Latest Disney's animal kingdom Podcast Episodes
Goodbye
Distant Disney - September 28, 2021 06:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsAll good things must come to and end, and this is the end of Distant Disney. In early October, this podcast feed will shut down, and we will stop posting regularly scheduled episodes. But, if you ever want to listen to our archived episodes, they now live on our new Youtube channel! We'll be u...
Disney's Newest Attraction: Remy's Ratatouille Adventure
Distant Disney - September 14, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsStick around to the end of the episode for a major announcement regarding this podcast! But in our main topic this week we're profiling Epcot's upcoming new attraction Remy's Ratatouille Adventure. Long delayed due to the pandemic, this attraction is opening with a new expansion of the France ...
Disney Genie+ and the Iowa State Fair
Distant Disney - August 31, 2021 06:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're back! In our news segment, we're breaking down Disney's recently announced service Genie and Genie+, what can you use it for, and how much it will cost. Part of this new tool will be completely replacing the existing FastPass+ system. Then, in our main segment, Brandon tells us about what ...
We'll Be Back Next Week!
Distant Disney - August 24, 2021 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHey everybody! We don't have a new episode this week.. but we'll be back next Tuesday with a profile of one of the nation's most prominent state fairs - The Iowa State Fair! So check this feed one week from now for the continuation of new episodes about Disney Parks and more! (And don't worry, ...
Muppet Vision 3D and the History of Muppets in Disney World
Distant Disney - August 10, 2021 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsTucked into a small corner of Disney's Hollywood Studios, Muppet Vision 3D has been hosting guests for thirty years. While the surrounding areas of the park have seen, shall we say, drastic renovations and rethemes throughout that time, this stalwart little attraction remains nearly unchanged f...
Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway
Distant Disney - July 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsEp 127 - Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway is now live! Despite being over ninety years old, Mickey Mouse has never had a starring role in an attraction - until very recently, that is! Check out this week's episode to learn all about this ground breaking attraction. Music by Colin Paul
Main Street Vehicles
Distant Disney - July 13, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsNote: This episode was recorded before the tragic events that resulted in one child's death at Adventureland Resort in Iowa. Although we coincidentally talked about the park this week, we will discuss this tragedy in the next episode. We're bringing a slightly abbreviated show this week due...
The Best Bars in Disney World
Distant Disney - June 29, 2021 18:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week on Distant Disney, we're listing our favorite places to kick back and get a drink throughout Disney World! We're exploring the best watering holes in the parks, resorts and Disney Springs. So if you like to relax with a cold drink on your vacation, this episode is for you! Music ...
Journey Into Imagination With Figment
Distant Disney - June 15, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsYou may love this attraction, you may hate it. Either way, this attraction has been mired in controversy for decades. This week, as Danny slowly melts in his recording space, we're taking a look back at this once iconic attraction's staggering demise to one of the most maligned attractions in a...
The One Where They Interview Former Disneyland Cast Member Julia
Distant Disney - June 01, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're joined this week by special guest Julia, a former Disneyland cast member whose roles included Park Greeter and Entertainment host! We asked her all about her time with Disney, from her beginning with the Disney Dreamer's Academy to ultimately being caught up in the massive layoffs last ye...
The Swan & Dolphin and Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts
Distant Disney - May 18, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsIn our final installment of our resorts series, we're profiling the pairs of Disney hotels - Swan & Dolphin and the Yacht & Beach Clubs. Although all four of these resorts are part of the Epcot resort area, two of them actually aren't Disney resorts at all! Music by Colin Paul
More Flags More Fun - A History of Six Flags
Distant Disney - May 04, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're taking a brief respite from our exhaustive exploration of Disney World resorts to profile the largest regional theme park company in the world. Odds are, if you haven't already been to a Six Flags park, you know someone who has. This company that is only a few years younger than Disneylan...
The Origins of the Disney Vacation Club and Disney's Old Key West Resort
Distant Disney - April 20, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe've been talking a lot about Disney's in house time-share program, the Disney Vacation Club. But where did this initiative come from? This week, we're answering that question and looking at the very first DVC resort: Old Key West. Music by Colin Paul
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Distant Disney - April 06, 2021 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week on Distant Disney Brandon takes us through one of Disney World's flagship resorts: Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Arguably the most elegant of all the Disney resorts, the Grand Floridian will set you back a fair amount to stay there. But its intricate design, famous Signature...
Disney's Caribbean Beach and Riviera Resorts
Distant Disney - March 23, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're covering two ends of the resort timeline this week - Caribbean Beach was the first moderate resort to open, and Riviera Resort was the newest resort to open (and last before the pandemic began!) Check out this episode if you're considering staying in either of these resorts, or like us, y...
