Pink Monorail https://podcasts.jimhillmedia.com/show/pink-monorail/ en Copyright Jim Hill Media 2025 An educational series featuring Michelle & Noe Valladolid discussing the history of themed entertainment. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/757c1f24-9598-11eb-b1da-17341bd65975/image/22aae57b15fe7786ea4bf267b9d5b1cc.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Pink Monorail https://podcasts.jimhillmedia.com/show/pink-monorail/ no episodic Educational series Manufacturing the Magic Shelley Valladolid An educational series featuring Michelle & Noe Valladolid discussing the history of themed entertainment. An educational series featuring Michelle & Noe Valladolid discussing the history of themed entertainment.

]]> Nancy Stadler nancy@jimhillmedia.com Manufacturing the Magic: Project Florida gets underway In the 28th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid turn their attention to the Sunshine State. Which is where Walt, after an extensive land search, decides to build the East Coast version of Disneyland in the 1960s Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What are some of the shell company names that Disney used while purchasing pieces of property outside of Orlando How did a plucky news maven figure out what Walt was up to in Central Florida Why did Walt lie about Project Florida What were the very first pieces of infrastructure that Walt Disney Productions built down there in those swamps off of I-4 What exactly was the Reedy Creek Improvement District Sat, 20 Dec 2025 16:39:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 28th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid turn their attention to the Sunshine State. Which is where Walt, after an extensive land search, decides to build the East Coast version of Disneyland in the 1960s Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What are some of the shell company names that Disney used while purchasing pieces of property outside of Orlando How did a plucky news maven figure out what Walt was up to in Central Florida Why did Walt lie about Project Florida What were the very first pieces of infrastructure that Walt Disney Productions built down there in those swamps off of I-4 What exactly was the Reedy Creek Improvement District In the 28th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid

turn their attention to the Sunshine State. Which is where Walt, after an extensive land search, decides to build the East Coast version of Disneyland in the 1960s

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • What are some of the shell company names that Disney used while purchasing pieces of property outside of Orlando
  • How did a plucky news maven figure out what Walt was up to in Central Florida
  • Why did Walt lie about Project Florida
  • What were the very first pieces of infrastructure that Walt Disney Productions built down there in those swamps off of I-4
  • What exactly was the Reedy Creek Improvement District
]]> 1017 Manufacturing the Magic: Disney’s New Tomorrowland In the 27 th installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid return to Anaheim. Where, during the mid-1960s, the Imagineers reimagined one side of Disneyland and added an attraction that has been a fan favorite for nearly 60 years now Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about What three attractions were NOT affected by the closure and re-opening of Tomorrowland Which Disneyland attraction was originally supposed to be a wax museum How did Alice Davis prevent “Pirates of the Caribbean” from opening late What did Disney mean by “ … a world on the move Which iconic car model influenced the 1967 Tomorrowland Autopia cars Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 27 th installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid return to Anaheim. Where, during the mid-1960s, the Imagineers reimagined one side of Disneyland and added an attraction that has been a fan favorite for nearly 60 years now Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about What three attractions were NOT affected by the closure and re-opening of Tomorrowland Which Disneyland attraction was originally supposed to be a wax museum How did Alice Davis prevent “Pirates of the Caribbean” from opening late What did Disney mean by “ … a world on the move Which iconic car model influenced the 1967 Tomorrowland Autopia cars In the 27 th installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid

return to Anaheim. Where, during the mid-1960s, the Imagineers reimagined one side of Disneyland and added an attraction that has been a fan favorite for nearly 60 years now

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about

  • What three attractions were NOT affected by the closure and re-opening of Tomorrowland
  • Which Disneyland attraction was originally supposed to be a wax museum
  • How did Alice Davis prevent “Pirates of the Caribbean” from opening late
  • What did Disney mean by “ … a world on the move
  • Which iconic car model influenced the 1967 Tomorrowland Autopia cars
]]> 1456 Manufacturing the Magic: The Beginnings of Busch Gardens In the 26th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid takes us back to Tampa, Florida in 1959. Which is where a bird sanctuary built next to a brewery hospitality center eventually turned into thrill ride central. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about • Where was the first Busch Gardens located • How did Busch Gardens in Tampa react to the opening of Walt Disney World • What happened to the wooden coaster Gwazi • What American dynasty backed Colonial Williamsburg • What became of Busch Gardens Houston’s Orient Express railroad Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 26th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid takes us back to Tampa, Florida in 1959. Which is where a bird sanctuary built next to a brewery hospitality center eventually turned into thrill ride central. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about • Where was the first Busch Gardens located • How did Busch Gardens in Tampa react to the opening of Walt Disney World • What happened to the wooden coaster Gwazi • What American dynasty backed Colonial Williamsburg • What became of Busch Gardens Houston’s Orient Express railroad In the 26th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid takes us back to Tampa, Florida in 1959. Which is where a bird sanctuary built next to a brewery hospitality center eventually turned into thrill ride central.

