A podcast for theme park fans, by theme park fans. Join us as we talk rides, attractions, park news, rumors, food, events, and all things Halloween Horror Nights. From Disney and Universal to regional parks and everything in between. The thrills, the scares, and the stories that make theme parks unforgettable.
In this episode, Jack shares his experience at Howl-O-Scream, while I break down my experience at Halloween Horror Nights. We compare the houses, scare zones, scares, atmosphere, entertainment, crowds, and overall experience to see how the two major Florida Halloween events stack up.
Which event delivered the better scares? Which had the better atmosphere? And which one would we go back to?
Tune in as we share our honest experiences and put Howl-O-Scream and Halloween Horror Nights head-to-head!
2 Sept 2026
Episode #13: Universal Studios & HHN Review
In this episode, we’re diving into all things Universal Orlando and giving our full review of Halloween Horror Nights! We’ll talk about our favorite houses so far, food, atmosphere, and everything that made this year’s event stand out. We’ll also share our thoughts on Universal Orlando, what we love, and sharing some secrets about certain attractions!
Grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and join us for a spooky episode filled with thrills, scares, and plenty of Universal fun! 🎢🎃👻
27 Aug 2026
Episode #12: Animal Kingdom
This week, we’re heading over to Disney’s Animal Kingdom to talk about our favorite attractions, and the new attractions to come. Plus, we’re giving you a little review of the Halloween Horror Nights Team Member Preview, sharing some early thoughts and excitement as we get closer to opening night!
21 Aug 2026
Episode #11: Magic Kingdom🏰
This week, we’re talking about what’s leaving Magic Kingdom, what’s coming next, and the upcoming attractions we’re most excited for. We’ll also share what we love most about the park, what we miss, and whether these changes will keep the classic Magic Kingdom magic alive.
Plus, we’ve got the latest Halloween Horror Nights 35 updates and our excitement for opening night! 🎃👻
13 Aug 2026
Episode #10: Universal Orlando vs. Disney Annual Passes
Jack is BACK! In this episode, we’re breaking down the annual pass options at Universal Orlando and Walt Disney World and comparing what each park offers, from perks and pricing to which pass may be the better value for your money.
Plus, Jack gives his first-hand thoughts on the Halloween Horror Nights setups at Universal Orlando after visiting yesterday! With HHN 35 getting closer and closer, we’re talking about what we’ve seen so far, our early reactions, and why the excitement is officially reaching another level!
30 Jul 2026
Episode #9: Roller Coasters
In this episode, I'm counting down my Top 5 roller coasters of all time and explaining what makes each one worthy of the list. I'll also break down everything we know about Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, Universal Studios Hollywood's and Universal Orlando Resorts newest high-speed coaster, including its innovative rotating ride vehicles, and 72 mph top speed. Finally, we'll dive into the latest Halloween Horror Nights news, and announcements, discussing what fans can expect as spooky season gets closer. Whether you're a coaster enthusiast, a Halloween Horror Nights fanatic, or just love theme parks, this episode has something for you.
15 Jul 2026
Episode #8: Spooky Season!
Halloween season is here! In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, including ticket prices, attractions, entertainment, and everything included with admission. We also share our favorite Halloween experiences outside the theme parks before diving into the latest Halloween Horror Nights news, featuring the newest house announcement, the all-new lagoon show, two new scare zones, Nightmare Fuel, and more. If you love Halloween events, this episode is for you!
9 Jul 2026
Episode #7: Water Parks
Dive into the world of water parks with us as we compare some of Florida’s most iconic destinations! From the magic of Disney’s water parks to the thrills of Volcano Bay, the nostalgia of Wet ‘n Wild, and the slides of Aquatica, we share our favorite attractions, discuss ticket pricing and overall value, and relive our personal experiences at each park. Whether you’re planning your next splash-filled adventure or just love talking theme parks, this episode is packed with fun, memories, and plenty of water park debate.
1 Jul 2026
Episode #6: Sea world vs. Busch Gardens
Which park comes out on top? Join us as we compare our experiences, discuss the rides, animals, shows, food, and atmosphere, and break down what each park does best. We’ll share our likes, dislikes, favorite attractions, and what keeps us coming back as we dive into one of Florida’s biggest theme park rivalries.
25 Jun 2026
Episode #5: HHN Part 2 w/ special guest Ben Lowry
For this podcast, we’re joined by special guest Ben Lowry to break down everything we know so far about Halloween Horror Nights 35! We discuss the latest haunted house announcements, the surprising news that Nightmare Fuel won’t be returning, and dive into Ben’s expectations for this year’s event. From speculation and wish lists to what could make HHN 35 one of the best years yet, this is an episode Horror Nights fans won’t want to miss!
23 Jun 2026
Episode #4: Disney Springs
Join us as we explore all things Disney Springs! From nostalgic memories and past experiences to current visits and hidden gems, we share what we love most, what we miss from years gone by, and our favorite places, food, entertainment, and moments.
18 Jun 2026
Episode #3: Disney Theme-park Throwbacks
In this episode we take a nostalgic look at classic Disney attractions, retired rides, and unforgettable park memories. Let’s reminisce!
18 Jun 2026
Episode #2: Halloween Horror Nights 35
Dive into HHN 35 with us as we talk about the first 2 house announcements, walkthrough a speculation map, and list Jack’s top 5 all-time HHN houses.
17 Jun 2026
Episode #1: The Future of Theme Parks – New Coasters and Our Dream Lands
In our first episode, we discuss the latest coaster & HHN announcements, what we're excited about, and the rides and attractions we'd love to see come to theme parks in the future.
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