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Episodes

Turkey Lurkey 5K
Oct. 19, 2020

Turkey Lurkey 5K

We are teaming up with DCL Duo and the DCLPodcast to do a 5k. Buy a T-Shirt and support a great cause. All proceeds help support Autism at the Seas. And remember #TurkeyLurkey5k T-Shirt Link https://www.teepublic.com/t-shi...
RDR 231: Autism Family WDW Trip Report in 2020
Oct. 15, 2020

RDR 231: Autism Family WDW Trip Report in 2020

What is it like to take someone with special needs to Walt Disney World during the pandemic? Well today we welcome Mark and Nan who share their recent experiences. Their son has autism and they discuss what it was like with...
RDR 230: Rope Dropping in the New 2020
Oct. 8, 2020

RDR 230: Rope Dropping in the New 2020

We share Rope Drop strategies for the rest of 2020. If you are going to the parks this year or early next year, you'll deffinatly want to listen To become a patron visit www.patreon.com/RopeDropRadio Check out our Sponsors a...
RDR 229: Listener Questions from our WDW trip
Oct. 1, 2020

RDR 229: Listener Questions from our WDW trip

We have a ton of questions you asked from our recent trip. Like did we feel safe, or what did we miss pre Covid. Like us online @RopeDropRadio, Subscribe, and leave a review! To become a patron visit our side www.patreon.com...
Bonus Episode: Thoughts on travel while Derek looks for his hat
Sept. 28, 2020

Bonus Episode: Thoughts on travel while Derek looks for his hat

We are Live in Hollywood Studios with Kent, Alex, Michelle, and Doug... but where is Derek... Looking for his hat. Hear about safety and processions Disney is doing right now to help protect you! Patreon: www.Patreon.com/Rope...
RDR 228: Epcot Food and Wine 2020 Trip Report LIVE
Sept. 24, 2020

RDR 228: Epcot Food and Wine 2020 Trip Report LIVE

Today Doug and Derek are in Walt Disney World with Michelle McKnight and Alex Cenac. We discuss what Food and Wine was like in 2020 during a pandemic. How do they handle social distancing, paying, what booths and foods are ...
Bonus Episode: Doug Rides EVEREST!
Sept. 21, 2020

Bonus Episode: Doug Rides EVEREST!

Doug does not do roller coasters, but for the show he rode Everest. This is a Live episode ride at Animal Kingdom! Hope you enjoy as much as Derek did! Thank you for listening and encouraging Doug to do things! www.patreon....
RDR 227: Our Trip Report, 4 Days at Walt Disney World in 2020
Sept. 17, 2020

RDR 227: Our Trip Report, 4 Days at Walt Disney World in 2020

Is it safe to Vacation? Is it still Magical? We answer these questions and share stories from our trip last week to Walt Disney World. We discuss with Michelle travel strategies, dinning experiences, social distancing, an...
RDR 226: 2020 trip expectations and patreon questions
Sept. 10, 2020

RDR 226: 2020 trip expectations and patreon questions

We are on our way to Walt Disney World! And because it's 2020 there is a little more that goes into trip planning. Hear more about our expectations and how we are getting prepared. We also answer a handful of our Patreons ...
RDR 225: Every Ride Challenge and more with Kenny The Pirate
Sept. 3, 2020

RDR 225: Every Ride Challenge and more with Kenny The Pirate

We welcome the one and only Kenny The Pirate onto the show. We discuss his Every Ride Challenge, how much he has raised for Give Kids the World, Some Disney News, and MORE! Visit www.KennyThePirate.com and follow him @thepir...
RDR 224: When to Spend or Splurge at Walt Disney World
Aug. 27, 2020

RDR 224: When to Spend or Splurge at Walt Disney World

Today we discuss when to spend money or save money at Walt Disney World. Like when to spend on dinning or transportation. Or how to do you budget for Merchandise. Follow us @RopeDropRadio Patreon: www.patreon.com/RopeDropRa...
RDR 223: Disney Odds Maker with Kendall Mullens
Aug. 20, 2020

RDR 223: Disney Odds Maker with Kendall Mullens

Today we play a game of odds makers with ride master Kendall Mullens. Like what are odds we see FastPasses you pay for before normal FastPass plus or odds we will see Ratatouille open by the end of 2020. That and more! Chec...
RDR 222: Planning for less stress at WDW
Aug. 13, 2020

