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 Show #251 May 16th, 2010 |
It’s a pretty long show this week, since we’ve got lots to discuss. First, a little feedback regarding nostalgia and corrections, then on to the latest news! Disney’s opening a new Value resort, and we’re wondering about its place in the resort variety. Over at Disneyland, Mickey speaks for the first time. And Disney charts an end to the deep discounts we’ve all come to enjoy. Plus, your Facebook feedback and a quick review of the version of “Beauty and the Beast: A Broadway Musical” Eric and Cathy saw over the weekend. |
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 Show #250 May 9th, 2010 | It's another entry in our Ride-Along series, this week, featuring a ride-through on the Magic Kingdom's "it's a small world." Just don't blame us when you get that song stuck in your head. |
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 Show #249 May 2nd, 2010 | This week we discuss the news for Toy Story Mania and the new character appearing at the Animation Attraction at the Studios, as well as the spread of the Return of Captain Eo to the rest of the world's Disney Parks. Finally, we give some ideas for what a WDW veteran should see, do and keep in mind when heading to Disneyland for the first time! |
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 Show #248 April 25th, 2010 | Hey, it's a normal show! We're back in the studio, together again, to discuss some of the news floating about and some of your responses to our April Fools Day show, our Ride Along video and some of our questions posted at Facebook. |
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 Video: Show #247 April 18th, 2010 | Here's a little something new we're trying out... Mouse Guest Weekly presents the Ride Along Video series! Each episode, we'll take a look at one attraction or special event at a Disney park and give some insight and commentary as we watch together. This week, we present the Disney Dreams Come True Parade! |
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 Show #246 April 11th, 2010 | Continuing the Cruise Line Theme, we bring you the audio from one of the shows found on the Disney Magic, "Twice Charmed". What if the stepmother and stepsisters had a fairy godfather? Obviously, wackiness ensues, with a side of singing and dancing. Bento Comics Loony Cat Lady |
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 Show #245 April 4th, 2010 | We're back! In case you missed it, last week was our annual April Fools Day show. Like we'd completely give up on talking Disney. This week, we set sail with Disney Cruises 101, where we answer your pressing questions regarding the seafaring vacation, and invite you to keep sending in your questions! |
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 Show #1 3/28/2010
| It's the first episode of our new Podcast! No longer are we talking just Disney, we're talking anything and everything! This episode, we're talking about April Fools Day pranks and Weird News. Plus, Casey adds his own opinion throughout the show. It usually consists of "Badabadabada," but we still value his input. |
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 Show #243 March 21st, 2010 | This week, all is back to normal. We cover two of the hottest news items to come out of Disney in the last few weeks - the introduction of a Premiere Passport, and the announcements regarding the D23 Expo and this year's "Destination D" event. Plus, we're having a sale. We're crazy. |
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 Show #242 March 14th, 2010 | It's another park audio show, but we've got a good reason. This time, we take a trip to the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater, and listen in on the projection. It's an all b-movie show, so grab some popcorn and enjoy the show! |
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 Show #241 March 7th, 2010 | Live from the theater, the Mouse Guest Crew Plus discusses and rates the new Tim Burton film, "Alice in Wonderland"! Along with the usual Cheeses, we're joined by The Mouse Guest Ma, Debi, and from the MuppetCast, Steve Swanson himself! The MuppetCast |
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 Show #240 February 28th, 2010 | This week, to get in the mood for March Madness, we conduct a little tournament of our own to find the best WDW resort. Who will win in this highly scientific and completely non-subjective investigation by the three Head Cheeses? Listen in to find out! Plus, listener email regarding Olympic Hockey and D23. |
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 Show #239 February 21st, 2010 | We love having your feedback! This week, some of your emails and voicemails, covering smartphones, passports, WDW Annual Passes and the Olympics. Then, we discuss D23 and its status one year after it inception. It is still worth the cost? |
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 Show #238 February 14th, 2010 | Big doin's down in WDW this summer! Disney has brought back the Main Street Electrical Parade to the Magic Kingdom, plus some other interesting summertime additions, and we give our three cents on it all. Plus, more iPhone apps, transportation conundrums, merchandise homogenization, and gentle ribbing for our Super Bowl picks. |
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 Show #237 February 7th, 2010 | Our show is chock full this week! First, we discuss the new dining option coming to Downtown Disney and what it's replacing. Then, we're off to Hollywood to discuss the awards both "Up" and "Princess and the Frog" are up for at the Oscars, and their chances of bringing home the statuette. Finally, we wrap things up with some listener mail regarding iPhone apps, ringtones and D23! |
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 Show #236 January 31st, 2010 | This week's show is a little random. We discuss food in Epcot and the new Italian restaurant, iPhone apps and ringtones, and other miscellaneous topics. Plus, we've got some audio from the Sherman Brothers discussing Mary Poppins' music. And, we have a phone line once again! Call 407-279-1MGW with your comments, questions, and stuff you want to hear us ramble on about! |
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 Show #235 January 24th, 2010 | We're all back in the studio this week, and we're catching up on our mailbag! Remember, you can always email us at podcast@mouseguest.com! Plus, we've got a little audio from the man himself, Walt Disney, talking about the creation of Mickey Mouse! |
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 Show #234 January 17th, 2010 | We conclude our presentation of "Ain't No Mickey Mouse Music" this week with parts 3 and 4. Plus, Dan pitches in with a tune request of his own. |
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 Show #233 January 10th, 2010 | This week we present parts 1 and 2 of the BBC radio series, "Ain't No Mickey Mouse Music" hosted by Brian Sibley. This four-part series from July of 2006 is a journey through the Disney songbook, from the early days of sound straight through to the modern day Disney hits. |
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 Show #232 January 3rd, 2010 | Happy New Decade, Mouse Guests! This week, we celebrate the passing of the Aughts with a look back at some of the Disney-related headlines of 2000-2009. We all also wonder where the time has gone and reminisce about the days of the VCR and a time before Texting. So old. |
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 Show #231 December 27th, 2009 | The effects of Christmas linger on, as we give our two cents on the Christmas specials "Prep and Landing" and "Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation", and this year's Christmas Parade from WDW and Disneyland! Plus we remember the life of Roy E. Disney following his recent passing. Finally, we have some books to give away! Listen in to find out the details! |
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 Show #230 December 20th, 2009 | Ho ho ho and happy holidays! With all the snow out there for us on the East Coast, we bring you glad tidings for the Christmas season. Enjoy our Disney Christmas mix, along with the audio from Mickey's Christmas Carol! |
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 Show #229 December 13th, 2009 | Going down the bayou, this week! We give our two cents on the new Disney Animated Feature, The Princess and the Frog! Does the glorious return to 2D animation live up to expectations? Listen in and find out! You gotta dig a little deeper! |
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 Show #228 December 6th, 2009 | The gang's all here! We're back in the studio, altogether, once again! This week, we clean up a few MGE2 odds and ends with some quick reviews of all the new-to-us resorts, restaurants and attractions we did in WDW. Plus, Eric and Cathy give their two cents on the new Christmas Carol movie. |
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 Show #227 November 29th, 2009 | One more week until we get back to the normal stuff. This week, since we're all fighting off turkey-induced food comas, we decided to leave the show up to everyone's favorite, Yeehaa Bob! We present this live recording of his performance following the Mouse Guest Experience 2. Enjoy! |
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 Show #226 November 22nd, 2009 | It's the last day of the Mouse Guest Experience 2, and we start it off with a round of miniature golf with Santa and friends, then meet up at Spaceship Earth to show off our funniest faces. And, finally, we wrap up the entire shindig with a taste of Beverly and a water show. Honestly, I think you'll be surprised at the new-to-Beverly tasters' reactions. We were... |
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 Show #225 November 15th, 2009 | Day 5 of the Mouse Guest Experience 2 started off with the all-new A-Magical Race, a photo scavenger hunt in and around the Magic Kingdom. Then, after a day sweltering in the heat, we all tried to cool off in an overloaded nighttime Jungle Cruise. It was a harrowing adventure, let me tell you. Join us as we cheer on the backside of water! |
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 Show #224 November 8th, 2009 | On to Day 4 of the Mouse Guest Experience 2, where we didn't record much, either because our mouths were full of tasty food or because we neglected to bring extra batteries. Nonetheless, we have audio from the Maharajah Jungle Trek before we headed down the path, and from the "Smore Fun Meet", hosted by Matt Hochberg of studioscentral.com. Plus, Eric shares a tale of a harrowing and surreal bus trip! |
