DisneyWorldToday: Recent Episodes
Kevin Pope
In this episode we’re going to sit down and try to rank the Top 10 best Disney World themed resorts. We all love our Disney resorts and staying on Disney property, and part of the reason why is these themed resorts. I’ll do my best to rank them in order
In this episode, we dive into the magic of possibility as we dream up a brand-new festival for Disney’s EPCOT! From innovative food and beverage concepts to immersive entertainment and cultural showcases, we explore how a fresh festival could fit into EPCOT’s unique blend of innovation, storytelling, and global celebration. Join us as we imagine new experiences that could delight guests, honor EPCOT’s legacy, and bring even more magic to the park year-round.
Another thing that makes Disney World special and unique are the actual ride vehicles. Let’s rank my top 10 favorite ride vehicles of all time
There’s nothing worse than getting stuck on a ride at Walt Disney World. Let’s rank which ones are the absolute worst though. Some are bad because they’re annoying…listening to the same song over and over and over again. Some are bad because they ruin the actual on ride experience. Let’s make our list
In this episode we’re going to talk about one of the attractions that you either love or you hate. The Tomorrowland Speedway, an opening day attraction. The history of the ride and my top 5 ways to improve it
If you’re like me and grew up going to Disney every year, you’ve probably always thought about what it would be like to work there. This episode we’re breaking down and ranking our Top 10 Disney World dream jobs
In this episode I’ll go over my 2025 summer Disney vacation. My thoughts, reviews, opinions etc I was finally able to try some of the newer attractions. How were the crowds? How hot was it? Let’s go
If you were in charge or had a magic lamp…what’s 1 thing you would add to Walt Disney World? Even better, I’ll give you 10 things
Let’s break down the Top 10 Attraction Improvements over the years. Sometimes the smallest changes to our favorite rides can make the biggest difference
In this episode we’re talking all things Disney World park music and I’ll even give you my top 10 favorite of all time
In this episode we break down the news that recently came out about WDW being approved for a 5th theme park. Happy 4th of July!
When you’ve been going to Disney your entire life there tends to be some rides that freaked you out when you were younger. Maybe you cried, maybe you refused to go on those rides. Maybe those same rides still freak you out today?
Let’s countdown the Top 10 Rides that freaked me out as a kid (and maybe still do)
In this episode we breakdown the news of my upcoming Disney vacation. A trip that came together very last minute. We dive into all of the things that I want to accomplish this trip, last rides, doing Disney with a 2 year old and more
In this nostalgic episode, we count down the top 10 things at Walt Disney World that we believe should never change. From iconic attractions and beloved lands to classic details that define the Disney magic, we’re celebrating the timeless elements that make Walt Disney World feel like home. Whether it’s the charm of Main Street, U.S.A., or the wonder of a certain 999 happy haunts, these are the experiences that should remain untouched by time.
We’re counting down the Top 10 must-do experiences every first-timer should have! From iconic attractions like Space Mountain and Flight of Passage, to unforgettable snacks like the Dole Whip, we’re giving you a quick guide to make the most of your first visit. There’s a lot more to Disney than just rides in theme parks.
In this episode, we unleash our inner Imagineers and design the ultimate Villains Land! From sinister rides and creepy dining experiences to jaw-dropping shows and immersive environments, we’re conjuring up the perfect realm for Disney’s most iconic baddies. Whether it’s a Maleficent-themed coaster, a Haunted Forest walkthrough, or a villain takeover of Cinderella Castle, nothing is off-limits. Grab your horns and poison apples—it’s time to let the villains reign!
In this episode we’re talking about Downtown Disney aka Disney Springs. Which version did we like better and why?
In this episode we’re talking all of our favorite ways to get excited for your Disney vacation also we cover some breaking Disney parks news
In this episode, we take a magical stroll around EPCOT’s World Showcase and imagine how each country could be enhanced with just one perfect addition. Whether it’s a thrilling new ride, an immersive stage show, a themed restaurant, or an interactive cultural experience, we explore ideas that blend Disney magic with authentic global flair. Come dream with us as we reimagine the Showcase, one country at a time!
In this episode, we dive into the dream job of many Disney fans—designing a brand-new hotel for Walt Disney World! From theming and storytelling to dining, pools, and guest experiences, we brainstorm what the next great resort could be. Should it be villain-themed? Princess-inspired? Or maybe a nod to classic Disney animation? Join us as we imagine every detail, explore what makes Disney resorts so special, and craft a concept that just might belong on property someday.
