Episode 52 - Holiday Time in the Disney Parks

This week Chris and Todd reflect on the accomplishments of the Disney Company over the past year, then discuss the magic of the Christmas season in the Disney parks. Encyclopedia topic: Disney Christmas albums.


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Episode 51 - A Very Disney Christmas

This week Chris and Todd discuss the many Disney animated shorts, feature films and television specials produced over the past eight decades that have had a Christmastime or winter theme.


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Episode 50 - Jiminy Crickets! 50th Episode Special

This week, Chris Todd and Will celebrate their milestone 50th, one year anniversary show, with recollections of many favorite past moments of Jiminy Crickets! Then they discuss many of the "50th Anniversary" celebrations honored by the Walt Disney Company over the years, including the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney Productions in 1973, Mickey Mouse's 50th birthday in 1978, Donald Duck's 50th birthday in 1984, and Disneyland's 50th anniversary in 2005.


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Episode 49 - More Musical Memories from the 1960's

This week, Chris Todd and Will bring you another special musical episode featuring 30 fabulous Disney songs from the 1960's, but NOT written by the Sherman Brothers. Yes they do exist! So sit back and enjoy some popular Disney standards as well as some very rare treasures sprung from the deepest regions of the Disney vault.


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Episode 48 - Celebrating 88 Years with Mickey Mouse

This week, Chris, Todd and Will have a Mouseka-Debate over a recent addition to Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida. Then they pay homage to the head cheese himself with favorite personal memories and a look at the top 25 greatest Mickey Mouse screen appearances of all time.


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Episode 47 - Robin Hood

This week, Todd brings us up to date with his Disney film watching project, then Chris and Todd discuss Walt Disney's 21st full-length animated feature, "Robin Hood" (1973)


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Episode 46 - The Haunted Mansion

This week we conclude our month long tribute to Halloween with a special episode dedicated to an all time classic Disney theme park attraction, The Haunted Mansion. Encyclopedia Topic: Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House (1964)


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Episode 45 - The Spookiest Things in the Disney Parks

It's week four of Halloween Month! Join Chris, Todd and Will as we discuss their favorite spooooky things in the Disney parks. Encyclopedia Topic: Disney's Halloween Treat (1982)


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Episode 44 - The Disney Villains

This week, Halloween Month continues as we share our top 30 favorite Disney animated villains of all time.


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Episode 43 - Our Favorite Spooky Disney Songs

It is week two of Halloween month on Jiminy Crickets! This week, Chris, Todd and Will bring you another of their very popular all musical episodes, with a spoooooky twist.


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Episode 42 - Escape To, and Return From Witch Mountain

To kick off our five week celebration of Halloween month on Jiminy Crickets! Chris, Todd and Will look back at two classic live-action Disney films from the 1970's - Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) and Return from Witch Mountain (1978)

 
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Episode 41 - Memories of Walt Disney World

This week, in honor of Walt Disney World's 45th anniversary, Chris, Todd and Will share some of their fondest memories of the most magical resort on earth.


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Episode 40 - A Salute to the Sherman Brothers: Part 2

This week, Chris, Todd and Will bring you 25 more of their all-time favorite songs from Walt Disney's legendary song writers, the Sherman Brothers, covering the years 1965-1983


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Episode 39 - A Salute to the Sherman Brothers: Part 1

This week, Chris, Todd and Will bring you 25 of their all-time favorite songs from Walt Disney's legendary song writers, the Sherman Brothers, covering the years 1959-1965

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Episode 38 - A Trip Though Fantasyland, Part Two

This week Todd takes us on a trip though all the versions of Fantasyland found in all the Disney parks outside the United States, including Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disneyland. Encyclopedia Topic: Claude Coats.


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Episode 37 - A Trip Through Fantasyland

This week, Chris, Todd and Will bring you an in-depth look at the land nearest and dearest to Walt Disney's heart, from the original 1955 Fantasyland in Disneyland, to the original 1971 Fantasyland in Walt Disney World, and how each has changed and evolved over the decades.


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Episode 36 - A Look at the Original "Freaky Friday"

This week Todd and DisneyChris return to their "Seventies Series" for a look at the original 1976 version of the live-action Disney comedy "Freaky Friday." Encyclopedia Topic: Frank G Wells


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Episode 35 - The Wonderful World Of Disney: Walt Disney On TV (Part 2) 1961-1970

This week DisneyChris and Todd share their thoughts and impressions, as well as the history behind the second era of Walt Disney's long running prime time anthology TV series when it became "The Wonderful World of Color" in 1961. Each of them chose 10 of their favorite episodes from this era to discuss in detail as well as other milestone moments from the series.


