Mousetalgia! - Your Disneyland Podcast
By Team Mousetalgia
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Description
Mousetalgia is a podcast for Disney fans about Disneyland, Disney in society, and Disney trivia and history. Enjoy in-depth reviews of the parks, discussions about Disneyana and Disney merchandise, and our take on the latest Disney movies, books and more. View our galleries and join the discussion at www.mousetalgia.com!
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 496: Silicon Valley Comic Con | This week, Dave and Jeff take you to Silicon Valley Comic Con 2018 for an in-depth report. Marvel legend Stan Lee made a three-day appearance that was painful to witness, and we discuss the fallout. Celebrities pose, scientists expound and vendors... | 4/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 495: Disneyland travel tips, listener emails | This week, Mousetalgia goes back to the mailbag to answer your questions. Topics include long distance Disney dating ideas; Fantasmic! dining options; traveling to and finding Disney experiences in Seattle; childcare at the Disney resorts; driving... | 4/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 494: Bye-bye, Bug's Land | This week, we offer some Mousetalgia Therapy regarding the loss of A Bug's Land, and then we take a look back at the history of Disney California Adventure. Has DCA gone full Meg Ryan? Is basing a land on properties focused on violent activities a... | 4/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 493: Epcot Flower & Garden Festival, Universal Orlando | Mousetalgia heads east once again, and Dave and Becky report from their kid-free trip to the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. First, they spend some time at the Universal Orlando Resort, and talk about staying on Universal property,... | 4/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 492: D23 Expo '19, DCA Food and Wine, Walt's Kansas City | This week, Team Mousetalgia speaks to Michael Vargo, VP D23 about the newly announced dates of the 2019 D23 Expo, and we discuss some upcoming changes and benefits exclusive to D23 Gold Members. Then, Kristen reports from Food and Wine at Disney... | 3/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 491: Tokyo Disney Resort | This week, Mousetalgia talks everything Tokyo! Join us on a trip to Japan for some exclusive reports from the Tokyo Disney Resort. First, Neil Peterson, an American living in Tokyo, talks with Mousetalgia about the ins and outs of visiting the Tokyo... | 3/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 490: This week in Disney history; Nick Park | Dive into a week in Disney history with Mousetalgia! Let's take a walk through a week in March throughout the history of the Walt Disney Company. Topics include Winnie the Pooh; Hazel George, Walt's nurse; Howard Ashman's legacy; Disney Afternoon at... | 3/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 489: Travels with Walt Disney | This week, Disney historian and author Jeff Kurtti joins Mousetalgia to talk about his new book, "Travels with Walt Disney: A Photographic Voyage Around the World." Kurtti talks about his inspiration for the book, what Walt Disney means to him, and... | 3/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 488: D23 Expo Japan 2018, Disneyland ticket prices | Join us for a Mousetalgia therapy session regarding Disneyland's increasing admission prices - what does it mean for the future of the passholder base and the traffic into the park? Then, Jeffrey Epstein, Director of Communications for D23 joins us to.. | 2/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 487: Disney Q&A, "Pocket Full of Colors" | Character artist Brigette Barrager discussed her work at a recent talk at the Walt Disney Family Museum, and she talked about her research on Mary Blair and the Walt Disney Studios in order to create her latest book, "Pocket Full of Colors: The... | 2/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 486: Disneyland weddings and love stories | This week, Mousetalgia celebrates romance with tales of love at Disneyland and beyond. Whether you are considering a Disneyland Fairy Tale Wedding of your own, or just want to enjoy the memories shared by others, these stories are sure to warm your... | 2/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 485: Eat Like Walt, Disneyland's castle | This week, Team Mousetalgia reports on a recent talk at the Walt Disney Family Museum by author Marcy Carriker Smothers on her new book "Eat Like Walt," an emphatically researched book about Walt Disney and food, and how he and his company viewed the... | 2/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 484: Star Wars - Secrets of the Empire VR, Disneyland After Dark | This week, Mousetalgia discusses some recent exciting happenings at the Disneyland Resort. First, Mousetalgia correspondent John Garcia reports on "Throwback Nite," the first of a string of planned special ticket "Disneyland After Dark" events. John... | 1/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 483: Disneyland's last cowboy, Pixar Pop-Up, D23 | This week we present an Emporium of topics. First, Disney historian David Koenig joins us to talk about the late Frank Pfannenstiel, who was the last Disneyland cowboy. Hired in 1954 and employed at the park for 33 years, Frank, a WW II Marine... | 1/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 482: The making of Sleeping Beauty, Disneyland's Cinderella Festival | This week, Mousetalgia digs in to the history of Walt Disney's Classic Sleeping Beauty, and we take a look at the development, the marketing, the exquisite art - and we review a panel discussion with animators and Disney Legends Floyd Norman and Burny.. | 1/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 481: The Last Jedi review, Disney Vacation Club | This week, we present a spoiler-filled review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the 8th installment in the Star Wars saga. But before that, let's talk DVC, and discuss the benefits and costs of joining the Disney Vacation Club. Is the cost of purchasing... | 1/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 480: Disney's year in review | This week, Team Mousetalgia hosts a roundtable discussion reviewing our strongest memories and opinions of Disney's past year. Topics include our favorite changes to the theme parks; the best books and purchases we've made through the year; our... | 12/31/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 479: AMA (Ask Mousetalgia Anything!) | For our special holiday episode, Mousetalgia hosted a Reddit-style AMA (Ask Mousetalgia Anything), and we have answers to your burning questions. Some of the topics include: Finding time to record shows, Cinderella's dress color, park pet peeves,... | 12/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 478: Fantasmic dining package, Zachary Levi | This week, Mousetalgia presents an Emporium of festive fun! First, we welcome Tim Babb from the "Can't Wait for Christmas" podcast to the show to host a happy holiday roundtable discussion about everything Christmas at the Disneyland Resort. Next,... | 12/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 477: Disneyland in 4 hours, POPzilla's "Foolish Mortals" | Welcome to Star Wars week! We spend a few moments discussing Star Wars trivia, Star Wars clothing, and the "Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire" VR experience. Next, Jeff reviews "Foolish Mortals," the Popzilla Haunted Mansion art show that was hosted at.. | 12/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 476: Thanksgiving and the holidays at Disneyland | Thanksgiving Dinner at the Disneyland Hotel - we review the 2017 Thanksgiving buffet and discuss the food and entertainment, and compare the overall experience with previous years. Then we discuss the Festival of Holidays at Disney California... | 12/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 475: Disneyland tips, listener emails | It's a Mousetalgia mailbag! Topics include: DisneyLife, Disney's answer to Netflix, is launched internationally, and we have a user's review; a first trip to the Disneyland Hotel - is it worth the money? We discuss the benefits to staying on property;.. | 11/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 474: Mickey Mouse and Wayne Allwine, Mouse-con | This week, Team Mousetalgia welcomes Disney historian and author Jeff Kurtti back to the show to help us celebrate Mickey Mouse's 89th birthday by sharing some stories about his good friend Wayne Allwine, who was the voice of Mickey Mouse for many... | 11/19/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 473: Adventures by Disney in China, Pixar's Coco | This week, travel to China with Mousetalgia as Kristen concludes her series of reports from Asia with an overview of the Adventures of Disney tour experience. Joined by Mouse Fan Travel CEO Beci Mahnken, Kristen and Beci discuss Beijing, Hong Kong,... | 11/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 472: The making of Inside Out, Don Hahn on Disney's mid-century modernism | Oscar-winning director and producer team Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera came to the Walt Disney Family Museum to share their secret stories from the making of "Inside Out," and Jeff reports on the event. The duo shared many secrets and their own... | 11/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 471: Trick or Treat, Hong Kong Disneyland Halloween | Welcome to Mousetalgia's Halloween Specter-tacular! This year, we have a bountiful boo-tique of freaky features to make your Halloween a ghast - er, a gas! First, Jeff recounts the DoomBuggies 20th anniversary party held at the Winchester Mystery... | 10/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 470: Didier Ghez, Disneyland food | This week, Mousetalgia welcomes historian and author Didier Ghez back to the show to discuss "They Drew as They Pleased" Volume 3: "The Hidden Art of Disney's Late Golden Age." Ghez takes us behind the scenes of his newest book and discusses the... | 10/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 469: Hong Kong Disneyland | This week, Kristen takes us on her with a trip to Hong Kong Disneyland, and we talk about her experience, including: Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel and other lodging options; free slippers; dining options, dim sum and restaurants; the weather and... | 10/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 468: Oscar Martinez, Halloween Time, Yale Gracey | This week, Mousetalgia welcomes Oscar Martinez, Disneyland's longest tenured cast member, to the show to talk about his 60-year career at Disneyland, 50 of which he spent at Carnation Café. Oscar talks about being hired at Disneyland, his job and... | 10/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 467: Shanghai Disneyland | This week, travel with Kristen to Asia as she takes an Adventures by Disney trip to the Disney parks in both Shanghai and Hong Kong! This week, Kristen discusses Shanghai and the attractions (Tron's Lightcycles!), lodging, dining and cultural... | 10/1/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 466: John Ratzenberger, unofficial Disney products | This week, Mousetalgia offers an emporium of topics. First, Magical Memories in Las Vegas hosted a grand opening extravaganza with the cast and crew of the original Beauty and the Beast animated classic, and we are celebrating along with them with a... | 9/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 465: Remembering X. Atencio, Popzilla's "Foolish Mortals" show | This week, Mousetalgia starts getting spooky as Disneyland Resort begins its Halloween Time celebrating! We talk about Disneyland's expansion of Halloween to Disney California Adventure, and we discuss our favorite new features for the upcoming... | 9/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 464: Listener questions and tips | This week, Mousetalgia returns to the mailbag to answer your burning questions and to share your great tips. Topics include: C.V. Wood's place in Disney history; handling toddler tantrums at Disneyland; tips and tricks for touring the resort as a... | 9/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 463: Mike and Patty Peraza, Bill Rogers, and Camille Dixon at the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet | Team Mousetalgia takes you behind the scenes to the green room at the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet as we share exclusive interviews with the special guests from this year's event, hosted in Lynnwood, WA on Sept. 12, 2017. Mike Peraza is a Disney art... | 9/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 462: A chat with Rolly Crump; dining at Disneyland's 21 Royal | This week, Team Mousetalgia chats with WED Imagineer Rolly Crump about "It's Kind of a Cute Story," his current exhibition at the Oceanside Museum of Art. We talk about his art, his work with fellow artist Mary Blair, and his relationship with Walt... | 8/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 461: Imagineer Charita Carter, Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet '17 | This week, Team Mousetalgia reports live from the show floor of the ninth annual Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet, held on August 12 at the Lynnwood Convention Center in Washington. We describe the popular event, the vendors and the atmosphere, and bring... | 8/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 