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Kracey for Disney2.3: Theme Park News, Rumors, and RantingCome for the friends, stay for the:Rant about Nelson PeltzFawning over animatronics for Tiana's Bayou AdventureIrrational fears about insects in park ridesThe NJ housing marketStacey's kickass Peloton journey!!Kristen forcing Stacey to watch videos released about Epic UniversalWe'll be back with more news (in a more timely manner, that's my bad - Kristen)*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Kristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and Instagram Stacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram 2024-05-041h 09Kracey for Disney2.2: Epic Universe Reactions! And Fake Sociology & BeefsteaksWe're back for more season 2 nonsense, including:Explaining beefsteaks and tricky trays for non-New JerseyansWhat happened in Sociology zero periodNews, including 1900 Park Fare and Tiana's Bayou Adventure (literally recorded a day before they made the announcement)Reactions to Universal's Epic Universe announcement, and what's coming in 2025!Awesome people/places for more Epic Universe talk!Orlando Park Stop from Alicia Stella: https://orlandoparkstop.com/InsideUniversal forums: https://forums.insideuniversal.net/*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Kristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and...2024-02-191h 02Kracey for Disney1 - SEASON TWO, BABY! Ice Cream Cake & Thoughts On Destination D23WE'RE BACK!Life be damned, we're back and in action, and talking all about our favorite things:The difference between Carvel ice cream cakes and Dairy Queen ice cream cakesOur thoughts on all the Destination D23 announcements from SeptemberPreparing for Stacey's first Disney cruise this month!!*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Kristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and Instagram Stacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram 2023-10-051h 11Kracey for Disney19 - Friend Trips, Couple Trips, and the WDW Motion MeterTW: If you have sensitivity talking about motion sensitivity (and its aftereffects), might wanna skip this one. Welcome Courtney and Nick to the pod, married couple and friends of your hosts - here to talk all things planning, dining, and Courtney's Motion Meter(TM). In this episode, we:Learn how to plan and compromise for couples trips to WDWLearn which rides are an absolute no-go for folks who get motion sickReminisce about adventures and misadventures, many involving motion sicknessEnjoy more than a decade of friendship and laughs packed into a single pod!*********************************2023-03-011h 59Kracey for Disney18 - The MARATHON Episode: RunDisney 2023 & First Dopey Challenge ExperienceA Marathon episode in more ways than one - our longest episode yet (!!), so here's some helpful checkpoints:0:00 - Intro & Parks News Recap17:50 - Trip Report (minus any race details)1:42:30 - RunDisney Marathon Weekend 2023, from Expo to 10K to DopeyReferenced in-ep:Nathan Hartman's amazing list of Disney Parks music: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qf-Gy5gZAHdiYx_Z1bGWWdxHQVxRU9Bv?usp=share_link What it's like to run Dopey for the first timeWhat it's like to watch someone run Dopey for the first timeWhat it's like to deal with Kristen's race insomniaThis one's a...2023-01-262h 58Kracey for DisneyBattle of The BOBS & The Big RaceIt's Big Daddy Bob versus the other one as our hosts discuss the latest Disney CEO swap, and prep for their big RunDisney weekend! In this episode:Welcome back, Iger!How many gray hairs we have, collectivelyWhat the heck is Gu, anyway?The case for Below Deck*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Kristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and Instagram Stacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram 2022-12-231h 04Kracey for Disney16 - Disneyland and D23Expo 2022Kracey (and Cheryl!) make the journey across the country to Disneyland, where hi-jinx ensue and Stacey questions her life choices at 4 AM. First time visits to Oogie Boogie BashOverview of D23 Expo, including tips and reviewsKristen's most controversial opinion on In-N-Out*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions:The Show: @kraceyfordisney on InstagramKristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and InstagramStacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Kristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and Instagram Stacey: @stac...2022-10-271h 22Kracey for DisneyBONUS: Interview With Kristen's Dad - A WDW Dining Plan MemorialThe episode you all (and mostly Stacey) have been waiting for: we interview Kristen's dad George on the pod. Talking all things:Dining PlanGeorge's Favorite Disney ThingsDining PlanHow to annoy Kristen on a Disney tripDining PlanWhat it sounds like to have a guest call in for the first time everA blooper reelDid I mention the Dining Plan?Want to play a drinking game? Take a shot every time the dining plan (meal plan, per George) is mentioned! GOOD LUCK! Please enjoy this bonus ep - we had a lot of fun making it, and thanks G...2022-08-181h 14Kracey for Disney14 - Review Time: GOTG Cosmic Rewind coaster & OI MeetupWe're taking a 5-minute break at the top to talk about what's happening in the world, why that's important to us, and why we're so thankful for you all. And after that, listen to Kristen talk about why United Airlines has a vendetta against her, honest thoughts