Rollercoaster hater Peter Bucci joins the season finale to talk about Six Flags’ insane journey to becoming the world’s largest regional theme park chain. This episode has everything: bankruptcy, a hostile takeover, many gruesome rollercoaster deaths. Also, who knew the politics of parking could be so interesting? Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to follow @BustedBizBureau everywhere for updates on season 2.
Footnotes:
Angus G. Wynne, © Academic, 2000-2022
Restructuring a Theme Park: The Six Flags Bankruptcy, John Capps and Lauren Sherrell
Incidents at Six Flags parks, Wikipedia
Six Flags faces buying spree hangover, Sean Murphy, My Plainview 2005
The Atlanta Braves Borrowed Their Parking Scam From Dan Snyder, Dave Mckenna, Deadspin 2016
DEFINITIVE CONSENT SOLICITATION STATEMENT FILED BY RED ZONE LLC, 2005
Large Shareholder Files Against Six Flags Sale NFL Owner Backed By Major Investor, Paul Monies, NEWSOK 2005
Six Flags Files For Chap. 11 Bankruptcy, Forbes 2009
Dakota Hickman and Matthew D’Agostino vs. Six Flags New England, 2019
How you can eat every day at Six Flags Magic Mountain for $150 a year, Mercury News 2021
Six Flags 2018 Annual Report
Rollercoaster hater Peter Bucci joins the season finale to talk about Six Flags’ insane journey to becoming the world’s largest regional theme park chain. This episode has everything: bankruptcy, a hostile takeover, many gruesome rollercoaster deaths. Also, who knew the politics of parking could be so interesting? Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to follow @BustedBizBureau everywhere for updates on season 2.
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