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about • Where was the first Busch Gardens located • How did Busch Gardens in Tampa react to the opening of Walt Disney World • What happened to the wooden coaster Gwazi • What American dynasty backed Colonial Williamsburg • What became of Busch Gardens Houston’s Orient Express railroad

]]> 1703 no Manufacturing the Magic: Disney at the Fair In the 25th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid journey to Flushing Meadows. There, they shine a spotlight on the four attractions that the Imagineers created for the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair. Including the two that Disney Legend Bob Gurr designed. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What Disney attractions were influenced by the Magic Skyway at the Ford Wonder Rotunda How many Ford Mustangs were sold at the Fair Where could you go to see “Nuclear Fusion” What Hollywood star talked Walt into doing “it’s a small world” What Disney character was the victim of ball-bearing attacks Sat, 25 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 25th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid journey to Flushing Meadows. There, they shine a spotlight on the four attractions that the Imagineers created for the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair. Including the two that Disney Legend Bob Gurr designed. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What Disney attractions were influenced by the Magic Skyway at the Ford Wonder Rotunda How many Ford Mustangs were sold at the Fair Where could you go to see “Nuclear Fusion” What Hollywood star talked Walt into doing “it’s a small world” What Disney character was the victim of ball-bearing attacks In the 25th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid journey to Flushing Meadows. There, they shine a spotlight on the four attractions that the Imagineers created for the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair. Including the two that Disney Legend Bob Gurr designed.

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • What Disney attractions were influenced by the Magic Skyway at the Ford Wonder Rotunda

  • How many Ford Mustangs were sold at the Fair

  • Where could you go to see “Nuclear Fusion”

  • What Hollywood star talked Walt into doing “it’s a small world”

  • What Disney character was the victim of ball-bearing attacks

]]> 1247 Manufacturing the Magic: Disneyland’s first four years  In the 24th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid discuss how Walt reacted in the late 1950s to the increasing competition his family fun park faced in the themed entertainment space. More to the point, which now-classic attractions were added to Disneyland during this era. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What did the Skyway look like when it first opened Why did the Pack Mule & Stagecoach get a name change How did the House of the Future come to be What was the main difference between Disneyland’s Submarine Voyage and the sub ride over at Pacific Ocean Park What does ALWEG stand for Sat, 11 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid  In the 24th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid discuss how Walt reacted in the late 1950s to the increasing competition his family fun park faced in the themed entertainment space. More to the point, which now-classic attractions were added to Disneyland during this era. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What did the Skyway look like when it first opened Why did the Pack Mule & Stagecoach get a name change How did the House of the Future come to be What was the main difference between Disneyland’s Submarine Voyage and the sub ride over at Pacific Ocean Park What does ALWEG stand for  In the 24th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid discuss how Walt reacted in the late 1950s to the increasing competition his family fun park faced in the themed entertainment space.

More to the point, which now-classic attractions were added to Disneyland during this era.

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • What did the Skyway look like when it first opened

  • Why did the Pack Mule & Stagecoach get a name change

  • How did the House of the Future come to be

  • What was the main difference between Disneyland’s Submarine Voyage and the sub ride over at Pacific Ocean Park

  • What does ALWEG stand for

]]> 1222 Manufacturing the Magic: Looking back at Pacific Ocean Par  In the 23rd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid head down to the water. To be specific, Santa Monica, California. Where CBS tried to get in the theme park business by radically reimagining a 30-year-old amusement pier. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What was the original name of the first amusement pier in this location What nearby amusement park did Abbott Kinney build What was the first attraction on “The Million Dollar Pier” Who narrated POP’s 1958 guidebook and made an appearance in the Park What were the only two rides added to POP Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid  In the 23rd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid head down to the water. To be specific, Santa Monica, California. Where CBS tried to get in the theme park business by radically reimagining a 30-year-old amusement pier. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What was the original name of the first amusement pier in this location What nearby amusement park did Abbott Kinney build What was the first attraction on “The Million Dollar Pier” Who narrated POP’s 1958 guidebook and made an appearance in the Park What were the only two rides added to POP

 In the 23rd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid head down to the water. To be specific, Santa Monica, California.

Where CBS tried to get in the theme park business by radically

reimagining a 30-year-old amusement pier.

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • What was the original name of the first amusement pier in this location

  • What nearby amusement park did Abbott Kinney build

  • What was the first attraction on “The Million Dollar Pier”

  • Who narrated POP’s 1958 guidebook and made an appearance in the Park

  • What were the only two rides added to POP



]]> 2426 Manufacturing the Magic: Disneyland’s Sister Parks – Part Two In the 22nd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look at C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland). In particular, what happened when Wood decided to enter direct competition with Disney and subsequently established his own theme park design company?  Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: Why was Pleasure Island called “The Disneyland of the Northeast”  What became of that theme park’s mechanical Moby Dick Which city in Arizona did C.W. Wood help develop What were the Six Flags Over Texas upon the opening of that theme park? What are they now? What was the first runaway mine train coaster? Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 22nd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look at C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland). In particular, what happened when Wood decided to enter direct competition with Disney and subsequently established his own theme park design company?  Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: Why was Pleasure Island called “The Disneyland of the Northeast”  What became of that theme park’s mechanical Moby Dick Which city in Arizona did C.W. Wood help develop What were the Six Flags Over Texas upon the opening of that theme park? What are they now? What was the first runaway mine train coaster? In the 22nd installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look at C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland).

In particular, what happened when Wood decided to enter direct competition with Disney and subsequently established his own theme park design company? 

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • Why was Pleasure Island called “The Disneyland of the Northeast” 
  • What became of that theme park’s mechanical Moby Dick
  • Which city in Arizona did C.W. Wood help develop
  • What were the Six Flags Over Texas upon the opening of that theme park? What are they now?
  • What was the first runaway mine train coaster?


