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WDW Radio: Your Passport to the Disney Parks and more! - WDW Radio is the award-winning Disney podcast dedicated to celebrating the magic of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Marvel, and Star Wars since 2005. Tune in and subscribe for Disney news, Disney vacation planning, Disney travel tips, Disney trivia, contests, deep dives into Disney history, interviews, theme park secrets, as well as attraction, dining, and resort reviews. Hosted by Disney expert, author, and speaker Lou Mongello, this family-friendly show is your Walt Disney World Information Station, and has been voted Best Travel Podcast for 9 consecutive years, and also features a blog, videos, LIVE video, welcoming community, and special events including monthly meetups, group cruises, On The Road experiences and more! Over the years, WDW Radio has been graced by a plethora of esteemed guests. Disney Legends like Julie Andrews, the iconic Mary Poppins, Tony Baxter, Marty Sklar, Alice Davis, Richard Sherman, Bob Gurr, Alan Menken, Paige O'Hara, the voice of Belle, Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel, and renowned Producer Don Hahn, have shared their stories and experiences. The podcast has also ventured into the Marvel and Star Wars universes with guests like Kevin Feige, the President of Marvel Studios, and Ashley Eckstein, the voice behind Ahsoka Tano. From Walt Disney Imagineers, dedicated Cast Members, to talented actors, writers, producers, authors, and many more, WDW Radio has been a platform for the voices that make Disney truly magical. It is also home to Lou Mongello's Walt Disney World Trivia Books, The Disney Interviews book, 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt Disney World, and virtual Audio Tours of Walt Disney World. Lou is also the founder of the Dream Team Project, which has raised more than $550,000.00 to date to send children with life-threatening illnesses to Walt Disney World through the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America. Whether you're planning your next trip to Walt Disney World or simply reminiscing about your favorite Disney memories, the WDW Radio Disney podcast is your passport to the Walt Disney World and the Disney Parks around the world, Disney Cruise Line, Marvel, and Star Wars! Learn more at WDWRadio.com In addition to creating content around the Disney brands, Lou is also a keynote speaker, author, coach, and founder of the Momentum series of events and workshops for those looking to build their business and brand by sharing the magic of Disney, delivering exceptional customer service, social media, podcasting, live video, and community. Learn more at LouMongello.com

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WDW Radio # 770 - Chris Hardwick and Brian Volk-Weiss from "Up for Auction" - Disney's Most Magical Memorabilia

2024/02/19

We’re unlocking the vault to the fascinating world of Disney memorabilia with a look at ‘Up for Auction,’ a new series on the CW that takes us on a thrilling journey through the high-stakes auction of Disney’s most coveted collectibles. Join me as I sit down with the visionary behind this captivating series, Brian Volk-Weiss (director of the Netflix series “The Toys That Made Us,” “The Movies That Made Us,” and “Behind the Attraction” on Disney+), and the series host, Chris Hardwick (from the Nerdist podcast and “The Talking Dead”) to uncover the magic, the memories, the people, and the stories behind each piece up for auction. - What piece of Disney memorabilia is your personal “holy grail?”

WDW Radio # 769 - Top Ten Romantic Places in Walt Disney World - From the WDW Radio Archives

2024/02/14

It’s Valentine’s Day, and possibly the most romantic time of year (although shouldn’t every time of year be romantic?), and so I wanted to bring a little bit of romance (and some ideas for those last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts for the one that you love… or like). So this week, I went back into the WDW Radio Archives to bring you our Top Ten Romantic Places in Walt Disney World from show 619. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, planning a surprise proposal, or simply looking to infuse a little extra magic into your time with a loved one, this episode is a treasure trove of romantic inspiration and experiences. You’ll discover free and spontaneous romantic moments, unforgettable experiences, and simple yet profound gestures that turn every day into a fairytale romance. - What is your most romantic place, restaurant, or experience in Walt Disney World?

WDW Radio # 768 - Top Ten Things We Love About Adventureland

2024/02/05

This week’s show comes to you directly from the heart of Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom, where we recently recorded live. As the sounds of the jungle and distant pirate battles fill the air, we’re diving into the Top Ten Things We Love About Adventureland. From its mystical allure to the daring escapades (and definitely some food), join us as we discover together what makes Adventureland a treasure trove of wonders. - What is your favorite aspect of Adventureland?

