UUOP #677 - The Ultimate Universal Orlando Ride Ranking - Minion Mayhem & Minion Blast
Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast
Lee Mallaby
4.6 • 543 Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2025
⏱️ 70 minutes
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On this episode we rate 5 areas of these two attractions to give them an overall rating to go into our Ultimate Universal Orlando Ride Ranking.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is a proud member of the UUOP network. |
| 0:17.1 | This is episode 67 of the unofficial universal Orlando podcast for August 26, 2025. |
| 0:41.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:43.0 | We are so glad, as always, to have you here. |
| 0:44.2 | My name is Chris. |
| 0:50.2 | I am your host for today, but I am also joined with my co-host, Lee Tracy, Michelle. |
| 0:51.5 | So, guys. |
| 0:53.7 | It feels like a long time since we've done one of these. |
| 1:11.8 | It does. It has been a while, yeah. So long that we forgot a few things. Yeah. We forget that every time. We do. We do. The one of these that he is talking about is our ultimate ride rankings that we will be tackling today. Now, once again, stepping into Universal Studios, Florida for the two minion theme rides at the front of the park and we will begin with villain con minion blasts and just to recap for |
| 1:17.3 | for those who maybe have not heard these episodes prior we basically will get a ride and we break it down |
| 1:24.1 | into five different pieces or areas where we rank. One is facade. |
| 1:28.4 | And that is everything that you can see standing in front of the ride, not including the |
| 1:32.1 | key of the ride if it's not visible. |
| 1:34.3 | Next is story. |
| 1:36.5 | And that is just how well it tells a story. |
| 1:39.4 | Does it even tell a story? |
| 1:40.3 | And then our third area that we rank is, is it worth the average wait time? And we pull |
| 1:45.6 | those from somewhere that gives average wait times. Thrill hyphen data.com. There you go. The |
| 1:51.8 | fourth thing that we are checking or ranking is the queue. And the fifth is just the overall |
| 1:56.9 | right experience. And that is a little subjective because everybody has a different |
| 2:02.4 | opinion on how good a right is. Take Lee for example, he loves Fast and Furious, some of us not |
| 2:09.0 | so much. So let's kick this off. We're going to start off with Villan Khan's Minion Blast and |
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