Title: The Disney Treasure & The Haunted Mansion Parlor Special Guest: Teresa Urban

Episode Summary:

Your Hitchhiking Hosts are back with a chilling new episode! This week, we’re setting sail aboard the Disney Treasure to explore the mysterious and macabre Haunted Mansion Parlor—the first-ever Haunted Mansion-themed bar at sea. We’re joined by special guest Teresa Urban, who shares first-hand insights, photos, and video from her cruise aboard the Disney Treasure.

From singing portraits and ghostly gadgets to secret character lore and themed cocktails, we’re unearthing all the spine-tingling details Imagineering has tucked inside this elegant yet eerie lounge. Plus, we’ll discuss the latest updates on Haunted Mansion Holiday, Halloween at Disneyland, new Haunted Mansion merch, and anupdate on the upcoming Tower of Terror movie, produced by Scarlett Johansson.

Topics Covered:

• Character deep dives: Captain Gore, The Mariner, Roland, Face Armchair, and more
• Themed drinks, interactive illusions, and visuals synced with lightning strikes
• Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay update (2025 closure + transformation timeline)
• First Halloween merchandise drops at Disneyland Resort
• Latest Haunted Mansion collectibles (Gargoyle plush, Hitchhiking Ghosts headband)
• Tower of Terror movie story update from Scarlett Johansson interview

Disney Treasure Overview

• Full Tour of the Haunted Mansion Parlor
• Backstory, artifacts, and Easter eggs

Sources & References:

• Magic of the Disney Treasure documentary (Disney+)
• Oogie Boogie Bash Dessert Party – Disneyland
• The Haunted Mansion Parlor – Haunted Mansion Wiki
• Roland – Haunted Mansion Wiki
• Face Armchair – Haunted Mansion Wiki
• Full Photo Tour – WDWNT
• Haunted Mansion Parlor Easter Eggs – WDW Magazine
• Merch Collections – DCL Fan
• Disney Parks Blog – Haunted Mansion Parlor Overview
• Disney Tourist Blog – Parlor Review
• WDW Magazine Main Article
• Photo Gallery – DCL Cruising Dad
• Haunted Mansion Holiday Overlay Announcement – WDWNT
• Halloween 2025 Merchandise Arrives – WDWNT
• Light-Up Gargoyle Shoulder Plush – WDWNT
• Hitchhiking Ghosts Headband – WDWNT
• Tower of Terror Movie News – EW

🎞️ Teresa Urban’s Onboard Media:

• 📸 Photo Gallery
• 📽️ Instagram Reel