Podcast
RDR 157: Character Dining Tips and Tricks with Michelle McKnight
The Rope Drop Queen herself stops by to discuss all things Character Dining at the Walt Disney World. She has been to them all and shares some strategies on how to book and enjoy having a meal with your favorite character. Michelle also gives her Top 5. Character...
RDR 156: Scott Sanders from the Disney Cruise Line Blog
Today we welcome to the show Scott Sanders who runs the Disney Cruise Line Blog. We discuss the history of blog as well as everything that is coming to the Disney Cruise Line. We talk new ships, new island, and more. Check out the blog at disneycruiselineblog.com...
RDR 155: Odds Makers with Matt of Kingdom Strollers
Disney is making some changes in their stroller policy, so we brought on the owner on Kingdom Strollers Matt to discuss what is happening. We also play a game of odds makers, where we all discuss the odds of different things happening. Like what are the odds the...
RDR 154: Survey Says and Top 5 attractions at Magic Kingdom
Today we go over the results of what you said from our recent survey. We discuss future plans for Rope Drop Radio, and we each share our top 5 non mountain rides at the Magic Kingdom. To help us grow our podcast, please leave a review or visit our Patreon...
RDR 153: Taking kids to Walt Disney World with Hakuna Moscato Moms
Today we are joined by Jami and Kristi from the Hakuno Moscato Moms Blog. We discuss strategies for taking your little ones to the parks. From the best age to go to what rides to go on. We even joke about bringing booze into the parks. Visit the Moscato Moms today...
RDR 152: Disney VIP Tours with Alex Cenac
Have you ever wanted to take a VIP Disney Tour? Of course, we all have, but they don't come cheap. Today we welcome back Disney Travel agent Alec Cenac who has not only booked a bunch of VIP tours but he has taken a few himself. Alex discusses cost, type, and...
RDR 151: Mrs DrLupo covers the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios
Today we welcome to the show, the amazing Mrs DrLupo. She is a Harry Potter super fan and discusses with us her take on Universal Studios, Wizarding World. We talk about riding Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey as well as Escape from Gringots. We dive into the...
RDR 150: Spring break trip report with Jr reporter Clair McKnight
Today Doug's 9 year old daughter joins us to give her input on the Walt Disney World trip their family took without their dad. She talks rope drops, dining, Toy Story Land hard ticket event, and what it's like to visit an urgent care on vacation. She also dishes on...
RDR 149: Disney News and Keep, Refurbish, and Replace with Kent Mullins and Larry Welnowski
Today Kent Mullins from Park Escape Games and Larry Welnowski from the Disney Food Allergy group join us to play a game called Keep, Refurbish, and Replace. We discuss all 4 Walt Disney World Theme Parks and tackle not only rides but food as well that we would love...
Bonus Episode: Taking a baby on a Disney Cruise with Madison Sasman
Today Derek and his wife Madison discuss the strategies needed to take a baby on a Disney Cruise Line ship. Are you worried about your little one falling overboard? They discuss that (don't be) and more in this bonus episode of Rope Drop Radio. Follow us on social...
RDR 148: Bad Disney Advice
Today we we discuss bad advice that you hear all the time on Disney social media groups. Like "Don't buy fastpasses" or "Sleep in, you are on vacation" And thank you listeners for sharing yours, we discuss those on today's show as well. If you'd like be a patreon...
Breaking News Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Opening Date Announced
We now know when the lines will begin at Hollywood Studios, and they are sooner than we thought. Disney released information on Galexy's Edge and when it will be opening. Hear Derek and Doug's thoughts and there surprise when they realized one of them would already...