Episode 6, July 2nd, 2021: More news of park offerings returning and the unofficial announcement of goodbye to Steakhouse 55 at the Disneyland Hotel. Josh’s skipper/dad jokes keep coming, (although this week’s is a bit Goofy and clever), Loungefly dropped all sorts of previews for their Fall Disney licensed merch, and the highly anticipated Monsters at Work series hits Disney+ this week!

Episode 6, July 2nd, 2021: More news of park offerings returning and the unofficial announcement of goodbye to Steakhouse 55 at the Disneyland Hotel. Josh’s skipper/dad jokes keep coming, (although this week’s is a bit Goofy and clever), Loungefly dropped all sorts of previews for their Fall Disney licensed merch, and the highly anticipated Monsters at Work series hits Disney+ this week!

Ep. 6: More Disneyland offerings return; goodbye Steakhouse 55

Episode 5, June 25th, 2021 We share our favorite escapes from the SoCal Heat in the parks including a Downtown Disney escape to Splitsville. Sam drops more of his personal contributions to Main Street USA and a piece of his work that we hope to see return with the Piano at Coke Corner. More and more food options and offerings are returning to the parks INCLUDING fireworks in the sky above Disneyland kicking off July 4th.

Episode 5, June 25th, 2021 We share our favorite escapes from the SoCal Heat in the parks including a Downtown Disney escape to Splitsville. Sam drops more of his personal contributions to Main Street USA and a piece of his work that we hope to see return with the Piano at Coke Corner. More and more food options and offerings are returning to the parks INCLUDING fireworks in the sky above Disneyland kicking off July 4th.

Ep. 5: Escaping the heat in the parks

The week’s FastPass is jam packed with updates inside both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks! The state dropped most pandemic-related regulations and Disney announced what that meant for them &amp; guests moving forward. And for the 1st time in forever, (17 months), all Disney resorts around the world are now back open! News also dropped that fireworks will return to the parks in July. and start planning for the fall, because Disney legend Bob Gurr is turning 90 and inviting you to celebrate with him!

The week’s FastPass is jam packed with updates inside both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks! The state dropped most pandemic-related regulations and Disney announced what that meant for them &amp; guests moving forward. And for the 1st time in forever, (17 months), all Disney resorts around the world are now back open! News also dropped that fireworks will return to the parks in July. and start planning for the fall, because Disney legend Bob Gurr is turning 90 and inviting you to celebrate with him!

Ep. 4: All Disney Parks are open; Disneyland updates

This week we give you a FastPass into Avengers Campus complete with fails, missteps, and the different offerings in the experience throughout the different times of the day. The all new Loki series debuted and we chat about how well Disney has setup integrating character developments immediately into the new land. And then Josh shares some of the new food offerings returning to the parks.

This week we give you a FastPass into Avengers Campus complete with fails, missteps, and the different offerings in the experience throughout the different times of the day. The all new Loki series debuted and we chat about how well Disney has setup integrating character developments immediately into the new land. And then Josh shares some of the new food offerings returning to the parks.

Ep. 3: Avengers Assemble without a Boarding Group

Morgan Lee

Morgan Lee Richardson

This week we give you a FastPass focused on the opening of Avengers Campus! We talk virtual queues, characters and merchandise along with the food you’ll find in the land. Don’t miss our first giveaway! And we chat with artist &amp; theme park designer Morgan Lee Richardson.

This week we give you a FastPass focused on the opening of Avengers Campus! We talk virtual queues, characters and merchandise along with the food you’ll find in the land. Don’t miss our first giveaway! And we chat with artist &amp; theme park designer Morgan Lee Richardson.

Ep. 2: Avengers Campus, Theme Park Designer Morgan Lee Richardson

Kristen Carr

Kristen Pfeifer of the Mousetalgia Podcast welcomes you to our latest show: the Mousetalgia FastPass and introduces Kristen Carr, the host of the new show.

Kristen Pfeifer of the Mousetalgia Podcast welcomes you to our latest show: the Mousetalgia FastPass and introduces Kristen Carr, the host of the new show.

Ep. 1.5: Introducing Kristen Carr and the Mousetalgia FastPass

Welcome to the Mousetalgia FastPass! An entire show spun from the weekly 2020-21 news segment on Mousetalgia, hosted by Kristen Carr. This first episode we introduce you to Kristen, along with Sam Carter and Josh May to kick off the Anaheim, CA resorts being reopened after over a year of closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This show will be your FastPass to Disneyland Resort news, updates, in-park experiences, and ears to the ground reporting, along with occasional special guest. This week we dive into some personal fandoms, changes already in the parks after just a month of being reopened, and the official return to the theaters with Disney’s Cruella. Reach out to us on Instagram @TheMousetalgiaFastPass or email us at fastpass@mousetalgia.com

