Book of the Mouse Club is an Unofficial Disney podcast that explores books about Disney, its history, films, theme parks and more. Join us for discussions about books, interviews with authors and broader topics that relate to the literary realm of Disney. Disclaimer: Book of the Mouse Club has no affiliation with The Walt Disney Company. The views and opinions expressed by hosts and participants are theirs and theirs alone and do not represent the organizations or companies they happen to wo ...
Welcome to the Disney Dreaming Podcast! We love Disney and all things Epcot. We will spend time discussing all things in the "World" and why we love that crazy Mouse!
Divas Co-Hosts Christine Fox & Jennifer Novotny share their love for Disney along with Divas Kally & Katrina! Guests consist of Social Media personas/Cast Members/Disney Execs/Celebrities & more! The Ladies keep you entertained with their humor & fun games!
Join us as we discuss everything happening around the Disney parks. From special events to lists of our favorite things to experience while vacationing, we will dig deep on how you can get the most out of your Disney adventures at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Aulani, and the Disney Cruise Line!
There's a good reason why Adventures by Disney has the highest guest satisfaction rate of any vacation package that Disney offers. We're are thrilled to be joined this week by some of our podcast listeners, the Sprung family! We'll be chatting about one of Adventures by Disney's best itineraries, South Africa, and why it should be on your travel bu…
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#56: Author Interview - “Magic Journey: My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career” by Kevin Rafferty
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Courtney and Emily celebrate Imagineer Kevin Rafferty’s retirement after 40 years with the Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney Imagineering. Back on Episode 40, Courtney, Emily, and Brett from the Notably Disney podcast, discussed Kevin’s memoir about his career, “Magic Journey: My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career”. Almost a year later, …
Not all Disney bathrooms are created equal. Some are much better than others and deserve to be recognized for their theming or privacy. We have a fun conversation for you tonight! We're going to discuss our list of best places to do your business at Walt Disney World.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
The Covid pandemic has forced Disney to change formats for their very popular running events. In this week's episode, we fill you in on everything you need to know about the runDisney virtual races and how you can prepare for them.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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#55: “The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History” by Nathalia Holt
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For women’s history month, Courtney and Emily immersed themselves in the stories of the working women of the Walt Disney Animation studio during its classic and golden age. Often the story of women in the early days of Disney Animation begins in Ink and Paint, but author Nathalia Holt instead focused on the more male dominated work spaces like the …
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Our Favorite Disney World Background Music Loops
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Music plays a big part in the Disney park experience. Sometimes you may not even notice it! This week, we discuss our favorite Disney World background music loops!By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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Beauty, Sisters & Cast Member Love ~ Episode 181
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**Welcome to another week of the Divas Dish Diz Podcast** Our Guests this week are Hailey Fox and Alexis Fox-Guerrero of Arakna Beauty. An indie Vegan/Cruelty Free makeup brand they created since Hailey was furloughed from Walt Disney World. After Hailey was furloughed officially in December, Alexis approached her with the idea of starting their ow…
Well, WandaVision is complete. The limited series ended this past Friday and may have left some people scratching their heads. So what's next? Join us this week as we review the series and speculate what everything means for the future of the MCU.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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#54: “Honey I Shrunk the Kids” A Junior Novelization by B.B. Hiller and Neil W. Hiller ft. Guest Reader Jeff DePaoli of Dizney Coast To Coast
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A little big adventure awaits in your own backyard! Courtney and Emily are joined by Dizney Coast to Coast host Jeff DePaoli to discuss a Disney family film favorite, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, and its junior novelization published by Scholastic. In this episode Courtney, Jeff, and Emily discuss how the novel compared to the film while reminiscing ab…
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Disney Characters That Need More Merchandise
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If you're shopping around online or in the Disney parks, most likely you are going to find a lot of variety in merchandise for your favorite Disney characters. You'll never run short on Mickey merch, but what about some love for the little guys, huh?! This week we talk about our favorite Disney characters that need more merchandise.…
