Coaster Kings

Sean and Alex take a look at Universal Beijing Resort before its official opening. How has the Universal Studios park evolved? Find out!

Sean, Alex and Sven talk about what major ride they would remove from parks all over the world to make room for a future ride. Hopefully, you're mentally prepared! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Here's the second new Intamin review of 2021! Sean and Alex interview Sven about the newest coaster in Belgium: Kondaa at Walibi Belgium! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

After an Easter Break, we're back with the first Intamin coaster review of 2021! Sean & Alex get interviewed by Sven to talk about their experience on VelociCoaster at Universal's Islands of Adventure! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

In the final installment of Lost Coasters of California, we explore the world's first giant inverted boomerang, Déjà Vu. What led to this record breakers construction and relocation? *Corrections: Six Flags Magic Mountain and Cedar Point tied for number of coasters when Deja Vu was removed. Train valleyed frequently between the vertical loop and tower 2. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean and Alex take you on a tour in the thrill capital of the world: Six Flags Magic Mountain!

In 2000 Paramount's Great America unveiled the world's first large-scale flying coaster. Why did this unique coaster only last for 3 years and what did it's departure mean for the park? Music in this episode: Richard Jonas - Master Control Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Join Sean and Alex as they rank all Disney parks in the World from worst to best! You may be surprised by the results of this week's episode! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

In 1997 Paramount's Great America opened America's first Vekoma invertigo shuttle coaster. Follow the history of this short-lived coaster production model. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean and Alex compare two of the biggest theme park chains in the world: Universal vs Disney. Is one of them better than the other? Find out on this week's episode! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Ian explores the curious TOGO racing coaster that was built to be Knott's Berry Farm's new signature attraction. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

In this special episode, Sven talks with Litocoastercouple about the newest coasters in Belgium! We touch upon Bobbejaanland and Bellewaerde Park before talking about the major clash for 2021: Kondaa at Walibi Belgium VS The Ride To Happiness by Tomorrowland in Plopsaland De Panne! Part 1: Our expectations!

It's hard to imagine the world of roller coaster's without B&M. This weeks episode looks at the infamous coaster that was the first these famous designers worked on. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean, Alex and Sven talk about a series of HOT or NOT topics! Manufacturers, Theme Park Groups, the New for 2021 rides and more. How does your opinion match ours?

Started with Texas Cyclone at Astro World Six Flags built a series of coasters inspired by the famous New York Ccassic. Unfortunately Psyclone at Magic Mountain proved to be far from classic.

Sean, Alex and Sven have a look at the one star reviews on Google for some of the best rides out there. What could they possibly complain about? You'll want to hear this! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

In 1978 Magic Mountain would unveil their entry in the coaster wars of the 70s. This is the story of Colossus, the tallest wooden roller coaster ever built in California. This episode features the song Funky Garden by Ketsa. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Tune in as Sean and Alex talk about their visit to a special park in China: OCT East!

In 1977 Marriott’s Great American unveiled the “World’s Tallest Thrill Ride.” What happened to this NorCal legend? This episodes features the song Funky Garden by Ketsa. Updated information: *”White Lightnin’” was moved from Carowinds to Gold Reef City where it continues to operate as Golden Loop. King Kobra which started its life at Kings Dominion now operates at Hopi Hari as Katapul." Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean, Alex and Sven answer your burning questions in a rapid fire Q&A! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

When it opened at Santa Clara's Great America park, Willard's Whizzer was meant to be an iconic family friendly attraction. What led this coaster being removed a mere 12 years after it opened? This episode features the song Funky Garden by Ketsa. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean and Alex flew to New York and visited one of the newest parks out there: The other Nickelodeon Universe!

In 1975, Arrow Development and Knott's Berry Farm introduced the world's first modern looping coaster. Less than 15 years later it would be out of the state. Explore the history of Knott's Berry Farm's Corkscrew. *In this episode Ian incorrectly reports that Runaway Mine Train opened at Six Flags over Texas in 1963. This coaster actually opened in 1966. This episodes features the song Funky Garden by Ketsa. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Sean, Alex and Sven are back for a new season! What parks do we look forward to visiting again, excluding the obvious ones. Plus we discuss your favorite parks mentioned on our social media! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes In this final episode of the year, we grant the Crystal Crown Awards to parks all over the world! Plus a little throwback to our favorite moments of 2020! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Sean, Alex, and Ian discuss the parks and coasters of Northern California and what makes this region special. Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes In this special episode we talk with Harry and Zoe from Coaster Bot about coaster types and some random fun facts about the team members! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Sven, Kai, Emma and James talk about what's coming to the UK next year! (Side note, this podcast was prerecorded we did not yet know any news about Valhalla at the time). Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Episode Notes Sean, Alex and Sven discuss which attractions they consider a coaster and which ones they don't. Let's see who the biggest CreHo is! Do you agree? Let us know! Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

Sean and Alex have a swim at Volcano Bay and share their thoughts!

