Nick of Parkscope
@nexl84.bsky.social
Husband, Dad, Teacher. I like theme parks and being on a cruise. BBA and MAT Georgia Southern. EdS Kennesaw State.
Parkscope Podcast Family, Saturday Six Fun Squad.
Parkscope Podcast Family, Saturday Six Fun Squad.
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NEW: The 12th annual Theme Park Turkey of the Year Awards are here!
We look back at the wildest stories from the past year: The Paddlefish robbery, AI slop, pizza box drama, EPCOT lighting issues, Schmoofy finally getting his "boneless waffle" in & MORE!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
We look back at the wildest stories from the past year: The Paddlefish robbery, AI slop, pizza box drama, EPCOT lighting issues, Schmoofy finally getting his "boneless waffle" in & MORE!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
SATURDAY SIX Presents: The 2025 Theme Park Turkeys, a Look Back at the CRAZIEST Theme Park Stories of the Year! | TouringPlans.com Blog
This week’s SATURDAY SIX is an annual tradition like no other, as we proudly present the 12th Annual Theme Park Turkeys
touringplans.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
NEW: The 12th annual Theme Park Turkey of the Year Awards are here!
We look back at the wildest stories from the past year: The Paddlefish robbery, AI slop, pizza box drama, EPCOT lighting issues, Schmoofy finally getting his "boneless waffle" in & MORE!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
We look back at the wildest stories from the past year: The Paddlefish robbery, AI slop, pizza box drama, EPCOT lighting issues, Schmoofy finally getting his "boneless waffle" in & MORE!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
I only got one night at HHN this year and it was last night. Even though it was crazy busy, I enjoyed everything I did. Great HHN and good to see it return to form!
November 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I only got one night at HHN this year and it was last night. Even though it was crazy busy, I enjoyed everything I did. Great HHN and good to see it return to form!
Exercise.
Those who are 35+, what advice do you have for people just entering their 30s?
October 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Exercise.
I am whelmed. This is good though.
NEW - In 2026, the current home of Star Wars: Launch Bay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will transform into “The Magic of Disney Animation” experience.
July 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I am whelmed. This is good though.
Happy Last Day of Operations to the Rivers of America to all who are celebrating.
July 6, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Happy Last Day of Operations to the Rivers of America to all who are celebrating.
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NEW: This week's SAT SIX celebrates 35 years of JAWS at Universal Orlando.
Including: The opening day ride, merchandise, Mega Movie parade float, references to the attraction across Universal, artists inspired by the attraction and more. MUCH MORE!!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
Including: The opening day ride, merchandise, Mega Movie parade float, references to the attraction across Universal, artists inspired by the attraction and more. MUCH MORE!!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
The SATURDAY SIX Celebrates 35 Years of JAWS at Universal Orlando (Ride, Merchandise, 50th Anniversary Celebration and more!) | TouringPlans.com Blog
This week's SATURDAY SIX gets into the shark proof cage as we check out JAWS at Universal Orlando! The film Jaws by Stev
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July 5, 2025 at 12:56 PM
NEW: This week's SAT SIX celebrates 35 years of JAWS at Universal Orlando.
Including: The opening day ride, merchandise, Mega Movie parade float, references to the attraction across Universal, artists inspired by the attraction and more. MUCH MORE!!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
Including: The opening day ride, merchandise, Mega Movie parade float, references to the attraction across Universal, artists inspired by the attraction and more. MUCH MORE!!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
I finally made it to Epic Universe! We rode everything except Dragon Racer’s and Warewolf. Also didn’t see the Dragon show (tech issues all day). Monsters is the best ride in the park and is in that discussion for best anywhere. We really enjoyed our day. Can’t wait to go again.
July 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
I finally made it to Epic Universe! We rode everything except Dragon Racer’s and Warewolf. Also didn’t see the Dragon show (tech issues all day). Monsters is the best ride in the park and is in that discussion for best anywhere. We really enjoyed our day. Can’t wait to go again.
Some good stuff in this one.
NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX is a love letter to one of all-time favorite theme park attractions: Muppet*Vision 3D.
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
A SATURDAY SIX Salute To All Recently Closed Attractions (But Mostly Muppet*Vision 3D) | TouringPlans.com Blog
This week's SATURDAY SIX looks back at one of our all-time favorite theme park attractions: Muppet*Vision 3D. Earlier th
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June 21, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Some good stuff in this one.
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NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX is a love letter to one of all-time favorite theme park attractions: Muppet*Vision 3D.
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
A SATURDAY SIX Salute To All Recently Closed Attractions (But Mostly Muppet*Vision 3D) | TouringPlans.com Blog
This week's SATURDAY SIX looks back at one of our all-time favorite theme park attractions: Muppet*Vision 3D. Earlier th
touringplans.com
June 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX is a love letter to one of all-time favorite theme park attractions: Muppet*Vision 3D.
