Make Mine Magic Podcast 40: Planning the Birthday Trip

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

Disney stuff / happy places / TCM Cruise / Art of Animation / Free Dining Plan / quick service vs. snack / breakfast in EPCOT / slammers and bums / early character buffet / bring back the Adventurers Club / Downtown Disney / dining reservations / FastPass and Magic Bands / Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster / birthday / closing /

Links:

TCM Cruise

Art of Animation episode of MMM

AAA Travel

Adventurers Club on MMM

Rich Voza

The GAR! Podcast

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 39: Figment

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

weather report / Florida weather / Enchanted Tiki Talk / Margaret Kerry / Figment / Journey into Imagination / different versions / ride for writers / in the ride / characters only in the parks / Figment the comic book / print and digital / merchandising / Jenn likes Figment / character? / the song / the voices / Billy Barty / closing /

And we misspoke, there was a Figment character walking around in the parks, we just never knew it, or saw him… now we have a mission…

Links:

Enchanted Tiki Talk Podcast

Enchanted Tiki Talk with Margaret Kerry

The DIS Unplugged

Journey into Imagination

South Jersey Writers

Disney Kingdoms

All Things Fun!

Comic Shop Locator

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

Videos:

Journey into Imagination with Figment

Make Mine Magic Podcast 38: More Disney Villains

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

evil Glenn Walker / the ‘other’ villains / Gaston / Cinderella’s family / McLeach / Prince Hans in Frozen / Madame Medusa / Mother Gothel and Orange Is the New Black / Villains Unleashed / Oogie Boogie vs. Batman / Jungle Book gang villains / Pinocchio / Heffalumps and Woozles / Madam Mim / Ratatouille / Robin Hood / Headless Horseman / The Horned King / scaring children / ‘man’ / too many villains / next / Big Bad Wolf / odds and ends / what is Pete? / Stitch / Pixar villains / the Phantom Blot / who’s your favorite villain? / closing /

Links:

The first part of our Villains discussion

Disney Villains

List of Disney Villains

Our Frozen episode

Villains Unleashed

Our Pixar Theory discussion

The GAR! Podcast

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

Videos:

What the hell is Goofy?

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 37: Disney Villains

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

franchise / villains event / what is a villain? / Frozen / Maleficent / The Evil Queen / Cruella de Vil / Ursula / Hades and mythology / Captain Hook / Jafar / Scar / the henchmen / Dr. Facilier / and the rest / Lotso / old Pete / juggling continuity / Tigger?? / the whole package / Jenn’s advice for henchmen /

Please note: Glenn is old and forgetful. Triton is actually the son of Poseidon.

Links:

Villains Unleashed

Disney Villains

List of Disney Villains

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

Videos:

“Poor Unfortunate Souls” by the Jonas Brothers

Make Mine Magic Podcast 34: Disney Heroes

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

this episode / suggestions / what is a hero? / Cinderella / Bruce Willis as Cinderella / Hercules / Peter Pan / Brave / Robin Hood / Mowgli / Buzz and Woody / Wall-E / Up / Frozen / The Incredibles / Bolt / Aladdin and Spider-Man / Prince Phillip* / Beauty and the Beast / Stitch / The Lion King / motivation / support / who else? / Black Cauldron /

* Don’t forget to check out our Maleficent Vs. Sleeping Beauty episode to find out why our opinions on Prince Phillip as a hero have changed since we recorded this one.

Links:

The Princess Episode

Glenn’s Man of Steel review

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 35: Maleficent Vs. Sleeping Beauty

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This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of the films Maleficent and Sleeping Beauty, and the following:

controversial / pure evil / Glenn meets Maleficent / spoiler alert / backstory / two different stories / The Vampire Lestat / the secret origin / Superboy vs. Smallville / alignment reversal / political boundaries / the Three Good Fairies / typecasting / name changing / name prejudice / diluting the evil / Angelina Jolie / make-up! / sexist Glenn / Clive Barker’s Maleficent / the good stuff / DVD release / rating / Phillip’s no hero / annoying fairies / Elle Fanning / closing /

Links:

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 26: Pleasure Island

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

funny looks / Pleasure Island / nightlife / Adventurers Club / New Year’s Eve / Comedy Warehouse / West End Stage / 8 Trax / Rock ‘n’ Roll Beach Club / clubbing / Mannequins / shopping / shopping / Fireworks Factory / Empress Lily / restaurants / the name / back in the day / Downtown Disney / Sassagoula / Disney Springs / lottery dreams / closing /

Links:

Pleasure Island

Adventurers Club

The Legendary Wid

Rich Voza

Raglan Road at French Fry Diary

Cookes of Dublin at French Fry Diary

Announcing Disney Springs

Glenn blogs about The Adventurers Club

Jennifer’s Adventurers Club videos

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 25: Pixar part 2

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

no bicker zone / John Lasseter / Toy Story / rebellion against the humans / Toy Story 2 / A Bug’s Life / Monsters Inc. / Finding Nemo / park connections / The Incredibles / Cars / Ratatouille / Wall-E / Up / Toy Story 3 / Brave / Monsters University / coming soon / Newt / the Pixar shorts / closing /

Links:

Pixar

Glenn’s John Carter review

Glenn’s Finding Nemo review

Glenn’s Wall-E review

Glenn’s Up review

Glenn’s Brave review

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

Videos:

“Put That Thing Back Where It Came From Or So Help Me…”

 

Make Mine Magic Podcast 27: Captain America The Winter Soldier

Captain America!

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This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of Captain America The Winter Soldier, and the following:

DIS Meet / Give Kids the World / Disney Princess parents / Camden Comic Con / spoiler warning / Maleficent / Winter Soldier / the origin of Captain America / SHIELD on TV and in film / Disney movies / Marvel in the parks / Avengers Academy on the Cruise / the Falcon / flaws / the kiss / Chris Evans is Captain America / Chris Hemsworth / Man of Steel / killing and violence / Robert Redford / our ratings / credits sequences / Ant-Man / upcoming /

Links:

DIS Meet

DIS Unplugged Podcast

Give Kids the World

Glenn on NJ DIS Meet 2013

Rich Voza

Rutt’s Hut

Camden Comic Con

Glenn’s Agents of SHIELD reviews at Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s review of Captain America The First Avenger

Avengers Academy on the Disney Cruise

Glenn’s Man of Steel review

Biff Bam Pop!

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook

Make Mine Magic Podcast 22: Ten Magical Tips

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This week’s episode of The Make Mine Magic Podcast includes discussion of ten tips to make your Disney trip more Magical, and the following:

intro / not Universal / character tips / Frozen / fish extenders / passport to the world / autographs / easy Guest Relations help / airport presents / Give Kids the World / character dining / Disney Dining Plan / Disney Visa benefits / easy peasy lemon squeezy freebie souvenirs / giddy closing /

Links:

our Frozen episode

our fish extender episode

Pineland Players

Give Kids the World

Winnie the Pooh vs. Glenn

Disney Visa

AAA Travel

Jennifer’s Twitter

Glenn’s Twitter

The GAR! Podcast Family on Facebook