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 Show #223 November 1st, 2009 | Day 3 at the Mouse Guest Experience was all about food. Well, Food and Wine, technically. Join us as our group goes around the World Showcase, sampling the delicious (and not so delicious) offerings of the Food and Wine Festival at Epcot. Then, we finish off the day with a viewing of Illuminations from the Japan Pavilion. Grab a snack from the fridge, because this episode will make you hungry! |
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 Show #222 October 25th, 2009 | The Mouse Guest Experience 2 review rolls on, with audio from Day 2's exciting meets! First, we have Mouse Guest Ma's "I Have a Very Bad Feeling About This" Meet, featuring a very abbreviated Star Tours queue and ride. Then, we follow that up with our viewing of Fantasmic that very night. It's like you're right there with us, minus the sweltering heat! The MuppetCast |
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 Show #221 October 18th, 2009 | Semi-live from the Mouse Guest Experience 2! Recorded live from the World, we bring you portions of the first day's festivities! First, join us as we welcome everyone at the "Hey There, Hi There, Aloha There! Meet", then we hop over to the "Spectrowishes Meet" and get guests' impressions on the heat and more. Finally, we wrap things up with a trip around the Carousel of Progress with Casey by your side. It's good to escape the humidity, no? |
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 Video: Show #220 October 11th, 2009 | Finally! It's here! The 4th annual Mouse Guest Weekly Vidcast! In our continuing efforts to show our own faces less and less on these shows, this year we've been replaced by... puppets?! Our felted selves answer your questions, sing and dance, and are paid a visit by special guests puppet-y Steve Swanson from the MuppetCast and real-live Casey, the heir to Mouse Guest! The MuppetCast PJ's Puppets |
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 Show #219 October 4th, 2009 | This week, we discuss Disney Parks' next promotion, the "Give a Day, Get a Disney Day" volunteer effort! We also share your happy celebrations and your thoughts on Star Tours 2, your tips on baby travel, and your questions about fireworks cruises. Finally, we wrap things up with a special presentation from the Disney Cruise Line! Give a Day, Get a Disney Day |
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 Show #218 September 27th, 2009 | This week continues our look at the news coming from the D23 Expo, along with some special guests. First, we welcome back Julie Neal, co-author of the Complete Walt Disney World guidebook, to discuss the huge changes happening at the Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland! Then, we bring in studioscentral.com's own Matt Hochberg to talk Star Tours 2.0 and all the rumors and speculation surrounding its referb! |
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 Show #217 September 20th, 2009 | In the aftermath of the D23 Expo, we invite Mouse Guest Kathy into the studio to share with us her experiences at the convention - the good, the bad and the long, long waits in line... Then, we bring on Steve Swanson of the Muppetcast as we all give our two cents on all the Muppet news that came out of the D23 Expo! The Muppetcast |
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 Show #216 September 13th, 2009 | It's a show all about you, the Mouse Guest! First, we empty out the overflowing Mailbag and read and listen to your opinions on Fast Pass, your tips for traveling with little munchkins and many other topics. Then, we join in the fun with all your celebrations. And finally, we open the floor to some first-hand accounts of Thursday and Friday's festivities at the D23 Expo! |
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 Show #215 September 6th, 2009 | This week it's tips, celebrations and superheroes! First, we discuss the implications of the Disney-Marvel merger and what it means for the U-parks. Then, we catch up on your celebrations for the past few weeks, since we have quite a few. Finally, you share some of your best tips and greatest travel errors, and we give away the Complete Walt Disney World 2009 guidebooks! |
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 Show #214 August 30th, 2009 | Freshly back from their vacation, Eric and Cathy share their thoughts, experiences and everything they learned about taking a 7-month-old to Walt Disney World! |
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 Show #213 August 23rd, 2009 | This week we welcome the co-author of "The Complete Walt Disney World 2009" Guidebook, Julie Neal to discuss her fabulous book and offer some travel tips of her own. Then, we join Casey on his first ride through Pirates of the Caribbean. Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of milk! |
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 Show #212 August 16th, 2009 | This week, Eric and Cathy are getting ready for their Anniversary trip to WDW with Casey, so we put out the call for advice on munchkins in Disney. Then, we've got your celebrations, your feedback regarding Fast Passes, Fantasyland and more, and Our Two Cents on the latest Studio Ghibli film, Ponyo. And, to finish things up, a real stellar performance from a guy who's out of this world! |
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 Show #211 August 9th, 2009 | Love is a song this week on Mouse Guest Weekly as we bring you another edition of WMGW. In celebration of Cathy and Eric's 10th anniversary, the theme is "love" and covers everything from the classic to the modern, from the sentimental to the silly. Plus, there's a few non-Disney love songs and Eric getting all sappy tossed in for good measure. Can you feel the love, tonight? Oh, go on and kiss the girl. |
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 Show #210 August 2nd, 2009 | The gremlins have been worked out of the system, so we can bring you, without fail, discussion about this week's Disney news, the rumored Fantasyland refabs, and the controversy around these Fast Pass ideas. All this, plus your Celebrations and Mail! |
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 Show #209 July 26th, 2009 | It's an odd show, this week. Everything was going swimmingly until a technical difficulty lost us all we recorded. Time constraints forced us to improvise. This week, we invite you to chime in on some rumors floating around regarding the Disney parks, Mouse Guest Kathy joins us to discuss a recent D23 event and her Disneyland trip, we honor the life of one of the greatest journalists and personalities on television, and wrap things up with your celebrations. |
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 Show #208 July 19th, 2009 | No, it's not our 4-year vidcast, but it's still a good show. The vidcast is coming soon. Meanwhile, we talk California Adventure improvements, Halloween at Disneyland, evil pop-star faeries and more! Plus, your celebrations, email, voicemail, and attempts at stumping Eric. |
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 Show #207 July 12th, 2009 | After a little news, we open the Mailbag to get your opinions of parades vs. parties and more. Then we join in your celebrations, and Cathy & Eric mark a celebration of their own! Finally, it's time to announce the winner of the Disney Villains Tournament! Who will be victorious and who will plummet off a cliff to their doom? Plus, we have some very special park audio featuring this best (or worst) Disney Villain! Friends of the Magic
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 Show #206 July 5th, 2009 | Happy Independence Day, America! Celebrate with us as we bring you audio from the newly refurbished Hall of Presidents! Plus we've got all the latest news on the Disney 'tween scene, some Broadway info, and something for your little pirate. With your emails and celebrations, we've got a jam packed show for you to set to fireworks. My Disney Video Planner |
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 Show #205 June 28th, 2009 | It's a jam-packed show! First, a little news regarding a new non-Disney hotel, photos from Tim Burton's upcoming Alice in Wonderland, and the passing of a music legend. Next, we share our thoughts and yours on the benefits and drawbacks of the different seasons at WDW. We announce the finalists in the Disney Villains Tournament. Eric and Cathy give their 2 Cents on Princess Protection Program. Finally, we wrap things up with your emails and voicemail! Mouse Guest on Facebook
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 Show #204 June 21st, 2009 | In honor of the US Open, we discuss what we think Disney should get a mulligan on - essentially, a do-over. Parks, Entertainment, and our own experiences! But first, we celebrate dads and remind them to go with the flow, talk about the new online ADR system and play a Request from Dan's library. |
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 Show #203 June 14th, 2009 | Not much news this week, but we discuss the new cellphone alert system at Disney's resorts, the birthday of Disneyland's monorail, your celebrations, Walt's gift to mankind, and the regional finals of the Disney Villain Tournament! All that, music and more! |
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 Show #202 June 7th, 2009 | We're back to our normal shenanigans this week, as we discuss the latest news regarding Segway bans, Disney Channel show renewals and D23 Expo goodness. Also, your celebrations from this week and last, listener emails in the Mailbag and a Mouse Guest Request for an all-time favorite. |
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 Show #201 May 31st, 2009 | MGW goes all Muppety and somewhat live this week! After a viewing of the new Disney/Pixar film "Up", we gather outside the theater and discuss it along with our guests Steve Swanson of the MuppetCast podcast, his wife Ashley and our own Mouse Guest Ma! Also, we press Steve for some Muppet news, bring the results and preview the next round of the Disney Villains Tournament, and play some MuppetVision audio goodness. Don't mind the noisy teenagers in the background. The MuppetCast |
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 Show #200 May 24th, 2009 | In honor of Memorial Day, we've got an interview between Leonard Maltin and Roy O. Disney regarding the Disney Studios' efforts during wartime. Plus, we comment on this week's Disney news, Dan gives his two cents on Disney/Pixar's latest film, "Up" and we relay your emails and celebrations! |
