The Podcastaways

By Trevor Shelby, Thomas Kennedy, and Jennifer Rowell

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Join superfans Trevor Shelby, Thomas Kennedy, Jennifer Rowell, and Reese Schrimsher each week as they lead their audience through their love of Cruising, Cruise News, and a focus on various Cruising Topics and interviews with Cruise staff, Crew members and Excursion staff who work so hard to make each and every cruise magical! 

Episode Date
Opt In, Cruise On: VIFP, Pork Chops & Tom Wants a Tattoo
May 09, 2026
5 Years Later: Grading Our First-Ever Cruise Tips
Apr 25, 2026
Chicken & Waffles, Time Travel & Somebody's Getting Sued for $300K
Apr 18, 2026
No Bimini, No Beard, No Tom
Apr 11, 2026
We Switched to Margaritaville (And Other Lies We Told You)
Apr 01, 2026
John Heald's Dog Did Nothing Wrong
Mar 28, 2026
Platinum Problems, Balcony Mattresses, and Bobby's Terrible Taste in Chicken
Mar 21, 2026
The Wildest Things Banned on Cruise Ships
Mar 14, 2026
Lights Out on the Sunshine, Glow Up on the Conquest & Waffle Cones Are a Hack Now
Mar 07, 2026
Behind the Curtain on Princess Cruises with Kira Jackson
Feb 28, 2026
The Ultimate Galveston Port Day Playbook: Seawall Stays, Pier Bars, and Pre-Cruise Chao
Feb 21, 2026
Carnival’s IT Freakout + Royal’s Smart Glasses Crackdown (Plus Skipper!)
Feb 14, 2026
Bottomless Bubbles, Big Feelings, and a Five-Year-Old Cruise Legend
Feb 07, 2026
Carnival Heads to Africa, Snow Hits the Lido, and Other Cruise Curveballs
Jan 31, 2026
Sing Like a Sailor: Hawaii Cruise Tales and Cat Tech Confessions
Jan 24, 2026
Adult-Only Sailings, Cruise Myths & Why Miami Might Be a Mess
Jan 17, 2026
Don’t Be That Cruiser: The Unwritten Rules of Life at Sea
Jan 10, 2026
Cruise Crystal Ball: The Wild, Weird, and Wonderful Things Coming in 2026
Dec 20, 2025
Overserved at Sea: Drink Limits, Liability, and Passenger Safety
Dec 13, 2025
Carnival’s 10-Minute Drink Rule: Buzzkill or Better Safety?
Dec 06, 2025
Runaway Lifeboat, Missing Passengers and The Voice of the Ocean
Nov 22, 2025
From Rescue Missions to Real Investigations - The Golden Crew Breaks it Down
Nov 15, 2025
From Lifeboats to Lawsuits: Cruise Chaos Weekly
Nov 08, 2025
Getting the Best Casino Deals with Comp My Cruise!
Nov 01, 2025
New Disney Theme, John Heald's responds to Ducky Idea
Oct 18, 2025
New Main Dining Charges Surprise Guests & The Podcastaways Meets with HR
Oct 11, 2025
Missing in Bonaire, Stuck Over the Ocean & The Great Bra Debate
Sep 27, 2025
$37K GoFundMe Scam, Ship Fights & Golden Boys Forever (Plus Kangaroo Updates)
Sep 20, 2025
Gift Card Scams, Tattoo Bans & Zero Proof Cheers
Sep 13, 2025
Pack Like a Pro: Our Must-Have Cruise Items
Aug 30, 2025
From Astronaut Godmothers to Nude Cruises: We Cover It All
Aug 23, 2025
Waterslide Woes & Diana Ross No-Shows
Aug 16, 2025
From Margaritaville to Viking: Our Cruise Line Bucket List
Aug 09, 2025
Welcome to The Podcastaways! (Same Chaos, New Name)
Aug 02, 2025
Breaking: The Podcastaways Set Sail (Plus Tim's Wild Burlesque Adventure)
Jul 12, 2025
Independence Day Special: Fireworks, Pool Noodles, and Happy Endings
Jul 04, 2025
From Grief to Acceptance: Planning Our Poop Cruise Watch Party
Jun 28, 2025
The Golden Crew Goes Red: VIFP Changes Explained (Sort Of)
Jun 21, 2025
Mess Around and Find Out: Carnival's Social Media Crackdown
Jun 14, 2025
Alaska or Bust: Trevor's FGC #3 Adventures on the Carnival Luminosa
Jun 07, 2025
From Celebration Key to Runway Outtakes: A Carnival Deep Dive
May 17, 2025
Carnival Goes Digital… and So Did Our Sanity
May 10, 2025
Powdered Booze, Haunted Ports, and Travel Insurance Truths
May 03, 2025
Cruise Packing 101: Essentials, Embarrassments, and Expert Tips!
