Disney Dads Podcast

Episode 43. Trip Recap with Mike: New Experiences

On this episode, Mike is back to tell us about all the new things they tried while at Walt Disney World. We also have a special guest in the room, and she definitely outshines her dad. So grab your loved ones, pack those Mickey ears, and join us for this weeks episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.
 

Episode 42. Disney Dads In Depth: The Mexican Pavilion

Hola, and welcome to this Disney Dads In Depth of the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot.  From delicious dining to amazing attractions, the Mexican Pavilion celebrates with festive music and bright beautiful colors.  So grab a Margarita, and join us for this weeks episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Behind The Magic: Walking In Walt's Disneyland Footsteps

On this special edition of the Disney Dads Podcast, we introduce Behind The Magic.  This week, we Take A Walk in Walt's Footsteps, as Justin relives the amazing tour at Disneyland.  We talk highlights, and experiencing all the magic that is Walt Disney's apartment.  SO come take a walk with us, and get ready to go, Behind the Magic.
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Episode 41. Aloha, Welcome to Aulani

Justin is back from his voyage to Disney's Resort in Hawaii, Aulani.  We cover all the details that this magical resort offers, and throw in some of the tips and tricks to save money while on vacation.  So grab your surf board, and enjoy this week's Hawaiian adventure, on the Disney Dads Podcast.

Episode 40. Toy Story Land

While our third musketeer is hanging out in Walts apartment in Disneyland, Mike and Jason talk about the hot new area of Toy Story Land at Disney Hollywood Studios. Slinky Dog and the Alien Saucer Spin all come up in this weeks episode.

Episode 39. All 4 Parks..We Talk Quick Service

With Justin exploring paradise, Mike and Jason take on the 4 parks and talk about their favorite quick service meals.  So grab your appetites, and join us for this week's episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.
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Episode 38. Must Have Items In Your Disney Bag

This week Justin heads to Aulani, and Mike is one day closer to his trip to Walt Disney World. What is in those backpacks you see in the parks? We have the answers on this week's Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: Lillian Disney

On the final episode, of season one, of The Disney 8, we honor the life of Lillian Disney. As the matriarch of the Disney empire, she showed grace and strength, as she helped Walt build the company we love today. We want to thank all of you for coming on this journey with us, and we hope you enjoy this week’s episode of The Disney 8.

Episode 37. Exclusive Interview With Disney Author Jeff Barnes

This week, we are joined by Dr. Disneyland himself, Jeff Barnes.  Jeff is the best selling author of The Wisdom of Walt: Leadership Lessons from the Happiest Place on Earth, and Beyond the Wisdom of Walt: Life Lessons from the Most Magical Place on Earth.  Jeff combines his experiences, with the life lessons of Walt Disney, to inspire everyone who reads his work to find their passions, and achieve success. So grab a pen and paper, because we are all headed back to school, on this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.
 
You can find all of Jeff’s work at www.thewisdomofwalt.com

Episode 36. A Safari to Animal Kingdom Lodge

This week, we step foot into an African Safari, as we explore the amazing resort that is Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge.  From dining to activities, these resorts are a vacation destination on their own. So let us say “Jambo”, and welcome to this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Episode 35: Disney Dads In Depth: Carousel of Progress

It’s “A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow”, as we do a Disney Dads In Depth of Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress.  A timeless attraction that started with a dream, and gave us not only a glimpse the past, but also the future. A family attraction that shows Walt’s vision for a better tomorrow, but reminds us that there is no better time than the present.  Now is the time, now is the best time, to join us, for this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: The Disney Girls

This week we celebrate the influence of the Disney daughters on both Walt, and the Disney company.  Sharon and Diane provided a stable, family presence that let Walt explore his childish imagination, and build a world of love and laughter.  Outside of their philanthropic efforts, they also were advocates to spread the true story of the man who was Walt Disney. We also celebrate the work and life of Chang Xu, a producer, and cultural advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering.

