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This week Black Widow is finally out on Disney+ and in theatres! We talk about Black Widow's box office numbers and how we think Jungle Cruise will compare, we pivot into a conversation about Disney Legends and speculate who will be next to receive the prestigious award, Disneyland Paris is testing charging per attraction, are Walt Disney World and Disneyland next? Plus Haunted Mansion Holiday is...

This week there was a power outage throughout the Disneyland Resort, Mickey's Philharmagic gets its first update since launch with a very welcomed addition, fireworks are back with a brand new opening line, the Disney company is kicking off a new food recycling program, Steakhouse 55 has officially closed, plus Melissa and Andrew talk about their recent trip to parks! Listen now at: https://www.po...

This week Mel and Andrew tell us what their plan is for their park return (or if they even have one), wait times without FastPass have been fairly moderate, do we need FastPass to return? Andrew tells us about a game he played while at home last year and about their latest Disney tie-in, plus we talk about episode 3 of the Disney+ original series, Loki. Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/36...

This week we talk about the next stop for the Walt Disney Archives exhibit, a fisherman has an encounter straight out of a Disney film, the original Disney Store is closing, for the first time in over 14 months all Disney parks are open at the same time, a new Marvel-themed hotel opens in Paris, plus, we talk about episode two of the Disney+ original series, Loki.  Listen now at: https://www.podke...

This week we share our initial thoughts about the new Disney+ series Loki and what we're hoping to see in the series, Disneyland lifts their mask mandate, Indiana Jones turns 40, plus Larry checked out the Disneyland archives exhibit at the Bower's museum! Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/365   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podketeers.com/armcha...

This week Larry talks about his experience returning to Disneyland, Loki launches on Disney+ and we pose an important question regarding one of the main characters, plus we talk about the opening of Avengers Campus and some of the challenges that appeared to be happening. Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/364   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podke...

In this episode, our pal Jason joins us to talk about how things have been going at Epcot and Magic Kingdom since he returned to work. We talk about Disneyland returning to full capacity and how it may affect how you feel about going back to the parks soon. We also talk about a new Iron Man deck of cards plus that was recently released and we comment on how we feel playing a game like Animal Cross...

In this episode we talk about our possible return to the parks, Knott's Berry Farm kicks off their centennial anniversary with a guest in attendance that surprised some Disney fans, we learn more about the WEB tech coming to the WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure attraction in Avengers Campus, which some have called "attraction DLC" but is it required to ride? Listen now at: https://www.podketee...

This week we talk about some revelations during the last Disney earnings regarding the annual pass program, we talk about bringing park experiences to Disney+, plus the goodies and merch that we're looking forward to when Avengers Campus opens! Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/361   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podketeers.com/armchair-imagineer...

This week we talk about the new Disney+ series Star Wars: Bad Batch,  we start seeing "Half Way To Halloween" things popping up, a new live 'Nightmare Before Christmas' concert event has been announced, The Muppets are getting an all-new special themed around the Haunted Mansion, we talk about Avengers Campus campus news and fun details, plus we list out how many characters have been Captain Ameri...

This week we try to pivot a new Animal Crossing addiction into a new idea, Disneyland reopens its gates and we talk about some of the posts we saw on social media this week including some attraction upgrades, Adidas and Marvel drop a new collab inspired by Iron Man, plus we talk about Marvel's phase 4 teaser celebrating the movies!  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/359   Check out our ser...

In this episode we recap the finale of Falcon and the Winter Soldier, we prepare for the end of March Mayhem (in April), we talk about new concept art for changes coming to the Jungle Cruise later this year, exciting new animatronic technology is upon us, and we talk about a special ceremony held at Disneyland this week as the park prepares to welcome back guests after a historic 400+ day closure....

This week we catch up on the Disney+ original series Falcon and Winter Soldier, Larry's visit to Disney California Adventure for 'A Touch of Disney', getting tickets for the reopening of Disneyland, and Disney's proposal to the city of Anaheim called 'Disneyland Forward'.    Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/357 Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podk...

As we turn the page to start the next chapter of the podcast we take an opportunity to formally introduce the two newest members of Team Podketeers, Larry and Andrew! In this episode, we learn a little about each of them and we have a roundtable segment to talk about some of our Disney favorites PLUS we talk a little about a new project coming soon! It was a super fun episode and we're very excite...

After 3 years as an official co-host, Gavin has decided to retire from an active podcasting schedule. In this special episode, we take a trip down memory lane with him as we discuss some highlights, relive some of our favorite moments, and Armchair Imagineering ideas. It was definitely a fun episode and a great way to pay tribute to Gavin and his contributions to the podcast.  Listen now at: https...

This is the final episode in our series diving into the story of the Society of Explorers and Adventurers (part 5/5)! This week we tell you about Mary Oceaneer and the real-world events that incorporated her story, the last additions to the parks we saw and we talk about where we think it could go in the future.  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/354   Check out our series of Armchair Imag...

This is part 4 (of 5) of our dive into the Society of Explorers and Adventurers! In this episode, we talk about the one and only Dr. Albert Falls, the real-world inspiration for the name, his niece Alberta and how their stories fit into the story of the S.E.A. Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/353 Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podketeers.com/armc...

This is part 3 (of 5) of our dive into the Society of Explorers and Adventurers! In this episode, we talk about one of the most notable members of the S.E.A., Barnabas T Bullion. We also talk about how his story could possibly connect all 3 versions of the Big Thunder Mountain story, we bring up some lesser-known characters and we talk about Jock Lindsay. Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/...

This is part 2 (of 5) of our dive into the Society of Explorers and Adventurers! In this episode we'll talk more about Harrison and George Hightower, Constance (the Black Widow Bride), Lord Henry Mystic & Mystic Manor, and we hear more about Jason Chandler! Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/351   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https://www.podketeers.com/armch...

This episode kicks off a (5 part) series where we talk about the Society of Explorers and Adventurers! In this episode, we'll talk about the origins of the Society and begin to dive into the members. In upcoming episodes, we'll be sharing some trivia, inspirations for the characters, and more!  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/350   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes h...

Over the course of the last 2 years we've challenged ourselves to reimagining sections of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. In this episode, we take on our biggest challenge by designing our own theme parks! Plus we have an announcement regarding the future of the podcast.  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/349   Check out our series of Armchair Imagineering episodes here:  https...

This week we share our thoughts on the upcoming Cruella film, a film is about to beat one Avengers: Endgame's records, if you're enjoying WandaVision we have some suggestions of Marvel content you might enjoy on Disney+, and with the sad news that Blue Sky Studios is closing, we share some of their history.  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/348 --- Join the FGP Squad Family! Support for P...

This week we share some thoughts on the Mario Kart attraction at Super Mario World in Japan, a couple of new Chevy commercials featuring a little Disney magic, California Adventure may be opening for a new event soon and it also turns 20 years old! Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/347 --- Join the FGP Squad Family! Support for Podkeeters is provided by listeners and viewers like you! We l...

This is part 2 of the Armchair Imagineering episode we did as we came up with ideas to plus up one of our favorite attractions, The Haunted Mansion!  Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/346 --- Join the FGP Squad Family! Support for Podkeeters is provided by listeners and viewers like you! We like to call our supporters our Fairy Godparents (they like to call themselves the FGP Squad). You c...

This week we catch up on what's happening at Downtown Disney after the announcement that Wonderground will be returning, The Jungle Cruise is getting updated and possible annual pass options may have been revealed this week by Disney! Listen now at: https://www.podketeers.com/345 --- Join the FGP Squad Family! Support for Podkeeters is provided by listeners and viewers like you! We like to call ou...