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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Theme Park AvenueComing Very Soon. Goto http://themeparkave.comListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio: The Final Survival GuideThis is it. This is the final episode of IOACentral Radio, ever. What better way to end the show than to pick up where we all pretty much met? We are at Halloween Horror Nights speaking with The AMAZING Mike Aiello. We talk about how to get the most of your Horror Nights Experience, and also talk with Mike about his involvement with Bill and Ted, as well as the other houses, and of course with his involvement on the Thing:Assimilation. Truly the way we want to go out, having fun, and talkin ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 51: HOS VidcastWe take a look at Howl O Scream in Tampa, complete with a look at BGT's newest house Catch Your Breath, with the scream cam hooked right to my head.
On a side note, there will be one last episode of IOACentral Radio. After 51 episodes, we've decided to call it quits. But dont fear, we have a great last show planned, as well as some news on a future project coming soon.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 50:HHN VidcastThis week on IOACentral Radio you get to see us in the flesh! Our first real video podcast from Opening Scaremonies at Halloween Horror Nights. Now we cant show you in the houses, or all the shows, but what we have is some clips and vids, and our normal podcast thing. The video is a little rough as it wasnt shot with anything but my little camera, Pepe. So we hope you enjoy it, and go and check out HHN for yourselves.
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Extra: The ShowsJust when you think all the Halloween Horror Nights Madness cant get any heavier, we kick it up just one more notch.
With all the interviews we've done, I always jump at a chance to talk with J. Michael Roddy. Sure we love talking with all our guests, but Roddy is just kind of, well, special. He's really just like us, he loves horror, he loves movies, and he loves to geek out. And on top of all that, he does a lot of writing for the HHN shows at Universal. So naturally we love to talk ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 49: Carnival of CarnageThe Carnival has come to town. Strange things are happening, and the cast of IOACentral Radio is left to pay the price. Our second annual Halloween Horror Nights Spectacular brings back TJ Mannarino, Midnight Syndicate, and things that go bump in the night. Halloween Horror Nights starts Friday September 28th and runs until November 3rd. Did we mention.....Jacks back?
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 48: Prelude to HorrorHalloween Horror Nights starts next week. The anticipation is at a fever pitch. All you have to do is wait one more week until you can get your fill of all the oozy gorey goodness. This week however, IOACentral Radio is going to take a step away from the theme parks and look at an institution that really helped to save Universal Studios. We're talking this week about horror films. We compare Classic Horror (Monsters, Pyscho, etc.) to Modern Horror(Saw, Hostel, Torture). To help us do that w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 47-Its a SecretEveryone knows about Hidden Mickey's at Disney. They have whole books telling you where the Mickey's are. But what about Universal? They dont have any hidden icon heads of there own, but there is a whole other world of hidden items, and extra details at both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. Everything from sounds, to sights to small attractions within attractions. This week on IOACentral Radio we are back and we are diving into the world hidden around Universal Orlando. We also h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Extra: THE THINGThe season is over, but that doesnt mean that the theme park world stops. As you may know Halloween Horror Nights is creeping upon us, and they have announced one of the houses based on John Carpenters The Thing. We have the press conference with TJ Mannarino and Michael Bernet. Sure you could read about it, but you might miss something. Enjoy!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 45-The IOACentral Rado Awards!This week on IOACentral Radio, we have asked what you like best, and you have answered. Thats right, after four weeks of polling we have the results of the IOACentral Radio awards. We run down what you voted to be the best around in the theme park world, and nothings ever gonna take that down. On top of that, this is our finale for the season. Thats right, the Last Show. Will it be the last show ever? Listen to find out.
