Fab 5 Podcast

Check out this weeks show as we emerge you in the world of glitz glitter fame then how it all started with energy power and lights!!!                                                                            Fab 5

In our first episode, Jana fills our heads with visions of the future of WDW, Disneyland, Disneyland Paris and Disney Cruise Line. And Disney cosplay was in full effect, hear who her favorite was from the weekend. Thanks for listening and look for new episodes on every Wednesday!

We know its late, but we talk the new Frozen Dessert Party at EPCOT and parking at Disney Springs. Thanks for your patience and listening.

This week we talk to the long lost, roving guru of all things Disney & Disney movies, our Jana! She just came back from a whirlwind trip of seeing the Guardians of the Galaxy before its release, visiting WDW, NASA Space Camp and then finally seeing Pirates before everyone else. Jealous? Us too! Give a listen to how her trip went and what she thougt of the 2 movies.

Hey Nav Nation...  *O* We would lik to take this time to introduce you to the new graduating class of WDW Imagineers for 2017!! While we may not like of their proposed ideas let's hear them out and them know what we think!! Post your comments on here or on our FB Group WDW Navigators Podcasts!!

Hey Nav Nation  *O* Are you a Pirate or maybe a Stormtrooper? Perhaps an Ice Queen? Lets not forget the long lost souls..... Check out this weeks shows to hear us talk about our favorite rides at each WDW Park..... Now this week leave us a comment here or on the fb page and let us know your favorite rides at the parks we want to hear what your favorites are!!  

Hey Nav Nation...Well with a title that long who knows what is going to happen in this episode!! So what does happen when you put the 2 together? Guess you will have to listen to find out.....We promise you won't be let down!!

Hey Nav Nation.....Join us this week as your favorite Navs with a few ones you have not heard from in a while, and let's not forget our special guest the one the only Scott Parker ahahahhahahahahah!! Like and join our group and let us know have you taken the Plunge or are you considering it.

Hey Nav Nation...This week we are tapping into those tastebuds!!! Join Villian Seneca, Shanadouxrevue, and Prooooducer Rob as we share with you our number 1 dish we have ever had in all of WDW *O* We want to hear from all of you what your number 1 dish is so be sure to leave it in our comments section so we can talk about during our next The Best Disney _____ I've ever had!!

In this episode, Shana & Rob discuss the use of Fastpasses on a visit with kids, and without kids, on a Peak and Off-peak day. We each have differeing opinions on what is the best use of Fastpasses based on the season and who is in the party. We hope you enjoy this episode. If you have suggestions or comments on your Fastpass plan, please comment on our Facebook group, Twitter or on Instagram, Thanks - R

Join Villian Seneca, Jana, and 1 of our new Jr. Navs Sophie as we talk about the LONG awaited release of the Live Action Beauty and the Beast!!! We also tackle the ULTIMATE Disney Buff movie question and a little added surprise at the end!! As always LOVE US LIKE US JOIN US SHARE US WITH YOUR FRIENDS but also check us out anywhere on Social Media at WDW Navigators!! Thanks to all of our great Fans out there you gals and guys ROCK!!

Hey Nan Nation..Welcome to Episode 101...Time to eat Nav style!! Join Shana, Producer Rob, and Villian Seneca as they describe their own Sit Down Meal Restaurant. Location location location...signatur drinks meals and deserts. As always listen tell us your opinion and send us your ideas!! And check out our new game....Drink of the week, a new drink will be listed everyday the drink with the most likes will be the beverage of choice for the Navs to drink on our next recording.  So like away and again Like Share and Join our Nav family *O*  

Here it is Episode 100!! So...it's finally here, we made it to 100! We know, we can't believe it either. Sit back and join us and a few of our great friends as we celebrate this momentous occastion!! We just want to thank all of our friends, family, fans, guests, all who have made this possible. We are all.............. NAV NATION FAMILY!!