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 Show #199 May 17th, 2009 | This week, we hop aboard the Disney Magic (figuratively speaking, of course) to bring you some dreamy show audio! We've also got the results from the first half of round 2 of the Disney Villain Tournament and previews of the second half, and Eric tries to shake off being Stumped yet again! LRWH 2009 Blood Challenge |
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 Show #198 May 10th, 2009 | Mouse Guest Ma and Andrew join Dan once again for the second half of their Disneyland trip report, this time centering a bit on food (no surprise) and what they liked and disliked. We've also got a manly Song Request, a preview of the last day of the Mouse Guest Experience 2, and more of your listener mail and celebrations! Allison subjects Steve to It's a Small World
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 Show #197 May 3rd, 2009 | Dan and his family have returned from Disneyland, and they have much to talk about! Specifically, we hear from his brother, Andrew, who happens to NOT be a Disney fan... will a Disney trip change his mind? Plus, we move on to the next round of the Disney Villain Tournament - find out who won! We've also got a celebratory song request, a preview of Day 5 at the Mouse Guest Experience 2, and more of your celebrations! |
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 Show #196 April 26th, 2009 | This week's show is all about celebrations and Disneyland! To celebrate Mouse Guest Ma's birthday trip to Disneyland, we bring you an all-Disneyland WMGW! Sit back and enjoy the tour as we take you through the front gate, around the park and onward to the closing parade and fireworks! |
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 Show #195 April 19th, 2009 | Lots a-goin' on this show. Some relatively good news about Disney Parks start us off, then we hear from Mouse Guest Jon a review of Hannah Montana the Movie. We take a look at Day 4 of this year's Mouse Guest Experience, Dan tries to Stump Eric again, and Mouse Guest Kathy gives us her review of the DisneyNature film, Earth. And if that weren't enough, we tally the votes in the Disney Villain Tournament, share your feedback and celebrations, and finish things up with a swimmingly good Mouse Guest Request! |
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 Show #194 April 12th, 2009 | This week, we cover a couple announcements from Disney Parks regarding Star Wars Weekends and the Picnic in the Park over at Animal Kingdom. Plus, we've got your celebrations, a Stump Eric contest, an equine song request and a rundown of MGE2's Day 3! Disney Villain Tournament |
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 Show #193 April 5th, 2009 | Yes, Club D23 was our Annual April Fools Day Joke. This week, we discuss the aftermath this brought, both the jolly and the not-so-pleased. We also cover some real Disney news, some important Mouse Guest Experience information, and the beginning of our new Tournament. Plus, your feedback, your celebrations, your audio requests, and more! Mouse Guest Tournaments: The Disney Villains Tournament |
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  Show #191 March 22nd, 2009 | In the aftermath of last week's D23 show, we catch up on all your feedback from previous shows, plus your comments on D23. Mouse Guest Nick relays a magical trip report, and our good friend and professional Stage Manager Daniel adds his comments to the mix regarding Mary Poppins on Broadway. Plus, we've got our comments on all the Disney-related news from the past couple weeks, so tune in! |
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 Show #190 March 15th, 2009 | Are you 23? This week the big announcement from Disney was the D23 fan club, an official Disney fan club. To get the inside scoop on D23 we went straight to the source and bring you an interview with Disney Legend and Founder and Chief Archivist of the Walt Disney Archives Dave Smith, Manager of the Walt Disney Archives Becky Cline and head of D23 and overseer of the Archives and Photo Library Steven Clark. The trio discuss the Archives, the D23 club and membership, "Disney twenty-three" magazine, the D23 Expo, and they also address some concerns the Disney online community has voiced about D23. The D23 website |
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 Show #189 March 8th, 2009 | This we're back to news and commentary, as we discuss D23, Downtown Disney, Disney Cruise Line and more! A Mouse Guest calls in with her thoughts on the online check-in program and the ESPN The Weekend 5k Run, Dan reviews Mary Poppins on Broadway, and we try to Stump Eric once again. Finally, we wrap it all up with a Fantasmic finish! |
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 Show #188 March 1st, 2009 | Eric's all on his own this week as he presents a WMGW show from his home office! Listen in for the whys and the what-fors. This is a WMGW with a twist... we're giving away a prize to the first person to correctly guess the link between these songs! You'll have to listen in to get the details, so get started! |
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 Show #187 February 22nd, 2009 | Studios Central's Matt Hochberg joins us for today's show as we discuss The American Idol Experience and some of the announcements Disney Parks has made recently, including ESPN the Weekend, Sum of all Thrills and Lego! Plus, we announce the winning entry in our Why I Love Disney contest and reveal the victor in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament! Studios Central |
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 Show #186 February 15th, 2009 | In honor of President's Day we present audio from Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln from Disneyland. We also discuss the Disney Channel Kids Inaugural Bash and play a musical clip from the concert. Finally, a Mouse Guest song request leads to a Silly Song. Don't forget to vote in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament Finals at mouseguest.com/tournament. |
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 Show #185 February 8th, 2009 | On our show this week we review what is new in the world of Disney, including numerous Disney Vacation Club updates, Star Wars Weekends dates, and a new service for families aboard Disney Cruise Line. Our Mouse Guests email about a more gruesome Space Mountain urban legend and how soon you can put yourself into a video game at Walt Disney World's Innoventions. Next, it is time to announce the two attractions that will battle it out in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament. Finally, don't worry- we have another Disney song request to play and celebrations to announce. |
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 Show #184 February 1st, 2009 | An introduction of the newest member of the Mouse Guest Crew, Casey! Cathy and Eric give a full report on the arrival of their bundle of joy (and bundle of diapers). Besides celebrating Casey's birth, we celebrate some birthdays with our Mouse Guests. |
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 Show #183 January 25th, 2009 | Dan's all alone! But, in this case, it's a good thing. This week, a special WMGW welcomes the newest addition to the Mouse Guest Crew into the world. The theme is "Family", which is appropriate as we celebrate the life ahead for Casey and his happy Mom and Dad! |
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 Show #182 January 18th, 2009 | This week's show tackles the financial state of the Walt Disney Corporation, plays a little guitar, recaps the Disneyland Attraction tournament and sets up the Final Four, discusses Wall-E goodness, takes a song request from a listener, and shares your emails and voicemails. It's a jam packed show for Eric's birthday! |
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 Show #181 January 11th, 2009 | On this week's show we unveil the new and improved (hopefully) MGW. We are changing formats a bit in an effort to bring you more Disney news, more opinions, and, most importantly, more of you! After detailing some of the changes and how you can become involved in the show each week, we discuss the latest happenings in the world or Disney, including the Space Mountain refurbishment, a Haunted anniversary at Disneyland and how to make a chatty Cathy. We also present a tasty round of Stump Eric, start a new listener contest and celebrate a birthday. |
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 Show #180 January 4th, 2009 | Happy New Year! And as such, we look back at the year that was in Disney news, and look forward to what may happen in 2009! Then, Mouse Guest Ma stops in to share her Two Cents on the new Disney film, Bedtime Stories! Joey chugs along with another joke and we present the Elite Eight in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament! |
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 Show #179 December 28th, 2008 | At the beginning of a new year, it's always a time to celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than a party with Yehaa Bob? This week, join us from the MGE as we present audio from the Yehaa Bob show we attended! Plus, Joey zings us with a stellar joke and we share your emails and voicemails in the Mailbag! |
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 Show #178 December 21st, 2008 | Happy Holidays everyone! It's time once again for the annual Mouse Guest Christmas Megamix, featuring some of your favorite seasonal Disney songs and moments. Plus, we've got the results for the first half of round 3 in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament! |
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 Show #177 December 14th, 2008 | It's time for the restaurant review lightning round, as we take turns reviewing our new dining experiences at the MGE... 10 restaurants in all! Find out about Eric's dessert passion, Dan's obsession with photo-worthy food, and how much cheesy potatoes matter to Cathy. Plus, Joey regales us with another joke, and we take a seat for another attraction in binaural audio! |
