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This week on We Like Theme Parks, we have a colossal episode...or maybe even a collossus episode? Get it? Xmen? Never mind.... Because this week we have Second City Comedian Nigel Downer, to help us preview all the newly announced Marvel shows and flicks coming out for Phase 5 & 6!! Nigel is going to fill in the Marvel blanks so we have an idea what's coming down the Marvel pipe. It's "Marvel Phase 5 for Dummies!" And later, it looks like we only made it half way through the Food & Wine Festival preview...so we are going to keep the party going, but this time, we are going into full foodie fun mode with a rousing round of "Pop It or Drop It!". What will Bondo stick in his mouth at F&W? Stay right here to find out! It's a hilarious round up of Marvel madness AND a foodtastically fun Food & Wine game! What a show! It's happening right here in episode 231 of We Like Theme Parks!!! #disneyparks #Disneyworld #disneyland #disneycreator #disneyvlog #disnerdynetwork

On this week's episode of We Like Theme Parks, D23 is right around the corner and Disnerds are excited and hopeful for what Disney will unveil at the event! So to get you ready for it, the crew at We Like Theme Parks are here for you with all their D23 park predictions! From rides, to lands, to eats and so much more! An updated Tomorrowland? A new country for the World Showcase? A new land at Animal Kingdom? We roll out a ton of rumors and wishes and have a hilarious good time doing it! So get ready to dream weave with your favorite podcast, cause we are guessing D23 right here on We Like Theme Parks!

Today on We Like Theme Parks, Bondo returns from his work sabbatical! Hurray! And Bondo and Miriam went to Disneyland together!! Hurray!! And now they are ready to talk about all the latest going on at Disneyland and all the mayhem that ensued on their magical journey! And no west coast trip would be complete without talking about all the Disney food they eat and merch they brought home! However, although every trip at Disney is enchanted, Bondo does have some opinions about the Disney Genie, the lack of shade and some of the food offerings! So don't miss Bondo Beefs! And, fresh of a west coast Disney trip, Miriam and Bondo rocked the Genie Plus. Is it worth the cash? Find out here! Moreover, Bondo swung bye Universal Studios Hollywood to try out the new Secret Life of Pets ride...but did he actually get to ride it with his substantial booty? We have the answers to that and so much more on this, this week's episode of We Like Theme Parks!

This week on We Like Theme Parks, it's all about the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival! Today, we are joined by Joey D, from JSA Cr3Dtions to discuss all the yummy food offerings forthcoming at the festival! They preview all the yum yums and all the drinky dranks as they peruse the menus for this years event! Be sure to not miss Joey, Gene and Jeanette just butcher the names of all these foods from around the globe! And there is so much food we need to do this in two parts! It's Part 1 Baby!!!!! And then, after all the food and wine, we get into some Love and Thunder! As Tinker J gives us a spoiler free review of Marvel's latest feature! We got all the hammers and all the turkey legs and it's all happening right here on We Like Theme Parks!

This week on We Like Theme Parks! When Bondo and Miriam aren't around, Gene and TinkerJ kick open the doors and let their friends come over! This week, special guests Rosie Rosales from We Like Theme Parks Puppets and Teacup for One's Matt Yipchuck, as they join the wildly debated topic, are we excited for the new Tiana Splash Mountain? We cover all the Bayou business, along with Chapek's brand new contract and then Tinker J trip reports her latest Disney trip, but this one is more of the romantic variety, as it was anniversary time for Team Tinker! We have all that nonsense and even more nonsense and it's right here on episode 228 of the We Like Theme Parks podcast!

This week on We Like Theme Parks, we are talking about RunDisney Events! And when you do Run Disney, it's way more than just running! So we dive into awesome costumes and all the bounding that comes with it, with special guest Lisa The Castle Runner! Lisa gives us the lowdown of all the fun and fantasy during a Run Disney event! And then, we dream up new themed Run Events for Disney! So, get your running shoes and bounding gear, and we'll meet ya at the finish line. It's all happening right here on the 227th episode of We Like Theme Parks!

This week on We Like Theme Parks, it's all about Disney Cruises! Yes, they are expensive, but are they really that much better from all the other cruise lines? Well today, we are joined by John Saccheri, The Big Fat Panda, from bigfatpanda.com and The Dis! The Panda has just returned from another Disney Cruise and the timing couldn't be better! Our audience wants to know....is a Disney Cruise worth it? Well the Panda is here to answer that magic question for all you Disnerds! And since we are talking Disney cruises, we deliver 4 new ideas for themed Disney days at sea for Disney cruiselines with Armchair Imagineering! And finally, the Panda and Bondo have tips for all you first time Disney cruisers! So get your dramamine and your thong, cause we are about to set sail and it's all happening right here on the 225th episode of We Like Theme Parks!