Episode 99 Here it is......The One The Only Dave Smith!!!! Ok Nav Nation Who is the Boss in our house today...Yup you guessed it! We have the amazing incredible a Disney treasure himself Mr. Dave Smith!! We have been given the honor of spending some time getting to know him and ask our questions and some of our fans questions!! We didn't think Producer Rob was going to make it through this one alive. So this is a must listen to episode if you are any kind of a Disney Fan! *O*

Hey Nav Nation.. If it isnt' Facebook it's Twitter or Disney even ourselves creating rumors...We are so good at it aren't we??? We'll our next 2 episodes are going to put some of these so called rumors to rest for you once and for all!! While some of you may still be in disbelief after what we have to say just sit listen and don't ever doubt a Villian...  

Hey Nav Nation join us this week as we discuss our poll conclusions and find out what the Navs picked and why... Lets have some fun this week post your choices on our fb group page and let us know what you want to do and why... Don't forget to tell your friends and family about us follow like share WDW Navigators on facebook twitter and instagram!! Give us your feedback and any show ideas you may have!!

In this episode we look at the NEW (soon to be in 2019) Hollywood Studios and ponder the fate of Star Tours and the depleting Muppets Courtyard.  Thanks for listening and we appreciate you spending some time out of your week with us. Make sure you subscribe to/follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, iTunes & Podbean. 

Well here it is! In this episode, Shana & Rob do a round of This or That with hysterical results (well sort of funny anyway)! We hope you enjoy it and apprecaite ypou making us a part of your week and Disney experience! If you like us, tell you friends & family and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!

Hey Nav Nation...check out this episode as we have a special guest help us stump Villian Seneca on common Disney abbreviations. In this episode we get to here what the not so pro thinks these common letters stand for as Shana and our our special guest are quick to correct her and give you all some good advice as to what the most common ones stand for!! Hope you enjoy and as always give us your feed back and any episode ideas you want us to talk about!!! Have a Magical Day *O*  

In this episode, our director Shana had us parkhopping for 1 snack, 1 drink and 1 ride in each park!! It was great fun and interesting to see the different approach we all took to the assignment! Thank you for listening! Please share and subscribe if you like us or reach out to us on any social media to let us know what we need to improve! Thanks again! - R

In this spirited episode, we each talk about our Top 5 things to do on a non-park day, but only 1 of us knows how to do a countdown! We also get bowling at Splitsville explained to us. Hold on to your seats for this one! Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy it! - R

And...... we're back! This episode is Shana's directorial & hosting debut. We pay tribute to one of our favorite podcasters that we recently lost, Alan of Enchanted Tiki Talk. We move on to review our favorite moments from WDW in 2016 and what we each hope for 2017. Thanks for listening and hope you enjoy! - R  

The audio issue has been fixed and now on with the show! This week's episode is part 2 of the interview with Disney Master Artist Kevin-john. We are sure you are aware of and seen his work as it hangs in the galleries through-out Disney resorts. He does some beautiful work and it is available on anything from coffee mugs and other souviners up to original piecces of Disney artwork. Thank you for listening and, remember, we will be back to our regular twice a week schedule next week. Next Tuesday, we will start with part 1 of our interview with former Imagineer & Jim Henson puppateer Terri Hardin. Please follow & contact us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Thanks again. - R

With the holidays here, we are only posting 1 episode week and next week as well. This week's episode is with Disney Master Artist Kevin-john! We guarantee you have seen his work, whether it be in the Art of Disney store in Disney Springs or EPCOT, or you may have even seen him there! He visits regularily to sign his pieces and meet with his fans. His images are on postcards, coffee mugs, prints, posters and full one-of-a-kind pieces. In this episode we talk his affiliation with Disney, his favorite Disney piece and he and Villain Seneca talk football too! Thank you for listening! REMEMBER: Only 1 episode next week (Friday) and then back to our 2 a week schedule the following week! Find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram! - R

List now to the long lost episde 6.....with the 1 and only Dreamfinder Ron Schneider!!!! To all of our long time listeners this is well overdue so please join us as we talk to a great Disney icon. Liaten to how he became a first time visitor to fullfilling his dream at EPCOT!! Thank you for listening plese like share and join us on social media @WDW Navigators on Facebook Twitter Instagram!! Have A Magical Day

