Annual Passholes

Hosts David and CJ have a lot of love and a lot of opinions about theme parks, movies, and the Disney fans who enjoy them. They will explore wide-ranging topics like articulated animatronic heads, character actors of the 1960's, and what dressing Rolly Crump liked on his salad. Fun for the whole family!

The First Theme Park 11/16/2023

The First Theme Park We love theme parks, but where did it all begin? A few different places claim to be the "first theme park," so CJ and David are doing some investigating to uncover the truth! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/28672438

The Mystery Lodge 03/03/2022

The Mystery Lodge In anticipation of the beloved Boysenberry Festival, David and CJ take a trip to Knott's Berry Farm to discuss one of their favorite hidden gems: The Mystery Lodge! A show unlike any other, it blends Native American history with amazing illusions and special effects. Watch out for that trickster raven! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/22317662

The Annual Passhole Acting Awards 02/17/2022

The Annual Passhole Acting Awards You are invited to the first-ever Annual Passhole Awards for Theme Park Acting! These prestigious awards are presented by the Annual Passholes, a distinguished panel of two. CJ and David honor those whose excellence in theme-park acting is unparalleled! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/22170494

The Academy Museum 01/24/2022

The Academy Museum CJ and David take a trip away from theme parks to another themed venue... The Academy Museum! They explore and share their opinions on the world-class collection and everything this new museum has to offer! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/21871037

Who Wore It Better? 01/03/2022

Who Wore It Better? Sometimes rides are the same on the inside, but have special and distinct facades! In this episode David and CJ discuss and pick their favorites! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/21657407

The Great Movie Ride UPDATED! 10/24/2021

The Great Movie Ride UPDATED! CJ and David discuss one of their favorite Disney rides of the past, while riffing on ways THEY would update the ride if they could. Get excited for animatronics of Bette Davis, Michael B. Jordan, Sally Field and so many more! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/20920307

The Oscars and Walt 04/25/2021

The Oscars and Walt This episode explores various moments and facts concerning the Academy Awards and its most-awarded recipient: Walt Disney. Hear how the Oscars take David and CJ to various subjects, like Lillian Disney's jewelry or the name of the fox in Pinocchio! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/18849326

Walk in Walt's Backstage Magic Tour 03/27/2021

Walk in Walt's Backstage Magic Tour CJ and David tour their memories as they recall their experiences taking the "Walk in Walt's Footsteps" and "Backstage Magic" tours at the parks. Lots of quality animatronic discussion ensues! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/18491813

Disney Urban Legends 03/13/2021

Disney Urban Legends David and CJ debunk various urban legends surrounding the Disney company they've heard throughout the years. As warriors for truth, they tackle subjects like brass spikes in cement, rivers full of excrement, and Walt Disney's frozen head. /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/18311078

Spectromagic 03/05/2021

Spectromagic David and CJ explore the greatest nighttime parade to ever stroll down Main Street (at least in David’s opinion.) Hear them marvel at the unique characters called “Spectromen,” and admire the beauty of the parade’s score. They will also explore the age-old question: “Why not Jodi Benson?!” /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/18208271

The Disney College Program with Steve Szlaga 02/26/2021

The Disney College Program with Steve Szlaga CJ and guest Steve Szlaga school us on the Disney College Program: how it works and their time as part of it. Learn what a Rescue Ranger was, how to get out of working in the Liberty Inn kitchen, and why Steve joined the program out of spite! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/18099458

The Parent Trap VERSUS 02/16/2021

The Parent Trap VERSUS The 1961 and 1998 versions of The Parent Trap are in a fencing match as CJ and David present their case for the top set of separated twins! Hear them discuss exaggerated movie scores, a romance between housekeepers, and the allure of Brian Keith. /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/17973113

The Meet and Greet 02/15/2021

The Meet and Greet Meet your hosts David and CJ as they ask each other ultra-specific questions about their experience with the Disney theme parks! /episode/index/show/annualpasspod/id/17958119

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