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Geekin' On WDW | Trip Reports From A Community of Disney World Fans
by Curtis Stone
You're vacation is Important! Dream it. Plan it. Take it. Tell us about it.
Episodes
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A Dream Golden Girls Weekend & Ultimate Disney This or That With Cousin Heather - Ep. 682
Episode 682 — Dream Disney Weekends, Golden Girls & Disney This or That This week, Cousin Heather Stone Capelle is back, and we’re having one of those conversations that feels like hanging out with friends and geeking out about Disney for an hour. We start by designing our dream Disney weekends...
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Our Man on the Ground Jason: Duck, Duck, Goose with Donald & What’s New at Disney World - Ep. 681
In this episode of the Geekin' on Walt Disney World Podcast, host Curtis Stone sits down with local correspondent Jason to get a fresh 'boots on the ground' perspective of the parks. Jason has been living in the Orlando area for three years and has some incredible tips on how to navigate the…
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Five Nights, Three Resorts at Disney World...and Only THREE Rides?! with Sam and Wendy - Ep. 680
Wendy and Samantha share a Disney World trip packed with resort hopping, great food, pin trading, Geekin’ friends, champagne—and only three rides!
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Our Top 10 Disney Restaurants Outside the Parks With Andy Hoffman - Ep 679
What happens when you’re wrapping up a long Disney day, riding the bus back to your resort, and suddenly realize one of your Disney Geek friends is sitting just a few seats away—even though you had no idea he was in Florida? This week, Curtis is joined by his good friend Andy Hoffman for a fun...
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10 Amazing Disney World Experiences That Don't Require a Park Ticket With Chris Futrell - Ep. 677
Can you have an unforgettable Walt Disney World vacation without ever stepping inside a theme park? This week, Curtis is joined by fellow Disney Geek Chris Futrell to answer that very question. Together they each share their favorite Disney experiences beyond the park gates—from relaxing resort...
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First Time at Disneyland! Wendy's First Impressions of Disneyland vs. Disney World - Ep 676
After years of trying—and a few canceled trips—Wendy Fox finally made it to Disneyland! Joining Curtis is returning guest Samantha as they compare Walt's original park to Walt Disney World, sharing first impressions, favorite attractions, resort experiences, food reviews, planning tips, and the...
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We Came for the Cruise—But Left With So Much More With Jen Batchelder – Ep. 671
Sometimes the best Disney vacations aren’t about doing more. They’re about slowing down. This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I’m joined by longtime Disney Geek and friend Jen Batchelder as she shares her recent mother-daughter sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy. What started as…
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From Beach Boys Chaos to Glow Stick Magic: A Tale of Two Disney Trips With Lindsay Velecina – Ep. 667
What happens when you mix… A surprise resort upgrade… A once-in-a-lifetime concert at Epcot… Spring break crowds… Rainstorms… And a six-year-old who just gets Disney magic? You get one unforgettable story. This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Curtis catches up with Lindsay...
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From Confused to Confident: How to Start Planning Your First Disney Trip – Ep. 666
We Started With One Question… What Is Disney World Really? If you’ve ever thought about planning a trip to Walt Disney World and immediately felt overwhelmed… You’re not alone. And honestly—that’s exactly why this episode exists. This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Curtis sits...
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17 Resorts, No Rush, and One Magical Moment We’ll Never Forget With Bubba Mack – Ep 665
Sometimes the best Disney trips aren’t the ones where you do the most… They’re the ones where you finally slow down enough to feel it. This week on the podcast, I sat down with my longtime buddy Bubba—a true Geekin’ family member—who came back to Walt Disney World after stepping away for a while…...
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Disney Meets Universal With Sam and Deirdre – Ep 664
Hey Disney Geeks! Curtis Stone here, host of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast. This week’s episode is one of those conversations that perfectly captures what this community is all about… Friends Laughter Disney magic And a little bit of… EPIC adventure I’m joined by Samantha and Deirdre…
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🎙️ Fireworks Cruises, Rope Drop Wins & Smart Disney Strategy With Kevin Curtis Allen – Ep. 663
Some Disney trips are about doing everything… And some trips? They’re about learning how to do Disney better. In Episode 663 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, we wrap up Part 2 of my conversation with longtime Geek Kevin Curtis-Allen — as he finishes breaking down his incredible 3-week...
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Geek Meet Magic & a 3-Week Disney Adventure with Kevin Curtis-Allen (Part 1) – Ep. 662
Some trips are quick getaways… And some trips? They become part of your story. In Episode 662 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I’m joined by one of our longtime Geeks — Kevin Curtis Allen — for Part 1 of an incredible three-week Walt Disney World trip report. And if you’ve been around...
