Escape to the Magic Podcast
A weekly Disney fan podcast hosted by Randy, Dack, and Ryan exploring all aspects of Disney magic! We are three dads and self-admitted Disney nerds (and proud of it!)! This is a podcast for Disney fans, anyone looking for some fun and insightful Disney discussion, and for those who may want a little advice on making the most of their Disney vacation! Check us out at www.escapetothemagicpodcast.com
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We like food...shocker. If you're like us, stuffing your snack hole at Disney World is ever bit as important as grabbing lightning lanes. On the show this week, we talk about our favorite quick service restaurants at the parks.
🧀 What’s On the Menu:
- Our top quick service picks in Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom (plus a resort or two that snuck in).
- Hidden gems that deserve more love (yes, we're talking...
On this episode, we discuss six things that sometimes get overlooked when visiting EPCOT and why you should definitely give them a shot on your next visit!
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On the show this week, we dish a little on Universal’s newest park, Epic Universe. Plus, magical scenario!
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On the show this week, Ryan and Dack discuss their most recent trips to Disney World! We follow up with Ryan on the details of his big family trip to see how good Randy and Dack’s advice was from episode 81, AND, Dack recaps his last minute surprise solo trip where he pontificated life while strolling down Main Street!
We hope you enjoy the show!
On the episode this week, Ryan takes the mic all by his onesies to give his thoughts on the current state of Hollywood Studios.
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On this week's episode, we take a dive into the "area audio loop," the music you'll hear in the background as you walk from area to area within Disney World.
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This episode was recorded BEFORE Disney's recent announcement that they are removing the virtual queues from Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and Tiana's Bayou Adventure. We reference the queues once or twice, but we do know they no longer exist :)
We hope you enjoy this episode! Ryan needed a little advice on how to best manage his upcoming 2-day park hopper trip to Disney World, because with a party of 15 going over Spring B...
The Walt Disney Company has grown from a small animation studio into a global entertainment empire, but that success didn’t happen overnight. It took the leadership of several key people to navigate the company through innovation, expansion, and even near-collapse. In this 2-part series, we’re breaking down the history of Disney’s leadership —exploring how each leader shaped the company, from Walt Disney’s groundbreaking vision to ...
The Walt Disney Company has grown from a small animation studio into a global entertainment empire, but that success didn’t happen overnight. It took the leadership of several key people to navigate the company through innovation, expansion, and even near-collapse. In this 2-part series, we’re breaking down the history of Disney’s leadership —exploring how each leader shaped the company, from Walt Disney’s groundbreaking vision to ...
There’s just something special about Disneyland. From the moment you step onto Main Street, U.S.A., you can feel the history, the charm, and the unmistakable Disney magic. In this episode, We dive into just a few of the many reasons why Disneyland is so awesome—from its one-of-a-kind attractions and timeless nostalgia to the hidden details that make it the Happiest Place on Earth. We talk about what sets Disneyland apart from other...
Disney Parks are always evolving, but not every change is met with open arms. In this episode, we dive into why some Disney fans get upset when classic attractions are re-themed, or even completely replaced (for example Ryan's bitterness over The Great Movie Ride) Is it nostalgia? A fear of change? Or something more? We’ll discuss some of the most controversial attraction overhauls, from Splash Mountain to Maelstrom, and explore wh...
Welcome to the show! On this episode, we take a look at the many different types of Disney park goers (the planners, the noobies, the fanatics, etc...). Which category do you fall in?
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Welcome to the show! On this episode, we talk about some of the things we are most excited about coming to Disney World and Disneyland in 2025.
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On this week's episode, Dack takes the mic and give us his one-shot episode. We hope you enjoy the show!
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On this episode, Ryan and his wife Holly reminisce on their very first family trip to Disney World!
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! We hope you enjoy our little game this week. Play along and see how many of these questions you can get right!
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First things first, pardon the audio. We tried something different during the recording and it came out...ok, not the best, but ok enough for this short episode, lol. With that said, we keeps things chill and discuss our favorite rides to do at night at Disney World! We hope you enjoy the show!
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We're back! After a one week hiatus, Dack and Ryan get together to chat a little bit of everything. We're not calling it a trip recap, honestly not sure what to call it, but we hope you enjoy it!!
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To Walt, ‘plus’ was a verb—an action word—signifying the delivery of more than what his customers paid for or expected to receive. He constantly challenged his Imagineers to see what was possible, and then take it a step further … and then a step beyond that.
On the show this week, Randy shares his thoughts on "plussing," and why Walt's belief in this this concept may be more important now than ever before as Disney continues to tra...
Not all Disney World dining experiences are magical! In this episode, we’re taking a look at the not-so-top 10 quick service restaurants that may leave you feeling a little less than enchanted. Don't worry, however, we aren't totally negative!
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