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Coaster Kings

Coaster Kings
Roller Coasters
Vekoma
Cedar Point
Theme Parks
Amusement Parks
Astroworld
Epic Universe
Thorpe Park
Six Flags
Efteling
Disney
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Disneyland Paris
Universal Studios
Portaventura Park
Flamingo Land
Theme Park Improvements
California's Great America
Restroom Upgrades
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Welcome to Coaster Kings - a podcast for coaster nerds. Whether you're a casual enthusiast or a bonafide theme park aficionado, we aim to entertain with a unique mix of history, philosophy, and tomfoolery. From Orlando to Asia, California to Catalonia - and everywhere in between - we invite you to take a ride through our limitlessly amusing amusement park musings. All clear - enjoy your ride.

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European Coaster Kings was invited by Boldmove Nation and Hunderfossen Eventyrpark to attend the soft opening of their brand new dark ride in Norway: Rally Flåklypa. In this special report Sven talks about the history of the park and the experience o... more

Join us at our favorite US regional park Silver Dollar City for our final rides on Thunderation as well as rerides on other faves and our first ride on the new Fire In The Hole. Construction on their next coaster is already in full swing, but we don'... more

Sean reveals all the tips and tricks for trip planning to China to Sven. What hotels to choose, how to get to the different parks, what do you absolutely need while traveling to China? Plus we explore the Coaster Kings map of China to help you decide... more

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On May 28 Coaster Kings was invited to attend the grand opening of Kentucky Kingdom's new Vekoma suspended coaster Flying Fox. In this special report Ian gives some park background and an overview of this exciting new family attraction.

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Sean
Co-host of Coaster Kings Radio with extensive industry knowledge and a focus on roller coasters and theme parks; frequently discusses trends and park histories.
Alex
Co-host of Coaster Kings Radio; brings coaster history insights and a constructive, energetic delivery.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Fresh perspectives and great information!

    I love the information and opinions of the podcast! A lot of great information and perspective that is fresh and quite valuable! My only hang up with listening is how much they talk over each other…sometimes, I reluctantly have to turn it off because it wears me out to listen to the over talk. If they could get that technical issue sorted out, I would mark the podcast a 5 star!!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Andrew in Indiana
    United States9 months ago
  • RB

    Best Theme Park Content out there, hands down!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RBtheSID
    United Statesa year ago
  • Theme park experts

    Incisive, thoughtful, and authentic commentary from both hosts. Sean and Alexander are some of the most articulate and honest voices covering the industry. The podcast is a pleasure to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Byron Asch
    United Statesa year ago
  • THE BEST theme park related podcast. Hosts are all incredibly well travelled and you hear about parks and rides here that you'll never hear about elsewhere. Well worth a listen!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Alstral
    2 years ago
  • Hands up!

    When you finish an episode, you get back in line to do it again, or at least I do. I could listen to Coaster Kings all day! 🎢

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ZalazarBiggins
    United States2 years ago

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Lively hosts with deep coaster knowledge, though some listeners wish for less talk-over.
Top-tier coaster recommendations and industry insights; some episodes heavy on tangents.
Family-friendly vibe with broad park coverage; tech insights appreciated.
Great depth on park history and travel tips, with infectious enthusiasm.

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S6E133 - Crazy Quiz: Who's the Coaster King of the World? - Edition 2025
Q: What is the title of today's quiz?
Who's the Coaster King of the World?
S6E129 - In It To Wing It
Q: What park do you think could benefit from a Wing Coaster?
Sean suggests that SeaWorld Orlando, SeaWorld San Diego, and even possible Ravenna or Great Adventure would greatly benefit from one due to their capacity and scenic layouts.
Special - 30th Anniversary News of PortAventura
Q: What else?
A new show in the Grand Teatro Imperial focusing on the areas of the park.
Special - 30th Anniversary News of PortAventura
Q: Tell us all about the new things coming this year.
Mainly, the new things are divided into three areas: entertainment, dining options, and merchandising.

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A deep-dan style show focused on theme parks, coasters, and related travel, with a strong emphasis on park history, ride experiences, and evolving park identities. Episodes blend personal trip reports, rankings, industry trends, and brand-new park developments across the globe, often weighing design, storytelling, and guest experiences. A standout trait is the hosts' infectious enthusiasm paired with detailed knowledge of rides, parks, and the broader amusement-park culture, plus occasional speculative takes on future expansions and branding directions.

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Coaster Kings launched 7 years ago and published 207 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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