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Episode 238 for the week of December 23, 2024 Scott Carter a.k.a. Tom Servo joins us! ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Tom Servo's Japan and Tokyo Disneyland Trip Report - Part 2
- Scott Carter - a.k.a. Tom Servo on our Discord server joins us to discuss his recent trip to Japan
- In Part 2 he focuses on his time at Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea ... how does it compare to visiting the domestic parts? What surprised him the most?
Start @00:39 ...



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Episode 238 for the week of December 23, 2024 Scott Carter a.k.a. Tom Servo joins us! ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Bluey is Coming to Disney!
- Starting with Disney Cruise Line on sailings out of Australia in January 2025, more info to come about Disneyland and Walt Disney World (source: The Walt Disney Company)
- Our reactions and what will this look like in the parks
Starts @2:18 ...

Tom Servo's Japan and Tokyo Disneyland Trip Report - Part 1
- Scott Carter - a.k.a. Tom Servo on our Discord server joins us to discuss his recent trip to Japan
- Background and planning - starts @ 7:07 ...
- Non-Disney part of Trip: Tokyo and Takayama - starts @29:42 ...



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Episode 237 for the week of December 16, 2024 ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Opening Quick Hits
- Initial reaction to the Island Tower at the Poly (Source: Thrill Geek)
- Gran Fiesta Tour and Astro Orbiter closing for refurbs (source: Scott Gustin)
- World Celebration ground lights are fixed! (source: Ashley Carter)
Starts @1:05 ...

2025 Disney Predictions
- We look ahead to 2025 and give our predictions for Disney related topics:
Starts @8:26 ...
- Movies: starts @9:58 ...
- TV: starts @29:19 ...
- Parks: starts @36:45 ...
- Destination D23: starts @1:11:56 ...



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Episode 236 for the week of December 9, 2024 ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Opening Quick Hits
- Disney announces plans for the Disneyland 70th celebration including the start of the Walt Disney Animatronic show (source: Blog Mickey)
- Test of AI check out at the All Star Sports food court has begun (source: Blog Mickey)
- Disney already "plussing" Tiana's Bayou Adventure (source: Blog Mickey)
Starts @1:38 ...

2024: Year in Review
- We look back at 2024, discussing our own personal Disney related highlights, those for the podcast, and those for the Disney company and Walt Disney World
- We review our 2024 Predictions from last year - how did we do?
Starts @10:43 ...

DBC Engagement: How Do you Incorporate Disney into Your Holiday Celebrations?
- See photos posted on the Discord
Starts @45:35 ...


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Episode 235 for the week of December 2, 2024 ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Opening Quick Hits
- Lakeshore Lodge is the updated name for the new DVC resort being built on Bay Lake (source: WDW Magic)
- MVMCP has sold out one week earlier than it did last year ... does this signal anything about attendance?
- Disney provides more details on the Villains Show and Nighttime Parade coming next summer (Source: Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular)
Starts @2:05 ...

Game: Ranking the Holiday Overlays
- Phil names a Disney Parks holiday overlay, one by one, and Jason has to rank them without knowing what will be coming next
- We also discuss attractions we would like to see holiday overlays added to
Starts @19:33 ...

DBC Engagement: What thing have you done at Disney that would be most likely to impress a Disney Fanatic?
- The community shared cool experiences they have had at Disney parks that would make impress other Disney fans
Starts @34:03 ...


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Episode 234 for the week of November 25, 2024 - Happy Thanksgiving! ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

The Muppets are Movin’ Right Along
- Disney has made it official and Monsters Inc will be taking over Muppet Courtyard ... but the Muppets aren't leaving entirely! They will be replace Aerosmith at Rock'n' Rollercoaster.
- We discuss the news, share our thoughts, and respond to internet reactions
Source: Disney Parks Blog
Starts @1:27 ...

Quick Hits:
- Destination D23 2025 dates are announced, and the event will be doubling in size and moving to Coronado Springs. Source: D23
- Lightning Lane Premier Pass not available to guests of all Disney resorts and has been selling out this week! Source: WDWNT
- First look at multiple highly themed bars and lounges on the Disney Treasure
- Soarin' Around the World updated. Source: Blog Mickey
Starts @33:33 ...

DBC Engagement: WDW but no MK or DLR but no WDW?
- The community was given two options for annual, fully paid, week long trips and had to decide which scenario they would take: the trip is to Disneyland but with the caveat that you could never go to Walt Disney World again or the trip is to Walt Disney World but you can never set foot in the Magic Kingdom.
Starts @56:06 ...


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Episode 233 for the week of November 18, 2024, and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Quick Hits
- Disney 4th Q and Full Year 2024 earnings were very positive plus the CFO says that Epic Universe will be a positive to attendance at Walt Disney World. (source: Blog Mickey)
- Use of Single Rider line starts at Remy's Ratatouille Adventure (source: Disney Food Blog)
- Concept art and name released for upcoming DVC Lounge in the Magic Kingdom - what does this mean for the future of Frontierland? (source: WDWNT)
Starts @2:20 ...

Jason's No Kids Trip Report - Part 2
- After covering the day-by-day of his trip last week, Jason goes over his key takeaways from his trip including his thoughts on LLMP and Animal Kingdom Lodge compared to other Deluxe Resorts, plus much more!
Starts @16:58 ...



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Episode 232 for the week of November 11, 2024, and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

D23 Brazil Recap
- D23 Fan Event was held in Brazil for the first time and while not a ton of announcements were made, there were some updates for upcoming films and Walt Disney World parks projects
Starts @1:12 ...

Jason's No Kids Trip Report
- Jason is back and starts his trip report from his recent parents only trip to Walt Disney World. He goes through the days of his trip, hitting the highlights.
- Includes reviews of two tours: Walking with Giants and Starlight Safari
Starts @9:58 ...



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Episode 231 for the week of November 4, 2024, and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Goodbye Spooky Season, Hello Happy Holidays
- The holidays are in full swing at Walt Disney World and Disney announced some new offerings as part of the Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT, including more to do at CommuniCore Hall.
Starts @1:54 ...

Weezy's Disneyland Trip Report
- Dave, Weezy from the Discord, joins us to share about his recent trip to Disneyland in California. What were the highlights and how did it compare to Walt Disney World for him?
Starts @8:45 ...

DBC Survey: Get to Know Weezy
- Phil asks Dave some questions about his Disney fandom so everyone on Discord can get to know him better
Starts @59:02 ...



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Episode 230 for the week of October 28, 2024, and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Lack of Excitement for Walt Disney World Right Now
- There is excitement around Epic Universe but not really for Disney right now - and given the price difference, what is the motivation to book a Disney trip right now?
Starts @7:28 ...

Jason's Pre-Trip Report
- Jason leaves for his parents only trip this week and provides an update on his plans, Lightning Lanes booked, and just strategy heading into the trip
Starts @22:27 ...

DBC Engagement: Things That Don't Exist at WDW But Should
- The community shared ideas for tours, attractions, etc. that don't currently exist at Walt Disney World but should
Starts @54:09 ...



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