]]> 1966 Manufacturing the Magic: Disneyland’s sister parks – Part One In the 21st installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid talk about what happened when C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland) went off in 1956 and set up his own theme park design company. This episode takes a close look at Freedomland & Magic Mountain Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How many theme park designers did C.V. Wood take with him when he exited Disneyland What was the first theme park that Wood worked on after he stopped working for Walt How was Freedomland’s opening day much like the one that Disneyland experienced back in 1955 What similarities did Magic Mountain have with Walt’s original family fun park Who were some of the stars that performed at Freedomland Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 21st installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid talk about what happened when C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland) went off in 1956 and set up his own theme park design company. This episode takes a close look at Freedomland & Magic Mountain Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How many theme park designers did C.V. Wood take with him when he exited Disneyland What was the first theme park that Wood worked on after he stopped working for Walt How was Freedomland’s opening day much like the one that Disneyland experienced back in 1955 What similarities did Magic Mountain have with Walt’s original family fun park Who were some of the stars that performed at Freedomland In the 21st installment of this educational series, Shelly and Noe Valladolid talk about what happened when C.V. Wood (the original president of Disneyland) went off in 1956 and set up his own theme park design company. This episode takes a close look at Freedomland & Magic Mountain

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • How many theme park designers did C.V. Wood take with him when he exited Disneyland
  • What was the first theme park that Wood worked on after he stopped working for Walt
  • How was Freedomland’s opening day much like the one that Disneyland experienced back in 1955
  • What similarities did Magic Mountain have with Walt’s original family fun park
  • Who were some of the stars that performed at Freedomland


]]> 3174 Manufacturing the Magic: More tales from Disneyland’s early days  In the 20th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the land search for Walt’s family fun park. More to the point, how the Company settled on “Disneyland” as just the right name for this project. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: Where Disneyland was initially supposed to be built Which cities inspired Main Street, U.S.A., and the Park’s Opera HouseWho said that “… Disneyland will not be a commercial venture” What did the Stanford Research Institute discover And what was Walt’s greatest fear in regards to this project  Sat, 16 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid  In the 20th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the land search for Walt’s family fun park. More to the point, how the Company settled on “Disneyland” as just the right name for this project. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: Where Disneyland was initially supposed to be built Which cities inspired Main Street, U.S.A., and the Park’s Opera HouseWho said that “… Disneyland will not be a commercial venture” What did the Stanford Research Institute discover And what was Walt’s greatest fear in regards to this project 

 In the 20th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the land search for Walt’s family fun park. More to the point, how the Company settled on “Disneyland” as just the right name for this project.

Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:

Where Disneyland was initially supposed to be built

Which cities inspired Main Street, U.S.A., and the Park’s Opera HouseWho said that “… Disneyland will not be a commercial venture”

  • What did the Stanford Research Institute discover

    And what was Walt’s greatest fear in regards to this project 


    • ]]>     1483     Manufacturing the Magic: Drawing up plans for Disneyland  In the 19th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in September of 1953 prior to Roy O. Disney’s fateful flight out to NYC. They also talk about how the material that Walt’s brother showed to executives at CBS, NBC & ABC to sell them on Disneyland was created. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How did Herbie Ryman’s “Lost Weekend” with Walt REALLY go down Which “Lands” were initially proposed for Walt’s family fun park How did Walt go about securing all of the funding that was needed to build Disneyland Who were the Park’s original sponsors How did C.V. Wood go about recruiting Disneyland’s participants  Sat, 02 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid  In the 19th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in September of 1953 prior to Roy O. Disney’s fateful flight out to NYC. They also talk about how the material that Walt’s brother showed to executives at CBS, NBC & ABC to sell them on Disneyland was created. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How did Herbie Ryman’s “Lost Weekend” with Walt REALLY go down Which “Lands” were initially proposed for Walt’s family fun park How did Walt go about securing all of the funding that was needed to build Disneyland Who were the Park’s original sponsors How did C.V. Wood go about recruiting Disneyland’s participants 

     In the 19th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in September of 1953 prior to Roy O. Disney’s fateful flight out to NYC.

    They also talk about how the material that Walt’s brother showed to executives at CBS, NBC & ABC to sell them on Disneyland was created.

    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:

    • How did Herbie Ryman’s “Lost Weekend” with Walt REALLY go down

    • Which “Lands” were initially proposed for Walt’s family fun park

    • How did Walt go about securing all of the funding that was needed to build Disneyland

    • Who were the Park’s original sponsors

    • How did C.V. Wood go about recruiting Disneyland’s participants 


    ]]>     1484     Manufacturing the Magic: How Walt riding the rails led to rides at Disneyland In the 18th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid explore how Walt Disney’s lifelong fascination with trains impacted the development of his family fun park. Special guest Roger Colton sheds light on this specific aspect of Disneyland history. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: * Why is Walt’s visit to the Chicago Railroad Fair in 1948 considered such an important moment in the development history of Disneyland * Which specific Disneyland attraction was inspired by Walt & Ward Kimball’s stop at Greenfield Village * How the miniature steam train Walt had set up in the backyard of his Holmby Hills home influenced the design of Disneyland *Which lands at Disneyland Park were directly influenced by what Walt & Ward saw at the Chicago Railroad Fair * How many steam trains did Disneyland Park have in its fleet Sat, 12 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the 18th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid explore how Walt Disney’s lifelong fascination with trains impacted the development of his family fun park. Special guest Roger Colton sheds light on this specific aspect of Disneyland history. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: * Why is Walt’s visit to the Chicago Railroad Fair in 1948 considered such an important moment in the development history of Disneyland * Which specific Disneyland attraction was inspired by Walt & Ward Kimball’s stop at Greenfield Village * How the miniature steam train Walt had set up in the backyard of his Holmby Hills home influenced the design of Disneyland *Which lands at Disneyland Park were directly influenced by what Walt & Ward saw at the Chicago Railroad Fair * How many steam trains did Disneyland Park have in its fleet In the 18th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid explore how Walt Disney’s lifelong fascination with trains impacted the development of his family fun park. Special guest Roger Colton sheds light on this specific aspect of Disneyland history.


