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| Top 10 Most Evil Disney Villains | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:27:13 | |
One of the wonderful things about Disney animated films are the amazing heroes and the evil villains. These characters are legendary. And don't we all have our favorite Disney villain? But have you ever stopped to think about which villain is the most evil of them all? In this episode, we share our thoughts and feelings on who are the worst of the worst, the top 10 most evil Disney villains! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| The Most Magical Kingdom on Earth | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:28:46 | |
October 1st marks the anniversary of the Most Magical Place on Earth, Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. To celebrate, we're sharing an overview of the park and our plan of attack for the ideal day. From rope drop to Happily Ever After, Magic Kingdom, this one's for you! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Snorin' Over California | 07 Aug 2024 | 00:41:36 | |
You know that feeling you get when something is so good that you want to do it again? That's how we felt about our first "Snorin' Around the World" episode. So we ran it back for round two! This time, it's California's turn... We take you ride by ride, attraction by attraction, and show by show, to tell you the best (and worst) places to "rest your eyes" when visiting Disneyland and California Adventure. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Florida in July | 31 Jul 2024 | 00:47:57 | |
The wonderful thing about Florida in July is, not much... unless you're going to Walt Disney World! Even then, it can be brutally hot and very crowded and just a LOT. We had to take an unexpected trip to the Sunshine State, but we made the most of it and tried several new things at WDW that we'd never done before! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Top 10 Disney Jobs | 24 Jul 2024 | 00:33:15 | |
One of the wonderful things about Disney are all the amazing jobs and positions available for Cast Members! So what would your dream job be? In this episode, we share our Top 10 Disney Jobs that we would love to have... talent or ability level not required! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Happy Anniversary to the Happiest Place on Earth! | 17 Jul 2024 | 00:41:00 | |
Disneyland is celebrating its 69th anniversary today and we're here to celebrate the OG Disney park! We share a little history, some of our favorite spots to ride and eat, and talk about our ideal day. To all who listen to this happy episode, welcome! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| 2024 Midyear Review | 10 Jul 2024 | 00:33:05 | |
Seeing as we are already halfway through 2024, we thought it would be fun to review all the big Disney news that has happened over the last 6 months. There have been some exciting updates, as well as some ridiculous headlines, and we're here to discuss them all! Settle in and join us as we recap what this year has brought us so far in the world of Disney. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| One for Forever | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:49:39 | |
What if you could only ride one ride, eat one snack, dine at one place, or see one show for the rest of your life at each Disney Park? In this episode, we go park by park to pick the one snack, quick service, table service, attraction, and show that we would watch for the rest of our lives. Choose carefully, because there can only be one for forever! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| The Great Debate: Disneyland vs Disney World Attractions | 26 Jun 2024 | 01:01:32 | |
A wonderful thing about Disney parks is that there are some classic attractions you can get in both Disneyland and Walt Disney World... but which ones are better? It's time for a battle royale! In this episode, we discuss the differences between Disneyland and Disney World attractions and give our takes on which ones are better. Let the debate begin...
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| Back to School: Studying the Disney College Program | 19 Jun 2024 | 00:26:42 | |
Pop quiz! Did you know that Disney has a college program?! In this episode, we discuss the wonderful thing about the Disney College Program with not one, but TWO special guests: DCP alumni Morgan and Meganne. Class is in session!
