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tspp #251- Haunt 2013 at Knott's Berry Farm Part 2! 10/30/13

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This week The Season Pass Podcast continues the 2013 Halloween celebration with a trip to THE OFFICIAL HOME PARK of the Season Pass Podcast - Knott’s Scary Farm in Buena Park, CA for Halloween Haunt!  This is part TWO of TWO!!  Interviews with Brooke Walters (Supervisor of Entertainment Design), Eric Lynxwiler (Graphic Designer for Entertainment/Co-Author of Knott’s Preserved), Jason Soyster (Manager of Communications), Adam Hankinson (Audio Specialist), Tim Barham (Area Manager for Wardrobe), & More!  Plus Experience Audio & Commentary through NEW mazes Forevermore & Gunslinger’s Grave with designer Brooke Walters.  Also, discussion with Jeff Tucker on creating Possessed!!  Have Scary Fun!

Links:

Knott’s Berry Farm

Evil Episodes

Thrillride.com

Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes 

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Direct download: The_Season_Pass_251.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 6:15pm PDT

tspp #250- Haunt 2013 at Knott's Scary Farm Part 1! 10/27/13

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This week The Season Pass Podcast continues the 2013 Halloween celebration with a trip to THE OFFICIAL HOME PARK of the Season Pass Podcast - Knott’s Scary Farm in Buena Park, CA for Halloween Haunt!  This is part ONE of TWO!!  TONS of INTERVIEWS including Raffi Kaprelyan, Julie Owens, Craig Harold, Rob Perez, Daniel Miller, The Academy of Villains, Ted Dougherty, and more!  Plus Experience Audio & Commentary through the NEW Black Magic haunt maze from the designer Daniel Miller.  So many great stories, a plethora of Haunt sounds, and a load of Jeff Tucker!!  Have Scary Fun!

Links:

Knott’s Berry Farm

Ultimate Haunt - Haunt: A Picture History Book

Evil Episodes

Thrillride.com

Season Pass Closing Song - Wheels by Enuff Z’nuff on iTunes 

Check Out The Season Pass Podcast Website at:

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Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524

 

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Direct download: The_Season_Pass_250.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:29pm PDT

tspp #249- Haunt 2013: California's Great America w/ Clayton Lawrence! 10/18/13

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This week The Season Pass Podcast continues the 2013 Halloween celebration with a trip to California's Great America in Santa Clara, CA for Halloween Haunt!  Experience audio from all eight mazes, PLUS an exclusive interview with the Entertainment Manager, Clayton Lawrence.  Have Scary Fun!

Links:

California’s Great America

InPark Magazine

Evil Episodes

Thrillride.com

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

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Contact us:

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Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524

 

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Direct download: The_Season_Pass_249.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:20pm PDT

tspp #248- Fright Fest Six Flags Discovery Kingdom w/ Don McCoy! 10/15/13

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This week The Season Pass Podcast continues the 2013 Halloween celebration with a trip to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA for Fright Fest!  Tons of fun with Captain Lee Munro, PLUS an exclusive interview with the new Park President, Don McCoy.  Also, audio with Valerie the elephant, SkyScreamer Backwards with Ride Supervisor Charles Laureano, and walk-through of the park’s newest maze Total Darkness.  Have a Blast!

Links:

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

InPark Magazine

Evil Episodes

Thrillride.com

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

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Contact us:

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Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524

 

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© 2013 Season Pass Podcast 

Direct download: The_Season_Pass_248.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:51pm PDT

Nick's ERT #15- Thorpe Park: Fright Nights Review!

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Nick Hutson is joined by Lee Conway and Michael Bolton to discuss Thorpe Park's Fright Nights.  Big review of the UK's biggest Halloween Theme Park Event! ;) Enjoy!

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© 2013 Season Pass Podcast 

Direct download: ERT_15_Halloween_2013.mp3
Category:Nick's ERT -- posted at: 8:36pm PDT

tspp #247- Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood 2013! 10/9/13

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This week The Season Pass Podcast starts off the 2013 Halloween celebration with the amazing and shockingly detailed Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.  Audio samples and narrations from ALL SIX MAZES plus the Terror Tram.  Also, an exclusive interview with the HHN Creators, John Murdy and Chris Williams, from the Scare LA Convention (August 2013).

Audio Track Order:

  1. Tram to Backlot Mazes/Black Sabbath 13
  2. The Walking Dead: No Safe Haven
  3. John Murdy & Chris Williams Interview
  4. Terror Tram: The Walking Dead
  5. Insidious: Into The Further
  6. Evil Dead: Book Of The Dead
  7. El Cucuy: The Boogeyman
  8. Universal Monsters Remix Resurrection 

Links:

Universal Studios Hollywood

PodCRASH with That Chris Gore

Evil Episodes

Thrillride.com

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

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Contact us:

doug@seasonpasspodcast.com  

brent.young@seasonpasspodcast.com  

Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524

 

Thanks to each one of you for listening to the show.  Your support is extremely appreciated.

 

© 2013 Season Pass Podcast 


Direct download: The_Season_Pass_247.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:58pm PDT

tspp #246- The Phil Hettema Interview 10/1/13

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This week Doug Barnes (Owner/Producer of the Season Pass Podcast) & Brent Young (Creative Director/Principle of Super 78) travel to Pasadena to sit for a chat with Phil Hettema (President/Creative Executive of the Hettema Group).  Phil discusses his entry into the Themed Entertainment Industry: beginning at Disneyland designing costumes, to creating the Miami Vice Stunt Show at Universal Studios, then moving into concept design for Universal’s Cartoon World...which ultimately became Islands of Adventure.  He also discusses the creation of the amazing 4-D attraction “Beyond All Boundaries” at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.  An amazing man with an inspirational story--A MUST LISTEN!  Enjoy!

LOVE THE SHOW?  You can help nominate The Season Pass for BEST TRAVEL and PRODUCED podcast at the Podcast Awards! www.podcastawards.com

Links:

The Hettema Group

TEA Website

SATE Blog

Beyond All Boundaries-The National WWII Museum

MicePod

MiceChat

Touring Plans

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

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Contact us:

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brent.young@seasonpasspodcast.com  

Call the Hotline with Park Trip Reports, Podcast Comments, or Anything else you would like to announce. –1-916-248-5524

 

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Direct download: The_Season_Pass_246.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:44pm PDT

Nick's ERT #14- The Alton Towers Review!

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Nick Hutson is joined by Lee to review their Alton Towers trip! Includes a BIG " The Smiler" REVIEW!  Nemesis: Sub-Terror spoilers a half hour in... You've been warned. ;) Enjoy!

Nick is at MusicalTalk.co.uk

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Direct download: ERT_14_Alton_Towers_Review.mp3
Category:Nick's ERT -- posted at: 11:51am PDT