This week on the Coaster101 Podcast we dive into the least surprsing new ride announcement ever: The Jurassic World VelociCoaster coming to Islands of Adventure next summer! We get into what we’re most excited about, some predictions (kind of), how...
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20 Years of Millennium Force – The Coaster101 Podcast
This week on the Coaster101 Podcast we’ve got an audio version of our recent 20 in 2020 article about Millennium Force at 20 years old. Nick Weisenberger joins us to talk about everything he learned researching the history of the...
Continue reading...Our Biggest Theme Park Blind Spots – The Coaster101 Podcast
This week on the Coaster101 Podcast we’ve decided to lose all our credibility as volunteer theme park journalists. We get into what our biggest theme park blind spots are. This means parks we’ve somehow never visited even though they might...
Continue reading...The Theme Park Social Media Roundtable with Chris Foshee & Jefferson Richardson — The Coaster101 Podcast
You’ve probably seen their tweets. Our most exclusive event "Keys to the Cancelled Kingdom 2021" is already in the planning phase! We cannot wait to have you all back again for a bigger and better event ๐ *Park rules do...
Continue reading...Coaster101’s Audio Guide To Carowinds – The Coaster101 Podcast
This week on the Coaster101 Podcast we’ve got the first in what we hope will be an ongoing series featuring close looks at the home parks of the Coaster101 team. We’re kicking off with our resident Carowinds expert, Andrew Stilwell....
Continue reading...Defunct Coasters We Miss The Most (and Don’t Miss at All) – The Coaster101 Podcast
On this week’s episode of the Coaster101 podcast we’re chatting defunct coasters. Roller coasters get shut down for all kinds of reasons. It could be operating cost, could be that it’s not possible to maintain them anymore, it could be...
Continue reading...The Best Old Coasters – Coaster101 Podcast Episode
This week on the podcast we’re talking classic coasters. Or, at least, old coasters. We discuss some of our favorite rides we’ve ridden from our recent list of the oldest roller coasters in every state. We also get into which...
Continue reading...Theme Park Food Mount Rushmore – Coaster101 Podcast Episode 8
This week we shift from talking about theme park rides to our other favorite thing at parks – The food! Andrew, Shane, and Eric first chat about some theme park restaurants they’d love to see “mashed-up”. Then we get into...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast Episode 7: Overrated and Underrated Coasters
This week we’re finally off the topic of coronavirus and park re-openings, and instead just chatting roller coasters. Eric, Andrew, and Shane get into a lengthy discussion about coasters that we think are overrated and underrated. Hopefully some of you...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Episode 4 – Oriony-Monium!
This week on the podcast we’ve got reviews of TWO new roller coasters for you! First, Andrew and Eric are joined by Coaster101 writer Nick Weisenberger, who rode Orion at the First Rider Auction for the new giga coaster at...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: Episode 3 – 2020 Coasters!
This week on the Coaster101 Podcast we’re talking 2020 coasters! We start off by getting into what some of our pre-pandemic expectations were on the coaster class. Which rides most excited us, which did we think we were actually going...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast Episode 2: Reopenings
The Coaster101 Podcast is back this week! Eric, Shane, and Andrew gather again to discuss park closures and reopenings. We talk about things we’ve seen that make us excited, things we’ve seen that make us terrified, and whether we think...
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