Apr 26, 2025
Banned Booze, Passport Frowns & a Toilet Mystery Solved
Apr 19, 2025
Platinum Problems & Project Ace: Carnival Updates Revealed
Apr 12, 2025
Hold the Ketchup, We’re Texan! Mayo Ain’t Just for Sandwiches, John
Apr 05, 2025
I Ate Two Cheesecakes and Blame My Mom
Mar 29, 2025
The Tom & Jenn Power Hour. AKA Where in the World Is Trevor SanDiego?
Mar 22, 2025
Miami Party Cruises EXPOSED: The Truth About Short Carnival Cruises!
Mar 08, 2025
Towels on Fire & Chocolate Cake Drama: Carnival Cruising Catastrophes
Mar 01, 2025
Dudes, Food & Brews Cruise
Feb 22, 2025
The Tom and Jen Show
Feb 15, 2025
Hidden Ways to Save Money on Your Next Cruise
Feb 08, 2025
Cruising With Confidence: Accessibility & Adventures with Aspen
Feb 01, 2025
Secrets, Slides, and Surprises: One-of-a-Kind Carnival Cruise Experiences!
Jan 25, 2025
The Princess Takes the Helm: Jennifer’s Grand Adventure
Jan 18, 2025
Do You Really Need a PVP or Travel Agent? Plus, Elegant Night Drama & Platinum/Diamond Perks!
Jan 11, 2025
Carnival Venezia Rundown and Review, AARP, Carnival Shops and more
Jan 04, 2025
The Golden Crew's Guide to Affordable Cruising
Dec 14, 2024
The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Carnival Secrets
Dec 07, 2024
What Not to Do on a Carnival Cruise: A Holiday Special
Nov 23, 2024
Wet and Wild: Pool Mishaps, Games, and Season 4 Sneak Peeks!
Nov 16, 2024
Ducking Around: Meet Carnival’s New Quirky Mascot!
Nov 09, 2024
Revealing the Secret Behind Carnival's Disappearing POG Juice!
Nov 02, 2024
Pencil-Gate: The Great Carnival Pen Debate
Oct 26, 2024
Solo Shenanigans: Trevor's Pumpkin Pie Rant & The Infamous Mermaid Story
Oct 19, 2024
Cruise Disaster! The Bridesmaid Who Ruined Everything and Tom's Miraculous Return!
Oct 12, 2024
Cruising Mistakes You'll Only Make ONCE – Avoid This Debit Card Disaster!
Oct 05, 2024
Celebration Key Secrets: What’s Really Included?
Sep 28, 2024
Cruise Hacks Gone Wrong: Toddler Troubles on the High Seas
Sep 21, 2024
Port and Debarkation Secrets: The Golden Boys' Cruise Guide
Sep 14, 2024
Carnival Fun Day Secrets: From Embarkation to the First Full Day!
Sep 07, 2024
Should Gratuities Be Non-Negotiable?
