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All news episode Pixar and Incredible events this summer, First look at the Star Wars Millennium Falcon ride, and more! - Disney Discussions Apr 05, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad and his two boys discuss Pixar and Incredible events this summer, First look at the Star Wars Millennium Falcon ride, and more on episode 24 of Disney Discussions.

00:12 Introductions
00:45 Welcome!
01:16 News
Disney Media News:
02:00 Composer John Williams’ Final Star Wars Film Will Be Episode IX - Source
02:53 “Indiana Jones 5” to begin filming in April 2019, reveals director Steven Spielberg - Source
03:43 JON FAVREAU TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE AND WRITE LIVE-ACTION STAR WARS SERIES - Source
04:31 LEGO NINJAGO DIRECTOR TO DIRECT DISNEY’S LIVE-ACTION/CGI REMAKE OF LADY AND THE TRAMP! - Source
06:03 LEGO The Incredibles Announced for Summer Release - Source
Disneyland news:
07:50 Transformation Around Every Corner at Pixar Pier with Jessie’s Critter Carousel and Themed Eateries Announced for PIXAR Pier, Disney California Adventure - Source
08:59 ‘Together Forever – A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular’ Coming to Disneyland Park April 13 with Pixar Fest - Source
09:37 Animatronic “Luxo Jr.” lamp will greet guests at entrance to Pixar Pier at Disneyland Resort - Source
09:55 Disneyland After Dark Event Series Continues May 3 with Star Wars Nite - Source
11:42 Marvel Themed Land Announced for Disneyland Resort, A Bug’s Land Will Close Soon - Source
Walt Disney World News
14:09 An Incredible Tomorrowland Expo Begins at Magic Kingdom Park May 25th - Source
15:07 TRON Lightcycle Power Run Coaster Construction Now Visible from Inside the Magic Kingdom - Source
15:30 New Pixar-Themed Childcare Experience Debuts April 13 at Contemporary Resort - Source
17:38 New light-up moving “Toy Story” Alien headband revealed for Toy Story Land at Walt Disney World - Source
18:39 A heavily rumored Mary Poppins attraction is starting to look more real at Epcot - Source
19:55 Permits filed for 'Project 89' near Fort Wilderness - Source
20:36 Incredible Summer Lights Up Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon With Disney H2O Glow Nights - Source
21:56 “Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live!” Concert Series to begin at Walt Disney World on June 9 - Source
22:25 Tickets On Sale for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom Park - Source
23:55 Beginning May 25th, join Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, and Launchpad McQuack at Animal Kingdom for the new Donald’s Dino-Bash! The dance party will take place in Dinoland U.S.A. - Source
24:44 Disney ride scaring you? New tech could adapt to your mood - Source
26:00 Extensive Re-Imagining of Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom is Getting Underway - Source
27:26 Woody, Jessie, Buzz Lightyear Will Meet Guests in Toy Story Land - Source
28:15 Limited Release Animal Kingdom 20th Anniversary “Day-Of” Merchandise Includes Special Banshee Toy - Source
29:15 Toy Story Mania at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Will Not Offer FastPass for a Month - Source
29:50 First On-Ride Image Revealed of Millennium Falcon Attraction for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Tech Details Discussed - Source
31:00 Trivia - What's the fastest ride in Walt Disney World
32:11 Tip & Trick - Pay for your Disney Vacation with Gift Cards!
33:18 Media Pick of the Week: World of Micah
https://www.youtube.com/user/MicahBoyd88 https://www.twitter.com/worldofmicah

34:19 New Apple Podcast Reviews. Leave us a review and we'll read it on the next episode:
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36:00 Bloopers

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April 1st Bonus Epsiode Apr 01, 2018

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Listen to this special Bonus April 1st Episode!

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Part 2 of Royden Lepp creator of Rust Interview , Avengers Infinity War Trailer and more! - Disney Discussions Mar 27, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad and his two boys discuss Part 2 of Royden Lepp creator of Rust Interview, Avengers Infinity War Trailer and more on episode 23 of Disney Discussions.

00:12 Introductions
00:36 Welcome!
01:05 Our thoughts on The Avenger Infinity War Trailer!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwievZ1Tx-8
04:19 and new Infinity War posters - Source
06:04 Who won our Expedition Roasters contests
06:58 Intro to part 2 of our interview with Royden Lepp
07:47 How did Royden get into art?
09:52 Royden's advice for young artists
11:36 Why was Royden's nickname "Mr. Disney" in college?
12:45 What is Royden's favorite Disney movie?
15:03 Royden's favorite Disney character
16:08 Royden's favorite Disney villain
17:05 Royden's thoughts on Disneyland
19:41 Royden's comic recommendations
Daisy Kutter
Cardboard
Ghostopolis
Remind
Sithrah
Bolivar

