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The crew is live in Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park CA, for West Coast Bash 2012! The regular Knott’s Podcast Presentation Team (Doug Barnes- Season Pass Podcast, Robert Coker- Thrillride.com, Jeff Tucker- Knott’s, Daniel Miller- Knott’s, & Robb Alvey-Theme Park Review) is back with even more guests. Meet KBF’s New General Manager/Vice President Raffi Kaprelyan and hear his story on the journey to Cedar Fair Leadership. Learn about the new “Dominion of the Dead” maze for Knott’s Scary Farm Haunt’s 40th Anniversary from Knott’s Designer/Haunt Extraordinaire Brooke Walters. KBF Public Relations/Senior Specialist Jennifer Blazey also makes an appearance as well as TSPP favorite Shannon Barnes. Brent Young (Super 78) makes his FIRST “In-Park Appearance” for the Season Pass... It only took four years. ;) Tons of fun ahead... Plus the podcast takes on a normal “Park Operating” day and experiences “Technical Difficulties.” Enjoy!

Links:

Knott’s Berry Farm

Cedar Fair

Theme Park Review

Thrillride Website

“The Sixth Key” by Jeff Tucker- Amazon

“The Short Death of Phineas Bean” by Daniel Miller- Amazon

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It’s another Seasoned Pros List Show with Doug Barnes (Season Pass Podcast), Arthur Levine (Theme Parks Guide for About.com) and Joel Bullock (The Coaster Critic). For the second SPLS episode, the guys count down their Top Ten Dark Rides/Story-Based Attractions/Theatrical Rides in North America. Theme park specialist Robert Niles of ThemeParkInsider.com joins as the Expert Guest of the conversation to discuss his top ten and what truly makes a great dark ride. Enjoy!

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Theme Park Insider

Theme Park Geekly

About.com: Theme Parks

The Coaster Critic

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Martin Palicki from InPark Magazine returns to the Season Pass Discussion Room with InPark’s new Online News Editor Joe Kleiman. The group discusses Joe’s position and his history in the industry as well as the latest coverage of InPark Magazine. The debate of “Disney vs. Universal” arises as well. ;) Enjoy!

Links:

InPark Magazine

The TEA

Thea Awards and TEA Summit

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The 2012 18th Annual Thea Awards Ceremony will be the biggest Award Event in the Themed Entertainment Association’s (aka: The TEA) History!! Join Rick Rothschild (President of the TEA/CCO of Far Out! Creative Direction), Ron Miziker (Creative Director of Miziker Entertainment Group) and Ryan Harmon (President of Zeitgeist) as they discuss producing the Thea Awards Presentation as well as the beginning of the TEA & Theas. Ron also gives insight on his beginnings in the themed entertainment world including producing all the shows for the “brand new” Walt Disney World, producing the original Disneyland Main Street Electrical Parade and starting the Disney Channel. Get to know the story behind the Themed Entertainment Association and the Thea Awards. Enjoy!

Links:

The TEA

Miziker Entertainment Group

Thea Awards and TEA Summit

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We start out 2012 with an inside look at the biggest craze to hit Theme Park Podcasting - Disney Podcasts! Ricky Brigante of Inside the Magic, Paul Barrie of Window to the Magic, & Lou Mongello of WDW Radio join Doug Barnes and Brent Young for discussion on the beginning, growth and phenomenon that is Disney Community Podcasting. Enjoy

Links:

WDW Radio

Inside The Magic

Window To The Magic

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Happy New Year!! This week we bring you the 2011 Year in Review Show with Lance Hart of Screamscape.com & Robb Alvey of ThemeParkReview.com. Discussion on IAAPA, Harry Potter, Avatar, China, Universal, Disney, Matt Ouimet, LEGOLAND, Madagascar, Star Tours, Texas Giant, Cheetah Hunt, WindSeeker, Mermaid, Superman, Green Lantern, Knoebels, Ron Toomer, Rainbow Magicland, X-Raptor, Krake, Grona Lund, Florida, and More more MORE!!! Enjoy.

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Screamscape

Theme Park Review

Thrillride

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Merry Christmas! We have a SPECIAL for you! ;) Author Christopher Dearman joins Doug Barnes, Brent Young & Robert Coker to discuss his new book Santa’s Village Gone Wild! They discuss Chris’ past & inspiration, the book, Santa’s Village, teenage debauchery, & New Kids Posters! This episode has some mature content, so kids... ... ... Tell Your PARENTS and Enjoy Friends.

***ALSO!!!!! If you email Chris at www.santasvillagegonewild.com and tell him “I Heard The Season Pass Podcast!!” He’ll give you a 20% of discount on his book when bought from the website mentioned. Do It!***

Links:

Santa’s Village Gone Wild! Website

Chris Dearman’s Contact Info

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Arthur Levine (The Theme Parks Guide for About.com), Mike Collins (Host of CoasterRadio.com) & Doug Barnes (Season Pass Podcast) Join Nick to discuss favorite moments of 2011. ;)

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This week - It’s all Dollywood in the Season Pass Discussion Room! Pete Owens (Media/Public Relations Manager for The Dollywood Company) joins Doug Barnes and Brent Young to discuss the history, purpose, insight, and significance of Dollywood and why it’s become one of the most celebrated theme parks in the United States. Enjoy. ;)

Links:

Dollywood Resort

Herschend Family Entertainment

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This week - It’s another episode of EMERSON’S DISNEY FILES! Join Chad Emerson (AyeFour Publishing) and Doug Barnes (Season Pass Podcast) for an amazing and inspirational talk with the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell. Lee discusses his beginnings in the hotel business then moving to the amusement industry. Learning the “Disney Way” of service in Disneyland Paris to operating the entire Walt Disney World Resort. If you’re a WDW, this is a must! Enjoy. ;)

Links:

Lee Cockerell’s Website

AyeFour Publishing

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