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Welcome to Parks and Cons, the companion podcast to the ParksAndCons.com website and YouTube channel, where we discuss conventions, theme parks, haunted attractions, themed entertainment, collecting, ... more
FAQs about Parks and Cons:How many episodes does Parks and Cons have?The podcast currently has 1,071 episodes available.
September 18, 2014Episode 21 – Halloween and Oswald Come to Disneyland and We Go To Club 33This time, we're talking nothing but Disney. First, we get as spooky as Disneyland allows as we detail all the Halloween fun that has taken over the park for the season. Jack Skellington has taken over the Haunted Mansion and Mickey has brought some magical friend to Big Thunder Ranch. Then we move from Halloween […]...more56minPlay
September 09, 2014Episode 20 – G.I. Joe Fan Expo, SoCal Toy Report, and Park Hopping Disney, Universal, and Knott'sThis time we've got three fun segments that cover three of our favorite things: cons, collecting and theme parks. First, Shawn makes a trip to Frank and Son Collectible Show for another one of their mini cons. Celebrating G.I. Joes 50th anniversary, the Fan Expo brought fans from all over Southern California to go "yo" […]...more1h 6minPlay
September 03, 2014Episode 19 -Comic Talk for Newbies, Wednesday Warriors, and Lapsed ReadersThis time, we're taking a break from running around parks and cons, so that we can take some time to talk about America's great past time-reading comics! This show is meant to help the uninitiated to comics find a good read, while at the same time offering suggestions of some ideas on other great reads […]...more1h 3minPlay
August 28, 2014Episode 18 – Power Morphicon 2014This time Shawn hits the floor of Power Morphicon 2014 with Con-Panion, Juan Chavez, as they talk cosplay, generations of rangers and the Zillner brand of conventions. Plus, we hear about the convention from the perspective of a first time con attendee as Juan details how his introduction to convention culture met his expectations. Tune […]...more33minPlay
August 25, 2014Episode 17 – LA Sci-Fi & Comic-Con, Knott's Summer Ends, SoCal Toy & Comic CollectingThis time, Shawn and Carmelle talk cons, collecting, and theme parks. First, the duo talk about the LA Science Fiction and Comic Convention. Did Edward James Olmos make this a convention to remember? Next, Shawn gives a play-by-play guide to toy and comic collecting in Anaheim. Where is the best place to find vintage toys, […]...more1h 12minPlay
August 19, 2014Episode 16 – Haunted Mansion 45th Exhibit, Disney JuJu, and Halloween at DisneylandThis time, Shawn and Carmelle are immersing themselves in Disney talk as they talk about all that's been going on at Disneyland the last few weeks. First, we talk about all the haunted fun that's involved in the Haunted Mansion 45th anniversary Ghostly Materials exhibit at Disneyana. From there, we re-visit the topic of Disney […]...more1h 14minPlay
August 16, 2014Episode 15 – Collecting at Conventions Panel: StocktonCon 2014This time, we have the full audio of Shawn's Collecting at Conventions panel from this year's StocktonCon. The panel gives some background on personal collecting experiences, but focuses most on practical collecting tips for those looking to find the best that an exhibit floor of any size has to offer. Happy hunting!...more50minPlay
August 12, 2014Episode 14 – StocktonCon 2014This time, Shawn & Carmelle take a break from The StocktonCon Floor to talk about the highlights of the convention. Danny Glover, Mick Foley, and Denise Crosby were at StocktonCon, but it's the floor that has our hosts most excited. Was expanding a one day show to two days a success? How did their their […]...more51minPlay
August 08, 2014Episode 13 – Knott's Scary Farm PreviewThis time, Shawn and Carmelle are talking Knott's Scary Farm. In it's 42nd season, this is by far Knott's most ambitious Halloween season yet as they've announced a number of experiences that aren't available anywhere else. Whether it be the new zombie hunting experience (with gun!) or the choose-your-own-adventure Voodoo maze, Scary Farm is bringing […]...more1h 4minPlay
August 06, 2014Episode 12 – Disney's Adventure Trading Company, Sakai Art Show & Claremont Comic ShowThis time We're talking parks AND cons! First, Shawn talks Disney JuJu as he recaps the new interactive game in Adventureland. He also gets into some other temporary Disneyland experiences like Music of Nashville and Legends of Frontierland. Disney talk concludes by taking a look at some upcoming Didney closures. Next, Shawn covers the Sakai […]...more50minPlay
FAQs about Parks and Cons:How many episodes does Parks and Cons have?The podcast currently has 1,071 episodes available.