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That One Time When Hulk Hogan Invaded Disney World
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Join us this week as we time travel back to 90s Disney World and visit the set of Thunder in Paradise, starring the one and only, Hulk Hogan! We'll take a look at some of the locations around the parks that were used for this short-lived television show. It's going to be a blast, "Brother!"By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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Our Favorite Disney Channel Original Movies
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Since 1983, Disney has produced over 150 movies for television. Join us this week for a fun conversation about our favorite Disney Channel Original Movies.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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#53: Author Interview - “Jim Henson: The Biography” & “George Lucas: A Life” by Brian Jay Jones in Honor of The Muppet Show on Disney+
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It’s time to play the music; it’s time to light the lights. It’s time to get things started on the Book of the Mouse Club tonight! In anticipation of The Muppet Show’s release to Disney+, hosts Courtney and Emily interview New York Times bestselling author, Brian Jay Jones, about “Jim Henson: The Biography” (along with a dabbling of “George Lucas: …
Celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and other special milestones are always fun to do at Disney. You've probably seen people wearing the "I'm Celebrating" buttons around the parks. But what if you could make those celebrations even more special. This week we chat about ways to celebrate at Disney that you couldn't even imagine were possible.…
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Makeup, Mickey Mouse and Madness! Episode 180
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**Welcome to another week of the Divas Dish Diz Podcast** Wow! This year is flying by already! Can you believe it's almost St. Valentine's Day! We want to give a big THANK YOU to all of our longtime listeners, along with those of you that are new to the Divas! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to Diva Christine ~ w…
Join us this week as we take a look at the history of one of Disney's most iconic attractions, the world-famous Jungle Cruise! We'll talk about the original idea for the ride and what the future holds for the attraction as new modifications are coming for it soon.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
Ever dream of getting married at Disney? Tonight, talk about how you can have your dream wedding in and around the Disney parks. Plus, changes are coming for The Jungle Cruise. We talk about those and much more on this week's episode of the ImagineEar Disney Podcast.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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#52: Podcast Party - “It All Started With a Blog: Detangling the Wide Web of Disney Bloggers” by Paul Lane (ft. Special Guests Victoria Wade of Tea with V, Nikky J of Theme Park Hipster & Lou Mongello ...
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While it may have started with a Mouse for Walt Disney, for many theme park and film fans, it started with a blog. Our current Instagram and TikTok culture is most associated with content creation, but Disney fans have been spreading the magic over the web since the 1990s. Join your hosts Courtney and Emily for a podcast party about “It All Started…
We're back this week for another episode of The ImagineEars Disney Podcast! This week, we take a look at Disney VIP Tours and how they can give you a truly unforgettable Disney experience. Plus, we'll recap our week at Walt Disney World for the 2021 Travelmation Retreat.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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Big Fat Panda, Aaron H. Goldberg and The Brit - Episode 179
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***Warning*** This isn't our usual Divas show! We have three of the funniest guys around on and it gets wild and crazy. It's not appropriate for little ears! ENJOY!! This week we have the infamous "Brit", our beloved Panda (Big Fat Panda) and show fave, Aaron H. Goldberg (Disney author). The gents bring their crazy antics, along with some good Disn…
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#51: “The Disney Princess: A Celebration of Art and Creativity” by Charles Solomon
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Who is your favorite Disney Princess? This is a common question among Disney fans and rightfully so. Each princess is distinct in her character, story, and art which resonates just as uniquely with every person who follows her on her journey. The Disney Princess is a powerhouse brand of the Walt Disney Company and has created many milestones and ma…
Let's be honest. 2020 was pretty rough. There were a lot of negative things that happened during the year, but there were also some great things. Join us in the last episode of 2020 as we discuss our favorite positive things that happened this year.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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#50: “Disney and Pixar’s The Art of Soul” and “Find Your Spark: A Journal of Gratitude and Self Discovery”
