Sinopsis
Welcome to the Theme Park Trader podcast. Your weekly dose of theme park news from around the world!
Episodios
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What do we want from theme parks in 2022? (Part 2)
10/01/2022 Duración: 59minJoin us for episode 307 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. In the second of our two-part episode, we’re chatting through what we want to see from theme parks in 2022. This week we chat: Hopes for Disneyland Paris We want more announcements from Universal on Epic Universe Galaxy's Edge expansion and why the land misfired WE JUST WANT TO VISIT MORE THEME PARKS IN 2022!! Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends That Disney Parks Podcast!
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What do we want from theme parks in 2022? (Part 1)
03/01/2022 Duración: 59minJoin us for episode 306 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. Happy New Year and welcome to the first show of 2022! We had a week off to enjoy Christmas with our families but we're back and talking nonsense about theme parks again. In the first of a two-part episode, we're chatting through what we want to see from theme parks in 2022. While we naturally chat a lot about Disney and Universal, we also chat about the state of the theme parks here in the UK and touch on a few European favourites as well! Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends That Disney Parks Podcast!
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shopDisney is Strike Three for Disney Lying to Consumers
20/12/2021 Duración: 43minJoin us for episode 305 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. This week we talk about the string of lies that the Walt Disney Company has been telling consumers recently and we cover everything from the theme parks to the recent shambles that shopDisney just put its UK customers through. We also read out what real customers have to say on shopDisney here in the UK. It isn't kind... Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends That Disney Parks Podcast!
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Poor Reviews of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and why People are Cancelling the Star Wars Hotel
13/12/2021 Duración: 41minJoin us for episode 304 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. Just before we continue our tour of Disney's Hollywood Studios and wander into Galaxy's Edge, we thought it would be fun to see what people thought of one of the attractions in the land. Join us this week as we find the least favourable opinions online for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. We also start the episode on a bit of a rant on the new Star Wars hotel coming to the Walt Disney World Resort. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends That Disney Parks Podcast!
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A Tour of Disney’s Hollywood Studios Part 4 – Toy Story Land
06/12/2021 Duración: 38minWe're on our 3rd week in a row where we're touring Disney's Hollywood Studios park and this week we're taking you through Toy Story Land. In this episode we cover: Slinky Dog Dash Alien Swirling Saucers (ASS) Toy Story Mania! Woody's Lunch Box Toy Story Mania Shop Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends That Disney Parks Podcast!
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A Tour of Disney’s Hollywood Studios Part 3 – Animation Courtyard
29/11/2021 Duración: 01h02minJoin us for episode 302 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We know... the last time we were touring Disney's Hollywood Studios was back in September but at least we're consistent in our inconsistency. This week we're back in the park and spend most of our time talking about the mess that is Animation Courtyard. Here are all of the places we cover: The Hollywood Brown Derby The Hollywood Brown Derby Lounge Disney Junior Dance Party Star Wars Launch Bay Voyage of the Little Mermaid Walt Disney Presents Meet the Incredibles at Pixar Place Market (snack stand) Joffrey's Coffee and Tea Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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Poor Reviews of Oga’s Cantina
22/11/2021 Duración: 51minJoin us for episode 301 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We promised we'd be back in Disney's Hollywood Studios this week didn't we? Well considering Ryan didn't spend the time he needed to prep for the continuation of the tour of the park, we decided to read out some poor reviews of Oga's Cantina. Keep in mind that Dan hasn't visited the venue and Ryan thinks it is one of the best places on Disney Parks property... Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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We Reach Episode 300 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast!
15/11/2021 Duración: 53minJoin us for episode 300 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. As we hit this huge milestone we thought it would be a good idea to be positive about Walt Disney World for a change. So instead of turning to some of the worst reviews that people have left for the resort, we're reading out some of the best! We also share a few of our favourite memories along the way. Thank you to everyone who has been with us all this time, here's to the next 300 shows!
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The One Where Ryan Was Sick
08/11/2021 Duración: 55sA Short (and non-numbered) episode this week to explain why you aren't getting a full episode from us! See you next week for episode 300!!!
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Is Paultons Park the Best Family Theme Park in the UK?
