
...welcome to the family
The leavingtoday podcast (LTP) is now starting our 7th season. For those of you who are new. We are passionate about the park, the attractions and the food. We have opinions. We argue with each other. We listen. We respond. We are open. We invite questions. We hope you'll find a home here.
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Episodes

Monday May 23, 2022
Episode 153 - News, trip report and submarines...
Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
In this episode, the LTP goes over the news, plays the randomizer and talks Disneyland.
NEWS
Red Car Trolley to return
Finding Nemo Subs
Construction progress on El CapiTOON
Downtown Disney construction
101 with Jes!
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In this episode, the LTP goes over the news, plays the randomizer and talks Disneyland.

Monday May 02, 2022
Episode 152 - Castle Life Creations and the news...
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
In this episode, the LTP talks to Keri, owner of the very cool Etsy store, Castle Life Creations.
NEWS
Tarzan's Treehouse to get a new theme
Kardashian's cut line in Disneyland
March crime report
Character interaction
Reedy Creek talk
101 with Jes!
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In this episode, the LTP talks to Keri, owner of the very cool Etsy store, Castle Life Creations.

Monday Apr 18, 2022
Episode 151- News and the direction of Disney
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news and gives our thoughts on the direction that Disney is going.
NEWS
Disneyland improving traffic flow in New Orleans Square
Single rider line opens for Web Slingers
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Main Street Electrical Parade Merchandise
Tarzan's Treehouse still under scrims
101 with Jes!
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In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news and gives our thoughts on the direction that Disney is going.

Monday Mar 28, 2022
Episode 150 - Walt’s Disneyland with Marcy Carriker Smothers
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
In this special episode, we are joined by our friend and author, Marcy Carriker Smothers. We talk about her book, the park and other projects.
NEWS
Mickey's Toontown removed from Disneyland App map
Crime report for February
Enforcing no-show policy for Magic Key
Quinjet and other projects on hold
101 with Jes!
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In this special episode, we are joined by our friend and author, Marcy Carriker Smothers. We talk about her book, the park and other projects.

Monday Mar 14, 2022
Episode 149 - News and open spaces...
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news and talks about open spaces...
NEWS
Minnie Mouse Floral
Chapek reluctant to take poltiical stances
Stan Lee plaque in DCA
New parade floats for Main Street Electrical Parade
101 with Jes!
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In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news and talks about open spaces...

Monday Feb 28, 2022
Episode 148 - Soarin’ over the news and a trip report
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news, plays a game and has a trip report....
NEWS
Trams returning
Food and Wine preview
Soarin' over California returns
Mickey's Toontown closing for refurb
Disney launching Storyliving community
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - oh....we play a game!!!!!
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In this episode, the LTP talks about the latest news, plays a game and has a trip report....

Monday Feb 14, 2022
Episode 147 - Stage Nine, news and 101!
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
In this episode, the LTP sits down with founder and owner of the cool and unique Stage Nine entertainment store, Troy Carlson! We talk about the history of the story, the future of the store and what you might find there! In addition, we have the news and 101 with Jes!
NEWS
Emotional Whirlwind refurb
Scrim removed from Tarzan's Treehouse
White chocolate beignets
Magic Key slushes and chicken sandwich
Walls up in Downtown Disney
Magic Key Club 33 Terrace
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - oh....we play a game!!!!!
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In this episode, the LTP sits down with founder and owner of the cool and unique Stage Nine entertainment store, Troy Carlson! We talk about the history of the story, the future of the store and what you might find there! In addition, we have the news and 101 with Jes!

Monday Jan 31, 2022
Episode146 - News, trips and Adentureland pro tips!
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
In this episode, the LTP is joined by Marcis! We talk about the news, play the randomizer, share some pro tips for Adventureland and Hury talks about a recent trip to the parks.
NEWS
D23 tickets go on sale
Downtown Disney closures
Horchata cold brew
New merchandise for Magic Key holders
Susan Arnold
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - is currently offline for this episode.
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In this episode, the LTP is joined by Marcis! We talk about the news, play the randomizer, share some pro tips for Adventureland and Hury talks about a recent trip to the parks.

Monday Jan 10, 2022
Episode 145 - News and Main Street USA Pro Tips!
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
In this episode, the LTP discusses the latest news and shares some pro tips for Main Street USA.
NEWS
Genie Plus
Toontown Birthday Experience
Tale of the Lion King/Celebrate Gospel
More night time entertainment coming back
Grad Night returns
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - is currently offline for this episode.
Feature Presentation
In this episode, the LTP discusses the latest news and shares some pro tips for Main Street USA.

Monday Dec 20, 2021
Episode 144 - Trip Report with Fernando Part 2
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
In part 2 of episode 144, we discuss a recent trip to the parks with Jes and then Fernando talks about his family trip to Disney's Aulani.

Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Episode144 - All the news with Fernando
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
In this episode, the LTP goes through all of the latest news with Fernando.
NEWS
Holiday foods
Designer suing Disney
New Droids to build in Galaxy's Edge
Flooding on it's a small world
Mickey's Toontown to close for a year
Another Magic Key sold out
Pelican's Landing
Magic Bands
Downtown Disney
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - is currently offline for this episode.
Feature Presentation
In this episode, the LTP goes through all of the latest news. with Fernando.

Monday Nov 08, 2021
Episode 143 - Preaching to the converted...
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
In this episode, the LTP welcomes friend Eric and we discuss his new found love for Disneyland. Plus, we have the news!
NEWS
Webslingers goes to standby
Big Thunder Mountain Rail Road opens
Police reports at Disneyland
New hours at Disneyland
New ticket pricing and 6th tier
Main Street Electrical Parade returns
Pelican's Landing
101 with Jes!
101 with Jes - is currently offline for this episode.
Feature Presentation
In this episode, the LTP welcomes friend Eric and we discuss his new found love for Disneyland. Plus, we have the news!