Best The Fast Foodies Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 205: Jollywood Nights is Alive, A Quiet Place is Coming to HHN, and M34D Presents Cranium Command 1:29:20

2h ago1:29:20

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Refurbishment schedules around Walt Disney World The return of Jollywood Nights A first look at Island Tower DVC rooms at Disney's Polynesian Resort New menu items at Docking Bay 7 Universal new including: Walls are down at the Epic Universe preview center Universal sh…

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Episode 204: Pride Month Foodie Guide, Premium Haunts, and Pitch a Terrible Disney Parks Movie Idea 1:33:43

4d ago1:33:43

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Disney Parks posting a Tiana Bayou Adventure POV Ride-Thru The Pride Foodie Guide for the Walt Disney World Resort The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and Disney reach an agreement on the WDW 10 year development plan Universal Orlando new including: The Epic…

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Episode 203: DAS at Disney, DreamWorks Land Previews, HHN Originals & Stephers' Sensational Snack Station 1:37:11

11d ago1:37:11

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including - The DAS Policy change rollout The return of the Rock 'N' Rollercoaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios And rumors of a movie based on Club 33 Universal Orlando news including - Justin Monorail's DreamWorks Land and Summer Tribute store reviews More Halloween Horror Nigh…

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The Passholder Lounge Happy Hour - Live! May 22nd, 2024 1:11:00

14d ago1:11:00

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Justin Monorail, Landon the Doz Doane, and Stephers gather in the lounge live on YouTube with dozens of our theme park loving friends to geek out over the latest Halloween Horror Nights house announcements. In the last half of the show, we share some of our favorite merch and souvenirs we've acquired from the theme parks over the years, and we tell…

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Episode 202: Cobb Salad Controversy, Tiana's Bayou Adventure Previews, an HHN House Announcement, and Fast Pass/Standby/Snack Break 1:25:54

18d ago1:25:54

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss... Justin's weekend adventure recap including: Smellephants on Parade... again! The Forces of Nature show at Epcot Justin Reviews the Irish Cobb Salad at Finnegan's in Universal Walt Disney World News including: The stress of securing Annual Passholder preview spots and 7am Virtual Queues Tiana's Bayou …

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Episode 201: Unique Snack Reviews, Headlines from the Parks, and FastPass/Standby/Snack Break 1:26:36

26d ago1:26:36

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Justin's reviews of snacks from the Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World News including: The opening date for Tiana's Bayou Adventure Smellephant rewards! Refurbs for Peter Pan's Flight, Big Thunder Mountain and the All-Star Movies' Cafeteria This years Not-So-Scary Halloween Party da…

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Fine Wine Chronicles: Trends and Tales from Asia's Collecting Scene from Adam Bilbey of Christie's Auction 29:50

29d ago29:50

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In this episode, we delve into the world of wine auctions and the flourishing fine wine scene in Asia. Today we are joined by Adam Bilbey, Christie's Global Head of Wine and Spirits. Drawing from his wealth of experience in Asia, we explore the notable shifts in fine wine collecting across the regions and the emerging trends that shape this dynamic…

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Episode 200: Monorail Fam Shout-Outs, Disney News, Epic Reveals and M34D Returns with Body Wars! 2:02:03

1M ago2:02:03

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Our 200th Episode Shout-Outs from the Monorail Family Disney news including: The debut of Smellephants on Parade in the Magic Kingdom Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's Refurbishment Disney extending the Forces of Nature show in Epcot A new art Exhibit coming to the America Pavilion in Epcot And a potential Sun…

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Episode 199 - Permits Are Poppin' and A Coral Anniversary 20:38

1M ago20:38

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This week Landon discusses news from Walt Disney World including: Multiple permits filed around Walt Disney World Starting date for the 2024 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival A park celebrating a 35th anniversary and more of course! QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is YOUR favorite memory from Disney's Hollywood Studio? @MorningMonorail on Instagram and X Pleas…

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Episode 198: Smellephants on Parade, Tasty May the 4th Treats, and Victoria and Albert's Earns a Star! 33:21

2M ago33:21

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This week Justin Monorail discusses: Victoria and Albert's earned Walt Disney World's first Michelin Star The new Smellephants on Parade attraction in the Magic Kingdom Sweet Star Wars themed treats you'll find around Walt Disney World for May the 4th Universal's special ticket offer for Florida residents and Jason Derulo pulling out of the Seven S…

