The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcast

Nick , Chris, Nikki, Jo and Harrison go to Phantasialand to experience the old classics - such as Taron, Chiapas, River Quest and - new for them - F.L.Y and its surrounding land and hotel! Does it live up to the hype? Find out here! 

*Subscribe @ iTunes* A return of one of our favorite TSPP guests: Arthur Levine! Discussing the new journey into Arthur's About Theme Parks subscription service and new ride reviews of Universal Orlando's VelociCoaster, Busch Gardens Tampa's Iron Gwazi and EPCOT's Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Also, remembering the GREAT Doug Trumbull, and nostalgic classic ride talk. Recorded RAW & UNED...

Join Nick, Nikki, Chris and Jamie on their self-titled "podlog" as they discuss all the rides, food, shows, food, hotels, food and the other experiences and other attractions Europa Park has to offer. So - join us from world's greatest theme park to share our on-the-fly thoughts! Not to be confused with this next episode in this series where we will return to Phantasialand to share their thoughts...

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Something has happened in Florida…REEDY CREEK has lost its self governance. TWO Cities are involved in the process that are being ignored. We're going deep into the movement with the Author of Project Future: The Inside Story Behind the Creation of Disney World , Chad Emerson. Recorded RAW & UNEDITED on April 25th, 2022. Enjoy! Links: Project Future by Chad Emerson Walt Disney...

Nick talks to scare attraction performer and show captain Cathy about her experience in China, what she thought of the Disney parks out there and Nick also talks about experiencing Port Aventura for the first time! 

*Subscribe @ iTunes* We are celebrating the ending of Fake Theme Park with Jason Ginsburg! Yes…this is a new episode of TSPP…we're not dead. Enjoy! Links: Walt Disney Birthplace   MiceChat 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 p...

Join Nick, Chris, Nikki and Jamie as they preview attractions opening in the UK and Europe in 2022! 

***RECORDED IN OCTOBER 2021*** Join Nick and Steven for an audio diary of their day at Disneyland Paris as they discuss the park's rides, crowds and what it's like to use the new Premier Access system!

Park maps are fascinating as they illustrate a park's moment in its history - so join Nick and Chris as Nick blindly delves into his park map collection to discuss - in no particular order - Thorpe Park Fright Nights, Cadbury World, Warwick Castle, Universal Orlando, Phantasialand, Chessington World of Adventures, Universal Hollwood, Tulley's ShocktoberFest and Madame Tussauds.   What's new? What'...

Nick, Chris and Nikki discuss scare mazes that are no longer with us including The Big Top, SubSpecies, Cabin in the Woods, The Sanctuary and many more!

Join Nick, Chris and Nikki as they share their thoughts on Thorpe Park's OKTOBERFEST including thoughts on the food, the entertainment and the park atmosphere! Was it the WURST event? No - it was wunderbar! 

Nick and Chris discuss what rides they miss including Back to the Future and Alien Encounter!  

Nick talks to Chris and Nikki about their time on board the Disney Magic Cruise Ship and how much of a theme park experience it truly is!

Join Nick , Chris and Ruby as they discuss a recent trip to Legoland and Chessington to experience their new attractions - Chessington's Croc Drop and Legoland's Flight of the Sky Lion.   Why are these so special? Find out! 

Join Nick , Chris and Nikki as they share their thoughts on The Crystal Maze - an immersive experience based on the wildly popular British TV game show of the same name.  

*Subscribe @ iTunes* We are celebrating the life of one of our great friends, owner of ExpoMuseum.com and the ultimate World's Fair Fan, Urso Chappell. Long time listeners of TSPP have heard Urso discuss Worlds Fair and Theme Parks with us for years; we are going back to the past to relive moments with our late friend. Also, joining us for the conversation is Themed Experience Creative/Veteran Dav...

Nick talks to friends Chris and Nikki about the UK theme park season that kicks off on April 12th and all the wonderful new things happening this year - plus they share their thoughts on a theme park musical that Nick released earlier this year called Them Park Fan: The Musical.  

Nick talks to British composer Chris Willis about his journey from a Phd student at Cambridge University to writing music for one of the most hotly anticipated rides of 2019.  Hear how the art of writing for TV is different to that of rides via lots of technical jargon, musicianese and other such geekery!  

*Subscribe @ iTunes* TSPP Is BACK! 2021 Peeps! This Episode: Seth Kubersky returns to discuss the NEW Unofficial Guide Universal Orlando 2021, Epidemic, Post COVID Florida Theme Parks, Velocicoaster, Star Wars, Epic Universe, and much more. Enjoy! Links: Walt Disney Birthplace   MiceChat Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z'nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at: www.s...

*Subscribe @ iTunes* We are celebrating 13 years of the Season Pass Podcast…Kinda…Thanks again 2020!! Over 13 hours of audio (minus 10 hours)! Chris Gore (Film Threat) & Jeff Tucker (Knott's Berry Farm/91 Reasons) discuss the past, present and future of Theme Park's and Events; Jerry Rees (Director/Writer/Former Imagineer) returns for a virtual talk around the Digital Campfire, discussing…the futu...

Join Nick, Lee, Chris and Nikki as they discuss Keep The Candle Burning - a collaboration between Nick Hutson Music, Faceless Ventures and Incognito Experiences that lets you download 3 ghost stories to listen to from the "safety" of your own home. For more information visit http://www.electricgoldfish.on line/keep-the-candle-burning/ 4595062706

Nick talks to author Chris Atkinson about his book on the history of Thorpe Park.  Hear about the park's beginnings, changing attitudes, its radio station, rides and how Warner Brothers were nearly involved…

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Recorded on June 30th, 2020. Eddie Sotto returns to TSPP! Conversation on Progress City, Main Street Disneyland Paris, Winnie The Pooh in Disneyland Tokyo, New Car Dealership Experiences, The Encounter at LAX, and Much MORE. Enjoy! Links: Sotto Studios Progress City Walt Disney Birthplace MiceChat Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z'nuff on iTunes Check Out The Season...

*Subscribe @ iTunes* We are celebrating 10 years of @FakeThemePark with creator, Owner, & Writer, Jason Ginsburg. Murph Gantly also makes another appearance on TSPP. Enjoy. Links: Jason Ginsburg Contently Walt Disney Birthplace   MiceChat 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....

*Subscribe @ iTunes* Part Two of our Two Part Series talking with the great Dana Morgan. Conversation on growing up in the amusement industry with his father and amusement rides pioneer Ed Morgan (Arrow Development), getting to know Walt Disney, starting in the industry on the floor at Disneyland, engineering for Arrow, managing the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and starting his own company, D.H. Mo...