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ReviewTyme’s Theme Parkcast

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Welcome to the ReviewTyme Podcast! This is a fortnightly show where we deep dive into the history, stories, behind the scenes and secrets of your favourite attractions and theme parks from around the world.
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Episodes

The Magic Kingdom - Fantasyland

We are getting towards the end of our Magic Kingdom Marathon as this week we discuss everything Fantasyland has to offer, from the Mr Toad Burger to Fake Memories of Duck Butts all the way to Tim Tam craving Elsa. Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Nov 05, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 56

The Rides That Scare Us - Halloween Special

This week we take a break from our exploration of the Magic Kingdom and sit down to chat about the rides that truly scare us, from Drop Towers to sketchily built carnival rides! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Oct 29, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 55

The Magic Kingdom - Liberty Square & Storybook Circus

For the first time in our multi-week exploration of the Magic Kingdom, we actually manage to talk about 2 lands in this week's show! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Oct 22, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 54

The Magic Kingdom - Frontierland & Princess and the Frog Attraction

This week we step back into the Magic Kingdom for an exploration of Frontierland including a lengthy interlude about the upcoming Princess and the Frog overlay for Splash Mountain and what our dream P&TF ride would be! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Oct 15, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 53

The Magic Kingdom - Disney Enchantment & Adventureland

We're back in the Magic Kingdom right on its 50th Birthday to talk about their brand new nighttime spectacular and explore everything Adventureland has to offer! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Oct 01, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 52

The Magic Kingdom - Main Street, U.S.A & Transportation and Ticket Center

Join us as we start our multi-part series exploring the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in honour of its 50th birthday. In this episode, we start at the TTC before monorail over past those opening day hotels and into the land Luke has spent thousands of hours in - Main Street, U.S.A! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.co...

Sep 28, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 51

50th Episode Spectacular - Mystery Attraction!

Join us for our very special 50th episode where we will be discussing one of our most requested attractions! Let's hope no one shows up and derails the episode sending our Limousine off track! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Sep 17, 20211 hr 29 minSeason 2Ep. 50

1-Star Reviews (Tokyo DisneySea, Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland & Wonderland)

This week we do something that Luke and Dom have been doing for a while; we respond to people's 1-star reviews from the world's most popular theme parks. We've always enjoyed seeing other people's perspectives, and let's see if they can change our mind! Disclaimer: Please do not seek out these reviews and cause them any trouble. They are entitled to their opinions. Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow...

Sep 13, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 49

Pooh's Hunny Hunt (Tokyo Disneyland)

In Tokyo Disneyland, there is a Winnie the Pooh attraction that was more expensive to build than Expedition Everest. How does a ride dedicated to plush toys and the Hundred Acre Woods rival one of the most technologically advanced roller coasters in the World? Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Sep 03, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 48

Universal Studios Japan - Jurassic Park, Amity Village, Harry Potter & Universal Wonderland

Join us as we wrap up our exploration of Universal Studios Japan and talk about the remaining lands at the park as they were during our visits in 2017/2018. Will Luke rant about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter? Probably! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Aug 27, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 47

Universal Studios Japan - Hollywood, New York, Minion Park & San Francisco

This week we start our exploration of what is arguably the best Universal Studios Park in the world - Universal Studios Japan. Throughout the course of this episode hear our thoughts on the entire left-hand side of the park including some long time favourites such as Backdraft and Terminator 2: 3D. Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@r...

Aug 20, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 46

Blizzard Beach & Typhoon Lagoon

Get your towel and 'flip flops' because this week we're diving into the water parks at Walt Disney World! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Aug 15, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 45

"Tyme Machine" - Rides From The Past We Wish We Could Ride

Join us as we jump in our Time Machine and explore attractions from Walt Disney World's past we wish we got the chance to ride! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Aug 06, 202150 minSeason 2Ep. 44

Wild West Falls Adventure Ride (Movie World)

This ride is name after the movie 'Wild Wild West' starring Will Smith... but in name only. Almost everything else is an incredible original journey through the ol' west in arguably what is one of Australia's best attractions! Join us as we go backward on a log flume, come face-to-face with a tinny speaker and confront our fear of 'no-source' warnings in these week's episode of ReviewTyme's Theme Parkcast. Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on...