In part 2 of our 3 part Villains series, we discuss villain meet & greets in the parks and resorts and it devolves into bathroom talk with an interesting idea from Shana. We want more villains every day, not just during the Halloween season. Tell us what you think about the level of villain interaction in and around the World. Next week we have a very special guest from a lost episode. Long time listeneres will know what the episode. Thank you got listening, sharing and following us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram! - R

In this episode, we begin a 3 part series about the availability to experience Disney villains in the parks and resorts. In Part 1, we get an in-depth description of meeting the Top Villain, Maleficent, at Club Villain in Disney's Hollywood Studios! A hard ticket event that was initally a limited time event but has been extended a couple of times due to the incredible popularity. Thanks for listening! Please follow, like, share and give us a review on Podbean or iTunes! - R

In this episode, we discuss the new things to expect at Disney Springs for the holidays and some new food offerings at WDW Magic Kingdom's Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party! We also have a discussion on the smells piped into areas of the parks and shops. THank you for listening! Please like, share and subscribe to us on Podbean & iTunes! Thanks! - R

In this episode, we introduce our newest full-time Navigator and we discuss the new Disney animated feature, Moana with the Expert Jana! Then our newest co-host, Shana, brings up DHS' Pizza Rizzo quick service eatery and we discuss some of the pro's and con's of the "new" restaurant. Thank you for listening! Please like, share and subscribe! - R

Happy birthday to the main mouse himself, Mickey Mouse!!   In the part 2 episode  of the man behind the FB group, WDW Connoisseurs, Todd Amundson! We learn what makes him tick when he is in the World! At the end, there is some on-ride karoke at #DHS Rock'n'Roller Coaster! What a ride! Thank you for listening! If you like us, let someone else know. If you don't, let us know and we will work on it. Please like, share and subscribe! Give us a 5 star rating on iTunes! We are on Podbean and iTunes! Rob

WE ARE BACK WITH NEW EPISODES!!! We are joined this week by Todd Admundson, the host of one of the fastest growing, drama-free FB #Disney groups, and we chat about the World and some of our favs, But first we learn a little about the man behind the group! Give us a listen, like and share and subscribe to the show on #iTunes and #Podbean Thank you and we will be back on Friday! Have a good week! - R

Well, this started out as Honorary Navigator Rachel, Skipper Chris and Erin discussing Walt Disney World with returning guest Shana (@Shanadouxrevue on Twitter) with her daughter Marleigh. Then it quickly turned into the "Marleigh & the Navigators Show"! We hope you enjoy this one and, again, thank you to all of our FB friends, Twitter & Instagram followers and our listeners! Please share, like and subscribe on Podbean & iTunes so others can find us! Thanks! - Rob

Well, it has been a rough 2 weeks. Florida was hit by Matthew. NC was hit by Matthew. It took 3 days to get from NY to FL to go back again. We suffered a great loss in our (Sen & I) family. My wife's biggest fan. We will be back tour regular shows on Friday and beyond. Thank you for following, subscribing, listening and just being a plain ole' friend to us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Thanks  - R

In this Tuesday's episode, you will hear audio from our visit to Disney's Club Villain inside Disney's Hollywood Studios. You will hear audio from the opening, our mid-party break to discuss what is going on and then the closing audio. It was great fun and sorry about the clinking sounds, but all oft was recorded during a dinner/dance party! Interesting fact, each of the 4 villainess' had their own signature cocktail and desserts. We hope you enjoy and thank you for listening! Please like, follow and subscribe to the show on iTunes or Podbean! Contact us on Facebook, Twitter (@wdwnavigators) and Instagram (@wdw_navs)!

This is our LATE 2nd episode of the week, as I sit here with Hurricane Matthew keeping me from Orlando. In this short episode we wrap up our discussion with our first 2 Junior Navigators, Maddie & Sophie, as well as the Walkers and Emma! We hope you enjoy this discussion and please let us or Robb know if you have any questions. Please share, like ad subscribe on Podbean or iTunes! Thank you - R

In tis very late, hurricane-prep delayed, episode, we meet our first 2 Junior Navigators and get their opinions on rides, food and favorite parks as well as some input from their parental units. Our friends the Walkers (Robb, Amy and Maddie) give us some highlights from their recent Labor Day trip and compare points with our own Jana and her daughter Sophie. More importantly tough, everyone that is in the impact zone of Hurricane Matthew please be safe and we are thinking of your safety. Thanks for listening. Please leave us some feedback, like and subscribe to the show on iTunes or Podbean. - R

