Meet Earl the Squirrel: Universal’s Unlikely Holiday Icon (Ep. 29)

In this festive episode of The Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey dive into Universal’s holiday celebrations and exciting announcements. Episode Highlights: Earl the Squirrel’s Backstory: Discover how a mischievous rodent became Universal’s beloved holiday mascot. Universal’s Holiday Events: From Butterbeer season to Macy’s Christmas Parade, explore what makes this time of year magical at Universal Studios. Exclusive Park Perks: Hear about special events like Passholder Appreciation Days and upcoming fan fests. Universal Kids Hotel in Texas: Updates on the colorful, kid-focused resort coming in 2026. New Year’s Eve at Universal: Why celebrating at the parks is an unforgettable experience. Get the inside scoop on holiday magic and upcoming projects that make Universal a must-visit destination this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices