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Jun 6, 2022
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Jiminy Crickets is happy to bring you yet another of out very popular all music episodes! However, this time this not only includes the music, but all the sound effects, narration, and ambient noises that can be heard in our Top 15 Favorite Disneyland Attractions. Every soundtrack has been meticulously re-edited, digitally enhanced or remixed for an optimal sound experience. So just close your eyes and let your mind run free. It won't be hard to imagine you are really inside the Magic Kingdom...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Disney Parks, Theme Parks, Disney Music, Disney Soundtracks, Theme Park...
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Jun 6, 2022
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Jun 6, 2022
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This episode we pay tribute to some of the artists and actors we recently lost, who played an important part in the Walt Disney Company. We then devote the remainder of the show to Disney's 1992 animated feature, "Aladdin," in honor of the 30th Anniversary of this treasured Disney classic. Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/ If you would like to help support the Jiminy Crickets podcasts and...
Topics: Walt Disney, Aladdin, Robin Williams, Gilbert Gottfreid, Disney Annimation, Disney California...
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May 28, 2022
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May 28, 2022
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In honor of over 80 years of flying high, we proudly present part 2 of our tribute to The One, the Only.... Dumbo! Walt Disney's fourth full-length animated feature, considered by most as one of best animated films of all time, and a true masterpiece of storytelling and visual arts. Chris and Brain continue their retelling of the plot, discuss what happened within the franchise aftert the film's initial release, and share their favorites and personal stories about this Disney classic,...
Topics: Sumbo, Animation, Walt Disney, Disney films, Disney Soundtrack, Pink Elephants on Parade, Disney...
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May 26, 2022
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May 26, 2022
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In honor of over 80 years of flying high, we proudly present, The One, the Only.... Dumbo! Walt Disney's fourth full-length animated feature, considered by most as one of best animated films of all time, and a true masterpiece of storytelling and visual arts. Chris and Brain take you through the origins and plot of this Disney classic, stopping to share the amazing music and discuss the colorful cast of characters along the way. So step right up for the Greatest Show on Earth!!! Visit our...
Topics: Dumbo, Animation, Casey Jr., Timothy Mouse, Walt Disney, Disney films, circus, Baby Mine
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May 26, 2022
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May 26, 2022
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In honor of over 80 years of flying high, we proudly present, The One, the Only.... Dumbo! Walt Disney's fourth full-length animated feature, considered by most as one of best animated films of all time, and a true masterpiece of storytelling and visual arts. Chris and Brain take you through the origins and plot of this Disney classic, stopping to share the amazing music and discuss the colorful cast of characters along the way. So step right up for the Greatest Show on Earth!!!
Topics: animation, Dumbo, Walt Disney, Circus, Disney films, Casey Junior
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Apr 27, 2022
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Apr 27, 2022
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This month Chris, Brian and Ruthie rank their favorite Disneyland attractions, share some of their favorite Walt Disney quotes and discuss a favorite extinct attraction "Adventure Thru Inner Space." They then close out the show by sharing some of their "Disney Doin's," including Ruthie's Disney book collection, Brian's Disney album collection and Chris's on-line Disneyland audio collection. Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website...
Topics: Adventure Thru Inner Space, Walt Disney, Disneyland, It's a Small World, Disneyland Records,...
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Apr 13, 2022
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Apr 13, 2022
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This episode we pay tribute to one of the most beloved animated characters of all time, the one and only Goofy. Chris will share the story of his origins and early rise to stardom. Brian will discuss the Golden Age of Goofy, and Ruthie will talk about the modern Goof, bringing us up to the present day. Along the way they will also share their favorite Goofy moments and personal connections to Goofy, on this his 90th year of bringing laughter to millions. Visit our on-line store for exclusive...
Topics: Goofy, Dippy Dawg, Art Babbit, Pinto Colvig, Bill Farmer, Walt Disney, Annimation, Cartoon...
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Apr 1, 2022
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Apr 1, 2022
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This is a special bonus podcast for all to enjoy. Our "Down the Rabbit Hole" podcast is usually exclusive to our donators. We decided to make this one episode available to everyone so you can sample the show and consider becoming a Patreon subscriber, to receive this extra podcast and even further rewards each and every month!!! On this Down the Rabbit Hole episode, Brian takes center stage and responds to some listener comments, then describes his recent visit to the Metropolitan...
Topics: New York, Decorative Art, Metropolitan Museum, Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Disney Trip Report
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Mar 7, 2022
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Mar 7, 2022
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This month DisneyChris and Ruthie pay homage to some of the Disney greats we have recently lost, share a very Supercalifragilisticly musical Top 10 list, and bring you some news from the world of Disney. Then then end the show by responding to some viewer feedback.
Topics: Walt Disney, Disneyland, Hayley Mills, Tim Considine, Don't Talk About Bruno, Chip n' Dale, Bob...
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Mar 1, 2022
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Mar 1, 2022
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For our first episode of 2022, we take you back to the Summer of 1986, to celebrate Disney's 26th full-length animated feature "The Great Mouse Detective." Ruthie first explores the novelized origins and backstage production of the film, then Chris takes you through the plot while paying homage to the many talented voice actors who lent their talents to this oft forgotten little gem of a movie. So get out your magnifying glasses, put on your trench-coats and houndstooth sleuthing...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Great Mouse Detective, Vincent Price, Sherlock Holmes, Disney films
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Feb 9, 2022
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Feb 9, 2022
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We goofed! Unfortunately we made several errors during out last episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets. In this special bonus episode we address all those mistakes and more. Thank you to our listeners for all the great feedback!
Topics: Disney Live Action Films, Jiminy Crickets Podcast
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Jan 18, 2022
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Jan 18, 2022
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We're back! And boy are we are happy to bring you our first podcast episode of 2022!!! This episode we have a very special and very extended "Top 10 List" of the Disney's greatest female live-action performers. Then we share the 2022 line up of motion picture releases. And we close out the show in thanks and admiration to a very special friend, Disney Legend, and first woman of American television, the late Betty White
Topics: Disney, Walt Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Betty White, Disney Live-Action, The Golden Girls,...
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Dec 12, 2021
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For our final episode of 2021, Ruthie, Brian and Chris bring you the 6th and final installment of the "Magical Music of Walt Disney" series of special music episodes that have been featured throughout the year. This episode features 20 songs selected by many of our listeners, that were overlooked in our initial chronology, as well as 15 special, personal favorites, selected by Ruthie, Brian and Chris.
Topics: Disney. Walt Disney, Disney Music. Disney Soundtracks, Animation
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Dec 6, 2021
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Dec 6, 2021
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In this episode, Brian and Chris return to continue their celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Tokyo Disneyland Resort's second gated park, Tokyo DisneySea, regarded by many as the best theme park the world over. On this episode they continue their guided tour of the park, exploring The Lost River Delta, Port Discovery and The American Waterfront, as together they highlight this special park's many attractions, shops, restaurants and snacking locations. They then close out the episode by...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Tokyo, Travel. Theme Parks, DisneySea, Tower of Terror. Indisna Jones, Toy...
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Dec 6, 2021
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Dec 6, 2021
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In this episode, Brian and Chris return to continue their celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Tokyo Disneyland Resort's second gated park, Tokyo DisneySea, regarded by many as the best theme park the world over. On this episode they continue their guided tour of the park, exploring The Lost River Delta, Port Discovery and The American Waterfront, as together they highlight this special park's many attractions, shops, restaurants and snacking locations. They then close out the episode by...
Topics: Disneyland, Tokyo, Disney Sea, Theme Parks, Walt Disney, Tower of Terror, Toy Story, Fantasmic
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Nov 23, 2021
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Nov 23, 2021
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In this episode, Brian and Chris celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Tokyo Disneyland Resort's second gated park, Tokyo DisneySea, regarded by many as the best theme park the world over. After a brief history of the origin of this unique Disney destination, they take you on a guided tour of the entire park, highlighting its many attractions, shops, restaurants, snacking locations and live entertainment options. All this is enhanced by the special songs and music from this crowning jewel in...
Topics: Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo DisneySea, Japan, World Travel. Disney Entertainment, Walt...
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Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
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For our Final Dateline Jiminy Crickets of 2021, Christmas comes early, with a special package of holiday surprises. First we share a special Top "20" list, of the great Disney Christmas/Winter themed animated shorts of all time. Then we visit Christmas past, for a historical look at the Christmas celebrations in Disneyland from 1955-2020. Next we visit Christmas Present, and review all the fabulous holiday happenings this year, at the Disneyland Resort. Unfortunately, Chris's crystal...
Topics: Disneyland, Holidays, Christmas, Winter Season, Animation, Walt Disney
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Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
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An all-new episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets has just been release on my YouTube channel... For our Final Dateline Jiminy Crickets of 2021, Christmas comes early, with a special package of holiday surprises. First we share a special Top "20" list, of the great Disney Christmas/Winter themed animated shorts of all time. Then we visit Christmas past, for a historical look at the Christmas celebrations in Disneyland from 1955-2020. Next we visit Christmas Present, and review all the...
Topics: Disneyland, Disney Christmas, Walt Disney, Holiday Season, Disneyland
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Oct 31, 2021
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Oct 31, 2021
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In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, join Chris and Ruthie on a guided tour of the "Vacation Kingdom of the World" as it was during its first year in operation. In part two, they will discuss the rest of Liberty Square, Frontierland, Tomorrowland and Fantasyland, then discuss the resorts special evening activities. So join us once again for the conclusion of the magical musical tour of Walt Disney World as it was 50 years ago.
Topics: Walt Disney World, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Frontierland, Haunted Mansion, Disney Soundtracks,...
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Oct 25, 2021
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Oct 25, 2021
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In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, join Chris and Ruthie on a guided tour of the "Vacation Kingdom of the World" as it was during its first year in operation. First, they will discuss the resorts, then take you on a land-by-land musical tour of The Magic Kingdom as it was 50 years ago. Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/ If you would like to help support the Jiminy...
Topics: Walt Disney World, Disney World Grand Opening, 1971, Disney, Polynesian, Contemporary Resort, Fort...
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Oct 17, 2021
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Oct 17, 2021
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This month we honor several Disney Legends and entertainment titans we recently lost. We also celebrate this spooky time of year with a Pixar Villains top 10 list, a look at the all-new Muppets special now on Disney Plus and take a tour of the Disneyland Resort during the Halloween season. Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website Merch!!!! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/ If you would like to help support the Jiminy Crickets podcasts and DisneyChris.com...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Animation, Halloween, Pixar, Muppets
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Sep 14, 2021
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Sep 14, 2021
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Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brian as they venture further down the rabbit hole, uncovering many more wonders of Alice's whimsical world of daydreams, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland" First, our hosts continue to take us through the plot of the Disney film, while drawing comparisons to the same episodes as featured in Carroll's original works. And while going though the story, scene by scene, they will also highlight...
Topics: Alice in Wonderland, Annimation, Disney, Walt Disney, film, Disney Films, Movies, Mad Hatter, Queen...
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Aug 13, 2021
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Aug 13, 2021
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On this episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets, Chris, Brian and Ruthie bring you several special segments to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, including an opening day Top 10 List, and Encyclopedia topic on a former Walt Disney World attraction, and an overview of the exciting things planned for the 50th Birthday at the Florida resort. They then share some of the things they have recently been watching, and reading viewer comments. Please visit our YouTube Channel as the...
Topics: Walt Disney World, Mickey Mouse Revue, Disney Parks, Theme Parks, Imagineering, Spin and Marty
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Aug 10, 2021
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Aug 10, 2021
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Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brian as they venture down the rabbit hole, uncovering the many wonders of Alice's whimsical world of daydreams, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland" First we learn about the fascinating author behind these fantastical fables, one Lewis Carroll, then discuss the influence these stories had on many various projects throughout Walt Disney's early animation career and the decades long development...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Lewis Caroll, Alice in Wonderland, Disney Films, Disney Soundtrack
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Aug 10, 2021
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Aug 10, 2021
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Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brain as they venture down the rabbit hole, uncovering the many wonders of Alice's whimsical world of daydreams, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland" First we learn about the fascinating author behind these fantastical fables, one Lewis Caroll, then discuss the influence these stories had on many various projects throughout Walt Disney's early animation career and the decades long development...
Topics: Alice in Wonderland, Walt Disney, Animation, Lewis Carol, Disney films, Animated features, Disney...
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Aug 10, 2021
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Aug 10, 2021
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Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brian as they venture down the rabbit hole, uncovering the many wonders of Alice's world of daydreams, in a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland." First we learn about the genius author of the original Wonderland books, Lewis Caroll, then discuss the decades long behind the scene development of the Disney film, and all the earlier projects Walt produced that were inspired by the Caroll stories. And...