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In Closing...Chicken Strips 27:15

2M ago27:15

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The final episode of the Fast Foodies. The boys breakdown chicken strips and tenders. For the final time, Isaac almost kicks Sam off the show. Its a doozy! The Fast Foodies is all about... you guessed it--fast food! Hosts Sam and Isaac rank all of the top fast food items and discuss why they are so popular. They also interview employees from the ve…

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Navigating Uncharted Territory: ASC Fine Wines’ Journey in China with Don St Pierre Jr 36:21

2M ago36:21

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In 1996, Don St Pierre Jr joined forces with his father, Don St Pierre Sr, to establish ASC Fine Wines. Over the years, their company has grown to become one of the largest importers of high-quality wine in China. Today, we delve into the formidable obstacles encountered while introducing fine wines to the Chinese market and the fascinating stories…

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The Passholder Lounge Happy Hour -Live! April 16th, 2024 53:05

2M ago53:05

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Justin Monorail welcomes Landon The Doz Doane and Cousin Kevin to the Passholder Lounge to discuss the Theme Park Attraction Transfer Portal. Will your favorite Magic Kingdom attraction decide to move to the Animal Kingdom? Wait, is all of Islands of Adventure moving to Hollywood Studios? Listen and find out now! Don't forget we go live on The Pass…

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Episode 197: Landon Won the Masters, Walt Disney World Updates DAS Policy, Universal Flies Us Thru Their New Resorts and SeaWorld's Got Free Beer! 1:27:20

2M ago1:27:20

1:27:20

This week Justin and Landon discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld including: Walt Disney World's additional free dining dates Disability Access Service policy updates Josh D'Amaro's difficulty explaining the Galactic Starcruiser A limited time VIPassholder Lounge in Epcot's World Showcase Universal shared a virtual fly…

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Don't Forget the Drink 16:59

2M ago16:59

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Fast food may be delicious, but you can't leave out the drink! On this episode, we delve into the best fast food beverages including the Baja Blast and the mystical McDonald's Sprite. The Fast Foodies is all about... you guessed it--fast food! Hosts Sam and Isaac rank all of the top fast food items and discuss why they are so popular. They also int…

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Episode 196: Disney Opens the Update Floodgates, Universal Announces HHN Dates, and SeaWorld Announces a 5K 1:27:38

2M ago1:27:38

1:27:38

Justin and Stephers round-up all of this week's Central Florida theme park news including: Walt Disney World News... Disney unveils high-tech animatronics for Tiana's Bayou Adventure and introduces new musical characters Permits have been file for the mysterious Beyond Big Thunder Project Animal Kingdom's Tropical Americas project clarification Soa…

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A Slice of that Pizza 20:28

2M ago20:28

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Which pizza place delivers the best bang for your buck? Tune in to find out what Sam and Isaac have to say about the biggest pizza franchises. The Fast Foodies is all about... you guessed it--fast food! Hosts Sam and Isaac rank all of the top fast food items and discuss why they are so popular. They also interview employees from the very restaurant…

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Are Sauces of the Devil? 19:29

3M ago19:29

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Today, the boys talk about sauces. Things go off the rails and Sam almost gets kicked out by Isaac. There are major disagreements but that's what its all about. The Fast Foodies is all about... you guessed it--fast food! Hosts Sam and Isaac rank all of the top fast food items and discuss why they are so popular. They also interview employees from t…

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Episode 195: The Future of DinoLand, Communicore Hall's Grand Opening, Epic Universe's Isle of Berk Reveal and More! 1:32:59

2M ago1:32:59

1:32:59

Justin, Landon and Stephers dicuss the latest Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld news, including: Disney's settlement with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Disney's affordable housing project Permits filed for construction in DinoLand at the Animal Kingdom Communicore Hall's opening date and the Encanto Singalong Show A new drone sh…

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Taste of the Gods: Exploring the World of Greek Wines with Yiannis Karakasis Master of Wine 36:20

2M ago36:20

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In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Yiannis Karakasis, a renowned Master of Wine based in Athens, Greece. With his expertise and passion for Greek wines, Yiannis has been instrumental in introducing the world to the hidden treasures of this ancient winemaking region. In our conversation, we delve into his journey and what makes Gree…

