Podcast: The Ride
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Podcast: The Ride
A podcast about theme parks whose original tagline is deeply outdated. Strap in as Mike Carlson, Jason Sheridan and Scott Gairdner share the WAY-too-many things they know about Disney, Universal, and beyond. Produced by the Forever Dog Podcast Network.
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Shroud of Turin: An Immersive Experience with Eva Anderson
Not really sure how to explain what this thing is. It’s religious, it’s near Disneyland, and it’s, uh, funny—but not on purpose.
But hey, Eva A...
Cosmic Bowling with Pat Cassels
Some genius decided to spruce up ’90s bowling with lasers, fog, and a ton of blacklight crap. Thank you, whoever you are!
Pat Cassels (Full Fron...
Hiccup’s Wing Gliders, Oscars Insider, Hit The Bricks Iger
It’s a jam-packed PTR! We dive into a new(ish) Universal ride, a Disney CEO exit, and a PTR host directing segments for Hollywood’s biggest night.
Discovery Island
Pre–Animal Kingdom, Disney World threw a bunch of real animals on an island and visitors floated over for a sleepy half-day experience. Years later, t...
Six Flags Great America with Colt Cabana
Colt Cabana (AEW) joins Mike and Jason for a lively discussion about Gurnee, Illinois’s number-one amusement park, Six Flags Great America! 🎢 Will th...
Upcoming Theme Park Stuff (2026) with Guy Selga
Guy Selga (Touring Plans) is back to talk about the future! The near 2026 future! Listen as we breathlessly talk about the three exciting R’s: rides,...
The Muppet Show (2026) with Griffin Newman
Griffin Newman (Blank Check) is in The Muppet Show audience. Jason is Unleashed.
Check out Divorce Dog on the Club 3 tier. Divorce...
Pandemonium Cartoon Circus with Marissa Strickland
When Islands of Adventure’s Toon Lagoon opened, an “innovative” new show debuted. Rocky and Bullwinkle, Betty Boop, and Beetle Bailey got together to...
Disneyland Handcrafted
Leslie Iwerks’ new film, packed with newly unearthed footage, spotlights the people who built Disneyland during a stressful twelve-month period.
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Gift Shop Grab-Bag with Zach Reino
Zach Reino (Off Book Podcast) returns for a chat about a theme park staple — something exciting that nearly every ride features. Fun? Thrills? NO!
Donkey Kong Mine-Cart Madness
We’re barrel-blasting onto the main feed in 2026! Come for the expert analysis of Epic Universe’s Donkey Kong coaster; stay for the discussion of whic...
Unlocked: American Gladiators Orlando Dinner Theater
Enjoy this sample of P:TR - The Second Gate. Find even more Second Gate episodes at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide
Orlando is/was trul...
Feliz Na'vidad with Kyle M
The reason for the blockbuster season! Avatar is back! And with it, Na'vi food bowl talk, blue horniness and all the PTR boys becoming shamans of song...
Santa's Village with J.D. Amato
J.D. Amato (After Midnight, Eli Manning Presents: The Undercovers) brings a sleigh-ful of Santa's Village lore for PTR to comb through, over-analyze a...
The Walt Robot
They did it. Disney made a robot of the guy that didn't want to be a robot.
We head to Disneyland and review Walt's robo-eyes and metal limbs.<...
Cedar Fair with Grant O'Brien
Grant O'Brien (Dropout, What Have You Been Drinking? Podcast) drops hard, fast coaster knowledge that makes the PTR boys' heads spin like a spinning w...
Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park with Ronnie Adrian
Ronnie Adrian (Grand Crew, Comedy Bang! Bang!) returns from Japan to talk about a theme park located on top of a mountain that has a bizarre America-t...
The Timekeeper with Griffin Newman
The TIME has come. Griffin Newman (Blank Check, Completer, Accidental PTR Legend) is back to talk about another sublime theme park experience: The Tim...
