The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass Podcast is back at the Ultimate Disney Fan Experience, D23 Expo, 2015! This year, we’re celebrating the people who TRULY make this event happen…THE DISNEY FANS!! Conversations with the creators of the Pizza Planet Truck clone (Marko & Tyler), the Renovator of the Wedway Peoplemover vehicles (Kevin Doherty), Lynn and Ken of the Sweep Spot Podcast & Cleaning the Kingdom book, Disney Dose’s Gavin Doyle, the Owner of SG Studios Shane Grammer, the return of That Chris Gore for Star Wars GEEKERY, and much MUCH more!! Enjoy! PREMIER PASS: Tony Baxter and the Disneyland that Never Was! Only $2.99!! Click on this link and Purchase it NOW! CLICK HERE!! Links: Wayward Nerd Sweep Spot Disney Dose Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* It’s time for the Podcasts of Scare LA 2015! The First of THREE Scare LA Convention Podcasts recorded; this is the complete “Disembodied Spirits: Voice-Over Experts” panel discussion from the event. Hosted by the LA Times, Brady MacDonald (http://www.latimes.com/travel/themeparks), it’s a conversation on the enhancement of themed experiences with merely the use of voice and dialogue. On the panel is Peter Renaday, Mark Silverman, and Corey Burton. This is a Disney Park GEEK-FEST! A reenactment of the original Haunted Mansion record, with the original voice, Peter Renaday, follows the podcast, from Captured Aural Phantasy Theater. Enjoy! PREMIER PASS: Tony Baxter and the Disneyland that Never Was! Only $2.99!! Click on this link and Purchase it NOW! Links: SCARE LA LA Times Theme Parks Captured Aural Phantasy Theater Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass is back at the Baxter Residence for another epic conversation with Disney Legend, Tony Baxter. Discussion on the new Paragon Award from the Thea Awards ceremony, Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida, the theatrics of Disneyland Paris, Phantom Manor, the mysterious Hatbox Ghost, MGM Studios, Fantasy Faire at Disneyland, Frozen at EPCOT, and much more! Plus, analyzing successful attractions with the “Baxter Arithmetic.” Theme Park designers and students, get your notepads out, time to “Design for the 20th ride.” Enjoy! Upcoming Events: SCARE LA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HALLOWEEN CONVENTION BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE! **Use promo code HATBOX to receive 15% off your General Admission Purchase. Links: D23 Expo O-Zell Soda Disneyland Paris Universal Studios Florida TEA Website Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass is back at the 2015 TEA Summit and Thea Awards for another award filled podcast! Recorded in March, 2015, at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, CA, this episode focuses on Museums and Educational Experiences; storytelling, interactivity, and immersive technology goes far beyond the theme park world. Interviews with the creative teams behind the National September 11 Museum, New York - Amy Weisser and Bryan Abelwitz (Electrosonic); Nature Lab at the Natural History Museum, Los Angeles - Dr. Karen Wise and Jennifer Morgan; Wonderkamers at Gemeente Museum, The Hague Netherlands - Vera Carasso and Ellen Schindler (Kossmann.dejong); and Story Garden at AmorePacific Beauty Campus, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - Christian Lachel (BRC) and Carmel Lewis (BRC). Enjoy! Upcoming Events: SCARE LA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HALLOWEEN CONVENTION BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE! **Use promo code HATBOX to receive 15% off your General Admission Purchase. Links: The National 9/11 Memorial Museum Natural History Museum, Los Angeles Wonderkamers - Gemeente Museum Story Garden - AmorePacific Beauty Campus TEA: Themed Entertainment Association Electrosonic BRC Imagination Arts Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass is at BRC Imagination Arts, Burbank, CA, for a great conversation with the Founder of BRC, Bob Rogers. Discussion on his start at Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering, creating film for the industry, and ultimately creating one of the most successful companies operating in the themed entertainment industry today. Enjoy! Upcoming Events: SCARE LA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HALLOWEEN CONVENTION BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE! USE PROMO CODE: "HATBOX" to receive 15% off your General Admission or Freak Tickets! Links: BRC Imagination Arts Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Nick shares his thoughts with friend James Allgood on their experience making their way through this new multi-million pound attraction now open on London's Embankment (Merlinbankment). Nick also talks to Robert about an upcoming trip...