Topics: Walt Disney, Lewis Caroll. Alice Liddel, Alice in Wonderland, Animation, White Rabbit, Disney...
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Aug 10, 2021
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Aug 10, 2021
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This special episode of our, subscriber's only, third podcast is being shared with everyone, so that we may all experience the fun details of Brain's recent trip to Disneyland. If you enjoy this show, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter at the $5.00 level or higher, and every month this podcast will be available for your listening pleasure. Please consider becoming a Patreon Subscriber and receive this podcast and even more exclusive rewards every month....
Topics: Disneyland, Galaxy's Edge, Theme Parks, California, Disney Travel, Disney Trip Report
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Jul 19, 2021
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Jul 19, 2021
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This is part five of five very special bonus music episodes that we at Jiminy Crickets are delighted to present to you throughout 2021. This special series is called "The Magical Music of Walt Disney" and spans the decades to bring you the 150 most iconic Disney tunes of all time. This episode contains 30 more classic songs, beginning in 1992 and concluding in 2013. We will return in a few weeks to bring you a very special bonus episode of this magical musical series. For the...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Music, Disney Soundtracks, Aladdin, The Lion King, The Nightmare Before...
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Jul 10, 2021
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Jul 10, 2021
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This episode, Disney Chris, Ruthie and Brian return to continue the story of the four original Fantasyland dark rides: Snow White and Her Adventures, Peter Pan's Flight, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride and Alice in Wonderland. They begin with the major renovation of all these attractions for the all-new Fantasyland which premiered in 1983. They then discuss the dark rides and other experiences found in the overseas parks inspired by the 1950's Disneyland originals. And there will be lots of audio nuggets...
Topics: Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Tokyo Disneyland, Snow White, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Mr....
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Jul 1, 2021
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Jul 1, 2021
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Come on everybody... Here we go!!!! This episode Chris, Ruthie and Brian discuss the original Disneyland dark rides of the 1950's including Snow White's Adventures, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, Peter Pan's Flight and Alice in Wonderland. As your journey continues, they will then compare these classic attractions to their Walt Disney World counterparts. So come along for a jolly ride, through an enchanted forest, over moonlit London and down, down, down a magical rabbit hole, but be sure to bring along...
Topics: Disneyland, Peter Pan, Snow White. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, Alice in Wonderland. Theme Parks, Disney...
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Jun 25, 2021
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Jun 25, 2021
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For this episode Ruthie and DisneyChris are joined again with our new Jiminy Crickets co-host, Brian Crawford. This month we will kick off the 4th of July celebration early with two patriotic segments, a top 10 list ranking the most patriotic Disney live-action films of all time, and a special session of Armchair Imagineering with a decidedly All-American theme. We also introduce a brand new segment, all you lovers of the original Disneyland are sure to get a kick out of, and give our review of...
Topics: Disneyland, 4th of July, Captain Marvel, Liberty Square, Paul Frees, Cruella, Haunted Mansion
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May 31, 2021
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May 31, 2021
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This is part four of five very special bonus music episodes that we at Jiminy Crickets are delighted to present to you throughout 2021. This special series is called "The Magical Music of Walt Disney" and spans the decades to bring you the 150 most iconic Disney tunes of all time. This episode contains 30 more classic songs, beginning in the early 1970's and concluding in 1991. We will return in a few weeks to bring you volume five of this magical musical series. Meanwhile, we...
Topics: Disney. Walt Disney, Disney Music, Disney Soundtracks, Animation, Main Street Electrical Parade,...
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May 14, 2021
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May 14, 2021
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This month we return after a brief hiatus to bring you the latest news from Disneyland and much much more. The preferred method to experience this episode is by video on our YouTube channel. To experience the video version please click the following link - https://youtu.be/XoxZ-muLUk0
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Jungle Cruise, Haunted Mansion, Snow White's Enchanted Wish, Blue Bayou
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Apr 26, 2021
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Apr 26, 2021
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This is part three of five very special bonus music episodes that we at Jiminy Crickets are delighted to present to you throughout 2021. This special series is called "The Magical Music of Walt Disney" and spans the decades to bring you the 150 most iconic Disney tunes of all time. This episode contains 30 more classic songs, beginning in the mid 1960's and concluding in 1973. We will return in a few weeks to bring you volume four of this magical musical series. Meanwhile, we...
Topics: Walt Disney, Mary Poppins, Disney Music, It's a Small World. Carousel of Progress, Tiki Room,...
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Apr 26, 2021
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Apr 26, 2021
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For the second installment of our extensive look at Walt Disney's Winnie the Pooh, we begin with the release of the full-length animated feature, "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," in 1977. We then continue on to the various forms of media where our friends from the Hundred Acre Wood have been featured throughout the decades, including TV series, direct-to-video films, theatrical releases, and theme park attractions. To close out the show we then share our favorite characters...
Topics: Winnie the Pooh, Walt Disney, Annimation, Eeyore, Tigger, Christopher Robin, Disneyland, Walt...
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Apr 1, 2021
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Apr 1, 2021
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DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brain bring you the in depth story behind the story of the many adventures of Winnie the Pooh and all his lovable friends from the Hundred Acre Wood, in celebration of Walt Disney's 55th anniversary of providing beloved content based on the whimsical books by author A.A. Milne. They first bring you the origin story and a background of how Disney first got evolved in the Pooh franchise, then discuss all the wonderful voice actors involved in the Winnie the Pooh animated...
Topics: Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne, Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Sebatian Cobot. Winston Hibler, John...
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Mar 18, 2021
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Mar 18, 2021
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This month we have a very special interview with Disney live-action film star, Micheal McGreevey. Micheal shares what it was like to know Walt Disney, and his experiences with co-stars such as Kurt Russell, Ann Julian, John Fielder, Joe Flynn, Dean Jones and countless others. He also shares what it was like being a child actor at the Disney studio and many other fascinating stories. Plus many other surprises are in store...
Topics: Disneyland, Disney Dogs, Michael McGreevery, Walt Disney, Kurt Russell, Dean Jones, Disney Live...
