Grim Grinning Hosts is a tribute to all things pop culture but mostly theme parks. From attractions, music, movies and whatever else in between, anything and everything is on the table for discussion.
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Welcome to the ReWild Yourself Podcast! I’m Daniel Vitalis, and I’ll be your guide through the world of human zoology and lifestyle design. We’ll explore the strategies that ancient apes need to thrive in a modern world, awakening our instincts, and freeing our bodies –– and minds –– from the degenerative effects of human domestication.
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Disney Parks Panel @ D23 '24: Villains Land, Animal Kingdom, Avengers Campus, Monsters Inc.
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Hunter, Brad and Gary are joined by returning guests Courtney, Niko and Dakota to talk all of the big excitements from the D23 Disney Parks Panel!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Sharing the Magic: 10 Years of The Wizarding World's Diagon Alley
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Hunter is joined by Reyna to discuss her experiences opening up Diagon Alley as a super fan of the Potter franchise. She talks about getting the role, what it was like opening week, helping guests and celebrities alike and if she'd recommend others go for their dream job in a theme park.By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Marvel Superhero Island Unmasked: Behind the Adventure
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With Deadpool & Wolverine right around the corner, Hunter and Gary take a look at Islands of Adventure's misunderstood masterpiece Marvel Superhero Island. They briefly discuss it's history, why it's a great representation for the Marvel characters and some of the hidden secrets inside its comic panel streets.…
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TOP 10 HHN HOUSES, FREQUENT FEAR FREAK OUT, INSIDIOUS RETURNS AND A CHILLY RECEPTION TO GHOSTBUSTERS AT HHN 33
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This week Hunter and Brad dive into all the craziness concerning this year's Halloween Horror Nights and share their top 10 houses of all time!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD DAY SPECIAL #1
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Hunter is joined by Gary and special guest Dylan to rank their favorite tracks from the seminal cult classic, RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD. Check out Gary's band Pangolin here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/31pu2Kg5TcbUl9FMTOAa2S?si=7LYGTZNuTYGtdvARZOtRbA Check out Dylan's band Green interstate here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4JziGUYq2G57zzmvl…
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Universal Studios Florida Updates (Pokémon, Dreamworks Land, Cinesational, Ghostbusters & Back to the Future, Summer Tribute Store)
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Hunter is joined by co-host Gary to discuss all of the new additions to the Summer 2024 Universal Studios Florida lineup. A new lagoon show, tribute store and theme park land all just opened, and we muse about the rumours of Pokémon, Ghostbusters and others coming back to the park.By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Tiana's Bayou Adventure Review (Spoiler Free and Spoiler Discussion)
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Hunter is joined by Niko to talk all about the newest addition to Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, Tiana's Bayou Adventure. We start with our spoiler free impressions and then talk in depth about what we love, what we’d change and how we think it upholds the legacy of Splash Mountain.By Grim Grinning Hosts
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HHN 33: 6 Original Houses Bonanza Week! (Halloween Horror Nights Orlando Announcements Round Up)
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Gary, Brad and Hunter discuss all six of the upcoming original houses coming to Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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THE PHANTOM MENACE MERCH SPECTACULAR (25th Anniversary Celebration)
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Hunter and Brad get together to talk about the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace by doing a eBay deep dive into all the crazy, wacky and delightful merch that was created to celebrate the beginning of the prequel trilogy!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Halfway to Halloween Special! Universal Monsters, Ghostbusters, Beetlejuice, Spooky Tunes
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Brad and Hunter are back to to start officially revving the engines for their Halloween season with 6 things that are getting them excited for Spooky Season 2024! LINKS: Spotify: Vintage Halloween: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5vb6FfvNsPlIu9J1AQwHIY?si=PM5tespURySF1ozhd9aKPQ&pi=u-_IdMxUh3S66r Punk Rock Halloween: https://open.spotify.com/playl…
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20 Things We Love About: JAWS The Ride
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Put on your sailing gear and grab those grenade launchers because this edition of 20 Things is the most dangerous yet. Join Brad, Hunter and returning guest Andy as they take a big bite out of the always missed JAWS THE RIDE!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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HHN RUMOURS AND BOB IGER CHATTER: Nightmare on Elm Street, STAR TOURS, Pandora: The World of AVATAR
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GGH revives the original topic show idea and lays out the popular rumours of HHN 33, discuss the idea of Pandora coming to Disneyland and the new updates to Star Tours!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Epic Universe Revealed! (Problematic Universal Monsters, a Perplexing Potter Land and Pleasant Dragons)
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This time Hunter and Brad get together to fully discuss their thoughts on the massive Epic Universe reveal!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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GGH Video Store, Vol. 3 (Physical Media Special)
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Hunter is joined by Dan and Preston for the annual GGH physical media roundup! From Oppenheimer to Bruce Lee, Halloween Specials and Disney, the guys share their favorite blu-ray and 4K releases of 2023!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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10 Theme Park Predictions for 2024! (HHN, Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando)
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Brad and Hunter take a look back at their 2023 predictions to see what they got right and wrong and then make ten more brand new predictions for what we might see in 2024!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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Brad and Hunter's Favorite Things of 2023!
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Brad and Hunter talk all about their favorite and most memorable moments of 2023!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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10 Things We Want From Theme Park Santa : GGH Christmas Special
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Brad and Hunter return to celebrate the holidays with the annual GGH Christmas special! Theme Park Santa just visited and left us both 10 great gifts under the tree! Join us as we open them! GGH is part of the Real Fans 4 Real Movies podcast network. Please check out all the shows on the network. Music provided by THE FINAL and 7 Minute Martians. Y…
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FREE PLAY FLORIDA: Retro Gaming, Pinball and Arcade Culture
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Niko and Hunter were recently invited out to check Florida's largest gaming expo, Free Play! They discuss the event itself, their favorite games, and what they'd want to see from the event in the future!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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The most anticipated episode of the year! Brad and Hunter finally give their closing thoughts on Halloween Horror Nights 32.By Grim Grinning Hosts
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20 Things We Love About: THE HAUNTED MANSION
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Brad and Hunter are ready to pay tribute to spooky season with a detailed breakdown of their absolute favorite things from The Haunted Mansion!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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20 Things We Love About: THE GREAT MOVIE RIDE
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Hunter and Brad are joined again by theme park journalist and MGM Studios Superfan Chloé to talk about 20 of the things they loved most about the Great Movie Ride. Hooray for Hollywood!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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BEARS, INDIANA JONES AND HATBOX GHOSTS: Disney Parks Panel @ D23
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Brad and Hunter are joined by theme park expert Chloé to talk all about the D23 parks panel! Country Bears! Dinoland USA! Animal Police! The tragedy of the Hatbox Ghost! Read Chloé's thoughts on the Hatbox Ghost here: https://www.micechat.com/364555-op-ed-will-the-hatbox-ghost-ruin-walt-disney-worlds-haunted-mansion/…
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20 Things We Love About: Muppet*Vision 3D
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This month's attraction celebration is all about Muppet*Vision 3D! Hunter and Gary are joined by returning guest Courtney to talk about some of their favorite details of this beloved 3D attraction@By Grim Grinning Hosts
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The newest attraction at the Universal Orlando Resort is about to open, Villain-Con Minion Blast! It's a new take on the classic dark ride shoot-em-up. How does it fare? Ehhhhhh. Listen to this review from Gary and Hunter to learn all about why!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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HHN 32: FULL ANNOUNCEMENT INSTANT REACTION
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Halloween Horror Nights 32 has been revealed and GGH is here with all the details! Featuring returning guest host, Dakota from Cathode Coaster!By Grim Grinning Hosts
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