Talking Disney Podcast

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The Talking Disney Podcast is all about Disney. From theme parks, movies, music, history we like to talk about it all. So join Jason, Cody and James on this adventure on the Talking Disney Podcast.

Episodes

  • Episode 207 - Talking Disney Podcast Disney Live-Action Tournament

    Episode 207 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers Halfway to Halloween at Disney Parks, updates on ride rules and MagicBand+, and concludes with a Disney Live-Action Movie Tournament.

  • Episode 206 - Cody's Disneyland Trip Report

    Episode 206 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers D23 ticket purchases, updates on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster. Host Cody also shares his experience from a recent Disneyland trip and the Nite After Dark event.

  • Episode 205 - McQueen's Final Lap

    In this episode of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss D23 news, provide an update on their Movie Madness Tournament, and review the Disney-Pixar film Cars 3. The episode also highlights resources for further Disney movie researc…

  • Episode 204 - Just Keep Swimming

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 204 discusses the Movie Madness tournament, Disneyland After Dark updates, the Spiderman: Brand New Day trailer, and the live-action Moana trailer. The episode also reviews the Disney-Pixar film Finding Dory.

  • Episode 203 - What If Dinosaurs Never Went Extinct?

    In Episode 203 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts cover the recent shareholders meeting, the new CEO

  • Episode 202 - Growing Up Isn't All Joy

    In this episode of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss upcoming Disneyland After Dark events and share their thoughts on the Disney-Pixar film Inside Out. They also speculate on future developments at Disneyland, including the planne…

  • Episode 201 - Running the MiceChat Gumball Rally with Tyler and Briana

    In this episode of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss news about the Monsters, Inc. attraction and upcoming changes to park hopping times. Guests Tyler and Briana share their experiences from the MiceChat Gumball Rally.

  • Episode 200 - Did You Just Say Episode 200?

    Talking Disney Podcast marks its 200th episode with discussions on the Super Bowl, Disney California Adventure's 25th anniversary, D23 Gold Member screenings, and Josh D'Amaro's appointment as CEO. The episode also includes a personal acco…

  • Episode 199 - From Oozma Kappa to the Scare Floor

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 199 discusses the Disney-Pixar film Monsters University. The hosts also briefly mention the upcoming MiceChat Gumball Rally, the release of Disneyland Handcrafted, and Zootopia 2 being available digitally.

  • Episode 198 - Smooth Sailing & Locked-In Shenanigans: A Disney Cruise Tale with Joey and Amalia

    In Episode 198 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts welcome guests Joey and Amalia to discuss their Disney Cruise. The episode also touches on the success of Zootopia 2 and the MiceChat Gumball Rally.

  • Episode 197 - The Bear and the Bow

    In episode 197 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss Star Wars Galaxy's Edge updates, a cast member injury at the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, visitor numbers for Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland, and review the Disney-Pixar…

  • Episode 196 - Walt Disney World For New Years! How Was It Kaylee?

    In Episode 196 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss Disney live-action Tangled casting, the discontinuation of early entry, new park offerings, Indiana Jones attractions, and an upcoming Disneyland documentary. Special guest Ka…

  • Episode 195 - Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026!

    In Episode 195 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss Disney's involvement with the Tournament of Roses Parade. They reflect on their Disney highlights from 2025 and share their anticipation for what 2026 may bring.

  • Episode 194 - There's A Special Magic At Christmas Time This Year

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 194 covers the Disneyland Resort

  • Episode 193 - Sir Tow Mater

    In Episode 193 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss the 2026 Disneyland Resort calendar and the success of Zootopia 2. They also review the Disney-Pixar film Cars 2.

  • Episode 192 - So Long ... Partner

    This episode of Talking Disney Podcast covers new teaser trailers for Pixar's Toy Story 5 and the live-action Moana, discusses holiday events at Disney Parks, and reviews the animated film Toy Story 3.

  • Episode 191 - My Name Is Russell, And I Am A Wilderness Explorer

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 191 covers the 85th anniversary of a Disney animated classic, the teaser trailer for Toy Story 5, and insights from Disney's 4th quarter earnings call. The hosts also discuss the Pixar film Up.

