Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.

Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:

• New Test Track ‘3.0’ POV at Epcot
• Stitch neighborhood in Tomorrowland at Shanghai Disneyland
• Inside the defunct animation studio at Walt Disney World, Feature Animation Florida
• Chicago will be next location for Universal Horror Unleashed year-round haunt
• New coasters Siren’s Curse + Top Thrill 2 at Cedar Point | Ride reviews, POVs
• Sonic the Hedgehog attractions planned for the U.S. and beyond
• Introducing Sergio Navarro, a new original character for Halloween Horror Nights 2025

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Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.

Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:

• New Epic Universe restaurant(s) opening in 2026
• SeaWorld Orlando debuts its first drone show
• Dollywood’s new ride for 2026
• Mack Rides’ new rocking-boat ride system at Futuroscope will change theme parks
• Test Track reopening July 22 with ‘spirit of optimism’ rooted in Epcot history

The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com.

We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.”

Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.

Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.

Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:

• M3GAN now dancing at Universal Orlando in flash mob | Full video
• Disney Villains go kiddie in new show at Hollywood Studios | Review
• Disney Imagineers share 3 focuses for new Frontierland attractions at Magic Kingdom
• Dollywood 40th anniversary documentary now streaming
• Ride vehicle revealed for ‘Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift’ coaster opening in 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood

The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com.

We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.”

Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.