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2008 Magical Definition™ Disney Podcasts
Walt Disney Executive, Lee Cockerell, December 28th, 2008
Welcome to the final show of the Magical Definition Disney podcast for 2008. On this week's show we have a rare treat for you, an interview with Lee Cockerell -- the man who ran the Walt Disney World Resort operations for more than a decade. We invite you to join us with this rare look into the mind of a Mr. Cockerell, and wish everyone a happy and healthy New Year.
Welcome to the final show of the Magical Definition Disney podcast for 2008. On this week's show we have a rare treat for you, an interview with Lee Cockerell -- the man who ran the Walt Disney World Resort operations for more than a decade. We invite you to join us with this rare look into the mind of a Mr. Cockerell, and wish everyone a happy and healthy New Year.
The Disney Company and The Muppets, December 14th, 2008
Welcome to the Magical Definition Disney Podcast for the week of December, 14th, 2008. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss Jim Henson's Muppets. Their history with the Disney Company, the present state of the Muppet characters, and the Disney Company's future plans for them.
Welcome to the Magical Definition Disney Podcast for the week of December, 14th, 2008. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss Jim Henson's Muppets. Their history with the Disney Company, the present state of the Muppet characters, and the Disney Company's future plans for them.
The Current Economy and Disney Theme Parks Part 3, December 7th, 2008
2008 is almost over and 2009 is approaching rapidly. What are the Disney Company's plans for the future? What do they plan to do in this current economy? How will Disney stay afloat during the recession? These questions and more will be answered on this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast as Nathan Rose and Jim Hill explore Disney and the Economy.
2008 is almost over and 2009 is approaching rapidly. What are the Disney Company's plans for the future? What do they plan to do in this current economy? How will Disney stay afloat during the recession? These questions and more will be answered on this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast as Nathan Rose and Jim Hill explore Disney and the Economy.
Fall 2008 Orlando Area Wrap Up, November 30th 2008
The Magical Definition Crew is back from their Orlando area events, and have tons of information to share this week on the Magical Definition Disney Show. First, is a discussion about this year's IAAPA Attractions Expo. Then Nathan Rose and Jim Hill bring in the holiday season with a review of this year's Gaylord Palms ICE Spectacular. Finally, the MDP crew discuss Disney's Bolt, and some unfortunate changes that might start occurring to the Walt Disney World Resort in 2009.
The Magical Definition Crew is back from their Orlando area events, and have tons of information to share this week on the Magical Definition Disney Show. First, is a discussion about this year's IAAPA Attractions Expo. Then Nathan Rose and Jim Hill bring in the holiday season with a review of this year's Gaylord Palms ICE Spectacular. Finally, the MDP crew discuss Disney's Bolt, and some unfortunate changes that might start occurring to the Walt Disney World Resort in 2009.
The Disney Company and The Environment, November 9th, 2008
On this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast, the MDP crew is "going green"! The world is constantly changing around us. Sometimes for the good -- sometimes for the bad. A lot of companies have started to get involved with the "environmental craze" in the last couple of year, but what about the Walt Disney Company? When did the start? And what is Disney's "going green" plans for the future.
On this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast, the MDP crew is "going green"! The world is constantly changing around us. Sometimes for the good -- sometimes for the bad. A lot of companies have started to get involved with the "environmental craze" in the last couple of year, but what about the Walt Disney Company? When did the start? And what is Disney's "going green" plans for the future.
Disney's High School Musical 3, November 2nd, 2008
Join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the latest High School Musical movie, HSM 3. Their review of the High School Musical film, how it fared at the box office, and the future for Disney's High School Musical series and its cast.
Join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the latest High School Musical movie, HSM 3. Their review of the High School Musical film, how it fared at the box office, and the future for Disney's High School Musical series and its cast.
Disney's Tinker Bell, October 26th, 2008
On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill explore the world of Tinker Bell and Neverland as they discuss the release of the brand new Tinker Bell movie from Walt Disney Home Entertainment.
On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill explore the world of Tinker Bell and Neverland as they discuss the release of the brand new Tinker Bell movie from Walt Disney Home Entertainment.
Disney and Innovation, October 19th, 2008
On this week's show the Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew discuss the Disney Company and innovation. The Disney Company's history of walking the cutting edge -- how they're looking to recapture that Disney magic of old -- but, at the same time, how sometimes technology doesn't always improve the Disney theme park experience.