In this episode, we’re throwing pixie dust on the idea of Disney World’s most unforgettable special events — and this time, it’s all about farewell flair. Join us as we dream up immersive, over-the-top goodbye parties for two fan-favorite attractions: DINOSAUR in Animal Kingdom and Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Hollywood Studios and more
This week, I’m diving into my ultimate Disney World wish list—the top 10 moments, eras, and experiences I never got to see in person, but seriously wish I had. From the groovy vibes of Disney in the 1970s to the surreal, once-in-a-lifetime NBA Bubble era, I’m sharing the things that fascinate me most about the park’s past. Some are iconic, some are underrated, and a few might just surprise you. Whether you were there or just love imagining what it was like, let’s take a ride through the Disney World that almost was for me
What if you could build the perfect Orlando theme park—using only the best rides from Disney and Universal? In this episode, we play theme park Imagineers and create the ultimate dream park by cherry-picking our favorite attractions from Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Universal Studios Florida, and Islands of Adventure. From thrilling coasters to immersive dark rides, we debate what makes the cut, what gets left behind, and what our park would look like. Let the mashup madness begin!
Step into a time machine and journey back to 1999, a pivotal year for Walt Disney World! In this episode, we explore what the parks were like at the turn of the millennium—when Test Track was brand new, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride took its final journey, and IllumiNations 2000: Reflections of Earth debuted. We’ll also reminisce about Y2K fears, Disney’s Millennium Celebration, and what made this era so special for fans. Whether you visited back then or just love Disney history, this nostalgic trip is one you won’t want to miss
In this episode, we take a nostalgic ride through the Disney attractions that have changed in our hearts over the years. Some rides and experiences have only grown in our appreciation, whether due to nostalgia, storytelling, or simply seeing them in a new light. Meanwhile, others, once our absolute must-dos, have lost their magic, whether due to long lines, changing tastes, or newer, more thrilling additions to the parks.
Join me as we break down:
✨ Top 5 Attractions That Have Grown on Us – The hidden gems and classic favorites that have aged like fine wine.
✨ Top 5 Attractions We’ve Outgrown – The ones we once loved but now skip (or just tolerate for the nostalgia).
Disney World is home to some of the most immersive and iconic themed lands in the world—but which ones reign supreme? In this episode, we’re ranking every themed land across Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. From the enchanting streets of Main Street, U.S.A. to the intergalactic outpost of Batuu, we’ll break down what makes each land special, where they fall short, and which one takes the crown as the best of them all.
In this episode we’re talking about stories from your Disney vacations. Disney memories aren’t just the ones made riding a ride or meeting a character…it could be the small random moments we experience with our family. Maybe it’s something funny happening to your dad, maybe it’s seeing a celebrity at the Magic Kingdom. Let’s talk about some of these stories
Disney World just hits different, and we’re breaking down the top 10 things that make the magic feel next level. From rope drop vibes to that first bite of a Mickey pretzel, we’re diving into the little moments, smells, and sounds that make Disney feel like no place else
In this episode, we take a thrilling journey through time to explore the history, evolution, and enduring legacy of Dinosaur at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Originally debuting in 1998 as Countdown to Extinction, this high-speed, dark ride brought guests face-to-face with prehistoric peril in a race against time. We’ll dive into its Imagineering origins, its connections to the 2000 Disney film Dinosaur, and the changes that reshaped the attraction over the years
Let’s have our first Mount Rushmore debate. Which 4 Disney World Attractions deserve a spot? What makes an attraction Mt Rushmore worthy? It has to be one that fits and represents Disney.
In this episode we’re covering everything Fitness at Walt Disney World. Run Disney, the best Disney World resort fitness centers, and other ways to stay active during your Disney vacation
In this episode we’re breaking down the Top 10 most re-rideable attractions at Walt Disney World. Which rides can you go on over and over again without getting sick and tired of? We also talk some TikTok and nostalgic Disney memories
Let’s get nostalgic and talk about the coolest things at Walt Disney World as a kid. So many of these I remember bragging about to kids at school
In this episode we’re breaking down which Disney World attractions are worth long wait times. We all hate standing in lines, but at Disney sometimes it’s worth it! Shoutout to Judy’s.Journeys for sponsoring this weeks episode
Let’s talk about everything that’s coming to Walt Disney World in 2025. We have some new attractions coming to the parks, we’re also hopeful for some construction updates. Also, Epic Universe opens and will it challenge Disney for real??