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Episode 194: The Exciting Conclusion of Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 2024 1:25:05

3M ago1:25:05

1:25:05

This week we have a little crossover surprise for you as we present the audio of the live Passholder Lounge from March 19th, 2024. In this episode of The Passholder Lounge, Justin, Landon and Stephers join together to crown a champion of the MMMMMM bracket. The Passholder Lounge is a live YouTube show where we discuss our love of drinks and theme p…

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Milkshakin' it Up 18:06

3M ago18:06

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Sam and Isaac invite British Sonic employee Tyler Russell to the table and rank the finest fast food milkshakes (plus one frosty) in the great land of America. The Fast Foodies is all about... you guessed it--fast food! Hosts Sam and Isaac rank all of the top fast food items and discuss why they are so popular. They also interview employees from th…

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Episode 193: Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 2024 1:16:14

3M ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss round 1 of the Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem bracket, and select winners that will advance to compete in the round of 32.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 192: Walt Disney World Character Dining, and Our Universal and Miscellaneous Attraction Bracket Reveal 1:16:31

3M ago1:16:31

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Justin, Stephers and Landon return to discuss character dining! With the return of 1900 Park Fare in April, the Monorail crew share their thoughts on character dining at Walt Disney World, Universal and beyond! In the second half of the show Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem continues. Stephers reveals her Universal bracket, and Justin s…

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Decoding the Decline: Natalie Wang on China’s Evolving Wine Market 34:56

3M ago34:56

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In our latest podcast episode, we embark on a journey to unravel the ever-evolving world of China's wine market. With an eye toward 2024, we explore the challenging landscape awaiting the wine industry. Joining us is Natalie Wang, Chief Editor of Vino Joy News ─ the ultimate source for insights into China's wine industry. Natalie's expertise will g…

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Episode 191: Disney's Water Park Perks, Universal's DreamWorks Land, & Monday Morning Monorail March Madness Mayhem 1:29:08

3M ago1:29:08

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Justin and Landon discuss Disney's Water Park Perk offer for resort guests, and all of the announcements Universal shared for their upcoming DreamWorks Land, set to open Summer of 2024. In the second half of the show Justin and Landon unveil the Disney side of their Orlando Theme Park Ultimate Throwdown March Madness Bracket!…

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Episode 190: Landon's Orlando Trip Report, Soarin' Around Old Epcot, the Monorail Menu Challenge, and Black History Month Spotlight on Mardi Gras 1:18:33

4M ago1:18:33

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Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss Landon's recent trip to Orlando, the removal of the NBA Experience in Disney Springs, the Return of Soarin' Around the World to Epcot, CommuniCore Hall construction, and drone testing over Disney Springs. We also touch on the new menu at Circus McGurkis in Universal's Island of Adventure, and PengiunTrek construc…

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Episode 189: Animatronic Tiana, FLO-GAR Menus, Universal's Epic App Upgrade, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Paradise Park 1:25:58

4M ago1:25:58

1:25:58

Justin Monorail and Stephers geek out over the highly advanced Princess Tiana audio animatronic, comb through the foodie guide for Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival, introduce a new #MonorailMenu challenge, review the newly upgraded and improved Universal parks app, and throw down a challenge to SeaWorld to step up their popcorn buck…

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Episode 188: Disney's Earnings Call Announcements, Universal's Mardi Gras, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Charita Carter 1:18:43

4M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

Justin Monorail, Landon The Doz Doane and Stephers discuss: Disney's partnership with Epic Games, Moana 2, Disney's investment in Parks and Experience Capacity Expansion, and The New Little Mermaid Show Coming to Hollywood Studios. Over at Universal, Justin recaps his visit to Universal Mardi Gras. In Segment 2, we continue with our Black History M…

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Impossibrew: Non-Alcoholic Beer Inspired by Chinese Medicine 28:04

4M ago28:04

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Introducing Mark Wong: Mark Wong is a visionary entrepreneur who took the beverage industry by storm. Less than 6 months after creating Impossibrew, he found himself on the hit TV show "Dragons' Den," where he faced the ultimate test of his business acumen. In this episode, Mark takes us through that experience and shares the valuable lessons he le…

