Tom and Jon are back with Episode 255 of the Vacationeers Theme Parks & More Podcast — and we’ve got a packed show with updates, rumors, festival talk, and a Halloween survey from United Parks for some intrigue.

News we cover:

• Universal Orlando Resort announces Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift (plus what it means for Fast & Furious: Supercharged)
• Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval concert lineup revealed
• Revenge of the Mummy incident update (medical examiner findings + attorney Ben Crump involvement)
• Missed last episode: the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! boulder incident at Disney's Hollywood Studios
• Disney Skyliner closure window + other Walt Disney World Resort updates (including Cinderella Castle show adjustments)
• Garden Rocks Concert Series lineup drop at EPCOT
• Harambe Market reopening menu, plus Gideon's Bakehouse expanding with Six Ravens
• SeaWorld Orlando Seven Seas concerts + Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Mardi Gras dates
• Development Watch: Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks filed plans near the Disney area

Rumor Report:

• Pokémon at Universal (global partnership is real — Orlando location is the speculation)
• Supercharged replacement guesses

Main topics:

• EPCOT International Festival of the Arts thoughts
• Full recap of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Mardi Gras weekend: Serengeti Safari, food samples, Springs Taproom, and yes… the “lost lanyard” saga.

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