Best Fast Travel Lounge Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 116 - Raaar It's The Bear 2:37:47

3h ago2:37:47

2:37:47

Saif is sick, and with his sick time, he sat down and binged all 3 seasons of The Bear. While Saif and Pat have a huge gush session over the show, Steven zones out to play Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:16 Steven Storytime 05:02 Steamcharts Double Feature: Palworld vs Elden Ring and Exoprimal Check-In 09:18 Patrick Storytime 12:…

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Episode 210: A Polite Pig Review, Walt Disney World & Universal Orlando News, and D23 Announcement Wishes 1:33:17

2h ago1:33:17

1:33:17

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss news from the Central Florida theme parks including: Justin reviews his lunch at The Polite Pig Landon announces a trip down to WDW for Not So Scary. Walt Disney World News - Jungle Cruise refurbishment timeline Country Bears Musical Jamboree reopening Star Wars Rise of the Resistance single rider testi…

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Episode 209: Coming to You Live From the Isolation Station of Love 48:22

6d ago48:22

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This week Justin and Landon record in person together for the first time in a forever! Landon welcomes Justin in to the not-so-isolation station of love and the guys discuss news from Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 115 - Nintendo Comes Directly At Us 2:06:08

7d ago2:06:08

2:06:08

Nintendo got a late memo for Summer Games Fest and has attacked us with a Nintendo Direct this week. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:11 Steamcharts - Double Feature 06:41 Steven's Story Time 10:10 Round The Lounge 14:09 Steven - Sekiro: Shadow's Die Twice 30:03 Pat - The Bear Season 3 (Minor Spoilers) 44:08 Steven's Second Story Time 45:08 Saif - Final …

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Episode 208: Disney Introduces Lightning Lane Multi Pass, The Ghosterbusters Return to HHN, and FastPass/Standby/Snack Break 1:58:22

13d ago1:58:22

1:58:22

This week Justin, Landon and Stepher discuss news from the Central Florida theme parks including: Walt Disney World News - The Foodie Guide for the annual Flavors of Florida Disney Springs event Sleepy Hollow menu changes Peter Pan's refurbishment timeline and speculation Walt Disney World's halfway to the holidays announcements and the biggest new…

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Episode 207: WDW Shares July 4th Plans, Universal Unveils Dark Universe Details, and Fastpass/Standby/Snack Break 1:16:57

20d ago1:16:57

1:16:57

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss news from all the Central Florida theme parks including: A Father's Day park visit recap from Justin Monorail, and his experience on Tiana's Bayou Adventure Walt Disney World's operating schedule and special entertainment plans for the 4th of July A new souvenir mug at Oga's Cantina Universal shares det…

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Episode 114 - The Heated Summer of Games 2:57:09

25d ago2:57:09

2:57:09

Geoff Keighley is back to take us through our annual Summer game announcements, which means we have a long news docket to get through! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:51 Steamcharts - KH Collections 06:00 Round The Lounge 08:47 Patrick - Neon White Storytime 13:25 Patrick - Monster Hunter Now Update 28:21 Saif - Mega Man X 42:24 Steven - Chicory 1:01:56…

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Episode 206: It's a Zaddy Monorail Father's Day with Theme Park News, and a Top 5 Disney Dad Discussion 1:18:48

27d ago1:18:48

1:18:48

This week Justin and Stephers discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld including: Communicore Hall's Grand Opening The Completion of Epcot's Overhaul Summertime Updates for Walt Disney World and Lion King's 30th Anniversary Universal's Epic Universe Preview Center Grand Opening and Universal's Land for Possible Expansion SeaWorld…

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Episode 205: Jollywood Nights is Alive, A Quiet Place is Coming to HHN, and M34D Presents Cranium Command 1:29:20

1M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Refurbishment schedules around Walt Disney World The return of Jollywood Nights A first look at Island Tower DVC rooms at Disney's Polynesian Resort New menu items at Docking Bay 7 Universal new including: Walls are down at the Epic Universe preview center Universal sh…

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Episode 113 - Crayon's Are My Favourite Food 2:33:34

1M ago2:33:34

2:33:34

It's everyone's favourite time of year, the ABSOLUTE STATE OF PLAY has returned, blessing our lives with more Playstation goodness. Also Multiversus released for real this time and Patrick finally watched the Fallout show. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 05:05 Round The Lounge 09:44 Steamcharts (Multiversus Beta vs Release) 11:37 Multiversus Discussion 32:…

