Star Wars is now setting! Now that it has ended, we discuss the first season of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, a Disney+ original series. We present a spoiler-free and a spoiler-filled review and give you ample warning before the spoilers begin. What do you think of this Disney+ series? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep 303•Transcript available on Metacast Star Wars keeps rising! On this episode, we discuss the latest immersive experience at the Disney Parks, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Since it has only opened at Walt Disney World and not Disneyland at this time, we present a spoiler-free and a spoiler-filled review and give you ample warning before the spoilers begin. What do you think of this attraction? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Jan 01, 2020•2 hr 17 min•Ep 302•Transcript available on Metacast The podcasters are reviewing! On this episode, we discuss the final installment of the latest Star Wars trilogy, The Rise of Skywalker. We first present a spoiler free discussion followed by a spoiler-filled discussion. We give you ample warning before the spoilers begin. What did you think of this movie? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Dec 25, 2019•2 hr 12 min•Ep 301•Transcript available on Metacast MOWicans, Ladies, and Gentlemen! We have made it to our 300th show and we are continuing our celebration. We teased this show on Show #300. We present our 300th Show Montage: The Best of MOW Sings. These are all of the moments in which we break into song from shows 201-299. Do you have a comment or question for us? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Dec 18, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast MOWicans, Ladies, and Gentlemen! We have made it to our 300th show. Join us and all of the MOWican Nation as we celebrate this milestone in Magic Our Way history. Do you have a comment or question for us? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Dec 13, 2019•2 hr 16 min•Ep 300•Transcript available on Metacast In an attempt to catch up, we read and respond to your listener emails. To join us in this endeavor, we welcome Eddie, “Da Produsah”, and Mr. Potato Ed to the Fat City Studios. Do you have a comment or question for us? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Dec 04, 2019•58 min•Ep 299•Transcript available on Metacast IT’S OUR BIRTHDAY EPISODE! On this show, we discuss each of our Top 5 Best Preshow Videos from any attraction in the Disney parks. Stayed tuned for our 300th show coming soon in which we will celebrate our birthday. What are you top 5 favorite preshow videos from any Disney attraction? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep 298•Transcript available on Metacast Disney+ has finally launched! “The best stories in the world, all in one place,” according to the Walt Disney Company. On November 12, 2019, Disney got into the video streaming market with the launch of Disney+. We discuss our launch day experience and review some of the shows we have viewed such as The World According to Jeff Goldblum, The Imagineering Story, and The Mandalorian. SPOILER ALERT for The Mandalorian discussion. What did you think about Disney+? What have you watched and enjoyed so...
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep 297•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode, we discuss various news stories in which Disney has initiated a change and then reversed that change. Here are some examples. They tried to introduce souvenirs in Disney’s Main Street Cinema. Then, they got rid of the ketchup and mustard pumps at Caey’s Corner to be replaced by packets. Next, they attempted to charge a $3 replacement fee for FuelRod rechargeable batteries. Finally, they tried to make the Galaxy’s Edge menu items easier to understand. What did you think about our...
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep 296•Transcript available on Metacast It’s a continuation of our BIG HALLOWEEN SHOW and it is an awesomely “edutaining” one. It is a discussion of all the ghosts of the Haunted Mansion, but mostly the ones at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. By the time you complete both parts of this show, you will be able to name every ghost in the U.S. Haunted Mansions and know where they are located. This is part 2 of a two-part show. Be sure to check out MOW #294 for the first half of our discussion from the queue to the seance room. What did ...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep 295•Transcript available on Metacast It’s time for our BIG HALLOWEEN SHOW and it is an awesomely “edutaining” one. It is a discussion of all the ghosts of the Haunted Mansion, but mostly the ones at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. By the time you complete both parts of this show, you will be able to name every ghost in the U.S. Haunted Mansions and know where they are located. This is part 1 of a two-part show. What did you think about our discussion? What did you learn? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are alwa...
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep 294•Transcript available on Metacast We continue our discussion on our 2019 Disneyland Trip. For this episode, it is All About the Food. We discuss our experience at Carthay Circle Goofy’s Kitchen, and much, much more! This is part 2 of 2. Check out Part 1 on MOW #292. What did you think about our discussion? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Oct 23, 2019•2 hr 37 min•Ep 293•Transcript available on Metacast We continue our discussion on our 2019 Disneyland Trip. For this episode, it is All About the Food. We discuss our experience at Trader Sam’s and the Blue Bayou Restaurant and much, much more! This is part 1 of 2. What did you think about our discussion? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep 292•Transcript available on Metacast For this episode, we discuss two articles that have been published. One article discusses how George Lucas feels betrayed by the Disney company after having taken control of his “baby,” the Star Wars franchise. The other article discussed Martin Scorsese’s comment regarding Marvel movies being more akin to “theme parks” rather than “cinema.” Plus, we have some breaking news from Downs on the Grounds regarding the Skyliner incident. What did you think about our discussion? Let us know at show@mag...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep 291•Transcript available on Metacast We continue our series of Disneyland 2019 trip report shows. For this episode, we present a couple of attraction comparisons and memorable stories from our trip. What did you think about our discussion? Do you have any questions you would like to ask us about this trip? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Oct 02, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep 290•Transcript available on Metacast We continue our series of Disneyland 2019 trip report shows. For this episode, we discuss our thoughts and experiences with Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. This is an opening day attraction for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Be sure to check out our previous show, MOW #288, in which we discuss everything else in the Black Spire Outpost. What did you think about our discussion regarding Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run? Have you experienced this attraction yet? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Y...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep 289•Transcript available on Metacast This show begins a series of trip report shows about our Disneyland Trip in August 2019. For this episode, we discuss our experience in the Black Spire Outpost at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. We discuss the food, the theming, the shops, Oga’s Cantina, and much, much more! We have a whole show dedicated to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run coming up on our next Disneyland 2019 Trip Report show. Stay tuned! What did you think about Black Spire Outpost? Let us know at show@magicourway.com....
