Join Ruthie and Chris as they go over all the major announcements made at the parks and movies panels at this year's D23 convention, and share their opinions. Download (right click / save as) Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/​ If you would like to help support t…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our August 2024 episode, we revisit a show first released in September of 2019, which was in honor of the 55th anniversary of Mary Poppins. This now being the 60th anniversary, we fe…

Welcome to the eighth episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we have beene taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 11 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our eighth episode of this series will represent Tomorrowland from the years 1955-1973. Your a…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our July 2024 episode, we revisit a show first released in June of 2018, a tribute to the fondly remembered, extinct, Disneyland attraction, America Sings. June 20118 - This episode,…

Welcome to the seventh episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 11 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our seventh episode of this series will represent Mickey's Toontown and live Disneyland stage sh…

Be sure to be donning your pith helmets, because this episode is a special tribute to one of the longest lasting and most beloved Disney theme park attractions of all time, "The World Famous Jungle Cruise." DisneyChris and Ruthie will unveil the fascinating origins, backstory and behind-the-scenes production of Disneyland's Adventureland jungle jou…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our June of 2024 episode, we revisit a show first released in December of 2019, which was in honor of the 60th anniversary of Disneyland '59. This now being the 65th anniversary, we …

Welcome to the sixth episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our sixth episode of this series will represent Fantasyland. Your audio tour will include performa…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our May of 2024 episode, we revisit a show first released in July of 2019, which was in honor of Donald Duck's 85th birthday. This now being the 90th birthday of Donald Duck, we felt…

This is a re-upload of our Frontierland music episode from last April of 2024, due to various technical issues with the first upload: Welcome to the fourth episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found…

Its time for an all-new episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets! This fun packed episode includes a top 10 list that has never been fully realized, a Disney Encyclopedia topic in honor of both Mother's and Father's Day, a Disney movie review and some out-of-this-world Armchair Imagineering. Download (right click / save as) Visit our on-line store for e…

Welcome to a special BONUS episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes (plus this special bonus). Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. This bonus episode of this series will represent all aspects of th…

Welcome to the fifth episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our fifth episode of this series will represent the northwestern territory of the park formerly kn…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our April of 2024 episode, we revisit a show first released in September of 2017, which was part of our 2017 four part summer series. This now being the 60th anniversary of the 1964 …

Welcome to the fourth episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our fourth episode of this series will represent Frontierland and The Rivers of America. Your aud…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. For our March 2024 episode, we happily revisit our show from March of 2019, "A Tribute to Fred MacMurray," made in honor of the 60th anniversary of the very first live-action Disney come…

Welcome to the third episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our third episode of this series will represent New Orleans Square. Your audio tour will include p…

In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the oft forgotten Disney classic, "So Dear to My Heart," first released in January of 1949, Ruthie and Chris share the story of what Walt Disney cited as one of his all-time personal favorites among the many films he produced. For part two of this two-part episode, Chris will continue to relay the plot as both he…

Our February 2024 episode includes a Disney top 10 that is "Oscar Worthy" and a special tribute to a Disney Legend. Plus a look back at the Academy Awards most decorated recipient. Download (right click / save as) Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/​ If you would …

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. for our February 2024 episode, we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from February of 2019, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking Touchstone classic, "Who Fr…

Welcome to the second episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our second episode of this series will represent Adventureland. Your audio tour will include perf…

In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the oft forgotten Disney classic, "So Dear to My Heart," first released in January of 1949, Ruthie and Chris share the story of what Walt Disney cited as one of his all-time personal favorites among the many films he produced. First Chris will share the behind-the-scenes background and making of the film, then wi…

Welcome to the first episode of our music series for 2024. Throughout the year, we will be taking you on an audio tour of Disneyland spanning 10 episodes. Each episode will feature one of the many themed areas found within the happiest place on earth. Our inaugural episode of this series will represent Main Street USA, as well as the Disneyland Mai…

Welcome to the "Best of Jiminy Crickets," where every month we bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. for our first episode of 2024, we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from Janaury of 2019, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the classic Walt Disney animated feature, "Slee…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our ninth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year we have featured music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our final, December episode, we present a special Bonus …

For our final Dateline episode of 2023. we bring you a very merry Christmas episode. First we present a top 10 list all about Disneyland Park during the holiday season. This is followed by a Disney Parks 2023 year in review, and last but not least, a history of Walt Disney home entertainment Christmas specials from 1950 to the present day..We hope …