21:23 Where will Royden be next?
21:51 Royden's Con Commissions
25:39 Find Royden online:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roydenlepprust/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoydenLepp
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/royden.lepp/
26:01 Future Projects
31:00 Trivia - Surprising Guardians of the Galaxy trivia regarding Groot
31:42 Tip & Trick - When should I buy my cruise package?
32:58 Media Pick of the Week: The Rust Series:

Rust Vol. 1: A Visitor in the Field http://amzn.to/2G8n6lm

Rust Vol. 2: Secrets of the Cell http://amzn.to/2FOItsA

Rust Vol. 3: Death of the Rocket Boy http://amzn.to/2G5OYX3

Rust Vol. 4: Soul in the Machine http://amzn.to/2DBM0Ex

Rust: The Boy Soldierhttp://amzn.to/2ppDpzM

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34:19 Goodbye

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Royden Lepp creator of the graphic novel Rust Interview Part 1 and more! - Disney Discussions Mar 19, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad and his two boys discuss and interview Royden Lepp's all ages graphic novel Rust and more on episode 22 of Disney Discussions.

00:12 Introductions
00:37 Welcome!
00:53 Intro to Royden and Rust
01:38 Royden Lepp Interview, Part 1
03:20 How did Royden come up with the idea for the Rust Series
06:18 Why Have a Sci-fi Story take place on a farm?
08:09 How did Royden decide on the more "show and don't tell" style of story telling?
10:49 How did the art evolve over the course of the series?
13:29 Who is Royden's favorite character to write/draw?
15:00 Who is Royden's least favorite character to draw?
15:52 How did Royden create such realistic robots?
17:23 Why use sepia tones for the series instead of full color?
19:37 How did the design of the Hardcover books come about?
21:20 How did the smaller stories in the back come about?
21:56 What was Royden's art process?
23:48 What is Royden's favorite robot from Rust and what's his favorite scene with the robots?
25:17 What was the writing process for the series?
27:23 What's the future of the Rust movie with Fox?!?
29:40 The movie may not be what you think?
30:00 Comic books movies and what comic book movie is Royden most looking forward to
32:54 Hopefully one day we see a Rustland coming to a Disney park.

33:25 Media Pick of the Week: The Rust Series

Rust Vol. 1: A Visitor in the Field http://amzn.to/2G8n6lm

Rust Vol. 2: Secrets of the Cell http://amzn.to/2FOItsA

Rust Vol. 3: Death of the Rocket Boy http://amzn.to/2G5OYX3

Rust Vol. 4: Soul in the Machine http://amzn.to/2DBM0Ex

Rust: The Boy Soldierhttp://amzn.to/2ppDpzM

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36:41 Bloopers

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Expedition Roasters Interview, Disneyland Paris gets Marvel Star Wars and Frozen lands, Disney News and more! - Disney Discussions Mar 09, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad, and his two boys discuss Expedition Roasters coffee, Disneyland Paris gets Marvel Star Wras and Frozen lands, Disney News and more on episode 21 of Disney Discussions.

00:00 Introductions
00:41 Welcome!
01:52 Star Wars Rebels series finale review
05:31 We finally saw Coco
07:13 Wreck it Ralph 2 teaser trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIBw9dSVKdU
08:07 Mary Poppins Returns teaser trailer https://youtu.be/PzcaR1N0pTI
08:56 Christopher Robin Teaser Trailer https://youtu.be/425M4M3Opkk
11:45 News!
12:00 11 Disney Parks Now Accessible Through Street View in Google Maps - Source
12:52 Be Our Guest Restaurant at Magic Kingdom Introducing New Prix Fixe Dinner Service, Likely Requiring Two Table Service Credits - Source
13:47 Pinocchio Village Haus in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom to Begin Table Service Dinner Buffet - Source
14:28 A New “Muppet” Reboot Is Coming To Disney’s Streaming Service - Source
15:28 Character updates coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios this summer - Source
17:00 New Animated Rendering of Star Wars-Inspired Hotel Rooms and New Photos From Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge - Source
18:12 Disneyland Adding Tiki Room & Jungle Cruise Themed Restaurant in Adventureland - Source
18:44 Concept Art, Details Revealed for Walt Disney World’s New 350-Room Hotel with Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge - Source
19:24 Transformative Multi-Year Expansion Announced for Disneyland Paris - Source
20:29 Bob Iger Hints at Future MARVEL Black Panther Attractions for Disney Parks - Source
20:59 THE ROCKETEER WILL FLY AGAIN WITH NEW DISNEY JUNIOR ANIMATED SERIES - Source
22:16 Disney Pushes Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Back By Two Years To 2020, Plus More - Source
22:50 Disney is Returning to McDonald’s Happy Meals with New Alliance - Source
23:42 Disney Parks Celebrate 90 Years of Mickey Mouse with the ‘World’s Biggest Mouse Party’ - Source
24:15 Main Topic - We interview Erick from Expedition Roasters Coffee
https://expeditionroasters.com/
https://twitter.com/expeditionroast

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49:48 Disney Trivia - The oldest ride in Walt Disney World
51:13 Disney Media Pick - Poster Art of the Disney Parks (A Disney Parks Souvenir Book)

52:40 Goodbye
52:59 Thanks Alaina for the Disneyland loot!
54:30 Bloopers

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Bonus - Black Panther Review - Disney Dads Discussions Feb 28, 2018

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On this bonus episode of Disney Discussions, the Disney Dads, Tony, Kirk, and Jason discussion Marvel's Black Panther.

