Disney Geek I/O Episode 19

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 19 recorded December 7, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel),  from the other side of the state, Adam Jones, and from Disneyland’s backyard, Lesley Victorine

WDW NEWS SPONSOR: Patreon! www.patreon.com/GeekIO

Disney World News

• C: STAR WARS WEEKENDS! May 15-June 14 2015

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/star-wars-weekends-returns-to-disneys-hollywood-studios-may-15-june-14/

• C: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) to take over the Great Movie Ride @ DHS

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/11/full-details-on-what-changes-are-coming-to-the-great-movie-ride-presented-by-turner-classic-movies/

  • ood-trucks-exposition-park-at-downtown-disney-west-side/

• R: News Years Eve goodness

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/think-outside-the-box-for-new-years-eve-celebrating-at-walt-disney-world-resort/

• R:  Food Truck Park is now open at Downtown Disney Westside, as well as phase 1 parking garage, Disney Springs is blooming

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/fantastic-new-home-for-disney-f

• C: ApplePay coming December 10

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/12/applepay-coming-to-wdw-december-10th-full-details/

• C: Holidays Around the World @ EPCOT

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/holidays-around-the-world-returns-to-epcot-with-unique-shopping-destinations/

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DisneyLand News

• L: Frozen Fun opens January 7

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/new-frozen-fun-opens-at-disneyland-resort-january-7/

• C: Frozen’ Winter and Holiday Celebration Through 2/22 @ DTD

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/12/frozen-winter-and-holiday-celebration-underway-at-downtown-disney-district-at-the-disneyland-resort-with-olafs-frozen-ice-rink-and-downtown-disney-winter-village-through-feb/

• L: Luigi’s Flying Tires to be removed in 2015

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/10/breaking-luigis-flying-tires-in-cars-land-to-be-removed-new-attraction-in-development-for-florida-cars-land/

http://screencast.com/t/8Ch5dktmjV7A

DISNEYCORP News

• R: Frozen Fever will premiere in front of Cinderella

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/12/new-short-frozen-fever-to-open-in-theaters-in-front-of-cinderella-on-march-13-2015/

• C: Star Wars Trailer happened!

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/11/the-trailer-for-star-wars-the-force-awakens-is-here/

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.net/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Holiday talk

Wrap-up

CJ: If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

For more ways to support the network at large, head over to www.geek-io.net/support for all of the ways to help! If you choose to help out in this way, please send us a message that you want to support the Disney Geek I/O folks!

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ: Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.net/live, or you can find the archive at www.geek-io.net/disney .

Next show : around January 11

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts? 

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Disney Geek I/O Episode 18

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Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 18 recorded November 16, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and introducing to the show from the other side of the state, one of the hosts from the StartSelect podcast, at startselect.net, Adam Jones!

(Introductions to Adam, etc.)

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

WDW NEWS SPONSOR: Patreon! www.patreon.com/GeekIO

Disney World News

• CJ & Rachel did the Very Merry Christmas Party & The Osbourne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights!    

• C: The Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to be Removed in Early 2015

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/10/confirmed-the-sorcerers-hat-at-disneys-hollywood-studios-to-be-removed-in-early-2015/

• A: Disney Springs Parking Structure Opening Date Revealed, Surface Lots to Close

  • http://wdwnt.com/blog/2014/10/disney-springs-parking-structure-opening-date-revealed-surface-lots-to-close/

MUSIC BREAK: Immortals - Fall Out Boy - Big Hero 6 OST

Disneyland news sponsor: Geek I/O Shirts! www.geek-io.com/loot

DisneyLand News

• C: Themed Hotels, Disneytown Announced for Shanghai Disney Resort

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/11/first-look-themed-hotels-disneytown-announced-for-shanghai-disney-resort/

DISNEYCORP News

• C/A 2015-19 “Phase 3” movie release schedule

  • http://www.denofgeek.us/movies/marvel/237462/full-marvel-movie-release-calendar

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.com/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Marvel / Disney movies

  • Non-Spoiler Big Hero 6 discussion

Wrap-up

CJ: If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

For more ways to support the network at large, head over to www.geek-io.com/support for all of the ways to help! If you choose to help out in this way, please send us a message that you want to support the Disney Geek I/O folks!

