INTERCOT Insider Live - Disney Podcast

The INTERCOT Insider Live Podcast - Episode 39 The Ladies Love Cetera

- The ladies love Cetera and a welcome to Christine Warner.

- The Fantasyland expansion. Christine gets a preview and walks us thru the new attraction in great detail.

- Gary is vidicated.

- Olivanders Wand Shop/Show

- Mrs. Tick Tock fail & Miagi Says

- Avatarland scrapped or on hold? Rumours are flying. Ian thinks it will never see the light of day.

- Universal and their expansion, Disney Studios Expansion.

- INTERCOT's Best Of - Breakfast. Christine: Whispering Canyon. Ian: Chef Mickey's. Carol:Kona. Gary: Akershus. Melanie Ohana. John: Sara Lee Bakery.

- INTERCOT 15th Anniversary Celebration, Duffy T-shirt

- Show and Tell

- Ian wants 20 new BEST OF suggestions

- Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party

- Lion King Rooms at Art of Animation Resort. Carol is not a fan. The crew likes the Nemo and Cars rooms. The decor confuses us a bit.

- Mel's going back for some more Run Diney.

- Gary and the POV cam.

- Fantasmic adding seating & rumours. world of Color a good fit?

-Kilamanjaro Safari's welcoming new Zebra space

- Check out our YouTube channel with lots of new video at http://www.youtube.com/intercot

- The podcast slowly grinds to a halt. It's time to go...

- We talk about the new Test Track

- Prime pick of the week - Lionel Richie's new album - http://goo.gl/2cS04

The Cast: Ian, Melanie, Carol, Michael, Gary & John

- The singing starts early

- Celebrate the Magic - new night time show coming to Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World.  Magic Memories and You going away.

- Ian cries at Finding Nemo the Musical - NOT MY DAD!

- The INTERCOT 15 and other assorted stuff.  Buy INTERCOT's single - the Yeti is Down on iTunes featuring Capn' Tom.

- Halloween Merchandise showing up in the parks.

- The INTERCOT Countdown Timer & INTERCOT's YouTube Channel.  We discuss video on the site.

- Splash Mountain leaving Extra Magic Hours

- Country Bears Shortening Show?  California Grill going down for lengthy rehab.

- The Be our Guest mess... advanced dining reservations. You're a resort guest and can't even eat at your own restaurant.

- Best of Resort Pool thanks to Tiggeria. Carol chooses the Polynesian. John recalls the pool back in the early days of Disney World, swimming in the 7 seas lagoon and the wave generator. Ian prefers Stormalong Bay. Mel goes with Corando Springs. Gary thinks the Wilderness Lodge is a good choice. Michael looks forward to the Monorail pool completion. John decides to go with the Contemporary circle pool for nostalgia reasons or any quiet pool at any resort.

- Enchanted Tales with Belle looks very cool. Ian is about 10 minutes behind. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XFIzIx08X4&feature=share&list=SP7C23A7E41055A9F9

- Frost Fairy Perriwinle coming to Disney Parks. Gary thinks she's hot.

- Phineas and Ferb & YOU: A Brand New Reality

- The Imagination Rainbow Tunnel - Mel and John share memories.

- Keep Moving Forward Epcot Segway Tour.  We suggest a level 200 class for those going for a second ride.

- Classic INTERCOT Podcast technical glitch. The deluge...

- Last Phase of Art of Animation Opening

- INTERCOT Fantasy Football League

- We salute Neil Armstrong - Prime - A Man on the Moon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000CDG8JW/intercotcom

The INTERCOT Insider Live Podcast

Episode 37 - The Ballad of the Yeti

The Cast: Melanie, Gary, Carol, Ian, John

Taped: 8/9/2012

- Fantasyland Grand Opening Announced December 6, 2012

- Does it seem like this has been going on forever?

- Cylon Mel appears - and Wreck It Ralph

- New Disney Mountain?

- Pete's Silly Sideshow

- Is it a ride, show or attraction?

- Country Bears Refurb - what could be done to update it?

- D23 Expo

- Sign up soon for the I-15 Special Events!

- Honey Boo-Boo & Creepy Dolls

- Four Corners is not Four Corners

- Ian suggests we do a Simpsons podcast

- The Ballad of the Yeti (The Yeti is Down)

- INTERCOT 15th Anniversary Celebration

- Food and Wine Festival (John sings AGAIN)

- Don't miss the staff of ICOT at Rising Star Karaoke at Universal Orlando Resort

- Food at the festival and booths

- INTERCOT's Best of from member Buttercup who suggested we do Best of Signage. Carol likes Walt's Quote at Disneyland, Ian prefers the Walt Disney World sign at the entrance roads, Melanie digs the Art of Animation, Gary says a sign at Boardwalk Resort is cool, John creeps us out with the Haunted Mansion.

- John says bring back the radio station you heard while approaching the entrance.

