Best Forks On The Left Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 460 - Easy as ABC: A Southern Caribbean Cruise from San Juan on the Disney Magic 1:18:01

14h ago1:18:01

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Alan and Rachael Krause, from Krause Mouse Adventures, join us this week to share their experience from their recent 7-night Souther Caribbean Disney Cruise Line (DCL) sailing from San Juan aboard the Disney Magic. From unique ports and excursions to onboard fun, we're covering it all!! The Southern Caribbean is one of our absolute favorited and Al…

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Hidden Agenda: When isn't education "education"? 55:18

3d ago55:18

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On today's episode Dr. Jean Gullicks is in the studio talking about the new "education center" the North Dakota Department of Education won't let them call it a "school" anymore. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded…

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Visit Highlands, NC 39:34

3d ago39:34

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Highlands, NC is one of the highest towns east of the Mississippi River, with an elevation of 4,118 feet. It's also located in one of the few temperate rainforests in North America. Located on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest. Join us at the table as we discuss Lainie's recent trip! Mentioned in …

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Ep. 459 - Live Bonus Show - Chart Your Destiny: Destiny Itineraries, Pricing and Booking Information 48:14

9d ago48:14

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Karen Shelton from our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel, joins us on this special live bonus episode as we break down the newly released itineraries, pricing and booking dates for the Destiny, Disney Cruise Line's (DCL) newest ship, setting sail next November. Want to be amongst the first to experience the heroes and villains theming aboard t…

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Hidden Agenda: "Pfizer, get out your checkbook!" 1:10:04

10d ago1:10:04

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On today's episode we talk about a vaccine related lawsuit, Kamalas staged interview & Tim Walz. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com - …

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Ep. 458 - Bonus - Always Ready: Being a Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer 54:38

10d ago54:38

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Kevin joins us on this week's bonus episode to share what life is like for a Coast Guard rescue swimmer. Keving is a big Disney Cruise Line fan, but is also a rescue swimmer and rescue swim instructor for the U.S. Coast Guard. We were so humbled to be able to highlight the important work that Kevin and the Coast Guard do each and every day to keep …

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Clogging for the Next Generation feat. Tommy Jackson 28:37

10d ago28:37

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Every region has its own culture of music, dance, food, language, faith expressions, and more. With the fast pace of life these days, it takes intentionality to keep those aspects of culture alive. Here in Franklin, Tennessee, we have someone keeping square dancing and clogging alive. Join us at the table as we sit with Tommy Jackson to hear about …

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Ep. 457 - Sea Days and Siestas: An Eastbound Transatlantic Disney Cruise 1:10:59

14d ago1:10:59

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Kenton joins Sam this week to chat all about his Disney Cruise Line (DCL) 13-Night Eastbound Transatlantic sailing on the Disney Dream. We love covering these special cruises on Disney and Sam had a blast hearing all about the unique ports, activities, shows and food! If you're thinking about a Transatlantic cruise with Disney, come hear all about …

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Hidden Agenda: "Democrats for Trump" 1:10:43

17d ago1:10:43

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On today's episode we talk approval ratings, debates, new vaccines, Zuckerberg confesses, RFK supports Trump, and who's weird & who's president? Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For s…

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Ep. 456 - Live Bonus Show - Return of the Dillos: A Disney Fantasy Cruise with Frank and Jen from the Dillo's Diz 1:09:34

17d ago1:09:34

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The Dillos are back! Frank and Jen join us this week to share their experience with 7-night Eastern Caribbean Sailing on the Disney Fantasy out of Port Canaveral. This is a repeat of Franks' first experience with Disney Cruise Line (DCL) from another 7-night sailing he and Jen did shortly after DCL restarted cruising. That first crise had some chal…

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Male Southern Authors 47:21

17d ago47:21

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Southern writers are at a bit of an advantage in that we have a powerful sense of place, but mostly we know characters. We ARE characters. We come from families, neighborhoods, churches, and kinfolk that are the stuff you think is made up, but only slightly. We love an embellished story. We are storytellers. To be southern is to be a good storytell…