WDW Radio # 767 - Inventing the Impossible: Imagineer Lanny Smoot

2024/01/30

This week, I invite you to sit down with me and Imagineer Lanny Smoot, a visionary who has helped revolutionize the Disney Parks and Cruise Line with his groundbreaking technologies and inventions. Join me as we delve into stories behind and from the creative genius whose “one little spark” of inspiration led to him holding more than 100 patents that have transformed the way we experience the magic of the Disney Parks - from the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Lightsaber to the Haunted Mansion, and his latest creation which is set to profoundly transform industries beyond Disney, the OmniDirectional Floor! - Of all the technological advancements in Disney Parks, which one amazes you the most?

WDW Radio # 766 - The Best of the EPCOT Festival of the Arts 2024 - The Superlative Edition

2024/01/23

We explore the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts like never before as we unveil our superlative selections! We share our top picks across the festival, from artistic wonders to the most delectable culinary treats, hidden gems, and serene spots, as we celebrate the best of the best that the Festival has to offer! - What’s your favorite aspect of the EPCOT Festival of the Arts, and why does it stand out to you?

WDW Radio # 765 - NatGeo Danube River Cruise Review: Christmas Market Magic

2024/01/16

This week, we’re going to take you on a virtual tour and review of our WDW Radio NatGeo Danube River Cruise. We’ll share the differences and advantages of river cruising versus ocean cruising, including the intimate atmosphere of our river ship, the AMA Waterways Viola, the blend of food, culture, and history onboard and in port, Christmas markets, seasonal magic and stunning sights. From NatGeo’s engaging presentations and photography workshops to festive and fascinating activities and unique “choose-your-own-adventure” style excursions, we’ll explore the unique charm of river cruising that left us yearning to relive it all… and plan our next WDW Radio adventure! - Have you ever taken a river cruise? Would you liked to join us on our next WDW Radio river cruise adventure?

WDW Radio # 764 - Disney Year in Review 2023: Reflections and Projections

2024/01/08

A new year brings a new chapter to our stories, and the turning of that page means that it’s the perfect time to journey back through the Disney moments and experiences that made 2023 truly memorable. From the silver screen to culinary creativity, to what we gained and what was lost in the Disney parks, this week, we take a reflective journey through the 10 most important, impactful, biggest, and best moments from the past year. It’s a look at some of the hits and a few misses, filled with some interesting insights, as well as a lot of heartfelt emotion. - What do you feel was the most important or impactful moment, event, or milestone from 2023?

WDW Radio # 763 - Alan Menken Interview - From the WDW Radio Archives

2023/12/29

As we come to the end of year, I found myself once again getting sentimental and nostalgic. I am always grateful for the incredible opportunities this show, thanks to you, has afforded me to share with you… including conversations with true legends. So this week, I went back into the WDW Radio Archives to bring you one of my favorites. In addition to being a Disney Legend, he is the recipient of multiple Academy Awards, Golden Globes and Grammys for his work on Disney animated classics such as The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Pocahontas, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Enchanted and, of course, Beauty and the Beast. And as I recently discussed on our Best of the Best from the Disney Parks Around the World, he also wrote what is arguably one of, if not the, most beautiful song in a Disney Park. Legendary composer Alan Menken joined me on Show 196 back in 2010 to talk about his early career and helping to usher in the renaissance of Disney animation, as well as his work on Disney’s 50th full-length animated feature, Tangled. It’s a fascinating look into the life and music of a man who continues to make magic for generations of Disney fans. - What is your favorite Alan Menken piece of music, or film that he composed the music for?

WDW Radio # 762 - Seas 'n' Greetings: 10 Reasons to Take a Very Merrytime Cruise

2023/12/19

Seas ’n’ Greetings as we set sail on a magical holiday journey this week, and look at 10 Reasons to Take a Very Merrytime Cruise. We share our recent experience on the Disney Dream and the new Disney Cruise Line terminal at Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, and talk about why getting there really can be half the fun, and the unique holiday experiences, eats, treats, characters, shows, and much more. We’ll share a sack full of tips to get the most our of your Very Merrytime cruise, recommendations, and some helpful hints you may not have considered before. We’ll also discuss why considering a Disney cruise might just be the perfect holiday gift for you and your family! - Have you ever been on a Very Merrytime Cruise? Is it on your bucket list?

