop 10 must-visit parks that aren’t Disney or Universal Disney to release documentary about Universal’s ‘Jaws’ in 2025Utopia of the Seas The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: All the Disney songs added to Country Bear Musical Jamboree (with video)Disney is testing single rider for Rise of the ResistanceDisney’s ninth cruise ship will sail from Tokyo in 2029‘Insidious’ haunted house coming to Halloween Horror NightsParks panel: What to expect at D23’s Disney Experiences Showcase The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: No single-day tickets or park hopping at firstDisney to tour Japan with 1,500 drones, 700 more than FloridaCamp Snoopy at Knott’s Berry Farm: What’s new, what’s gone, what’s comingSeaWorld Orlando instates “no re-entry” policySix Flags, Cedar Fair address park names, IPs as merge completes‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ walkthrough attraction coming to HollywoodPhotos of Universal’s new parade floats: ‘E.T.,’ ‘Back to the Future,’ and more classic movies The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ haunted house coming to Halloween Horror Nights‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Trick ‘r Treat,’ and more horror coming to Six Flags parks for HalloweenCharacters and spaces revealed for Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, Disney Adventure‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ dinner show coming to new Disney Treasure shipSuper Nintendo World debuts new mini-game at Universal Studios HollywoodDisney to rename Genie+, add advanced purchase for Lightning Lanes The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: Minions flash mob coming to Universal Studios SingaporeMeet Minions in ‘Despicable Me 4’ outfits at Universal OrlandoHalloween Horror Nights California haunted house reveal — Dead Exposure: Death ValleyDC Heroes & Villains Fest underway at Six Flags Magic MountainThe Friends Experience to open permanent Las Vegas residencyNetflix House attraction venue coming to Pennsylvania and TexasDark Universe revealed for Epic Universe; compare artwork, scale model, and aerial photosDark Universe lore and details you may have missed in Epic Universe reveal The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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: ‘CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular’ limited-time drone now open at Universal Studios Florida‘Hogwarts Always’ projection show now open at Universal OrlandoEpic Universe Preview Center tour: Park model, merchandise, new concept artworkCountry Bear Musical Jamboree opens in JulyDisney Vacation Club lounge replacing Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade at Magic KingdomEpcot’s multi-year transformation is finally completeDreamWorks Land now open at Universal Studios Florida The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 NightsDinoLand will stay open at least through Sept. 9 at Animal KingdomDoctor Strange show closing at Disney California AdventureDisney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point welcomes first guests The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 eventEpic Universe Preview Center opening in June at CityWalkCountry Bear Musical Jamboree partial set list of new songsThe Dolly Parton Experience now open at DollywoodCamp Snoopy and Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers coaster now open at Kings IslandPride Month 2024 events at Disney, Universal, and Six Flags parksTiana’s Bayou Adventure walls removed, and everybody’s welcomeInside Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic KingdomTiana’s Bayou Adventure scene-by-scene breakdown, photos, loreTiana’s Bayou Adventure theme song lyrics (‘Special Spice’) The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 SpringsPOV videos inside all the Fantasy Springs rides at Tokyo DisneySeaSneak peek inside the new Country Bear Musical JamboreeNickelodeon hotel coming to Orlando — again — and this time, you can live thereFirst Look! Universal Orlando Summer Tribute Store celebrates E.T., Jaws, Shrek, and moreHalloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Goblin’s FeastHalloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal — The Museum: Deadly ExhibitsHalloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Major Sweets Candy FactoryHalloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal — Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin AmericaHalloween Horror Nights Orlando haunted house reveal: Triplets of Terror The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 previewsDuffy and Friends 3K race returning to Hong Kong DisneylandNew 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 revealedLegoland Florida to host Summer Brick Party with water stuntsPhoto tour inside DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios FloridaDreamWorks Land snack menus with prices (Shrekzel!)All our videos inside DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.

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 KingdomNew Haunted Mansion bride revealed for Disney Treasure parlorPolynesian’s Disney Vacation Club Island Tower to open in DecemberViva La Música brings free summer concerts to SeaWorld OrlandoIntroducing Professor Screamore of SteamTown at Six Flags AmericaLaser show, neon rides part of Aquatica’s after-hours AquaGlowPhotos inside Tokyo’s ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Tangled,’ ‘Frozen’ rides in Fantasy Springs The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com. We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.” 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.