460: Walt Disney, Ward Kimball and trains | This week, Rose Ivy talks with Team Mousetalgia fresh from winning the "Her Universe Fashion Show" at San Diego Comic Con! She talks about her winning design, perseverance, geek couture, walking the runway, and what she'll be creating in the near... | 8/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 459: Remembering Marty Sklar with Eric Robison | Mousetalgia Episode 459: Remembering Marty Sklar - This week, Team Mousetalgia welcomes Disney artist Eric Robison to the show to discuss his years at Walt Disney Imagineering with Marty Sklar. Robison shares some stories and personal memories,... | 8/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 458: D23 Expo part two - the experience | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes you back to the recent D23 Expo with reports on some of the myriad panels, presentations and performances that were held at the massive event. We talk to our correspondent Nicole, who describes her experience at the... | 7/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 457: D23 Expo part one; Fantasmic! returns | It's a fantastic super-sized episode of Mousetalgia this week as we report on our travels down to Anaheim for the D23 Expo and the various goings-on at the Disneyland Resort. First, we offer trip reports from Expo weekend in the parks, and Jeff... | 7/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 456: Disneyland stories, listener questions | Mousetalgia welcomes Deborah Breedlove back to the show to discuss her experiences as a Disneyland west side cast member back in the 1980s. She tells stories about the time the Haunted Mansion graveyard actually rained INSIDE the ride; the troubles... | 7/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 455: Pirates overhaul, Disneyland Paris, Small World | Team Mousetalgia begin this week's show by diving into the rough waters of Disney's recent decision to remove Marc Davis's auction scene from Pirates of the Caribbean, and we explore various possible reasons for the change. Then, Kristen... | 7/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 454: Walt Disney Archives Director Becky Cline on the D23 Expo, Gurr on Ryman's Disneyland map | This week, Walt Disney Archives Director Becky Cline talks to Mousetalgia about the upcoming D23 Expo and gives us a sneak preview of the Pirates-themed Walt Disney Archives exhibit, and some behind-the-scenes information about the Archives... | 7/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 453: Disneyland Paris | Disneyland Paris, part 1: This week, Kristen reports on her recent trip to Disneyland Paris and divides her experiences into either "can't miss" or "skip it" categories. We talk all about her most notable attraction experiences, many interesting... | 6/25/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 452: The music of Disney live action films, D23 Expo | The music of Disney's live action films will be featured in the upcoming D23 Expo, and this week, we continue to prepare for the Expo with a closer look at some of the recently announced panels and performances scheduled for the weekend of July... | 6/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 451: Tinker Bell Half, Disneyland landscaping, Phantom Manor | Mousetalgia's Tinker Bell Half Marathon weekend report: we cover a variety of topics, including security updates, kids' race woes, photo ops and entertainment removed from the 5K route, and the evolution of runDisney (plus being evacuated from Goofy's.. | 6/11/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 450: Pandora! Pirates! Mission: BREAKOUT! | Join us for a swashbuckling galactic review episode this week! First, Mouse Fan Travel CEO Beci Mahnken walks us through the land of Pandora and gives us a travel professional's perspective on the new land and talks about some little known... | 6/4/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 449: Silicon Valley Comic Con, listener questions | This week, Team Mousetalgia take you to Silicon Valley Comic Con and we discuss a panel on the art of Star Wars conceptual artist Ralph McQuarrie, and a panel on working with Disney, in which a variety of artists discussed how they managed to get... | 5/28/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 448: Epcot VIP Lounges, Disneyland dining | Team Mousetalgia welcomes Olympic Gold medalist Ryan Millar back to the show to talk about a recent trip to Epcot and his visit to some of the corporate VIP lounges that are hidden in plain view at the park, and we reveal their secrets. Then, Jeff and.. | 5/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 447: Herb Ryman's Disneyland Map, Eyvind Earle, Disney music | Team Mousetalgia welcomes Mike Van Eaton back to the show to discuss his newest upcoming Disneyland auction featuring a controversial piece: A brownline presentation map of Disneyland hand-inked by Herb Ryman, purported to have been used by Roy Disney.. | 5/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 446: Michael Vargo, Vice President, D23; D23 Expo planning | D23 Expo planning - it's time to get serious! Join Team Mousetalgia as we discuss potential crowd levels, last-minute hotel plans, and our favorite Expo survival tips. We share our tips for getting into panels, exploring the floor, enjoying the... | 5/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 445: Marvel's Brian Crosby, Creative Director, Themed Entertainment | With Marvel's first major Disneyland attraction about to open, Team Mousetalgia has a marvelous show in store for you this week. Fist, Funko's first Disney Treasures subscription box "Pirate's Cove" has arrived, and we review the vinyl collectibles... | 4/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 444 - Disneyland with a 5 Year Old, Star Wars Celebration | Join Mousetalgia for a special Star Wars Celebration report on the sights and sounds of SWCO, courtesy of correspondent Emma Mosier. We'll discuss the atmosphere, the vendors, the cosplay, the droids, and even the photo ops. Then, ... | 4/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 443: Listener questions and Disneyland tips | This week, Team Mousetalgia answers your emailed questions and comments. Topics include: Must-dos for a day at Disneyland Paris - attractions, food, tips; an extreme Disneyland proposal; remembering Walt by finding Disney-themed locations worth... | 4/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 442: Disney Store turns 30, Disneyland's west side | Welcome to Mousetalgia's super-sized Cast Member Corner! This week, we celebrate 30 years of the Disney Store by taking a look at the past three decades of various formats for the retail destination, and we talk to two veteran Disney Store Cast... | 4/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 441: Walt Disney World culture shock | Dave and Becky are back from two weeks at the Walt Disney World Resort and share some stories of the culture shock between west coast and east coast Disney vacationing. From underwhelming food offerings (with some stand out exceptions) to living on... | 4/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 440: Beauty and the Beast, WDW Half Marathon | This week, Team Mousetalgia hosts another Emporium of topics, including: our review of Beauty and the Beast, the latest blockbuster from Walt Disney Pictures; Disney California Adventure's Food and Wine Festival, and Kristen's take on the various... | 3/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 439: Pirates of the Caribbean turns 50, part two - Alan Coats on Claude Coats | Join us this week as the Lady Mousetalgia sets sail for part two of our Pirates of the Caribbean 50th anniversary celebration! This week, Imagineer Alan Coats joins us to talk about his father - Disney Legend Claude Coats - who was put in charge of... | 3/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 438: Pirates of the Caribbean turns 50, part one - New Orleans Square | Disney trivia champion and historian Joseph Titizian joins Team Mousetalgia this week to begin a two-week celebration of Pirates of the Caribbean's 50th anniversary. Join us as we look at the press coverage of the grand opening of Disneyland's Pirates.. | 3/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 437: Disneyland etiquette, listener email | Comedian and podcaster Tim Babb returns to join Team Mousetalgia this week to discuss Disneyland's new no-parking-on-Main-Street rule, and general queuing etiquette. When is it okay to save places in lines for parades and attractions? As the parks get.. | 3/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 436: Disney vacation planning, Guide to runDisney | This week, Beci Mahnken, CEO of Mouse Fan Travel, joins Mousetalgia to talk about planning your next Disney vacation. We cover multiple topics, including value vacations, luxurious vacations, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, VIP Guides, Disney cruises,... | 2/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 435: Walt Disney Archives Director Becky Cline, 21 Royal Street | Team Mousetalgia discusses Disneyland's 21 Royal Street. We discuss this deluxe dining opportunity offered only at the Disneyland Resort inside of Disneyland Park, and we weigh the value of the meal. Does the $15,000 price tag make any kind of sense... | 2/19/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 434: For the love of Disney | This Valentine's week, Team Mousetalgia takes a deep dive into our love for everything Disney, and we share some of our favorite things found under the Disney umbrella in a round table discussion. We talk about our love for Disney movies, and discuss... | 2/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 433: Disney book reviews. listener questions | Team Mousetalgia reviews two new books this week. First, we discuss "B-1st" by Disney artists Retta Scott and Woolie Reitherman, and we take a close at this interesting World War II-era proposed children's book that never made it to publication -... | 2/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 432: Main Street Electrical Parade returns; Disneyland with large groups | Team Mousetalgia celebrates the return of the Main Street Electrical Parade! Kristen reviews the $95 party at Disneyland welcoming back the parade, and we compare and contrast the event with another recent after-hours event at the park. Also, the... | 1/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 431: MaxPass, Star Wars Half Marathon, Beauty and the Beast | This week, Team Mousetalgia offers a RunDisney primer and a report on Disneyland's Star Wars Light Side Half Marathon Weekend. Dave and Becky talk about why Star Wars is a good race weekend for beginners to start with, and they discuss the 2017 events.. | 1/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 430: Canemaker on Wong, D23's Nine Old Men | Disney Legend Tyrus Wong recently passed away at the age of 106, and Mousetalgia pauses to share our own personal memories and thoughts of Tyrus and his work. We also welcome Academy Award-winning filmmaker and historian John Canemaker back to the... | 1/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 429: Tower of Terror "13th Hour" event; remembering Carrie Fisher | This week, Team Mousetalgia offers you a different kind of podcast that requires a different kind of introduction. We start with an internal "Hand-with-the-Land" question from Kristen, who wants to know if its possible to enjoy a trip to Disneyland... | 1/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 428: Our Disney highlights of 2016 | It's time for Team Mousetalgia's annual round-up of memories and judgement calls from the past year, so join us as we take a look back at 2016 and remember the highs and lows. We'll look at our favorite books, movies, park events, dining experiences,... | 1/1/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 427: Santa Mickey's Mailbag | Team Mousetalgia goes back to the inbox to answer some of your emails, including: suggestions for taking a Disney trip with a large family with varied interests; collecting Disneyland souvenir books; which one question would we each ask Walt Disney if.. | 12/25/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 426: Rogue One, Disneyland holiday dining, Jazz Loves Disney | It's a Mousetalgia triple play this holiday week as we celebrate the opening of Lucasfilm's "Rogue One - A Star Wars Story," taste test Disneyland's holiday offerings and chat about Verve's new release "Jazz Loves Disney." First, we offer our initial... | 12/18/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 425: Mouse-con 2016 | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes you to the second annual Mouse-con, held recently in Concord, CA. We'll take you on a tour of the dealer offerings, the venue, the cosplay, the special guests, and the panels, including excerpts from Disneyland Hotel... | 12/11/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 424: Disney Festival of Holidays, Moana screenwriter Jared Bush | Mousetalgia takes you to Disney California Adventure's Festival of Holidays to review the food, the festivities, and the fun entertainment. From an $11 pomegranate margarita to holiday Swedish meatballs to egg nog cheesecake, there's a taste of... | 12/4/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 423: Destination D at Walt Disney World | Team Mousetalgia goes bi-coastal as we take you out to Florida to report on the 2016 "Destination D: Amazing