The Sweep Spot - A Disneyland Show by Former Cast Members

In this Classic episode of The Sweep Spot we take a listen back to Episode 10 that originally came out May 20, 2011. We talk all about the Dark Rides in Disneyland and more! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present. The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes:...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including the newest change to Pirates of the Caribbean, the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure incident, progress for Avengers Campus, additions to Downtown Disney, and much more! Once per month, our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless a...

In this Classic Episode of The Sweep Spot we take a listen back to Episode 132 that was released June 28, 2014. In this episode we talk about the history of the missed attraction America Sings! Happy 4th of July!! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial...

Former Disneyland Entertainment cast member and historian Nathan Eick returns to explore “America on Parade,” which was part of Disney’s celebration of the American Bicentennial. He also shares some insights into the Main Street Electrical Parade, and more. https://sparkcatcherblog.wordpress.com We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cl...

In this Classic Episode of The Sweep Spot we take a listen back to Episode 303 that was first published Feb. 20, 2021. we talked to Imagineer Chris Crump. Enjoy! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes: a Topical...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including news about Autopia changes, new construction coming to New Orleans Square, plans in motion for Disneyland Forward, and more! Once per month, including this time,  our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning T...

In this Classic Episode we listen back to Episode 96 that was released June 2, 2013. We welcomed former Disneyland Custodian Vince Mitchell to listen to his wild and crazy stories! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly e...

Steve “SteveO” Ogden joins us to talk about working at the Disneyland Resort in DCA Day Custodial from before DCA opened until 2006, including doing so on wheels! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes: a Topical...

In this Classic Episode we take a listen back to Episode 204, which came out March 18, 2017. We welcomed former Disneyland Cast member Rick West to our show! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is a podcast focusing on the Disneyland Resort, now weekly, with a Main T...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including news about the Oogie Boogie Bash, Grogu Mode in the Millennium Falcon, Haunted Mansion shenanigans, and so much more! Once per month, our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past...

In this classic episode we take a listen back to Episode 34 where we talk about working on Main Street at Disneyland in Custodial. This episode came out Nov. 26, 2011. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes: a To...

Longtime Disneyland cast member John Borders joins us to chat about his many roles, starting as an hourly Custodial Busser, later as a manager in Custodial, Guest Relations, Attractions, and more. We worked with John, so we relive some fond memories with him as he recaps his career over the last several decades. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Drea...

In this classic episode of The Sweep Spot we take a listen back to September 17, 2013 when we had the late great Disney historian Jim Korkis. This is Episode 191, Enjoy! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes: a...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including construction starting on the Coco attraction, new fun in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Kids Rule Summer, and so much more! Once per month, including this time, our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The King...

In this classic episode of The Sweep Spot podcast we take a listen back to episode 108. We welcomed Author, Podcaster, Jeff Baham to our show to talk about Disneyland 1973. This originally came out September 7, 2013. Enjoy! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is a po...

Ken and Lynn discuss a recent visit to the Disneyland Resort during which Ken and his family spent the entire day in the two theme parks, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly...

In this classic episode of The Sweep Spot podcast we take a listen back when we talked about this history of Big Thunder Ranch. This is episode 175 and came out originally January 30, 2016. Enjoy!   We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is a podcast focusing on the Dis...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including plans for a new Autopia, changes to Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin, plans for  Downtown Disney, and more! Once per month, our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present ....

We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present .           In this Sweep Spot Classic episode for Throwback Thursday we will listen back to an Episode about the history of The People Mover and Rocket Rods. This episode came out February 9, 2014. We hope you enjoy it! The Sweep Spot is a podcast...

Author Roland Betancourt joins us to discuss his new book and its topic, Disneyland and the Rise of Automation: How Technology Created the Happiest Place on Earth. https://www.amazon.com/dp/0691255873/ https://www.instagram.com/profbetancourt/ https://x.com/profbetancourt We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Nigh...

In this Throwback Thursday episode we did something alittle different and did virtual tour around Disneyland hearing the sounds and music. This is episode 113 and it was released Oct. 27, 2013. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast,...

We catch up on the latest at the Disneyland Resort, including construction permits for DCA, a special honor for a mother and daughter who were both Disney Legend Imagineers, changes to Star Wars Land, and more! Once per month, including this time, our Patreon participants join us in our live-as-we-record chat. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream...

In this Throwback Thursday episode we take a listen back to episode 57 that was released June 24, 2012 where we welcomed Disney Legend, Imagineer and artist Rolly Crump. We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot is an unofficial Disneyland podcast, with weekly episodes: a...

Lisa and Ken join us to recap their Adventures by Disney trip to Southern California, including the Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Imagineering, El Capitan, the Disneyland Resort, and much more! Their trip included going behind-the-scenes! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The...

In this throwback Thursday episode we are going listen back to episode 119 that was released Dec. 28, 2013, In this episode Nate Parrish from WedWay Radio podcast came on to talk with Lynn about Disneyland in the Year 1963, Enjoy! We have authored two books: Cleaning The Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt’s Dream Spotless and Cleaning The Kingdom: Night, Day, Past and Present . The Sweep Spot...