Disney Versus

In this episode we discuss Disney’s newest adaptation/remake of the 1994 global phenomenon, The Lion King. We give our honest thoughts on the changes to the story and characters, the music and the animation of the animals. dRUNK dISNEY!!! - Drink for every song - Drink every time someone says Simba - Finish your drink when someone dies Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes a...

We have reached the endgame. In this episode, we discuss Beauty and the Beast vs. The Incredibles and decide which is the true winner of the Disney Versus bracket. We talk about the strengths of both protagonists and compare Gaston and Syndrome and how they connect to Belle and the Beast and Mr. Incredible. We also talk about Beauty’s symbolism and use of color and the relatability of The Incredib...

In this episode we discuss Disney’s newest live action remake of the 1992 classic, Aladdin. dRUNK dISNEY - Drink for every song - Drink any time someone make goo-goo eyes at someone else - Drink any time someone says "monkey" - Drink any time The Genie makes a joke Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes and Google Play Music. Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/DisneyVs and...

With the Finals on the horizon, we decided to take a break and talk about the bracket itself and some of the matchups that brought the podcast to this point. We discuss a few re-rankings and Heather gives us her long awaited Top 10. We also argue about where some of the recent releases that didn’t make the bracket would rank. We also start off with a discussion of Game of Thrones Season 8. dRUNK d...

Time for the Final Four! In this episode we discuss the four movies left in our Disney Versus Bracket, Beauty and the Beast vs. Wall-E and Finding Nemo vs. The Incredibles. We get into the many similarities between Beauty and Wall-E and the subject of parenting with Marlin and Bob and Helen Parr. We also discuss the upcoming Disney Plus streaming service as well as the newly cemented Disney-Fox me...

In this mini-sode, we give the valiant losers a second chance. Our Final Four has been set but before we decide our true winner, we ask again “who is the king of the Losers?” Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes and Google Play Music. Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/DisneyVs and @DisneyVs on Twitter.

In this episode we close out our quarterfinals with the best of Pixar and the best of Disney. We get into the rumored Hunchback of Notre Dame live action movie and recent award nominations. We talk about the what-ifs of Inside Out and core memories and the idea of Wall-E as a silent film. We also discuss the main characters of Lion King and Beauty and the Beast and their personal development. dRUN...

In this episode, we kick off 2019 and our Quarterfinals round with The Incredibles vs. Wreck-It Ralph and Mulan vs. Finding Nemo. We talk about the thematic material of the “mundane vs the super” in The Incredibles and what is “going Turbo”. We also discuss whether Shan-Yu is a significant villain and Marlin's physical and emotional journeys. dRUNK dISNEY: -Drink every time Vanellope glitches -Dri...

In this episode, we close out 2018 and Round 3 with The Lion King vs. Hunchback of Notre Dame. We compare and contrast the similarities and differences between the main trio of characters in both films. We discuss about the distinct imagery and animation marvels and Heather has some hot takes for The Lion King. We also talk about recent awards season nominations and news stories. dRUNK dISNEY: -Dr...

*Spoiler Alert* In this episode Tory goes solo and talks about his thoughts on Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. dRUNK dISNEY: -Drink every time someone says “Ralph” or “Vallenlope” -Drink every time Vanellope glitches -Drink every time someone says “Internet” Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes and Google Play Music. Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/Disney...

In this episode, we discuss Inside Out vs. Aladdin and Monsters, Inc. vs Beauty and the Beast. We get into the cinematic qualities of all four films as well as their use of color pallettes. We argue a few of their iconic moments and we discuss the level of villainy in Randall and Gaston. We get into some the recent Disney news and Grace tells us about her trip to Pixar! Please rate, review and sub...

In this episode, we review the new Christopher Robin movie from Walt Disney Pictures. We discuss our likes and dislikes of the film, why Pooh works as a character, and the staying power of Pooh as a character. We also discuss the 1977 animated film ‘The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh’ and its 2011 sequel ‘Winnie the Pooh’ as well as the Winnie the Pooh franchise. dRUNK dISNEY: Winnie the Pooh...

In this episode we talk about Toy Story and Finding Nemo to decide who moves on in the DV bracket. We talk about the significance of Marlin being a clown fish, the choices made in creating Toy Story’s world and the music of both films. dRUNK dISNEY: Finding Nemo -Drink anytime someone says “Nemo” -Drink anytime someone says “mine” -Drink every time Dory forgets something Please rate, review and su...