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ: Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

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Disney Geek I/O Episode 16

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 16 recorded Wednesday, May 28, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and from Disneyland’s back yard, Lesley Victorine!

On this episode, we’re not going to do much / any news, but both of our parties spent some time in the parks, and we want to do a ALL PARKS SHOW!

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PARKS DISCUSSION!

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.com/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Behavior in the parks series

  • Week 1: Queues

    • CJ: DO NOT: Yell at the cast members

    • Lesley: DO NOT: Hold a space in line for 50 people

    • Rachel: DO : Control your children

    • Lesley: DO NOT: Turn your back on your children / party

    • Rachel: DO NOT: Expect your private conversation to stay private in a public area.

      • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9BspJgnw1M&feature=kp

    • CJ: DO: Take personal space (or lack thereof) in mind.

    • Lesley: DO: Be polite!

    • Rachel: DO: Expect ALL children!

    • ALL: DO! SHARE THE MAGIC!

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected]

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER (usually) Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Disney Geek I/O Audio Archive 

Disney Geek I/O Episode 15

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 15 recorded Sunday, April 27, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and from Disneyland’s back yard, Lesley Victorine!

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

Frozen Honest trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb5IH57SorQ

WDW NEWS SPONSOR: Audible.com! http://www.geek-io.com/audible

Disney World News

• Construction Walls Come Down at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/all-in-the-details-construction-walls-come-down-at-seven-dwarfs-mine-train/

• A Silver (Screen) Anniversary for Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 1

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/a-silver-screen-anniversary-for-disneys-hollywood-studios-on-may-1/

• MyMagic+ Adding Even More Magic to FastPass+

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/mymagic-adding-even-more-magic-to-fastpass/

• Past, Present and Future Galactic Stars Shine at Star Wars Weekends 2014

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/past-present-and-future-galactic-stars-shine-at-star-wars-weekends-2014/    

• ‘Feel the Force Dining Event’ Offers More Fun for Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/feel-the-force-dining-event-offers-more-fun-for-star-wars-weekends-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/    

Disneyland news sponsor: Geek I/O Shirts! www.geek-io.com/loot

DisneyLand News

• Maleficent sneak peek

  • https://disneyland.disney.go.com/news/maleficent-sneak-peek/

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/maleficent-sneak-peek-debuts-in-disney-parks-april-18/

• Smash into Backstage Disneyland with the Avengers Super Heroes Half Marathon

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/smash-into-backstage-disneyland-with-the-avengers-super-heroes-half-marathon/

• Classic Eggs Benedict Back at Carnation Café in Disneyland Park

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/classic-eggs-benedict-back-at-carnation-cafe-in-disneyland-park/

DISNEYCORP News

• Sneak Peek: ‘Ratatouille the Adventure’ at Disneyland Paris

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/04/sneak-peek-ratatouille-the-adventure-at-disneyland-paris/

• DisneyNature 2015: Monkey Kingdom

  • http://video.disney.com/watch/disneynature-s-monkey-kingdom-trailer-4f6a1e87e6264a5ccad56579

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.com/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Disney trivia

  • Winner: Lesley!

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Disney Geek I/O Episode 15 Audio Archive

Disney Geek I/O Episode 13`

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 13 recorded Sunday, March 30, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and Kirby Bartlett-Sloan (Hi from Kirby), and from Disneyland’s back yard, Lesley Victorine!

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

WDW NEWS SPONSOR: Audible.com!http://www.geek-io.com/audible

Disney World News

• Walt Disney World Parking Fees Raised by Over 10%

  • http://www.disneydining.com/parking-fees-raise-10/

• Mark Hamill, aka Luke Skywalker, to Make Historic First Appearance at Star Wars Weekends

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/mark-hamill-aka-luke-skywalker-to-make-historic-first-appearance-at-star-wars-weekends/

• Dining specials during Star Wars Weekends!