Adventures" event that just concluded with breaking news and behind-the-scenes insights into some of Disney's most adventurous undertakings.... | 11/27/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 422: Dumbo's 75th anniversary, Christmas crowds | Tim Babb, host of the "Can't Wait for Christmas" podcast, joins Team Mousetalgia this week for a holiday showdown. We talk about his podcast, and then discuss dealing with the hectic nature of the Disneyland Resort during the holidays. Tim reacts to... | 11/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 421: Mickey Mouse turns 88, Van Eaton Disneyland auction | Mickey is turning 88 this week, and Team Mousetalgia invites you to celebrate with us! First, we welcome Mike Van Eaton back to the show to discuss "Souvenirs of Disneyland," an upcoming exhibition and auction of Disneyland memorabilia and... | 11/13/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 420: Silly Symphonies, Geek Girl Con 2016 | Team Mousetalgia welcomes Disney historian J.B. Kaufman back to the show to discuss his latest book "Walt Disney's Silly Symphonies: A Companion to the Classic Cartoon Series." We talk with Kaufman about the cartoons' relevance to the society of their.. | 11/6/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 419: Halloween with Mark Silverman, Haunted Mansion panel | Happy Halloween! Disney voice actor Mark Silverman joins Team Mousetalgia this week for a spooktacular Halloween episode! As the voice of Rod Serling in the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Mark shares a special insider's view of the recent Tower of... | 10/30/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 418: Mickey's Halloween Party | Get spooky with Team Mousetalgia as Kristen reports on Mickey's Halloween Party at Disneyland Resort. First, we talk about a Halloween Time dilemma - crowds, heat, and closed attractions during one of the most popular weekends of the year. Kristen... | 10/23/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 417: Animator Frans Vischer, listener email | Animator Frans Vischer joins team Mousetalgia this week to share stories of his career, both with Disney and since. He shares his story about how Chuck Jones helped him get into Cal Arts, and discusses studying the art of animation under Eric Larson,... | 10/16/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 416: Queen of Katwe, book reviews | It's a Mousetalgia Review Revue! First, Kristen reviews Queen of Katwe. Kristen lived in sub-Saharan Africa for 3 months and has a unique perspective on the meaning and authenticity of the film. Then, we revisit "Walt Disney Studios - A Lot to... | 10/9/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 415: Eddy Collins, VIP stories | Lifting Michael Jackson: This week, Mousetalgia welcomes special guest Eddy Collins, who has spent decades with the Disney Company. Collins started doing custodial work at Disneyland and eventually became Global Sales Manager and a spokesperson for... | 10/2/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 414: Halloween Party retrospective, Kevin and Jody sale | Join Team Mousetalgia for an Emporium of spooktacular stories! First, special guest Katelynn Burmark joins us this week to talk all about Disneyland's Halloween Parties, sharing tips, tricks and tales from her experiences having attended the party... | 9/25/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 413: Happiest Haunts Tour, Halloween Time | This week, Mousetalgia gets spooky as Jeff reviews the brand new "Happiest Haunts Tour" at Disneyland Park. We offer a start to finish report on the 2-hour tour, and discuss what worked, and what missed the mark on this walking history tour... | 9/18/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 412: Disneyland vs. WDW, D23 events | This week, Mousetalgia welcomes Jeffrey Epstein to the show to talk about D23 past, present and future! We look back at the launch of D23 - Disney's official fan club - over 7 years ago, and then discuss other current D23 happenings, including... | 9/11/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 411: Listener questions and tips | Team Mousetalgia answers your questions and shares your tips this week, with topics including: Paying forward unused FastPasses; "Disneymoon" tips; tipping at Disneyland Resort; enjoying Halloween Time at the resort and weighing the pros and cons of... | 9/4/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 410: Dragons and Muppets | This week, Team Mousetalgia talks about some famous Disney dragons, both old and new, in an Emporium show. But first, Jeff visits the Walt Disney Family Museum to hear Muppeteer Dave Goelz speak about his career as the Great Gonzo... | 8/28/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 409: Cosplay and Halloween prep | It's never to early to start planning for Halloween as far as Disneyland is concerned, so Team Mousetalgia gets the ball rolling with some Disneyland Resort updates. Mickey's Halloween Party tickets are on sale and premium dates are just... | 8/21/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 408: Disney animation in the '40s | This week, Mousetalgia is pleased to speak with two authors of important upcoming books about Disney animation history. Daniel Kothenschulte, editor of the 620+ page "The Walt Disney Film Archives: The Animated Movies 1921-1968", joins us to talk... | 8/14/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 407: Disneyland Railroad Conductor David Wilcox | Mousetalgia welcomes Retlaw employee and Disneyland train conductor David Wilcox to this week's show to talk about working for the railroad back in the days of the Disneyland D coupons. David shares the secrets of the train team regarding keeping... | 8/7/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 406: Listener questions about Disneyland trip-planning | Today, Team Mousetalgia answers your questions about your upcoming trips to the Disneyland Resort, including: Staying concierge level at Disneyland Resort hotels: yea or nay; the ins and outs of secret Disneyland marriages; Doubletree Suites -... | 7/31/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 405: Conversations with Bob Gurr and Marty Sklar | Listen to our exclusive interviews with WED Imagineers Bob Gurr and Marty Sklar in this episode of Mousetalgia, in our continuing coverage of the 2016 Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet. Gurr and Sklar both worked directly with Walt Disney for many years... | 7/24/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 404: Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet 2016 | This week, Team Mousetalgia reports from the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet 2016 near Seattle, WA. Topics include the D23 mixer the night before the meet, the show floor, and personal highlights from Mousetalgia listeners and attendees to the Mouse Meet.. | 7/17/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 403: Soarin', The Wizarding World of Harry Potter | Team Mousetalgia takes you on a Forbidden Journey through the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios with a very magical trip report. But first, we visit Disneyland to see the newly re-opened attractions including Soarin' Around the... | 7/10/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 402: Frozen - Live, Disneyland's sounds of summer | Team Mousetalgia takes you back to Arendelle - er, the Hyperion Theater, that is - as we enjoy the sounds of summer '16 at the Disneyland Resort. First, we review "Frozen - Live at the Hyperion," and offer our initial reactions to the new musical that.. | 7/3/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 401: Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room | Team Mousetalgia celebrates the summer by welcoming Disney historian and author Jeff Kurtti back to the show today as we investigate Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room. Join us on the lanai as we reminisce about the history and development of this... | 6/26/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 400: Finding Dory review; 400 eps! | Team Mousetalgia reviews "Finding Dory" and looks back over 399 shows on this special 400th episode! First, we look back at almost 8 years of Mousetalgia and we talk about things we've learned, reminisce about awkward moments, and share a few of... | 6/19/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 399: Skipping Disney films | This week, the Team Mousetalgia doctor is in to dispense a little therapy related to Disney's latest crop of live action films. For various reasons, we haven't been hitting every film on opening weekend lately and we ask why. Kristen skipped Jungle... | 6/12/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 398: Disney Legend Dave Smith; Disneyland Park Pack | Team Mousetalgia talks to Disney Legend Dave Smith, the founder of the Disney Archives, about his new book, "Disney Facts Revealed." We talk about Dave's career of answering Disney fans' questions about the studio, and he discusses the easiest and... | 6/5/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 397: The Art of Pinocchio, Walt Disney on WWII | Mousetalgia reports on "Wish Upon a Star: The Art of Pinocchio," the latest special exhibition at the Walt Disney Family Museum. First, Jeff reports on a talk by animation historian John Canemaker in a presentation focusing on an analysis of two of... | 5/29/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 396: Listener questions | It's back to the Mousetalgia Mailbag! This week's questions include: Touring the Disneyland Reort with youngsters - how young is too young? Watching YouTube videos of Disney attractions - how much do they spoil the in-person attraction experience?... | 5/22/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 395: Van Eaton "Collecting Disney" auction, Tinker Bell Half Marathon | Dave and Becky report on their recent experience at the Disneyland Tinker Bell Half Marathon, and talk about the state of runDisney, the race experience and routes, the switch to PhotoPass for Disney's half marathon photography, and runDisney's new... | 5/15/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 394: A career as an Imagineer; Disneyland with toddlers | A team of Imagineers recently spoke about the ins and outs of starting a career as an Imagineer, and Jeff reports on the panel discussion. Hosted at the Walt Disney Family Museum, Imagineers Marty Sklar, Tony Baxter, Frank Stanek and Tom Morris spoke... | 5/8/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 393: Disneyland lodging options | 'Tis the season to book your summer trips, so Team Mousetalgia takes our annual look at Disneyland Resort hotels and a variety of area lodging options, and we offer tips and advice to make your trip a success. First, we present the advantages as well... | 5/1/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 392: Composer John Debney; DCA's Food & Wine Festival | Mousetalgia welcomes Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning composer John Debney to the show today to talk about his score for Jon Favreau's "The Jungle Book," as well as his incredible career and history with the Walt Disney... | 4/24/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 391: Studying Disney history; every Disney park in 80 hours | Team Mousetalgia dives into the depths of Disney history today by welcome Disney historian Joseph Titizian back to the show to talk about studying Disney. With the changes in media over the past few years, the line between enthusiast and historian has.. | 4/17/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 390: Ghost Post subscription; Star Wars | It's a jam-packed Mousetalgia Emporium this week as Team Mousetalgia takes you all over the Disney galaxy! "The Force Awakens" Blu-ray finally hits the shelves, and we talk about our favorite bonus features from the loaded disc of extra content. The... | 4/10/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 389: Silicon Valley Comic Con | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes you with us to the recently-held Silicon Valley Comic Con, with a focus on the Disney-related aspects of this new pop culture convention including a conversation about the showroom, Stan Lee and his Marvel-ous... | 4/3/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 388: Canemaker on Wong and Bambi; Disneyland with toddlers | Team Mousetalgia discusses Bambi, one of Time Magazine's "Top 25 Horror Films," and we look at the life of Disney Legend Tyrus Wong. Join us and learn about Retta Scott's animation for the film, take a brief look at the production of Bambi, and... | 3/27/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 387: Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters, Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet | Mousetalgia reviews Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters in Dave and Becky's latest trip report. Does Luigi's character carry the day, or is this attraction too slow to impress? Other trip report topics include the amenities at Disney's Grand Californian... | 3/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 386: Disney cruises, Haunted Mansion influences | Come sail away with Mousetalgia! This week we welcome Beci Mahnken, CEO of Mouse Fan Travel, to the show to discuss everything you need to know about the latest offerings from the Disney Cruise Line, and how to best plan for a Disney cruise.... | 3/13/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 