RDR 222: Planning for less stress at WDW

Today we answer one of your question on how to be less stressed while planing at Walt Disney World Vacation. We give all sorts of advice from travel, park navigation, dinning and more! Best way to plan is to let Michelle do ...
RDR 221: Top Ten Most Immersive Attractions at WDW
Aug. 6, 2020

RDR 221: Top Ten Most Immersive Attractions at WDW

Play along and agree or disagree on our top ten most immersive attractions at Walt Disney World To check out these attractions email Michelle for a quote, Michelle.McKnight@mei-travel.com Check out cruise Deals with www.backt...
RDR 220: Favorite WDW Lands and some Disney News
July 30, 2020

RDR 220: Favorite WDW Lands and some Disney News

Today we start off with a bunch of news. We then follow with a little game, Doug and Derek pick their favorite land and least favorite land at each Disney Park For more with cruise pricing visit www.backtothemouse.com and em...
RDR 219: Walt Disney Trip Report with Alex
July 23, 2020

RDR 219: Walt Disney Trip Report with Alex

Finally a full family trip report with travel agent Alex Cenac. He took his whole family to Walt Disney World as it was reopening after months of being closed. We hear all about the new social distancing protocols, what it'...
RDR 218: Back in Epcot with the Disney Pins Blog
July 16, 2020

RDR 218: Back in Epcot with the Disney Pins Blog

Today we welcome Ryan from the Disney Pins Blog who just minutes before recording spent the day in Epcot! He shares what it's like the the era of social distancing as well as his trips to Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom. W...
RDR 217: WDW Castmember previews with Happily Everett After
July 9, 2020

RDR 217: WDW Castmember previews with Happily Everett After

Today two of our favorite castmembers are back! Welcome Mitchell and Amanda from the Youtube Channel Happily Everett After, they just got done touring the Magic Kingdom and share all about the social distancing changes. Fro...
RDR 216: Keep, Refurb, and Replace with our blogger Gary
July 2, 2020

RDR 216: Keep, Refurb, and Replace with our blogger Gary

Today we introduce the newest member of the Rope Drop Radio Team, Gary! He is our new blogger (find him at WDWRopeDroppers.com) and he will join us in a game of Keep, Refurb, and Replace. For more about Gary follow him @Coac...
Explaining the Park Pass System
June 26, 2020

Explaining the Park Pass System

Michelle Joined us to discuss how you can make your park pass reservations for Walt Disney World. If you have a trip coming, you need to know this. Book your trip today with Michelle email her at Michelle.McKnight@mei-travel...
RDR 215: Fab Five Voice Actors with Ryan Wiley
June 25, 2020

RDR 215: Fab Five Voice Actors with Ryan Wiley

Today we discuss those who give us the voices of our favorite characters. Welcome back voice actor and castmember Ryan Wiley who shares the history and impressions of each of these beloved characters. Follow Ryan @RyanWileyV...
RDR 214: Rope Drop Radio Trip
June 18, 2020

RDR 214: Rope Drop Radio Trip

Today welcome Wes the DCL Dude, Brian from the DCL Duo Podcast, Alex Cenac with Mei-Travel, Kent Mullens, and Joe from www.Backtothemouse.com We share what our trip could of looked like and discuss the future of traveling Che...
Bonus Episode: SeaWorld Orlando during Covid-19 with Kent Mullens
June 15, 2020

Bonus Episode: SeaWorld Orlando during Covid-19 with Kent Mullens

We finally talk about SeaWorld! Kent has recently gone a couple times during the pandemic and shares what it's like. Follow Kent @UCFKent And us @RopeDropRadio Visit our Sponsors www.BackToTheMouse.com and Book a trip: Miche...
RDR 213: What it's like at Universal Studios Right now with Seth Kubersky
June 11, 2020

RDR 213: What it's like at Universal Studios Right now with Seth Kubersky

Today we welcome back Author of the Unofficial Guide Universal Studios Seth Kubersky. Since the Studios in Florida have been open, Seth has been a few times. He shares his experiences of what theme parks are like during the...