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 Show #176 December 7th, 2008 | It's the holiday season once again, and this week we take a look at the festivities happening at Walt Disney World for both Christmas and New Year's! The second round of the Disneyland Attraction Tournament comes to a close, and we preview the Sweet Sixteen match-ups. We take a break from all that Christmas shopping to ride through the Gran Fiesta Tour. Finally, we wrap things up with your listener mail! |
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 Show #175 November 30th, 2008 | We celebrate the life of Walt Disney once again, as we detail the beginnings and various forms of the Walt Disney Family Museum in this week's Disney In Depth! Plus, we hop a ride on the TTA, to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, and we finish things up with your mail in the Mailbag! |
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 Show #174 November 23rd, 2008 | In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we give thanks and talk food. Food and Wine, specifically. Mouse Guest Ma joins Dan as they discuss their Eat Around the World Challenge at this year's Food and Wine Festival at Epcot. Plus, we've got this week's results in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament and Ma gives her two cents on the new straight-to-DVD animated film, Tinker Bell! |
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 Show #173 November 16th, 2008 | With the American economy not doing all that great, we decided to highlight some of the inexpensive or free activities and souvenirs available at WDW. Plus, we review Disney's newest animated film, Bolt, which hits theaters this Friday! We've also got another Joke with Joey and your emails in the Mailbag! Mouse Savers |
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 Show #172 November 9th, 2008 | It's recap time for the Mouse Guest Experience! Join us as we go over the events of the 1st MGE and highlight some of the memorable moments we all shared. But first, we take a look at who the winners are in the second half of the first round in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament and set up the matches for round 2! |
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 Show #171 November 2nd, 2008 | The Mouse Guest Experience has come to a close, and boy are we tired! But before we all take a well-deserved rest, we decided to share another edition of WMGW, this time featuring a selection of songs from the Disney library centering on the theme of "Friendship." Enjoy, and remember the magic! |
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 Show #170 October 26th, 2008 | It's the spookiest time of the year, once again, so it's time to dust off the ol' Halloween Disney Megamix! But first, Eric and Dan go head to head in another installment of "What Would Cathy Eat?" covering the table service options of Disney's Hollywood Studios and the Animal Kingdom! Plus, an appropriately ghastly Joke with Joey! It's picky eaters and jeepers creepers! |
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 Show #169 October 19th, 2008 | It's finally time for the Mouse Guest Experience, and we've got the scoop on all that's going down! We introduce our special guests, run down the list of meets, and discuss what we're looking forward to most. Plus, Joey hits us with a knock-knock joke, and we review the first winners and preview the next matches in the Disneyland Attraction Tournament! The Mouse Guest Experience |
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 Show #168 October 12th, 2008 | This week we're joined by Matt Hochberg and Mouse Guest Kathy to discuss the pros and cons of renting a car while at WDW. Plus, Mouse Guest Josue gives us another DizBiz looking at the latest Disney Theater and Movie news, Mouse Guest Ma and Cathy give us their review of Beverly Hills Chihuahua, and we open up the Mailbag once again to find your favorite costumes and more 80s movies. |
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  Show #166 September 28th, 2008 | Anybody want a peanut? It's a depth-less MGW this week as we skip our usual Disney In Depth segment in favor of a new Buzz topic, an attempt to Stump Eric, an adorable Tune in the Shuffle, a punny Joke from Joey and our Mailbag featuring endless discussion of everyone's favorite 80's flicks. Hey, even we talk about non-Disney stuff from time to time! |
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 Show #165 September 21st, 2008 | Two big news items to discuss in Disney In Depth! First, Disney's announced their new parks promotion for 2009! Then, the DVC presents their huge expansion news! Plus, Joey's got a sizzler of a joke, we try our best to Stump Eric once again, and we read your mail on when is the best time to visit the parks! |
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 Show #164 September 14th, 2008 | We tackle Cathy's picky eating once again in "What Would Cathy Eat?" Future World/Magic Kingdom Edition! Plus, we welcome the return of the Pixie Dusted Memory, try our best to Stump Eric, laugh along with Joey and his jokes, and read some of your emails. |
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 Show #163 September 7th, 2008 | This week, we invite Gary Chambers from the Mouse Lounge podcast as we share our Disney Bucket Lists - that is, the Disney-related things we want to do before we, well, kick the bucket. Plus, another joke from Joey and more of your emails in the Mailbag! The Mouse Lounge |
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  Show #161 August 24th, 2008 | If you ever wondered whatever became of me, I'm living on the air in Cincinnati... Cincinnati, WMGW. It's the inaugural episode in our series of music from the parks, movies, television and more, this week centering around the theme of "Sky." Plus, another joke from Joey and Mouse Guest Kathy wraps up her NFFC trip report! |
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  Show #159 August 10th, 2008 | When in doubt, toss penguins. Or have a discussion with Steve Swanson from the MuppetCast Podcast about the puppetry seen at Walt Disney World! Mouse Guest Kathy returns to give us Part 2 of her NFFC trip report, Steve sticks around to review Studio DC: Almost Live with us, and the Voice of Mouse Guest, Joey, hits us with another doozy! The MuppetCast |
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 Show #158 August 3rd, 2008 | It's not always all sunshine and roses on MGW... this week, we're joined by Matt Hochberg of Studios Central as we discuss the changes and eliminations Walt Disney World has introduced while still charging as much, if not more, in a segment we call "Less is More (for Disney)". Luckily, things look brighter afterward as Mouse Guests present their own segments - Joey with some jokes, Kathy with her NFFC trip report, and the return of DizBiz with Josue! Studios Central |
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  Show #156 July 20th, 2008 | Cathy is a very, very picky eater, as are many people visiting Disney. So, this week, we take a trip through the World Showcase of Epcot to find the entrees that please the choosy chewer. Plus, Mouse Guest Josue returns with his new segment, Diz Biz, to discuss new Disney Media, and we open an overstuffed Mailbag and share some of our guilty pleasures in music. |
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   Show #153 June 29th, 2008 | Has Disney/Pixar hit another home-run with Wall-E? Nathan Rose from MagicalMountain.net joins us as we share our impressions of the film and if it is truly the masterpiece many reviewers are saying it is! Plus, we've got the final Finals of the WDW Restaurant Tournament (for reals this time) and some listener mail! MagicalMountain.net |
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 Show #152 June 22nd, 2008 | Miska, mooska, Mickey Mouse! This week, Mouse Guest Brian joins us to discuss Playhouse Disney on the Disney Channel and all it has to offer the little ones (and the little at heart)! Plus, we've got some results in the WDW Restaurant Tournament Finals, the Buzz discusses hair, religion and lawsuits, and our Mailbag overfloweth. |
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  Show #150 June 8th, 2008 | Brian and Jonathan join us once again for another All About the Mouse Guest Weekly, and this week we're talking Disney Honeymoons - the do's and the don'ts, the unexpected, and how to interest the spouse who isn't as much of a Disney geek as yourself! Plus, Cathy tells us What's New in the world of Cirque du Soleil, the Buzz goes interstellar, and we announce the Finalists in the WDW Restaurant Tournament! All About the Mouse |
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 Show #149 June 1st, 2008 | This week, we talk with Don Peri, author of the new book "Working with Walt: Interviews with Disney Artists", about his interviews and experiences with those who were closest to Walt himself. Plus, we try to Stump Eric, Cathy talks comics in What's New, and we share some of your (and our) favorite toys in the Mailbag! Order on Amazon: Working with Walt, by Don Peri |
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 Show #148 May 25th, 2008 | This week, it's Toy Story Midway Mania as we share some info on the new 4D interactive attractions. We review Prince Caspian, along with a couple Mouse Guests, which means it's a Nickel To You instead of Our Two Cents. Plus, we've got music, email, and the Restaurant Tournament Final Four! |
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 Show #147 May 18th, 2008 | Bonjour! This week, we welcome Mouse Guest John, who recently took a trip to Disneyland Paris, to compare and contrast the European parks with their American counterparts. We leap into the Elite Eight in our Tournament update, share what could be Disney's replacement for VMK, read your emails and play some tunes very few Americans can fully understand. DGamer |
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 Show #146 May 11th, 2008 | Happy Mother's Day! We were hoping to discuss all the wonderful mothers in Disney Animated Features, but unfortunately there really aren't that many to talk about. So, instead, we examine the varied types of Disney mothers (what few there are) and the many absences there of. Plus, a Tournament update, Cathy fills us in on what's new with the Jonas Brothers, and we take a peek into the Mailbag. |
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 Show #145 May 4th, 2008 | Dan and Mouse Guest Ma are back from their vacation, and they share their experiences and quick reviews of all they did! Then, we update the WDW Restaurant Tournament and the hideously close matchups this week, Cathy talks Small World in What's New and the Buzz gets controversial...
