Disney World is Awesome
by The Dapper Dads: TJ, Matt, Landon...and sometimes Ben
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328. Disney World is Awesome 82-0 Machine
328. Disney World is Awesome 82-0 Machine
About this podcast
We're 3 dads who live in the same neighborhood and we love talking about Disney World. A Walt Disney World Podcast for Disney fans. Talking all things Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot and Animal Kingdom.
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- 328. Disney World is Awesome 82-0 Machine · 52 minWe're building the ultimate team of 5 rides by using Landon's new 82-0 machine. The perfect NBA season would be a clean 82-0. Which Dapper Dad can put together the best team and…
- 327. Living by Disney World: 3 month update + Q&A · 56 minTJ's been in Florida for 3 months and the neighbors have some questions. 🍔 Join our Patreon! 2 bonus shows each month, called "The BBQ" 📞 "Merry Pop-ins" Leave us a voice…
- 326. The End of Your Trip: 5 Hopeful Things to Remember · 36 minTJ has one goal this week, and that’s to hype you up when you're facing the gut-wrenching heartbreak of leaving Disney World. 🍔 Join our Patreon! 2 bonus shows each month, called…
- 325. The Lightning Round ⚡️ · 1 h 0 minInstead of one lightning round, how about Landon brings four...and they get progressively harder (we think). Enjoy the show! 🍔 Join our Patreon! 2 bonus shows each month, called…
- 324. Plans vs. Audibles · 52 minWith all the planning that comes with a Disney vacation, we're all faced with situations where we may need to call audibles. This week, TJ is laying out the scenario, Matt and…
- 323. For the Neighbors: A Smattering of Hype and 3 Questions Questions · 60 minThis show is run by our neighbors. Through messages and pop-ins, we're catching up with the whole neighborhood today. Thank you so much for your support and hype, enjoy the show!…
- 322. Disney World Girl Dads (basically softies) · 48 minTJ, Matt and Sometimes Ben have a chat about how their experiences with their daughters may (or may not) differ from doing Disney World with their boys (or nephews). Enjoy the…
- 321. Sidewalk Talk + How Attractions "Compare" · 1 h 3 minDid Matt score a touchdown or fumble at Disneyland? Which Dapper Dad won the fantasy draft? And which of your favorite Disney World attractions are comparable to Landon's…
- 320. The Opposite Game · 38 minLandon's back in the driver's seat for another Matt vs. TJ battle. Like George Costanza, this week we're "doing the opposite." Who won the Fantasy Draft and did Matt make it to…
- 319. Disney World Fantasy Draft of 2026 · 60 minOur 4th annual fantasy draft! Attractions, shows, resorts, food and much more... VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE TEAM ON INSTAGRAM! 📞 "Pop-in" Leave us a voice memo...hype, question, trip…
- 318. Planning Our Dapper Dads Disney World Trip🎢 Park Days + Must-Do Attractions with Neighbors · 51 minAfter Sometimes Ben shares an exciting update about the DAPPER DADS APP (what?!!), the four of us *try* to make some plans for our trip in January. 📞 "Pop-in" Leave us a voice…
- 317. Getting Hyped for Monstropolis, Villains Land, Piston Peak and Tropical Americas (...and Dreamfinder?) · 1 h 6 minWe're hashing out the updates following D23. Is Malificent's coaster safe enough for Landon? Will Piston Peak National Park have enough popcorn for Matt? Will the Monster's door…
- 316. Relax...it's not that bad ✨ Top 10 Things Disney World Rookies Worry About · 46 minMatt's driving this week and for the first time ever, he's helping us "RELAX." But not that kind of relaxing...enjoy his top 10! (Sorry about the audio ruffleness...wrong button…
- 315. Disney World Wait Time Blackjack🃏 · 1 h 1 minWe're playing a masterpiece of a game created by a neighbor (thank you Adrian!!) as Landon plays host to another TJ vs. Matt battle. Enjoy the show! 📞 "Pop-in" Leave us a voice…
- 314. Sidewalk Talk + TJ's Florida Project · 52 minSeveral updates in sidewalk talk fashion, we're all over the map for this week's show. Enjoy! 📞 "Pop-in" Leave us a voice memo...hype, question, trip details? 💈 Shop Dapper Dads…
- 313. Hollywood Studios Favorites of the Dapper Dads 🎞️❄️🥀 Our Top 5 Rides, 2 Shows, 2 Foods, 1 "Feels" · 45 minContinuing this sporadic series, we're off to Hollywood Studios! Our favorite rides, shows, foods/restaurants and something that always gives us that goosebump-worthy feeling…
