Forever!

Forever!

For many years, this podcast has narrowed its focus to actual theme parks that exist in reality.

But in a year when reality was skewed, and no theme park actually existed except in Florida,

we had no choice but to flee to the theme parks of our dreams.

The theme parks conjured by Hollywood's best and brightest, like Stephen Spielberg, Michael Crichton,

and Jeff Phillips, writer of the 4th Three Ninjas movie.

Today, the fictitious will fight.

Fake blood will spill between theme parks from movies, television, and children's horror novels.

The ultimate clash of rides we can't go on, lines we can't wait in,

and parking lots we wish to God we could park it.

It's the Fake Theme Park Final 4!

On podcast, the ride.

Welcome to podcast The Ride, a podcast about theme parks, and yet again, the only podcast that does a bracket premise.

I'm Scott Gerdner, joined by fellow originalists, Mike Carlson.

I am here, I'm feeling very innovative, like I am every year, I feel very trailblazing.

That's absolutely.

Yeah, scorching trails, clear in the brush.

Jason Sheridan also joins us.

You know, there's nothing more satisfying than being an early adopter.

Absolutely.

And, you know, when you're such big college basketball fans, as are we, we're merging our passions theme parks and college basketball.

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