Also, we have your phone calls, and did we mention that BSquare ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 44-The Simpsons Movie!This week on IOACentral Radio, we are at the East Coast Premiere of the Simpsons Movie, direct from the future home of the Simpsons Ride, Universal Orlando. We walk the yellow carpet, and take part in all the craziness and fun. We also talk to people after the movie and see what they thought of it. We ALSO have an interview with Kent Bushner of Cypress Gardens about the Starliner. Lots of stuff happening this week, and even more pictures to come!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 43- Single RidersWe all love theme parks. Thats why we're on discussion boards, websites, and why some of us do a podcast all devoted to theme parks. What if you didnt have the money to do the fun things you loved, like go to theme parks, because of something serious like a life threatening illness. That is a reality for millions of children throughout the world. That is why we are taking this week to talk about something near and dear to everyone at IOACentral Radio's hearts, charity.
If it wasnt for a ch ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 42: Expanding
This week on IOACentral Radio Matt and Joey return to the
studio to talk about all the expansion that is going on at the Universal
Orlando Resort. They cover all the big news regarding The Simpsons, Halloween
Horror Nights, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Also taking over his
old role is Scott as he takes on a trip Across the Universe. So get some
donuts, lock your doors and find your magic wand for this week's episode of
IOACentral Radio!
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 40-A Special AnnouncementThis week, for our 40th Episode, IOACentral Radio is invited to take part in a special announcement from Universal Orlando. We are joined by Jim Timon of Universal Orlando for a special announcement about this year's Halloween Horror Nights 17. In this weeks show you'll hear all about plans to make this the best year yet, as well as a special partnership with some of Horror's biggest Icons.
Make sure you tune in.....this is the stuff Nightmares are made of..........
http://iocentralradio.li ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 39: Now There Is No FloorThis week on IOACentral Radio Matt, Joey, and the newest member of the show Wynter venture on down to Busch Gardens Africa in Tamp Bay, Florida for the grand re-opening of Sheikra, America's first dive coaster now has no floor! Hope Brown presidant of the Florida Coaster Club chats it up a bit with Matt and Joey along with Mr. Sheikra himself, Mark Rose the VP of Design and Engineering for Busch Gardens. Listen, enjoy, Live the Adventure!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 38The Endless Roadtrip part 4:CarowindsThis week on IOACentral Radio we are at stop number 4 on our Endless Summer Roadtrip. We head to Carowinds in Charlotte North/South Carolina and chat with Scott Wilson about the park. Carowinds is truly a coaster park and has many coasters that we had never experienced before. We talk about the many things Carowinds has to offer as well as whats new for the season. We also talk a bit about "Scarowinds" their Halloween event, and you wont believe what the plans are.
We also h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 37: Endless Summer Roadtrip 3-DollywoodThis week on IOACentral Radio we get back on track with our Endless Summer Roadtrip and go to stop #3. We stop in Pigeon Forge, TN and Dollywood for their newest coaster Mystery Mine! We were very surprised by what we saw.
We also have Sketch back with Rumor Control, Joey with Across the Universe, and loads of pictures, trip reports and even video! Make sure you check it out!
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 36-BLUE MAN GROUP!This week on IOACentral Radio we are on location at the Sharp Aquos Theater at Universal Orlando Resort for a special sneak preview of The Blue Man Group, the new musical and visual extravaganza. We get to talk to many of the people that brought the Blue Man to Orlando, including the Orlando cast of Blue Man Group, The Blue Man Groups Musical Director, and even one of the founding Bold and Blue, Matt Goldman.
We also have a special announcement for those who havent heard, and of cour ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio:Episode 35-The Endless Summer Roadtrip:GriffonThis week on IOACentral Radio we continue on our Endless Summer Roadtrip. This week we stop in Virginia at Busch Gardens Williamsburg for the Grand Opening of Griffon. Griffon is the worlds first and tallest floorless dive coaster. We hang out with Clint and Will Holder from In The Loop, and we even let you hear what it sounds like trying to do a show from on Griffon.