385: Zootopia, Disneyland seasonal pricing | Team Mousetalgia reviews Walt Disney Animation Studios' latest feature Zootopia on this week's episode, and we talk about the latest in a line of critically acclaimed hits from Pixar's sister studio. We'll tell you what worked and what to look for in... | 3/6/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 384: Disneyland advice, listener email | Team Mousetalgia returns to our overflowing inbox to catch up on your burning questions, and topics include: Searching for nightlife at the Disneyland Resort; locker rentals at the park; trip budgeting; limos from LAX; the value of an Annual Passport... | 2/28/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 383: Disneyland AP Days and dining reviews | Jeff and Kristen bring you dueling trip reports on today's episode of Mousetalgia as we discuss the current Annual Passholder Days happening this month at Disneyland Park. Kristen gets adventurous while Jeff trips the park fantastic, but the rare... | 2/21/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 382: Valentines Day special with Disney Legend Alice Davis | Mousetalgia celebrates Valentine's Day this year with a show all about relationships with a Disney twist, both romantic and platonic. First, we welcome Julia Locus to the show to talk about official Disneyana clubs, and how Disney fans can gather and... | 2/14/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 381: Don DeFore's Silver Banjo BBQ; Nelbert Chouinard | Mousetalgia welcomes Ron DeFore to the show to discuss "Don DeFore's Silver Banjo Barbecue," which was located in Disneyland from 1957 through 1961. We learn about Ron's father Don, who, as an innovative live television broadcaster, caught Walt... | 2/7/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 380: Disney books; collectibles corner | Team Mousetalgia expands our Disney library and brings you four new book reviews, including "Mickey Mouse: Emblem of the American Spirit" by Garry Apgar; "Funny: Twenty-Five Years of Laughter from the Pixar Story Room;" "Keep Moving (and Other Tips... | 1/31/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 379: Arrow Development, Star Wars Half Marathon | Mousetalgia's own Dave Breiland ran the Star Wars Half Marathon at Disneyland Resort as the park finally started closing much of Frontierland in anticipation of the construction of the new Star Wars galaxy, and he reports from the event and the status.. | 1/24/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 378: Back to the mailbag | Team Mousetalgia goes back to the mailbag to answer your pressing questions this week, with hot topics including the edible plants of Tomorrowland; touring Disneyland with 80-year-olds; storing and displaying blu-ray discs; discussing the best place... | 1/17/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 377: SacAnime; The Force Awakens | Travel back to the New World, out to Halloween Town, and off to a galaxy far, far away this week as Mousetalgia takes you to SacAnime, a convention for anime fans held biannually in Sacramento, CA. Jeff reviews the convention and talks to Teenage... | 1/10/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 376: Our Disney year in review | Team Mousetalgia reminisces over the past year, and we share our thoughts in our annual New Year show. Topics include the best additions or changes to Disneyland; the best Disney movies (apart from Star Wars!) and our analysis (Cinderella, Inside Out,.. | 1/3/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 375: Disneyland's sounds of the holidays; Prep and Landing | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes you on an audio tour of Disneyland during the holiday season. Join us as we listen to the festive sounds of the Buena Vista Street Community Bell Ringers, the Club 33 Carolers, Olaf's Snow Fest, Five and Dime, the... | 12/27/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 374: Star Wars in Disneyland, on screen and in history | The Force is wide awake on this week's episode of Mousetalgia as we celebrate everything Star Wars, from past to present. First, we take a look at Disneyland's "Season of the Force," and discuss Hyperspace Mountain, the Star Wars Launch Bay, Star... | 12/20/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 373: Disneyland holidays; Good Dino; Becky Cline on Walt's office | This week Mousetalgia reports from Disneyland's Candlelight weekend and brings you a holiday report from both the resort and D23's "Light Up The Season" holiday event on the Walt Disney Studios lot. At the D23 event, guests celebrated the season... | 12/13/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 372: Don Hahn, Disneyland Ambassadors, Good Dinosaur | Don Hahn joins Mousetalgia this week to talk about a special PBS SoCal show airing on December 17: "Richard M. Sherman: Songs of a Lifetime." Listen in as we talk about Richard Sherman and this television special, developed and produced... | 12/6/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 371: Disneyland Paris; Hipster Mickey artist Jerrod Maruyama | Team Mousetalgia offers a Disneyland Paris trip report this week, hitting the major highlights: Phantom Manor and the bride - does the cohesive storyline give this attraction a leg up on its cousin, the Haunted Mansion? Also discussed: the... | 11/29/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 370: MouseCon; Disneyland Paris's crisis response | This week, Mousetalgia takes you behind the scenes at MouseCon, the first annual Northern California Disney fan convention. We share some exclusive conversations with the special guests - Tommy Kirk on... | 11/22/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 369: Prep and Landing Director Kevin Deters; Super Hero HQ | Mousetalgia ushers in the Disney holiday season this week with a conversation with Emmy Award-winning writer and director Kevin Deters, who joins us to talk about his Prep and Landing television shows. Deters talks about the show's characters and the... | 11/15/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 368: Jim Henson Studios; listener questions | Mousetalgia gets Muppety this episode, as Kristen visits the Henson Studios in Hollywood with the Disneyana Club and reports from the event. Built in 1917 by Charlie Chaplin, the Henson Studio lot packs in the history, and Kristen shares some of her... | 11/8/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 367: Disneyland Auction, Tour Guide memories | Mike Van Eaton from Van Eaton Galleries joins Mousetalgia to talk about "Collecting Disneyland," their upcoming Disneyana auction, to preview some of the most outstanding pieces and to discuss the state of collecting memorabilia from Walt Disney's... | 11/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 366: Disney Halloween tricks and treats | Double double, toil and trouble, broilers burn and cheese will bubble.. but this is no time to be ordering In-N-Out, because Mousetalgia's Trick-or-Treat Smorgasbord is waiting to be sampled! Recipes both fair and foul, tales aimed to make you... | 10/25/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 365: Disneyland trip planning; Disney's mid-century modern design | Mousetalgia reports on "Disney's Mid-Century Modern - to the World's Fair and Beyond," a panel discussion held at the Walt Disney Family Museum with Garner Holt's Bill Butler, historian Alan Hess, and historian Bill Cotter, the preeminent expert on... | 10/18/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 364: Mystical Spirits of the Blue Bayou, Disneyland AP price increase | Disneyland admission prices - how does the increased cost reflect on the park and its community? We share some thoughts from Disney expert Jeff Kurtti, and share our own reactions to the recent annual pass price increases at the Disney parks. Plus,... | 10/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 363: New books - Cleaning the Kingdom and The Disney Book | It's a week of Mousetalgia book reports! First, Lynn Barron and Ken Pellman, authors of "Cleaning the Kingdom: Insider Tales of Keeping Walt's Dream Spotless" join Mousetalgia to talk about their new book, which is all about the duties and experiences.. | 10/4/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 362: Jungle Cruise breakfast; CHOC Walk; Aladdin | Let's talk CHOC: it's not too late to get involved with the 2015 CHOC Walk in the Park, the time-honored fundraiser coming to Disneyland Resort Oct. 11. Zach Abrams from CHOC joins us to talk about the upcoming event and describes some of the features.. | 9/27/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 361: Walt Disney on PBS; Force Friday | Team Mousetalgia discusses "American Experience: Walt Disney," and we offer our first impressions and questions - then we welcome Disney historian Joseph Titizian back to the show for a balanced critical perspective on the documentary from a friend of.. | 9/20/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 360: Star Wars Land; Peter Renaday | Mousetalgia jumps to the Outer Rim this week to talk about Star Wars Land, and we offer our take on the recent news about the planned 14-acre galactic space port. We discuss how guests will enter the land, and wonder "What about Star Tours?" We... | 9/13/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 359: Vintage Disneyland; Pixar's Mike Wu | This week, Mousetalgia offers an Emporium of topics, including: More D23 Expo tales from the floor, including an encounter with Dick Van Dyke and Kim Possible; a review of the new Disney Animation "Short Films Collection" on Blu-ray; a return to the... | 9/6/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 358: D23 Expo 2015, Part 2 | Join Team Moustalgia on another in-depth look at the 2015 D23 Expo, including a closer look at the Walt Disney Archives exhibition and a few of the panels and presentations. First, we talk about "Disneyland: The Exhibit," an extensive display of... | 8/30/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 357: D23 Expo 2015, Part 1 | Join Team Mousetalgia on a tour of the floor of the 2015 D23 Expo, where we'll examine the various pavilions and attractions scattered throughout the enormous biannual Disney fan convention. We take a look at the various queues, and examine the... | 8/23/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 356: From the mailbag | Team Mousetalgia answers your email this week as we recover from the D23 Expo weekend. Topics include: places to find a drink at the resort; the best way to search the Mousetalgia archives; Haunted Mansion Holiday facts; the Disneyland Legacy... | 8/16/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 355: Expo preview - Walt Disney Archives; Silly Symphonies | This week, Team Mousetalgia offers some Expo prep as we welcome Kevin Kern from the Walt Disney Archives to the show to discuss the Archives exhibit at this year's D23 Expo, and what you can expect to see at the exhibit. Kern also talks about his... | 8/9/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 354: Walt's Barn; "Sully" Sullivan | Walt Disney's fascination with steam locomotives takes center stage this week as Mousetalgia visits Walt's Barn in Griffith Park to learn more about Disney's love of trains. From his childhood chasing trains in Marceline, through his home steam engine.. | 8/2/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 353: Disneyland's 60th birthday | Visit to Disneyland on July 17, 2015 with Jeff and Kristen as they report from the park on its 60th birthday with location recordings as well as thoughts about the day. We listen in on Michael Colglazier's speech, visit New Orleans Square to catch... | 7/26/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 352: PNW Mouse Meet, Haunted Mansion live | Join Team Mousetalgia live from the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet as Jeff and Kristen report on the annual event. First, take a tour of the show floor and experience the Mouse Meet from the guests' perspectives, then go behind the scenes with... | 7/19/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 351: 60 years of Disneyland | Happy 60th, Disneyland! Team Mousetalgia offers our advice for dealing with the crowds at Disneyland on its 60th birthday, and then we take a look back at Disneyland's origin story to see how different (and similar) things were back in 1955. We'll... | 7/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 350: Planning for the D23 Expo | Everything D23 Expo: This week, Mousetalgia talks to Kristin Rodack, a director with D23, to learn more about the upcoming D23 Expo to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center August 14-16. Get tips and hints straight from the source as we learn about.. | 7/5/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 349: Disneyland trip report, Inside Out Fathom event | Jeff does Disneyland's Diamond celebration and reviews the Matterhorn updates, Paint the Night, World of Color - Celebrate, the T Party Diamond Edition - even breakfast at Flo's. Also, Disneyland goes 101: How much downtime is acceptable for new... | 6/28/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 348: Disneyland travel tips, listener email | Team Mousetalgia shares Disneyland travel tips and more in this week's listener email show. Topics include: Disneyland's 60th anniversary Diamond Celebration; using Fast Passes at Disneyland; tips on visiting Aulani from an Oahu resident - including... | 