Aug 31, 2024
Embarkation Day Secrets: Insider Tips for Smooth Sailing
Aug 24, 2024
Cruising Controversies: Sneaky Alcohol and Strict Island Laws
Aug 17, 2024
Interview with Kyndall Fire: Chicken Strips, Teleportation, and Hot Dog Debates
Aug 10, 2024
Onboard Adventures: Gary’s Tales from FRGC II
Aug 03, 2024
Melanin at Sea: A Rich and Jazzy Life Joins CCP
Jul 27, 2024
Lights Out Pillow Talk and Bacon Wars: Cruising Controversies Unveiled
Jul 20, 2024
Vaping, Brawls, and Balcony Suites: The Golden Crew Tackle Cruise Controversies
Jul 13, 2024
Hurricane Season Hits: Cruising Through Stormy Waters
Jul 04, 2024
Carnival's Secret Changes and Royal's Fiery Mishap
Jun 29, 2024
Our Biggest Cruise Mistakes: Tales from the Golden Boys
Jun 22, 2024
Truth or Myth? Carnival Cruise Secrets Revealed
Jun 15, 2024
Navigating Travel with a Disability: Michelle Steiner's Story
Jun 08, 2024
Our Least Favorite (but still FUNtastic) Ships
Jun 01, 2024
Sailing Through Our Favorite Carnival Ships!
May 25, 2024
Trevor's Alaskan Escapade: Burritos and Glaciers
May 18, 2024
Sailing the High Seas: Tom's Review of the Carnival Jubilee
May 11, 2024
Behind the Scenes of CCP
Apr 27, 2024
Carnivals World Cruise?
Apr 20, 2024
Carnival Cruises: Falling Behind or Staying True?
Apr 13, 2024
The Carnival Sprit Review and More!
Apr 06, 2024
The Lost Episode
Mar 30, 2024
Cruise News: Key Bridge Collapse Causes Carnival Detour
Mar 27, 2024
Staying Safe in Port and a Warning from Carnival
Mar 23, 2024
Carnival Cruise News: A Returning Icon and Big Changes for one Port!
Mar 20, 2024
Unveiling 2025's Hidden Carnival Cruise Gems
Mar 16, 2024
Carnival Cruise News: 3/13/24 Scooter Shuffle and Sea Scoops with Madison
Mar 13, 2024
Scooter Sagas: Mobility and Mischief on the High Seas
Mar 09, 2024
Things TO do on a Carnival Cruise!
Mar 02, 2024
The Nude Cruise: Sailing the Seas in the Buff with the Golden Boys
Feb 24, 2024
Charting New Waters: Carnival's Exciting Announcement (Ft. Have Luggag will Travel!)
Feb 17, 2024
Collision Course: Carnival Magic's Pier Incident in Ocho Rios
Feb 10, 2024
Celebration Key Unveiled: A New Chapter in Carnival Cruising
Feb 03, 2024
Tip or Skip: Should you Tip your Porter? and Gift Card Savings on Your Cruise
Jan 27, 2024
Carnival's Multi-Billion Ship Order
Jan 20, 2024
Things NOT to do on a Carnival Cruise!
Jan 13, 2024
New Year, New Ports: Exploring Uncharted Waters
Jan 06, 2024
Carnival Capers: New Year's Eve Countdown with the Golden Boys
Dec 30, 2023
Brunch Banters and Carnival Updates
Dec 16, 2023
Omelet Overhaul: The Breakfast Battle Aboard Carnival Cruises!
Dec 09, 2023
Setting Sail on Season 3: Celebrations, Controversies, and Community
Dec 02, 2023
Sailing into Thankmas: A Lighthearted Thanksgiving Special
Nov 25, 2023
Adventures and Misadventures: Carnival Vista's last Galveston Trip
Nov 18, 2023
Sailing into Family Fun: The Barmores Share Excitement for the 2024 & 2025 Group Cruises!
