The Mickeyphile Podcast: Disney World News, Tips & Disney Cruise Line Reviews

Send us Fan Mail Episode 110:  A Hurricane, EPCOT's Anniversary, and 3 New Restaurants This week, we went to EPCOT for the 40th Anniversary, two days after hurricane Ian hit.  We'll talk about Disney's recovery and reopening, the D23 Anniversary Event, and the 3 new restaurants we tried out.  All on Episode 110 of the Mickeyphile Podcast. Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/gr...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 109 - EPCOT History Epcot turns 40 on Saturday, and we are heading over for the festivities.  We’ll preview the D23 gold event on Saturday morning, and talk EPCOT history.  On Episode 109 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.   Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/   Intro Musi...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 108 - News We left the familiar stomping grounds and ventured to Busch Gardens Tampa this week.  We’ll share our impressions, good AND bad, plus news and more.  This is Episode 108 of the Mickeyphile Podcast. Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/   Intro Music: Streng...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 107 – Disney World and D23 Expo   Last week was the D23 Expo, and there were lots of announcements.  But maybe not so much news.  We’ll hit some of the high (and not so high) points of the Expo. On Episode 107 of the Mickeyphile podcast.   Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 106 – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2022 It’s time for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, and we went last week.  We’ll share our experiences and observations, plus news and more.  On Episode 106 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.      Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphil...

Send us Fan Mail What is your favorite lounge at Walt Disney World?  We made out second weekend trip in August, and this one was (almost) all about lounges and restaurants.  We tried some new places, and old favorites.  Plus news and more.    Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/   Intro Music: Strength of the T...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 104 - News and a LOT of Discussion Disney Enchantment already gets an update, the Park Pass Reservation system gets a needed change, and Disney Cruise announces DVC discounts on select cruises. And, we talk about our weekend trip to the World.  On episode 104 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.   Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 103 - News and Other  Ramblings This week, there’s more news.  EPCOT tours are returning.   A beloved character meet returns to Fantasyland. And a top 4 Star Wars movie returns to the big screen.  Plus, find out how Karen reacts to a scallop.  All this and more on episode 103.     Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagr...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 102 - News and August Trip Report This week, we get back to the news.  There’s news from the Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Springs, and even a Disney charity.  And we’ll discuss our weekend trip to WDW.   This is episode 102 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.     Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.insta...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 101 We have news about snacks, dessert parties and more at Mickey’s Not so Scary Halloween Party, and some other things.  Then we’ll shoot the breeze about the Flavors of Florida at Disney Springs, our upcoming weekend trip, and whatever else comes to mind.  On Episode 101 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.   Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/94...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 100 It’s Episode 100!  We are joined by a roundtable of our friends and Patreon Supporters to talk Disney World rides and resorts.   And a lot of other things.  Join in the fun, next.  This is the Mickeyphile Podcast.   Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mickeyphile_podcast/   Intro Mu...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 99:  When Birds Attack This week, we sit down with our friend Jen Pulliam to reminisce about our 4th of July trip.  We talk drinks, food, a couple rides, and a whole lot of laughs.  And fireworks at the Top of the World Lounge.  And Jen got attacked by a bird at Animal Kingdom and had to fight for her Mac & Cheese.   All this and more on episode 99...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 98:  Cancelled Disney Projects More character meets are returning, at restaurants and in the Parks.   More details are revealed for the Splash Mountain re-theme, and a beloved event returns to Epcot.  And then we look at Disney projects that never came to be.  On episode 98 of the Mickeyphile podcast. 

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 97:  Marceline, MO with the Miles from Mainstreet Podcast On episode 97, we are joined by our new friends Bryan and Mykailo from the Miles from Mainstreet Podcast to discuss their trip to Walt’s hometown of Marceline, MO.  And, some other Disney stuff.     Find the Miles from Mainstreet Podcast at https://www.milesfrommainst.com or anywhere you find pod...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 96:  No Plans Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is back, starting in November.  We’ll share what we know about the return of this great event, plus other news and our “No-plan” plan for a 4th of July trip to Disney.  On Episode 96 of the Mickeyphile podcast.             Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ Instagram:  http...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 95:  Unpopular Disney Opinions The Disney Wish has arrived at Port Canaveral, Disney is celebrating being “Halfway” to another holiday, and lots of Patriotic food at Disney World.  Plus, we will share our Disney “Unpopular Opinions” coming up on Episode 95 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.             Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 94:  Pet Peeves Disney World may be the Most Magical Place on Earth, but there are always some little things that just get under your skin.  We talk about our biggest pet peeves, along with Disney and DVC news, why Donald Duck has a speech impediment, and IRC chat (yes, we went down that rabbit hole) on Episode 94.                Facebook Group:  https:...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 93:  EPCOT, Guardians, and New Restaurants We went back to EPCOT to meet up with some great friends, and rode Cosmic Rewind two more times!  We ate at 2 new places, experienced a new attraction (new for us, anyway), and had a great day.  We will share all our firsts, and more, on episode 93 of The Mickeyphile Episode.             Facebook Group:  https:...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 92:  EPCOT, Guardians, and a meetup We made a quick day trip to EPCOT to ride Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, meet up with some friends, and of course, get some merch.  First time trips to Big River Grill and Brewing Works and Abracadabra, and some new drinks at Joffrey’s were included.  All this and more on episode 92 of the Mickeyphile Podcast...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 91:  Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind   Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind opens on Friday May 27.  We got to take a ride early on a Passholder Preview with our friends, and two of them are here this week to talk about it, plus lounges, food, and a split stay at Coronado and Saratoga.  Samantha Kuhn and Rebeccas Rudin join us to share a trip re...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 90:  It’s a Small World Marathon Saturday   Travis Detrick joins us this week to talk about his marathon Small World Experience on May 14.  12 hours, 20 trips, 4.1 miles, on the Happiest Cruise that ever sailed.  And there is a little news thrown in too.  On episode 90 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.   1.          Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind to l...

Send us Fan Mail Boo to You.  Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is coming back.  Dr. Strange has a huge premier weekend, and  Disney is celebrating Mother’s Day every weekend in May.  Plus we talk about the attractions, restaurants and more that we need to come back.  All this and more on episode 89 of The Mickeyphile Podcast. Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/946434275769168/ I...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we’ll share a quick review of our weekend trip to Walt Disney World for our first Dapper Day.  We hit Jock Lindseys, Spice Road Table and more.  There was Karaoke, and great times with even better friends.  Plus, we’ll throw in some news and other nonsense.  On Episode 88 of the Mickeyphile Podcast. Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ VR Experience Opens at Disney...

Send us Fan Mail It’s April, so it’s time to start talking about Halloween.  Lots of events and new treats to talk about as Disney celebrates Halfway to Halloween.  Plus a new restaurant opens, a new show gets closer, and we have some news from outside the Disney universe.  And a special announcement from our friend Travis Detrick.  All this and more on Episode 87 of the Mickeyphile Podcast.  1.Di...

Send us Fan Mail Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 86:  News and Discussion   Mickeyphile Podcast Episode 86  Some big news has been coming from Walt Disney World.  Characters, masks, and the Guardians of the Galaxy top the headlines.  Then we will discuss…whatever.  We have no topic, so we’ll just share some thoughts from our recent trips to the Most Magical Celebration on Earth.  This is Episode 86 of...