This week we have a very special episode of The Attractions Podcast, live from Walt Disney World. Join our hosts, Seth Kubersky and Carly Caramanna, as they interview a series of Disney cast members about what Disney is calling the "Coolest Summer Ever," with tips, attraction details, and more.

We speak with:

• Helenn Kikendall talks about must-do thrill rides at Walt Disney World this summer
• Charis Edmond tells how to live your favorite movies and stories this summer at Walt Disney World
• PlanDisney Panelist Ana Ricalde gives her top theme park tips from Walt Disney World
• Eastan Kidd gives her top 4 reasons to visit Walt Disney World this summer

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Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.

Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.

Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:

• Walt Disney World’s new 2pm ticket might be the easiest way to do the parks this summer
• New Universal Orlando land clearing near Epic Universe prompts bigger questions
• Star Wars weddings in Las Vegas go into hyperspace for May the Fourth
• Universal. reveals new ‘Harry Potter’ Forbidden Forest attraction coming to Fan Fest

The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com.

We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.”

Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.

Join Attractions Magazine contributing writers and correspondents as they bring you news and discussion about all things themed entertainment and parks, including Disney, Universal Studios and beyond on The Attractions Podcast.

Topics of conversation on this week’s episode of The Attractions Podcast:

• D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event announces ticket sale dates, a new class of Disney Legends, and more!
• Disney limiting Disney Springs bus riders during busy times
• Universal Orlando survey explores how Epic Universe could be added to annual passes
• DOJ lawsuit against SeaWorld could reshape theme park accessibility policies
• Review of Disney’s newest (named) theme park: Disney Adventure World

The Attractions Podcast is brought to you by MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. They provide premium service and expert advice to get the most for your vacation time and dollars. Visit them at mei-travel.com.

We welcome your suggestions and want you to be a part of the discussion. Please send your comments to info@attractionsmagazine.com with the subject line “The Attractions Podcast.”

Statements or opinions herein are those of the hosts and advertisers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the producers, Dream Together Media LLC, or staff.