On this week's show the Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew discuss the Disney Company and innovation. The Disney Company's history of walking the cutting edge -- how they're looking to recapture that Disney magic of old -- but, at the same time, how sometimes technology doesn't always improve the Disney theme park experience.
2008 Walt Disney World NFFC Convention Post Show, October 12th, 2008
Jim Hill is back on this week's show to give everyone a in-depth look at some of the topics covered at this year's Walt Disney World 2008 NFFC Convention including: Undiscovered Epcot, Race To Witch Mountain, and an update on the Adventures Club.
Jim Hill is back on this week's show to give everyone a in-depth look at some of the topics covered at this year's Walt Disney World 2008 NFFC Convention including: Undiscovered Epcot, Race To Witch Mountain, and an update on the Adventures Club.
2008 Walt Disney World NFFC Convention, October 5th, 2008
The Magical Definition Podcast crew travels to the Walt Disney World Resort this week to give you coverage of this year's 2008 Florida NFFC Convention including our final goodbyes to Walt Disney World's Adventurers Club.
The Magical Definition Podcast crew travels to the Walt Disney World Resort this week to give you coverage of this year's 2008 Florida NFFC Convention including our final goodbyes to Walt Disney World's Adventurers Club.
Disney Celebrations, September 21st, 2008
This past week the Walt Disney Company announced their latest theme park promotion, Disney Celebrations. What exactly does this promotion mean for Disney fans? What types of activities do the Disney theme parks have in store for this celebration? Find out all these answers and more on the week's Magical Definition Disney Podcast.
This past week the Walt Disney Company announced their latest theme park promotion, Disney Celebrations. What exactly does this promotion mean for Disney fans? What types of activities do the Disney theme parks have in store for this celebration? Find out all these answers and more on the week's Magical Definition Disney Podcast.
Disney's Adventurers Club: It's Past, It's History, and It's Future, September 14th, 2008
On June 27, 2008, the Walt Disney World Resort announced that Pleasure Island will be closing September 28, 2008; thus, bringing the end to one of Disney fan's most beloved places, The Adventurers Club. On this week's show, Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss Adventurers Club humble beginnings, where the club is today, as well as a possible future for the Club somewhere at the Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Goes All Out For Blu-ray, September 7th, 2008
Walt Disney Home Entertainment recently announced some very big titles that are headed to Disney's Blu-ray format. What exactly is the cause of this? Is the format truly the next generation DVD? Will Blu-ray be around for quite some time? Nathan Rose and Jim Hill answer these questions and more on this week's episode of the Magical Definition Disney Podcast.
Walt Disney Home Entertainment recently announced some very big titles that are headed to Disney's Blu-ray format. What exactly is the cause of this? Is the format truly the next generation DVD? Will Blu-ray be around for quite some time? Nathan Rose and Jim Hill answer these questions and more on this week's episode of the Magical Definition Disney Podcast.
Listener Mail Show Redux, August 24th, 2008
The listener mail has been building up at the Magical Definition Studio, and this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill get to the questions that listeners have submitted over the past few months with such topics as Star Tours, DreamWorks and Disney Studios similarities, Theme Park improvements over that past decade and more!
The listener mail has been building up at the Magical Definition Studio, and this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill get to the questions that listeners have submitted over the past few months with such topics as Star Tours, DreamWorks and Disney Studios similarities, Theme Park improvements over that past decade and more!
Disneyland's Toontown, August 17th, 2008
Take a journey with the Magical Definition Podcast Crew as they discuss the origins of Disneyland’s Toontown, from what is was supposed to be, to what it is today. Along the way Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss such topics as the Muppets, Disney’s Fairies, and much more.
Take a journey with the Magical Definition Podcast Crew as they discuss the origins of Disneyland’s Toontown, from what is was supposed to be, to what it is today. Along the way Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss such topics as the Muppets, Disney’s Fairies, and much more.
The Current Economy and Disney Theme Parks Part 2, August 10th, 2008
Welcome to the Magical Definition Podcast for the week of August 10, 2008. On this week's show, Nathan Rose and Jim Hill, revisit the economies' impact on the Disney theme parks, its attendance, costs of running the theme parks, and its outlook for the end of the 2008.