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Make a Wish Trip Report, Toy Story land opening, D23 Japan Announcements, Disney News and more! - Disney Discussions Feb 22, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad, and his two boys discuss a Make a Wish Trip Report, Toy Story land opening, D23 Japan Announcements, Disney News and more on episode 20 of Disney Discussions.

This is a longer than normal podcast but it's well worth the time. Hear our friends' story about their 3 year old with a brain tumor and the Make-A-wish trip they got to go on.

We also recorded part of this podcasts live on facebook. Let us know if you think we should do that regularly.

00:00 Introductions
00:35 Welcome!
01:55 Black Panther makes over $200 million in the opening weekend
02:13 SEE BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE ICONIC MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY CLASS PHOTO
02:38 News!
02:58 Star Wars-Inspired Resort Planned for Walt Disney World Resort Promises to be ‘Unlike Anything That Exists Today’ - Source
05:30 ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Attraction at Epcot Will Be One of World’s Longest Enclosed Coasters - Source
06:18 Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Opens Next Year at Disney’s Hollywood Studios - Source
07:30 Pixar Pier to Open June 23 at Disney California Adventure Park; New ‘Incredibles’ Float to Join ‘Paint the Night’ Parade - Source
08:30 Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Walt Disney Studios Park to Receive Marvel Transformation - Source
09:26 Sneak A Peek At The Toydarian Wares Coming To Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge - Source
10:39 New Concept Art and Details for Hong Kong Disneyland’s Ant-Man Ride - Source
11:30 Price Increases on Minnie Vans and Parking at Walt Disney - Source
12:09 Free 30-Minute Tour Being Offered at Rafiki’s Planet Watch at Disney’s Animal Kingdom - Source
13:06 Avatar Flight of Passage Honored with Industry Award for Outstanding Visual Effects - Source
13:48 Toy Story Land to Open at Walt Disney World Resort June 30 - Source
15:53 Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Offer Daily Extra Magic Hours After Toy Story Land Opens - Source

17:04 Main Topic - Our friends went on a special Make-a-Wish Vacation. Hear there trip report.
24:00 Hear their story and how great Make-A-Wish and Give kids the world are
Donate to these great charities here:
Donate to Make-A-Wish Donate to Give Kids the World

53:34 Disney Trivia - The origin of "I'm going to Disney World!""
55:56 Walt Disney World Tips & Tricks - Online Check-in
57:14 Disney Media Pick - Connecting with Walt Podcast - https://twitter.com/ConnectingWalt . http://www.disunplugged.com/tag/connecting-with-walt/
58:10 Feedback - Favorite Magic Kingdom Ride
59:50 Goodbye
1:01:51 Bloopers

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Magic Kingdom's Best Ride Part 2, Solo A Star Wars Story Trailer, Walt Disney World Ticket Price Increases, Disney News and more! - Disney Discussions Feb 13, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad, and his two boys discuss Magic Kingdom's Best Ride Part 2, Solo A Star Wars Story Trailer, Walt Disney World Ticket Price Increases, Disney News and more on episode 19 of Disney Discussions.

00:11 Introductions
00:49 Welcome!
02:02 Our reactions to the Solo a Star Wars Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Szts88zY4o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNW0B0HsvVs
04:30 News!
04:46 The Game of Thrones showrunners are writing a new Star Wars film series - Source
06:08 TRON Lightcycle Power Run Opening Date Revealed for Magic Kingdom, Construction Begins - Source
07:03 “Rogue One” screenwriter Gary Whitta to adapt “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” for Marvel Comics, including new material - Source
08:00 Tokyo DisneySky Will Be The 3rd Park at Tokyo Disney Resort, Anchored by Star Wars, AVATAR - Source
08:50 Adopt Your Own Porg Experience May Be Coming to Galaxy’s Edge! - Source
10:53 Toy Story Mania Will Not Offer FastPass for A Month Due to Toy Story Land Construction at Hollywood Studios - Source
11:28 Reimagining the Future of Disney’s Hollywood Studios: First look at Toy Story Land’s Alien Swirling Saucers - Source
14:00 Here Are the Expected 2018 Walt Disney World Ticket Price Increases - Source
16:20 Disney Unveils Inaugural Streaming Service Launch Slate To Town; No R-Rated Fare - Source
18:16 Renovation of Tower of Terror at Disneyland Paris not to include Mission: Breakout! Overhaul - Source
20:12 The American Adventure at Epcot to Return with Digital Projections, New Finale Montage, and Re-Recorded Golden Dream Song - Source
21:40 Main Topic - Best of Magic Kingdom Rides part 2

