Theme Park Insider

Robert and Jake talk about Six Flags Magic Mountain's decision to retire X2 and what the company can do next to help improve the former Thrill Capital of the World. Get full access to Theme Park Insider at themeparkinsider.substack.com/subscribe

Robert and Jake talk about how being a hard-ticket event (or not) affects the quality of a Halloween haunt. We also get into the latest existential threats to Six Flags - the ongoing debt burden and now the prospect of having to pay big legal settlements over the X2 roller coaster. Get full access to Theme Park Insider at themeparkinsider.substack.com/subscribe

We are honored to welcome Disney Legend Joe Rohde as our guest on the Theme Park Insider Podcast this week. Get full access to Theme Park Insider at themeparkinsider.substack.com/subscribe

Robert and Jake take on this week’s announcements (and lack of announcements) from Six Flags. Plus, Harry Potter plans in Abu Dhabi, and why Southern California is the haunt capital of America. Get full access to Theme Park Insider at themeparkinsider.substack.com/subscribe

Industry legend Bob Rogers joins us to talk about the "Deep Story" secrets to great attraction design. Jake and Robert also talk about what works, and doesn't in a haunted house attraction. Get full access to Theme Park Insider at themeparkinsider.substack.com/subscribe