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Disney with Twins: A 19-Day Adventure with Nick and Carlin – Ep. 661
There’s something really special about seeing Walt Disney World through fresh eyes… And in Episode 661 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, we get to do exactly that. This week, I’m joined by Nick and Carlin — who just wrapped up an incredible 19-day Disney trip with their seven-month-old...
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The Geek Scavenger Hunt and a Weekend of Disney Friendships (Part 2) – Ep. 660
In Episode 660 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, we’re back with Part 2 of our Geek meetup weekend — and this is where the trip really comes to life. If Part 1 was about getting everyone together… Part 2 is about what happens when this community is fully in motion. From a full-scale...
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From Beak & Barrel to EPCOT Nights: Inside Our Geek Meet Weekend – Ep. 659
One of the best parts of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast community is that it eventually jumps off the internet and into the parks. In Episode 659, we kick off a two-part trip report from a recent Geek Meet weekend at Walt Disney World where a group of longtime friends and listeners...
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First-Time Parents Trip, Fireworks Tears & A Donald Duck Surprise With Jeremy and Bridget – Ep. 658
Some Disney trips are about Lightning Lanes and ride counts. Some are about checking boxes. And then there are the trips that slow down… breathe a little… and become something bigger than you expected. Episode 658 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast features longtime listeners Jeremy and...
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Last Ditch for Dino: A Mother–Daughter Disney Adventure With Amanda and Cora – Ep. 657
Some Disney trips are about rides. Some are about food. And some? They’re about legacy. In Episode 657 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Amanda and her daughter Cora join me to share a truly special mother–daughter trip — one that spanned three generations, featured a farewell to...
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From Long Weekend to Split Stay: Dan Robinsons’s Polynesian DVC Debut – Ep. 656
Sometimes the best Disney trips aren’t the most meticulously planned ones. In Episode 656 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Dan Robinson joins me fresh off what was supposed to be a long weekend… that turned into an extended stay thanks to snow back home in Maryland. What started as a...
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Disney Treasure Cruise to Beach Club: Judy’s Back-to-Back Disney Adventure – Ep. 655
Some Disney vacations are carefully planned. Some are spontaneous. And then there are the ones where you stack them back-to-back and just ride the wave of magic for two full weeks. In Episode 655 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Auntie Judy joins me to recap not one — but two Disney...
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My January Birthday at Disney World — Fireworks, Food, and Friendship – Ep. 654
Some Disney trips are about packing in as much as possible. Others are about slowing down, choosing the right moments, and letting the magic come to you. In Episode 654 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, the microphone gets turned around as our good friend Wendy interviews me about a...
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A Christmas Party First, Holiday Food Wins, and the Disney Moments That Matter Most With Amy Rhodes- Ep. 653
This week, Curtis is joined once again by Amy Rhodes, a longtime Geek who knows Disney World inside and out. Amy recently returned from a December trip just before Christmas — a sweet spot on the calendar that delivered lighter crowds, festive energy, and some truly unforgettable family moments....
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Why Short Disney Trips Sometimes Work Best — A Thanksgiving Trip Report with Bill Carmichael – Ep. 652
One of the very best parts of hosting the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast is reconnecting with longtime listeners and friends — and this week’s episode is a perfect example of why. In Episode 652, I’m joined by one of our favorite returning Geeks and longtime friend of the show, Bill...
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No Strollers, No Diapers, All the Magic: A Thanksgiving Disney World Trip Report With The Austins – Ep. 651
One of the best parts of hosting the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast is reconnecting with longtime friends who feel like family — and Episode 651 is a perfect example of that. This week, Curtis is joined once again by Holly and Dan Austin, who return to the show after a Thanksgiving-time…
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Sister Girls’ Trip Goals: Food, Festivals & Christmas Magic at Disney World With Amanda Filippone – Ep. 650
One of the very best parts of hosting the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast is reconnecting with longtime listeners and friends — and this week’s episode is a perfect example of why. In Episode 650, I’m joined by Amanda Filippone, a longtime Geek, great friend of the show, and one of our...
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A Solo Christmas Trip, Light Crowds & A Look Back at Disney World in 2025 with Andy Hoffman – Ep. 649
Some Disney trips are planned down to the minute… and some turn out magical because they aren’t. In Episode 649 of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Curtis is joined by longtime Super Geek and close friend Andy Hoffman, who surprised the Geekin’ community with a last-minute, solo Disney...
