Cast Conversations

Most Disney fans trust their favorite park to be a well-oiled machine—until chaos strikes with unexpected bans, messy lawsuits, and impossible to-do lists. In this episode, we dive into wild stories from the parks that could land you a lifetime ban or spark a lawsuit. Trust us, you’ll want to hear about the shirtless park rowdy, the Safari mishap, and the lawsuit against a popular Orlando bakery....

Most Disney fans think they know what their must-visit restaurants, rides, and resorts are — but what if some of the classics just don’t make the cut? Jeremy and Phil challenge each other in an epic game of "Keep or Cut," ranking everything from beloved attractions like Haunted Mansion and Cosmic Rewind to resorts like Polynesian and Wilderness Lodge. The twists and surprises will change...

Most parents-to-be and Disney lovers alike will find this episode a goldmine—Phil shares his journey preparing for his first child, from nursery setup to labor classes, all sprinkled with lighthearted humor. Meanwhile, Jeremy’s curious questions and honest reactions make this conversation both relatable and fun. But the real twist? They’re making a bold claim: knowing exactly what to do with a 3-a...

Jeremy and Phillip kick things off with the latest Disney park news, including a deep dive into the Rockin' Rollercoaster overhaul at Hollywood Studios. They break down what the Muppets-themed redesign actually means for the ride experience, whether the Bluey permanent experience will move the needle on park attendance, and what came out of D23 about the Villains Land expansion. Plus, they get...

Maria is back on again to share her recent trip to Disneyland! Also, the guys play a game where they have to guess where in Disney World the soundtrack is played. Tune in for a magical and fun episode!

This week, Phillip and Jeremy sit down with Aaron, a Disney College Program alum who spent his time keeping Magic Kingdom spotless as part of the custodial team. Aaron pulls back the curtain on what it's actually like to work one of Disney's most overlooked and most essential roles, from navigating massive crowds on Main Street to handling the kinds of messes that would make most people qu...

In this episode of Cast Conversations , Jeremy and Phillip dive deep into the data, the magic, and the behind-the-scenes stories that make Walt Disney World unlike anywhere else. The episode kicks off with a fun, fact-filled breakdown of Disney’s longest and shortest rides , the busiest restaurants , and lesser-known park quirks that can completely change how you plan your day. From attractions th...

Join Jeremy and Phillip as they dive into a festive discussion about Disney's holiday magic. From nostalgic road trips to Disney movie debates, they explore the enchantment of holiday overlays at the parks and share personal stories that bring the season to life. Tune in for a delightful mix of games, laughter, and holiday cheer as they wrap up the year with warmth and joy. Happy Holidays and...

Join Jeremy, Phillip, Maria, and special guest Daniella for an episode packed with heart, humor, and pure Disney emotion. The crew kicks things off by diving deep into the saddest Disney movie moments — from nostalgic heartbreaks to the surprisingly emotional twists found in modern favorites. Get ready for a rollercoaster of memories, debates, and maybe a few tears as they rank the most gut-wrench...

Join Jeremy and Phillip as they dive into Disney’s newest headlines— from the upcoming live-action Moana to the buzz surrounding Toy Story 5 . They debate Disney’s rapid-fire live-action remakes, share personal park stories, and bring plenty of laughs along the way. Then, they’re joined by Paige , a former cast member from the UK, whose Disney journey spans from growing up as a Disney Vacation Clu...

Join hosts Jeremy and Phillip as they dive into a lively and laughter-filled discussion about all things Disney! From debating the best Disney bars and must-do rides to sharing insider tips and favorite resort memories, this episode is packed with fun and nostalgia. They’re joined by special guest Grayson , a former Disney College Program participant, who shares his journey from lifelong Disney fa...

Join hosts Jeremy and Phillip as they return to the magic with an episode packed full of laughs, insider stories, and Disney fun! This week, they’re joined by special guest Georgia from the UK, who shares her journey through the Disney Cultural Exchange Program — from unforgettable guest interactions to her favorite park locations and shifts. The trio also tackles hilarious listener questions, div...

In this episode of Cast Conversations , former Disney cast members Jeremy and Phillip take listeners on a magical journey through memories, laughter, and behind-the-scenes stories from the Disney parks. They kick things off with a lively discussion about the evolution of Disney attractions, unexpected TV plot twists from Wizards of Waverly Place , and a fun game testing their knowledge of real and...