  • Episode 190 - Time For Lunch... In A Cup!

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 190 covers James's D23 trip and Disneyland news. The hosts also discuss the Disney-Pixar film WALL-E.

  • Episode 189 - Anyone Can Cook

    In Episode 189 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss a Disneyland balloon experience, Disney's 250th anniversary plans including a new Soarin' attraction, and the Disney-Pixar film Ratatouille.

  • Episode 188 - He Did What In His Cup?

    Talking Disney Podcast episode 188 discusses updates to the Storybook Land Canal Boats, the return and price changes for Magic Keys, the release of Tron: Ares, and reviews the Disney-Pixar film Cars. Listeners also share their ideas for im…

  • Episode 187 - Trip Reports

    In this episode of Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss recent trips to Disneyland and a Disney cruise.

  • Episode 186 - Where Is My Super Suit?

    In Episode 186 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss their upcoming Disneyland trip, food desires, Toy Story Returns, and a new Jonas Brothers Christmas movie. They also review the Disney-Pixar film The Incredibles.

  • Episode 185 - Nemo?! That’s A Nice Name

    In Episode 185 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss Lilo & Stitch on Disney+, Destination D23, and the announced dates for the D23 Expo. They also delve into a review of the Disney-Pixar film Finding Nemo.

  • Episode 184 - We Scare Because We Care

    In Episode 184 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts discuss Magic Key sales, the MiceChat Gumball Rally, news from Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and analyze the Disney-Pixar film Monsters, Inc.

  • Episode 183 - The Toys Are Back!

    In this episode of Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss the Halloween season, Oogie Boogie Bash, a Disneyland regular's passing, Freakier Friday, D23 Salt Lake City, and review Toy Story 2.

  • Episode 182 - I'm A Beautiful Butterfly

    Episode 182 of the Talking Disney Podcast features discussions on Disneyland Magic Keys, new movie trailers, a trip report from Disneyland Resort, and a review of the Disney-Pixar film A Bug's Life.

  • Episode 181 - You've Got A Friend In Me

    Talking Disney Podcast Episode 181 discusses Disneyland

  • Episode 180 - We Rank Our Favorite Rides at the Disneyland Resort (Part 3)

    Episode 180 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers permanent closures and holiday dates at Walt Disney World. The episode also concludes a multi-part ranking of favorite Disneyland Resort rides.

  • Episode 179 - We Rank Our Favorite Rides at the Disneyland Resort (Part 2)

    Episode 179 of the Talking Disney Podcast discusses the Opera House's new sign, sold-out Oogie Boogie Bash dates, and a passenger falling from a Disney Cruise Line ship. The episode also continues the series ranking favorite rides at the D…

  • Episode 178 - We Rank Our Favorite Rides at the Disneyland Resort (Part 1)

    In Episode 178, Talking Disney Podcast covers the Lilo & Stitch 2 development news, shares initial thoughts on the animated film Elio, and discusses Oogie Boogie Bash ticket sales. The hosts also begin a series ranking their favorite Disne…

  • Episode 177 - Disney Parks Are Growing!

    Episode 177 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers the new Piston Peak area at Walt Disney World, future expansion plans for Disneyland Resort, and Kim Irvine's retirement. The discussion also touches on Disney Parks' revenue generation and…

  • Episode 176 - Our Disney Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Review

    In Episode 176, the Talking Disney Podcast reviews the live-action Lilo & Stitch. Special guest Kaylee joins the hosts for this spoiler-filled discussion.

  • Episode 175 - Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration Kicks Off

    Episode 175 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers recent changes at Disneyland Park, the release of the Lilo & Stitch live-action film, and initial impressions of the Disneyland Resort's 70th Celebration.

  • Episode 174 - A New Disney Theme Park Coming Soon!

    In Episode 174, James reviews his Disneyland Resort visit covering Star Wars Nite and the Railroad Tour, notes the return of Magic Keys sales, and discusses the announcement of a new Walt Disney Company theme park in the UAE.

  • Episode 173: Get To Know Your Hosts!