Welcome to the Mousetalgia FastPass! An entire show spun from the weekly 2020-21 news segment on Mousetalgia, hosted by Kristen Carr. This first episode we introduce you to Kristen, along with Sam Carter and Josh May to kick off the Anaheim, CA resorts being reopened after over a year of closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This show will be your FastPass to Disneyland Resort news, updates, in-park experiences, and ears to the ground reporting, along with occasional special guest. This week we dive into some personal fandoms, changes already in the parks after just a month of being reopened, and the official return to the theaters with Disney’s Cruella. Reach out to us on Instagram @TheMousetalgiaFastPass or email us at fastpass@mousetalgia.com

Ep. 1: Welcome to the Mousetalgia FastPass!

We have a very special bonus episode this week! We love this particular air date because it is the 2 year anniversary of Dateline Mousetalgia AND Disneyland’s 65th anniversary! For this show, we bring on some very special guests from the Mousetalgia family: Jeff, Dave Tina &amp; Julia. We have a fun roundtable of questions that you will definitely want to tune into.

We have a very special bonus episode this week! We love this particular air date because it is the 2 year anniversary of Dateline Mousetalgia AND Disneyland’s 65th anniversary! For this show, we bring on some very special guests from the Mousetalgia family: Jeff, Dave Tina &amp; Julia. We have a fun roundtable of questions that you will definitely want to tune into.

Dateline Mousetalgia -  Episode 106 - Surprise! It’s our bonus show!

It is episode 105 of Dateline Mousetalgia! We are here for one more show before Dateline Mousetalgia goes on a brief hiatus. This week we dive into Disneyland Resort news and all of the things we have seen with Downtown Disney’s reopening. Hong Disney is closing once again due to the pandemic but Walt Disney World has still pushed forward and all parks are now open. Mask policies have already changed and virtual queues appear to be on the horizon for more attractions. The NBA has exclusive access to WDW attractions and the teams are using Magic Bands throughout the resort. We also discuss the new options for WDW Annual Passholders. To end the show we bring on a very special guest for a quick roundtable and Dateline Mousetalgia memories. We also answer a few of our listener questions. Be sure to follow @datelinemousetalgia for future show updates!

It is episode 105 of Dateline Mousetalgia! We are here for one more show before Dateline Mousetalgia goes on a brief hiatus. This week we dive into Disneyland Resort news and all of the things we have seen with Downtown Disney’s reopening. Hong Disney is closing once again due to the pandemic but Walt Disney World has still pushed forward and all parks are now open. Mask policies have already changed and virtual queues appear to be on the horizon for more attractions. The NBA has exclusive access to WDW attractions and the teams are using Magic Bands throughout the resort. We also discuss the new options for WDW Annual Passholders. To end the show we bring on a very special guest for a quick roundtable and Dateline Mousetalgia memories. We also answer a few of our listener questions. Be sure to follow @datelinemousetalgia for future show updates!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 105 - See Ya Real Soon!

Welcome to Episode 104 of Dateline Mousetalgia. This week we have some big news to start the show that you’ll want to hear! Downtown Disney is reopening this week and we hear from Scott @disneylandnurse who was able to make a trip to visit on the reopening preview day. We also discuss some of the changes we are seeing already. Walt Disney World annual passholders got some surprising credit card charges this week and on the west coast the Disneyland Resort is starting up hotel reservations for August 1st. Walt Disney World is reopening on July 11th and Cast Member previews were held earlier this week. We chat with Youtuber Chris from Provost Park Pass to hear about his experience going to the Magic Kingdom on the first day of Cast Member previews. We also go over everything we have seen from the reopening so far such as operational changes, ride changes and more safety and security measures. Then we dive into Morgan’s favorite topic of the week, “Hamilton,” and hear Jenn’s review of the movie. We end the show with our Question of the Week! Be sure to follow us on instagram @datelinemousetalgia to participate!

Welcome to Episode 104 of Dateline Mousetalgia. This week we have some big news to start the show that you’ll want to hear! Downtown Disney is reopening this week and we hear from Scott @disneylandnurse who was able to make a trip to visit on the reopening preview day. We also discuss some of the changes we are seeing already. Walt Disney World annual passholders got some surprising credit card charges this week and on the west coast the Disneyland Resort is starting up hotel reservations for August 1st. Walt Disney World is reopening on July 11th and Cast Member previews were held earlier this week. We chat with Youtuber Chris from Provost Park Pass to hear about his experience going to the Magic Kingdom on the first day of Cast Member previews. We also go over everything we have seen from the reopening so far such as operational changes, ride changes and more safety and security measures. Then we dive into Morgan’s favorite topic of the week, “Hamilton,” and hear Jenn’s review of the movie. We end the show with our Question of the Week! Be sure to follow us on instagram @datelinemousetalgia to participate!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 104 - Welcome Back to Downtown DIsney and Walt Disney World!

