Welcome to the Theme Park Trader podcast. Your weekly dose of theme park news from around the world!
Episodes
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Join us for episode 353 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're covering a whole host of news from Disney and Universal around the world. We cover:
- Two new parks announced from Universal
- Free parking is back at Disney
- Tron opening date finally announced at the Magic Kingdom
- Festival of the Arts 2023 begins at EPCOT
- Disney banking on old shows to be a hit at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT
- New offerings at Disneyland Paris
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Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Join us for episode 352 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we take a deep dive into the goings on of Universal's Epic Universe and why Disney really should be doing something about it in Orlando.
We cover:
- A brief history of Disney vs Universal and previous mistakes
- Why now is the perfect time for Universal to strike
- What's confirmed and what is rumoured for Epic Universe
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Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Join us for episode 351 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
Happy New Year everyone! We thought we'd start the new year with sharing a bit about why we think Walt Disney World is getting a bland start to the year.
Boardwalk coffee
Leadership and limited released
Attractions
New experiences
Dirty Disney
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Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Join us for episode 350 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we talk a lot about the new Walt Disney World offer just released in the wild but also chat about:
- Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood
- Roundup Rodeo BBQ at Disney's Hollywood Studios
- A price comparison of Disney vs Universal for 2023
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Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Join us for episode 349 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
With news hitting that Splash Mountain is set to close forever on January 23rd 2023 we thought it would be fun to read out some of the worst reviews left for the attraction.
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Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Join us for episode 348 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're in Disney's Hollywood Studios visiting the 50s Prime Time Cafe where it becomes clear that many of our poor reviewers don't understanding the theming of the restaurant.
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Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Join us for episode 347 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
It's been a while but this week we're back reading poor reviews for great theme park locations. This week is the turn of one of Ryans favourite bars, Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar.
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Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Join us for episode 346 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
It's part two of Dan talking through his Disneyland Paris trip and in this part he goes into detail on his time in the Disneyland Park.
We also get sidetracked...a lot.
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Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Join us for episode 345 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
Dan finally gets to share what he got up to back in September at Disneyland Paris. In part one he shares information on:
- Eurostar
- Avengers Campus
- Walt Disney Studios Park
- The DLP food situation
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Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Join us for episode 344 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast.
This week we're finally back recording together and Ryan gets the chance to conclude his Orlando trip report.
In this episode we chat:
- Halloween Horror Nights 31 thoughts
- Universal Orlando with a toddler
- New attractions at Universal
- Activities and food outside the parks
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