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The Theme Park Guys

Nick & Hunter

37 episodes

2 weeks ago

In this final episode of The Theme Park Guys as we know it, Nick is here to give an update on how he is doing, where he is headed, and what all has been going on in his life. Nick teases some of the concepts he has for his next podcast adventure with Hunter's departure, including the excitement he has in bringing certain segments back like Hi Dad Soup. For the bulk of the episode, Nick answers questions submitted by you all through the Instagram page. Hope you all enjoy! Be sure to subscrib...

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In this final episode of The Theme Park Guys as we know it, Nick is here to give an update on how he is doing, where he is headed, and what all has been going on in his life. Nick teases some of the concepts he has for his next podcast adventure with Hunter's departure, including the excitement he has in bringing certain segments back like Hi Dad Soup. For the bulk of the episode, Nick answers questions submitted by you all through the Instagram page. Hope you all enjoy! Be sure to subscrib...

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Episodes (20/37)

The Theme Park Guys

036 - So What's Next?

In this final episode of The Theme Park Guys as we know it, Nick is here to give an update on how he is doing, where he is headed, and what all has been going on in his life. Nick teases some of the concepts he has for his next podcast adventure with Hunter's departure, including the excitement he has in bringing certain segments back like Hi Dad Soup. For the bulk of the episode, Nick answers questions submitted by you all through the Instagram page. Hope you all enjoy! Be sure to subscrib...

2 weeks ago

58 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

035 - "What If?" Theme Park Edition + An Important Message from Hunter

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter discuss different scenarios that could have happened in an alternate theme park universe. What if Disney had bought the rights to Harry Potter? What if Disneyland and Walt Disney World looked a lot different? So many possibilities! Make sure you listen to the end to hear an important update from Hunter. Happy listening, everyone!

3 weeks ago

50 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

034 - Happy Birthday, Walt Disney World!

In this episode, Nick and Hunter share some of their favorite memories from Walt Disney World as they celebrate it's 54th Anniversary! Not only are they sharing some of their personal favorite memories, but they also read some of the memories that you, the listeners submitted via Instagram! We know this episode is a bit late this week! Stay tuned as we work through our busy lives! We appreciate you all!

1 month ago

1 hour 2 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

033 - Luke's Theme Park

In this week's episode, Nick is joined by one of his favorite theme park guys, his son Luke. Luke has been asking to be on a episode for quite some time and we would say that he did a pretty great job. He developed his own theme park with different lands and is here to share it with all of you. It is Nick here writing this and I just want to express how proud I am of my son. He brings me so much joy. I feel so blessed by all of my children. Luke's passion for his creativity brings me s...

1 month ago

21 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

032 - Our Reactions to the 2025 Golden Ticket Awards, Amusement Today's Theme Park Awards!

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter give updates on their lives and what they have been up to lately including football, sushi, and more. You never know where the tangents will lead. For the main part of the episode, the guys recap the Golden Ticket Awards, which were recently announced regarding some of the best of the best for theme parks in 2025. From Best Dark Ride, to Best New Roller Coaster of 2025, to Best Amusement Park, who are the winners and what do the guys think about ...

1 month ago

1 hour 1 minute

The Theme Park Guys

031 - A Breakdown of Destination D23

Nick and Hunter breakdown their entire experience at Destination D23. They share their shopping experience, recap the panels that they attended, discuss the news from Disney, and summarize everything that is Destination D23 as a whole.

1 month ago

59 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

030 - This or That: Theme Park Edition

In this episode, Nick and Hunter play a game of This or That to continue to explore their differences. The questions were submitted by you all via the TheThemeParkGuys Instagram page. Nick and Hunter also give some updates on their weeks as they have come down from Destination D23. Nick provides some context for a bit of a rough week that he has had with his mental health and has an encouraging message for everyone. We hope you enjoy this week's episode! Stay tuned for a bonus episode ...

1 month ago

1 hour 16 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

029 - A Goofy Movie Premiere, Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party & Kuzcotopia Night at Destination D23!

Listen in as Nick and Hunter go live on location from Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort to discuss the featured events taking place this Destination D23 weekend! Content from the weekend: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DN9cmO_AL-L/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.instagram.com/reel/DN9rG-OACKE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOBURSJAIG2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www...

2 months ago

28 minutes

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028 - Big News Out of Walt Disney World

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter recap this week's big news out of Walt Disney World pertaining to the opening of Zootopia: Better Zoogether, Big Thunder Mountain, Rock N Roller Coaster with the Muppets, and more! They also discuss their plans to be at Destination D23 and their excitement for all of the fun to be had at Disney next weekend! As usual, there is plenty of banter between the guys in between including life updates and more fun. Happy listening!