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Mar 10, 2021
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Mar 10, 2021
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This is part two of five very special bonus music episodes that we at Jiminy Crickets are delighted to present to you throughout 2021. This special series is called "The Magical Music of Walt Disney" and spans the decades to bring you the 150 most iconic Disney tunes of all time. This episode contains 30 more classic songs, beginning in the mid 1950's and concluding in 1963. We will return in a few weeks to bring you volume three of this magical musical series. Meanwhile, we...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Music, Disney Soundtracks, Mickey Mouse Club, Davy Crockett, Peter Pan, Lady...
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Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 17, 2021
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In honor of the 20th Anniversary of our favorite home next door, Ruthie and DisneyChris present a brief background on the origins on Disney's California Adventure, followed by a complete walk-through tour of the park as it was at the time of it's grand opening back in February of 2001. As they revisit all the many shops, restaurants and original DCA attractions, they discuss the unusual nature of the park before it would undergo major renovations in the years that followed. Visit our on-line...
Topics: Disney California Adventure, DCA, Disneyland, Disneyland Resort, California, Disney Parks, Walt...
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Feb 13, 2021
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Feb 13, 2021
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This month DisneyChris and Ruthie are joined by special guest Micheal Renfrow of ConciEars Vacation Planners. Together they bring you a top 10 list of the the best snack foods and treats found in Disneyland. Chris then reads several listener comments and answers questions. Following this they bring you another round of the hypothetical thought experiment we call "The Disney Would You Rather" and close out the show with a special Valentine's Day segment, where they discuss the most...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Dole Whip, Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Churro, Disney Parks,...
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Feb 11, 2021
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Feb 11, 2021
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In our part two conclusion to our Dean Jones mega tribute, DisneyChris and Ruthie are again joined by special guest Brian Crawford to discuss all of his classic 1970's Disney live-action films. They then share their personal favorites, anecdotes and how their lives have been personally touched by this amazing Disney legend. So be sure to bring along your golden duck, your snow skis and cursed magic ring, as we once again hop aboard an adorable little car with love in his heart for another...
Topics: Million Dollar Duck, Snowball Express, The Shaggy DA, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, The Love Bug,...
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Jan 28, 2021
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Jan 28, 2021
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This is the first of five very special bonus music episodes that we at Jiminy Crickets are delighted to present to you throughout 2021. This special series will be called "The Magical Music of Walt Disney" and will span the decades to bring you the 150 most iconic Disney tines of all time. Our first episode contains 30 classic songs, and begins at the very beginning with the soundtrack to the very first synchronized sound cartoon, 1928's "Steamboat Willie" and concludes with...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Music, Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie, Three Little Pigs, Silly Symphony, Who's...
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
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Our first episode of 2021 is a tribute to one of the greatest Live-Action Disney stars of all time, Dean Jones. DisneyChris and Ruthie welcome a special guest Brain Crawford to discuss the multifaceted career and life story of the ultimate Disney leading man. Together they discuss his childhood, early career, Disney career and his post Disney era, and as always, many special audio clips and special music is included. Beep Beep!
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Live Action, Dean Jones, The Love Bug, Blackbeard's Ghost, That Darn Cat, Ugly...
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Jan 21, 2021
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Jan 21, 2021
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After a two month hiatus, Dateline Jiminy Crickets returns for our first show of 2021. DisneyChris and Ruthie begin by honoring five Hollywood legends affiliated with the Walt Disney organization that we have lost over the past seven months. They then share their first Top 10 rankings for 2001, a list full of firsts. For a special Encyclopedia segment they discuss a California classic and Ruthie shares her initial thoughts on the Disney/Pixar animated feature "Soul." The show...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Disney/Pixar's Soul, Snow White's Enchanted Wish, Rose Parade
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Dec 21, 2020
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Dec 21, 2020
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In this purr-fectly delightful part two episode of Jiminy Crickets, we continue our extensive look at Walt Disney's 20th full-length animated feature, "The Aristocats," in honor of its 50th Anniversary. DisneyChris and Ruthie continue relating the story, speak about further cast members, share music and their personal connections to this film.
Topics: Aristocats, Walt Disney, Animation, Disney, Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Halloway, Disney...
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Dec 8, 2020
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Dec 8, 2020
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Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brian on a Holly Jolly musical journey, sure to delight the dickens out of you! Presented here are 35 classic Holiday tunes from the Disney library, from All of Us to All of You, Happy Holidays! If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney, Christmas, Disney Christmas, Christmas Music, Disney...
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Nov 23, 2020
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Nov 23, 2020
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BONUS!!! For this special bonus episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast, DisneyChris, Ruthie Brown and Brian Crawford read a series of Itunes reviews, comments and questions from many of their listeners. Along the way they have a few laughs and share some really fun personal stories.
Topics: DisneyChris.com, Disney, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Hayley Mills, Aristocats, Disney Parks,...
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Nov 19, 2020
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Nov 19, 2020
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For this purr-fectly wonderful episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast, DisneyChris and Ruthie pay tribute to Walt Disney's 20th full-length animated feature, "The Aristocats," which will be celebrating it's 50th anniversary this December. Together the share the backstory of the film's initial development, discuss its behind the scenes production, and recognize the many talented animators who worked on this family classic. Then then go through the plot as they discuss the film's many...
Topics: Aristocats, Paris, Walt Disney, Animation, 1970 films, Cats
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Oct 26, 2020
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Oct 26, 2020
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This episode continues our tribute to Disney Legend and child star of six classic live-action Walt Disney films, Hayley Mills. Along with returning special guest Brian Crawford, Ruthie and Chris go through the remainder of Mills' Disney films - "The Moon Spinners," (1964) and "That Darn Cat." (1965) Then they discuss her career after her initial six years at Disney, including her other films, theatrical performances and television appearances including the Parent Trap made...
Topics: Walt Disney. The Parent Trap, Saved By The Bell, Good Morning Miss Bliss, The Moon Spinners, That...
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Oct 20, 2020
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On this very special, spooktacular, Halloween themed episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets, DisneyChris and Ruthie welcome back a very special guest, Mr. Jerry Skidds. Together they share a frighteningly fun Disney Top 20 list. They then provide their recommendations for Halloween time viewing on Disney Plus, and for the grand finale they present a brand new segment with a decidedly theatrical edge, "The Jiminy Crickets Players." For their premiere performance, they reenact the...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Animation, Disney Plus, Halloween. The Haunted Mansion
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Oct 5, 2020
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Oct 5, 2020
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This episode, we honor Disney Legend and child star of six classic live-action Walt Disney films, Hayley Mills. Our special guest Brian Crawford first shares her backstory, including her childhood and film career prior to her discovery by Disney. Then her, Ruthie and DisneyChris go through each of her Disney films. In this, part one, of a special two part tribute, they discuss - "Pollyanna," (1960) "The Parent Trap," (1961) "In Search of the Castaways," (1962) and...
