Episodes
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Episode #468 - New Restaurants at Walt Disney World
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Episode #468 - New Restaurants at Walt Disney World
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss how Rick Pitino answers his phone, and also the new restaurants opening at Walt Disney World in the coming days and months.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Episode #467 - Tron Preview with Mike & Suzie
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Episode #467 - Tron Preview with Mike & Suzie
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Sweet Suzie to talk about their AP Tron preview. Listen in to hear what they thought of the newest Walt Disney World attraction!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Episode #466 - Which DVC Resorts Are We Most Looking Forward to?
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Which DVC Resorts Are We Most Looking Forward to?
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss a Taco Bell incident, then they pick which DVC resorts they are most looking forward to staying at.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode #465 - New York City Trip Review
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode #465 - New York City Trip Review
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss Gary's recent weekend trip to New York City and Mike's lingering anger issues!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Episode #464 - Walt Disney World News
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Episode #464 - Walt Disney World News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the latest Disney World news, including the re-opening of Mike's favorite restaurant, Narcoossee!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Episode #463 - Dining Plan vs Gift Cards
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Episode #463 - Dining Plan vs Gift Cards
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the pros and cons of the Disney Dining plan versus the Disney Dining gift card promotion.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Episode #462 - Walt Disney World News
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Episode #462 - Walt Disney World News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss some recent news from Walt Disney World.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Episode #461 - DVC University Class 1 How Points Work and Picking a Home Resort
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Episode #461 - DVC University Class 1 How Points Work and Picking a Home Resort
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by our DVC Professors, New Phil Jr and Joe Quatt, to discuss how DVC points work and the strategies in picking a home resort.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Episode #460 Let’s Talk DVC
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Episode #460 Let's Talk DVC
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary talk about the closing of Splash Mountain and also scratch the surface of buying DVC.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Episode #459 - Disney Cruise Review with Alex
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Episode #459 - Disney Cruise Review with Alex
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Alex to discuss his recent Disney Cruise experience. Alex isn't a huge Disney nerd, so it was great to hear his perspective on the trip!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Episode #458 - Topolino Terrace Dinner Review
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Episode #458 - Topolino Terrace Dinner Review
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike and Gary are joined by Sweet Suzie to discuss their recent trip to Disney's Riviera Resort for a New Year's Eve meal at Topolino Terrace!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Episode #457 - Changes for 2023
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Episode #457 - Changes for 2023
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss some changes with the podcast and some changes they think may happen at Walt Disney World in 2023!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Episode #456 - Best Lounges for New Years Eve
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Episode #456 - Best Lounges for New Years Eve
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the best spots at Walt Disney World to hang out on New Year's Eve!
Happy New Year!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Episode #455 - First DVC Stay
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Episode #455 - First DVC Stay
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss Mike's first stay as an official DVC owner. Hear all about the Beach Club and what the guys got up to on their one night stay.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Episode #454 - Top 5 Stores to Buy the Guys Gifts
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Episode #454 - Top 5 Stores to Buy the Guys Gifts
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the top 5 stores at Walt Disney World from where they would love to receive a Christmas gift!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Episode #453 -Buying DVC
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Episode #453 -Buying DVC
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Sweet Suzie to discuss their recent DVC purchase!
Listen to all the details on the breaking news!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Episode #452 - One Day Trip Preview
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Episode #452 - One Day Trip Preview
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss their 2023 planning meeting, taking place at the beautiful Walt Disney World resort in just a few weeks.
Find out what Mike & Gary decide to do on their day at Disney
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Episode #451 - Chapek is GONE!
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Episode #451 - Chapek is GONE!
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the HUGE news of Bob Chapek being replaced as Walt Disney CEO by former CEO Bob Iger.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Episode #450 - Mike’s Trip Review and News
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Episode #450 - Mike's Trip Review and News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary talk about Mike's quick trip up to property to hang out at the Grand Floridian. They also discuss the news of recent budget cuts and a hiring freeze at the Walt Disney Company.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Episode #449 - DVD Midterm Predictions
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Episode #449 - DVD Midterm Predictions
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss some of their predictions for the Walt Disney World DVC. Where may they build next? Are they hurting their own re-sale market?
Tune in and find out.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Episode #448 - Walt Disney World News
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Episode #448 - Walt Disney World News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the latest news at Walt Disney World, including the return of Fantasmic!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Episode #447 - Mike From Michigan Trip Review Part 2
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Episode #447 - Mike From Michigan Trip Review Part 2
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Mike from Michigan to discuss the last part of his trip to Walt Disney World and how he was impacted by Hurricane Ian.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Episode #446 - Mike from Michigan Trip Review Part 1
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Episode #446 - Mike from Michigan Trip Review Part 1
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Gary is joined by Mike from Michigan to talk about his recent trip to Walt Disney World in September.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Episode #445 - Mike’s Quick Trip Review
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Episode #445 - Mike's Quick Trip Review
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss Mike's recent trips up to property to visit family. Find out where he went to eat and what he did. Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Episode #444 - Mary’s August Trip Review Part 2
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Episode #444 - Mary's August Trip Review Part 2
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Mary once again to wrap up her trip review from her August 2022 trip to Walt Disney World.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Episode #443 - Best Hotel at Disney World to Ride Out a Hurricane
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Episode #443 - Best Hotel at Disney World to Ride Out a Hurricane
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Ian and also talk about which Disney World hotels would be the most ideal to be stuck at during a hurricane!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
Episode #442 - Mary’s August Trip Review Part 1
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
Episode #442 - Mary's August Trip Review Part 1
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Mary to discuss her most recent Walt Disney World vacation in August.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Episode #441 - D23 Walt Disney World News
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Episode #441 - D23 Walt Disney World News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the news relating to Walt Disney World coming out of the 2022 D23 Expo from Anaheim, California.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Episode #440 - Walt Disney World News
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Episode #440 - Walt Disney World News
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the latest news at the Walt Disney World resort!
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Episode #439 - Mike’s July Trip Review
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Episode #439 - Mike's July Trip Review
In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss Mike's trip to Walt Disney World in July when he came to visit Gary and his family on their summer vacation.
Thanks for listening,
Mike & Gary