Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Is X2 permanently retired?! COTALAND's rough opening, Universal’s Fast & Furious testing, AND the truth behind the MCN controversy—this episode covers it all. Welcome back to the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast ! In Episode 216, Dave and Will are joined by special guest Steven Miller (former President of the Melanin Coaster Network) for one of our most important conversat...

Send us Fan Mail Did the Golden Ticket Awards Get It WRONG?! 🎢 (ft. Coaster Adventures) | Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast Are the Golden Ticket Awards biased towards U.S. parks? Should Falcon's Flight REALLY take Best New Coaster? In this episode of Thrill Seeking Teachers, Will and Dave sit down with Danny and Christy from Coaster Adventures to debate the biggest theme park headlines, expos...

Send us Fan Mail Class is back in session on the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast! 🎢✨ Today, Will and Dave are joined once again by special guest hosts Nikki J  @NikkyJThemeParkHipster   and Alan  @Almightycoasters for a full breakdown of the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California! From game-changing coaster reveals to brand-new immersive lands, we’re unpacking every major announcement coming to Disney...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast! In this episode, Will and Dave sit down with two incredible theme park content creators: Nikki J from The Theme Park Hipster  @NikkyJThemeParkHipster   and Alan from Almighty Coasters!  @Almightycoasters We are diving deep into major industry legal news, groundbreaking new coaster technology, construction leaks at Epic Universe,...

Send us Fan Mail 🎢 The ULTIMATE Theme Park & Coaster News Roundup with Airtime Myke! Welcome back to the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast! In this episode, Will and Dave are joined by a very special guest: Airtime Myke , co-founder of the rapidly growing coaster community Blusiast! https://blusiast.org/ From massive new record-breaking coaster reveals and multimillion-dollar land expansions to...

Send us Fan Mail Has the Theme Park Bubble Finally Burst? 🎢 We’re breaking down Comcast’s quarterly earnings call, the corporate spin-off, and the shocking attendance drop at Universal Parks! Join your favorite co-hosts, Will & Dave , for an emergency audio deep-dive on the latest Comcast quarterly call! The numbers are in, and while Epic Universe is bringing in massive revenue, Comcast offic...

Send us Fan Mail Are the summer crowds officially GONE? 👻 We’re breaking down the shocking "Ghost Town" phenomenon sweeping parks across the US, plus our unfiltered recap of our week-long Orlando tour! The Thrill-Seeking Teachers are back from a massive week in Orlando, and the industry news is absolutely piping hot! We’re diving into why major parks like Disney and Universal are seeing...

Send us Fan Mail 🎢 The Thrill-Seeking Teachers Are BACK! 🏫 The Thrill-Seeking Teachers are officially back from our Theme Park Extravaganza Vacation at Disney and Universal—and while we were away, the coaster news cycle was absolutely piping hot. Honestly? We took a little time off and felt like we missed an entire year's worth of theme park drama! Before we officially launch our upcoming V...

Send us Fan Mail The theme park world is in absolute chaos this week, and we are breaking it all down!  First up, the unthinkable has happened: Fun Spot America Atlanta is permanently closing, leaving the fate of the legendary RMC hybrid, ArieForce One, totally up in the air. Where do we think this world-class coaster will end up? We make our predictions. Next, we shift our focus to Texas, where t...

Send us Fan Mail 🎢🔥 THRILL SEEKING TEACHERS PODCAST – HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS ROUNDTABLE 🔥🎢 What happens when you put three passionate coaster voices together after one of the most legendary enthusiast events of the year? PURE CHAOS… and some of the BEST theme park discussion you’ll hear all summer. In this special roundtable episode, Dave & Will are joined by: 🎙️ Nikki J – Theme Park Hipster  @N...

Send us Fan Mail We are hanging out with the ultimate theme park solo travel expert—Nikki J, The Theme Park Hipster! In this massive episode, we are diving deep into the biggest amusement park headlines of 2026, dropping some seriously controversial theme park hot takes, and getting the inside scoop on how Nikki turned her passion into a full-time content creation career. Plus, we talk about Dave&...

Send us Fan Mail The Future of Six Flags? 🎢 New Presidents & Closure Predictions! Welcome back to the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast! Your favorite educator-enthusiasts, Will and David, are back at the chalkboard to break down one of the biggest shake-ups in the industry. In today’s episode, we aren’t just talking stats—we’re diving deep into the massive announcement of the new Six Flags Par...

Send us Fan Mail 🎢🔥 BONUS EPISODE: Coaster News, Theme Park Drama & Spicy Hot Takes 🔥🎢 Teachers by day. Coaster critics by night. Welcome to a bonus episode of the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast , where we dive headfirst into the latest coaster news, theme park shake‑ups, ride drama, and the hot takes lighting up theme park social media . In this episode, we hit Rapid Fire News , includin...

