When Halloween comes around, and things start to get spooky, you know that it's high time for one thing... The Villain's League!!! It's been two long years but the Disney Villains League is back and this year it's bigger and badder then ever!  8 teams! 2 Divisions! It's Disney Bloggers vs. Disnerdy Comedians! All your favorite guests are back to draft and build their super spooky squads who will then compete in battles until only one team is crowned the 2021 Disney Villain's League Champion!! Fan favorite and Second City comedian Marty Adams returns! Youtube's Teacup for One's Matthew Yipchuck is here! Gabriella from WDW Bathrooms is here and ready to flush the competition! From TV's "Bit Playas", Marvel Super Nerd, Nigel Downer is getting exclusie on this draft! Queen of the World Showcase Showdown, comedian Dale Boyer returns for revenge! Gene Maney from the Magical Lifestyle and the Disney Underground Podcast is on a mission to draft dastardly! Along with Miriam and the 2019 Disney Villain's League Champ Mark, all the competitors are ready to get EVIL and have a blast!!!! Join us for the first 2 hilarious rounds of the Disney Villain's League draft!  Will they select your favorite Disney baddie? Tune in and find out because the Disney Fantasy League fun is happening right here on the 188th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

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WLTP #188 - The 2021 Disney Villain's League Fantasy Draft Part 1!!!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are getting our Muppet on!! With the release of Muppets Haunted Mansion, the gang, along with puppet pal Mark "Rosie" Rosales of We Like Theme Parks the Puppets, break down, love up and nerd out over the latest Muppet offering from Disney+! From cameos, to songs and vintage Muppet sightings, we have a ton of opinions, but mostly compliments for this new Halloween classic.  And then, with the recent news of Shrek 4D closing, we had to give Universal some new ideas! So it's an Armchair Imagineering for the former Shrek 4D attraction, and the team offers some wild suggestions from some new and classic IP's! Will Haunted Mansion fans be satisfied? Will Muppet maniacs be over the moon? Join us to find out, right here on the 187th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #187 - Muppets Haunted Mansion Review & Dreaming up a replacement for Shrek 4D!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are breaking down tons of Disney News!! Today we are talking news, news, and more news! We give you all the information on Magic Band +, the opening dates for Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind, a list of Genie+ Lightning Lane selections, and Pokemon comes to Universal Sudios Japan! We are also going live to Disneyland to talk with Miriam all about Halloweentime in the parks and the Oogie Boogie Bash! She will be filling us in on all the treats, entertainment, and spooky happenings at the DCA Halloween Party! Stay tuned at the end of the episode as we choose the draft order for the start of our Villains League, the Villain showdown of the year starting next week! It is going to be a barn burner!! We have all the Disney news deets, opinions and fun, and it's all happening right here on the 186th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #186- Disney News Extravaganza- Magic Band+, Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind News and much more, and Oogie Boogie Bash Trip Report

