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Epic Universal with Eric Hersey Ep 47-1: Introducing the Epic Universal Podcast

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Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Jim Hill & Eric Hersey kick off a brand-new show which offers a different take on Universal Parks & Experiences. Highlights include an interview with Carson Luter from Universal Creative about “Villain Con Minion Blast” Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How did the 24 films that Universal Pictures released in 2023 do at the worldwide box office Which character from an Alfred Hitchcock film is paid tribute to in “Villain Con Minion Blast” What’s significant about the name Universal choses for its Texas park project, at least from a SEO perspective Which Marvel-themed attraction just closed at Universal Studios Japan What’s the secret to racking up a big score on “Villain Con Minion Blast”  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And the Welcome back Universal fans.

0:15.0

Universal fans.

0:19.0

For those of you have kept Jim Hill Media's Universal Podcast Feed loaded and subscribed.

0:23.1

I sincerely thank you.

0:24.6

It obviously been several years since we've had a podcast dedicated to the

0:28.6

Universal Theaparks, but as anyone who listens regularly to the Disney

0:32.4

Jewish Podcast knows,

0:34.0

The Doings at NBC Universal and Comcast

0:37.2

have been discussed.

0:38.4

By the way, if you're new to this channel,

0:40.2

please allow me introduce myself.

0:41.7

I'm entertainment writer Jim Hill, and I have

0:44.4

been covering themed entertainment for over 40 years now. For those of you who don't know,

0:50.0

I've been podcasting with Lentesta, who you might know, from Turing plans for more than a decade now.

0:56.2

He and I will actually be recording our 500th show together sometime later this year, and

1:02.3

while the name of that podcast is Disney dish

1:05.3

we do talk about the Universal Parks on that show quite a bit.

1:10.1

What brings us to the question of the day? Why now? Why after all this time is Jim Hill

1:16.8

media bringing back a dedicated Universal podcast? Well I plan on telling you that, but first.

1:25.0

The news portion of this week's epic universal podcast is brought to you by Turing Plans.com.

1:32.0

Turing Plans can help you save time and money at theme parks like the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.

1:38.0

So if you're looking for help when it comes to planning your next excursion to Orlando, which perhaps could include a trip to universal,

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