Epic Universal Podcast

News, More News, and Even More News from Universal (Ep. 41)


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In this episode of The Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey dive into the latest news about Epic Universe as team member previews begin, along with rumors about the highly anticipated Wolfman coaster. Plus, they explore Universal’s expanding horror offerings and what’s next for theme park fans. Highlights include:


  • Epic Universe Team Member Previews: What early reactions reveal about the Ministry of Magic, Isle of Berk, and new interactive wands.
  • Wolfman Coaster Rumors: Speculation about the mysterious netting seen on the Curse of the Werewolf coaster and how it might hint at a thrilling new ride experience.
  • Universal Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas: A sneak peek at the year-round horror attraction opening in August, featuring iconic Universal Monsters.
  • Virtual Queues and New Ticket Options: How Universal is handling crowd control and what new vacation packages mean for fans.
  • Shrek 5 Trailer Reactions: Why the character redesigns are causing a stir among fans.
  • FanFest at Universal Studios Hollywood: From Back to the Future recreations to walk-around characters from Wicked and One Piece.

  • This episode is packed with Epic Universe previews, horror rumors, and plenty of speculation. Whether you’re excited for new coasters or curious about Universal’s horror expansion, this one’s for you!


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