Jeremy and Phillip kick off a brand-new season of Cast Conversations with fresh energy and plenty of Disney fun! They dive into the latest Disney news, from a mysterious scuba heist at Disney Springs to the buzz about a possible Figment movie, before challenging each other in a hilarious round of Name That Ride —where the sounds of Disney attractions put their knowledge to the test. Then, the adve...

In this episode of Cast Conversations , hosts Jeremy and Phillip are joined by Hannah and Hallie for a magical deep dive into the world of Disney merchandise. From hilarious behind-the-scenes stories to the challenges and joys of working at the happiest place on earth, Hannah & Hallie share their unique cast member experiences and insights. Together, the group reminisces about their favorite D...

Join Jeremy and Phillip as they dive into their latest magical Disney adventures! From unexpected flight delays to exploring the wonders of EPCOT and Magic Kingdom, they relive favorite moments like dining at Whispering Canyon and experiencing unforgettable rides such as Tron and Guardians of the Galaxy. Along the way, they uncover hidden gems, share not-so-hidden surprises, and sprinkle in plenty...

Join Jeremy and Phillip as they kick off a brand-new season filled with laughter, travel tales, and Disney magic! From a rain-soaked sprint through the parks to nostalgic reflections on their adventures, this episode sets the stage for an exciting season ahead. Special guest Olivia, joining us all the way from Wales, shares her enchanting journey from Disney-obsessed kid to Cast Member at Disney S...

We’re celebrating 300 episodes of Cast Conversations ! We’re looking back at our funniest, most memorable podcast moments, from our early growing pains to laugh-out-loud clips and fan-favorite discussions. Then , we sit down with Disney musician Michael Mastroianni, who’s performed on the Disney Wish and at Jelly Roll’s dueling piano bar, to talk about his journey, his favorite Disney moments, and...

In this magical episode, Phil and Jeremy are joined by special guest Brooke, a former Disney Cast Member who shares behind-the-scenes stories from her time working parade audience control during fireworks and parades at Magic Kingdom—and later creating magic with children’s activities across the resorts. Then, Tricia and Katelyn stop by to break down highlights from their most recent Disney trip,...

In this deliciously fun episode, Phil and Jeremy draft their favorite quick service restaurants across Walt Disney World—did your go-to make the list? Then things get wild as they dive into the latest Disney news, including a car taking a surprise swim in the Magic Kingdom parking lot, changes to the Eiffel Tower in Soarin’, and how to stay cool when navigating the parks with a bunch of kids in to...

Ever imagined being stuck on It’s a Small World with no end in sight? This week, Phil and Jeremy draft the worst Disney rides to break down on — from spooky moments to songs you can’t unhear. Plus, we dive into a conversation about the Lilo & Stitch movie, its legacy, and why Stitch is the perfect mix of chaos and charm. It’s a wild ride you’ll definitely want to stay on for!

This week, Phil and Jeremy draft the best Disney rides to get stuck on — yes, you read that right! From bonus time with your favorite animatronics to behind-the-scenes magic, we’re ranking the breakdowns we secretly hope for. Plus, Alyssa returns from her trip to Universal’s Epic Universe and gives us her full report on what you can expect when it opens. It’s a magical mashup of Disney nostalgia a...

In this scent-sational episode, Phil and Jeremy draft their favorite smells from around the Disney Parks—from popcorn carts to pirates and everything in between! We also cover some of the latest Disney news, including park updates, character changes, and more. It’s an episode that’ll have you sniffing the air and dreaming of Main Street.

After weeks of voting, debating, and fighting for our favorite rides — the Disney Attractions Bracket Champion has officially been crowned! In this episode, we break down the results of the final round, reflect on the biggest surprises, upsets, and the rides that got robbed. Plus, things get flirty as we test out some of the funniest (and cringiest) Disney pick-up lines — and let’s just say, some...

In this magical episode, we’re joined by Taylor, a performer with Disney on Ice , who gives us an exclusive look into life on the road, what it's like bringing Disney magic to cities around the world, and some incredible stories from behind the scenes. Plus, Phil and Jeremy break down the latest results from the Disney Attractions Bracket and get ready for the next round of matchups. Who’s adv...