Hyperion Adventures Podcast: The Disney Podcast Of Positivity

As we mentioned in last week's show, we recently had a date night to watch Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. When that classic Indiana Jones theme song kicked in, all the nostalgia hit home. It got us thinking about so many wonderful, musical, film moments and the man who created most of them. And we thought this would be the perfect time to showcase him. So this week, we countdown Our 5 Favo...

As we've mentioned in the past, the good thing about moving to Florida is our ability to visit Walt Disney World much more often. However, it also means that we don't get to visit Disneyland like we used to anymore. Luckily for us, we have some wonderful Hyperion Adventurers who still make it to The Happiest Place On Earth on a semi-regular basis. So, on this episode, we're Revisiting Disneyland w...

We are drawing ever closer to the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company. To continue the celebration all year long, we're looking back at many amazing periods throughout Disney's illustrious history. And we have another glimpse back in time this week with our Disney At 100 - Parades & Fireworks Of The '90s episode. Michelle, once again, provides her always spectacular research as we journey...

This week's episode just happens to drop on Father's Day. So, we thought this would be a fantastic time to showcase those little gems of wisdom from some of the many, great Disney patriarchs. Yep! This week's episode is all about Fatherly Advice From Disney Dads. There are so many great nuggets that come from the long history of amazing fathers found on Disney films and television. We'll share som...

This month our show hit a big personal milestone. As of June 3rd, 2023, we have officially been releasing episodes for 5 years. So, we decided it was time for a little party. We invited many of our friends, guests, and listeners to join us in Our 5th Anniversary Celebration. We hope you join us as we and our guests talk about the last year of the show and what we have planned for the future. Thank...

If you've listened to our show for a while, then you know we're always hungry when we record. The same could be said of our visits to the Disney Parks. The great thing is Disney has made it easy to satisfy that hunger quickly using their My Disney Experience App. But, we noticed there are several items we used that app specifically for. So, we thought we share those with you. Yep! It's Our 5 Favor...

We were lucky enough to spend four days at The Most Magical Place On Earth to celebrate Michelle's birthday. We had so much fun that we couldn't wait to tell you all about it. So, this week, we're sharing Our May 2023 Walt Disney World Visit Recap. Along with a lot of the stuff we do on most of our journeys to the destination Where Dreams Come True, we also checked out some new experiences. We'll...

This week, we continue our celebration of the first century of the Walt Disney Company with another look back at its illustrious history. In this episode, our series takes a look back at a big decade of change and innovation. It's Disney At 100 - The 1980s - Imagineering Takes Center Stage. Find out a lot about the people behind some of your favorite park attractions and how they took giant leaps...

This week's show just happens to drop on one of the most special days of the year. The one that celebrates the wonderful, caring people that have taken such great care of us. Yep! It's Mother's Day. So, we thought we'd celebrate by talking about some of the most memorable moms found in Disney movies and television. But, maybe, not the ones you're thinking of. Nope, this is Our Disney Villain Mothe...

This week, we talk with two of our favorite people about a very exciting recent undertaking. Tony the Disney Dad and his son Stitch, formerly of the Disney Discussions podcast, join us to tell us all about their whirlwind trip to The Most Magical Place On Earth. They traveled all the way from New Jersey to Orlando to experience Walt Disney World And Back In A Day. Find out how they planned this am...

It's almost May and that means it's also just about time for one of our favorite holidays; Star Wars Day. So, this week, we thought we'd celebrate by talking about Our Favorite Star Wars Series Episodes! Whether it's animated or live action that you prefer, there really has been some wonderful content from A Galaxy Far, Far Away. We'll share the ones that impacted us the most and tell you why they...

After delaying our trip by a couple of days, we were finally able to make it to The Most Magical Place On Earth. And, this week, we’re telling you all about it. It’s Our April Walt Disney World Visit Recap. We share all of the fun and food we experienced at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival as well as our quick visit to Magic Kingdom to check out the return of Happily Ever After.  B...

