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S4 Ep 479Genie+ Changes and Danny & Eli's WDW Trip Report, Part 4 - MOW #479

We present the fourth and final part of Danny and Eli's May 2023 Trip to Walt Disney World, where they reminisce about the Australian that wanted to party with them. Also, we discuss the June 2023 changes to Genie+ in WDW. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

Jun 28, 20231h 8m

S4 Ep 478Elemental: A Movie Review - MOW #478

We present a movie review of Elemental, Pixar's latest offering for the summer 2023 blockbuster movie season. WARNING: spoilers ahead! What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

Jun 21, 202358 min

S4 Ep 477Danny & Eli's WDW Trip Report, Part 3 - MOW #477

We present the third part of Danny and Eli's May 2023 Trip to Walt Disney World when they got packed into a bus and experienced Disney H2O Glow After Hours at Typhoon Lagoon. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

Jun 14, 20231h 0m

S4 Ep 476Dining Plan & Trip Report, Part 2 - MOW #476

Danny and Eli discuss day 2 of their May 2023 Trip to Walt Disney World when they rode Tron. Plus, Rachel discusses the return of the Disney Dining Plan. Also, Kevin offers his thoughts on the live-action Little Mermaid. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

Jun 7, 20231h 9m

S4 Ep 475Danny and Eli's May 2023 WDW Trip: Day 1 - MOW #475

Danny and Eli discuss day 1 of their May 2023 Trip to Walt Disney World. Hear how a 20-year-old broke Remy's Ratatouille Adventure and how someone tried to give Eli his kid. Got any questions for these guys? If so, let us know about your experience at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

May 31, 20231h 14m

S4 Ep 474Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort - MOW #474

Rachel discusses her trip to Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort in South Carolina. Have you visited Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort? If so, let us know about your experience at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

May 24, 202352 min

S4 Ep 473WDW Changes Coming in 2024 - MOW #473

We discuss the changes coming to Walt Disney World in 2024. Depending on how you view these changes may improve or worsen your next vacation to the Florida resort. Does this entice you to book a trip to WDW in 2024? Let us know your thoughts about this change at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

May 17, 20231h 5m

S4 Ep 472Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Movie Review - MOW #472

We review the latest installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, released in the United States on Friday, May 5, 2023 as the next installment of MCU phase 5. What did you think about the movie? Let us know your thoughts about this change at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

May 10, 20231h 11m

S4 Ep 471DeSantis Versus Disney: Round 2 - MOW #471

We discuss the recent events between DeSantis and Disney as of Sunday, April 30, 2023. On this show, we bring in Harry, the Magic Our Way legal consultant, to provide some insight. What thoughts do you have about this battle? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

May 3, 202351 min

S4 Ep 470Celebrating Animal Kingdom's 25th Anniversary - MOW #470

We celebrate Animal Kingdom's 25th anniversary by playing a game with some trivia and history. Plus, Captain Cajun Chavez y Chavez Kirk stops by with some notes about our show #469. How did you do with the trivia game? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Apr 26, 20231h 18m

S4 Ep 469Mickey Views' Prediction: New Orleans Street Replaces MK Frontierland - MOW #469

We discuss the YouTube Channel Mickey Views' predictions of WDW Magic Kingdom's Frontierland being replaced by a New Orleans street, a desert land beyond Big Thunder Mountain with Coco and Encanto, and a Villains Land beyond the Haunted Mansion. What do you think of all this? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Apr 19, 202359 min

S4 Ep 468Quest for the Best: 3D Movie Attractions - MOW #468

We go on a quest to determine which 3D movie attraction at Walt Disney World is the best. We compare MuppetVision 3D, Mickey's Philharmagic, and It's Tough To Be A Bug against the following criteria: queue, theme/immersion, overall experience, story, and repeatability. What did you think of our findings? Who was your winner? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Apr 12, 202358 min

S4 Ep 467DeSantis vs Disney + Would You Rather - MOW #467

We present the latest drama between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney World. Plus, we introduce our version of Would You Rather: Disney Edition. Thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Apr 5, 202358 min

