Magic in the Midwest Podcast

USA Today Bestselling author JB Michaels and his more successful wife Ashley Michaels talk Disney Parks together from the cold miserable, theme-park-lacking Midwest. Join them for witty banter, laughs, and incredible insight on a podcast for Disney fans!

Magic in the Midwest Podcast#109 JB and Ash talk their Top 5 Things they look forward to before a Disney World Trip! Hilarity ensues. We promise. 01/18/2023

Magic in the Midwest Podcast#108 JB and Ash talk more things to look forward to in 2023. Universal's 2023 preview! Minions Villain Con Blast and more! 01/11/2023

Magic in the Midwest Podcast#107 2022 Year in Review! Things to look forward to in 2023! JB and Ash talk their fave moments from the last year 01/04/2023

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #106 JB and Ash discuss the big Disney CEO shakeup. Chapek is out Iger is BACK. Our thoughts on the matter. 11/30/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #105 JB and Ash talk theme park holiday celebrations and are they too long! Fantasmic is back and the importance of nighttime entertainment! 10/31/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #104 JB and Ash review 'Halloween Ends'. Talk BigFire at Universal CityWalk and Date nights in the parks! 10/19/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #103 JB and Ash review the rest of HHN 31! The Wknd, Coven, Descendants, and more! 10/13/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #102 JB and Ash talk only four houses of Halloween Horror Nights 31! So much to discuss! Reviews for each house! 09/28/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #101 JB and Ash review Mythos at Islands of Adventure! More Royal Pac talk! HHN haunted house Hype ratings! 09/15/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #100 JB and Ash reflect on 100 episodes! Talk the Wizarding World and more at Universal Orlando! 09/07/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #99- JB and Ash talk their latest Universal trip! Review of their stay at Loews Royal Pacific Resort! 08/24/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #98 JB and Ash talk HHN speculation and the WORST rides at Universal Orlando! 08/17/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #97- JB and Ash talk their troublesome exit from Magic Kingdom! Logistics of their last trip! What went right, what went wrong. 08/02/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #96- JB and Ash talk how Genie+ impacted their World Showcase night! Review of Remy's Ratatouille Adventure! 07/27/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #95- JB and Ash review Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind! The thrills, music, and madness! 07/12/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #94- JB and Ash review Disney Dining! Brown Derby! Grand Floridian Café! Liberty Tree Tavern! Yummy! 07/05/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #93- JB and Ash talk their split stay at Copper Creek at Disney's Wilderness Lodge vs Grand Floridian Villas! 06/28/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #92 - JB and Ash share their entire Genie Plus experience! Tips, Tricks, and a honest review from a whole week of use in all 4 parks! 06/20/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #91- JB and Ash discuss their upcoming trip and will Genie Plus impact their trip in a good way or bad way. Plus, Top Music in the Parks! 06/01/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #90 JB and Ash talk Hollywood Studios and the amazing Rock'n Rollercoaster combined with some Hulk Coaster talk as well! Summer is almost here! 05/24/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #89- JB and Ash bid farewell to the Universal Monsters Café and talk the Horror Nights 31 Speculation Map! 05/16/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #88 JB and Ash discuss the history of DINOS in Theme Parks! Dinosaur vs Jurassic Park River Adventure! 88mph! 04/25/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #87- JB and Ash discussing planning for the 2022 trip! Family traditions at Magic Kingdom and Epcot! 04/18/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #86 JB and Ash talk their favorite things to do OUTSIDE of the Disney Parks 02/28/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #85- JB and Ash discuss the most Romantic spots in all the Walt Disney World Parks! Valentine's Day Special! 02/14/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #84- JB and Ash get hyped for Walt Disney World in 2022! DVC updates. Attraction updates. Oh my! 02/09/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #83 JB and Ash rate and review Universal's Endless Summer Resort-Dockside Inn and Suites! Part of Universal's strategy for the future! 01/31/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #82- JB and Ash deliver a funny episode detailing Day 3 of their latest trip. Transformers! ET! Mummy! Hulk Single Rider Nonsense! 01/11/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #81- Happy New Year edition! 2021 Year in Review! Genie plus! Trips to look forward to in 2022! 01/01/2022

Magic in the Midwest Podcast #80 JB and Ash talk Margaritaville dinner! Kong Skull Island! Spiderman! Hagrid's at night 12/14/2021