Disney Dads Podcast

The Void is an interactive Virtual Reality experience that transports you into another dimension. This addition to Disney Springs has brought both Star Wars and Wreck it Ralph to life in a fun, family friendly way.  Take a journey with Justin and Mike when we discuss this awesome experience at Disney Springs. BECOME A PATRON MEMBER AND GET ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP AND WEEKLY EXTRA CONT...

The ultimate in fine dining at the Walt Disney World Resort and one of the best restaurants in all of central Florida sits tucked away quietly at the Grand Floridian Resort.  Victoria and Albert's is on the to do list for most Disney fans, and this week we had the opportunity to experience this one of a kind dining experience.  Come join us as we take you through an evening at Victoria and Albert'...

Not that any of us need an excuse to escape to Walt Disney World, but 2020 is bringing us some of the greatest reasons to travel to the happiest place on earth.  These new additions are guaranteed to bring smiles to families for years to come and now is the time to see these amazing new additions.  So join us on this journey through our 15 reasons to visit Walt Disney World in 2020.   BECOME A PAT...

This week we spend time talking about Raglan Road at Disney Springs which brings the Life and Soul of Ireland to Central Florida.  This classic Irish restaurant isn't just a place to grab authentic Irish cuisine, it is also a night of song and dance.  So pull up a chair, gather around the stage, and get ready to sing and dance the night away as we cheers this episode of the Disney Dads Podcast. BE...

Tonight we gather around the flames of the Uh-Oa as the Tiki Goddess thunders down and we hope the sacrifice makes her happy.  If this doesn't work, we can always board the Nautilus, and hope we don't wake the next day with a Shrunken Zombie Head.  This week we are entering the famed Trader Sam's to discuss the history of the lounge, the artifacts that grace the walls, and our stories which we thi...

2019 was a huge year for the Disney Parks and the Walt Disney Company as a whole.  Now that we have turned the page on the last decade, we look back at 2019 and everything it had to bring to Disney fans.  Join us on this journey through Galaxy's Edge, Disney +, the Skyliner Gondolas, and so much more. BECOME A PATRON MEMBER AND GET ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP AND WEEKLY EXTRA CONTENT.  If...

Happy New Year to all of you

Merry Christmas Disney Dads Family!  With Justin back from Walt Disney World we dive into all the different Holiday celebrations around the Walt Disney World property.  Join us on an adventure through all four parks, the resorts, and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party.  So grab your cocoa, put on your Mickey Christmas ears and help us celebrate the Holidays at Walt Disney World.   BECOME A PATRON...

 We are so lucky to be joined this week by Dan Viets the founder of Thank You Walt Disney Inc.   Thank You Walt Disney, Inc. is committed to saving Walt Disney’s Kansas City history and providing a place for art and animation study, while encouraging confidence and entrepreneurial individualism.  https://thankyouwaltdisney.org/ The efforts to restore the Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City represen...

A gentle boat ride through the agricultural center of Epcot brings us face to face with how the Walt Disney Parks are changing the way the world looks at growing the food we eat.  From the charming farmhouse, to the rolling thunder of the plains, we all can imagine ourselves living this simplistic life where we grow the food people need to live around the world.  Join us on this boat ride as we lo...

With the arrival of Santa right around the corner and the celebration of the Holidays in full swing at Disney, we wanted to imagine what else could be possible with a Disney Christmas.  This week we come up with our own Christmas overlays for Disney attractions and shows.  We also break down some of the latest Disney news including the grand opening of Rise of the Resistance in Galaxy's Edge.   BE...

Join us for a walk around World Showcase as we explore everything this year's Festival of Holidays is bringing to Epcot.  We dive into the menus and find ourselves struggling to pronounce most of the offerings this year.  From Storytellers to Cookie Crawls, there is so much to enjoy at this years festival.  From the Disney Dads to you, we thank you and want to say Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday...

On this episode we go head first into Q&A on the original place of magic, Disneyland. Mike and Jason get to the bottom of a Disneyland trip and dip into the philosophical side of toilet paper. One of us makes a cast every time. Plus we welcome a large number of people from the Netherlands and ask the most pertinent questions on football, it’s all Disney related somehow so don't worry.      BECOME...

