Monorail Tales: A Disney Fan Podcast

Join us as Sheila and Steve welcome past guest and good friend, Ken Huntoon, back to the show! In this episode, Ken goes back in time to the 90s and shares memories of his time spent at what was then called Downtown Disney. 🎙️  Got thoughts? Hot takes? Mildly amusing puns?  Leave us a message at  www.speakpipe.com/MonorailTales  – we might even pretend to listen! 😆🎧 🌐  Stalk us online  (in the...

🚂 It's time for Disney+ Take Four ! April's lineup—there's so much in store! 📺🏰 From Rebels in flight 🚀 to magic in sight 🎩, Andor's back, plus surprises galore! 🎬✨ 🎢 Buckle up, friends, for some fun! We've got Disney news on the run! 🏃‍♂️🏰 From Daredevil fights 🦸‍♂️ to docs shot in lights 🎥, April's lineup has just begun! 🌟 🎩 A magician defies all belief, While Penguins waddle in br...

🕷️ Dark deeds and Disney lore collide! Join us as our host Luis is joined by Ric and Patrick to conjure up a deep dive into the one and only Agatha Harkness! From her first hex in the comics to her latest spellbinding escapades in Agatha All Along , we unravel the magic, mystery, and mayhem of this legendary witch. 🎙️ Cast your voice into the cauldron! We'd love to hear from you—leave us a message...

🌿🌷🌸 SPRING HAS SPRUNG ON THE MONORAIL TALES PODCAST! 🌸🌷🌿 ✨🌿 Join Sheila and Ric as they dive into a whirlwind of flowers, flavors, and festivities at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2025! 🌿🌱🌼 🌻 What's Blooming in this Episode? 🌻 ✨ A colorful stroll through EPCOT's breathtaking topiaries and gardens ! 🥦 A taste-test of festival eats, including the mouthwatering   Pro...

Join us as Patrick and Sheila sit down with Gary as he shares everything about the recent Disney Cruise he took with his wife. This was a three night cruise, sailing on the Disney Wish to the Bahamas. Taking a cruise without their children allowed them to be able to explore many of the areas of the ship that are restricted to adults over the age of 18. One of the highlights for the both of them wa...

Join us as Steve and Sheila welcome back good friends, Dawn and Katie from the Main and Magic Podcast, to share their experience attending the 2025 Disney College Program Alumni Homecoming event. From early in the morning to late at night, they both made sure that this trip would be filled with magical moments. Besides the planned activities that Disney put on for the event, they were also able to...

🌺🌴 Aloha, Monorail Tails Ohana! 🌴🌺 🌊🏝️ This episode takes us on a magical journey to Hawai'i! Steve and Sheila welcome Thomas and his Auntie Lisa as they share all about their adventure at Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa! 🌈🐢🏄‍♂️ 🌊✨ While soaking up the island vibes, they: 🐠 Swam with tropical fish in the breathtaking Rainbow Reef! 🎬 Explored a famous movie tour location—can you guess whic...

Join us as Bill, Sheila, Steve & Ric dive into all the exciting new arrivals coming to Disney+ this March! 🌷 From thrilling Marvel action to magical animation, jaw-dropping documentaries, and heartwarming family adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy this spring! 🌼✨ Grab a Dole Whip, sit back, and let's talk about what's blooming on Disney+ this month! 🌿📺 🎙️ Share your thoughts!...

Join us for a sweet treat as Sheila sits down with Al to discuss his most recent Magic Kingdom trip with his wife, Kerry, where he fulfills a longstanding dream and talks about a few unexpected surprises. For more information on the Waffles Foundation, please check out: https://www.wafflesfoundation.org To check out Al's YouTube channel:   https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=kindred+souls...

Join us as we embark on a magical journey through the enchanting lands of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom! In this  This or That episode, we'll debate the ultimate park experiences, from thrilling attractions to iconic treats! ✨🎢🍦 Attractions & Rides 🚀🏰 👻 Haunted Mansion or 🌌 Space Mountain (with the lights on!) ? 🌊 Big Thunder Mountain Railroad or 🐸 Tiana's Bayou Adventure ? 🏴‍☠️ Pira...

  Join us as Sheila talks with Jodi from Timeless Tales Travel about her recent seven-night cruise on Disney's newest ship, Disney Treasure! Joining her on this voyage were her husband and her two boys. Jodi shares lots of information about her experience onboard the ship as well as the three port calls, which included Tortola and Saint Thomas! Listen in for some great tips and advice for when pla...

Sheila is delighted to welcome back past guest Dave Greiner, joined by his lovely wife, Rita, as they share their enchanting adventure at Disneyland Paris ! With just one day to explore, they made every moment count—discover how they experienced the charm, wonder, and magic of the park in true Disney fashion. ✨ Did they see Sleeping Beauty's Castle in all its fairy-tale splendor? ✨ How did they...

Join us as Sheila and Bill as they welcome back fourth-time guest and former Disney College Program Cast Member, Cassidy Wojcik. Follow along as she continues following her Disney dreams and take a peek backstage as she shares her latest adventure as an engineering intern at Walt Disney World! 💖 Oh, join our merry crew online, On Facebook, where the dreamers shine! 💫🌈 A whimsical group, both br...