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are getting spooky cause it's Halloween Horror Nights!! Today we are joined once more by Gene and Vickey from the Magical Lifestyle Network and the Disney Underground podcast! Fresh off a visit to Universal Orlando's signature Halloween event, Gene and Vickey join Chris and Mark to break down all the haunted houses, shows, food and scare zones!  From classic IP's like Texas Chainsaw Massacre to original horror concepts like Revenge of the Tooth Fairy, we determine which mazes are the scariest and which mazes are the best! Scary doesn't always equal best....just sayin! And just in case that wasn't enough to satisfy your HHN appetite, we play a rousing game of Halloween Horror Night Rhyme Time! We like Theme Parks vs. The Magical Lifestyle! We got all the scary HHN deets, opinions and fun, and it's all happening right here on the 185th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #185 - Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Night review and ridiculous HHN Trivia!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, Disneyworld is celebrating it's 50th anniversary and we are celebrating with a packed show full of 50th fun! Today we are joined by Gene and Vickey from the Magical Lifestyle Network and the Disney Underground podcast! They are direct from visits to the Magic Kingdom for the 50th and we'll be talking about first impressions, food, merch and all the park mayhem from the first days of this epic celebration!  And then, friend of the pod and Tron sympathizer Tinker J, joins the gang after a fresh viewing of both of Disneyworld's new night time spectaculars, Harmonious & Enchantment! We got reviews, opinions and feedback! We throw some praise and some shade on one of the biggest offerings for the 50th celebration!   It's 50th mania in the Disney community and we promise to have fun at least 50 times, and it's all happening right here on the 184th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #184 - Walt DisneyWorld 50th Anniversary! Talking park vibes, merch madness, crazy eats, Harmonious & Enchantment!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are revamping everyone's favorite street from yesteryear!  Today we take a bulldozer to Main Street USA! The gang retires a bunch of different spots on Main Streets at Disneyland AND the Magic Kingdom! And from the ashes will emerge shiny new stores, eats and attractions created by the WLTP crew! It's a Retire Me AND Armchair Imagineering segments for Main Street USA, all in one show! Amazing! But wait!!! There's more!! Cause we are taking TWO laps of Main Street as we double the fun with Main Street Trivia, the Bondo Mash up edition! And it's straight up ridiculous! It's time to stroll down Main Street on this, the 183th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #183 - Celebrating Disney's Main Street USA, retiring attractions, creating new ones and ridiculous Main Street Trivia!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are having a Marvelous time! It is part 2 of our Marvel spectacular!! We are talking with our resident Marvel expert Nigel Downer about the good, the bad and the rhyming of the MCU! In part two, we are discussing the worst movies in the MCU! The ones that put us to sleep, the ones that bug us, and the ones that make us feel indifferent. Marvel has made a few bad choices and we are here to talk about them! After that we are playing Nigel's favorite game... Marvel Rhyme Time! Who will be the strongest rhymer in the universe?? Tune in to find out! It's an episode full of heroes, villains, and our best Marvel opinions...it's all here on the 181st episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #182- Marvel Spectacular part 2- The Worst of the MCU and Marvel Rhyme Time

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are getting heroic! This week we have a 2 part Marvel spectacular!! We are talking with our resident Marvel expert Nigel Downer about the good, the bad and the rhyming of the MCU! In part one, we are discussing all of Marvel's newest projects and what we are looking forward to in the next phase of Marvel. We also pick Nigel's brain about the new Hawkeye trailer!  After that we countdown our favorite movies from the MCU!!! We want to know what your favorite are! Be sure to share with us over on our Instagram! Tune in on Thursday for art 2 of our Marvel spectacular with Nigel Downer when we break down the WORST movies of the MCU!! It's an episode full of heroes, villains, and our best Marvel opinions...it's all here on the 181st episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #181- New Marvel Shows, Best and Worst of Marvel Part 1

