The DIZPod

Think you know Disney Parks? 🤔In this episode of The DIZPod, we’re busting some of the BIGGEST Disney Parks myths — from ride wait times to park hopping, Lightning Lanes, rain, rope drop strategies, and more. Some of these “facts” might be ruining your Disney trips without you even realizing it!🎧 Subscribe to The DIZPod for Disney news, EPCOT festivals, park strategy, and in-depth Walt Disney Wo...

February is packed with Disney news including Josh D'amaro taking over as CEO, and we’re breaking it ALL down on this episode of The DIZPod! From Walt Disney World and Disneyland updates to new announcements, seasonal changes, construction progress, and the latest Disney rumors, we cover everything Disney fans need to know this month. If you want to stay up to date on what’s happening across t...

You’ve been named the official tour guide for someone’s very first Disney trip—no pressure! In this episode of The DIZPod, we build the ultimate one-day plan designed to wow a first-timer. From rope drop to fireworks, we debate rides, food, pacing, and magical moments that make Disney unforgettable. Play along and build your own perfect day!🎧 Subscribe to The DIZPod for Disney news, EPCOT festiva...

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2026 is almost here, and on this episode of The DIZPod, we’re giving you a complete preview of what to expect from EPCOT’s most creative festival! 🎨🌐We discuss the 2026 Festival of the Arts at EPCOT, including returning favorites, possible new food studios, visual and performing arts, live entertainment, merchandise, and interactive experiences throug...

Welcome to Season 4 of The DIZPod! We're kicking off 2026 with big conversations — from predictions for Disney parks, movies, streaming, and beyond, to what we hope to accomplish this year both on the podcast and inside the parks. We’ll talk new attractions, wish-list trips, creator goals, community growth, and what listeners can expect from the year ahead. Grab your headphones — the magic sta...

Join The DIZPod as we honor the incomparable Dick Van Dyke on his 100th birthday! From Mary Poppins to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Diagnosis: Murder, and beyond, we dive into his extraordinary contributions to Disney, film, and television. Celebrate the magic, music, and timeless joy he brought to generations of fans. A heartfelt tribute to a true entertainment icon. We love getting letters and mail:...

Join us on this episode of The DIZPod as we dive into the latest Disney news, updates, and trends sweeping the parks, studios, and fan community. We’ll also break down the rise of fake Disney news, how to spot it, where it comes from, and why it spreads so fast. From real announcements to wild rumors—let’s separate the magic from the myth! ✨🎙️

Get ready for a festive-packed episode of The DIZPod! 🎄✨ We’re diving into a full preview of EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays, including must-try food booths, entertainment, storytellers, Candlelight Processional highlights, and everything new for the season. We’ll also share a quick recap of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights, breaking down what wowed us, what surprised us...

Join Lawrence from The DIZPod as he shares his magical first-ever Disney Cruise Line experience aboard the Disney Dream! 🌊✨From boarding day excitement to Castaway Cay adventures, incredible onboard dining, Broadway-style shows, and hidden Disney magic at sea — this deep dive covers everything you need to know about sailing with Disney Cruise Line. Whether you’re planning your first cruise or re...

In this episode of The DIZPod, we’re putting Disney fans to the test with a fun-filled game of This or That?! From classic attractions vs. new favorites, snacks vs. festivals, resorts vs. cruises and more—Lawrence and the crew make their picks and defend them! Play along, share your choices, and see if you agree with our answers or have totally different Disney takes! We love getting letters and m...

Join Cory and Lawrence as they share their Disney Bucket Lists — from dream resort stays and rare character meet-and-greets to behind-the-scenes tours and magical park experiences they’ve always wanted to do! What’s on your Disney Bucket List? Tune in for laughs, memories, and maybe a few surprises along the way. 🎢🏰✨We love getting letters and mail: We now have an address to receive mail:Park B...

Join Cory and Lawrence on this special episode of The DIZPod as we welcome two incredible Disney fans and community leaders! 🎉 Bryan Anderson from NC Disneyana shares the magic behind one of the most beloved Disney fan conventions in the Carolinas, while Tim Hartog, known as @thedisneydadlife on Instagram, dives into his journey as a Disney dad and content creator. We’ll talk fandom, collecting,...

