Today we are discussing Disney News for the first week of January 2021 with the announcement that Magic hours are going away permanently and being replaced. The magical express is going away at the end of 2021, Disney moving the office to Floriday, and more. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com E.361
We are continuing our conversation about Mulan, but this time we are discussing the animated show from 1998. It is hard to believe that was 22 years ago! Let's chat about it! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
We know it has been out on Disney+ for a while now, but we finally were able to watch the new live-action remake of Mulan. We are ready for a discussion! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Pixar has a new collection on Disney+ that has definitely made it to our watch list today. We are discussing what we love about the series. “The SparkShorts program is designed to discover new storytellers, explore new storytelling techniques, and experiment with new production workflows. These films are unlike anything we’ve ever done at Pixar, providing an opportunity to unlock the potential of individual artists and their inventive filmmaking approaches on a smaller scale than our normal fare...
Disney released Pixar's newest movie this week, Soul. Today we are chatting about what we loved about the movie and want to know if you agree. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Today we are diving into what we would like to update on the Carousel of Progress at the Magic Kingdom if we had "Mr. Banks Money" See if you agree with us today's Christmas Show. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
As many of you know, the Mandalorian Season 2 has now come to an end and we are discussing it in-depth with all the soilers, today, www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
True to its name, Snow White’s Scary Adventures focuses on the perils of Snow White’s fairytale journey. The ride includes dark, spooky scenes that may be frightening for young children—including dungeons, skeletons, haunted trees, unexpected transformations, and a menacing evil Queen. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Disney is releasing a bunch of new movies on Disney+ including the new Christmas movie, Godmothered. We discuss that show and more on today's show! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
We have talked about the shows coming to Disney+ now let's take about the movies! It's possible that some of these will end up in theaters but only 2021 will tell! Listen in to see what to expect. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com E.352
We are looking forward to all the new Series and Shows that are planned for 2021 on Disney+ We are breaking them down for you now! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com E.351
Live Life in the Fast Lane Inside their Hollywood music studio, legendary rock band Aerosmith is wrapping up a recording session. When their manager tells them they’re late for a concert across town, the band invites you to ride along. Hop into their gleaming limousine and speed off into the night as Aerosmith’s hard-rock harmonies fill the air. Buckle up before zooming through the city on this roller-coaster style attraction. Rock This Way Speed through iconic Hollywood landmarks. Maneuver past...
Disney Plus is trying is saying “May the fourth be with you” with some new behind-the-scenes “Mandalorian” content. On May 4, known of course as Star Wars Day, the streamer will premiere an eight-part docuseries on the making of the popular series which spawned Baby Yoda and has been a driving force behind the platform’s early success. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com E.349
It has been months since Disneyland was open to the public, and we are pleased to find out that they have been hard at work while we were away. Disney has used this time to their advantage and made some significant repairs. We discuss that today on the podcast. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com E.348
Former Studio Chairman of Disney in the late 80s and early 90s, playing a part in the Disney Renaissance. Jeffrey Katzenberg's newest venture Quibi is shutting down. The news marks a stunning turnaround for a mobile-oriented company that had raised some $1.5 billion, and far more in Hollywood’s alternative currency of hype. Quibi spent years building buzz but will not survive its seventh month; it was launched boldly at the start of a pandemic that will end up easily outlasting it. www.ObscureDi...
With The Mandalorian Season 2 now on Disney+ we thought this would be a great time to catch up on what the entire Star Wars community already knew, The Mandalorian is amazing. We discuss seasons one and two today. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Disney released footage of the Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind Coster that is coming to EPCOT shortly. We discuss that coster and others in the Disney Parks. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
The home to Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea has been conducting a lottery to determine which annual pass holders may visit the park on any given day, due to overwhelming demand while the parks' capacities are limited. The resort will stop conducting the lottery for assignments after December 2020 and will begin issuing refunds for pro-rated annual pass holders. The resort also will not extend annual passes for the period that the parks were closed, as it had offered during the pandemic shut...
Some Walt Disney World street performers and other park entertainers were among an undisclosed number of Disney employees who found out Tuesday night they were being laid off. Some of the affected workers took social media to share that their time with the company had come to an end. Among those being let go is part of the acting troupe at Disney's Hollywood Studios known as the Citizens of Hollywood. Go Fund Me Other Ways to Help
A few years past the 2014 release of Captain America The Winter Soldier, We thought this would be fun to give it a watch and discuss how it holds up, and as expected, it is still amazing. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Today we are talking about one of our favorite attractions, Splash Mountain at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World at Tokyo Disneyland. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Today we just found the true story behind some of the Disney ghost videos we have seen and Toy Story of Terror on Disney Plus. What a fun way to celebrate Halloween! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
I know we have discussed Frozen on Broadway a few times now, but we have finally found footage of the live show and we wanted to share our thought. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
This week, we found out that Disney is getting ready to make a new movie based completely around one of our favorite rides, Space Mountain. It is almost inconceivable that it has taken this long, but this is a bit of what we hope we see. We would love to hear what you want to see in the movie! www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
When Walt Disney World Resort first reopened, Disney, announced that nighttime spectaculars would not be available for Guests. That means that for the time being — since the theme parks reopened in mid-July — Guests haven’t been able to see Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom or Fantasmic! at Hollywood Studios, amid other nighttime shows. But when will Fantasmic! be up and running again? We aren’t so sure, but it appears that the show won’t be operating anytime soon. The latest aerial images fro...
Joseph "Joe" Rohde is a veteran executive at Walt Disney Imagineering, the division of The Walt Disney Company that designs and builds Disney's theme parks and resort hotels. Rohde's formal title is Executive Designer and Vice President, Creative. He was born in Sacramento, California, and raised in Hawaii. He graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory, Canoga Park, Calif., in 1973, where he starred in student dramatic productions and was Class Salutatorian. Rohde received a bachelor's degree ...
The Right Stuff The incredible story of the early days of the U.S. space program, based on the iconic bestseller by Tom Wolfe. At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the first in space, these men achieve the extraordinary, inspiring the world to turn towards a new horizon of ambition and hope. www.ObscureDisneyPodcast.com www.DisneyPatch.com www.Obscuri-D.com
Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast[1] is a trackless dark ride at Tokyo Disneyland based on Beauty and the Beast. It was originally scheduled to open on April 15, 2020,[2] but the opening was postponed indefinitely following the closure of the park due to the coronavirus pandemic. In mid-September 2020, the attraction was confirmed to be opening on September 28, 2020.[3] The ride soft-opened a week earlier on September 21, 2020[4] along with The Happy Ride with Baymax. www.ObscureDisneyPodca...
Disney+‘s “Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom” produced by National Geographic and narrated by Disney fan-favorite Josh Gad (“Frozen,” “Frozen II”) gives viewers an all-encompassing backstage pass to explore the magic behind two of the world’s most beloved animal experiences, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park and The Seas with Nemo & Friends at EPCOT. Viewers get unprecedented access to some of the rarest and beautiful creatures on the planet and meet the animal care experts who have formed r...
The Dip, Also Known As "Toon Acid", is a greenish, ghastly chemical seen in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. It's Judge Doom's preferred method of Toon execution. According to Lieutenant Santino, it's a mixture of turpentine, acetone, and benzene, which all of them are paint-thinners. Combined in the real world, they make up the solution hand animators used to use to remove ink from animation cells. This could be considered an inside joke, as your average audience member would not know what these ingred...
