- 32 minutes 53 secondsEp. 428 - Superhero Ride Guide at Disneyland
01:23 Avengers Campus background 02:25 Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout background 04:02 Queue and Attraction 10:40 Who is Mission Breakout for/not for? 12:39 Lightning Lane and Line strategies 15:47 Tier ranking 18:04 Spiderman: WEB Slingers background, queue, and attraction 25:51 Lightning Lane and Line strategies 28:00 Tier Ranking 30:33 Disney dos and don'ts
29 July 2026, 8:15 pm - 39 minutes 8 secondsEp. 427 - How to Use Lightning Lane Multi Pass at Disneyland22 July 2026, 7:00 am
- 27 minutes 36 secondsEp. 426 - Things Disney Needs to Fix or Update
01:13 Things disney is already updating/will never update
02:33 Magicband+
05:20 Epcot lighting
06:23 Closed counter service areas
08:06 Naming conventions
10:05 Animal Kingdom at night
11:44 My Disney Experience app
12:58 Attraction fixes
17:55 Guest experience
21:36 Creativity from Imagineering on new attractions
22:31 More transportation options
25:30 Disney dos and don'ts
15 July 2026, 7:00 am - 28 minutes 55 secondsEp. 425 - Summer News, Discounts, Odds, and Ends
01:21 Disney Springs bus changes
06:52 Grand Floridian Gingerbread House is no more
11:18 Carousel of Progress changes
13:56 Holiday announcements
16:31 2 Day Discounted Ticket
18:32 Disney Cruise Line promotions
21:26 Disneyland Discounts
25:04 Oogie Boogie Bash sales lagging
27:01 Disney dos and don'ts
8 July 2026, 7:30 am - 35 minutes 1 secondEp. 424 - Leslie's Sister Visits Disney World (and Universal)
Leslie's Sister
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Episode Description
Leslie's sister, a relatively casual Disney fan, joined the podcast to discuss her recent trip to Disney World (and Universal). We discuss why she chose to stay off-site, her impressions, and whether she'd go back!
Connect with us by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!
Episode Notes
(all timestamps are approximate)
02:08 - Disney background
04:29 - Why offsite?
07:21 - Both Disney AND Universal?
08:50 - Disney considerations
16:55 - Magic Kingdom highlights
19:46 - EPCOT highlights
21:55 - Extending the Disney magic
24:26 - Universal
30:23 - Disney vs Universal
33:27 - Disney dos and don'ts
If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!
You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.
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1 July 2026, 7:00 am - 30 minutes 43 secondsEp. 423 - Leslie's Strategy Changes at Disney World This Trip
Leslie tried things some different ways and we're here to talk about it!
17 June 2026, 7:30 am - 32 minutes 3 secondsEp. 422 - New Things Leslie Tried on her Disney World Trip
3:45 - Beak and Barrel! 5:10 - Fantasmic! 7:53 - Muppets! 11:04 - Grogu! 13:52 - Soarin! 15:43 - Test Track! 17:14 - Disney Starlight! 18:50 - Buzz! 21:18 - Big Thunder! 22:52 - Animal Kingdom - good? 24:42 - Bluey! 28:22 - Zootopia 29:23 - Goofy Core 30:09 - Disney dos and don'ts
If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!
You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.
If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram!
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10 June 2026, 7:00 am - 33 minutes 38 secondsEp. 421 - Leslie's Lightning Lane Booking Strategy
LL Strategies
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Episode Description
Leslie has an upcoming trip to Disney World and so does her sister - so we discuss pre-trip strategy in today's episode.
What's your Lightning Lane booking strategy? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!
Episode Notes
(all timestamps are approximate)
3:48 - Upcoming trip details 6:16 - Booking a hotel but not staying in it? 8:10 - Ticket decisions 10:56 - Choosing parks to use Lightning Lane at 14:57 - Booking Epcot Lightning Lanes 23:18 - Magic Kingdom Lightning Lanes 28:03 - Other trip considerations 31:32 - Disney dos and don'ts
If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!
You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.
If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram!
Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.
3 June 2026, 7:00 am - 31 minutes 42 secondsEp. 420 - Disneyland Ride Guide: Back Breakers
2:09 - Indiana Jones background
7:26 - Indy ride run through
11:00 - Who is the attraction for/not for
13:14 - Line strategies
15:51 - Indiana Jones tier ranking
17:53 - Matterhorn basics
20:22 - Attraction run through
24:45 - Who the attraction is for/not for
27:02 - Line strategies
29:26 - Matterhorn tier rankings
27 May 2026, 8:08 pm - 33 minutes 33 secondsEp. 419 - Leslie's May Disneyland Trip Report
Disneyland Trip Report
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Episode Description
Leslie visited Disneyland so she's got all the tips to get you ready to visit this summer. From staying off-site, to new rope drop procedures, to some single rider line updates - we've got you covered for your upcoming Disneyland trips! Plus - Bluey!
Going to Disneyland this summer? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!
Episode Notes
(all timestamps are approximate)
2:06 - General trip and disclosures
4:56 - Courtyard Marriott Theme Park
7:50 - Crowds
9:51 - Kids rule summer
12:13 - Bluey
16:22 - New California Adventure rope drop procedure
19:37 - Operational issues
21:30 - Using the app
24:40 - Touring Plans app
25:42 - Single rider experiences
28:33 - Galaxy's Edge timeline changes
30:41 - Disney dos and don'ts
If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!
You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.
If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram!
Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.
20 May 2026, 7:00 am - 40 minutes 4 secondsEp. 418 - Common Disney Mistakes (and news!)
Disney Mistakes
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Episode Description
Did you know that the #1 source of misinformation on Disney is podcasts? Not really, but there are a lot of common Disney mistakes people make and misconceptions that even Disney people have - including us! In today's episode we discuss some of the common Disney errors. Plus, news on what's coming this summer and what's open already.
Any common Disney makes to share? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on social media, or leaving a comment on our Youtube page. You can also follow us on Instagram!
Episode Notes
(all timestamps are approximate)
2:12 - Buzz Lightyear is open
5:39 - New Mandalorian scenes on the Falcon
7:34 - More summer news
13:26 - Mickey's Not So Scary and 50% off Disney Cruise Line
18:27 - Lightning Lane Booking for ticket only reservations
20:50 - Proper rope drop timing
23:24 - The "wrong" age to visit
26:18 - Use the app properly!
28:07 - Mobile order
29:55 - Lightning Lane strategy
31:42 - Disneyland Lightning Lane tips
37:13 - Disney dos and don'ts
If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content!
You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link.
If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Bluesky and Instagram!
Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.
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