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Seasoned Pros List Show finally RETURNS, from a year and a half hiatus! This top 10 list…sorry…TOP 7 LIST is all about the best water rides in amusement and theme parks. Brady MacDonald, writer for the LA Times Theme Parks/Funland Blog, joins the group to discuss why we love (or loathe) water rides in parks all around the USA. See if your favorite water rides make the Pros lists. Enjoy! Links: LA Times: Theme Parks About.com: Theme Parks Coaster Critic Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Nick Hutson sits down with CEO of Sudden Impact Entertainment Lynton Harris, and Worldwide Attraction Director Dominic McChesney to discuss the new Ghostbusters attraction they’ve created that’s now in Six Flags Mexico. Nick’s personal involvement with the attraction is that of the composer - so the three of them get to share their thoughts on the creative process involved with the attraction.

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass Podcast is back for another episode from the TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) Summit and Thea Awards of 2015 (recorded in March 2015, at the Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA). This episode is all about the STUDIES that generate themed entertainment destinations. Researching and analyzing the economy, market, feasibility, competition, demand, culture, and all the BIG numbers that support the logistics of a new park, attraction, resort, or complex. This is the Industry by the Numbers & the Big Picture for theme park development. Interviews with AECOM (John Robinett, Chris Yoshii, Linda Cheu, & Brian Sands), Pro Forma Advisors (Mark Dvorchak), Entertainment + Culture Advisors (Matt Earnest), Strategic Leisure (Michael McCall), and Integrated Insight (Joni Newkirk). Mixed in with all the business and numbers talk is a discussion on the new interactive immersive theater attraction in Orlando, Florida, called THE REPUBLIC! Learn more about this mysterious, multi-sensory experience, with the Creator, “Dungeon Master” Sara Elger, and Technical Director, “Rogue” Ricky Brigante. Brent and Doug also discuss the 2014 TEA/AECOM Theme Park Index. Enjoy! Links: TEA Website TEA/AECOM 2014 Theme Park/Museum Index The Republic Website AECOM Pro Forma Advisors Entertainment + Culture Advisors Strategic Leisure Integrated Insight Inside the Magic Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Press Pass of 2015 for the TSPP audience. Access into Six Flags Magic Mountain for Twisted Colossus, Universal Studios Hollywood for the Simpsons Springfield land, Knott’s Berry Farm for Voyage to the Iron Reef, & Madame Tussauds for Star Wars in London. A huge number of guests jump on the show including Nick Hutson (Season Pass Podcast-ERT), Dusty Sage (MiceChat), Norm Gidney (MiceChat), Duane Marde (RCDB-Roller Coaster Database), Kurt Dahlin (the Coaster Guy blog), Tom Zeliff (No Limits Coaster Builder), Chris the Southern California American Coaster Enthusiasts representative (ACE SoCal), Jon Corfino (Universal Studios Hollywood Springfield, Project Director), Joe Kleiman (InPark Magazine), Jeff Tucker (Knott’s Berry Farm), Raffi Kaprelyan (Knott’s Berry Farm), Christian Martin (Triotech), and much more!! This Show Is PACKED!!! Enjoy! Links: Six Flags Magic Mountain Universal Studios Hollywood Knott’s Berry Farm Madame Tussauds London Roller Coaster Database (RCDB) The Coaster Guy Blog No Limits Triotech Rocky Mountain Construction InPark Magazine Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass Podcast is back for another episode from the TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) Summit and Thea Awards of 2015! This episode includes interviews with Thea Award recipients Bistrot Chez Remy restaurant at Walt Disney Studios Park (Chrissie Allen of WDI & Amy Young of Amy Young Design), The Time Machine at Futuroscope (Futuroscope’s Jean-Pierre Joyaux & Olivier Heral), and The Grand Hall experience at the St. Louis Union Station (Shawn McCoy of Jack Rouse Associates & Drew Atienza of Technomedia). Also a conversation with Walt Disney Imagineer, Joe Lanzisero and Chris Conte of Electrosonic. We have French Rats, French Rabbits, and Living Halls that aren’t French…Sounds like a heck of a time! Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: Bill Lohr’s Amusement Park Videos https://www.facebook.com/AmusementParkShows O-Zell Soda http://www.o-zell.com Walt Disney Birthplace Indie GoGo https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-walt-disney-birthplace#/story Links: TEA Website Walt Disney Studios Park Paris The Grand Hall - Union Station St. Louis Futuroscope Electrosonic Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Tim and Jenn Tracker are back for antoher chat with Nick Hutson! https://www.youtube.com/user/TheTimTracker