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Ep. 455 - A Castaway Childhood: Growing Up with Disney Cruise Line 58:07

20d ago58:07

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Camden joins us this week to share what it was like to grow up with Disney Cruise Line (DCL). Her family started sailing DCL when she was a young girl - and Camden has now been able to experience sailing on Disney Cruise Line as teenager and adult. From the kids clubs to the 18-20 Society to having her first dinner in Palo, DCL has been a part of C…

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Hidden Agenda: "Why the left isn't right" 1:06:27

24d ago1:06:27

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On today's episode we talk about the DNC convention, Kamala's disapproval rating, Joes send off, Ventura boycotts the MN State Fair, and the lefts communist agenda. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Fork…

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Ep. 454 - Live Bonus Show - Talking the Tauck: Adventures by Disney (ABD) v. Tauck Bridges 1:05:55

24d ago1:05:55

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We're joined on this week's live show by our show sponsor, Karen Shelton, owner of My Path Unwinding Travel. Karen is sharing her experience with Tauck, including a recent Tauck Bridges trip she took to Ireland. Karen is a seasoned traveler with Adventures by Disney (ABD) who has recently added Tauck into her travel portfolio. We wanted her to shar…

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Sacred Harp 21:43

24d ago21:43

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Sacred Harp singing is a tradition of sacred choral music sung a capella that did not originate in the South but has been kept alive in the South. The 4-tone scale, fa-sol-la-mi, is sung by reading notes shaped in a triangle, circle, square or diamond. Join us at the table as we discuss this unique tradition! Intro Music: “St. Thomas” - https://sac…

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From the archive: Mo Gawdat (2022) 43:43

24d ago43:43

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Hope you’re having a great summer so far. We’ll be back with new episodes in September. In the meantime, here’s another one from our archive: my conversation with author, entrepreneur & tech giant, Mo Gawdat. Mo was Chief Business Officer at Google X, and is now the popular author of Solve for Happy, Scary Smart, and more recently, That Little Voic…

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Ep. 453 - Bibbidi Bobbidi Bingo: A Family's First Time Sailing the Disney Fantasy 1:02:55

27d ago1:02:55

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Rob joins us to share his family's experience sailing on the Disney Fantasy, one of our all time favorite Disney Cruise Line (DCL) ships. Rob's family experienced some events pre-cruise that almost derailed their ability to take this cruise. He shares how Disney handled those events and what it meant for him and his family. Spoiler, they still had …

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Ep. 452 - Live Bonus Show - In the Room Where It Happened: Breaking Down Disney Cruise Line's D23 Announcements with Adventures and Mousecapades 1:09:59

30d ago1:09:59

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We had our live reactions, but now it's time to hear from some folks who were at D23 what they thought about the Disney Cruise Line announcements, and start to unpack what they mean for the future of DCL. We're joined by Nathan and Alicea from Adventures and Mousecapades who were at D23 this year. We're chatting through what they saw on the floor b…

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Hidden Agenda: "Just When You Thought it Couldn't Get Any Weirder" 58:22

1M ago58:22

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Today we discuss the Biden/Harris campaign, Harris's attitude, what the deep state has planned, and what Americans need to do to be ready for the rise or fall of America. Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at…

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Visit Leiper's Fork, Tennessee 50:07

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Leiper's Fork, Tennessee is a place of tranquility, charm, green rolling hills, art and music. With a population of just under 1,000 people this unincorporated area formerly known as Hillsboro, TN covers 1,100 acres 30 miles southwest of Nashville. "If Sunday morning had a hometown, the charming village of Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee might very well b…

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Ep. 451 - Nacho Libre: Matt and Scott Share Their Family's Cruise Aboard the Disney Fantasy - Wrestling Included 1:13:39