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


    * Why is Walt’s visit to the Chicago Railroad Fair in 1948 considered such an important moment in the development history of Disneyland


    * Which specific Disneyland attraction was inspired by Walt & Ward Kimball’s stop at Greenfield Village


    * How the miniature steam train Walt had set up in the backyard of his Holmby Hills home influenced the design of Disneyland


    *Which lands at Disneyland Park were directly influenced by what Walt & Ward saw at the Chicago Railroad Fair


    * How many steam trains did Disneyland Park have in its fleet

    ]]>     2838     Manufacturing the Magic: Further Advancement in Animatronics In the seventeenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look back at the history of themed entertainment. This time around, they're joined by veteran Imagineer Joe Lanzisero, who looks back at how AA figures were developed for the Disney Parks. Throughout today's episode, listeners will learn about: How Electro the Robot wowed folks at the 1939 New York World's Fair How "Project Little Man" influenced the creation of "Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln" Where Disneyland's animatronic graveyard is located How animatronics wizard Garner Holt got his start with Chuck E. Cheese Plus Joe's terrific new kids book, " Lemonade, the Yellow Bear" Sat, 28 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the seventeenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look back at the history of themed entertainment. This time around, they're joined by veteran Imagineer Joe Lanzisero, who looks back at how AA figures were developed for the Disney Parks. Throughout today's episode, listeners will learn about: How Electro the Robot wowed folks at the 1939 New York World's Fair How "Project Little Man" influenced the creation of "Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln" Where Disneyland's animatronic graveyard is located How animatronics wizard Garner Holt got his start with Chuck E. Cheese Plus Joe's terrific new kids book, " Lemonade, the Yellow Bear"

    In the seventeenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continue their look back at the history of themed entertainment. This time around, they're joined by veteran Imagineer Joe Lanzisero, who looks back at how AA figures were developed for the Disney Parks.

    Throughout today's episode, listeners will learn about:

    • How Electro the Robot wowed folks at the 1939 New York World's Fair
    • How "Project Little Man" influenced the creation of "Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln"
    • Where Disneyland's animatronic graveyard is located
    • How animatronics wizard Garner Holt got his start with Chuck E. Cheese
    • Plus Joe's terrific new kids book, " Lemonade, the Yellow Bear"
    ]]>     1848     Manufacturing the Magic: Early Automatons & Animatronics In the sixteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued their look back at the history of themed entertainment. This time around, they focus on some of the innovations Walt Disney helped introduce with his family fun park.  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How far back in history do automatons go? Who was the first creator to use pneumatics What sort of control systems were used originally at Disneyland Park When were Audio Animatronics first introduced? PLUS Special Guest Joe Lanzisero’s experiences working with animatronics Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:33:00 -0000 full Shelley Valladolid In the sixteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued their look back at the history of themed entertainment. This time around, they focus on some of the innovations Walt Disney helped introduce with his family fun park.  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How far back in history do automatons go? Who was the first creator to use pneumatics What sort of control systems were used originally at Disneyland Park When were Audio Animatronics first introduced? PLUS Special Guest Joe Lanzisero’s experiences working with animatronics

    In the sixteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued their look back at the history of themed entertainment.

    This time around, they focus on some of the innovations Walt Disney helped introduce with his family fun park. 

    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:

    • How far back in history do automatons go?

    • Who was the first creator to use pneumatics

    • What sort of control systems were used originally at Disneyland Park

    • When were Audio Animatronics first introduced?

    • PLUS Special Guest Joe Lanzisero’s experiences working with animatronics

    ]]>     2849     Manufacturing the Magic: Old Mill Rides, Dark Rides & Simulators (EP 15) In the fifteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued\ their look at the history of themed entertainment. This episode emphasizes how the industry changed after the First World War. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: What are the specific components of an Old Mill Ride What is typically found inside of a Tunnel of Love attraction (Besides kissing couples, I mean) Where were the first of these attractions built? When did old flight equipment become fodder for new theme park rides What is considered the first true simulator ride  Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:15:00 -0000 full 15 Shelley Valladolid In the fifteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued\ their look at the history of themed entertainment. This episode emphasizes how the industry changed after the First World War. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: What are the specific components of an Old Mill Ride What is typically found inside of a Tunnel of Love attraction (Besides kissing couples, I mean) Where were the first of these attractions built? When did old flight equipment become fodder for new theme park rides What is considered the first true simulator ride  In the fifteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid continued\ their look at the history of themed entertainment.


    This episode emphasizes how the industry changed after the First World War.


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • What are the specific components of an Old Mill Ride


    • What is typically found inside of a Tunnel of Love attraction (Besides kissing couples, I mean)


    • Where were the first of these attractions built?