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The 300th Episode of the Season Pass Podcast! TSPP Celebrates Disneyland, the birthplace of the Theme Park Industry and the reason why The Season Pass exists today! Walt Disney created Disneyland 60 years ago, and the park continues to operate with an adventurous spirit and inspires with the deepest of immersive storytelling. In this podcast, the greatest of minds from Walt Disney Imagineering, Creators of Themed Entertainment, Journalists, Cast Members, and more, tell us “Why Disneyland is Special!” Audio from: Marty Sklar - Disney Legend/Former Imagineer Tony Baxter - Disney Legend/Former Imagineer Bob Gurr - Disney Legend/Former Imagineer Chris Merritt - Walt Disney Imagineer Josh Shipley - Walt Disney Imagineer Rick Rothschild - FarOut Creative Direction/Former Imagineer Bob Rogers - BRC Imagination Arts/Former Imagineer Ryan Harmon - Zeitgeist/Former Imagineer Garner Holt - Garner Holt Productions Bill Butler - Garner Holt Productions Jim Hill - Jim Hill Media Brady MacDonald - LA Times Funland Blog Arthur Levine - Theme Parks Guide: About.com Todd Regan - Walt Disney Birthplace Paul Barrie - Window to the Magic Erin Glover - Disneyland Social Media Michelle Harker - Disneyland Merchandise Rick West - Theme Park Adventure/Former Cast Member Martin Palicki - InPark Magazine Chad Emerson - Author of Project Future Jeff Tucker - 91 Reasons Podcast/Knott’s Berry Farm Urso Chappell - Expo Museum and Nick Hutson - TSPP’s ERT/Musical Talk Enjoy! Links: Disneyland Disney Parks Blog BRC Imagination Arts Expo Museum Garner Holt Productions Theme Park Adventure Window to the Magic LA Times Theme Parks Theme Parks: about.com Jim Hill Media InPark Magazine 91 Reasons Podcast Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Jordan explains her roller coaster mission with Nick Hutson. Also, discussion on wooden coaster rumors in the UK, the dark ride coming to Thorpe Park, and more. Coaster-Boys...Meet your Match!

*Subscribe @ iTunes* The Season Pass Podcast is back for another year at the TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) Summit and Thea Awards! This year, along with the 2015 Thea Award recipients, we’re chatting with the LEADERS of the Themed Entertainment Association. This episode focuses on interviews with the Founder of the TEA, Monty Lunde (Technifex), the President of the TEA, Steve Birket (Birket Engineering), and Buzz Price Award Recipient, Ron Miziker (Miziker Entertainment). The TEA is rocking for 2015!!! Enjoy! Want to order a copy of Ron Miziker’s “Bible for Event Planning”—Miziker’s Complete Event Planner’s Handbook? Click Below: Ron’s Event Planning Book on Amazon Links: TEA Website Technifex Birket Engineering Miziker Entertainment Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* We celebrate 60 years of the park that started it all…Fake Theme Park! Murph Gantly (Founder of Fake Theme Park) returns to TSPP to discuss the 60th celebration, as well as his opinions on the newly announced Dream Vision parks. To help navigate this conversation of adventure is Lance Hart of ScreamScape.com. Some risqué content is scattered throughout this episode. Enjoy! Links: Screamscape Fake Theme Park Facebook Fake Theme Park Twitter Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Nick and Matt review Thorpe Park's new "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here" maze, discuss whatever Thorpe Park have planned for 2016, the drop ride at the London Dungeon and much, much more!’

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Doug Trumbull is one of the ultimate innovators of media; not just in movie special effects and visuals, but in special venue attractions, like his works in Las Vegas and Universal Studios. Doug joins Doug Barnes (Owner of Season Pass Podcast), Brent Young (Creative Director at Super 78), Robert Coker (Owner of thrillride.com), and Arthur Levine (Theme Parks guide for about.com) to discusses the beginning of his career, creating visual effects for movies like 2001: Space Odyssey, Directing films like Silent Running, and creating immersive experiences like Back To The Future: The Ride. The podcast also gets deep into Doug’s new creation, simply known as MAGI…However, there’s nothing simple about this new, breakthrough technology. The Future of Themed Entertainment is Within…Enjoy! about.com’s articles on Doug Trumbull: Who is Doug Trumbull? And Why Is He Important to Theme Parks? Magi High Frame Rate Films - Coming to Theme Parks Links: Douglas Trumbull Website about.com’s Theme Parks page Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Who said they wanted to hear an IAAPA review in March?! You? Yes…You got it! Here’s TSPP’s review on IAAPA 2014 from Orlando, FL. Talk on IAAPA, Orlando, Universal Florida, WDW’s Seven Dwarf’s Mine Train, Justice League in Six Flags Over Texas and St. Louis, InPark Magazine’s10 Year Anniversary, and the greatest Fun Spot America experience. Plus, audio of Bob Gurr kicking Doug Barnes off stage during a Walt Disney Birthplace fundraiser. The whole team is here, plus Martin Palicki of InPark Magazine, Matt Kent of Oceaneering, John Wood & Rich Hill of Sally Corporation, and more! Too much fun, Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSOR: Bill’s Amusement Park Shows www.facebook.com/amusementparkshows O-Zell Soda www.o-zell.com Inclined 2 Loop Shop www.inclined2loop.com Links: IAAPA website Fun Spot America InPark Magazine Oceaneering website Sally Dark Rides The Theme Park Guy In The Loop Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* It’s finally here!! Trapped: Lock & Key Reveal from Knott’s Scary Farm’s Haunt event of 2014. Full discussion and dissection of the special VIP maze with Doug Barnes, Robert Coker and Mike Maryman (of EvilEpisodes.com), plus a HUGE creative description of Trapped with creators Jeff Tucker and Gus Krueger. TWO Stereo Real-Life Walk-Throughs of Trapped 2014, plus a special interview with classic Trapped actor and torture-inducing specialist, Jeff Wightman. Four hours of unbelievably intimidating audio. Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSOR: Oneail FX Studios LLC www.oneailfxstudios.com Links: Knott’s Berry Farm Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

Nick Hutrson and Matthew Summers of www.inclined2loop.com discuss Disneyland Paris, Thorpe Park, the upcoming attractions of 2015, and much more!

