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Dave's Disney View - a look at Walt Disney World... I have a lot to say about Disney, having been a regular visitor since WDW opened...I was a one-time CM, and found a great love for the ima...

After 13 or so years, I’ve reached the end. It’s time to step aside and let the next generation continue talking about Disney. It’s been a g...

This is a look at Disneys brand and why it’s successful.

Walt Disney hired Phil Smith as the first employee of the resort, and he lived on Walt Disney Worlds property. Here’s his story.

I have some thoughts and observations from recent reports coming from the Disney company which I share here.

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 t...

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...

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.

I’m talking about the new app, the changes to annual passes, and more!

That’s a “world view.” I address his work and how it intersected with politics.

My mom handed me a photo album from 2008. I reminisce about the trip.

This episode focuses on central laundry at Walt Disney world. It’s a little unusual but there’s a story here of course!

In what now is annual tradition, here’s a commencement address for newly minted graduates!

I found an old diary I had, in which I recorded a trip to Disney in the 70s. I share what 11-year-old me wrote about the trip.

Disney has announced a series of moves that would indicate a very different future for disney parks. Fast pass, annual passes, park hopping,...

I’ve got a few things to talk about; a collection of things that are on my mind right now.

I happened to be in Orlando a week or so ago, and took a short drive around property. It was interesting to say the least, so I talk about i...

This episode is an update on some of the news around the Walt Disney company. Espn, disneys entertainment business and theme parks all get a...

Thank you for listening. The music included in this episode is copyright of disney, and I sincerely hope they don’t mind its use in this con...

I’m going to take a break from podcasting for a while. Consider it like I’m temporarily closed, much like the resort. I tell you about my de...

I took an opportunity to pass by the resort because I wanted to see for myself what it looked like...it was surreal almost like it came from...

On this episode, I spend a moment talking about closures, but then move on to talking about the Contemporary, its construction, and the Mary...

Joining me on the show is Craig Folsom who hosts the eponymous show. We talk about why we love Disney. Come along, and have a listen to us t...

If you’ll indulge me, I spend some time talking about *me*, how I got here, and how I’ve seen things change. My first show aired February 8,...

I take a look back a the history of Sue at Animal Kingdom. Its an interesting tale that moved the preparation to the Animal Kingdom. You can...

I give you my perspective on the “state of the franchise” now that we’ve reached the end of the new trilogy. There are some spoilers in here...

I had a chance to visit again last week, and wanted to talk about my experiences, what I saw, share some thoughts, and bring you along.

I made a recent trip to the parks and I’m here to break it down. I’ve got 4 parts - food & wine, the disney skyliner, galaxys edge, and some...

I was in the Orlando area last week, and made an effort to see Galaxy's Edge - but it didn't work out (sadly). I talk about my time in the a...

I haven't made it out to DisneyLand to see Galaxy's Edge, but I have watched a lot of videos and read a lot of blog posts about the new land...

Long before the Disney Skyliner, there was another skyway at the Disney theme parks (DisneyLand, the Magic Kingdom, and Tokyo DisneyLand). I...

Disney had never managed hotels before, but they decided to get into the business when they opened Walt Disney World. I take a look back at...

Overview: Today’s main theme is the announcements about Star Wars Galaxys Edge. We have dates, and know many of the shthings that will appea...

Overview: I’ve got a couple of personal tales to tell along the way - about a trivia contest I was in, and a friend’s question about a birth...

Overview: Today, I take a look around to see what's cooking - literally. I'm on a quest to find vegetarian dining at all 4 theme parks, and...

Overview: Today, I have a look at some off-the-beaten path Disney news, sprinkled in among stories that may be a little more familiar. Tune...

Overview: I visited Walt Disney World in late October as part of my annual tradition of enjoying the Food and Wine Festival. This time, I we...

Overview: In 1993, Nestle took over as the title sponsor for The Land. One of the changes they made was to close The Kitchen Kabaret, ending...

Overview: After a renovation, Symbiosis was unfortunately closed. Opened in its place was The Circle of Life: an Environmental Fable. This s...

Overview: Within the Land pavilion was a remarkable move called Symbiosis that celebrated man's creative partnership with the land. It inclu...

Overview: The Land is another of Epcot’s opening day pavilions in future world. The objective was to look at the earth, agriculture, and eco...

Overview: On today’s podcast, I tell the tale of Disney’s acquisition of the land in Florida, and how the company managed to get autonomy. I...

Overview: A little news for you - from Disneys environmental consciousness, to new ideas for creating immersive technology, to the nearly fi...

Overview: I received so many good questions that I decided to do another podcast that answers them. This time it’s Fast pass+, Pick a Pearl,...

Overview: I took my summer vacation, and went on an historical tour. A tell you a little about that - and then connect it back to Disney and...

Overview: Today's podcast is a look back at the original ride in the Land Pavilion: Listen to the Land. Come along and listen to a live guid...

Overview: After taking my daughter to the Animal Kingdom - and talking about it - I started thinking about all the trips I took to Disney Wo...

Overview: My daughter had an opportunity to go on a school field trip to the Animal Kingdom, and I went along to chaperone. It was fun, but...

verview: Today, its a dose of Disney news. I've got goings on in the WDW parks, and talk about transportation around WDW. I've also got some...

Overview: The Universe of Energy closed in 1996, and re-opened as Ellens Energy Adventure later that year. I take a look back at how that al...

Overview: I caught the movie Black Panther, and wanted to take a few minutes and talk about it. In short: I enjoyed it. Way to go Disney! No...