In this episode we ring in the new year by talking about some of my Disney related goals for the year and beyond. Also some of my past Disney regrets
Let’s talk Christmas at Disney World, which attractions would we want to see get a Christmas overlay? What kind of theming and decorations should be added to the parks. How about another Christmas party event?
In this episode we’re talking food! Let’s create some new restaurant ideas we’d like to see come to WDW!
Let’s have some fun and talk about Disney’s Hollywood Studios (formerly known as MGM Studios) I talk about how I would go back and fix this park. It seems like it has really lost its way
There’s been a lot of changes at Walt Disney World over the years, some good and some bad. This episode we talk my top 5 upgrades and top 5 downgrades in Disney world history
It’s the Christmas season and everyone is preparing their Christmas lists for the holiday shopping, so now is the best time to talk about what’s on my Disney World wish list
In this episode we talk some recent Disney news with the additions of a Cars attraction and Villains Land at the Magic Kingdom. This sparked the thought, which rides/attractions do we think will be the next ones to change?
In this episode we’re talking about the Top 10 places you’d want to stay overnight on Walt Disney World property. That’s right, any place on Disney property. Resorts, Theme parks, attractions etc everything is on the table
Let’s get spooky and talk all thing Halloween at Disney World. We talk about Mickey’s Not So Scary and what we would add to make the Disney Halloween experience better
In this episode we’re counting down some of the most relaxing places at Walt Disney world. We all know how hectic and Disney can be so it’s important to relax and unwind when and where we can
In this episode we’re breaking down some of my all time favorite Disney world random fun facts. We also break down the new premier lightning lane news
In this episode we talk about what kind of Disney park merchandise we would like to see more of
In this episode we’re brainstorming ways we could improve the most iconic attraction at EPCOT. Figment is such a great original ride character, that he deserves better
In this episode we’re breaking down the reign of former Disney CEO Michael Eisner. How does he compare to Bob Iger? He gave us the Disney decade
In this episode I’m ranking the best things at Walt Disney World. Restaurants, attractions, lands etc
Disney disabled my Instagram/ Things We’re Looking for in a new Villains Land
If you’re looking for me on Instagram my new name is
DisneyWordToday
Bonus episode: I break down my 1st trip with a baby at Walt Disney World during the hottest time of the year
Is there anything worse than coming back from a Disney vacation? This episode is all about how we deal with the post Disney blues
In this weeks episode I’m going over all of the big news announced at this years D23 convention. Looks like there’s going to be a lot of changes coming to Walt Disney World
In this episode I’m counting down the top 10 most nostalgic places at Walt Disney World. One of the great things about WDW is walking around and feeling a rush of emotion and nostalgia
My first trip to Disney in 3 years has come and gone. Hear all of my thoughts and some of the highlights of the trip
This episode is mostly listener Q and A as I’m live from Walt Disney World. I also provide updates on how my trip is going
What do you guys do to prepare for your Disney vacation? Do you panic pack last minute like me? Do you “Disney train” the months leading up? There’s a lot that goes into getting ready for your next Disney vacation.
In this episode we’re ranking the top 10 smells we love from Disney attractions. You know a ride has a good smell when they make a candle out of it!
In this episode we’re talking different tips and tricks into saving money during your Disney vacation. We all know that Disney is pretty pricey these days, so it’s important to save money where we can
In this episode I’m giving my best ways to stay cool during those hot summer days at Walt Disney World with some live breaking fastpass news
In this episode we’re talking about one of my favorite attractions, Test Track. A little history of versions 1 and 2 plus my thoughts on the new retheme that’s happening now --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about the best time to visit the happiest place on earth --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
We all know how much Disney loves theming their rides, shows, lands etc on existing Disney characters and movies. We’ve seen Maelstrom become Frozen, we’ve seen Ratatouille and Moana added to the parks but what about the original attractions? Original theming, original characters…here’s my Top 10!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about how your Disney trips have changed and evolved throughout the years. As someone who’s been going to Disney their whole life, my trips as a kid are way different than they are now--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking Princess and the Frog opening date, Bob Iger’s comments on IP and bringing a baby to Disney for the first time --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
We love Disney park music, in this episode I’ll give you my top 10 music loops of all time. Which Disney music is your favorite? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
There’s been a lot of changes at Walt Disney World over the years, especially recently. As a die hard Disney fan sometimes it seems like I may be against change…so here’s my top 10 favorite changes --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about some of our favorite Disney World vacation memories. I talk about some of my favorite trips, from big family vacations at Dixie Landings in the 90s….to getting engaged at the Magic Kingdom a few years ago. I also read some of your favorite Disney memories that were sent in on Instagram--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re breaking down which attractions from other Disney Parks (Disneyland, Disney Sea etc) we wish were at Walt Disney World. I’m a WDW guy, but there’s definitely some attractions from other Disney parks around the world I wish were in Orlando --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Let’s ride Living with the Land Together--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re putting on our Imagineer hats and coming up with Villains themed attractions for the new rumored “Villain’s Land” expansion coming to the Magic Kingdom --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
