The Emperor's New Podcast

With Discovery merger removing content from HBO MAX the future of streaming is uncertain. Join Micah Hirsh along with Mystery Shack Lookback Hosts Shelby Sessler and Ella Cesari as they reminice to a simpler time, talk about shows that don't have DVD releases but should, and go on tangents.  Oh and there's some Emperor's New Groove related stuff too. 

WE'RE BACK! Micah returns from his hiatus and is joined by Scott Sandler, Miss Jukebox 8 and Bryant Langmuir to discuss "The Emperor's New School" season 2, episode 16!  Join them as they talk how great John Goodman is, sympathize with Kronk and come up with conspiracy theories! 

DRAWING! This week Micah is joined by the Great Luke Ski for the Podcast's 50th EPISODE to discuss the Disney+ original series "Disney Sketchbook" particularly the first episode, in which Gabby Capili teaches us to draw Kuzco from The Emeperor's New Groove! 

(DICLAIMER: Sorry the audio especially on My end is kind of wonky on this one.)  INSERT EPISODE RELEVANT JOKE HERE. This week Micah is joined by Rob Bergman and Scott Sandler to talk about The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 15, "Come Fly With Me/Project Poncho"!  

EVERYONE IS KRONK. This Week Micah is joined by Chandler DesRochers, Paul Spicknall, and host of "Animat's Crazy Cartoon Cast", Mat Brunet to talk about The Emperor's New School Season 2, Episode 14, Air Kuzco/Kronkenitza!  Join them as they talk about how great Kronk is, New Groove's rise to cultural relevance, and more! 

DISCLAIMER: This Episode was recorded before Kyle's horrible true nature had been discovered. we have cut all ties with him. This week for April Fools Day Micah is talking about Who Framed Roger Rabbit with Tony Goldmark, Kyle A Carrozza and the #1 expert on the subject, Gary K Wolf! Join them as they talk the movie's legacy, share behind the scene annecdotes, and explain the weird connect...

In this episode, Micah is joined by Annie winning story artist Wendy Grieb to talk about her work on The Emperor's New School, Winning an annie for her work on "Dave The Barbarian" and how she became the go to storyboard artist for songs! 

It's the first episode of 2022! Micah is joined by  Scott Sandler, Diego Lacamara, and JAKCECOTCENTER productions to talk about The Emperor's New School Season 2 Episode 13 "Vincent Van Guaka/No Man is an Island"! Join them as they talk about art, monkeys and Sesamee Street. 

PORK NOG.  This week Micah has a sinus infection. Join him as he fumbles through The Emperor's New School's Christmas Special (or Giftmas Special)  with Scott Sandler and David Ganssle. 

It's a Musical! A Kuzical? No a Musical!  This week Micah is joined by Rob Bergman, The Great Luke Ski, and Jesse McAnally to talk about "The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 11 "The Emperor's New School Musical"!  Listen as they talk about the episode and also go on random tangents, as ya do. "It's A Musical" - From Something Rotten, Music and Lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatric...

CRAB YZMA!  This week Micah is joined by Matt LeVasseur, Andrew Reyes and Agatha Vile to discuss yet another one of those weird episodes where the segment titles are out of order! It's The Emperor's New School, Season 2,  Episode 10 "The Emperor's New Home School/Mudka's Secret Recipe"! 

Kuzco, I choose you!   This week Micah is joined by Scott Sandler and Agatha Vile (and Cherry) to talk about The Emperor's New School Season 2, Episode 9 "The Emperor's New School Spirit/Card Wars".  Listen as they talk about school mascots, card games, and Papa John's for some reason. 

In our special 40th episode, Micah interviews JP Manoux, the voice actor who played Kuzco in The Emperor's New School! Listen as they talk about what it's like to play the character, how terrifying the Kuzco at Disneyland Paris is, and lament about Phil of the Future's premature cancellation!

It's an extra nutty episode of The Emperor's New Podcast!  This week Micah is joined by Chandler Desrochers, Rob Bergman and Jasmine Garcia to talk The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 8 "Aww Nuts!/Curse of th Moonbeast!"  Listen as they talk about the actual episode itself, Rob shows off his killer Yzma impression, and other stuff!

Thrills! Chills! Unidentified spills! This week Micah is joined by DGil, Madeline Maye and Jen Seggio to talk about The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 7 "A Fair To Remember/Working Girl"!  Now serving, Listen while it's fresh! 

SPOOOOOOOOOKY.  For this Halloween special, Micah is joined by Paul Spicknall and Rob Bergman as they expand beyond just The Emperor's New Groove, and explore the whole villainverse by looking at the 2010 Disney Cruiseline show "Villains Tonight!" (which also happens to include Yzma.)  Listen as they talk about the neat concept, fun songs, and horribly dated references. 

Kuzco says ACAB! Micah is joined by Scott Sandler, Matt LeVasseur and Lizzy LemonDrop to talk about The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 6, "Kuz-Cop/How Now Sea Cow?"!  They talk about how poorly things aged, the 2000s were a different time, and other stuff! 

This episode is presented in Kuzcovision! Micah is joined by Tyler Green, Kit Quinn, and Tony Goldmark to talk about The Emperor's New School Season 2 Episode 5 "Picture This/TV or Not TV"!  Hijinks Ensue. Micah's audio may be a bit muffled, here. Apologies.

In our first ever minisode (emphasis on mini) Micah briefly talks about The Emperor's New School's tie-in flash games from the old website. 

THE POWER OF KUZCO COMPELS YOU... to check out the latest podcast episode, in which Micah, Gabby Tyrrell and Paul Spicknall talk The Emperor's New School Season 2 Episode 4 "Demon Llama/Show Me The Monkey". Join them as they talk about the episode, Disney Plus's weird way of arranging titles, and trips to Disney parks! 

The Mosty for longest episode of the podcast so far goes to... THIS EPISODE!  Micah is joined by Scott Sandler, Andrew Reyes and Madeline Maye to talk about The Emperor's New School, Season 2, Episode 3 "Ramon's A Crowd/Guackumentary"!  

DISCLAIMER: This Episode was recorded before Kyle's horrible true nature had been discovered. we have cut all ties with him. Drats! My clothes have been turned into pajamas!   This week Micah is joined by Jason Stephenson,  Kyle A. Carrozza and the Great Luke Ski, as they discuss The Emperor's New School, Season 2, episode 2, "Cool Summer/The Prisoner of Kuzcoban"!

DISCLAIMER: This Episode was recorded before Kyle's horrible true nature had been discovered. we have cut all ties with him. Kronk For Hire is not affiliated with Kronk for Lease.   This week Micah is joined by Scott Sandler, Chandler Derosches and David Ganslle to discuss The Emperor's New School's  Season 2 Premiere "The Emperor's New Tuber/Room For Improvement".   List...

The time has come to talk about The Emperor's New School's Season 1 Finale, "Yzmopolis"!  Micah is joined by Scott Sandler, Paul Spicknall, Xyla Harrison and Foxie as they ponder the question WHAT IF... Yzma was empress? 

Keep watching the skis... uh skies.  This week Micah is joined by Scott Sandler, Diego Lacamara and DGil as they discuss The Emperor's New School, Season 1, Episode 19: U.F.Kuzco/Attack Sub...  Hilarity and tangents ensue!