Topics: Hayley Mills, Walt Disney, Summer Magic, The Parent Trap, In Search of the Castaways, Pollyanna,...
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Sep 24, 2020
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Sep 24, 2020
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Surprise! A special bonus show! We decided to make this episode of our Down The Rabbit Hole podcast available to everybody, so you all can get a taste of the type of shows we present every month exclusively to our Patreon subscribers. DisneyChris and Ruthie ask each other five personal questions, and they share stories about their personal connections to Disney. To become a Patreon subscriber, and receive this and more original content every month - Visit https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Theme Parks, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney annimation, Disney movies
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Sep 17, 2020
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This month we offer a special tribute to the late great Chadwick Boseman. We then do three segments inspired by Disney parades. For our top 10 list (actually a top 20) we rank the all-time greatest Disneyland parades. For our Disney Encyclopedia we talk about a very unusual parade from the early days of Disney's California Adventure. We then so some Armchair Imagineering by creating our own Disney parades. The show is topped off with a review of recently released merchandise from three Disney...
Topics: Disneyland, Disney Parade, Chadwick Boseman, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World, Disney's California...
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Aug 31, 2020
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Aug 31, 2020
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All aboard the mine train! This episode DisneyChris and Ruthie pay tribute to one of the greatest extinct Disney theme park attractions of all time, the Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland. First you will learn all about the history of this former Disneyland 'E' Ticket, and then take a virtual ride through the entire attraction, with all of its authentic original sound effects. There's lots of fun extras too! So keep your hands and arms inside the train as we depart the little mining town of...
Topics: Disneyland, True Life Adventure, Walt Disney, Frontierland, Rainbow Caverns, Mine Train, Natures...
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Aug 4, 2020
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Aug 4, 2020
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In celebration of the 65th anniversary of Walt Disney's 15th full-length animated feature, DisneyChris and his special guest Brain Crawford bring you an extensive look at the true Disney classic. "Lady and the Tramp." As they walk you through the behind-the-scenes development and reconstruct the plot, they pause along the way to share many personal stories and humorous anecdotes, as well as the biographies behind many of the talented artists, musicians and vocal actors who helped...
Topics: Walt Disney, animation, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Lady and the Tramp, Disney Dogs, He's a...
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Jul 17, 2020
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Jul 17, 2020
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This month's special GOOD NEWS ONLY episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets includes an interview with talented musician and composer Tom Ameen, a very musical and slightly unusual Disney Top Ten list, another round of Armchair Imagineering and a Disney Encyclopedia topic in honor of Disneyland's 65th Anniversary. To learn more about Tom Ameen's Amazing music, visit his website - https://www.tomameenmusic.com/#home-section If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Tom Ameen, Disney Music, Sherman Brothers, Imagineering, Walt...
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Jul 2, 2020
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Jul 2, 2020
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Ships Ahoy! For our special 4th of July episode, Jiminy Crickets brings you a tribute to one of the most patriotic and historical places in the Disney parks, the Rivers of America. First we explore the original river in Disneyland, including the history of it's many features and attractions. While cruising the river aboard many of the unique vessels that ply these waterways, we encounter the sights and sounds found along the river's edge and shoreline of Tom Sawyer Island, all through authentic...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Magic Kingdom, Frontierland, Rivers of America, Mark Twain, Walt...
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Jun 12, 2020
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Jun 12, 2020
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For this month's episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets, we return to our regular format with lots of good news. After a top 20 list of our favorite Audio Animatronic Disney park's characters, we discuss the latest Disney news from the parks, from Walt Disney Pictures and from Disney Plus. And much, much more! If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch!...
Topics: Audio Animatronics, Disney Parks, Disney Springs, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Peter Pan,...
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May 15, 2020
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May 15, 2020
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Our May episode is filled with all GOOD news. We again present several fun Disney themed segments including a Disney top 10 list, a round of the "Disney Would You Rather" and some Armchair Imagineering. Our "Disney Encyclopedia" topic covers the history of Walt Disney World's long abandoned water theme park, River Country. And we also premiere an all new recipe/cooking segment called "Minnie Morsels." To end the show we provide an informative update on all the...
Topics: River Country, Walt Disney World, Water Attractions, Boat Rides, Disneyland, Walt Disney, Disney...
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May 2, 2020
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May 2, 2020
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Howdy Y'all! Jiminy Crickets is proud to present part two of a special two part tribute to the classic Disney Audio Animatronic attraction, Country Bear Jamboree. Join DisneyChris and Ruthie as they conversate and elucidate on the history, evolution, back stage production, amazing performances, unforgettable characters and musical legacy of this knee slappin', hand clappin', foot stompin' down home country music review. They conclude the show with a special look at all the many versions of the...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Country Bear Jamboree, Marc Davis, WED, Imaginnering, Audio...
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Apr 28, 2020
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Apr 28, 2020
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Howdy Y'all! Jiminy Crickets is proud to present part one of a special two part tribute to the classic Disney Audio Animatronic attraction Country Bear Jamboree. Join DisneyChris and Ruthie as they conversate and elucidate on the history, evolution, back stage production, amazing performances, unforgettable characters and musical legacy of this knee slappin', hand clappin', foot stompin' down home country music review. And remember, ya'll come back y'here, cause part two will be coming real...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Country Bear Jamboree, Marc Davis, WED, Imaginnering, Audio...
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Apr 9, 2020
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Apr 9, 2020
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As they often say, no news is good news, and in that spirit we present to you our very first episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets without any Disney news. Instead, we are featuring a series of fun Disney themed segments sure to lift your spirits and bring you some much needed Disney magic. We also have a very special celebrity guest! Rebecca Metz from the Disney channel series "Coop and Cami Ask the World," joins us for an exclusive interview and sticks around for a fun new segment...
Topics: Disney, Walt Disney, Disneyland, Extinct Attractions, Rebecca Metz, The Muppets, Coop and Cami Ask...
