Dizhappenings
Shaun @rankingthemouse and Matt @mattpeto talk about the happenings at the Disney Parks. Join us for a bi-weekly podcast.
Episodes
83 episodes
114. Muppets to Monsters (Breaking News Episode)
Calling an emergency day-of pod to talk about the breaking news that finally confirms Monsters Inc. land is replacing MuppetVision 3D and Muppets taking over for Aerosmith at Rock-n-Roller Coaster.Matt and Shaun share their takes...
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28:22
113. Was it a Holly Jolly time? (Trip Report)
Why do Part I, when you can begin with Part II?Matt recaps the back part of his trip to cover the relaxing part of his trip and the Jollywood Nights finale.Learn about the last few days of his trip and hear he uses the dining pl...
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1:35:00
112. Did we Boogie Oogie? (Trip Report)
Shaun recaps his trip to Disneyland where he was supposed to attend Oogie Boogie event, but something went off the rails? How did his trip go?Shaun covers the shift in plans, the food "chimichanga!", key attractions and more!<...
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54:37
111. Premier: Good Idea, Bad Optics?
In our latest episode, we hit on the recent breaking Disney park news including ticket increases, Paint the Night returns, Dinoland phased closure, thoughts on Lighting Lane Premier Pass, etc. Epic Universe going to grab some marke...
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1:10:49
110. Fiscal
After being away for a few weeks, we are back!We start our conversations about wrapping up the previous Fiscal Year and some of the small projects that's been completed. We talk about new Fiscal Year improvements. We talk ab...
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1:12:51
109. The Drones that Soar Away
Matt and Shaun get back to normal a bit after the D23 buzz. We discuss the new Villains show coming to Hollywood Studios. We discuss the impact that the Drone show had at Disney Springs and it's potential future.We get into ...
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1:17:19
108. Past the Horizons D23 Lookback with Scott Gustin
Scott Gustin is back! Scott and Shaun talk about being on the ground for D23. We chat about the day of reveals and the aftermath which potentially includes some huge changes to Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios. <...
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2:04:07
107. The Stormalong Bay Vibe - Matt's Trip Report
Can Disney World be fun in the summer?Matt takes a summer trip to Disney World at Beach Club. A much different vibe of chilling during the day and hitting the parks at nights.Disney Springs Day! New restaurant experi...
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1:49:46
106. The D23 True or False Edition with Scott Gustin
Scott Gustin joins Matt and Shaun to discuss 50+ topics about D23, all in True and False format. It's a wallop of an episode covering DCA, DLP, Disneyland Forward, all theme parks at WDW and more! Scott weighs ...
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2:38:21
105. Pick your Lane
We pick up with Shawn's two truths and a lie and then get into the new Lightning Lane process.
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1:26:25
104. Shaun's Bayou Adventure (Trip Report)
Shaun recaps his D23 preview of Tiana's Bayou Adventure. Thoughts on:Polite PigDisney Dreams that SoarTyphoon LagoonPoly stayingTrader's Sam'OhanaD23 Event:T...
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1:26:47
103. Boats and O's
Shaun gives a fresh spoiler-free review of Inside Out. Matt gives Shaun two truths and a lie.In the Diz Hot Bin, we cover Epcot final transformation, Country Bear opening date, Tiana's previews. How many water rides does th...
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1:13:54
102. In the Queues
Matt opens with his story about his niece hitting Disneyland for the day!In our Diz Hot Bin:The great IP debateThe state of Virtual Queues Nighttime shows returning and debutingNerd:
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1:17:16
101. The New Era
Cohosts Shaun @rankingthemouse and Matt @mattpeto are here for Dizhappenings! We start with our fandom, say farewell to the past and embra...
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Season 4
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Episode 101
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1:10:09
Animal Kingdom Proper
We take on the perception that Animal Kingdom is a half day park. Plenty to do and plenty to eat.Come listen how we tackle the must-dos at this underrated park.
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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1:16:59
Bonus Episode: Rumor Mill and an update on the Disney Comeback Index
Matt jumps on to share his opinions about the hot rumor mill. He provides what he thinks is most likely and what's not.With 1900 Park Fare returning, Matt touches on the Disney Comeback Index.
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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Magic Kingdom Proper
Picture this scenario...You don't visit WDW frequently and you're about to hit Magic Kingdom for the first time in 3-5 years. What experiences do you need to accomplish to get Magic Kingdom done proper?Matt, Christina and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:07:31
Down and Back Again (Part II)
We cover our final day for our Down and Back Again trip. We start at Hollywood with some rope dropping Slinky Dog Dash and then make a productive morning before hopping to Magic Kingdom.Galaxy's Edge, Toy Story Land and Tron...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:06:25
Down and Back Again (Part I)
The boys take another down and back trip. We talk about how the trip came about and recap a very eventful first day.Steve the Substitute joins us for the episode and we welcome Chris who gives us many first impressions.Man...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:16:54
Magic Happens: Matt visits Disneyland!
For the first time, Matt visits Disneyland after being on a work trip out West. We get into his trip report and his review on many new rides. Matt experiences World of Color, one of Mike's personal favorites..We dive...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:57:48
Top 16 Takeaways from Mike's Adult Trip Escape
In a different type of trip recap, Mike covers his top 16 takeaways on mostly new experiences for him and his wife during their adult trip from February 2024.Mike and his snacks, plenty of new ones! A lounge review? What doe...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:27:44
Landon Here!
We bring in Landon from one of our favorite WDW podcasts, "Disney World is Awesome".Landon shares how his love for Disney and how his podcast got created. We talk about his co-hosts (TJ and Matt) and how they built the perfect dow...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:15:23
Before/After: 2024 Edition with Scott Gustin
Scott Gustin returns and provides feedback on 18 Before/After Topics all centered around 2024. We dig into Genie+, Tiana's Bayou Adventure (did we pinpoint an opening date or two?), new Attraction buzz and so much more. Maybe a litt...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:50:10