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| Disney Dad Jokes | 12 Jun 2024 | 00:23:11 | |
One of the wonderful things about fathers is their ridiculous dad jokes. This Father's Day, we want to shout out all the Disney dads out there and share some of our favorite Disney Dad Jokes! WARNING: This episode may cause involuntary eye rolling or the desire to wear white New Balance shoes while obsessing over your lawn. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Top 10 Dos and Don'ts | 05 Jun 2024 | 00:55:03 | |
This episode comes as a request from one of our Patreon members... What are our Top 10 recommendations for Disney newbies or for someone going for the first time as an adult who hasn't been since they were a kid? Why stop at just 10? We've got 10 Dos and 10 Don'ts to keep in mind for your next Disney trip. Enjoy! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Park Ranking Series - Food | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:21:40 | |
What's one of the most wonderful things about Disney parks? The food! But which park has the best dining and quick service food options?? In this episode, we kick off our Park Ranking Series by comparing the six parks across Disneyland and Walt Disney World based on their food and dining offerings. Bon appetite! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Disney Would Never! | 29 May 2024 | 00:31:12 | |
One of the wonderful things about Disney is all the stuff they would NEVER do! After a recent trip to Universal Studios Hollywood, we couldn't help but notice the many things there that you would never have to worry about if you were in a Disney park. Overflowing trash cans, confusing queue lines, inconvenient mobile ordering... Disney would NEVER! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Our Favorite Disney Games | 22 May 2024 | 00:28:55 | |
A wonderful thing about our family is that we love playing games together... and there are so many great Disney-themed games out there to enjoy! In this episode, we share some of our favorite Disney board games, card games, and video games. Let's play! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| May the 4th Be With You: Spending Star Wars Day in Disneyland | 15 May 2024 | 00:42:43 | |
If you're a Star Wars fan, it's probably been your dream to be in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge for May the 4th. Well, that's exactly where we were! And it was... out of this world. If that wasn't enough, we also got to check out Pixar Fest while we were there! Here's our reaction and experience celebrating Star Wars Day and Pixar Fest in Disneyland. Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| **BONUS EPISODE** After Hours Event: Top 10 Disney Pipe Dream Bucket List | 08 May 2024 | 00:20:32 | |
Normally our After Hours Events are reserved for our Patreon "Mando's Bounty Fee" members... but this one was just too great not to share with EVERYONE! Please enjoy this BONUS After Hours episode and hop over to Patreon and subscribe for more content just like this. Thanks for listening! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Top 10 Disney Bucket List | 08 May 2024 | 00:27:32 | |
The wonderful thing about Disney is that there is so much to see and do over an entire lifetime... which lead us each to make a bucket list! These are our Top 10 Disney Bucket Lists, full of the things we want to experience. Do you have one of your own yet? If not, here are plenty of ideas to start one! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Lights, Camera, Hollywood Studios! | 01 May 2024 | 00:27:59 | |
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of Hollywood Studios, we share our thoughts on the wonderful things about the park, its history, and our ideal day. From Toy Story Land to Galaxy's Edge, there's something for everybody here! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Food Allergies Can't Hold Me Down | 24 Apr 2024 | 00:29:01 | |
Have a food allergy or sensitivity can be extremely overwhelming and frustrating, especially when traveling. Don't worry, we're here to help! Let's talk about the wonderful things Disney does to accommodate various food allergies. Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Happily Ever After | 17 Apr 2024 | 00:29:01 | |
The wonderful thing about Disney parks are the nighttime spectaculars... and this one just might be the greatest of them all! Here's the story of how we fell in love (literally) with "Happily Ever After". Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Bougie Status: Our Stay at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa | 10 Apr 2024 | 00:36:21 | |
Bougie - aspiring to be a higher class than one is or someone who acts like they are richer or in a higher economic class than they really are. Yup... that's us. And this is the story and review of our wonderful stay at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa!
