The Dillo's Diz Podcast | Theme Park Thursday | Disney Parks and Nostalgia

One year ago, Theme Park Thursday w/ @DillosDiz launched on The Improviser's Guide Podcast and is now it's own separate podcasting entity! This week, we complete our unexpected three episode arc as Jen finally - FINALLY - makes some decisions about her top ten Walt Disney World attractions with a VERY SPECIAL GUEST!!! Listen all the way to the conclusion for a post credits easter egg! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW Dillo's Diz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for more!

Jen didn't want to talk about her birthday so, of course, this episode of Theme Park Thursday with @DillosDiz is the complete opposite of that. Members of the Disney Twitter Family reach out to send their (wait for it) Wishes... in between discussions about fireworks, merchandise, quiet pools, favorite characters, bucket list items, the Top Ten blogs, and more about Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram & Twitter! DillosDiz.com for More!

On this episode of Theme Park Thursday w/ @DillosDiz, we tidy up and discuss some of the Walt Disney World lists floating out there on the Interwebz - the 'Never Have I Ever', 101 Disney Foods to try, and one article ranking every WDW attraction 1 thru 50-Something that we made the decision not to source on this fancy podcast. Plus, the Netflix series that will ruin Frank's life, Church fair rides, and what the ice cream man was selling outside our school. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for more! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro and Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian.

Where we were then and where we are now... this week, @jenillo & @frankmcardillo review the Dillos trip from January 1-8, 2018. Did the Animal Kingdom's 20th Anniversary fall flat? What are our thoughts on the New Fantasyland all these years later? Which part of EPCOT holds the key to unlocking it's next great phase? Why, Hollywood & Vine, why? All of this and more on Theme Park Thursday w/ @DillosDiz! Write an Itunes review for a chance to win a Mickey: True Original lithograph! LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW Dillo's Diz on Twitter & Instagram! DillosDiz.com for more! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian.

And you thought @FrankMCardillo was the one who rants... #JensBdayMonth begins w/ a giveaway announcement, challenging @meldalecomics on the #AlwaysMGM logo, fried bologna, Home Alone, Illuminations, AK Hating, YouTubing, & how @jenillo really feels about gondolas. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for More!

The initial Theme Park Thursday offering via The Improviser's Guide Podcast. From February 2018, it's Wishes vs. Happily Ever After. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram & Twitter. DillosDiz.com for More! Theme composed by Matt Harvey.

From a March 2018 edition of The Improviser's Guide Podcast, an early edition of Theme Park Thursday w/ @DillosDiz. A Disney Animation and Pixar movie tournament bracket NCAA March Madness style was making the rounds and Jen & Frank make their picks. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for More! Theme composed by Matt Harvey.

We're closing out 2018 with the post #switcherooskadoo blues and look forward to 2019 with questions to answer from some of our favorite Twitter followers! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for MORE!

This week's #SwitcherooSkadoo (bibbity boppity boo, kazoo, et al) culminates in a Potluck gathering with the Monday Morning Monorail Podcast team. Justin, Sam, Landon, Jen & Frank each provide a Disney related holiday movie or special for a round table (or a round Zoom call) discussion. Who will be the most prepared? Who will monologue the longest? And who has a twenty six year old problem with Muppets Christmas Carol? All the delightful holiday goodness that you can handle in a 65 minute time period awaits on this new episode of Theme Park Thursday with @DillosDiz. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. 'Good Company', from the album HoliDay [By The Mummers] available on Bandcamp. Intro and outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram and Twitter. DillosDiz.com for more!

Did a Dillo family member break a piece off a holiday Walt Disney World icon (and can Jen recall it)? Did a Dillo family member call Frank by a different name for 29 years of his life? These stories told plus the most recent weekend sojourn to WDW discussed on this week's Theme Park Thursday with @DillosDiz! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for MORE!

Which soap leading lady did Frank blindly think once hit it off with him? Which soap leading man did Jen miss having a second encounter with at a bar mitzvah? The Phoenix rises again & again on the latest edition of TPT with reflections of Super Soap Weekend, all the former ABC soaps, Ralph Breaks the Internet, blurting out the official dates of the #switcherooskadoo, and which voice actor in this summer's 'Lion King' is one of the Dillos not a fan of...Oh, and Frank is taking a quick trip to WDW this weekend. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro/Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for MORE!

