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Disney Parks Podcast Show #864- Disney New For The Week Of March 31, 2025

On today’s Disney Parks Podcast, we have news about the Opening dates for Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After and The Little Mermaid—A Musical Adventure, among other things.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #863-Interview With Neil O’Brien, Author of After Disney: Toil, Trouble, and the Transformation of America's Favorite Media Company

Neil O’Brien is an accomplished journalist and historian specializing in media and entertainment. With a deep passion for animation history, O’Brien has extensively researched and written about the evolution of the Walt Disney Company, particularly its transformation after the passing of its legendary founder. His book, After Disney: Toil, Trouble, and the Transformation of America’s Favorite Media Company, offers an in-depth look at the struggles, triumphs, and leadership shifts that shaped Disney in the decades following Walt Disney’s death. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, O’Brien provides a compelling narrative of how Disney Animation survived and eventually flourished, paving the way for a new era of storytelling.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #862-Disney New For The Week Of March 24, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about Three Incredible Dining Experiences Coming Soon to Disneyland Resort, the New Disney Vacation Club Lounge Opens at Magic Kingdom Park, and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #861-Disney New For The Week Of March 17, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about Bluey Coming to the Parks, BDX Droids Coming to Disney World, and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #860-Interview With Donald W. Ballard, Author of Disneyland Hotel Books

Welcome to the Disney Parks Podcast, where we explore the stories behind Disney history! Today, we’re joined by Donald W. Ballard, historian and author, whose passion for the Disneyland® Hotel began in the 1970s.

In 1998, he set out to document its rich history, uncovering the visionary work of Jack Wrather, the hotel's original owner, and his striking parallels to Walt Disney. Through years of research and rare memorabilia, Don has preserved the magic of the hotel’s golden era.

Join us as we dive into his journey, the evolution of the Disneyland® Hotel, and the memories that make it iconic!" Welcome to the show, Donald

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #859-Disney New For The Week Of March 10, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about Off-Roading with New Vehicles for car rides coming to the Magic Kingdom, a Sneak Peak at Scary-Good New Monsters, Inc. Coaster, Includes a Vertical Lift at the Studios, and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #858-Interview With Lee Pashalopoulos & Mercina Drake about Adding Greece to World Showcase

In today’s show, Lee Pashalopoulos and Mercina Drake discuss Greece as a new country to the World Showcase in Epcot, what this could look like, and what you will find there, too.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #857-Disney New For The Week Of March 3, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park celebrating its 30th anniversary, Peter Pan Float Returns to Disney Stars on Parade at Disneyland Paris, and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

Key Takeaways

Blizzard Beach 30th Anniversary (April 2025): Celebration includes DJ parties, character interactions, snowman bowling, themed tubes, special food, and family-friendly games. Events run through April, with Typhoon Lagoon reopening on May 1.

Disney Private VIP Tour Discount: Club Level Guests at Walt Disney World Resort can save 20% on a VIP Tour from April 28 – Sept. 27, 2025 (block-out dates apply). Tours offer custom experiences and private transportation.

Peter Pan Float Returns to Disneyland Paris: The full Peter Pan float is back in Disney Stars on Parade for the first time since 2022, after repairs from past damage.

Mickey-Shaped Plate Giveaway: Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2025 guests get a free teal Mickey-shaped plate with a Sip and Savor Pass purchase.

Disney Springs Starbucks Closure: The West Side Starbucks will close for major refurbishment starting March 3, 2025. The Marketplace location remains open during renovations.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #855-Disney New For The Week Of February 17, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about 2025 Guide to Season of the Force at Disneyland Park, 9 Hidden Details in the Once Upon A Stage: 30 Years on Broadway Exhibit and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

Key Takeaways

New Disney Cruise Line Experiences:

Marvel Style Studio and attractions like Ironcycle Test Run and Groot Galaxy Spin on the upcoming Disney Adventure ship.

Duffy and Friends will debut with a new show and interactive experiences.

A Pirate Adventure featuring Captain Jack Sparrow & The Siren Queen.

Level99 Social Gaming at Disney Springs:

New procedures for early entry and rope drop ahead of the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind standby queue debut.

The new Lakeshore Lodge resort may incorporate high-end amenities from the Reflections project, like a pool complex with a lazy river.

Haunted Mansion Updates: Speculation about potential updates to Magic Kingdom’s Haunted Mansion, possibly inspired by Disneyland’s recent attic scene refresh.

Shade structures have been added to Woody’s Lunch Box in Toy Story Land.

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Disney Parks Podcast Show #855-Disney New For The Week Of February 17, 2025

In today’s show, we have news about 2025 Guide to Season of the Force at Disneyland Park, 9 Hidden Details in the Once Upon A Stage: 30 Years on Broadway Exhibit and so much more on today’s Disney Parks Podcast.

Key Takeaways

Season of the Force at Disneyland: Star Wars experiences debuting in 2025 include a new projection show, Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga, a mystery character (possibly Luke Skywalker) in Batuu, special fireworks, ride enhancements like Hyperspace Mountain, and exclusive Star Wars merchandise.

EPCOT's Disney on Broadway Exhibit: The Once Upon a Stage exhibit showcases rare Broadway artifacts from The Lion King, Aladdin, Frozen, and Newsies, including iconic costumes, props, and behind-the-scenes details.

Duffy and Friends’ 20th Anniversary at Tokyo Disney Resort: A year-long celebration will feature new merchandise, food, and a special waterway journey called Duffy and Friends’ Colorful Happiness Journey.

Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary: Disneyland will mark its 70th anniversary in 2025 with special events including a short film, The Last Verse, celebrating It’s a Small World's 60th anniversary, and a new exhibit on Walt Disney’s life.

Villains Land at Magic Kingdom: Construction is expected to begin in March 2025 for the new Villains Land and Cars-themed attractions, with early site prep work underway, pending final permits.

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