Welcome to the Magical Definition Podcast for the week of August 10, 2008. On this week's show, Nathan Rose and Jim Hill, revisit the economies' impact on the Disney theme parks, its attendance, costs of running the theme parks, and its outlook for the end of the 2008.
Comic Con Disney, August 3rd, 2008
The Magical Definition podcast crew is back from their various trips and events to bring you the latest news coming from Walt Disney Pictures -- including such titles as Tron 2, Prince of Persia, Disney's Bolt, Pixar's Up, and much more!
The Magical Definition podcast crew is back from their various trips and events to bring you the latest news coming from Walt Disney Pictures -- including such titles as Tron 2, Prince of Persia, Disney's Bolt, Pixar's Up, and much more!
Disney/Pixar's Wall*E, The Aftermath, July 13th, 2008
Join The Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew again on a journey to a galaxy not so far away for a new computer-animated cosmic comedy about a determined robot named WALL•E. Welcome to the Magical Definition Disney Podcast for July 13th 2008. On this week's show , Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss how Wall-E faired at the box office over its first two weeks; it's future on DVD and Blu-ray, and also inside the Disney theme parks.
Join The Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew again on a journey to a galaxy not so far away for a new computer-animated cosmic comedy about a determined robot named WALL•E. Welcome to the Magical Definition Disney Podcast for July 13th 2008. On this week's show , Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss how Wall-E faired at the box office over its first two weeks; it's future on DVD and Blu-ray, and also inside the Disney theme parks.
Walt Disney World's Pleasure Island, July 6th, 2008
Kungaloosh Everyone! Welcome to the Magical Definition Disney Podcast for the week of July 6th, 2008. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss the Disney Company's decision to close Walt Disney World's Pleasure Island, and its effect on Orlando tourism and the online Disney community.
Disney/Pixar's Wall*E, June 29th, 2008
Join The Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew on a journey to a galaxy not so far away for a new computer-animated cosmic comedy about a determined robot named WALL•E. On this week's show Nathan Rose, Jim Hill, and guest podcaster, Greg McNaughton, discuss Disney/Pixar's latest film Wall•E - From Wall•E's conception to the final production in theaters today.
Join The Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew on a journey to a galaxy not so far away for a new computer-animated cosmic comedy about a determined robot named WALL•E. On this week's show Nathan Rose, Jim Hill, and guest podcaster, Greg McNaughton, discuss Disney/Pixar's latest film Wall•E - From Wall•E's conception to the final production in theaters today.
Disney New York Licensing Show, June 15th, 2008
It's the world's brand and property marketplace—the very definition of concentrated licensing opportunity, The New York 2008 Licensing Show. On this week's edition of the Magical Definition Disney Podcast join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the Disney Consumer Products presentation at the New York 2008 Licensing Show. Their past accomplishments and what we expect to come in the future.
It's the world's brand and property marketplace—the very definition of concentrated licensing opportunity, The New York 2008 Licensing Show. On this week's edition of the Magical Definition Disney Podcast join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the Disney Consumer Products presentation at the New York 2008 Licensing Show. Their past accomplishments and what we expect to come in the future.
Disney Rewind, June 8th, 2008
What do The Chronicles of Narnia, Tinker Bell, Star Tours, and Wall*E have in common? They are all the topics of discussion on this week's Disney Rewind on the Magical Definition Disney Podcast. Join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the current news of each of these projects and more.
What do The Chronicles of Narnia, Tinker Bell, Star Tours, and Wall*E have in common? They are all the topics of discussion on this week's Disney Rewind on the Magical Definition Disney Podcast. Join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss the current news of each of these projects and more.
The Current Economy and Disney Theme Parks, June 1st, 2008
This year has been a wild time for the US Economy. With gas reaching $135 a barrel, most of America is taking their vacations home this summer. However, Disney theme parks still are reaching record capacity levels. What is the cause for this, and will it continue? Join us this week as Nathan and Jim debate this topic on the Magical Definition Disney podcast.
This year has been a wild time for the US Economy. With gas reaching $135 a barrel, most of America is taking their vacations home this summer. However, Disney theme parks still are reaching record capacity levels. What is the cause for this, and will it continue? Join us this week as Nathan and Jim debate this topic on the Magical Definition Disney podcast.