This week, a Thanksgiving edition of Theme Park Thursday, Jen & Frank review their time at Mickey: The True Original Exhibition in New York City. Also, the Dillos try their hardest not to go on rants about various topics and sundries. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram & Twitter. DillosDiz.com for more!

Author of Walt Disney World Step-by-Step 2019; A Common-Sense Planning Guide, Sarah Hina, joins Jen & Frank to discuss her hot off the presses (and $4.99 on the Kindle) book! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro/Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for MORE! Walt Disney World Step-by-Step 2019; A Common-Sense Planning Guide by Sarah Hina from Theme Park Press. The Step by Step WDW Website.

This Week! Jen & Frank volley to serve our friends @MorningMonorail and hear live drive time recordings from our trip on November 2nd & 3rd. We apologize for any inconvenience regarding sound quality at certain moments on our travels. @DillosDiz Food & Wine Festival discussion was brought to you courtesy of Dream Giveaways Unlimited! Theme & 'Young Hank' composed by Matt Harvey. FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram & Twitter! LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook. DillosDiz.com for more information.

Senior Moments, Podcast Crossover Challenges, Hitting the DVC Lottery, and who's coming to track us down Friday November 2nd and Saturday November 3rd??? We lay out our itinerary on this latest episode! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram! DillosDiz.com for more!

Hot takes on 'The Nightmare Before Christmas', 'Hocus Pocus', and the Headless Horseman, a challenge for the Monday Morning Monorail Podcast, even more birthday talk, and setting the table for 30 hours in Walt Disney World the first weekend of November. FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram! LIKE @DillosDiz on Facebook. DillosDiz.com for throwbacks, archives and Tomorrow's Blog. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro & Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. Download 'Star Kiss' here!

The Aladdin Teaser & MTV, Mr. Bean & HHN, Spaceship Earth & E-P-C-O-T, Minute Maid & VOLM, a Triple Mountain Whammy... all of this, fact checker Mel Dale, and a surprise for one of the Dillos! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. LIKE @DillosDiz on Facebook! DillosDiz.com for Throwbacks, Archives, & Tomorrow's Blog! Themes composed by Matt Harvey. Intro/Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. @DillosDiz are Jen & Frank!

A deeper examination about this year's Food & Wine Festival at EPCOT instead leads to discussions about 1st Walt Disney World drinks, the sideways world on LOST, Hallmark Christmas movies, 'About Time', Jen explaining Frank's October state of being, the Wonders of Life, and where you can hang out with @DillosDiz in November! LIKE @DillosDiz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for Throwbacks, Archives and... Tomorrow's Blog! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. Intro/Outro performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. Theme Park Thursday with @DillosDiz is a part of The Improviser's Guide Network!

A very special fact checking guest asks the Dillos (Frank & Jen) ALL the important questions on this, the premiere episode of Theme Park Thursday with Dillo's Diz! Plus, a discussion of time spent at Trader's Sam's at the Polynesian Resort. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Instagram & Twitter. DillosDiz.com for Archives, Throwbacks and... Tomorrow's Blog!

In April of 2018, Jen & Frank made the attempt to celebrate Disney's Animal Kingdom's 20th Anniversary...they failed. Since then, @DillosDiz has struggled to hold the AK to the same level of excellence as Walt Disney World's holy trifecta of theme parks. Here within, that 20th Anniversary edition and the bonus episode that followed featuring the only appearance to date of Mr. Snydillo & Mrs. Dillo! Theme composed by Matt Harvey. 'Alexander's Ragtime Band' performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. DillosDiz.com for Blogs, Throwbacks, & More!

What would become the pilot episode of 'Theme Park Thursday with Dillo's Diz'... From August of 2017, Jen & Frank sit down to wax both the nostalgic and the melancholic with regards to the closing of The Great Movie Ride at the Disney- #AlwaysMGM -Studios. Theme composed by Matt Harvey. 'And the Band Played On' performed by Lindsay Zaroogian. FOLLOW @DillosDiz on Twitter & Instagram. LIKE Dillo's Diz on Facebook! DillosDiz.com for Blogs, Throwbacks, & Archives.