Universal theme parks exhibition, Frozen Ever After updates, and more news! - The Attractions Podcast - Recorded 2/17/2026

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: Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift vehicles revealed and launched Universal theme parks celebrate Super Mario Galaxy Movie with merchandise, photo opps, and meeting Yoshi Six Flags to sell seven of its parks First Look onboard Disney Adventure, Disney’s newest cruise ship 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 [email protected] 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: First ‘Shrek’ ride in the United States opening at new Universal theme park Universal’s first ‘SpongeBob Squarepants’ land | Rides, concept art Universal’s new ‘Jurassic World’ theme park land | Rides, concept art Legoland’s Galacticoaster is like Cosmic Rewind for kids | Review High-concept character meet & greet edutainment coming to Walt Disney World in 2026 Olaf animatronic coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios 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 [email protected] 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: Six Flags to ‘rethink’ holiday events strategy Timeline changes for ‘Monsters, Inc.’ ride permanently closing for ‘Avatar’ at Disney California Adventure Universal revises statement about Epic Universe ‘expanding’ Luke Combs club coming to Universal CityWalk waterfront | Timeline, location Dollywood one-day-only themed experience coming to Orlando Disney Lakeshore Lodge opening in 2027 on former River Country site 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 [email protected] 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: Frozen Ever After | See all the new Audio-Animatronics for upgraded Epcot ride Epic Universe may connect with other Universal parks via tunnels Six Flags teases new rides in 2027 for 2 parks Harry Potter drone show debuting in March 2026 6 incredible Universal theme park details revealed in new exhibition 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 [email protected] 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: New ‘Disney Inspire’ Visa Card revealed | List of all benefits + how to earn rewards Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster opening timeframe revealed for Universal Studios Hollywood Six Flags changes season pass structure for all parks Six Flags adjusts passholder rewards at almost all parks Six Flags to launch online gaming Disney’s next CEO revealed, Bob Iger to step down early 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 [email protected] 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: Epic Universe still not operating at full capacity; execs talk park’s future Universal CEO’s Epic Universe prophecy fulfilled as Disney reports quarterly earnings Vegas Sphere coming to the east coast Six Flags parks opening dates 2026 Inside the new ‘Pokémon’ theme park land and its attractions 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 [email protected] 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: ‘Fast & Furious’ roller coaster revealed for Universal Orlando; Supercharged closing | 7 announcements Bluey roller coaster details revealed Lunar New Year 2026 at Disneyland | Dates, food, characters ‘WALL-E’ musical sneak peek | New Disney show coming in 2026 All 8 ‘Harry Potter’ movies returning to theaters in 2026 Epic Universe digital guide now available! Pokémon coming to Universal theme parks globally 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 [email protected] 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: Universal teases mystery announcement | Roller coaster reveal incoming? Universal Orlando to celebrate 25th anniversary of ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ Scooby-Doo mashing up with Universal Monsters for new attraction Universal reveals new ‘Harry Potter’ Forbidden Forest attraction coming Disney on Broadway at Epcot Festival of the Arts 2026 | Photo tour Original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy coming to Galaxy’s Edge timeline 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 [email protected] 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: Halloween Horror Nights 2026 dates earliest ever | List of past year’s opening nights Rip Ride Rockit replacement goes vertical | Universal Studios construction Blue Man Group sets 2026 return date to Orlando at Icon Park ‘Buy 4, get 2 free deal’ for Disney World tickets & hotel rooms + 200 just-launched offers for 2026 ‘Toy Story’ coming to Frontierland in Magic Kingdom 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 [email protected] 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: Six Flags Qiddiya City | List of all 26 rides at new theme park New Saudi park is ‘the first Six Flags theme park,’ not amusement park, exec says Live entertainment returns to Animal Kingdom amphitheater, DinoLand lore expands again New Orlando attractions opening in 2026 at Universal, Walt Disney World, and SeaWorld 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 [email protected] 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.