EPISODE 214: BEHIND THE MASK - RIIBBON AT KNOTT'S SCARY FARM
Release Date: 07/01/2026
EPISODE 218 - HHN HOLLYWOOD 2026 FULL REVIEW
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! 🎃 HHN 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood — Our Complete Review! 👻 The fog and fire has rolled in and we’re heading back into the darkness for Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood! In our latest episode, we’re taking you through EVERYTHING HHN 2026 has to offer! From every haunted house and scare zone to the Terror Tram and The Purge: Dangerous Waters. We break down what worked, what didn’t, our favorite scares and moments, and which experiences we think...
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EPISODE 217 - KNOTT'S SCARY FARM NIGHTMARES REVEALED, MIDSUMMER SCREAM 2026 & HHN HOLLYWOOD
The Theme Park Duo Podcast
THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! It’s a packed episode of Theme Park Duo as we dive headfirst into the latest Halloween and theme park news! We kick things off at Knott’s Scary Farm, breaking down the exciting announcements from the Nightmares Revealed event. We’re also bringing you three great interviews featuring some of the creative minds behind this year’s new offerings, giving you an inside look at what’s coming to the Farm! Including INKED & UNEARTHED! Then we head over to Midsummer Scream 2026, where the...
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EPISODE 216 - FAST AND FURIOUS: HOLLYWOOD DRIFT REVIEW & HHN ANNOUNCEMENTS
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! This week, we're putting the pedal to the metal with a review of Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, the brand-new roller coaster at Universal Studios Hollywood! Our friend Gregg from Park Journey joins us to share his first impressions, break down the ride experience, talk thrills and theming, and answer the big question: does Universal's newest coaster live up to the hype? Plus, we discuss the exciting new water slide making a splash at Knott's Soak City. Then it's time to get SPOOKY! We're...
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EPISODE 215 - HAUNT NEWS ROUNDUP
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! Halloween season is heating up, and we're breaking down all the biggest haunt news! In this episode, we dive into the latest announcements from Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood and Orlando, Knott's Scary Farm, Queen Mary's Dark Harbor, LA Haunted Hayride, and more. From exciting new maze reveals to the hottest horror IP announcements, we're breaking down everything you need to know! Including the IP's of Sinners, Hellraiser, Stranger Things Season 5, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, and more!...
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EPISODE 214: BEHIND THE MASK - RIIBBON AT KNOTT'S SCARY FARM
The Theme Park Duo Podcast
Step BEHIND THE MASK and into the fog as we sit down with haunt actor Riibbon, the performer behind Knott's Scary Farm's beloved—and viral—character, Bobbins. In this episode, Riibbon shares her journey into the world of haunting, what it was like bringing Bobbins and other unforgettable characters to life at Knott's Scary Farm, and how a single character captured the hearts of haunt fans around the world...for good and maybe not so good. We dive into the story behind the viral moments, the passion, dedication, and artistry that go into haunt acting, and the magic of creating unforgettable...
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EPISODE 213: A DISCUSSION OF DEEP STORY IN THEMED ENTERTAINMENT with Special Guest Bob Rogers of BRC Imagination Arts
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! In this episode, we sit down with Bob Rogers, founder of , to discuss his new book, . Bob shares the story behind BRC’s growth into a leading force in themed entertainment and explores the role storytelling plays in creating meaningful, transformative visitor experiences. Along the way, we dive into personal stories and pivotal moments that shaped his creative philosophy, offering unique insights into a career dedicated to connecting people through story. Whether you’re a themed...
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EPISODE 212 - NEWS ROUND UP for 05/20/26
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! In this episode, we jump into a wide mix of theme park news, rumors, nostalgia, and random side quests....per usual thanks to Nikki. We chat about Disneyland modernizing Autopia with electric vehicles, Six Flags Magic Mountain leaning into classic park history with nostalgic updates like the return of The Great American Revolution name, and the ongoing changes at Islands of Adventure tied to the closure of The Lost Continent. Could we see Pokemon or Legend of Zelda come to the park? We...
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EPISODE 211 - UNIVERSAL FAN FEST NIGHTS 2026 REVIEW
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! We’re back! After a short hiatus (we had a baby!), we return to the mic to break down our experience at Universal Fan Fest Nights 2026. In this episode, we chat about the standout attractions, immersive fan experiences, and the overall vibe of the event! Follow us on Social Media: Follow UUOP: Check out our Shirts:
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EPISODE 210 - HOLIDAY IN THE PARK 2025 at SIX FLAGS MAGIC MOUNTAIN
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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! We’re decking the halls one last time at Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Holiday in the Park 2025, and wow… what a ride it’s been. 🎄🎢 In this episode, we bundle up, sip something festive, and snack our way through the park as we review the holiday food and drinks, seasonal entertainment, dazzling shows, and all the merry chaos that comes with celebrating the holidays at a thrill capital of the world. But this episode isn’t just about peppermint churros and twinkling...
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EPISODE 209 - GRINCHMAS at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD 2025
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tep into the Wholiday spirit with us as we head to Grinchmas 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood! 🎄💚 In this episode, we explore everything from festive decor and seasonal shows to meeting the one and only Grinch himself (yes, he was exactly as delightfully grumpy as you’d hope). We ate our way through the event—sampling holiday treats that ranged from surprisingly delicious to… deeply questionable (and we have thoughts). We’ll break down what’s new this year, what’s worth your time (and money), and which snacks might need a little holiday redemption arc. Whether you’re...
info_outlineStep BEHIND THE MASK and into the fog as we sit down with haunt actor Riibbon, the performer behind Knott's Scary Farm's beloved—and viral—character, Bobbins.
In this episode, Riibbon shares her journey into the world of haunting, what it was like bringing Bobbins and other unforgettable characters to life at Knott's Scary Farm, and how a single character captured the hearts of haunt fans around the world...for good and maybe not so good. We dive into the story behind the viral moments, the passion, dedication, and artistry that go into haunt acting, and the magic of creating unforgettable memories for guests.
More than anything, this conversation is a love letter to haunt season—the crisp autumn nights, the glow of jack-o'-lanterns, the scent of fog in the air, and the incredible community that makes Halloween feel like home. Whether you're a lifelong scare actor, a haunt enthusiast, or someone who simply counts down the days until fall, this episode is a celebration of the people who keep the spirit of the season alive.
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