S4 Ep 466Magic Their Way or Our Way: Lighthouse Point, Mary Poppins, AK's 25th - MOW #466

We present the magic that Disney has planned and reveal the magic we would like to see, as in the things that would make us book a trip today. For this show, discuss Disney Cruise Line's Lighthouse Point, Animal Kingdom's 25th Anniversary plans, and the leaked Mary Poppins attraction concept art. Also, it's Rachel's first show! Thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Mar 29, 20231h 17m

S4 Ep 465Roberge's Tron Lightcycle Run Review - MOW #465

We welcome the Roberges, Rachel and Josh, back to the show again to discuss Rachel's experience on Tron Lightcycle Run at Walt Disney World. Are you looking forward to trying out this attraction? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Mar 22, 20231h 4m

S4 Ep 464Saving the Halcyon & WDW's Light Summer - MOW #464

We welcome the Roberges, Rachel and Josh, back to the show. Josh relates his experience on the Halcyon, and we discuss what could be done to save it. Then, Rachel discusses the light summer bookings for Walt Disney World and what it would take for us to book a trip. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Mar 15, 20231h 13m

S4 Ep 463Michael Maines: Disneyland's Party Gras Parade - MOW #463

We happily welcome Mr. Michael Maines, a former Walt Disney Entertainment executive cast member, to the podcast. Mr. Maines tells us how his experience at New Orleans' Mardi Gras influenced the creation of Disneyland's Party Gras Parade in 1990. It's another story about that Disney/New Orleans connection. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Mar 8, 202359 min

S4 Ep 462Some More Bad Behavior on Disney Property - MOW #462

For this show, we present some more examples of bad behavior on Disney property. We have Mr. Two Beers, Mr. Proudfoot, The Intimate Officers, and Disneyland Protestors. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Mar 1, 202358 min

S4 Ep 461Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania - MOW #461

We review the latest movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, released in the United States on Friday, February 17, 2023. What did you think about the movie? Let us know your thoughts about this change at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome on this show.

Feb 22, 20231h 14m

S4 Ep 460Theming Wars: Maelstrom vs. Frozen Ever After - MOW #460

We present the next episode in our new series called Theming Wars, where we do our best to objectively determine which theme is better: the original or the new. For this episode, we look at Maelstrom and Frozen Ever After and judge them against the following parameters: queue, immersion, ride experience, story, and repeatability. How did your scoring go for this matchup? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Feb 15, 20231h 7m

S4 Ep 459Theming Wars: Test Track vs. Test Track 2.0 - MOW #459

We present a new series called Theming Wars, where we do our best to determine which theme is objectively better: the original or the new. For this episode, we look at Test Track and Test Track 2.0 and judge them against the following parameters: queue, immersion, ride experience, story, and repeatability. How did your scoring go for this matchup? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Feb 8, 20231h 3m

S4 Ep 458Best Park for Adults - MOW #458

What if you are traveling to the Disney parks with a group of adults sans kids? Each of us discusses what we think is the best park for adults. Plus, we answer a listener email. What do you think is the best park for adults? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Feb 1, 202344 min

S4 Ep 457That Peltz Stuff: Understanding the Situation - MOW #457

Creative minds attempt to understand business minds as we explore the Nelson Peltz versus the Disney Board of Directors situation. We examine the ask as well as Peltz's criticisms. What do you think of this Peltz situation? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Jan 25, 202356 min

S4 Ep 456Disney & Universal News: All In 1 Week! - MOW #456

Crazy news week! On the Disney side, we discuss park-hopping, parking fees, Genie+ ride photos, Tron, Tianas!, Happily Ever After, and Epcot Forever. On the Universal side, we discuss the Area 15 expansion in Las Vegas and the new park in Frisco, TX. What do you think of all this news? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Jan 18, 20231h 9m

