We have the opening date for Epic Universe, and tickets are on sale this week! We discuss all the news surrounding these important announcements, including some of the fine print for ticket sales, one of the hotels being delayed, and more!

Related Links

• Opening Date Announcement Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS3v1OC-mx8
• Official Information: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/theme-parks/epic-universe
• Official Blog Post: https://blog.discoveruniversal.com/news/everything-we-know-about-universal-epic-universe-opening-date-tickets-more/

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Alicia and Ian are joined by 'Naynay to give our review for this year's Halloween Horror Nights event at Universal Orlando, including our thoughts on all 10 houses, 5 zones, the show and even some of the food and drinks, (plus our thoughts on the value for the Private RIP Tour). Includes spoilers for all houses!

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• 'Naynay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withnaynay
• 'Naynay Twitter: https://x.com/Naynay3655

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'Naynay and Alicia finally sit down to go over all of the D23 Expo new ride announcements, especially news for Disney California Adventure, like Avatar, Coco, and Avengers Campus.

Related Links

• D23 Disneyland Announcements: https://disneyparksblog.com/dlr/icymi-disneyland-resort-d23-event-2024-recap/

'Naynay Insta: https://www.instagram.com/withnaynay

Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social

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We actually got a D23 Expo with exciting announcements for new rides coming to the parks—but will it all be overshadowed by the rumored location of one in particular? We share our thoughts on all the big news!

Related Links

• D23 Expo Full Breakdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G41b2j-YUB0
• D23 Expo Official Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtAd3iKgSMI

Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social

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Alicia and Ian discuss official details for the final world to be revealed at Epic Universe, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic, along with ride and park timeline rumors!

Related Links

• Wizarding World Details: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-news-update-wizarding-world-details-ride-information-and-land-rumors/
• Flying Dragon Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWfpqlCHbT8
• Patreon Podcast Dark Ride Rumors: https://www.patreon.com/posts/premium-podcast-95316467

Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.social

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We're joined by Jaalin Harvey to give our first impressions for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, now open at Walt Disney World. We compare it to what it replaced, discuss our favorite elements, and if it's possible to be positive about anything Disney does nowadays without causing a controversy.

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• Jaalin Twitter: https://x.com/TCJaalin
• Jaalin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommorrowschild
• Jaalin's Podcast: https://apfatbmd.buzzsprout.com/

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Alicia and Ian talk about their reaction to the big Dark Universe reveal for Epic Universe, as well as ride rumors, permit info for the area, and some breaking news!

Related Links

• Dark Universe Announcement Details: https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-news-update-dark-universe-details-ride-rumors-construction-progress/

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Alicia and Ian discuss their thoughts on the new DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida, including most importantly, the Shrekzel! Plus we gush about the Summer Tribute Store, report some recent news, and even sneak in some HHN rumors for good measure.

Related Links

• Epic Universe Opening Early 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ljt1BXPpb8

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