We’re proud to present to you the crossover content that literally no one asked for. There are a lot of really good roller coaster podcasts out there, so we decided to combine two of the more average podcasts in an...
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The Coaster101 Podcast: Theme Park Photography with Scott & Jack from Upstop Media
A picture is worth a thousand words, and this podcast…well has a lot more than that. We’re joined on the podcast this week by Scott Schaffer of Upstop Media, and past Coaster101 Photo Contest winner Jack Lathrop, maybe better known...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Buses, Popcorn Buckets, and 2022 Coasters
Happy New Year! For our first show of 2022, we cover a bit of everything, from Disney’s Magic Express, to Figment Popcorn Buckets, and the new-for-2022 coasters we’re most excited to ride. It’s a wild ride. Strap in! Nick, Eric...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Hard Rock Park Memories with Josh Liebman
Welcome back my friends to the podcast that never ends! We’ve got a late Christmas present for you to unwrap! For our last podcast of 2021, we’re reminiscing about a park that’s no longer with us, and has a bit...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Kennywood’s Big Announcement
Last week, Kennywood made some big announcements relating to the park’s 125th Anniversary, which takes place in 2023, in addition to some things we already knew. The Kangaroo is coming back! Phantom’s Revenge is being painted “Petrifying Purple!” (but is...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Guide to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
The time has come. After multiple postponements for COVID and remaining mostly spoiler-free for the past two years, Shane finally made it to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge. Of course, for a Star Wars nerd, it was like nirvana, and he...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Theme Park Nerd-dom with Broadway Actor Nik Walker
You never know where you’ll find a true theme park enthusiast in the wild, and you may find them when you least expect it. While many people claim to be a “theme park nerd,” rarely are they able to back up that...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 IAAPA Mini-sode #4: Falcon’s Beyond Global with Daryl White
Happy IAAPA Week! You’ve made it to our final IAAPA interview, where we’re joined by Daryl White of Falcon’s Beyond Global. Falcon’s is always on the forefront of technological innovation in the industry, and with new creations like the Spectraverse...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: IAAPA Minisode #1: Extreme Engineering
Happy IAAPA Week! This is our first in a series of four interviews with companies exhibiting at IAAPA, and we’re starting with Phil Wilson of Extreme Engineering, who are debuting four new concepts at the 2021 IAAPA Expo. We learn...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Shane’s Going to IAAPA…and he has Questions
Happy IAAPA Week! We’ve got a shorter “regular” show this week, because the week is chock full of content coming to Coaster101.com, our social media feeds, and most importantly, your podcast feed! While we won’t be on the show floor...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Kids Say The Darndest Things About LEGOLAND New York
America’s newest theme park, LEGOLAND New York, opened earlier this year, just north of New York City. With 25 attractions “Built for Kids,” we thought of no better reviewer of North America’s third LEGOLAND park than a pair of kids?...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Inside Columbus Zoo’s “Zombiezi Bay” Halloween Event with Anthony Sabo
Ohio’s newest Halloween Event takes place at an interesting location — a water park, attached to a zoo! Zombiezi Bay takes over the Zoombezi Bay Water Park at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium this October. On the podcast this week,...
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