S4 Ep 455Play, Stay, & Dine Vacation Offer - MOW #455

In this show, Lee discusses the latest Walt Disney World vacation offer called Play, Stay, & Dine, Find out what's included, what's not included, what the cost is, and much, much more. What do you think of Play, Stay, & Dine? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Jan 11, 20231h 7m

S4 Ep 454Rekindle Your Disney Love - MOW #454

Happy New Year, everyone! In light of everything happening in the Walt Disney Company as of late, we decided to focus on something positive and discuss ways to rekindle, reignite, and reinvigorate your love for Disney. We present our top 5 list of how to rekindle that love that originally brought you to the world of Disney. How do you rekindle your Disney love? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Jan 4, 202339 min

S4 Ep 453Things Disney Could Eliminate - MOW #453

It's time for a Magical a-Musings episode. On show #445, we discussed things that Disney could bring back; on this show, we discuss things that Disney could eliminate. These things could go away, and we would be ok with it. What were some of your Disney discards? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Dec 28, 20221h 1m

S4 Ep 452Game Night: Geek Out! Disney - MOW #452

It's a MOWican game night: Geek Out! Disney. Listen as we take you through our gameplay and offer our thoughts on this board game. What were some of your answers? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Dec 21, 202256 min

Disney+, Genie+, & Space Mountain Changes - MOW #451

We discuss all the price and policy changes that took place recently: Disney+, Genie+, Space Mountain, and the price hikes for one-day tickets. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Dec 14, 20221h 2m

S4 Ep 450Bob Iger: The First Two Weeks - MOW #450

For this show, we look at Bob Iger's first two weeks as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, from Sunday, November 20, 2022, to Saturday, December 3, 2022. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Dec 7, 20222h 40m

S4 Ep 449Even More Bad Behavior on Disney Property - MOW #449

For this show, we present even more examples of bad behavior on Disney property. We have Mr. Baica No Bother, The Animal Kingdom Asia Slapdown, The Philharmagic Brawl, and Finding Quashon. What are your thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Nov 30, 20221h 9m

S4 Ep 448Bob Iger Re-Takes Control of Disney - MOW #448

We discuss the big news that hit during Thanksgiving Week 2022: Bob Chapek was removed as CEO, and Bob Iger retook control of the Walt Disney Company on Sunday, November 20, 2022. What did you think about all of this? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Nov 23, 20221h 5m

Ep 7A Very Special Interview - MOWSE #07

Welcome to this special edition of the Magic Our Way podcast. In preparation for our thoughts on MOW #448 where we discuss Chapek's removal and Iger's reinstallment, we wanted to revisit MOW #238 where we hosted a very special guest to explain what was going on with the company. This will give you more perspective on how we feel about this person. Travel back to 2018 and let's hear what we had to say.

Nov 22, 202212 min

When Iger Stepped Down & Chapek Took Over - MOWSE #06

Welcome to this special edition of the Magic Our Way podcast. In preparation for our thoughts on MOW #448 where we discuss Chapek's removal and Iger's reinstallment, we wanted to revisit MOW #311 where we discussed the exact opposite. It wasn't that long ago that Iger stepped down and Chapek took over. Travel back in time to 2020 and let's hear what we had to say.

Nov 22, 202226 min

S4 Ep 447Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - MOW #447

We discuss the latest movie of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The first half is the non-spoiler discussion and the second half is the spoiler-filled discussion (we give you a good warning before we transition). What did you think of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Nov 16, 20221h 17m

S4 Ep 446Kevin's Jaunt to WDW - MOW #446

We discuss Kevin's recent jaunt to Walt Disney World over Halloween weekend. Plus, we have some announcements, and we honor Alice Davis. What do you think about Boma? What is your favorite Alice Davis costume? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Nov 9, 20221h 15m

S4 Ep 445What We Wish Disney Would Bring Back - MOW #445

We discuss things we wish The Walt Disney Company would bring back. It's a Magical a-Musings show! What do you wish Disney would bring back? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Nov 2, 202254 min