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep 288•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we continue our conversation with Justin Stone of the WDW Tales Podcast. Justin is a former WDW cast member and fondly recounts his time there. For this show, we focus our discussion around his time as a cast member for The Great Movie Ride, the beloved opening-day attraction at Disney-MGM Studios. This is part two of a two-part series; be sure to check out MOW #284 for the first half of this discussion. What did you think of our conversation? Let us know at show@magicourway....
Sep 11, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast We discuss the announcements that came out of the 2019 D23 Expo. For this episode, we focus our discussion on the Park, Experiences, and Products Presentation. This is part two of a two-part series. Be sure to check out part one of this discussion on MOW #285. What do you think about the D23 topics on this episode? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Sep 04, 2019•51 min•Ep 286•Transcript available on Metacast We discuss the announcements that came out of the 2019 D23 Expo. For this episode, we focus our discussion on the Park, Experiences, and Products Presentation that happened on that Sunday. This is part one of a two-part series. What do you think about the D23 topics on this episode? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we present a conversation we had with Justin Stone of the WDW Tales Podcast. Justin is a former WDW cast member and fondly recounts his time there. For this show, we focus our discussion around his time as a cast member for The Great Movie Ride, the beloved opening-day attraction at Disney-MGM Studios. This is part one of a two-part series; stay subscribed to hear the rest of the discussion on next week’s MOW #285. What did you think of our conversation? Let us know at show@m...
Aug 21, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we will be discussing the Disney+ announcement that came out towards the end of July 2019. In this announcement, Disney presented what will be available to the consumer starting on day one, within year one, and within year two. In addition, we discuss the possibility of Magic Bands showing up at the Disneyland Resort and the mom rant against childless “Millennials.” Are you going to subscribe to Disney+ on day one? What are your thoughts regarding Disneyland Magic Bands and c...
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we present the first-ever MOWican Family Feud: Podcaster Edition. On this version of our game show series, we bring two sets of Disney-fan podcasts to compete in a Family Feud-like game. For this game, the Dole Whipped podcast takes on the WDW Navigators. Listen to find out who comes out on top. What did you think of our game? Would you like to play this game with us for our birthday month in November? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on o...
Aug 07, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep 282•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we have the honor of having the Downs’ take a break from their cross-country drive to visit with us and discuss some Disney news with us. Plus, we have Officer MOWican and MOWiki back in the studio. On this episode, we discuss The Animation Experience in Animal Kingdom, Abigail Disney’s rant, the bridge from the Grand Floridian to the Magic Kingdom, and the Disneyland brawl. What did you think of our discussion? What are your answers to our questions? Let us know at show@magi...
Jul 31, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep 281•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, Lee and Rachel compare notes as travel agents and discuss the Fall 2019 Discounts for Walt Disney World and share some travel agent stories of woe when dealing with Walt Disney World travel agent portal. What did you think of our discussion? How about them discounts? What tales of woe can you share? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Jul 24, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep 280•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we discuss a much lesser known musical from Disney Theatrical, On the Record. This musical only ran from November 2004 to July 2005. We also discuss the release dates for Rise of the Resistance at Galaxy’s Edge. What did you think of our discussion? Will you be adding this to your Disney library? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep 279•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we discuss the unbuilt mountains on Walt Disney World. These are the mountains that were once in the plans, but for some reason or another never saw the light of day. We discuss well-known mountains as Mount Fuji which was slated for the Japan pavilion in EPCOT, the fabled Disney Mountain, and many more unbuilt mountains. What did you think of our discussion? Which mountains would you have liked to have seen built? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always...
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Ep 278•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we review the latest offering from Pixar, Toy Story 4. We will present this in two halves: a spoiler-free half and a spoiler-filled half. Toy Story 4 was released in summer 2019. What did you think of our discussion? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep 277•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we discuss the news that has occurred in the world of Disney. We explain the price hikes that have taken place regarding Annual Passholders in WDW and parking fees. Then, we discuss the uproar that took place surrounding the Main Street Cinema in Disneyland. We then conclude with a brief explanation of the new FP+ Tiers in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Plus, we answer some of your emails. What did you think of our discussion? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions a...
Jun 26, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep 276•Transcript available on Metacast On today’s episode, we discuss 10 things for boys at Walt Disney World. We exclude the attractions in this discussion and address activities and experiences that a boy would enjoy. Plus, we discuss the new French Quarter themed lounge on the Disney Wonder and remember Dr. John and Mrs. Leah Chase. What did you think of our discussion? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome on our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome....
Jun 19, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep 275•Transcript available on Metacast