Dw:60s Press Row Podcast

With the upcoming Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival just around the corner, Disney has released the food booth menu's and we'll be talking about what is new this year!  Hope you have a hearty appetite!  Also we'll the new dates for the "After Hours" events at both Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney H20 Glow After Hours, Annual Passholder perks coming back, and a sneak peak for Cast Members of the returning Happily Ever After Nighttime Spectacular at the Magic Kingdom.

Things have bee quiet this past week for news at the Walt Disney World Resort, we've still got some updates if you plan of vacationing at Disney!  We'll talk about D23, AP, and DVC previews for TRON Lightcycle Run, extended park hours for the MK in February, more changes for Galactic Starcruiser, and a great deal for the Sunshine Flyer bus service as they celebrate their 1 Year Anniversary.

Ready to jam out on your next trip to Epcot during the International Flower & Garden Festival? Well Disney has released the full list of artist for the concert series at the American Gardens Theater. Plus we'll talk about where this year's Super Bowl MVP will be going down Main Street U.S.A., Disney's first earnings call results of 2023, Disney's plan to expand the parks worldwide with new lands, and reactions to TRON Lightcycle Run at the MK as Cast Members experience the attraction.

We start the show this week with menu details at Roundup Rodeo BBQ at Disney's Hollywood Studios which will make your mouth water!  Also details on how you can shop at Mickey's of Glendale on February 10, 2023 at Disney's Contemporary Resort, the closure of Splash Mountain, the Disney Springs Kids Club, cancelations of voyages on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, some new parking lot Disney characters added to Epcot, and new "scrap metal" pieces at Savi's Workshop.

It's Episode 200 of DW:60's Press Row Podcast!  We're so grateful for each of you joining us each week on the show, and look forward to many more episodes in the future.  This week on the show we'll talk about some recent changes at the Walt Disney World theme parks that many guests have been asking for.  Also we'll talk about rumors that the Disney Company may be interested in purchasing World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), the official opening date of TRON at the Magic Kingdom, and Figment's Inspiration Station at the Odyssey Pavilion.

It's the start of Season 18 for DW:60 on Sorcerer Radio and we're starting 2023 with a brand new offer from Walt Disney World that includes a Disney Dining Card worth up to $750.  Also there are some new promotions on hotel stays, a new Sam Eagle Sipper from Epcot, upcoming food offerings from the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, and much more!  We're so excited to see what happens at Walt Disney World in 2023!

It's the final show of 2022 and we'll talk about a few of these most talked about Walt Disney World news stories.  Plus we'll tell you about some last minute limited-time discounts for Annual Passholders, D23 returning to Orlando in 2023, the Roundup Rodeo BBQ at Toy Story Land, recent rumors about TRON Lightcycle Run, and and update on the return of Trams coming back to Epcot parking lot.

We have returned from our vacation onboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and a short trip to the Walt Disney World Resort lots to share with you all!  Also we've got some updates from the Walt Disney World Resort and we'll talk about new changes to Genie+, an official closing date for Splash Mountain, Minnie Van Airport Services, updates to Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort, and rumors on who might be the next CEO of the Walt Disney Company.

The Walt Disney Company has made some major changes within the past week.  And even with this Thanksgiving Holiday weekend we couldn't not talk about this massive news. What is it you ask?  Well....  One Bob has been fired and replaced with another Bob.  We're sure you can guess the rest.  Question is how will this change things at the Walt Disney World Resort.  Find out on DW:60 this week!

This week on the show we'll talk about Disney's decision to increase the price of Annual Passes and 1-Day, 1-Park tickets and how it might impact your decision on taking a Walt Disney World vacation.  Also Disney Cruise Line has announced the acquisition of a partially completed ship that will bring the magic of a Disney Cruise Line vacation to new global destinations starting in 2025.  

Things to do around the Walt Disney World Resort during the holiday season in 2022 continue to open up as now families are able to meet with Santa Claus over at Disney Springs using the virtual queue system on the My Disney Experience App along with Gingerbread displays taking shape around the resorts.  Also there has been a systems update making it easier to cancel dining reservations up to 2 hours prior to you dining time.  Plus more updates from around the Walt Disney World Resort.

As we get closer to 2023, Disney has started releasing information about the upcoming Epcot International Festival of the Arts returning on January 13, 2023! And already there's seems to be plenty of fun things to do!  Also Disney has announced that extended evening hours have returned for Deluxe Resorts at Walt Disney World, food offerings for the Thanksgiving holiday, the reopening of Blizzard Beach, holiday sleigh rides, and the upcoming schedule for the return of Fantasmic at Disney's Hollywood Studios!

