Parks and Cons

This time, we have a duo of topics!  First, we mainline Halloween at the Sugarmynt Gallery in South Pasadena.  Then, we test out the opening day at Downtown Disney's new limited-edition merchandise system.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we return to Knott's Berry Farm, for the opening weekend of the "Taste of Knott's" event! Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have another triple-header.  First, we head to Chino, CA for the return of Spirit Halloween.  Next, we make the drive to Santa Ana for a super-fast visit to Patches and Pins Flea Market .  Finally, we discuss the upcoming Taste of Knott's event.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have another triple-header.  First, we head to Glendale for the debut of the new Toy Fest Swap Meet.  Next, we make the drive to Pioneertown, for a super-fast visit.  Finally, we discuss the new look of Halloween 2020 and some of our plans.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have an escapism triple-header.  First, we head down to LEGOLAND for the reopening of Miniland.  Next, we head out to Laguna Hills, for the pure joy of Open Market OC.  Finally, we return to Funko Hollywood, to take in a big dose of pop culture.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we wrap up our discussion of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2020. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we take a walk down memory lane and share our top five San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) offsites. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we take a seat outside the Manchester Grand Hyatt to discuss our first two days of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2020. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we take a seat outside the Hilton Bayfront to reminisce about our history at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC). Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have all the details on Knott's Berry Farm's Taste of Calico. This food-centric event is the first time the park opened its turnstiles to guests, in over 120 days, and we were there to take it all in. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have an epilogue to our first season of shows featuring show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty.  In this episode, we put on masks and head to Knott's Berry Farm's Boot Hill to do a little recording. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we discuss some of the offerings of the 2020 version of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC).  Although it's a different year, with this at-home version, there are still some great entertainment offerings to embrace.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we return to the Disneyland Resort for the first time, in a long time.  After well over 100 days, Downtown Disney reopens, in Anaheim, CA.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !  

This time, we have a trio of topics.  First, we stop in at San Fernando Valley Comic Book Convention.  Next, we discuss the return of live entertainment to Knott's Berry Farm.  Lastly, we talk about the latest developments at Universal CityWalk Hollywood.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we hit the road for a spooky visit to the World Famous Clown Motel.  While that's the main goal of the trip, there's a whole lot more in this journey through the Nevada desert.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

Once again, we have a collection of topics.  First, we attend the reopening of LEGOLAND SEA LIFE.  Next, we test out Road Trip Mysteries and share some advice to optimize your experience.  Then, we make the hop to the reopening of Castle Park.  Lastly, we share some emotions over stepping back into Knott's Berry Farm and discuss a Halloween attraction that won't be part of our 2020 season.  Listen...

This time, we have a special episode, as show writer, creative director, and historian, Ted Dougherty joins us to discuss his latest work with Hollow Studios. In this episode, we discuss the details of Road Trip Mysteries! Listen in and enjoy! Trailer and press release may be found at: https://parksandcons.com/industry-updates/r oad-trip-mysteries-Announcement Please, consider joining The Parks an...

This time, we have a collection of topics from mini-con happenings to antique malls reopening to international cons canceling to family fun centers making comebacks and more. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have a trio of topics! First, we finally make it out to Calico Ghost Town and immediately regret how long it took us to do so. Next, we make our way to Universal Studios Hollywood to be amongst the very first people to experience the reopening of CityWalk. Lastly, Disneyland has announced their phased reopening plan and we discuss it all. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining...

This time, we discuss four topics! First, we talk about our first visit, in many years, to Casino Morongo. Then, we scoot a bit down the I-10, to the Cabazon Dinosaurs. Next, we take on the haunted trails of Black Star Canyon, with Haunted OC. Lastly, Knott's takes the next big step toward reopening. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/Pa...

This time, we have a trio of topics! Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we present the tenth episode in our series, "Time Traveling with Ted," featuring show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty.  In this episode, we look back on the first season, take on trivia, and talk a little Season of Screams. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we have a double dose of current events.  First, we talk about the latest news coming out of Florida.  Then, we talk about our experiences at the reopening of Frank and Son Collectible Show. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !

This time, we present the next chapter in our "Stories from the Floor" series.  This is our close-up look at the love of pop culture conventions, through the eyes of one of our guests. This time, we have Kim Twombly as our guest.  From small fan cons to San Diego Comic-Con, Kim has many stories from the floor to share.  Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https:...

This time, we have a big dose of hope, as we hop around San Diego to check out the re-openings of a few comic and toy shops. We talk safety procedures, communication, and pop-culture goodies. Listen in and enjoy! Please, consider joining The Parks and Cons Crew,  https://www.patreon.com/ParksAndCons !