Side Friction: Roller Coasters and the Parks They Live In

• Episode 85 - Lice, Lice, Baby

  Side Friction - Episode 84 - "Knott Gonna Happen” June 7th, 2025 Greg, Bob, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic are even more all over the place than last week but lots of interesting stuff gets talked about and, as always, a fun episode. Spaceballs 2: The Announcement  Angry Voicemail We Got From an Alamo Drafthouse Customer  Canada's Wonderland shares first ride-through video of AlpenFury coaster Top Thrill 2 closes for 'mechanical reasons.' When will Cedar Point roller coaster reopen? Current Cedar Point Ride Mechanic, AMA [other] Kennywood's Steel Curtain stalls, stranding riders on hill Kings Island visitors joined by thousands of cicadas Shipment to Kentucky Kingdom from Vekoma  TEMU Tracking Tool (TEMU1776400)  Introducing Coaster in a Box! Coaster In A Box — Magictecture Future Expansion Plans for Disneyland Resort Disney announces new details for 'Rock 'n' Roller Coaster starring the Muppets Shocked parent discovers how Disney World subtly checks kids for lice: ‘That’s a creative way to disguise it’ Disney World Announces Closing Dates For Three Iconic Attractions  Save Leap the Dips petition 'The old stuff tells a story:' Amusement Preservation Museum hosts open house Former Blue Bayou Water Park will have a new name and new operator Lake Winnie continues 100-year celebration with private ceremony on June 17 Universal Studios reveals ride vehicle for ‘Fast & Furious’ coaster Mastodon: https://worldkey.io/@sidefriction Web: https://sidefriction.com

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• Episode 84 - Knott Gonna Happen

  Side Friction - Episode 84 - "Knott Gonna Happen” June 7th, 2025 Join Greg, Bob, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic for an episode that is all over the place when it comes to news which starts off with some interesting Six Flags discussion and ends with us reporting the hard hitting news that deeply affects CoasterBro from Coaster Cuzzies Siren’s Curse opening at Cedar Point in late June and you could ride it early Ohio’s first tilt coaster gets opening date Human windshield: Cedar Point roller coaster slams riders into midges Six Flags plans to double attendance at Magic Mountain – Orange County Register  New England’s first dual-launch straddle coaster to open at Six Flags New England  Universal Epic Universe Ticket Availability | Thrill Data Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Closing in August Universal's Rip Ride Rockit Secret Song List 2023 Florida man sues Walt Disney World over "permanent catastrophic injuries" from water park ride  Iowa amusement park's former owner settles lawsuit over 11-year-old's drowning  How does a rapids ride work? Citing Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions in Global Market, Chance Rides Resumes Making Portable Rides After Eight Year Hiatus Save Iconic Coney Island!  Baton Rouge's Dixie Landin' Theme Park closes. It was open for about a week.  Mastodon: https://worldkey.io/@sidefriction Web: https://sidefriction.com

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• Episode 83 - Cinnamon Tah-heemie Fries

  Side Friction - Episode 83 - "Cinnamon Tah-heemie Fries” May 31st, 2025 Ryan is back! After a few weeks of guests and specials the guys are back to normal (well, normal for them) covering the news and whatever else comes up.  Join Greg, Bob, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic for a fun filled episode. Six Flags to cut 135 jobs at Knott's, Magic Mountain and other California parks  PortAventura Unveils the First Mixed Reality Roller Coaster Experience 'It's back, better than ever': Steel Curtain reopens at Kennywood Park after 13-month closure Kennywood now officially acquired by owners of Dollywood Graeter’s rolls out new flavor inspired by legendary Kings Island roller coaster Cotaland Races into Amusement Park Fun RCDB Cotaland National Amusement Park Historical Association Best List RCDB Olympia Looping - Wiener Prater Mastodon: https://worldkey.io/@sidefriction Web: https://sidefriction.com

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• Episode 82 - When It's Ready

  Side Friction - Episode 82 - "When It's Ready” May 24th, 2025 Bob and Greg welcome Rick and Brian Knoebel from Knoebels Amusement Resort on the show this week to talk about what's going on at the park. It's a great time with some great stories and an episode you won't want to miss. Mastodon: https://worldkey.io/@sidefriction Web: https://sidefriction.com    

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• Episode 81 - Barnyard Breakout

  Side Friction - Episode 81 - "Barnyard Breakout” May 17th, 2025 This week we have CoasterBro filling in for Ryan joining Bob and Greg in a very farmland centric episode. Cedar Point animals escape from petting zoo for 3rd time in 1 year  Hellcat is getting tamed Proof that Top Thrill is Toothless Herschend launches $1.1bn loan to fund acquisition of theme parks Universal’s Epic Universe will drive more guests to Disney World, says parks boss NRCMA: Four historic roller coaster cars saved and preserved Six Flags Darien Lake reopens for the season Friday Close Up look at new trains for Mind Eraser This beloved southern Indiana amusement park was just featured on Jeopardy! Baton Rouge's Blue Bayou Water Park won't open this summer Mastodon: https://worldkey.io/@sidefriction Web: https://sidefriction.com

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