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Slash is a big part of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights
Travel & Experiences

Slash is a big part of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights

Todd Martens.
Mark Potts.
By Todd Martens and Mark E. Potts
At Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, Slash is immortalized as a character — an idea that was partly his own. He shares his deep love of theme parks, which began in SoCal in the 1970s.
Travel & Experiences
Todd Martens

Todd Martens is a features columnist at the Los Angeles Times who writes about theme parks and West Coast Experiences, among other topics. His weekly newsletter, Mr. Todd’s Wild Ride, covers the ever-changing world of theme parks from SoCal. Martens joined the Los Angeles Times in 2007 and has covered a mix of interactive entertainment as its game critic and pop music as a reporter and editor. Previously, he reported on the music business for Billboard Magazine.

Mark E. Potts

Mark E. Potts is a former senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.

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