Side Friction - Episode 68 - "Harry Potter: The Next Generation”

March 8th, 2025

Greg and Bob talk about new wands, old coasters, and a lot about IPs.

• Netflix is building an anti-Disneyland
  • Disney Plus lost 700,000 subscribers to price hikes, here’s why that won’t stop it doing more
• SeaWorld parks to introduce 'global IP' but hotel plans are delayed
  • Merlin Entertainments dives into sale of aquarium assets 
• Universal Orlando to introduce next-generation interactive wands, new experiences.
• Universal confirms it's axing attraction after teasing secret Wicked plans
• Lakemont Park to remain closed for second summer
• Lagoon is phasing out its zoo, has already relocated big cats
• Lightning Racer Turns 25
• Timber Wolf to be closed for all of 2025 Season

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