“You Never Know Someone’s Story” | Disney Magic with Randy Haveson
Hangin' at the Hangar Bar -- A Disney Adults Podcast
Welcome back to Hangin’ at the Hangar Bar! This week, Scott and Candace sit down with former Disney cast member, speaker, author, and self-worth advocate Randy Haveson for one of the most heartfelt conversations we’ve ever had on the show.
Randy shares his incredible journey from recovery and self-discovery to becoming a Disney cast member at Walt Disney World, including roles driving DVC vans, piloting the monorail, and eventually serving as a greeter at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Along the way, he reflects on the emotional power of Disney magic, the importance of play, and why every guest — and every person — has a story worth hearing.
You’ll hear unforgettable stories including:
- The time Randy accidentally annoyed George Lucas with a Star Trek jokeEmotional moments with guests celebrating life, healing, and family memories at the Grand FloridianWhat it was like piloting the Walt Disney World monorailsWhy Disney magic never became “just a job”Hidden details and deep lore inside Star Wars: Galaxy's EdgeThe philosophy behind great guest service and authentic human connectionRandy’s mission to help people discover self-worth and reconnect with joy
We also dive into Randy’s upcoming projects, including his work around self-esteem, hospitality, and creating magical guest experiences both inside and outside the Disney bubble.
You can learn more about Randy and his work here:
- Worth at WorkRandy Haveson Official WebsiteInstagram: @RandyHaveson on InstagramYouTube: @RandyHaveson on YouTube
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As always… there’s a great big beautiful tomorrow. ✨