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Nov 1 • 

Robert Niles

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October 2025

Disney wins again

Disney leads the 2024 theme park industry attendance report. Plus, we go inside the gates of Disney's new California desert community.

Oct 29 • 

Robert Niles

2

Will Six Flags' stock see 'New Heights'?

NFL star and podcaster Travis Kelce joins an investment group buying up Six Flags stock.

Oct 22 • 

Robert Niles

2

Finding deals at Disney

Prices are up at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, but there are ways around that. Plus, what's up with the opening date at Six Flags' new theme park?

Oct 15 • 

Robert Niles

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Stardust Racers returns

Also, a trip report from Universal's Halloween event in China, as well as looks forward for the industry.

Oct 8 • 

Robert Niles

2

A closer look at Lagoon

We start with a trip report this week, then bring you plenty of announcements about new attractions.

Oct 1 • 

Robert Niles

2

September 2025

What's next for Stardust Racers?

The investigation into a fatal accident on the new Universal Orlando roller coaster continues.

Sep 24 • 

Robert Niles

2

Disney drops some news

We have fresh concept art for new attractions at Hong Kong Disneyland, plus plans for big changes at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure.

Sep 17 • 

Robert Niles

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Can Six Flags and SeaWorld compete?

Is there any hope for other theme park companies, given the recent dominance of Disney and Universal?

Sep 10 • 

Robert Niles

1

Goodbye to WaterWorld?

Planning documents suggest a change in Hollywood, while Horror Nights kicks off in Orlando, and Six Flags makes more news.

Sep 3 • 

Robert Niles

2

August 2025

First taste of Horror Nights

Let's take a sneak peek into what Universal has in store for fans this year. Plus, the week's news from Disney on both coasts.

Aug 27 • 

Robert Niles

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Kicking off the Halloween season

We have new mazes at Knott's, as well as plenty of roller coaster news this week.

Aug 20 • 

Robert Niles

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