Mousetalgia FastPass with Kristen Carr - your FastPass to Disneyland Resort news, updates, in-park experiences, and ears to the ground reporting, along with occasional special guests.

Love the show, sometimes the random veering off topic gets annoying but overall great show.

Could use some focus.

I love to hear what’s happening in the parks

Fun current events

Dateline Mousetalgia - > Mousetalgia FastPass!

The new year is on a roll in Episode 27 of Dateline Mousetalgia! There are many event dates to cover, from Get Your Ears On - A Mickey and Minnie Celebration, to Lunar New Year celebrations, to Valentine’s Month! It’s time to revisit Mickey’s 90th birthday in the parks, and this week we focus on the artistic Celebration of the Mouse merchandise as well as a few other pieces! Plus, cool news for the Walt Disney Archives-- a previously missing Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short has been found! We also discuss our thoughts on MaxPass and FastPass at Disneyland Resort, looking at the longer wait times and crowds that occurred during the holiday season. Then, we take a look at some of the upcoming films based on and inspired by original Disney animated films-- “Dumbo”, “Aladdin”, “The Lion King”, “Mulan”-- even “Lady and the Tramp”, “Maleficent 2”, and a movie about Cruella de Vil! We wrap up this week’s episode with a fun little game, as we try to guess the name of various Disney attractions using only their abbreviated titles!

The new year is on a roll in Episode 27 of Dateline Mousetalgia! There are many event dates to cover, from Get Your Ears On - A Mickey and Minnie Celebration, to Lunar New Year celebrations, to Valentine’s Month! It’s time to revisit Mickey’s 90th birthday in the parks, and this week we focus on the artistic Celebration of the Mouse merchandise as well as a few other pieces! Plus, cool news for the Walt Disney Archives-- a previously missing Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short has been found! We also discuss our thoughts on MaxPass and FastPass at Disneyland Resort, looking at the longer wait times and crowds that occurred during the holiday season. Then, we take a look at some of the upcoming films based on and inspired by original Disney animated films-- “Dumbo”, “Aladdin”, “The Lion King”, “Mulan”-- even “Lady and the Tramp”, “Maleficent 2”, and a movie about Cruella de Vil! We wrap up this week’s episode with a fun little game, as we try to guess the name of various Disney attractions using only their abbreviated titles!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 27 - FastPass and MaxPass Questions and Upcoming Movies Based on Disney Animated Films!

It's raining cats and dogs in Episode 30 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week's episode, we explore rainy days in the parks, sharing tips for navigating a stormy day and our favorite rainy day comfort foods! Since it's been raining cats and dogs in Anaheim lately, we figured it's also the perfect time to discuss Disney cats and dogs! We cover merchandise, the fan-favorite feral Cats of Disneyland, as well as dogs in the parks! Plus, we'll share some fun Superbowl-related items and take a look at the Valentine's Month's treats and Minnie's Valentine's Surprise. Mickey and Minnie's 90th birthday celebrations continue at Disneyland Resort, so we'll cover the new additions to Mickey's Soundsational Parade and the Mickey's Mix Magic experience. Also-- new celebration outfits for Mickey and friends, a dance party in Tomorrowland, fun in Mickey's Toontown, and some hot new Steamboat Willie popcorn buckets! Lastly, we'll cover the upcoming Anaheim Ducks Day in Disney California Adventure, which will celebrate the team's 25th anniversary!

It's raining cats and dogs in Episode 30 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week's episode, we explore rainy days in the parks, sharing tips for navigating a stormy day and our favorite rainy day comfort foods! Since it's been raining cats and dogs in Anaheim lately, we figured it's also the perfect time to discuss Disney cats and dogs! We cover merchandise, the fan-favorite feral Cats of Disneyland, as well as dogs in the parks! Plus, we'll share some fun Superbowl-related items and take a look at the Valentine's Month's treats and Minnie's Valentine's Surprise. Mickey and Minnie's 90th birthday celebrations continue at Disneyland Resort, so we'll cover the new additions to Mickey's Soundsational Parade and the Mickey's Mix Magic experience. Also-- new celebration outfits for Mickey and friends, a dance party in Tomorrowland, fun in Mickey's Toontown, and some hot new Steamboat Willie popcorn buckets! Lastly, we'll cover the upcoming Anaheim Ducks Day in Disney California Adventure, which will celebrate the team's 25th anniversary!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 30 - It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!