    • When did old flight equipment become fodder for new theme park rides


    • What is considered the first true simulator ride 
    ]]>     1683     Manufacturing the Magic: Roller Coasters (Ep. 14) In the fourteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid look at the history of this seminal thrill ride. Which started off as a strictly seasonal offering but eventually grew to become an amusement park mainstay. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: ·     What are the icy origins of the roller coaster ·     What is an Americanski Gorsky ·     What was the first looping coaster ·     When was the Golden Age of Roller Coaster in the United States ·     What was unusual about the orientation of the seats on early coasters Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:00:00 -0000 Manufacturing the Magic: Roller Coasters full 17 Shelley Valladolid In the fourteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid look at the history of this seminal thrill ride. Which started off as a strictly seasonal offering but eventually grew to become an amusement park mainstay. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: ·     What are the icy origins of the roller coaster ·     What is an Americanski Gorsky ·     What was the first looping coaster ·     When was the Golden Age of Roller Coaster in the United States ·     What was unusual about the orientation of the seats on early coasters In the fourteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid look at the history of this seminal thrill ride. Which started off as a strictly seasonal offering but eventually grew to become an amusement park mainstay.


    Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:


    ·     What are the icy origins of the roller coaster


    ·     What is an Americanski Gorsky


    ·     What was the first looping coaster


    ·     When was the Golden Age of Roller Coaster in the United States


    ·     What was unusual about the orientation of the seats on early coasters

    ]]>     1404 no     Mechanics of Magic: The Ferris Wheel & the Carousel (Ep 13) In the thirteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the origins of two theme park favorites; how the very first carousels & Ferris Wheels were developed & constructed. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:  What do knights have to do with the creation of the very first carousel What’s the main difference between a carousel and a merry-go-round How did amusement park operators compel customers to ride the outermost ring of horses on a carousel (which traditionally did not move up & down like the inner circle of horses) How can the very first Ferris Wheel be traced back to the Columbian Exposition How were Pleasure Wheels (i.e., the predecessor of the Ferris Wheel) powered Sat, 30 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0000 full 13 Shelley Valladolid In the thirteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the origins of two theme park favorites; how the very first carousels & Ferris Wheels were developed & constructed. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:  What do knights have to do with the creation of the very first carousel What’s the main difference between a carousel and a merry-go-round How did amusement park operators compel customers to ride the outermost ring of horses on a carousel (which traditionally did not move up & down like the inner circle of horses) How can the very first Ferris Wheel be traced back to the Columbian Exposition How were Pleasure Wheels (i.e., the predecessor of the Ferris Wheel) powered In the thirteenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the origins of two theme park favorites; how the very first carousels & Ferris Wheels were developed & constructed.


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: 


    • What do knights have to do with the creation of the very first carousel

    • What’s the main difference between a carousel and a merry-go-round

    • How did amusement park operators compel customers to ride the outermost ring of horses on a carousel (which traditionally did not move up & down like the inner circle of horses)

    • How can the very first Ferris Wheel be traced back to the Columbian Exposition

    How were Pleasure Wheels (i.e., the predecessor of the Ferris Wheel) powered

    ]]>     1515     Manufacturing the Magic: Knott’s Berry Farm(Ep 12)  In the twelfth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a small, roadside berry stand in Buena Park, CA eventually grew to become one of America’s most popular theme parks Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How an abandoned berry plant found in a ditch became a thriving family business How the tea room at Knott’s Berry Place eventually transformed into Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant How was the piece for  Knott’s “Ghost Town Village” acquired Which piece of the Roaring ’20s is still in operation within the Park How did Knott’s annual Halloween Haunt hard ticket get its start Sat, 26 Oct 2024 04:00:00 -0000 Manufacturing the Magic: Knott’s Berry Farm full 12 Shelley Valladolid  In the twelfth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a small, roadside berry stand in Buena Park, CA eventually grew to become one of America’s most popular theme parks Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How an abandoned berry plant found in a ditch became a thriving family business How the tea room at Knott’s Berry Place eventually transformed into Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant How was the piece for  Knott’s “Ghost Town Village” acquired Which piece of the Roaring ’20s is still in operation within the Park How did Knott’s annual Halloween Haunt hard ticket get its start  In the twelfth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a small, roadside berry stand in Buena Park, CA eventually grew to become one of America’s most popular theme parks


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • How an abandoned berry plant found in a ditch became a thriving family business

    • How the tea room at Knott’s Berry Place eventually transformed into Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant

    • How was the piece for  Knott’s “Ghost Town Village” acquired

    • Which piece of the Roaring ’20s is still in operation within the Park

    • How did Knott’s annual Halloween Haunt hard ticket get its start
    ]]>     2456     Manufacturing the Magic: Universal Studios Hollywood (Ep 11) In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a working ranch & farm in the San Fernando Valley eventually became  one of Southern California’s most popular tourist attractions  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: When was Universal City officially founded Which Disney vet designed the Glamour Trams Who built the 50-foot-tall King Kong animatronic for this theme park On what floor of “Back to the Future: The Ride” was Steve Spielberg’s room located Where does the simulated quake that Universal visitors experience during” Earthquake: The Big One” reportedly fall on the Richter scale Sat, 12 Oct 2024 17:37:00 -0000 full 11 Shelley Valladolid In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a working ranch & farm in the San Fernando Valley eventually became  one of Southern California’s most popular tourist attractions  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: When was Universal City officially founded Which Disney vet designed the Glamour Trams Who built the 50-foot-tall King Kong animatronic for this theme park On what floor of “Back to the Future: The Ride” was Steve Spielberg’s room located Where does the simulated quake that Universal visitors experience during” Earthquake: The Big One” reportedly fall on the Richter scale In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how a working ranch & farm in the San Fernando Valley eventually became  one of Southern California’s most popular tourist attractions 