We had to change our plans on our main topic just a little bit. But, that's good news for you because that means we get some of Michelle's always amazing research. This week, we return to our series looking back at a century of the Walt Disney Company with Disney At 100 - The 1970s - A Dream Realized. The '70s were a very tumultuous time for Disney. They were without Walt and Roy who had guided th...

This week's show just happens to fall on Easter Sunday. So, we thought this would be a great time for Our Disney Parks Easter Egg Hunt. The Disney Imagineers have placed loads of magical, little, semi-hidden gems throughout your favorite attractions. We'll share some of our favorites and where you can find them during your next visit to the parks. Once we complete Our Disney Parks Easter Egg Hung,...

It happens to be April Fools Week. So, we thought this would be the perfect time to make even bigger fools of ourselves than we normally do by answering your questions. That's right! It's time for Our 4th Annual Ask Us Anything Show. We shared details about our lives and the things we love, based on the queries of listeners like you. Everything from facts about us personally to just fun Disney top...

This is a big week for our show. Today's episode just happens to be our 250th official episode and we thought we'd throw a little party based on the topic you've told us you enjoy the most; music. So, we're celebrating by sharing Our 5 Favorite Disney Celebration Songs. There's always excellent music around Disney festivities both in the movies and the parks. We'll share the songs we enjoy the mos...

We're back with another show exploring the 100 Years of Wonder that is the Walt Disney Company. This week, we take a look back at another interesting time in the company's history with our Disney At 100 - The '50s & '60s episode. Big things were happening within this time frame and most of it was great. However, there was also a big moment that would change the company, forever. That's why we're c...

This week, we're getting the chance to preview Walt Disney World's newest amazing attraction when we attend our Annual Passholder preview for TRON Lightcycle/Run. While we're going to be riding it during the day, everything we see about this ride is that it looks even better at night. So, that got us thinking about what Disney dining locations and attractions are even better when the sun goes down...

It's that time of year again! Yep, we've reached the month of March and that means there is Madness all around us and we are not immune to that here on the Hyperion Adventures Podcast. So, this week, we're debuting this year's entry into all of the craziness and we hope you'll play along. It's our 2023 Hyperion Disney Madness Bracket Reveal Show. This time, we're following along with Disney's 100...

We just got home from a wonderful race weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort and we couldn't wait to tell you all about it. That's right! This week's episode is focused on Our 2023 runDisney Princess Race Weekend Recap. We'll tell you all about our experience getting back to our first run through a Disney Park in almost 5 years. Find out if we still believe their tagline "Every Mile Is Magic". O...

This week, we continue our celebration of a century of the Walt Disney Company with another look back at its history. For this episode, we discuss Disney At 100 - The Television Era. Michelle once again brings her always outstanding research to the show as we explore how Disney used the new medium to its advantage and changed the industry. Listen to hear interesting tidbits and fun facts about thi...

Not only does the release of this episode happen to occur on Super Bowl Sunday, but it also happens to correspond with Abraham Lincoln's birthday. With that being the case, Michelle devised an interesting idea for a topic based on a key line in one of our 16th U.S. President's most famous speeches. And with that, this week's episode, Four Score(s) And Seven Years Ago was born. But what could that...

We just disembarked our lovely 4-night cruise aboard Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship and we couldn’t wait to talk all about it with you. Spoiler alert; we loved it. But exactly how high would we rank this sparkling, new sailing vessel? Well, this week, we’ll tell you when we discuss Sailing The Disney Wish - Is She Our New Favorite Ship? We’ll share spoiler free details of all our onboard experie...

We were lucky enough to visit EPCOT twice within the last couple of weeks to check out a lot of the Food & Fun At The Festival Of The Arts. So, this week, we thought we'd share many of our experiences with you. We tell you what we thought about the event and a lot of the tasty treats we sampled. Find out what we thought about this fantastic festival and hear about a special sprinkling of pixie dus...

This week, we're continuing our 100-year anniversary celebration of the Walt Disney Company with another in our series looking back at its history. After their successes from the '20s and '30s, Disney faced new challenges as did the world. Michelle hares interesting historical facts and details as we explore Disney At 100 - How Global Turmoil Changed The Company.  Once we wrap up our Disney At 100...