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139 YEG - From ground crew to flight attendant, via two pandemic Olympics: Vinod's AvGeek chronicles 2:42:35

1M ago2:42:35

2:42:35

Ever wondered about the life of a flight attendant (and ground crew)? This is the episode for you. Paul welcomes his good friend Vinod for an episode full of fun aviation and travel stories — a long episode, with the laughs taking quite some of that length. From Edmonton to Vancouver, via Calgary (and its keys!), the many airports he worked at (Pau…

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Episode 204: Pride Month Foodie Guide, Premium Haunts, and Pitch a Terrible Disney Parks Movie Idea 1:33:43

1M ago1:33:43

1:33:43

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Disney Parks posting a Tiana Bayou Adventure POV Ride-Thru The Pride Foodie Guide for the Walt Disney World Resort The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and Disney reach an agreement on the WDW 10 year development plan Universal Orlando new including: The Epic…

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Episode 203: DAS at Disney, DreamWorks Land Previews, HHN Originals & Stephers' Sensational Snack Station 1:37:11

2M ago1:37:11

1:37:11

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including - The DAS Policy change rollout The return of the Rock 'N' Rollercoaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios And rumors of a movie based on Club 33 Universal Orlando news including - Justin Monorail's DreamWorks Land and Summer Tribute store reviews More Halloween Horror Nigh…

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Episode 112 - Let Me Yell About Microsoft 2:04:00

2M ago2:04:00

2:04:00

It's been a long few weeks and the big game companies are making stupid decisions again. To cope with the bad news, Steven finally plays and reviews Tem Tem, after begging to get that game on Xbox ever since Episode 1. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:46 Steamcharts 05:17 Round The Lounge 13:04 Saif - Granblue Fantasy: Relink 31:05 Steven - Temtem56:55 S…

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The Passholder Lounge Happy Hour - Live! May 22nd, 2024 1:11:00

2M ago1:11:00

1:11:00

Justin Monorail, Landon the Doz Doane, and Stephers gather in the lounge live on YouTube with dozens of our theme park loving friends to geek out over the latest Halloween Horror Nights house announcements. In the last half of the show, we share some of our favorite merch and souvenirs we've acquired from the theme parks over the years, and we tell…

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Episode 202: Cobb Salad Controversy, Tiana's Bayou Adventure Previews, an HHN House Announcement, and Fast Pass/Standby/Snack Break 1:25:54

2M ago1:25:54

1:25:54

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss... Justin's weekend adventure recap including: Smellephants on Parade... again! The Forces of Nature show at Epcot Justin Reviews the Irish Cobb Salad at Finnegan's in Universal Walt Disney World News including: The stress of securing Annual Passholder preview spots and 7am Virtual Queues Tiana's Bayou …

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138 AUH - Chic new Abu Dhabi, all business BeOnd, MAX flying challenge, humane low cost, wireless lavatory IFE 2:05:42

2M ago2:05:42

2:05:42

It's Alex and Paul, and it's another Alex (you've met her in 133!). She tells us all about BeOnd, the new all business class airlines that flies ex-EasyJet (!) 319s (!) to get you to the Maldives (did she enjoy the plane more than the beach?!). Humane versus non-humane low cost carriers: a new definition for IATA? The MAX flying challenge, or how t…

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Episode 201: Unique Snack Reviews, Headlines from the Parks, and FastPass/Standby/Snack Break 1:26:36

2M ago1:26:36

1:26:36

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Justin's reviews of snacks from the Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World News including: The opening date for Tiana's Bayou Adventure Smellephant rewards! Refurbs for Peter Pan's Flight, Big Thunder Mountain and the All-Star Movies' Cafeteria This years Not-So-Scary Halloween Party da…

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Episode 200: Monorail Fam Shout-Outs, Disney News, Epic Reveals and M34D Returns with Body Wars! 2:02:03

2M ago2:02:03

2:02:03

This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Our 200th Episode Shout-Outs from the Monorail Family Disney news including: The debut of Smellephants on Parade in the Magic Kingdom Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's Refurbishment Disney extending the Forces of Nature show in Epcot A new art Exhibit coming to the America Pavilion in Epcot And a potential Sun…

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Episode 111 - Knuckles Has Been Claimed 1:55:51

3M ago1:55:51

1:55:51

With 2 weeks between recording sessions, Saif has learnt what it's like to have time to do things, and throws a grenade at Patrick to decide what topics will be talked about this week. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:43 Steamcharts - Fallout and Halo 10:13 Round The Lounge 13:04 Saif - Knuckles (Paramount+) 24:49 Steven - Prey 42:24 Saif - Dragon's Dogm…

