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WDW Radio: Your Guide to the Disney Parks and more! - WDW Radio is the award-winning Disney podcast dedicated to celebrating the magic of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Marvel, and Star Wars since 2005. Tune in and subscribe for Disney news, Disney vacation planning, Disney travel tips, Disney trivia, contests, deep dives into Disney history, interviews, theme park secrets, as well as attraction, dining, and resort reviews. . Hosted by Disney expert, author, speaker, and ...
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828 · Disney’s Abu Dhabi Theme Park: A Whole New World Unveiled
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828 · Disney’s Abu Dhabi Theme Park: A Whole New World Unveiled Disney just announced a bold new theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi – and it could change everything. In this episode, we explore the Disney Abu Dhabi theme park announcement from every angle – cultural, creative, and corporate. We also have a thoughtful conversation about some of the …
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827 · Build Your Star Wars Movie Memorabilia Museum
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827 · Build Your Star Wars Movie Memorabilia Museum The ultimate Star Wars collector’s wish list - no budget, no limits, just dreams! This week, in honor of May the 4th, we’re heading to a galaxy far, far away… and diving into a fun, nerdy, and personal conversation, as we explore a galaxy of imagination and nostalgia and build our "Star Wars Movie…
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826 · How Disney Brings Star Wars to Life: Reveals and Stories from Star Wars Celebration Japan
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826 · How Disney Brings Star Wars to Life: Reveals and Stories from Star Wars Celebration Japan Have you ever dreamed of living your own Star Wars story? This week, I take you inside Star Wars Celebration Japan for a behind-the-scenes look at how Disney Parks and Lucasfilm are transforming the way we experience Star Wars - and reveal new stories, s…
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825 · The Top Ten Things We Love About the Japan Pavilion in EPCOT - From the Archives
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825 · The Top Ten Things We Love About the Japan Pavilion in EPCOT - From the Archives Konnichiwa, my friend! As this episode is released, I’m on my way to Tokyo to host a panel at Star Wars Celebration about Living Your Star Wars Story in the Disney Parks! So, in the spirit of sushi, samurai, sake, and Star Wars, we're reaching back into the WDW R…
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824 · My 5 Favorite Outdoor Queues in Walt Disney World (That Are Worth the Wait)
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824 · My 5 Favorite Outdoor Queues in Walt Disney World (That Are Worth the Wait) This week, we’re stepping into the sunshine - and into the story - as I share my 5 favorite outdoor queues in Walt Disney World. These aren’t just lines… they’re immersive experiences filled with storytelling, hidden details, and atmosphere that make the wait part of …
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823 · The Savory 16: A Bracket-Style Showdown for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival
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823 · The Savory 16: A Bracket-Style Showdown for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival This week, we’re doing something fun, fresh… and flavorful, as we taste and debate 16 of the newest savory dishes from this year’s EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival. It’s a bracket-style showdown we’re calling: The Savory 16! We taste-tested everything, made ou…
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822 · Top Ten Details and Tributes Hiding in Plain Sight at Walt Disney World
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822 · Top Ten Details and Tributes Hiding in Plain Sight at Walt Disney World What makes Walt Disney World truly special isn’t just the attractions or even the food - it’s the details. The ones that tell stories, spark smiles, and honor the people and moments that built the magic. This week, we count down our Top Ten Details and Tributes in Walt Di…
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821 · The Cake Bake Shop: Tour, Tasting, & Talk with Gwendolyn Rogers & Ashley Eckstein
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821 · The Cake Bake Shop: Tour, Tasting, & Talk with Owner Gwendolyn Rogers & Speical Guest Ashley Eckstein Join me for a deliciously special episode of WDW Radio as we explore Disney's most enchanting destination, The Cake Bake Shop on Disney's Boardwalk. I'm joined by founder Gwendolyn Rogers and Ashley Eckstein (the voice of Ahsoka Tano from Sta…
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820 · "In or Out?" Disney Parks, Movies, and Cruise Line Debates!
