Episode #393 This week, Rebecca Rudin, Amanda Lamb and Glen Kessler join Toni-Ann to discuss their participation in the Main Street 16 Challenge in Walt Disney World, benefiting Give Kids The World. They delve into their strategic planning and execution of the challenge, and explore whether their efforts yielded a first-place finish. We want to tha…

Episode #392 We asked our listeners to share their opinions on which Walt Disney World rides, attractions, and restaurants are underrated and overrated. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #391 Disney Engages All of Or Senses. Upon entering a Disney park, or even beforehand when staying at a Disney Resort, we experience sensory overload. Disney utilizes machines known as smellitizers to strategically release scents throughout their parks. This week, Dave and Toni-Ann delve into this topic this week on the show. www.thedisneyc…

Episode #390 This week on the show; Jeremy Stein from the Main Street Magic Podcast drops in the Crush Studio to tell you about the Main Street 16 Challenge Weekend. The Main Street 16 weekend benefits the Dream Team Project, an initiative founded by Lou Mongello of WDW Radio. This project collaborates with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant Disne…

Episode #389 A number of rides and attractions seem out of place in their park settings and may be more effectively utilized elsewhere. Dave and Toni-Ann, along with some of their listeners, provide their thoughts on where Disney should have placed them. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #388 Must-dos in Walt Disney World, do you have any? We asked you, and you responded with some things that you strive to do while visiting the parks. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #387 Epic Universe is on the agenda for this week's show. Tune in to discover Dave and Toni-Ann's insights on the potential impact of Epic Universe on Walt Disney World. Meanwhile, Disney has introduced numerous new rides, attractions, refurbishments, and dining options across it's parks during Epic Universe's construction. Can Disney maint…

Episode #386 To our listeners, we posed this question: What service or establishment do you miss that hasn't returned to Walt Disney World since the "Great Unpleasantness"? We hear from them along with some news, housekeeping, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Facebook, and more, all this week on the show. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneycrush@gma…

On Episode #385 The Golden Girls visit Walt Disney World, and as they reflect on their experiences, we find out who was part of the group, their most treasured memories, things they didn't get to do, and first-time experiences. The trip was filled with plenty of food, laughter, and getting to know one another. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneycrush@…

Episode #384 Our show this week highlights Disney collectibles. We asked our listeners about their collections and they shared with us their Disney pins, popcorn buckets, and more. We'll also be discussing some news, listening to a couple of songs by Michael, and briefly diverging from the topic, but that part will be featured in an upcoming show a…

Episode #383 Disney's Moana 2 spoiler alert! Dave reviews Moana 2, which was just released on Disney+ Snow White comes out this weekend, and Oswald the lucky rabbit is getting a TV series directed by Jon Favreau. The good, the bad, and the ugly of Facebook never disappoints! BING! I know this sounds crazy, but we go off the rails several times duri…

Episode#382 This week the spotlight beams on Disneyland Paris, with special quest Kathleen Pantaleo who shares her magical adventures and unforgettable experiences from her recent trip to Disneyland Paris. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #381 We posed two questions to you this week. One was a hypothetical scenario: if all the rides at the Disney parks broke down, which park would you visit? The other question was designed to help us get to know you better: what hobbies do you enjoy besides Disney? Recording this show was really fun, thanks to your responses. Join us on Face…

Episode #380 This week, we discuss some interesting things happening at Walt Disney World recently. We also have The Good the Bad and the Ugly of Reddit, along with some other silliness and some shenanigans on the show this week. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #379 This week, we're all about Crusher love! We occasionally ask for your feedback to make sure we're delivering what you want in a Disney podcast. We share some of your comments on this subject, along with Michael's Minute, the good, bad and ugly of Facebook, and a missed connection with some shenanigans mixed in. www.thedisneycrush.com t…

Episode #378 Joining us this week is Mike Mckee, a fellow podcaster and travel advisor, for a "What's So Great About" segment, where we'll delve into Disney Springs, exploring its food, entertainment, and more, and discussing what makes it so great. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #377 Okay, be honest: have you ever had a major awkward moment at Disney? We reached out and some of you shared your most embarrassing stories. Thanks for being willing to laugh at yourselves! We also have Walt Disney World news and The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Facebook to Talk about this week. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneycrush@gm…

