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Magic Our Way - Disney fan podcast
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The Magic Our Way podcast is a New Orleans-based Disney fan podcast that has been in production since November 2012. Danny, Kevin, Eli, and Rachel discuss all things, Disney, from theme parks to movies and much more. We allow all opinions (and not just the sugary, fluffy ones) to be voiced on the podcast, and we always look at both sides of a topic. The "Pleasure Island of Disney fan podcasts" is good for your morning and afternoon commute and all times in between, but not at bedtime because we'll keep you up. Welcome to our Disney Fans!

  1. 19h ago

    Magic Our Way Mailbag & the Grand Floridian Café

    Rachel rejoins Kevin, Danny, and Eli for a round of Guest Services. A listener adds a personal perspective to the Disney Cruise Line versus Royal Caribbean conversation, and another pitches a full-length Woody's Roundup adventure. The crew also shares a listener's Treehouse of Horror pick. Then it's on to the newly reopened Grand Floridian Café. The hosts explore the menu, guess a few prices, and ask whether the restaurant still offers the relaxed, everyday brunch that made it a favorite—especially for Danny. Magic Our Way – Episode 653 Where every opinion is welcome.

    Magic Our Way Mailbag & the Grand Floridian Café

  2. 19h ago ·  Bonus

    You Might Like This Interview with Robert Greene: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Introducing Robert Greene: The Surprising Reason You Feel Unhappy Even When Life Is “Good” from On Purpose with Jay Shetty. Follow the show: On Purpose with Jay Shetty Bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power and The Law of the Sublime, Robert Greene, joins Jay to explore why so many of us feel unfulfilled, even when we're achieving everything we thought we wanted. He opens up about the life-threatening stroke that changed his perspective and inspired his new book, and shares how reconnecting with our childhood interests can help us discover our true purpose. Robert also explains why boredom, struggle, and confronting our mortality can lead to a more meaningful life, how to turn envy into gratitude, and practical ways to navigate workplace politics, complicated relationships, and the feeling that life has become stagnant. With Love and Gratitude, Jay Shetty Talk to a State Farm agent today to learn how you can choose to bundle and save with the Personal Price Plan®. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there®. JAY'S DAILY WISDOM DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Join 900,000+ readers discovering how small daily shifts create big life change with my free newsletter. Subscribe here: https://news.jayshetty.me/subscribe Check out our Apple subscription to unlock bonus content of On Purpose! https://lnk.to/JayShettyPodcast What I Discuss: 00:00 Introduction 02:18 Why We Feel Disconnected and Unfulfilled 06:27 Pursuing The Right Goals 11:32 Near-Death Experience And Writing The Sublime 13:13 Uncovering Your Authentic Self 19:51 The Looking-Glass Self 22:20 Overcoming Boredom Through Slow Disciplines 27:38 What is The Difference Between Happiness And Fulfillment? 32:15 Resisting Modern Culture And Embracing Difficulty 36:08 Building Confidence Through Small Steps 41:03 The Anxiety of Feeling Behind in Life 48:00 Connection To Others vs. Chasing Wealth 51:17 Turning Envy Into Gratitude 55:12 Real Fulfillment Beyond Financial Success 58:32 Money As Oxygen, Not Fulfillment 01:00:13 Workplace Politics And Power Dynamics 01:02:46 Why We’re Drawn to People Who Send Mixed Signals 01:04:53 Breaking Out of Repetitive Life Patterns 01:07:23 Confronting Mortality To Feel Alive 01:14:45 Transcendence, Evolution, And Spirituality 01:19:37 The Anti-Sublime Vs. the False Sublime 01:25:02 Robert On Final Five Episode Resources: Pre-order The Law of the Sublime https://sites.prh.com/lawofthesublime Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/robertgreeneofficial YouTube | https://youtube.com/@robertgreeneofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

    You Might Like This Interview with Robert Greene: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

  3. Oct 28

    Treehouse of Horror – The Simpsons' Ultimate Halloween Special

    For episode #652, Kevin, Danny, and Eli enter the wonderfully twisted world of The Simpsons for a Halloween celebration filled with murderous trees, cursed toys, supernatural nightmares, and plenty of laughs! First, the guys review the brand-new Treehouse of Horror XXXVII, sharing their reactions to the latest Halloween stories, including the Nightmare Before Christmas-inspired opening, Marge's revolving husbands, a disturbing body-swap adventure, and Homer's driver's education nightmare. Then comes the ultimate Halloween challenge: If you could assemble your own Treehouse of Horror episode using just three segments from the show's history, which would you choose? Kevin watched every installment available on Disney+ to prepare, but narrowing down decades of Halloween madness proves harder than expected. The guys revisit memorable stories, classic horror parodies, outrageous deaths, and unforgettable jokes—including the legendary cursed Krusty doll and its free frogurt! From Nightmare on Elm Tree and Death Tome to classic Simpsons horror, the discussion celebrates what makes this long-running Halloween tradition so entertaining. What three Treehouse of Horror segments would make your ultimate episode? Share your picks with us at @magicourway! Happy Halloween from the Magic Our Way Podcast! Magic Our Way – Episode 652 Where every opinion is welcome.

    Treehouse of Horror – The Simpsons' Ultimate Halloween Special

  4. Oct 21

    VisionQuest Episodes 1–2: Are We Hooked Yet?