One of the best decades in Disney history, let’s dive into Walt Disney World in the 2000s. Were you lucky enough to celebrate Y2K at Disney? What did you think of the Mickey Wand on spaceship earth? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about what we like to do on our off days from the Disney parks. The Disney park off day has become a staple of a lot of family vacations. This is where we hotel hop, hit up a waterpark or maybe even explore Orlando --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re counting down the Top 10 tips for enjoying your Disney vacation. Let the fun begin!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re ranking all of the World Showcase countries. If you know me you can probably guess what my number 1 is. Each pavilion has something to offer whether it’s food, entertainment or a ride--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about your favorite part of certain Disney attractions. My top 10 covers everything from thrill rides to nostalgia filled dark rides --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Another top 10 list for you guys. We’ve all probably had a bad experience at Disney before, but we learn from our mistakes. Here’s 10 things I’ll never do again while on my Disney vacation --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this weeks episode I’ll give you some of my spiciest Disney Hot Takes. We all have unpopular Disney opinions right???--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this dream scenario, we pretend we have all the power and we are now in charge of the Disney company. What changes would you make? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Disney's Swan and Dolphin Resort is a deluxe accommodation operated by Marriott International, the resort consists of two distinct hotels, the Swan and the Dolphin, connected by a shared lobby. With unique architectural designs, these hotels offer a blend of modern amenities, luxurious accommodations, and convenient access to Disney theme parks. Hear a brief history of the resort and my personal thoughts and memories of staying here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode where having a fantasy football style Disney World draft where you decide which attractions, shows and restaurants make the cut --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we dive into the enchanting past of Disney World’s most beloved rides and experiences that have disappeared over the years. Explore the nostalgia, innovation, and sometimes mysterious reasons behind the closure of these cherished attractions, as we count down the top 10 best extinct attractions that once brought magic to the parks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about some of the best vibes at Walt Disney World. What makes a good Disney vibe? It could be an attraction, could be a resort, let’s dive into it!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
The official 1998 Walt Disney world planning VHS. What a great and magical time to visit WDW. Do you remember these travel planning videos? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about our favorite things that we like to buy on our Disney vacations. Pins, coffee mugs and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this weeks episode we’re talking about Disney’s Boardwalk Resort. The shopping, food, and of course vibes. Does anyone else miss ESPN Club as much as me? Let’s go! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking Disney goals for the year and beyond! Whether it’s visiting WDW or some of they Disney parks around the world, we all have some sort of Disney related goals cough cough moved to Golden Oak--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re breaking down the most overrated, underrated and properly rated things at Walt Disney World --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re breaking down Disney newest Christmas party over at Hollywood Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Enjoy the ride audio from Dinosaur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re diving into everyone’s favorite interactive arcade, DisneyQuest! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
What if the Great Movie Ride never closed, and Disney decided to update it instead of closing it? Which movies would you pick to be included in the new ride? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about adding some countries to EPCOT’s World Showcase as well the history of World Showcase --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode I’m power ranking my top 5 Walt Disney World attraction songs, my personal favorites. Classics that make you want to sing a long. Also some really great questions sent in from you guys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about all the random/obscure things at Disney World that we love. Disney smells and sights? Too easy, we’re talking more deep cuts. Who else loves the Boardwalk grass or marble door at Rock n Roller Coaster?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about some of the best “bang for your Buck” at WDW in 2023 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re having some fun and thinking about what we would do if we won the lottery jackpot --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we talk about Mickey’s Not So Scary…the dates, is it worth the money, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
It’s time for a little Disney after dark action. We’re covering a couple tragic events in Walt Disney World history. We also talk about some popular Disney urban legends --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re sticking to our spooky season theme and taking a deep dive into one of the scariest attractions in Disney history. This ride fueled the nightmares of kids in the 90s, no wonder it didn’t last! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
It’s spooky season…we’re talking Halloween and which attractions should get a special Halloween overlay for this spooky season at Walt Disney World--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about the things at Walt Disney World we’re afraid they’re going to take away next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about one of the forgotten attractions of Tomorrowland, Stitch’s Great Escape. What are 5 potential attractions that could replace it? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
We’re talking about the latest newest from the D23 convention. Sounds like there’s quite a few changes coming to WDW --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
RIP Dinosaur