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One little spark of inspiration...While this is a well known tune for Disney parks fans, Pixar took the idea of the spark and turned to the audience and asked “What’s yours? What makes you, YOU?”. Disney and Pixar’s “Soul” released on Disney+ on Christmas with accolades from both critics and viewers. Thanks to Chronicle Books, your hosts got a snea…
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#49: “Marc Davis In His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Parks Volume 2” by Pete Docter and Christopher Merritt
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Hosts Courtney and Emily return to their study of Disney’s renaissance man in “Marc Davis In His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Parks Volume 2” by Pete Docter and Christopher Merritt. In this episode, continue to learn about Marc’s Imagineering career as he created theme park favorites such as The Haunted Mansion, The Country Bear Jamboree, and…
The Disney Investors meeting was held today and Disney released their slate of future projects for the animation studio, Pixar, Marvel, and LucasFilm. Join us as we take a look at the future projects and discuss the juggernaut that Disney+ is quickly becoming.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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Disney, Wine and awkward moments - EP178
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We're talking Disney, Wine and awkward moments on this Episode of Diva's Dish Diz! Join along with Christine and Jenn as they wander through the rabbit holes of their Disney lives! On this show, learn what has brought the two of them to tears of laughter over an awkward moment! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to …
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Thoughts on the Retirement of Imagineer, Joe Rohde
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This week, news came out that one of the most accomplished Imagineers in the history of Disney Imagineering, Joe Rohde, announced his retirement after 40 years with the company. Join us for a conversation looking back on his career and the highlights of his projects both in and out of the Disney parks.…
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#48: “Marc Davis In His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Parks Volume 1” by Pete Docter and Christopher Merritt
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He can do it all; animation, character, story, staging, design, theme park attractions. He is one of Walt’s nine old men, his renaissance man, Marc Davis. Marc is well known for classic Disney attractions such as the Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean, and the Haunted Mansion. And what better way to see the attractions through Marc’s eyes than…
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Celebrating Birthdays at Walt Disney World
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Every day is a great day to celebrate at Disney World but birthdays are always the best days to spend in the parks! Join us this week, along with our friends from My Disney Brain, as we talk about the benefits of celebrating your birthday in and around Walt Disney World. For more great content from My Disney Brain, check them out online! Website: h…
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**** is ALIVE!: The Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere Review
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The Child and Din Djarin are back for Season 2 of The Mandalorian and it starts off with a bang! Join us this week as we review the first two episodes of Season 2 and talk about where we think the series is going and what surprises we could possibly see in the coming episodes.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
The year was 1972. Like all election years, there was a heated race for the White House. Shortly before the election though, a new challenger emerged to take on Richard Nixon and George McGovern. Who it was may surprise you! Join us this week, as we take a look at one of the most unique marketing campaigns that Disney has ever produced.…
Happy Halloween Everyone!! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to Diva Christine ~ www.AccelertedVirtualSerivces.com to learn how you can become a remote agent for Fortune 500 companies from home! Planning a Disney Vacation? Our Diva Jenn owns Upon A StarTravel ~ her team is always ready to plan the perfect vacation …
Not every attraction at Disney is for the faint of heart. Join us this week as we take a look at the spookiest attractions to ever be in the Disney parks and resorts.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
We've got Disney announcements, crazy tangents and a Never Have I Ever game...Disney version! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to Diva Christine ~ www.AccelertedVirtualSerivces.com to learn how you can become a remote agent for Fortune 500 companies from home! Planning a Disney Vacation? Our Diva Jenn owns Upon A …
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Cast Member Pantry Charity Live Stream with Piano Rob
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Join us this week for a very special l charity event! We will be joined by special guest, Piano Rob from Jellyrolls. He'll be taking your music requests from 8:15-9:15 and all donations given in that hour will go straight to the Cast Member Pantry. So mark your calendars and join us in supporting the efforts of the pantry in providing for the needs…