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Episode 187: Walt Disney World News, and a Black History Month Spotlight on Lanny Smoot 1:15:45

4M ago1:15:45

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Justin Monorail and Landon The Doz Doane discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld including: Xray machine bag check testing at Epcot, Bioluminescent resfresh work in Animal Kingdom's Pandora, New building updates on Grand Avenue in Hollywood Studio, Monorail fleet refurb work, Universal's Mardi Gras and SeaWorld's corporate rebra…

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MMM Special News Bulletin: Universal's Epic Universe Epic Announcement 40:14

4M ago40:14

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Justin Monorail, Landon and Stephers discuss all the details Universal Orlando shared today about their upcoming 2025 theme park, Epic UniverseBy Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 186: Baby's First Good to Go Day, Virtual Queue Successes and Failures, and Tasty Treats from Epcot's Festival of the Arts 1:27:06

5M ago1:27:06

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Justin and Landon discuss Justin's Magic Kingdom "Good to Go" day, as well as some of Justin's recommendations from the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. In the news portion we review SeaWorld's somewhat complete concert line-up for the Seven Seas Food Festival as well as the potential for a Zelda themed land at Universal Orlando. morningmo…

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Episode 185: Walt Disney World and Universal's Festival Concert Lineups, SeaWorld Announces Another Hotel, and a Discussion on Physical Park Maps 54:47

5M ago54:47

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Justin Monorail and Stephers discuss the concert lineup coming to Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival as well as Universal's Mardi Gras celebration. We also debate the merits of physical park maps and whether or not we agree with Universal's choice to eliminate them from their parks. Finally we discuss SeaWorld for the second week in a…

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Episode 184: The Country Bears New Groove, The Simpsons Countdown, and SeaWorld's Big Hotel Splash 1:13:09

5M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

Justin Monorail and Stephers discuss: Newly announced "Good to Go" days at Walt Disney World The Country Bears new act coming this Summer Universal's plan to wind down Simpson's land Epic Universe progress SeaWorld's plans for their first hotel and Penguin Trek, SeaWorld's upcoming family coaster Follow us on all the socials @MorningMonorail and vi…

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Episode 183: Epcot’s Festival of the Arts Begins, and a Disney Dining Plan Breakdown 32:06

5M ago32:06

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Justin Monorail goes solo today as we celebrate the beginning of Epcot's Festival of the Arts. Also, following the announcement of free dining plan packages for Disney+ subscribers, we break down the Disney Dining Plan and discuss different points of view on whether or not it might be valuable for Walt Disney World guests.…

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Episode 182: Universal’s Big UK News and We Review Eet at Disney Springs 1:24:51

6M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Justin Monorail, Landon The Doz Doane and Stephers are back together for our first episode of 2024. News is light for Disney, but Universal is making a splash in the headlines overseas. In segment 2, Skipper Bob joins us to Review Eet, the newest quick causal restaurant in Disney Springs.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Gastrophysics Unveiled: Professor Charles Spence Reveals the Science Behind the Perfect Meal 31:51

5M ago31:51

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Professor Charles Spence is a world-renowned experimental psychologist specializing in neuroscience-inspired multisensory design. Spence has published over 1,000 academic articles and authored various best-sellers, including “The Perfect Meal” and “Gastrophysics: The New Science of Eating.” Sensehacking, his newest book, was published in 2021. In a…

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Episode 181: Changes You Can Expect in Walt Disney World Parks in 2024 1:08:23

6M ago1:08:23

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This week Justin and Stephers discuss several changes coming to Walt Disney World in 2024, including the elimination of park pass reservations for most guests, the return of all day park hopping, virtual queue changes, and the new Annual Passholder Good to Go Days. We also discuss the newly revamped Little Mermaid show coming to Hollywood Studios i…

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Episode 180: A Surge of Walt Disney World News and Justin Monorail Reviews Epcot’s Luminous 1:19:38

6M ago1:19:38

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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: The Summer House on the Lake, A potential new restaurant or lounge at the Polynesian DVC tower, Drones and the possibilities of nighttime spectacular enhancement and a big new addition to the Animal Kingdom family. In segment 2, Justin Monorail recaps his after dark visit to Epcot's World Celebration G…

