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Rope Drop Radio: A Disney Travel Podcast

Rope Drop Entertainment
Disney World
Walt Disney World
Disney
Epcot
Disney Travel
Genie Plus
Hollywood Studios
Wilderness Lodge
Moana
Pinocchio's Village House
Disney Dining Plan
Magic Kingdom
Disneyland
Thanksgiving
Disney Cruise
Adult Beverages
Character Dining
Steakhouse 71
Cruise
Teenagers

We are two midwesterners who love Disney. Our goal is help you navigate all things Disney from the parks to the cruise. We want to share tips and tricks, travel plans, and must see's to help you have an amazing Disney trip!

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Latest Episodes

This week we tackle the front of Epcot with a little Love it or hate it!  Sarah joins us from Touring and Cruises.  Check out her social media, they can all be found here! 

Want more Rope Drop Radio?  Support the show today and Join Patreon www.pat... more

This week we share some of our favorite bad tips we have been given over the years.  We also share yours from social media. Thank you so much for your contribution to the show!

Thank You to our sponsor Touring and Cruises Travel.  Be sure to to fol... more

This week we recap an exciting few days in the parks and our 10 mile runDisney race!  We eat at some new and old places while resting our feet between.  Lots of great meet ups too!

Thank You to our sponsor Touring and Cruises Travel.  Be sure to to... more

This week we talk to Jr. Reporter Sam as they head to wdw on their own for the first time.  Sam and their roommate Alayna adventure to the World together.  First time with out parents for Sam and first visit ever for Alayan! 

Thank You to our spons... more

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Recent Guests

Sam McKnight
College student and Disney World enthusiast
University of Kansas
Episode: RDR 464: College Spring Break To WDW
Lydia Steiner
Author of How to Be a Disney Adult
Episode: RDR 447: How To Be Disney Adult with author Lydia Steiner
Matt Elorian
Halcyon specialist and former security cast member
Walt Disney World
Episode: RDR 443: Low key Hollywood Studios Tips
Ryan Wiley
Disney cast member and recipient of the Walt Disney Legacy Award.
Walt Disney Company
Episode: RDR 430: Low Key Tips: Magic Kingdom with Cast Member Ryan
Alan Krause
Creator of Krause Mouse Adventures, focusing on Disney content
Krause Mouse Adventures
Episode: RDR 427: Beating the Disney Dining Plan with Krause Mouse Adventures
Olivia Sasman
Dirk's daughter, a Disney enthusiast with 18 trips to Disney parks.
Episode: RDR 419: Raising Disney Kids
Samantha McKnight
Doug's daughter, recently graduated and a seasoned Disney park visitor.
Episode: RDR 419: Raising Disney Kids
Alex Cenac
Travel advisor with Touring and Cruises
Touring and Cruises
Episode: RDR 413: Quick Service Dining Plan Trip Report
Annette Jackson
Owner of Touring and Cruises Travel
Touring and Cruises Travel
Episode: RDR 400: Why Disney in 2024 with Annette owner of Touring and Cruises Travel

Hosts

Doug McKnight
Co-host with a wealth of Disney experience and tips for navigating Disney Parks based on years of personal travel and family experiences.
Derek

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 820 ratings
  • So Fun!

    Great tips and fun too! Lauren is a great addition (and a great travel agent!) and she and Doug have great rapport. Thanks for a good show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HJDKIP
    United States24 days ago
  • Rop drop strategy for MK early entry

    informational podcast! for early entry, can you explain benefits/rope drop tips with the new change at MK? Going in May with a 6 and 4yo, staying at Boulder Ridge, trying to strategize our lightning lanes and rope drops! Thanks for all the tips and tricks! ⭐️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ktscips
    United Statesa month ago
  • Shore isn’t the same

    Since they’ve changed hosts the show has gone down hill. As always, they start the show begging for those 5 stars (gag). Try a better Disney podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    GrAndyXairPlan3
    United Statesa month ago
  • “Life is a journey to be experienced, not a problem to be solved.”

    "To all who come to this happy place, welcome!"

    Much like the castle at the end of Main Street, U.S.A., RopeDrop Radio stands as a shining beacon of Disney magic. With each episode, it takes listeners on a great journey, proving that "adventure is out there!" Now, with Lauren joining Doug at the helm, the magic continues- insightful, honest, and always entertaining.

    The original duo, Doug & Derek, created something truly special—like Mickey and Walt, they laid the foundation for a podcast that... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RobertHughes80
    United Statesa month ago
  • I’m hooked!

    Planning my sixth Disney trip this August but this is my first with kids. This podcast is amazing at helping me increase my knowledge so I can plan the best itinerary for our family and ensure we have the best time. Keep being you Doug and Derek!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CatD88
    United Kingdoma month ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some listeners express disappointment over sudden changes in the hosting lineup but continue to support the show.
Audience feedback indicates a strong sense of community around shared Disney experiences, especially among families.
The podcast is regarded as a go-to resource for anyone looking to enhance their Disney vacation experience.
Overall, many reviews highlight appreciation for the hosts' authenticity and depth of knowledge regarding Disney.
The hosts maintain a friendly banter, making the episodes entertaining while also providing practical travel advice.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative content that helps them plan their Disney trips effectively.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

RDR 464: College Spring Break To WDW
Q: Did anyone get motion sickness?
No, we did not experience any motion sickness.
RDR 464: College Spring Break To WDW
Q: How was it to travel with a party that did not have motion sickness?
It was excellent to not travel with someone with motion sickness as everything moved smoothly without worry.
RDR 464: College Spring Break To WDW
Q: Where did you guys stay? Were you on property, off property?
We stayed at Pop Century, so right next to the Skyliner, it was excellent.
RDR 464: College Spring Break To WDW
Q: Sam, did you make Alayna get a button?
Of course I got a button. Did I forget until the next day?
RDR 461: Listener Questions
Q: What do you really, all capitals, think about Cars expansion in the Magic Kingdom?
I'm cautiously optimistic about it, but I think they need some sort of water feature.

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Content focuses on Disney-themed travel, providing listeners with valuable information and personal anecdotes about visiting Disney parks and cruises. Episodes frequently explore topics such as dining experiences, effective touring strategies, listener questions, and specific attractions across various parks, making the information relatable and engaging. The hosts also share their views on new attractions, security tips, and park events, catering to a broad audience with family-oriented advice and discussions on planning trips with young children. Overall, the blend of helpful travel tips and lively personal stories creates an inviting atmosphere for Disney enthusiasts.

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1. Sam McKnight
2. Lydia Steiner
3. Matt Elorian
4. Ryan Wiley
5. Alan Krause
6. Olivia Sasman
7. Samantha McKnight
8. Alex Cenac

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