- Check out the fonts at MickeyAvenue.com

- Military Salute

- Pirates league at Disneyland

- Amazon PRIME Purchase - The Speakman S-2005-H Anystream Hotel Showerhead http://amzn.to/OCt916 - $36

- The Yeti is Down (reprise)

The Cast: Melanie, Michael, Jeff, Gary, John

- Ian is on Vacation and Carol is without power - again

- DCA opened and we didn't get invited

- The light up ears at World of Color - http://youtu.be/TbxkrpWu7hQ

- Merchandise or Cars Land - you decide

- Starbucks!

- Michael has rules about his hoodies

- Merchandise quality is improving

- Is the trolly at DCA transportation - did Melanie add a new rule?

- DCA attracting NASCAR fans?

- Radiator Springs Racers review

- Junkyard Jamboree review

- Handwich at the Cozy Cone

- Rehabbed Bobsleds at the Matterhorn

- INTERCOT's Best Of "Ride Your Family or Friends Think You Are Crazy for Loving." Melanie likes the Living With The Land, Golden Zephyr is Michael's secret favorite. Jeff goes with Journey Into Your Imagination. Gary says Storytime with Belle. John giggles with the Laugh Floor Comedy Club.  Meg wins a signed CD.

- Fastpass expanding again?

- Jonah Adkins small world map.  http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6sxn5DCK11qfw9vbo1_r2_1280.jpg

- John's cruise out of Baltimore on Carnival, stop at Disney, Atlantis Waterpark rules.

- Jeff's trip to Sea World and Disney World. The Balad of the Yeti - coming to a podcast near you. What's open or closed?

- Agent P's Adventure

- INTECOT's 15th Anniversary Celebration - I15.  4 days worth of events. See the INTERCOT.com homepage.

- Mel impersonates

- Shane Gamble's album drops September 18, the first single "Turn My Way" plays us out. Be sure to check him out online at http://www.shanegamble.com and buy his new album.

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Episode 35- You're All Very Special

The Cast: Mel, Carol, Nanci, John, Ian, Jeff

- Seriously? Carol? Hello? Ok, she was on mute

- Gary emails in and calls John sexy

- Art of Animation Resort opens

- Mel Cylon's out and everyone is afraid to mention it

- Underwater conversations

- Ticket price increase

- Character Meet to replace Camp Mini Mickey? Was John right?

- Cars Land opening

- Despicable Me @ Universal

- Latest Fantasyland information and opening times

- Dumbo pagers, Ian guarantees lines even with two Dumbos

- We grumble about meet and greets and being net one ride

- Next podcast - 10 copies of Shane Gamble's CD to give away at random to those who suggest topics for Best Of

- INTERCOT's Best of Ride Experience That Didn't Go As Planned. Carol broke down on Space Mountain. Mel, Body Wars, Barf and Elizabeth Shue mention, Jeff stuck on Carousel of Progress, Nanci rides Haunted Mansion with someone else's child, Ian stuck on Alice in Wonderland, John recalls riding up front on the Epcot line and the driver repeatedly honking the horn

- Adventures by Disney in 2013

- Glow with the Show Mickey ears

- Buying tickets with your smartphone

- Duffy dad's day shirt

- Horizons mention - Epcot 30th Anniversary Celebration

- Marathon/Run Disney News

- Snow White mention

- Victoria & Alberts - no one on the podcast has been there

- Sign up for i15 special event is now online

The INTERCOT Insider Live Podcast

Episode 35- You're All Very Special

The Cast: Mel, Carol, Nanci, John, Ian, Jeff

- Seriously? Carol? Hello? Ok, she was on mute

- Gary emails in and calls John sexy

- Art of Animation Resort opens

- Mel Cylon's out and everyone is afraid to mention it

- Underwater conversations

- Ticket price increase

- Character Meet to replace Camp Mini Mickey? Was John right?

- Cars Land opening

- Despicable Me @ Universal

- Latest Fantasyland information and opening times

- Dumbo pagers, Ian guarantees lines even with two Dumbos

- We grumble about meet and greets and being net one ride

- Next podcast - 10 copies of Shane Gamble's CD to give away at random to those who suggest topics for Best Of

- INTERCOT's Best of Ride Experience That Didn't Go As Planned. Carol broke down on Space Mountain. Mel, Body Wars, Barf and Elizabeth Shue mention, Jeff stuck on Carousel of Progress, Nanci rides Haunted Mansion with someone else's child, Ian stuck on Alice in Wonderland, John recalls riding up front on the Epcot line and the driver repeatedly honking the horn

- Adventures by Disney in 2013

- Glow with the Show Mickey ears

- Buying tickets with your smartphone

- Duffy dad's day shirt

- Horizons mention - Epcot 30th Anniversary Celebration

- Marathon/Run Disney News

- Snow White mention

- Victoria & Alberts - no one on the podcast has been there

- Sign up for i15 special event is now online

The Cast: Ian, Gary, Melanie & John

Talking to Ian live at Boardwalk in Room 4041

Fantasyland looks nice but not much open

Bathrooms in Fantasyland - Reclaimed water? What's the deal?

