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Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park Podcast
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!
Episodes
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastCome Along to Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure!
It's...the most wonderful time of year at Disney California Adventure! I just got back from the best festival they've got — Lunar New Year — and I'm sharing…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Recap Of My Delightful Disneyland Day!
I went back to Disneyland Resort for the first time in a *while* and it was glorious! Low crowds?! Short waits!? A new favorite restaurant!? Tune in for…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastWhat's The Deal with Luna Luna?
Luna Luna was the world's first art amusement park — and now, after a long and unexpected journey, this unbelievable, historic display is finally on display…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastWhat I Learned From My First Time At Disney World With A Baby!
tips! tricks! advice! and emphatic encouragement to visit Walt Disney World with your baby, even if it seems stressful! We're discussing how to plan, survive…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastEverything I Ate At Disney World!
On this very special holiday week episode, we're discussing all of the theme park restaurants and dining i delved into while at Walt Disney World earlier this…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastThe Inside Scoop on Zootopia, Shanghai Disney Resort's New Theme Park Land!
This week is a thrill because we are going inside Shanghai Disneyland's new Zootopia inspired land WITH the people who created it! All four of our special…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastInside Shrek's Airbnb (With The Winner Who Stayed There!)
Rememberhow one lucky winner got to stay in that AirBnb of Shrek's Swamp? WELL, we tracked down that big winner, and she's on the show today to tell us…
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Let's Go To...World of Frozen! (with Valerie Marino)
We're heading to Hong Kong Disneyland this week with our very special guest, freelance travel writer and theme park pro Valerie Marino, who just returned from…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Travel Questions…Answered! (part two)
We're taking you on a world tour to Disney Parks — and answering all of your questions on the way! This week, we've got dining suggestions for Disneyland Paris…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Travel Questions…Answered! (part one)
We're chatting about Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World, giving Disney travel tips for group trips and family trips and friend trips and more! Relevant…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastLet's Go To...Dollywood! (with Arthur Levine)
Arthur Levine (About Theme Parks) is taking us on a journey through the Great Smoky Mountains to the one and only theme park in America themed to a national…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastBehind The Attraction! (with Imagineers Jeanette Lomboy and Luc Mayrand)
Come along on the ultimate backstage tour with this inside scoop about "Behind the Attraction" as the second season of this acclaimed Disney+…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastMy Favorite (Unconventional) Travel Souvenirs!
Since im fresh off a trip to Japan and gearing up for a few more, i wanted to chat about souvenirs! Lil' goodies! I'm always buying things with the goal of…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastMy Trip to Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea!
YES!!! Come along with me on my whirlwind trip to Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea!!!!!!Relevant Links…Very Amusing Duffy episodeVery Amusing Toy Story…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Churros Hotline Episode!
A roundup of your best calls, questions and concerns from the 747-CHURROS hotline!Related…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastThemed Illusions, Magic and More with Chris Cox!
We've got an exciting one this week, as we're going behind the scenes into themed experiences at parks, on stage and at one of the most famous restaurants in…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastLet's Go To…GATORLAND! (With Shelby Honea)
Shelby Honea knows her way around scary creatures — after all, she helped develop Velocicoaster! But beyond her day job as one of Universal Creative's…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Fraidy Cat's Guide to Halloween Horror Nights
Ever wondered what's going on at Universal's massive Halloween event but were too scared to ask? This week, we're talking all about what actually happens…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Whirlwind Return to Walt Disney World!
Heck yeah I went to Orlando for eight hours just to ride rollercoasters! Hear about everything I did (including some unexpected shenanigans!!)Our Sponsors:*…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastAll Aboard The DISNEY TREASURE!
YES, we are coming to you with breaking news about Disney Cruise Line's newest ship and all the Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise, Coco and Spider-Man experiences…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastMust-Know Super Nintendo World Tips!
Wanna see it all? Wanna save time? Wanna hug Mario and Luigi and Toad? Wanna eat at Toadstool Cafe? Wanna ride Mario Kart AND get inside that secret Bowser…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastWe're Back!!
