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Enchanted Ears: A Disney Adults PodcastAuthor: Angela & Joe: Your Disney Friends
If you believe Disney isnt just for kidsyouve found your people. Were a Disney-obsessed couple who dive into everything from Walt Disney World and Disneyland trip planning to the movies that defined our childhoods. Every Monday, we bring you lively conversations on the best countries in EPCOT, the latest Disney news, hidden gems, and even which rides and restaurants are overrated. Our mix of park tips, debates, and Disney history is made for Disney adults who crave both magic and nostalgia. We also welcome special guestsincluding Disney Legends, Imagineers, former animators, and directorswho share behind-the-scenes stories about creating the attractions, films, and music that shaped generations. Whether youre planning your next Disney trip, reminiscing about classic movies, or just love talking Mickey shaped food, Enchanted Ears is your weekly dose of pixie dust. Language: en Genres: Hobbies, Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The New Era of Disney Leadership
Episode 380
Monday, 9 February, 2026
Big news from Disney. This week, Disney announced a historic leadership change: Josh D’Amaro will step into the role of CEO, taking over for Bob Iger, while Dana Walden becomes President and Chief Creative Officer. In this episode, we break down what this announcement means and take a deep dive into both of their career paths—from Josh's early days at Disney to the roles and decisions that led them to the top of one of the most well-known entertainment companies in the world. In this episode you’ll hear: Josh D’Amaro’s rise through Disney Parks and Experiences Dana Walden’s creative leadership across Disney television and film Why this leadership pairing makes sense right now Has Disney learned their lesson with this change? How this change could impact parks, movies, and Disney fans Whether you follow Disney corporate news closely or just want to know what this means for the future of the magic, this episode gives you the full picture. Submit a question/topic for us to discuss on a future episode. Don’t forget to check us out on: -Instagram -Facebook -Youtube Missing the smell of the parks? Check out Magic Candle Company and use code ENCHANTED at checkout to save 15% off your next order. Timestamps Welcome 00:00 Bob Iger’s Finally Done? 00:44 Who are Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden? 03:09 Josh D’Amaro’s Career at Disney 05:54 The Future of Disney is Theme Parks 7:48 Being Disney CEO is a Unique Position 15:21 Dana Walden is a Hit Maker 18:57 Has Disney Learned Their Lesson? 23:59 What Does Disney’s New CEO Need to Change? 31:55 Bob Iger, Disney Legend? 36:49 Impacts to Star Wars and Marvel 37:57