It’s time to “Jingle Bell Rock” on Episode 22 of Dateline Mousetalgia, as this week’s episode is all about the music that can be enjoyed during Disneyland Resort’s holiday celebrations! We’ll talk festive sounds in Disneyland, including “it’s a small world” Holiday, and we’ll take particular care looking at (and listening to!) the sounds celebrating several holidays as part of Disney California Adventure’s Festival of Holidays. It’s also a great time to discuss Mary Poppins in the parks, as the “Mary Poppins Returns” sequel will hit theaters this month! We talk where in Disneyland to find Mary Poppins and Bert, clever nods to our favorite magical nanny in the parks, and a new temporary special exhibit in the Main Street Opera House lobby. Plus-- exciting news regarding the soon-to-open Tropical Hideaway in Adventureland, Marvel updates, new merchandise, and a look at some of the foods at Festival of Holidays in DCA.

It’s time to “Jingle Bell Rock” on Episode 22 of Dateline Mousetalgia, as this week’s episode is all about the music that can be enjoyed during Disneyland Resort’s holiday celebrations! We’ll talk festive sounds in Disneyland, including “it’s a small world” Holiday, and we’ll take particular care looking at (and listening to!) the sounds celebrating several holidays as part of Disney California Adventure’s Festival of Holidays. It’s also a great time to discuss Mary Poppins in the parks, as the “Mary Poppins Returns” sequel will hit theaters this month! We talk where in Disneyland to find Mary Poppins and Bert, clever nods to our favorite magical nanny in the parks, and a new temporary special exhibit in the Main Street Opera House lobby. Plus-- exciting news regarding the soon-to-open Tropical Hideaway in Adventureland, Marvel updates, new merchandise, and a look at some of the foods at Festival of Holidays in DCA.

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 22 - Mary Poppins in the Parks and Holiday Music!

In Episode 49 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we talk about “Toy Story 4” in the parks! From Bo Peep’s arrival to a photo opp with Forky, to a 3D sneak peek of the movie, and a few themed treats, there are currently a lot of “Toy Story” experiences at Disneyland Resort. We’ll also discuss Marvel characters available for meet and greets in Disney California Adventure, and will cover the latest updates regarding the upcoming Marvel-themed land. We’ll also discuss the recent conversion of the Main Street Cinema into a pop-up shop and “The Lion King”’s 25th anniversary. This week’s show will also touch on a few more summertime treats, as well as the upcoming CHOC Walk!

In Episode 49 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we talk about “Toy Story 4” in the parks! From Bo Peep’s arrival to a photo opp with Forky, to a 3D sneak peek of the movie, and a few themed treats, there are currently a lot of “Toy Story” experiences at Disneyland Resort. We’ll also discuss Marvel characters available for meet and greets in Disney California Adventure, and will cover the latest updates regarding the upcoming Marvel-themed land. We’ll also discuss the recent conversion of the Main Street Cinema into a pop-up shop and “The Lion King”’s 25th anniversary. This week’s show will also touch on a few more summertime treats, as well as the upcoming CHOC Walk!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 49 - “Toy Story 4” and Marvel in the Parks!

In Episode 42 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we’re talking all about magical experiences guests have encountered at Disneyland Resort! Piloting the Mark Twain Riverboat on the Rivers of America, riding up front on the Disneyland Railroad in the tender seat, being a rebel spy on Star Tours, even becoming an Honorary Member of the Dapper Dans— there are many unique experiences to be had! We’ll also discuss the new Ramone’s Serv-Ice Station in Disney California Adventure’s Cars Land and recap the Disney Channel Fan Fest. Plus, this month’s refurbishment schedule, the Disneyland app’s new look, and Galaxy’s Edge reservation timeslots!

In Episode 42 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we’re talking all about magical experiences guests have encountered at Disneyland Resort! Piloting the Mark Twain Riverboat on the Rivers of America, riding up front on the Disneyland Railroad in the tender seat, being a rebel spy on Star Tours, even becoming an Honorary Member of the Dapper Dans— there are many unique experiences to be had! We’ll also discuss the new Ramone’s Serv-Ice Station in Disney California Adventure’s Cars Land and recap the Disney Channel Fan Fest. Plus, this month’s refurbishment schedule, the Disneyland app’s new look, and Galaxy’s Edge reservation timeslots!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 42 - Magical Disneyland Experiences!