Orlando's Newest Attractions, May 25th, 2008
Summer is officially here! The Orlando theme parks are ready to unleash their new attractions to eagerly awaiting guests. Join Nathan and Jim this week on the Magical Definition Disney podcast as they discuss the opening of Disney's Toy Story Mania attraction at the Disney's Hollywood Studios and the Simpsons Ride at Universal Orlando.
Disney's Narnia, May 11th, 2008
"I don't remember any ruins in Narnia...I wonder who lived here...I think we did." On this week's show the Magical Definition Podcast crew discuss Disney's The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, its journey from pre-production to the movies. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enter the world of Narnia.
"I don't remember any ruins in Narnia...I wonder who lived here...I think we did." On this week's show the Magical Definition Podcast crew discuss Disney's The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, its journey from pre-production to the movies. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enter the world of Narnia.
Disney's Current Affair, May 4th, 2008
The last week of April 2008 has been a busy news week for Disney. The Magical Definition Disney Podcast is right on the front lines covering it. On this week's show Nathan and Jim discuss Disney Security and the latest incident in the parks. Next, take a trip to televisionland as Nathan with guest co-host Jeff Roney discuss the hard life of teen actors and actresses and the pressures society puts on them. So get ready for this week's Disney Current Affair.
The last week of April 2008 has been a busy news week for Disney. The Magical Definition Disney Podcast is right on the front lines covering it. On this week's show Nathan and Jim discuss Disney Security and the latest incident in the parks. Next, take a trip to televisionland as Nathan with guest co-host Jeff Roney discuss the hard life of teen actors and actresses and the pressures society puts on them. So get ready for this week's Disney Current Affair.
Disney Home Media, April 13th, 2008
Disney has been in our homes for as long as most of us can remember, but how did this come to be? What does the future hold in store for Disney home media? These questions and more will be answered on this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast as the crew discuss Disney Television, Laserdiscs, VHS, DVD, and Disney Blu-ray.
Disney has been in our homes for as long as most of us can remember, but how did this come to be? What does the future hold in store for Disney home media? These questions and more will be answered on this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast as the crew discuss Disney Television, Laserdiscs, VHS, DVD, and Disney Blu-ray.
Walt Disney World's Vacation Kingdom, April 6th, 2008
When you think of Walt Disney World what comes to your mind? Is it the Theme Parks? Or do you think of the resorts and just plain old relaxation and recreation? If you answer is just Theme parks. than this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast is for you! Join Nathan Rose, Jim Hill, and special guest host Jeff Lange, as we discuss the original plans for Disney’s Vacation Kingdom, and all the activities you can do at the Walt Disney World Resort BESIDES the theme parks.
When you think of Walt Disney World what comes to your mind? Is it the Theme Parks? Or do you think of the resorts and just plain old relaxation and recreation? If you answer is just Theme parks. than this week's Magical Definition Disney podcast is for you! Join Nathan Rose, Jim Hill, and special guest host Jeff Lange, as we discuss the original plans for Disney’s Vacation Kingdom, and all the activities you can do at the Walt Disney World Resort BESIDES the theme parks.
Disney World Mashup, March 23rd, 2008
On this week's show the Magical Definition Podcast dig up some lost interviews to share with their listeners. First is John, from Owner's Locker, he shares the philosophy and concept behind the company. Next is Scott Donahue, author of Walt Disney World Peak Seasons: Maximizing your Disney Vacation. So sit back, relax, and get ready to listen to the MDP Crew's Disney World Mashup.
Disney's College Road Trip, March 16th, 2008
Take a trip back to college with Nathan and Jim as they discuss Disney's latest release, College Road Trip, starring Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symone, and Donny Osmound, its production, its current box office take, and its future. Also last but not least Nathan and Jim weigh in on the brand new Wall*E trailer that was just release to the internet this week.
Take a trip back to college with Nathan and Jim as they discuss Disney's latest release, College Road Trip, starring Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symone, and Donny Osmound, its production, its current box office take, and its future. Also last but not least Nathan and Jim weigh in on the brand new Wall*E trailer that was just release to the internet this week.
Disney's Tomorrowland, March 9th, 2008
By now you must be wondering how XS Tech can help you seize the future. Well wonder no more. Here to show you how is our most advanced cyber-biotic performance unit to date. -- Clench, Disney's Alien Encounter. On this week's show Nathan and Jim discuss the Disney Company's 2008 annual meeting along with the history of Disney's Tomorrowland at the Disney theme parks around the world. Including its original concept by Walt Disney, to where it will be going in the future.