1M ago1:13:39

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Matt and Scott join us this week to share their family's experience sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy, on a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise. In additioin to chatting all about their onboard experience, we were especially interested in hearing about a new shore excursion they experienced in Cozumel - Mexicn Wrestling. By all accounts they (and thei…

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Ep. 450 - Live Bonus Show - All Four One: Live Reactions to Disney Cruise Line's D23 Announcements 18:26

1M ago18:26

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We're reacting live to the Disney Cruise Line announcements at the D23 Horizons parks and experiences presentation along with our friends Wes (aka "The DCL Dude") and CT (aka "Tin Foil Mouse Ears"). DCL revealed new art for the Moana stage show coming to the Disney Treasure; a new stage production of Hercules coming to the Disney Destiny, and FOUR …

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Hidden Agenda: "Is Kamala going to build the Walls?" 1:07:25

1M ago1:07:25

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On today's episode we discuss Kamala Harris picking Minnisota governer Tim Walz as her running mate. The stock market crash, updates on the secret service, men in womans olympic sports, and more BS! Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjv…

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Ep. 449 - Live Bonus Show - Popularity is Easy: Chatting Disney Cruise Line with Jason and Heidi from Popular Cruising 1:02:23

1M ago1:02:23

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Jason Leppert, from Popular Cruising, and his wife Heidi, a travel agent with Fairy Godmother Travel, join us this week to chat about all things Disney Cruise Line (DCL). Jason and Heidi are both prolific cruisers and cruise experts and big Disney and Disney Cruise Line fans. They shared their thoughs on the Diseny Destiny announcements from last w…

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From the archive: Ramy Youssef 39:04

1M ago39:04

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We’ll be back with new episodes in September. In the meantime, here’s one from our archive–actor and comedian Ramy Youssef. Ramy is the starof the eponymous hit show, Ramy, which has won Golden Globes and Peabodies, as well as Emmy nominations. He's also the co-creator of Mo with Mo Amer, and can be seen later this year in Poor Things with Emma Sto…

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Ep. 448 - Live Bonus Show - It Looks Marvel-ous: Recapping All the Announcements from Days 2 and 3 of the Disney Destiny Reveal 48:19

1M ago48:19

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Chelsea from our show sponsor, My Path Unwinding Travel, joins us as we recap all the announcements from days two and three of the Disney Destiny reveal. The Desting is Disney Cruise Line's (DCL) newest Wish-class ship, and will set sail November 2025, with bookings starting September 6, 2024 for Castaway Club members and the general public on Sept…

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Ep. 447 - Live Bonus Show - Tinfoil Mouse Ears: Recap of the First Day of Disney Destiny Announcements 1:03:36

1M ago1:03:36

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CT joins us on this special live edition of the show to discuss all the announcements out of Disney Cruise Line (DCL) today about their newest ship - the Disney Destiny. We're chatting about her home port at Port Everglades, the new Pride Lands: Feast of the Lion King dining eperience, the Edna à la Mode sweet shop, coffee bar theming, and stateroo…

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Hidden Agenda: "The fall of Kamala, or America?" 1:07:26

1M ago1:07:26

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On today's episode we talk about presidential candidate Harris, and her record as a extreme leftist. Were also going to discuss the growing conspiracy theories regarding the Trump assassination attempt. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/…

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Ep. 446 - Live Bonus Show - Good, Bad or Ugly: The Utopia of the Seas 1:04:33

2M ago1:04:33

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Leah recently disembarked from a preview cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's newest ship - the Utopia of the Seas, the latest in the Oasis-class of ships from RCCL. Come hear about Royal's new concept around a "weekend party at sea" and about their newest innovative dining venue "The Railway." Leah is sharing her experiences with the food, the entertai…

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Ep. 445 - 51 Days Left: Checking-in on the Ultimate World Cruise with Leslie and Jenny 56:31