Disney's Wilderness Lodge and Boardwalk Inn Resorts
Distant Disney - March 09, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThese two deluxe resorts may draw their themes from two opposite American coasts, but we think that you'll love them no matter where you're from! Wilderness Lodge, with its babbling creeks and tranquil forests draws the nature lovers. While Boardwalk Inn, bringing the excitement of Atlantic Cit...
Intermission
Distant Disney - March 02, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsUnfortunately, we don't have a new episode for you this week! Danny was exposed to Covid and had to self-isolate in a location separately from his recording equipment. We'll try to get a new episode on this feed for next Tuesday though! Stay safe, everyone. Music by Colin Paul.
Saratoga Springs and Art of Animation Resorts
Distant Disney - February 16, 2021 22:19 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOur next two resorts on our journey through Disney World's hotels bring us to affluent New England horse-racing grounds as well as the whimsical world of larger-than-life animation. They also reflect two completely different travel budgets! Music by Colin Paul
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge and the All Star Resorts
Distant Disney - February 02, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsDisney's Animal Kingdom Lodge and the All Star Resorts (comprised of Music, Sports and Movies hotels) - two titans of Disney hotels, but for very different reason. Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is the only hotel on property where you can actually see some of the animals you may get to meet at A...
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
Distant Disney - January 19, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsDisney's Coronado Resort has been called the best value out of all the resorts on Walt Disney World property. So what makes this gargantuan resort so special? That's what we're talking about this week! Music by Colin Paul
Disney World Hotels: Port Orleans Resort
Distant Disney - January 05, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWith the new year, we kick off a new series! Brandon begins our journey through the Disney World hotels with a detailed look at a popular moderate resort - the Port Orleans Resort: French Quarter and Riverside. Music by Colin Paul
Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run
Distant Disney - December 22, 2020 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsIn 2019, Disney opened the gates to their newly created Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge lands. For the first time, fans got to actually ride the legendary Millennium Falcon in a brand new, super high tech attraction. In this week's episode, we're pulling back the curtains to see how Disney brought su...
Hollywood Studios' Backlot Tour
Distant Disney - December 08, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsAn opening day attraction, The Backlot Tour delighted (or bored) guests at Hollywood Studios until it closed to make way for Galaxy's Edge. While it was originally intended to be an insider's look at the film industry, it never quite managed to live up to Disney's expectations. We're taking a ...
DinoLand USA
Distant Disney - November 24, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsDinoLand USA is a carnival within a theme park - Disney's Animal Kingdom. This week, we're discussing its place in the Disney Parks, its origins, and what could be done about this bizarre area. Happy Thanksgiving! Remember to be safe and socially distant! Music by Colin Paul
Distant Disney Goes Biweekly
Distant Disney - November 17, 2020 07:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHello Distant Disney listeners! Yep, you read that right. From here on out, we're going biweekly. We love making this show, and to ensure that each episode meets our standards, we're going to be skipping a week between episodes starting right now. Thank you so much for listening, and we'll t...
The Hall of Presidents
Distant Disney - November 10, 2020 07:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJust when you thought we could stop talking about the election, Distant Disney is here to bring you all you could want to know about The Hall of Presidents! This opening day attraction in Magic Kingdom generated quite a bit of controversy when #45 entered the oval office. But why is there an a...
RE-RELEASE - The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
Distant Disney - November 03, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this historic election day, we're not releasing a new episode. Instead, we hope you enjoy one of our older episodes! Released originally on May 19th, 2019, this episode was a very close look at Disney's Hollywood Studio's Tower of Terror attraction. We hope you enjoy this blast from Distant...
Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress
Distant Disney - October 27, 2020 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOne of the last attractions at Disney World that Walt personally oversaw, the Carousel of Progress is a historic show that looks at... well, history! From it's spectacular opening at the NYC World's Fair to its declining popularity at its current location in Magic Kingdom, we're talking all abo...
Universal's Rip Ride Rockit and The Incredible Hulk Coaster
Distant Disney - October 20, 2020 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're taking another step away from Disney World this week, back over to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure! Two of their biggest, baddest coasters are Rip Ride Rockit and The Incredible Hulk Coaster. We're each breaking down a coaster this week on Distant Disney! Music by Colin Pa...
Disney World's Massive Transportation System
Distant Disney - October 13, 2020 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsMoving hundreds of thousands of guests around Disney World every day is not small feat. Disney boats a transportation system that rivals some of the country's most populous cities. This week, we're talking about all of the boats, trains, monorails, busses, and even planes that make up Disney W...
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