The Haunted Mansion 8
The 8th entry in a series is always the best! Like Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning or Beethoven's Treasure Tail(Direct to Video). They're the most...
Spooky World with Mike Scollins
SCOLLINS 2: THE RETURN.
Mike Scollins (Late Night with Seth Meyers) reanimates a beloved haunt from his youth: Spooky World! A place that showca...
Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour with Landon Zakheim
Tokyo Disney's Cinderella Castle is full of beautiful whimsy, both outside and insi...FROM 1986 TO 2006 A WEIRD SCARY WALKTHROUGH TERRIFIED GUESTS OF...
Mike, Scott, and Jason Love Haunts
"Bravery." Optimus Prime uses this word to describe planet-saving actions.
Podcast: The Ride uses the word to describe men getting jump-scared...
Scott Performs The 2006 Universal Tour Live!
SepTRAMber comes to a spectacular end! Scott performs The 2006 Universal Tour Live on stage! Did he do it word perfect? Did anything go wrong? Did any...
The Fast & Furious Cars That Dance To Gasolina with Griffin Newman
In the past, the wonderful past, there was a section of the tram tour where you'd watch cars dance. They'd twirl, spin, nod and most importantly, deli...
Universal Backlot Sets with Steve Szlaga
PTR is ready for it's close-up Mr. Demille!*
*(Hilarious reference to famous Hollywood film "Sunset Blvd")
Current Universal team member S...
King Kong (The Robot That Burnt Up) with David Love
Go ape with this ape-sized episode that discusses the backlot tour's greatest ape attraction, The King Kong Encounter. (it had a big robot ape)
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The World Famous Universal Studio Tour with Drew McWeeny
SepTRAMber begins! Hear tales from the men that hosted tram tours of the Universal Studios Hollywood Backlot (Scott and guest Drew McWeeny). Hear abou...
Worlds of Fun with Heidi Gardner
Heidi Gardner joins PTR to share family tales from Kansas City, Missouri's theme park "Worlds of Fun." A park that packs multiple planets' worth of en...
Escapology CityWalk with Tom Scharpling
Tom Scharpling (The Best Show, Double Threat) joins the PTR boys in a tiny, frustrating, pirate-themed escape room for "fun."
They get on the gr...
Dark Universe with Chelsea Rebecca
PTR and the returning Chelsea Rebecca (Dead Meat) don capes and cloaks and little half masks to travel undetected through Epic Universe's new monster-...
Unlocked: Michael Meets Eisner
Enjoy this sample of P:TR - The Second Gate. Find even more Second Gate episodes at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide
Mike posted a photo...
Unlocked: Michael Meets Eisner
Enjoy this sample of P:TR - The Second Gate. Find even more Second Gate episodes at Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide
Mike posted...
The Novel Coronahiatus
Hey, sometimes things happen!
A quick update from the boys.
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The Novel Coronahiatus
Hey, sometimes things happen!
A quick update from the boys.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Epic Universe Creature Clash with Carlye Wisel
A tournament in July? Yes! It was the only way we could determine the best creature found in Universal's newest park, Epic Universe.
From dragon...
Epic Universe Creature Clash with Carlye Wisel
A tournament in July? Yes! It was the only way we could determine the best creature found in Universal's newest park, Epic Universe.
From...
Disneyland’s 70th
Happy Birthday Disneyland! Your gift is a freewheeling conversation about your origins, your new robot and a whole bunch of weird stuff that somehow m...
Disneyland’s 70th
Happy Birthday Disneyland! Your gift is a freewheeling conversation about your origins, your new robot and a whole bunch of weird stuff that somehow m...
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time with Marisa Pinson and Jon Glover
Put on some clunky VR headsets! Marisa Pinson and Jon Glover (On Brand Podcast) take Mike and Scott to a virtual reality Titanic thing.
Hear the...
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time with Marisa Pinson and Jon Glover
Put on some clunky VR headsets! Marisa Pinson and Jon Glover (On Brand Podcast) take Mike and Scott to a virtual reality Titanic thing.
H...