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In this episode we’re talking about my favorite moderate resort, Port Orleans Riverside. Wanna say thanks? Buy me a coffee here ->
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In this episode we’re getting nostalgic once again, talking about some of the things at Walt Disney World that bring on a rush of memories --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
My all time favorite pre ride show. We love Bill McKim--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re ranking the top 5 pre ride show experiences at Walt Disney World. The pre ride show plays a crucial role in setting up the theming of the ride --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking all about Disney Adults since well this is a podcast for Disney Adults by a Disney Adult
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In this episode we’re talking about your origin story…where did your love of Disney come from? Most of us probably started out the same, by family trips to Walt Disney World. Don’t forget to subscribe
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Happy Friday! Enjoy some Animal Kingdom Lodge resort music! Buy me a coffee here:
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This week we’re talking about Disney attractions that would make good movies, I think we all love the Pirates Movies, and with Jungle Cruise and now Haunted Mansion, what if we had a Disney attraction cinematic universe? I also give my spoiler free thoughts on the new Haunted Mansion movie
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In this episode we’re counting down our Top 10 Disney World Sounds. We all have those certain Disney sounds that we hear and instantly transport us to a magical place
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Support the podcast here….Classic Innoventions Area Music
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In this episode we’re talking food against, this time I’ll be ranking my Top 7 Disney Resort Quick Service
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In this episode we’re paying tribute to our favorite resort tv channel Stacey’s Must Do Disney and I’m giving you my updated Top 7 Must See’s at Walt Disney World
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In this episode we’re back with another top 10 list. This time counting down the best feelings when you’re on vacation at Walt Disney World. Jumping in a pool, fastpasses, Mickey waffles and more!!
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In episode we’re talking about Disney water rides, does Disney need a new water ride? Top 5 ideas for a new water based attraction. Disney missed the boar with the new Moana “Journey of Water” attraction (pun intended)
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In this episode we discuss the most relaxing rides at Walt Disney World because we all need to take a break and relax every once in a while
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In this episode let’s get ready to eat around the world! The best snacks in each country
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In this episode we’re thinking waaaay back to the first Disney memory that you have. I list some of my early Disney memories going to WDW with my family in the 90s, and then we hear from you guys!
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In this episode we’re talking about my favorite time to visit WDW…summer. We also get a listener’s review of their most recent Disney vacation
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As a thank you to our new contributors, some more park music. Enjoy Cosmjc Ray’s --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this weeks episode we’re talking all things WDW that you wish you could experience for the 1st time again AND experience again in general. So many different attractions and shows came to mind --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
If you could travel back in time to experience Disney in any decade, which would you choose? 1971 the Magic Kingdom opens and here we are in 2023 wishing we could go back --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Bonus episode: Breaking News! Disney’s Star Wars hotel…the Galactic Starcruiser set to close September 28th --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking Disney World Hidden Gems, what are some of the things (rides, attractions, shows, etc) at Walt Disney World that are never really talked about as much as they should? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Some of my favorite WDW ambience --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we discuss the possibility of a new water park on Walt Disney World property. River Country 2.0 maybe? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about my favorite resort area on Disney property…the Epcot resort area which includes Epcot, DHS, Swan & Dolphin, Yach & Beach and of course, the Boardwalk--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re wishing a Happt Birthday to Animal Kingdom as it opened on earth day way back in 1998--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about the best day of your Disney vacation…Day 1. What do you do on that first day? Do you have any traditions or things you HAVE to do first? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Thanks to a listener suggestion we’re talking top 10 Disney World Park Areas --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
This week we’re talking sports. Disney’s ESPN WWoS complex is completely underutilized. How do we make it more of a must see place? Top 5 ways to improve it plus the relationship between Disney World and sports throughout the years --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
Disney World Park Music: the Land pavilion background music --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
My top 10 list of things I miss at WDW!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode where talking about one of my favorite Disney attractions, Rock n Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith. We’ll talk about the rumors of it being changed as well and what it could be rethemed to. We also give a little March Magic update --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re getting into the March Magic. It’s bracket time and which Disney World attraction will win?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking Disney World resorts, specifically my 10 top WDW resorts. We also have a very special guest (my wife) joining us at the end of the episode to give us her Disney lobby takes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
