Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Hope For Tomorrow Memorial

Alex and Alan both go to Texas but to do extremely different things and experience a world where the pandemic is treated as though it's imaginary. Some parks we think aren't good got acquired! California parks are reopening! Thrill as Alan defers to the people of Anaheim as to determine what's best for them!

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Covid Memorial Episode

 

Alan and Alex discuss Kentucky Kingdom's acquisition by Herschend, Discovery Cove and Universal Orlando visits, Pigeon Forge, and trying to escape confrontation about leaving the house once in a while...

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Summer 2020 Memorial Episode

 

Alan and Alex clean up the remaining trip reports from this summer and also discuss the underlying issues of sexual predators, abuse, and grooming in the amusement industry.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Riley Gale Memorial Episode

 

Alan and Alex talk about their weekend adventures in Pennsylvania (and technically New Jersey). Hershey talk! Dorney Talk? Land of Make Believe; is that a real place? Also ALAN WITH HERETICAL STATEMENTS. It's all coming to you this week on Parkscope.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Last Semblance of Sanity Memorial Episode

Alex has trip reports to discuss from Candymonium at Hersheypark, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Helen Georiga, and Six Flags over Georgia.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: 2020 Coaster Season (?) Memorial Episode

Alex and Alan talk mostly about the world of tomorrow, and we don't mean EPCOT. We literally mean the world...and tomorrow. Also some stuff about Indiana Beach and Alan's poor choices of YouTube viewing.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: NCAA Tournament Memorial Episode

Alex talks about his Disneyland Paris trip and the world falls apart. Recorded March 11, 2020, for context.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Indiana Beach Memorial Episode

Alan and Alex confront their own mortality in the demise of Apex's amusement park division and decide to dance around it for a long period of time trying to find joy, before embracing the void. Plus the folly of virtual queues, Rise's woes, and more!

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast: Desperado Memorial Episode

Talking about coaster construction from sea to shining sea. And we've got some trip reports too! Alan rides his 1000th coaster, Alex skis, Japan theme park woes, China's shut downs, and more.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - 2010s Memorial Episode

In the last episode of the decade, Alan and Alex begin by discussing Alan's trip to Philadelphia as Alex obsesses over the cheesesteak details. Alan talks about his Thanksgiving weekend trip to the Netherlands and nerd out on the perfection of Efteling. Alex discusses his recent trip to Orlando with in-depth details about his first experience with Hollywood studios in nearly 20 years. The current state of operations on Hagrids Motorbike are also given. We wrap up the decade talking about all the different areas of the industry and predict what the upcoming decade will hold.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Alex's European Vacation

Alex spent over a month in Europe and he's here to talk about it. Find all the podcasts and videos on this trip here.

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Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Vortex Memorial Episode

In this episode Alan and Alex discuss the latest news including the closing of Vortex at Kings Island. Then Alex discusses his European trip in the first part of his trip report. First he discusses... the let downs from the trip.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - I Drive Motels Memorial Episode

Alan and Alex have OPINIONZ 4 U about Epic Universe and a host of trip reports ranging from immersive art experiences like Otherworld to good 'ol fashioned coaster riding.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Mystery Lodge Memorial Edition

Hagrid opens, Alex goes to the Toronto area and a bunch of parks, Alan goes to New England to ride stuff, HoliWood Nights report, and a live epilogue from In The Loop's FreERT event.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast -Lightning Loops Memorial Episode

Great Adventure, Long island Adventureland, and Coney Island trip reports! Regional Park news! Pinball! White Castle! White Castle?

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Lakemont Park Toboggan Memorial Episode

Regional park news, trip reports sans rides, and Alex has been meaning to tell us all something for 3 months. BUT WHAT?

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast- IAAPA Memorial Episode

Alan and Alex march on after Joe calls in sick. They discuss all the news from IAAPA 2018, regional theme park news, and all the Halloween roundups imagineable. PUMPKIN FARMS!

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast- Firehawk Memorial Episode

Alan and Alex go rouge to discuss the latest amusement park news including the Firehawk removal and Alex's trip report from across the easter seaboard.

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - Blackpool Wild Mouse Memorial Episode

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Alan and Alex discuss FUNployment, the doldrums of winter, and visits to Knotts, Magic Mountain, Universal Studios Hollywood, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Kalahari Pocono, and Volcano Bay. ACTION PACKED~!

Immersive Irony Experience Theme Park Podcast - DarKastle Memorial Episode

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Alan is live from Cincinnati with Sean Flaharty and Ohio Valley Coaster Club to interview The Gravity Group founding member Mike Graham. They talk CCI, planning The Voyage, the state of the industry, homemade coasters, coaster models, answer some questions, and more!