2 months ago

51 minutes

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027 - Nick and Hunter's Not-So-Scary Attractions Party

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter start by catching up on life and get into some theme park news. There are plenty of tangents including wearing wedding rings, what they did over the weekend and some of the plans they have for the upcoming week. In lieu of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party starting this week at Walt Disney World, the guys rate attractions across different parks that they have been to on a "scariness" scale. These parks include Walt Disney World, Universal Orl...

2 months ago

1 hour 24 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

026 - Happy National Roller Coaster Day!

In this episode, Nick and Hunter begin by recapping their weekends. Nick shares more about his family's first vacation as a family of five and how it all went, including Zoey's first time meeting Mickey Mouse and the boys' milestones at Epic Universe. Hunter gives his weekly golf update and we are so proud of his progress. In honor of National Roller Coaster Day being Saturday, August 16th, the guys rank their top 5 favorite coasters that they have experienced. There are, of course, so...

2 months ago

1 hour 26 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

025 - Our Fantastic 4 of Theme Parks

In this episode, Nick and Hunter catch up on life and discuss some of the latest theme park news, including the announcements made for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando. As they break down each house, they share whether or not they would be interested in going into that house. Any guesses on how many each of the guys have an interest in visiting? They also discuss Nick’s thoughts on the new Fantastic 4 movie. Using Marvel’s latest project as a theme for the episode, the guys...

3 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

024 - Happy National Water Park Day!

Happy National Water Park Day! Dive in as Nick and Hunter talk about some of their favorite water parks and their favorite (or least favorite) things to do when they are looking to cool off for the summer! Disclaimer: As it has widely been debated if water parks are in fact theme parks… In honor of National Water Park day, the Theme Park Guys have dubbed all water parks as theme parks for one day and one day only.

3 months ago

1 hour 17 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

023 - Ask Us Anything

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter are answering your questions submitted through Instagram. From personal questions about their friendship, to preferences at theme parks, they are here to answer it all. They also discuss some recent theme park news and experiences, including the brand new Disney Starlight parade as well as the reimagined Test Track at EPCOT. Instead of a question for this week, the guys challenge everyone to show some love and friendliness to others with a random...

3 months ago

1 hour 33 minutes

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022 - Theme Park Mountains

Howdy Partner! Hunter is back this week from his vacation in Colorado! During a second recording (more on that in the episode), the guys catch up on life. Hunter shares a golf update as Nick has no idea what is being talked about. For the main bulk of the episode, the guys break down a quick history of the utilization of mountains in theme parks. Whether they are used as decorations, or for the setting of attractions, the guys share their favorites. Question of the week: What is your favorit...

3 months ago

1 hour 15 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

021 - Running Through Theme Parks with Magically.AyJay

This week, Nick is joined by his friend and former podcast cohost, AyJay, while Hunter is on vacation. Nick and AyJay are here for a complete breakdown of runDisney and share their experiences with it. They discuss registration, training, merchandise and the different race weekends at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland. They also discuss some of the history of runDisney as well as share details about other theme parks and how to run at those locations. Have you ever participated in a runDi...

3 months ago

1 hour 23 minutes

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020 - Theme Park Attraction Photos

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter are ready to discuss theme park "on ride" photos. What did they start and how have they developed? What are some of Nick and Hunter's favorites and where would they like to see photos added? The theme park guys are here to break it all down. For a little bit of fun, share some of your favorite ride photos on Instagram and tag us @thethemeparkguys! We would love to see them and share!

4 months ago

1 hour 10 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

019 - Our Mount Rushmore of Theme Park Attractions

In this week's episode, Nick and Hunter are here to discuss their "Mount Rushmore's" of theme park attractions. Which four attractions do they believe are quintessential in the development of theme park attractions as we know them? As usual, the two spend plenty of time with their banter about life and their adventures as dads and husbands this week. Nick has a new grill and it was quite the project bringing it home. Hunter has questions about the new live action How to Train Your Dragon. Nic...

4 months ago

1 hour 8 minutes

The Theme Park Guys

018 - Theme Parks with a Baby

Nick's daughter Zoey has officially made her debut, so in honor of another baby, the guys are here to discuss visiting theme parks with a baby. Before that conversation, Nick and Hunter catch up on life and theme park news. Nick also shares some of what life has been like since Zoey's arrival as well as some of he and Francie's reactions at the hospital. At the end of the episode, the guys discuss their experiences visiting theme parks with infants and share some of their tips and tricks.&nbs...

4 months ago

1 hour 15 minutes

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017 - Tier List of Every Theme Park Hunter Has Visited

Howdy partner... wait... where's my partner? Hunter is solo this week as Nick is welcoming baby Zoey to the world. Listen in as Hunter ranks every theme park he has ever visited and shares some of his favorite things to do at each of them!

4 months ago

49 minutes