This week, we’re back with a music episode and one that we think you’re going to love. We continue our look back at different decades of phenomenal music and our attempts to see how they could fit within Disney. This time, we’re focusing on the decade of Y2K, MySpace & Flip Phones. That’s right! We’re sharing our favorite 2000s Hits We Wish Were Disney Songs. Listen and find out what tunes we choose and how we feel could fit into our favorite movies, television shows or attractions. See if our favorites match yours!

Once we finish look at 2000s Hits We Wish Were Disney Songs, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we discuss the upcoming reopening date for The Wildest Ride in the Wilderness. We also talk about another guest-favorite Magic Kingdom attraction that just reopened with some updated features.

There are so many things that provide us that nostalgic feeling and joy when we visit Disney. Some are very obvious. Others are a lot more subtle. Today, we're going to focus on one of those subtle auditory experiences that make every visit that much more special. Yep! If You Know, You Know - Sounds That Bring the Disney Parks to Life. Whether its the whistle from the train, the clip-clop of a horse down Main Street USA, or even the screams of thrill-seeking guests on Tower of Terror, the sounds within the parks help make your time there that much more special. We'll discuss some of our favorites and share how they bring a subtle piece of magic to every Disney Parks trip.

Once we finish our time talking about If You Know, You Know - Sounds That Bring the Disney Parks to Life, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we discuss the planned reopening at a new location for a recently closed Walt Disney World Boardwalk musical favorite. We also share great news for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders that have a Summer visit on their schedule.

If you know us at all, then you know we absolutely love Adventureland. After all, "Adventure" is right in our name! And, of course, no visit to this amazing land is complete with out a pause for a little Tropical Serenade at Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room. We thought we knew a lot about this one-of-a-kind attraction. However, we learned we didn't even come close to knowing the whole story. Well, this week, we're letting you in on a lot of the unknown details with a fantastic guest. Yep! We're sharing Tiki Room Secrets: Stories You Haven't Heard with Ken Bruce. Ken is a 2-time Emmy winning animation director & storyboard artist who has worked on many movies & shows you love. More recently, he's written Before The Birds Sang Words. A phenomenal deep dive into everything that was involved in creating this truly original attraction. He discusses a lot of the information you probably didn't know about how the Tiki Birds came to be. Including all the steps (and missteps) along the way. It's an extremely fun and informative interview that we know you're going to love.

Be sure to pick up Ken Bruce's book Before The Birds Sang Words at its website.

You can also pick up copies at Amazon or listen to the audiobook narrated by Ken Bruce here.

Once we finish our time discussing Tiki Room Secrets: Stories You Haven't Heard with Ken Bruce, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share the newly released details about how and when you can secure tickets for this year's D23 The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. We also rundown this years impressive list of amazing Disney Legends that will be honored at this years convention that celebrates all things Disney.

Recently, we had the opportunity to visit a Walt Disney World location that is near and dear to our hearts. It's been closed for several years but was recently refurbished and reopened. Needless to say, we couldn't have been more excited to enjoy some time in this beautiful location once again. But would it be as good as we remember it? Well, today, we're sharing an extra show this week just to share our thoughts and give you our Reimagined Garden View Lounge Tea Experience Review. That's right! It's a Bonus Episode! We discuss our thoughts on the entire experience and tell you if it lives up to our expectations. Everything you need to know to decide if should make an afternoon visit to this elegant spot a part of your next stop by Disney's Grand Floridian Resort.

If you're like us, you're always making plans for your next visit to the Disney Parks. Maybe you're in the midst of that right now and trying to decide where you and your family want to stay. Do you go for the fun and less expensive Value Resorts or maybe spend a little more for the extra conveniences of a Moderate Resort. Well, this week, we breaks down why you may want to think even bigger. That's right! We ask the question, "Is A Deluxe Villa Right For Your Next Disney Vacation?" Michelle takes us through the numbers and the added perks to give you as much information as possible so you can decide if a stay at these phenomenal resorts might work for you. She'll tell you the pros & cons and explain why you may want to rethink your next Disney Hotel selection.

Once we finish our time asking, "Is A Deluxe Villa Right For Your Next Disney Vacation?" it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we talk about this week's change at the top of the Walt Disney Company leadership team and give our thoughts on the selections. We also discuss some of the reveals that arose from the Disney Shareholders Meeting including the name for the next, beautiful addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet.

If you know us at all, you know we absolutely love Disney Cruises. While, we consider ourselves "semi-experts" this week we welcome to the show a true aficionado as we spend the show Talking Cruising & Cabanas with Chris the DCL Cruising Dad. He shares details about his recent family sailing aboard the Disney Wish including a stay in a very unique cabin. More importantly, as the title of the episode gives away, Chris and his family experienced he brand new Mickey & Minnie Cabanas during his sailing. He tells us how he was lucky enough to book one of these premium locations and all of the amenities that that they offer. He also shares the pros & cons of these luxurious new locations so you can decide if you'd like to splurge on one if you have the opportunity the next time you visit Castaway Cay.

Don't forget to check out the DCLCruisingDad.com for tons of useful information for your first or next Disney Cruise.

Once we complete our time Talking Cruising & Cabanas with Chris the DCL Cruising Dad, it's time for the Disney Storied of the Week. It's may not even officially be Spring yet but that doesn't mean it's too early to talk about Cool Kids Summer. We share all the Cook Kid Walt Disney World fun coming your way including the debut & return of shows & attractions. We also fill you in on some exciting ticket, dining and resort deals you will want to take advantage of if a Florida Disney Trip is part of your Summer plans. If a Disneyland visit is more to your liking, we have great news to share about that, as well. That's because 2 global icons are getting set to make their debut at The Happiest Place On Earth and we discuss all the details.

Once we complete Our runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2026 Recap, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we discuss the official welcoming of the newest & largest, beautiful ship to the Disney Cruise Line fleet. We also share news of a couple new films that have been added to the Disney/Pixar upcoming schedule.

Once we complete our Where Preservation Meets Publication - Discussing the Hyperion Historical Alliance with Paula Sigman-Lowery & Jim Hollifield portion of the show, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode we share newly released details about the area celebration all things Disney Animation that is coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios. We also welcome a new god-parent to the Disney Cruise Line Fleet family.