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 Show #144 April 27th, 2008 | This week we take a peek at the history of Imagineering, what it is and how it came to be! Then, the Buzz tackles the High School Musical Reality Show, Cathy shares What's New in the world of footwear, and we update the first half of the second round of the WDW Restaurant Tournament! |
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 Show #143 April 20th, 2008 | Happy 10th Birthday, Animal Kingdom! This week, we delve into the history of the 4th WDW theme park, share some facts and ponder some of the rumors and other topics of discussion. Then, we have an update on the WDW Restaurant Tournament, a tune that takes Eric to his happy place, news on the Mouse Guest Experience, and more! Those Darn Cats' Blog |
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  Show #141 April 6th, 2008 | It's Tournament Time! MGW starts off the WDW Restaurant Tournament this week, with the first sixteen matchups. We try to Stump Eric with a Haunted Mansion question, Cathy tells us what's new, the Tune Shuffle takes us back to a simpler time, and we open the Mailbag to spill forth a slew of mail. The WDW Restaurant Tournament
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 Show #140 March 30th, 2008 | Welcome to Cat Guest Weekly! Those Darn Cats, Jennifer and Lisa, take away the reigns from Dan and Eric, and watch the tangents fly! In Disney In Depth, they propose the theory that Walt Disney was a cat-hater. Lisa tries to stump Jennifer in Question the Kitties, the Tune Shuffle suggests we get together, and Those Darn Mice premiere with a Frankenstein-inspired experiment in personality! Broke Hoedown
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 Show #139 March 23rd, 2008 | Cathy joins us in the studio, this week, as we celebrate the season sharing Easter Eggs! No, not those kind - DVD Easter Eggs! Plus, Dan tries to Stump Eric with a little luck of the Irish, the Tune Shuffle jazzes up Frontierland, and the Buzz makes its triumphant return once again, this time discussing counter service kiosks. DVD Easter Eggs
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 Show #138 March 16th, 2008 | Award-winning composer and Disney Legend Randy Newman is the focus of this week's Disney In Depth, as we discuss his past, his body of work and the songs that make us smile. Plus Dan tries to Stump Eric and the Mailbag supplies us with answers to last week's question. Yeeha Bob |
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 Show #137 March 9th, 2008 | This week, we've got a brief history of Walt's Nine Old Men and the advances in Animation they brought. The Cats (plus one) continue their Disney heroine discussion, touching on their least favorites. Add to that a destructive ditty, your emails and more than a foot of snow, and you've got magic! |
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 Show #136 March 2nd, 2008 | It's the Third Annual Oswald Awards! Join us at the Mouse Guest Theatre where Eric and Dan announce the winners of such categories as Favorite Movie, Favorite Album and Favorite New Attraction, as well as the new write-in categories Best Disney-Related Website, Podcast and Podcast Host, as voted on by you, the Mouse Guest Community! Also, we've got Red Carpet interviews, a World Premiere Movie Trailer and the results of Thomas Cackler's PassPorter giveaway! |
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 Show #135 February 24th, 2008 | This week, it's off to Disneyland to check out the new Disneyland Dreams Suite and all its spiffy features! Also, The Cats, plus a Whatchamacallit, share their favorite heroines in Disney film and television. The Tune Shuffle picks a song worth the buzz, Dan tries to stump Eric once again, and we wrap things up with the Mailbag. |
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 Show #134 February 17th, 2008 | In a strange sort of podcast synergy, Brian and Jonathan from the All About The Mouse Podcast join Eric and Dan to present "All About The Mouse Guest Weekly!" All four present their answers the AATMI questions in turn to learn more about why they're all such Disney Fanatic Weirdos. And, as an added bonus, Those Darn Cats answer the questions themselves, or at least try to guess what the other is going to answer... All About The Mouse |
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      Show #128 January 6th, 2008 | To discuss the new Disney-fan social networking site, DisFriends.com, we welcome back Trent Schwartz! Those Darn Cats try to find the line they refuse to cross in Disney Fandom, and Mouse Guest Skylar sends in his responses to the past 20 shows! Be sure to look us up on DisFriends.com and "Friend" us! DisFriends.com |
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 Show #127 December 30th, 2007 | This week, we give you Year End Reviews with Our Two Cents on Garden Grill, Yak 'n Yeti and the Trails End Buffet! Plus, Mouse Guest Ma shares her memories of MouseFest 2007, Those Darn Cats (Plus One) discuss the Disney Christmas Day Parade, and, in a very special Pixie Dusted Memory, we're all left amazed and hugely grateful of our "MouseGuesteers." Vote now to name our October Meet! |
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 Show #126 December 23rd, 2007 | Happy Holidays from Mouse Guest Weekly! Lou Mongello stops in to discuss the first entry in his Audio Guide to Walt Disney World CD series, Main Street U.S.A., and to share some post-MouseFest memories. Then, we get all festive with an insomnia-enduced poem from Eric and an encore presentation of our Holiday Megamix! Lou Mongello's Audio Guide to Walt Disney World |
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 Show #125 December 16th, 2007 | The gang has returned from MouseFest, and we're all really tired. But not so much that we can't take a moment to relay some of the fun experiences we had! Yeeha Bob seranades us with some Disney tunes in the Tune Shuffle, and Those Darn Cats recall the Wonderful World of Disney Television. Shaun the Sheep really is great. Meet the Beast(s) Photos |
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 Show #124 December 9th, 2007 | The Disney Parks are full of music wherever you go, and the Cats and Mice all have their favorites. Those Darn Cats join Eric and Dan to share the songs from attractions, queues and lands they enjoy, what pieces they don't care for, and the music that recalls Disney memories! |
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 Show #123 December 2nd, 2007 | This week we step away from our normal format to present a very special show. In honor of Walt Disney's birthday this week, we present "The Life and Death of Walt Disney." This biography includes audio from the DVD, "Walt: The Man Behind the Myth." |
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  Show #121 November 18th, 2007 | Eric and Dan take a back seat while Mouse Guest Daniel brings us his first installment of "Disney on Broadway" with a look at Beauty and the Beast! Those Darn Cats discuss Disney and dating, Mike Goldhaber and Mark Demopoulus from the MouseStation podcast join us to discuss their MouseFest meets, and we open the Mailbag to see what you've been saying! MousePlanet
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 Show #120 November 11th, 2007 | Who's the leader of the pack that's made for you and me? We dive in-depth into the original Mickey Mouse Club, including the Mouseketeers, Talent Round-up Day and all the fun! Linguini and Remy herald the return of the Buzz, the Cats discuss what they miss from the Parks while they're away, and Trent Schwartz from the new Disney-fan social network, DisFriends.com joins us to talk about his Character Quest meets! DisFriends.com |
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 Show #119 November 4th, 2007 | In a strange form of synergy, the Disney In Depth and Tail of the Tune segments merge into one beast, as Eric dives into the history of "When You Wish Upon a Star", the voice behind the original version, and the multitude of covers the song has spawned. Then, Those Darn Cats follow up the DVC discussion with their take on the proposed Hawaiian resort. And finally, our MouseFest Meets discussion gears up again when we welcome back Mr. Hidden Mickey himself, Steve Barrett! |
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 Show #118 October 28th, 2007 | We brave the spooks and ghouls of the Halloween season to dive into the Mailbag and answer the slew of emails we've received. Cathy joins Eric to review "The Game Plan" and the show finishes up with an encore of our Halloween Mega-Mix! Join MouseGuest.com as a Mouse Guest Member before November 18th and you'll be entered to win a "Meet the Robinsons" gift pack! |
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 Show #117 October 21st, 2007 | It's the Good, the Bad and the Hungry as Those Darn Cats join Eric and Dan to discuss Disney Dining in our latest "Cats and Mice" segment. Then, Bryan Ripper and Jonathan Dichter from the All About the Mouse podcast join us to discuss their MouseFest meets and what they hope to get out of the event. All About the Mouse |
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 Show #116 October 14th, 2007 | Eric and Cathy return from Walt Disney World and bring along their in-depth trip report! Join them to experience the sights, the flavors and... the wacky brainteasers? |
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 Show #115 October 7th, 2007 | This week, we continue our MouseFest series with Matt Hochberg from mgmstudios.org, who stops by to share what he's doing on the both the land and sea portions of the event, as well as a great MouseFest memory. Then, the Cats ponder the Pirate and Princess Party, Dan tries to Stump Eric and we spin the Tune Shuffle dial. MGM Studios.org |
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   Show #113 September 23rd, 2007 | We lead off with the MouseFest segment this week as we talk with Mike Scopa, of MousePlanet fame, about his meets and all the friends he's made in previous events. Then, the Cats discuss the changes to the Disney Dining Plan and their experiences with Free Dining, and we finish things off with a dive into the Mailbag. MousePlanet
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 Show #112 September 16th, 2007 | Please, don't try this at home... We welcome Those Darn Cats in-studio to discuss the complaints and concerns surrounding the Year of a Million Dreams giveaway, and to determine, in Mythbusters fashion, if they're Confirmed, Plausible or Busted. Plus, get your Sharpies ready for a new MouseGuest.com feature! And Lou Mongello joins us to talk more about MouseFest and what he has planned for the event. |