Let’s get weird! In this episode we’re talking top 10 weird moments/things in Walt Disney World history --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
This episode we’re talking favorite things at Disney, attractions, resorts, food and more! Also some listener Q & A at the end --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we have a special guest, Adam Wakely comes on the pod to talk about his recent Orlando vacation. We discuss all things fun in the Orlando area when you’re not running around one of the 4 Disney parks --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we breakdown how big the 90s were for Walt Disney World. It seems like every year something new was opening. The Disney Decade is a thing of legend, let’s dive in and see what it contained each year --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about our favorite hidden mickeys and the hidden Mickey craze of the late 90s --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we pay tribute to one of the most iconic Disney attractions of all time. A brief history of the ride, and a lot of memories --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about the ultimate list, your Disney bucket list. Whether it’s visiting all of the parks around the world or staying at a nice resort, we cover all things that would make our Disney bucket list. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re getting hungry…talking about the Top 5 Disney World breakfast spots. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
Top 5 Disney Moments of 2022--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re keeping it Christmas themed and talking about one of the coolest light shows that never should have been replaced 🎄--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
We’ve seen Disney decorate for Christmas, you can ride the Jingle Cruise or recently the Christmas themed Living with the Land. Now let’s talk about which other rides should get a holiday overlay --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
Bonus episode time, we have the classic Monorail loop audio. This audio reminds me of my family vacations when I was a kid/teenager --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking some Disney movies we wish more represented in the parks. We know Disney loves putting IP into their parks (movies, characters etc) so we might as well give them our list of the movies and characters we want to see more of --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking about one of the most underrated Walt Disney World Resorts…Saratoga Springs. Agree? Disagree? Let’s go! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/disneyworldtoday/support
In this episode we’re talking HUGE Disney news. Bob Chapek has “stepped down” as CEO and Iger is back. You’ll hear my reaction and thoughts. What direction will Iger take the company in now? Why did Chapek fail? Can Disney be fixed?
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Happy Thanksgiving Week! Some more park music. This time we’re listening to Magic Kingdom’s Main Street USA area loop
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In this episode we’re breaking down the latest Disney news when they announced another price increase (their second of the calendar year) and demand based pricing system
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Another top 5 for you guys this time we visit some of our favorite Walt Disney World attraction quotes
In this episode we’re back with a other top 10….10 things you forgot existed at Walt Disney World. We’ve seen so many changes throughout the years, but there’s certain rides, characters and shows we’ve almost all forgotten
In this episode we’re talking everything Haunted Mansion to stay in the Halloween spirit. Personal stories, attraction history, movie(s) and more!
In this episode we get to put our Imagineer hats and pretend we’re in control of creating exciting new Halloween inspired events at Disney World
In this episode we’re getting spooky with it and talking about the top 5 scariest attractions at Walt Disney World
In this episode we talk about one of the coolest thing about a Disney vacation, telling all your friends and coworkers which celebrities you while you were there
My heart goes out to all of those affected by the recent storm. This episode is a shorter one talking about the history of Disney and hurricanes, how they accommodate guests stuck at the resorts and more
In this episode we talk about those vintage WDW planning videos that Disney would send to us. I still have some of the old VHS tapes!
On this episode we talk about how magical it is to plan your Disney vacation…or rather…how magical it USED to be…
We’re back with a new episode talking everything Disney related goals. My number one goal? To move to Florida of course
In this episode we have another top 5 list, we’re talking rides we love and hope never get taken away from us!
In this episode we take a deep dive into an underrated resort, which somehow is still a value resort
In this episode we talk about all the bad stuff that’s been going on at Disney…fights, brawls and everything in between
In this episode we’re talking about what it was like being a 90s kid at Disney and 5 of the most iconic things you remember from that time
In this episode I have another guest on, a good friend of mine Adam Wakely co-host of the Marvelus Podcast. We talk about what Disney means to him (a casual fan) we dive into his family vacations as a kid, Marvel in Disney parks and the big question, would he go back to Disney World?
Our first guest! My fiancé Marissa joins the show this week to talk about her weekend Disney bachelorette party! She gives us the run down, the must dos, and answers questions from you guys
In this episode we travel back in time to October 1996. We pack our Mickey ears, pay our $40 park ticket and get ready to explore the movies at MGM Studios. We talk about all of the attractions and what was new at the park in 96
Is this episode we’re breaking down the top 10 must do things at Walt Disney world for first timers. If someone who’d never been WDW asked you what to do, what would you tell them? We also go over your suggestions
In this episode we talk about some of our favorite traditions at Walt Disney World. Whether it’s going to the Magic Kingdom on the last night or going to our favorite breakfast spot
In this episode we talk another what you would do if you HAD to re theme rock r roller coaster. Let’s be honest it’s just a matter of time before it’s changed!
