
Adventures and Mousecapades: A Podcast About Disney
Two Seattleites addicted to The Mouse: Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club. We love traveling to experience Disney magic, and enjoy talking to others who share our passion for all things from the House of Mouse.
Episodes
171 episodes
170. Screamboat
This week’s guests got Nathan to do something he hasn’t done in decades: watch a horror movie. We’re talking about the new horror/comedy moving Screamboat, based on the original Mickey Mouse cartoon Steamboat Willie. We were lucky enough to get...
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Episode 170
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57:34

169. Disneyland Newbie, Disney World Vet
This week, a Disney World pro visits Disneyland for the first time. We’ve got Frank from the Dillo’s Diz podcast on to talk about how a 50 year old former Disney World cast member had never taken a pilgrimage to Disneyland in California, until ...
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Episode 169
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1:03:49

168. Visiting Stage Nine
Stage Nine in Old Town Sacramento is an absolute treasure trove of all things pop culture and nostalgia. Not only is Stage Nine one of the largest Disney Fine Art galleries in the US, it also houses a gigantic Disneyana collection, has a toy st...
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Episode 168
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23:06

167. Disney with a Mini
This week we’re talking with Caitlyn and Caleb from the Market House Podcast who have recently taken their first “solo” trip (without other family to help) with their 1 year old to Disneyland. We haven’t been in that situation for 12+ years, so...
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Episode 167
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58:10

166. Discovering the Treasure
This is it! The closest to a maiden voyage we’ve ever been - we hit the new Disney Treasure for just her 9th revenue sailing, an eastern Caribbean itinerary with stops in Tortola, St Thomas, and Castaway Cay. We’ve sailed on all of the other Di...
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Episode 166
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1:24:08

165. runDuo: The DCL Duo takes on runDisney at Disneyland
This week we’re joined by Brian and Sam, the incomparable DCL Duo, to talk all about runDisney and their recent trip down to Anaheim for the Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend. We had a blast recording this episode, and when you get 4 Disney podc...
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Episode 165
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1:20:27

164. First Time Magic
We’re joined by Alex this week to talk about his family’s first trip on the Disney Magic. Tune in to hear what it’s like taking a group of 21 on a cruise out of Galveston to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches of Mexico.We also talk with Al...
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Episode 164
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1:00:10

163. Planning for Disneyland in 2025
Not to be left out, Disneyland gets it’s turn this week as well look at what’s happening in 2025. Of course it’s Disneyland’s 70th birthday, but there’s a lot more to be aware of from ride and room closures, new openings, and special events, he...
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Episode 163
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25:58

162. Planning for Disney World in 2025
What’s happening in 2025 in WDW? From ride and room closures, new openings, and special events, we’ll cover what you need to keep in mind when planning your Disney World trip in 2025.
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Episode 162
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40:26

161. Aloha from Aulani
We spent the New Year holiday on Oahu at one of our favorite Disney destinations, the Aulani Resort in Ko Olina. There’s so much to do at Aulani itself, and amazing activities for the whole family around the island. We did a UTV tour around Kua...
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Episode 161
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44:24

160. A Look Ahead
We’re taking a look at what’s coming up for us in 2025 and beyond this week. We’ve got 4 cruises booked and at least 1 if not 2 trips to Disneyland. Of course we’ll be bringing you along for all the fun! What trips do you have planned? We’d lov...
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Episode 160
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30:37

159. Mele Kalikimaka: Kauai for Christmas
There’s nothing quite like spending the holidays in paradise, and that’s exactly what we did this year. We flew to Kauai early Christmas morning and spent 5 nights on the southern tip of the island in Poipu. Known as the Garden Isle, Kauai’s be...
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Episode 159
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40:21

158. DVC Resort Review: Disney's Riviera Resort
We continue our series covering Disney Vacation Club resorts with a look at Disney’s Riviera Resort. This Epcot area DVC hotel on the Skyliner is absolutely gorgeous and instantly became one of our favorite places to stay. Incredible decor, stu...
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Episode 158
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27:15

157. 2024 Year End Disney News Update
Join us for a look back at some of the key Disney announcements and updates from the last several months. This edition of our “quarterly” Disney review actually covers about 5 months, or everything we’ve heard since D23 over the summer. Don’t h...
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Episode 157
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35:59

156. Versus: Disney Villains
We’re starting a little competition this week, pitting Disney villains against each other to see who’s mean reigns supreme! First up is our round of 32, with seeding courtesy of CoPilot AI. This was so fun!Here’s are the competitors and ...
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Episode 156
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39:06

155. Disney Treasure Preview!
We have Audie and Tim Lawley back on this week because they just did something few people have (yet) … they sailed on the brand new Disney Treasure cruise ship! Fresh off the first 3-night media and travel agent preview, they share all the exci...
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Episode 155
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1:14:41

154. When Business Calls (we go to Disney)
Sometimes we travel for pleasure. Sometimes we travel for business. This November, we did a bit of both! When we’ve got a conference to attend in Miami, you’d better believe we fly into and out of Orlando to do it. In between was park days, aft...
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Episode 154
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54:33

153. Jollywood Nights 2024
We had the distinct pleasure to get all dressed up and head out to Disney World’s newest after-hours holiday party, Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios a couple weeks back. In its second year, this event is kind of like if your company holida...
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Episode 153
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44:31

152. Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2024
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a great after-hours event at the Magic Kingdom that we’ve been to before. Would this edition be better? You’ll have to listen in to find out, but if the food was anything to go by this was going to be a fa...
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Episode 152
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45:27

151. DVC Roulette
It’s our last retroactive trip report! This episode we look back at our 16-day trip to Disney World in August of 2021. The parks were still in pandemic mode and we had a LOT of DVC points to spend or lose. Our 3-bedroom suites at Animal Kingdom...
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Episode 151
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54:14

150. Disney World First Timers
Sara Ward from Magical Adventures with Sara is back this week, and introduces her kids to Disney World for the first time. These Disneyland vets visited did some resort hopping at Port Orleans Riverside and Yacht Club, and spent time in all the...
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Episode 150
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1:11:10

149. What's Old and New with DCL Cruising Dad
This week we’re joined by Chris, aka DCL Cruising Dad, to talk about the Magic that is Disney Cruise Line. No, literally, he recently went on the Magic for the first time in a long time and was excited to share all about it. She may be the olde...
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Episode 149
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54:32

148. A Halloween Horror Nights RIP Tour
Evidently, in spooky season VIP tours turn into RIP tours at Universal Studios theme parks. This week, in honor of the holiday this week, we’re talking about Alicea’s evening at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights where she, S...
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Episode 148
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43:53

147. Our First Oogie Boogie Bash
After hours parties at Disneyland can be frighteningly fun, especially when your host is none other than Oogie Boogie himself! Alicea and Sterling recently enjoyed the spooky season spectacular Oogie Boogie Bash, stayed at the reimagined Pixar ...
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Episode 147
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42:11

146. A Disney Conversation with the Kids
What Disney franchise should be the next Broadway musical? Who’s the best Disney couple? Which Disney movie would you want to live in? These hard-hitting questions and more as we turn the mics on our kids this week to find out their Disney favo...
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Episode 146
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18:43