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Annual Pass Magic, Holiday Crowds & Once-in-a-Lifetime Disney Moments with Dana – Ep. 648
Sometimes a Disney trip hits every note — strategy, emotion, surprises, and unforgettable family moments. Episode 648 is one of those trips. This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, Curtis welcomes back longtime Super Geek Dana, who returns to the show after six years with a…
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Guys Trip, Great Lounges & An Old Fashioned Ranking With Chris Futrell – Ep. 647
Sometimes the best Disney trips are the ones that break your normal routine — and Episode 647 is a perfect example of that. This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I’m is joined by longtime Super Geek Chris Futrell, who returns to share a guys-only Disney World trip that turned…
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runDisney Triumphs, Friendship, First Halfs & Foodie Fun — The Wine & Dine Crew Returns! – Ep. 646
From pre-race jitters to finish-line tears, this episode takes you through every moment of Wine & Dine Weekend with honesty, humor, and heart. Holly and Laura completed their first Half Marathons, Kate returned triumphantly after beating cancer, and Samantha paced and cheered her crew every step…
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Riviera Relaxation, runDisney Challenges & New Disney Dining — Lisa Green Returns! – Ep. 645
This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I’m excited to welcome back someone incredibly special to the show — Lisa Green, my very first podcast guest from all the way back when we started this magical journey! Lisa returns with a beautifully balanced couples-style Disney trip filled...
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Two Trips, Two Weekends, and Twice the Magic — Two Glen Kessler Trip Reports – Ep. 644
This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, we welcome back one of our longest-running Super Geeks and great friends — Glen Kessler! Glen joins us with not just one, but two completely different Disney World trips taken just one week apart. From a high-energy boys-only adventure packed...
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Big Family Trip & Couples Getaway — Kayleen’s Disney World Summer Trips – Ep. 643
Welcome Disney Geeks! This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, we welcome back long-time Super Geek Kayleen Stunz, who brings us two magical Disney World trip reports from Summer 2025. Kayleen shares a joyful, energetic, and unforgettable big family vacation — with eight adults and...
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Sailing to Alaska: Comparing Disney, Royal Caribbean & Norwegian Cruises – Ep. 642
Show Summary This week, we’re sailing north — way north! — for an epic Alaska Cruise Comparison Show. We welcome three long-time Super Geeks — Jeff Kessler, Deirdre Watts, and Selena Roll — who each took different cruise lines to Alaska this summer. Jeff cruised with Norwegian, Deirdre with…
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Growing Up Disney: Lindsay’s College Program Stories & Magical Reflections – Ep. 641
Episode Summary It’s a father–daughter reunion over 11 years in the making! In this heartwarming episode, I’m joined by my original co-host — and the smartest Disney daughter in the world — Lindsay! Lindsay and I take a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we talk about growing up Disney, starting...
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Disney’s Grand Floridian to the Poly Tower: Auntie Judy’s Monorail Resort Hopping – Ep. 640
This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I’m joined by our good friend and Travelin’ Tiara herself — Auntie Judy! Judy and Ken joined Margita and me for an unforgettable September stay along the monorail loop — including first-time experiences at the Grand Floridian Villas, Bay Lake...
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🎙 Bay Lake Birthday Magic & Princess Moments with Jen Batchelder – Ep. 639
This week on the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast, I welcome back long-time Super Geek and dear friend Jen Batchelder! Jen just returned from a magical September trip celebrating family birthdays at Bay Lake Tower, and she’s here to share her heartwarming family adventure — filled with...
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Aboard the Disney Treasure: Coco Dining, Moana Magic & A Proposal at Sea With Expert Cruiser Jeff O’Polka – Ep. 638
This week, I’m catching up with our long-time friend and Super Geek, Jeff O’Polka! Jeff’s back to share stories from his 13th Disney Cruise, this time aboard the brand-new Disney Treasure! Jeff’s a true Disney Cruise veteran — and now a Platinum Castaway Club member — so this episode is filled…
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Old Key West Vibes, Low Crowds & Disney Dining Wins With Brandy Walsh – Ep. 637
This week, I catch up with a long-time listener and Super Geek, Brandy Walsh! Brandy’s been with the Geekin’ on WDW Podcast since Episode 1 — and she’s back to share her latest Disney adventure filled with DVC resort stays, amazing dining, and some truly pixie-dusted moments. She and her husband...