Color

Welcome to Episode 32 of Dateline Mousetalgia! We’re excited to announce the upcoming return of World of Color to Disney California Adventure! We’ll discuss the delays, return dates, and take a look at the special dining package options available at the Wine Country Trattoria and the Carthay Circle Restaurant. We cover the “Celebrate Gospel” event just took place in DCA, celebrating its 10th anniversary, and then dive into the newly reopened White Water Snacks and Tangaroa Terrace Tropical Bar and Grill, taking a look at the menus and new decor. Plus, new tiki mugs and drinks available at Trader Sam’s! Next, it’s time to talk Marvel in the parks! To set the stage, we’ll cover some of the upcoming films-- “Captain Marvel”, our first movie in this Marvel Cinematic Universe to feature a female superhero as the lead, “Avengers: Endgame”, “Spider-Man: Far From Home”, “Guardians of the Galaxy 3”, as well as a movie about the Black Widow! Captain Marvel will be arriving in the parks soon for a meet and greet opportunity, and we’ve just heard word of new Disneyland After Dark events scheduled for this year-- Disneyland After Dark Heroes Assemble, with two different date options! We’ll also cover what we know of the upcoming Marvel Land scheduled to arrive in 2020. Then we’ll head to the movies to take a look at various awards Disney has recently won! Grammy’s, Annie Awards, BAFTA’s, Golden Globes-- the works! Eight Disney-owned works are up for Academy Awards this year, nominated in several different categories! Lastly, we’ll wrap up this week’s episode by reflecting on the lives and careers of Ron Miller and Dave Smith.

Welcome to Episode 32 of Dateline Mousetalgia! We’re excited to announce the upcoming return of World of Color to Disney California Adventure! We’ll discuss the delays, return dates, and take a look at the special dining package options available at the Wine Country Trattoria and the Carthay Circle Restaurant. We cover the “Celebrate Gospel” event just took place in DCA, celebrating its 10th anniversary, and then dive into the newly reopened White Water Snacks and Tangaroa Terrace Tropical Bar and Grill, taking a look at the menus and new decor. Plus, new tiki mugs and drinks available at Trader Sam’s! Next, it’s time to talk Marvel in the parks! To set the stage, we’ll cover some of the upcoming films-- “Captain Marvel”, our first movie in this Marvel Cinematic Universe to feature a female superhero as the lead, “Avengers: Endgame”, “Spider-Man: Far From Home”, “Guardians of the Galaxy 3”, as well as a movie about the Black Widow! Captain Marvel will be arriving in the parks soon for a meet and greet opportunity, and we’ve just heard word of new Disneyland After Dark events scheduled for this year-- Disneyland After Dark Heroes Assemble, with two different date options! We’ll also cover what we know of the upcoming Marvel Land scheduled to arrive in 2020. Then we’ll head to the movies to take a look at various awards Disney has recently won! Grammy’s, Annie Awards, BAFTA’s, Golden Globes-- the works! Eight Disney-owned works are up for Academy Awards this year, nominated in several different categories! Lastly, we’ll wrap up this week’s episode by reflecting on the lives and careers of Ron Miller and Dave Smith.

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 32 - World of Color’s Return and Marvel in the Parks!

Happy New Year from Episode 77 of Dateline Mousetalgia! This week’s episode takes a look back at 2019, and a look ahead to what’s to come in 2020! From Star Wars in the parks to color schemes as merchandise, and from changes in entertainment to a move to mobile, there was a whole lot of change that took place this past year. We cover a great deal in this week’s episode, including new characters, dining options, shops, crowds, events, construction, and much more!

Happy New Year from Episode 77 of Dateline Mousetalgia! This week’s episode takes a look back at 2019, and a look ahead to what’s to come in 2020! From Star Wars in the parks to color schemes as merchandise, and from changes in entertainment to a move to mobile, there was a whole lot of change that took place this past year. We cover a great deal in this week’s episode, including new characters, dining options, shops, crowds, events, construction, and much more!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 77 - A Look Back at 2019 at Disneyland Resort!

Welcome to Episode 28 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week’s episode, potion purple has taken over the parks! From an array of purple treats to new merchandise, we discuss this new color scheme that has shown up at Disneyland Resort. Plus, it’s time to “Rock the Dots” as a new line of Minnie Mouse-themed merchandise has been released in honor of National Polka Dot Day. We’ll touch on Valentine’s Month happenings and take a look at the Lunar New Year Celebration foods that will be available in Disney California Adventure. Plus, it’s time for a few Downtown Disney updates, with the opening of the Ballast Point brewery as well as the reopening of the downstairs level of Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria. Back in Disneyland at the Tropical Hideaway, we’ve got a trip report complete with some audio of the lovely Rosita herself! Lastly, we’ll talk about the new Mickey Mouse-themed monorails and merchandise, with the Mickey Through the Year and Mouse Party lines having recently hit the parks.

Welcome to Episode 28 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week’s episode, potion purple has taken over the parks! From an array of purple treats to new merchandise, we discuss this new color scheme that has shown up at Disneyland Resort. Plus, it’s time to “Rock the Dots” as a new line of Minnie Mouse-themed merchandise has been released in honor of National Polka Dot Day. We’ll touch on Valentine’s Month happenings and take a look at the Lunar New Year Celebration foods that will be available in Disney California Adventure. Plus, it’s time for a few Downtown Disney updates, with the opening of the Ballast Point brewery as well as the reopening of the downstairs level of Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria. Back in Disneyland at the Tropical Hideaway, we’ve got a trip report complete with some audio of the lovely Rosita herself! Lastly, we’ll talk about the new Mickey Mouse-themed monorails and merchandise, with the Mickey Through the Year and Mouse Party lines having recently hit the parks.