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • When was Universal City officially founded


    • Which Disney vet designed the Glamour Trams


    • Who built the 50-foot-tall King Kong animatronic for this theme park


    • On what floor of “Back to the Future: The Ride” was Steve Spielberg’s room located


    • Where does the simulated quake that Universal visitors experience during” Earthquake: The Big One” reportedly fall on the Richter scale
    ]]>     2810     Manufacturing the Magic: Exploring Coney Island (Ep 10) In the tenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the three great amusement parks that once occupied the southwesternmost section of Brooklyn.  For this episode, listeners will learn about: The rowdy early history of this island The Elephantine Colossus and her sisters How the arrest of Coney Island’s “boss” opened the door for Amusement Parks Sea Lion Park, which eventually became Luna Park The “Insanatorium” in Steeplechase Park And the life and death of Topsy the elephant  Sun, 15 Sep 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 10 Shelley Valladolid In the tenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the three great amusement parks that once occupied the southwesternmost section of Brooklyn.  For this episode, listeners will learn about: The rowdy early history of this island The Elephantine Colossus and her sisters How the arrest of Coney Island’s “boss” opened the door for Amusement Parks Sea Lion Park, which eventually became Luna Park The “Insanatorium” in Steeplechase Park And the life and death of Topsy the elephant  In the tenth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about the three great amusement parks that once occupied the southwesternmost section of Brooklyn. 



    For this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • The rowdy early history of this island


    • The Elephantine Colossus and her sisters


    • How the arrest of Coney Island’s “boss” opened the door for Amusement Parks


    • Sea Lion Park, which eventually became Luna Park


    • The “Insanatorium” in Steeplechase Park


    • And the life and death of Topsy the elephant 
    ]]>     2321     Manufacturing the Magic Ep 9: The rise of American amusement parks  In the ninth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how – as the 19th Century gave way to the 20th – amusement parks as we know them today began to pop up around the country  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How Lake Compouce sprang up from a failed explosives experiment How Disney’s Boardwalk Resort was originally supposed to feature a selection of classic theme park attractions How a young immigrant went from sleeping under an Atlantic City pier to owning it The precursor to Disney’s Ford Wonder Rotunda at the 1964 New York World’s Fair West Coast amusement parks in Venice and Long Beach, California  Sat, 31 Aug 2024 04:00:00 -0000 Manufacturing the Magic Episode 9: The rise of American amusement parks full 9 Shelley Valladolid  In the ninth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how – as the 19th Century gave way to the 20th – amusement parks as we know them today began to pop up around the country  Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: How Lake Compouce sprang up from a failed explosives experiment How Disney’s Boardwalk Resort was originally supposed to feature a selection of classic theme park attractions How a young immigrant went from sleeping under an Atlantic City pier to owning it The precursor to Disney’s Ford Wonder Rotunda at the 1964 New York World’s Fair West Coast amusement parks in Venice and Long Beach, California   In the ninth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how – as the 19th Century gave way to the 20th – amusement parks as we know them today began to pop up around the country 


    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • How Lake Compouce sprang up from a failed explosives experiment


    • How Disney’s Boardwalk Resort was originally supposed to feature a selection of classic theme park attractions


    • How a young immigrant went from sleeping under an Atlantic City pier to owning it


    • The precursor to Disney’s Ford Wonder Rotunda at the 1964 New York World’s Fair


    • West Coast amusement parks in Venice and Long Beach, California 
    ]]>     1922     Manufacturing the Magic Ep 8: Trolley Parks & Pleasure Gardens  In the eighth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how savvy rail & beer companies took advantage of trolley downtime to create new entertainment destinations at the end of the line. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How Tivoli Gardens directly influenced the design of Disneyland A Ferris wheel from 1897 that is still operational today Early animatronics in Jenny’s Whim How the rise of the automobile signaled the death knell for trolley parks  Sat, 10 Aug 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 8 Shelley Valladolid  In the eighth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how savvy rail & beer companies took advantage of trolley downtime to create new entertainment destinations at the end of the line. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How Tivoli Gardens directly influenced the design of Disneyland A Ferris wheel from 1897 that is still operational today Early animatronics in Jenny’s Whim How the rise of the automobile signaled the death knell for trolley parks   In the eighth installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how savvy rail & beer companies took advantage of trolley downtime to create new entertainment destinations at the end of the line.


    Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • How Tivoli Gardens directly influenced the design of Disneyland


    • A Ferris wheel from 1897 that is still operational today

    • Early animatronics in Jenny’s Whim

    • How the rise of the automobile signaled the death knell for trolley parks 
    ]]>     1616     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 7: An explosion of expositions  In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in themed entertainment at the start of the 20th Century.  How World’s Fairs continued to grow and develop  Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis In what ways did the Brussels International Exposition of 1910 influence the design of Main Street, USA How did the Exposition Universelle impact Disneyland Paris Where was the other “White City” built Why was the Panama-California Exposition considered a rogue event  Sat, 27 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 7 Shelley Valladolid  In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in themed entertainment at the start of the 20th Century.  How World’s Fairs continued to grow and develop  Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis In what ways did the Brussels International Exposition of 1910 influence the design of Main Street, USA How did the Exposition Universelle impact Disneyland Paris Where was the other “White City” built Why was the Panama-California Exposition considered a rogue event   In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in themed entertainment at the start of the 20th Century. 


