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Hosted by McGowan, Martin & Hill · arts · EN · 61 episodes
Mel McGowan, Freddy Martin & friends discuss theme park design with themed entertainment industry experts.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Themed Attraction Podcast is hosted by McGowan, Martin & Hill. The show has published 61 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "60: Bob Rogers" (14 October 2026, 59 minutes), "IAAPA Meet & Greet 2025" (16 November 2025, 2 minutes), and "59: Former WDI President Barbara Bouza" (18 September 2025, 66 minutes).
The Themed Attraction Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 61 episodes.
Booking probability for The Themed Attraction Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Themed Attraction Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Themed Attraction Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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McGowan, Martin & Hill hosts The Themed Attraction Podcast, an arts show with 61 episodes published.
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Episode #60
In this episode of the Themed Attraction Podcast, Freddy and Mel sit down with Bob Rogers, founder and chairman of BRC Imagination Arts. Bob traces his journey from performing magic at Disneyland to creating beloved...
The Themed Attraction Podcast
Join us in person at IAAPA Expo! We’re hosting a Themed Attraction Podcast Meet & Greet and you’re invited. Wednesday, November 19, 2025 5:00 PM Electrosonic Booth #2069, IAAPA Expo Showfloor Come say hello to Mel...
Episode #59
In this episode of Themed Attraction Podcast, Freddy and Mel sit down with Barbara Bouza, former President of Walt Disney Imagineering. Barbara shares her journey from architect to creative leader, reflecting on her...
Episode #58
Our guest this episode is Johnny Davis , a master of storytelling and immersive experience design. Johnny is the Senior Creative Director at Storyland Studios and a lifelong storyteller dedicated to crafting experiences...
Episode #57
Our guest this episode is Roger Tofte, the visionary dreamer and doer behind Oregon’s Enchanted Forest. We were honored to sit down with Roger Tofte, the legendary creator of Enchanted Forest, a whimsical wonderland...
Episode #56
Ou r guest is Pat r ick Kling , a powe r house of c r eativity and innovation in themed ente r tainment. Pat r ick is an unstoppable c r eative fo r ce whose wo r k spans inte r active att r actions, imme r sive theme...
Episode #55
Our guest is Theron Skees, a visionary creative executive with 30+ years in themed entertainment. A veteran of Walt Disney Imagineering, he has led multi-billion-dollar projects worldwide, bringing brand storytelling to...
Episode #54
In this episode, we sit down with Jeanette Lomboy, Vice President, Executive Producer, Creative, at Walt Disney Imagineering. Jeanette has led the development of some of Disney’s most beloved modern experiences, from...
Episode #53
Our guest this episode is audiovisual visionary and Global Ambassador, Chris Conte. Chris is a legend in audiovisual technology design with over 30 years of experience creating immersive, location-based experiences. As...
Episode #52
Our guests this episode are collaborators on the new book How Does Disney Do That?: How Disney Makes Us Feel and Why It Matters , James Warda and Theron Skees. Many books cover Disney, but James Warda and former...
Episode #51
Our guest is Architect and Theme Park Master Planner, Kevin Blakeney. In this episode, we’ve invited master planner and landscape architect, Kevin Blakeney to join us. Kevin’s been on the frontlines of planning and area...
Episode #50
Our guest is Theme Park Developer, DeLisa Guerrier. With her husband Elde, DeLisa Guerrier personally oversees commercial, residential, and industrial developments in and around Nashville, with a focus on investing in...
Episode #49
There’s no shortage of big ideas when you’re with our guest today, Creative Executive Jason McManus. Jason’s journey has taken him around the world from Disney’s magic factory to the themed entertainment frontier of the...
Episode #48
Today, we’re focusing on “designing with purpose” with my friend and mentor, Anthony Esparza. Anthony is an expert in creating unforgettable guest experiences. With a career spanning SeaWorld Parks...
Episode #47
Join us as we delve into the intricacies of the project management realm. Our guest today is Jeff Burton, a former WED Enterprises Imagineer who has played a pivotal role in some of the most renowned attractions...
Episode #46
Our guest is Dark Ride master designer, John Wood of Sally Dark Rides. John is truly a pioneer and innovator in the theme park industry, and most specifically in the design, development and execution of some of the...
Episode #45
Our guest is show control engineer, Linda Alcorn. Linda is a groundbreaking Theme Park show control engineer with over 40 years of experience bringing some of our favorite experiences to life. Linda, the first female...
The Themed Attraction Podcast
Come See Us LIVE at IAAPA 2023 This quick episode gives you all the details of our LIVE Episode Recordings during IAAPA! Come visit the Storyland Studios Booth #1373 at 11am on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday...
Episode #44
Our guest is Architect and Theme Park Master Planner, Jeff Damron. Jeff is a 30+ year veteran of themed entertainment and destination design providing his expertise as an architect, designer and master planner in theme...
Episode #43
Our guests are David and Valeria Beaudry of Beaudry Interactive. This dynamic duo of dynamic experiences have developed the technology to bring to life in voice and personality some of our most beloved walk-around...
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