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Episode 199 - Permits Are Poppin' and A Coral Anniversary 20:38

3M ago20:38

20:38

This week Landon discusses news from Walt Disney World including: Multiple permits filed around Walt Disney World Starting date for the 2024 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival A park celebrating a 35th anniversary and more of course! QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is YOUR favorite memory from Disney's Hollywood Studio? @MorningMonorail on Instagram and X Pleas…

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137 SAI - The Great Tour of Cambodia and Vietnam, with a cup of water from Cambodia Angkor Air 2:21:08

3M ago2:21:08

2:21:08

Paul is joined by Paolo, one his best friends, to compare notes on a big tour of Cambodia and Vietnam (Paul flew to Cambodia, Paolo flew to Vietnam and Cambodia) with many airports, and airlines along the way (not sure about the water on-board a Cambodia Angkor Air). Paul had his worst fly ever (it was no fault of Etihad, just his own!!) and circle…

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Episode 198: Smellephants on Parade, Tasty May the 4th Treats, and Victoria and Albert's Earns a Star! 33:21

3M ago33:21

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This week Justin Monorail discusses: Victoria and Albert's earned Walt Disney World's first Michelin Star The new Smellephants on Parade attraction in the Magic Kingdom Sweet Star Wars themed treats you'll find around Walt Disney World for May the 4th Universal's special ticket offer for Florida residents and Jason Derulo pulling out of the Seven S…

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Episode 110 - The Avatar LOVES Wrasslin 2:41:10

3M ago2:41:10

2:41:10

The BIGGEST Wrestlemania in history wrapped up which has Saif, and only Saif excited, while Steven and Patrick talk about some Netflix adaptation of an ok Nickelodeon Cartoon. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:41 Steamcharts - Double Feature 06:52 Suicide Squad Leaked DLC Spoilers 09:00 Round The Lounge 11:14 Pat's Quick Monster Hunter Update 15:21 Saif -…

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The Passholder Lounge Happy Hour -Live! April 16th, 2024 53:05

3M ago53:05

53:05

Justin Monorail welcomes Landon The Doz Doane and Cousin Kevin to the Passholder Lounge to discuss the Theme Park Attraction Transfer Portal. Will your favorite Magic Kingdom attraction decide to move to the Animal Kingdom? Wait, is all of Islands of Adventure moving to Hollywood Studios? Listen and find out now! Don't forget we go live on The Pass…

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Episode 197: Landon Won the Masters, Walt Disney World Updates DAS Policy, Universal Flies Us Thru Their New Resorts and SeaWorld's Got Free Beer! 1:27:20

3M ago1:27:20

1:27:20

This week Justin and Landon discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld including: Walt Disney World's additional free dining dates Disability Access Service policy updates Josh D'Amaro's difficulty explaining the Galactic Starcruiser A limited time VIPassholder Lounge in Epcot's World Showcase Universal shared a virtual fly…

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Episode 196: Disney Opens the Update Floodgates, Universal Announces HHN Dates, and SeaWorld Announces a 5K 1:27:38

3M ago1:27:38

1:27:38

Justin and Stephers round-up all of this week's Central Florida theme park news including: Walt Disney World News... Disney unveils high-tech animatronics for Tiana's Bayou Adventure and introduces new musical characters Permits have been file for the mysterious Beyond Big Thunder Project Animal Kingdom's Tropical Americas project clarification Soa…

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Episode 195: The Future of DinoLand, Communicore Hall's Grand Opening, Epic Universe's Isle of Berk Reveal and More! 1:32:59

3M ago1:32:59

1:32:59

Justin, Landon and Stephers dicuss the latest Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld news, including: Disney's settlement with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Disney's affordable housing project Permits filed for construction in DinoLand at the Animal Kingdom Communicore Hall's opening date and the Encanto Singalong Show A new drone sh…

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Episode 109 - Top Deck Discussions 2:59:09

4M ago2:59:09

2:59:09

In the cards for this weeks FTL is the rare occurrence of multiple discussions revolving a specific theme, as Patrick and Saif both check out separate card related games to share with the Lounge. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 06:49 Steamcharts - Japan's Top 5 PS5 Games 10:13 Round The Lounge 14:15 Saif - FF7 Rebirth 33:47 Steven - Earthbound 52:34 Pat - …

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Episode 194: The Exciting Conclusion of Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 2024 1:25:05