So much news to cover in the world of Disney and Universal Studios and the We Like Theme Parks crew have all the details and commentary for your Disnerdy ears! What are we talking about?! Disney stops selling Dream Keys! Super Nintendo Land is coming to Hollywood soon! Stone Cold Steve Austin calls his signature a fake at the Brown Derby! Halloween Horror Nights Speculation maps! And Minnie Vans are back!!! All your Disnerdy news is hot and ready for your mouse ears right here on We Like Theme Parks!! #disneyvlog #disneyparks #welikethemeparks #Disneyworld #disneyland #disneycreator #disneyvlog #disnerdynetwork #youtuber #podcaster

Today on the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we celebrate Fantasmic's return to Disneyland with an action packed Fantasmically Fantastical show! This week, Marc Valentine from the This DisLife Podcast joins us! He's back from Disneyland and just witnessed the re-launch of Fantasmic at Disneyland Park, and he has all the details! And while the wait for Fantasmic at Hollywood Studios continues, our team has whipped up a host of amazing new ideas to improve the East coast version, in Armchair Imagineering! And finally, it's the Fantasmic challenge! Our squad, along with Mark, square off in the ultimate Fantasmic trivia battle! It's a Fantasmic kinda episode, right here on the 223th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast.

Today on the show, it's all about fixing one of our favorite Disney Parks, Disney's Animal Kingdom! With Epcot getting a facelift presently, Tron coming to the Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios recently getting the Star Wars and Toy Story treatments, Animal Kingdome is due for some sweet imagineering love! So today, we are coming up with new ideas to revitalize Disney's Animal Kingdom. And joining us to reshape the park, from Chip and Co., and the Disney Underground Show, it's our blue-haired Boo, it's Disney Funatic Greg! And since we love Animal Kingdom so much, we also discuss where you should and shouldn't eat at Animal Kingdom and we also review Animal Kingdom's incredible sister hotel, the Animal Kingdom Lodge. So get your Jambo on Disnerds, cause we are about to get wild on Animal Kingdom with new ideas for awesome attractions and it's happening right here on the 222nd presentation of We Like Theme Parks!!

Disnerds! Assemble! Today on the show, it's all about our favorite Disney Superheroes as we are joined by Marvel expert, from CBS's Ghosts & Bit Playaz from the Prime Network, it's Nigel Downer! With so much going on in the MCU and the parks, we had to bring in Nigel to help us review Disney Plus' MoonKnight, Dr. Strange & The Multiverse of Madness! We got all the hot takes and spoilers you or even Thanos can handle!! And then, Tinker J joins us directly from Epcot, after riding the latest and greatest Marvel themed attraction at Disney Parks, Guardians of the Galaxy, Cosmic Rewind! We get all the disnerdy details from the heart of Epcot! And just when you thought we didn't get Marvel-ous enough...it's Armchair Imagineering time, with 5 brand new concepts for new Marvel themed attractions for Disney Parks world wide! So strap on your spandex and get your Disney hero on right here on the 221st presentation of We Like Theme Parks!!

Today on the We Like Theme Parks, we celebrate May the 4th with a Star Wars Celebration!! This week we are joined by the Queen of Batuu, Nikki Reining, as we break discuss whether all the upsell experiences at Galaxy's Edge is worth the price tag! We ask the question, Is It Worth It!? Then, Miriam tells us all about her experience at Star Wars Night at Disneyland! And later, we celebrate our passion for Star Wars with a rousing and hilarious round of Star Wars Jeopardy! It's Miriam & Tinker J against Gene Fitzmagic & Nikki!! Today’s show is out of this world! So join the dark side, right here on the 219th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast.

Today on the We Like Theme Parks, we celebrate Disney Dogs! Hot and otherwise! This week we are joined by James from Hot Dogs at Disney, as we break down the top 5 Disney Hot Dogs in all the Disney Parks! From Disneyland to WDW, James has enjoyed many a frank or two, and today, he reveals the yummiest Disney Hot Dogs around! And since we’re so good at eating them, we decided to create some all new themed Hot Dogs to submit to Disney Chefs for approval. And just when you thought we were done with doggies, we couldn’t have a dog day without talking about the best Disney Characters that are Dogs! Today’s show is gonna make you howl! So, let’s chow down some dogs and woof it up, right here on the 219th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast.

