Mischief Managers Universal Orlando Podcast

In this episode, we’re ranking Universal Orlando’s three premier hotels: Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, and Hard Rock Hotel Orlando, to see which one comes out on top!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In Episode 47, we’re wrapping up our latest Universal Orlando trip with our final trip review covering the food we tried, the highlights that stood out, and what we’d do differently next time.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We’re back! After a brief hiatus, we’re breaking down our full Mardi Gras experience and catching up on all the latest from Universal Orlando.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we review our itinerary including the new experiences we're hoping to try, what we're most excited about, the questions we still need answered once we're in the parks, and the potential threats that could throw our plans off track. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

You asked, we answered. Listener questions take over as we dive into Universal planning tips, ride strategies, Disney comparisons, and a few personal park confessions along the way.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are drafting the ultimate 2026 Mardi Gras food game plan at Universal Orlando Resort, to land on a prioritized menu we can realistically eat our way through during Mardi Gras!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we imagine a world where we run Universal Orlando Resort with unlimited resources. What would we change, expand, fix, or reinvent? Episode 42 is all about rethinking what Universal could be at its absolute best, while still staying true to what makes it Universal.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

What’s worse than Fast & Furious Supercharged? Apparently, a lot! In this episode, we each bring 15 Universal Orlando experiences and ranked them against the ultimate benchmark of disappointment.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In Episode 40, we’re taking a look back at 2025. We talk through the trips, the memories, what we learned, and wrap it up by sharing our goals for next year, both personally and for the podcast. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We are back with our second annual Mischief Managers Best of Universal Orlando Park Awards! This year, things get even more interesting as Epic Universe officially joins Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. Tune in to find out which winners earn eternal glory!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we’re back with our annual round of "Would You Rather" at Universal Orlando Resort! We’ve each prepared a set of questions the other hasn’t seen, so you’ll hear our real reactions as we talk through the unusual.  Tune in and play along with us!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

Round two of our Battle Royale sets Epic Universe, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios against each other in shows, rides, theming, and overall value. The final result may surprise you!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

It's time for our first ever Battle Royale between Epic Universe, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios. This round, we’re breaking down restaurants, park layout, and hotel access. Will vibes or logic reign superior? Tune in to find out!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we’re wrapping up our final HHN 34 trip review with our trip MVPs, favorite moments, and a few lessons learned along the way.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We’re halfway through Halloween Horror Nights 34, and the HHN FOMO is real! In this episode, we’re comparing last year’s theming, houses, and scare zones to this year’s lineup to see what makes for the ultimate Horror Nights event. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

Episode 33 is here, and we’re talking all things Epic Universe! We had a hotel preview back in April, but this was our first true visit, with one standard park day and one day as VIPs. Did it live up to the hype? Was VIP worth it? Let’s get into it.https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-loving-memory-of-kevin-rodriguez-zavalaFollow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We’re back from Orlando and diving straight into all things Halloween Horror Nights! In this episode, we share what lived up to the hype (and what didn't) in a full recap of our HHN experiences.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

It's trip day (!!) and in this episode, we're walking you through our Halloween Horror Nights itinerary as well as our most hyped experiences. Follow along with us as we gear up for one of the spookiest events of the year!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we’re diving into all the scare zones, shows, experiences & houses coming to Halloween Horror Nights Orlando this year, and locking in our hype list rankings!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are breaking down everything you need to know before heading into the fog at Halloween Horror Nights!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

It's our podcast-iversary and we are celebrating one year of managing mischief! In this episode, we chat about what’s new in the parks, reflect on our favorite moments, how things have changed, and what’s next. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, for the first time ever, we're joined by special guests to help us recap our April trip to Universal Orlando! Hear their highlights, hilarious moments, and honest takes in this lively part two.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

