"The Jungle" Podcast Marks First Anniversary with Unique Disney and Pop Culture Insights
The cover artwork for The Jungle podcast (Photo Credit: The Jungle)
ANAHEIM, Calif., September 1, 2023 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - "The Jungle," a bi-weekly podcast exploring Disney history, theme parks, and pop culture, celebrated its one-year anniversary on September 1, 2023. Hosted by Disney Historian David "Dr. Skipper" Marley and Mid-Century Artist Trevor Kelly, the podcast has garnered a dedicated following with its unique blend of storytelling and insights.
Over the past year, "The Jungle" has tackled a variety of topics, ranging from the real-life historical significance behind Disney attractions like Splash Mountain to behind-the-scenes accounts of what has been dubbed "one of the greatest Disneyland pranks." The hosts often steer the podcast into uncharted territory, keeping listeners on the edge of their seats.
To mark its first milestone, the podcast hosted a live recording event at Tiki Oasis San Diego, where a large crowd of "hip skips" (devoted listeners) congregated to celebrate the occasion. "Seeing such a wonderful response to hanging out and chatting with my friend Dave has been absolutely amazing," said co-host Trevor Kelly. "People seem to dig hearing us tell wild stories about working at Disneyland and more."
"The Jungle" has also launched a Patreon offering exclusive benefits to its audience, including a commemorative pin, special livestream events, and bonus episodes. According to the press release, the podcast has ranked consistently in Apple Podcasts' top 200 charts for North America and Canada in its category, highlighting its widespread appeal and influence.
Fans have noted the uniqueness of the podcast's storytelling approach. "These guys tell real stories about the bizarre things that go on. And it's nice that these two are also bizarre!" remarked one listener.
Where to Listen: "The Jungle" is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and major podcast platforms. New episodes premiere on the 1st and 15th of each month.
Source: The Jungle via Newswire