It's not often we as Disney fans are gifted with all of the movies and shows that not only shaped our lives, but also our children's.  This week Disney+ rolled out to over 10 million users, and we are here to break down all of the details.  Join us and let's talk the Mandalorian, the Imagineering Story, and all of the other great additions to the Disney library. BECOME A PATRON MEMBER AND HELP THE...

Walt Disney was a visionary who strived to always keep moving forward with his ideas and ambitions.  One ambition Walt had was to create the perfect theme park for families from around the World to enjoy.  Many characteristics of a Disney park can be seen in other amusement parks around the World.  On this episode we look at all the ways Walt Disney has impacted the modern theme park.  We hope you...

When you board an attraction at Walt Disney World, little do you know the story starts with the attraction vehicle you are sitting in.  We explore our Top 10 attraction vehicles that help tell the story of their attractions.  We talk about the vehicles that instantly makes you believe you are sailing away, riding through the clouds, or holding on for the ride of your life.  So jump in and join us...

As the month of Happy Haunts draws to a close, we celebrate the final installment of Stories with the Dads, the Haunted Mansion Edition.  As we fall into the graveyard, we are joined by a group of singing spirits who let us join in to socialize with the ghostly world.  From the singing busts, to the caretaker, we explore the stories behind the stories of the Haunted Mansion.  Make room for hitchhi...

The happy haunts have received your sympathetic vibrations and are beginning to materialize.  We are invited to a swinging wake as we explore the ballroom scene, and the characters who have come to dance for eternity.  This episode would not be complete before Constance lures us into the attic to tell us all about her five husbands and of their timely demise.  So put on your dancing shoes, and wat...

Who are the tormented souls stuck in the paintings in the hallways of the Haunted Mansion?  What literary geniuses look over the library as you tour the grounds?  We continue our journey into the stories of the Haunted Mansion as you board your doom buggy and set off into the long hallways that lead to your doom.  So grab a book, enjoy the sounds of the piano, and join us for Stories with the Dads...

Justin is back and ready to give his recap of Halloween Horror Nights 2019.  We dive into his Top 10 houses at this years event, and all the scares each house brought to the event.  So get ready to jump and scream as we talk Halloween Horror Nights 29. If you would like to support all of the Disney Dads shows and help us bring you more content commercial free, click the link  https://patron.podbea...

Welcome foolish mortals to Stories with the Dads, the Haunted Mansion edition.  Who are these people who have their portraits hanging inside the stretching room?  We look deep into the backstory of each portrait, and bring you the story of why they hang inside the Mansion.  So please drag your bodies away from the walls and into the dead center of the room to join us on this journey into the stret...

On this episode we start a new series exploring the stories behind one of the most beloved attractions in any Disney park, The Haunted Mansion.  We explore the exterior of the building and discuss some of the legends and stories that are passed down among Disney families.  We will leave no stone unturned as we get to the bottom of all these amazing stories.  So sit back, and we will lower the lap...

On this episode of the Disney Dads Podcast, Mike and Jason are put on the spot when they are asked to swap an attraction within the Disney Parks. We are also joined by a guest from the Gary Sinise Foundation who discusses the amazing work this foundation does.  Have an amazing day, and we hope you enjoy episode 109 of the Disney Dads Podcast.   https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ If you would li...

One question all Disney fans are asked at some point in their life is, “what makes Disney different?”.  We look at some of the charitable and inspirational stories that separate Disney from everyone else.  Join us on this episode as we look at how people around the world use the power of Disney to spread joy and happiness.   If you would like to support all of the Disney Dads shows and help us bri...

This week we bring our evil side to the Universal Unleashed Podcast.  We each design our own houses for Halloween Horror Nights from scratch.  From the queue to the food, we discuss all the extras we would bring to this event if we had control.  Get ready to imagine a night of terror, and join us on episode four of the Universal Unleashed podcast. If you would like to support all of the Disney Dad...