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#47: “Part of Your World: A Twisted Tale” by Liz Braswell ft. Guest Reader Victoria Wade of Disney Tea with V
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The Little Mermaid launched the Disney Renaissance and together, Ariel and Eric defeated Ursula and sailed off into the sunset to their happily ever after. But what if Ursula won? What if Ariel returned to being a mermaid and Eric was left under a spell to marry Vanessa? Your hosts Courtney and Emily along with guest reader, content creator, and po…
Join us this week as we discuss our favorite Disney duos! Friends, villains, and even sisters make our list of iconic pairs in Disney film and television. Listen to find out if your favorites made our list!By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
It was a difficult week for many who work for the Walt Disney Company. From coast to coast, 28,000 Cast Members ranging from Imagineers to front-line employees were laid off. This week, we discuss what immediate impact this will have on the guest experience.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
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Oh, the Tangents we'll take! Episode 175
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Disney+ is a treasure trove of Disney classics. All of your favorite Disney animation, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars films are now at your fingertips on this incredible platform. This week, we discuss another category of content that you can find on the streaming service. If you are a Disney fan, you are not going to want to miss our list of must-wa…
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#46: Books that Inspired Walt Disney - A Discussion with Jim Korkis
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Walt Disney once said, "There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on treasure island." Like us, Walt was inspired by books and enjoyed reading. If not, we would not have Disney’s animated Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, or 101 Dalmatians nor live action films Swiss Family Robinson, Pollyanna, or 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Wal…
Prepare to Laugh! This week we took a look back into the last 174 episodes of the show and grabbed some great quotes from each Diva! See if you can guess who said what! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to Diva Christine ~ www.AccelertedVirtualSerivces.com to learn how you can become a remote agent for Fortune 500 …
Join us this week as we take a look at Disney's latest film release, Mulan. We'll discuss the movie and give our opinions on where it stacks in the recent trend of live-action adaptations of their animated features.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
Geir Ness is our special guest this week! When we found our Geir was to be on our upcoming episode we were thrilled to learn all about his amazing products and what inspired him for his perfume scents. What happened in this episode was that we not only learned how awesome his process was in creating his first scent, Laila, but what an incredible hu…
Join us this week as we celebrate the legacy of Chadwick Boseman and discuss his impact on and off-screen.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
Join us this week as we play Would You Rather and follow along as we choose between some of our favorite and least favorite Disney scenarios.By Matt Appleby and Susie Bryan
In the summer of 1976, Disney World opened its very first water park, River Country. This Huckleberry Finn themed park served guests for 25 years before shutting its gates in 2001 and never reopening again. Some of its most interesting history though happened in the 17 years following its closure. Join us this week as we look back at one of the mos…
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#45: Summer Cinema Series Live Action & Literary Classics - “Pollyanna” by Eleanor H. Porter ft. Guest Reader Jeremy of The Mad Chatters
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Your hosts Courtney and Emily are so glad you joined them for the final installment of their Summer Cinema Classics series. In this episode, your hosts are joined by Mad Chatter Jeremey to read Eleanor Porter’s children’s classic Pollyanna. Celebrating its 60th “Pollyanna-versary”, Disney’s live action film took the gladdest little girl off the pag…
Welcome back to another episode of the Divas Dish Diz where we take you on a weekly journey through all things Disney, along with our zanny tangents and fun games! We cover all things Disney this week, along with another fun episode of Stash or Trash! Remember the 80s and 90s?? Would you Stash or Trash Polo Cologne??? Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Inter…
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The one with the Roosters ~ Episode 171
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The One with the Roosters! You do not want to miss the show this week! There's roosters, hens, elementary school projects and more craziness! This is the show with the most tangents to date! And guess what?? All four Divas are on! Don't miss it! Divas Dish Diz Sponsors: Interested in Working from Home? Reach out to Diva Christine ~ www.AccelertedVi…