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Doug Barnes and Brent Young are at IAAPA 2014 and sit down with the CEO of Dynamic Attractions, Guy Nelson. Dynamic Attractions develops ride systems, structures, roller coaster track, and technologies for the theme park industry, and if you’ve been to a Disney Park or Universal Studios park, there’s a good chance you’ve been on one of their amazing creations. Guy’s story is quite ambitious, jumping into themed entertainment quite recently and has evolved a determination to improve the industry as well as the progression of energetic theme park machinery. A perfect example of this is there newest and most astonishing achievement, the SFX Coaster. If you want to hear where the future of high tech attractions and immersive storytelling transportation is going, then you should take a listen. Enjoy! We dedicate this episode to our good friends Paul and James. God Bless. EPISODE SPONSOR: Bill Lohr’s Amusement Park Videos @ WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/AmusementParkShows Links: Dynamic Attractions IAAPA Touring Plans Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP 2015 is taking a look back at the biggest story of 2014—Universal Studios Florida’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Diagon Alley! It’s a full review of this amazing, immersive, new WANDerland in the original Orlando Universal Studios park with The Season Pass’s Doug Barnes & Brent Young, plus special guests: Arthur Levine (Theme Parks Guide for about.com), Len Testa (Co-Author of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World/Creator of Touring Plans), and Josh Young (Owner/Editor of ThemeParkUniversity.com). Discussion on Diagon Alley, interactivity, Gringotts ride, Hogwarts Express, food, merchandise, marketing, and more! Also, the gang continues on beyond Diagon Alley, to the Cabana Bay Resort, Sapphire Falls, Universal’s City Walk vs. Downtown Disney, Star Wars in WDW, Avatar Land, SeaWorld Orlando’s future, Legoland Florida, WDW Resort, and Orlando Florida’s future! A huge collection of Orlando excitement…enjoy! Links: about.com- Theme Parks Theme Park University Touring Plans Universal Studios Florida Harry Potter Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week the Season Pass Podcast returns to the Baxter residence for the fourth TSPP with Disney Legend and WDI Advisor, Tony Baxter! Doug Barnes (Owner/Producer of the Season Pass Podcast), Brent Young (Creative Director/President of Super 78), Robert Coker (Owner/Editor of thrillride.com), Ryan Harmon (President of Zeitgeist), and Tony, discuss the creative process and design behind Disneyland Paris, redeveloping Disneyland's Tomorrowland for the 1998 update, and much more on WDI, Disney, and Leadership. This is a classic, Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: O-Zell Soda - www.o-zell.com *Use Promo Code "HOLIDAY14" to get 25% off your entire order at www.o-zell.com expires 1-31-15...do it now! ;) I Can Break Away Blog -icanbreakaway.blogspot.com Links: MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2015 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP is back for the 2014 Thea Awards and TEA Summit podcast finale. The BIG word for the TEA Summit Finale is GLOBAL! Discussions on the Thea Awards with recipients: Titanic Belfast’s Tim Husbands (CEO), Conal Harvey (Director of Harcourt Developments), & John Doherty (Creative Director); Carrousel des Mondes Marins (Marine Worlds Carousel)’s Pierre Orefice (Director of the Machines de L’ile) & Francois Delaroziere (Artistic Director of Machines de L’ile); Polynesian Cultural Center’s P. Alfred Grace (President/CEO), Michale Lee (President of Michael Lee Design), & Pat Scanlon (Producer/Project Director of Michael Lee Design); The Mind Museum’s Maria Isabel Garcia (Curator); Gardens by the Bay’s Dr. Kiat W. Tan (CEO). And to close this celebration of Global Themed Entertainment, another amazing conversation with Walt Disney Imagineering Creative Executive and globe traveler, Joe Rohde. A discussion on his recent trip to Mongolia and the creative process behind Disney Animal Kingdom. Tons of information and GLOBAL fun, Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: PROMOSFORPARKS.COM THE ANABELLA HOTEL Links: TEA Website Marine Worlds Carousel The Mind Museum Polynesian Cultural Center Gardens By The Bay Titanic Belfast Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP is back at the 2014 Thea Awards and TEA Summit to talk with the Thea Award winners for the Revolution Tru-Trackless Ride Systems, Oceaneering Entertainment Systems. Doug, Brent and Robert sit with Bill Bunting (Manager of Business Development for OES) and Dave Mauck (Vice President & General Manager of OES) to discuss their journey into the themed entertainment industry, the purpose behind Oceaneering, and their remarkable new ride system, the Revolution. OES’s Matt Kent also returns to TSPP for the conversation as well. Enjoy Links: TEA Website Oceaneering Entertainment Systems Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Nick’s ERT: Nick and The Universal Trackers. Join Nick as he sits with Tim and Jenn Tracker (from Youtube.com/thetimtracker) to discuss his trip to Universal (with a bit of Disney thrown in for good measure!).

