Join your tour guides Jason Thomason, Dan Hansen and Stan Solo as they discuss their 2024 predictions for Disney's Parks, films and cruise ships. Plus why 2024 is the year to go, Deadpool for the movie win, Tiana is next years park star, drone shows are the future and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to you by https://celebratingflo...
Dec 17, 2023•55 min
Join your time travelling tour guides Justin Clark, Jason Thomason and Kris Banas as they talk about the first of three specials on DIsney+ which brings back the world's bestest and longest running scifi series of all time back to our screens. Plus a new Florida Man is born, from one off comic villain to internation tv star, another great jumping on point, the RTD magic is back, Torchwood is still out there somewhere and more! Be sure to check out the audio adaption of the Star Beast by Big Fini...
Dec 09, 2023•56 min
Join your tour guides Holly Wood Crawford and Kris Banas as they talk about all the fun and wonder of a holly, jolly Dollywood Christmas in this fun, holiday trip report. Plus they call themselves elves, multiple stairways to heaven, 31 trees at home and one in the room, the world's bigeest and bestest apple pies and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandc...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Join you time travelling tour guides Jason Thomason and Justin Clark as they talk about and share their top five favorite stories over the past 60 years of the World's lonest and best running Sci Fi series of all time. Plus don't blink, Adric deserves more love, Martha Jones is the best NuWho companion, our cosplay goals, why you should never skip Classic Who, Bigfinish.com is where the best stories are, Douglas Adams gave us some of the best sci fi stories ever, always be kind and more! Be sure...
Nov 24, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Join your tour guides Beatrice Denis, Dan Hansen and Kris Banas as they discuss this instant classic celebrating 100 years of Disney magic and wonder. Plus how a Taco Bell parking lot played a part in this, Pixar wasn't invited, traditional and transitional animation, Tarzan's copyright and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to you by...
Nov 23, 2023•57 min
Join your tour guides Stan Solo, Holly Wood Crawford and Jay Thomason as they discuss the different Disney Princesses and how they would fit into today's society and how well they would fit in . . . no singing allowed. Plus the top 5 will surprise you, Rapunzel as Marion Ravenwood, Moana as a Disney Cruise Line CM, Mulan has the highest kill count, which princess would be a motivational speaker, Jessica Rabbit's short shorts and more! p.s. Food Fairy Kris Ariel made my top five XOXO Skipper Jay ...
Nov 16, 2023•59 min
Join your tour guides Kris Banas, Beatrice Denis and Jason Thomason as they discuss and share their best tips, tricks and advice for first timers to Walt Disney World. Plus why travel agents are your own personal Fairy Godmother, skipperific is our new word, how the date and time of your trip can make or break it, Kris has the cutest kittens, the Disneyland and Walt Disney World apps are for different places and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for l...
Nov 11, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Join your tour guides Holly " Doesn't Know Horizons " Wood Crawford, Justin Clark and Dan Hansen as they talk around the Parks about their favorite tributes to past attractions in a topic stolen from Stan. Plus Mr. Toad in the pet sematary, ding dongs on both rides, thirst quench of the navigator, Viva Horizons and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcir...
Nov 04, 2023•55 min
Join your tour guides Justin Clark, Dan Hansen and Stan Solo as they talk about their favorite live films from the decade that was all that and a bag of chips. Plus everyone loves Hocus Pocus . . now , the Rocketeer is a timeless classic. weezin sum juice, Flubber is fun in any decade and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to you by h...
Oct 26, 2023•56 min
Join your tour guides Jason Thomason, Holly Wood Crawford and Dan Hansen as they get all lovey dovey and plan the perfect date night with their spouses at both Magic Kingdom and Disney Springs. Plus Springs is still the best Park at WDW, why occasional trips without the kids is essential, seeing the fireworks from the top of the treehouse, lots of Legos and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandci...
