Best Disney Moments of 2023
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We created a lot of great Disney memories in 2023 and as alwyas, choosing our favorites is no easy task. This year our hosts had Disney expeirences in Hawaii, Anaheim, Orlando, the Caribbean, as well as movie theaters and their living rooms. Regardless of the location Disney gave us a lot to enjoy. This episode not only serves as our annual time of reflection, but it also will be our final episode for Mouse House Weekly. It has been our honor and pleasure to bring you Disney content over the last four years. We'd love to stay connected with you via social media, keep sharing our...
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Now it's Time to Say Goodbye
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Goodbyes and endings are so difficult sometimes, but Disney is known for creating some of the most beloved and memorable endings ever put to film. Whether it's a storybook ending where they all lived "Happily Ever After" or an ending that brings the whole story full circle, Disney knows how to end a movie gracefully. But what are the best movie endings? As the penultimate episode of Mouse House Weekly, Bryce and Darrell will talk their favorite Disney goodbyes also known as Disney movie endings. Do our favorite Disney movie endings match yours? Join us this week on Mouse House Weekly!...
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Best Disney Family
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Disney animation has a rich history of creating memorable characters and stories, and many of these characters belong to various "families" within the Disney universe. These families often serve as the central focus of the narratives, providing themes of love, friendship, and adventure. Disney continues to create new and diverse families in their animated films, each with its unique dynamics and adventures. The theme of family is a recurring and important element in many Disney stories, emphasizing the values of love, loyalty, and the journey of self-discovery. With so many examples of great...
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Has Star Wars Died?
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Star Wars is a franchise near and dear to both Blake and JJ’s hearts, and is one of the subjects discussed the most in their episodes. Recently, much like Marvel, Star Wars seems to be in a slump, and not nearly as popular as they were around their peak era between 2015 and 2021. In their last episode on the show, both Blake and JJ are discussing why they feel that Star Wars has been on a decline as of late. They discuss where they are lacking, where there are areas of opportunity, and what Disney could do to bring Star Wars back to the level of hype and popularity it had in the past. They...
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Disney Aulani and Jollywood Nights Trip Reports
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From Walt Disney World to Hawaii, Bryce and David have traversed the globe for this week's episode of Mouse House Weekly. First David gives us a much anticipated review of Disney's Jollywood Nights at Disney Hollywood Studios. Bryce then discusses everything Aulani as he recaps his honeymoon at Disney's Hawaiian Resort on Oahu. This episode touches on places and experiences never discussed on Mouse House Weekly and you are sure to want to travel to Aulani after you hear our discussion. Connect with Mouse House Weekly:
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Return of the Jedi at 40
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In May of this year the final installment of the original Star Wars Trilogy, Return of the Jedi, turned 40 years old. We've previously taken a look at A New Hope when it turned 45 and The Empire Strikes Back when it turned 40. So it's only proper that we complete our trilogy on this beloved trilogy. We talk about our first memories, the legacy of the film, favorite moments, the use of music, special effects, and so much more! Where does this film rank for us among the original trilogy? Hit that play button and find out! Resources mentioned in this episode: Connect with Mouse House...
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Disney Princesses Exposed
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Disney Princess is a media franchise and line of fictional characters created by The Walt Disney Company. These characters, known as Disney Princesses, are featured in animated films and other Disney media. The franchise began with the release of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" in 1937, and it has since grown to include a diverse group of princess characters from various films. Over the years, numerous talented actresses have provided the voices for these beloved Disney Princesses. These actresses have not only lent their voices but also contributed to the characterization and...
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Disney Parks vs Other Theme Parks
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The Disney parks are arguably the most popular and successful theme parks in the world, but the question is, why? What makes these parks stand out among the others to make them so popular? In this episode, both Blake and JJ are discussing their reasoning for why they believe Disney parks stand out amongst other theme parks similar to them. They discuss cleanliness, Disney’s properties, their technology, and some more specific reasons. They also what they’ve done Disney lately, with Blake talking about his visit to Halloween Horror Nights and mentioning a show he’s been watching, and JJ...
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Disney Movie Fan Theories
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Do you love fan theories as much as we do? If so, this episode is for YOU! The internet is full of fan theories about Disney films, so we decided to choose a few of them and share whether or not we think they could be true. Is Boo from Monsters, Inc. the witch from Brave? Do all the Pixar movies take place within the same universe? Did Nemo and Moana actually die near the beginning of their respective movies? Does Magara become Mother Gothel? Is Jaffar the true hero of Aladdin? We tackle these theories and MORE in this week's episode! Connect with Mouse House Weekly:
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Once Upon a Holiday
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Bryce and David are back to talk about two recent Disney projects. Once Upon a Studio was released last week on Disney+ and premiered on The Wonderful World of Disney. This phenomenal short showcases the worlds of Disney Animation and Bryce and David discuss all the easter eggs and emotional beats of the short. During their second segment, Bryce and David discuss all the holiday happenings at the U.S. Disney Parks. The brand new Disney Jollywood Nights hosted at Disney's Hollywood Studios harkens back to the great themed nights at Disneyland in the 60s. Jollywood Nights begin November 11th at...
info_outlineIt's party game time! In this "Would Your Rather" meets "Mad Libs" style game, Colby and Darrell take turns pulling random questions from a hat and then choosing either random Disney movies or Disney characters. They then have to make a decision based on the random things they've drawn from the hats!
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