DISDads Podcast PLUS

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: Kevin Crossman, Chris Papciak, David Platt This week, the DISDads panel takes a visit to the Pacific Time Zone, talking about our favorite dark rides at Disneyland Resort. In addition to discussion of our favorite dark ride attractions, there’s some debate about which rides properly qualify as “dark rides.” What’s your […]

On this week’s DAD Show, Don Donfris talks about his family’s Christmas vacation in California. We get the word on shuttle transportation from LAX to Disneyland, enjoying Disneyland during the peak travel season, road-tripping to San Francisco, visiting Alcatraz, and the Walt Disney Family Museum at the Presidio. The DAD Show is sponsored by Kingdom […]

That Was Then / This Is Now We’re celebrating the 6th birthday of the DISDads Podcast with a LIVE show over at DisTalk Radio. Host Aaron Rittmaster and panelists Brad Coates, Terry Hawkins, and Paul will be talking about all of the changes at Walt Disney World between our first show, released on February 27, […]

Tim Gearin returns to the DAD Show this week, talking with Host Aaron Rittmaster about his anniversary trip to Walt Disney World, including a foray onto the golf course, celebrating a Super Bowl win with fellow Patriots fans in the Magic Kingdom, and much, much more! The DAD Show is sponsored by Kingdom Strollers, Orlando’s […]

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: Brett C. Williams, Terry Hawkins Paul Panelist Brett C. Williams suggested this week’s topic, after his last trip report that included his story of an initially un-planned Walt Disney World Split Stay. The panel discusses the various benefits of staying at more than one resort hotel during a single Walt Disney […]

This week, Zach Hazlett sat down with DAD Show host Aaron Rittmaster to talk about his adults-only cruise on the Disney Magic out of Miami. Zach talks about all aspects of the cruise – restaurants, ports, entertainment and more. From Key Lime Pie in Key West to the Castaway Cay 5K, from a private mixology […]

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: Eric Anderson, Roy David, Jason Mitts In Episode 476, the DISDads Podcast panel discusses their favorite Disney attractions that rely on the “Oh no! Something’s gone wrong!” storytelling trope. What are your favorite “something’s gone wrong” attraction? Tell us about it! Leave a comment here on the blog; Email us at […]

This week on the DAD Show, host Aaron Rittmaster talks with Jay Gilbert about his family vacation to Walt Disney World over Marathon Weekend 2017, including DISDads Club Convention V, running events for Jay’s wife and daughter, golf with Jay’s son, and a host of meet ups (some even with people who could ALMOST look […]

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: Eric Anderson, James Cameron, Chad King The panel gets back to talking about food at Walt Disney World in style, discussing our favorite fine dining experiences. What are your favorite WDW fine dining experiences? Have you tried some of the new Disney Springs restaurants that the panel was looking forward to […]

Jason returns to the DAD Show to talk about his couples trip to Walt Disney World, incorporating a blend of couples time, DISDads Club Convention time for him, and the Walt Disney World Marathon for his wife. Along with way Jason sings the praises of Innes & Gunn, Biergarten, and more. The DAD Show is […]

In Episode 472, DISDads Podcast host Aaron Rittmaster broadcast a solo live show on DisTalk Radio. The episode previews the upcoming podcast schedule, looking at the topics and panels for the shows slated for release through the end of April, 2017. The list of topics and panels is posted here on the blog. Will you […]

On this week’s DAD Show, Aaron Rittmaster interviews John Niedzwicki about his Dopey Marathon Weekend trip to Walt Disney World. John talks proudly of his success as a “completer, no a competer,” shares stories of great character interactions (especially with Alice in Wonderland), and gives us some valuable insight on an off-property stay during Marathon […]

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: Richard Grady, Terry Hawkins, David Juart This week, the DISDads Podcast panel asks, “Where has all the rum gone?” We talk our favorite rum drinks, do some rum tasting, talk about our favorite drinks and places for rum drinks at Walt Disney World. What’s your favorite WDW rum drink? Where do […]

Nathan Trent is back on the DAD Show this week, offering another perspective on DDCC5. While Nate was around for some of the DISDads Club Convention shenanigans, he was primarily at Walt Disney World to enjoy the time there one-on-one with his son. He talks about how they worked in some of both. The DAD […]

Host: Aaron Rittmaster Panel: James Cameron, Tim Hicks, Chris Paciak The graphic was fun to create, but I hope it doesn’t oversell this week’s show. The panel had fun recounting stories of strange or odd things that they saw or experienced while on a Disney vacation. But we’re sure that there are listeners who have […]