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http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for November 7, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - WDW Radio Cruise on the Disney Dream - Disney Legend Richard M. Sherman - Touring the Walt Disney suite - The Aquaduck - And more! ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast FREE in iTunes - http://bit.ly/wdwit THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011! ------------------------------------- Visit WDWRadio.com and talk about the show by posting in the WDW Radio message forums Twitter: http://Twitter.com/LouMongello Facebook: http://Facebook.com/WDWRadio

Epcot Post-Shows, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #299 for the week of November 4, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com This week, we're going to explore the attractions beyond the attractions in Future World, as we take a close look at ore of Walt Disney World's hidden treasures and overlooked experiences - the Epcot post-shows. Interactive, entertaining and educational, they are also full of wonderful details, stories and opportunities. Answer the Walt Disney World Trivia Question of the Week for your chance to win a Disney prize package. I'll then have some announcements at the end of the show, so sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's episode of the WDW Ra

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for October 31, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Disney acquires Lucasfilm - Star Wars in Walt Disney World - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - What do you think of the Disney/Lucasfilm deal? What future opportunities are you most excited about? *********** Please vote DAILY until Nov. 15, 2012 for WDW Radio at http://PodcastAwards.com in the TRAVEL category. Thank you!! *********** ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast FREE in iTunes - http://bit.ly/wdwit THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011!

Finding Walt... in Walt Disney World, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #298 for the week of October 27, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com This week, I invite you to join me on a quest through Walt Disney World, as we explore the details, stories, tributes and references layered throughout the parks to the man who truly started it all, as we look to Finding Walt... in Walt Disney World. It's a fun journey that that will hopefully help you connect the dots between what you see and the meaning, and the man, behind it. Answer the Walt Disney World Trivia Question of the Week for your chance to win a Disney prize package. I'll then have some announcements includi

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for October 24, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Country Bear Jamboree Refurbishment - Mermaids come to Pirates of the Caribbean in the Magic Kingdom - New Fantasyland - Splash Mountain - Epcot character meets with Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto and Donald Duck - Disney's Animal kingdom Lodge Safari - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - You've likely seen photos and videos and Tweets about the New Fantasyland coming to Walt Disney World's Magic Kindgom - What are you most impressed with, excited about, or looking forward to seeing? Leave your response in the Comments below ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visi

The Legend of Sid Cahuenga, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #297 for the week of October 21, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com I like to look at Walt Disney World in terms of "layers of the onion," meaning that beyond the enjoyment of parks and resorts, as you dig deeper and peel back some of those layers, you uncover some amazing details and stories. And while they may not always be apparent on first glance, by learning more and understanding the meaning and purpose in everything encounter, you will ultimately have a much richer experience. So this week, we're going to stop by the residence of one of Disney's Hollywood Studios' landmarks, and take a look at

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for October 12, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Disney's Limited Time Magic, featuring unexpected experiences with an extra sprinkle of Pixie Dust at Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort that’ll appear, and then disappear when the next debuts - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - What do you think of Disney's Limited Time Magic? What looks to be your favorite week so far (True Love, Independence Week, Long Lost Friends Week, Pirate Week, Dapper Dans Sing Boy Bands, Unleash the Villains or Golden Horseshoe Revue)? ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast

Late-Night Dining in Walt Disney World - Live Review at Disney's Wilderness Lodge, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #296 for the week of October 14, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com I want to introduce you to what may be a new type of dining experience for you in Walt Disney World. While we traditionally think of breakfast, lunch and dinner in the parks, resorts and other dining locations, this week we're going to do a live restaurant review - not in a restaurant. One of my favorite ways and locations to dine in is late-night at the lounges across Walt Disney World property. Did you know that most of the lounges have a great appetizer menu with items you norm

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for October 10, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Test Track Opening Date - New Fantasyland Sneak Previews - Disney's "Magic Band" - Food and Wine - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - What do you think about the possibilities of Disney's new "Magic Band" ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast FREE in iTunes - http://bit.ly/wdwit THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011! ------------------------------------- Visit WDWRadio.com and talk about the show by posting in the WDW Radio message forums Twitter

Top Ten Audio Animatronics in Walt Disney World, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #295 for the week of October 7, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com From Walt's mechanical bird to the most advanced figures in the Disney parks, Audio-Animatronic characters have been an integral part in storytelling in attractions from the very beginnings of Disneyland. So this week, we're going to explore the history of these figures, and then take a look at our Top Ten Audio-Animatronics in Walt Disney World. Were you able to identify last week's mystery sound clip from the parks? See how well you did and then answer the Walt Disney World Trivia Question of the Week for your c

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW News Cast - October 3, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - EPCOT's 30th Anniversary celebration recap and review - Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin food and Wine Classic Preview and tasting! - And more! ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast FREE in iTunes - http://bit.ly/wdwit THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011! ------------------------------------- Visit WDWRadio.com and talk about the show by posting in the WDW Radio message forums Twitter: http://Twitter.com/LouMongello Facebook: http://Facebook.com/WDWRadio YouTube sub

Disney Legend Charles Ridgway Interview, Disney Trivia Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #294 for the week of September 30, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com This past weekend we celebrated EPCOT Center's 30th anniversary, and I once again want to share with you an interview with someone who knows the park and it's history very well, as he was there far before it opened to the public. Disney Legend Charles Ridgway joins me to discuss not just the opening and early days of the park, but working closely with Walt Disney, his vision for EPCOT and how closely the current park may have followed his dream. We talk about the challenges, people, attractions, characters, executives a

