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WDW Radio # 658 - Top Ten Boat Rides in Walt Disney World We'll look at our Top Ten Boat Rides in Walt Disney World, including some that you might not think of, expect, remember, or even know about. ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog WDWRadio.com/Clubhouse - Join the community and conversation on Facebook WDWRadioNATION - Get monthly rewards, and help support...

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WDW Radio # 656 - Interview with Animatronics Legend Garner Holt Garner Holt went from dreamer to doer, as a fateful trip to Disneyland lead him to his parent's garage, and eventually to become the largest creator of animatronics in the world. His story is as fascinating as his work and he shares not just his inspiring personal journey, but work for Disney, and even some lessons you (and your kids...

WDW Radio # 655 - Ten Things You Never Knew About Roy O. Disney This week, we'll look at ten things you never knew about Walt Disney's brother, Roy O. Disney, including personal and professional stories, and the important yet often overlooked legacy he left behind. ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog WDWRadio.com/Clubhouse - Join the community and conversation...

WDW Radio # 654 - Live Review of Steakhouse 71 Join us at the newly-opened Steakhouse 71 at Disney's Contemporary Resort for a live review of this family-friendly steakhouse which gives guests a taste and feel of Disney heritage and 70's nostalgia with a menu that offers a nod to days gone by, and Walt Disney himself. ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog WDWRad...

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WDW Radio # 652 - The Past, Present, and Future of Walt Disney World: Part 1 As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, we will look at it's past, present, and future, by exploring it's history and what we remember, miss, and love; by looking at what's new and what we are enjoying most right now; and what we are most excited for and even predict for its future.  -------------------...

WDW Radio # 651 - The Ten Most Important Moments in Star Wars History: Part 2 We continue our look through the legacy of Star Wars as we examine Part 2 of our Top Ten Most Important Moments in Star Wars History. We discuss iconic movie lines and scenes, the one person who defined Star Wars, the importance and impact of The Mandalorian, Star Wars "in real life," plus other individuals, characters,...

WDW Radio # 650 - Top Ten Most Important Moments in Star Wars History We celebrate the legacy of Star Wars as we examine the Top Ten Most Important Moments in Star Wars History. From its earliest origins in the mind of George Lucas to the big and small screens, parks, toys, what's new and next, there are entries on our list that might not only surprise you, but touch and connect with even the most...

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WDW Radio # 648 - Interview with Former Imagineer Theron Skees Former Walt Disney Imagineering Executive Theron Skees joins me this week to discuss his career at WDI that includes work at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland, Disney Springs, and Disney Cruise Line. Theron shares stories about the path to becoming an Imagineer, cultural differences and challenges in th...

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WDW Radio # 646 - Top Ten Art Pieces in Walt Disney World: Part 1 Beauty is very much in the eye of the beholder, but I'm sure we can agree that there is an abundance of beautiful art located throughout Walt Disney World, however it is we define what art may be. So this week, we'll look at the Top Ten Art Pieces in Walt Disney World's parks, attractions, and resorts, and hopefully introduce you to...

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WDW Radio # 644 - More Secrets and Stories from the Disney Parks with Dan Cockerell Former Walt Disney World Vice President and Disneyland Paris opening team manager Dan Cockerell joins me once again to share even MORE secrets and stories from the Disney Parks, including tales from Paris and Walt Disney World you've never heard before, as well as nostalgia, Walt in the parks, practical advice, and...

WDW Radio # 643 - EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Walkabout, Review, and Interview Get your stretchy pants ready and don't listen hungry, as this week, I invite you to explore EPCOT with me as we stroll, savor, and sip some of our favorites from this year's EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. We'll share 10 dishes, drinks, and desserts you need to try, what's new, and a surprise int...

WDW Radio # 642 - 10 Things You Didn't Know About Kilimanjaro Safaris Join me this week on an adventure through the savannah of East Africa as we look at 10 Things You Didn't Know About Kilimanjaro Safaris, including history, behind the scenes secrets, fun facts, and stories you've never heard before from a former Kilimanjaro Safaris Cast Member. ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - V...

WDW Radio # 641 - Avengers Campus: 10 Reasons To Go, Secrets, Its Future, and Tips I just returned from my first (and certainly not my last) visit to Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure Park in Disneyland, and I have assembled friends and family who experienced it with me to review the land and share not just ten reasons you need to visit Avengers Campus (more than once), but what you n...

WDW Radio # 640 - Top Ten Disney Attractions That Should Be Made Into Movies Over the years, many Disney attractions have been made into movies, with some becoming global phenomenons like the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. But this week, we're going to look at the Top Ten Disney Attractions That Should Be Made Into Movies. From the obvious to the obscure, these are the Disney theme park stori...

WDW Radio # 639 - Live Review of Katsura Grill in Japan in EPCOT I invite you to please join me at possibly my favorite location in all of Walt Disney World, as we gather around a table in the outdoor, upper level seating area at Katsura Grill in the Japan pavilion in EPCOT. I normally come for the atmosphere, but this week, come with me for the food, as we do an extensive and intensive live dinin...

WDW Radio # 638 - 10 Secrets and Stories of the Walt Disney World Resorts: Part 2 We continue our journey though the secrets, stories, history, and hidden treasures of the Walt Disney World resorts. We'll visit some of Walt Disney World earliest resorts, and some that were never built that you might not have known about! ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog! WD...

WDW Radio # 637 - 10 Secrets and Stories of the Walt Disney World Resorts: Part 1 This week we'll look at some of our favorite secrets, stories, history, and hidden treasures of the Walt Disney World resorts... including some you probably have never heard before! ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog! WDWRadio.com/Clubhouse - Join the community and conversation...

WDW Radio # 636 - The Voice of the PeopleMover, Mike Brassell I sit down with Mike Brassell, the voice of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover and Living with the Land attractions in Walt Disney World to discuss the process (and pressure) of being the voice of beloved attractions in the parks. We also discuss his career at Walt Disney Feature Animation, working with Roy Disney, his cameo...

WDW Radio # 635 - Top Ten Pre-Shows in Walt Disney World Sometimes, a show's opening act can be as good as, or even better than, the main attraction. This week we'll look at and count down the Top Ten Pre-Shows in Walt Disney World. ---------------------------------- WDWRadio.com - Visit the site and blog! WDWRadio.com/Clubhouse - Join the community and conversation on Facebook WDWRadioNATION  - G...

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