Best Chris Madrigal Podcasts (2024)

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It was so Splash | Splash Mountain | Ep. 26 1:07:32

4h ago1:07:32

1:07:32

Mags goes over the history of Splash Mountain and then quizzes Alex, Chris, and Ryan on their memory of the ride. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Disney's Worst Movie? | Song of the South | Ep. 25 1:12:13

1h ago1:12:13

1:12:13

Mags shares the dark history of Song of the South with the crew, as they discuss the good and bad of the film. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 161: Bill Callahan Interview (Massholes After Show) 1:14:05

2h ago1:14:05

1:14:05

Happy Thanksgiving! In this episode, Andrew interviews Bill Callahan about his pilot Massholes. Bill has an impressive résumé, having worked on Spin City, 8 Simple Rules, Scrubs, Psych, American Housewife, and The Goldbergs. A former college athlete turned comedy writer, Bill shares his journey from football to comedy, starting in an agency mailroo…

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Balloons and Floats, Oh My | Disney at Macy's Day Parade | Ep. 24 1:04:26

16d ago1:04:26

1:04:26

Alex goes over the history for Disney Balloons and Floats at the Macy's Day Parade. BUT this episode the game takes place, during the history? For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 160: Massholes written by Bill Callahan (Scrubs, Spin City) 43:00

21d ago43:00

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This month's pilot is Massholes. It was set up at ABC and written by Bill Callahan (Scrubs, Spin City). Bill is a veteran comedy writer who's worked on so many shows you know and love. This is a Friends-style ensemble pilot inspired by Bill's group of friends from Massachusetts. To keep things authentic, we assembled an all-star cast of actors from…

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It Started with a Cat | Oswald the Lucky Rabbit | Ep. 23 56:29

2h ago56:29

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Mags takes the crew back in time to go over the history of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Destination Diz | The Holidays in the Parks.... how Whoopi ruined Christmas | Ep. 2 45:55

20d ago45:55

45:55

The crew talks about the latest Disney news and discusses all the holiday offerings from Disney.

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Was this Disney ride too long? | Universe of Energy | Ep. 22 1:07:29

3d ago1:07:29

1:07:29

Mags takes the crew back in time to go over the history for Universe of Energy. The crew also plays a game, and you won't believe the comeback win. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Madrigal's Haunted House | Encanto | Ep. 21 53:21

10d ago53:21

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New Variant Alex shares the history of Encanto with Ryan, Mags and Chris. They also uncover a secret the Madrigal's may have been hiding, even from their own village. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 159: Al Madrigal & Chris Harris Interview (Mr. Macho After show) 1:09:52

21d ago1:09:52

1:09:52

Welcome to the after-show for Mr. Macho! Andrew and Al recount their unusual first meeting during a casting session for a show that came together under extraordinary circumstances. They discuss how close Al has come to getting his story on air as a half-hour comedy, as well as the ongoing challenges of Latino representation in TV comedy. Chris also…

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Villain Karaoke | Mickey's Not So Scary | Ep. 20 54:27

18d ago54:27

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Chris, Ryan, and Mags go over the history of Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. Ending with Chris singing villain songs for Mags and Ryan to go head-to-head. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 158: Mr. Macho written by Al Madrigal (The Daily Show, Lopez vs. Lopez, Night School) 52:15

2M ago52:15

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Our featured dead pilot this month is Mr. Macho, written by Al Madrigal. You might know Al from his stand-up, his time on The Daily Show, or his many TV and film appearances over the years. His autobiographical, focuses on a man struggling with his cultural identity and his place in a newly gentrifying neighborhood. The project was supervised by Ch…

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Name that Disney Villain | Game | Ep. 19 59:41

24d ago59:41

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Ryan hosts his own game, villain's quotes, and without Alex there to lose who will have to suffer the punishment? For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Can be affected by weather | Fantasmic | Ep. 18 59:43

2M ago59:43

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The crew are joined by Whitney and Jordan, from The Mouse Minutes Podcast, to go over the history of Fantasmic. Mouse Minutes Podcast : https://open.spotify.com/show/4j3D5uyWywPbPR7sDhrRm5?si=6040ca7d3aca452c For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Cafe Charm Restaurant Prices | Olivia's Cafe | Ep. 17 52:55

1M ago52:55

52:55

Alex shares the history of Old Key West Resort's restaurant Olivia's Cafe with Mags and Ryan with them eventually facing off in a competition to see who can guess the closest price for some signature dishes. For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com

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The Not so Contemporary | Contemporary Resort | Ep. 16 1:05:49

2M ago1:05:49

1:05:49

The crew go over the history for the Contemporary Resort and learn about Ryan's big trip to Disney World. For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 157: Julie Bean & Brian Donovan Interview (Honey Do List After Show) 1:25:00

3M ago1:25:00

1:25:00

This is the after-show for Honey Do List, featuring our interview with Julie Bean and Brian Donovan. Julie and Brian share incredible stories about breaking into the industry and how they worked their way up to becoming showrunners. Brian also discusses his time on the legendary Georgetown improv troupe alongside Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Mike Birb…