** Incredible spoilers ahead!!!** In this episode, we discuss the long-awaited Pixar sequel, Incredibles 2. We talk about our favorite moments, favorite characters, and all things that we disliked. We get into the many thematic parallels and comparisons to the first film and the villains Syndrome and Screenslaver. We also get into our reactions the short Bao and wrap up with ranking all 20 Pixar f...

In this episode we talk about some direct-to-DVD Disney sequels and we play a quick trivia game and discuss the good and the bad of these follow-ups. dRUNK dISNEY: Disney Sequels -Drink any time a song starts -Drink any time there is a reference to a previous movie -Drink any time there is a cheap joke Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes and Google Play Music. Follow us on...

In this episode, we discuss Toy Story 3 and Wreck-It Ralph. We talk about whether Toy Story 3 holds up on its own as a stand alone movie and whether it works without prior knowledge. We talk about the relationship of Ralph and Vanellope as well as the scores and soundtracks for both films. We also get into the plethora of video games references hidden in Wreck-It Ralph’s arcade. dRUNK dISNEY: To...

In this episode, we return to our Disney Versus bracket to talk about two movies full of heroes and heroics with Hercules and The Incredibles. We air a few grievances with the plot of Hercules and the demi-god’s character and debate the parenting failures of Bob and Helen Parr. We also discuss Violet Parr’s character development and the musical history and musical choices made for Hercules. dR...

With the grand crossover Avengers: Infinity War upon us, we take a little time to nerd out and create some crossovers of our own. We discuss which Disney characters we would choose to save the world. We pick multiple scenarios and choose our heroes and villains from Disney and Pixar characters that we’ve debated in previous episodes. We team up characters like Merida and Hercules, Elsa and Stitc...

The dream is over and Disney Versus has been cancelled. In this episode, we start off our Dreamworks Versus series by trying to pick up the pieces of a once great podcast. Tory, Grace, and Heather talk about what the podcast will be going forward and briefly discuss some of their favorite Dreamworks movies. RIP Disney Versus (2016-2018). dRUNK dREAMWORKS: Shrek -Drink every time a song starts -Dri...

In t his episode we’re discussing Wall-E vs. Tarzan. We talk about the use of “Hello, Dolly” in Wall-E’s character as well as the movie’s sound design. We ponder which of these movies would look better in 3D and which film tells its story better. We also geek out about the latest trailers for Ralph Breaks the Internet and Christopher Robin and discuss the results from the 90th Academy Aw...

In this episode, we return to our Disney Versus bracket and debate Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas vs. Mulan. We discuss the villainy of Shun-Yu and Oogie Boogie and their motivations. We also touch on the enigma of Li Shang’s sexuality and his attraction to Ping/Mulan. We briefly talk about the new Incredibles 2 trailer and our excitement for the upcoming sequel. dRUNK dISNEY: The...

In this mini-sode, we play a hilarious game of War using the heroes and villains of Disney. We discuss and debate “Who would win? Why? How?” Please rate, review and subscribe to Disney Versus on iTunes and Google Play Music. Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/DisneyVs and on Twitter @DisneyVs.

In this Valentine’s Day episode, we welcome special guests Curtis and Gina Perry to the show to gush over some of our favorite romantic couples of Disney. We discuss some “bromances”, memorable friendships, and relationships that we love. We also talk about some of the more passionate moments in Disney and Pixar as well as the love songs that underscore them. Please rate, review and subscrib...

In this very special episode, we kick off Season 3 of the Disney Versus Podcast with the 80th Anniversary of Walt Disney’s first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. We discuss the behind the scenes production of the film and it’s legacy in motion picture history. We talk about how well the film holds up today and the fantastic crafting of the story. We also ask the impo...

In this episode, we finish off Round 2 of the Disney Versus Bracket and send off 2017!! Tory, Grace, and Heather discuss the cultural importance of Todd and Copper’s friendship, Woody’s growth throughout Toy Story, and why Tangled worked and why it falters. dRUNK dISNEY: Tangled -Drink every time a song starts -Drink every time Rapunzel does something extraordinary with her hair -Drink every t...