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/may-the-fourth-be-with-you-two-new-star-wars-themed-character-dining-experiences-may-4-june-15-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/

• Exquisite Easter Eggs on Display April 4-22 at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/exquisite-easter-eggs-on-display-april-4-22-at-disneys-grand-floridian-resort-spa/

• MagicBands are now $12.99!

  • http://www.disneydining.com/magic-band-prices-announced/

Disneyland news sponsor: Geek I/O Shirts! www.geek-io.com/loot

DisneyLand News

• Small World turns 50!

• ‘Downtown Disney District Celebrates Musica Latina’ with Grammy-Winning Mariachi Divas, April 5-6 at Disneyland Resort

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/downtown-disney-district-celebrates-musica-latina-with-grammy-winning-mariachi-divas-april-5-6-at-disneyland-resort/

• Eggs-istencial Event Returns to Disney Parks

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/eggs-istencial-event-returns-to-disney-parks/

•  

DISNEYCORP News

• Disney Cruise Line Reveals New 2015 Destinations

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/disney-cruise-line-reveals-new-2015-destinations/

• Jungle Cruise: Wildlife Expeditions to Open in Tokyo Disneyland

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/jungle-cruise-wildlife-expeditions-to-open-in-tokyo-disneyland/

• Pirates Land coming to Shanghai Disneyland

  • http://www.geek-io.com/disney-geek-io/2014/3/18/pirates-land-coming-to-shanghai-disneyland

• Star Wars Episode VII filming starting soon

  • http://www.geek-io.com/disney-geek-io/2014/3/18/star-wars-episode-vii-filming-starting-soon

• Bob Iger announces Cars 3, Incredibles 2!

  • http://www.geek-io.com/disney-geek-io/2014/3/18/news-bob-iger-announces-cars-3-incredibles-2

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.com/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Disney trivia

  • Winner: Lesley!

TV LISTING SPONSOR: Our Indiegogo! www.geek-io.com/indiegogo

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Audio Archive

Festival of Fantasy Parade pictures

Here's a gallery of images that we took during our most recent trip to the Magic Kingdom, feel free to click through the images!

Disney Geek I/O! Episode 12: The WDW Flower & Garden Festival

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 12 recorded Sunday, March 16, 2014! I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and Kirby Bartlett-Sloan (Hi from Kirby)!

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

Frozen Honest Trailer:

WDW NEWS SPONSOR: Audible.com!http://www.geek-io.com/audible

Disney World News

• Anna and Elsa coming to MK April 20 (with FP+!)

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/anna-and-elsa-from-frozen-heading-to-magic-kingdom-park/

• IllumiNations Sparkling Dessert Party Celebrates Sweet Tastes At Epcot

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/illuminations-sparkling-dessert-party-celebrates-sweet-tastes-at-epcot/

• Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Returns

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/epcot-international-flower-garden-festival-returns-today/

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/02/food-competes-with-flowers-for-top-billing-at-2014-epcot-international-flower-garden-festival/

  • http://allears.net/tp/ep/fg14/epcot-flower-and-garden-festival-food-and-beverages-2014.htm

• Easter Sunday, Mother’s Day Extended Hours for Breakfast at Boma – Flavors of Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/easter-sunday-mothers-day-extended-hours-for-breakfast-at-boma-flavors-of-africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom-lodge/

Disneyland news sponsor: Geek I/O Shirts! www.geek-io.com/loot

DisneyLand News

• Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas’ in Disneyland Trading Event

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/tim-burtons-the-nightmare-before-christmas-in-disneyland-trading-event/

• Starbucks Opens at Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/starbucks-opens-at-downtown-disney-district-at-disneyland-resort/

• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to Reopen March 17 at Disneyland Park

  • http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2014/03/big-thunder-mountain-railroad-to-reopen-march-17-at-disneyland-park/