    How World’s Fairs continued to grow and develop 


    Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis


    • In what ways did the Brussels International Exposition of 1910 influence the design of Main Street, USA


    • How did the Exposition Universelle impact Disneyland Paris


    • Where was the other “White City” built


    • Why was the Panama-California Exposition considered a rogue event 
    ]]>     3121     Manufacturing the Magic Ep 6: The White City – Part Two In the second installment of this particular chapter in their ongoing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid continue their exploration of the Columbian Exposition of 1893, with a specific emphasis on how the White City directly influenced Disneyland. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What it was like to stroll down the Exposition’s Midway Plaisance Why the White City’s planned Bazaar of Nations turned into an entertainment free-for-all How the Exposition’s “Streets of Cairo” area became associated with a certain tune What Elias Disney did at the Fair (And how that then went on to influence Elias’s son Walt) How exhibits at the Exposition like the Kilauea volcano cyclorama worked  Sat, 13 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 6 Shelley Valladolid In the second installment of this particular chapter in their ongoing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid continue their exploration of the Columbian Exposition of 1893, with a specific emphasis on how the White City directly influenced Disneyland. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What it was like to stroll down the Exposition’s Midway Plaisance Why the White City’s planned Bazaar of Nations turned into an entertainment free-for-all How the Exposition’s “Streets of Cairo” area became associated with a certain tune What Elias Disney did at the Fair (And how that then went on to influence Elias’s son Walt) How exhibits at the Exposition like the Kilauea volcano cyclorama worked  In the second installment of this particular chapter in their ongoing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid continue their exploration of the Columbian Exposition of 1893, with a specific emphasis on how the White City directly influenced Disneyland.


    Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:


    • What it was like to stroll down the Exposition’s Midway Plaisance


    • Why the White City’s planned Bazaar of Nations turned into an entertainment free-for-all


    • How the Exposition’s “Streets of Cairo” area became associated with a certain tune


    • What Elias Disney did at the Fair (And how that then went on to influence Elias’s son Walt)


    • How exhibits at the Exposition like the Kilauea volcano cyclorama worked 
    ]]>     1635     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 5: The White City – Part One In the latest installment of this continuing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Which many have called the most influential World’s Fair of all time. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:  How Chicago won out over New York, Washington DC & St. Louis when it came to the opportunity to be the host city for this World’s Fair Why the famous poem about Columbus was changed How the Swift Meats Company sponsored the Columbian Exposition and their role in early Disneyland How the White City inspired the City Beautiful movement Why true crime fans remain obsessed with the Columbian Exposition of 1893 Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 5 Shelley Valladolid In the latest installment of this continuing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Which many have called the most influential World’s Fair of all time. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:  How Chicago won out over New York, Washington DC & St. Louis when it came to the opportunity to be the host city for this World’s Fair Why the famous poem about Columbus was changed How the Swift Meats Company sponsored the Columbian Exposition and their role in early Disneyland How the White City inspired the City Beautiful movement Why true crime fans remain obsessed with the Columbian Exposition of 1893 In the latest installment of this continuing series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Which many have called the most influential World’s Fair of all time.


    Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: 


    • How Chicago won out over New York, Washington DC & St. Louis when it came to the opportunity to be the host city for this World’s Fair


    • Why the famous poem about Columbus was changed


    • How the Swift Meats Company sponsored the Columbian Exposition and their role in early Disneyland


    • How the White City inspired the City Beautiful movement


    • Why true crime fans remain obsessed with the Columbian Exposition of 1893


    ]]>     1721     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 4: France throws down the gauntlet  In the fourth installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at even more early World’s Fairs. With the focus this time around being on French advances in themed entertainment. In this episode, listeners will learn about: • Why the Exposition Universelle de Paris of 1899 dwarfed all others • How the temporary Eiffel Tower led to the discovery of gamma rays  • The problem with “human zoos” • Why the Tower’s most vehement critic dined there every day • Which themed international buildings served as a precursor for EPCOT’s World Showcase Sat, 15 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0000 full 4 Shelley Valladolid  In the fourth installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at even more early World’s Fairs. With the focus this time around being on French advances in themed entertainment. In this episode, listeners will learn about: • Why the Exposition Universelle de Paris of 1899 dwarfed all others • How the temporary Eiffel Tower led to the discovery of gamma rays  • The problem with “human zoos” • Why the Tower’s most vehement critic dined there every day • Which themed international buildings served as a precursor for EPCOT’s World Showcase  In the fourth installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look at even more early World’s Fairs. With the focus this time around being on French advances in themed entertainment.

    In this episode, listeners will learn about:

    • Why the Exposition Universelle de Paris of 1899 dwarfed all others

    • How the temporary Eiffel Tower led to the discovery of gamma rays 

    • The problem with “human zoos”

    • Why the Tower’s most vehement critic dined there every day

    • Which themed international buildings served as a precursor for EPCOT’s World Showcase

