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Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park Podcast
Hosted by Carlye Wisel · EN
Your one-stop shop for the stories, secrets and shenanigans of a popcorn-fueled theme park journalist. Join author, reporter and expert Carlye Wisel for breaking news, unexpected interviews and reported stories about Disney and Universal every week.
It’s an audio theme park party — and you’re invited! Have a vacation question, Epcot comment or Galaxy’s Edge hot take your friends no longer wanna listen to? Call us at 747-CHURROS (747-248-7767) and we might play your call on a future episode!
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I Made It To My Bucket List Dream Museum!!!!!!!!
2d ago00:46:36Tap to summarizeTHE STREETS OF OLD MILWAUKEE ARE MARKED SAFE FROM ME NOT SEEING THEM BEFORE DEMOLITION!!!!I zipped my lips since the second I visited this BRILLIANT soon-to-be-closed-and-moved museum on my trip back home to the Midwest and now I'm ready to proclaim that IT WAS A DANG DREAM!!!!LIKE...IF EPCOT WAS A MUSEUM...IT WAS THIS!!!!! and I can't wait to tell you about it!!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingRelevant Links..Indian Country PowwowSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mini Guide: Disneyland!
1w ago00:50:39Tap to summarizeA mini episode with all my essential info about Disneyland and some yapping about my faves! Whether or not you have an imminent trip, this one is as fun to listen to as it is to send to a friend who is traveling so you dont have to make them a whole guide! heheSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingRelevant Links…Pixar Pals Entrance https://www.tiktok.com/@hannahgstrauss/video/7438119339997433134 Disneyland with Kids and Babies. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5aeNqTK0lLLDub2YrLY8aADavid Vaughan https://www.instagram.com/davidvaughn/?hl=en@CaliforniaDisneyBliss https://www.instagram.com/californiadisneybliss/?hl=en@We_don’t_wear_ears https://www.instagram.com/we_dont_wear_ears/?hl=en@ChasingMagicDaily https://www.instagram.com/chasingmagicdaily/@FoodsofDisneyland https://www.instagram.com/foodsofdisneyland/?hl=en@BlakeSilva https://www.instagram.com/blakesilva/?hl=en@TheMagicalMillennial_ https://www.instagram.com/themagicalmillennial_/?hl=enGive us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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It's...A Churros Hotline Episode!
2w ago01:12:06Tap to summarizeYEEEEHAW we’re answering all your questions on this Churros Hotline episode! Overseas Disney theme parks, D23 planning, Wisconsin Dells, French fries!? We’ve got it all! Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Gab Sesh: June!
3w ago01:15:50Tap to summarizeIt’s…a chaotic gab sesh! Call it a summer solstice or just my entire family wanting to be a part of the action but we got the gabbing done regardless of school being out (omg) and things being kooky bananas.We’re talking everything from theme park rants to coffee hot takes to widow’s bay obsessions to my absolute go-to kitchen product that has changed my life in this episode!!!! Don’t miss it!!!!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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18 Of My Freshest Disney World HOT TAKES!
Jun 1701:18:42Tap to summarizeListennnnn I just spent half a month at Disney World having two very different trips in the same place and boy do I have some THOUGHTS TO SHARE!! The good (how much money I saved with discounts!!!!) The bad (transportation jfc wtf!!!) and The Unexpected (number 18 will blow your mind!)Tune in to hear ALL of them and all about my week-long trip to Walt Disney World!Relevant Links…Zootopia Shanghai Episode!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Disney Superlatives! (with Drew Taylor)
Jun 1001:08:19Tap to summarizeIt’s the end of the school year…so we’re passing out yearbook-style rankings across all of Walt Disney World with writer, podcaster and a hero of a man, Drew Taylor! (The Wrap, Light The Fuse, a bunch of books!)Most underrated experience? Best non-Lightning Lane attraction? Most likely to close by 2028?Find out our top rankings in this week’s very special episode!Thanks to our special guest...Drew Taylor!Read Drew's stories for The Wrap!Buy Drew's new book!!Listen to the official Mission:Impossible Podcast!Follow Drew on Instagram and Twitter!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oh, We Got A LOT of Disney World STUFF To Talk About!
Jun 301:07:28Tap to summarize**THE ISSUE WITH OUR INTRO HAS BEEN FIXED -- IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS, PLEASE REFRESH YOUR FEED! EXTREME APOLOGIES + THX! - THE MANAGEMENT**My voice is (mostly) back which means I have enough energy to scream into a microphone about EVERYTHING new at Disney World this summer AND what I think it all means for the future of Magic Kingdom + Disney as a whole!This episode...ooh it has it all.Full reviews of the half-dozen new rides and experiences at Disney World? CHECK!A full Congress floor-style speech about Disney Hotels and the small yet powerful way they could improve exponentially? CHECK!A heart-to-heart about the dirt pit @ Magic Kingdom and why it now fills me with hope and not dread? CHECK!Grab a cup of coffee, go for a jog (ilu my runners), do the dishes, and get amped to have A BIG OL CHAT about all things Disney World!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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It's...The Electric Mayhem!!!
May 2700:09:45Tap to summarizeWe're doing a *mini-episode* this week because I lost my voice screaming about Kermit the Frog (in my defense, who wouldn't!!!) so we are instead going to focus on MY INTERVIEW WITH A FRIGGIN MUPPETS ROCK BAND!!!!! This experience changed me for my entire life and im so delighted to share it with you!!! I will be back in full force NEXT WEEK when my voice actually works, so I thank you for your patience, I love you all, and we'll be back soOOooON!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Gab Sesh: We're Going To Disney World!!
May 2001:03:43Tap to summarizeand I'm literally here!!!! it's 1:30am I should be asleep but instead I'm here so delighted to tell you about all the new things at Disney World that I'm planning to experience this week. while I'm here! because I'm here! this one is fun fun fun so ENJOY!!!Relevant Links:Eater Universal Map!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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3x3 with Todd Martens!
May 1301:11:06Tap to summarizeI am DELIGHTED to welcome LA Times' Todd Martens back onto Very Amusing for a new concept we're calling 3x3, wherein myself and one of my colleagues battle it out with our hot takes about three topics we each bring to the table.This week, the author of LA Times' incredible new Mr. Todd's Wild Ride newsletter comes on the show to discuss ride removals, Disneyland vs. Disney World, what news we expect from D23 and so much more!Thanks to our special guest…Todd Martens!Relevant Links…Mr. Todd’s Wild Ride! Follow Todd on social media!Support our silly little podcast by booking your next Disney trip with Mouse Fan Travel! They will book your entire trip and answer any Disney questions for free! (We thank you in advance!) www.mousefantravel.com/amusingSpend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram! Twitter! TikTok! Facebook! Website! Give us a CALL at 747-CHURROS! We’ll be waiting by the phone <3 Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans!Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.com* Outdoorsy! Use my code AMUSING for a great deal at: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Quince! Get a great deal at https://www.quince.com/amusingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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