2M ago56:31

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Jenny (DrJennyTravels) and Leslie (PointMySoulNorth) join us this week as we check-in on amidst the final leg of Royal Caribbean's Ultimate World Cruise on the Serenade of the Seas. We're getting their top moments from Jenny's sailing around Africa and Leslie's amazing land adventures in Europe. We're covering favorite moments from their recent leg…

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Hidden Agenda: "Assassination questions and asinine answers" 1:08:49

2M ago1:08:49

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On today's episode we talk about the abysmal performance in the congressional hearing on Monday, Biden's decision to finally give up, and conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination attempt. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzg…

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Ep. 444 - Live Bonus Show - Our Destiny Awaits: New Destiny Teasers Released, a New Ship for Tokyo and D23 Announcements 1:06:46

2M ago1:06:46

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Chris from Dreams Unlimited Travel joins us this week on our live episode to chat through a boat-load of Disney Cruise Line news. First up, new teasers for the Disney Destiny have released and we speculate on what it might mean for the 3-day reveal event happening next week on July 30, July 31 and August 1. Next we're chatting about the recent anno…

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Ep. 443 - Lowering Expectations: Michelle's First Disney Cruise Line Sailing 1:13:52

2M ago1:13:52

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Michelle joins us this week to share her family's experience on their first every Disney Cruise Line cruise - a 7-night Eastern Caribbean sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. Come here all about Michelle's first impressions of DCL from short excursions, to food, to shows and Castaway Cay. Michelle definitely encoutered some hiccups along the way, but…

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Hidden Agenda: "A bull's-eye on Trump? 1:10:08

2M ago1:10:08

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On today's episode we talk about when the shooting starts, we find out who the real leader is. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com - Or…

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Ep. 442 - Bonus - Adventures and Mousecapades: Chatting Disney Cruise Line with Nathan and Alicea 57:41

2M ago57:41

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Nathan and Alicea, from the Adventures and Mousecapades podcast, join us this week to share their experience and thoughts on Disney Cruise Line. Like us, Nathan and Alicea are Disney fanatics. They are platinum DCL cruisers and love sharing their Disney experiences across all of Disney's portfolio. Come listen as we talk about some of their tips, t…

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Ep. 441 - What's Old is New Again: Returning to Disney Cruise Line After a 9-Year Hiatus 1:02:02

2M ago1:02:02

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Beth joins us this week to share her family's experience returning to Disney Cruise Line (DCL) after a nine-year hiatus. Come hear what Beth thought of all the changes DCL has made over the past nine years, and what her family thought of their experience on the second-ever Disney cruise. Beth also shares some great tips and tricks for sailing with …

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Hidden Agenda: "Whatever happened to privacy." 1:11:39

2M ago1:11:39

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On today's episode we talk about peoples privacy, social media, Bidens decline, and our predictions for the whats to come. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, vis…

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Ep. 440 - Live Bonus Show - Rope Dropping Alaska: An Alaska Sailing on the Disney Wonder with Doug from Rope Drop on Deck 1:11:46

2M ago1:11:46

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Doug, co-host of both Rope Drop on Deck and Rope Drop Radio, joins us this week to share his family's recent experience sailing Disney Cruise Line (DCL) to Alaska on the Disney Wonder. We're focusing on some of the amazing things Doug and his family got up to on their various port adventures, including some booked with third-parties outside of Disn…

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Ep. 439 - A $7 Bill and Cannibal Forks: Sailing from Australia to Hawaii on Disney Cruise Line 1:07:05

2M ago1:07:05

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Amy joins us this week to share her experience from her 15-night sailing from Sydney, Australia to Honolulu, Hawaii with Disney Cruise Line (DCL) aboard the Disney Wonder. Hear all about her amazing port stops in New Caledonia, Fiji, and American Samoa. Plus all the onboard fun with special guest appearances, an equator crossing and experiencing tr…

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Hidden Agenda - "If You Can't Stand the Heat....Part 4" 1:02:56

2M ago1:02:56

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We hit our final talking points on today's show to conclude our series focused on global warming and the actual threat. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit …

