Podcast: The Ride
179 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1K ratingsA show about theme parks hosted by three childless men in their thirties. 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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Episodes
Kings Island with Dave Ferguson
April 27, 2018 06:59 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBThe Beast! The Racer! An Eiffel Tower for some reason! These are the icons of Cincinnatis Kings Island, best known as the park where the Brady Bunch went once. We visit this no-longer-Paramount-branded wonderland with Ohio native Dave Ferguson (The Birthday Boys, I Love You America).
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
April 20, 2018 06:59 - 1 hour - 103 MBYou're not going to wannna miss a thing when the good boys of Podcast: the Ride talk about the bad boys from Boston and their rockin' ride.
Cat in the Hat with Jenny Nicholson
April 13, 2018 07:00 - 2 hours - 120 MBOn today's show: a whimsical discussion about a ride featuring a cat that breaks and enters: Islands of Adventure's Cat in the Hat! With Jenny Nicholson (Jenny Nicholson's Youtube Channel)!
Failed Parks Part 2: Hard Rock Park with Jason Woliner
April 06, 2018 09:45 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBPart 2 of our exhaustive trip through Hard Rock Park. We finally answer the question you've all been asking "Does this park have a heavy metal alternative to the Country Bears called the Bear Metal Family?" With Jason Woliner (Eagleheart/The Last Man on Earth)
Failed Parks with Jason Woliner
March 30, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBPodcast: The Ride combs through the remains of two failed theme parks: The World of Sid and Marty Krofft and Hard Rock Park. Two beloved IPs. Two parks that closed forever. With Jason Woliner (The Last Man on Earth, Eagleheart).
Pirate's Dinner Adventure plus Mike's Disney World Trip
March 23, 2018 07:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBSet sail for a lawless land of pillagers and plunderers: Buena Park, California. Also: Disney World hijinks.
The American Adventure with Eva Anderson
March 16, 2018 07:18 - 1 hour - 108 MBPodcast: The Ride digs into the best spot for air conditioning at Epcot, The American Adventure! A show that asks the question," Has America been too successful?" With Eva Anderson (Comedy Bang Bang, You're the Worst).
Splash Mountain with Anthony Gioe
March 09, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBTuck your pants into your socks because Podcast: The Ride is about to leave you soaked: soaked with laughs and lightly researched audio entertainment! Anthony Gioe joins us to talk about Disneyland classic Splash Mountain.
Hersheypark with Evan Susser
March 02, 2018 08:20 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBJoin all your friends: Mike, Scott, Jason, Reese, Kisses, Twizzler and special guest Evan Susser (Fist Fight, Doughboys) for a delicious discussion about Hersheypark.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter with Jessica Mckenna
February 23, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoin our hosts, the boys who lived, as they talk with Jessica Mckenna (Off Book Podcast) about Universal Studios Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Videopolis with Doug Jones
February 16, 2018 10:58 - 1 hour - 106 MBIn the 80s, Disneyland had a teen dance club called Videopolis. Join the gang as they fantasize about going there, dancing to Bananarama and being young again. With special guest Doug Jones!
Back to the Future: The Ride
February 09, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBYour hosts travel to the Institute of Future Technology to discuss one of Universal's classic attractions. Listen quick, or Mike, Jason and Scott will fade out of that picture you have of them!
Mickey and Friends Parking Structure with Nick Wiger
February 02, 2018 11:00 - 2 hours - 116 MBFasten your seat belts as we head to the most magical parking garage on Earth. Are the parking spaces good? Are the escalators bad? Listen and find out! W/ special guest Nick Wiger (Doughboys, @Midnight).
ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter
January 26, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBThe boys discuss the Disney World attractions ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter and Stitch's Great Escape. A discussion that tests the limits of friendship when Mike makes a shocking confession.
Kennywood with Jon Daly
January 19, 2018 09:45 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBA jaunt to the Keystone State takes a turn into Garfield's Nightmare as we discuss Kennywood with Jon Daly (Kroll Show, A Futile And Stupid Gesture).