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  Show #110 September 2nd, 2007 | We're all charged up about attending MouseFest this year, so we decided to invite Dave Marx, Co-founder and Chairman of MouseFest, to discuss the event, its history and what newbies like us can expect. We've also invited Nathan Rose and Tim Devine from the Magical Definition podcast to talk about the meets they're organizing for MouseFest, as well as the "Epcot Thing." And Those Darn Cats make their triumphant return to MGW to discuss packing tips. MouseFest
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 Show #109 August 26th, 2007 | We conclude our "Armchair Imagineering" series with a look at what the Animal Kingdom and Epcot are missing, Mouse Guest Jon brings us a quick review of the "Disney's Doorway to Dreams" DVC store in Chicago, and Cathy joins Eric in the studio to give Our Two Cents on High School Musical 2! |
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 Show #108 August 19th, 2007 | Our "Armchair Imagineering" series tackles the Muppets and their WDW presence, with our special guest star Steve Swanson from the MuppetCast! Then, the Cats discuss blogging and the hows and whys of Jennifer's Disney blog, Broke Hoedown. And, we finish things up with a little High School Musical discussion, for what it's worth. The MuppetCast
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 Show #107 August 12th, 2007 | We continue our "Armchair Imagineering" series this week with a look at Star Wars at the Studios. Joining us are Thomas Cackler, the Mouse Guest Message Boards' resident Star Wars aficionado; Matt Hochberg, from mgmstudios.org, and the all-knowing Lou Mongello... at least when it comes to Disney Trivia. Plus, we've got a childrens' perspective of WDW when Jeremy's kids bring us their own trip report. Disney World Trivia.com
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 Show #106 August 5th, 2007 | We kick off our month-long series of "Armchair Imagineering" with a look at what we would change at the Magic Kingdom - new attractions, new restaraunts, whatever plussing we'd want to do, the sky's the limit! Those Darn Cats discuss extinct attractions, Jeremy finishes up his trip report and Stump Eric quickly turns into Stump Dan and the Internet. |
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 Show #105 July 29th, 2007 | After the insanity of this year's vidcast, MGW gets back to business with a Resort Report on the Contemporary Resort, featuring guest reporter Lou Mongello from WDW Radio! Lou also returns to attempt to Stump Eric, the Cats discuss two years of MGW, and Jeremy continues his trip report from way back in show #101. WDW Radio |
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 Video: Show #104 July 22nd, 2007 | It's our Annual Vidcast Episode, celebrating 2 years of Mouse Guest Weekly! This year, we've got a plethora of parody, music, dancing and Bruno... plus Doodling with Dan, Eric's WDW Half-Marathon Training Diary, your voicemails and a tour of the new Members-Only portions of the mouseguest.com website! |
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 Show #103 July 15th, 2007 | This week we are joined by Ricky Brigante of the Inside the Magic podcast and Paul Barrie of the A Window To The Magic podcast to discuss our Discasting origins and where we see the medium progressing in the upcoming years. Then, some music from a "cheapquel", Those Darn Cats have more True Disney Confessions and a listener tries to Stump Eric. Inside the Magic
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 Show #102 July 8th, 2007 | Steven Barrett, author of the "Hidden Mickeys" Guide Books joins us this week to discuss his books and the WDW and Disneyland treasures they catalog! Then, it's off to our usual shenanigans with the Tune Shuffle, Stump Eric, Those Darn Cats featuring "True Confessions" and the Mailbag. Hidden Mickeys Guide |
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 Show #101 July 1st, 2007 | This week Cathy fills in for an ailing Dan as we open up an overflowing mailbag. Also, a segment from Those Darn Fraidy Cats, an audio trip report from a listener and a different kind of Pixie Dusted Memory. |
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 Show #100 June 24th, 2007 | MGW hits the century mark, and we celebrate by giving our list of the Top 100 Moments in Disney History! Plus, we announce the winner of our Million Dreams Mickey Ears Contest, the MG Board members provide their own Top 100 list, and Those Darn Cats (plus Kitten) lament over not being at Star Wars Weekends. |
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 Show #99 June 17th, 2007 | Dave from mouseextra.com stops by to discuss with us the ongoing Epcot debate, as well as the issues regarding potential changes to the Fast Pass system. Those Darn Cats conduct a speed quiz, and we review the upcoming Disney/Pixar film, Ratatouille! mouseextra.com |
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 Show #98 June 10th, 2007 | The Walt Disney Classics Collection makes us all wish we had more disposable income. We discuss the beautiful sculptures and a bit of the history behind the collection. Plus, another great Pixie-Dusted Memory, a Tune Shuffle, and more mail from the Mailbag on the Epcot debate, the Nemo debate, and more! Duckman's Inside Report - WDCC news and info |
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 Video Special: Storytime With Belle | You too can be a part of the tale of Beauty and the Beast in "Storytime With Belle!" Every day, Belle, herself, tells her story with the help of her special friends from the audience! Silly costumes, awkward dancing, and adorably shy little kids make this a must-see. |
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 Show #97 June 3rd, 2007 | This week, we take a peek at the new Disney Travel On Demand service now available on certain Digital Cable services. Plus, the return of the Pixie-Dusted Memories segment, the Cats cover the number seven, and there's more Pirates discussion in the Mailbag! |
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 Show #96 May 27th, 2007 | Avast me hearties! It's an all-Pirates show as we discuss Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End! In the first half, we give our spoiler-free review of the movie and open the Mailbag to share your opinions as well. Then, after a Pirate-themed Buzz, we head into spoiler territory, as we dive deeper into the story to unravel the intricacies and twists that make up this grand trilogy of film! |
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 Show #95 May 20th, 2007 | A Disney vacation is such a high that getting back to the real world can bring you down. So, this week, we give you our tips on beating the Disney Blues! The Cats discuss decorating with Disney, the Mailbag brings up a spirited debate on Epcot, and we introduce our 100th Show Contest! |
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 Show #94 May 13th, 2007 | One of the few things better than spending your vacation at Disney is spending your birthday at Disney! Eric shares his own birthday experiences, and we detail all the perks you could have just for celebrating your birth! Half of the Cats shares her Top 4 favorite birthday Disney moments. Plus, we play a Golden Tune Shuffle, Dan tries to Stump Eric, and we open the Mailbag once again. |
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 Show #93 May 6th, 2007 | This week's Disney In Depth examines the winner of our WDW Attraction Tournament, the Haunted Mansion! Those Darn Cats discuss the Disney classic, The Parent Trap (yes, the original version), we spin the dial on our Tail of the Tune Shuffler, and the Buzz returns again with a special Kentucky Derby Odds edition. |
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 Video Special: The Family Fun Day Parade | Who doesn't want to be in a parade? The Magic Kingdom gives you and your family that chance in the Family Fun Day Parade! Here, we see two different parades, one captured at the Hub and another witnessed along Main Street. |
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 Show #92 April 29th, 2007 | In celebration of this year's NFL Draft, Eric and Dan draft their own Disney animated films! Heroes, Villains, Sidekicks and more! Plus, news from mouseguest.com regarding our new venture, mouseguesttravel.com, Those Darn Cats discuss DL vs. WDW tips, we open the Mailbag once more, and... omigosh, is that the Buzz?! |
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 Show #91 April 22nd, 2007 | Time for another Resort Report, this time covering Port Orleans Riverside! Those Darn Cats obsess over Disney, the Tail of the Tune Shuffle returns, and Dan tries to Stump Eric once again. |
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 Show #90 April 15th, 2007 | No more cheap-quels? We discuss the passing of the Disney DTV sequel releases - the good, the bad, the re-hashed - and consider what Disney is or may be doing to fill that void. Also, we hear a kid's-eye-view of WDW from Thomas and Jules' nephew, Joey, in their final trip report installment, and Those Darn Cats talk about bugs. |
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 Show #89 April 8th, 2007 | It's Robinsons Day at MGW! We give Our Two Cents on the new Disney Animated Feature, "Meet the Robinsons," as do Those Darn Cats and at least one of the responses in our Mailbag. Meanwhile, Thomas and Jules finish up their trip report with their experiences in the Magic Kingdom. |
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 Show #88 April 1st, 2007 | A Mouse Guest exclusive... and it's a biggie! We've got the scoop on some news that will please the fans of the Epcot that was! Although, you probably should notice the date of this episode's release... Then, Thomas and Jules continue their trip report (along with a special review of Spoodles) and Those Darn Cats return! |
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  Video Special: Expedition Everest Ride-Through | Haven't experienced one of the newest attractions in the Animal Kingdom? Or have you already experienced it and want to ride it again? Now's your chance! Mouse Guest joins you in the front seat of Expedition Everest! |
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 Show #86 March 18th, 2007 | Cathy returns once again to join Eric in giving Our Two Cents on Cinderella III. Plus, part one of Mouse Guests Thomas and Jules' trip report and a heap of mail regarding the Animal Kingdom! |
