Welcome to the WDW News Today podcast. My name is Eric Morton. With me as always is Tom Corliss.

I'm smiling to start the show because someone complained that I looked miserable starting a show recently.

So, like all your other favorite Disney influencers, here's my fake smile where I pretend everything's great.

Are you embracing the term influencer?

I hate that term. I don't know what to tell people. I was at this conference and I just kept calling people creators. I hate that. And someone asked me, they're like, what are you? I thought they were asking me like, are you like with this company or are you one of the creators? I was like, I'm a creator. And then I was like, that sounds a little snobby.

I hate it.

There's like the creator.

Like, I don't know.

A create content.

I don't know what I do.

I don't know what I do.

I cover Disney World for a living.

What's funny about the reaction over the years has evolved.

The reaction used to be, oh, really?

Now the reaction generally is, oh, are you a blogger or are you a vlogger?

And really depending on how people digest media,

they'll pick one or the other.

There's two kinds of people in the community now.

There are bloggers.

And then there's people who make videos of themselves getting into

their boot to you costume.

Those are the only two kinds of content about Disney on the internet right now.

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