Today Rachel and Jeremiah review the 1954 Disney cinematic classic, "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." This beloved take on Jules Vern's 1870 novel has captured the hearts of many Disney fans, so Rachel and Jeremiah decided it would be fun to watch the movie and talk about it. They mention things they like and disliked, plus talk about some fun facts about making the picture and what they would do on a remake. Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Ins...
Jul 09, 2020•53 min•Ep. 24
Splash Mountain is getting a retheme! In this week's episode, Blake and JJ are joined by fellow Mouse House Weekly member Bryce, to discuss the recent news of Splash Mountain being rethemed as Princess and the Frog at both Disneyland and Disney World parks. They discuss the history of both the ride and the controversial film it is based on, thoughts on the retheme, any ideas for the ride, and even other rides that have had to change in the past and some that may need some change. Before getting ...
Jul 02, 2020•53 min•Ep. 23
A long time ago in this galaxy, one of the greatest movie sequels of all time was released. With it, our world was introduced to new characters like Yoda and Lando Calrissian that we would come to know and love as much as Han, Leia, and Luke. It also brought with it the iconic Imperial March and that much often misquoted scene revealing the identity of Luke's father. Joined by Bradley Netherton, Colby and Darrell talk about what this movie means to them, how The Empire Strikes Back has influence...
Jun 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 22
Bryce and Carly discuss their trip to Disneyland Paris in 2015 along with some history of how the park came about and some tips for traveling to Disneyland Paris for international travelers. They also discuss differences in ride offerings, food offerings and how to navigate the park from an international traveler's point of view. Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Voice feedback: (304) 837-2278...
Jun 18, 2020•56 min•Ep. 21
Planning a trip to Disney World and wondering how the new safety rules and crowd limitations will impact your visit? This week Ben, Erica, and Laura Beth talk about making the most of your Disney Coronacaction. With new social distancing measures in place some rides are trending up and some are trending down. Listen to this week's episode to find out where you should head in each park this summer! Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Voi...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 20
Who is the greatest Disney Animated Villain? That is a very challenging question to answer! To help determine who really is the nastiest of them all, Rachel and Jeremiah do a tournament-style bracket putting 16 top villains against each other. Download a copy of their bracket and play along as you listen! Disney Tip of the Week: Disney Themed Drinks Cold Front Elsa's cocktail, the Cold Front, is a gorgeous, milky-white and blue concoction that includes 1 part White Chocolate Liqueur 1 part Peppe...
Jun 04, 2020•52 min•Ep. 19
Can a ride surpass the greatness of a Disney movie? In this episode, Blake and JJ discuss which rides from Disneyland and California Adventure they enjoy more than its corresponding movie. All the movie selections in this episode are available to stream on Disney+, if you want to have an opinion of your own. Before getting into the main discussion, they discuss the recent news of Disney parks opening and the limitations that will be taken, the NBA having games at Disney World, and Hamilton's exc...
May 28, 2020•48 min•Ep. 18
Magic Mirror on the wall, who's the best trivia nerd of all? Get ready to find out in this week's episode! Combining the game styles of Jeopardy, America Says, Name that Tune (sorta), and general trivia, we go all out in this trivia battle royale. Which hosting team do you think will come out victorious? Which single host will prove that they know more Disney trivia than any other Mouse Houser? Hit that play button to play along and find out. Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community F...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 17
Bryce and Carly travel through all four theme parks at Walt Disney World and share their favorite all-time snacks to eat in each park. They also discuss some great snack options at the resorts and Disney Springs. Have a taste of Disney Magic on this week's episode of Mouse House Weekly! Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram...
May 14, 2020•39 min•Ep. 16
There are so many wonderful shows at Disney World, it's impossible to see them all in one trip. So which shows should you choose? This week Ben, Laura Beth, and Erica play a game of Love It or Leave It to help you decide which shows are the best fits for your family. Connect with Mouse House Weekly: Facebook community Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Leave Voice Feedback : (304) 837-2278 Get Help Planning your Next Disney Vacation: E-mail Laura Beth or call (757) 513-0263, Facebook E-...
May 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 15
With the recent change in CEO at Disney from Bob Iger to Bob Chapek, it seemed like an excellent time to explore the lineage of Disney CEOs. In this episode of the podcast Rachel and Jeremiah will be paying tribute to former CEO Bob Iger and discussing the history of every Disney CEO from Roy Disney through Bob Iger.
Apr 30, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 14
With everyone in the world being quarantined inside their homes, Blake and JJ decided to watch a couple new movies from Disney+. Blake has JJ watch Pixar's most recent movie, Onward, and JJ has Blake watch the nostalgic Bedknobs & Broomsticks. They come together in this week's episode to discuss both of their thoughts on each movie. They discuss their favorite characters, their expectations before going into the movie, and whether those expectations were met. We also discuss the news of seve...