6/21/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 347: Inside Out, Stop Plus Ultra | Pixar's Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera appeared at the Seattle International Film Festival to introduce "Inside Out," and Kristen reports from the screening and discusses the filmmakers' inspirations, motivations, and obstacles that were overcome in the.. | 6/14/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 346: Pinocchio - The Making of the Disney Epic | Author and historian J. B. Kaufman joins Mousetalgia this week to discuss Pinocchio, Walt Disney's second animated feature film. Our conversation covers the Disney adaptation's diferences from Carlo Collodi's original Italian morality tale, Walt's... | 6/7/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 345: Disneyland's Diamond Celebration and 24 hour event | Are diamonds anyone's best friend? Disneyland launches its spectacular Diamond anniversary with a 24-hour party at the parks which was by turns fun, chaotic, thilling and frustrating to the tens of thousands of guests who descended on the Anaheim... | 5/31/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 344: RegalCon, Disneyland dining, Club 33 | Mousetalgia visits Storybrooke this week as Jeff goes to RegalCon, a convention for fans of ABC's "Once Upon a Time." We compare this convention with other Disney fan cons, discuss the seminars and offerings, and hear "Once" celebrities Lee Arenberg,... | 5/24/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 343: Brad Bird's Tomorrowland; the Hat Box Ghost | Team Mousetalgia takes you to the blue carpet and the world premiere of Tomorrowland in this week's episode! Join Jeff and Dave as they watch the celebrities descend on Downtown Disney's AMC multiplex to watch Brad Bird's fascinating new movie and... | 5/17/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 342: You asked, we answered | Heigh ho - it's time for Mousetalgia to dig, dig, dig into the mailbag! Topics include: tips for traveling with a child; what to expect from 24-hour day and Disneyland's 60th anniversary launch; picky eaters vs. Disneyland's restaurants; Disney-style... | 5/10/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 341: Star Wars Celebration - the highlights | Team Mousetalgia talks Star Wars on this special stellar-sized May 4th episode as we recount the highlights of a weekend of galactic adventure at the recent Star Wars Celebration convention held April 16-19 at the Anaheim Convention Center. From JJ... | 5/3/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 340: ILM Creature Shop Technician Kirk Thatcher | In this special episode recorded live from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim on April 17, 2015, Mousetalgia welcomes writer/director/puppeteer/creature artist Kirk Thatcher to the show to talk about his work for ILM on Return of the Jedi creating... | 4/26/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 339: The "unsung Newsie" Derek Young; Haunted Mansion news | Mousetalgia continues our own 24/7 Newsies cycle with another Newsies-inspired episode today as we welcome session musician Derek Young to the show to talk about his experience as the "unsung Newsie" from the original Disney film, released 23 years... | 4/19/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 338: Star Wars then and now; Stephen Stanton | Join Team Mousetalgia as we take a look back at the release of star wars in 1977 with Lucasfilm's director of fan relations at the time, Craig Miller. Miller takes us for a look inside the inner workings of Lucasfilm as Star Wars was released, which... | 4/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 337: Tales from a Disneyland tour guide; Kay Kamen | Mousetalgia welcomes Barbara Burnett Brock to the show to talk about her incredible career as a tour guide at Disneyland. Enjoy stories about touring with Ozzy Osbourne, Stephen King and Michael Jackson, and learn about the grand opening of Star... | 4/5/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 336: Annual Shareholder Meeting, music in animation | Mousetalgia visited the Walt Disney Company Annual Shareholder meeting at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on March 12, and Jeff reports on the experience. From sneak peeks at upcoming films to an open mic for shareholders to speak to CEO Bob... | 3/29/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 335: Cinderella, Indiana Jones Adventure | This week, Mousetalgia reviews Cinderella, Disney's latest live-action version of one of its classic animated films. How does Kenneth Branagh's new film compare to Disney's other live action remakes? We offer our two cents, and share our opinions of... | 3/22/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 334: You emailed, we reply | It's back to the Mousetalgia inbox! We read and respond to recent email, and topics include: favorite cast member costumes; favorite parades through Disneyland history; Disneyana collecting 101; Mousetalgia's dubious lyrical memory skills and... | 3/15/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 333: Newsies tour, Disneyland '55, Disney auction | Mousetalgia carries the banner and reviews the current touring production of Newsies, which landed recently in San Francisco. We discuss the differences between the film and the touring production, and even some differences between the Broadway show... | 3/8/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 332: Three days at Disneyland | The Mousetalgia 3-day Disneyland trip: our own methods, secrets, and ideas for making the most of the standard 3-day trip to Disneyland Resort. When is it better to spend a little more, and where can you save a little? How should you approach meals... | 3/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 331: Star Wars Costumes, Disneyland Auction part 2 | Mousetalgia investigates the ways of the force this week as Kristen goes to the recently opened "Star Wars and the Power of Costume" exhibit which premiered in Seattle's EMP Museum, and shares her opinions of the new nine-part exhibition of costumes... | 2/22/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 330: D23 events, Mr. Lincoln | D23's Kristin Rodack joins Mousetalgia this week to discuss D23's events and features for 2015, many of which were just announced in the past week. From studio events and chances to meet Disney Legends to gatherings spread across the country, 2015... | 2/15/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 329: The Story of Disneyland auction; Glen Keane | Team Mousetalgia discusses the hobby of collecting Disneyana this week as we talk with Mike Van Eaton, the proprietor of Van Eaton Galleries, about his current exhibition titled "The Story of Disneyland," a massive auction of a single collector's... | 2/8/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 328: Disneyland's anniversaries | Disneyland just announced details of the 60th anniversary celebration, and Mousetalgia's special correspondent Mady reports on Disneyland's media night describing the festivities, which will include new dancing fountains; a focus on Walt Disney, the... | 2/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 327: Hat Box Ghost rumors, Frozen Fun, Star Wars Half Marathon | This week, we run to a galaxy far, far away to talk about Disneyland's recent Star Wars Half Marathon weekend. With Dave or Becky participating in each race, we have a full report on the goings on, the galactic hoohah, the out-of-this-world costumes,... | 1/25/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 326: Email show - Club 33, Disneyland tips | It's back to the email inbox, as Team Mousetalgia answers your questions. The topics include a list of our favorite exhibits at the Walt Disney Family Museum; Disneyland dining with a baby; sharing a love for Disney with people who don't share your... | 1/18/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 325: Into the Woods; Pixar storytelling; Walt and nature | Mousetalgia goes Into the woods to discuss the latest film from Walt Disney Pictures. Kristen, a long-time Sondheim enthusiast and performer, offers her take on the show's merits and musings, while Jeff questions the message underneath the music. Is... | 1/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 324: Mousetalgia's year in review | From our favorite flicks to our most memorable experiences, Team Mousetalgia gets personal and discusses our personal highlights and memories from 2014. At the movies - did Captain America conquer Maleficent, or did a little puppy take the cake - and... | 1/4/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 323: Disneyland vocalist Drew Tablak; Pixar artists | Team Mousetalgia welcomes Disneyland vocal artist Drew Tablak to the show to talk about his performances at the park. Whether you've seen him singing on Main Street as a Dapper Dan, as a member of the Voices of Liberty, as the featured soloist for... | 12/28/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 322: The history of Christmas at Disneyland | Mousetalgia welcomes Disney historian Joseph Titizian to the show today to celebrate the season with us. From the original Disneyland Circus Christmas Parade to the star atop the Matterhorn, we talk about Disneyland's Christmas celebrations over the... | 12/21/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 321: Alice Davis on the '64 World's Fair | Disney and the World's Fair - Disney Legend Alice Davis talks to Jeff about attending the 1964 World's Fair, and she shares some personal recollections of her time visiting the Fair with Walt Disney and her husband Marc Davis, one of... | 12/14/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 320: Disney's trains, Frozen's Spencer Lacey Ganus | Spencer Lacey Ganus, the voice of Teen Elsa from Frozen, joins Mousetalgia to bring some holiday cheer to the show. Also this week, Jeff discusses two new exhibitions being hosted at the Walt Disney Family Museum; one titled "All Aboard," which is... | 12/7/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 319: Don Hahn; Walt Disney; holiday gifts | Walt Disney's birthday special edition! This week, Mousetalgia welcomes director/producer Don Hahn back to the show to help us celebrate the 113th anniversary of Walt's birth. First, Hahn discusses "Christmas with Walt," his film about Walt Disney's... | 11/30/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 318: Avengers Half Marathon, Star Wars | Dave and Becky report on the Avengers Half Marathon weekend at Disneyland, and describe the inaugural Marvel runs and the courses, costumes and characters they came across during the races, as well as the Expo associated with the event. Team... | 11/23/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 317: Touring the parks with a 7-year-old; Big Hero 6 | Touring the parks with a 7-year-old: this week, Team Mousetalgia discusses Jeff's recent trip to the park with his daughter as the parks unveil their holiday spendor. The decorations are up, the Frozen Christmas Day special has been filmed, and the... | 11/16/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 316: WDI's Spirit Photography, Fantasmic reservations | Walt Disney Imagineering develops Spirit Photography for the Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion gift shop, and we have an exclusive interview about the project. Mousetalgia welcomes Imagineers Jim Clark, Brian Crosby, and Daniel Joseph to the show to... | 11/9/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 315: Soarin' through the inbox | Back to the Mousetalgia email inbox! Topics include our favorite Disney related iPhone apps; planning for travel during Disneyland's 60th Anniversary; Imagineer dream teams; searching for Tim Babb; touring Disneyland as an adult during the holiday... | 11/2/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 314: Disney artist Bridget McCarty, Tower of Terror | It's a horrorific Halloween special edition of Mousetalgia, as we talk pumpkins, haunted hotels and hat boxes! First, Mousetalgia talks to Disney artist and pumpkin carver extraordinaire Bridget McCarty about her art background, her work for Disney,... | 10/26/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 313: Ryman Arts fundraiser; a trip to Chili Johns | Mousetalgia reports on "An Affair of the Art," the Ryman Arts annual fundraiser held at the home of Disney Legend Marty Sklar, which raises funds to help offer art training to high school students. This year, the event was focused on Herb Ryman's... | 10/19/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 312: Disneyland Halloween food; Club 33; Oktoberfest | Culinary delights at the Disneyland Resort! This week, Team Mousetalgia discusses Halloween holiday treats and dishes available throughout the resort, bringing a plethora of new tastes and flavors to park guests. From pork tamales at Rancho del Zocalo.. | 10/12/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 311: Haunted Mansion origins, New Orleans Square | Team Mousetalgia examines Kansas City's haunted Sauer Castle as a possible influence on a young Walt Disney in today's episode. Might Walt's personal connection to the Sauer descendants have had an effect on his perception of haunted houses, and even... | 10/5/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 310: The art of Marc Davis; D23; Listener email | Marc Davis: Walt's Renaissance Man: Animators Andreas Deja and Bob Kurtz recently visited the Walt Disney Family Museum to host a presentation