Easy Diz It
80 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDo you love Disney, Universal, and maybe theme parks in general? If so, please join us as we talk about how to stay happy and healthy in the parks! We also have fun playing news games and trivia.
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Ep 27- Marvel's Eternals 2021 and Dan Kalwhite is SWAMP THING!
January 25, 2022 00:44 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MBToday in the news we talk more about those wacky figment popcorn buckets, hiring bonuses for new employees, new strollers, and Josh Gad's campaign to have Columbia join the EPCOT World Showcase. Let's start a petition! Justin got all the trivia correct, no surprise there! You can just skip that part of the show because now you know he got all the answers correct. Justin and Dan talk about Eternals. Maybe it wasn’t the perfect movie but they enjoyed the acting and the visuals. Justin commit...
Ep 26- Figment Popcorn Bucket, Jiko is Back, and We Talk Vision Boards and Psuedoscience!
January 17, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBToday in the news we talk new discounts for Savi’s Workshop and the persistence of light sabers in plastic baggies on Batuu. We discuss our love for Jiko and it’s impending return. Purple dinosaur popcorn buckets are really popular. We love figment here we really do. But 7 hours? And Autumn recounts her close and personal encounter with Patricia Richardson and by extension, Tim Allen when we discuss the upcoming Sant Clause limited series on Disney+. Our discussion on vision boards leads do...
Ep 25- Light Saber Baggies at Galaxy's Edge and SMARTER Goal Setting
January 10, 2022 08:00 - 55 minutes - 51.4 MBHappy New Year fam! We are coming in to 2022 hot with a month dedicated to goals and goal setting. We are so dang resolute! On the news we talk about the new Pixar movie Turning Red going straight to Disney Plus. We talk about Oscar hope for the Encanto soundtrack. It seems as though everyone is talking about how We Don’t Talk About Bruno! But Oscar won’t likely be talking about Bruno either :( Light sabers at Galaxy’s Edge now come with custom clear plastic bags. Joe Rohde died of shock at...
Ep 24- Disney Christmas Wishes
December 27, 2021 05:27 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBOn the news we talk: EPCOT New Year’s Eve Dance Parties Returning, Preparations Underway. Fireworks have been announced but No official announcement a on dance parties but stages are going up around world showcase. Disneyland Paris canceled new years eve parties. Disney World Seeking Stunt Actors With Trampoline Experience. Disney Cruise Line Half-Off Deposit Offer. The Disney Cruise Line Half-Off Deposit Offer is now available when you book select cruises sailing between June 18, 2022 and...
Ep 23- The Magical Life Coach and Spider-Man: To Spoil or Not to Spoil?
December 20, 2021 20:33 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn the news we discuss: -‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Scores Second Best Opening Day Of All Time With $121M. Best is still Avengers: Endgame, 3rd is Star Wars: The Force Awakens. -Disneyland hands out $25 gift cards after canceling Oogas Cantina reservations. -Beginning December 19th, Resort Guest Early Entry will be increased to 60 minutes before park opening. The extended time will only be available for a limited time through January 3, 2022. -From December 19 to January 3, Disney World will m...
Ep 22- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Disney, plus Encanto!
December 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBOn the news today we cover Star Wars fans reaction to recent Disney promotional content for Galactic Starcruiser experience Deleted promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4gXSn6umSQ In universe commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdPQbjVj8qk Zenia Mucha, Chief communications officer replacement is announced. New look/story for Jessica Rabbit on Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin at Disneyland Extra scenes for Mickey and Minnies runaway Railway Astumps J features an Animal Kingdom th...
Ep 21- Guess what? We’re not going to Disney World!
December 06, 2021 08:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBHappy Birthday Walt! On the news we talk “Walt Disney World Day”, Splash Mountain refurb (not reimagining), Disneyland tickets are sold out!, and special DVC member perks for holiday fireworks. Autumn dazzles us with a mostly accurate Epcot trivia segment. Justin does very very poorly. We get into the mailbag to hear comments from listeners on the social media giveaway posts. Check out the Defunctland episode on Disney’s FastPass here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yjZpBq1XBE On the ...