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Mar 29, 2020
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Mar 29, 2020
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Surprise! We have a bonus.... In difficult times, music has the power to lift one's spirits and spread positivity. In the hopes of bringing you all a little much needed melodious sunshine, we at Jiminy Crickets present 45 of the happiest Walt Disney Songs of all time. Enjoy!
Topics: Disney Music, Happiness, Walt Disney, Animation, Musicals, Soundtrack, Disney Soundtrack, Sherman...
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Mar 29, 2020
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Mar 29, 2020
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Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!!! In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's 12th full-length animated motion picture classic, DisneyChris and Ruthie bring you a true "Cinderella" story. As they go through all the magical, frighting, funny and uplifting elements of the film's plot, they stop along the way to discuss the many talented artists, actors, tune-smiths, and story developers involved in the amazing behind-the-scenes production of this true Disney masterpiece. They also...
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney animation, Cinderella, Fairy Godmother, Evil Stepsisters, Evil Stepmother,...
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Mar 13, 2020
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Mar 13, 2020
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On this month's episode Chris and Ruthie bring you the latest news on the coronavirus and its impact on Disney parks worldwide, including late breaking details that broke as they were recording the show. They then move to much lighter and happier news, covering the Disney parks, Disney movies and Disney Plus. If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch!...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, coronavirus, Disney Parks, Hong Kong Disneyland, Disneyland Paris,...
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Mar 4, 2020
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Mar 4, 2020
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This episode pays tribute to one of the greatest animated films of all time, Walt Disney's tour de force of hand-drawn technical brilliance , "Pinocchio," which is celebrating 80 years of bringing love, laughter and timeless entertainment to those who believe in wishes coming true. Ruthie and Chris take you through the entire plot of the film, as they discuss its memorable characters, songs, behind-the-scenes development, the artists who worked on this unmatched production, many...
Topics: Pinocchio, Walt Disney, Nine Old Men, Animation, Film, When You Wish Upon a Star, Jiminy Cricket,...
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Feb 7, 2020
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Feb 7, 2020
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After a long hiatus, the JC news team returns with their first show for 2020. This month they open with a Valentine's Day themed Disney Top "20" list, pay tribute to those we have lost, and cover the latest news stories from Disney Parks around the world and the Walt Disney Studios. And there's much, much more!!! If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Star Wars, Galaxy's Edge, Baby Yoda, Knott's Bear-y Tales, Vintage,...
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Jan 21, 2020
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Jan 21, 2020
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On January 15th, 1975, the world famous 'E' Ticket Disney attraction, Space Mountain, began launching guests into the outer stratosphere, so it is very appropriate that DisneyChris and Ruthie launch there 2020 podcast season with a 45th anniversary tribute to one of the most beloved and iconic theme park attractions of all time. Together they will share the fascinating history behind this thrill adventure, and share rare archival audio, insider trivia and personal stories that are simply...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland,...
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Dec 23, 2019
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Dec 23, 2019
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In the final episode for 2019, we flash back 60 years to the summer of 1959, when the very first 'E' ticket attractions premiered in Disneyland. DisneyChris and Ruthie discuss the backstory, behind the scenes development, grand opening festivities and further history of The Submarine Voyage, The Disneyland Alweg Monorail System, and The Matterhorn Bobsleds. Enjoy rare archival audio, lots of bright and bubbly, future forward "Monorail Music," as well as fun anecdotes and personal...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Submarine Voyage, Disneyland Alweg Monorail, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Bob...
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Dec 5, 2019
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Dec 5, 2019
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Happy Holidays! For our final Dateline Jiminy Crickets for 2019 we bring you a special Holiday Gift segment, and share the latest Disney news from the parks, to the Walt Disney Studios, to Disney Plus. On Line store - https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/ Free shipping on orders over $45.00 until December 9th 2019 Use promo code - HOLIDAYSHIP198dc4ef Help support the magic- Join Patreon and receive exclusive rewards monthly - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Mickey Mouse, Mickey's Runnaway Railway, Galaxy's Edge, Star Wars,...
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 21, 2019
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In this very special episode of "Down the Rabbit Hole" Chris and Ruthie have invited Lynn Barron from "The Sweep Spot Podcast" and co-author of the "Cleaning the Kingdom" book series to join them in a round-table discussion and honest review of the new Disney Plus streaming service. The "Down the Rabbit Hole" podcast is normally a special reward, exclusive to our Patreon supporters at or above the $5.00 level. We offer this special free episode to...
Topics: Disney Plus, Cleaning the Kingdom, The Disney Vault, Mandalorian, Walt Disney, Streaming, Internet,...
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Oct 30, 2019
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Oct 30, 2019
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This episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets is not unlike the Nightmare Before Christmas, where holidays collide, as we bring you a little Halloween and a little Christmas all in one. We open the episode with a special Halloweeneee-centric Disney Top Ten. Then for part one of our news segment, we preview the winter holiday season in the Disney parks. We then discuss the latest news from Walt Disney Pictures and the impending launch of the Disney Plus streaming service. Plus much much more. If you...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney Movies, Disney Plus, Disney Parks, Halloween
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Oct 27, 2019
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Oct 27, 2019
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Since 2011, Disneyland guests have celebrated an unofficial semi-annual event known as”Dapper Day." Due to overwhelming popularity, over time Disneyland has grown to sanction these celebrations. Participants hearken back the mid 20th century roots of the park by stepping out in style, wearing their Sunday best attire and vintage outfits. Here is a very special Dapper Day inspired playlist of 34 Dapper songs to help you celebrate your Dapper Day. Enjoy! 1. Put on Your Sunday Clothes –...
Topics: Disneyland, Dapper Day, Vintage, Disney Parks, Old Music, Retro
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Oct 22, 2019
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Oct 22, 2019
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This very special Halloween episode is in tribute to perhaps the greatest Disney attraction of all time, The Haunted Mansion, which celebrated 50 years of frightful fun this past August. Chris and Ruthie share the history of this beloved attraction, give accolades to those who helped create it, and then take you on a complete scene-by-scene tour of the entire attraction. Together they will point out all the highlights including many of the lesser known smaller details found throughout this...
Topics: Walt Disney, Haunted Mansion, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, New Orleans Square, Liberty Square,...