In this week’s episode we’re talking all about EPCOT. What is Disney’s plan for the once great park? What direction are they heading in? There’s a lot of changes coming which has me nervous but excited.
Another top list…this time we’re doing some shopping and talking about the best and our favorite Disney World souvenirs. I know I’m not alone, there’s definitely some things I go out of my way to buy every trip!
In this episode we’re putting on the sunscreen and talking Disney Waterparks. Not only do we cover the basics in Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach, but we talk some River Country as well.
In this episode we’re talking about MGM Studios. The part dedicated to the golden age of Hollywood. How is has changed so much, the top 5 things I miss about the classic park, ways to improve and things I would change. Of course, we talk a little Star Wars as well.
In this episode we do another Disney deep dive into the history of Disney Springs, Downtown Disney as some still call it. We talk Pleasure Island, Disney Springs shopping, dining and area resorts
As a bonus episode, here’s an EPCOT Entrance Music Loop you can play via Apple, Spotify and more, no more dealing listening on YouTube and not being able to minimize the screen or use your phone without stopping the music. I plan on releasing music loops for MK, AK, and DHS in the future. Thanks and enjoy!! Honey I Shrunk the Audience 0:21-1:55 Mission:Space 1:55-4:48 One Little Spark 4:48-6:21 Golden Dreams 7:33-9:48 Mission: Space 9:48-12:30 The Living Seas 12:57-15:10 Ellen’s Energy Adventure 15:10-17:13 Legacy 17:13-19:03 EPCOT Entrance 19:03-22:22 Golden Dreams 22:22-26:16 It’s Fun to be Free 26:16-29:46 Listen to the Land 29:46-34:20 One Little Spark 34:20-37:46 Magic Journeys 37:46-43:30 Universe of Energy 43:30-47:30
In this weeks episode we’re playing everyone’s favorite road trip game…Would You Rather? And of course, it’s all Disney themed. Thanks to all the listeners for sending in their best WYR questions
In this weeks episode we talk about celebrating Easter at Walt Disney World. What would I do if I was celebrating the holiday there? Listener Q & A
In this episode we talk about some of the most popular Disney World myths. We’ve heard them all, now let’s go through some of them and discuss whether there’s some truth to them or not
Another top 10 list! This time we’re talking attractions and which ones are the best to ride at night! Sometimes riding during the day and night is two completely different experiences.
In this episode we have a top 5 list! This time, we’re talking underrated things about Walt Disney World. Attractions, restaurants, snacks, resorts and more! Plus listener suggestions. Follow me on Instagram for more Disney content: Disneyworldtoday
Back with another top 10 list, this time we’re talking Disney lines and which ones we like best! The queue is an important part of the attraction, it helps tell the story of the ride. Also we hear from you, which ones are your all time favorite?
In this episode we talk about the phrase, “Disney Adults.” Why people think it’s a bad thing, when it started, what it means and more
It’s March, spring is basically here...let’s talk about the best place to go for Spring Break...Walt Disney World of course. Well also talked about the International Flower and Garden Festival at EPCOT
We’re back with another top 10 list. This time we’re talking movies and rides. Which Disney movies would make good attractions? Some movies don’t have any attractions, some movies maybe could use a different style attraction. Who doesn’t love a Disney themed top 10 list??
In this episode we talk about an underrated element of a Disney vacation...the park hours. They play a huge role in how we plan our trips! Will we ever get to a point where Disney is open 24/7? Or are we headed in the opposite direction
Who doesn’t love retro Disney? From vintage Disney memories, to retro Disney merchandise and memorabilia. We also talk about my idea for the 5th WDW park...
This episode is all about a fantasy scenario...what if you had Disney all to yourself? What would you do? Would you ride all the rides or eat all the snacks...or maybe both?
A shorter episode to say thank you to all my listeners. A little 2021 recap and Podcast goals for 2022
This Christmas themed episode we talk about spending Christmas at Disney World, the different Disney Christmas parties, activities and theming. We also talk about Disney Christmas merchandise and our favorite movies/shows. Hope everyone has a safe wonderful Christmas!
In this episode we dive into the history of the Walt Disney World 3D shows. Which ones are the best? The new additions to Mickey’s Philharmagic, which Disney movie would make a good 3D show? EPCOT needs a new one!