about Marc's technique, work, and influence - as well as his fine art and Papua New Guinnea studies (and we... | 9/28/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 309: Halloween Time, As Dreamers Do - the movie | Halloween time at Disneyland Resort - Join us in an exploration of Dia De Los Muertos, the Halloween Carnival, Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy, Haunted Mansion Holiday, Halloween treats and decor... Team Mousetalgia shares our tips and advice to help... | 9/21/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 308: Animator James Lopez, Walt's Woking Way home | Animator James Lopez talks about his new 2D animated venture "Hullabaloo" and television producer Todd Szuch takes us with him on a walking tour of Walt Disney's Woking Way residence on this week's episode of Mousetalgia. First, James Lopez, who has... | 9/14/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 307: Disneyland 10K, Marceline documentary | Mousetalgia reports from the Disneyland Half Marathon weekend, and Dave and Becky talk about the runDisney Expo, Jeff Galloway's running philosophy, preparing for a race, a description of the 10K course, and dealing with a sudden illness at the park.... | 9/7/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 306: Le Salon Nouveau at Club 33, listener email | Becky takes us on a tour of Le Salon Nouveau at Club 33, giving us a peek at the animatronic vulture, changing portraits, French lift booth, beautiful mural and more new details from the recently renovated club. Plus, we discuss more park impressions,.. | 8/31/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 305: Ghostly Materials, Fanniversary | In this week's Emporium of topics, Imagineer Brian Crosby returns to the show to talk about various topics, including Marvel's Disney Kingdoms; "Ghostly Materials," the Haunted Mansion exhibit at Disneyland's Disneyana store; and the real meaning of... | 8/24/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 304: The Haunted Mansion at ScareLA; Robin Williams | The ScareLA Halloween convention celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Haunted Mansion on August 9 with a panel hosted by Jeff, and he shares some behind-the-scenes moments and memories from the event, which featured Disney Legends Alice Davis and... | 8/17/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 303: Touring the Disney Studio and Disney Music Group | It's Rewards Points Week at Mousetalgia, as Kristen cashes in 15,000 Disney Movie Rewards points to earn a private tour of the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank! Listen to all the details as Kristen and Jeff describe the process of applying for the tour... | 8/10/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 302: Comic-Con, Legends of Frontierland | A galactic emporium! From the wild frontiers of space to the wilds of Disneyland's Frontierland, Team Mousetalgia take you on a fun journey through time as we look at Comic Con, Disneyland's Frontierland game, and San Francisco's Golden Gate... | 8/3/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 301: David Koenig; Journey Into Imagination | David Koenig offers a look behind the scenes at the process of writing the best "behind the scenes" Disney parks books! From surprising anecdotes to the massive undertaking of documenting Walt Disney World's history, Koenig discusses his various books.. | 7/27/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 300: Walt Disney World through a Disneyland lens | This week, celebrate Mousetalgia's 300th episode with us as Jeff travels across the country to Orlando and reports on his June trip to Walt Disney World. From the dramatic humidity changes to the wide boulevards and enormous castle, we discuss the... | 7/20/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 299: Producer Don Hahn; Imagineer Glenn Barker | This week, Team Mousetalgia speaks with legendary producer Don Hahn (The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Who Framed Roger Rabbit) at the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet. Hahn shares some thoughts on producing, creating documentaries and working on... | 7/13/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 298: Disney Legend Tony Baxter; Chris Merritt on Pacific Ocean Park | Recorded live from the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet, we present part one of our coverage from this popular Disney fan event. Returning special guest Tony Baxter talks about his mentor, Claude Coats; what he likes (and doesn't like) about the updates... | 7/6/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 297: Walt Disney Family Museum tour, Disneyland and its fans | This week, Jeff reports on a panel talk held recently at the Walt Disney Family Museum called "Disneyland: The Fan Driven Time Machine," which featured special guests Todd Pierce, Jeff Kurtti, Werner Weiss, and Sam Gennawey. The discussion was... | 6/29/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 296: A trip to Pixar, Disneyland price hikes | Kristen reports on an "Incredible" visit to Pixar in Emeryville! But first, we talk about the cost of a day at Disneyland - do the recent price hikes change people's philosophies about visiting the parks, and if not, why? Team Mousetalgia discusses... | 6/22/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 295: Lasseter winery party, Disneyland, Anaheim Packing District | This week, Dave and Becky report on the New Orleans-themed Lasseter Family Winery Spring Release party where they tasted new wine from the barrel, enjoyed food, fun and friends, and had a close encounter with John Lasseter himself. Next, Kristen... | 6/15/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 294: Mailbag, Audio-Animatronics | It's time to dig into the Mousetalgia mailbag! Topics include Walt Disney World Fastpass+ tips, Adventures by Disney tours, binging on Mousetalgia, seeing Disneyland through a new lens and trip planning tips, an update on the Carolwood Society's... | 6/8/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 293: Maleficent '14/'59, Canemaker on Schultheis | Mousetalgia welcomes Academy Award winning author/historian/filmmaker John Canemaker back to the show to discuss his new book, "The Lost Notebook: Herman Schultheis & the Secrets of Walt Disney’s Movie Magic." Schultheis, who worked for the... | 6/1/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 292: Hacking Disneyland - tips and tricks | Enjoy Disneyland like an insider - from fireworks viewing areas to photo ops and more! Learn the places to sit and relax even on busy days. Make the most of the parades. Relive your childhood with Pooh, enjoy little-known experiences and search for... | 5/25/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 291: Disneyland's magic shops, the Yippie invasion | Take a trip to Merlin's in Fantasyland as we travel back in time and marvel at Disneyland's magic shops. Mousetalgia welcomes Disneyland magic shop cast member Steve Simmons to the show to talk about working his way up in the parks from... | 5/18/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 290: Disneyland, Million Dollar Arm, Marc Davis | Mousetalgia presents an Emporium of topics this week as we review Disney's latest film "Million Dollar Arm," visit Disneyland, and discover the stories behind art of Marc Davis. First, Kristen reviews "Million Dollar Arm," and offers her thoughts on... | 5/11/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 289: Walt Disney World trip planning, Sleeping Beauty | This week, anticipating the release of Disney's "Maleficent," we welcome Disney historian and author Charles Solomon to the show to discuss his latest book "Once Upon a Dream: From Perrault's Sleeping Beauty to Disney's Maleficent." Solomon talks... | 5/1/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 288: Marc Davis, Wondercon, Frozen | The talent and legacy of Disney Legend Marc Davis is on display in this week's episode of Mousetalgia. In honor of the upcoming exhibit titled "Leading Ladies and Femme Fatales: The Art of Marc Davis" at the Walt Disney Family Museum, Mousetalgia... | 4/27/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 287: The Aulani Resort | Everything Aulani! Catch the aloha spirit with Kristen via her extensive review of Disney's Aulani Resort in the Hawai'ian islands. With explanations of food and dining options, entertainment offerings, pools, and the various opportunities offered... | 4/20/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 286: Healthy Disney dining; working with Walt | With topics covering everything from the latest Marvel film to the earliest days of working for Walt - it's an Easter Emporium on Mousetalgia! We have a plethora of fun Disney discussions for you this week, including the Mousetalgia review of Captain... | 4/13/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 285: Disneyland trip planning tips | This week, Mousetalgia offers some timely Disneyland summer trip planning tips. Splurging on special tours or fine dining - which is the better choice? Fastpass schemes - which attractions should you hit first? We also offer our opinions on World of... | 4/6/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 284: Inside Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge | Disney Legend Jim Henson founded a "Creature Shop" in 1979 to create mechanical creatures and whimsical beasts for various productions. That shop, now led by Henson's son Brian, is the basis for a new reality competition on SyFy. Team Mousetalgia... | 3/30/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 283: Disney Legend Rolly Crump, Seattle's PNW Mouse Meet | Mousetalgia welcomes WED Imagineer and Disney Legend Rolly Crump to this episode of the podcast to talk about his time working for Walt Disney in the creation of Disneyland Park. Crump talks about his time with WED Enterprises, including his work on... | 3/23/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 282: Mary Blair exhibit, women in animation | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes you behind the scenes at the world premiere of Magic, Color, Flair: The World of Mary Blair - an exhibit that opened March 13 at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, CA. We share our favorite highlights... | 3/16/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 281: John Canemaker on Mary Blair, WED's Paul Saunders | Mousetalgia welcomes Academy Award-winning animator, author and historian John Canemaker to the show to talk about Disney Legend Mary Blair and the exhibit opening this week at the Walt Disney Family Museum called "Magic, Color, Flair - The World of... | 3/9/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 280: Dapper Day, Pete Docter on directing | Mousetalgia talks Dapper Day, dining, and Docter on this week's show! First, Jeff reports on his trip to Disneyland Resort for Dapper Day on February 23, discussing the variety of styles, costumes, Disneybounding, and people-watching opportunities... | 3/2/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 279: Fantasia | This week, Team Mousetalgia takes a look at various aspects of Walt Disney's Fantasia, the classic animated feature that was a great leap forward for the Walt Disney Studio in terms of technical accomplishment and artistic endeavor, but didn't achieve.. | 2/24/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 278: Make Mine Music | Team Mousetalgia reports on "Disney Goes to the Opera" at the Walt Disney Family Museum, and takes an in depth look at "Make Mine Music," Walt Disney's post-war animated anthology. As part of a rebuilding effort for the feature film division of the... | 2/16/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 277: Disneyland Records, Jimmy Johnson | Disney producer and author Greg Ehrbar joins Team Mousetalgia this week to discuss the history of Disneyland Records and the new book "Inside the Whimsy Works," an autobiography of Disney Legend Jimmy Johnson which Ehrbar co-edited. Johnson created... | 2/9/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 276: Disneyland's Mine Train, Disney music | Mousetalgia welcomes Mine Train expert James Keeline to the show to help us reminisce about the history of Frontierland's trains in anticipation of the newly renovated Big Thunder Mountain Railroad attraction. James discusses the history of Rainbow... | 2/2/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 275: Tinker Bell Half Marathon trip report | Mousetalgia talks RunDisney this week. Dave ran the inaugural Tinker Bell 10K, and Becky wonders about some sweeping issues. Becky ran the half marathon, earning her own PR and discusses the course, the trials, and the rewards of running 13 miles.... | 1/26/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 274: Book reviews, author Adam Berger | Mousetalgia reviews some recent Disney books, including Sam Gennawey's book "The Disneyland Story" The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney's Dream; Jim Korkis' "The Book of Mouse: A Celebration of Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse," Marty... | 1/19/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 273: Robert Sherman | Robert J. Sherman talks about his father, Robert B. Sherman of the Sherman Brothers, on this week's episode of Mousetalgia. In honor of "Moose," the recently published autobiography by Robert B. Sherman, his son Robbie (who edited the book) talks to... | 1/12/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 