The WDW Radio Show - Your Walt Disney World Information Station
By Lou Mongello - Disney Expert, Host, Author, and Speaker
Hosted by Disney expert, author, and speaker Lou Mongello, this family-friendly show is your Walt Disney World Information Station, and has been voted Best Travel Podcast for 9 consecutive years, and also features a blog, videos, LIVE video, welcoming community, and special events including monthly meetups, group cruises, On The Road experiences and more!
Over the years, WDW Radio has been graced by a plethora of esteemed guests. Disney Legends like Julie Andrews, the iconic Mary Poppins, Tony Baxter, Marty Sklar, Alice Davis, Richard Sherman, Bob Gurr, Alan Menken, Paige O'Hara, the voice of Belle, Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel, and renowned Producer Don Hahn, have shared their stories and experiences. The podcast has also ventured into the Marvel and Star Wars universes with guests like Kevin Feige, the President of Marvel Studios, and Ashley Eckstein, the voice behind Ahsoka Tano. From Walt Disney Imagineers, dedicated Cast Members, to talented actors, writers, producers, authors, and many more, WDW Radio has been a platform for the voices that make Disney truly magical.
It is also home to Lou Mongello's Walt Disney World Trivia Books, The Disney Interviews book, 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt Disney World, and virtual Audio Tours of Walt Disney World.
Lou is also the founder of the Dream Team Project, which has raised more than $550,000.00 to date to send children with life-threatening illnesses to Walt Disney World through the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America.
Whether you're planning your next trip to Walt Disney World or simply reminiscing about your favorite Disney memories, the WDW Radio Disney podcast is your passport to the Walt Disney World and the Disney Parks around the world, Disney Cruise Line, Marvel, and Star Wars!
Learn more at WDWRadio.com
In addition to creating content around the Disney brands, Lou is also a keynote speaker, author, coach, and founder of the Momentum series of events and workshops for those looking to build their business and brand by sharing the magic of Disney, delivering exceptional customer service, social media, podcasting, live video, and community. Learn more at LouMongello.com
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WDW Radio # 727 - Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Closing... and the Good that May Come From It
The closing of the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser… and the good that may come from it. From our conversation on WDW Radio LIVE and in the WDW Radio Clubhouse. -
WDW Radio # 781 - Listener Email: Muppets, Secret Disney Cruise Line Desserts, Tokyo Disneyland, Dinner Crawl & More!
I’ll open up the inbox this week and answer your emails about more Muppets in the Disney Parks, secret Disney Cruise Line dessert experience, Fall crowds, Disneyland tours, visiting Tokyo Disneyland, and a dinner crawl idea where I turn to you for y… -
WDW Radio # 780 - Snack Hacks: Hidden Gem Snacks in Walt Disney World
This week, we’re venturing beyond the classic treats to uncover the hidden snack gems of Walt Disney World. From savory surprises to sweet delights, discover the treats that fly under the radar with my friend and guest, Shay Spence! And don’t listen … -
WDW Radio # 779 - A Visit Inside Imagineering: Tiana's Bayou Adventure Interview
This week’s episode is very special, as it was recorded at the home of Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California. I had a very special opportunity and privilege to be invited to Imagineering and the Walt Disney Studios for an secret peek liter… -
WDW Radio # 778 - Disney's Port Orleans French Quarter Resort Report
On this week’s Resort Report, we look at 10 reasons to stay, play, and dine at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort, and share why it is a hidden gem of the Walt Disney World Resort. - What’s your favorite part of Disney’s Port Orleans French… -
WDW Radio # 777 - Narcoossee's Live Review
On this week’s show, Disney magic meets culinary adventure, as we recorded live from Narcoossee’s, nestled on the shores of the Seven Seas Lagoon at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Join us as we dive into a sensory journey, tasting the fin… -
WDW Radio # 775 - 10 Most Influential Women in Disney History
This week, in honor of Women’s History Month, we’ll be shining a light on some of the incredible women who have shaped the Disney legacy, as we look at the 10 Most Influential Women in Disney History. From the foundational influences to animation leg… -
WDW Radio # 774 - Behind-the-Scenes of the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival
We’re in EPCOT this week, as we dive into the delightful and delectable world behind-the-scenes of the 2024 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival with two very special guests. I sit down and chat with Chef Kevin Downing, the culinary maestro… -
WDW Radio # 771 - "Disney A to Z" with Steven Vagnini of the Walt Disney Archives
Join me on a journey through Disney history as we open up latest edition of Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia with special guest, Steven Vagnini. Discover his journey from the parks to the heart of the Walt Disney Archives, and the challenges … -
WDW Radio # 770 - Chris Hardwick and Brian Volk-Weiss from "Up for Auction" - Disney's Most Magical Memorabilia
We’re unlocking the vault to the fascinating world of Disney memorabilia with a look at ‘Up for Auction,’ a new series on the CW that takes us on a thrilling journey through the high-stakes auction of Disney’s most coveted collectibles. Join me as I…