In today's episode Skipper Chris & Mrs Ginger Red are joined by Rachel from the Behind The Music podcast! Rachel has just returned from EPCOT's Food & Wine festival and meeting up with Erin & Chris! Hear their review of the best & worst of Food & Wine in their opinion. Please head over and give the Behind The Magic podcast a listen or checkout their website www.btmpodcast.com for all of their episodes. Please like, share and subscribe! We appreciate you giving us a listen! - Rob

In this Tuesday's episode, Jim answers the question about a 5th park in WDW and our Navigator questions! Listen to the stories and some interesting answers! Please like, share and subscribe. Thank you - R

This is Part 2 of 3 in our discussion with Jim Hill. We just learn so much and had such great fun with his stories! You have to hear this discussion. And we end on another cliffhanger that Jim will answer in Tuesday's Part 3 episode. Thank you for listening, Please like, share and subscribe on Podbean and iTunes. - R

In today's episode, we begin our chat with THE Jim Hill! We hear about how he got his start as a Disney correspondent and then we learn about the COOLEST ride that never was! He has some great stories about the development of the parks. Lastly, we end on a Navigator cliffhanger! Thank for listening! Please like, share and subscribe! Contact us on Twitter, Facebook or email us at wdwnavigators@gmail.com

In the Friday wrap up of our chat with WDWNT's Tom Corless, we learn some insight on Tom's "Random Navigator Questions", but we really delve into MNSSHP, Star Wars Land, Avatar and when to expect to learn more from James Cameron about it. Like and subscribe to the show on Podbean & iTunes and email us at WDWNavigators@gmail.com Thanks - R

This week we talk to the very knowledgeable and funny Tom Corless, of www.WDWNT.com and Theme Park Connections, and learn A LOT! In today's episode, we find out his favorite park and hear some of what he thinks about the current evolution of EPCOT! Follow us on Twitter (@wdwnavigators), on Facebook (group and/or page) or email us at wdwnavigators@gmail.com Thanks for listening! - R

In this Friday episode, we finish up our discussion of the 10 Navigator Questions and learn some more insight on this Navigator line up! Also, we discuss the Grand Flo's Teddy Bear Lady! One of us is a kindred spirit! Thank you for listening & enjoy! Follow us on Facebook (page & group), Twitter (@WDWNavigators) and Instagram (wdw_navs) Email - wdwnavigators@gmail.com Rob

In today's episode, we FINALLY get to hear Jana, Skipper Chris and Ginger Snaps' answers to the 10 Navigator Questions. And we learn that Ginger Snaps wants to pimp out Jana for one celebrity, if the meeting ever occurs! This was fun and, definitely, strangely insightful! Thanks for listening! Comment your answers to us or contact us to be a guest. Thanks - R

In this Friday's edition of the WDW Navigators podcast, we had to change plans thanks to a visitor! So Villain Seneca and myself review our visit to Disney's Beach Club's Beaches & Cream. Once you listen, message us on FB or Twitter and let us know how wrong the Queen of Mean is on B&C. Thanks for listening, enjoy and stay safe and dry! - R

In this Tuesday edition, Villain Seneca and myself take on the 10 Navigator Questions that we will be asking our guests! Except our guests will only have to answer 3 of them at random. Be listening later in the week for Skipper Chris, Ginger Snaps and maybe Jana! We also talk about some  the stuff we have coming up! Contact u on Twitter (@wdwnavigators), on Instagram (@wdwnavs), on Facebook (WDW Navigators - A Disney Podcast group or our page) and email us at wdwnavigators@gmail.com Thanks & enjoy! - R

In this Friday edition, we interview a special guest and discuss why we love WDW and what keeps us coming back. It was conducted in the park at dinner, so it is candid and frank. honest. Enjoy! - R

In Tuesday's edition, we look at 80 days to 3 days away from arrival for your trip planning. We also discuss Memory Maker, park lockers and parcel pickup in the parks. We also hint at what is coming up in Friday's edition! Enjoy! - R