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WDW Radio # 378 - Top Ten Underrated Attractions in Walt Disney World - September 21, 2014 TOPIC: Walt Disney World isn’t just about the E-Ticket attractions. In fact, there are many attractions and shows that some might consider an A-Ticket experience, yet are loved by many because of nostalgia, memories or because they’re just plain fun and make them happy. Yet many of those are overlooked by so...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - My Thoughts on Maelstrom Closing to Become a Frozen Attraction in Epcot's World Showcase - Entertainment changes in World Showcase in Epcot - And more! ------------------------------------- Get my NEW book - 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt...

WDW Radio # 377 - Interview with an Original Mouseketeer, Bobby Burgess - September 14, 2014 TOPIC: Walt Disney revolutionized family entertainment on many fronts and mediums. From movie theaters to the creation of the theme park, his work continues to delight audiences of every age. And in the 1950’s he changed television programming as well, with the introduction of the Mickey Mouse Club. This w...

WDW Radio # 376 - History of the Hoop Dee Do Musical Revue - September 7, 2014 TOPIC: This week we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Hoop Dee Do musical Revue in Walt Disney World. We’ll look back at how the show got started, why it almost never came to be, and why it remains the longest running show not just in Walt Disney World, but in all of American musical theater. CONTEST: New Walt Disne...

WDW Radio # 375 - Nooks and Crannies of Disney’s Hollywood Studios - August 31, 2014 TOPIC: Walt Disney World is filled with many overlooked experiences, and wonderful ways to enjoy your time in the parks, many of which don’t appear on park maps or times guides. And sometimes, these aren’t necessarily even attractions or things to do, but places along the way. So this week, we're going to share so...

http://WDWRadio.com/Tower You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination. Next stop, the WDW Radio Twilight at the Tower events! The time is Friday, October 3, 2014 on a day very much UNlike the one we have just witnessed. This story is somewhat unique and calls for a different kind of introduction. Lou i...

WDW Radio # 374 - LIVE review of Captain Cook’s At Disney’s Polynesian Resort - August 24, 2014 Topic: I visit the newly reopened Captain Cook’s counter service restaurant at Disney’s Polynesian Resort in Walt Disney World and sample many (many) items from the new menu in this live restaurant review. CONTEST: New Walt Disney World Trivia Contest UPDATES: I’ll share more information about our next...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for August 20, 2014 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Walt Disney World Marathons - Star Wars - Possible Walt Disney World theme park expansion - Avatar - Frozen - Marvel - Soarin' - We Imagineer some Disney attraction updates - extinct Walt Disney World attractions - Top Ten Dis...

WDW Radio # 373 - NeverLand and Sea LIVE Show from the Atlantic Dance Hall - August 19, 2014 Topic: LIVE show recording from our WDW Radio NeverLand and Sea event at the Atlantic Dance Hall before our cruise on the Disney Dream. We discuss everything from Walt Disney World marathons to Star Wars and other possible theme park expansion, Avatar, Frozen, Marvel, Soarin’, possible attraction updates (...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for August 6, 2014 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Guardians of the Galaxy - Star Wars coming to Disney Parks - Bob Iger - And more! ------------------------------------- Get my NEW book - 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt Disney World at http://Disney102.com Download the...

WDW Radio #372 - Interview with Disney Legend and Imagineer Tony Baxter - August 3, 2014  TOPIC: I am a Disney fan, first and foremost, and through the years of creating WDW Radio and many of the other things I’ve done, I’ve had the pleasure, honor and opportunity to speak with and meet some of the people who’s work I admired and appreciated, and have impacted my love for Disney in an incredibly p...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Walt Disney World Railroad - Cinderella's Royal Table Closing for Refurbishment - New Annual Passholder discount - Marketplace Co-Op Wonderground Gallery - Haunted Mansion shop and merchandise - And more! ------------------------------------- Get...

http://WDWRadio.com - Your Walt Disney World Information Station, hosted by Lou Mongello Welcome to the latest Disney Snack of the Week! Look for new snacks from Walt Disney World and other Disney parks and the Cruise Line each week! This week, I'm back at Disney's Hollywood Studios, at the end of Sunset Blvd. right near Rock 'n Roller Coaster, Starring Aerosmith The KRNR Rock Station Food Truck,...

