On this week's show, NBCUniversal has announced plans to build "Universal Beijing" in China. Mike and EB go "Off Topic" to discuss the Ghostbusters re-boot. We hear the results of our "Euro" Interactive Question based on this article! Our terrifying "Halloween Icon" unveils his diabolical plan! A Live Trip Report from a haunt in Pennsylvania! A report from Mike's trip to Cox Farms' "Fields of Fear!"  Ricky Brigante from "Inside the Magic" joins us to talk about "Dr. Radley's Nightmare Machine"

Disney is testing the removal of their standby line and going to FastPass+ only on one of their most popular rides.  Is this a good idea? Some people don't think so. We have a Interactive Question for our European Listeners about this article! We unveil our terrifying "Halloween Icon!" We also have Live Trip Reports from Scarowinds and Halloween Horror Nights! Plus,  we talk with Kings Island's Don Helbig about their "Halloween Haunt" and we have a review of the results of our listener survey and a whole lot more!

It's the Season 9 Premiere of CoasterRadio.com! Mike has a detailed trip report from his first visit to Six Flags Fiesta Texas! What did he think of RMC's "Iron Rattler" and who did he meet on the ride? We also welcome Josh Young from Theme Park University. We'll talk with Josh about the Extreme Haunts taking place at the Freakling Brothers and Mckamey Manor.  We'll also unveil "The Year of a Dozen Dreams" and talk about a new way for you to help support and produce the show. Plus. a Live Trip Report from Falcon's Fury at Busch Gardens Tampa!

The show is on hiatus until October 3rd, but this week, Mike sits down for a chat with everyone's favorite Englishman... Nick Hutson. The two discuss English Theme Parks, Nick's trip to a Europa Park in Germany and the amazing detail in Universal Orlando's Kings Cross Station.

The show is on hiatus until October 3rd, but this week, we go back and listen to a favorite episode of everyone here at the show... 10 Things I Hate About You! We discuss the 10 most hated things about visting theme parks.

The show might be in hiatus until October 3rd, but this week, we take you back in time to see the origin of one of the most talked about inside jokes on CoasterRadio.com!

THIS WEEK:

It's the Season Eight Finale of CoasterRadio.com!

We start off this week's show with a story about a Marine who was denied admission to a theme park because of a shirt he was wearing.

Falcon's Fury at Busch Gardens Tampa is finally accepting rider.  We have a Live Trip Report!

Colossus at Six Flags Magic Mountain is no more... but is there a way to replicate the experience?

Take our Season Eight Listener Survey!

And we close out the season with a fantastic round of Theme Park Smarts!

Plus, we have a major clue about a BIG EVENT in Season Nine!

This weel, we feature Live Trip Reports from listeners all over the world!  We have trip reports from Alton Towers, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Cedar Point, Thorpe Park, WB Movie World, California's Great America, Disneyland, Drayton Manor and many more!

This week, Hersheypark has announced their new roller coaster for 2015 - Laff Trakk. Carowinds is playing mind games with the CoasterBoys. We have a Live Trip Report from an Alpine Coaster in Austria! We also go though USA Today's List of the Top 10 Most Thrilling Theme Park Rides and talk with someone who actually experienced the #1 most thrilling ride on the list!

This week, we could we be moving closer towards having more Star Wars in the Disney Parks? We also talk about the world's first-ever "Sports Theme Park" that is coming to Spain... and it looks a little weird.

Plus, we have a Live Trip Report from Carowinds,  an NPH sighting by one of our listeners AND We talk with Sally Corp. CEO John Wood about the art of the Dark Ride.