🎙️ On this unhinged episode of the Park Peeps Podcast, hosts Joey Nolfi (@joeynolfi) and Demi (@MagicalHijinx) explore the wild world of animatronics — starting with a first review of Disneyland’s new Walt Disney animatronic, featured in Walt Disney — A Magical Life.

Joey is joined live at Disneyland by special guest MainStreetThieves for real-time reactions and a breakdown of the stunning new figure bringing Walt to life.

Then, Joey and Demi reveal their picks for the best, weirdest, and most hilariously cursed non-theme park animatronics, including:

🧀 Miss Diva Cheese from Stew Leonard's

🎄 Timber the Christmas Tree from Bugaboo Creek

🎸 Nightmare fuel from vintage Chuck E. Cheese

🐔 Singing chickens at a restaurant near Dollywood…and even more strange and lovable mechanical creations!

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🎢 This week on the Park Peeps Podcast, hosts Joey Nolfi (@joeynolfi) and Demi (@MagicalHijinx) investigate some of the most shocking and tragic theme park accidents in history. From the infamous Haunted Castle fire at Six Flags Great Adventure to the deadly Alpine Slide crash at Action Park, they uncover what allegedly went wrong—and how these disasters shaped the future of theme park safety.

We also explore:

• 🚨 A viral TikTok showing unsafe Labubu behavior on rides and a crucial PSA about filming with cell phones on roller coasters
• The horrifying Fujin Raijin II derailment at Expoland in Japan
• A grim Big Thunder Mountain Railroad accident at Disneyland
• The Kennywood Whip building collapse during severe weather

This episode is a must-listen for theme park enthusiasts, true crime fans, and anyone fascinated by the dark side of amusement parks. 🎧 New episodes every Tuesday — follow Park Peeps Podcast (@ParkPeepsPod) wherever you get your podcasts!

Guide2WDW’s James Grosch joins Joey Nolfi (@joeynolfi) and Demi (@Magical Hijinx) for first reactions to Disney World's newest ride 🚗 Test Track 3.0 — the latest reimagining of the classic EPCOT attraction — before it officially opens! James shares his firsthand experience riding the updated version — including what’s ✨ new, 🔧 improved, and 🎢 totally different.

• Hear about the one scene that might 😲 blow you away
• How Test Track 3.0 uses 🖥️ screens the right way
• 😭 Emotional World of Motion references that made James tear up
• We also rank 🏁 every version of Test Track and ask the big question: 🌀 Is Weird EPCOT finally making a comeback?

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