Magic Our Way - Artistic Buffs Talkin' Disney Stuff

We go on a quest to determine which 3D movie attraction at Walt Disney World is the best. We compare MuppetVision 3D, Mickey’s Philharmagic, and It’s Tough To Be A Bug against the following criteria: queue, theme/immersion, overall experience, story, and repeatability. What did you think of our findings? Who was your winner? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We present the latest drama between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney World. Plus, we introduce our version of Would You Rather: Disney Edition. Thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.  

We present the magic that Disney has planned and reveal the magic we would like to see, as in the things that would make us book a trip today. For this show, discuss Disney Cruise Line’s  Lighthouse Point, Animal Kingdom’s 25th Anniversary plans, and the leaked Mary Poppins attraction concept art. Also, it’s Rachel’s first show! Thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We welcome the Roberges, Rachel and Josh, back to the show again to discuss Rachel’s experience on Tron Lightcycle Run at Walt Disney World. Are you looking forward to trying out this attraction? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We welcome the Roberges, Rachel and Josh, back to the show. Josh relates his experience on the Halcyon, and we discuss what could be done to save it. Then, Rachel discusses the light summer bookings for Walt Disney World and what it would take for us to book a trip. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We happily welcome Mr. Michael Maines, a former Walt Disney Entertainment executive cast member, to the podcast. Mr. Maines tells us how his experience at New Orleans’ Mardi Gras influenced the creation of Disneyland’s Party Gras Parade in 1990. It’s another story about that Disney/New Orleans connection. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

For this show, we present some more examples of bad behavior on Disney property. We have Mr. Two Beers, Mr. Proudfoot, The Intimate Officers, and Disneyland Protestors. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.  

We review the latest movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, released in the United States on Friday, February 17, 2023. What did you think about the movie?  Let us know your thoughts about this change at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome on this show.  

We present the next episode in our new series called Theming Wars, where we do our best to objectively determine which theme is better: the original or the new. For this episode, we look at Maelstrom and Frozen Ever After and judge them against the following parameters: queue, immersion, ride experience, story, and repeatability.   How did your scoring go for this matchup? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We present a new series called Theming Wars, where we do our best to determine which theme is objectively better: the original or the new. For this episode, we look at Test Track and Test Track 2.0 and judge them against the following parameters: queue, immersion, ride experience, story, and repeatability.   How did your scoring go for this matchup? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

What if you are traveling to the Disney parks with a group of adults sans kids? Each of us discusses what we think is the best park for adults. Plus, we answer a listener email.   What do you think is the best park for adults? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Creative minds attempt to understand business minds as we explore the Nelson Peltz versus the Disney Board of Directors situation. We examine the ask as well as Peltz’s criticisms.     What do you think of this Peltz situation? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Crazy news week! On the Disney side, we discuss park-hopping, parking fees, Genie+ ride photos, Tron, Tianas!, Happily Ever After, and Epcot Forever. On the Universal side, we discuss the Area 15 expansion in Las Vegas and the new park in Frisco, TX.  What do you think of all this news? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

In this show, Lee discusses the latest Walt Disney World vacation offer called Play, Stay, & Dine, Find out what’s included, what’s not included, what the cost is, and much, much more. What do you think of Play, Stay, & Dine? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

Happy New Year, everyone!  In light of everything happening in the Walt Disney Company as of late, we decided to focus on something positive and discuss ways to rekindle, reignite, and reinvigorate your love for Disney. We present our top 5 list of how to rekindle that love that originally brought you to the world of Disney. How do you rekindle your Disney love? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

It’s time for a Magical a-Musings episode. On show #445, we discussed things that Disney could bring back; on this show, we discuss things that Disney could eliminate. These things could go away, and we would be ok with it. What were some of your Disney discards? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

It’s a MOWican game night: Geek Out! Disney. Listen as we take you through our gameplay and offer our thoughts on this board game. What were some of your answers? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

We discuss all the price and policy changes that took place recently: Disney+, Genie+, Space Mountain, and the price hikes for one-day tickets. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

For this show, we look at Bob Iger’s first two weeks as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, from Sunday, November 20, 2022, to Saturday, December 3, 2022. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

For this show, we present even more examples of bad behavior on Disney property. We have Mr. Baica No Bother, The Animal Kingdom Asia Slapdown, The Philharmagic Brawl, and Finding Quashon. What are your thoughts? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Every opinion is welcome. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.