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Sep 25, 2019
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Sep 25, 2019
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In part two of their comprehensive look at the Walt Disney "practically perfect" masterpiece, "Mary Poppins," Chris and Ruthie discuss the plot, the musical score, the film's many unused songs, the public and critical response to the film, and their personal favorite songs, scenes and characters. Join them for a Supercalifragilistic fun time! If you enjoy our shows, please consider supporting our work - There are special exclusive rewards for all those who contribute to the...
Topics: Mary Poppins, Walt Disney, Sherman Brothers, Disney films, Musicals, Academy Award, Julie Andrews,...
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Sep 20, 2019
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Sep 20, 2019
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Dateline Jiminy Crickets returns after our summer hiatus to bring you our take on all the recent announcements that came out of the 2019 D23 Expo. We discuss the announced slate of Disney+ streaming service offerings, the newly announced Disney theatrical movie line-up, and all the exciting theme park announcements including the revitalization of Epcot.
Topics: Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Disney+, Disney Plus, Disney...
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Sep 10, 2019
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Sep 10, 2019
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In part one of a very special two part episode of Jiminy Crickets, Chris and Ruthie bring you the backstage story of the definitive Walt Disney musical fantasy, "Mary Poppins." Together they discuss the origins of the Mary Poppins lore and provide background on its author P.L. Travers. They then discuss how it was adapted from page to screen by Walt Disney and his creative team, and spotlight all of the major actors who appeared in this 1964 film classic. So spit spot, and off we go...
Topics: Walt Disney, Sherman Brothers, Pamela Travers, Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Musical, Mary Poppins
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Jul 29, 2019
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In another one of Jiminy Cricket's often requested music episodes, Ruthie and DisneyChris share their top 35 favorite songs from classic Walt Disney live-action films.
Topics: Disney Music, Walt Disney, Disney Movies, Disney Soundtrack, Sherman Brothers, Mary Poppins,...
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Jul 21, 2019
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Jul 21, 2019
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In recognition of Donald Duck's recent 85th birthday, DisneyChris and Ruthie reminisce on the illustrious screen career of the world's most lovably hot-tempered web-footed friend. In chronological order, they discuss what they feel are his top 30 most iconic and memorable short subject cartoons, as well as an honorable mention of his top 5 most significant full length feature appearances.
Topics: Donald Duck, Walt Disney, Disney Animation, Daisy Duck, Chip and Dale, Mickey Mouse, Clarance Ducky...
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Jul 20, 2019
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Jul 20, 2019
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This week Ruthie and Chris pay tribute to Disney artist Milton Quon, and Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce. They then preview the upcoming panels and events planned 2019 D23 convention, discuss three Disney films coming to a theater near you, and share the latest developments at three Disney resort hotels from the east coast to the west.
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney Theme Parks, D23 Convention, Disney Movies
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Jul 4, 2019
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Jul 4, 2019
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This episode opens with a spoiler free mini review of "Toy Story 4" and a sneak preview of our new T-Shirt designs, coming very soon. We then cover the latest news in three areas of the Walt Disney Company, including the future Disney Plus streaming service, Disney's upcoming theatrical releases, and a full update of Disneyland Resort in Anaheim.
Topics: Disneyland, Pixar, Little Mermaid, Disney Parks, Toy Story 4
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Jun 19, 2019
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Jun 19, 2019
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On a very special episode of the Jiminy Crickets podcast, Chris and Ruthie bring you a loving tribute to Walt Disney World's third gate, Disney's Hollywood Studios Theme Park, fondly remembered by some as Disney MGM Studios. Join these eager time travelers on a journey back to the very beginning, as they describe each and every shop, restaurant, live show and attraction, just as it was during the park's first year in operation.
Topics: Walt Disney World, Disney Parks, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney MGM Studios, Disney Studio...
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Jun 10, 2019
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Jun 10, 2019
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Welcome to the all-new podcast "Down the Rabbit Hole." This podcast will be exclusive to our Patreon subscribers and PayPal monthly donators who pledge at the 10.00 level or higher. For our first episode, we decided to make it available to everyone, so you can hear what this brand new show is all about. Going forward this will be exclusive to our supporters only. This show is a completely free-form discussion on all manor of Disney topics. We may go off topic, and tangents are...
Topics: Disneyland, Star Wars, Galaxy's Edge, Theme Parks, Disney Parks
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Jun 7, 2019
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Jun 7, 2019
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This episode, Chris and Ruthie share their top 10 picks as the most memorable Walt Disney animated dads. They then discuss some of the new "teaser" trailers recently released by the Disney studio, share their thoughts on this year's Disney Legend inductees, and comment on the special event centered around the Haunted Mansion's 50th anniversary. The show concludes with a "Rapid Fire" round of stories centered around upcoming Disney Park attractions.
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World, Disney Parks, Malacifent, Pixar, Onward, Father's Day,...
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May 23, 2019
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May 23, 2019
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This week DisneyChris and Ruthie pay tribute to Disney Legend, and comedy genius, Tim Conway. They then discuss the Disney Studio movie release line-up from 2019 through 2027. Get the all the last minute details on the impending premiere of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opening May 31st at Disneyland, and get out your calculator, slide rule and chemistry set as Chris attempts to explain the new Disneyland Flex Passport. Plus much, much more. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Star Wars, Marvel, Galaxy's Edge, 21st Century Fox, Tim Conway,...
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May 9, 2019
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May 9, 2019
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In a very special musical episode, DisneyChris and Ruthie bring you 30 fantastic musical acts that have performed in Walt Disney's original Magic Kingdom from 1955 to the present day. Enjoy a wide array of musical genres including Dixieland, Polka, Bluegrass, Mariachi, Big Band, Hawaiian, Barbershop, Rock n' Roll and much, much more. So join us for a walk down memory lane, covering over six decades of musical magic from The Happiest Place on Earth.
Topics: Disneyland, Live Music, Theme Park Music, Disney Music, The Disneyland Band, The Dapper Dans, Theme...
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May 9, 2019
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May 9, 2019
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This episode, in honor of Mother's Day, we count down the most memorable Disney animated moms of all time. Then we pay tribute to Chewbaca actor Peter Mayhew, discuss the phenomenal box office of Avengers Endgame, browse the latest Disney merch and discuss recent news and announcements from Disney's Hollywood Studios park in Walt Disney World. But wait! There's much, much more!
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney Wolrd, Avengers, Marvel, Peter Mayhew, Chewbaca, Star Wars, Disney...