YES yEs YES, Very Amusing is BACK! We have some unbelievable episodes lined up for you this season — retro Disney! new theme park guides! global surprises! —…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastThe Muppets RETURN to Very Amusing!!!!
Hello from maternity leave! I'm just dropping in to share the good vibes and silly shenanigans of everyone's favorite Muppets band: Dr. Teeth and the Electric…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Planning Guide to Universal Studios Hollywood!
Planning a trip to Universal Studios Hollywood for the opening of Super Nintendo World? Here's everything you need to know before you go! Tune in for why the…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastDisneyland's New Ride, New Shows And New...Everything!
That's right, we are recapping EVERYTHING from Disneyland's Disney100 kickoff festivities last week! From the new Wondrous Journeys fireworks show and World of…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastAll The Disney News You May Have Missed!
Wondering how to get on Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway when it opens at Disneyland?Curious about Annual Pass changes on both coasts?Wanna know more about…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastCome Inside Super Nintendo World!
I was given an early look at Universal Studios Hollywood's new Super Nintendo World and I'm taking you along with me! (Yahooooo!)PLEASE NOTE: This is an…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastLet's Talk About Puss In Boots: The Last Wish!
This week we bid Shrekcember adieu with a chit-chat all about the new SHREK-ADJACENT film out in theaters now, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish! Stay tuned for…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park Podcast2022: A YEAR IN REVIEW!
DON'T PANIC, we will be back next week with Shrekcember but THIS WEEK, we are reliving the most helpful and hilarious moments of Very Amusing in 2022!!Listen…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastHello from Shrek's Adventure London!
Welcome to the most fun you can have in a fairy-tale themed tunnel exhibit within London! Yes, I'm taking you inside the....weirdest thing I did on my summer…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastWe're going to SHREK RAVE!
YESSSS for our third-annual Shrekcember season, we're kicking things off with a swampy look at SHREK RAVE, the phenomenon sweeping TikTok *and* the nation…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastChurros Hotline: Around The Parks!
Disneyland planning help, retro Grand Floridian drinks and Wizarding World ice cream mysteries SOLVED — this one's got it all! Don't miss these incredible…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastGriffin Newman (Disenchanted) on Disneyland Paris, Universal Tram Tours and more!
If you have ever wondered what it’s like to play a woodland creature in a gigantic Disney+ film, you're gonna learn all about it! YES, Griffin Newman (Blank…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastVisit Disney Encanto's Casita IRL with Camp!
This week we are heading straight into the famous Casa Madrigal from Walt Disney Animation's award-winning film Encanto which you — yes you! — can visit in…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastJohn Stamos (Part Two!!)
This week, we complete our second half of our glorious interview with actor, musician, Disney memorabilia owner and America's sweetheart John Stamos in a…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastIt's...John Stamos!!!
Actor, musician, Disney memorabilia owner and America's sweetheart John Stamos stops by Very Amusing this week to discuss Beach Boys, Doom Buggies, *that* Full…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastChurros Hotline: Disney World Edition!
It's a Churros Hotline episode — this time themed to Walt Disney World! From transportation concerns and Disney vacation help to a hotel mini-mystery, this…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastHidden Mickey: Bobby Moynihan!
This week we welcome talented voice actor, comedian, collector, and puppetry enthusiast BOBBY MOYNIHAN (SNL, Duck Tales) to discuss everything from his time…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastOur Duffy & Friends Panel LIVE from D23 Expo!
Wish you could have witnessed the World of Duffy & Friends panel at D23 Expo 2022? Want to relive the most glorious moment of the Disney fan-filled weekend?…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastOur D23 Expo Disney Parks News Recap — And A Secret Ride Walk-Through?!
Our full recap of all things Disneyland, Disney World and beyond at D23 Expo!!Spend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram!…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastD23 EXPO SUNDAY: 5 Favorite (All-New)! Disney Theme Park Announcements!