Episode #376 Do you know the rules and policies at Walt Disney World parks before visiting? It's always beneficial to be informed. You may be breaking rules without realizing it. We received our first one-star review after 7 years; was it justified or a bit petty? Dave and Toni-Ann discuss this topic. The Good, Bad, and Ugly segment is always enter…

Episode #375 Toni-Ann and Mike spent four day's at Walt Disney World for Mike's birthday, cheering on friends who were running in the Walt Disney Dopey Challenge, they enjoyed some great meals with friends, though not all meals were great. We share some Good, Bad, and Ugly of Facebook BING! and a missed connection. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneyc…

Episode #374 Brenda Futrell, a friend of the show, takes us on a journey through her family's year of Disney. She shares stories of their favorite experiences, including restaurants, rides, attractions, and parks, as well as some of the less-than-magical moments. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #373 Warning: opinions ahead! Dave and Toni-Ann are about to take the Disney World debate to the next level, proving that this beloved destination is just as capable of sparking lively debates as it is of creating treasured memories, all because of those delightfully diverse personal tastes and expectations. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisney…

Episode #372 On a budget, we share a Facebook post from someone seeking help eating at Magic Kingdom and Disney Springs with her family of three, with a daily budget of $33 per person. Toni-Ann breaks it down and shows just how possible this is. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #371 No more grumpy pants! Tis the season to be jolly, Dave and Toni-Ann bring you good cheer on this week's show. We cover some news, missed connections, The Good, Bad and Ugly of Facebook- Pew, Pew, Pew, BING!! Shenanigans, oh ya! We have some of that because what would a Disney Crush Podcast be without some of that. www.thedisneycrush.co…

Episode #370 This week marks our 7-year anniversary. We're grateful for your support over the years and for the friendships that developed through the podcast. Recently, Dave and Veronika met some of those friends in Disney and attended Moonlight Magic at Animal Kingdom; thank you, Deirdre. We'll share some highlights from this brief, enjoyable tri…

Episode #369 What are the projected opening timelines for Little Mermaid at Hollywood Studios, Dinosaur, Zootopia- Animal Kingdom, Disney Starlight- Dream the Night Away at Magic Kingdom, Spaceship Earth Lounge at Epcot, and the Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired Tavern at Magic Kingdom. We tell you what we know so far, and find out what rabbit hole…

Episode #368 This week's show is a real doozy. First, Dave's review of Wicked takes center stage, followed by even more discussion about The Cake Bake Shop-because, priorities. Then, we're wading into the debate: is Bob Iger the visitors' best friend or worst enemy? We'll also be sharing listeners' wish lists for Santa Bobby, and capping it all off…

Episode #367 On the show this week, we have some 'BIG' news: the good the bad and the ugly of Facebook. Then, the conversation turns to movies. Is 'The Disney Crush' the #1 Disney Podcast? Are the ratings Plummeting for 'The Disney Crush'. Find out this week on the show. We are just so glad that you are here and keep coming back week after week. We…

Episode #366 Teatime! We're dishing out the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Facebook and the news. Dave claims he watched Frozen, but did he actually sit through the whole thing? Tune in to find out! www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #365 Toni-Ann heads back to Disney to see friends and experience the International Food and Wine Festival at Epcot. We also talk about Christmas at Walt Disney world and share some expert resort-hopping advice. www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush [email protected] www.thedisneycrush.comBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #364 Toni-Ann was busy making magic at Walt Disney World, so Veronika sat in for her this week. Dave and Veronika interviewed Olivia (their daughter) and got her to spill the beans about her impromptu trip to Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and Sea World! She was dishing out the dirt, and Dave jumped in: 'Hang on', we need to make this a…

Episode #363 Amy Guy Rhodes joins us this week for another 'What's so Great About' series, featuring Hollywood Studios. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #362 This week marks the return of Dave and Toni-Ann, and it's a welcome reunion! (A bit creepy?) The show is packed with topics, including $18 PB&Js, Dave's cat's on-air escapades, Michael's minute, cake, the 40% rule, Disney's money-making schemes, and plenty more. Join them as they get back into the swing of things. www.thedisneycrush.co…