In this episode I talk about what my ideal, perfect day at Disney World is. It’s fun to think about if I could plan out my perfect day, what would it be? Time of year, where you’re staying, what you’re going to eat and of course, which parks and rides are must do’s on your perfect day. We hear from you guys on your perfect day as well
Another top 10 list...this time we rank our top 10 favorite Disney smells. We have all thought about this right?? Everything from food, resorts, attractions and...weather?!? We also go over your favorite smells that were submitted on Instagram
In this episode we review the brand new fireworks show at the Magic Kingdom, Disney Enchantment. The new show for the 50th celebration at Walt Disney World. How does it compare to past show? What’s your favorite nighttime show at WDW of all time?
This episode is all about the perfect combination of Disney and Halloween. We talk celebrating Halloween at Disney World, MNSSHP and Boo Bash, favorite Disney movies (Halloweentown and Hocus Pocus), Disney themed Halloween decorations, and of course our favorite Disney themed Halloween costumes that we’ve worn throughout the years. Follow me on IG: Disneyworldtoday and for business inquirers email at: DisneyWorldToday@gmail.com
Let’s travel back in time to October 1st 1971 and experience Walt Disney World opening day together. We go over all of the attractions, prices and much more. What’s one thing you wish you could’ve experienced on WDW Opening day?
My first WDW Deep Dive and it’s one of my all time favorite attractions, Test Track! We talk about the history of the attraction, what it was before Test Track, the original version (1999-2012) and the current version. Also some Q & A from you guys!
On this episode we talk about our favorite Disney books, Disney related, Behind the scenes books and more. I talk about my collection of Disney books, where my collecting hobby came from and you guys sent in your suggestions as well.
Top 10 WDW Attraction Characters of all time! We love top 10 Disney lists! Hear the complete list and breakdown, honorable mentions, why I started my podcast, upcoming episodes and of course, you guys sent in your favorite characters as well.
In this episode I react and give my thoughts on the new Genie+ service coming to Disney parks. This is replacing fastpass and spoiler alert, I’m not happy about it. Also if there was a WDW themed Olympics, what events would you be good at? Speed walking through crowds and more
A recap of my 2021 WDW vacation, first trip since covid, what I liked, what was different, wearing masks, wait times, understaffed areas. Getting engaged at the Magic Kingdom. Plus you guys submit your picks for Disney Attractions that would make good movies, spoiler alert....there were so many good ones. Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @ DisneyWorldToday.
In this episode I talk about all the changes Disney has been going through, some of which caused by the pandemic. Will Disney ever return to how things were? Also my “Top 5 Things I Miss About Disney” list plus input from you guys!
On this weeks episode I give my thoughts on the new redesigned rooms at the Contemporary Resort. Are they Incredible? When do you start counting down your Disney vacation? Do you make a list of things to pack? And Top 5 things you need to pack in your “park bag”
In this episode I talk about everything summer at WDW, why it’s the best time to go, ways to stay cool and beat the heat, and of course, the water parks and swimming pools. Top 5 favorite Disney World pools and then we end with some listener questions.
In this episode I travel the world...the World Showcase that is. I go through each country, talk about places to eat, things to do and much more
In this episode I talk about what I would do if I had 3 wishes. Of course, those 3 wishes have to be related to Walt Disney World. It could be to bring back an old attraction or create a new one, everything is on the table. Then I asked you on Instagram, what’s the 1 thing you wish was at Walt Disney World. Hear your answer in this fantasy filled episode
Since it’s April and Animal Kingdom has a birthday coming up, I decided to go over my Top 5 Favorite things I love about Animal Kingdom. What do I love about Animal Kingdom today? What makes it so unique? Favorite snacks? Expedition Everest scared the #%*! out of me. Also some listener QA
In this episode I talk about Disney World park music, how iconic some of the songs are and how they bring back a rush of memories and emotions. Which park music is your favorite? Do you ever listen to park music at home? My top 5 favorite Disney Park music and QA
In this episode I just wanted to go over some of the changes that we’ve seen at Disney throughout the years. Are you old school or new school when it comes to Disney changes? A WDW vacation right now during a pandemic is definitely a different experience. I go over my Top 5 Favorite and least favorite changes. Also I answer some questions that were submitted on Instagram
Episode number 1 I just wanted to take a little time and give some background on myself and what made me a huge Disney fanatic. It all started with family vacations as a kid and memories that last a lifetime. Hear how TikTok made me do it lol Also some Q&A, thanks to some Instagram story submissions