4M ago1:25:05

1:25:05

This week we have a little crossover surprise for you as we present the audio of the live Passholder Lounge from March 19th, 2024. In this episode of The Passholder Lounge, Justin, Landon and Stephers join together to crown a champion of the MMMMMM bracket. The Passholder Lounge is a live YouTube show where we discuss our love of drinks and theme p…

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Episode 108 - The Steam Gift That Keep's On Giving 3:02:40

4M ago3:02:40

3:02:40

Seriously, with friends like ours, it's a big risk to open Steam Gifts in the middle of a recording session. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:25 Steamcharts 05:43 Round The Lounge 09:08 Patrick's Segment - Last Epoch 21:24 Patrick's Segment - Remnant 2 34:45 Steven's Segment - Baldur's Gate 3 1:03:33 Saif's Segment - Horizon: Zero Dawn 1:25:46 The News 2…

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Episode 193: Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 2024 1:16:14

4M ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss round 1 of the Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem bracket, and select winners that will advance to compete in the round of 32.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 192: Walt Disney World Character Dining, and Our Universal and Miscellaneous Attraction Bracket Reveal 1:16:31

4M ago1:16:31

1:16:31

Justin, Stephers and Landon return to discuss character dining! With the return of 1900 Park Fare in April, the Monorail crew share their thoughts on character dining at Walt Disney World, Universal and beyond! In the second half of the show Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem continues. Stephers reveals her Universal bracket, and Justin s…

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136 DXB - Vegan First Class, lounge bouncers, jet stream rush, intermittent flying fasting, improper JFK 2:01:11

4M ago2:01:11

2:01:11

Is Emirates low key encouraging membership to the high mile club? (And how Alex and Layovers saved Paul's Emirates First upgrade. The controller goes "oh that sucks", or why Alex keeps listening to ground whilst traveling (but he always gets the last bag delivery ever). Lounge bouncers (not exactly, but lounge double dipping is a thing). Going agai…

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Episode 191: Disney's Water Park Perks, Universal's DreamWorks Land, & Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 1:29:08

4M ago1:29:08

1:29:08

Justin and Landon discuss Disney's Water Park Perk offer for resort guests, and all of the announcements Universal shared for their upcoming DreamWorks Land, set to open Summer of 2024. In the second half of the show Justin and Landon unveil the Disney side of their Orlando Theme Park Ultimate Throwdown March Madness Bracket!…

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Episode 107 - Too Many Livestreams! 3:43:31

5M ago3:43:31

3:43:31

The Games Industry has cursed us with knowledge and updates, deciding to give us three big events to cover! Patrick also finally decides it's time to talk about The Last of Us 2: No Return, Saif badly advertises a kickstart project and Steven is wrong. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:09 Patrick's Asus Rog Storytime 17:24 Steamcharts - Palworld vs Helldi…

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Episode 190: Landon's Orlando Trip Report, Soarin' Around Old Epcot, the Monorail Menu Challenge, and Black History Month Spotlight on Mardi Gras 1:18:33

5M ago1:18:33

1:18:33

Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss Landon's recent trip to Orlando, the removal of the NBA Experience in Disney Springs, the Return of Soarin' Around the World to Epcot, CommuniCore Hall construction, and drone testing over Disney Springs. We also touch on the new menu at Circus McGurkis in Universal's Island of Adventure, and PengiunTrek construc…

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Episode 189: Animatronic Tiana, FLO-GAR Menus, Universal's Epic App Upgrade, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Paradise Park 1:25:58

5M ago1:25:58

1:25:58

Justin Monorail and Stephers geek out over the highly advanced Princess Tiana audio animatronic, comb through the foodie guide for Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival, introduce a new #MonorailMenu challenge, review the newly upgraded and improved Universal parks app, and throw down a challenge to SeaWorld to step up their popcorn buck…

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Episode 106 - Getting Hyper Critical Over Free Games! 2:32:38

5M ago2:32:38

2:32:38

During the break, Sony released a free DLC for God of War Valhalla that left both Patrick and Saif wanting more. Meanwhile Steven puts on his sleepy hat during the abundance of Playstation and FGC talk.Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:28 Steven's Question02:57 Round The Lounge05:11 Steamcharts of the Week - Suicide Squad v Gotham Knights v Helldivers 212:3…

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Episode 188: Disney's Earnings Call Announcements, Universal's Mardi Gras, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Charita Carter 1:18:43

