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The Attractions Podcast episodes

October 19Six Flags roller coaster tragedy, Another new Disney cruise ship announced, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 10/19/2026
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Disney Imagination: a new Disney cruise ship is coming to Japan
Diamond Horseshoe review: Small plates and cocktails in a Magic Kingdom classic
Disney and Dude Perfect strike major deal spanning parks, sports and entertainment
This new ‘Avatar’ experience lets you explore Pandora without a theme park ride
Six Flags Goliath tragedy: Live updates on fatal roller coaster investigation
Six Flags fatal Goliath incident in Georgia: what the closed roller coasters have in common
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57 min
October 13Disney Believe cruise ship announcements, Universal Orlando announces new Horror Make-Up Show, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 10/12/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Universal Orlando announces new Horror Make-Up Show featuring Blumhouse
Merry Minions Debut at Universal Studios Hollywood This Holiday Season
New Dr. Seuss theme park concepts being developed for Europe and Asia
Disney World unexpectedly reveals new lounge, exclusive Christmas merchandise
Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up at Disney Springs: What to know before you goDisney Believe reveal live updates: Restaurants, lounges, shows and more announcements
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1 hr 1 min
October 06New roller coasters opening in 2027, Tokyo Space Mountain getting major update, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 10/5/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Jack the Clown arrives in Fortnite: HHN icon inside Fortnitemares 2026
SEGA unveils massive ‘House of the Dead’ VR attraction for arcades
Six Flags Magic Mountain pulls the plug on X2 after nearly 20 years amid lawsuits
Space Mountain to get major update at Tokyo Disneyland, inside and out
Visiting Disney World hotels for Christmas decorations is trickier in 2026
All the new roller coasters opening in 2027
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53 min
September 28Minecraft themed entertainment news, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ new attraction details, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 9/28/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Universal Orlando is cutting a week from Mardi Gras in 2027
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ attraction: Netflix reveals opening dates, new details
‘Back to the Future’ returning to theaters in 4DX for one day only
Spirit Christmas confirms four Florida stores opening this year (2026)
Minecraft reveals Escape the Nether indoor-outdoor roller coaster
Minecraft World Hotel will bring Creepers, TNT and more into guest rooms
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42 min
September 21Celebrating Pokemon’s 30th anniversary, Walt Disney World testing A.I. tool for vacation planning, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 9/21/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Disney World testing new AI-assisted tool to simplify vacation planning
‘Shrek’ immersive experience coming to Cosm for 25th anniversary
The Great Pumpkin turns 60: Where Snoopy’s Halloween season is showing up in 2026
Disney’s former ‘Hat Lady’ takes the piano at Casey’s Corner for the first time
(Review) The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is a love letter to the populist power of stories
Pokémon turns 30: Theme parks, live events and ways to celebrate
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44 min
September 13The Magic of Disney Animation preview, Universal Monsters Laguna Lounge, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 9/13/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Universal Monsters Laguna Lounge is the Halloween tiki bar I’ve been waiting for
‘The Traitors’ takes over hidden bar at Universal Orlando CityWalk
Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Thrill Glider combines flying and motorbike coaster technology
Concert tour, restaurant, new Lego set announced during ‘The Legend of Zelda’ 40th Anniversary Direct
(Review) Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Tides Waterpark, helpful tips and videos
We previewed The Magic of Disney Animation: What to know before it opens
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49 min
September 08Harry Potter announcements, Universal Orlando’s Animal Actors closing, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 9/8/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Universal Orlando’s Animal Actors On Location! to close in November
Dollywood announces Dolly Parton tributes: New character, chapel area and exhibit
Hurly-Burly, Disney’s new BoardWalk venue, is unlike anything that’s been there before
Gary De’Snake and Gazelle make their Disney On Ice debut
ArieForce One is going to Six Flags — but which park fits it best?
House rankings for Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood (California)
Exciting Harry Potter announcements from the Back to Hogwarts 2026 showcase
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1 hr 17 min
September 01Halloween Horror Nights Orlando is open, Remembering Dolly Parton’s lasting impact on themed entertainment, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 8/31/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
More than Dollywood: Remembering Dolly Parton’s lasting impact on themed entertainment
Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2026: Best and Worst New Food Items
(Review) Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift review—A wild ride that won’t be for everyone
Rupert Grint will join ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on Broadway as Ron Weasley
Haunted houses ranked | Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando
Meet HamiKuma at Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando
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56 min
August 25Knott’s Scary Farm haunted maze parodies Disney, Halloween characters at Disneyland Resort, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 8/24/2026
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Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Disneyland Halloween characters 2026: Where to find them
Oogie Boogie Bash 2026 characters at Disney California Adventure: meet-and-greet guide
Disney patent could let attractions adapt to what guests want — or want to avoid
Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2026 will last 86 days and revive 30 dishes from its history
A classic ‘Treehouse of Horror’ moment is finally becoming reality at Universal
Knott’s Scary Farm maze resurfaces Mickey Mouse’s original name with a horror twist
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50 min
August 18D23 2026 theme park news recap, ‘Final Destination’ coming to Six Flags, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 8/18/2026
Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.
Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:
Kennywood turns Ghostwood Estate into a walk-through haunt for Phantom Fall Fest 2026
Silver Dollar City announces new roller coaster “Miner’s Mountain Express” for 2027
A surprise Halloween overlay is coming to Legoland’s Galacticoaster
‘Final Destination’ is coming to Six Flags — what could go wrong?
D23 2026: Latest theme park news from Disney, recap of live updates
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1 hr 32 min

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