Halloween Horror Nights announcement season is here, and we’re breaking down all the latest rumors, fan theories, and confirmed house announcements at Universal Orlando. Let the spooky season begin!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We’re back with a review of our latest Universal Orlando trip. This time, we’re chatting about all the little things we didn’t get to in earlier episodes including random moments, last-minute thoughts, and lessons learned for next trip! Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are recapping our dining experiences from our most recent trip. Plus, a few long-standng food debates are finally put to rest... Kind of. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

**Spoiler Alert!** In this episode, we discuss our Epic Preview experience! Tune in to hear about what we saw, what excited us, and what still has us wondering.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are diving into all the details of our upcoming trip to Universal Orlando- including the possibility of an early preview at Epic Universe!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we’re breaking down all the latest news, leaks, and official announcements about Epic Universe, Universal Orlando’s upcoming mega-park opening in 2025!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we’re diving into all the essential tips and tricks you need to know before heading to Universal Studios Orlando for the first time! From navigating the park efficiently and avoiding long lines, to insider hacks on maximizing your time and budget, we've got everything you need to get the most out of your visit!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are doing a deep dive into Hogsmeade in Islands of Adventure, and Diagon Alley in Universal Studios. We will rank the lands based on different categories and assign lightning bolts to determine which Wizarding World wins!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we play a game called "Review Roulette" where we each read good and bad reviews of Universal Orlando restaurants, rides, and experiences, and have to guess what the the review is about.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we are answering listener submitted questions about all things Harry Potter and play a game about which Harry Potter characters we would hug, befriend, or avoid!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of Universal theme parks comparing two iconic locations: Universal Hollywood and Universal Orlando. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we answer listener submitted questions, discuss the fever dream experience of "Return to Oz", and Stefanie battles her words (and loses).Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we name our top picks for the Mischief Managers Best of Universal Orlando Park Awards! Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

Follow along as we dive into the highly anticipated Epic Universe, the newest theme park at Universal Orlando Resort! In this episode, we review our hype lists, predictions, and Stefanie and Andria speak perfect French!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode we're crafting the perfect 3 day weekend at Universal Orlando. Stefanie brings a bit of fantasy (using some creative liberties), while Andria takes a more practical approach to plan the perfect trip. Together, we blend the best of both worlds; logical strategies and magical moments! Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we say goodbye to our most recent Universal Orlando trip, and review our top highlights, new experiences, and overall trip takeaways.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we review all the restaurants and meal experiences we had on our recent trip. Tune in to find out if your hosts Stefanie and Andria are still friends after a serious food betrayal!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we discuss our Halloween Horror Nights RIP tour, our Behind the Screams tour, the Nightmare Fuel show, and the overall last week HHN experience!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

We are back from our trip! In this episode, we discuss our Halloween Horror Nights house and scare zone rankings, the Death Eater experience, the Dead Coconut Club, and our HHN food and drink recap.Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we will be reviewing some of the lessons we've learned from past trips, what we will be doing differently based on those lessons, review our predictions for this upcoming trip, and any other final thoughts before our departure. All threats have been eliminated! Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode we will be playing a game called "Would you Rather....?" at Universal Orlando Resort, where we will ponder and discuss what we would rather do if we were to find ourselves in different hypothetical scenarios. We are also going to give a few little "hot takes" based on some of our past experiences. Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we talk about what we are hearing on social media regarding initial reactions to the Halloween Horror Nights Houses, Scare Zones, and more. We also give you a glimse into what scares us!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we give an overview of what is happening with foods and drinks for Halloween Horror Nights 33 and talk about what we want to try on our trip!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we share our thoughts about the Halloween Horror Nights Orlando houses and scare zones, and run through our hype lists!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

In this episode, we rank rides to come up with an overall ranking outlining the least best to best rides we have experienced in both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!

Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, we share with you all a bit about ourselves, talk through an overview of our meticulously crafted upcoming Halloween Horror Nights trip itinerary, and discuss what we are most excited about for our trip!Follow along with us on Instagram at: Mischiefmanagerspod!