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Tower Topics

Tower Topics

A podcast by Kings Island fans, for Kings Island fans. That is who we are and that is who we care about. Hosted by Don Helbig and Ryan Suhr.

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100 episodes

  1. $400 for a Boo Blasters Blaster? Kings Island Fans, Would You Buy One? 37:34
  2. Kings Island Halloween Haunt: The 5 Greatest Shows of All Time 33:54
  3. Last Call for Haunt: The Good, the Bad and the Scary 38:58
  4. Kings Island Expands WinterFest Hours — But Why Now? 35:55
  5. BEHIND THE SCARE-Theme Park Halloween Events Unmasked! Don Helbig talks Haunt at Kings Island 36:06
  6. Kings Island: Don't Blame the Front Lines for Decisions Made at the Top 37:39
  7. Replacing the 12 Days of Christmas: Our WinterFest Railroad Storytelling Showdown 32:09
  8. Six Flags vs. Dollywood: Two Season Passes, Two Very Different Guest Experiences 32:34
  9. Son of Beast Isn’t Coming Back — So Why Can’t Fans Let It Go? 34:44
  10. If Kings Island Gets ArieForce One — Here’s Where It Goes 31:53
  11. Ryan Went to Haunt So Don Didn’t Have To 41:38
  12. Save The Mistletones! 34:32
  13. The Biggest Jump Scares at Haunt Aren’t in the Mazes 38:01
  14. Bonus Days Are Coming to Kings Island 44:52
  15. Haunt Was Dialed Back — Should Kings Island Fans Be Worried About WinterFest? 31:20
  16. Sheetz Happens 33:08
  17. Did Congo Falls and White Water Canyon Give Their Last Rides? 36:26
  18. 5 Reasons Kings Island May NOT Get ArieForce One 41:27
  19. Maybe the Great Pumpkin Comes to Kings Island 30:14
  20. And the Winner Is… Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare 30:49
  21. Kings Island’s New Executive Chef Talks a Good Game — Now Let’s See It on the Plate 28:23
  22. Kings Island Is Expensive — Is a Value Menu the Answer? 28:30
  23. Cedar Point Is Giving Away Free Admission — But There’s a Catch 36:02
  24. Kings Island 2027: Nothing New — Are You Still Renewing? 42:18
  25. Kings Island Is Closed — So Where Are We Going? 33:33
  26. What Do Guests Really Think of Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare? 32:42
  27. Labor Day Weekend: Summer’s Last Ride 59:44
  28. Season Passholder Appreciation Weekend: But Will They Have Ice? 26:31
  29. Kings Island Halloween Haunt: From Best in America to Left Off the List 36:53
  30. Hersheypark Is Saving a Classic Coaster. Should Kings Island Have Saved Vortex? 27:49
  31. Planning a Six Flags Halloween Trip? Here’s What’s New for 2026 28:26
  32. We Rode Dollywood’s NightFlight Expedition — Here’s What We Thought 39:36
  33. Frustrated With Kings Island? Skip the 2027 Pass — For Now 34:32
  34. Waiting for Kings Island’s Next Big Coaster? Grab a Snickers 30:42
  35. Is Six Flags Trying to Outsmart Its Passholders? 29:04
  36. The National Roller Coaster Day Event Kings Island Should Be Hosting 36:05
  37. Should Kings Island Expand Family Halloween Beyond Tricks and Treats? 36:59
  38. Jason: Blood Reign Comes to Kings Island 30:11
  39. What is the Future of the Haunt Attractions Pass? 29:31
  40. Are Changes Coming to the Season Pass Program? 34:40
  41. You Have Used Your Meal Plan… Now You Will Pay! 41:08
  42. What Should Kings Island Do with Timberwolf? Three Big Ideas 28:14
  43. 5 Thrill Rides Ryan Wants to See at Kings Island 28:39
  44. We Designed Kings Island Popcorn Buckets. Which One Would You Buy? 28:54
  45. Will You Celebrate National Carousel Day at Kings Island? You Could Win a Tower Topics Prize! 30:15
  46. Meet the Rider Who Has Conquered Orion 11,000+ Times 45:05
  47. What Will Replace Grand Carnivale in 2027? 27:54
  48. Can Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare Win a Golden Ticket? 22:04
  49. Grand Carnivale Returns This Weekend: Are You Excited? 32:52
  50. Buyer Beware: Terms & Conditions Subject to Change 47:20