- 312. Matt's Revenge Trip 🏁 Finale: Resort Mornings & Park Evenings at Hollywood and Magic Kingdom + Running It Back on Tiana's · 60 minIt's the final lap of Matt's big trip as we hear about the lower wait times while they "rested" at the resort, action-packed evenings in the parks, meeting neighbors and one…
- 311. Matt's Revenge Trip 🇺🇸 Part 2: Old Key West + Typhoon Lagoon + Hollywood Studios + Animal Kingdom + 4th of July at Epcot · 54 minMatt's back in the neighborhood fresh off his revenge trip. We're sitting at the ping-pong table this week ready for part 2 (of 3) of his everlasting recap. Grab a chair, and a…
- 310. Matt's Revenge Trip 🏴☠️ Part 1: Polynesian Resort + Epcot + Magic Kingdom · 1 h 1 minLive from Walt Disney World! Matt's revenge trip is here!! He's recording from Old Key West as the Dapper Dads catch up mid-trip. Enjoy the breakdown of checking-in to the Poly…
- 309. If We Were In Charge 🛠️ Magic Kingdom Edition · 60 minNot only is Sometimes Ben driving this week—he's also our boss. He's tasking us with making the Magic Kingdom even better. How did the Dapper Dads do?! Enjoy the show! * * * * *…
- 308. Epcot Favorites of the Dapper Dads 🌐🚀🌱 Our Top 5 Rides, 2 Shows, 2 Foods, 1 "Feels" · 38 minWe're bringing our updated favorites from Epcot. Rides, shows, foods/restaurants and something that always gives us those Epcotian goosebumps. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * 🌎 SHOP…
- 307. Top 10 Places in Walt Disney World I Wish I Could Explore (But I'm Not Allowed) · 37 minLandon said he'd drive a couple of mini episodes today, but ended up taking us on a highway of one solid show. Enjoy his unique top 10 list of places he'd like to explore...but…
- 306. Magic Kingdom Favorites of the Dapper Dads ✨🎠🚂🏴☠️ Our Top 5 Rides, 2 Shows, 2 Foods, 1 "Feels" · 59 minWe're each bringing our updated favorites from the Magic Kingdom. Rides, shows, foods/restaurants and something that always gives us those magic goosebumps. Enjoy the show! * * *…
- 305. Sidewalk Talkin: Creating a 5th park, Disney World as kids get older, Resorts, 3 Questions · 48 minWe're strolling through a smattering of topics today on the sidewalk. TJ creates a 5th park for Disney World, Landon wonders if we'll hit a "Disney World Cold Zone" when the kids…
- 304. Top 10 new lands that would be better than Villains Land · 48 minTJ’s bringing a top 10 this week. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * 🌎 SHOP The World Famous 3 Questions cards! * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE MONEY: ☞ DVC Rental Store Check…
- 303. Bad Ride Descriptions · 43 minThe fun continues this week with a neighbor-created game. Thanks to uncle matt for sending this to us…enjoy the show! * * * * * * 🌎 SHOP The World Famous 3 Questions cards! * * *…
- 302. Walt Disney World Resorts Rundown · 56 minWith 5 unique clues, who can be the first to guess the Disney Resort? Matt vs. Landon. The games continue this week, thanks for listening, enjoy the show! * * * * * * 🌎 SHOP The…
- 301. Pyramid · 50 minLandon's reaching into his bag of retro TV game shows as we're playing Pyramid! Matt and Ben take on The Couch Buddies. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * 🌎 SHOP The World Famous 3…
- 🎶 The 300 Song (not a podcast) · 3 minWe’re posting our 300 song, mostly so we can find it in the future. Sorry if you thought this was a bonus show. Enjoy the bop. Lyrics are original. Music and vocals created using…
- 300. Magic Number 300 (in the best neighborhood on earth) · 1 h 5 minSomehow, we made it to our 300th episode. So of course we're going to celebrate with all of the Dapper Dads, including Sometimes Ben and Only When Needed Chris. Thanks for hyping…
- 299. What's the Code? 🕵🏻♂️ · 1 h 2 minLandon's making us do math this week in a very fun game called "What's the Code?" Play along, keep your score, and enjoy the show! 🌎 SHOP The World Famous 3 Questions cards! * *…
- 298. The Disney Back Nine ⛳ · 1 h 14 minSpring is in the air...along with golf balls. Last summer, we premiered "The Disney Nine" on episode 263. This week, we're playing holes 10-18. Play along as Matt and Landon tee…
- 297. 🏝️ Castaway Cay + Disney Wish: TJ's First Family Cruise (part two) · 42 minThe Disney Cruise Line content continues this week as TJ recaps their time on Castaway Cay as well as more details around their day at sea. Matt and Landon fire away with…
