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Disney fans rejoice! As we get ready to say goodbye to Splash Mountain for good in the domestic Disney Parks, we're taking a look back at the way this original Disneyland attraction was opened. If you grew up in the '80s or '90s, you're sure to be familiar with the name Ernest P. Worrell. Did you know that Ernest was part of the Splash Mountain grand opening marketing? On this episode we discuss t...

In this special, breaking news edition of "Dizney Coast to Coast," we discuss the latest big news from Disney including the fact that Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will be closing permanently this Fall, Disney's Lake Nona campus in Florida has been canceled, and Disney+ has begun announcing which media will be deleted from the service. That and so much more on this episode. Find links and info r...

Disney fans rejoice! If you're planning a Walt Disney World vacation for next year, things are about to get easier. Plus, Disney+ and Hulu will become one in an option for consumers, a new Disney on Ice show is debuting with some Disney films getting their "on ice" debuts, and a "Freaky Friday" sequel is in the works. That and so much more on this episode. Find links and info related to this episo...

Disney fans rejoice! On this episode we're playing a little game of Armchair Imagineering. Just imagine if Disneyland Park opened today in 2023 instead of in 1955. Since the beginning, Walt Disney was promoting his different films and television series in the theme park. But with the vast library of content Disney now creates and owns, what might be some more current representations to appear in e...

Disney fans rejoice! The Maleficent dragon from Fantasmic! at Disneyland is no longer as it ignited itself into flames. Plus, Walt Disney World is getting another Disney Vacation Club addition, returning favorites were announced during Disney's Halfway to Halloween, new "The Little Mermaid" meet & greets will be popping up at Disney Parks around the world, and the Disney100 celebrating has begun a...

Disney fans rejoice! Listen as I chat with guest co-host about his recent visit to Disneyland After Dark: Throwback Nite. He has been to nearly every single Disneyland After Dark event, so he has a lot to compare it to. I was particularly interested in discussing with him a mind blowing character meet & greet that I never thought I'd see in a Disney park. It was shocking, but quite a thrill to see...

Disney fans rejoice! Disneyland has announced its first ever official Pride Nite coming to the resort. Plus, we got lots of Star Wars movie news from Star Wars Celebration, "Rogers: The Musical" has set an opening date, Disneyland's Splash Mountain has set a closing date, and The Walt Disney Company has appointed its first ever Chief Brand Officer. That and so much more on this episode. Find links...

Disney fans rejoice! The Disney theme parks throw a lot of special after hours events. From holiday parties like Oogie Boogie Bash and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, to Disneyland After Dark Events, Disney Vacation Club Moonlight Magic, Disney After Hours, and so many more. But have you heard of the super exclusive Disney Service Celebration after hours event? Disney Service Celebration is o...

Disney fans rejoice! In a surprise announcement, recent Walt Disney Animation Studios movie "Moana" is being turned into a live action film. Plus, Walt Disney World pulls a fast one on the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Walt Disney Company layoffs have begun, Disney Cruise Line shares a bunch of announcements, and Disneyland announces a Disney100 tour offering. That and so much more o...

Disney fans rejoice! Listen as we take a look back at the 100 Years of Magic celebration that launched in 2001 at Walt Disney World. This celebration was in honor of Walt Disney's 100th birthday. As part of the celebration, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney-MGM Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom each got their own parades. Plus, a controversial icon was constructed for this celebration. Hear about al...

Disney fans rejoice! Later this year, the Disney100 celebration will be heading to EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. Plus, Indiana Jones Adventure has reopened at Disneyland with some new effects added, Mickey's Toontown has reopened after a year-long reimagining, Moana, Mirabel and Figment meet & greets are coming to Walt Disney World, and Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is lessening the amount...

Disney fans rejoice! On this episode, I'm chatting with Imagineer Joe Lanzisero who was the Creative Director for Mickey's Toontown when it opened 30 years ago in 1993. Listen as Joe discusses what a joy it was to build an entirely new land for Walt's original theme park. Plus, Joe chats about how a Winnie the Pooh attraction was being designed for Mickey's Toontown, how The Muppets were being con...

Disney fans rejoice! "Rogers: The Musical" is officially coming to Disney California Adventure's Hyperion Theatre. Plus, EPCOT is becoming part of Disney After Hours, Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway opens its standby queue at Disneyland, the stage musical "Hercules" is headed overseas, and we mourn the loss of a Disney Legend at the highest caliber. That and so much more on this episode. Find li...

Disney fans rejoice! Today on the show, Imagineer Chris Runco joins me. Chris started his career in Disneyland Park, but would go on to hold many different roles at Walt Disney Imagineering during his 46 year career. From the opening team of EPCOT, to Shanghai Disneyland and so much in between, Chris shares stories about the creation and inspirations behind so many of your favorite Disney Parks at...

Disney fans rejoice! Disney100: The Exhibition has opened, and with it comes the debut of a Walt Disney hologram. Plus, we got announcements about some upcoming Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar sequels, Mickey's Toontown reopening has been delayed, an "Avatar" experience is headed to Disneyland Resort, and a new character has debuted in Avengers Campus. That and so much more on this episode...

Disney fans rejoice! Today we discuss a tour in Disneyland Park called Walt's Main Street Story. As part of this tour, we learn about the history of Main Street U.S.A., Walt's time in Marceline, Missouri, and other secrets of the street. Plus, we got to go inside Walt Disney's apartment above the firehouse in Disneyland's Town Square. Hear our honest thoughts on the experience and whether or not w...

Disney fans rejoice! Disney100 has launched at the Disneyland Resort with new nighttime spectaculars and the opening of Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway. Plus, we got new story details for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a new Tiana restaurant announcement, a stage musical adaptation of "Coco," and news of a new stage musical heading to Disney California Adventure's Hyperion Theatre. That and so much mo...

Hear the titles being added to Disney+ this week on this hiatus mini-episode of "Dizney Coast to Coast." Season 10 premieres on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Email: Contact@DePodcastNetwork.com

Hear the titles being added to Disney+ this week on this hiatus mini-episode of "Dizney Coast to Coast." Season 10 premieres on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Email: Contact@DePodcastNetwork.com

Hear the titles being added to Disney+ this week on this hiatus mini-episode of "Dizney Coast to Coast." Season 10 premieres on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Email: Contact@DePodcastNetwork.com

Hear the titles being added to Disney+ this week on this hiatus mini-episode of "Dizney Coast to Coast." Season 10 premieres on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Email: Contact@DePodcastNetwork.com

Hear the titles being added to Disney+ this week on this hiatus mini-episode of "Dizney Coast to Coast." Season 10 premieres on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Order you DCTC 2023 calendar.

Disney fans rejoice! On the season 9 finale of Dizney Coast to Coast, we discuss and celebrate the 30th anniversary of "The Muppet Christmas Carol." Last December, I visited London for the first time where I took "A Christmas Carol" tour, and I absolutely loved the passion that my tour guide Richard had for this story that I love so much. I'm happy to say that Richard agreed to come on the podcast...

Disney fans rejoice! Disneyland After Dark has announced two events for early 2023, and one of them is completely new. Plus, Disney Cruise Line is getting ready to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Magic Happens parade finally has a return date, some long planned entertainment is finally coming to EPCOT, time is running out to experience Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom, and Walt Disney's airplane i...

Disney fans rejoice! Author Marcy Carriker Smothers returns to the show to discuss her latest book, "100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime: Magical Experiences from Around the World." In this first National Geographic book under the Disney label, Marcy shares some well-known Disney adventures from the Disney Parks, plus lots of smaller unknown adventures from all over the country and world. Whether...