Fall Special Events at WDW: Episode 12

Host: Aaron Rittmaster
Panel: James Mathieson, Paul H., Matt Bircheld, Justin West, Christian Hill

In Episode 12, the panel discusses Fall Special Events in Walt Disney World. We share thoughts and tips about Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and the Epcot Food & Wine Festival. Paul takes the hotseat for 10 Questions. Finally, Justin West gives us a preview of his upcoming trip.

The DVC Show: Episode 11

Host: Aaron Rittmaster
Panel: Chris Carroll, Paul Hajjar, Steve Bratton, CJ Fragola, Mark Pratt

In Episode 11, the panel discusses the Disney Vacation Club. We compare DVC to other time-share programs and discuss the benets of DVC membership for Walt Disney World fans. After Steve Bratton takes the hotseat for 10 Questions, the panel talks about the options for purchasing DVC contracts. I preview my short-notice September Walt Disney World vacation, and we close the episode with the panel oering their choices for favorite DVC Resort (hint: Boardwalk Inn and Bay Lake Towers were the top two vote-getters).

DVC is really too big of a topic for a single podcast episode. For more information about DVC ownership (in addition to official Disney sources of information), check out:

  • The DVC Life blog (Katie’s a little behind, but it’s chock full of great information)
  • DVC News – a fan-driven site about all things DVC.
  • MouseOwners – a discussion board for DVC owners (which also includes a board for people interested in renting DVC points from existing members).

Taking Kids Out of School For WDW: Episode 10

Host: Aaron Rittmaster
Panel: Jason Gilbert, Mark Harbeson, John Thomas, Greg Hughes

In Episode 10, the panel (including school principal Greg Hughes) discusses taking children out of school for a family vacation to Walt Disney World. We also shared our favorite Walt Disney World educational experiences, including how to leverage “ordinary” interactions into educational opportunities.

DIS Dads Podcast – Episode 7: The Great Dining Plan Debate

Host: Aaron Rittmaster (AJRitz)
Panelists: Chris Carroll (DisDadDoc); Nathan Trent (trennr); Carl Nixon (carlnix30); Bob Chavez (unclescrooge0707)

In Episode 7, the Dis Dads talk about Disney Dining Plans. We debate whether Disney Dining plans are a “value”, discuss special cases where Dining Plans can be especially useful, and oer our tips for best uses of dining credits.

In addition to the Dining Plan talk, Chris Carroll took the hot seat and answered 10 Questions in our getting to know a DIS Dad segment. Also, Carl Nixon shared a preview of his upcoming June trip to Walt Disney World.

As always, special thanks to our Producer/Engineer Josh Haas, who also created and recorded our intro music. The DIS Dads Podcast is edited and mixed at Pi Productions by A Veil Lifted.

DIS Dads Podcast Episode 6 – Epcot

Host: Aaron Rittmaster (AJRitz)
Panelists: prattpak (Mark Pratt); the duck 619 (David Nicely); Captain Oblivious (Mark Harbeson); jason4024 (Jason Gilbert); middlepat (Brian Newell)

Episode 6 is primarily devoted to discussion of Epcot. The panel rates their Top 5 Epcot attractions, shares tips for touring Epcot, and discusses dining options in Epcot.

In addition to the Epcot talk, Brian Newell took the hot seat and answered 10 Questions in our getting to know a DIS Dad segment. Also, David Nicely shared a preview of his upcoming trip to Walt Disney World.

As always, special thanks to our Producer/Engineer Josh Haas, who also created and recorded our intro music. The DIS Dads Podcast is edited and mixed at Pi Productions by A Veil Lifted.

DIS Dads Podcast Episode 5 – Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Host: Aaron Rittmaster (AJRitz)
Panelists: prattpak (Mark Pratt); billybobblockhead (Greg Hughes); garryhman(Garry Hashman); jason4024 (Jason Gilbert)

Episode 5 is primarily devoted to discussion of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The panel rates their Top 5 DAK attractions, shares tips for touring DAK, and discusses dining options in DAK.

In addition to the Animal Kingdom talk, Jason Gilbert took the hot seat and answered 10 Questions in our getting to know a DIS dad segment. Also, Garry Hashman shared a preview of his upcoming trip to Walt Disney World.

As always, special thanks to our Producer/Engineer Josh Haas, who also created and recorded our intro music. The DIS Dads Podcast is edited and mixed at Pi Productions by A Veil Lifted.

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