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Ep. 438 - Live Bonus Show - Audio Mixology: Disney Cruise Line News, Margaritaville at Sea and Virgin Voyages 1:14:22

2M ago1:14:22

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Walter, from Where's Walter Travel, joins us on this week's live episode as we discuss all the news out of Disney Cruise Line (DCL) last week, Walter's recent experience on Margaritaville at Sea's newest ship - the Islander, and Walter also helps us allay my fears about our upcoming Virgin Voyages sailing. On the Disney Cruise Line news front we're…

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Wrapping up Season 7 47:33

2M ago47:33

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I’m joined by the show’s producer, Chirag Desai, to look back at some of the season’s highlights & themes from our latest line-up of incredible guests. You’ll also hear from Mostafa Gad, Global Head of Investment Banking at EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding Company. EFG Holding has been an incredible partner for the show & I talk to Mostafa about his life…

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Ep. 437 - Before a Live Studio Audience: The DCL Duo Inaugural Podcast Cruise 55:54

3M ago55:54

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We're coming to you this week from Animator's Palate with a live studio audience with the wrap-up of our Inaugural DCL Duo Podcast cruise - a 3-night Disney Cruise Line sailing to Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point aboard the Disney Magic. We're sharing our thoughts on the group cruise experience, taking feedback on Lookout Cay from our audience, and …

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Hidden Agenda: "If you cant stand the heat...pt 3" 1:14:52

3M ago1:14:52

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On today's episode we finish of our conversation wrapping it up around global warming and the real threat. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsou…

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Ep. 436 - Live Bonus Show - Getting Beyond the Pier: A 5N DVC "First Wave" Sailing with Two Stops at Lookout Cay 1:18:06

3M ago1:18:06

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We're sharing our experience from the 5-night Disney Vacation Club (DVC) member "First Wave" Disney Cruise Line (DCL) sailing aboard the Disney Magic with a stop at Castaway Cay and two stops at Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. Sam is sharing her first impressions of the island, and Brian is providing updates on what's changed between the preview s…

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Ep. 435 - Members Only: The Disney Vacation Club 7-Night Mediterranean Cruise 1:17:58

3M ago1:17:58

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Chris is back to share his experience sailing the 2024 Disney Vacation Club (DVC)Disney Cruise Line member cruise - a 7-night Mediterranean cruise on the Disney Dream. Come here about Chris' experience in the many amazing ports including Barcelona, Livorno, Rome, Naples and Palermo. From amazing Pizza to incredible sights, Chris had some incredible…

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Ep. 434 - Bonus - This is a Big Deal: Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Disney Cruise Line Itinerary Release 21:39

3M ago21:39

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Disney Cruise Line released a ton of itineraries - the most we've seen in quite sometime. DCL's itineraries now cover Fall 2025 and Spring 2026, going out through May 2026. We're chatting all about the new itineraries from the Bahamas to the Caribbean, Australia and beyond! Come hear what "Sleuthing Sam" found in this massive release of itineraries…

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Hidden Agenda: " If you can't stand the heat...part two" 1:07:52

3M ago1:07:52

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On today's episode we talk election results, global warming, and the most dangerous joke ever played on the American Public. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, v…

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Ep. 433 - Jack Jack!: Tips for Sailing with Little Kids on Disney Cruise Line 1:11:30

3M ago1:11:30

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Nick joins us to share his family's tips and tricks for sailing with little kids on Disney Cruise Line (DCL). From the nursery to the kids club, how can you best navigate taking your kis on DCL and what things can you do to set yourself up for a fun and successful family vacation? Nick's answering those questions and more on this week's episode. If…

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Hidden Agenda: "If you can't stand the heat..." 1:14:14

3M ago1:14:14

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On today's episode we talk about how the primaries are heating up, even on election day, and global warming and the latest climate misinformation being touted by NBC and associated press. Thank you for having us part of your day and tuning in! GFBS is a locally owned business; help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX Show is…

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