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Episode 179: Luminous Debuts at Epcot, World Celebration Gardens Opens and Stephers’ Trip Report 1:35:41

6M ago1:35:41

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This week Justin Monorail, Landon and Stephers are all back together to talk about the exciting new Epcot nighttime spectacular, Luminous! We also discuss the long awaited grand opening of World Celebration Gardens. In segment 2, Stephers shares her trip report from her visit to Walt Disney World and Universal last weekend.…

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Sichuan Peppers: Asia’s Most Misunderstood Berry 24:15

6M ago24:15

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On today’s episode we embark on a journey that sheds light on Asia’s most misunderstood berry and discuss how it’s making a hot comeback. We sit down with Yao Zhao, Founder of 50 Hertz Tingly Foods to discuss all things Sichuan peppers. In this interview, we delve into the scientific intricacies behind Sichuan pepper’s iconic mala (麻辣) or numbing f…

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Episode 178: Ho-Ho-Holy Crap, It’s The Hatbox Ghost! 33:41

6M ago33:41

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This week, the "Cap't Poochie Era" rides again as The Doz flies solo, talking about a new happy haunt setting up residence in Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion, a big day for EPCOT this week, a plethora of Christmas-themed news for the Walt Disney World Resort & more!By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Episode 177: Mooses Gone Wild, Figment Teases, Frozen Forever, and Armchair Hotel Imagineering 1:33:46

7M ago1:33:46

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This week we're back to full strength. Stephers, Landon and Justin discuss what's next for Figment, whether or not we'll ever save the muppets, as well as Frozen 3... and 4! Stephers gives us an Epic Universe update and shares dates for the next Orlando Informer events at Universal Orlando. Then we wrap up the show with an exciting round of armchai…

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Episode 176: Thanksgiving Preparations, RIP Dem Ribs and Landon’s Trip Recap 1:01:39

7M ago1:01:39

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This week Landon and Justin are here to help you prepare for your holiday week with lots of Disney chat as Landon recaps his trip to Walt Disney World and we say goodbye to Dem Ribs...By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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From Fast Food to Fine Wine: Vanessa Price’s “Big Macs & Burgundy” Redefines Wine Pairings 31:31

7M ago31:31

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In today’s podcast we’ll be uncorking the secrets of unconventional pairings with Vanessa Price, resident sommelier for The TODAY Show, and the brilliant mind behind the best-selling book, "Big Macs and Burgundy: Wine Pairings for the Real World." Vanessa has spent nearly two decades honing her craft and immersing herself in the wine industry. Her …

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Episode 175: More Holiday Treats, WDW Park Expansion, and Universal’s Epic Hotel Slip-Up 1:22:13

7M ago1:22:13

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This week Justin Monorail and Stephers discuss the Walt Disney Company's new CFO, dig in to the Walt Disney World Resort Holiday Foodie Guide as well as the Festival of the Holiday's Foodie Guide, and discuss future Disney theme park expansion timelines. We then travel across the Universal to discuss the Epic slip-up and potential leaked details ab…

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Episode 174: The Holidays Have Arrived at Walt Disney World, and How We Would Spend at Half Day at Magic Kingdom 1:51:25

7M ago1:51:25

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This week, Justin Monorail, Stephers and Landon discuss the holiday decor at Walt Disney World, Gingerbread displays around the WDW Resorts, and how we would spend a half day in the Magic Kingdom.By Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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Beneath the Vineyards: Unraveling the Mystery of Minerality and Terroir with Geologist Brenna Quigley 22:59

8M ago22:59

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Can we taste terroir? In today’s podcast, we unravel this very question with geologist Brenna Quigley to explore how soil influences a wine’s style. Based in Napa, CA, Brenna conducts vineyard investigations and educates other about the influence of soil on wine style. With a Master’s degree in Geology, she has had the opportunity to study the terr…

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Episode 173: Holidays at Universal Orlando, After Hours at Walt Disney World, and Stephers Returns! 1:28:34

8M ago1:28:34

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Welcome aboard! This week Landon, Stephers and Justin discuss a Frozen Holiday Surprise, holiday celebrations at Universal Orlando, the return of after hours events to Walt Disney World as well as the return of the Epcot Festival of the Arts, and how the addition of an exclusive lounge may just get the Monorail crew to take a Disney cruise in the n…

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