Ep- 20 RunDisney with Sonya, Dooney and Bourke Chat with Autumn!
November 30, 2021 12:49 - 1 hour - 56 MBWe talk Run Disney with Sonya! Other than that it's mostly just Dooney and Bourke content! Enjoy! Website: easydizit.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/easydizit Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@easydizit? Facebook: fb.com/JustinwithUTMT --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/easydizit/message
Ep-19 Oh dang we are rich! Super Deluxe Luxury Disney Trip.
November 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBToday we discuss some news out of D23, Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind gets a release date, errr season. Also, Melanated Santas as part of a push towards diversity and inclusion. Check out www.easydizit.com/giveaway for more details on how to win the $100. Princess and the Frog Trivia on A stumps J. Then we get busy planning the most stupidly expensive Disney trip ever! Super luxury Disney! Website: easydizit.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/easydizi...
Ep-18 Genie Plus Review and Touring Tips with Robyn from Unlocking The Magic Travel
November 15, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBToday in the news we discuss your new favorite corporate holiday, Disney+ Day! Gather round the blue glow box friends and family! We also discuss an upcoming Disney Metaverse, ride system patent lawsuits, and exactly what “virtually” means to Bob Chapek. Ever wonder how much Spaceship Earth weighs? What famous author contributed to the attraction script? What is Autumn's favorite spot in the World Showcase? Well you’ll find out these answers on A stumps J. Then we talk to Robyn at Unlockin...
Ep-17 Eternals Review (Not so great) plus Adolescents, Independence, and Disney
November 08, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBWe give our less than glowing review of Eternals, talk about how to enter to win a 5 day trip to Disney world for a family of 4, a new virtual reality demo for Star Wars: Tales from Galaxy’s Edge at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, and the high demand for the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience. Here is the link for the sweepstakes: https://disneyremysratatouilleadventuresweepstakes.com/ Autumn does her best to stump Justin with Disney World trivia, but once again he proves invincible. F...
Ep-16 Cory and Jillian from Living in Diz, Spooky Zebras and Ghost Hosts
November 01, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBThe show today included news on Hocus Pocus 2, Lightyear, spooky baby Zebras, and the Toy Story hotel at Disney Tokyo. Autumn stumps Justin with numbers questions. Do you know the cost of admission on opening day? The number of costumes at Disney World? How about the number of resort hotel rooms? Neither does Justin! Here’s a great video showing the price increase of Disney World admission. https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/q9iml0/oc_walt_disney_world_ticket_price_increase_v...
Ep-15 Star Wars Role Playing Character Development
October 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBThe show today included news on Hayden Christensen returning to the Star Wars universe, Danny Devito making a debut in the Haunted Mansion Universe, and the end of the universe with Genie+ Autumn stumps Justin with Disney World trivia. Warning! No Hercules content! In our travel planning segment, Justin gets into a character development process in preparation for the opening of the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser. Shoot us an email or send us a message to start prebooking your galactic voya...
Ep-14 Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser Spectacular Extravaganza, Trip Report with Dave
October 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBThe show today included news on Shrek. I’m not going to list anymore news items than that, because SHREK! Autumn turned justin into a big fat stump. Did Dumbo really not talk? What did Wall-E say? In our travel planning segment, Justin nerds out big time. Shoot us an email or send us a message to start prebooking your galactic voyage, or to talk about character or story development for your planned trip. Here’s the link on Dining aboard the Halcyon. https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/star-...
Ep-13 Genie Plus is Coming, Resolving Conflict on Vacation, 50th Anniversary Trip Report with Marilyn
October 11, 2021 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBToday we get started with Muppet Haunted Mansion (SPOILERS) leading us into an erudite discussion on the merits of Hocus Pocus vs Haunted Mansion. In the news we covered the return of Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular and other live performers, the new cast compliment feature in the my disney experience app, Genie Plus Release date, and the new worldwide tour of the Disney Princess musical stage show. Autumn tosses Justin some softball stumps, some of which he misses! Next Autumn and I dis...