TIP SPONSOR: Seralago Hotel! www.geek-io.com/seralago

TIP OF THE WEEK / DISCUSSION:

• Disney trivia

  • Winner: Rachel

TV LISTING SPONSOR: Our Indiegogo! www.geek-io.com/indiegogo

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Audio Archive

Disney Geek I/O Issue 8: Halloween Special

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 8 recorded Tuesday, October 29, 2013, I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), Kirby Bartlett-Sloan,

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

Disney Parks News

• The Happy Haunted Horseshoe Offers Halloween Fun at Magic Kingdom Park

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/the-happy-haunted-horseshoe-offers-halloween-fun-at-magic-kingdom-park/

• New Surprises in Store for ‘it’s a small world’ Holiday at Disneyland Park

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/new-surprises-in-store-for-its-a-small-world-holiday-at-disneyland-park/

• Overlay for Jungle Cruise - The Jungle Cruise tour guides are home sick - they are going to be decorating their ships and renaming their ships for more appropriate (for the season) and festive names!!

(BREAK TIME - Tweaked Audio, Geek I/O sting)

Disney News

• Reimagined Disney Magic opens up new items to kids, including Toy Story, Avengers, and more!

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/kids-unleash-their-inner-super-heroes-on-the-re-imagined-disney-magic/

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/new-stories-come-to-life-for-kids-on-the-re-imagined-disney-magic/

• 20th Anniversary of Nightmare Before Christmas

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/today-in-disney-history-walt-disney-pictures-releases-tim-burtons-the-nightmare-before-christmas/

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/commemorate-twenty-twisted-years-of-tim-burtons-the-nightmare-before-christmas-with-new-merchandise-at-disney-parks/

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

I want to thank our amazing sponsors (sponsor) for their support of the show, as well as our listeners, without you, we’d just be floating heads

Rachel: Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Anything else from my esteemed co-horts?

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Audio Archive

Disney Geek I/O Episode 7

Welcome to Disney Geek I/O, episode 7 recorded Tuesday, October 15, 2013, I’m your host CJ Boat, and joining me to help you in your journey this week through the House of Mouse, Rachel Boat (Hi from Rachel), and ALL the way from the west coast, the land of the mouse, Lesley Victorine! (hi from Lesley) and joining us from AWildPodcastAppears.com and WDWNT, Jose Castillo

(general talk, Disney watching, etc.)

Disney News

• AVATAR at Disney Animal Kingdom project teased

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/first-look-avatar-to-come-to-life-at-disneys-animal-kingdom/

• Limited Time Magic’ Brings Oktoberfest Celebration to Disney California Adventure Park

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/limited-time-magic-brings-oktoberfest-celebration-to-disney-california-adventure-park/

• Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Brings a Festive Celebration to Disney California Adventure Park

• http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/10/disney-viva-navidad-brings-a-festive-celebration-to-disney-california-adventure-park/

• Marvel “Iron Man Experience” Motion Simulator Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland.

• http://wdwnt.com/iron-man-experience-coming-to-hong-kong-disneyland/

(BREAK TIME - Tweaked Audio, Geek I/O sting)

• EPCOT Food & Wine Festival recap

Kirby: TVListings
http://www.bartlett-sloan.net/tv

If you want to contact the show, please send an email to [email protected] with the word Disney in the subject line somewhere.

I want to thank our amazing sponsors for their support of the show, as well as our listeners, without you, we’d just be floating heads

 Also want to thank the great and talented Darrell Shayler for his artwork for the site as well as our mascot, Mike T. Geek.  If you want more information, or want to get in touch with him, please email us at [email protected], and we can get you more information.

CJ:Finally, we record every OTHER Sunday at 10 PM Eastern, join us over at www.geek-io.com/live, or you can find the archive at disney.geek-io.com.

Then, we will close the show out with a Keep Calm, Geek Out, and See Y’all again REAL Soon!

Disney Geek I/O Audio Archive