01/11/2021 Duración: 42minJoin us for episode 299 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We know we said we'd be returning to Disney's Hollywood Studios this week but we had the chance to visit Paultons Park for Halloween weekend so thought we'd share our thoughts on the experience while it is fresh in our minds. In this episode we cover: Peppa Pig World Halloween Food and beverages The attractions of the park Overall value for money Theming of the park Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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What are we Most Looking Forward to When we Return to Orlando?
25/10/2021 Duración: 48minJoin us for episode 298 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We promise that the walkthrough of Disney's Hollywood Studios will return next week but first we thought we'd do something a little different... Now that we know America is opening up again, we ask ourselves a few questions on what aspects of Orlando we're most looking forward to seeing again (or experiencing for the first time). Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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Dan‘s Alton Towers Trip Report
18/10/2021 Duración: 01h04minJoin us for episode 297 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. So while both of us visited Alton Towers together a few weeks ago, we thought it would be good to try and get Dan to give his thoughts on the experience given that Ryan had been to Alton already this year. Naturally, we both end up talking about the theme park including the rides, food and overall experience. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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A Review of Halloween Horror Nights 30 and the end of Shrek
11/10/2021 Duración: 01h30minJoin us for episode 296 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We're incredibly fortunate this week to be rejoined by Jon who dialled into the podcast live from the Universal Orlando resort! In this weeks episode, we talk about all things Halloween Horror Nights including: Thoughts on all houses and scare zones Reviews of the food Jons thoughts on the R.I.P tour We also end the show by talking about the end of Shrek at Universal Studios and what could be coming next! Please do go and give Jon a follow over on Twitter. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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Our 2021 Review of Thorpe Park
04/10/2021 Duración: 01h09minJoin us for episode 295 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. Can you believe it? This week Dan and Ryan actually went to a theme park together! It's the first time we've been in a theme park together since 2018 and we can't wait to share what we thought of Thorpe Park here in the UK. Listen for our thoughts on attractions, food, theming and so much more! Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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A Tour of Disney’s Hollywood Studios Part 2 – Sunset Boulevard
27/09/2021 Duración: 57minJoin us for episode 294 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. We're back in Disney's Hollywood Studios this week as we continue our tour around the park. We hit the other side of Sunset Boulevard where we chat about: Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Sunshine Day Bar Sunset Ranch Market Anaheim Produce Rosie's All-American Cafe Fairfax Fare Hollywood Scoops KRNR The Rock Station Beverly Sunset Boutique Sunset Ranch Pins and Souvenirs Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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A Tour of Disney’s Hollywood Studios Part 1 - Hollywood Boulevard & Sunset Boulevard
20/09/2021 Duración: 01h06minJoin us for episode 293 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. Hooray for Hollywood! This week we're starting our look back through the movie (RIP The Great Movie Ride) as we go on a grand tour of Disney's Hollywood Studios! In this week's episode we cover: Oscar's Super Service Celebrity 5 & 10 The Trolley Car Cafe Legends of Hollywood Once Upon a Time Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage Fantasmic! Tower of Terror Joffrey's Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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A Review of Butlins in Bognor
13/09/2021 Duración: 51minJoin us for episode 292 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. This week we're giving an honest review of Butlins in Bognor Regis as Ryan has just come back from a family break focused on Tots (toddlers). We cover everything from food and attractions to some of the shows that the resort had on offer. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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An Honest Review of the Disney Magic at Sea
06/09/2021 Duración: 01h44minJoin us for episode 291 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. This week we're giving an honest review of the Disney Magic at Sea vacations that Disney is offering UK residents at the moment. In this show we cover off: Thoughts on the ship's restaurants Onboard entertainment review How much does a trip cost in reality? Why you shouldn't get ill on the ship Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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Poor Reviews of Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando
30/08/2021 Duración: 37minJoin us for episode 290 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. This week we're back on the poor reviews and reading out what people on Google think about Islands of Adventure. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!
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We Wish Disney Genie Would go Away
23/08/2021 Duración: 01h08minJoin us for episode 289 of the Theme Park Trader Podcast. Did any of you expect us not to have an entire episode dedicated to Disney Genie? This week we chat through the service and talk about both the positives (yes there are some) and the negatives (of which there are loads). We also talk through a few other news items and Ryan talks a little about his upcoming Disney Cruise. Be sure to check us out over on www.themeparktrader.com. If you like us then please check out our podcasting friends Disney Parks and Beyond!