Oct 21, 2023•38 min
Join Captain Stan Solo and Food Fairy Kris as they welcome animator, Disney historian, and author, Dave Bossert to the Solo Studios. Dave discusses his career in animation and his book "The Nightmare Before Christmas Visual Companion". Make sure to listen till the end to hear how you can enter to win a copy of Dave's new book "The House of the Future: Walt Disney, MIT and Monsanto's Vision Of Tomorrow". This adventure was recorded live on Facebook and YouTube. If you would like to see the visual...
Oct 14, 2023•56 min
Join your Tour Guides, Dan, Kris and Beatrice as they ask the age old question ... the Wish or the Fantasy? They will talk about what they love about both and which might be right for you. Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to you by https://celebratingflorida.com/ and https://mei-travel.com/ The Grand Circle Tour Podcast is in no way part ...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 282
Join your tour guides Kris Banas, Justin Clark and Holly Wood Crawford as they talk about and share their best tips to beat the heat and stay cool on Main Street. Plus the true benefit of Disney Visa, stage shows are 40 minutes of AC, staying hydrated is key, when Disneyland feels like winter and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to ...
Oct 07, 2023•56 min
Join your tour guides Stan Solo, Holly Wood Crawford, Dan Hansen, Kris Banas and Justin Clark as they share and discuss their predictions of what will happen in the worlds of Disney over the next six months. Plus is Magic Kingdom too busy for a night time parade, will Pecos Bill's ride off into the sunset, the live action remakes will never end and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourp...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 7 min
A captain and two blondes walk into a recording studio . . . Join your tour guides Stan Solo, Kris Banas and Holly Wood Crawford as they dish their favorite details in the Disney Parks. Plus pumping out the palate pleasing smells of popcorn perfection, where Rapunzel's hair shines through stone, when Kodak made the streets run red, why is Kris talking about poo and more! p.s. . . Stop forgetting 20,000 Leagues Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live show...
Sep 21, 2023•59 min
Join your tour guides the fresh from Destination D23 2023 Beatrice Denis, Jason Thomason and Stan Solo as they recap all the fun and exciting news from the weekend and why it's worth the price of admission. Plus Pirate Bird is the word, Nashville comes to the Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom talks about Bruno and Indy, is A Bug's Life being exterminated, justifying 'ol Hattie's new placement and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thur...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min
A conductor and two blondes walk into a recording studio . . . Join your tour guides Dan Hansen, Kris Banas and Holly Wood Crawford as the play the Dan Game: Movie Quotes Edition. Plus celebrating a Goofy Movie with D23, the double Olaf bluff, it's spelled with one eye, inspirational quotes and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to yo...
Sep 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Join your tour guides Justin Clark, Beatrice Denis and Stan Solo as they discuss their favorite Disney live action films from four decades ago. Plus you should always bring snacks, we❤️️Herbie, what Tron is really short for, the big deal that was once Roger Rabbit and more! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Brought to you by https://celebratingflo...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Join your tour guides Holly Wood Crawford, the now "Official" Skipper Jay™ Jason Thomason & Stan Solo as they talk about Jay's super fun day at the Magic Kingdom and his beautiful luck stumbling into all the Halloween fun in between riding rides and eating delicious foods. Plus a new rollercoaster ranking, that hot August sheen, why rope drop to Sanderson Sisters is best, Jay met Ray, a shout out to Skipper Mac and more! If you enjoy this or our other podcast adventures be sure to leave us a...
Aug 18, 2023•57 min
Join you tour guides Dan Hansen, Beatrice Denis and Justin Clark as they discuss Beatrice's Yellowstone adventure with Adventures By Disney. Plus a massive minifig wall, where the billionaires are, a million dollar cowboy bar, the rule of thumb, why the value is in what's included and more! If you enjoy this or our other podcast adventures be sure to leave us a review. Only one rule…make it good. Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursd...
Aug 12, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Walt Disney is quoted as saying “I only hope we never lose sight of one thing…that it all was started by a mouse”. While this may be true there was a certain princess with lips red as the rose, hair black as ebony, skin white as snow that also played a big part in the history of the Disney company. Join Captain Stan Solo, Cruise Director Beatrice Denis, and Food Fairy Kris Banas as they review Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length cell animated feature in motion picture history....
