Theme Park Sandbox Podcast
1) Disney's 2024 Parks Panel: Announcements and Reactions
🎢✨ Welcome to Theme Park Sandbox! 🎢✨ In this episode, your hosts Aaron and Drew dive deep into the 2024 D23 Disney Parks announcements! 🏰🌟 Join us as we break down all the thrilling new attractio...Show More
2) Another Disney Price Hike, MagicBand+, and Comparing Annual Pass Prices
Thanks for listening to the first episode of Standby Queue. This is the show where Aaron and Drew discuss theme park news and theories, like they used to do while, you guessed it, standing in the line...Show More
3) Could Theme Parks Perfect the Escape Room? (Lost Episodes from 2021)
Imagining a future for our favorite theme park juggernauts to enter the Escape Room business! What type of escape room based on a theme park's IP would you imagine? Do you think that the creative tale...Show More
4) DISNEY D23 PREDICTIONS!
Aaron and Drew make some wild (and not-so-wild) predictions about the upcoming Disney Parks announcements we could hear at the 2022 D23 Expo, being held in Anaheim California. The two make conjectures...Show More
5) What If Disney Passholders Disappeared?
On this week's episode of the show, Drew and Aaron ponder whether the creativity of Disney Imagineering is hindered by the very existence of passholders!
6) WE'RE BACK!
Aaron and Drew return from a year-long hiatus to get back to some good ol' fashioned theme parkitecture! In this episode they bounce back and forth between the west and east coasts discussing the theo...Show More
7) A Worthy Upgrade for the Universal Tram Tour
Replacing the styrofoam Whoville set from Ron Howard's classic "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is a nondescript parking lot of movie cars. Tragic! So, Drew and Aaron take on the unique challenge - im...Show More
8) Who Asked for Interactive Rides?? A Sandbox Rant
Drew and Aaron talk about their recent experiences in returning to their local theme parks, how to have a great solo theme park day, and rant about the state of past and present interactive rides in t...Show More
9) WHAT'S NEXT MARVEL? Disney's Inevitable Super Hero Expansion
Many people are aware that Universal retains many important theme park licensing rights for Marvel super heroes and villains that would otherwise appear in the US Disney Parks. Now that Avengers Campu...Show More
10) UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Design Details & Hidden Gems
But wait! There's more!! Back by popular demand, Drew and Aaron discuss their favorite clever design details and hidden gems that can be found in Universal Theme Parks across the country. Whether payi...Show More