WD Carousel of Podcast

Crystal, Ian, and Laurel discuss all things Disney. Movies, shows, rides, resorts and more!

Episode 225: The End of An Era

We know we've been gone for a while, and we thought it was only fair to tell you why. We have made the difficult decision to shut down WD Carousel of Podcast after a nearly 5 year run. We are extremely proud of what we were able to make, and we couldn't have done it without your support! Take a listen to our final episode for more information, and so long for now!-Crystal, Ian, and Laurel

03-11
26:30

Episode 224: The Santa Clauses

Crystal and Ian watched the first episode of The Santa Clauses on Disney+. They have... some thoughts about it. 

12-17
24:11

Episode 223: Rethemed Attractions

With the recent updates regarding the closure and retheming of Splash Mountain, Ian and Crystal decided to take a stroll through previous IP rethemed attractions in the parks. 

12-10
30:19

Episode 222: Bob Swap 2023

Ian and Crystal finally sit down and talk about what EVERYONE has been talking about for the last few days: Disney's decision to replace current CEO Bob Chapek with former CEO Bob Iger.

11-26
30:15

From the Archive 11: Episode 35: Disney at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

(Originally aired 11/24/2018) Ian and Crystal discuss one of their favorite parts of Thanksgiving, the parade! More specifically, the part Disney has played in its history.Watch the YouTube version here!

11-19
13:11

Episode 221: Our Ideas for a NEW North American Park

Crystal, Laurel, and Ian consider their own ideas of what kind of park Disney should build next. From Marvel to classic villains and SEA, they hope you like their ideas.

11-12
22:59

Episode 220: Parks Holiday Overlays

With Halloween over and the parks going into the Christmas season, Crystal, Laurel, and Ian discuss holiday overlays in the parks and the immense effort that goes into making it happen every year.

11-05
23:44

Episode 219: The Enchanted Tiki Room

Crystal, Laurel, and Ian discuss one of the most iconic attractions of the Walt era. The Enchanted Tiki Room.

10-29
24:37

Episode 218: Werewolf by Night

Laurel and Ian discuss Marvel's newest and most unique Disney+ release, Werewolf by Night

10-22
25:49

Episode 217: Attractions We WANT to Experience

Ian, Laurel, and Crystal all have their favorite attractions. But how about some attractions they'd LIKE to experience. Come along with them on an adventure of the abandoned, outdated, and far away as they discuss their Disney Attraction wishlist. 

10-15
30:37

Episode 216: Hocus Pocus 2

Laurel and Crystal have had the opportunity to watch Hocus Pocus 2. They have... feelings about it.

10-08
18:08

Episode 215: Dreamlight Valley

Ian and Laurel have spent more time than they'd like on Disney's Dreamlight Valley and they have some thoughts to share about their experience.

10-01
25:54

Episode 214: She-Hulk Attorney at Law

Laurel and Ian have been watching She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, and realized that there is a lot more going on under the hood than first expected.

09-24
33:57

From the Archive 10: Episode 142: Extinct Attractions: The Studio Backlot Tour

(Originally aired 2/20/2021)Ian and Crystal nerd out on what was to be a direct response to their competitor's offerings, but became an ever changing, and ultimately defunct attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios, the Studio Backlot Tour.

09-17
35:19

From the Archive 9: Episode 156: WDW Bar Crawls

The gang dug through the archive this week, and decided that it would be fun to revisit some of the best bars of the Resort Monorail Loop. (originally aired 6/6/2021) Crystal and Ian go over the ever popular Monorail Bar Crawl, as well as a few other crawls on property.

09-10
31:54

Episode 213: The SEA part 2, Disney’s Theme Park Universe

Ian, Crystal, and Laurel are continuing their adventure exploring the connected world of Disney's Society of Explorers and Adventurers.

09-03
24:53

Episode 212: The SEA Part 1, The Adventurer’s Club

Crystal, Laurel, and Ian have decided to dive into the world of Disney's Society of Explorers and Adventurers. Why not start where it all began?

08-27
28:56

Episode 211: Disney Resort Tiers

There are many different types of lodging options at Walt Disney, the gang dives into the pros and cons of all of them.

08-20
38:04

Episode 210: MagicBand+

Due to issues with impulse control, Ian has acquired a MagicBand+, so the gang has decided to talk about MagicBand+, what's different and what isn't. Join us won't you?

08-13
28:11

Episode 209: Space 220

Guest host Mike joins Laurel, Ian, and Crystal as they talk about their recent visit to Space 220.

08-06
23:49

H R

This was delightful to listen to after having just watched the movie.

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Brandy Snyder Danaki

Love to hear about how passionate you are. is there an Adults For Disney Fandom Acceptance club? AFDFA!

04-01 Reply

Brandy Snyder Danaki

Really interesting, sounds like Disney is really staying at the top of the entertainment animatronics field.

06-22 Reply

Brandy Snyder Danaki

Fascinating stuff, thank you!

06-22 Reply

Brandy Snyder Danaki

Congrats on your 10th episode!

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