Think you know Disney Parks trivia? Join Cory and Lawrence on this fun episode of The DIZPod as they go head-to-head in a Disney Parks version of 20 Questions! From Magic Kingdom classics to EPCOT secrets, they’ll test each other’s knowledge, share laughs, and maybe even surprise YOU with some trivia you didn’t know. Play along at home and see if you can beat them at their own game!👉 Don’t forget...

Planning a Disney World trip doesn’t have to break the bank! 🎢✨ In this episode of The DIZPod, we share expert tips on how to do Disney World on a budget—from affordable dining hacks and ticket savings to hotel deals and free Disney magic you don’t want to miss. Whether it’s your first trip or a return visit, these money-saving strategies will help you enjoy more magic for less!👉 Don’t forget t...

Welcome back to The DIZPod! In this episode, we’re breaking down EVERYTHING announced at Destination D23 2025 — from new Disney Parks updates and attractions to movie news and surprise reveals. 🎉We’ll cover:All the biggest Disney announcements from D23What’s coming soon to Disney World, Disneyland & beyondExclusive highlights and fan reactions from the eventThe latest Disney news & rumors...

Get ready for the 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival! In this episode of The DIZPod, we break down everything you need to know before you go — from new global marketplaces and must-try dishes to special events, concerts, and insider tips. Whether you’re a Disney foodie or planning your next trip to Walt Disney World, this preview will help you make the most of your EPCOT Food &...

In this episode of The DIZPod, we sit down with Jason, the creative mind behind  @SignsofAmusement  , to explore how he brings the magic of theme parks to life through his stunning custom signs and artwork. From Disney-inspired designs to unique park-inspired creations, Jason shares his creative process, favorite projects, and how his work keeps the magic alive at home for fans around the world. W...

In this episode of The DIZPod, we sit down with Jason, the creative mind behind  @SignsofAmusement  , to explore how he brings the magic of theme parks to life through his stunning custom signs and artwork. From Disney-inspired designs to unique park-inspired creations, Jason shares his creative process, favorite projects, and how his work keeps the magic alive at home for fans around the world. W...

🎃 In this episode of The DIZPod, we're giving you the ultimate preview of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom! Discover everything you need to know before you go—from this year’s exclusive Halloween party merchandise, to must-try seasonal snacks, to all the spooktacular entertainment and events. Whether you're excited about the return of the Boo-to-You...

In this special episode of The DIZPod, we welcome Angel Reyes, the passionate Brand Ambassador of the Walt Disney Birthplace. Angel shares the inspiring story behind the preservation and restoration of Walt Disney's childhood home in Chicago, and the incredible mission driving the project forward. We also dive into the upcoming event “Building a Dream”, a celebration that honors Walt’s legacy...

Hold on tight for a thrill-packed episode of The DIZPod! We're joined by special guest Thad from Theme Park Giant, a true theme park aficionado who has conquered over 500 roller coasters around the world. We’ll talk theme park content creation, Thad’s favorite coaster experiences, and how his passion for thrills powers his brand. From Disney classics to record-breaking scream machines, this ep...

In this episode of The DIZPod, we shine a spotlight on Disney’s brand-new nighttime parade — Disney Starlight! ✨ Join Lawrence and Cory as they dive deep into every glowing float, magical character moment, and musical surprise from this celestial celebration. We’ll share our favorite highlights, behind-the-scenes details, and what makes Starlight a must-see for Disney fans. Whether you’ve seen it...

In this festive episode of the DIZPod, we're recapping Lawrence’s latest adventure in the parks—just in time for the Fourth of July! 🇺🇸✨ From patriotic parades and nighttime fireworks to red, white, and Goofy snacks, we’re diving into all the magic, surprises, and summer fun from his recent trip. Whether you missed the livestream or just want the highlights, this episode brings the Disney mag...

In this episode of DIZPod, we sit down with the creator behind Imperial Remnant, the YouTube channel dedicated to crafting incredible Star Wars-inspired builds! ⚒️✨ From custom props to immersive dioramas, we explore the creative process, inspirations, and behind-the-scenes details that bring these projects to life.🚀 Whether you're a Star Wars fan, a DIY enthusiast, or just love creative cra...

We've hit a major milestone—The DIZPod is celebrating its 100th episode! 🎉 Join us for a special celebration as we reflect on the incredible journey so far, featuring the best moments, biggest surprises, and most unforgettable Disney discussions. In this episode, we'll take a look back at our most popular topics, revisit fan-favorite interviews, and share behind-the-scenes insights into w...