WDW Beyond The Gates Podcast

Episode #422 - Genie Plus and Weasels

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss ways they'd like to deal with whiney weasels at Walt Disney World and the pros and cons of the Genie Plus system.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #421 - Fort Wilderness Trip Review

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss Mike's recent trip to Fort Wilderness and visiting the parks. Hear about what he experienced with some first time visitors from his family!

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Mike & Gary

Episode #420 - Top 5 Ways to Beat the Munchies at Walt Disney World

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike and Gary talk about what it would be like to have the munchies on 4/20 at Walt Disney World and where they would go to get a cure. Snacks? Quick meals? Where would you go?

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Mike & Gary

Episode #419 - Things to Do at Fort Wilderness

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates Podcast, Mike & Gary discuss all the things to do at Fort Wilderness when you aren't going to the theme parks. There are horses, and archery and even Segway rides!

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Mike & Gary

Episode #418 - Things to Do at Animal Kingdom Lodge

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss all the things that are available to do at Animal Kingdom Lodge. Whether you are staying there or just visiting, there are many options for you to enjoy a day at the Lodge.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #417 - Is D23 Membership Worth It?

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the D23 Gold membership. Mike just purchased the membership and the guys discuss the perks, discounts and if it's worth it.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #416 - Best Resort for Kids

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss which Walt Disney World resorts would be best for a trip with young kids, specifically Gary's kids! They love pools and hanging out at the resort, so listen in and see which resort at each level would work best.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #415 - Walt Disney World News

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the recent news coming out of Walt Disney World, including the possible end of the Hoop Dee Du Revue and brunch at Steakhouse 71!

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Mike & Gary

Episode #414 - Steakhouse 71 Lunch Review

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss their recent lunch at Steakhouse 71 at the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World

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Mike & Gary

Episode #413 - Best Disney Resorts a golf Trip

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the best Walt Disney World resorts to stay at for a golf trip.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #412 - Top Disney Restaurants for Before Golf

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the top restaurants to grab a lunch before a round of golf at Walt Disney World. 

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Mike & Gary

Episode #411 - Walt Disney World News

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast Mike & Gary discuss the latest Walt Disney World news, including Cape May breakfast buffet and the lifting of the mask mandate at Walt Disney World.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #410 - Top 5 Restaurants After Golf

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the best restaurants at Walt Disney World to dine at after a round of golf at The Palm, Magnolia or Lake Buena Vista.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #409 - Flower and Garden 2022 Menus

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates Podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the menu options at the 2022 Flower and Garden Festival at EPCOT Center.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #408 - Garden Rocks 2022

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the 2022 Garden Rocks concert series at the EPCOT Flower & Garden festival.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #407- Prix Fixe at Walt Disney World

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the Prix Fixe menus offered at Walt Disney World, including Space 220, California Grille and Chefs de France.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #406 - Christmas Eve Trip Review

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Sweet Suzie to discuss their trip to Walt Disney World for Christmas Eve. They ate at the new restaurant Amare and caught the Candlelight Processional!

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Mike & Gary

Episode #405 - Top Resort Lobbies at Christmas

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss their favorite lobbies at Walt Disney World (and beyond) for Christmas. 

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Mike & Gary

Episode #402 - Top 5 Restaurants for Christmas Meal

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the top 5 restaurants they'd like to eat at for a Christmas day meal.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #401 - Top 5 Restaurants for Christmas Eve Meal

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss where they would like to eat for Christmas Eve dinner at Walt Disney World.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #400 - Universal Studios Trip Review with Sue

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Sue from Minnesota to discuss her recent trip to Universal Studios Orlando, and her stay at Cabana Bay Resort.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #399 - Shades of Green Trip Review Part 2

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates Podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Suzie! Mike & Suzie discuss their recent stay at Shades of Green, a trip to Disney Springs and two meals at Steakhouse 71.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #398 - Shades of Green Review Part 1 

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates, Mike & Gary discuss part 1 of Mike's stay at Shades of Green. They discuss the golf at the Palm and Magnolia as well as the check in process at Shades of Green.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #397 - 50th Anniversary Trip Review with Zack

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Zack from Ohio to talk about his recent trip to Walt Disney World for the 50th Anniversary.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #396 - Shades of Green Preview

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary preview Mike's upcoming stay at Shades of Green, quite possibly the most exclusive resort at Walt Disney World.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #395 - Lightning Lane and Genie

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the new information released about Genie plus and the lightning lane. Which attractions are included and which ones come at an additional cost?

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Mike & Gary

Episode #394 - Zack's Cruise Review

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Zack to talk about his recent cruise on the Disney Dream.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #393 - Remy's Ratatouille Adventure Preview

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Sweet Suzie to discuss their recent trip to EPCOT to preview the newest attraction at Walt Disney World, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #392 - Steakhouse 71

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary are joined by Zack from Ohio to discuss the recently released menu from Steakhouse 71 at the Contemporary Resort.

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Mike & Gary

Episode #391 - New Annual Passes

In this week's episode of the WDW Beyond the Gates podcast, Mike & Gary discuss the new tiers of the Walt Disney World annual passes.

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Mike & Gary