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Curt’s Trip Report: Disney Deluxe Resort Hopping, Dining Deals & Halloween Party – Ep. 636
This week, we flip the mic as Wendy interviews me about my own September trip report! It’s a week full of deluxe resort stays, dining deals, Halloween fun, and lots of Geekin’ family connections. Featuring in This Episode Resorts & Rooms A one-night stay at the Grand Floridian — spacious…
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Cousin Heather’s Disneyland Adventure – Grand Californian, Oogie Boogie Bash & Family Magic – Ep. 635
This week, we’re joined by Cousin Heather for a California combo trip—starting on the Santa Monica Pier, visiting friends at USC, and wrapping with a magical stay at Disney’s Grand Californian. Heather and family park-hopped between Disneyland and California Adventure, and celebrated early...
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Disney Holiday from the UK: Liam’s Family Trip Report – Ep. 634
This week, we’re joined by Super Geek Liam Woodmass from the United Kingdom! Liam brings us across the pond to share his August family holiday featuring 11 nights at the Dolphin Resort, Boardwalk breakfasts, Blizzard Beach fun, and even a day at Universal’s brand-new Epic Universe. Featuring in...
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Julie D’s Double Disney Trip Report – Saratoga, Caribbean Beach, and Riviera – Ep. 633
Not even a power outage can stop us from sharing this week’s magical adventures! Julie D. is back on the podcast with not one—but two Disney World trip reports, and she’s got stories from Saratoga Springs, Caribbean Beach, and Riviera to share. Featuring in This Episode Resort stays at Saratoga...
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Grand Floridian Vibes, Ohana, Lightning Lane Pro Tips & Disney’s Starlight Parade with Marissa – Ep. 632
Hey Disney Geeks! Curtis Stone here, host of the Geekin’ on Walt Disney World Podcast. This week, my old friend Marissa Martin returns to the show after almost two years away from Disney! She shares her magical family trip with plenty of pro tips, foodie highlights, and a first-hand look at the...
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Girls Weekend Getaway: Samantha’s Pin Trading Adventures, Cake Bake Shop & Disney’s New Starlight Parade – Ep. 631
This week, our good friend Samantha is back with a fun girls’ weekend trip report! From competitive pin trading games to foodie adventures and a first look at Disney’s new nighttime parade, Samantha brings her trademark humor and Disney passion to the show. We’ve been sharing Disney World trip...
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First Impressions of the New Disney World Stuff with Glen and Rebecca – Ep. 630
This week, Glen and Rebecca are back to finish up their review of the new Epic Universe and their Animal Kingdom Lodge club level stay checking out and reviewing Geo 82, 4th of July fireworks an Cake Bake shop! Featuring: Finish up the Epic Universe review with Nighttime Spectacle and Tips...
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First Impressions of the New Epic Universe with Glen and Rebecca – Ep. 629
This week our pals Glen and Rebecca take us along to explore the Lands of Epic Universe – including the innovative Nintendo Land, the alluring Dark Universe, the heartwarming Isle of Berk from ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ and the magically engaging world of Harry Potter. Featuring: Welcome and...
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From Fireworks to Wishes Coming True : Heartfelt Disney Adventures with Kristy Houston – 628
This week, our long time pal Kristy Houston shares two separate Disney World trips taking each of her daughters separately to Disney World. Featuring: Welcome Back, Kristy Houston! Accessible Resorts Art of Animation and the Swan Planning the two perfect trips with two different kids Bibbidi...
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Homemade Pizza and Reviews: Judy, Ken and Margita Review Their Disney World Anniversary Trip – Ep. 627
On episode 626, Judy, Ken and Margita Review Their Disney World Anniversary Trip including final Muppets 3D, Medieval Times Dinner and their review of Geo 82, Villains and Little Mermaid shows. Featuring: Introduction and Setting the Scene Homemade Pizza and Birthday Celebration Medieval Times...
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Living Close To The Magic: Kristin’s Test Track Preview and All Of Her Favorites – Ep. 626
This week, Kristin G reviews all the new attractions like Little Mermaid, Villains show, a Test Track preview and all her top 5 favorites at Disney World. Introduction and Guest Welcome, Another first time on the podcast Living Close to Disney World Disney World History and Family Connection…
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Two Week Epic Universe, Disney Cruise and Disney World Trip Report With Stephanie Schuman – Ep. 625
This week, Stephanie shares her incredible two-week Disney adventure, featuring a trip to Disney World with girlfriends, a Disney cruise, and family time at Epic Universe and Universal Studios. Featuring: Introduction and welcoming Stephanie for the first time Stephanie’s Disney and cruise...
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