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Podcast: The Ride

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A Day in the Park with Barney

We tackle the Universal Florida Barney the Dinosaur show and play area.

It's had a longer run that the Jaws ride!

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Billy Topit

It's our long-awaited look at magician Lance Burton's directorial debut, Billy Topit.

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Chuck E. Cheese's Halloween Boo-tacular

Scott discovered a Halloween event so boo-tacular, he decided to spring a boo-nus episode on Mike, Jason, and YOU! Happy Halloween! 

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Bagged Halloween Costumes

We take a look at the wild, copyright-skirting world of bagged Halloween costumes.

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Creature's Choice Awards

An exploration of an unbuilt Disney's Hollywood Studios attraction that was hosted by a robot character named Eddie Frankenmurphy.

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Ghostbusters Spooktacular

The Cemetery Gate has opened once again! Enter if you dare to hear us talk about Ghostbusters Spooktacular. An opening day attraction at Universal Studios Floridaaaaa!

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Universal Cruise Line

We explore Universal’s ill-advised stint in the cruise sector. 20 bucks says they never attempt this again!

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Casamigos: A Rebuttal

Scott has some thoughts about Mike and Jason's episode. 

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Casamigos Tequila

Finally.

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SMRT-1

We take a look at the little purple robot from EPCOT Center's CommuniCore. Plus, multiple other robots!

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European Vacation: The Alf & Gremlins Ride with Joan Ford

Joan Ford (Thundercats Roar, DC Super Hero Girls) joins us to discuss Movie World Germany's Gremlins Invasion. Which is different from Movie World Australia's Warner Bros. Classics and The Great Gremlin Adventure. They're different.

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European Vacation: Popeye Village Malta

Popeye Village is a tourist destination in the microstate of Malta. It began its life as the set for the 1980 Robert Altman film. And now it’s a place where you can dance with Popeye and his pals!

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Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon with Griffin Newman

P:TR Legend Griffin Newman (Blank Check Podcast, The Tick) joins us for a most-definitely-paywalled trip through fake 30 Rock.

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The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

We take a look at the creation of the Mighty Ducks Hockey Team. A grand Michael Eisner endeavor that roped in the NHL, the city of Anaheim, and multiple wings of the Walt Disney Company!

Mighty Ducks First Home Game:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjVCTJ7CrAY&feature=youtu.be

Defenders of the Pond Special:

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Ivan Ooze

Ivan Ooze is the villain of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie. Played by classically trained actor Paul Freeman, he's a ham and we love him.

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Disney Cruise Morning Show with Kevin Perjurer

Kevin Perjurer (Defunctland) joins us to discuss the Disney Cruise Line's low-fi, in-room info channel.

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Ace Ventura Pet Detective: Live In Action

We take a look at Disney-MGM Studios' short-lived Ace Ventura "show" and meet and greet. Alrighty then!

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The Keebler Elves

Gas up The Fudge Submarine, it’s time to talk about the Keebler Elves.

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Light Magic

Light Magic was the short-lived replacement for the Main Street Electrical Parade. It was, uh, really something.

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Dirty Foot Pirate

You know him. You love him. It’s that Dirty Foot Pirate, lounging on a bridge in Pirates of the Caribbean.

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Buena State Of Mind

Our musical tribute to Buena Park, one of the greatest cities on the planet (though unacknowledged by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys)

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Mr. Sheridan’s Curbside Pickup Pie

Jason braved the drive to Buena Park to sample the curbside version of Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner.

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Undisclosed Episode Topic with Eva Anderson

The topic of this episode has been redacted so we do not get murdered. Eva Anderson (Briarpatch, Dispatches From Elsewhere) joins us at great personal risk.

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Father of the Pride

We watched the full season of the 2004 CGI sitcom. In one day. Abandon all hope he who enter here.

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I Lost My M in Vegas

In the Before Times, Jason took a trip to Las Vegas. He fills us in on his Copperfield experience and mid-morning naps. Then we discuss I Lost My M in Vegas, a 3D movie located inside the Vegas M&M‘s World!

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Fake Smell Final Four Preview

A quick bite of an episode that gives you a peak into our exhaustive pre-show decision making process. 

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Fabio Goose Incident

March 30, 1999

Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Fabio Lanzoni, model and erstwhile margarine pitchman, takes a ride on a brand new roller coaster. And has a close encounter with a goose. But what really happened that day? Twenty one years later, we take a closer look. 

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Papa Steve

Stefano “Papa Steve” Giraudo put Boudin Bakery on the map. A large picture of him hangs at the end of The Bakery Tour in Disney’s California Adventure. This is his story. 

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Islands of Adventure Preview Center

The Islands of Adventure Preview Center was a thrilling exhibit in Universal Studios Florida. Leading up to the opening of Islands of Adventure, it was a favorite haunt of young Jason Sheridan.

Link to the Preview Center walk through video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6UTT-2d1cE&t=2s

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Plus Us Up: Fuzzbucket

By popular demand, we watched this unpleasant made for TV movie/failed pilot in the first installment of Plus Us Up.

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