A quickie but goodie about my favorite 5 announcements from the Disney Parks panel!Spend more time with @CarlyeWisel on...Instagram!…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastD23 EXPO SATURDAY: Muppets Surprises, Marvel Sneak Peeks and Parks Panel predictions!
A recap of the most important details from our second day at D23 Expo, including a Captain America musical, Muppets performing live and our predictions for…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastD23 EXPO FRIDAY: Marvel theme park attraction news (!!) and Haunted Mansion movie first thoughts!
A recap of the most important details from our first day at D23 Expo, focusing on THAT unexpected Avengers Campus theme park announcement (this early!? wild!)…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastD23 EXPO THURSDAY: FIRST LOOK at Disney Parks + Media Preview!
A full recap of our D23 Expo MEDIA PREVIEW with a first look at Disney Parks ride vehicle miniatures, models of Disneyland's Mickey's ToonTown, why I'm so…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastD23 Expo PREVIEW with Walt Disney Archives' Becky Cline!
YES, as part of our week-long coverage of D23 Expo (daily episodes, y'all!), we've got the Walt Disney Archives' own Becky Cline here to tell us all about…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Planning Guide To Walt Disney World!
This month, we're helping you plan your next theme park vacation and this week it's all about Walt Disney World! From explaining Genie+ in detail and laying…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Planning Guide to Universal Orlando Resort!
This month, we're helping you plan your next theme park vacation and this week it's all about Universal Orlando Resort! From tips on what to ride at Universal…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastYour Planning Guide to Disneyland Resort!
All month long, we're diving into vacation planning — and all my recommendations, frankly — with guide to all our favorite theme parks, starting with…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Jeffrey Epstein Fun Time Podcast Party!
Say hello to my friend and colleague Jeffrey Epstein! You might be familiar with D23 Inside Disney, the podcast he co-hosts, or his professional work…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastJoshua Bassett and Andrew Barth Feldman: Live from the Disney Wish!
Surprise!!! You know 'em, you love 'em, and now we've got High School Musical: The Musical: The Series ( HSMTMTS ) stars and my Disney Wish shipmates Josh…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastOur Massive DISNEY WISH Recap Episode!
Fresh off the Disney Wish's Christening Sailing, I'm bringing you every! single! detail! about this brand new Disney Cruise Line ship, from kids spaces to…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastHoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Is Back!
This week we are celebrating the return of Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue at Walt Disney World's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground! Chef Julie Hrywnak and…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastMish Mosh: Park Crowds, Summer Hints & Genie+ Honesty Hour
Come one, come all, for a candid discussion of THE STATE OF THINGS, from a woman who has not left her house much in the past week!!!! We're talking Genie+…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Mini Churros Inbox Episode!
We're answering your calls about horses, solo Disney World dining and...urban legends?! Tune into this week's mini Churros Inbox Q&A for all this and more!PS…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastA Disney Birthday Recap, FODMAPs and other parks advice!
NOTE: This episode is an abbreviated version of a prior episode that has been re-published to feature select Churros Hotline calls.Use code AMUSING at…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastThe Best Places To Eat at Walt Disney World (My Favorite Theme Park Restaurants!)
Salmon at Magic Kingdom?! Snails at Epcot?! Fried yummies at Animal Kingdom?! Come for an honest look at where I'm eating at all four Walt Disney World theme…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastHidden Mickey: Andrew Barth Feldman!
Please welcome Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical) AKA Broadway's biggest Disney fan as our latest Hidden Mickey!! Trust…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastIt's a TURNING RED Gab Session with Director Domee Shi and Producer Lindsey Collins!!
Yes, you read that right - the ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS behind Pixar's Turning Red are on this week's Very Amusing!!! Consider it a dream slumber party with the…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastFIRST LOOK inside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind!
Ooh baby, we're going INSIDE Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind with Walt Disney Imagineering's Wyatt Winter! We discuss the pre-show of the attraction and…
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastMish Mosh: Character Hugs, Main Street Electrical Parade & More!
A big bowl full of everything we gotta discuss from the past week, including character hugs, Coronado Springs and a cross-country jaunt from Disney World to…