Carowinds DOES in fact seem like they will be opening for WinterFest, in a recent job posting they state that a Nov./Dec. special event will be occurring in 2020. Other news is discussed by James and Bob, eventually leading to Weekly Poll: Do you think there is a difference between a rough coaster and a bad coaster? It's a great episode of Coaster Talk Podcast this week!

SHOW NOTES

• Deno's Wonder Wheel Park MIGHT be getting a new custom Vekoma coaster 
• Palace releases new Platinum Pass  
• Universal Beijing Resort unveils experiences coming in 2021
• CA releases guidelines allowing larger theme parks to reopen once county is in least-restrictive COVID-19 tier
• Bridgette Bywater named Park VP and General Manager
• First Look at ‘John Wick,’ ‘Now You See Me’ Roller Coasters, Opening Next Year
• Dragon Slayer update
• S&S introduces new Spin Shot Tower