WDW Radio # 761 - Finding Walt in Walt Disney World - from the WDW Radio Archives

2023/12/11

This week, as we celebrate the birth of Walt Disney on December 5th, and the grand opening of Dreamers Point in EPCOT on that same date, we embark on a special episode from the WDW Radio Archives. In this week’s episode, we’re going back to Show # 298, as we embark on a magical journey of Finding Walt… in Walt Disney World. Our mission? To uncover the hidden gems, intricate details, and heartfelt tributes that pay homage to Walt Disney, the visionary pioneer who sparked this world of wonder. As we virtually visit the parks, we’ll connect the sights, sounds (and yes, maybe even tastes) around us with the legacy and spirit of the man who dreamt it all into existence. It’s a fun, fascination exploration as we seek out the essence of Walt Disney in every corner of his magical kingdom, where every step tells a story and every detail has a purpose. - What is the one question you would ask Walt Disney if you could?

WDW Radio # 760 - Best of the Disney Parks Around the World: Part 2

2023/12/05

We continue our journey through and about the best of the best from Disney Parks around the world, as we now venture into the parks and discuss the very best of the attractions, queues, shows, parades, nighttime spectaculars, shops, live entertainment, music, and much, much more. We’ll then wrap up our conversation with a look at the overall experiences, and invite you to share your answers to some comparative and reflective questions. - If you could spend an entire day in just one area or land of any Disney park, which one would it be and why?

WDW Radio # 759 - Best of the Disney Parks Around the World: Part 1

2023/11/27

This week’s show is one that I have literally waited years to record and share with you, as we embark on a magical journey through the best of the best from Disney Parks around the globe! From dining to resorts to attractions, shows, and spectaculars, we share your ultimate guide to the most unforgettable (and overlooked) experiences the Disney Parks around the world have to offer! - What is the best dining experience from any Disney Park around the world, or which would you like to experience most?

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david.whittenberg 2023/12/11

Great Disney Podcast

WDW Radio focuses on in-depth reviews and round table discussions about WDW’s many parks, attractions, restaurants, and hotels. The episodes are timel...

Jakey K. 2023/11/22

Much love to Lou and his “crou”

This is my favorite podcast for all things Disney. Lou’s positivity always puts a smile on my face. I could go on, but I don’t want to take up to...

Scottiie D 2023/11/17

Amazing Podcast with an even more Amazing message

Dear Lou, I have been a long time listener of this podcast (around 15 years), and it never disappoints. Every week I tune into Lou on Wednesday night...

Bona and Team Capsho 2023/09/06

Love this show!

Jumping into this podcast is like stepping into a Disney dreamland. It's a delightful blend of magic and nostalgia, making my commute just a bit brigh...

cjpd16 2023/10/28

Well that's that

Been a heck of a run. But my want to listen has officially ended. Between dinner reviews/a crazy combination of lack of depth while still not being en...

southernraised0722 2023/08/23

Greatest Podcast Ever Created

The WDW Radio Show Is Hands Down The Greatest Podcast Ever Made With Out Question! Lou Leaves You Wanting More With Every Episode, In My House and Car...

Stewbot 2023/08/22

Hooked

I've been listening to multiple episodes of this this podcast just about everyday for the last few months. A few weeks ago I decided to start at the v...

yogae7717 2023/08/22

Addicting!

Love the show! Listened to every episode. Opened my mind to podcasts.

Kira Pogge 2023/08/22

Disney, Passion, and Joy wrapped up into a beautifully produced audio experience!!

I’ve been listening to Lou Mongello and WDW Radio for years and I’m so grateful to Lou for the incredibly detailed content he shares, for the communit...

Jhemond 2023/08/22

My happy Place

I have been listening to WDW Radio for more than 7 years now. I was in a low place in my life and found WDW Radio. Listening to Lou and his always p...

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