 💖✨💌 Join us now, dear friends so true, With Patrick, Sheila, and Ric, too! 🎶 In love and magic, we shall glance, At Disney+—oh, what a dance! 💕🎥 February's here with hearts aglow, ❤️🎉 Streaming wonders steal the show! 🎬✨ Beloved tales and stories bright, A Disney lineup, pure delight! 🌟💖 So raise a glass to fun so sweet, 🥂🎶 With laughter, love, and joy complete! 😂❤️ From hidden gems...

Here's a Muppet-style version of your show notes, packed with whimsy, fun, and a little chaotic energy! 🎉🎭 IT'S SHOWTIME, FRIENDS! 🎭🎉 Wocka Wocka! Join our wacky Monorail crew as Patrick and Ric chat with our young pal, Jackson , and his fabulous family— Dave, Mallory, and Madison —about their latest Thanksgiving adventure at Disney! 🦃✨ We're dishing out all the deets on their magical meal a...

🍿 Join us as Al, Gary, and Ric take a wild ride through their bold predictions for Disney in 2025 and dream up magical wishes they'd love to see come true! 🏰 From park updates and new attractions 🚀 to Disney+ releases 📺 and character surprises 🐭—we're here to dish out all the pixie-dusted possibilities! ✨ 🎶 So raise your glass if you feel like dreaming, if you're ready for fun and scheming!...

Join us as Gary talks with his brother, Matt, for a trip report of Matt's recent stay with his family at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. Listen in as we learn about coconuts, drinks in themed mugs, protective fire blankets, and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. Cool Runnings! Join our cheerful community of Disney enthusiasts on Facebook by liking our page and becoming part of our whimsical...

Join us as Monorail Tales brings the magic of The Price is Right to the world of Disney! 🌟 With your charismatic host Ric 🎤, lively announcer Sheila 🎙️, and an all-star lineup of contestants—Amber, Andy, Annette, Jason, Bill, Gary, Luis, Paterick, and Steve—you won't want to miss a moment of the fun! Get ready to: 💰 Test your skills in The Bargain Game 🛒 Shop 'til you drop in Shopping Spree 🔢...

Join us now, dear friends of old, ✨ With Sheila and Steve, tales retold. 🏰 In auld lang syne, we'll take a glance 🎥 At Disney+ and its new dance. 🎶 Oh, January brings its cheer, 🎉 With magic streaming far and near. 🌟 Beloved classics, stories new, 📚 A bright lineup just for you. 💫 The new year's here, let's raise a toast, 🥂 To hidden gems we'll love the most. 💖 With laughter, fun, and he...

🎄✨   'Twas the podcast before Christmas, and all through the show, Sheila, Patrick, Bill, Steve, and Ric let their holiday favorites flow. 🎙️🎅 With laughter and cheer, they each took their turn, Sharing the movies that make their hearts burn: 🎥❤️ "Christmas with the Kranks" 🤪 brought giggles galore, While Muppet Christmas Carol 🎵🎭 made spirits soar. "Christmas Vacation" 🤣 had chaos to savo...

Here's your content, sprinkled with pixie dust and brimming with style: ✨✨ Join us as Sheila and Ric sit down with their ever-splendiferous and utterly spectacular cohost, Jeni, to chat about her recent enchanting adventure to Tokyo, Tokyo Disneyland, and Tokyo DisneySea ! 🌸✨ Jeni shares the most magical moments from her journey beyond the Disney parks and dishes out her best-kept secrets for...

Join us as Steve and Sheila, a duo so fine, 🎙️✨   Take you back through the years, down Disney's timeline. 🕰️🏰   With Ken Huntoon, our guest once again, 🙌🎢   He rekindles the magic of way back when. 🌟🎠   Epcot's wonders of yesteryear, 🌐🌿   MGM Studios, memories so dear. 🎬🎞️   From rides long gone to the parks' grand lore, 🚀🎡   Ken's tales will transport you to days of yore. ✨📜   So, g...

'Twas the month before Christmas, and all through the land, New shows on Disney+ were planned to be grand. Patrick, Sheila, and Steve gathered with care, To chat about all the December flair. From magical movies to series that gleam, They'll share what's coming to fuel every dream. But wait! There's more—Hulu gets a nod too, With Sheila revealing what's fresh and new! 🎙️ Got thoughts to share? We'...

Marvel, now a integral part of the Disney family, has long championed diversity in its characters—a legacy that traces back to its visionary creator, Stan Lee, who grew up amidst the vibrant culture of New York City. Join Ric, Luis, and Al as they dive into the rich history, groundbreaking characters, and compelling stories of LGBTQ representation in the Marvel Universe. 🎙️ We'd love to hear from...

  🎤  Looking for a little extra magic beyond the parks? 🎡 Disney has a treasure trove of special events and tours waiting for you at Walt Disney World! In this episode, Al and Sheila team up to sprinkle some pixie dust on your plans, sharing exciting experiences you might want to add to your vacation bucket list. ✨ Don't miss it—your next adventure starts here! 🎤 Attention, all aspiring croone...