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 Show #85 March 11th, 2007 | This week, we take on everyone who says the Animal Kingdom is a half-day park! We'll list all the must-see attractions, the immersive activites and all that makes the park one of our favorites. Plus, we review the Bridge To Terabitha film, and Ryan joins us again for our Top 4 classic stories that need to be made into a Disney Animated Feature. |
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 Show #84 March 4th, 2007 | Join us at the Mouse Guest Theater for the 2nd Annual Oswald Awards! This year, our awards are honest-to-goodness awards, honoring some of the best in Disney Film, Television, Music and Theme Parks this year! |
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  Show #83 February 25th, 2007 | It's another All Feedback show! The Mailbag is overflowing, so Eric and Dan dive in to read your emails and play your voicemails, covering the Great Disney Debate and many other topics! |
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 Show #82 February 18th, 2007 | The Muppet Minute's very own Ryan takes over the Disney In Depth segment this week to give us his trip report on Disneyland! Then it's off to another Tail of the Tune, a creative Stump Eric question and our Top 4 Animation Cels! |
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 Show #81 February 11th, 2007 | Paul joins Dan and Eric once again to wrap up the Great Disney Debate, plus a magical Pixie Dusted Memory and our Top 4 Epcot attractions! |
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 Video Special: Magic, Music and Mayhem Fireworks | From the first night of the Pirate and Princess Party at the Magic Kingdom comes the Magic, Music and Mayhem Fireworks Show, presented here in its entirety for your viewing pleasure! Eric and Dan agree the Pirates section is especially keen. |
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 Show #80 February 4th, 2007 | It's time for the Great Disney Debate: which is better, Disneyland or Walt Disney World? Paul Barrie of the Window to the Magic podcast joins us in part one of the debate. Ryan also returns with the Muppet Minute and we've got some mail regarding their Top 4 Cartoons and more! |
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 Show #79 January 28th, 2007 | Eric and Cathy have returned from WDW and bring a trip report with them, discussing, among other things, the Pirate and Princess Party, the Steam Train tour and the brand-new Finding Nemo Musical! |
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 Show #78 January 21st, 2007 | We dive back into the Vault for an in-depth look at The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad! Then it's the usual shenanigans with Stump Eric, a Tune Shuffle and our Top 4 Disney Cartoon Series! |
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 Show #77 January 14th, 2007 | This week's show, we're joined by Mark Goldhaber to discuss MousePlanet and their new podcast, the MouseStation! Plus, our Tail of the Tune shuffle, Stump Eric, and the Mouse Guest Mailbag! MousePlanet |
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 Show #76 January 7th, 2007 | Let's go shopping! Cathy joins Eric once again to give us the lowdown on where to shop in WDW. Also, Dan tries to Stump Eric, we discuss the Top 4 Magic Kingdom Attractions and the Mailbag is opened once again. |
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 Show #75 December 31st, 2006 | Here's the question - you're stuck on a deserted island. What Disney attraction do you take with you? We answer that question and more on this week's show! Not only that, but we've got the results of the Attraction Tournament Finals and our Top 4 Sidekicks! |
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 Show #74 December 24th, 2006 | It's the end of the year at MGW, so we've put together our 11 Top 10 Disney stories of the year! Also, we've got our Top 4 Queue Designs and a couple voicemails in the Mailbag. |
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 Show #73 December 17th, 2006 | This week we get all Christmassy on ya with our Disney Christmas Music Megamix! We've even got a little Muppet goodness thrown in for good measure. Plus, the finalists in the WDW Attraction Tournament are announced! |
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 Show #72 December 10th, 2006 | It's the conclusion of the Christmas from Walt Disney World radio show! We've also got our Top 4 Live Action Disney Films, a final Christmas-themed Muppet Minute, a Tournament update and an all-voicemail Mailbag! |
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 Show #71 December 3rd, 2006 | We continue our special Christmas from Walt Disney World radio show, interspersed with our Top 4 Edibles, another Yuletide Muppet Moment and the announcement of the WDW Attraction Tournament's Final Four! |
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 Show #70 November 26th, 2006 | The holiday season is upon us once again, and we bring you something a little special to celebrate this year. Plus, an update on the tournament, some Mouse Guest Mail and our Top 4 Muppets! |
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 Show #69 November 19th, 2006 | This week, the Resort Report takes you to Coronado Springs, and we answer some mail, discuss our Top 4 Disney Park Jobs, update the WDW Attraction Tournament and bring you a Tail of the Tune that just may make you cry... |
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 Show #68 November 12th, 2006 | We dive into the vault to take a look at "Fun and Fancy Free!" Plus a voice-mail Pixie-Dusted Memory, our Top 4 Worst Characters and a special treat... a song from the Finding Nemo Musical! |
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  Show #67 November 5th, 2006 | Join us as we take you around the Caribbean Beach Resort, then tag along while we relate another Pixie Dusted Memory, we compare our Top 4 lists of Best Songs and we open the Mailbag once again! |
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 Show #66 October 29th, 2006 | Eric returns from WDW and brings us a trip report! Our Top 4 explores the best resorts, we give you the latest results in the WDWAT, and we celebrate Halloween with our extended Tail of the Tune! |
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 Show #65 October 22nd, 2006 | This week, Ryan joins us in the studio to go over Disney upcoming animated feature offerings! Plus, another great Pixie Dusted Memory, the best week yet in the WDWAT and our new segment, the Mouse Guest Top 4! Bork, bork! |
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 Show #64 October 15th, 2006 | Part two of Dan's Cruise Trip report kicks off this week's show! Then, it's on to a fishy Tail of the Tune, a Cruise Edition of Stump Eric and a Tournament update! |
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 Show #63 October 8th, 2006 | Dan returns with part one of his Cruise Trip Report! Plus, an update on the Tournament and some mail about the Year of a Million Dreams! |
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 Show #62 October 1st, 2006 | Dan's getting ready for his cruise, and tells of his experiences with booking, transportation, and excursions! Then it's off to an Oktoberfest-flavored Tail of the Tune, a touching Pixie Dusted memory and more mail! |
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 Show #61 September 24th, 2006 | We're a little silly this week, while we present another Resort Report on Port Orleans French Quarter, the return of the Buzz, an update on the WDWAT and an overflowing Mailbag! |
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 Show #60 September 17th, 2006 | We've got the scoop on what could be the prize list for Disney's Year of a Million Dreams festivities! Plus, responses to our Beliefs segment last week, and Eric proves he only played sports games as a kid. |
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 Show #59 September 10th, 2006 | We discuss Disney beliefs this week - the good, the bad and the geeky. Also we've got another Pixie Dusted Memory, an update on the WDWAT and a slew of mail in the Mailbag! |
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 Show #58 September 3rd, 2006 | This week, it's off to the All Star Resorts for another Resort Report, then we make a couple quick stops at the Tail of the Tune, Stump Eric and the Mailbag. We've also got an update on the WDWAT, and... did I mention t-shirts? |
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 Show #57 August 27th, 2006 | We continue our From the Vault series with a look at "Make Mine Music." Plus, another Pixie Dusted Memory, a swingin' cover of a Disney classic, and the WDWAT continues! |
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 Show #56 August 20th, 2006 | We've got a Resort Report on the Pop Century Resort, an update on the WDW Attraction Tourney, Eric's review of the Jack Sparrow kid's novels, and a dip into the Mailbag. It's a jam-packed show! |
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 Show #55 August 13th, 2006 | The WDW Attraction Tournament is off and running. We look at some of the rankings and this week's matchups. Then, Eric reviews the "Pirates of the Caribbean" game for the Nintendo DS. And the Buzz returns! |
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  Show #53 July 30th, 2006 | It's a double header! Two shows in one! In the first show, we're diving into the world of Cirque du Soleil and their show, La Nouba! Then, in the second show, it's back to the Food and Wine Festival to discuss some of this year's ticketed events! |
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 Video: Show #52 July 23rd, 2006 | We're celebrating one year of MGW with our first vidcast! We take you on a tour of the new MouseGuest.com beta site, Eric shares the top ten signs you're addicted to WDW, Dan attacks with a lightning round of Stump Eric, and much, much more! The audio-only version |
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 Show #51 July 16th, 2006 | Pour yourself a lemonade and have a seat in the shade! This week, we explore ways to beat the heat at WDW, announce the winner of the Pirates contest, and hear from some more Million Dreams from you, our mouseguests! Stay tuned next week for our 1 year anniversary show! |
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 Show #50 July 9th, 2006 | 50... it's a nice, round number, isn't it? This week, we share some of your Million Dreams, remember a historic marriage, and get groovin' with some wishful techno beats... all this while still recovering from the midnight showing of Pirates! That's dedication. |