    Ultron has plenty to say, but has VisionQuest given us enough reason to keep watching? Kevin, Danny, and Eli discuss the first two episodes of Marvel's Disney+ series—and they aren't equally eager to continue. After connecting the dots from WandaVision and Agatha All Along, we explore Vision's unusual AI household, James Spader's scene-stealing return as Ultron, and the father-and-son relationships driving the story. We also debate the pacing, the rules of Vision's digital world, a major sacrifice, and why a hero who dispatches henchmen so easily keeps letting the bounty hunter walk away. Plus, Paladin gets an unexpected wrestling comparison, Danny explains how streaming ads disrupt his viewing experience, and we briefly discuss the Disney Imagination cruise ship coming to Japan. Spoiler warning: This episode includes major spoilers for VisionQuest Episodes 1 and 2, along with discussion of WandaVision and Agatha All Along. Has VisionQuest hooked you, or are you waiting to binge the whole series? Let us know! Magic Our Way – Episode 651 Where every opinion is welcome.

    VisionQuest Episodes 1–2: Are We Hooked Yet?

  5. Oct 14

    Disney Believe: Are We Sold on Disney's Newest Cruise Ship?

    Disney has revealed the Disney Believe—but are we ready to come aboard? Kevin, Danny, and Eli explore Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, from its Moana-inspired Grand Hall and Frozen dining experience at Oaken's Table to its themed lounges, cafés, and extravagant Magic Kingdom-inspired tower suite. The new Encanto stage production catches our attention, while Big Hero Sips, the Zootopia entertainment venue, and a stargazing pub that doubles as a sports bar spark some debate. We also discuss Tangled: The Musical, the returning Haunted Mansion Parlor, and whether the Believe has enough personality to stand apart from the Wish, Treasure, and Destiny. Along the way, we share our reactions to the reveal presentation and pitch a few changes of our own—including a Snuggly Duckling piano bar, Hercules-inspired dining, and more adventurous restaurant options. Which experience would get you aboard the Disney Believe—and what would you change? Let us know! Every opinion is welcome on Magic Our Way. This is episode #650. All opinions welcome on this podcast.

    Disney Believe: Are We Sold on Disney's Newest Cruise Ship?

  6. Oct 7

    Bob Chapek's Disney Memoir: Did It Change Our Minds?

    Bob Chapek tells his side—but did it change our minds? Kevin, Danny, and Eli review Behind the Castle Walls, exploring Chapek's Disney career, his account of the conflict with Bob Iger, and his emphasis on disruption and financial results. From The Return of Jafar to park pricing and leadership during COVID, we discuss what the book explains, what it leaves us questioning, and whether understanding Chapek better means judging his leadership differently. Have you read it? Let us know what you think. All opinions are welcome!

    Bob Chapek's Disney Memoir: Did It Change Our Minds?

  7. Sep 30

    Disney: Believe It or Not – Strange Stories From the Parks

    Some Disney stories sound too strange to be true. And yet…here we are. This week on Magic Our Way, Kevin, Danny, and Eli open the files on some of the strangest stories, unusual details, and downright bizarre bits of Disney theme park history. In Disney: Believe It or Not, we take inspiration from the classic oddities shows: first comes the impossible-sounding setup, then the reveal, followed by the real details behind the story. From unusual design decisions and hidden pieces of park history to stories that have taken on lives of their own, we separate what actually happened from what only sounds like it could have. Some you'll know. Some may surprise you. And a few might have you asking, "Wait…Disney really did that?" Rachel is out this week, so Kevin, Danny, and Eli are handling the case files. Believe it…or not! What Disney story sounds completely unbelievable to you but is actually true? Let us know! Magic Our Way – Episode 648

    Disney: Believe It or Not – Strange Stories From the Parks

  8. Sep 23

    The Future of Themed Disney Cruises: Our Ideas Set Sail! – Part 2

    Last time, Disney Cruise Line gave us the ideas. This time, we're taking over. In Part 2 of our discussion about the future of themed Disney cruises, Kevin, Danny, Eli, and Rachel put on their Armchair Imagineering hats and pitch the specialty sailings THEY would create for Disney Cruise Line. And nobody knew what anyone else was bringing to the table. Rachel comes prepared with two very different possibilities: a Taylor Swift-inspired sailing packed with music, themed nights, and plenty of opportunities for Swifties to spend money—and "C23," essentially D23 at Sea, complete with Imagineers, Disney history, archival material, models, panels, and plenty of exclusive merchandise. Then things get nostalgic. Danny transforms an entire Disney cruise ship into a celebration of extinct Disney attractions, reimagining everything from the atrium and restaurants to onboard entertainment with tributes to Horizons, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, Kitchen Kabaret, Spirit of Aloha, and other pieces of Disney history. Eli takes a trip into another dimension with a Twilight Zone-inspired voyage filled with lost Disney objects, retired attractions, classic animatronics, and some wonderfully strange possibilities. Finally, Kevin pitches Adventures on the High Seas—a four-night sailing where every day becomes a completely different Disney adventure. Guests receive an Adventure Passport and become part of the story through family challenges, entertainment, activities, and experiences that can change from year to year. Four hosts. Several very different cruise concepts. One imaginary unlimited Disney budget. Which one would YOU book? It's time for our ideas to set sail. Episode 647 | The Future of Themed Disney Cruises – Part 2

    The Future of Themed Disney Cruises: Our Ideas Set Sail! – Part 2
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The Magic Our Way podcast is a New Orleans-based Disney fan podcast that has been in production since November 2012. Danny, Kevin, Eli, and Rachel discuss all things, Disney, from theme parks to movies and much more. We allow all opinions (and not just the sugary, fluffy ones) to be voiced on the podcast, and we always look at both sides of a topic. The "Pleasure Island of Disney fan podcasts" is good for your morning and afternoon commute and all times in between, but not at bedtime because we'll keep you up. Welcome to our Disney Fans!

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