272: ILM's Lorne Peterson, Emporium | It's a Mousetalgia Emporium this week! Jeff reports from a presentation by Lorne Peterson who spoke at The Tech Museum of Innovation about his history as a model maker for Industrial Light and Magic, working on Star Wars, and how Super Glue changed... | 1/5/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 271: The best of 2013 - a brief review | Team Mousetalgia takes our annual personal look back at the year in Disney, listing off our faves from the "Limited Time Magic" promotion, the various Disney movies, and more. Does the team rank Frozen above Saving Mr. Banks? Listen and find out! We... | 12/29/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 270: Seekers of the Weird, listener email | Merry Weird-mas from Mousetalgia! On today's special holiday show, we welcome three - count 'em, three - Imagineers to the show to talk about Marvel's upcoming "Disney Kingdoms" line of comics, which will be based on Disney theme park attractions. The.. | 12/22/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 269: Disneyland Holidays, remembering Annette | Team Mousetalgia reviews the Disneyland Holiday season for 2013 in this episode. First, Jeff and Kristen discuss various aspects of the holidays at the resort, including reports and reviews from Viva Navidad, World of Color Winter Dreams, the Holiday... | 12/15/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 268: MyMagic+, Frozen | We discuss the benefits and perils of the new MyMagic+ experience at Walt Disney World, and also review Disney's Frozen in this week's episode of Mousetalgia. First, we talk about Walt Disney World's newest feature, My Disney Experience and MyMagic+,... | 12/8/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 267: Diane Disney Miller; Wine & Dine Half Marathon | This week, we welcome Joseph Titizian, writer for the Walt Disney Family Museum blog, to join us in a celebration of the life of Diane Disney Miller, with whom Joseph was a good friend. We look at Diane's philanthropic work and humble pursuit of truth.. | 12/1/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 266: The true story of Mary Poppins | Disney Legend Dave Smith, Disney Archivist Emeritus, joins Mousetalgia this week to tell the true story of Walt Disney's pursuit of P. L. Travers to bring her book Mary Poppins to the screen. In anticipation of the upcoming feature film Saving Mr.... | 11/24/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 265: From Indian Village to Critter Country | Along the edge of Disneyland's Rivers of America, Critter Country and Splash Mountain welcome guests into a wilderness of friendly fauna. But before Critter Country, there was Bear Country and its Jamboree, and before Bear Country, there was Indian... | 11/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 264: Tony Baxter, Halloween Town, Neverland | In this week's Mousetalgia Emporium, Team Mousetalgia report from Disneyland's Main Street, from Halloween Town, and even from Neverland! Jeff reports from Tony Baxter's Main Street Window Ceremony, held November 1 at Disneyland Park, and talks to... | 11/10/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 263: Disneyland VIP Tours | Is a Disneyland VIP Tour right for you? Mousetalgia reports from a full day of VIP touring around the resort and offers tips and advice regarding VIP tours, some of which may surprise you. The VIP Hosts and Hostesses (in the famous Disneyland plaid... | 11/3/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 262: Dave Bossert on Roy E. Disney, Disney Halloween | Producer Dave Bossert from Walt Disney Feature Animation joins us to discuss Roy E. Disney and his new book, "Remembering Roy E. Disney: Memories and Photos of a Storied Life." Bossert talks about the critical challenges Roy faced as he successfully... | 10/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 261: Sam Gennawey on Disneyland, spooky movies | Author Sam Gennawey joins Team Mousetalgia this week to discuss his new book "The Disneyland Story: The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney's Dream." Calling Disneyland Walt Disney's "third child," Gennawey talks about the unique... | 10/20/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 260: Ghostly Adventures by Disney, Halloween history | Are you brave enough? Find out in this episode of Mousetalgia, when we take you on an Adventures by Disney trip to Scotland with Mouse Fan Travel CEO Beci Mahnken and chase down myths, legends, and spine-tingling ghost stories! Follow in the footsteps.. | 10/13/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 259: Knotts Halloween Haunt vs. Disneyland | Jeff visit's Knott's annual "Halloween Haunt" in this fearfully fiendish episode of Mousetalgia! As the spooking season gets under way, we compare Knott's venerable "Haunt" with Disneyland's "Mickey's Halloween Party" to compare and contrast the two... | 10/6/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 258: Haunted Mansion presentation, the art of Bambi | Jeff dons his "Chef" hat and offers a synopsis of a recent Haunted Mansion presentation he delivered at the fall gathering of the Golden Gate Disneyana Club on this week's episode of Mousetalgia. From the Mansion's architectural origins to the great... | 9/29/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 257: Halloween Time, Anaheim's Halloween Parade | Halloween Time has come to Disneyland, and Team Mousetalgia reports on the arrival of this popular villainous season. But first, we welcome Kevin Kidney back to the show to give some history of the upcoming Anaheim Halloween Parade, what guests can... | 9/22/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 256: Marketing Disneyland; Jack Kinney | Bob Witter, director of marketing for Disneyland in the '90s, talks about his time with the park and the development of various campaigns (starting with Indiana Jones and "40 Years of Adventure") that helped launch the resort's marketing efforts in a... | 9/15/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 255: Storybook Land restoration, Disneyland Half Marathon | Becky's 5k, Button's 100m dash, and Dave's half marathon: it's a Mousetalgia runDisney report! Despite sign-in woes and overnight temps near the mid-70s before sunrise, the heat and above-average humidity couldn't quell the spirit of the 2013... | 9/8/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 254: Listener email | This week, we answer your emails in a cornucopia of Disney goodness! Thanks to your questions, we tackle subjects like finding Disney in the non-Disney world; a Jolly Roger Hotel review; making your DCA evenings extra-special; Dave's coast-to-coast... | 9/1/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 253: Bird's 'Tomorrowland' and 'The Optimist' | "The Optimist" takes center stage in this third episode in Mousetalgia's coverage of the D23 Expo. As part of the promotional machine behind Brad Bird's upcoming film "Tomorrowland," "The Optimist," an alternate reality game, has captured the... | 8/25/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 252: D23 Expo panels and presentations | The Disney Studios and nostalgic music take the lead in our second episode covering the recent D23 Expo in Anaheim! Team Mousetalgia report on the keynote Studios presentation at the Expo, and discuss the celebrity appearances, special surprises, and... | 8/22/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 251: D23 Expo 2013 floor and pavilions | Team Mousetalgia assemble their favorite moments, news items, reviews and experiences from the 2013 D23 Expo on this supersized, first episode (of three) reporting on the official convention attended by over 50,000 guests. This week, we discuss the... | 8/18/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 250: Early Frontierland, vintage Disneyland | Join us for a tour of Disneyland in the '50s and '60s, while Team Mousetalgia recovers from the 2013 D23 Expo weekend, which we will cover in earnest starting next Monday. But this week, we talk to former Mule Train operator Robby Beeman, who tells... | 8/11/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 249.5: Richard Sherman and Alan Menken | Richard Sherman and Alan Menken speak about their upcoming concert ("Richard M. Sherman and Alan Menken: The Disney Songbook) at the D23 Expo in this special midweek bonus episode of Mousetalgia. Dave was able to take part in a media phone interview... | 8/7/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 249: D23 Expo preview, Ron Dias | Tips, tricks, hypotheses, and queues - it's time for Mousetalgia's pre-Expo roundtable! This week, Team Mousetalgia discuss our hopes and fears for this week's D23 Expo, including a list of our can't miss attractions featuring topics as varied as... | 8/4/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 248: The mysterious Charles Shows, emails | Team Mousetalgia returns to the mailbag to answer your questions, and Jeff and Kristen review an insider's account of working with Walt Disney in the studio. But first - we talk back to listeners about FastPasses, buying Annual Passports, hotel... | 7/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 247: DisneyanaMania, Club 33, Richard Sherman | Mousetalgia was invited to speak at DisneyanaMania 2013, and we have a full report! Joined by representatives from Micechat, we addressed the attendees of this year's Disneyana convention and talked about Disney fandom. We also report on presentations.. | 7/21/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 246: Lone Ranger, Charles Phoenix, Mouse Meet | Happy 58th birthday, Disneyland! This week, we have an emporium of topics and soundbytes, including our review of Disney's latest not-quite-blockbusting film, "The Lone Ranger," and a wrap-up of our recent trip to Seattle to visit the Pacific... | 7/15/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 245: Interviews with Imagineer Kevin Rafferty and three Disney Legends | Learn about the earliest in-"car"-nation of Cars Land from Creative Director Kevin Rafferty in this star-studded episode of Mousetalgia, recorded directly from the 2013 Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet, featuring four exclusive interviews covering many... | 7/7/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 244: Summer tips for Disneyland, Marvel profits | Spend your summer having a spectacular time at Disneyland with our roundtable discussion of our top tips for making the most of the hot sunny days at the park. From our favorite nighttime destinations (Disney California Adventure moves up in the ranks.. | 6/30/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 243: Tinker Bell - An Evolution | This week, author Mindy Johnson joins Mousetalgia to discuss her upcoming book, "Tinker Bell: An Evolution." Learn all about the history of Tinker Bell, from author J. M. Barrie's earliest pantomimes and Peter Pan stories through Disneyland's creation.. | 6/23/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 242: Disney/Pixar 101 | Don Peri and Jonas Rivera hosted a talk on the history of the Walt Disney and Pixar Studios at the Walt Disney Family Museum on June 15, 2013, and Jeff and Kristen attended to report on the event. First, Disney historian Don Peri spoke about the... | 6/16/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 241: Disney "how-tos," e-mails | Want answers? We respond to your "how-to" emails on this week's episode of Mousetalgia. We'll tell you how to tackle the Alan Menken/Richard Sherman concert at the D23 Expo; how to choose an area hotel; how to avoid summer crowds at the park; how to... | 6/9/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 240: 12 straight days at Disneyland, WDFM's Calicchio resigns | Spending 12 days straight at Disneyland, and Gabriella Calicchio resigns as CEO of the Walt Disney Family Museum: Dave and Becky spent 12 days at Disneyland, and learned how to live at the resort. Becky offers tips for dealing with shorter park hours,.. | 6/2/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 239: Mickey's Magical Map, Monstrous All-Nighter | Disneyland opened a new stage show in Fantasyland Theatre and launched the summer with a 24-hour "all-nighter," and Team Mousetalgia brings you our exclusive report! First, Disneyland threw a party for the press to celebrate the world premiere of... | 5/27/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 238: Don Morin of the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet | Don Morin, the founder of the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet, joins Mousetalgia to talk about the event's history and what the future holds for this popular Disney fan convention. Don also talks about a recent PNW Mouse Trek he and some lucky attendees... | 5/19/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 237: Star Wars Day, Iron Man 3 | The Fourth is strong with Jeff as he takes on a fun-filled day packed with Star Wars activities, and the Walt Disney Family Museum welcomes its first exhibit of contemporary lowbrow art by Camille Rose Garcia. But first, Team Mousetalgia discuss their.. | 5/12/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 236: Disney collecting 101 | It's the thrill of the hunt! From the newest Vinylmation to the oldest Mickey Mouse figurine, Team Mousetalgia takes you on a tour through the ins and outs of collecting Disney merchandise and various forms of Disneyana. Most Disney fans like to... | 