WDW Radio # 371 - Top Ten Walt Disney World Attraction Narrators - July 27, 2014  TOPIC: Every Walt Disney World attraction takes us on a journey, and in many cases, the story is told, shared or experienced through a storyteller. It may be a voice from above, audio-animatronic character, or told through a Cast Member in character. This week, we’ll look at out Top Ten Attraction Narrators in Walt D...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for July 23 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Epcot Food and Wine Festival - Halloween on the Disney Cruise Line - D23 Attraction Rewind merchandise - New Fall offer at Walt Disney World - And more! ------------------------------------- Get my NEW book - 102 Ways to Save Money Fo...

WDW Radio # 370 - Extinct Restaurants of Walt Disney World - July 20, 2014 TOPIC: Walt Disney World has changed a great deal over the past four decades. It’s grown exponentially, adding a wide variety of new experiences, but growth also sometimes means that existing things are taken away. So this week, we will once again hop aboard my Walt Disney World Wayback Machine to look at the Extinct Restau...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for July 16 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Kouzzina closing, to be replaced by Trattoria Il Forno on Disney's Boardwalk - Disney Princess Half Marathon gets Frozen - Bob Iger named CEO of the Year - And more! ------------------------------------- Get my NEW book - 102 Ways to...

WDW Radio # 369 - Interview with Disney Producer, Director and Author Don Hahn - July 13, 2014 TOPIC: This week I sit down one on one with Disney Producer, Director, Author and maker of magic, Don Hahn. His credits read like a best-of list of Disney filmmaking, including Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Emperor’s New Groove, and Who Framed Roger Rabbit. I had a cha...

http://WDWRadio.com - Your Walt Disney World Information Station, hosted by Lou Mongello Welcome to the FIRST of my new video series - The Disney Snack of the Week! Look for new snacks from Walt Disney World and other Disney parks and the Cruise Line each week! My first pick is the Olaf cupcake from the Frozen Summer Fun event at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Olaf is a carrot cake (of course) cupcak...

WDW Radio # 368 - Ways to Stay Cool and Beat the Heat at Walt Disney World - July 6, 2014 TOPIC: Summer is here, and that means so is the heat and humidity in Florida, and in order to get the most out of your Walt Disney World vacation, we are going to share with you our favorite ways to stay cool and beat the heat in, and out of, the parks. We’ll cover theme park strategies, what to bring, wear a...

WDW Radio # 367 - Interview with D23's Jeffrey Epstein about D23 Fanniversay, Destination D Attraction Rewind, D23 Expo and more! - June 29, 2014 TOPIC: This week, I chat with D23's Jeffrey Epstein about the upcoming D23 Fanniversay, and Destination D Attraction Rewind events. We'll also discuss the evolution of D23, next year's D23 Expo and more! CONTEST: New Walt Disney World Trivia Contest UPDA...

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for June 25, 2014 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Rock Your Summer Side dance party at Disney's Hollywood Studios - It All Started with a Mouse at Disney's Animal Kingdom - Club Disney opens at Disney's Polynesian Resort - Anna and Elsa from Frozen coming to Disney Cruise Line...

WDW Radio # 366 - Listener Email: Insurance, dining, Disney smells, saving money on rooms and more! - June 22, 2014 TOPIC: Listener Email - This week I open up the inbox and answer YOUR questions about Travel insurance, recommended table service restaurants in or near the Magic Kingdom, the smells of the Disney resorts, least expensive way to get two rooms, Whispering Canyon vs. 'Ohana, and more!...

WDW News Cast for June 18, 2014 - Live, Interactive Disney news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - FIFA World Cup at Walt Disney World - American Idol Experience to close - Disney's Hollywood Studios Villains Unleashed - Food truck park pulls into Downtown Disney - Guardians of the Galaxy - And more! ------------------------------------- Get my NEW book - 102 Ways to Sa...

WDW Radio # 365 - Live Review of The Best Theme Park Restaurant in Walt Disney World You've Probably Never Tried - June 8, 2014 TOPIC: I have eaten at pretty much every dining location in Walt Disney World, but this week, I was able to enjoy something new, and what I think may be the best restaurant inside a Walt Disney World theme park. It's probably one you haven't tried (yet), or even knew exis...