Nov 11, 2023
The “Get Strange Halloween” LIVE event
Nov 04, 2023
The Goldenboy's Journey to Jamaica
Oct 28, 2023
Golden Adventures in Key West with Madison the AI Golden Gal
Oct 21, 2023
Navigating the Waters of Cruise Planning: From Budgeting to Booking
Oct 14, 2023
Adventures on Roatan Island
Oct 07, 2023
Carnivals Travel Insurance and Our LIVE Halloween Party!
Sep 30, 2023
Carnival Cruising on a Strict Budget!
Sep 23, 2023
How to Maximize your Carnival Vacation 2.0
Sep 16, 2023
Facebook Group Drama and Missing Person onbard a Carnival Ship
Sep 09, 2023
Carnivals Hurricane Response, New Technology and more!
Sep 02, 2023
Cheers to Glitches and Cruise Terminal Drama: A Solo Adventure with Trevor Shelby
Aug 26, 2023
Caught by Drug Dogs and Charging for Pizza?
Aug 19, 2023
Themed Cruises We Would Love!
Aug 12, 2023
Tom is lonely!
Aug 05, 2023
Morning Brews and Podcastaways - Carnival Jubilee, Stateroom Shenanigans and more!
Jul 29, 2023
A Taste of Carnival: New Dining and Disabled Cruising Insights
Jul 22, 2023
All Aboard for Carnival Jubilee, Cruise News & More!
Jul 15, 2023
In the NAVY with Trent Hayes & Reese's Celebration Recap
Jul 01, 2023
Reese Returns! A Carnival Celebration Q&A and Cruise News Update
Jun 24, 2023
Post-Celebration Insights: Tips, Tricks, and Today's Top Cruise News
Jun 17, 2023
Carnival Celebration Review: Unraveling the FRGC Cruise Experience with the Golden Boys
Jun 10, 2023
Cruising Alaska and Family Reunion Group Cruise: A Chat with Eddy Huddleston from Huddle Adventures
May 19, 2023
Talking Cruising with Our Good Friends "Have Luggage Will Travel"
May 13, 2023
Tips and Tricks - The Online Check-in Process
May 06, 2023
True Crime on Cruise Ships
Apr 29, 2023
Curious about Curaçao, News and more!
Apr 22, 2023
Family Reunion Group Cruise 2.0 and MORE!
Apr 15, 2023
LIVE Announcment
Apr 08, 2023
Pack-and-Go Cruise vs Booking in Advance.
Apr 01, 2023
The Packing List 2.0
Mar 25, 2023
Let's Go on an Adventure with Hyro in Aruba
Mar 18, 2023
Exploring Aruba with Tour Guide Sammy Giel: From Local Cuisine to Hidden Gems
Mar 11, 2023
Smooth Sailing: Mastering Your Carnival Sign and Sail Account
Mar 04, 2023
Cruising Smarter, Not Harder: Tips and Tricks for Your Next Carnival Cruise
Feb 25, 2023
Thomas and Reese Hold Down the Fort: A Deep Dive into Online Trolling, This Week's Cruise News.
Feb 18, 2023
Cruising with the Mannings: Family Reunion Edition
Feb 11, 2023
We can still Party!
Feb 04, 2023
Carnival Cruise News 2/1/23 - Sailing into the Future: Carnival Cruise Line's New Itineraries for 2024
Feb 02, 2023
Rolling the Dice on a Carnival Ship: Gambling on a Cruise
Jan 28, 2023
Cruise Debate: Bolt Rollercoaster vs Water Slides vs Ropes Course
Jan 21, 2023
Lets talk about CCL increasing gratuities and Wi-Fi fees
Jan 14, 2023
The Podcastaways are Headed to Aruba
Jan 07, 2023
Season 2 Kickoff: Cruising in the New Year
Dec 31, 2022
Q&A with the Cult: All Your Cruising Questions Answered!
Dec 24, 2022
One Year Anniversary Special with the Golden Boys: Cruise News, Facebook Live Event, and Grandma's Birthday Celebration
Dec 17, 2022
Galveston Getaways: The Best (and not best) Hotels on the Island
Dec 10, 2022
Getting Married on a Cruise, Man Overboard and Much more
Dec 03, 2022
The #CCP Thanksgiving Special
Nov 24, 2022
Thanksgiving and Faster to the Fun's return!