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 273
Join your tour guides Kris Banas, Justin Clark & Jason Thomason as they keep you off their lawns while discussing their favoritest Disney films from five decades ago. Plus the first year of WDW as a film, legal contracts for the win, Conway & Knotts are still a perfect double act, there's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes and more! To view the best copy of the Magic of Walt Disney World be sure to check out our friends at RetroWDW.com https://www.retrowdw.com/...
Jul 29, 2023•56 min
Dan and Holly sit dowsn with "Expert Travel Hacker" Ralph Liberatoscioli to learn how to fly to Orlando for Free! Plus, Holly wants to be able to earn points in Disney, Dan is literally losing money, and why the Disney Visa card is not a good idea. Lots of great information in this new episode! ----------------------- Be sure to visit Ralph's website https://pointscentric.com/about/ to learn more about him and his strategies. ----------------------- Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 271
Fresh off her recent cruise Holly Crawford chats with Dan Hansen, and Stan Solo about her Carnival Alaska cruise. Stan gives his take on his previous Disney Cruise to Alaska in a Carnival vs. Disney Cruise Line Show down. How does it compare to a Disney Alaska cruise? Is it worth it? What excursions did her and her family go on? And more importantly would they go again? Find out the answers to these questions plus a couple of great tips if your planning an Alaska cruise. If you enjoy this or our...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 270
This week Mission Comander Justin, Food Fairy Kris and Cruise Director Beatrice talk about their favorite past and present stage shows. Food Fairy Kris makes a confession, Beatrice knows Dan and I’m not taking about Conducter Dan, plus Justin got to help Thor! What ones are your favorites? What ones did we miss? Send us a message or comment on our Facebook group “Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast”. ----------------------- Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle ...
Jul 05, 2023•42 min•Ep. 269
Shhhh....want in on a little secret? This week, Skipper Jay, Food Fairy Kris, and Ring Master Holly talk about Universal's upcoming new park, Epic Universe. Jay is stuck in a hotel room, Kris is dealing with a house full of kittens, while Holly packs for a "Crappy" Carnival Cruise...I have a bad feeling about this one. ----------------------- Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and o...
Jun 28, 2023•50 min•Ep. 276
From opening Disney’s California Adventure, to real life Princesses, and rocket launches, your Tour Guides have had amazing adventures in the Disney parks. This week, Cruise Director Beatrice sits down with Jungle Skipper Jay and Conductor Dan to talk about their favourite memories going to the Disney parks. Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletour Broug...
Jun 22, 2023•58 min•Ep. 267
This week Captain Stan Solo, Comander Justin Clark, and Cruise Director Beatrice Denis put on their Imanginear hats, roll up their sleeves and talk about what they would like to see changed or brought to Walt Disney World in the near future. Do you agree with them? Are their ideas nuts? Let us know by visiting our Facebook group and tell us what you would like to see added or changed. Follow us on Facebook at Grand Circle Tour Magic Ticket Holders for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagra...
Jun 15, 2023•57 min•Ep. 266
So Much to See and Do! Join your tour guides Kris Banas, Stan Solo, and Justin Clark as they discuss not to miss attractions, the new Disney Dining Plan, and things that can go unseen unless you take the time to relax and take it all in on your vacation to Walt Disney World. For newbies and seasoned veterans alike! Follow us on Facebook at Disney Friends of the Grand Circle Tour Podcast for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at @grandcircletourpodcast and on YouTube at @grandcircletou...
Jun 12, 2023•59 min•Ep. 265
Join your tour guides Beatrice Denis and Kris Banas as they talk about their favorite quotes from Walt Disney who still inspires us to this day in this positive vibes only episode. Plus Kris's Aristocats, life's detours take you where you need go, how Walt changed the world, everyone was once a child and more! Follow us on Facebook at Grand Circle Tour Magic Ticket Holders for live shows every Thursday night, on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/grandcircletourpodcast/ and YouTube at https:...
Jun 05, 2023•55 min