5M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

Justin Monorail, Landon The Doz Doane and Stephers discuss: Disney's partnership with Epic Games, Moana 2, Disney's investment in Parks and Experience Capacity Expansion, and The New Little Mermaid Show Coming to Hollywood Studios. Over at Universal, Justin recaps his visit to Universal Mardi Gras. In Segment 2, we continue with our Black History M…

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Episode 187: Walt Disney World News, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Lanny Smoot 1:15:45

5M ago1:15:45

1:15:45

Justin Monorail and Landon The Doz Doane discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld including: Xray machine bag check testing at Epcot, Bioluminescent resfresh work in Animal Kingdom's Pandora, New building updates on Grand Avenue in Hollywood Studio, Monorail fleet refurb work, Universal's Mardi Gras and SeaWorld's corporate rebra…

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Episode 105 - Patrick Should Play More Fighters 2:23:20

6M ago2:23:20

2:23:20

The GOTY Special is done which means we can move onto the REAL content of 2024, and to start us off strong, Steven explores the Isle of Pal's while Patrick learns the true beauty of Fighting Games Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:42 Patrick's Good News/Bad News 05:22 Patrick Accidentally Reviews Asphalt 9 11:03 Round The Lounge 16:23 Steamcharts - Palwor…

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135 RAK - Epic tropical lounge, composite burn, full row downgrade, going veg, MAXed out Boeing rant 2:07:31

5M ago2:07:31

2:07:31

Qatar'd? No, that new Al Mourjan Lounge at Doha is stunning — one thing we can't say about that RAK one. Turkish'd? Not really, when a downgrade gets you full emergency exit rows — though that 333 seat made Paul act like an animal. Boeing has gone full MAX for its windows openings (ok, ok, poor one, but come on Boeing, do better!) — the new 350-100…

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MMM Special News Bulletin: Universal's Epic Universe Epic Announcement 40:14

6M ago40:14

40:14

Justin Monorail, Landon and Stephers discuss all the details Universal Orlando shared today about their upcoming 2025 theme park, Epic UniverseBy Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 104 - The 2023 GOTY Special 1:34:55

6M ago1:34:55

1:34:55

Another year done and duster means another year where we get to rattle off all the things we loved that came out in 2023 (and some things before!)Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:51 The Fun Intro Tangent Stories07:00 Round The Lounge - Our Categories08:26 Worst Publisher of the Year10:22 Worst Developer of the Year12:59 Honourable Mentions20:09 Games We Di…

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Episode 186: Baby's First Good to Go Day, Virtual Queue Successes and Failures, and Tasty Treats from Epcot's Festival of the Arts 1:27:06

6M ago1:27:06

1:27:06

Justin and Landon discuss Justin's Magic Kingdom "Good to Go" day, as well as some of Justin's recommendations from the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. In the news portion we review SeaWorld's somewhat complete concert line-up for the Seven Seas Food Festival as well as the potential for a Zelda themed land at Universal Orlando. morningmo…

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Episode 185: Walt Disney World and Universal's Festival Concert Lineups, SeaWorld Announces Another Hotel, and a Discussion on Physical Park Maps 54:47

6M ago54:47

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Justin Monorail and Stephers discuss the concert lineup coming to Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival as well as Universal's Mardi Gras celebration. We also debate the merits of physical park maps and whether or not we agree with Universal's choice to eliminate them from their parks. Finally we discuss SeaWorld for the second week in a…

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Episode 184: The Country Bears New Groove, The Simpsons Countdown, and SeaWorld's Big Hotel Splash 1:13:09

6M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

Justin Monorail and Stephers discuss: Newly announced "Good to Go" days at Walt Disney World The Country Bears new act coming this Summer Universal's plan to wind down Simpson's land Epic Universe progress SeaWorld's plans for their first hotel and Penguin Trek, SeaWorld's upcoming family coaster Follow us on all the socials @MorningMonorail and vi…

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Episode 183: Epcot’s Festival of the Arts Begins, and a Disney Dining Plan Breakdown 32:06

7M ago32:06

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Justin Monorail goes solo today as we celebrate the beginning of Epcot's Festival of the Arts. Also, following the announcement of free dining plan packages for Disney+ subscribers, we break down the Disney Dining Plan and discuss different points of view on whether or not it might be valuable for Walt Disney World guests.…

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Episode 182: Universal’s Big UK News and We Review Eet at Disney Springs 1:24:51

7M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Justin Monorail, Landon The Doz Doane and Stephers are back together for our first episode of 2024. News is light for Disney, but Universal is making a splash in the headlines overseas. In segment 2, Skipper Bob joins us to Review Eet, the newest quick causal restaurant in Disney Springs.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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