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are feeling romantic, fancy and francais, cause we're talking about France!  This week we continue our series around the world showcase lagoon, where we meet with a former cast member and fix their Epcot pavilion! This week, it's France! Oui, oui mes amis! And we are joined by former Epcot and current Disneyland Paris cast member Clementine Jacob! Today with Clementine's help, we are going to talk all about the things we love and loathe about the France pavilion! And then, even though France is about to open it's new addition, that's not gonna stop Chris, Miriam and Clementine from will whipping up sick new ideas for the France pav! Oh lala!! And then, Clementine has loads to tell us about what makes Disneyland Paris so unique and special! And it's not just the croissants mon frere!!!  It's an episode full of french fun! The food, the fairytales, the finer things...it's all here on the 180th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #180 - Talking Disneyland Paris & Fixing the France Pavilion at Epcot!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are adding a tier to Frontierland? Yeah sure, that works. Today we take a bulldozer to Frontierland! The gang retires a bunch of attractions from Frontierlands at Disneyland AND the Magic Kingdom! And from the ashes will emerge shiny new attractions created by the three amigos of Disney podcasting.  It's a Retire Me AND Armchair Imagineering segments for Frontierland, all in one show! Amazing! That sounds like a full show....right? But wait!!! We double dip the rootin' tootin' fun with Mark's favorite game....its Rhyme Time, The Frontierland edition and it's a barnburner (or stormer...your call) It's time to ride off into the sunset in Frontierland on the 179th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #179 - Celebrating Disney's Frontierlands - Retiring attractions, dreaming up new ones and a ridiculous Rhyme Time!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are getting emotional! All of the sparkling new 50th anniversary statues have been unveiled at Walt Disney World! To celebrate Bondo has put together a fun game of "Statue Guessing Time". Mark and Miriam are pitted against each other in a battle for the gold...statues. We are also showing a little bit of our softer sides today. Break out the tissues because we are crying on Main Street! We are talking all about the special things in the theme parks that make us cry happy tears.  So stock up on the tissues and get ready to cry with us on the 178th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #178- The 50th Anniversary Statues are Revealed at Walt Disney World and We are Crying on Main Street!!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are stuffing even more Adventure in Adventureland! Today we take a bulldozer to Adventureland! The gang retires a bunch of attractions from Adventurelands at Disneyland AND the Magic Kingdom! And from the ashes will emerge shiny new attractions created by your favorite podcast crew....well...us...Mark, Miriam and Chris... It's a Retire Me AND Armchair Imagineering segments for Adventureland, all in one show! Amazing! That sounds like a full show....right? But wait!!! We double dip the Adventure fun with Mark's favorite game....its Rhyme Time, The Adventureland edition and it's a barnburner (or stormer...your call) It's time to venture into Adventureland on the 177th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #177 - Celebrating Disney's Adventurelands! Retiring attractions, dreaming up new ones, a rhyme time and Mark is a Rapper!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are stepping into some big Disney shoes and becoming CEOs for the day! Today we are asking Bob to step aside and we are taking the reins of the Disney company for the day. We are getting rid of a few things, adding a few things and spending tonnnns of Disney money. You don't want to miss what we have in store for the happiest and most magical places on Earth! We are also doing some reviews on a few of the newest Disney movies and shows! We are talking Cruella, What If, and Shang Chi! Spoiler alerts for everything except Shag Chi! Listen at your own risk! The new CEOs have spoken and they want you to enjoy the show! And it's all happening on the 176th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #176- Disney CEO for a Day! & Cruella Reviews!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, we are making dreams happen in Fantasyland! Today we take a sledge hammer to Fantasyland! The gang retires a bunch of attractions from Fantasylands at Disneyland AND the Magic Kingdom! And from the ashes will emerge shiny new attractions created by the pod squad! You know...Bondo. Mark and Miriam!  It's a Retire Me AND Armchair Imagineering segments for Fantasyland, all in one show! Amazing! That sounds like a full show....right? But wait!!! We double dip the Fantasy fun with Mark's favorite game....its Rhyme Time, The Fantasyland edition and it's a barnburner (or stormer...your call) And when you think it's all done....it's not! Cause.....tuna?! Yes.....tuna. Idk....just have a listen, ok? You've now entered in a world of Fantasy and...tuna! And it's all happening on the 175th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #175 - Celebrating Disney's Fantasylands! Retiring attractions, dreaming up new ones, games, fun and loads of Tuna!

On this episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast, Chris is back! Dale Boyer is back! Disney World Annual Passes are back! Dapper Dans are back! What a time to be alive!! Chris is still on vacation but he is joining us from his haunted cabin with Dale Boyer! They are weighing in on the Disney Genie news as well as helping us find ways to save money at the Disney Parks. Tune into this show to get some tips and tricks on how to save a few bucks and have fun in the process! We also have all the details on the new annual pass program debuting in Walt Disney World on Sept 8th! We will be going over all the pricing, perks and, blackout dates for every tier.  Speaking of tears, we are crying tears of joy because the Dapper Dans are returning to Disneyland on Sept 3! It's a Halloweentime miracle!! So get ready for a a comeback right here on the 174th episode of the We Like Theme Parks Podcast!

WLTP #174- Disney World Annual Passes are Back, Dapper Dans are Back, and Thrifty Tips to Save Money at Disney!

Finally, a theme park pod that focuses on fun! Join Insider Dustin Fuhs, along with comedian Mark Andrada and Chris Bond, as they breakdown all the happenings in the Disney and Universal worlds, dream up new attractions and play ridiculous theme park trivia. It’s a hilarious theme park show for theme park fans. Get your nerd on and laugh your Mickey ears off with the We Like Theme Parks Podcast! Find us on Instagram @ instagram.com/welikethemeparks and online @ welikethemeparks.com

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