    Episode 173 of the Talking Disney Podcast covers runDisney news, new food at Disneyland Resort, and listener questions for the hosts.

  • Episode 172 - It's Hard To Be Cool When Your Dad is Goofy

    In Episode 172 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss new merchandise at Walt Disney World, upcoming events for Disneyland

  • Episode 171 - Our Disney Snow White Review

    Episode 171 of the Talking Disney Podcast features a review of the live-action Snow White released March 21, 2025. The hosts also discuss the Avengers: Doomsday announcement, David Blaine's "Do Not Attempt" on Disney+, Season of the Force…

  • Episode 170 - Underrated Disneyland Resort Attractions

    Talking Disney Podcast's Episode 170 covers the release of Disney Snow White, the annual shareholders meeting, Disneyland's seasonal item adjustments, new food options, and a discussion of underrated Disneyland Resort attractions.

  • Episode 169 - Could This Be The Final Talking Disney Podcast Episode?

    Episode 169 of the Talking Disney Podcast features James discussing his Sweethearts Nite experience and the new Lilo & Stitch trailer. The episode also addresses the possibility of rebranding and renaming the podcast.

  • Episode 168 - We Welcome A Special Surprise Guest (At Least A Surprise To Cody & James)

    In episode 168 of the Talking Disney Podcast, guest Briana shares her experience attending the MiceChat Gumball Rally for the first time and discusses Disneyland.

  • Episode 167 - James' MiceChat Gumball Rally 2025 Recap

    In this episode of the Talking Disney Podcast, host James shares his recap of the 2025 MiceChat Gumball Rally.

  • Episode 166 - Jason's and Cody's Trip Reports

    In Episode 166 of the Talking Disney Podcast, hosts Jason and Cody discuss their recent experiences visiting Disneyland and Walt Disney World.

  • Episode 165 - We Talk Disney Music Hits

    In Episode 165, the Talking Disney Podcast reviews the "Disney Hits, Vol. 1" album and creates their own 15-song greatest hits list from across the Walt Disney Studios catalog, including films, animation, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and park…

  • Episode 164 - Battle of the Christmas Carols

    In Episode 164, the Talking Disney Podcast covers the theatrical performance of Mufasa: The Lion King and provides a ranking of Disney's adaptations of "A Christmas Carol".

  • Episode 163 - Live-Action Snow White . . . Disaster or Successful?

    In Episode 163 of the Talking Disney Podcast, the hosts discuss 70th Anniversary Celebration details, 2025 Disneyland Resort event dates, and Moana 2. They also share their thoughts on the recently released official trailer for the live-ac…

  • Episode 162 - The Walt Disney Company Earnings Call (Sorry, Thought It Would Be More Exciting)

    Welcome to Episode 162 of the Talking Disney Podcast. On this episode we talk a about some new stuff coming to the Downtown Disney District, Moana 2 coming soon, The Walt Disney Company's 4th quarter earnings call and more. Finally we visi…

  • Episode 161 - It's Christmastime at the Disneyland Resort!

    Welcome to Episode 161 of the Talking Disney Podcast. On this episode we talk a about Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Disney's Halloween Half Marathon dates announced, discount holiday tickets, Disney Treasure, Magic Key sales, and more. Finally…

  • Episode 160 - Finally Finished "How Disney Built America"

    Welcome to Episode 160 of the Talking Disney Podcast. On this episode we talk a about Magic Key passes going on sale, 2025 Disneyland After Dark events announced, Candy Canes coming to Disneyland Resort, new lounge at the Disneyland Hotel,…

  • Episode 159 - I'm Not Happy Bob!

    Welcome to Episode 159 of the Talking Disney Podcast. On this episode we talk a about the new Lightning Lane Premier Pass (it costs how much???) and we review Episode 5 of the History Channel documentary, "How Disney Built America". Finall…

  • Episode 158 - When Can We Do This Again? When Can I See You Again?

    Welcome to Episode 158 of the Talking Disney Podcast. On this episode Cody shares his trip report from his most recent trip to the Disneyland Resort, prices at Disneyland going up, Tiana's Bayou Adventure Magic Key holders previews were an…