829 · Celebrate Happy: A Complete Guide to Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary
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Lou Mongello - Disney Expert
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🗓️ 3 June 2025
⏱️ 76 minutes
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829 · Celebrate Happy: A Complete Guide to Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary
Something special is happening at Disneyland… It’s turning 70, and the year-long Celebrate Happy party is packed with magic, surprises, returning favorites, and history in the making. Join me and theme park journalist Carlye Wisel as we unlock what’s new, what’s back, and why you need to visit - from "Paint the Night" and "World of Color Happiness" to Duffy’s return, MagicBand+ secrets, incredible merchandise, interactive activities (and free souvenirs!), more than 70 new food items, the first-ever Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic, and much more!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there! |
| 0:05.2 | So you found your way to Wonderland. |
| 0:08.3 | For your safety, please remain seated with your hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the caterpillar. |
| 0:14.6 | Watch your children. |
| 0:15.7 | And keep an eye out for the white rabbit. |
| 0:19.8 | This is the Global Broadcasting Service, serving remote outpost since 1928. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome to Disneyland, the happiest place on Earth. |
| 0:31.0 | From Walt Disney and all of the Disneyland staff, we hope that you have a very enjoyable day at Disneyland. |
| 0:37.5 | Something special is happening at Disneyland. |
| 0:48.7 | It's turning 70, and the year-long Celebrate Happy Party is packed with magic, surprises, returning favorites, |
| 0:56.2 | and there's a little bit of history in the making. |
| 0:58.6 | Join me and theme park journalist Carly Weiselle as we unlock what's new, what's back, |
| 1:04.5 | and why you need to visit, from Paint the Night and World to Color to Duffy's Return, |
| 1:09.6 | Magic Band Plus Secrets, New merch, and Food, |
| 1:13.1 | and the first ever Walt Disney Audio Animatronic. |
| 1:16.4 | Hello, my friend, and welcome to WW Radio, your guide to the Disney Parks, |
| 1:21.3 | movies, and experiences from around the world. |
| 1:23.9 | I am Lou Mangelo, and this is show number 829, and for more than 20 years, we've been sharing our love of Disney here on the podcast, my weekly live video every Wednesday night, blog, community events, group cruises, and more. |
| 1:37.7 | And whether you've been with us since the very beginning or this is your first episode, welcome home. |
| 1:42.4 | Thank you for being here, and please join the community and conversation over at www.com slash clubhouse. |
| 1:49.5 | Be sure to stay tuned for our Disney trivia question of the week for your chance to win a Disney prize package. |
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