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
We look at the amazing queue, hilarious quotes, "cheap 3D tricks," performers *outside* the film, artists inspired by Muppet*Vision and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/a-satur...
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One thing I realized over the years is that there is no edition of the SAT SIX that is truly “finished.” I just run out of time.
See you at 9AM.
See you at 9AM.
June 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
One thing I realized over the years is that there is no edition of the SAT SIX that is truly “finished.” I just run out of time.
See you at 9AM.
See you at 9AM.
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ICYMI: A look at some of the best details in Epic Universe.
NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX looks at our favorite details and Easter Eggs at EPIC UNIVERSE.
We look at the meaning behind many numbers you'll see in the park, references to attractions in Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida and more. MUCH MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
We look at the meaning behind many numbers you'll see in the park, references to attractions in Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida and more. MUCH MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
SATURDAY SIX: Our Favorite Details and Easter Eggs in EPIC UNIVERSE | TouringPlans.com Blog
I've found that over the years the more trips I take to Disney and Universal, the more I appreciate all the little detai
touringplans.com
June 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
ICYMI: A look at some of the best details in Epic Universe.
It’s Donald Duck’s birthday today. Everyone should be celebrating.
June 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
It’s Donald Duck’s birthday today. Everyone should be celebrating.
Muppet Vision is one of the clearest memories I have from my first visit to MGM. Must have been 1991ish or so. I am sad to see it go.
June 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Muppet Vision is one of the clearest memories I have from my first visit to MGM. Must have been 1991ish or so. I am sad to see it go.
This is fine.
What?!
"Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation."
"Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation."
reuters.com
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June 2, 2025 at 11:54 PM
This is fine.
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NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX is a special one looking at artists inspired by Universal's EPIC UNIVERSE.
Check out an all star lineup of talented artists with their unique & wonderful depictions of Dark Universe, Captain Cacao, Isle of Berk, the Portals & more!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
Check out an all star lineup of talented artists with their unique & wonderful depictions of Dark Universe, Captain Cacao, Isle of Berk, the Portals & more!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
SATURDAY SIX Presents: Artists Inspired by EPIC UNIVERSE | TouringPlans.com Blog
Theme parks are many things to many people. For some they provide thrill in the form of E-Ticket attractions. Others enj
touringplans.com
April 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
NEW: This week's SATURDAY SIX is a special one looking at artists inspired by Universal's EPIC UNIVERSE.
Check out an all star lineup of talented artists with their unique & wonderful depictions of Dark Universe, Captain Cacao, Isle of Berk, the Portals & more!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
Check out an all star lineup of talented artists with their unique & wonderful depictions of Dark Universe, Captain Cacao, Isle of Berk, the Portals & more!
touringplans.com/blog/saturda...
Oh ya, we are Grad Bashing.
April 12, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Oh ya, we are Grad Bashing.
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NEW: This week's SAT SIX features a look at some of our Disney World favorites that are gone but will never be forgotten.
Including: Hyperspace Hoopla, Osborne Lights, The Rio Grande Nacho Challenge at Pecos Bills and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
Including: Hyperspace Hoopla, Osborne Lights, The Rio Grande Nacho Challenge at Pecos Bills and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
The SATURDAY SIX Looks at Disney World Favorites That Are Gone but Should Never Be Forgotten | TouringPlans.com Blog
This past week the theme park community said goodbye to It's Tough to Be a Bug at Disney's Animal Kingdom and it got me
touringplans.com
March 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
NEW: This week's SAT SIX features a look at some of our Disney World favorites that are gone but will never be forgotten.
Including: Hyperspace Hoopla, Osborne Lights, The Rio Grande Nacho Challenge at Pecos Bills and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
Including: Hyperspace Hoopla, Osborne Lights, The Rio Grande Nacho Challenge at Pecos Bills and MORE!
touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
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NEW: This week the SAT SIX covers our experience at Universal’s Rock the Universe hard ticket event.
We go over everything you need to know about the Christian music festival including: the musical acts performing, the merchandise, ride wait times and more!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
We go over everything you need to know about the Christian music festival including: the musical acts performing, the merchandise, ride wait times and more!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
March 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
NEW: This week the SAT SIX covers our experience at Universal’s Rock the Universe hard ticket event.
We go over everything you need to know about the Christian music festival including: the musical acts performing, the merchandise, ride wait times and more!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
We go over everything you need to know about the Christian music festival including: the musical acts performing, the merchandise, ride wait times and more!
LINK: touringplans.com/blog/the-sat...
JII redo #Confirmed
Phineas and Ferb Topiary Returns to EPCOT For First Time in 8 Years
Phineas and Ferb Topiary Returns to EPCOT For First Time in 8 Years
After 8 years missing, the Phineas and Ferb topiary has returned for the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
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February 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
JII redo #Confirmed