It's the 35th Anniversary of The Living Seas! Watch the scary movie and board a Hydrolator with us as we talk manatees, seacabs, and the war between Epcot sponsors. Gripes Form: https://bit.ly/2L1t4ZH Six Flags Roller Coaster Cuts Episode up The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RID...
Jan 15, 2021•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 192
Who’s ready to be part of the Fast and Furious family?! Who wants to hear us talk about this ride?! Gripes Form: https://bit.ly/2L1t4ZH Santa Kong and Earl The Squirrel episodes up at The Second Gate. New Second Gate episodes start next week: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https:/...
Jan 08, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 191
We visited some of Southern California's finest, modified, theme park-like Christmas Experiences! Including: -A Partially Open Downtown Disney -Knott's Taste Of Merry Farm -Six Flags Magic Mountain's Holiday In The Park Drive-Thru McGruff 2 Episode and Smart Teens EP up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Orlando Hotel and Hospitality Workers Local 737 Fundraiser: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/unite-here-local-737 Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County: https://www.feedoc.org L...
Dec 18, 2020•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 190
Leann Bowen (Ted Lasso, Dear White People) joins us to talk about her brief stint working at a carnival. Plus, we look at the history of carnivals, favorite rides, and spend probably a solid hour on carnie lingo? PTR Gazette: Rhode Retires, Super Nintendo World Opening Details episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Orlando Hotel and Hospitality Workers Local 737 Fundraiser: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/unite-here-local-737 Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County: https:...
Dec 11, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 189
Jesse Farrar (Your Kickstarter Sucks, The Go Off Kings) joins us to discuss Opryland USA. The now closed Nashville park that became a big mall. PTR Gazette: Rhode Retires, Super Nintendo World Opening Details episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://ww...
Dec 04, 2020•2 hr 17 min•Ep. 188
Enjoy this sample of P:TR - The Second Gate. Available at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide An examination of David Copperfield and his themed entertainment connections. Unopened restaurants, private islands, and his insane Vegas residency. Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-th...
Nov 27, 2020•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 187
An in-depth look at the beloved Epcot attraction that was often called a spiritual sequel to the Carousel of Progress. A Day in the Park With Barney episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS ...
Nov 20, 2020•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 186
Alison Rosen (Alison Rosen is your New Best Friend, Childish) joins us to discuss Theme Park Mandela Effect, the smell of gasoline, and long distance calls made in giant phones. Billy Topit Episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/sto...
Nov 13, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 185
Cait Raft (Hot and Rich, JackAM) joins us to discuss the bars and array of drink options at Disneyland. Featuring youthful hijinks, jug cocktails, and a hotel lobby horror. New Second Gate episode next week! Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-t...
Nov 06, 2020•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 184
The annual tradition continues! Last year we actually boarded the ride! How far will we get this year?! Bagged Halloween Costumes Episode up at The Cemetery Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide VOTE! Verify that you're registered and make a plan to vote on or before November 3rd 2020. Find voting resources here: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/vote Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide h...
Oct 30, 2020•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 183
We take a look at the modified Halloween experiences springing up around the country and sample some of the ones in Southern California! Creature's Choice Awards Episode now up at The Cemetery Gate! Patreon.com/PodcastsTheRide VOTE! Verify that you're registered and make a plan to vote on or before November 3rd 2020. Find voting resources here: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/vote Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE:...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 182
Jayne Claire (singer, Jason's girlfriend) joins us talk her time in the theme park trenches. Including a stint in the final iteration of the show where Beetlejuice taught the Universal Monsters how to rock and roll! Ghostbusters Spooktacular episode now available at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide VOTE! Verify that you're registered and make a plan to vote on or before November 3rd 2020. Find voting resources here: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/vote Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Fr...
Oct 16, 2020•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 181
Forever Dog just launched a premium subscription service that gives you immediate access to ad-free versions of your favorite Forever Dog podcasts, including PODCAST: THE RIDE! It's fast, easy, affordable, AND it's compatible with all major podcast players. Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/ FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.t...
Oct 12, 2020•2 min
Hauntcast: The Fright returns! With a journey to the Fifth Dimension courtesy of Mr. Rod Serling. And we immediately fall in love with an unbuilt attraction we just learned about. H:TF-The Cemetery Gate begins October 14th: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus VOTE! Verify that you're registered and make a plan to vote on or before November 3rd 2020. Find voting resources here: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/vote F...
Oct 09, 2020•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 180
Eliza Skinner (Earth to Ned, Regarding My Lovers) joins us to talk about Virginia’s Kings Dominion. Featuring all your favorite Paramount properties! Universal Cruise Line Episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide VOTE! Verify that you're registered and make a plan to vote on or before November 3rd 2020. Find voting resources here: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/vote FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST:...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 179
Matt Apodaca (producer How Did This Get Played, Culture Kings) joins us to talk about the most popular ride at Knott's Berry Farm! New Second Gate episode drops September 30th! Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 178
Class Action Park co-director and producer Seth Porges stops by to discuss New Jersey’s infamous Action Park. = Casamigos Tequila episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about your ad choices...
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 177
Matt Rogers (Las Culturistas) returns to talk Velocicoasters and Universal's "psychological thrill ride". SMRT-1 Episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 176
Please enjoy this sample of The Second Gate. Available at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide. SMRT-1 episode available now! A thorough examination of the 2011 performance from the cast of Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RgR0-EWuNY FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodc...
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 175
The European Vacation concludes with a look at Germany's Phantasialand. A compact, but hyper-detailed park filled with innovative coasters, fake rocks, and little bit of Hollywood magic. Gremlins Invasion episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreve...
Aug 28, 2020•2 hr 21 min•Ep. 174
Marissa Strickland (UCB, Black-ish) joins us to discuss Ireland's Tayto Park. And we meet our new favorite character in fiction. Popeye Village episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about y...
Aug 21, 2020•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 173
David Sims (Blank Check, The Atlantic) joins us to discuss England's Chessington World of Adventures. A park filled with very delightful, VERY British characters! Sail on over to The Second Gate for a day trip to Popeye Village Malta! Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://forever...
Aug 14, 2020•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 172
It's the first stop on our European Vacation! Movieland: The Hollywood Park has all your favorite characters from blockbuster films. And they definitely have the rights for them! Race Through New York Starting Jimmy Fallon with Griffin Newman episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY P...
Aug 07, 2020•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 171
The American Dream is a five billion dollar shopping and entertainment destination in New Jersey. It includes a theme park, water park, indoor ski—you know what? I don't want to run out of space here. It's been in the works for decades and may not be long for this world. Mighty Ducks of Anaheim episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastT...
Jul 31, 2020•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 170
Now more than ever, American needs a hero. America needs beloved Six Flags mascot Mr. Six. Ivan Ooze episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 169
On it's 65th anniversary, we take a look at the chaos of Disneyland's Opening Day. Closed rides! Movie stars! An equally chaotic television broadcast! Ivan Ooze episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST ...
Jul 17, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 168
We take a look at recent park news! Splash Mountain to be rethemed! Trouble in The Void! Large walls! And we answer YOUR questions. Disney Cruise Morning Show with Kevin Perjurer up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-rid...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 167
Enjoy this sample of P:TR-The Second Gate. Available only at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide In October 2019, Mike Carlson and Anthony Gioe (Duncanville, I Feel Bad) braved the world of the teens at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 166
We take a look at Disney’s original, beloved gondola system. And it’s beautiful gray pillars. Ace Ventura-Pet Detective: Live In Action Episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 165
An overview of Peanuts in theme parks! Plus, we drag some maniac who doesn't like Snoopy! Keebler Elves Episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 164