Trivia - Orignal WDW ticket Prices
31:50 Disney Tips & Tricks - Carry your souveniers all day? No Way!
33:09 Disney Media Pick - Star Wars Minute - http://www.starwarsminute.com/ https://twitter.com/StarWarsMinute
34:55 Goodbye
37:18 Bloopers

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Magic Kingdom's Best Ride Part 1, the Ant-Man Trailer, Disney News and more! - Disney Discussions Feb 06, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad, and his two boys discuss Magic Kingdom's best ride, the Ant-Man Trailer, Disney News and more! on episode 18 of Disney Discussions.

00:11 Introductions
00:38 Welcome!
01:09 Our reactions to the Ant-man and the Wasp Trailer
03:51 News!
03:52 Stephany Folsom To Write The Script For “Toy Story 4” - Source
04:50 Animal Kingdom Expanding “Party for the Planet” to Celebrate Park’s 20th Anniversary with New Food Booths, Tours, & More - Source
05:50 Multiple Disney and Pixar Films Nominated For Academy Awards - Source
07:16 Disney's Muppet Babies Reboot Has Added A New Muppet - Source
08:16 Rumor of a new name for Hollywood studios - Source
09:23 Club 33 Memberships for Walt Disney World Now On Sale to Golden Oak Residents, Pricing Revealed - Source
10:27 Walt Disney World Launches Minnie Van Airport Transportation Service - Source
11:33 'Happily Ever After', Star Wars A Galactic Spectacular and Disney Movie Magic moving to new times - Source Source
12:37 Disney Signs Emily Blunt as Female Lead Alongside Dwayne Johnson in ‘Jungle Cruise’ - Source
13:16 Star Wars: Galactic Nights Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in May - Source
16:12 Disney Dining Plan Can Now Be Used with Mobile Order at Walt Disney World - Source
16:33 The Magic Kingdom's Main Street U.S.A. Theater project canceled? - Source
17:07 Guardians of the Galaxy at EPCOT and More Announced for “Incredible Summer” 2018 at Walt Disney World - Source
18:59 Main Topic - Best of Magic Kingdom Rides part 1
29:36 Disney Trivia - Who was the first Disney Character created for Television
30:28 Disney Tips & Tricks - A "secret" passage to Hollywood studios or EPCOT
31:22 Disney Media Pick - Main Street Magic Podcast - https://www.mainstmagic.com/
33:08 Goodbye
35:14 Bloopers

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Disney Cruise Trip report, Disneyland trip report, Disney News and more! - Disney Discussions Jan 30, 2018

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Tony the Disney Dad, his two boys and three special guests discuss the Disney Cruise line, Disney News and more on episode 17 of Disney Discussions.

Kirk, Pluto, and Ahsoka join us again this episode. We recorded with 4 kids, a dog, and snacks in a remote location so please pardon the sound quality. I did the best I could :)

00:00 Introductions
01:18 Welcome and Happy New year!
02:08 News!
02:10 Background Music Loop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Changes - Source
02:55 STAR WARS: RIVALS MOBILE GAME - Source
03:50 Club-Level Guests Can Buy More FastPasses, 90-Day Booking Window, & More - Source
05:54 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rumored Release for Blu-ray, DVD And 4K HD Ultra On March 27th - Source
06:15 “Coco” Coming To 4K UltraHD, Blu-ray, & DVD On February 27th - Source
06:40 Reimagined World of Disney Stores Coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts in 2018 - Source
07:36 Disney Claims Stitch’s Great Escape Will Return at the Magic Kingdom - Source
08:21 Children’s Activity Centers at Walt Disney World to Close July 31 - Source
09:20 Despite Reports, Disney World Monorail Not Closing - Source
10:32 WILL TALKING MICKEY MOUSE IN THE MAGIC KINGDOM BE LOSING HIS VOICE? - Source
12:04 The Emperor revealed in new trailer for final episodes of Star Wars: Rebels - YouTube

12:53 Main Topic - Kirk, Pluto, and Ahsoka's Disney Cruise Trip Report
30:13 Kirk's Disneyland Trip report
35:01 Disney Trivia - Three words Disney Cast members can't say
36:46 Disney Tips & Tricks - How to ride the Haunted Mansion without scaring the kids
37:55 Disney Media Pick - From a Certain Point of View 40 stories telling 40 years of star wars -

39:16 Goodbye

41:18 Bloopers

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