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Episode 512 - Shanghai Disneyland Re-Opening & Top 3 Disneyland Activities We're Most Looking Forward To Doing May 06, 2020

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This time, we have a dose of Disney talk. First, we discuss the specifics of the Shanghai Disneyland re-opening and what it might signal for our home parks. Then, we take a spontaneous turn to share three things we can't wait to do at Disneyland. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 511 - Stories from the Floor: Camping Out with Kerry Dixon May 04, 2020

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This time, we present the next chapter in our new series. "Stories from the Floor" is our close-up look at the love of the pop culture convention, through the eyes of one of our guests. This time, we have the dynamic Kerry Dixon as our guest. From uber-organized fan to the Editor-in-Chief of the SDCC Unofficial Blog, Kerry has many stories from the floor to share. Listen in and enjoy!

Information on how to support vendors of the, now canceled, San Diego Comic-Con may be found at https://sdccblog.com/2020/04/san-diego-comic-con-2020-online-overview-faq/

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Episode 510 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted: Santa Clarita Halloween Home Haunts May 01, 2020

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This time, we the sixth episode in our "Time Traveling with Ted" series of shows, featuring show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss behind the scenes of a big night of Home Haunts. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 509 - A Walk in the Park: Streets of the World (AKA Illumination Area), at Universal Studios Hollywood, with Jonathan Green Apr 29, 2020

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This time, we present the next chapter in our new-ish series. "A Walk in the Park" is a close-up look at a theme park land. In this episode, Universal Studios Hollywood expert, Jonathan Green, joins us on an audio tour of the Streets of the World. Listen in and enjoy!

For a more in-depth look into Universal Studios Hollywood history, 25 Years Inside Universal Studios: From Tour Guide to Entertainment Director, the mentioned book, may be found at https://amzn.to/2xjB29D.

The mentioned video of Jonathan, in the Star Trek Adventure, may be found at https://twitter.com/JonathanGreen85/status/1237540247136661506.

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Episode 508 - Stories from the Floor: A Snapshot of James Riley Apr 27, 2020

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This time, we kick off a brand new series. "Stories from the Floor" is a close-up look at the love of pop culture conventions, through the eyes of one of our guests. Up first, the marvelous James Riley. From comic shop vendor, to the Browncoats table, to SDCC Unofficial Blog photographer, and beyond, James has many stories from the floor to share. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 507 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - 7 Things You May Have Missed in "Origins: Curse of Calico," at Knott's Scary Farm Apr 24, 2020

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This time, we present the fifth episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss seven things you may have missed in Origins: Curse of Calico, at Knott's Scary Farm 2019. Listen in and enjoy!

"The Haunt Veil," mentioned in the podcast, may be found at http://www.ultimatehaunt.com/information/the-haunt-veil/!

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Episode 506 - SDCC & AX Cancel, Rise of the Micro Cons, Knott's Bear-y Tales Progress, & Halloween Hope Apr 21, 2020

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This time, we discuss a variety of topics! First, we discuss the recent cancellations of Anime Expo and San Diego Comic-Con. Next, we talk about the potential rise of "micro cons." Then, we head over to Buena Park for a quarantined-version update on Bear-y Tales work at Knott's Berry Farm. Lastly, we wrap up by taking a look at some promising developments in the SoCal Halloween scene. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 505 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott's Scary Farm Memories Apr 17, 2020

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This time, we have the fourth episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss our favorite Knott's Scary Farm memories. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 504 - A Walk in the Park: Star Wars Galaxy's Edge at the Disneyland Resort Apr 14, 2020

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This time, we kick off a brand new series. "A Walk in the Park" is our close-up look at a theme park land. Up first, the new kid on the block: Disneyland's Star Wars Galaxy's Edge. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 503 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott's Scary Farm "Others" Apr 11, 2020

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This time, we have the third episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss our favorite Knott's Scary Farm "Others." Listen in and enjoy!

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