Theme Park Essentials With Rexandthebeast

Rex and Phil react to the latest Confess, Fletch trailer and briefly discuss the pronunciation of "Scareactor" for HHN.

Rex and the Beast spend this episode looking over the https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/epcot/space-220/menus/ (Space 220 menu) in real-time and, well, confusion ensues!

The guys continue their quest to place every Halloween Horror Nights maze since 2003 into one of four tiers. This episode they discuss two incredible years - HHN 24 and 25!

Rex and the Beast offer their initial thoughts on the VelociCoaster.

In 2016, RexandtheBeast.com was thrilled to conduct a rare interview with the former CEO of Hard Rock Park, Steven Goodwin. Due to a change in our podcast hosting and other factors, that audio was no longer available on our website. After noticing that interest in Hard Rock Park has recently surfaced, and after the use of https://youtu.be/VY0e2Qh665Q (our video in a recent Bright Sun Films showcasing Hard Rock Park), we wanted to make that interview available again for our listeners. Enjoy!

Rex and the Beast are in Orlando, FL with their families and spent a day at the Universal Orlando Resort. A very slow check-in process at the Royal Pacific Resort caught our eye. We also respond to the announcement of The Haunting of Hill House for HHN 30!

Rex and the Beast discuss what they consider to be the scariest attraction at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Also, a reminder of what "EV" stands for and how it is present throughout the Orlando parks.

Rex and the Beast open their "My Disney Experience" app and discuss their upcoming trip to Disney World. Join the Journey!

Where else can you listen to a discussion on the Na'vi River Journey at Animal Kingdom, Paul Stanley's new R&B album called "Now and Then", and an interpretation of the greatest sports movie of all time? Only right here at RexandtheBeast.com with our Coasters and Culture Podcast!

On their latest podcast, Rex and the Beast engage in a "Right or Wrong" segment. The questions to be answered are: Right or Wrong.... The Cabana Bay Beach Resort has rooms with the best view in Orlando looking out over Volcano Bay. (02:38) Halloween Horror Nights 30 will be the largest attendance to date for their Halloween event. (08:44) The Harmonious structures at Epcot ruin the view of the World Showcase Lagoon. (14:40) RATB will enjoy Rise of the Resistance more than Flight of Passage. (22:43)

Rex responds to a question concerning the Velocicoaster at Islands of Adventure in Florida!

Rex and the Beast discuss every maze from Halloween Horror Nights 22 and 23 and place them in their custom 4-tier ranking system. A discussion of Fleetwood Mac also ensues!

What do Rex and the Beast think about Halloween Horror Nights 19 and 20? In this episode, the guys rank every maze from those two years and place them in their 4-Tier HHN ranking system. Join the Journey!

Rex and the Beast continue their quest to rank every maze from Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando, FL since their first event in 2003. On the show today, the guys discuss HHN 17 and 18. The program takes a twist when Rex informs the Beast that the Michael Myers house is up for lease in California. Time Stamps: HHN 17 Houses Ranked (04:50) HHN 18 Houses Ranked (20:50) Michael Myers House Lease (34:22) Join The Journey!

King's Island is one of RATB's favorite theme parks and the guys were able to experience the new giga coaster "Orion" during a recent visit. Listen to the show to hear about a July 31, 2020 trip report and see if they give the new thrill ride a thumbs up! Time Stamps: Frida & Phil Collins (00:50) Orion Initial Thoughts (03:45) Banshee & Getting Old (12:20) Mystic Timbers (15:40) The Beast Legend (18:00) HHN Cancelled (30:30) Capitalism and Collectibles (34:10) Disney Quest Remembered (41:15)

Rex and the Beast continue their quest to rank every maze from Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando, FL since their first event in 2003. On the show today, the guys discuss HHN 15 and 16, and determine that HHN 16 is one of the weaker years for Halloween Horror Nights. Journey the Journey and Join the Discussion! Time Stamps: Review of the 4-Tier System (00.55) Summary of HHN 15 (04:40) HHN 15 Mazes (06:18) HHN 16 Mazes (26:25)

Rex and the Beast develop a four-tier ranking system for all houses since Halloween Horror Nights 13 (2003). In this episode, the guys discuss HHN 13 and 14. Join the Journey and let us know what you think!

What do Rex and the Beast think about Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure?

The guys discuss Epcot Forever, the recent firing of a Universal Studios employee...

The guys discuss their recent trip to Halloween Horror Nights 29...