Jul 31, 202155 minSeason 2Ep. 43

Sindbad's Storybook Voyage (Tokyo DisneySea)

Join us as we explore the history and present of an attraction that we honestly thought was spelt 'Sinbad' and we slowly lose it as we wonder whether we're variants in our own timeline. Enjoy! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Jul 24, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 42

Walt Disney Studios Park, Paris - 2002

Join us as we jump back in time to the opening year of Walt Disney Studios Park, arguably the best Disney them... oh look, who are we kidding? It's awful and we discuss why! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Jul 17, 20211 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 41

Disney's California Adventure 2001-2012

Join us as we jump back in our Superstar Limo and explore Disney California Adventure from 2002 - 2012, the era of the park where they tried to fix countless mistakes with countless different methods some more successful than others Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Jun 18, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 40

The Best Disney Theme Park For...

This week we play a little game where we fight it out to decide the best Disney Theme Park for a number of categories such as Thrill Rides, Entertainment and more. The catch is we can't say the same theme park for more than one category. Will Dom and Luke agree on anything? Tune in to find out! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@revie...

Jun 11, 20211 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Star Tours

Join us as we discuss the world's best Theme Park Ride opening ceremony oh and Star Tours! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Jun 04, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Nagashima Spa Land

Join us for our discussion on the theme park that started ReviewTyme - Nagashima Spa Land in Japan! This week we discuss Potato Nugget, Chunderman, Giant Wheel Aurora and more! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

May 28, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Disney VS Universal: California

It's time for a brand new series where we pit Disney and Universal head to head and see who comes out on top. This week we explore the original park for each of the companies and compare the Disneyland Resort to Universal Studios Hollywood! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

May 21, 20211 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Tokyo Disneyland - Fantasyland & Tomorrowland

This week we're wrapping up our exploration of Tokyo Disneyland exploring the final two lands on offer! So grab some Pan Galactic Pizza and join us for the final episode in the trilogy! The map we are using to discuss the park - https://maps-tokyo.com/img/0/tokyo-disneyland-map.jpg Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

May 14, 20211 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Tokyo Disneyland - Westernland, Critter Country, Toon Town

This week we're back at Tokyo Disneyland exploring three more of the exciting lands on offer! So grab some Corn Pottage Popcorn and join us for the second episode in the trilogy! The map we are using to discuss the park - https://maps-tokyo.com/img/0/tokyo-disneyland-map.jpg Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

May 07, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Tokyo Disneyland - Introduction, World Bazaar & Adventureland

Join us as we begin to explore our largest park ever in our longest episode ever! Throughout the episode, we explore the excitement of Maihama Station, talk about a really long hot dog and a strangely short train line! The map we are using to discuss the park - https://maps-tokyo.com/img/0/tokyo-disneyland-map.jpg Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or ema...

Apr 30, 20211 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Living Character Initiative

We delve into Disney's attempts to make characters more interactive, and discuss some incredible projects including a talking Mickey Mouse, a tiny Little Chef, a Dinosaur with a flower addiction and even a cute little mind-reader Luke wants a tattoo of! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Apr 23, 20211 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Jurassic World The Ride

Join us as we discuss the newly finished Jurassic World the Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Apr 16, 20211 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Warner Brothers Movie World 1995-2021

This week we head back to Warner Brothers Movie World and explore everything that has come and gone from the park since opening! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Apr 09, 20211 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Warner Brothers Movie World - 1991

Join us as we explore Hollywood on the Gold Coast and talk about our favourite Australian theme park and how it looked upon opening 30 years ago! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Apr 03, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Hong Kong Disneyland: 2013-2021

This week we wrap up our multipart series on Hong Kong Disneyland and explore the most recent expansions that came to the resort. Join us for the fourth and final part of our Hong Kong Disneyland Discussion with all the history, secrets and stories you've come to expect! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hello@reviewtyme.com...

Mar 26, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Hong Kong Disneyland: 2006-2013

This week we return again to Hong Kong Disneyland to explore the first phase of expansions that came to the resort, adding desperately needed attractions to the tiny park. Join us for the third part of our Hong Kong Disneyland Discussion with all the history, secrets and stories you've come to expect! Support the show Support our work and get exclusive access to the Off The Rails Podcast on our Patreon or YouTube Memberships Follow us on BlueSky @reviewtymeluke @reviewtymedom or email us at hell...

Mar 19, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 27
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