Step back to 2023 for a truly insightful conversation on the Attractions Group Podcast! In this compelling episode, former SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby dives deep into the principles of his powerful book, “Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders.” Join hosts Ryan Suhr, Don Helbig (David Detling in the “third chair”) as they unpack
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Real Reality? No Deterrent! Get ready for a double dose of thrill and theme park insight! In this week’s episode of The Attractions Group Podcast, hosts Clete Reinberger and David Detling dive deep into the exciting world of roller coasters. First up, they break down Legoland’s highly anticipated new indoor roller coaster, discussing all the
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Get ready for a mind-bending conversation with Jon Salisbury, CEO and Chief AI Officer, on the latest episode of the Attractions Group Podcast! In this exclusive interview, Jon dives deep into how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the attractions industry. Discover cutting-edge insights on: The future of theme parks and attractions with AI integration How
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This week on the Attractions Group Podcast, we dive deep into the biggest stories shaping the future of themed entertainment — no guest, just straight-up industry analysis. Universal’s Horror Unleashed is taking immersive fear to the next level — what does it mean for year-round attractions? Netflix House is blurring the line between streaming and
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Get ready for an episode that transcends traditional boundaries! the Attractions Group Podcast is thrilled to welcome back Chuck Mingo, from Crossroads Church in Cincinnati. Crossroads is renowned for its ability to create incredibly immersive environments, and Chuck joins hosts David Detling and Clete Reinberger to unpack the key elements of immersive design and storytelling.
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Join us for an inspiring conversation on the Attractions Group Podcast as we sit down with John Dunlap, the dynamic CEO of Five Star Parks & Attractions. In this interview, John shares his insights on visionary leadership and the remarkable, unprecedented growth that Five Star Parks & Attractions has experienced over the past few years,
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This is a great crossover episode! Here are the hashtags for the Attractions Group Podcast featuring Ryan Suhr and Don Helbig of the Tower Topics Podcast, discussing Six Flags and Kings Island: #AttractionsGroupPodcast #TowerTopicsPodcast #RyanSuhr #DonHelbig #SixFlags #KingsIsland #ThemeParks #AmusementParks #AttractionsIndustry #CoasterEnthusiast #OhioThemeParks #Podcast #EntertainmentPodcast #TravelPodcast #ThemeParkFans 🚨 EPIC Crossover Alert! 🚨 The #AttractionsGroupPodcast welcomes
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Before the Attractions Group did podcasting, as an outgrowth from the challenges of the Pandemic- the Attractions Group conducted a series of Zoom Webinars featuring known industry professionals. This is a repost of a Webinar led by Dan Cockerell who had a 25-year career with Walt Disney World- starting by “parking cars” at EPCOT. In
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“How is #AI transforming the #GuestExperience? On the #AttractionsGroupPodcast, #CleteReinberger and #DavidDetling dive into key #GuestExperience components and sit down with #KathyIsaacs from #22Miles to explore cutting-edge #DigitalWayfinding and #InteractiveTechnology. Discover how #SmartParks are leveraging #AI to enhance every #VisitorJourney! #FutureOfAttractions” [email protected] Linkin.com/in/kathy.isaacs/ 22Miles https://www.22miles.com Visit 22Miles at InfoCom 2025 at the Orange County Convention
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“Which #ThemeParkMerger came out on top? On the latest #AttractionsGroupPodcast, #CleteReinberger and #DavidDetling break down the #CedarFairSixFlagsMerger and the #HerschendEntertainment #PalaceEntertainment acquisition. We’re talking #IndustryAnalysis, #CorporateStrategy, and debating #WhoDidItBest in this massive #AttractionsIndustry shake-up! Don’t miss this crucial #Podcast!” Welcome back to another episode of the Attractions Group Podcast! Universal’s Epic Universe Opened up officially
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