Friday, May 15, 2009

Disney Podcast Show Updates: May 15, 2009

It's Friday, folks! In addition to being the end of the work week, it's time for the weekly update of Disney podcast episodes!


Please note that this again is not a comprehensive list of the Disney Podcasts that are out there. Mike Hamilton has created Disneypodcastdirectory.net, which he periodically updates with new podcasts and removes dead casts. He also has the automated RSS (historical) feeds of the podcasts. This is more of a cross-section of what is currently being talked about…perhaps something may sound interesting, and you'll subscribe to listen to that topic.


As always, any and all comments are welcomed! Also, if you know of another podcast that fits here, let me know.




    • 5/15/09 – Episode 109, Bryan and Jonathon have a packed episode today. They start off with the news and the AllAboutTheMouseketeer Roll Call segments, including probably their most impressive addition…ME (okay, maybe not that impressive). After this comes the highly anticipated DISNEY FEUD!! Steve Swanson from the Muppetcast battles AATM's own Bryan Ripper battle. I won't let the cat out on who wins. Following the game is an interview with composer Greg Smith, who has worked on MANY Disney attractions, including WDW's Wishes and Disneyland's Remember Dreams Come True fireworks shows.
    • 5/8/08 – Episode 15, (Rated PG). One of Those Darn Cats finds her way over to talk with the Disney Dudes. Lisa joins the crew for this episode, where they give a trip report on their recent trip to Disney World. This trip was dubbed "Tracefest", where Trace celebrated the tenth anniversary of Trace's 30th birthday. Time: 1:28:46
    • 5/8/09 – Episode 59, Tom Corless and John Rick have their usual segments, including new pin releases at WDW and Disneyland. They also interview Hidden Mickey expert Steve Barrett, who is I.P.L.S. #41. Time: 2:06:53
    • 5/9/09 – Episode 45, Tairy recaps her Westfest experience and provides an update to her L.R.W.H. Blood Challenge to help the American Diabetes Association . Time: 12:00
    • 5/10/09, Episode 214, Ricky starts off with his news around the world and then gets straight into a look at WDW's newest attraction, Stitch's SuperSonic Celebration, complete with some binaural audio of parts of the show. Following that is a backstage pass on the Disneyland Prospectus, brought to you by Mark and Jay. Ricky then wraps up this show with listener mail. Time: 1:17:19
    • 5/10/09, Video Supplement to Episode 214, video of the Stitch's SuperSonic Celebration in Tomorrowland. Time: 5:16.
    • 5/10/09 – Nathan and Jim start out talking about the all-but-confirmed rumor of the update to Star Tours but soon take a tangent to discuss the Star Trek series and new movie. Live Long and Prosper. Time: 44:03
    • 5/14/09 – Mike and Greg are back together for this episode. After a recap of the recent Westfest gathering at Disneyland, they move to a discussion on the new Star Trek movie which moves to all sorts of topics, including what's being cancelled on TV, Dan Brown novels, and more! Following that, they get into the mail bag to answer some listener questions. Time: 1:27:27
    • 5/9/09 – Episode 198, The crew finishes up Dan's recent trip to Disneyland with his "non-believing" brother. Afterwards, a little music from Mulan is played to fulfill a listener request. Finally, they detail the upcoming last day of Mouseguest Experience as well as the segment on listener celebrations. Time: 1:43:59
    • 5/11/09 – Episode 309, Mark and Mike's main topic in this episode revolve around how to pass the time while waiting in the queue for attractions. Time: 53:33.
    • 5/13/09 – Episode 310, This is the water episode to beat all water episodes. Several water tips are given, and it ultimately leads into an attempt to bring water into every topic, which includes a look at Disneyland's Mark Twain riverboat, a revisit of Epcot's Le Cellier restaurant, and other short topics. Time: 52:20
    • 5/12/09 – Episode 52, A word of warning…don't listen to this episode on an empty stomach…The cats review Beaches and Cream and will leave you scouring for the nearest half-gallon of ice cream. They end the episode with some audio from Disneyland. Time: 36:37
    • 5/8/09 – Episode 46, Most of the Travelears crew is still partaking of their Disneyland/WDW combo trip and leave Ray to come up with an idea for the show. In a feat of dedication, all the participants STILL call in and discuss touring the theme parks with small children. Time: 53:31
    • 5/10/09 – Episode 93. The crew starts off with a review of Stitch's Supersonic Celebration. Also, you'll hear one of the more bizarre segments where they discuss their favorite smells at Walt Disney World. Time: 1:02:40
    • 5/10/09 – Episode 118. After the news and rumors segment, Lou brings on the Disney Daddy, Chuck Lionberger, for a discussion on strategies pertaining to getting those darn character encounters. After that, he brings back a long-lost segment called Fact or Fiction, and has 12 year-old listener Josh on as a contestant. Time: 1:28:38
    • 5/11/09 – Episode 563, With Pleasure Island closed, Matt, Mike, Mike, and Annette have a discussion on the "other" nightspot on WDW property, the Boardwalk Area. They discuss restaurants (leaving you hungry!), entertainment, and more. Time: 19:42
    • 5/13/09 – Episode 564, Listener questions with Matt, Mike, Mike, and Annette (Len's with the touringplans crew in Disneyland). Time: 36:00
    • 5/15/09 – Episode 565, With the economy causing people to become more conservative with their money, Matt, Mike, Mike, and Len (fresh from his Disneyland trip), revisits an older topic on how to save money at Walt Disney World. Time 20:44
    • 5/10/09 – Episode 196, Paul and Tairy enjoy a calm, peaceful excursion into Disneyland after Westfest is over. They go in with no plan and let the park decide what they'll do. Time: 52:63

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