With the holiday season fast approaching at the Walt Disney World Resort, opportunities to experience Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party are starting to disappear as available dates start to sell out.  Also this week on the show we'll talk about upcoming runDisney events, more dining options opening up, and a rumor that the Play Pavilion at Epcot announced at the 2019 D23 Expo has been canceled by Disney Executives.

Disney continues to raise the prices of various things around the Walt Disney World Resort, and guests are struggling to keep up.  We'll talk about some of these increases and if the value of your dollar spent is worth the experience Disney is providing at their parks.

This episode of DW:60 is going to tease your tastebuds as Nicole covers some new offerings for your next Disney Vacation.  You'll have the chance to experience Territory Popcorn Sampler, a Salmon Run, Loaded Baked Potato Flatbread, Bacon on a Wire, and so much more.  Plus we'll have other updates from around the Walt Disney World Resort.

This week we'll talk about new restaurant coming to the Walt Disney World Dolphin "Rosa Mexicano's" (we're super excited because we love Mexican food), some new pass holder exclusive benefits at Typhoon Lagoon, Hurricane Ian's impact at Walt Disney World, and the return of Disney's After Hours Events starting in 2023. If you have any questions or comments about the show, there are a few different ways to contact us. You can find us on Twitter @dw_60, on Facebook via the DW:60 Press Row Podcast page, @dw60pressrow on Instagram, send an email to [email protected], and you can call and leave us a voicemail at 408-909-DW60(3960). If you're interested in supporting DW:60, check out our Patreon to be come a patron today to check out bonus episodes, and so much more. Just search "DW:60" on the Patreon page or app today!

Things have a tendency to go quiet when it comes to Disney Parks News after a big event like the D23 Expo.  But we've still got plenty to talk about this week on the podcast.  Nicole kicks things off with more spooky food and treats from around the Walt Disney World Resort.  Then we'll talk about a rare moment over at Epcot that had some guests worried, updates for the Roundup Rodeo Barbecue in Toy Story Land, and the Discovery River Lagoon is being taken over by the popular Flotillas as a Disney announces the ending of an Animal Kingdom Show.  Plus we'll have some of your reactions to the Disney Parks Panel at the D23 Expo. If you have any questions or comments about the show, there are a few different ways to contact us. You can find us on Twitter @dw_60, on Facebook via the DW:60 Press Row Podcast page, @dw60pressrow on Instagram, send an email to [email protected], and you can call and leave us a voicemail at 408-909-DW60(3960). If you're interested in supporting DW:60, check out our P

On this episode of DW:60 we'll talk about the recent announcements at the D23 Expo Parks, Resorts, and Experiences Panel.  What is on the horizon as a Disney Parks and DCL fan?  Did you get the announcements you were hoping for?  Did we?  Is there finally a nighttime parade coming back to Walt Disney World?  All those questions will be answered! If you have any questions or comments about the show, there are a few different ways to contact us. You can find us on Twitter @dw_60, on Facebook via the DW:60 Press Row Podcast page, @dw60pressrow on Instagram, send an email to [email protected], and you can call and leave us a voicemail at 408-909-DW60(3960). If you're interested in supporting DW:60, check out our Patreon to be come a patron today to check out bonus episodes, and so much more. Just search "DW:60" on the Patreon page or app today!

The time has finally come for the 2022 D23 Expo, and this week on the podcast we are talking about our Disney Parks Panel wish list for Walt Disney World.  We'll cover all 4 parks, the Disney Resorts, Disney Springs, and also some of our hopes for Disney Cruise Line.  Will we talk about the same things on your list as well?  Maybe so.  But this is truly an exciting time to be a Walt Disney World fan! If you have any questions or comments about the show, there are a few different ways to contact us. You can find us on Twitter @dw_60, on Facebook via the DW:60 Press Row Podcast page, @dw60pressrow on Instagram, send an email to [email protected], and you can call and leave us a voicemail at 408-909-DW60(3960). If you're interested in supporting DW:60, check out our Patreon to be come a patron today to check out bonus episodes, and so much more. Just search "DW:60" on the Patreon page or app today!

As we the start the show this week, we'll talk about how Disney Cruise Line continues to update their safety protocols when it comes to COVID-19 and vaccinated passengers.  Also there is some big news coming out of the Magic Kingdom while you dine at places like Liberty Tree Tavern and Diamond Horseshoe.  The big story this week is an article from The Wall Street Journal about the Disney Company considering establishing a membership program similar to Amazon Prime.  Of course this membership program is still in the early stages of discussions, with no timeframe for when this could be established.  We'll cover all that and lots more this week on DW:60's Press Row Podcast! If you have any questions or comments about the show, there are a few different ways to contact us. You can find us on Twitter @dw_60, on Facebook via the DW60’s Press Row page, @dw60pressrow on Instagram, send an email to [email protected], and you can call and leave us a voicemail at 408-909-DW60(3960). If you're interes