Of course as always we have Joey with Across the Universe, and loads of fun. Be sure to check out IOACentral.com for a full ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 34: Endless Summer Roadtrip 1-Discovery CoveThis week on IOACentral Radio we kick off our Endless Summer Roadtrip with a trip to what I simply think is Paradise, Discovery Cove. My family surprised me with the trip as a late Birthday Present for me, and I was able to speak with Kevin, an Animal Care Specialist at Discovery Cove about the park, the different programs and packages they offer, and all the activities at the park. You can hear about all that this week, but heres what you wont hear.
When you drive into the park you se ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 33-MAMA'S BOYSThis week on IOACentral Radio, we talk about things to do for mom. Whether you plan on taking your mom to a theme park, or out for dinner, we have some tips to help you out. And on top of that, Eriks mom stops by to share what she likes to do on Mothers Day, and of course share embarrassing stories. So listen, and Take your mama out!
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 32: The BIG SUMMER PREVIEWThis week on IOACentral Radio, we are joined by Scott as we try to decide which summer fun activities to tackle. There are so many great things going on during the summer. The kids are out of school, you may get some extra time off from work, Studios release their big movies, Concerts go into full swing with many different music festivals, and theme parks roll out their latest and greatest attractions.
We talk with HHN Master J. Michael Roddy about some things he has going on.......w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 31-CHEAPSKATES!This week on IOACentral Radio we are joined by Preston and Joey as we share tips and tricks on how to save money as you visit the parks this summer. Gas prices are always going up, so we are here to help. We also have the latest entries in our Listener Appreciation contest which runs until April 29th, where you can win free tickets to Universal Orlando Resort, or Walt Disney World! We have the latest news with Scott and Across the Universe, Sketch is back with another addition o ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 29-The KIDS ARE IN CONTROL!This week on IOACentral Radio, KIDS RULE! That is, my son Clifton decided he wanted to take over control of the show. So, we talk about what kids can enjoy at the parks, specifically Universal Orlando, and Clifton gives his tips for all of you parents out there who think there is not enough for kids to do.
Also, we have Larry Giles, Vice President of design and engineering at Busch Gardens Europe! He stops by to talk about the monster that is coming this summer: Griffon!
We also have the la ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 4: Halloween Horror Nights-revisitedHalloween Horror Nights runs from the last weekend of September until Halloween. This past year was one of the best ones yet. When they are that good it leaves you jonzing for more. So, to help tide you over we are revisting or Halloween Horror Nights Spectacular. We spoke with TJ Mannarino of Universal Creative, Ed Douglas of Midnight Syndicate, and had some surprises pop out along the way. Make sure you check it out, get your HHN fix, and get ready for more later this year!
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So grab your hoverboards, check the Flux Capacitor and say hi to your mom for me, and join us as we take you BACK....TO THE FUTURE!
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 27: The Declasified Spring Break Survival GuideThis week on IOACentral Radio its time for Spring Break! With all the country on Spring Break for the next couple of months, its going to get really crowded at the parks. So, with that in mind, we break out the survival guide once again to bring you tips on how to make the most out of your Spring Break vacation. This time however, we get the point of view from people who really need the tips...We're talking teenagers and parents. The last thing you want to do if your a teenager is spend the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Epidsode 26: Mardi Gras Survival GuideThis week on IOACentral Radio we are at MARDI GRAS!!! We have the whole crew on tap as we are touring the park, having fun, catching beads and listening to the sweet sounds of the Doobie Brothers! We also stop for a second to chat about how to get the most out of your Mardi Gras experience, and how you can enjoy yourself to the fullest.Also, we have voicemails from Barry Hom....that guy speaks? Sketch is back with Rumor Irradication, and we also talk to guests in the park and find out what ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 25: IOACentral 360-Total PwnageThis week on IOACentral Radio we walk away from the studio and pick up the game controllers. We are broadcasting from the XBOX 360, which isnt made to host podcasts....as you will be able to tell by the sound. But we invited all of our friends on IOACentral.com to swing by and play a little Gears Of War with Us. Being the themepark nerds we are, we