Apr 23, 2020•43 min•Ep. 13
Released in 1994, The Lion King became an instant box office success and spawned countless merchandise, video games, multiple television series', two sequels, and a broadway musical. The soundtrack and songs are beloved by millions, and many consider The Lion King to be the best Disney movie of all time. So when Disney released a new photo-realistic version of The Lion King in 2019, it was obvious from the beginning that the new version had big paws to fill. The updated version also became a box...
Apr 16, 2020•59 min•Ep. 12
Quick service meals are a great way to grab a tasty meal when you don't have the time for a full-service restaurant. However, just because these meals are quick does not mean they are absent of nutrition and flavor. This week Bryce and Carly share their favorite quick service meals from each of the Walt Disney World parks! Magic Kingdom Pecos Bill's Menu - https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/pecos-bill-tall-tale-inn-and-cafe/menus/ Casey's Corner Menu - https://disneyworld.dis...
Apr 09, 2020•44 min•Ep. 11
The Disney parks are currently shut down, but Erica happened to be at Disney World the day they closed. This week Ben and Laura Beth ask Erica about her recent trip to Walt Disney World. Erica talks about being in the parks right before they closed down, all the great NEW experiences she enjoyed, and why there is a lot to look forward to when they reopen. There truly is a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow shining at the end of every day! Get Help Planning your Next Disney Vacation: E-mail Laura Beth ...
Apr 02, 2020•56 min•Ep. 10
We recently spent time at the 2020 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. This week we'll share be covering the event by sharing general info, history of the festival, and our thoughts about some of the things we tried. General info: 2020 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival The festival includes a number of themed kiosks, each featuring food and beverages from a particular aspect of California cuisine. Other offerings include wine and beer tastings, seminars, and ...
Mar 26, 2020•56 min•Ep. 9
Disney+ has been out for a few months now, so Blake and JJ are here this week to discuss the future and ideas for Disney+! After a small discussion on a special attraction that has recently opened and a new Disney+ exclusive series in the works, your hosts discuss the content that hasn't yet appeared on Disney+ that has been personally noted by them, and what should be added to the service eventually. There is talk of how to expand on content already added to Disney+, concepts for future project...
Mar 19, 2020•46 min•Ep. 8
I know what we're going to do today! Let's get dangerous! If you're like us, a smile just appeared on your face as nostalgia flooded your brain with fond memories of "Phineas and Ferb" and "Darkwing Duck." This week Darrell and Colby take a look back at these two Disney classics and discuss what made them so great, why they are our favorite childhood Disney cartoons. We also need your help to settle the debate on which one of these shows had the better theme song. You can cast your vote on the M...
Mar 12, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 7
Taking an infant or toddler to a Disney park is a debated issue. This week on Mouse House Weekly, Bryce and Carly discuss this issue and offer helpful tips on taking an infant and/or toddler to Walt Disney World. How old should your child be before you take them to Disney World? What's the best resort to stay at? What do you bring in the park with you? Where are the best places to change a diaper or breastfeed in the parks? What do you do about nap time? All these answers and more on this week's...
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 6
Our Disney Travel Planners can't stop talking Disney Resorts! Choose your favorite list as Ben, Erica, and Laura Beth each give their Fab 5 WDW Resorts. Wondering where to stay on your next WDW vacation? This is the episode for you! We break down what makes each of these a fabulous choice for budget, transportation, food, and more. Check out the podcast for all the magical details! Get Help Planning your Next Disney Vacation: E-mail Laura Beth or call (757) 513-0263, Facebook E-mail Erica or cal...
Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 5
Disney has given us two fantastic versions of The Parent Trap, each with great moments and unique elements. But which one is better? Jeremiah and Rachel love to make lists and rank movies, and this shoot out will be a close one! Which one do you like better, the 1961 version, or the 1998 version?
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 4
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the conclusion to the Skywalker Saga, was released in theaters just a couple of months ago. Does this mean Disney is done with Star Wars? You'd probably guess no, and you'd be correct in saying that. But what new Star Wars content do we have to look forward to? Luckily for you, this episode exists to answer that question! In this episode, your hosts Blake & JJ give you what you can expect from Star Wars in the coming years. We discuss any continuation of Sta...
Feb 13, 2020•42 min•Ep. 3
Disneyland may be smaller than Disney World, but there are still a TON of fun things to be found. Considering all the rides, shows, attractions, and food at Disneyland and California Adventure, there's more than can be experienced in one or even two days. So how do you make the most of your trip? We think these six tips (and one bonus tip) will help you get the most enjoyment out of your trip to Disneyland. Check out the podcast for even more details on each tip. Tip #1: Choose a hotel CLOSE to ...
Feb 06, 2020•48 min•Ep. 2
Who are we and why are we here? We are a group of eleven Disney enthusiasts! This week we share insights into our favorite rides, favorite Disney movies, our favorite Disney moment, and how we came to love Disney so much. We share a tip about the Disney Fast Pass system, a bit of info about each of us, and give you a little taste of what you can expect in each episode of Mouse House Weekly.
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1