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From Vader to Mufasa | James Earl Jones | Ep. 15 45:59

3M ago45:59

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Alex tells Ryan, Mags and Chris the history of DIsney Legend James Earl Jones. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Episode 156: Honey Do List written by Julie Bean (Grown-ish) and Brian Donovan (American Housewife) 53:29

3M ago53:29

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This month's pilot is Honey Do List, written by Julie Bean (showrunner of Grown-ish) and Brian Donovan (American Housewife). It's based on the real-life story of a mom who extricates herself from a controlling marriage, moves in with her lesbian daughter, Summer, and begins to rediscover joy by checking items off her bucket list, one at a time. Thi…

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You forgot a Tiki | The Enchanted Tiki Room | Ep. 14 1:15:26

3M ago1:15:26

1:15:26

Chris, Mags and Alex go over the history of The Enchanted Tiki Room. We also hear a long message from Niels with some insight on his recent trip to The States. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The movie Disney didn't want | Heavyweights | Ep. 13 57:04

3M ago57:04

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The Crew are joined by John and Mel, from Mickey and the Mouse Pod, to go over the history of the 1995 film Heavyweights. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Trapping Animators Behind Glass | Bonus Interviews with Dane & Niels 38:37

3M ago38:37

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Join us on this exclusive Bonus Episode of Into the Dizneyverse! First up, our interview with Dane from the YouTube channel Big Beautiful Dis discussing his new documentary on Disney's animation building, Beyond the Glass. Then, a discussion from Niels at Niels Capturing Parks on Instagram as he compares Walt Disney World with Disneyland Paris. Che…

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Hooked on Phoenicians | Spaceship Earth | Ep. 12 1:09:49

3M ago1:09:49

1:09:49

Uh-oh Chris is no longer with us again, but that's ok because Dane from Big Beautiful Dis joins Ryan and Alex as Mags goes over the history of Spaceship Earth. Check out Dane at www.youtube.com/@BigBeautifulDis For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 155: Damir & Dario Konjicija Interview (I Hate Myself After Show) 1:01:03

4M ago1:01:03

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This is a very special episode of Dead Pilots Society. It's our interview with Damir and Dario Konjicija, and in it, you'll hear perhaps the most interesting Hollywood origin story we've ever encountered. Damir and Dario discuss their journey from being Bosnian refugees to arriving in America in 1997 and falling in love with American television. Th…

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Chris is a noun | Schoolhouse Rock | Ep. 11 1:00:29

4M ago1:00:29

1:00:29

Mags takes the crew, Ryan, Chris and Alex, on a journey through the history of Schoolhouse Rock. Then they play a game, and spoiler alert Alex doesn't lose. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Episode 154: I Hate Myself written by Damir & Dario Konjicija (Home Economics, Young Sheldon) 43:40

4M ago43:40

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Our dead pilots this month is I Hate Myself by Dario & Dami Konjicija (Home Economics, Young Sheldon). This is a fun multi-camera buddy comedy with a time traveling twist. It was developed for CBS Studios and we know you're going to love it. The cast for this one includes Vinny Thomas (Platonic), Josh Banday (Upload), Paige Collins (Good Girls), Le…

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The Future that's stuck in the Past | Carousel of Progress | Ep. 10 1:12:52

4M ago1:12:52

1:12:52

The Crew: Chris, Mags, Ryan, and Alex go over the history of Carousel of Progress. Mags hosts a game, and you will never believe who loses..... For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Destination Diz | D23 Recap | Ep. 1 1:02:07

4M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Ryan and Nick are joined by Alex to recap the recent D23 announcements.

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Chinese Disco Yeti and Chris is dead | Expedition Everest | Ep. 9 1:08:22

4M ago1:08:22

1:08:22

RIP Chris, so the crew brought in Variant Scott from the No New Friends Podcast to help go over the history of Expedition Everest. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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The Disney Olympics | Olympics Draft | Ep. 8 53:54

4M ago53:54

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The crew face off in a Disney Draft. They have 7 rounds to pick characters to fill spots for 7 events. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠. Please let us know who you think won by going to @Dizneyverse.

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Sweet Swingin' A's -- Oaktown Boys 46:12

4M ago46:12

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The Oakland Athletics put on an otherworldly display of offense and power over the course of July, led by prospective Players of the Month, Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler. Many of the offensive feats accomplished by the A's hadn't been seen in years, if not decades. The surge in production led the team to their first winning month since 2021.Sitt…

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The Crew Gets Emotional with Nick Foster | Inside Out | Ep. 7 1:07:35

5M ago1:07:35

1:07:35

The crew is joined by Nick Foster, from the That Tracks podcast, to help talk about the Pixar Animated Movie phenomenon Inside Out. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠. Nick Foster - @TheThemeParkDad

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Episode 153: Jordan Roter Interview (Common Enemy After Show) 53:03

5M ago53:03

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We sat down with Jordan Roter to discuss her pilot Common Enemy. If you haven't listen to it yet, what are you waiting for? Jordan is an experienced writer who's sold her work in the literary, feature and television space. She talks about the process of pitching a low concept character driven show, pushing the envelope in the family space and devel…

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