talk this week about the untapped potential for theme park rides made from video games. We also hear from Joey on the voicemail line, get ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 24: Yetis, Tattoos and AliensThis week on IOACentral Radio, we talk about being passionate about the parks and rides you love, and the extremes that some people go to for those passions. Some people might call people who ride a certain coaster almost 2000 times, or have a bunch of tattoos of a certain park or even those who produce a weekly podcast fanatics. But the bottom line is that it makes us happy. We talk to James "Yeti-Man" McCown, George "The Disney Tattoo Guy" Reiger, and Bryan Temmer ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 23: The Sound of MusicThis week the parks are alive, with the sound of.......yeah you know. We talk about the music in the parks, and how they enhance your theme park experience. We also talk about our favorite theme park music, what rides would be like without the music, and how the experience is complete. And to help us along we bring in someone who really knows music, Nick Hutson from the UK's only musical theater podcast Musical Talk. We also take a trip "Across the Universe" with Matt for al ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 22: In Bad TasteThis week we take a trip into the vault, and oh the stuff we find. We take a look at the nominees for this years best picture Oscars, and since we are talking movies we have our friends Zak and Bryan from the Kickass Movie Podcast stop by and talk a while. Of course it wouldnt be IOACentral Radio if we just talke about the movies, oh heavens no! So we take a look at the films nominated this year and turn them into rides, and I must say.....well.....You wont see these at any parks near you. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 21: Valentines Day, love and rollercoastersThis week on IOACentral Radio Matt and I are at Mardi Gras talking about the event, the latest Universal rumors, and Valentines Day. We also go back to the studio to talk to the lovely and vivacious Closet Freak about Valentines Day...because, ya know, she's a girl, and guys can kind of screw up on Valentines Day. We'll walk you through all the romantic things that the parks have to offer, read your emails and posts about the romantic things you've seen in the parks, and the things you can ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 20: Goin To Mardi Gras!This week, we are celebrating our 20th show in style! We are heading to Mardi Gras! And you know we're bound to have some crazy mess happening. In honor of Mardi Gras we're going to be speaking with native New Orleanian, Edward Cox about the parades costumes and misconceptions of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and about Universal Orlando. Then we get a taste of New Orleans with Chef Thomas Wolfe as we talk about the foods, traditional dishes and rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina. A ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 19:Gone But Not ForgottenThis week on IOACentral Radio we take a look at our favorite attractions long past. We cover Universal, we cover Disney, we cover the roadsideattractions. Yeah, we missed some...no doubt, but we do talk about what has replaced the rides we love, and if they are better or worse. We have Will Holder and Clint Novak stop by to tell us about their new site, and new home for In The Loop. We just have a lot of fun this week. So take a listen, enjoy, and feel free to talk about the rides that we m ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOA central Radio episode 18 colin is it safe?this week we discussed theme park safety and security issues that have come up in rescent weeks. Hope you enjoy eric.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 16: Shake up your HolidayThis week we are at Universal for the Macy's Day Parade, and lots of other stuff. We talk to our favorite person at Universal, Katie about New Years, and we get to talk about our holiday traditions with park guests. Oh, and I finally get into the holiday spirit. Merry Christmas to everyone, and we'll see you in 2007.Be safe, Live the Adventure.ErikListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 15: Theme Park HolidaysThis week we take a look at Holidays at the other theme parks we love. We get to chat with Lynn from Cypress Gardens about all of their holiday fun, and we hear a lot about Santa. We also let you know of a way your family can have some extra Christmas cheer. Hope everyone is having a Happy Holiday Season.ErikListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IOACentral Radio Episode 14: A Very Disney ChristmasThis week we take the whole family....yes, all of us, to Walt Disney World. We take a look at what a few of their parks has to offer, and see what the kids think about it. We have a few snippets of the park itself, and as always some surprises. Tune in to hear all the fun! Oh, and be sure to check out myspace.com/ioacentralradio for pics from Disney.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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