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Podcast: The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
Episode: Fast & Furious Revs Up and the Strange Art of Faking Disaster at Universal
Description: This week, Jim and Eric shift from breaking Universal news into a fascinating look back at how the company perfected the art of staged chaos. From the official confirmation of a Fast & Furious coaster to high winds halting Epic Universe testing, the conversation eventually lands on the wonderfully cheesy, sometimes dangerous, and always ingenious Jay Bangs that defined the Universal Studios Hollywood Tram Tour for decades.
NEWS
• Universal officially confirms a Fast & Furious coaster to replace Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
• Universal Orlando’s latest emotional ad sparks debate over nostalgia versus party vibes
• High winds st...