By now you must be wondering how XS Tech can help you seize the future. Well wonder no more. Here to show you how is our most advanced cyber-biotic performance unit to date. -- Clench, Disney's Alien Encounter. On this week's show Nathan and Jim discuss the Disney Company's 2008 annual meeting along with the history of Disney's Tomorrowland at the Disney theme parks around the world. Including its original concept by Walt Disney, to where it will be going in the future.
Reflections of the Disney Afternoon, March 2nd, 2008
Dashing and daring, Courageous and caring, Faithful and friendly, With stories to share, It is the Magical Definition Disney Podcast crew here this week to discuss one of our favorite times in Disney history, The Disney Afternoon. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss the creation of the famed Disney Afternoon block, it's rise, it's downfall, and last but not least some, late breaking news about certain bouncing bears possibly going into Disney's Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
Dashing and daring, Courageous and caring, Faithful and friendly, With stories to share, It is the Magical Definition Disney Podcast crew here this week to discuss one of our favorite times in Disney history, The Disney Afternoon. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss the creation of the famed Disney Afternoon block, it's rise, it's downfall, and last but not least some, late breaking news about certain bouncing bears possibly going into Disney's Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
Disney's Night Kingdom, February 24th, 2008
Have you heard of Disney's Night Kingdom? Do you want to know more information about Disney's fifth theme park that is about to go in the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando? Fear not, the Magical Definition Disney Podcast crew has you covered. Join the MDP crew this week as Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss the plans for Disney's newest park to compete with Sea World's Discovery Cove.
Little Mermaid On Broadway, February 10th, 2008
In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father -- the king of the sea -- escape the clutches of an evil sea witch and convince a prince that she's the girl with the perfect voice. -- The Little Mermiad on Broadway. On this week's show Nathan Rose and J1im Hill revisit Disney on Broadway as they take a closer look at the brand new Disney theatrical show, The Little Mermaid. Join the MDP crew as they review The Little Mermaid's opening night events and its future on Broadway and beyond.
In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father -- the king of the sea -- escape the clutches of an evil sea witch and convince a prince that she's the girl with the perfect voice. -- The Little Mermiad on Broadway. On this week's show Nathan Rose and J1im Hill revisit Disney on Broadway as they take a closer look at the brand new Disney theatrical show, The Little Mermaid. Join the MDP crew as they review The Little Mermaid's opening night events and its future on Broadway and beyond.
Happy Birthday Disney's California Adventure, February 3rd, 2008
Disney's California Adventure turns seven this week and the Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew are here to celebrate. Join us as we take a look back in time at the history of Disneyland's second park, it's present state, and the future.
Disney's California Adventure turns seven this week and the Magical Definition Disney Podcast Crew are here to celebrate. Join us as we take a look back in time at the history of Disneyland's second park, it's present state, and the future.
Hannah Montana, January 27th, 2008
"But if you think about it, midterms are only half way to finals, so you only need to study about as half as hard, and since I study as twice as hard as everybody else, I only need to study a quarter. So I'm done. See how that works?" -- Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana. Oh Sweet Niblits! It’s another episode of the Magical Definition Disney Podcast. On this week's show the MDP crew discuss the phenomenon known as Miley Curys / Hannah Montana -- from her early beginnings, to the current Hannah Montana craze, and even take a glimpse into the future, to see what is in store for the young talented actress and rock star.
Walt Disney Pictures 2008, January 20th, 2008
"I don't remember any ruins in Narnia...I wonder who lived here...I think we did." On this week's show Nathan and Jim Hill discuss the upcoming Disney films for 2008 including College Road Trip, Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, Wall-E, High School Musical 3, and Bolt.
"I don't remember any ruins in Narnia...I wonder who lived here...I think we did." On this week's show Nathan and Jim Hill discuss the upcoming Disney films for 2008 including College Road Trip, Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, Wall-E, High School Musical 3, and Bolt.
Walt Disney and Trains, January 13th, 2008
Welcome to the first Magical Definition Disney podcast for 2008. On this week's show we bring on Disney authority Kendra Trahan to discuss Walt Disney and his loves of trains. This conversation was originally recording at the Carolwood Room, at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge during Mousefest 2007.
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