Episodes

July 27, 2017

RDR 63: 5 Hardest to get ADRs (Advance Dining Reservations)

After some Disney News, we discuss ADRs, Advance Dining Reservations. A lot of Walt Disney World restaurants book fast! Today we talk about the 5 hardest reservations to get, and we give some strategies on how to get them. ...

July 20, 2017

RDR 62: Disney News D23 wrap up

It's all about Disney News in today's episode as we dive into everything that was discussed at D23. New attractions, New Ships, New Restaurants, and More! We give our take on what's to come! If you are looking to take a tri...

July 13, 2017

RDR 61: Night Time Specatulars at the Walt Disney World

Today we discuss ALL the night time spectaculars at all 4 Walt Disney World Parks. We talk Rivers of Light, Illuminations, Star Wars, Fantasmic, and Happily Ever After. We also discuss the other ones that you might not know...

July 10, 2017

Bonus Episode: How to stay cool at the Disney Parks Live!

Doug and Derek sit poolside Live from Disney's Coronado Resort discussing some great tips on staying cool while visiting Walt Disney World in the summer. If you are interested in a summer Disney Vacation be sure to email Mich...

July 6, 2017

RDR 60: Coronado Springs Resort Review LIVE

Today we sit pool side at the Coronado Springs Resort and give our full review. We discuss dinning options, transportation, theming, and more. It's a beautiful moderate resort and welcome you to join us. Thank you for list...

June 29, 2017

RDR 59: Disney News and Our Rope Drop Trip Report

Today we discuss some interesting Disney news as alcohol is added to the dinning plan. Also have some fun talking about our recent Rope Drop Radio trip to Walt Disney World. We review the restaurants we ate at, the rides we...

June 22, 2017

RDR 58: Pandora The World of Avatar LIVE review!

Today we are coming to you LIVE from Walt Disney World. We had a lot of fun checking out Animal Kingdoms newest land; Pandora, The World of Avatar. We discuss the two newest E ticket attractions, as well as the dinning, the...

June 15, 2017

RDR 57: Financial Disney Travel Hacking

Today we welcome back, from backtothemouse.com, Joseph Kaplan. We dive into all sorts of ways to save money. From using credits cards and points to booking at the right time and packing your own food. If you want to make a...

June 8, 2017

RDR 56: Universal Studios Orlando: an overview

With the opening of Universals third park, Volcano Bay, we dive into a full review of Walt Disney World's main competition. We talk favorite attractions, the Wizarding world of Harry Potter, Diagon Alley, City Walk, and more...

June 1, 2017

RDR 55: All about Run Disney with special guest Donna Milligan

Today we welcome Run Disney expert Donna Milligan who will share her experiences running from coast to coast. Weather you are an avid runner or someone who just wants to do a Run Disney event this episode is for you! We cove...

May 25, 2017

RDR 54: Would You Rather, Disney Edition

Today we have a little fun answering some listener questions by playing a game of would you rather. Would you rather ride this or that, would you rather eat this or that, would you rather fly on this or that.... it's a fun e...

May 18, 2017

RDR 53: The Great Stroller Debate

We start todays show with some Disney News and we follow that with the Great Stroller Debate. This show has been a year in the making. If you are traveling with little ones we answer all your questions. Do you bring your o...

May 11, 2017

RDR 52: Our Disney Wishes!

It's a very special Rope Drop Radio as we celebrate one year of podcasting. With Wishes leaving the Magic Kingdom we are giving our own Disney World Wishes. We talk all sorts of fun things we would like to see added in the ...

May 4, 2017

RDR 51: Listener Questions

Today we answer a bunch of your questions, from best use of fast passes at the magic kingdom to the average cost of a Disney Vacation. Thank you for listening, be sure to subscribe.

April 27, 2017

RDR 50: Doug's Trip Report and Run Disney Dark Side

In today's episode we welcome back Doctor Doug who just finished the Walt Disney World Run Disney Star Wars Dark Side Half Marathon! We also discuss the pros and cons of brining a babysitter to WDW, some huge discount Disney...

April 20, 2017

RDR 49: Disney News and Fast Pass Fails!

We start today's show with a little Disney news. Club 33 is coming to Walt Disney World. Hear how we feel about that. We also talk about fast passes at the Walt Disney World. We answer a lot of questions about the strateg...

April 13, 2017

RDR 48: Top Ten Walt Disney World Table Service Restaurant Experiences

I hope you are hungry! In todays episode we discuss our favorite sit down dining at the Walt Disney World Resort. It's our top ten! Do you disagree? Let us know on social media on Facebook or Twitter. Please Subscribe an...

April 6, 2017

RDR 47: Art of Animation Review

In todays show we review the Walt Disney Worlds Art of Animation. We talk about the theme, rooms, pools, food, and more! If this is a resort you are thinking about staying, then this is a podcast you need to listen too! Pl...

March 30, 2017

RDR 46: Disney News, Doug's Trip Report, and What Not To Do!

In todays episode we discuss some new things happening at Walt Disney Wolrd. We also talk about Doug's recent trip including his stay at Beach Club. Finally it's a segment we call What not to Do or Don't be that guy, talkin...

March 24, 2017

RDR 45: Beauty and The Beast Review

In todays episode we welcome back the Rope Drop Queen Michelle McKnight, as well as Madison Sasman to discuss the new Beauty and the Beast Movie! We talk about our favorite characters, the original, theme park attractions, a...

March 16, 2017

RDR 44: Disney Cruise Line Round Table with Joe Kaplan from Back To The Mouse

Today we welcome our guest Joe Kaplan from Back To The Mouse blog. We have an open round table discussion answering questions about the Disney Cruise Line. We talk about favor drinks, places on Castaway Cay, dining, and mor...

Guest: Joe Kaplan

March 10, 2017