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Send us Fan Mail Kicking off our new movie segment to celebrate 25 years of "The Emperor's New Groove!". Come join us as we discuss how Pacha ruined Kuzco's life by turning him into a llama all because he wanted to build "Kuzcotopia" on top of his village. Wait, is that really how it went down? Did Yzma and Kronk have something to do with it? Bring your acorns Jr. Chi...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year magic fans and welcome to another season of Main Gate Magic Podcast! So much has happened since our last episode and we can't wait to catch you up on everything! Find out what we've been up to and prepare yourself for an information dump of Disney news, enertainment, movies, series and some magical new segments that you won't want to miss! Can't...

Send us Fan Mail Come join us on our second season finale where we will have some fun with some seasonal trivia! Movies to be covered are The Santa Clause 2, Jingle All The Way, Scrooged, Home Alone 2 and How The Grinch Stole Christmas! It will be a JOLLY good time so join us for some fun and a fond farewell until Season 3. 

Send us Fan Mail What arrrrrr ye' doing on Tuesday night? Keep a weahter eye open and watch our LIVE show to lend yer thoughts and opinions on the Pirates of the Carribbean franchise! Ye' best be beliving in Pirate stories matey's... yer in one!

Send us Fan Mail Put on your thinking caps and saddle up for some long overdue Disney Trivia! 

Send us Fan Mail Where did Jurassic Park go wrong? Why do they keep going back? What is the real appeal of dinosaurs and who the heck is this Mr. DNA? Hop in to your electric vehicle folks and great ready for a tour across the Jurassic Universe! We will discuss this EPIC movie saga from Jurassic Park all the way through Jurassic World: Rebirth. It's going to be Tyranno-rific!

Send us Fan Mail Ever been on a Disney cruise? Ever WANTED to go on a Disney cruise but wanted more info before committing? This could be your opportunity to ask questions and make that final decision. Our buddy Ben is back from his curise aboard the Disney Wish and he's got some adventures to share! Tune in LIVE to hear all about it or even ask some questions of your own!

Send us Fan Mail Attention USER... prepare to be transported to the game grid to discuss LIVE the Disney franchise that transports you to the digital realm of TRON! From the OG to Legacy to Ares, we will discuss the magic of this incredible trilogy. Tune in to add your thoughts and questions to the discussion! End of line.

Send us Fan Mail Returning to our show to help celebrate the 30th annniversary of Toy Story is our friend and special guest Mr. John Morris, the voice of "Andy" from Toy Story 1, 2 and 3! Set your calendars to see what he has been up to and find out his thoughts on the upcoming Toy Story 5 releasing in theatures June 19, 2026. This episode is sure to blast into infity... and BEYOND!

Send us Fan Mail Boo is back! We were fortunate enough to have the lovely Ms. Mary Gibbs as one of our very first celebrety guests. We are welcoming her back with open arms to discuss two of Pixar's most successful movies, Monsters Inc. and Monsters University! Come join us to find out what she's been up to and what shows she may be appearing at in your neighborhood. You won't want...

Send us Fan Mail Kicking off the month of October, we are utilizing our Wild Card to talk about FEAR! What is it that scares YOU most? Spiders? Darkness? Clowns? Your ex? Join us to talk about your worst nightmares AND… what you do to overcome them. 

Send us Fan Mail Mouse-Con Bay Area 2025 is right around the corner folks and we've got the man who put it all together coming to talk all about it... Mr. Steve Wyatt! What new guests are in store for us? What returning guests? Will there be pin trading? Are there any special panels this year? Join our show LIVE to catch all the details of what to expect!

Send us Fan Mail The Disney universe was kind enough to bless our podcast with two AMAZING new people to add to our family! Please give a warm welcome and round of applause as we introduce Ryan Douglass and Ben Leggins to the Main Gate Magic stage. Join us for this episode and get to know them better as they help in our journey to spread Disney magic into the world!

Send us Fan Mail "But Jason, you've already had Walt Disney on your show." Yep! And now we have ANOTHER! Introducing Bill Burns! Yet another well-known cosplayer and Walt Disney lookalike. Bill's notariety even sparked the interest of and got him an interview with Good Morning America in January 2024. Come meet this talented individual and be prepared for some magical stories!

Send us Fan Mail We are once again ditching the Disney universe and making a grand circle tour of the DC Cinematic Universe! Who's your favorite superhero? Let's talk Superman! Are you team Reeve, Cavil or Corenswet? For Batman, are you team Keaton, Kilmer or.... well, ALL the others? Join us to share your thoughts and opinions of all things DC!

Send us Fan Mail Alright nerds, fire up your favorite console because it’s time to talk about Disney video games! From 1981 to present day, Disney has been immersing us into the digital realm giving us control of their characters, the worlds they inhabit… and beyond! Join us for this amazing episode as we discuss the digital side of the Disney universe!

Send us Fan Mail Disneyland has been entertaining us with enchanted rides, magical moments, fantastmic-al shows and infinate delights since 1955. Come join Main Gate Magic and Signs of Amusement podcast as we collaborate to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Happiest Place on Earth... Disneyland!

Send us Fan Mail He's goofy, he's got a son, and they're going on a road trip... what could possibly go wrong? Well we know someone who can definitively answer that question becuase, well... he wrote it! Come join us as we celebrate 30 years of A Goofy Movie with Jymn Magon! "Gwarsh, you won't want to miss it... a-hyuck"!

Send us Fan Mail In Part One of this epic trivia night, we will have questions from The Little Mermaid, The Rescuer's Down Under, Beauty and the Best, Aladdin and The Lion King! Four questions from each movie, all multiple choice... think what you've got what it takes to come out on top? Come join us to find out!

Send us Fan Mail What is the significance of November 5, 1955? Do time machines run on plutonium or a form of fusion from solid waste? What works better, a Mattel or Bulldog hover board? These questions and many more will be asked and discussed on this futuristic episode of Main Gate Magic: WILD CARD! Celebrating 40 years since the original film, we will discuss all the things that made this franc...

Send us Fan Mail Last August we hosted this incredible woman who has done it all! Imagineer, puppeteer, creature creator and stunt woman... is there anything she HASN'T done? We merely scratched the surface last time so buckle up… you’re in for some incredible stories!

Send us Fan Mail Did you do a double take? I certainly did! Ladies and gentlemen, meet Mr. Gary Robinson, the spirit of Walt Disney! Fans have adored his likeness at the Disney parks and beyond! Gary is also an actor, puppeteer and a caricature artist. Come join us at our happy place to share the magic this wonderful guest has to offer!

Send us Fan Mail Main Gate Magic is PROUD to welcome to its stage Khoa Le, the director of "Walt Before Mickey"! Based on the book of the same title, this charming film depicts Walt's journey from a struggling artist to a beloved entertainment icon. Come join us as we discuss with Khoa what it took to pull everything together from script to screen!

Send us Fan Mail On our very first “Wild Card Episode”, we venture outside the walls of the Disney universe and into the waters of Amity Island where a shadow lurks in the depths. A shadow in the shape of a killer shark. Join us as we celebrate the 50 year anniversary of JAWS! 

Send us Fan Mail Are you team Thor or Captain America? Spider-man or Loki? Deadpool or Wolverine? Whatever your preference, Marvel certainly has a hero for everyone! Join us as we have our very first full episode about the wonders of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!