5/6/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 235: Hotels 101 - Staying on and off Disney property | Trying to decide where to stay on your Disneyland vacation? Let Team Mousetalgia lend a hand with our collection of tips and ideas for making the most of your next trip to the resort. Whether you select the least expensive area motel or the exclusive... | 4/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 234: Who Framed Roger Rabbit's 25th Anniversary | Celebrate a Toontown anniversary reunion this week, as Jeff takes you along to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 25th anniversary screening and panel discussion celebrating "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," the seminal live action/animated film.. | 4/21/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 233: Marc Davis biography, remembering Annette | Disney author and historian Jeff Kurtti joins us to remember Annette Funicello, and Lella Smith of the Animation Research Library joins us to discuss an upcoming Marc Davis book on this week's Emporium. But first, Becky reports on braving Disneyland... | 4/14/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 232: E-mails, Disney music | It's another Mousetalgia Mailbag! In this episode, Team Mousetalgia answer more of your questions, dealing with topics such as biographies of Walt Disney; dealing with Disneyland on a holiday weekend; an update on the ongoing Mousetalgia "Soarin'"... | 4/7/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 231: Bill Farmer, the voice of Goofy | Disney Legend Bill Farmer joins Mousetalgia for our super-silly April Fools' Week episode! Farmer, an accompished voice over artist and the voice of Goofy, joins us this week to discuss his life and times. We talk about Bill's early career and... | 3/31/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 230: Remembering Marc Davis with Alice Davis | Disney Legend Marc Davis in his own words: This week, on the centennial of his birth, the Mousetalgia team presents a special salute to Marc Davis, one of Walt Disney's "Nine Old Men" and one of the most influential Imagineers to ever work for WED... | 3/24/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 229: Disneyland Fantasy Faire, Minnie's Moonlit Madness | Find your favorite princess in Disneyland's new royal Fantasy Faire, and take a trip backstage as Mousetalgia competes in Minnie's Moonlit Madness, a cutthroat cast member competition! First, we report on the mostly-annual "Madness," a trivia contest... | 3/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 228: Disneyland University, e-mail | Van Arsdale France and Disneyland University: Team Mousetalgia takes a look at the career of France and his contribution to the development of the Disneyland "cast member," as well as a little history of the frantic march to Disneyland's opening day... | 3/10/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 227: Disney on Broadway | Disney on Broadway: Mousetalgia welcomes Director Tim O'Donnell to the show this week to talk about Disney and the theater. O'Donnell, who has worked with Papermill Playhouse, North Shore Music Theatre and the Rockettes among numerous other companies,.. | 3/3/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 226: D23 Gaffe, Dining with Princesses | A D23 gaffe and dining with princesses are featured in this week's Mousetalgia Emporium! First, we share some tips for taking solo trips to Disneyland, and help lone travelers make the most of their trip. Next, we talk about the state of D23, the... | 2/24/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 225: Inner and Outer Space | Take an adventure through inner space and explore the farthest reaches of outer space as we go back in time to explore two of Disneyland's most popular Tomorrowland attractions. First, Adventure Thru Inner Space takes you on a atomic voyage into a... | 2/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 224: Romance at Disneyland, Composer Jim Dooley | It's Valentine's week, so Mousetalgia gets romantic with tips, tricks, and ideas for making your stay at the Disneyland Resort especially wonderful for you and your other half. Napa Rose or Steakhouse 55? Disneyland Hotel or Grand Californian? We give.. | 2/10/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 223: Peter Pan, Disney Legend Alice Davis | Walt Disney's "Peter Pan" turns 60, and we have a fun, hodgepodge salute to the classic film. Jeff reviews a screening of the newly-restored film at the El Capitan Theatre with a panel discussion that included Kathryn Beaumont (Wendy), Margaret Kerry... | 2/3/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 222: Tinker Bell Half Marathon, Golden Horseshoe tribute | Tinker Bell Half Marathon/Neverland 5K weekend - learn all about the ins, outs and arounds of this popular race weekend, and hear about the backstage secrets and other fun elements from this annual event. Also - the Disney Parks Blog hosted a meetup... | 1/27/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 221: Mailbag, Disneyland, Disney books | Dip into the mailbag with Mousetalgia! This week's topics: kids and the Disneyland resort hotels and restaurants; "must eats" at the resort; affordable car rentals; east coast castmembers vs. west coast castmembers; seeking out Mary Blair artwork;... | 1/20/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 220: Three Kings Day, Annette Funicello | Kevin Kidney returns to the show to share some of his personal stories about Disney Legend Annette Funicello, and he discusses Annette's Place, a fundraiser for the Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases. But first, Dave and Becky... | 1/13/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 219: Building Disneyland, Disney Outlets | Lions, Outlets and Gurr, Oh My... it's the first Mousetalgia Emporium of 2013! Becky reports on the theatrical presentation of The Lion King in San Francisco, and we discuss the longevity of this people-pleasing Disney musical. Jeff reports on the... | 1/6/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 218: Disney 2012 in Review | Team Mousetalgia reviews the ups and downs of Disney's year in our annual year in review show, and spark(y)s fly! From Frankenweenie to John Carter, Radiator Springs Racers to Luigi's Flying Tires, and Destination D to the Mouse Meet - we discuss our... | 12/30/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 217: Tony Anselmo, Voice of Donald Duck | Disney Legend Tony Anselmo and Donald Duck visit us on this very merry episode of Mousetalgia! Learn all about Tony's career with Walt Disney Feature Animation, his inspirations and mentors at the studio, and his career as both the voice and... | 12/23/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 216: Disneyland's 2012 holiday season | Experience Candlelight 2012 at Disneyland and taste the special holiday treats with Team Mousetalgia through our exclusive special reports from the resort! From chocolate coffins and personally decorated sugar cookies to photos with Santa and special... | 12/16/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 215: Christmas and Walt Disney | Disney author and historian Jeff Kurtti joins Team Mousetalgia to talk about a very Disney Christmas this week. Sit down and enjoy our fireside chat with Jeff to learn how Walt and his studio celebrated Christmas with Silly Symphonies, company... | 12/9/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 214: Walt's birthday, Disneyland Dining | Celebrate the 111th anniversary of Walt Disney's birthday with Mousetalgia as we present an overview of Walt's life and his contributions to popular culture, as well as a retrospective glimpse at the man who changed Hollywood as reported in a 1938... | 12/2/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 213: Snow White, Holiday Shopping | Walt Disney's inspirations for Snow White were the focus of a recent panel discussion at the Walt Disney Family Museum, and Mousetalgia brings you a special report. Led by historian J.B. Kaufman and exhibition curator Lella Smith, this event featured... | 11/25/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 212: Wonderground Gallery, emails | Imagineer Brian "Croz" Crosby joins Mousetalgia to talk about the Artist in Residence program at the Wonderground Gallery in Downtown Disney, where he is appearing throughout the month of November. Learn about the program and the gallery, as well as... | 11/18/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 211: Star Wars, Wreck-It-Ralph | Star Wars and Wreck-It-Ralph: What will Disney's purchase of Lucasfilm mean for the future of the Star Wars franchise? No one knows for sure, but Team Mousetalgia takes a look at the purchase in a roundtable discussion, during which we share... | 11/11/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 210: Snow White, J.B. Kaufman | Historian J.B. Kaufman talks about Snow White and his new book, "The Fairest One of All," in this week's episode. Learn about the history of Walt Disney's first animated feature film, and its origins in mythology and fairy tales. Also, ABC's "Once... | 11/4/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 209: Paul Frees, Halloween records | Discover the spooktacular talents of Paul Frees, the voice of the Ghost Host, on our annual Halloween Emporium! Mousetalgia talks to Fred Frees, the son of Paul Frees, who tells stories about the life of the legendary "Man of 1000 Voices." We also... | 10/28/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 208: Rolly Crump, An Evening at the Tahitian Terrace | Visit Disneyland's Tahitian Terrace with Mousetalgia! Take a trip back through time with us as we re-open the Tahitian Terrace in a special one-night-only event at Disneyland, and relive the island magic and exotic polynesian dance performances that... | 10/21/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 207: Disneyland's Adventureland | Visit the exotic jungles of Adventureland with Team Mousetalgia! This week, we take a look back at Walt Disney's original concept for Disneyland's proposed "True Life Adventureland," and then we examine the Jungle Cruise, one of the original... | 10/14/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 206: Frankenweenie, Disneyland at a different pace | Frankenweenie's shocking box office! This week, Team Mousetalgia offers up a review and some thoughts about Frankenweenie, Tim Burton's latest stop-motion creepshow, and we worry about the empty theaters we sat in during opening weekend. We take a... | 10/7/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 205 - Halloween Time, Paperman | Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween with Team Mousetalgia! Kristen reviews Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort, covering the Big Thunder Ranch Halloween Jamboree, the latest terrorizing tastes and boo-tiful sights, and Disney California... | 9/30/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 204 - Lights, Camera, Magic! and email | Walt's Apartment, Disneyland's Dream Suite, the Disneyland Hotel's Adventureland Suite, and "Lights, Camera, Magic!" - Becky takes us on a tour of a few rarely visited Disneyland locations, and then on an Adventures By Disney tour of Hollywood,... | 9/23/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 203 - Becky's Resort Report, ABC programming | Becky's Resort Report: This week, Becky travels through the Disneyland Resort with a group of travel professionals to get a different perspective on the food and hotels in the area. From the Carthay Circle to the Wine Country Trattoria (and even Club... | 9/16/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 202 - Cars Land 5K Rally | Cars Land 5K Rally - Team Mousetalgia reports on everything you ever wanted to know about Disneyland's family-friendly fun run, plus Button runs in the kids' race, and Kristen copes with half-marathon traffic around the resort. Also - Disneyland area... | 9/9/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 201 - A Visit to the Walt Disney Animation Studios | This week, visit Walt Disney Feature Animation with Kristen as she takes us behind the scenes from day 3 of her Destination D Diamond-level experience. As part of the special package, a select group of Disney fans were taken to the studios to visit... | 9/2/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 200 - Destination D: Day 2 | 75 Years of Disney Animation: In our 200th episode, Team Mousetalgia discusses day 2 of Destination D, and covers topics including Disney's "Wild and Wacky" animation, the evolution of Disney's Tinker Bell character, and the voice artists behind some... | 8/26/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 199: Destination D, part 1 | Mousetalgia reports from D23's Destination D in this first part of our coverage of the event, which focused on Disney's 75 years of feature animation. Highlights from the report include a discussion about Walt's "Nine Old Men," and a conversation with.. | 8/19/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMousetalgia Episode 198 - Tony Baxter, Marty Sklar, and Paige O'Hara | Tony Baxter, Marty Sklar and Paige O'Hara spend time with Mousetalgia at the fourth annual Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet, and we bring you the highlights! This week, Mousetalgia reports from Seattle and takes you behind the scenes of the PNWMM. In our... | 8/12/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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