Double Dumbo in place

AvengeRail Redux

Flower & Garden Festival - Epcot looks great

Snow White had a line and woo hoo - a meet and greet coming

Body Wars still there?

The Astuter Computer Show

Free "High Speed" Internet

Fork and Screen at Downtown Disney

The Avengers

INTERCOT's Best of Section of a Park At Night - Ian says the

Bridge between France and England, Gary goes with Gary's

Column, Melanie is a fan of Liberty Square and John goes with

Future World between Imagination and the Seas.

Ian says buh-bye

Star Wars Weekend and the Han Solo thing

Who is the most famous celbrity you have met in the parks

Animal Kingdom 5k

Run Disney 20th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Marathon

John gets massively confused as to which Speedway

INTERCOT's 15th Anniversary Celebration this October 25-28

Busch Gardens VerBolten

The INTERCOT Insider Live Podcast Episode 33 - We Crank Because We Care

The Cast: Ian, Melanie, Gary & John

- Unfortunately, we didn't make our deadline

- Sports talk starts the show and a Bake McBride reference

- John got sick

- NextGen latest rumors - cutting wait times?

- What's wrong with being spontaneous

- Was this really Walt's vision?

- Eisner's vision

- Levels of frustration & what's a vacation

- The Disney evangelists

- Do the people really want NextGen?

- The simplicity of an old theme park experience & Knobels Grove

- Crowds all the time

- Florida Orange Bird

- A hologram of Anita Bryant

- We rehash the merchandising debate and are hopeful of the direction clothing wise

- Poo poo and eating your words

- DVC @ Fort Wilderness, Gary has feelings - he says leave it alone

- STOLPort - check it out on Google Earth says Gary

- DVC in the parks?  Disney’s America mention

- Ian staying in the castle - AGAIN

- Staying in the Haunted Mansion & Haunted Mansion themed rooms?

- Mel stayed in a Pirates Room and gives a review

- Test Track refurb - the horrible Test Track All-Stars acapella group covering the closure.

- A clown making balloon animals would be more entertaining.

- John approves of the kerning in the new Test Track logo

- Gary suggests a cross promotion with the Shriners

- Thanks to @inbloomphoto who wanted to know - Best of Special Effects.  Ian loves Haunted Mansion, Gary’s a fan of the sense of smell - goes with scents such as Spaceship Earth and Soarin’, Melanie likes the Bride Room in the Haunted Mansion. John goes with the classic Peter Pan and flying over London.

- Ian suggests they stop firing movie people and fire the publicity department instead.

-Tom Hanks to play Walt Disney?

- Prime pick of the week from Gary - Jonah Man: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935439480/intercotcom

- Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

The INTERCOT Insider Live Episode 32 - Goofy Can't Be Trusted The Cast: Mel, Carol, Ian, Gary & John

- Robocalls interrupt the show opening

- John's trip on the Disney Fantasy - details from the preview cruise. Picture gathering innovations, Animators Palatte and how it has changed, The plussing of the cruise experience,  Muppet Detective Agency, Teen time on the ships, Technical issues interrupt the show, Food on the ship.

- Avengerail appears and the argument begins

- Why does it take so long to build anything now?

- Best of Resort Theming & Review of last weeks show. Ian goes first and chooses Animal Kingdom. Carol shocks no one and chooses the Polynesian. Gary enjoys Boardwalk. Melanie picks Coronado Springs. John goes last and enjoys Port Orleans French  Quarter.

- Cars Land

- Art of Animation Resort

- Mel tells us about the triple Yeti blast

- Easter Egg vinylmation

- Brave characters coming to the park

- Adventures by Disney to Asia

- Glen Keane retires

- Amazon Prime purchase of the podcast - The new Flying Colors CD. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0076NAWWA/intercotcom

The INTERCOT Insider Live Episode 32 - Goofy Can't Be Trusted The Cast: Mel, Carol, Ian, Gary & John

- Robocalls interrupt the show opening

- John's trip on the Disney Fantasy - details from the preview cruise. Picture gathering innovations, Animators Palatte and how it has changed, The plussing of the cruise experience,  Muppet Detective Agency, Teen time on the ships, Technical issues interrupt the show, Food on the ship.

- Avengerail appears and the argument begins

- Why does it take so long to build anything now?

- Best of Resort Theming & Review of last weeks show. Ian goes first and chooses Animal Kingdom. Carol shocks no one and chooses the Polynesian. Gary enjoys Boardwalk. Melanie picks Coronado Springs. John goes last and enjoys Port Orleans French  Quarter.

- Cars Land

- Art of Animation Resort

- Mel tells us about the triple Yeti blast

- Easter Egg vinylmation

- Brave characters coming to the park

- Adventures by Disney to Asia

- Glen Keane retires

- Amazon Prime purchase of the podcast - The new Flying Colors CD. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0076NAWWA/intercotcom