What's shaking with The Disney Crush Podcast? Thank you for your support: www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #361 Toni-Ann and Dominic's Disney adventure was pure magic-until they shelled out big bucks for a minute of Tron. But hey, they also scored some perks and savored Tiana's Bayou Adventure. The revamped Country Bear Jamboree was a blast , and they lived it up at Epcot International Food and Wine Festival and Magic Kingdom. Tune in this week …

Episode #360 The Disney Crush returned to the parks for fun, food, family, and friends. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #359 Experience the Fireworks Cruise, Food and Wine Festival, and meet up with friends at Steak House 71, and more on this week's show. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #358 In this episode, we discuss the Epcot Food and Wine Festival and what is on our wish list as we return to Walt Disney World this week. What are we looking forward to trying, as well as the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Facebook. Check in next week to find out what was a hit, and what was a miss. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneycrush@g…

Episode #357 On this week's show, Kevin Curtis-Allen is coming to Walt Disney World! But before he leaves for America and the most magical place on earth, he joined Dave and Toni-Ann in the crush studio. It's another segment of 'What's So Great About'....Magic Kingdom. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode#356 This week on the show, Glen Kessler and Rebecca Rudin join us to unlock the secrets of Lightning Lane Multi Pass with Standby Skipper's guidance, and then they review their dining experience at Takumi-Tei nestled in the heart of Disney's Epcot. Follow us at: www.thedisneycrush.com Contact us at: [email protected] Support the show…

Episode #355 Tune in for a fun and informative show as Toni-Ann, Dave and Veronika provide their opinions on the latest news and announcements from D23 and what it means for the future of the parks. Follow us at: www.thedisneycrush.com Email us at: [email protected] Support the show at: www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

Episode #354 In this week's episode, Gina Simpson joins Dave and Toni-Ann, exploring the attractions and charm of Epcot, while also touching on recent news and a missed connection. Let's find out what's so great about Epcot. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrush…

EXTRA! EXTRA! Rich spills the beans on his escapades to Dave in this hilarious and heartwarming phone call. Mickey would be proud! 😂 www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Rich

Episode #353 Get ready for a magical journey as Torie Brown Hunt returns to The Disney Crush Podcast with a trip report like no other. With her daughter and 8 nieces along for the ride, some experiencing the wonder of Walt Disney World for the first time. Don't miss this enchanting episode. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreo…

Episode #352 This week on the show good friend Lori Talamo with Mouse Counselors Travel joins Dave and Toni-Ann. She is back from a visit to Universal and Disney, she shares all the details of her recent trip to the dark side. Lori also went to Walt Disney World while in Orlando so we get to hear all about their day in Disney. Dave and Toni-Ann do …

Episode #351 This week is Tokyo Disneyland, the Kingdom of Dreams and Magic with Jen Wynn, she shares with you her recent trip to this magical place. But first Dave and Toni-Ann start the show with a missed connection. www.thedisneycrush.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/thedisneycrushBy Dave and Toni-Ann

Episode #350 This week The Good The Bad and The Ugly of Reddit, and Facebook. Social Media never disappoints, so we dive right into it on this week's show. Dining Etiquette is out the window thanks to a lack of parenting skills, Mike is back with a break down (of sorts) of his upcoming plans to visit Wawa and Disney, and we find out if "Big Daddy" …

Episode #349 It's not "Lightning McQueen" but "Lightning Lane Multi Pass" this week on the show. We cover what we know so far, and Veronika joins us to tell you what she thinks about the new system. Find out what we think about the changes coming to Walt Disney World this summer and much more on the show this week. www.thedisneycrush.com thedisneyc…

Episode #348 Mobility access in Walt Disney World with Judy Ludwig. How do you get around when you have trouble getting around. Judy has been using a ECV for many years at the parks and she shares her years of experience with you this week on the show. From resorts to rides to transportation, to just plan getting around. www.thedisneycrush.com thed…

Episode #347 On the show this week, Dave and Veronika head over to Disney's Magic Kingdom to ride Tiana's Bayou Adventure. They ate at Pecos Bill's and requested a special favor from the kitchen, they went on Carousel of Progress after a long absence from it, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and the ship didn't sail on Pirates of the Caribbean. Character me…

Episode #346 Toni-Ann was back in Walt Disney World and a stay at Disney's Port Orleans Riverside. Come along with her on this week's show as she tells you all about the great view of the new drone show in Disney Springs at Jaleo, and she got to hang out with several friends over the course of her trip. We have some news, some missed connections an…