The DIS Unplugged - A Weekly Roundtable Discussion About All Things Disney World

Disney Jollywood Nights had its debut over the weekend and was a bit of a disaster, meanwhile, Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party kicked off without a hitch, so is it just years of experience at Magic Kingdom that make its party better, or is Disney's Hollywood Studios doomed when it comes to special parties?Thank you to our Platinum and Diamond Patreon Tier Supporters!Stuart A, Ross C, Diana C, Miguel B, David P, Bret C, Jackie, David D, Renee D, John O, Keith E, Luke, Johanna J, Mary Jo M, Colleen B, Fiona P, DF, John G, Amber J, Sally D, Lance J, Steven L K, Keith W, Jennifer K, Lori in Pgh, Devra M, Darren L B, Susan G, Joe L, Cyndi M, Lori F, John C, Kenna S, Diane Z, Abigail D, Lauren P, Kevin D, Cindy L, Mary P, Brian M, Amber V, Jack B, Sonia M, Karen V F, Corey M J, Matt L, Kay-Marie W, Jeff S, George A, Willis W, Beth NLinks:Important DIS links and more information!Support us on Patreon with exclusive shows and more! https://www.patreon.com/disunlimited Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The song list and original songs for Luminous The Symphony of Us fireworks show at EPCOT have been revealed, show times have been released for Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Disney Jollywood Nights, Disney Cruise Line shared more details about Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, and Asha is meeting guests at EPCOT!Thank you to our Platinum and Diamond Patreon Tier Supporters!Stuart A, Ross C, Diana C, Miguel B, David P, Bret C, Jackie, David D, Renee D, John O, Keith E, Luke, Johanna J, Mary Jo M, Colleen B, Fiona P, DF, John G, Amber J, Sally D, Lance J, Steven L K, Keith W, Jennifer K, Lori in Pgh, Devra M, Darren L B, Susan G, Joe L, Cyndi M, Lori F, John C, Kenna S, Diane Z, Abigail D, Lauren P, Kevin D, Cindy L, Mary P, Brian M, Amber V, Jack B, Sonia M, Karen V F, Corey M J, Matt L, Kay-Marie W, Jeff S, George A, Willis W, Beth NLinks:Important DIS links and more information!Support us on Patreon with exclusive shows and more! https://www.patreon.com/disunlimited Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryno's friend Jill grew up always wanting to be a Disney holiday parade dancer. In this episode of Tap House Talks, Ryno talks with Jill at Baseline Tap House in Disney's Hollywood Studios about what it was like to have her Disney Dream come true. Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Halloween week at Walt Disney World and a lot happened from the Thunderbirds flyover to the golf cart parade at Fort Wilderness, Festival of the Arts dates have been announced, DCL early 2025 itineraries have been released, plus John and Kevin have a review of Topolino's Terrace at Disney's Riviera Resort.Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted Mansion Parlor is announced for the Disney Treasure cruise ship, Disney After Hours is coming back in 2024 and bringing Disney Enchantment back from the dead, new holiday details about Jollywood Nights have been released, and so much more!Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryno and his very special guest Deni enjoy a chat at Baseline Tap House in Disney's Hollywood Studios to discuss their favorite "good" weather activities, like visiting a Walt Disney World theme park and more.Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prices go up at Walt Disney World, but park hopping is set to return in January, Journey of Water Inspired by Moana officially opened at EPCOT, and Once Upon A Studio wrecks Disney fans on the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company.Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disney debuts new restaurant menus and discounts for kids, celebrities have been announced for Candlelight Processional at EPCOT, and Disney announces the third stage show for the Disney Treasure!Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryno, a known Baseline Babe, is having a spooky blue sky chat with Erica at his favorite spot in Walt Disney World, Baseline Tap House located at Disney's Hollywood Studios. These two babes discuss what a second Halloween party at Walt Disney World could look like in a park that isn't Magic Kingdom. Grab a drink and enjoy this not-so-scary fun daydream conversation.Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Water parks are the best deal at Walt Disney World right now, a beloved boat loop is back taking you in circles to where you want to go, plus we talk about ways you might be able to save some money during your Disney vacation.Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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There was a ton of news that came out of Destination D23 this past weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort! A potential new Indiana Jones and Encanto land taking over Dinoland USA at Animal Kingdom, Country Bear Jamboree and Test Track getting updates, plus so much more!Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Disney Treasure, the newest cruise ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, will embark on its maiden voyage on December 21, 2024, with bookings opening to all guests on September 20, 2023. The new additions to the ship include a Coco-themed dinner show, a Jungle Cruise lounge, a 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea bar, an EPCOT-inspired suite, and so much more!Links:Important DIS links and more information!Everything You Need To Know About The Disney Treasure Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this news update, EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios will see the return of parking lot trams in September 2023, Stormalong Bay at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club will be closed for a portion of 2025, and David Duffy will be heading to Walt Disney World as Vice President for Live Entertainment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special show, the team is coming to you from Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa to discuss the DIS / Dreams Avengers Campus Party, plus highlights of Disneyland and more!Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Trail's End and Crockett's Tavern are reopening this week at Fort Wilderness and we're breaking down the new menus, a new theme park is opening in Oklahoma with a bunch of former Disney Cast Members, plus we discuss four mistakes you might be making at Magic Kingdom!Links:Important DIS links and more information!News:FIRST LOOK at Trail's End & Crockett's Tavern Interior and New MenuAmerican Heartland Theme ParkDisney's Newest Shetland Pony Named Pixie! See Her Now!NEW Mickey's Color Spin Dance Party Coming to Disney DreamNew Disney100 Train Popcorn Bucket at Disneyland From July 26thDiscussion:Four Mistakes You Might Be Making In Magic Kingdom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Bob Iger has been extended as the Disney CEO through 2026 and the first thing he did was insults writers currently striking, Disney100 has an official start date for EPCOT and it's still seemingly underwhelming, Mears and Sunshine Flyer are merging into one transportation company for Walt Disney World, plus so much more!Links:Important DIS links and more information! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