- 296. TJ's Cruise on the Disney Wish 🚢 (part one) · 47 minTJ's family just experienced 3 nights on the Disney Wish, marking the first Disney Cruise Line sail for any of the Dapper Dads. Be Our Guest Vacations BE...OUR...GUEST be our…
- 295. Matt's cancelled trip turned revenge trip + 3 neighbor questions (popcorn, pins & parks) · 48 minMatt joins the show from Florida as we re-hash the harsh realities of his travel hiccups. For Matt, no Disney World this week means lots of Disney World this summer. And then the…
- 294. Dapper Dads March Mania · 57 minWelcome to Disney World Bracketology! It's been a couple of years since we filled out an attraction bracket, but this year Matt has created a bracket with four regions…
- 293. Landon's Trip 🎬 Pop Century + Hollywood Studios + Animal Kingdom + Epcot + Magic Kingdom (Part Two) · 1 h 16 minThe back half of Landon's trip takes his family to a new resort, his in-laws join the party, and the park hopping adventures continue through all four parks. Enjoy the recap! * *…
- 292. Landon's Trip 🌴 Grand Floridian Resort + Epcot + Hollywood + Magic Kingdom (Part One) · 57 minLandon's back from his big trip to Disney World!! Here's part one (of many?) episodes where he brings us to the Grand Floridian and a couple parks. Enjoy the show!! * * * * * *…
- 291. Lightning Lanes, Must-Do Rides, Turning a Park into a College Campus, Coach Matt's Attraction Playbook · 39 minWe're previewing Landon's trip and lightning lane strategy, then tackling a few neighbor questions. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE MONEY: ☞ DVC Rental…
- 290. Hollywood Studios, Epcot & Cast Member Saves the Day (Ben's trip recap, part two) · 1 h 2 minBen's back from Disney World! Part two of his trip recap gets us to Hollywood and Epcot, and ends with pixie dust overcoming a hiccup. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR…
- 289. Ben's back from Disney World! ❄️ The Florida Freeze, Caribbean Beach Resort, Animal Kingdom & Magic Kingdom (part one) · 59 minBen's back from Disney World! Part one of his trip recap takes us to the bubble (eventually) and into two parks. Enjoy the show! * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE MONEY: ☞…
- 288. How Many? (aka Disney World IQ) · 55 minLandon's in the driver's seat bringing a brand new game (or actually a very recycled game) called "How Many?" (or is it "Disney World IQ"?). Enjoy the show! * * * * * * WAYS FOR…
- 287. Wait Times: Are you hopping in line? · 48 minWe're looking at live wait times in all four parks and declaring which attractions we'd jump in line for and which ones we'd pass on. * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE…
- 286. Would you ever live in Florida? 🌴☀️ · 50 minThe year a Dapper Dad almost moved to Florida. * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE MONEY: ☞ Discounted Disney World & Universal tickets! Yes it's legit. Save big bucks on…
- 285. Disney World Attractions: Oldest, Middle, Youngest · 45 minMatt is in the driver's seat this week as he hosts a game heavily slanted towards TJ's "expertise"...birth order. Play along and enjoy the show! And check the links below for…
- 284. Hello 2026! We're chatting about upcoming trips, Big Thunder, Frozen, Bluey, Soarin' and other cool stuff coming this year · 45 minThe Dapper Dads are back and ready for another great year on the podcast. We're catching up after the holiday break and chatting about snow, escaping to Florida, and upcoming…
- 283. Password: 2025 Finale Show · 49 minWe close down the year with a neighborhood favorite, Password. Landon hosts as Matt & Ben take on TJ & Chris. Thanks for making 2025 a special year for us! Merry Christmas, Happy…
- Bonus: What I forgot to say about my trip · 11 minWhoa! Chris brings us a quick solo bonus show to add some forgotten about his trip. Enjoy!!
- 282. "The Trip of Delays" becomes "The Trip of Dreams Come True" 💫 Chris' Recap · 58 minOnly-When-Needed-Chris brings the magic, fresh off the heels of a daddy/daughter trip. They stayed at Pop Century, spent a day at the Magic Kingdom (including a dessert party)…
- 281. Disney's America (the park that never was) · 40 min...and also, what's your favorite land at night? Thanks for listening, enjoy the show. * * * * * * WAYS FOR YOUR FAMILY TO SAVE MONEY: ☞ DVC Rental Store Check out the deals from…
