Author: Shaun Thompson

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – 01/03/13 – Orlando Show

    DIS Unplugged Podcast – 01/03/13 – Orlando Show

    This week, Pete and Dustin discuss their first experience at Epcot for all of the New Year’s Eve festivities. Also, Kevin and John give their review of the new Monsieur Paul restaurant at France in Epcot’s World Showcase. All that plus this week’s news, housekeeping, and roundtable rapid-fire on this edition of The DIS Unplugged. Want…

  • Live Blog: Test Track Ac-Celebration

    Continuing with the week of Walt Disney World press events, tonight is the Test Track Ac-Celebration which celebrates the grand re-opening of the Future World attraction. I’ll be posting photos and info as the night progresses so keep track of this post! As always, you can follow us on Twitter @TheDIS and follow us on…

  • Live Blog: New Fantasyland Grand Opening & Ceremony

    Today is the day! Well, it’s not just Pete’s birthday… it’s the Grand Opening of New Fantasyland in Magic Kingdom! (But you should go wish @PeteWerner a happy birthday on Twitter though!) We’re here in the Magic Kingdom to bring you all the latest news and special events that Disney has planned for the Official…

  • Live Blog: New Fantasyland Media Party

    Tonight Walt Disney World is hosting a media party to celebrate the grand opening of New Fantasyland in Magic Kingdom! The park closes at 7pm and press-only guests will be able to tour the new section of the park during the event – and we’ll be there! Tom Staggs, Chairman of Disney Parks and Resorts,…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – Nov. 28th, 2012

    In this episode the team discusses holiday events and decorations at the Walt Disney World theme parks and resort hotels. We are also joined by special correspondent Susan Carver as she discusses some of the major policy changes for renting a scooter at Walt Disney World. All that plus this week’s news, housekeeping, and roundtable…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – Sept. 19th, 2012

    In this week’s show we’re live from the Lusitano Club in Ludlow Massachusetts at The New England DIS Meet fundraiser for Give Kids The World. We discuss the great time we had in New England and the events for Give Kids The World that helped raise $14,000! All that plus this week’s news, housekeeping, and…

  • DIS Unplugged Podcast – Sept. 13th, 2012

    In this week’s show the team tells you all about their experiences at the first Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party of the season at Magic Kingdom. From trick-or-treating around the park to tips on photographing and videotaping the Hallowishes! fireworks and Mickey’s Boo-To-You Parade, we have you covered for this special hard ticket event!…