07/11/23 - In this episode, new booths and The Muppets have been announced for the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, will the Hatbox Ghost make it to The Haunted Mansion in 2023, is Josh D'Amaro blowing smoke about the future of the Galactic Starcruiser, and so much more! Important DIS links and more information!

06/27/23 - In this episode, Genie+ rolls out its new tiered park pricing today, Fourth of July events are on the books for Walt Disney World including fireworks at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle as the Sanderson Sisters are heading to Walt Disney World, Tiana's Bayou Adventure hits a new milestone, and more! Important DIS links and more information!

06/20/23 - In this episode, TEA releases the 2022 Theme Index and it shows Universal Orlando is gaining market share against Walt Disney World, new hotel discounts released for this fall at Walt Disney World, Disney CFO Christine McCarthy stepping away, and Disney Jollywood Nights has been announced and more holiday fun. Important DIS links and more information!

06/13/23 - In this episode, Indiana Jones is getting some extra love this summer with the Den of Destiny at Disney's Hollywood Studios and more, the awesome Groot robot has been tested in front of Disneyland Cast Members, the first of the holiday announcements for Disney Parks & Experiences is out and more! Important DIS links and more information!

06/06/23 - In this episode, Disney releases more details on Tiana's Bayou Adventure, the most expensive all Disney parks all around the world trip from Adventures by Disney is back, plus details have been released about Halloween Time at Disneyland including dates and ticket prices. Important DIS links and more information!

06/01/23 - Disney offered us the opportunity of a lifetime to head to New Orleans alongside Walt Disney Imagineers to learn new details about Tiana's Bayou Adventure and how they look for inspiration and authenticity in New Orleans to bring the new attraction to life in a real way. Important DIS links and more information!

05/30/23 - In this episode, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has sold out all remaining voyages, Disney released new looks at the Pixar Place Hotel in Disneyland, Rock 'n' Roller Coaster has reopened, Pride Month snacks are aplenty, and Disney has Mermaid fever. Important DIS links and more information!

05/23/23 - In this episode, Disney announces the closure of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser this fall, Josh D'Amaro wants to invest in tech to make park going easier and more highlights from the JP Morgan conference, plus the Lake Nona plans are off the table. Important DIS links and more information!

05/16/23 - In this episode, new summer ticket offers for Walt Disney World signal the slow summer still is upon us, the earnings call last week showed positive signs for the parks but not necessarily for Walt Disney World, and so much more. Important DIS links and more information!

05/09/23 - In this episode, Disney announces changes to Walt Disney World in 2024 including the return of the dining plan, reservations being dropped for date-based tickets, the ability to book Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane before the day of your visit, plus more, as well as Disney making changes to restaurant modifications. Important DIS links and more information!

