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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 9 hours 57 minutes
episode 21: Universal Studios Beijing is Coming
Universal recently released a teaser video and a bunch of photos of their new park under construction outisde of Beijing China! We break down the different lands and all the new rides we're most excited about and most confused about (Waterworld is the answer to both of those questions). If you want more info check out our full post here: https://c101.co/2FJSb0e. You can also see all the all the construction pictures we reference at https://www.themeparx...
episode 22: Things Coaster Enthusiasts Say, Defined
A large portion of our audience probably consider themselves "coaster enthusiasts," but for any "GP" who may be listening to this show, we tried to break down some common enthusiast lingo so you can tell your SBNO from your OTSR, and your LROTN from your FROTD.
Did we miss any terms? Help contribute to Part 2 by emailing us at podcast@coaster101...
episode 23: Lightning Rod's New Track and Dollywood Events
Lightning Rod at Dollywood has had a rough operational history. The highly rated launched wooden coaster closed in September for the rest of the 2020 season. The rumors have been flying but Coaster101 got the scoop on what's going on with Lightning Rod. We also talk some of the recent events at Dollywood including Harvest Festival, Thrills in the Hills, and Smoky Mountain Christmas.
Questions or comments? Try emailing us at podcast@coaster101...
episode 24: The Definitive Podcast on B&M Inverts
This week, join Andrew, Shane and John as they discuss the finer intricacies of their favorite inverted coasters from Swiss Designers Bolliger & Mabillard? How many have they ridden? What's their favorite? Why doesn't every row have a "big boy" seat? Find out this and more!
What's your favorite B&M Invert? Let us know by emailing us at podcast@coaster101...
episode 33: Designing an Indoor Theme Park and More in Part 2 with Dave Cobb
This week we've got part 2 of our interview with veteran theme park designer Dave Cobb! In Part 1 we got into his work with Universal, and now we're moving on to his more recent projects, including a brief stint at Paramount, and then nearly 13 years at the Thinkwell Group. Maybe the biggest project in all of that was the design of Warner Bros World in Abu Dhabi, a giant indoor theme park.
We also get into some of Dave's favorite roller coasters and dark rides...
episode 87: What Happens in Vegas...We'll Talk About On This Podcast!
Viva Las Podcast. Andrew recently visited Las Vegas, and got to experience a lot of "America's Playground's" offerings during his 72 hours, from roller coasters, to live entertainment, to immersive experiences and more. Fortunately for us, he wasn't the only person with the first name Andrew to have a similar experience recently.
We're joined on the podcast this week by In The Loop's Andrew Hyde to talk all things Vegas...