Be Our Guest WDW Podcast

Our Very Unique Experiences At The Disney Destinations - BOGP 2215

Happy New Year's Eve, everyone! We hope you are ready to send out 2022 with a bang! We are so very appreciative for your support over the past year! Today, Mike, Pam, and Scott discuss some of the most unique experiences we have had at the Disney destinations. Pam talks about touring Walt's Apartment as well as the Cinderella Suite at the Magic Kingdom, Scott talks about an amazing DVC event he attended back in 2016 as well as being one of the first to see a new projection-mapping event at Epcot, and Mike shares his experience at a Tiki Bar called the Big Bamboo as well as a fun cruise on the Disney Magic with the late Stuart Scott from ESPN! We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Listener Questions - December 28, 2022 - BOGP 2214

Mike, Pam, and Scott are here today answering your awesome Listener Questions! Today we discuss the best snacks and counter-service dining options at the Disneyland Resort, options for lodging at Disneyland on a budget (and how long to stay ideally), access to Memory Maker with multiple APs in the family, tips for celebrating the 4th of July at Walt Disney World, as well as a touching piece of feedback as to why the Disney parks are so special to us! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

First Walt Disney World Trip, Bay Lake Tower, Animal Kingdom Lodge, Total Disney Magic - BOGP 2213

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas with your friends and family! Thanks for joining us for another trip report today! We head to Houston, Texas to speak with Listener Marcus about his first trip to Walt Disney World, where they did a split-stay back in April at Bay Lake Tower and Animal Kingdom Lodge - Kidani Village! He gives a great review of both resorts and how they worked for his family of 4 with two young children. We also talk about his very first experience with a Disney destination when he visited Disneyland back in 2019 as well! We talk dining with reviews of Chef Mickey's, Via Napoli, Pecos Bills, and more too! This show is really all about the reasons we go to the Disney destinations - making memories with those you love! We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Christmas Eve In The BOGP Studios 2022 - BOGP 2212

Mike, Pam, Scott, and Rikki are here for our annual tradition of "Christmas Eve in the BOGP Studios!" This is the night where we put a log on the fire, pass around the Egg Nog, and exchange our gifts with each other. What will we give each other this year? Also, we discuss our favorite Christmas Cookies and favorite Christmas songs! What are yours? Reach out on social media and let us know! Merry Christmas! We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter@BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast! 

BOGP Open Line Holiday Special - December 18, 2022 - BOGP 2211

This is the Special Holiday Edition of the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, December 18, 2022.  Scott and Mike talk about how we are getting ready for the holidays around our homes and talk about the ornaments we received in the BOGP Ornament exchange! Then, we take calls discussing awesome things our listeners tend to eat on Christmas Eve, presents like Ataris, American Girl dolls, Cabbage Patch Dolls, and more that we got as children! Also, Scott shares a fun story of how he was "tricked" by his mom into thinking he didn't get his "big gift" on year, but it was hidden in plain sight! Mike also shares how his grandma gave the grandkids all "switches", but Mike and his cousin ended up in St. Louis Football Cardinal track suits and toolbelts! We hope you have a wonderful holiday season with your family!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Listener Questions - December 21, 2022 - BOGP 2210

Mike, Pam, Rikki, and Scott are here today answering your awesome Listener Questions! Today we discuss the better option for a character breakfast the morning of the Princess Half-Marathon - Topolino's or Cape May Cafe, spending a day riding the monorail and the Skyliner and enjoying those resorts over the busy Christmas Week, making the most of a quick weekend at the All-Star Resorts and riding Splash Mountain (#LastSplash) for the last time and enjoying Festival of the Arts, thoughts on seating for Drawn to Life (Cirque de Soleil), and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

When The Magic Kingdom Is Outside Your Window - BOGP 2209

We have a fun show to start your week today as Scott joins Mike to talk about his Thanksgiving trip to Walt Disney World last month! We discuss his stay at Disney's Contemporary Resort in a Main Tower - Theme Park View room! Hear how this view really changed how they experienced the rest of the trip! We talk about his private dessert party on his balcony, Thanksgiving dinner at Chef Mickey's, getting around the resort when staying at the Contemporary, crowds in the theme parks over Thanksgiving, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

Remember That Time at Walt Disney World? - BOGP 2208

We are keeping it relaxed here leading into the weekend as Scott and Mike pull out their phones and look up pictures from past trip to Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and even some Disney Cruises and tell the stories "behind the photos!" We discuss a wild Amazing Race in Cozumel, once-in-a-lifetime experiences during 2020, sailing on the Grand One with friends, going fishing when you aren't a fisherman, running and cheering for runDisney events, being there for the very first day of Minnie Vans, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s podcast!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!

BOGP Open Line - December 11, 2022 - BOGP 2207

This is the Live Call-in Show from this past Sunday night, December 11, 2022.  Scott and Mike take your calls discussing all kinds of Disney topics!  First, Mike discusses that next week, we will have a special "holiday show" where we take calls about your favorite gifts and memories from holiday celebrations in the past!  We also get lots of great calls tonight including a call about what happens when you get picked up by the "Parade Bus" during a race, meeting Josh Gad during a trip last week, tips for a listener who hasn't been to Walt Disney World in 5 years, thoughts on using a stroller even when the kids are a bit older, and much more!   Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.  Become a patron of the Be Our Guest Podcast over at www.patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today's podcast!

Listener Questions - December 14, 2022 - BOGP 2206

Mike and Scott are here today answering your awesome Listener Questions! Today we discuss the best places to get those birthday buttons around Walt Disney World, when you should book your air and rental car for a trip coming up in April, special experiences for a guest coming over from the UK for the very first time, favorite snacks on the Disney Cruise Line ships outside of the dining rooms, transportation to the restaurants in the theme parks pre-park opening, and much more! We hope you enjoy today’s show!  Please visit our website at www.beourguestpodcast.com.  Thank you so much for your support of our podcast! Become a Patron of the show at www.Patreon.com/BeOurGuestPodcast.  Also, please follow the show on Twitter @BeOurGuestMike and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/beourguestpodcast.   Thanks to our friends at The Magic For Less Travel for sponsoring today’s podcast!