Author: Jennifer Walker

Make Mine Magic Podcast 63: Disney and the Oscars

MMM on Big Hero 6 and “Feast”

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of Disney and the Oscars, and the following:

intro / Oscars 2015 / Feast / Watership Down / Disney domination / shorts / songs / John Travolta / highlights of this year / Neal Patrick Harris / early animated short subjects / Oliver & Company / Miramax and Touchstone / Disney in Google / first Oscar / Disney’s folly / oh gee gimme Oscars / Mary Poppins / Pixar domination / Big Hero 6 techno / congratulations / the trolls from Frozen / closing from the Red Carpet /

Links:

Animated Shorts on the TCM Cruise

MMM on Pixar shorts

Make Mine Magic Podcast 64: Cinderella 2015

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“Spoiler Alert” by MC Frontalot

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of the new Cinderella film, and the following:

intro / spoiler alert / Cinderella / cellphone rules in the theater / previews / Frozen Fever / Disney’s live action remakes / not pretty enough / the rest of the cast / Nonso Anozie / Into the Woods ending / glass slipper / origin story / Cate Blanchett / Helena Bonham Carter / blame the director / narration or not? / the secret to life / the music / period and diversity / animal transformations / ratings /

Links:

The GAR! Podcast

MMM on Maleficent

Glenn’s reviews of “Agent Carter”

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Videos:

Inside Out trailer #2

Make Mine Magic Podcast 62: The Philadelphia Flower Show

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of The Philadelphia Flower Show, and the following:

intro / Philadelphia Flower Show / the set up / plus flowers / Nightmare Before Christmas / see through skulls / marquee / Cars with live chickens / Cinderella / Frozen / Ratatouille / Lawrence of Aladdin / what is the Phillie Phanatic? / other displays / Maleficent / art with plants / beauty and the beast / Gene London / his dress collection / Esther Williams and Busby Berkley / Michael Jackson / butterflies / cost / highlights / closing /

Please see our Facebook page for more photos.

Links:

The Philadelphia Flower Show

Gene London

Gene London Facebook Fan Page

Make Mine Magic Podcast 60: Podcasts part 2

Magic! The Disney Fan Podcast

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of podcasts, and the following:

intro / the experiment / whenever / Disafterdark Podcast / the rules / feedback / get to the point / The GAR! Podcast / bring me there / Magic! The Disney Fan Podcast / Enchanted Tiki Talk / Fastpass, Just Pass, Standby / The Disney Nerds Podcast / background music / Mouse Manners and More / experience / WDW Radio / enthusiasm / Inside the Magic / The Unofficial Guide’s Disney Dish / history / Geek Out Loud / the long way there / re-intro / WEDWay Radio / news done new / shout outs / let us know what you think / closing /

Links:

MMM on Podcasts part 1

Disafterdark Podcast

The GAR! Podcast

Mouse Manners and More

WDW Radio

Inside the Magic

The Unofficial Guide’s Disney Dish

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Make Mine Magic Podcast 59: Podcasts part 1

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of podcasts, and the following:

enthusiastic opening / background / the experiment / what makes a good podcast / whenever / The GAR! Podcast / what we listen to / chemistry / strength in numbers / voice / what makes a good Disney podcast / ‘sorcerer’ / WDWNT / DIS Unplugged first time / travel sponsorship / why DIS Unplugged / park bench videos / NJ DIS Meet 2015 / Comedy on Demand / DIS Unplugged Cruise / sophistication / closing / Stryper /

Links:

The GAR! Podcast

WireTap

5 Decisions Away / Matt Paxton

DIS Unplugged

The Nerdist

Audacious 11 Podcast

Back in a Flash Podcast

Better in the Dark

Give Kids the World

John Corigliano’s Twitter

WDWNT

MMM episode on NJ DIS Meet 2014

2015 NJ DIS Meet

Disney Park Bench Videos

Make Mine Magic Podcast 58: Ticket to Ride

The GAR! Podcast on Action Park

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of the following:

refrigerator magnets / letter tickets / F ticket / If You Had Wings / Hedwig and the Angry Owl / tickets are for kids / A on Main Street / mystery Carousel / Main Street Cinema / double the Dumbo / Mike Fink’s boats / Snowy interlude / Grand Prix Raceway / gone but not forgotten rides / water and insurance / Swiss Family Treehouse / beware of falling buckets / Admiral Joe Fowler / Tiki Room mismanagement / E for awesome / 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea / Country Bears / Hall of Presidents / Haunted Mansion updates / the mythical Friar’s Nook / non-authentic / rescheduled birthday trip / Chickenman closing /

Links:

Delta Dreamflight

Tomorrowland trailer

Last episode on hopes for the new Great Movie Ride

Rich Voza

The mythical Friar’s Nook

Chickenman

Videos:

Delta Dreamflight

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Make Mine Magic Podcast 57: The Grab Bag Episode

TCM Classic Cruise Episodes

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro #57 / what we’re about / the sorcerer’s hat / pin trading / the Great Movie Ride / John Wayne / Universal horror / Universal horror at Universal / holiday goodies / Frozen snowglobe / holiday troubles / Disney Infinity / new Polynesian lobby / other resorts / no more Off Kilter / new idea for Canada / closing /

Links:

Our Pin Trading Episode

John Corigliano’s Twitter

John’s pics of new Polynesian lobby

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Make Mine Magic Podcast 56: Frozen on Ice

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of Frozen on Ice, and the following:

2015 intro / Disney’s Frozen on Ice / Olaf’s frozen head / the merch / New England Black Wolves / the seats / Starlight Express / robot pre-pre-show commercial / the only adults / ice ice baby / Let It Go / Marshmallow / Finding Nemo / the Trolls / pre-show / love / the vendors / the prices / Chickie & Pete’s / three shows / lost shoe / wands / working the crowd / Big Hero 6 on ice / closing / Biff Bam Pop! / Jenn’s Twitter / Snow /

Links:

New England Black Wolves

Glenn’s review of Frozen on Ice

Multiple entries on Chickie & Pete’s at French Fry Diary

Biff Bam Pop!

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Videos:

Frozen – How It Should Have Ended

The Encore

Make Mine Magic Podcast 54: TCM Classic Cruise part 4

This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of the TCM Classic Cruise, and the following:

intro / the sadness / Richard Dreyfuss / talks we wanted / Jaws / character actors / William Castle / The Tingler / Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde / Poltergeist and Pathmark / roasted potatoes didn’t run out / service mix-ups / entitlement / complaints / customer service / AquaDunk count / towel animals / luggage mix-ups / do it again? / TCM no lines / next trips / invisible signals / fish extenders / thank yous / closing /

Links:

TCM Classic Cruise part 1

TCM Classic Cruise part 2

TCM Classic Cruise part 3

Glenn’s review of The Tingler