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 28 - Potion Purple, Polka Dots, and a Mouse Party!

In Episode 78 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we discuss the new Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction Space Mountain-themed merchandise, the opening of Asian Street Eats by Chef Hung Huynh in Downtown Disney, and the conversion of the Alfresco Tasting Terrace in Disney California Adventure into an Annual Passholder-exclusive bar. Plus, a look at an off-the-menu drink at Trader Sam’s inspired by Disney +’s The Mandalorian, upcoming events in January, and a quick look back at significant park happenings that took place at Disneyland Resort over the course of the past decade!

In Episode 78 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we discuss the new Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction Space Mountain-themed merchandise, the opening of Asian Street Eats by Chef Hung Huynh in Downtown Disney, and the conversion of the Alfresco Tasting Terrace in Disney California Adventure into an Annual Passholder-exclusive bar. Plus, a look at an off-the-menu drink at Trader Sam’s inspired by Disney +’s The Mandalorian, upcoming events in January, and a quick look back at significant park happenings that took place at Disneyland Resort over the course of the past decade!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 78 - A Year’s Worth of Attraction-Themed Merchandise, an Annual Passholder-Exclusive Bar, and January Events!

Welcome to Episode 41 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week’s episode, we talk about the “Aladdin” sneak peek now showing at the Main Street Opera House, the new Oogie Boogie Bash - A Disney Halloween Party coming to DCA, Earth Day in Disneyland, and the just-announced Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, scheduled to arrive in 2022 in Mickey’s Toontown! Plus, there are a lot of Project Stardust and overall construction updates to cover. We’ll visit the Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland where we ran into the likes of Rey, Chewbacca, Boba Fett, and Darth Vader! As far as Galaxy’s Edge Black Spire Outpost, information regarding how to get a reservation to visit Batuu has just been announced, and there are lots of interesting updates from Star Wars Celebration, which recently took place in Chicago!

Welcome to Episode 41 of Dateline Mousetalgia! In this week’s episode, we talk about the “Aladdin” sneak peek now showing at the Main Street Opera House, the new Oogie Boogie Bash - A Disney Halloween Party coming to DCA, Earth Day in Disneyland, and the just-announced Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, scheduled to arrive in 2022 in Mickey’s Toontown! Plus, there are a lot of Project Stardust and overall construction updates to cover. We’ll visit the Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland where we ran into the likes of Rey, Chewbacca, Boba Fett, and Darth Vader! As far as Galaxy’s Edge Black Spire Outpost, information regarding how to get a reservation to visit Batuu has just been announced, and there are lots of interesting updates from Star Wars Celebration, which recently took place in Chicago!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 41 - Galaxy’s Edge Reservations, Halloween in DCA, and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway!

Happy Halloween, listeners! In Episode 15 of Dateline Mousetalgia, it’s time to enjoy the delightful, frightful sounds of Halloween Time! From the Cadaver Dans in Disneyland, to the Mariachi Divas in Disney California Adventure, all the way to the Skeletones in the Grand Californian Hotel, we’re ready for some fun music to set a spooky mood! We’ll also cover the reopening of the newly themed World of Disney Store, run through some quick construction updates, and take a visit to both Fortune Red and Shrunken Ned! Lastly, we’ll dive into some fun Halloween conversations, discussing ways to celebrate a Disney-themed Halloween at home, as well as our favorite Disney-inspired Halloween costumes!

Happy Halloween, listeners! In Episode 15 of Dateline Mousetalgia, it’s time to enjoy the delightful, frightful sounds of Halloween Time! From the Cadaver Dans in Disneyland, to the Mariachi Divas in Disney California Adventure, all the way to the Skeletones in the Grand Californian Hotel, we’re ready for some fun music to set a spooky mood! We’ll also cover the reopening of the newly themed World of Disney Store, run through some quick construction updates, and take a visit to both Fortune Red and Shrunken Ned! Lastly, we’ll dive into some fun Halloween conversations, discussing ways to celebrate a Disney-themed Halloween at home, as well as our favorite Disney-inspired Halloween costumes!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 15 - Halloween Tunes, World of Disney’s Reopening, and Ways to Celebrate a Disney Halloween at Home!

In Episode 37 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we’re reporting live from Disneyland for Mousetalgia’s “Anything Can Happen” Weekend! It’s a beautiful time to visit the parks as bright, colorful springtime flowers are in full bloom. We’ll head to the Wonderground Gallery in Downtown Disney, where artists Jason Ratner, Aggie Cheung, and Brittney Lee were doing signings. As April Fool’s Day is coming up, we’ll dedicate a significant portion of the show to sharing funny Disneyland stories and inside jokes!