    ]]>     3650     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 3: Early World’s Fairs & Expositions  In the third installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look back at the first World’s Fairs. More importantly, the impact that these ambitious expositions had on society In this episode, listeners will learn about: Where in London was the Great Exposition staged Which structure at the Great Exposition inspired a popular WDW restaurant What marvels from the Victorian Age were on display during this 5-month-long event Which event held in France just four years later attempted to throw the Great Exposition of London into eclipse Why is the Palais d’Industrie considered Napoleon III’s “ego building” Sat, 01 Jun 2024 13:34:00 -0000 full 3 Shelley Valladolid Early World’s Fairs & Expositions  In the third installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look back at the first World’s Fairs. More importantly, the impact that these ambitious expositions had on society In this episode, listeners will learn about: Where in London was the Great Exposition staged Which structure at the Great Exposition inspired a popular WDW restaurant What marvels from the Victorian Age were on display during this 5-month-long event Which event held in France just four years later attempted to throw the Great Exposition of London into eclipse Why is the Palais d’Industrie considered Napoleon III’s “ego building”  In the third installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look back at the first World’s Fairs. More importantly, the impact that these ambitious expositions had on society

    In this episode, listeners will learn about:

    • Where in London was the Great Exposition staged
    • Which structure at the Great Exposition inspired a popular WDW restaurant
    • What marvels from the Victorian Age were on display during this 5-month-long event
    • Which event held in France just four years later attempted to throw the Great Exposition of London into eclipse
    • Why is the Palais d’Industrie considered Napoleon III’s “ego building”
    ]]>     1324     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 2: Pleasure Fairs  In the second installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid discuss the ancestors of today’s Renaissance fairs. To be specific, some of the primitive “rides” that could be found at these medieval entertainments In this episode, listeners will learn about:  Elephants walking across the frozen Thames What fairs were like in faraway India How an exhibition of two goats led to today’s county fairs Why Canada’s Hants County Exhibition, the first major fair in North America, is still in operation  today What it was like to attend a Frost Fair in the heart of London Sat, 18 May 2024 04:00:00 -0000 Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 2: Pleasure Fairs full 2 Shelley Valladolid  In the second installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid discuss the ancestors of today’s Renaissance fairs. To be specific, some of the primitive “rides” that could be found at these medieval entertainments In this episode, listeners will learn about:  Elephants walking across the frozen Thames What fairs were like in faraway India How an exhibition of two goats led to today’s county fairs Why Canada’s Hants County Exhibition, the first major fair in North America, is still in operation  today What it was like to attend a Frost Fair in the heart of London  In the second installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid discuss the ancestors of today’s Renaissance fairs. To be specific, some of the primitive “rides” that could be found at these medieval entertainments

    In this episode, listeners will learn about: 

    • Elephants walking across the frozen Thames
    • What fairs were like in faraway India
    • How an exhibition of two goats led to today’s county fairs
    • Why Canada’s Hants County Exhibition, the first major fair in North America, is still in operation  today
    • What it was like to attend a Frost Fair in the heart of London
    ]]>     2495     Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 01: The Silk Road In the premiere episode of this new podcast series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid explore the origins of themed entertainment. To be specific, how early trade fairs led to the first amusements. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:  How gunpowder, tea, and paper from China shaped Europe How Rome got the secret of Silk Privileged fairs in Medieval Europe Christmas markets that still operate today And the earliest forms of entertainment  Thu, 16 May 2024 04:00:00 -0000 Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 01: The Silk Road full 1 Shelley Valladolid In the premiere episode of this new podcast series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid explore the origins of themed entertainment. To be specific, how early trade fairs led to the first amusements. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:  How gunpowder, tea, and paper from China shaped Europe How Rome got the secret of Silk Privileged fairs in Medieval Europe Christmas markets that still operate today And the earliest forms of entertainment  In the premiere episode of this new podcast series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid explore the origins of themed entertainment. To be specific, how early trade fairs led to the first amusements.

    Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: 

    • How gunpowder, tea, and paper from China shaped Europe
    • How Rome got the secret of Silk
    • Privileged fairs in Medieval Europe
    • Christmas markets that still operate today
    • And the earliest forms of entertainment 
    ]]>     1950     Pink Monorail Episode 2: The return of the Disney College Program Shelly & Noe Valladolid start off this week’s show with a quick look at the re-opening of Disneyland Park. They also talked about how the pandemic, as well as an earthquake in Puerto Rico, impacted the production of Marvel Studios’ most recent limited series Sun, 09 May 2021 22:27:12 -0000 The return of the Disney College Program full 2 Shelley Valladolid Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about how the pandemic as well as an earthquake in Puerto Rico impacted the production of Marvel Studios’ most recent limited series Shelly & Noe Valladolid start off this week’s show with a quick look at the re-opening of Disneyland Park. They also talked about how the pandemic, as well as an earthquake in Puerto Rico, impacted the production of Marvel Studios’ most recent limited series Shelly & Noe Valladolid start off this week’s show with a quick look at the re-opening of Disneyland Park. They also talked about how the pandemic, as well as an earthquake in Puerto Rico, impacted the production of Marvel Studios’ most recent limited series


    ]]>     2173     All aboard Pink Monorail As a special Easter treat, the JimHillMedia podcast network introduces Pink Monorail. This new weekly news round-up features Michelle & Noe Valladolid talking about all things Disney. Sun, 04 Apr 2021 23:15:00 -0000 All aboard Pink Monorail full Shelley Valladolid As a special Easter treat, the JimHillMedia podcast network introduces Pink Monorail. This new weekly news round-up features Michelle & Noe Valladolid talking about all things Disney. As a special Easter treat, the JimHillMedia podcast network introduces Pink Monorail. This new weekly news round-up features Michelle & Noe Valladolid talking about all things Disney. As a special Easter treat, the JimHillMedia podcast network introduces Pink Monorail. This new weekly news round-up features Michelle & Noe Valladolid talking about all things Disney.



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