Dissecting the Mouse

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Dissecting the Mouse is a subjective review of the animated features released by Disney Animation Studios. Co-hosts Abby and Nate research the source material and production, spout off some crackpot theories, then rank each movie based on personal enjoyment and certain obscure (read as: stupid) criteria that can be identified by neither listener nor podcaster alike.

Episodes

  1. 04/30/2021 ·  BONUS

    DTM Special - Whatever Happened To Bianca Majolie?

    Dissecting The Mouse is proud to present a lost segment on a too long forgotten member of the old school Disney team. Learn about the pronunciation issues of French teachers, the cold hard truth about 50's wage gap, writing what you know during the depression, and connecting to the cloud, Old School Style. Extended credits can be found Here Ask us questions or send us messages Here

    32 min

  2. 04/01/2021 ·  BONUS

    Episode 10 - Leo Needs A New Pair Of Red Shoes

    Abby and Nate discover a well hidden gem in the Disney Library; their presentation of The Red Shoes. Join Abby, Nate, and Hans Christian Mens-Rights-Activist as they experience a little de ja vu, get a little more respectful of the adoption process, learn a little too much about the Bad Boy of French Animation, and experience a little de ja vu! 1:32:47 Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here

    1h 34m

  3. 03/20/2021

    Episode Nine - A Night Of Feet

    Its a fresh new era, and what better way to kick it off than with the Silver Age classic Cinderella. Put on your preferably non crystalline dancing shoes and get ready to get down as Abby tells tales about an impossible tree, Nate ridicules a man for his unfortunate name, and both of our hosts get a little too heated about the rampant institutionalized misogyny of the 1940s. 1:49:58 Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here

    1h 51m

  4. 02/20/2021

    Episode Eight - Coyote Milk

    In this episode, we close out the Package Feature era with Melody Time and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. Gather 'round the chuck wagon as Abby pines for the life of a retired English banker, Nate outs himself as being attracted to the Bob Ross of the American Frontier, and both hosts express genuine excitement to get back to watching these one at a time. 1:55:45 Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here

    1h 57m

  5. 01/16/2021

    Episode Seven - Make Mine Money

    In this episode, another perilous pair of package features are presented to our podcasters; Make Mine Music and Fun & Fancy Free. Turn on your vintage Region 2 Swedish DVD player and watch as Abby roasts the Disney animators over some vaguely bear-shaped bears and Nate fixates on an unimportant background character (wow, shocker). Join us as we hunt Tetti Tatti for sport and gush over one Dinah-mite gal. 2:05:29 Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here.

    2h 6m

  6. 12/19/2020

    Episode Six - Birds Gone Mad Feral

    In this episode, Nate and Abby come out swinging into the Wartime Era with a double feature of Saludos Amigos and The Three Caballeros. Listen as they discover that setting isn't the same as source material, endure an infuriating surplus of randy birds, and experience a universally reviled baby airplane.  Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here.

    1h 52m

  7. 11/21/2020

    Episode Five - A Tale of Several Woodland Chads

    In this episode, our hosts finally sit back and enjoy the best and most pure experience a human being can have— also known as Bambi. Listen as they delve into top secret military history, catalog the many, many Pride Rocks, and manufacture new Cursed Tumblr Content from which they may never be cleansed. Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here.

    1h 46m

  8. 10/31/2020 ·  BONUS

    Halloween Special 2020 - Abby Rose's Halloween Boo-Nanza!

    Join Abby and Nate for the terrifyingly true tale of a community established by the Disney company, known to the world as Celebration, Florida! Dare you enter The School That Makes You Dumber? Can you survive a swim in the Death Pond? Will you escape the murderer backed by Big Benadryl? Listen, if you dare!   Episode transcript and extended credits can be found Here

    57 min

  9. 10/17/2020

    Episode Four -Dissecting the Elephant in the Room

    In this episode, these two clowns dissect Dumbo. Listen as they discuss the movie personification of the phrase “good enough,” explore the world of semiotics, and bond over shared trauma from the pink elephant in the room. Look out for Mister Stork. Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here

    1h 45m

  10. 09/19/2020

    Episode Three - Satan's Rockin Rager on the Mountain

    In this episode, our two hosts dissect Fantasia, the first musical feature of its kind in Disney history. On the way they unearth questionable racial depictions, more sexy goldfish, and the lascivious yet legendary Fred Moore. Episode transcript and full credits can be found Here

    1h 37m

  11. 09/19/2020

    Episode Two - The Primal Fear of an Animated Whale

    In this episode, Abby and Nate take up woodcarving as they watch Pinocchio, which is not only “baby’s first psychological horror movie,” but also features some great clocks and some not-so-great Strombolis. Also, a sexy goldfish that has awakened something in Nate. Episode transcript and extended credits can be found Here

    1h 31m

  12. 09/19/2020

    Episode One - That Boy is Dopey Thicc

    In the very first episode of Dissecting the Mouse, Abby and Nate begin their dive into Disney’s checkered past by watching Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. From “true love’s bitch slap” to Art Babbitt and his child bride, listeners be warned: this episode is Dopey thicc. Episode transcript and extended credits can be found Here

    1h 19m
  • 12 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Dissecting the Mouse is a subjective review of the animated features released by Disney Animation Studios. Co-hosts Abby and Nate research the source material and production, spout off some crackpot theories, then rank each movie based on personal enjoyment and certain obscure (read as: stupid) criteria that can be identified by neither listener nor podcaster alike.

Information

  • Creator
    dissectingthemouse
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
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