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The Parks Academy Podcast

The Parks Academy - Discussing All Things Disney & Theme Parks

A weekly Society, Culture, Travel and Hobbies podcast
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The Parks Academy - Discussing All Things Disney & Theme Parks

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The Parks Academy - Discussing All Things Disney & Theme Parks

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The Parks Academy - Discussing All Things Disney & Theme Parks

The Parks Academy Podcast

The Parks Academy - Discussing All Things Disney & Theme Parks

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In this episode, we discuss the very popular Disney Dollars -- their rise and fall and how they crazed Disney fanatics. Disney Dollars are a Walt Disney Company creation developed to make money fun and make fun money in 1987. They may be spent
We're kicking off a new series about Defunct Disney attractions! Starting off is a ride that some have called unfunny, instantly dated, and creatively starved. Get ready to be called "babe" by a greasy, cigar-smoking agent and spend a relentles
In this episode, we are joined by Cory (aka the Jungle Cruiser) from All Aboard Podcast. We start talking about the Haunted Mansion but quickly derail into the Jungle Cruise, tiki conventions, baseball giveaways, and Robert Zemeckis films. 3-D
In this episode Stephen interviews the very talented Jacob McAlister. We discuss everything from his role in designing Disney-based board games, to developing brand new art for Disney events and rides. We also get into a lively discussion about
In this episode, we meet with Steven Clark from Dintroverts to discuss what it's like visiting Disney parks as an introvert. Dintroverts UniteDintroverts Instagram PageThank you to our sponsor Deep Cut. Get 10% off your first order with code T
In this episode, we're wrapping things up with the Mexico Pavilion. We are joined by our friends over at Market House Podcast and discuss food, entertainment, and the Three Caballeros tour. Listen to Market House PodcastFind Market House on Ins
In this episode, we dive into the Norway Pavilion. That's right, we have just one more to go after this! We're joined by returning guest and friend of the show Kirsten Judkins. Norway was one of the pavilions added after the '82 opening of EPCO
In this episode we take a trip to the China Pavilion where we welcome our guest Sarah Evans. We discuss the rich history of China and how Disney has brought it over. Plus, we discuss the China Disney Parks and which we'd like to visit. Thank y
In this episode, we head over to Germany and talk with our friends Emily and Clayton from Make it Magical Podcast. We dive into all of the shopping opportunities in the Germany Pavilion and why Clayton really, really, really likes Caramel Corn.
In this episode we discuss the Italy Pavilion. Our guest is Johnny J from the DMSW Podcast. Johnny brings insight and humor to the incredible pavilion that is a joy to explore, eat, and drink at. Stephen can't remember the name of the whale in
In this episode, we are joined by our friend Courtney Guth to discuss the American Adventure Pavilion. Courtney on InstagramBook of the Mouse Club PodcastThank you to our sponsor Deep Cut. Get 10% off your first order with code TPA10.Thank you
In this episode Stephen and Paige discuss the Japan Pavilion. We talk about the influence Kawaii has on the pavilion plus the ancient style of Japanese architecture, spirituality, and cuisine. Thank you to our sponsor Deep Cut. Get 10% off you
In this episode, we discuss the Morocco Pavilion in World Showcase with Disney Dan. Paige couldn't make this episode, but we still got to talk, laugh, and have a great time. Learn why Morocco is unlike any other pavilion and how a semi-inapprop
In this episode, we discuss the France Pavilion in EPCOT's World Showcase with @larissadrawsstuff. We try out hand and French pronunciation while Larissa shares her experiences there from Hawaii.Larissa Marantz WebsiteThank you to our sponsor
In this episode, we talk about the United Kingdom Pavilion in EPCOT’s World Showcase. Joined by friend of the show Christina Dayton. Mary Poppins AttractionBass Ale Draft (Disney Booze Guide) How to Pronounce 'Twinnings' TeaThank you to our sp
In this episode, we talk about the Canada Pavilion in EPCOT's World Showcase. Joined by friend of the show Brittany Deitrich.  Jack Black in Pizzerizzo ShirtMiss Rachel Goodnight Video"The Happiest Show on Earth"Splashtacular EPCOT ShowThank y
We're kicking off our World Showcase mini-series. Join us as we delve into how the World Showcase was created and conceived. Thank you to our sponsor Deep Cut. Get 10% off your first order with code TPA10.Thank you to our sponsor NEO Sabers. Ge
In this episode, we discuss the history of the Matterhorn Bobsleds in Disneyland Resort. Come with us as we barrel down this Swiss wonder's sharp turns and rough terrain. We uncover the origins of Disney's "Lovers Lane" turned "Snow Hill" turne
Join us at Parks Academy as we delve into the magical world of park icons in our exciting new episode, "Mickey's Sorcerer's Hat." In this installment of our Park Icons Mini Series, we explore the rich history, intricate construction, and contro
In this episode we discuss the history of Pixar Pal-A-Round, Mickey's Fun Wheel, the Sun Wheel. We talk about how DCA went from a scattered version of a California postcard to a disjointed mix of Pixar and Marvel. Thank you to our sponsor Deep
In this episode we discuss the history of Cinderella's Castle. Paige wants to eat at Cinderella's Royal Table and Stephen was dead wrong about whether or not you could actually walk through the castle. Plus, we do a little trivia about its vari
In this episode, we travel all the way back to 1955, where we explore Sleeping Beauty's Castle. Its rich history is filled with exciting details you might not expect. Find out why the Sleeping Beauty's walkthrough was shut down and what safety
In this episode, we discuss the beautiful Tree of Life in Disney's Animal Kingdom. Plus we find out what Jane Goodall had to do with the tree, where you can find a hidden Mickey, and that Animal Kingdom was almost Noah's Ark??? Walt Disney & Ja
In this episode, we discuss the history of the great Spaceship Earth. This park icon is a one-of-a-kind engineering marvel and is a beautiful piece of the Walt Disney World skyline. Tomorrow's Child EPCOT SongThe Fascinating History of Spaceshi
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