Nov 19, 2022
Carnival's Flamin Hot Pizza!
Nov 12, 2022
Food Price Hikes and NO MORE 24 HOUR ICE CREAM!
Nov 05, 2022
Carnival Ends Pre-purchase Bottles of Liquor and lots more!
Oct 29, 2022
Reese is back! Carnival Mask Rules, Poll results, and so much more!
Oct 22, 2022
Hurricane Ian, The Best Guys Burger and so much more!
Oct 08, 2022
Trevor abandoned us. Soooo.... Josh is taking his place!
Oct 01, 2022
What to do in Galveston.
Sep 24, 2022
Piratecasting - International Talk Like a Pirate Day Bonus Episode
Sep 19, 2022
You got the Q's and we got the A's episode!
Sep 17, 2022
Carnival Echo Offers and lots of Cruise News!
Sep 10, 2022
Carnival's Youth Programs told by the Experts
Sep 03, 2022
30 Day Cruise on the Carnival Luminosa
Aug 27, 2022
Quite the Rigamaroo
Aug 20, 2022
Live with our Friends "Have Luggage Will Travel"
Aug 13, 2022
Carnival Testing Changes
Aug 06, 2022
The Cheers Package, Aruba and more!
Jul 30, 2022
The Carnival Ship that Never Was!
Jul 23, 2022
Bonus - May 2022 Carnival Breeze Full Review
Jul 20, 2022
The Blue Card Intern - Reese Schrimsher
Jul 16, 2022
New Ships coming to Carnival
Jul 09, 2022
A Chat with our friends "Parkers On The Go"
Jul 02, 2022
Wild Kids on Carnival Ships
Jun 25, 2022
Carnival Dream Review by the Platinum Man
Jun 18, 2022
THE MERMAID EPISODE
Jun 11, 2022
Back from the Carnival Breeze
Jun 04, 2022
The Backpack Adventure - Pier Runners YouTube Preview
May 28, 2022
A Chat with our friend Cheryl Cooper aka SIGCruiser
May 21, 2022
The Perks in The VIFP Club
May 14, 2022
Our Experences in New Orleans
May 07, 2022
Things to do when Cruising To Cozumel
Apr 30, 2022
Should 18 year olds be allowed on the serenity deck?
Apr 23, 2022
How to Maximize your Carnival Vacation
Apr 16, 2022
A Chat with Our Best Friends "Have Luggage Will Travel"
Apr 09, 2022
Thomas Kennedy's Vista Review
Apr 02, 2022
Should I wear a Speedo for Formal Night???
Apr 01, 2022
E Mustar is here to stay!
Mar 26, 2022
Carnival Boarding Update with Verifly, 50th Birthday Celebrated and Cruise News
Mar 19, 2022
A Chat with Charlie's Roatan Tours
Mar 12, 2022
A Chat with Hypnotist Brenda Kaye
Mar 05, 2022
Carnival's 50th Birthday & Different Types of Cruises
Feb 26, 2022
A chat with Travel Agency "Have Luggage, Will Travel"
Feb 19, 2022
Changing Ports and All about the Cheers Package
Feb 12, 2022
Dining Choices, What Three Things we would like to see on a Carnival Ship!
Feb 05, 2022
A Chat with Former Carnival Musical Director Zach Lee
Jan 29, 2022
The Casino, PVP's and Crazyness in Security!
Jan 22, 2022
Our Favorite Rooms and Eateries on the Fun Ships!
Jan 15, 2022
Secret Decks and Other Underutilized Areas on a Cruise
Jan 08, 2022
Food on the Mardi Gras
Jan 01, 2022
Things to do in Key West
Dec 25, 2021
The 1972 Carnival Mardi Gras
Dec 18, 2021
Trailer
Nov 23, 2021