Welcome to our third "Best of Jiminy Crickets" episode 4, where every month we will bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. for the holiday season, we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from December of 2017, celebrating the classic Walt Disney live-action musical, "Babes in T…

Ruthie and Chris are proud to bring you a very special tribute to one of the most beloved Disney artists and Imagineers of all time, the amazing Mary Blair. Together they will share her life story and career both within and outside of the Disney company. And as always, there will be lots of music along the way. Download (right click / save as) Visi…

Welcome to our third "Best of Jiminy Crickets" episode 3, where every month we will bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. This year being the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disneyland, we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from April of 2018, celebrating the 35th anniversary of D…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our ninth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our November episode we focus on the music of the 2000's.…

Welcome to our second "Best of Jiminy Crickets" episode, where every month we will bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. This year being the 30th anniversary of the classic Halloween movie, "Hocus Pocus," we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from October of 2018, celebratin…

This special Halloween themed episode of Dateline is all about The Haunted Mansion! First we do a very spooky Top "20"countdown all about the residents of the Mansion, then review the new Haunted Mansion theatrical feature, then discuss some current Haunted Mansion related news stories, and before we reach the "dead end" of the show, we share some …

In this special Jiminy Crickets Podcast Bonus "Minnie" episode. DisneyChris provides all the details of his recent trip to San Francisco, including the Walt Disney Family Museum. Download (right click / save as) Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/​ If you would li…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our eighth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our September epis…

Welcome to our very first "Best of Jiminy Crickets" episode, where every month we will bring to the forefront a past episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast from our back catalog of shows. This year being the 40th anniversary of The Disney Channel, we thought it would be timely to revisit our show from April of 2018, celebrating the 35th anniversary…

This episode we honor the late Paul Ruebens, aka Pee-Wee Herman, (who had a surprising amount of Disney ties) with a special tribute. Chris also brings you his trip report of the 2023 Pacific Northwest MouseMeet, Disney fan convention. And as always we bring you, a Disney top "10" list; this time targeted at the Disney fan community. Visit our on-l…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our sixth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our August episode …

Well hello dare! In this episode, Ruthie and Chris discuss the backstory, career and legacy of one of their all time favorite Disney characters, The Queen of Hearts. No, What am I Saying!!!?!! - Professor Ludwig Von Drake. Ruthie first shares the origins of Ludwig, and the amazing vocal talent behind him, Paul Frees. Then Chris discusses his appear…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our sixth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our June episode we…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our fifth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our May episode we …

After a short Hiatus, we are back with an all-new episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets! This episode we explore many varying flights of fantasy, with a truly "uplifting" Disney top 10, then honor the legendary Disney Imagineer, Rolly Crump, and interview Disneyland's longest flying Tinkerbell, Gina Rock! Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy …

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our fourth installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our April episode …

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our third installment in our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our March episode w…

Join us for part two of our celebration of two of Disney's happiest movies of all time: The Happiest Millionaire (1967) and The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968) - DisneyChris and Ruthie discuss the behind-the-scenes backstories of both of these classic family musicals, then go over the plot, the characters, the actors and of cours…

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents part two of our year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our second episode we bring you …

We are back for our first Dateline Jiminy Crickets show of 2023 and this episode is dedicated to the legendary women of Disney! First we do a top "20" list of the greatest Disney female protagonists. Then we have a special duo of tributes to two Disney Legends we recently lost, Alice Davis and Angel Lansbury. Download (right click, save as) Visit o…

Join us as we celebrate two of Disney's happiest movies of all time: The Happiest Millionaire (1967) and The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968) - DisneyChris and Ruthie discuss the behind-the-scenes backstories of both of these classic family musicals, then go over the plot, the characters, the actors and of course, all the amazing …

Jiminy Crickets proudly presents our first in a year-long series of special BONUS all-music episodes! In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Walt Disney Studios, every month throughout the year leading up to the October anniversary we will feature music from one of the 10 decades within the Disney chronology. For our first episode you get not one…

In part two of this very special two part episode, Ruthie and Chris share the behind the scenes magic of the fairest one of all, Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," which is celebrating it's 85th anniversary this very month! In part two, Chris continues to bring you through the plot, while sharing all the song (pl…

In part one of this very special two part episode, Ruthie and Chris share the behind the scenes magic of the fairest one of all, Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," which is celebrating it's 85th anniversary this very month! In part one, they discuss the origins of the fairytale, before Disney, and then share the …