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP is back at the 2014 Thea Awards and TEA Summit for more conversation on the award recipients. This episode is all about the SPECTACULAR! Discussion on the creative process behind Universal Studios Japan’s The Song of an Angel with Mike Davis (Executive Producer of Universal Studios Japan), The Fire Test at the Dutch Railway Museum (De Vuurproef, Het Spoorwegmuseum) with Paul Van Vlijmen (Director of Het Spoorwegmuseum) & Evelien Pieterse (Exhibition Coordinator), Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson ONE with Welby Altidor (Director of Creation-Images, Events and Lifestyle division of Cirque du Soleil), conversation on theme park “baby boomer" market research with Jill Bensley (President of JB Research Company) & NormaLynn Cutler (Principle of Cutler Enterprises), and the deep purposes behind Audio-Animatronics with Thea Lifetime Achievement recipients Garner Holt (Founder of Garner Holt Productions) and Bob Gurr (Disney Legend/Former Imagineer). Remembering the amazing Thea Award recipients of 2014 and preparing you for the 2015 announcements at IAAPA (TEA Booth, 2pm ET, November 19, 2014). Enjoy! Links: TEA Website Universal Studios Japan Cirque Du Soleil: Michael Jackson ONE Dutch Railway Museum (Het Spoorwegmuseum) Garner Holt Productions JB Research Cutler Enterprises Walt Disney Birthplace O-Zell Soda MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP closes out its biggest Halloween coverage year ever with a MASSIVE Hauntastic Special at the official home park of the Season Pass Podcast, Knott’s Scary Farm for Halloween Haunt 2014! Discussion on the bold new direction of Knott’s Haunt, creative process behind the new scares, dissecting new mazes Voodoo & Tooth Fairy, plus conversations with the brilliant people behind this year’s event… Interviews with: The Mistress of the Dark, Elvira Voodoo Maze Designer, Brooke Walters Creator of Special Ops: Infected, John Cooke Gunslinger’s Grave Designer, Gus Krueger Digital Media Marketing, Brad Jashinsky Possessed’s Maggie Reynolds, herself, Josie Tucker Join Jeff Tucker (Entertainment Supervisor at Knott’s Berry Farm), Doug Barnes (Owner/Producer of The Season Pass Podcast), Robert Coker (Owner of thrillride.com), and Mike Maryman (Owner of Evil Episodes) for the biggest Halloween podcast TSPP has ever produced. PLUS, Halloween event reviews from TSPP listeners Shawn Marshall & Tom Zeliff at the end of the podcast. Scary fun and unbelievably informative; everything you want from an explosive Haunt podcast. Links: Knott’s Berry Farm Knott’s Scary Farm MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week, TSPP goes back to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Vallejo, CA) for Fright Fest 2014! Discussion on creating the annual event with Terry Overstreet (Director of Entertainment), updates at SFDK with Nancy Chan (Communications Manager), and dissecting SFDK’s newest scare maze Boathouse at Blood Lake with Charles Laureano (Rides Supervisor/Scare Master). Also, stereo narratives of five scare mazes. Tons of scary thrills, enjoy! Links: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week, TSPP goes back to California’s Great America for Halloween Haunt 2014! We dissect the creative process and development of Haunt and the HUGE leap forward CGA took this year to create a scarier, more intense, unbelievably enjoyable event. Great conversations with Clayton Lawrence (Entertainment Manager/Haunt Master) and Roger Ross (Public Relations Manager) about the consistent upgrading to the park, creating new experinces (the Great America Pavillion) with the new Levi's Stadium and 49ers, and creating themed experiences rather than just extreme (teen) attractions. Tons of ghoulish fun happening at CGA and it’s open through November 1st! So go to HAUNT if you’re in the Bay Area! Seriously…you’ll thank us. ;) Enjoy the bloody podcast! Links: California’s Great America Great America Pavillion MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week, TSPP goes back to Universal Studios Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights 2014! We dissect the creative process and development of HHN and its new mazes with the Creative Director of Entertainment Production, John