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Episode 34 - Todd's 2016 Disneyland Trip Report: Part 2

This week Todd shares part two of his July 2016 trip to Disneyland and other Disney related destinations in Southern California.


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Episode 33 - Todd's 2016 Disneyland Trip Report

This week Todd shares with Chris and Will all the adventures he experienced on his recent July 2016 trip to Disneyland in California. Encyclopedia Topic: Kitchen Kabaret


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Episode 32 - Building a Better Disneyland: Part Two

This week Chris, Todd and Will continue their discussion of how they would build a Magic Kingdom style park if they were the head of Walt Disney Imagineering.


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Episode 31 - Building a Better Disneyland: Part 1

This week join DisneyChris Todd and Will for part one of a two part episode where they each do some more "armchair imagineering" to design their ultimate Magical Kingdom style theme park. 


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Episode 30 - Walt Disney Music 1950-1959

This week, DisneyChris and Todd celebrate our milestone 30th episode by bringing you some of our favorite Disney songs from the 1950's - From the classic Disney standards, to the obscure.


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Episode 29 - Our Favorite Patriotic Things in the Disney Parks

This week DisneyChris and Todd are once again joined by special guest William Dodson of Sideshow Sound Theatre. In celebration of the 4th of July, each one discusses their favorite patriotic things in the Disney parks. Encyclopedia topic: The 1953 animated short "Ben and Me"


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Episode 28 - A Salute to Herbie: The Love Bug

This week DisneyChris and Todd discuss the long history behind one of their favorite all-time Disney characters, Herbie the Love Bug. Encyclopedia Topic: Disney film director, Robert Stevenson


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Episode 27 Walt Disney's Cartoon Specials 1938-1969

This week, Todd and DisneyChris examine the many theatrically released "Cartoon Specials" produced by Walt Disney from the late 1930's through the 1960's. Encyclopedia Topic: Kevin Corcoran


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Episode 26 - Imagineer's Hidden Details

This week, DisneyChris and Todd are joined by recurring special guest Will Dodson. After a discussion on the new attractions at the soon to open Shanghai Disneyland park, they each share some of their favorite hidden details in the American Disney parks.


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Episode 25 - A Look At Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

On this milestone 25th episode of Jiminy Crickets, DisneyChris and Todd look back at another 25th milestone, examining Disneyland's quarter-century anniversary in the year 1980. After a tour of Disneyland as it existed that year, they provide an overview of the special 25th Anniversary live entertainment offered in the park.


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Episode 24 - Our Top 20 Favorite Silly Symphonies

This week DisneyChris and Todd discuss the history of Walt Disney's award wining animated series of the 1920's-1930's and pick their top 20 favorite Silly Symphonies. Encyclopedia Topic: The Multi-Plane Camera


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Episode 23 - Walt Disney Music 1928-1949

In this week's musical episode, DisneyChris and Todd share some of their favorite classic Disney songs from the 1920's through the 1940's, from the popular to the obscure. Encyclopedia Topic: Disney Legend, Ward Kimball

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Episode 22 - Our Top 20 Walt Disney Live-Action Films

Join DisneyChris and Todd as they discuss their top 20 favorite Disney live-action films (and 10 runner-ups) produced during Walt Disney's lifetime 1946-1967. Encyclopedia Topic: "The Grasshopper and the Ants" (1934)


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Episode 21 - The Wonderful World Of Disney TV - Part One: In Glorious Black And White

This week, DisneyChris and Todd delve deep into the subject of Walt Disney's career as television host and producer of the weekly, long-running, Disney anthology TV series, discussing the years 1950 through 1961 in the first of a three part series. Encyclopedia Topic: Disney animator and stop-motion artist, T. Hee.


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Episode 20 - A Look at Bedknobs & Broomsticks

This week DisneyChris and Todd discuss in detail one of their all time favorite Disney films Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) Encyclopedia Topic: Professor Owl - Melody/Toot, Whistle, Plunk, Boom


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Episode 19 - A Trip Through Frontierland

This week, DisneyChris is joined by his all-new regular co-host, Todd Horan. Together they discuss the many attractions and other landmark features of the themed realm of Frontierland in all the Magic Kingdom style parks, both past and present. Encyclopedia Topic: Annette Funicello

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Episode 18 - Armchair Imaginearing

This week, Chris is joined by returning special guest William Dodson of Sideshow Sound Theatre to share some of their most imaginative attraction concepts and other creative ideas for the Disney theme parks and resorts. Encyclopedia Topic: Rolly Crump


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Episode 17 - A Tour of DisneyChris.com

This week DisneyChris takes you on an extensive tour of his labor of love, DisneyChris.com, explaining the many features of his website and sharing some of the magical Disney audio you will find there.