on whether or not GOTG: Cosmic Rewind will make you sick, and why you need to book Orlando Informer Meetup tickets like yesterday. Fun Shoutouts:WWMS Jazz Band ShirtsSponsibilitiesThe SINGLE TAX (yes, this is real)*********************************If you're able, please join us in supporting th...2022-07-151h 25Kracey for Disney13 - A World Reset, And Around the DVC WorldWe're taking a short break at the beginning of this pod to discuss specific events in the United States, and how we can help speak out against white supremacy, gun violence, and the erosion of abortion rights. If you're able, please join us in supporting the following organizations and/or fundraisers:GoFundMe for the victims of the Buffalo terrorist attackGoFundMe for the victims of the Uvalde school shootingActBlue fund for the National Network of Abortion Funds Moms Demand Action against gun violenceWe'll chat about Disney news bits & our DVC resort favorites later in the po...2022-06-021h 21Kracey for Disney12 - SPECIAL GUESTS! A Surprise Disney Road TripWelcome Pat, and welcome back Cheryl, to the Pod!!We've got special guests for this week's retelling of a very special (and completely surprise) Disney road trip (thanks, Jet Blue!), along with news & runDisney drama!The thought process behind a spontaneous road tripHow to make park reservation magic when all hope seems lostHow to tour the parks on an extremely tight scheduleIt's a supersized, extremely fun episode -- hope you enjoy!*********************************NOTE: This episode was recorded before the Supreme Court's devastating attack on women and people who can get pregnant. Please...2022-05-051h 47Kracey for Disney11 - AROUND THE (Walt Disney) WORLD Game - Part 2It's GAME TIME - part deux. Join us as we finish a riveting round of Around The World (TradeMark)(not really), a game where we list our absolute favorites of anything - attraction, eatery, element - in every land at the parks. This week we're playing Animal Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios, and some HARD choices, y'all. The struggle. Before that, we cover lots and lots of news (coasters! food! meet and greets! stupid conservative backlash!). Join us, won't you?*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions:The Sh...2022-04-071h 11Kracey for Disney10 - AROUND THE (Walt Disney) WORLD Game - Part 1It's GAME TIME. Join us as we kick off Around The World (TradeMark)(not really), a game where we list our absolute favorites of anything - attraction, eatery, element - in every land at the parks. This week starts with Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, and some interesting choices and debate.Before that, we discuss Disney's shameful executive response to Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, along with some absolutely BS, misogynist reviews of Turning Red, and a recap of the RETURN of Festival of Fantasy (enter trumpet fanfare). *********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on th...2022-03-171h 13Kracey for Disney09 - A Long Time Ago, In An Expensive Hotel Far, Far AwayIn today's episode, we discuss Galactic Starcruiser, some upcoming vacays, and riff on what's worth it (in terms of Disney dollars and spend), and also lightsaber shivs. Seriously. SPECIAL GUEST STAR: TJ the dog, and his jingly-jangly collar. Apologies for background noise here, but it's low volume. *********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions:The Show: @kraceyfordisney on InstagramKristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and InstagramStacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions: The Show: @kraceyfordisney on Instagram Krist...2022-03-0358 minKracey for Disney08 - News, Rants, And What Happens When Your DVC Vacation Is UpendedIn this episode, Kristen and Stacey relay the news and recap some trips, including:Thoughts on Pixar's straight-to-Disney+ strategyA rambling account (with many detours) of what happens when your DVC room is cancelled by Disney...on check-in dayA brief ranking of our favorite DVC resorts, and why....and many, many more random thoughts that happen when two friends haven't seen each other in a month*********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sharing loud opinions:The Show: @kraceyfordisney on InstagramKristen: @kristen_19 on Twitter and InstagramStacey: @staceymichele_ on Twitter and Instagram; @jerseygirlfoodie_ on Instagram*********************************Kra...2022-01-141h 23Kracey for DisneyLucky 07 - Everything RunDisney with Special Guests Cheryl and Spenser!Welcome our dear friends Cheryl and Spenser for this special milestone episode all about RunDisney! A super fun treat you won't want to miss. In this episode, you'll learn about:The most unethical thing Kristen ever did (she's still so sorry)What happens when you don't wear the right bras for runningThe most motivational race you'll ever do (surprisingly not RunDisney!)Why you need to "mind your nips" during a raceWhat it sounds like when four best friends talk over each other for an hour after carboloading *********************************Kracey (Kristen & Stacey) are on the interwebs, sh...2021-12-161h 06Kracey for Disney06 - Disney Parks Pet Peeves: A Rant (or several)In this Thanksgiving ep (how timely), Kristen and Stacey explore their pet peeves in Disney parks. Not much to preview, but suffice to say - you'll either love us or hate us after this episode.Please don't hate us, we love you 2021-11-2543 min