MouseLife Podcast

In which the crew dives into the next festival hitting Epcot, the Festival of the Arts! What to see, what to do, and most of all what to eat at Epcot's newest festival. Also we hear what it was like to be a Disney Travel Planner during the release of Disney's latest Free dining offer and hit on all the other news. It's a lot of fun, but is it enough to keep MouseLifer John awake after all day at a...

In which the crew looks ahead to all the greeat things coming to Walt Disney World in 2019. From Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge to the Skyliner gondola system and all the dance parties, restaurants and attractions in between, we've got it all covered. Also, Kathy shares her experience at the Fort Wilderness New Years Eve bash and of course we have all the news of the week. We’d love to hear from YOU, th...

In which MouseLIfer Samantha reports back on her very first Disney Cruise! She took a 7-day sailing out of Galveston, Texas and had a wonderful time, despite a few mishaps and disappointments. We also have all the news and rumors of the week, so sit back, put on your sea legs, and set sail with us for a another week of Disney fun :-) We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with...

In which the crew plays the Never Have I Ever game with Disney experiences. Hilarity ensues. Also, all the news and rumors, from a crystal encrusted Disney gift card to yet another new resort we'e got the low-down right here. We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLife Podcast: mouselifepodcast@gmail.com Live...

In which the crew looks back at the last 100 episodes (plus some unnumbered "mini-sodes") of the MouseLife Podcast. From #Flavorballs to service monkeys and bathroom nookie to dining around the world to MouseLifer John's recent engagement in Epcot, we share our favorite moments. Some are Podcast Hall of Fame material (in our eyes at least) and many are simply the goofiness of a gang with more pass...

In which the crew celebrates its 100th episode by doing what we do best, diving deep into all the news coming out of last week's Destination D conference at Walt Disney World. From a temporary show named "Forever" to the Backside of Fall, we plow through the news like an out of control ECV through the door of a monorail, discussing and dissecting some of the biggest changes ever to hit the Disney...

In which the crew celebrates Mickey Mouse's 90th birthday! We share Mickey's history and our own favorite memories of The Mouse. Also, we discuss the news and rumors of the week, including trying to say "Woody" without giggling and measuring Samantha in hot dogs. We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLife Pod...

In which the crew tries to figure out some rhyme or reason behind Disney's choice of either "face" or "fur" costumes for characters in the parks and elsewhere. We travel the world looking at some of the most bizarre examples of meet and greet and parade characters, sometimes just wondering why, Disney, just why? Follow along and see some of these photos under the Twitter #mouselifefaceorfur! We al...

In which the crew hears all about MouseLifer Kathy's Backstage Magic Tour with the Disney Moms Panel Reunion group. What did they see? Where did they go? Is this worth the price were you to spring for it yourself? You'll have to listen to find out! We also cover all the hottest news and rumors including sweet treats, Vimpirina happenings and a possible site for a possible Brazil pavilion......some...

In which the crew delves into the new ticket pricing system at Walt Disney World. Turns out not to be as confusing as you might have thought. Also, all the news and rumors including two horrible names being floated and an incredible deal for a week of fun just before Christmas. We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact Th...

In which the crew shares tips on what to do when a vacation goes awry. Magicband malfunctions, disappearing dining plans, falling ill or getting hurt, we tackle all sorts of problems and the best ways to get your vacation back on track if they vex you. We also have all the news and rumors of the week, so won't you join us for another trip into the MouseLife? We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLi...

In which the crew discusses its favorite Disney Character meals, and some we wish would be offered. Also all the news and rumors including new ticket pricing and a possible India pavilion coming to Epcot. We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLife Podcast: mouselifepodcast@gmail.com Live the MouseLife on Twit...

In which we hear all about the Great MouseLife Meet-Up of MouseLifers Sam, Shelby and Kathy at a sweltering Walt Disney World. DId they survive? How many mimosas can one MouseLifer drink at once? Why is everything at Epcot up hill? What's Drizella's big news? You'll have to listen to find out! We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or what...

In which the crew continues its journey around the World Showcase and beyond, sampling delicacies and sipping cocktails in its collective imagination. This week's news includes details on the cantina coming to Galaxy's Edge and our futile attempts to pronounce the name of Animal Kingdom's newest baby giraffe, while our rumors segment tackles what may be coming with an update to Spaceship Earth. Jo...

In which the crew dives deep into the spectacular variety of food and beverages available at the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. We share our favorites and which new items intrigue us the most. Also, all the news of the week including Early Morning Magic, free tuition for Disney employees, Pandora making Time's list of Greatest Places and more. And we have rumors on top of all that!...

In which MouseLifer Samantha reports on her first visit to Disneyland, her stay at the Disneyland Hotel, and all the adventures and magic she experienced. From the Best Chimichanga Ever to a truly magical visit from the Fairy Godmother, Sam has some great stories to share. And of course we have all the news and rumors of the week as well! We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener,...

In which the crew hears from Mouselifers John and Kathy about their recent trips to Toy Story Land. What were the waits like? Is Slinky Dog worth the hype? Did they eat s'mores sandwiches? Whether you're planning a vist to Disney's newest land or just dreaming, this episode is for you! And of course we hit all the latest news and rumors, so strap in and ride along with the MouseLife! We’d love to...

In which the crew sits down with Kevin Perjurer, author of the upcoming book Defunctland Guide to the Magic Kingdom. We discuss attractions old and new and how the park has changed over time. Kevin has some interesting ideas on the role theme parks play in our cultural landscape and the importance of appreciating them as an art form that can one day just vanish completely. Defunctland Guide to the...

In which the crew discusses the ways a Disney Travel Agent can be a great help to even the most experienced Disney parks traveler. Also all the news and rumors of the week including #Starwmegeddon2018! We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLife Podcast: mouselifepodcast@gmail.com Live the MouseLife on Twitter...

In which the crew dreams up a perfect Disney Food Day as each MouseLifer shares which breakfast, lunch and dinner would make the best day of eats ever. Also all the news of the week and the usual silliness. Grab a fork and napkin and live the foodie Mouselife with us! We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLif...

In which the crew hits a variety of subjects from Jeff's Annual Pass Magic Band conundrum to Sam's recent shipment of a mystery box from The Magic Candle Company (www.magiccandlecompany.com). We also tackle all the news and rumors including a bit of Christmas in July! So stay cool out there and keep living the MouseLife We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, que...

In which the crew shares its favorite short films from Pixar and Disney Animation Studios. We also dive all the week's news and rumors plus all the usual shenanigans :-) We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact The MouseLife Podcast: mouselifepodcast@gmail.com Live the MouseLife on Twitter: @mouselifepod Or on Facebook h...

In which the crew confesses its guilty pleasures at Disney World, and we feel no shame at all. From watching guests to eating in front of the kids to sneaking away from the family, we just gotta be us. Also, all the news and rumors including extra bonus beer talk. Join the fun! We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact Th...

In which the crew covers the news and rumors of the week, including bathing in the Epcot fountains, Saved By The Bell memories, planning for 2019, and why does Tokyo get all the cool stuff so fast? Part Two, Disney Guilty Pleasures, to follow as soon as the prducer produces it :-) We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions, suggestions or whatever! Contact...

In which the crew explores the world of Disney vlogging, and all Disney material on YouTube. From trip reports to unboxing, from restaurant reviews to intense bathroom info, we look at all the video fun out there to enhance your very own MouseLife. Enjoy that plus all the news in this week's action-packed episode We’d love to hear from YOU, the MouseLife Podcast listener, with comments, questions,...