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The Dillo's Diz Podcast | Theme Park Thursday | Disney Parks and Nostalgia

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Disney ✨ Nostalgia ✨ Pop Culture Siblings Jen and Frank are saluting all theme parks (but mostly Walt Disney World), bringing the magic, memories, and madness of the 80's, 90's and 21st Century from childhood visits to working in the parks to today's family trips!

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This week on Theme Park Thursday, Jen and Frank are heading back to Andy's room (and Toy Story Land) for a full dose of Toy Story nostalgia! They cover the movies, the rides, the land and more! Want more Toy Story? We'll be dropping a Dillo's Pop epi... more

It's Theme Park Thursday! We're discussing which Pixar IPs matter most to Disney. Frank also continues his Universal Trip Report with a full hotel and dining review!

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This week on Theme Park Thursday, Frank talks through his park hopping adventure from Universal Studios to Islands of Adventure, giving us the full play-by-play. We also squeeze in some Tony Awards talk and get into planning mode for a summer Disney ... more

Frank just got back from his very first trip to Epic Universe and we're breaking it all down: the portals, the rides, the food, the vibes, and whether or not the expectations were dillo'ed.

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Theme Park Rob
Orlando correspondent for Flower and Garden Festival
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Episode: Theme Park Rob's Flower and Garden Food Review | Episode 427
Dr. J (Pixie Dust PhD)
Frequent travel expert/guest discussed on the show
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Episode: Disney Bus Policy Changes During Spring Break (And Our Love For Disney Boats) | Episode 425
Barry Jacobson
Disney veteran, consultant, former executive involved in customer experience and events at Disney
Barry Jacobson Consulting
Episode: The Return of 'The Aloha Kid': Barry Jacobson's Storied Disney Career from Lifeguard to Leadership | Epsiode 422
Brian Collins
Former Walt Disney Imagineer, innovation consultant
Brainstorm Institute / Former Disney Imagineering
Episode: From Imagineering to Creative Cross-Pollination with Brian Collins | Episode 421
Sabrina Carpenter
Guest host on The Muppet Show episode, discussed by panel
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Episode: The Muppet Show Returns to Disney+ ...Does It Still Hold Up? | Panel Discussion | Episode 419

Hosts

Frank Cardillo
Co-host with Jen, long-running host and theme park enthusiast with insider perspective from Hashtag Always MGM and park experiences.
Jen Cardillo Snyder
Host and co-host, energetic and knowledgeable about Disney parks, planning, and nostalgia, frequently drives show segments and guest interviews.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
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    I want to send several change org petitions links that regards to entertainment such as movies, theme parks, Super Bowl, tv shows, concerts, music and more fun ideas include with Disney and Universal stuff like supporting Back to the Future ride with sequel part 4, Michael Jackson Captain EO bring back to Disney... more

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    LetTheMagicIdeasBegins
    United States9 months ago
  • Thursday morning

    Nothing beats waking up Thursday to a new podcast to download for my drive into work. The snl like opening is outstanding and overall the Disney history and knowledge of the hosts makes me want to see them at a Disney meet up in the future. Thank you for keeping it funny

    and making us laugh.

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    5
    Chris' Review
    United States3 years ago
  • Dillos for Life!

    Love, love, LOVE this Disney duo. Such a wonderful community you have crafted here & i feel blessed to have been accepted so readily. The Dillos stand heartily for nostalgia in a world that is constantly hammering for whatever is shiny & newfangled. Stand for memories. Stand for the good ole days. Stand w/the Dillos. #alwaysmgm

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LexiBugDance
    United States4 years ago
  • Thursdays Have Never Been So Theme Parky

    Jen and Frank. The ultimate sibling podcast pair, discussing disney, on a thursday, from the tri-state area, of all time. Love the show. Love them both so much. Nostalgia lives here. Tangets always welcome and encouraged. Just don't ask them how they feel about change. #Horn

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Justin C. in C. Fla.
    United States4 years ago
  • Great tips and fun

    Frank and Jen know how to pack an hour+ with enthusiasm, joy and all things Disney parks. They have great recommendations, inside peeks, and stories to share that bring back so many memories! Take a listen if you are looking for the inside scoop on all things Disney Parks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    csauer928
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners praise the hosts' chemistry and nostalgia-driven storytelling.

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What is The Dillo's Diz Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on deep-dive chats about Disney theme parks, with a strong emphasis on nostalgia, park planning, and the evolving landscape of Disney and Universal experiences. Conversations frequently cover park news, touring strategies, food-and-beverage experiences, and candid reflections from the hosts' own family trips and park work history. A hallmark is lively sibling banter, plus frequent guest spotlights that bring expertise on Imagineering, leadership, storytelling, and travel, all wrapped in accessible, enthusiastic storytelling. The format blends practical tips for park visitors with celebratory nostalgia, making it appealing to long-time fans, aspiring guests, and brands targeting family-oriented, park-minded audiences. A few ... more

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