Podcasts about our quick hits

Another week of pure comedy lol! This week we talked about our experience with Red Dead Redemption 2! We also explore the idea of having any video game ability out there and we discuss our picks and why! Our Quick Hits consisted of a horror game that doubles as a personality test and the idea of Netflix releasing "choose your own adventure" tv shows! Whaaaaaaat?! As always, comment your thoughts! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GFTGpodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/GFTGPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GFTGPodcast Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/GFTGPodcast YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-AU6-uZlRz6ry6RFbRCm6Q

This week's show starts off by welcoming back an old friend! We're joined by Nancy Heard from Glenwood Caverns in Colorado. She joins us to accept the "Best New Attraction of 2017 Award" for the "Haunted Mine Drop." Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at "The Wicker Man" coming to Alton Towers, someone teasing us at Kings Island, a lightsaber patent and the closure of a classic wooden wild maus. Then, we'll take some time to learn about Funtown Splashtown USA in Maine as part of our Park Hopper segment. After hearing some Live Trip Reports, we'll take a look at some new attraction trends coming to parks in 2018.

We all hate waiting in lines. But would you pay four-times the price if you could skip the lines... for food? A new survey out of England claims Americans would do just that. We'll talk all about it. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a weird story out of Germany where a young girl found her grandfather's tombstone being used as a prop in a haunted house. Weird. We also take a look at Stinger being removed from Dorney Park, Stitch's Great Escape being removed from the Magic Kingdom and the first days of the new Trump animatronic in the Hall of Presidents. Then, we'll take some time to learn about one of the oldest amusement parks in the country... Coney Island. Except, we're not talking about the one in New York. We'll tell you all about the history of this Ohio-based park and how it has a unique connection to both Kings Island and Disneyland. Don't forget to cast your vote for the CoasterRadio.com Best New Attraction of 2017 Award!

We all hate waiting in lines. But would you pay four-times the price if you could skip the lines... for food? A new survey out of England claims Americans would do just that. We'll talk all about it. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a weird story out of Germany where a young girl found her grandfather's tombstone being used as a prop in a haunted house. Weird. We also take a look at Stinger being removed from Dorney Park, Stitch's Great Escape being removed from the Magic Kingdom and the first days of the new Trump animatronic in the Hall of Presidents. Then, we'll take some time to learn about one of the oldest amusement parks in the country... Coney Island. Except, we're not talking about the one in New York. We'll tell you all about the history of this Ohio-based park and how it has a unique connection to both Kings Island and Disneyland. Don't forget to cast your vote for the CoasterRadio.com Best New Attraction of 2017 Award!

This week's show starts off with a look at a fantastic new Virtual Reality experience that puts you right in the middle of your own Star Wars story. One of our listeners had a chance to check it out before it opens to the public. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a theme park snowball fight that was cancelled... due to snow. We also talk about how great the Wonder Woman coaster at Fiesta Texas looks, some new attractions coming to Legoland Windsor and Mike's trip to Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. We get a chance to interview one of the most popular YouTube creators... Taylor from Coaster Studios. We'll find out more about this innovative film maker and how he has created one of the most successful park-related channels. Then, one of our listeners will step to the microphone and see if he can become a podcast legend as he plays the infamous theme park game show "KNOW YOUR COASTERBOY!" Plus, we have a Live Trip Report from Christmas at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and a chance for you to cast your vote for the CoasterRadio.com Best New Attraction of 2017 Award!

This week's show starts off with a look at an article that raises the possibility of parks selling "upcharge tickets" to experience their new attractions or lands. Would you pay extra to visit Star Wars Land or the latest RMC coaster? Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at a bizzare story out of Kennywood, the missing double helix on Timberwolf at Worlds of Fun, the rumored front gate hotel at EPCOT and Grand Texas Theme Park's first attraction. This week's Park Hopper segment takes a look at Quassy Amusement Park in New England... home to Wooden Warrior and a slew of other cool flat rides. Finally, we take a look at the most amazing gifts out there for the theme park fan! It's the 2017 CoasterRadio.com Holiday Gift Guide!

Now that we're past Thanksgiving, it's time to turn our attention to the holidays! Many parks have decided to stay open to celebrate. This year, there seem to be more than ever! We'll talk all about it and hear a Live trip Report from the return of Winterfest at Kings Island. Our Quick Hits segment takes a look at four interesting news stories from the amusement industry. This week, we take a look at the newest info about Nintendo Land at Universal Orlando. We also run through the 2018 additions at Holiday World. Mike get's excited about a "Throwback Day" at Disneyland and finally, the final pieces of the old Geuaga Lake have been torn down. EB tells us about an unscheduled stop to check out the site of the now shuttered "Hard Rock Park," and then, the guys welcome two guests who will review the IAAPA Convention from two different perspectives. Dwayne from CoasterAddict.com tells us about the show from the fan/media perspective. Clint Novak from Central Park Funland tells us about the show from the buyer's perspective.