Podcast: The Ride
A podcast about theme parks whose original tagline is deeply outdated. Strap in as Mike Carlson, Jason Sheridan and Scott Gairdner share the WAY-too-many things they know about Disney, Universal, and beyond. Produced by the Forever Dog Podcast Network.
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UNLOCKED-A Day in the Park With Barney
We tackle the Universal Studios Florida Barney the Dinosaur show and play area. (It has closed since this episode was first released. But it had a longer run that the Jaws ride!)
77 min
152
Disney Genie with Justin McElroy
Justin McElroy (My Brother, My Brother & Me, Sawbones) comes on the show and we try to make sense of Disney Genie, Genie+, Lightning Lanes. If you like theme park logistics talk, this is the episode for you.
85 min
153
Sesame Place with Evan Susser
Evan Susser (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Dough Boys commissioner) returns to tell us about his recent trip to Langhorne, PA's Sesame Place.
92 min
154
Test Track
We look at both versions of Epcot's first major thrill ride.
117 min
155
New Hampshire Theme Parks with Mookie Blaiklock
Mookie Blaiklock (You Are Worthy, Don't Trust The B-- in Apartment 23) joins us to discuss a mix of quaint and weird parks in New Hampshire. Featuring Canobie Lake Park, Santa's Village, Clark's Bears and more!
100 min
156
Madame Tussauds with Lamar Woods
Lamar Woods (Single Parents, Grand Crew) joins us to discuss his time managing the Hollywood location of the historic wax museum. And we discuss our own recent visits to Madame Tussauds!
111 min
157
Masters of the Universe Power Tour with Griffin...
P:TR legend Griffin Newman (Blank Check, Masters of the Universe: Revelation) returns to the show to discuss voicing Orko and the late 80s He-Man stage show. And we all fall in love with our new favorite character Songster.
151 min
158
UNLOCKED: Margaritaville Resort Orlando
Enjoy this sample of P:TR-The Second Gate.
102 min
159
Pinocchio's Daring Journey with Erin Gairdner
Erin Gairdner (The Price is Right) joins us to talk about this charming and unnerving dark ride. Featuring tobacco, cussing, and Figaro memory swaps. Plus, Erin was on The Price is Right!
119 min
160
America Sings
We take a look at the Disney's animatronic filled, bicentennial extravaganza that stuck around for over a decade.
103 min
161
Tomorrowland Bands with Jordan Morris
Jordan Morris (Bubble, Jordan, Jesse, Go!) returns to the show as we discuss the bands that have played Tomorrowland and the Rolly Crump designed Tomorrowland Terrace stage.
98 min
162
Six Flags Great Adventure with Chris Gethard
Chris Gethard (Beautiful/Anonymous, Half My Life) joins us to discuss New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure. Featuring a historic Skyway, an eccentric founder, and a safari park where nature is winning.
96 min
163
Avengers Campus
We discuss the newly opened Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. Stuntronics! Pop-Up "shows"! Pym-staurants! Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure!
120 min
164
UNLOCKED-The Fabio Goose Incident
Enjoy this sample of P:TR-The Second Gate.
84 min
165
Back to Disneyland
We all went back to a reopened Disneyland. Surprise treats! Surprise physical maladies! Thrilling operational discussions!
112 min
166
The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash
We take a look at Universal's brand new, animatronic packed Secret Life of Pets ride. Max, Duke, Snowball. All your friends are here. Warning: contains spoilers for The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash.
94 min
167
Body Wars
Shrink down with us as we discuss this long closed Epcot simulator brought to you by your friends at MetLife.
110 min
168
Nickelodeon Guts with “Mo”- Moira Quirk
Moira Quirk, Mo from Guts herself, joins us to discuss making the Nickelodeon game show, working in Florida theme parks, and voice acting.
90 min
169
Sindbad's Storybook Voyage with Lindsay Katai
Follow the Compass of Your Heart as Lindsay Katai (Infinity Train, Teen Creeps) returns to the show to discuss this charming Tokyo DisneySea attraction.
113 min
170
Nickelodeon Studios
We discuss the opening day Universal Studios Florida attraction/kid headquarters. Featuring Game Labs, Slime Geysers, parental separation anxiety, and the wettest asphalt you ever did see.
131 min
171
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk with Kelly Nugent
Kelly Nugent (Teen Creeps, Exile) joins us to talk about one of California's oldest parks. Featuring a transcendent spinner ride, pier destroying hurricanes, and delicious turnover pies.
76 min
172
200th Episode Safetacular
Live! From a backyard! It's the 200th Episode Safetacular! Featuring news, segments and your questions. With special appearances by: planes! And distant commotion!
100 min
173
Ark Encounter
We take a look at the Ark Encounter. A massive recreation of Noah's Ark in Kentucky that is run by a massive creep.
109 min
174
Chuck E. Cheese 2 with Jamie Loftus
Jamie Loftus (The Bechdel Cast, My Year in Mensa) returns as we continue to explore the weird and wild world of Chuck E. Cheese. Featuring Covid-Safe toy purchases, questionable TV show parodies, and Chuck E.'s favorite actor.
129 min
175
The Fake Theme Park Final Four
Who will win in this battle of fake theme parks from television and film?! Featuring shocking twists and turns!
148 min