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Episode Sixteen: Disney Vs. The YouTube Generation

This week Chris and Jerry discuss how Disney has been impacted by the low attention span of the YouTube generation in both the theme parks and in the movies. Encyclopedia topic: Frankenweenie (1984)

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What if Walt Lived to be 100?

This week Chris and Jerry examine the years following Walt Disney's death, and contemplate through an in-depth discussion how things would be different if Walt Had lived to the ripe old age of 100. Encyclopedia Topic: Monsanto House of the Future

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Episode Fourteen: A Look at the Original Pete's Dragon

Jerry returns this week! He and Chris discuss the original 1977 Disney classic Pete's Dragon, in depth. Encyclopedia Topic: Miramax Films

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Episode Thirteen: Disneyland Vs. The Magic Kingdom

This week, Will Dodson returns for a side by side comparison of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World and the original Disneyland Park in California. Chris and Will each list five things that are better in each, then vote for which is the superior park. Encyclopedia Topic: Fred MacMurray

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Episode Twelve: Disney's Bad Theme Park Decisions - Part Two

Will returns for a second week, first to critique the recently broadcast Disneyland 60th Anniversary TV special, then Chris, Jerry and Will continue their discussion from last week, naming off what they feel are the top 5 worst operational choices made by those in charge of the Disney theme parks. Encyclopedia Topic: Laugh-O-Gram Films.

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Episode Eleven: Disney's Bad Theme Park Decisions - Part One

Join Chris and Jerry as they welcome their very first guest, William Dodson of Sideshow Sound Theatre, for another round of trivia followed by a discussion on the many less than wise decisions made by the Disney executives regarding Disney theme parks. Encyclopedia Topic: Illuminations, Reflections of Earth

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Episode Ten: Blasting Off to Tomorrowland

Join our jolly Jiminy Crickets duo for another round of Disney trivia, but this time it is Chris's turn to be challenged. Then Chris and Jerry look to the future, both past and present, as they discuss the many incarnations of Tomorrowland in the Disney theme parks. Encyclopedia topic: Blaine Gibson

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Episode Nine: Valentine's Day Special - A Walk Down Disney Lover's Lane

This week Chris and Jerry talk all about the romantic side of Disney, with two top 10 lists in honor of Valentine's Day, including the top 10 Disney love songs and the top 10 romantic Disney couples. Both Chris and Jerry truly show their passion for Disney as the debate gets rather heated, but it is all in good fun. Encyclopedia Topic: Journey into Imagination

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Episode Eight: A Look Inside the Packages - Part Two: "Fun & Fancy Free" "Melody Time" and "The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad"

The boys return again to finish the ratings and reviews from last week,
this time focusing on Melody Time, Fun and Fancy Free and The
Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad! Come join Chris and Jerry as they figure out which package film ranks supreme. Encyclopedia topic: "Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue"


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Episode Seven: A Look Inside the Packages - Part One: "Make Mine Music"

This week Chris and Jerry begin to delve into the often overlooked
subject of Walt Disney's classic 1940's animated "Package Films," by
rating each individual short from "Make Mine Music" (1946) based on its
overall ability to entertain and merits as a work of animated art.
Encyclopedia Topic: Bobby Driscoll

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Episode Six: A Trip Though Adventureland

Jump in the Kwango Kate and wave goodbye to the people on the dock
(because it will be the last time you see them), as Chris and Jerry take
you through the most treacherous exotic jungles of Africa, Asia, South
America and the South Pacific. From park to park, let your
Cricket-hosts take you on an adventure of a lifetime. Encyclopedia Topic: 1952 animated short "The Little House"

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Episode Five: Walt Disney Animated Shorts of the Two-Thousand'zies

Come with us this week, as Chris and Jerry review, rate and debate the shorts in the "Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection" Blu Ray. With opinions and passion so high, this can't possibly turn out to be a disaster! Encyclopedia Topic: Ludwig Von Drake.

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