Theme Park Pulse
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Theme Park Pulse
On the beat of themed entertainment. Hosted by Christopher Beale.
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Disney's Long History Of "Gay" Events
This June Disney hosted a collection of LGBTQIA2S-targeted ‘pride nites’ at Disneyland. This is only the second year in Disneyland’s nearly 70 year hi...
Escaping Florida
This week, we present an episode of our host's other podcast Stereotypes - straight talk from Queer voices.
Chris and Charles are military veter...
Is Walt Disney World A Hellscape?
Mattel is opening a new theme park, an audio animatronic freaks out, and one columnist says that Walt Disney World has become hell on earth…what do...
Disney Upgrades Dining Reservations
Disney is updating their dining reservation systems, will it make dining on property easier? Plus, Cedar Point strands guests, and gets sued…but also...
A Boss Cooler Than Mickey Mouse?
An east coast theme park is hiring, and the boss is universally beloved. Plus, a new HHN house, Fantasmic reopening updates, and alcohol is coming to...
Halloween in Central Florida
The Central Florida theme parks have announced their Halloween offerings, Christopher Beale breaks down the choices. Plus, an update from Carowinds’ b...
Halloween In SoCal’s Parks
A South Carolina man spotted a crack in a roller-coaster support beam and sprang into action, a popular passholder event is returning, some newly-rest...
SURPRISE! Theme Park Pulse is back!
After a lengthy hiatus, Theme Park Pulse is back. This week, Christopher Beale has info on 4th of July at Walt Disney World, "Rogers: The Musical" a...
The Disneyland Paris Train Scam!
Chris got scammed out of €100 on his way to Disneyland Paris, here is what happened and how to avoid being a victim!
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The Skeleton Dance | Theme Park Pulse
Adam is back with a new Theme Park Time Machine dedicated to 1929’s “The Skeleton Dance”, and Nikki and Dave discuss the (totally predictable) price h...
Dave and Nikki’s Excellent California Adventure | Theme Park Pulse
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Dave and Nikki just got back from their first trip to the Disneyland Resort in California and want to tell you all about it before every...
Inside Halloween Horror Nights 2022 | Coffee & Carousels
The Universal Studios Hollywood version of Halloween Horror Nights is open for the 2022 season and we were granted media access to check it out, we ta...
Disney’s Unfavorable Mix | Coffee & Carousels
Disney’s latest earnings call was upfront with how they feel about Magic Key annual passholders and the results were not pretty. Plus, lots of unique...
Poor Unfortunate TikToks | Theme Park Pulse
Your TikTok could get a Cast Member fired! Dave & Nikki discuss their journey towards sailing away on the Disney Wish and celebrate the career of Pat...
The Summer of Theme Park Racism | Coffee & Carousels
Throughout the United States, theme parks are being tied to acts of racism and classism as stock prices drop, but that's nothing new for the world of...
Make Mine Marvel…Maybe? | Theme Park Pulse
Marvel Studios revealed the now-named “Multiverse Saga” at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. But with negative stories coming to light about some of the Marve...
Shots Fired: Iger on Chapek | Coffee & Carousels
The gloves have come off in the saga of the two Bobs as former Disney CEO Bob Iger has spoken out about current chief Bob Chapek. Plus, someone though...
Disney’s $5000 Image Problem | Coffee & Carousels
Did you hear the one about the drink aboard the Disney Wish that costs $5000? Plus, escape rooms at Citywalk, and what is and isn’t coming to a Disney...
Part of Our World | Theme Park Pulse
Theme Park Pulse celebrates Pride with a Theme Park Time Machine retrospective on Howard Ashman and artist Andreas Deja! Plus, our Mount Rushmore of A...
Summer Movie Preview | Theme Park Pulse
It’s summer blockbuster season and movie marketing is out in full-force! Join us for a double-feature discussion of Jurassic World: Dominion and Top G...
Magic Keys & Gay Days | Coffee & Carousels
Did Disneyland really kill the Magic Key? We have the latest parks news! Plus, a sea of red shirts took over Walt Disney World last week for the 21st...
What’s next for Disney’s Star Wars?
May 25th was the anniversary of the releases of Star Wars (1977) and Return of the Jedi (1983). Obi Wan Kenobi is debuting on Disney+, and this year b...
Genie + Changes....Again | Coffee & Carousels
Changes to Walt Disney World's reservation system, a rumored new coaster coming to Universal Hollywood, the first maze for Halloween Horror Nights and...
The Circle: Disney Villains | Theme Park Pulse
Imagine a world where Disney characters play “The Circle!?” Plus, “What’s New For 2022!” in regional theme parks? We have answers this week on Theme P...
Epcot's Future and Affordable Alternatives | Coffee & Carousels
The politics around Disney's company town, Epcot plans, Studio Ghibli + more for the podcast debut of Coffee and Carousels.
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Armchair Imagineering
Flower & Garden Festival is back, more COVID restrictions have lifted, and we’re giving our best ideas to improve our favorite parks with some Armchai...
Theme Park Pulse…In SPAAAAACE!
It’s an outer space-themed episode of Theme Park Pulse! We have the latest on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, and Star Wars: Galactic Starcrui...
St. Patrick’s Day in the Parks!
New Hidden Magic to keep your eye open for, and tips for how to spend St. Patrick's Day in the parks. Plus, Josh puts Dave and Nikki head to head in t...
Moon Knight Preview | Assemble
Josh, Dave, and Albie gear up for the start of Marvel's 2022 calendar with a preview of Moon Knight, a show featuring dissociative identities, Egyptia...
Is there too much Marvel at Disney?
From TV shows and films, to new lands and overlays, Marvel IP is moving into every area of the parks. Our panel asks the question, is it all too much?
Best and Worst of Marvel 2021 Pt 2 | Assemble
Josh and Dave take over Theme Park Pulse for part two of a special presentation of Assemble examining the best and worst of what Marvel Studios gave u...
Hot Take Battle Royale + Parks Proposal Pro-Tips
This week, we bring our hottest takes! Who has the best, worst, and spiciest opinions about all things parks!? Plus, ideal places to propose to your p...
Best and Worst of Marvel 2021 Pt 1 | Assemble
Josh and Dave take over Theme Park Pulse for a special presentation of Assemble to look at the best and worst of what Marvel Studios gave us in 2021....
This or That: Bicoastal Park Edition + Walt Disney World 50th Vintage Line
This week we debate whether rides at Walt Disney World or Disneyland are superior. Plus, we’ll give you the scoop on the new Vault Collection: part of...
How much is a 50th VIP Tour? + Disney Wish and Epcot Arts
An all-new season premieres with the first of 2 new sets of co-hosts! This week, Nikki and Dave detail the new 50th Anniversary VIP Tour to help you d...
Bill Barretta On Dizney Coast To Coast
This week, our friend Jeff DePaoli chats with Muppeteer Bill Barretta about Muppet's Haunted Mansion.
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Our Destination D23 Live Season Finale!
From a revamped Toontown, to larger-than-life characters, light sabers and anniversary celebrations we have all of the big announcements from Destinat...
Cancelling Walt Disney
Does the Disney Company need to distance itself from its founder?
Josh Taylor and Adam Vargyas explore Walt Disney's complex legacy, and relevan...
Disney Paper Artist Keith Lapinig!
Disney Paper Artist Keith Lapinig plays Pop Culture Trivia Tuesday live on Twitch!
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Stranded by Southwest
We are back from Jack’s 21st birthday in Orlando and the travel back was…not good. Nikki has her story, Stranded by Southwest, plus Love Letters, the...