Hosts David and CJ have a lot of love and a lot of opinions about theme parks, movies, and the Disney fans who enjoy them. They will explore wide-ranging topics like articulated animatronic heads, character actors of the 1960's, and what dressing Rolly Crump liked on his salad. Fun for the whole family!
Last year David had the opportunity to finally visit an international Disney Park! He recounts his trip to Disneyland Paris for CJ, discussing creepy wax figures, the shapes of nametags and whether Phantom Manor is really worth all the fuss!
9 Aug 2024
What a Waste!
It's D23 2024 weekend, and to celebrate we're going to tell you what WE would do with all those underutilized, empty, or unimaginative WASTES of space at the Disney Parks! So before the Imagineers tell us their plans, hear CJ and David chat about ASIMO, the insults that are both the Star Wars Launch Bays, and how Kurt Russell should absolutely have a presence in Disneyland.
16 Nov 2023
The First Theme Park
We love theme parks, but where did it all begin? A few different places claim to be the "first theme park," so CJ and David are doing some investigating to uncover the truth!
3 Mar 2022
The Mystery Lodge
In anticipation of the beloved Boysenberry Festival, David and CJ take a trip to Knott's Berry Farm to discuss one of their favorite hidden gems: The Mystery Lodge! A show unlike any other, it blends Native American history with amazing illusions and special effects. Watch out for that trickster raven!
17 Feb 2022
The Annual Passhole Acting Awards
You are invited to the first-ever Annual Passhole Awards for Theme Park Acting! These prestigious awards are presented by the Annual Passholes, a distinguished panel of two. CJ and David honor those whose excellence in theme-park acting is unparalleled!
24 Jan 2022
The Academy Museum
CJ and David take a trip away from theme parks to another themed venue... The Academy Museum! They explore and share their opinions on the world-class collection and everything this new museum has to offer!
3 Jan 2022
Who Wore It Better?
Sometimes rides are the same on the inside, but have special and distinct facades! In this episode David and CJ discuss and pick their favorites!
24 Oct 2021
The Great Movie Ride UPDATED!
CJ and David discuss one of their favorite Disney rides of the past, while riffing on ways THEY would update the ride if they could. Get excited for animatronics of Bette Davis, Michael B. Jordan, Sally Field and so many more!
25 Apr 2021
The Oscars and Walt
This episode explores various moments and facts concerning the Academy Awards and its most-awarded recipient: Walt Disney. Hear how the Oscars take David and CJ to various subjects, like Lillian Disney's jewelry or the name of the fox in Pinocchio!
27 Mar 2021
Walk in Walt's Backstage Magic Tour
CJ and David tour their memories as they recall their experiences taking the "Walk in Walt's Footsteps" and "Backstage Magic" tours at the parks. Lots of quality animatronic discussion ensues!
13 Mar 2021
Disney Urban Legends
David and CJ debunk various urban legends surrounding the Disney company they've heard throughout the years. As warriors for truth, they tackle subjects like brass spikes in cement, rivers full of excrement, and Walt Disney's frozen head.
5 Mar 2021
Spectromagic
David and CJ explore the greatest nighttime parade to ever stroll down Main Street (at least in David’s opinion.) Hear them marvel at the unique characters called “Spectromen,” and admire the beauty of the parade’s score. They will also explore the age-old question: “Why not Jodi Benson?!”
26 Feb 2021
The Disney College Program with Steve Szlaga
CJ and guest Steve Szlaga school us on the Disney College Program, how it works, and their time as part of it. Learn what a Rescue Ranger was, how to get out of working in the Liberty Inn kitchen, and why Steve joined the program out of spite!
16 Feb 2021
The Parent Trap VERSUS
The 1961 and 1998 versions of The Parent Trap are in a fencing match as CJ and David present their case for the top set of separated twins! Hear them discuss exaggerated movie scores, a romance between housekeepers, and the allure of Brian Keith.
15 Feb 2021
The Meet and Greet
Meet your hosts David and CJ as they ask each other ultra-specific questions about their love and experience with the Disney theme parks!
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