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820 · "In or Out?" Disney Parks, Movies, and Cruise Line Debates! Are you In or Out? This week, we’re diving into some of Disney’s most fun, fascinating, and sometimes even controversial topics - from the parks to the movies, Disney Cruise Line, and beyond! Join us as we talk about the Disney Treasure; IP in the parks; who can, will, or did save Ma…
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819 · Designing Disney with Former Imagineer Jason Surrell
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819 · Designing Disney with Former Imagineer Jason Surrell Imagine starting as a Jungle Cruise skipper and ending up helping to shape some of Disney’s most legendary attractions! Join me as I sits down with former Disney Imagineer and master storyteller Jason Surrell, whose creative work spans Pirates of the Caribbean, The Haunted Mansion, Star Tou…
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818 · Marvel at Disney: Bringing the Comic Universe to Life in the Parks and at Sea - Megacon Panel
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818 · Marvel at Disney: Bringing the Comic Universe to Life in the Parks and at Sea - Megacon Panel Join us this week for an in-depth exploration of Marvel's presence in Disney Parks worldwide. This week's episode was recorded LIVE at Megacon Orlando, as I hosted a panel which will take you on a journey through Disney's complex relationship with Ma…
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817 · Music of Disney's Animal Kingdom
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817 · Music of Disney's Animal Kingdom Disney’s Animal Kingdom has a soundtrack unlike any other park - one that immerses us in nature, culture, and adventure. From the peaceful Oasis entrance music to the high-energy beats of Harambe, the ethereal sounds of Pandora, and even the kitschy rock vibes of DinoLand, USA, every note plays a role in the p…
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816 · Debates, Dates, Romance, Resorts... and Carousel of Progress Change? Listener Email
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816 · Debates, Dates, Romance, Resorts... and Carousel of Progress Change? Listener Email Have you ever had a burning Disney question, a magical memory to share, or just needed advice on planning the perfect trip? This week, I open the overflowing mailbag of listener emails to dive into your questions about how to convince your family to visit Disn…
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WDW Radio # 815 - EPCOT Festival of the Arts: Behind the Curtain
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WDW Radio # 815 - EPCOT Festival of the Arts: Behind the Curtain Step behind the scenes of EPCOT's International Festival of the Arts as we dive into the magic that makes this one of Disney's most creative celebrations. Join me for exclusive interviews with Adrian Sarple, Associate Director from Disney Theatrical, who curate the Disney on Broadway …
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WDW Radio # 814 - My Five Things in Disney I'm Looking Forward to in 2025
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WDW Radio # 814 - My Five Things in Disney I'm Looking Forward to in 2025 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible year, filled with exciting experiences, milestones, and magic on the horizon, from the Disney Parks, experiences, Disney Cruise Line, movies, Disney+, and more! This week, I’m sharing My Five Things in Disney I’m Most Looking Forward to …
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WDW Radio # 813 - History and Evolution of Christmas at Walt Disney World: From Candlelight to Dancing Lights
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WDW Radio # 813 - History and Evolution of Christmas at Walt Disney World: From Candlelight to Dancing Lights - From the Archives 🎄 The holiday season at Walt Disney World is unlike any other, with traditions, decorations, and magic that have been cherished for decades. This week, we’re opening the WDW Radio Archives to revisit a very special show …
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WDW Radio # 812 - Disney Treasure Review and Guide
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WDW Radio # 812 - Disney Treasure Review and Guide I invite you join us as we dive deep into Disney Cruise Line’s latest ship, the Disney Treasure! We will uncover the magic, surprises, and innovations that set the Treasure apart - not just from her sister ship, the Disney Wish, but from the entire cruise industry. From immersive dining experiences…
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WDW Radio # 811 - Muppets, Monsters, and Lakeshore Lodge... LIVE!
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WDW Radio # 811 - Muppets, Monsters, and Lakeshore Lodge... LIVE! This week, we delve into some big news: the bittersweet closure of Muppet Vision 3D, the exciting arrival of Monstropolis at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and details about the new Lakeshore Lodge Resort coming to Walt Disney World. We also speculate on the future of the Muppets in the…
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WDW Radio # 810 - The Future of Disney Cruise Line with Disney Signature Experiences President Thomas Mazloum
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WDW Radio # 810 - The Future of Disney Cruise Line with Disney Signature Experiences President Thomas Mazloum This week, I'm excited to welcome Thomas Mazloum, President of Disney Signature Experiences, for a conversation about the future of Disney Cruise Line. We dive into the storytelling and design behind the Disney Treasure, Destiny, and Advent…
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WDW Radio # 809 - 5 FREE Ways to Celebrate the Holidays at Walt Disney World
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WDW Radio # 809 - 5 FREE Ways to Celebrate the Holidays at Walt Disney World Do you want to discover how to experience the magic of the holidays at Walt Disney World without spending a dime? Join me as I unwrap (more than!) five completely FREE ways to celebrate the season, from festive live entertainment to dazzling displays, free souvenirs and ov…
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WDW Radio # 808 - Disney "In or Out?"
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WDW Radio # 808 - Disney "In or Out?" Welcome to another round of "In or Out", where we dive headfirst into the big, bold, fun, and sometimes controversial topics shaping the Disney universe. Get ready as we explore what’s next, what’s nostalgic, and sparking fun discussions and debates among Disney fans including dining, FastPass, snacks, events, …
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WDW Radio # 807 - My Five Favorite Spaces on Disney Cruise Line
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WDW Radio # 807 - My Five Favorite Spaces on Disney Cruise Line Fresh off our WDW Radio Halloween on the High Seas group cruise on the Disney Magic, and looking forward to future group adventures on the Disney Treasure and Disney Destiny, I thought it was the perfect time to reveal my top five places and spaces onboard the current Disney Cruise Lin…
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WDW Radio # 806 - Live Review: Why Cookes of Dublin is Walt Disney World's Best Kept Dining Secret
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WDW Radio # 806 - Live Review: Why Cookes of Dublin is Walt Disney World's Best Kept Dining Secret Hungry for a hidden food gem in Walt Disney World? This week, we’re diving into Cookes of Dublin at Disney Springs! From iconic fish and chips to mouthwatering desserts and secret Happy Hour deals, we’ll uncover why this overlooked spot might just be …
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WDW Radio # 805 - My Five Scariest Disney Animated Movie Moments
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WDW Radio # 805 - My Five Scariest Disney Animated Movie Moments It's my favorite, spooky time of the year, and I love a good, scary movie. And when you think of animated Disney movies, "scary" probably isn't the first word that comes to mind, but there are a few frightening scenes that prove that Disney isn’t just about happily ever afters. So thi…
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WDW Radio # 804 - Listener Email: Secrets, Park Planning, History Mysteries
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WDW Radio # 804 - Listener Email: Secrets, Park Planning, History Mysteries On this week’s listener email segment, we dive into your questions about Disney’s hidden secrets, park planning tips, and even clear up some Disney history mysteries. - Do you have a question you'd like me to answer on the air? Share your thoughts in the WDW Radio Clubhouse…
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