In Episode 37 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we’re reporting live from Disneyland for Mousetalgia’s “Anything Can Happen” Weekend! It’s a beautiful time to visit the parks as bright, colorful springtime flowers are in full bloom. We’ll head to the Wonderground Gallery in Downtown Disney, where artists Jason Ratner, Aggie Cheung, and Brittney Lee were doing signings. As April Fool’s Day is coming up, we’ll dedicate a significant portion of the show to sharing funny Disneyland stories and inside jokes!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 37 - Live from Disneyland!

Episode 46 of Dateline Mousetalgia is all about preparing for our coming visit to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge! We’ll zoom out and take a big picture look at Batuu, running through everything we’ve learned about what to expect in Black Spire Outpost. We’ll discuss the reservation process, opening day merchandise, and some great tips we’ve heard from those who have attended cast member previews of the land. Plus, Frontierland’s fiddling cowboy Farley has retired, and a new Adventureland sign has been installed! We’ll also touch on the Toy Story 4 preview at the Tomorrowland Theatre, the temporary return of Soarin’ Over California, an event for the Haunted Mansion’s 50th anniversary, and more!

Episode 46 of Dateline Mousetalgia is all about preparing for our coming visit to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge! We’ll zoom out and take a big picture look at Batuu, running through everything we’ve learned about what to expect in Black Spire Outpost. We’ll discuss the reservation process, opening day merchandise, and some great tips we’ve heard from those who have attended cast member previews of the land. Plus, Frontierland’s fiddling cowboy Farley has retired, and a new Adventureland sign has been installed! We’ll also touch on the Toy Story 4 preview at the Tomorrowland Theatre, the temporary return of Soarin’ Over California, an event for the Haunted Mansion’s 50th anniversary, and more!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 46 - Galaxy’s Edge Prep!

Galactic greetings from Episode 34 of Dateline Mousetalgia! Between the Disney Parks Blog's new "Building Batuu" series and reports from an assortment of media sources on their exclusive experience previewing Disneyland’s upcoming “Star Wars”-themed land, it's hard to believe just how much Galaxy's Edge news dropped all at once! As such, the entirety of Episode 34 is dedicated to really diving in and exploring the announcements! We’ll take a look at the costumes cast members will wear as they embrace their roles as members of the Resistance, of the First Order, and as residents of Black Spire Outpost. We'll run through the dining options on the planet of Batuu, checking out the impressive theming as well as a few food and drink items. Then we’ll take a look at the different shopping experiences. From a "galactic food truck" at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo, to food cooked by a podracer at Ronto's Roasters, to haggling with an Ithorian at Dok-Ondar's Den of Antiquities-- we can hardly wait! We'll also share what we know of the land’s two ride attractions, exploring the interactive Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and the impressive Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Also covered in this week’s episode are the upcoming Play Disney Parks App features guests will able to use to interact with their Galaxy’s Edge surroundings, as well as an impressive and innovative new animatronic in the form of character Hondo Ohnaka! Plus, we’ll address rumors regarding FASTPASS and rumors of when we might expect the opening dates of Galaxy's Edge to be announced!

Galactic greetings from Episode 34 of Dateline Mousetalgia! Between the Disney Parks Blog's new "Building Batuu" series and reports from an assortment of media sources on their exclusive experience previewing Disneyland’s upcoming “Star Wars”-themed land, it's hard to believe just how much Galaxy's Edge news dropped all at once! As such, the entirety of Episode 34 is dedicated to really diving in and exploring the announcements! We’ll take a look at the costumes cast members will wear as they embrace their roles as members of the Resistance, of the First Order, and as residents of Black Spire Outpost. We'll run through the dining options on the planet of Batuu, checking out the impressive theming as well as a few food and drink items. Then we’ll take a look at the different shopping experiences. From a "galactic food truck" at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo, to food cooked by a podracer at Ronto's Roasters, to haggling with an Ithorian at Dok-Ondar's Den of Antiquities-- we can hardly wait! We'll also share what we know of the land’s two ride attractions, exploring the interactive Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and the impressive Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Also covered in this week’s episode are the upcoming Play Disney Parks App features guests will able to use to interact with their Galaxy’s Edge surroundings, as well as an impressive and innovative new animatronic in the form of character Hondo Ohnaka! Plus, we’ll address rumors regarding FASTPASS and rumors of when we might expect the opening dates of Galaxy's Edge to be announced!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 34 - A Galaxy’s Worth of News!

