Enchanted Ears: A Disney Adults Podcast

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. It’s a Small World with Root debuted at Tokyo Disneyland this week and it looks absolutely adorable! Plus Disney announced that their next three cruise ships will actually be smaller than the current Wish class ships allowing them to enter more markets. Planning a trip to Disney World can be stressful...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney’s Wild Animal Kingdom was a big gamble for the Company.  A theme park focused more on live animals and conversation than Disney IP was something Disney had not really tried before. But with the growing success of Disney World as a vacation destination, the time seemed right to build a 4th park....

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week Disney announced some discounts for your next Disney World Vacation and they happen to conveniently coincide with the opening of an Epic new park. At the beginning of 2020 we made some bold predictions for the Walt Disney Company over the next decade.  It’s crazy to think that it has already...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the end of another year already, but since we have we’ve decided to take a look back on the year that was 2024. So while everyone is posting their Spotify Wrapped and favorite Instagram photos, we’re taking a look back at some of our favorite episodes from the past y...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. We know Santa is a busy man this time of year, so we’re helping him out with sorting his Naughty or Nice list. It’s been a year of highs and lows for Disney in 2024, but who deserves a gift and who is going to get a lump of coal? So tune in to find out and let us know who you would put on the Naughty...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week, Disney released more details about all of the new shows and attractions coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland in 2025. Do you have a Disney fan in your life that you don’t know what to get for the Holidays?  Or maybe you’re looking for some unique Disney merch for yourself? Or maybe yo...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. The Reflections DVC resort might not be dead after all, it’s just getting a new name.  Plus the Disney Treasure had its official christening and we were hyped for the accompanying drone show. This week, we are delighted to be joined once again by Bob Weis, former President of Walt Disney Imagineering,...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney finally announced where the new Monsters Inc. land will be going in Hollywood Studios and it’s going to be taking over Muppets Courtyard.  But the Muppets will still have a presence in the park with a redo of Rockin Roller Coaster. We discuss some of the longer term impacts of these moves. Shou...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney Cruise Line announce that their newest ship, the Disney Adventure, will have not one, not two, but three attractions including their first ever roller coaster at sea. And if we weren’t excited before, we are now. It’s hard to believe that it’s been 5 years since the launch of Disney+. Back then...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Just as you can count on the leaves changing for Fall, you can count on Disney World to raise ticket prices.  This week Disney World announced price increases for all levels of their annual pass.  But hey, at least they also announced Satu’li Canteen is going to start service breakfast. So we guess it...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. We finally have a date for when parts of Dinoland will start closing for its conversion to Tropical Americas. Plus Big Thunder Mountain at Magic Kingdom is getting a year long overhaul and Brooks announced a major partnership with RunDisney. Seeing as it’s Halloween this week, we are discussing the hi...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week Disney announced a major addition to the Lighting Lane family with the Lighting Lane Premier Pass. The Premier Pass will be available at Disney World and Disneyland in the next few weeks and allows you one ride on each Lighting Lane attraction a day. But it also comes with a hefty price tag....

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disneyland announced ticket prices have increased with the most expensive day now at over $200. But then the Disney Marketing Department was like “no need to pay attention to that because Paint the Night is coming back!” This week, we are beyond excited to be talking with former Imagineering President...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week we’re super excited about the upcoming John Williams documentary coming to Disney+ on November 1st. Did you know there are things to do outside of the parks in Disney World? We know, crazy right? But even we were shocked by the sheer amount of fun to be had outside of the parks. Most of whic...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. RunDisney announced some changes to the upcoming Disney Marathon and with the earlier start time, we’re debating whether it’s even worth it to go to sleep the night before. When is it worth taking young kids to Disney? Where are the best character meals? What are the best rides to take my kids on? Thi...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney announced more details on the Story Living Community in California and it seems like they are making a play to capitalize on the aging Disney adult population. Plus, Walt Disney World announced its lineup for this year’s Jollywood Nights. We’ve officially entered Spooky Season and to celebrate...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney has been pretty quiet with news lately and while we don’t think that bodes well for the future, they did announce The Nightmare Before Christmas is returning to theaters October 11. When is the best time to visit the Disney parks? Unfortunately, this isn’t as straightforward an answer as it was...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week, Disney announced of the closure of a beloved Hollywood Studios attraction . . .Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy.  The show will be closing to make way for a new Villains show debuting next year. Who knew a theme park about Hollywood would have so much DRAMA? Disney-MGM Studios (now Hollyw...

  Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney released our first look at the interior garden on the Disney Adventure and it looks beautiful.  Plus as the opening date for the new DVC Tower at the Poly, we got some more details on the theme. If you haven’t seen Deadpool & Wolverine, first of all what are you waiting for?, but also you...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Coming off of the high of D23’s major park announcements, Disney dropped the bad news - Tom Sawyer Island and the Rivers of America are going away to make room for Cars land in the Magic Kingdom. In our main segment we shed some light on Disney’s Accelerator Program. It’s a little known part of the Di...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney held the D23 Expo this past weekend and boy did they deliver in terms of announcements for the parks. Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro declared that nothing would be blue sky (which may have been a little bit of a stretch) and then announced a dozen new attractions at Disney parks throughout the wor...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. Disney’s bi-annual fan expo - D23 - is taking place in Anaheim this week. So join us on a musical journey as we preview the expo, plus throw out some wild predictions from a secret Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Movie to Encanto in the parks to news on the Avengers attraction (not the one you’re thinki...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. D23 is around the corner and Disney is already starting to drop some big announcements.  This week, we got our first week at the newest Disney Cruise Line ship, the Destiny.  And over at the parks, Deadpool has made an appearance at Disneyland in a BIG way. One of the biggest questions anyone planning...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. With Deadpool and Wolverine premiering this week, Marvel’s fortunes may just be about to turn.  Add to that the rumors that the Russo Brothers are in talks to direct the next two Avengers movies makes us more excited than ever to see what Marvel will announce at Comic Con and D23 in a few weeks EPCOT...

Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney. This week, a major sea change occurred in the world of Disney cruises when the Oriental Land Co announced they will operating Disney cruises out of Japan later this decade. Even without any other details we are ready to book our trip. You’ve picked your hotel and purchased your park hopper tickets, bu...