Mischief Managers Universal Orlando Podcast

In Episode 58, we’re sharing our first impressions of the HHN 35 houses and scarezones. We break down what worked, what surprised us, what didn’t quite hit, and where everything currently lands in our rankings. Plus, which houses are we most excited to go through again, and who has redemption potential? Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In Episode 57, we’re back from the fog and ready to review our bucket list and take a closer look at our Premium Scream experience. What did we accomplish? What surprised us? And most importantly… was Premium Scream worth it? Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

We are officially ONE DAY away from Premium Scream Night and opening weekend of Halloween Horror Nights 35! In this episode, we rank all 10 HHN 35 houses on our House Hype Lists, dive into the newly announced food offerings, and share what we are most excited to eat, drink, and experience when we hit the fog. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we unveil our Premium Scream Weekend itinerary for HHN 35 at Universal Orlando. We’re breaking down our high-threat, high-stakes game plan for making the most of the event, from houses and scare zones to food, drinks, strategy, and everything in between. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

Halloween Horror Nights 35 is shaping up to be one of the biggest events in HHN history, and in this episode, we're breaking down the latest announcements, rumors, and speculation surrounding this year's event.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

This week, we're handing the mic over to you! In Episode 53, we're diving into listener feedback and sharing some of your hottest takes, favorite tips and tricks, and the unforgettable fails that prove we're all learning as we go. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this week's episode, we cover the latest Halloween Horror Nights updates, share what's on our upcoming trip bucket list, and hear from our special correspondent with an on-the-ground report from the parks. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

It's Wizarding World showdown time! In Episode 51, we're comparing our favorite rides, food, shops, and experiences to see which magical world comes out on top.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

For our 50th episode, we’re celebrating with 50 things we absolutely love about Universal Orlando.  Also... attempts were made to post this as our very first full video episode on YouTube. Unfortunately that footage is not going to see the light of day at the moment. Maybe never.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

Halloween Horror Nights hype season is officially here! In this episode, we are breaking down the latest HHN spec map and sharing our thoughts on the rumored scare zones, houses, and hidden lore connections that could shape this year’s event. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we’re ranking Universal Orlando’s three premier hotels: Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, and Hard Rock Hotel Orlando, to see which one comes out on top! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In Episode 47, we’re wrapping up our latest Universal Orlando trip with our final trip review covering the food we tried, the highlights that stood out, and what we’d do differently next time. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

We’re back! After a brief hiatus, we’re breaking down our full Mardi Gras experience and catching up on all the latest from Universal Orlando. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we review our itinerary including the new experiences we're hoping to try, what we're most excited about, the questions we still need answered once we're in the parks, and the potential threats that could throw our plans off track.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

You asked, we answered. Listener questions take over as we dive into Universal planning tips, ride strategies, Disney comparisons, and a few personal park confessions along the way. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we are drafting the ultimate 2026 Mardi Gras food game plan at Universal Orlando Resort, to land on a prioritized menu we can realistically eat our way through during Mardi Gras! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we imagine a world where we run Universal Orlando Resort with unlimited resources. What would we change, expand, fix, or reinvent? Episode 42 is all about rethinking what Universal could be at its absolute best, while still staying true to what makes it Universal. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

What’s worse than Fast & Furious Supercharged? Apparently, a lot! In this episode, we each bring 15 Universal Orlando experiences and ranked them against the ultimate benchmark of disappointment. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In Episode 40, we’re taking a look back at 2025. We talk through the trips, the memories, what we learned, and wrap it up by sharing our goals for next year, both personally and for the podcast.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

We are back with our second annual Mischief Managers Best of Universal Orlando Park Awards! This year, things get even more interesting as Epic Universe officially joins Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. Tune in to find out which winners earn eternal glory! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we’re back with our annual round of "Would You Rather" at Universal Orlando Resort! We’ve each prepared a set of questions the other hasn’t seen, so you’ll hear our real reactions as we talk through the unusual.  Tune in and play along with us! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

Round two of our Battle Royale sets Epic Universe, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios against each other in shows, rides, theming, and overall value. The final result may surprise you! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

It's time for our first ever Battle Royale between Epic Universe, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios. This round, we’re breaking down restaurants, park layout, and hotel access. Will vibes or logic reign superior? Tune in to find out! Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

In this episode, we’re wrapping up our final HHN 34 trip review with our trip MVPs, favorite moments, and a few lessons learned along the way. Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod

We’re halfway through Halloween Horror Nights 34, and the HHN FOMO is real! In this episode, we’re comparing last year’s theming, houses, and scare zones to this year’s lineup to see what makes for the ultimate Horror Nights event.  Follow along with us: Instagram: @Mischiefmanagerspod YouTube: @MischiefManagersPod