Episode 67 of Dateline Mousetalgia looks at the four Halloween-themed attraction overlays at Disneyland Resort this year, as well as the Halloween Time happenings in Downtown Disney! Pumpkins, candy corn decorations, and tunes by the SCAREolers have taken over! Worth noting, the Paradise Pier has a fun The Little Mermaid-themed Halloween setup in the lobby this year. Over in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, new menu items have arrived and the reservation timeframes for the new land’s dining and hands-on experiences have been adjusted. Plus, we share this week’s refurbishment schedule and discuss the recent price increase for the majority of the parks’ iconic Minnie Mouse ears headbands!

Episode 67 of Dateline Mousetalgia looks at the four Halloween-themed attraction overlays at Disneyland Resort this year, as well as the Halloween Time happenings in Downtown Disney! Pumpkins, candy corn decorations, and tunes by the SCAREolers have taken over! Worth noting, the Paradise Pier has a fun The Little Mermaid-themed Halloween setup in the lobby this year. Over in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, new menu items have arrived and the reservation timeframes for the new land’s dining and hands-on experiences have been adjusted. Plus, we share this week’s refurbishment schedule and discuss the recent price increase for the majority of the parks’ iconic Minnie Mouse ears headbands!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 67 - Minnie Mouse Ears Headbands, New Galaxy’s Edge Dining Options, and Downtown Disney Halloween Time Festivities!

There are a lot of musical entertainment updates in Episode 53 of Dateline Mousetalgia! This week, we prepare to bid a sad farewell to Disney California Adventure’s Red Car Trolley News Boys, and discuss the exciting arrival of the 2019 Disneyland All-American College Band for some summer fun in the parks! Mickey’s Soundsational Parade may have left, however we can look forward to the temporary Mickey and Friends Bandtastic Cavalcade for some daytime entertainment. We wish Disneyland a Happy 64th Birthday, Splash Mountain a Happy 30th, and our own show a Happy 1st Birthday! There’s also some Galaxy’s Edge news, as the opening date for the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attraction has been announced for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World! There has also been talk of a hiring freeze within the parks, suspected to be due to the low crowds thus far this summer season. In this week’s episode we take a moment to reflect on our visits so far to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, this time sharing some of the ways we think the land could be even better. Plus, it’s Halloween in July, as we take a moment to share some news regarding this fall’s upcoming Halloween Time celebrations at Disneyland Resort, from a fireworks show in Disneyland, to tickets for the Oogie Boogie Bash - A Disney Halloween Party in DCA!

There are a lot of musical entertainment updates in Episode 53 of Dateline Mousetalgia! This week, we prepare to bid a sad farewell to Disney California Adventure’s Red Car Trolley News Boys, and discuss the exciting arrival of the 2019 Disneyland All-American College Band for some summer fun in the parks! Mickey’s Soundsational Parade may have left, however we can look forward to the temporary Mickey and Friends Bandtastic Cavalcade for some daytime entertainment. We wish Disneyland a Happy 64th Birthday, Splash Mountain a Happy 30th, and our own show a Happy 1st Birthday! There’s also some Galaxy’s Edge news, as the opening date for the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attraction has been announced for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World! There has also been talk of a hiring freeze within the parks, suspected to be due to the low crowds thus far this summer season. In this week’s episode we take a moment to reflect on our visits so far to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, this time sharing some of the ways we think the land could be even better. Plus, it’s Halloween in July, as we take a moment to share some news regarding this fall’s upcoming Halloween Time celebrations at Disneyland Resort, from a fireworks show in Disneyland, to tickets for the Oogie Boogie Bash - A Disney Halloween Party in DCA!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 53 - Disneyland: 64, Splash Mountain: 30, Dateline Mousetalgia: 1!

In Episode 26 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we discuss the increase in park tickets that happened overnight earlier this week. We’ll also cover the special general admin, Southern California, and military rates for tickets and hotels currently being offered. Next, it’s on to Galaxy’s Edge, as we share all the exciting info that was just released regarding this summer’s upcoming Star Wars-themed land. Blue milk, AT-ATs, interactive droids-- it’s a Star Wars fan’s dream come true! Lastly, we’ll touch on D23’s 10th anniversary, from membership price increases, to 2019 offerings, to the 2019 member gift!

In Episode 26 of Dateline Mousetalgia, we discuss the increase in park tickets that happened overnight earlier this week. We’ll also cover the special general admin, Southern California, and military rates for tickets and hotels currently being offered. Next, it’s on to Galaxy’s Edge, as we share all the exciting info that was just released regarding this summer’s upcoming Star Wars-themed land. Blue milk, AT-ATs, interactive droids-- it’s a Star Wars fan’s dream come true! Lastly, we’ll touch on D23’s 10th anniversary, from membership price increases, to 2019 offerings, to the 2019 member gift!

Dateline Mousetalgia - Episode 26 - Park Ticket Price Increases and Blue Milk Straight from the Edge of the Galaxy!

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