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Behind The Scare! Learn How Hershey Park Creates Haunt Experiences! | Attractions Group Podcast

🎢👻 Welcome back to “Behind the Scare”! In this episode, we dive into Hershey Park’s spooky Halloween celebration: Dark Nights. From haunted houses and scare zones to family-friendly treats and nighttime rides, we break down what makes this event one of the sweetest and scariest in the theme park world. Learn the secrets of bringing

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Universal Horror Unleashed!- by America’s Theme Park Technologist, Matt Miller | Behind the Scare

In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Matt Miller — America’s Theme Park Technologist — to dive deep into Universal Horror Unleashed! 🎢👻 We talk about the future of immersive entertainment, how Universal Orlando is pushing boundaries with horror-themed attractions, and what this means for the theme park industry. From design and

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Gourd Behind the Scenes, BtS #6- Wes Ramey, Dollywood | the Attractions Group Podcast

Get ready for some pumpkin-spiced secrets! 🎃 In this episode of the “Behind the Scare” Halloween series, David Detling and Clete Reinberger dive into the world of Dollywood’s stunning “Great Pumpkin Luminights.” We’re excited to welcome special guest Wes Ramey from Dollywood as he takes us on a journey “gourd” behind the scenes. Discover the

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Behind the Scare #5: Sally Dark Rides | BTS Attractions Group

Prepare for a terrifyingly good time! the Attractions Group Podcast “Behind the Scare” series is back with a spine-chilling new episode. Hosts David Detling sit down with the masters of fright and fun, Rich Hill and Drew Hunter from Sally Dark Rides. Get ready to go behind the scenes of some of the most iconic

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The *Terrifying* Dent School House’s Bud Stross | Behind The Scare AGP

🔪 NEW “BEHIND THE SCARE” EPISODE IS LIVE! 😱 Dare to step inside one of America’s most terrifying and legendary haunted attractions! Hosts David Detling and Clete Reinberger sit down with Bud Stross, co-owner of Cincinnati’s infamous Dent Schoolhouse! Go Behind the Scare to hear the unbelievable business of fear and the spine-chilling history of

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Season 5, Episode 007- Elizabeth Ringas- President of American Coaster Enthusiasts | tAG Podcast!

🎢 New Episode Alert! 🎢 Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled conversation on the Attractions Group Podcast! Hosts David Detling and Clete Reinberger sit down with a true leader in the coaster community: Elizabeth Ringas, President of the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE)! We dive deep into the world of thrill rides and amusement parks, including: –

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“Behind the Scare” #3 Cassie Tucker, Discover Universal Podcast

Prepare for a terrifyingly good time! In Episode 3 of the Attractions Group Podcast, “Behind the Scare,” we’re diving headfirst into the world of Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights. We’re thrilled to be joined by a true expert, Cassie Tucker from the Discover Universal Podcast! She’ll be sharing incredible, behind-the-scenes insights into what it takes

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“Gourd Behind the Scenes” of Happy Halloween Weekends! | Lauren Crosby of Holiday World

Join Attractions Group Podcast hosts Clete and David for a special episode of “Behind the Gourd,” the sub-series of “Behind the Scare” that focuses on family-friendly fall festivities. In this episode, they sit down with Lauren Crosby, Fourth-Generation Owner and Director of Entertainment and Events at Holiday World, to get an exclusive look at the

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“Behind the Scare” Welcomes Don Helbig of “Theme Parks by Don”- S5, E003

“Behind the Scare”: A Halloween Series by Attractions Group Podcast 🎃 Welcome to Behind the Scare, the ultimate Halloween series from the Attractions Group Podcast! This October, we’re pulling back the curtain on the haunted attraction industry to bring you exclusive stories and spine-chilling insights from the people who live and breathe Halloween. In our

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Whats next for America’s Theme Parks Technologist? Matt Miller Returns! | Attractions Group Podcast

Join us on the Attractions Group Podcast for an exclusive interview with Matt Miller, a true visionary in the themed entertainment industry! 🎢 Previously a leader at Orlando Informer, Matt is now the Director of Creative Strategy & Portfolio at Innovated Studios, where he continues to shape the future of theme parks. In this episode,

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