In this episode Sean, Alex and Sven go and design their own themed theme park areas and put them together to one brand new theme park! Plus in the news, we talk about closures in Europe and Florida construction updates!

In this episode of Coaster Kings Radio, Sean and Alex discuss major coaster manufacturers from around the world and take a look at some of their best and most unique products. Is your favorite coaster highlighted? Listen now to part 2!

Sven is joined by new member Nadja and a special guest to talk about the brand new ride of Phantasialand: F.L.Y.! Listen to a walk through the area and what you can expect from Rookburgh.

Sven talks with new members Emma, James and Kai about the different parks in the United Kingdom. Ready for some controversial opinions?

In this episode of Coaster Kings Radio, Sean and Alex discuss major coaster manufacturers from around the world and take a look at some of their best and most unique products. Is your favorite coaster highlighted? Listen now to part 1!

We’re talking about themed areas at Disney parks, including our Top 10, some honorable mentions, and also some of the worst.

Sean & Alex discuss an ultimate Cedar Fair showdown: Cedar Point vs. Kings Island! Which side are you on? Find out more at https://coaster-kings-radio.pinecast.co

After being in lockdown, it was time to hit the parks again. Sean and Alex went around in the US, while Sven visited parks in Europe. Join us for our experiences filled with new coasters, tips and covid measures in several parks.

It's time for an episode all about Herschend Family Entertainment: America's Theme Park Sweatheart. But mostly Silver Dollar City and Dollywood.

What better way to spend your time waiting for corona to go away by listening to our latest podcast? We do talk a bit about the covid in the world but after that it's all about the trips we already did this year: Efteling, Phantasialand, Disneyland Paris and several parks in Texas! We finish with a special quiz: Who's the Coaster King of the World? Do you know all the answers?

Sean and Alex recently went to Disneyland Paris. Was it as horrible as last time? Could they appreciate the resort while the Walt Disney Studios is one big construction site? Or did they get seduced by the many coasters the resort has to offer?

In this first episode of 2020, we talk all about Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.

Join us as we travel to the Far East in search of some of the best parks and coasters in the world. This episode of Coaster Kings Radio: More Sean. More Alex. More China!

Join us as we travel to the Far East in search of some of the best parks and coasters in the world. This episode of Coaster Kings Radio takes us to East China and many of its famous, and not-so-famous parks.

Welcome to Kawaii Coaster Kings! In Part 2, Sean and Alex talk about several parks and rides in Japan. This includes Suzuka Circuit, Himeji, Hirakata, Toshimaen, Sea Paradise, Nagashima Spa Land and Tokyo Disney Resort!

Sean and Alex went to opening day of the newest coaster at Universal's Islands of Adventure! And after a long wait, here's the review of Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure!

In one corner: Six Flags Great Adventure! In the other: Cedar Point! Who will win? In this episode we compare the coasters of these parks and more to find out which park is the best. Meet our friends Jackie, Jimmy and Dainan who join the table for this heated battle.

Welcome to Kawaii Coaster Kings! In Part 1, Sean and Alex talk about several parks and rides in Japan. This includes Fuji-Q Highland and Universal Studios Japan! And how about a little Thunder Dolphin and Yomiuriland? What are you waiting for?

Get ready for an episode full of reviews! This includes Time Traveler, Copperhead Strike, Tigris, Popcorn Revenge and Wilderness! In that area, RMC Hybrid Untamed will open soon and we talked to park director Mascha Van Till! After that, we spin the Manufacturer Wheel of Fortune and speak out about our favorite coasters from the manufacturer that pops up. Enjoy!

What are the major coasters coming in 2019? We take a ride all over the world to discuss the thrills of this year. West Coast Racers, Batman, Tigris, Yukon Striker, Maxx Force, Untamed, Fury, Dynamite, Taiga, Hakugei... just to name a few! And we also talk about the recently announced Gwazi RMC makeover! Enjoy!