Ep12- 50/5th Anniversary = 10 Disney News Headlines+, Preventing Fights at Disney, Listeners Share Most Magic Moments
October 04, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBHappy 50th Anniversary Walt Disney World! Ya did it! We celebrate with a supersized All-50th highly suspect headlines. We cover Harmonious and Disney Enchantment, as well as the 50th statues, Guardians of the Galaxy opening, Tron Cycle opening, and Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser opening date announcement! Exciting stuff! We finish up headlines+ with Magicband+, or Magicband plus news! Yeah, its a real thing! We announced our brand new website, easydizit.com. Check it out! For the travel ...
Ep11- 50th Anniversary Fireworks, Dining in Disney, Harry Potter and Universal with Dee
September 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBThis weeks headlines include info on viewing the 50th anniversary fireworks streams, the new Cirque Du Soleil show, and more thrilling Disney litigation. Justin gets a trivia question right! And Autumn surprises us with a .... Hercules question! New Cirque show FB page: https://www.facebook.com/drawntolifeshow Travel planning segment is a dining in Disney review. This is actually one of the first segments I recorded months ago, so eh keep that in mind <3 Dining plan calculator: https://ww...
Ep10- Tencennial Celebration with Rise of the Resistance News, Hercules Trivia, Super Budget Disney Trip, and Not My Thing with Mark
September 20, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBWe talk about McDonald's Disney toys, rise of the resistance, vaccine mandate protests and how rude it is to call somebody a tramp! Poor gary... Here's the link for teacher who want to enter the contest we mentioned! https://disney50teacherscontest.com/ Then we design a bare bones, super cheap disney trip for 1 week to Disney! Then Mark drops by to talk about his view of Disney, and to get excited for a distant family trip! ___________________ IG: https://www.instagram.com/easydizit/ ...
Haunted Mansion News, Maneuvering Around Disney Meltdowns Part 2, Nelson and Justin Throw Disney Shade
September 13, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBHey everybody! Thank you for checking out this week's episode! We dive into the mail bag to learn something cool about Disney fountains! We also get a good tip on a hassle free tattoo removal solution... We cover Haunted Mansion news, Little Mermaid news, and some sketchy "study" indicates ticket prices will continue to skyrocket over the next 10 years. Justin is still bad at Movie trivia! Join us for part two of our behavioral strategy segment on avoiding meltdowns at Disney. We don't ...
Ep9- Haunted Mansion News, Maneuvering Around Disney Meltdowns Part 2, Nelson and Justin Throw Disney Shade
September 13, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBHey everybody! Thank you for checking out this week's episode! We dive into the mail bag to learn something cool about Disney fountains! We also get a good tip on a hassle free tattoo removal solution... We cover Haunted Mansion news, Little Mermaid news, and some sketchy "study" indicates ticket prices will continue to skyrocket over the next 10 years. Justin is still bad at Movie trivia! Join us for part two of our behavioral strategy segment on avoiding meltdowns at Disney. We don't yet h...
Ep8- 10/10 Rings for Shang-Chi, Avoiding Meltdowns with Kids, Snow White is Fantasyland Sleeper
September 06, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes - 51.4 MBThis week we talk about our view on Shang-Chi without spoilers. Autumn shows no mercy in stumping Justin with trivia. Dismaland: https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2015/08/dismaland/ Frontier World: https://outsider.com/news/entertainment/daniel-boones-fess-parker-open-theme-park-frontier-world-based-show-why-failed/ Defunctland: The History of Nara Dreamland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iU6GCosr_NM Next we talk about how to avoid meltdowns in the parks with young children with some beha...