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| Top 10 Disney Park Rides | 03 Apr 2024 | 00:44:06 | |
The wonderful thing about Disney park rides is that everyone has their favorites... and these are ours! In our first Top 10 List, we share our favorite attractions from Disneyland, Disney World, and combined. Let us know your Top 10 favorites! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Eats, Beats, Food & Wine at EPCOT | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:43:17 | |
What's more wonderful than seeing your favorite band perform live at Walt Disney World? For us, not much. Especially when it also includes eating around the world during EPCOT's Food and Wine Festival! In this episode, we share about our most recent trip to WDW to see Yellowcard perform at Eat to the Beat. Bon appetite and rock on! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Planning the Greatest Family Vacation Ever | 27 Mar 2024 | 00:59:14 | |
What's the most wonderful thing about Disney to us? It's sharing the magic with our family together. In this episode, we go deep into the details of how we planned the greatest family vacation ever to Walt Disney World. Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Disneyland Reimagined | 20 Mar 2024 | 00:39:51 | |
The wonderful thing about Disneyland is that it "will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world." On this episode, we put on our Imagineer hardhats and share our ideas on how to reimagine Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure. Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Snorin' Around the World | 13 Mar 2024 | 00:34:00 | |
On this episode, we discuss the wonderful thing about napping your way through Walt Disney World. Park by park, ride by ride, show by show, we share our favorite locations and strategies to recharge and refresh during your park day. Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Pilot: The Wonderful Thing About Disney Podcast | 06 Mar 2024 | 00:12:37 | |
Welcome to The Wonderful Thing About Disney Podcast… because Disney’s a wonderful thing! Come on down, stop on by, hop a carpet and fly with us as we discuss the parks, treats, and all things Disney, with new episodes every Wonderful Wednesday! Check out our enchanting extras: Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Podcast Promo | 05 Mar 2024 | 00:00:56 | |
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| **BONUS EPISODE** After Hours Event: A Whole New Sound | 13 Sep 2024 | 00:16:13 | |
As we have mentioned before, normally our After Hours Events are reserved for our Patreon members, but every once in a while we like to drop one to share with all our listeners. Disney just blessed us with the perfect harmony of our childhood nostalgia and our teenage angst and we are HERE FOR IT! Please enjoy this BONUS After Hours episode and hop over to Patreon and subscribe for more content just like this. Thanks for listening! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Interior Design with Disney Inspiration | 11 Sep 2024 | 00:32:50 | |
The wonderful thing about the Disney community is that you never know what friends you might meet. In this episode, we welcome our new friends, Maddy and Zoe, from DBD Lifestyle Design to talk to us about how they incorporate Disney inspiration into their interior design business. They share their passion for whimsical luxury with a touch of pixie dust! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Oogie Boogie Bash Preview | 04 Sep 2024 | 00:29:09 | |
One of our favorite times of year in the parks is Halloween and it doesn't get much better than Oogie Boogie Bash! This special after hours event has turned into an annual tradition for us and we can't wait to go again this year. There are so many wonderful things about OBB and also so many questions. Don't worry, we've got all the answers, tricks, and treats waiting for you! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Top 10 Disney Animated Movies | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:38:01 | |
One of the most wonderful things about Disney are the animated movies. We all grew up on them and we all have our favorites! But what if you had to rank your Top 10...? Turns out, it's a lot harder than we thought! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Disney Bounding | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:27:22 | |
Who wouldn't want to dress up as their favorite Disney character when going to the parks? Before you remind us that only kids can dress up in costumes, let us remind you that there is in fact a way to dress up at any age. To tell us all about it, we brought in an expert... our wonderful friend Morgan! Imagine your favorite character and hang around while we Disney Bound! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Our 2¢ on D23 2024 | 14 Aug 2024 | 00:41:26 | |
D23 is a wonderful thing every year, but this year... y'all, we were SPOILED with news and announcements and just so much to be excited about! In this episode, we share our thoughts, feelings, and reactions to all the news happening across the Disney-verse around the globe. No swimsuit required, but we're diving into D23 2024! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Season 1 Finale: The Wondies | 11 Dec 2024 | 00:44:40 | |
This is it, the finale to season one of our podcast! How could we possibly wrap up such an amazing first year?! With an awards episode of course! That's right, we are handing out our "Wondies" awards to celebrate the highs, lows, and most ridiculous moments of 2024. There's even a "Dinglehoppers' Choice" award that you get to vote on! Enjoy the show and thank you for an amazing first season of The Wonderful Thing About Disney Podcast! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| All I Want for Christmas is Disneyland! | 04 Dec 2024 | 00:21:25 | |
