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The Drunk Riders

The Drunk Riders Podcast
Roller Coasters
Cedar Point
Amusement Parks
Six Flags
Disney
Beer
Theme Parks
Pizza
Dorney Park
Universal Studios
Star Wars
Craft Beer
Epic Universe
Top Thrill 2
Steel Vengeance
Giga Dive
Falcon's Flight
Velocicoaster
Major League Baseball
Six Flags Over Texas

The amusement industry podcast filled with a bunch of drunk fools. We are certainly not for everyone. If you like swearing, off topic, and slightly sexual commentary as well as ACTUAL content? You've come to the right place.

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Latest Episodes

Your boys return in honor of the World Cup starting to draft from the top 22 countries in this years tourney! Let me tell you.. Uzbekistan gave us fits. That, as well as news, ride openings, fan questions and more in this episode!

Takes in our community are just.. trash. The boys discuss some of the worse along with Universal GB, B&M changing up where they make their steel, Walibi Belgium getting an RMC, fan questions and more in this episode.

The boys (well 2/3 of them) travel to Canada for the latest Buzzed Bars stumble and the recap is spectacular. That on top of a ton of random fan questions and a splatter of news makes this episode one not to miss on.

Cedar Point is yet again crapping down their legs with events at the park. They want something then they don't then they do. The boys discuss that as well as the atrocity that is CoasterMania plus news, fan questions, and more in this episode.

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Recent Guests

Ryan Eldredge
Returning guest, former Six Flags and park operations staff
Six Flags / Great Adventure / Dorney Park
Episode: Ryan Eldredge returns to set the record straight - Episode 363
Adam Sandy
An industry expert from Zamperla
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Episode: The King after your Double Heart, Adam Sandy - Episode 338
Scott Schaffer
Founder of Upstop Media and filmmaker
Upstop Media
Episode: He's baccckkkkk! Scott Schaffer from Upstop Media returns! - Episode 291

Hosts

Marcus
Host active across many episodes, commonly described as the primary host with strong presence and recurring involvement in discussions about parks and culture.
Mark
Co-host with frequent appearances and sharp takes on park news, branding, and fan culture.
Tom
Co-host known for energetic banter, stories from trips, and engagement with fan questions.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 126 ratings
  • Unbearable

    Simply unbearable. Don’t waste your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    al_al_77
    Spain2 years ago
  • Used to be better

    All they do is whine and moderate their discord in podcast form

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    SFGAmFan
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome!

    Fantastic podcast! Absolutely love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emilyuk96
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • I didn’t get it before

    Updated rating. Either they got better or I didn’t get it before, but I thoroughly enjoy taking a listen to these ‘casters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SFGAmFan
    United States4 years ago
  • All you need

    Amazing podcast with amazing peeps!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ParkSpill
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Longtime fans appreciate the group's chemistry and insider vibe around parks and rides.
Sponsorships and guest presence add variety without losing the show's signature energy.
Some listeners find the humor crude or chaotic, which can be off-putting to newcomers.
Quality and content can feel uneven; some episodes land insights while others lean heavily on jokes.
Energetic, humorous roundtable with strong camaraderie; fans enjoy the authentic, off-color banter.

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Talking Points

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287 Shades of Giga - Episode 361
Q: What is the whitest TDR host?
It's Mark, according to the hosts.
287 Shades of Giga - Episode 361
Q: What are you drinking?
Gin and juice, among other drinks like a Famosa beer.
Falcon's Flight is finally here.. and.. well.. - Episode 356
Q: What comes first, Tom leaving to do just popcorn or pints?
The speakers tease Ryan about his opinions on when Tom will leave, with strong opinions favoring that Star Wars talk will continue.
Falcon's Flight is finally here.. and.. well.. - Episode 356
Q: What is the largest animal you believe you could survive getting fobby-o'd by?
Most speakers agree that something like a Canadian Goose would be dangerous due to its weight and speed, but suggest that other animals such as deer might survive.
IAAPA 2025 came and went.. but not much happened? - Episode 351
Q: What are your thoughts on the erection of tormenta?
It's going up, and it's going to look ridiculous.

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A rowdy, beer-fueled roundtable centered on amusement-park culture, roller coasters, and travel. Episodes bounce between park trips, industry rumors, and unabashed banter, all delivered with off-color humor, personal anecdotes, and frequent inside jokes. The show stands out for its unpolished energy, candid host dynamics, and willingness to push boundaries while delivering surprisingly substantive takes on parks, rides, and sponsorships. Potential listeners who enjoy candid group chat energy, niche coaster talk, and adult humor will likely find it entertaining and addictive.

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1. Thrills Chills & Spills Podcast
2. In the Loop
3. Popcorn and Pints
4. Coaster Cuzzies
5. Coaster Radio: The Original Theme Park Podcast

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The Drunk Riders launched 8 years ago and published 387 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Ryan Eldredge
2. Adam Sandy
3. Scott Schaffer

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