Today on the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we celebrate our Youtube re-launch at the Disnerdy Network with a celebration of Disney's newest hit, Turning Red!     This week we are joined by two members of the Disnerdy Network crew, Disney chef Allie K and Disney cast member, Vicky Mouse, as we break down all the highs and lows...ok, mostly highs... of Pixar's latest triumph!    And to really get into the spirit of Turning Red, we are going to create our own Disney character Boy Bands! Which Disney characters do you think could make up the newest and hottest group since 4Town?   And while we're feeling the Pixar vibes, it's a Pixar themed Rhyme Time trivia challenge!      So come and get your Tdot Panda on, right here on the 218th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast.

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, Tarzan loses his Tree and it's a Disney Lyrical showdown!!!! This week we are joined by two friends from the WLTP familia, as Tinker J and Gene Fitzmagic return to the show! With the news coming out of Disneyland that Tarzan's Treehouse will be rethemed to a possible Encanto attraction, we decide to give Imagineers some alternate ideas as we Armchair Imagineer new concepts for that magical tree! And then, Miriam and Bondo decide to add a new host to the show. Will it be Jeanette or Gene?! Join us as these two opponents square off as they play Don't Forget The Lyric, the Disney Park edition! Today they are singing all your favorite Disney Parks themes...but do you know the lyrics? See if you can beat our brainiacs as they compete to be our new co-host! It's a wild and crazy episode as we crown a new pod pal and dream up new Tree attractions for Disneyland and it's all here on the 217th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are dealing with tons of park news and dreaming up new projection shows at Disney!! Join Bondo, Miriam & Tinker J as they discuss all the news from the Disney Parks. From Cosmic Rewind previews, the new Encanto light show at Disneyland, the National Treasure series coming to Disney plus, Moonknight and Mr. Knight in Avengers campus and the unfortunate passing of Disney legend Gilbert Godfrey, the team breaks it all down with special guest and Disney Chef, Allie K! And after all that news, the squad whip up brand new light and projection shows in the Disney Parks and man are they wild! Get caught up with all the happenings and wild opinions along with some crazy light show concepts and it's all here on the 216th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, it's the Final Four of March Madness, the Ride! Have you ever wondered what fans thought the best Disney or Universal studios ride in the world is? Of course, you did! Well get ready Disnerds, because all your favorite rides are battling it out for theme park supremacy! Four Champions have emerged from four colossal divisions! Rise of the Resistance has risen to the top of Disney East, while Universal USA crowned the Velocicoaster as king of the jungle. Then across the pond, Pirates of the Caribbean, the Battle of Sunken Treasure has plundered all of Disney International while the 2020 Champion, representing Disney West is back for another shot at glory, the Haunted Mansion! Tonight, we need you to help your favorite rides as they put it all on the line to win the greatest honor in all Disney Podcast fandom, the title of the best attraction! Joining us today to crown the ride royalty are our special guest judges. Greg from Chip & Co and the Disney Funactics, along with the Queen of Batuu, former Epcot Empress, Nikki Reining!! And before all this excitement, we’re talking Disney character hugs! They are back and cuddlier than ever! Today we are talking about who gives the best Disney character hug of them all!! Which of your favorite attractions is the most beloved in all the world!? All the action and snuggles are happening right here on the 215th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, it's Round 4 of March Madness, the Ride! Have you ever wondered what fans thought the best Disney or Universal studios ride in the world is? Of course, you did! Well get ready Disnerds, because all your favorite rides are battling it out for theme park supremacy! The bracket is set! 4 Colossal divisions! Disney West! Disney East! Universal USA & Disney International! 8 attractions remain and we need you to help your favorite rides move to the next round and move one step closer to being crowned the greatest attraction of all! It's the Elite Eight babeeee! Today we are joined by special guests Joey D from Clash of the Magic and Rosie Rosales from We Like Theme Parks The Puppets,  as we vote along with the audience for our favorite attractions!! And also joining us today is WLTP Superfan and professional sound man Todio! He’s in the house as he hosts a King of the Castle Trivia Challenge! Name that Disney Sound!! Which of your favorite attractions are going to move on to the Final Four and compete for all the attraction glory? All the action and trivia are happening right here on the 214th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!