Foxland, Trumpland, Cadaverland
January 12, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBA news roundup of bizarre recent theme park happenings, including the arrival of the Trump robot and cadaver tests at the Yacht and Beach Club. Plus, we celebrate Disney's purchase of Fox by building our ideal Fox Land.
Jurassic Park: The Ride with Matt Mazany
January 05, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBDont hide like Dr. Hammonds coward lawyer. Join us and take the plunge on this Universal Studios classic with Matt Mazany (WWE, Gay Of Thrones).
Schlitterbahn with Kelly Hudson
December 22, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBWhat better way to celebrate the holidays than splashin' down to Schlitterbahn! The greatest German-themed waterpark in all of New Braunfels, Texas! Kelly Hudson (Search Party, Tond, Make Me Like It podcast) joins us and judges round 2 of Souvenir Smackdown.
Schlitterbahn w/ Kelly Hudson
December 22, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBWhat better way to celebrate the holidays than splashin' down to Schlitterbahn! The greatest German-themed waterpark in all of New Braunfels, Texas! Kelly Hudson (Search Party, Tond, Make Me Like It podcast) joins us and judges round 2 of Souvenir Smackdown.
The Christmas Special Christmas Special
December 15, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBJason, Mike, and Scott whisk you through their favorite Disney Christmas parades and specials from the 70s, 80s, and 90s! Avery Schrieber and Art Carney fans rejoice!
Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls
December 08, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBOn this episode, we tackle the theme park world's most beloved institution. The crown jewel of Universal's Toon Lagoon: Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls.
Knott's Berry Farm with Ryan Perez
December 01, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBPut on your Vote Nixon button and grab some boysenberries, we're talking Knott's Berry Farm with guest Ryan Perez (SNL, Lords of Synth).
It's A Small World with Marissa Strickland
November 24, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBThis episode contains an alarmingly sincere discussion of It's A Small World with special guest, Marissa Strickland (UCB, Happy Endings).
The Universe of Energy
November 17, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBThe boys discuss the recently closed Epcot attraction, The Universe of Energy/Ellen's Energy Adventure. This episode brought to you by your friends in the Fossil Fuel Industry.
The Great Movie Ride
November 10, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBThe Great Movie Ride is discussed on a very normal episode of Podcast: The Ride.
Walt Disney World vs Disneyland with Mike Mitchell
November 03, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBWalt Disney World. Disneyland. Which is superior? Today we settle the age old debate. And we forced Mike Mitchell (Netflix's Love, Doughboys Podcast) to help us. Spoiler alert: he was no help.
Stunt Show Showdown
October 27, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBToday, three stunt shows go head-to-head in a fake fight for stunt dominance. Mike takes on the Batman Stunt Show from Six Flags Great America, Scott goes to the mat for Universal Hollywood's Spider-Man Rocks, and Jason fights to the death for Islands of Adventure's Eighth Voyage of Sindbad. Plus, we talk the upcoming Tron and Harry Potter coasters in Florida (and some scarring childhood memories). Batman Stunt Show https://youtu.be/GktYTlZpKzI Spider-Man Rocks https://www.yout...
Indiana Jones Adventure
October 20, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBIn which we discuss The Indiana Jones Adventure, the bizarre "Making Of" special, and the even more bizarre Super Bowl halftime show that promoted it. Indiana Jones Adventure (Disneyland) Ride Through https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--x4MzxyyeU Indiana Jones Adventure (Tokyo DisneySea) Ride Through https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H8su_tFcxQ Indiana Jones Adventure "Making Of" Special https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ae0abv1MhkM Indiana Jones 1995 Superbowl Halftime Show http...
E.T. Adventure
October 20, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBIn our premiere episode, we discuss Universal Studios E.T. Adventure and see who can find the best piece of theme park merch on eBay. E.T. Adventure Ride Through https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB6xJRyZQHk Steven Spielberg Original Intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyq0gi5cvus Dissolve Article On Universal Studios https://thedissolve.com/features/exposition/24-universal-studios-florida-and-the-evolving-art-of-/ Jasons eBay Find http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1970-s-Oran...