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Apr 25, 2019
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Apr 25, 2019
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This episode we bring you the latest details on the new Disney+ streaming service, launching this November, including the low-down on all the announced original programing. We then discuss the latest Star Wars news, including all the recently disclosed details on Episode IX, and further information on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. Plus there's much, much more! To watch the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel visit the following link -...
Topics: Disney, Walt Disney, Star Wars, Galaxy's Edge, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Bob Iger, Disney+,...
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Apr 17, 2019
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Apr 17, 2019
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This episode Chris and Ruthie pay tribute to Disney's 32nd animated feature, "The Lion King," which will soon celebrate its 25th anniversary. Together they discuss the film's origins, its behind the scenes production, and the lasting legacy of this award winning and critically acclaimed animation and musical masterpiece.
Topics: The Lion King, Walt Disney Pictures, Disney Annimation, Disney Renaissance, Elton John, Tim Rice,...
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Apr 11, 2019
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Apr 11, 2019
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This episode, Chris and Ruthie bring you some Easter and Springtime surprises. The episode opens with a Disney Top 10 where they rank the best Disney animated rabbits of all time. Then they bring you from Disneyland, to Walt Disney World and Tokyo Disneyland, to share how Easter is celebrated in both the American and Japanese Disney parks. This is followed by the Disney news, and much much more.
Topics: Disney Easter, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo DisneySea, Animation, Walt...
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Mar 29, 2019
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Mar 29, 2019
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This week on Dateline JC we bring you a little "March Madness" with a very fun vintage Disneyland playoff. We then discuss the latest in Disney news, including the recent announcements regarding the revitalization of Epcot, the details on The Walt Disney Company / 21st Century Fox merger, new information on the Disney Plus on-line streaming service, and much, much more!
Topics: Walt Disney World, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney California Adventure, Epcot, Disneyland, March...
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Mar 20, 2019
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Mar 20, 2019
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In honor of the 60th anniversary of the very first live-action Disney comedy, "The Shaggy Dog," Ruthie and Chris take the opportunity to discuss "Disney Legend" Fred MacMurray. First they provide some biographical background on his childhood, and career before Disney, then take an in depth look at all 7 of his classic Walt Disney films. Join us on a magical and musical tribute to this star of over 100 films, the 3rd longest running sitcom in television history and one of the...
Topics: The Shaggy Dog, The Absent Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, The Happiest Millionaire, My Three...
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Mar 14, 2019
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Mar 14, 2019
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This week Dateline Jiminy Crickets is joined by special guest Michael Renfrow of ConciEars Vacation Planners to share all the latest news regarding Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. We will discuss planning your vacations around the new land premiere, the Play Disney app, the new 'E' Ticket attractions, the amazing animatronics, the cast member costumes, the unique shopping and out of this world food and beverage offerings.
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Star Wars, Smuggler's Run, Rise of the Resistance, Disney Parks,...
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Feb 28, 2019
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Feb 28, 2019
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This week we pay tribute to Disney Legend Dave Smith in a very special Encyclopedia segment. We then review Disney's wins and losses at the 91st Academy Awards, followed by a trip to the Far-East for an extensive update on the Asian Disney parks. We then take you to the movies for a discussion on three recently released film trailers for upcoming 2019 releases, and much much more! This podcast episode is also available in a visual format on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AztsAIjmKas
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland, Tokyo Disney Sea, Disney...
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Feb 21, 2019
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Feb 21, 2019
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Smile, darn ya, smile! In honor of the 30th anniversary of the ground-breaking, blockbuster Disney classic, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," Ruthie and Chris bring you through a wacky world where toons and humans co-mingle. This film was a true homage to the classic Film Noir genre, set in 1947 post World War II Hollywood, while simultaneously presenting audiences with a true love letter to the golden age of animation. This would also be the first and last time all the popular cartoon...
Topics: Roger Rabbit, Annimation, Walt Disney, Warner Brothers, Tex Avery, Bob Hoskins, Charles Fleischer,...
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Feb 14, 2019
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Feb 14, 2019
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This week, Ruthie and Chris celebrate the season of love with a special Valentine's Day themed Disney Top 20 Countdown. In the news, they honor the life and legacy of former Disney CEO Ron Miller, discuss some recent actions taken by Disney to combat annual passholder and fast pass plus abuse, the reopening of the Tangaroa Terrace at the Disneyland Hotel, and much much more! To watch the YouTube version of this episode, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bcd8nMM9OWE
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney California Adventure, Annual Pass,...
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Feb 7, 2019
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Feb 7, 2019
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Hello young lovers! For your listening enjoyment, we present another one of our very popular all-music episodes. This very special Valentine's Day celebration brings you the all-time greatest Disney love songs, from 1929 to the present day.
Topics: Disney Soundtracks, Disney Animation, Walt Disney, Disney Music, Valentine's Day, Love Songs,...
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Feb 1, 2019
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Feb 1, 2019
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This week we bring you a special Disney Encyclopedia topic about a legendary actress with strong Disney ties. We then cover the latest in Disney news including a tribute to the recently passed Golden Era Disney animator Don Lusk. Then we look at the recent Academy Award nominations, discuss the upcoming Sleeping Beauty castle refurbishment, go over the special offerings at the Disneyland special event, "Get Your Ears On." and much much more. To watch the YouTube version of this...
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney, Animation, Academy Awards, 2019 Oscar Nominations, Hunchback of Notre...
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Jan 28, 2019
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It's 2019 and we are finally back with a brand new episode of the original Jiminy Crickets Podcast! This episode is in tribute to Walt Disney's animated masterpiece "Sleeping Beauty," in honor of it's diamond anniversary this very January. Chris and Ruthie discuss in finite detail the behind the scenes development, the talented vocal performers, the unforgettable music, the unmatched animation, the jaw dropping background paintings and the beloved fairytale story of one of the most...
Topics: Walt Disney, animation, Sleeping Beauty, Maleficent, Nine Old Men, Eyvind Earle, Marc Davis, Goerge...
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Jan 24, 2019
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In continuation of last week's launch of the new Dateline Jiminy Crickets show, we discuss more Disney news. This time we venture deep into non theme park related news, including a discussion of the theatrical release line-up for the Walt Disney Company in 2019, a tribute to Stan Lee, and more details on the up-and coming Disney online streaming service. To watch the YouTube version of this episode, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQHi6PKUVvo
Topics: Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Walt Disney, Disney Company, Walt Disney Pictures, Animation,...