WDW NewsCast - September 26, 2012 - Disney's Animal Kingdom Guides, Wreck-It Ralph, Whispering Canyon changes, Frankenweenie, and more! Topics in this week's Disney news include: - New Guides at Disney's Animal Kingdom - Wreck-It Ralph at Downtown Disney and Disney's Hollywood Studios - Whispering Canyon menu changes and review - Frankenweenie Weekend - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - Since we are excited for Epcot's 30th anniversary this weekend - If you could go back in time and visit EPCOT Center on Oct. 1, 1982, what would be the first thing you do (or eat?) ------------------------------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011! -------------------------------------

Interview with Disney Legend Marty Sklar, New Contest and more! Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #293 for the week of September 23, 2012. I'm here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events, trivia books, CDs and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com As we prepare for EPCOT Center's 30th anniversary next week, recently I've shared interviews with Disney Imagineers Tony Baxter on Show 289 and Jason Grandt on Show 291. Today I'm excited to bring you my conversation with the Disney Imagineer who really helped start it all, Disney Legend Marty Sklar. Since joining the Disney Company in 1956, Marty's duties included press and publicity, working at and heading up Walt Disney Imagineering, writing for Walt, and helping to open Disney Parks around the world. In our conversation, Mar

WDW NewsCast - September 19, 2012 - Epcot's 30th, Beer/Wine in the Magic Kingdom, Oswald, New Concept Art, Free Dining, and more! Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Epcot's 30th - Beer and Wine to be served in the Magic Kindgom - Free Dining at Walt Disney World offer - Sensory Friendly movies for guests with Autism - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit ears - Little Mermaid at Disney's Art of Animation Resort - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - What do you think about beer and wine being served inside the Be Our Guest Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World? ------------------------------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- Thanks for watching! Be sure to tune in next week! - Lou Mongello

Listener Email - Dining, Disney Marathon, Tours, Transportation, Books, Music and more Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #292 for the week of September 16, 2012. I want to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience, and bring you some Disney magic to to wherever you are with this podcast, videos, blog, live broadcasts, events and more. You can find it all at WDWRadio.com I'll open up the inbox this week to answer some of your Walt Disney World vacation planning, history, trivia and other questions. Topics we'll cover include the Walt Disney World Marathon events, Captain EO, backstage tours, Disney transportation, dining recommendations in Walt Disney World and Disneyland, some of my favorite Walt Disney World books, and non-Disney background music in the parks. We'll also talk about some nostalgic Disney Channel shows about the Disney parks, and pose a question of the week for you to weigh in

http://WDWRadio.com - WDW Radio presents the WDW News Cast for September 12, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party - Mobile site http://m.disneyworld.disney.go.com/ - Gaston's Tavern in the New Fantasyland - Fantasmic! - Little Mermaid at Disney's Art of Animation Resort - Phineas and Ferb & YOU: A Brand New Reality - Disney Cruise Line from Galveston, Texas - Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members save $300 on Premium Annual Pass - Walt Disney World Moms Panel - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - Have you applied to the Walt Disney World Moms Panel before? Will you apply this year? Why should YOU be on the Moms Panel? ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- T

Interview with Disney Imagineer Jason Grandt and Disney Trivia Contest Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #291 for the week of September 9, 2012. This week I'm excited to share an interview with Disney Imagineer Jason Grandt. He shares his story of growing up being fascinated with Walt Disney World to joining Walt Disney Imagineering. We discuss many of Jason's projects over the years, including a look into his role in helping to bring back the Orange Bird to Adventureland in the Magic Kingdom. We discuss the New Fantasyland, as well as memories of EPCOT Center, and Jason's role in the upcoming 30th anniversary. Jason also shares some insight to those looking to become Imagineers themselves. Then test your Walt Disney World knowledge and answer our Trivia Question of the Week for your chance to win a Disney prize package. I'll then have some announcements about our next WDW Radio Meet of the Month in Walt Dis

Epcot Food and Wine Festival - Planning, What's New, Tips, Strategies and more and Disney Trivia Contest Hello and welcome to The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station. I am your host, Lou Mongello, and this is show #290 for the week of September 2, 2012. The 17th annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival takes place between September 28 and November 12 this year, and will once again take guests on a culinary adventure around the world. With delicious food and refreshing beverages from across the globe, celebrity chef demonstrations and concerts, there's something to satisfy every taste and interest. And with so much to see, do and eat, I want to help prepare you for this year's event. So this week, we'll cover not just the basics of the Festival, but what's new, special events, what not to miss, as well as tips and strategies to get the most out of the event. Answer the Walt Disney World Trivia Question of the Week for your chance to win a Disney prize package. And be sure to

WDW News Cast for August 29, 2012 - Live, Interactive Walt Disney World news from Lou Mongello Topics in this week's Disney news include: - New "Keep Moving Forward" Segway tour in Epcot - Ariel's meet and greet in the New Fantasyland - Test Track concept art, questions, description and new details! - And more! QUESTION OF THE WEEK - What do you think of the new Test Track concept art and description? Leave your answer in the Comments section of the blog on WDWRadio.com ---------------- Join us every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com for a LIVE interactive video news show covering Walt Disney World. Be a part of the broadcast and discussion and discuss the news real-time in the chat room. ------------------------------------- To learn more, visit http://WDWRadio.com and subscribe to the podcast FREE in iTunes - http://bit.ly/wdwit THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011! ------------------------------------- Visit