S4 Ep 444Ray Bradbury & Disneyland's Halloween Tree - MOW #444

We discuss Ray Bradbury's relationship with Walt Disney and Disneyland's Halloween Tree. It's our 2022 Halloween Show! Have you seen the Halloween Tree? What about the trees on the Disney Cruise ships? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Oct 26, 20221h 5m

S4 Ep 443Disney Genie Changes & She-Hulk Finale - MOW #443

We discuss the latest Disney price hikes and Marvel's She-Hulk season finale. Will you pay for Genie+ now? How did you feel about the She-Hulk finale? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Oct 19, 20221h 27m

S4 Ep 442Things You Hate Doing After Returning From A Disney Trip - MOW #442

We discuss the things we hate doing after we have returned from a Disney vacation. Plus, we discuss the recent menu changes at The Hollywood Brown Derby at Walt Disney World. What things do you hate doing? What are your thoughts on the new Brown Derby menu? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Oct 12, 202257 min

S4 Ep 441Lee's VIP Tour - MOW #441

Lee discusses his experience with a Disney plaid during his VIP tour at Walt Disney World. Have you ever done one of these tours with the plaids? Thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Oct 5, 20221h 10m

S4 Ep 440For the Love of Figment - MOW #440

Do you have to love Figment to be considered a Disney fan? Why do people love Figment? We continue a discussion of a question posed by Lee in the Magic Our Way Facebook group. We discuss our love for Figment and whether that love is a necessary criterion for being a Disney fan. Thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Sep 28, 202234 min

S4 Ep 439MORE WDW Trip Planning for a DL Veteran - MOW #439

We continue to help a long-time MOWican and Disneyland veteran plan her family's trip to WDW. Listen to part 1 on show #437. What suggestions would you have made? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Sep 21, 20221h 9m

S4 Ep 438D23 Expo 2002 Parks, Experiences, and Products - MOW #438

We discuss all stateside announcements revealed during the A Boundless Future: Disney Parks, Experiences and Products presentation at the D23 Expo 2022 on Sunday, September 11th. What did you think about the announcements? What did you think about our thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Sep 14, 20221h 24m

S4 Ep 437WDW Trip Planning for a DL Veteran - MOW #437

We help a long-time MOWican and Disneyland veteran plan her family's trip to WDW. What suggestions would you have made? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Sep 7, 20221h 2m

S4 Ep 436Retheming Rock 'n' Roller Coaster - MOW #436

Inspired by Disneyland Paris, we discuss our thoughts on retheming Rock 'n' Roller Coaster in Walt Disney World. How would you retheme Walt Disney World's Rock 'n' Roller Coaster? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Aug 31, 202259 min

S4 Ep 435Disneyland Paris: Downs on the Grounds – MOW #435

Downs on the Grounds (Stephen and Sarah) discuss their trip to Disneyland Paris. Listen to what they ate, drank, and experienced. Have you ever visited Disneyland Paris? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Aug 24, 20221h 37m

S4 Ep 434Kevin's Trip: Disney Magic and the Bathroom Crisis – MOW #434

Kevin discusses some Disney magic that his family encountered and the crisis in the Seas with Nemo and Friends bathroom. This is Kevin's July 2022 Walt Disney World trip report: part 3 of 3! Have you ever had an issue with a Disney parks bathroom? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Aug 17, 20221h 1m

S4 Ep 433Kevin's Trip: Disney Dining and Typhoon Lagoon – MOW #433

Kevin discusses his first experiences at some new restaurants and his first experience at Typhoon Lagoon. This is Kevin's July 2022 Walt Disney World trip report: part 2 of 3! What are your thoughts on Typhoon Lagoon? What questions do you have about his dining experiences? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Aug 10, 20221h 10m

S4 Ep 432Kevin's Trip: Cosmic Rewind and Disney Genie – MOW #432

Kevin discusses his first experience riding Cosmic Rewind and using the Disney Genie/Lightning Lane system. This is Kevin's July 2022 Walt Disney World trip report: part 1 of 3! What are your thoughts on Cosmic Rewind and the Disney Genie/Lightning Lane system? Let us know at [email protected]. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Aug 3, 202257 min