Murdy. A great conversation on the origins of this year’s amazing attractions, plus a small selection of live walk through clips of the environments from the Horror Nights event (recorded Oct. 4, 2014). Enjoy and sleep peacefully. ;) Links: Universal Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Nick joins Season Pass Holder Matthew Summers to guide him through his first scare maze event - at Thorpe Park's Fright Nights. They also spend the easier part of the day doing Legoland (for the first time) and Chessington World of Adventures. We also feature an interview with Sean Coogan, who's Thorpe Park's live entertainments manager. Closing out the episode is a discussion with Lee Conway, Nick and Matt. Along with many other fun surprises down the dark path of the Thorpe Park movie studios. Enjoy!’

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week Window to the Magic takes over the Season Pass Podcast for a binaural haunted adventure thourgh all the mazes of Knott’s Scary Farm Haunt 2014. Surround yourself with the Macabre. Spoiler alert: This audio contains all five Skeleton Key Rooms. Links: Window To The Magic Podcast MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Season Pass Podcast Halloween Coverage is back for 2014 and the team visits a new haunt experience for TSPP—Dark Harbor at The Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA! Doug Barnes, Dusty Sage (MiceChat.com), Robert Coker (thrillride.com) and Norm Gidney (MiceChat.com) sit with Dark Harbor's Creative Director & Production Designer, JJ Wickham, and Co-Talent Director, David Wally, to discuss the event, their journeys into the industry, and the challenges that come with creating such an immersive attraction in the competitive Southern California haunt market. Amazing scary stuff, enjoy! Links: Dark Harbor at The Queen Mary MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* From Scare LA 2014, it’s the event review show recorded on location, August 9 & 10. Audio from the show floor, plus interviews with Scare LA’s Head of the Education Department, Ben Dickow, and the Art Director of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, Chris Williams. Also, interviews from the 2013 Haunted Hollywood Sports Media Event. Scary Fun!! Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: INCLINED2LOOP.COM SERPENTINE FIRE by Jon Binkowski & Stephen DeWoody Links: Scare LA Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Haunted Hollywood Sports MiceChat Touring Plans Theme Park Adventure Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* From Scare LA 2014, it’s the Garner Holt: I Was A Teenage Haunter panel. Recorded on August 10, Garner Holt discusses how he started his business as an ambitious young teen wanting to create haunted houses and theme park rides in his backyard, malls, and anywhere else he could legally (for the most part) build his palaces of entertainment. This is the live feed in-front of an “Undead Audience!” Moderated by Doug Barnes of the Season Pass Podcast. Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: MAGIC BAND BUDGET SERPENTINE FIRE by Jon Binkowski & Stephen DeWoody Upcoming Events: MiceChat Queen Mary Dark Harbor VIP Event Friday, October 03 2014, 6pm-12am Links: Scare LA The Themed Entertainment Association Disneyland Haunted Mansion Disneyland Tokyo Haunted Mansion Hong Kong Disneyland Mystic Manor Knott’s Berry Farm MiceChat Touring Plans Theme Park Adventure Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP’s first podcast from the 2014 Scare LA Halloween Convention. The Season Pass is celebrating the 45th anniversary of the beloved Disneyland classic, The Haunted Mansion. Doug Barnes, Brent Young, Robert Coker, and Theme Park Adventure’s Rick West sits with Disney Legend Alice Davis to discuss her career in Walt Disney Imagineering, stories of Walt and Roy Disney, creating the Haunted Mansion & Pirates of the Caribbean, the difficulties of working as a strong woman in the industry, and of course, many beautiful stories of her late husband, Disney Legend Mark Davis. The team also sits with Jeff Baham of doombuggies.com to discuss the panel “When Hinges Creak” which he moderated with Alice and Disney Legend Bob Gurr, the origin of doombuggies.com, the fascination behind the Haunted Mansion, his new book The Unauthorized Story of Walt Disney’s Haunted Mansion, and much more! Enjoy and celebrate with us. EPISODE SPONSORS: SERPENTINE FIRE by Jon Binkowski & Stephen DeWoody Upcoming Events: MiceChat Queen Mary Dark Harbor VIP Event- Friday, October 3rd, 2014, 6pm-12am Links: Scare LA doombuggies.com The Unauthorized Story of Walt Disney’s Haunted Mansion by Jeff Baham The Disneyland Resort Theme Park Adventure Mousetalgia Podcast MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week the Season Pass Podcast is back at the TEA Summit 2014 for a very special conversation with Disney Legend Marty Sklar. Marty is the Former Ambassador for Walt Disney Imagineering and worked under Walt Disney since the beginning of Disneyland. He shares his beginnings in the industry, past Walt stories, and his crazy tour for his new book Dream It! Do it! Classic Disney greatness is littered throughout the conversation. Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: HALO Branded Solutions at PromosForParks.com Upcoming Events: MICECHAT Knott’s Scary Farm Halloween Haunt 2014 September 27, 2014 - 2:30pm-2:30am Links: Dream It! Do It! by Marty Sklar on Amazon MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week the Season Pass Podcast returns to the Baxter residence for another nostalgic chat with Disney Legend and WDI Advisor, Tony Baxter! This is TSPP’s THIRD interview with the highly acclaimed retired Imagineer; as Doug Barnes (Owner/Producer of the Season Pass Podcast), Brent Young (Creative Director/President of Super 78), Robert Coker (Owner/Editor of thrillride.com), Ryan Harmon (President of Zeitgeist), and Tony, discuss the experience of shredding Walt Disney’s beloved Fantasyland, in Disneyland, for the 1983 update, as well as a lengthy conversation on the creative process behind what many consider the greatest dark ride ever developed—The Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye. Tons of fun, loads of info, and everlasting Disney love fill this joyous episode. Enjoy! EPISODE SPONSORS: O-Zell Soda - www.o-zell.com I Can Break Away Blog -icanbreakaway.blogspot.com Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets! Links: MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week The Season Pass Podcast is back at the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) Summit from April of 2014 to have an in-depth interview with writer and themed entertainment veteran Kile Ozier. Kile has worked in the industry for over 20 years and has helped in creating great projects such as Universal Studios Islands of Adventure, the TEA NextGen initiative, and much more. The discussion also goes deep into the new world of themed entertainment business, which has exploded globally, and dives into what responsibilities the industry has when working with low tolerance countries and governments for human rights. It’s not a political look; it’s a discussion on choices, acceptance, and integrity. A very powerful question is presented on this podcast. Take a listen. Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets! Links: TEA Website Kile Ozier Website Kile Ozier Blog Kile Ozier Twitter MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week The Season Pass Podcast looks deep into the newest convention to hit Los Angeles, Scare LA! Doug Barnes and Robert Coker sit with the creators of the Scare LA Halloween Convention, Lora Ivanova & David Markland, along with ThemeParkAdventure.com’s Rick West & Johanna Atilano, to discuss their passions for Halloween, the origins of Scare LA, and what to expect for the 2014 convention, happening on August 9th & 10th! Robert, Rick and Johanna also will take the audience back to the first ever Scare LA convention (August 2013) and share some of the great tricks and treats that are offered during the event. Includes LIVE COKER-CAST coverage from the floor of the 2013 event. Is that Eddie Munster I just heard?! Better check in this jam packed super-scare-show! Halloween in the Summer…a can’t miss. OH! Plus a little discussion on the Garner Holt Panel (Moderated by that guy Doug Barnes) aptly named “I Was A Teenage Haunter!” Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets! Links: Scare LA MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week The Season Pass Podcast is at Knott’s Berry Farm once again...yup...The OFFICIAL Home Park of TSPP! Here’s the audio recorded on June 12th, 2014, for the re-opening of the newly refurbished Calico Mine Ride and Camp Snoopy! Doug Barnes, Robert Coker, Jeff Tucker (Knott’s Entertainment Supervisor), and Tom Zeliff (NoLimits and ThrillNetwork.com) share interviews with Raffi Kaprelyan (Knott’s General Manager), John Chiu (Knott’s Director of Food and Beverage), the show team behind Snoopy Unleashed ice skating spectacular, Eric Lynxwiler (Knott’s Graphic Designer/Co-Author of Knott’s Preserved), and many more, plus tons and tons and tons of Calico Mine Ride talk. Enjoy! Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets! Links: Knott’s Berry Farm Knott’s Preserved on Amazon NoLimits Roller Coaster Simulation MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week The Season Pass Podcast is in Europa Park, Germany. Nick Hutson and Lee Conway join Europa Park’s Project Architect, Frederic Pastuszak, to discuss the amazing world famous resort as well as creative process and the newest attraction to the park, the immersive family coaster/dark ride, Arthur! Tons of Fun — Enjoy this over seas adventure! Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets! Links: Europa Park MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP is back at the Thea Awards!! Part one of our coverage on the 2014 TEA Summit and Theas is all about DISNEY! Discussion on the creative process behind TEA award recipients: Hong Kong Disneyland’s attraction Mystic Manor with Director of Creative Development for Walt Disney Imagineering Japan (formerly Hong Kong) Mark Schirmer, and Enchanted Tales with Belle with Imagineers Ted Robledo & Chris Kelly. Discussion on beginning a theme park design career at Disneyland with Michael Libby, plus a look into the Themed Entertainment Association with Judy Rubin (TEA/InPark Magazine) and the new COO of the TEA Jennie Nevin. Tons of magic, a land full of fantasy, and an explosive start for TSPP’s series on the 2014 Thea Awards at the Disneyland Resort! Enjoy. EPISODE SPONSORS: MAGIC BAND BUDGET SERPENTINE FIRE by Jon Binkowski & Stephen DeWoody THE ANABELLA HOTEL Upcoming Events: SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014 Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 10% on your tickets! Links: The Themed Entertainment Association The Disneyland Resort Hong Kong Disneyland Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World) MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This TSPP is all about Pacific Ocean Park! One of the greatest theme parks in California’s history…you never heard of! Chris Merritt (Co-Author of Knott’s Preserved) returns to the Season Pass with Doug Barnes, Robert Coker and Dusty Sage (MiceChat.com) to discuss his new book on one of the most infamous parks ever, P.O.P.! The book is called Pacific Ocean Park: The Rise and Fall of Los Angeles’ Space-Age Nautical Pleasure Pier… … …FANTASTIC!! Enjoy. Links: Pacific Ocean Park Book MiceChat Event on July 13th—Tix! MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Here is the most important Season Pass Podcast episode we have ever produced. Please listen to hear how you can help keep TSPP on the air as well as reminisce with Doug, Brent and Robert over the best of TSPP’s past 270 shows! Matt Ouimet, Anthony Daniels, Knott’s Haunt, Cedar Point, the Amazing late Will Koch, and much more! Intro music is YOUNGBLOOD HAWKE’s “We Come Running” from their debut album WAKE UP! Enjoy! Links: Youngblood Hawke - We Come Running (Amazon) MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

*Subscribe @ iTunes* This week the NoLimits coaster simulator team is back on the Season Pass Podcast. Tom Zeliff (3-D Modeler) and Kevin “Crayola” Stone (Graphic Designer) discuss the functions and future of NoLimits 2 with NOT JUST Doug Barnes and Robert Coker…but YOU! This episode was recorded live over BlogTalkRadio on April 27th, 2014. Tons of Q&A and complete Roller Coaster Geekery ahead. Enjoy! Links: NoLimits Coaster Builder Thrill Network YouTube Videos Mentioned: Heretic Air Ferrari Land Mystic Manor Expedition Everest 1 Expedition Everest 2 MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Nick Hutson is joined by Lee Conway and Lee Mallaby (Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast) to discuss Harry Potter at Universal Orlando...They're all British! Also Disney parks and the "Theme Park War" in Florida.

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP looks into special documentary projects happening within the Theme Park and Amusement Park Industry. Discussion on The Lost Park of Northern California with Kris Rowberry of Great American Thrills, the new book Storytelling: It Can Change Your Mind with PGAV Destinations’ Vice Presidents Al Cross & Ned Diestelkamp, and the newly written biography on Disneyland, The Disneyland Story: The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney’s Dream with Author Sam Gennawey. Also at the end of the show, a special segment with Joe Pardo on his new project that helps bring awareness of the amazing Give Kids The World resort, Adventurtorium. Enjoy! Links: PGAV Destinations The Disneyland Story: The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney’s Dream by Sam Gennawey SamLand on MiceChat Great American Thrills Northern California ACE Give Kids the World Adventurtorium from Joe Pardo MiceChat Touring Plans Pixie Vacations Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.seasonpasspodcast.com Follow Us On Twitter! - www.twitter.com/theseasonpass Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524 Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show. Your support is extremely appreciated. © 2014 Season Pass Podcast