Send us Fan Mail Is THIS the End of Theme Park Bliss? 🎢 | Coaster News & Epic Universe Updates 🎧 GET EARLY ACCESS ON BUZZSPROUT! Don't want to wait for the video? You can hear this episode FIRST on our podcast feed! We host through Buzzsprout, which means you can find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your audio fix 24 hours before the YouTube premiere. 👉 Listen to th...

Send us Fan Mail Buckle up! In this episode of Thrill Seeking Teachers, we're diving headfirst into the wildest theme park updates and coaster reveals from around the globe. Whether it's record-breaking G-force or the latest park expansions, we've got you covered.  We are thrilled to welcome our special guest, Zero Bri Roll on YouTube, to help us break down the engineering marvels a...

Send us Fan Mail The Thrill Seeking Teachers are telling it like it is as they discuss the latest Thempark and Coaster Gossip and talk about their Epic Weekend, which included trips to both Epic Universe and Universal Studios Florida.  Thank you for supporting Thrill Seeking Teachers.  Don't forget to download our podcast on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Support th...

Send us Fan Mail "Top of the NEW YEAR." We are in 2026, and the Thrill Seeking Teachers are starting off with a BANG!! Will and Dave share their predictions for the New Coaster news coming in 2026. We talk about our plans for Theme Parks and Amusement Parks for 2026, right as we are about to head back to EPIC UNIVERSE for a 2nd time. One time was definitely NOT ENOUGH! We also go over th...

Send us Fan Mail 2025 has been the busiest coaster year for the Thrill Seeking Teachers.  Come and share as we reminisce on the great amusement parks and theme parks we visited this year. And take a look at what is coming for the Thrill Seeking teachers in 2026.  We will talk about our favorite parks, favorite rides and our disappointments for the year. Let us know in the comments if you agree or...

Send us Fan Mail Listen in or watch as we have an Exclusive interview with President Steven A. Miller of the Melanin Coaster Network Coaster Club.  Currently the 2nd largest coaster club in the US.  We go over our fun filled trip to Epic Universe, answer some quick fire questions, learn about the mission and goals of this coaster club, and talk about current coaster and theme park news. Listen in...

Send us Fan Mail The Thrill Seeking Teachers go on our first EPIC journey to the Brand New Theme Park  @EpicUniverseOfficial in Orlando Florida. This was truly a thrilling experience.  We got to go to all 5 lands and stayed at the park from opening to closing.  We have lots to show you and tell you about in this Vlog.  This video is truly ONE OF A KIND.  We went with our coaster friends from MCN M...

Send us Fan Mail The thrill Seeking Teachers just came back from an EPIC trip to the Great Epic Universe at in Orlando Florida  @EpicUniverseOfficial .  We officially have a new #1 Theme Park .  I think we officially also have "Epic Withdrawal". We want to go back so badly.  If you have not booked a trip to this place, YOU NEED TO BOOK IT NOW!!   PLEASE DO US A FAVOR AND ENGAGE WITH OUR...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Thrill Seeking Teachers Podcast!! The best DAMN Theme Park Podcast around.   We will get into the coaster and theme park news of the week like: - Six Flags America Closing its doors - Another person suing another Theme park.  This time its Sea World Orlando. - The New Giga-Dive Coaster is being built in Texas! - Travis Kelce becoming an ambassador and creating buzz...

Send us Fan Mail The Thrill Seeking Teachers got an EXCLUSIVE interview with the Great "Zero-Bri-Roll" on Saturday November 1st 2025 at Six Flags America closing weekend.   After over 50 years of service, Six Flags America in Bowie MD is closing its doors forever.  The Thrill Seeking Teachers went to their old stomping grounds for the last time.  While we were in the park feeling the vib...

Send us Fan Mail The Thrill Seeking Teachers give their take on the ever-evolving controversy at  ⁨@UniversalOrlando⁩  and their Golden Ticket Ride, Stardust Racers.  Every week, it seems there is something new or a new lawsuit.  When do you think this ride will open again?  We also discuss the new 2026 Gig DIVE coaster, "Tormenta," at Six Flags Over Texas (@SixFlagsOverTexasOfficial), a...

Send us Fan Mail This park has been voted "Best Theme Park Food" by Golden Ticket numerous times.  The thrill-seeking teachers have had plenty of theme park food, and we came here to ride the rides, but also take a closer TASTE TEST of the food at Knoebel's in Pennsylvania. We wanted to see all the hype about the food here, and we left VERY STUFFED.  We could not eat another bite. ...