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UO Explorers- A Podcast About Universal Orlando
Dialogue, discussion, and debates around all things Universal Orlando with husband and wife annual passholders. UO Explorers is not affiliated with Universal Orlando and is an unofficial podcast.
Episodes
171 episodes
Episode 182: CityWalk Restaurant Rankings Part 1
We’ve eaten our way through CityWalk more times than we’d like to admit. In part one of this two-part series, we’re breaking down which spots are worth your time and which ones we’d probably skip next time.
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Episode 181: 2025 Coaster Road Trip Part 2
Hollie and Koby wrap up their discussion about their rollercoaster road trip along the East Coast, sharing their thoughts about Kings Dominion and Carowinds.
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Episode 181
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Episode 180: HHN News and 2025 Coaster Road Trip Part 1
Koby and Hollie chat about the latest HHN house reveal and share a bit about their 2025 roller coaster road trip along the East Coast.
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Episode 180
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Episode 179: HHN Updates
Koby and Hollie chat about some of the recently announced HHN houses.
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Episode 179
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Episode 178: Jason Universe and HHN Overview
Hollie and Koby chat about the recently announced Jason Universe house for HHN and also chat about what makes HHN so special.
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Episode 178
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Episode 177: June 2025 News- HHN & RRR Replacement
Hollie and Koby talk about some HHN news and some Rip Rode Rockit replacement clues.
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Episode 177
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Episode 176: RRR Closing Date, Hagrid's Express, HHN, and Jaws News
Koby and Hollie chat about some recent news from Universal Orlando.
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Episode 176
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Episode 175: IOA Rides- First Impressions to Now
Hollie and Koby chat about the rides at Islands of Adventure and how their thoughts have changed from their first impressions to now.Note- between recording and airing this episode, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure now has ...
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Episode 175
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Episode 174: Epic Previews with Patrick- Part 2 (No Ride Spoilers)
Koby and Hollie continue their Epic Universe discussion with Patreon supporter, Patrick.
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Episode 174
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Episode 173: Epic Previews with Patrick- Part 1 (No Ride Spoilers)
We chat with Patreon supporter Patrick about his preview day at Epic Universe. Don't worry- we're keeping to our no ride spoilers.
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Episode 173
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Episode 172: IOA First Impressions to Now
Koby and Hollie share some of their very first impressions of Islands of Adventure and how their opinions have changed or remained the same since then.
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Episode 172
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Episode 171: Volcano Bay Updates and How to Beat the Heat
Koby and Hollie share some news about Volcano Bay, and also discuss some of their best tips on how to stay cool at the parks.
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Episode 171
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Episode 170: Universal for Coaster Haters
Koby and Hollie share all the things there are to do at Universal Orlando, even if you aren't a fan of rollercoasters.
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Episode 169: IP Debate- Are There Too Many?
Koby and Hollie debate whether Universal is too dependent on IPs in the parks.
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Episode 169
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Episode 168: Early Impressions of Epic Universe
Koby and Hollie share some first impressions after Universal's media day of Epic Universe.
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Episode 168
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Episode 167: 2025 Best Ride Bracket Final Round
The final rounds are here! Listen to see who will be crowned the winner of the 2025 UO Explorers best ride bracket.
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Episode 167
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Episode 166: 2025 Best Ride Bracket Round 2
It is the second round of the annual best ride bracket- listen to see which rides make it through to the final rounds.
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Episode 166
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Episode 165: 2025 Best Ride Bracket Round 1
Our annual best ride bracket is back! Of course, there is a new twist this year. Tune in to see who will move on to the next round of this year's challenge.
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Episode 165
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Episode 164: February 2025 Trip Report
Koby and Hollie share their trip report for their February 2025 Mardi Gras trip.
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Episode 163: March 2025 Updates
Hollie and Koby share some updates from Universal Orlando, including some news from Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios, and Epic Universe.
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Episode 163
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Episode 162: Ride and Dine 2025 Report
Hollie and Koby report on the Mardi Gras Ride and Dine for 2025.
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Episode 162
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Episode 160: Mardi Gras 2025 Pre-Trip
Koby and Hollie chat about their Mardi Gras plans at Universal Orlando for February 2025.
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Episode 160
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Episode 159: Mardi Gras Menus
Hollie and Koby share the Mardi Gras menus for 2025.
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Episode 159
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