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Episodes #430 & #431 - Aulani, a followup discussion
I’ve got a guest who recently stayed at Aulani. Shannon tells us about the experience and has some tips to share. If you’d like to see some pictures, check out my show notes page. https://mydisneyworl
Episode #429 - (still more) Star Wars!
The test cruises were run on the galactic starcruiser, so now we know what it’s like. I’ve got some thoughts about how it looks and what’s there…behind a very expensive paywall. *Picture is from the N
Episode #427 & #428 - General Joe Potter
While researching details about General Joe, I found some interesting information. This is a text-to-speech of 21 questions in the memoirs of General Potter, where he talks about his work at Disney. I
Episodes #425 & #426 - time for a diatribe
I’ve got the proverbial axe to grind. I’m troubled by a lot of what I’m seeing. And I have so many questions about what Disney is doing and the future of the theme parks. --- Send in a voice message:
Episode #424 - the 1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics were the first ones broadcast nationally in the US. And that meant they needed to be ready for tv. Who better than Walt Disney to put on a great show? --- Send in a voice mess
Episode #423 - Joe Potter & Joe Fowler
Admiral Fowler joined the Walt Disney company in the early 1950s, and was primarily responsible for the construction of Disneyland, then carried forward his work to be the overall project manager for
Episode #422 - what’s up with Star Wars and the galactic star cruiser?
I’ve been keeping an eye on the galactic star cruiser as it nears its maiden voyage. I have some thoughts about it and Star Wars in general. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daves-disney
Episode #420 & #421 - the history of some overlooked and dismissed attractions in the magic kingdom
Here are 5 that deserve a little love. Small world. Prince Charming regal Carousel. Tomorrowland speedway. Buzz. Wedway peoplemover. [short editing note: I made a mistake in the original published ver
Episode #419 - a few follow ups
We had D23, along with some announcements, a change to the vaccine policy for cast members, and a pause in the sale of annual passes at WDW. I have some assorted thoughts about all of it, and how the
Episode #418 - the crossroads … and a bit of news
On todays show, I start by talking about the recent earnings call. And then I go on to talk about the crossroads, which recently closed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daves-disney-vie