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend Christmas Day in the happiest place on earth? We certainly did and then decided to find out for ourselves! In this episode, we talk all about spending our Christmas Day in Disneyland. While the treats and tree lighting were as magical as we'd hoped, there were also a few surprises along the way that we didn't expect! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| California Dreamin': Our Stay at the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:27:08 | |
What could possibly make your Disneyland trip any more wonderful? How about staying at the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa?! In this episode, we talk about our magical stay at one of Disneyland's finest hotels with all its elegant offerings. Now proud members of the "Grand Club" having stayed at both Grands in California and Florida, we're all about this bougie life! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Disneyland Paris Part Deux | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:59:07 | |
One of the biggest reasons our trip to Disneyland Paris was so wonderful was because we had some great advice from two of our favorite Dinglehoppers, Marcus and Katie. So when they offered to come in studio and talk more about their trip with us, we had to say oui! Grab your berets and baguettes, we're going back to DLP! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Top 10 Most Iconic Disney Songs | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:34:52 | |
Is there anything more wonderful than a great Disney song? Probably not, especially when it's one of those iconic classics that makes you think of Disney the moment you hear it. But which one is the most iconic?? In this episode, we're back with another Top 10 list, sharing our thoughts, opinions, and research on the most iconic Disney songs of all time. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Enchanting Extras | 06 Nov 2024 | 00:56:53 | |
What if I told you that there was more to Walt Disney World than just the parks and attractions? One of the wonderful things about WDW is their Enchanting Extras, a collection of special experiences and activities to help make your vacation even more magical! In this episode, we discuss them all, from the parks to the resorts to Disney Springs, there is truly something for everyone. The challenge: which one to pick first?! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Jambo from Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:37:53 | |
We always knew that staying at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge would be wonderful, but even we underestimated how magical it would be! In this episode, we dive into all the amazing sights, sounds, amenities, experiences, activities, and dining options that await you at this deluxe resort... and Ashley comes to a surprising realization!! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Four Parks in One Day | 23 Oct 2024 | 00:24:38 | |
By now you've probably noticed that we love a challenge and we love our Disney bucket list! We were able to cross off a doozy from our list and that was to visit all four Walt Disney World parks in one day. Four friends, four parks, one day, one wonderful adventure! Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Bonjour from Disneyland Paris | 16 Oct 2024 | 01:37:09 | |
The most wonderful thing about Disneyland Paris? How can we pick just one?! We had a magical trip to France and have so much to share with you about the rides, the treats, the shows, and more! Bienvenue to this week's episode about our visit to our first overseas Disney park... Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Epic Disney Stories | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:34:43 | |
One of the wonderful things about Disney is that everybody has an epic Disney story! Many of them are magical, some of them somewhat tragic, others are just plain weird... Regardless of how they went down, we want to share them with you! Get ready for us to tell some epic Disney stories with the help of some of our friends. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| 24 Hours for $1M | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:41:35 | |
The season 2 premiere - we're back and better than ever! We kick off the season discussing our viral Instagram reel which posed the question: if you had to ride any Disney attraction for 24 hours straight to win $1M, what would you ride? The answers might surprise you... Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Season 2 Teaser | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:01:18 | |
Wonderful Wednesdays return with season 2 of The Wonderful Thing About Disney Podcast on February 5th. Check out our enchanting extras: Instagram Merch Patreon - extra episodes, exclusive content, giveaways, and more! | |||
| Find Me At... WDW | 09 Apr 2025 | 00:32:35 | |
Remember when you were a kid and you had to come up with an emergency plan for where your parents would find you in case something happened at school? Well, now we are adults and it feels like life tries to get you down on the regular sometimes... which is why we go to Disney! In this episode, we play a game where we try to guess where to find each other at Walt Disney World in the event everything goes down the toilet... (aka, a typical Tuesday!) Check out our enchanting extras: | |||
| Marvel Bounding for a Million | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:35:26 | |
There's just something wonderful about accomplishing a goal, especially one that you've been working on for years! Add in that you accomplished it with great friends and it's truly magical. Dinglehoppers, we did it! We did the thing! And now you get to hear about it... (Oh, and we Disney bounded as Marvel characters too.) Check out our enchanting extras: | |||
| DCA 2025 Food & Wine Festival | 26 Mar 2025 | 00:28:14 | |
We recently attended Disney's California Adventure Food & Wine Festival to see what all the buzz is about. We got to try several of the wonderful food and drink options and now we get to tell you all about it! As an added bonus, a special version of Soarin' is baaaaaack... Check out our enchanting extras: | |||