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tspp #276- SCARE LA w/ Lora, David, Rick & Johanna! 7/27/14

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This week The Season Pass Podcast looks deep into the newest convention to hit Los Angeles, Scare LA!  Doug Barnes and Robert Coker sit with the creators of the Scare LA Halloween Convention, Lora Ivanova & David Markland, along with ThemeParkAdventure.com’s Rick West & Johanna Atilano, to discuss their passions for Halloween, the origins of Scare LA, and what to expect for the 2014 convention, happening on August 9th & 10th!  Robert, Rick and Johanna also will take the audience back to the first ever Scare LA convention (August 2013) and share some of the great tricks and treats that are offered during the event.  Includes LIVE COKER-CAST coverage from the floor of the 2013 event. Is that Eddie Munster I just heard?! Better check in this jam packed super-scare-show!  Halloween in the Summer…a can’t miss. OH! Plus a little discussion on the Garner Holt Panel (Moderated by that guy Doug Barnes) aptly named “I Was A Teenage Haunter!”

 

Upcoming Events:

SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014

Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets!

 

Links:

Scare LA

MiceChat

Touring Plans

Pixie Vacations

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

 

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doug@seasonpasspodcast.com

brent@super78.com

robert@robertcoker.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.

 

 

© 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Direct download: The_Season_Pass_276.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:01pm PDT

tspp #275- Knott's Calico Mine Ride RENEWED! 7/20/14

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This week The Season Pass Podcast is at Knott’s Berry Farm once again...yup...The OFFICIAL Home Park of TSPP!  Here’s the audio recorded on June 12th, 2014, for the re-opening of the newly refurbished Calico Mine Ride and Camp Snoopy!  Doug Barnes, Robert Coker, Jeff Tucker (Knott’s Entertainment Supervisor), and Tom Zeliff (NoLimits and ThrillNetwork.com) share interviews with Raffi Kaprelyan (Knott’s General Manager), John Chiu (Knott’s Director of Food and Beverage), the show team behind Snoopy Unleashed ice skating spectacular, Eric Lynxwiler (Knott’s Graphic Designer/Co-Author of Knott’s Preserved), and many more, plus tons and tons and tons of Calico Mine Ride talk.  Enjoy! 

 

Upcoming Events:

SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014

Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets!

 

Links:

Knott’s Berry Farm

Knott’s Preserved on Amazon

NoLimits Roller Coaster Simulation

MiceChat

Touring Plans

Pixie Vacations

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

Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass

 

Contact us:

doug@seasonpasspodcast.com

brent@super78.com

robert@robertcoker.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.

 

© 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Direct download: The_Season_Pass_275.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:38pm PDT

tspp #274- Europa Park with Frederic Pastuszak 7/16/14

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This week The Season Pass Podcast is in Europa Park, Germany.  Nick Hutson and Lee Conway join Europa Park’s Project Architect, Frederic Pastuszak, to discuss the amazing world famous resort as well as creative process and the newest attraction to the park, the immersive family coaster/dark ride, Arthur!  Tons of Fun — Enjoy this over seas adventure!

 

Upcoming Events:

SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014

Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 20% on your tickets!

 

Links:

Europa Park

MiceChat

Touring Plans

Pixie Vacations

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

Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass

 

Contact us:

doug@seasonpasspodcast.com

nick@musicaltalk.co.uk

brent@super78.com

robert@robertcoker.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.

 

© 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Direct download: The_Season_Pass_274.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:43pm PDT

tspp #273- TEA 2014: DISNEY! Mystic Manor, Enchanted Tales with Belle & More! 7/1/14

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TSPP is back at the Thea Awards!! Part one of our coverage on the 2014 TEA Summit and Theas is all about DISNEY!  Discussion on the creative process behind TEA award recipients: Hong Kong Disneyland’s attraction Mystic Manor with Director of Creative Development for Walt Disney Imagineering Japan (formerly Hong Kong) Mark Schirmer, and Enchanted Tales with Belle with Imagineers Ted Robledo & Chris Kelly.  Discussion on beginning a theme park design career at Disneyland with Michael Libby, plus a look into the Themed Entertainment Association with Judy Rubin (TEA/InPark Magazine) and the new COO of the TEA Jennie Nevin.  Tons of magic, a land full of fantasy, and an explosive start for TSPP’s series on the 2014 Thea Awards at the Disneyland Resort!  Enjoy.

 

EPISODE SPONSORS:

MAGIC BAND BUDGET

SERPENTINE FIRE by Jon Binkowski & Stephen DeWoody

THE ANABELLA HOTEL

 

Upcoming Events:

SCARE LA Halloween Convention-August 9 & 10, 2014

Use the code “SCARESEASONPASS” to save 10% on your tickets!

 

Links:

The Themed Entertainment Association

The Disneyland Resort

Hong Kong Disneyland

Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World)

MiceChat

Touring Plans

Pixie Vacations

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

Like the TSPP Facebook page! - www.facebook.com/theseasonpass

 

Contact us:

doug@seasonpasspodcast.com

brent@super78.com

robert@robertcoker.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.

 

© 2014 Season Pass Podcast

Direct download: The_Season_Pass_273.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:06pm PDT