Theme Park Shark

By Theme Park Shark - Dustin Sparage

Welcome to the Theme Park Shark Podcast! The latest in theme park news, updates and rumors from Theme Parks around the world. Dustin Sparage of Theme Park Shark, with the help of industry insiders, di... more

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February 20, 2026Toy Story 5 Trailer Drops, Universal Orlando Weeklong Ticket Deal | TPS Daily | Feb 19
Today on Theme Park Shark Daily:
Disney and Pixar drop the official Toy Story 5 trailer — Woody has a bald spot, Buzz is back, and a smart tablet named Lilypad is the new villain. Movie releases June 19, 2026.
Universal Orlando launches a new 6/7-day park-to-park ticket deal covering all four parks (including Epic Universe) at 5-day pricing.
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan celebrates its 5th anniversary with a 10-month event starting March 18.
Quick hits: Celebrate Soulfully gospel concerts this weekend at Disney World, EPCOT Once Upon A Stage exhibit, runDisney 2027 Donald Duck teaser, Six Flags Great Adventure coaster track installation.
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February 20, 2026Toy Story 5 Trailer Drops + Universal Orlando Weeklong Ticket Deal | TPS Daily | Feb 19
Disney and Pixar dropped the official Toy Story 5 trailer and it looks genuinely great — Woody has a ponytail and a bald spot, Buzz is back, and the villain is a smart tablet called Lilypad. The movie hits June 19, 2026. Plus, Universal Orlando launches a 6 and 7-day park-to-park ticket deal, Super Nintendo World celebrates 5 years at Universal Studios Japan, and all your quick hits.
In today's episode:
🔴 Toy Story 5 official trailer — release date June 19, 2026, new characters, park tie-ins
🟡 Universal Orlando 6/7-day park-to-park tickets priced at 5-day rates (all 4 parks)
🟡 Super Nintendo World 5th anniversary at USJ — 10-month celebration, March 18, 2026–January 11, 2027
⚡ Quick Hits: Celebrate Soulfully gospel concerts at Disneyland this weekend (free!), EPCOT Once Upon A Stage Broadway exhibit, runDisney 2027 Donald Duck teaser, Six Flags Great Adventure record-breaking coaster track arrives
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks. New episodes every morning.
📱 Follow us: @ThemeParkShark on Instagram & Threads
🌐 Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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14min
February 19, 2026Josh D’Amaro Says Disney Can Do Better With Smugglers Run | TPS Daily | Feb 18
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told the Harvard Business Review that Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run doesn't live up to its potential, and Disney is actively redesigning it. Plus, Luke Combs is getting his own venue at Universal CityWalk, Shanghai Disney celebrates 10 years, and a Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special is coming to Disney+.
In today's episode:
🔴 Josh D'Amaro confirms Disney is redesigning Smugglers Run at Walt Disney World and Disneyland
🟡 Luke Combs Category 10 bar and live music venue coming to Universal CityWalk Orlando
🟡 Shanghai Disney Resort kicks off 10th anniversary celebrations in March
🟡 Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special coming to Disney+ on March 24
⚡ Quick Hits: Disney Store Japan Sakura Collection, Voices of Liberty Presidents Day at EPCOT, Epic Universe buzz
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks. New episodes every morning.
📱 Follow us: @ThemeParkShark on Instagram & Threads
🌐 Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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22min
February 18, 2026Josh D’Amaro Says Disney Can Do Better With Smugglers Run | TPS Daily | Feb 18
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told the Harvard Business Review that Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run doesn't live up to its potential, and Disney is actively redesigning it. Plus, Luke Combs is getting his own venue at Universal CityWalk, Shanghai Disney celebrates 10 years, and a Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special is coming to Disney+.
In today's episode:
🔴 Josh D'Amaro confirms Disney is redesigning Smugglers Run at Walt Disney World and Disneyland
🟡 Luke Combs Category 10 bar and live music venue coming to Universal CityWalk Orlando
🟡 Shanghai Disney Resort kicks off 10th anniversary celebrations in March
🟡 Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special coming to Disney+ on March 24
⚡ Quick Hits: Disney Store Japan Sakura Collection, Voices of Liberty Presidents' Day at EPCOT, Epic Universe buzz
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks. New episodes every morning.
📱 Follow us: @ThemeParkShark on Instagram & Threads
🌐 Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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22min
February 13, 2026RuPaul DJs Universal Mardi Gras + Rise of the Resistance Returns | TPS Daily
RuPaul is about to DJ at a theme park. Universal Orlando just dropped their full Mardi Gras concert lineup — and it is stacked. Plus, Rise of the Resistance reopens at Disneyland just in time for Presidents Day weekend.
In today's episode:
🔴 RuPaul DJs Universal Orlando Mardi Gras — full February concert lineup including Joey Fatone, AJ McLean, and Ivy Queen
🟡 Rise of the Resistance reopens at Disneyland after month-long refurb — Galaxy's Edge timeline shift coming April 29
🟡 The Mandalorian and Grogu is the cheapest Disney Star Wars movie at $166M — what it means for Galaxy's Edge
🗓️ Trip Planning Minute: Presidents Day weekend crowd survival guide
⚡ Quick Hits: Knott's Boysenberry Festival dates, Disneyland Opera House rotation, Typhoon Lagoon reopens May 12
Timestamps:
0:00 — RuPaul DJs Universal Orlando Mardi Gras
2:30 — Rise of the Resistance reopens at Disneyland
4:30 — Mandalorian and Grogu: cheapest Star Wars movie ever
5:45 — Trip Planning Minute: Presidents Day weekend
6:45 — Quick Hits
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks. New episodes every morning.
📱 Follow us: @ThemeParkShark on Instagram & Threads
🌐 Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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9min
February 12, 2026 Theme Park Shark Daily — Wednesday, February 12, 2026
Episode 14: The Boring Company selected to build underground transit at Universal Orlando, Frozen Ever After reopens at EPCOT with upgraded animatronics, Avengers Campus expansion hits construction milestone, EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival 2026 details, and more.
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14min
February 12, 2026 Elon Musk’s Boring Company to Build Underground Tunnels at Universal Orlando | TPS Daily | Thursday, February 12, 2026
The Boring Company has been selected to build an underground transit system connecting Universal Orlando's parks, EPCOT's Flower and Garden Festival 2026 details are here, Avengers Campus expansion hits a major milestone at Disney California Adventure, and Six Flags Gold Passes now include 11 West Region parks. Plus: Disney Wish heads to Europe for the first time and a new Disney Princess collection from Bath and Body Works drops tomorrow.
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14min
February 10, 2026Seahawks Win Super Bowl | TPS Daily | Tuesday, February 10, 2026
In today's episode:
Seahawks Win Super Bowl
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks.
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Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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11min
February 08, 2026Magic Kingdom’S Massive Transformation + Haunted Mansion Getting A Fresh Look | TPS Daily | Sunday, February 08, 2026
In today's episode:
Magic Kingdom'S Massive Transformation
Haunted Mansion Getting A Fresh Look
Avengers Campus Construction Milestone At Dca
Theme Park Shark Daily is your morning rundown of everything happening at Disney and Universal theme parks.
Follow us: @ThemeParkShark on Instagram and Threads
Full coverage: themeparkshark.com
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10min
February 07, 2026 Theme Park Shark Daily — Saturday, February 07, 2026
Your daily theme park news rundown for Saturday, February 07, 2026.
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8min

FAQs about Theme Park Shark:

How many episodes does Theme Park Shark have?

The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.