Episode 34. 2018 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

We are excited to welcome Jason back to the show, and hear all about his amazing Disney vacation.  From Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival, to dining around the Disney property, we take a journey through his magical vacation.  We are also joined by two special guests, who give us the rundown of the new Pixar Play Zone at the Contemporary resort. So come join us, as we explore the Flower and Garden Festival, on this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: Bianca Majolie

This week, we shine a spotlight on the amazing life of Disney's first female Storyboard Artist, Bianca Majolie.  A woman who paved the way for future generations, to enter a male dominated field.  Although she faced hurdles, she always found a way to better the craft she loved so much.  We also, celebrate Amy Jupiter, the current executive producer for Walt Disney Imagineering.

Episode 33. Disney Vacation Club

This week, we are joined by the fantastic Joe Quattrocchi from Resort Loops, to discuss the Disney Vacation Club.  We take a broad look at what the Disney Vacation Club offers, and the steps to becoming a member. So if you have ever had a question about DVC, join us on this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast to find the answer.

Episode 32. Upgrading Areas at Disney

This week we wear our Disney Imagineering hard hats, as we enter some of the ares around Walt Disney World we might change.  From park to park, we debate if these areas should be changed, as we dream of what a day would be like as an Imagineer.  Put on your hard hat, expand your imagination, and join us on this episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: Mary Blair

As we celebrate women worldwide on this Mothers Day, we come together to talk about one of the most influential women of Disney History.  Mary Blair brought a uniques style, that changed Disney animation.  A strong woman, who followed her passions, even in the face of adversity.  The pride she showed in her own work, led her to become a Disney legend.  We also celebrate Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony, whose vision brought to life some of the amazing stage performaces you see around Disney property.  We hope everyone has a fantastic Mothers Day, and enjoys this week's episode of The Disney 8.

Episode 31: Setting Sail on a Disney Cruise

We are sailing, sailing away, on a fantastic Disney Cruise.  This week, we board a Disney cruise ship to answer some of the questions a first time cruiser may have.  From the time you book, until the time you disembark, we dive into all things Disney Cruise Line. So grab your navigator, and join us for this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: Hazel George

This week, we celebrate the life of Hazel George.  A woman who was not only a nurse to Walt Disney, but a confidant, a motivator, and mostly a friend for life.  She motivated Walt to chase his dreams, and in return he did the same for her. We hope you enjoy this celebration of the life of Hazel George, on this week’s episode of the Disney 8. Marnie Burress our living Disney 8

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Episode 30. Disney Dads In Depth: Space Mountain

This week we take on one of the iconic mountains of the Disney, Space Mountain.  We tell personal stories, and look at the history of this amazing attraction, that takes us on a galactic adventure through the cosmos.  So put on your space suits, buckle in, and blast off with us on this week's episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Episode 29. How To Save Money At Disney

As we all know, a Disney trip can be a little hard on the wallet from time to time.  This week, we look at some of the fantastic ways you can save money while on Vacation at Walt Disney World.  From souvenirs, to dining, we explore the simple way you can lower your budget, while raising the quality of your vacation.  So grab a pad of paper, and get ready to write down these money savings tips, on this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: Alice Davis

This week, we are honored to shine a spotlight on a true Disney legend. A woman who dreamed big her entire life, and made all of her dreams come true through hard work.

Episode 28. Crystal Palace

Come with us on a journey to celebrate the Friendship Day Celebration at The Crystal Palace. We review this buffet, that not only serves up food, but fantastic character interaction. We also take time to talk about the new, live action, Christopher Robin movie that will release later this year.  We hope you have a Tiggerific day, and enjoy this week’s episode of the Disney Dads Podcast.

Season 1 - The Disney 8: P.L. Travers

On this episode of The Disney 8, we celebrate the life of P.L. Travers. A woman whose large imagination would create a character, that would go on to change the Disney company forever.  It was the challenges she faced that inspired the creation of her beloved, Mary Poppins.