Ep7- Tiana's Splash Mountain, Packing Your Park Bag, Sean is Meh about Disney
August 30, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes - 55.3 MBThis week in the news we cover updates on Princess Tiana's Splash Mountain! The Scarlett Johansson saga continues (with shockingly little info on the Guttenberg side of things). Finally, Disney Cruise Line vaccine requirement changes for Bahamas cruises. Disney Parks Blog - Princess and the Frog Autumn stumps the crud out of Justin in Trivia. Links to referenced materials: 1968 Family Planning video (weirdly misogynistic) Mickey and Goofy Peddle Crank (overtly racist) In the travel plannin...
Ep6- Genie Plus or Minus, Saving Money, Erica is Disney People
August 23, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBThis week we discus the new Genie and Genie+ options replacing fast passes in Disney parks. You can read more about them on Disney Tourist Blog. Next we try to plan to save some money on our Disney vacation. Good luck! Depreciation Calculator Duff's Smorgasbord You Need A Budget (Budget app, referral link) Erica was kind enough to share some pictures of her Disney themed Christmas decorations! Erica's Disney Family Lights 1 Lights 2 Lights 3 ______________________________________...
Ep5- Universal Horror, Maximizing Joy, Disneyland Trip Report
August 16, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBThis week in news we cover Chapek's position on mandatory vaccines, Emma Stone's money moves, and Universal Studios Horror nights. Autumn continues to stump Justin pretty relentlessly. In the trip planning segment we talk about how to plan for experiences that bring you happiness rather than pleasure. You can learn more about Robert Lustig at his website here https://robertlustig.com/happiness-hacked/ Mindfulness meditation video for kids Positive meditation video In the special intervi...
Ep4- Galactic Starcruiser, Planning Your Park Day, Disneyland Dining Tips
August 09, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBToday in news we cover the new Galactic Starcruiser experience planned to open in Disney World, rumors of Tiana's Place, and more hall of presidents news. Autumn continues to stump Justin with Disney trivia. During travel planning segment I'll give you some of my best tips for planning your days in the parks. Related links: Touringplans.com Unlocking the Magic Podcast Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions Thank you so much to Kathryn for all the help planning my food at Di...
E1- GuttenNews, Ditching the Disney Grudge, A Reformed Disney Hater Tells All
August 02, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MBOur first episode! Autumn joins Justin for news and trivia. In our first travel planning segment we discuss handling unexpected and frustrating situations at Disney and beyond. Lastly, Autumn comes back to discuss her transition from a bonafide Disney hater to an entry level enthusiast. SUPERB Stephen Hayes presentation on acceptance strategies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnSHpBRLJrQ Autumn's website: https://www.parentechnique.org/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/easydizit/ FB: fb.com/Ju...
Ep2- Inclusive Greetings, Disney Goals, Type 3 Fun with Josh
August 02, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes - 51.4 MBDreamers of all ages... thank you for joining us on our second episode. We'll start off with some Disney/Universal news and trivia. For the travel planning segment we will continue on from last time, talking about planning some goals and how to move toward them on your vacation. Last, we'll interview Josh to hear about a slightly less than perfect (but still magical) Christmas family vacation to Disney World. _____________________________________________ IG: https://www.instagram.com/easy...
Ep3- Not so GuttenNews, Pregnant at Disney, Danny Don't Do Diz
August 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBIn this week's news we give our impressions of the Jungle Cruise movie. We follow ScaJo developments with Disney. Autumn stumps Justin yet again with Disney Trivia. Here is the link related to Disney Princesses study: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/can-disney-princess-culture-positive-kids-study-174236653.html In the travel planning segment, Autumn will join us to discuss some park touring tips for pregnant people at Disney World. More Autumn can be found here: www.parentechnique.org Next my...
New Disney Travel Planning Podcast Coming August 2nd!
July 30, 2021 02:33 - 1 minute - 1.32 MBJoin us August 2nd for an all-new Disney travel planning podcast. Easy Diz It will cover Disney and Disney travel planning through the lens of mindfulness and behavioral science. Sounds cool right?