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   Show #49 July 2nd, 2006 | Avast me hearty! It's the Mouse Guest Pirate show! In celebration of the recent referb, we go In Depth into the history of and new additions to the PotC attraction. Plus, more Pirates fun including an interview with a VERY special guest. Look for our review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest this Friday! |
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 Show #48 June 25th, 2006 | Year of a million dreams? Well, Eric and Dan each present 10 possibilities. Then, we announce the winners of the Star Wars Mashup and Stump Eric Trivia contests, and we review the On The Record soundtrack. Pirates Red Carpet Webcast |
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  Show #46 June 11th, 2006 | This show is HUGE! We go in depth on the history of the Carousel of Progress, review the new Pixar film "Cars," invite a special guest to try to Stump Eric, play the finalists in the Star Wars Mash-Up Contest, and introduce the new AtmosphEars DVDs from mouseguest.com! MouseGuest.com presents AtmosphEars! |
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  Show #44 May 28th, 2006 | Our mailbag overfloweth! We take a moment to respond to lots of them this week, including more about Song of the South, Star Wars Weekends and more! |
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 Show #43 May 21st, 2006 | May the force be with you! This week MGW goes Star Wars when we discuss Star Wars weekends at the Disney/MGM Studios! And if that weren't enough, we're giving you the opportunity to earn official merchandise in our Mash-Up Contest! |
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 Show #42 May 14th, 2006 | Don't panic! Eric's back from WDW, and brings a full trip report with him, including reports on the Flower and Garden Festival, the Disney Dining Plan and where's the best seat on Expedition Everest! Plus, Dan's mouth waters as he reviews Le Cellier! |
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 Show #41 May 7th, 2006 | This week, we tackle the controversy behind the movie "Song of the South," we review the album "Walt Disney takes you to Disneyland" and Eric checks in live from the Old Key West Resort! |
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 Show #40 April 30th, 2006 | Eric and Cathy are going to Disney World! Eric shares his itinerary, then we open the mailbag and our Weekly Guest talks pennies! |
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 Show #39 April 23rd, 2006 | It's a jam-packed show as we go In Depth on Space Mountain, Eric and some special guests review The Wild, and our Weekly Guest tells of her travels abroad! |
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   Show #36 April 2nd, 2006 | Eric fills us in on the fallout from last week's April Fools show while Dan endlessly gushes over Kingdom Hearts II! And a Happy Birthday to Chip 'n' Dale! |
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 Show #35 March 26th, 2006 | Abbreviated production... Rumors? Information? Let's find out! Otherwise, listen... silly Dan aimlessly yammers! |
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   Show #32 March 5th, 2006 | It's the First Annual Oswald Awards, presented by Mouse Guest Weekly! Eric and Dan hand out awards to their favorite (and not-so-favorite) Disney people, places and things from the past year! |
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 Show #31 February 26th, 2006 | A super-special MGW, as we focus on the winning film of the Disney Toon Tournament! Its history, some trivia, and a little peek behind the scenes. Which movie? Tune in to find out! |
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 Show #30 February 19th, 2006 | Time for the Disney Toon Tournament final! Find out who won in the semis and will go on to face each other in the Championship! Then, more of the typical nonsense. |
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 Show #29 February 12th, 2006 | The Disney Toon Tournament narrows the field down to the Final Four! Then, we focus a critical eye on the Bambi II DVD, and ponder the latest news items in The Buzz! |
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 Show #28 February 5th, 2006 | The Elite Eight of the Disney Toon Tournament are revealed, and we interview Dan Vado of SLG Publishing on their Disney comics, including the new Haunted Mansion series! |
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 Show #27 January 29th, 2006 | Round two of the Disney Toon Tournament begins! Then, This Week in Disney History takes a look at Three Caballeros and we discuss the Disney/Pixar merger in The Buzz! |
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 Show #26 January 22nd, 2006 | Round one of the Disney Toon Tournament continues with the second half of the matchups! Then, Eric and a special guest recap their recent trip to Walt Disney World! |
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 Show #25 January 15th, 2006 | This week, we bring you part one of round one coverage of the Disney Toon Tournament along with a highlight of next week's matchups! Plus, restaurant reviews from a listener! |
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 Show #24 January 8th, 2006 | It's the Disney Toon Tournament Selection Show! We run down the bracket and preview this week's matchups, then a guest stops by to review "Kronk's New Groove!" |
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 Show #23 January 1st, 2006 | As we ring in the new year, Disney In Depth takes a look back at the Year In Disney! The good, the bad and some sort of year-long celebration thingie. |
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 Show #22.5 December 25th, 2005 | Eric's feeling a little under the weather, so that leaves Dan on his own to bring you a special Christmas edition of Mouse Guest Weekly! |
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 Show #22 December 18th, 2005 | We wrap up the holiday season by discussing the Christmas shenanigans going on over at the Magic Kingdom, followed by our usual silliness, but with a festive spin! |
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 Show #21 December 11th, 2005 | Back to the west coast to find out what holiday festivites happen at Disneyland and California Adventure! Meanwhile, Eric and Dan gush unabashedly over the new Chronicles of Narnia film! |
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 Show #20 December 4th, 2005 | This week, it's all about the holidays at Disney Studios, Animal Kingdom, and Downtown Disney, plus, This Week in Disney History takes a quick look at the life of the man behind the magic, Walt Disney! |
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 Show #19 November 27th, 2005 | Dan and Eric wake from their tryptophan-enduced slumber just in time to discuss EPCOT's holiday festivities, the Beach Club Resort, and the first Mickey balloon to appear in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! |
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 Show #18 November 20th, 2005 | Back to the real world... Cathy joins Eric and Dan in the studio this week to bring you the "Mouse Guest Goes To Walt Disney World" Trip Report! |
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  Show #16 November 6th, 2005 | This week, Disney In Depth rounds up tips for travelling with kids, This Week in Disney History discusses Aladdin and Robin Williams, and Our Two Cents reviews Chicken Little! |
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 Show #15 October 30th, 2005 | BOO! It's a Mouse Guest Halloween! Amongst the monsters, we've got general travel tips, a review of the Kingdom Hearts manga, and some history behind both the multi-plane camera and the Haunted Mansion! |
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 Show #14 October 23rd, 2005 | Disney In Depth brings you Eric's top ten money-saving tips! Plus, in This Week In Disney History, we discuss the premiere episode of the Disneyland TV series! For Disney savings: mousesavers.com |
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 Show #13 October 16th, 2005 | Bring your autograph books - the "Tips Series" tackles Disney Character Meet 'n Greets! And we celebrate the new hockey season in the Movie Moment! |
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  Show #11 October 2nd, 2005 | MGW heads west to dish out some tips on touring Disneyland and the California Adventure themeparks! Plus, we dive in to the ol' Mouse Guest Mailbag! |
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 Show #10 September 25th, 2005 | It's the Disney Studios' turn to get the "Tips Series" treatment, with tips for everything from rides to restaraunts! |
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 Show #9 September 18th, 2005 | The "Tips Series" rolls on with touring the EPCOT park, and we have a very special request for the Movie Moment! |
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 Show #8 September 11th, 2005 | This week we continue our Disney In Depth series with tips for enjoying the Animal Kingdom, plus our usual Disney hijinks! |
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 Show #7 September 4th 2005 | We kick off our Disney In Depth "Tips Series" with a slew of tips for enjoying the Magic Kingdom, and we review the "Lilo and Stitch 2" DVD release! |
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 Show #6 August 28th 2005 | This week we preview our upcoming Disney In Depth series, take a look at what's new on the Mouse Guest website and welcome our third co-host, Cathy! |
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 Show #5 August 21st 2005 | The Muppets have taken over! On this week's super-sized show, we discuss the state of the Muppets franchise since coming under the Walt Disney Company's umbrella, review the Muppet Show season 1 DVD and answer lots of listener mail! |
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 Show #4 August 14th 2005 | This week we answer the question "Why Disney?", present a listener's review of a Disney CD and hear a classic Disney song in the "Tail of the Tune!" |
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 Show #3 August 7th 2005 | On this week's show, we guide you through Disney park tours, play a requested clip from "The Emperor's New Groove" and answer listeners' mail! |
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 Show #2 July 31st 2005 | This week we sink our teeth into character meals, dive into the Mouse Guest Mailbag, and in "The Buzz" we find out why churros are so photogenic! |
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 Show #1 July 24th, 2005 | This week we discuss the Pirates of the Caribbean sequel, review the DVD "The Best of the Mickey Mouse Club," and go head-to-head on Disney topics in "The Buzz!" |
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