05/02/23 - In this episode, Disney sued Governor DeSantis and the board of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District before getting sued by the board, Disney 100 is starting to take over Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line is shaking things up at the start of their 25th anniversary, and so much more! Important DIS links and more information!

04/25/23 - In this episode, Disney begins their largest round of layoffs, Disneyland's Maleficent dragon catches fire during Fantasmic and pushes Disney to suspend fire effects globally, Disney launches a website on the value of Reedy Creek, plus Fort Wilderness Cabins are going DVC, lots of updates for Halloween at Walt Disney World and more! Important DIS links and more information!

04/18/23 - In this episode, Governor Ronald Dion DeSantis fires back at Disney, once again, dropping the tolls but keeping taxes and adding on state ride inspections along with potential uses for Reedy Creek property like a prison, Pride Nite is coming to Disneyland Park, Splash Mountain at Disneyland has an official closing date, and more. Important DIS links and more information!

04/11/23 - In this episode, Governor Ron DeSantis threatened to look at taxing hotels and adding tolls to roads after Disney's latest Reedy Creek action, Walt Disney World annual pass sales are returning along with Disneyland Magic Key sales, MagicBand+ is heading to Disney Cruise Line, and more! Important DIS links and more information!

04/04/23 - In this episode, Disney and Reedy Creek strip the Oversight Committee of a lot of its power, Bob Iger shared his thoughts on the Florida issues during a shareholder's meeting, and more. Important DIS links and more information!

03/28/23 - In this episode, Walt Disney World drops new discounts, the Cast Member Unions have a big win just as layoffs are about to start for 7,000 Walt Disney Company employees, Disney Cruise Line releases summer 2024 itineraries, and more. Important DIS links and more information!

03/14/23 - In this episode, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District holds its first meeting, Josh D'Amaro says it's time for Disney to get back to business, Bob Iger shares insight on Disney parks and streaming during Morgan Stanley Tech Conference while also admitting price hikes aren't smart, departures are changing for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, and more! Important DIS links and more information!

03/07/23 - In this episode, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is shortlisted as the next Disney CEO, Typhoon Lagoon is reopening soon, Daisy's Cafe will be lighting the world of fire at Mickey's Toontown, plus we talk about the Easter Eggs at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Important DIS links and more information!

02/28/23 - In this episode, WDW Annual Passholders have a start date for no reservations after 2:00 pm, Reedy Creek Improvement District is no longer under Disney control, Flower & Garden starts this week at EPCOT, plus we round out the show with Disneyland and Disney Cruise Line news! Important DIS links and more information!

02/21/23 - In this episode, Genie+ sells out for the first time two days in a row at Walt Disney World, Cast Member Union negotiations for pay increases fail again, Disney After Hours is coming to EPCOT, Narcoosee's is reopening soon, new D100 LEGO sets are on the way, and so much more! Important DIS links and more information!

02/14/23 - In this episode, the Q1 2023 Disney results came in last week with a lot of news including the company restructuring, 7,000 layoffs, a new Avatar experience for Disneyland, new sequels for the movies, and more along with Nelson Peltz ending his attempt to get on the Disney board. Important DIS links and more information!

02/07/23 - In this episode, pre-pandemic housekeeping is returning to Walt Disney World, the Reedy Creek bill proposal gives the Governor of Florida more control, new details have been released about Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and is TRON Lightcycle Run size-inclusive? Important DIS links and more information!

01/31/23 - In this episode, Roundup Rodeo BBQ announces an opening date and menu, Trail's End at Fort Wilderness is closing, Disney has announced operating info for TRON Lightcycle Run, Disneyland kicked off their Disney100 celebration and so much more! Important DIS links and more information!

01/24/23 - In this episode, Splash Mountain has closed, but eBay sellers are listing water for sale, Disney executives continue making ridiculous amounts of money, discounts may be showing problems for Galactic Starcruiser, EPCOT has new parking lot themes, Flower & Garden Festival dates have been announced, and Disneyland's celebration for Disney100 kicks off this week! Important DIS links and more information!

01/17/23 - In this episode, Craig attends a roundtable discussion with Josh D'Amaro, Walt Disney World and Disneyland announce operational changes including the return of free parking at WDW hotels, the drama surrounding The Walt Disney Company board is getting interesting, and more! Important DIS links and more information!