Mousekekast with Mandy

Mandy Caldwell

This is a podcast about the All New Mickey Mouse Club that ran from 1989-1996.  I will be doing a deep dive on the cast members, episodes and side projects that were done after the show ended.

  1. 5d ago

    Episode 21- Season 3, Episodes 6-10

    Send us Fan Mail This week on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club podcast, we're covering one of the biggest milestone weeks in the series as the show reaches its 100th episode—although you'd never know it from the cast, who treat it like just another day at the studio! Season 3's newest Mouseketeers—Ilana, Marc, and Jason—finally begin stepping into the spotlight, and it's immediately clear they're becoming part of the show's identity. Marc makes an unforgettable first impression as the world's most overzealous hall monitor, Jason joins the fun during an ant-sized comedy club, and the younger cast members continue proving they're impossible not to love. Along the way, we revisit some wonderfully bizarre sketches, including a candy house renovation on This Old House, Wendy Wallow's disastrous grocery store job, a Scottish hopscotch training camp, and an entire comedy club performed by ants. It's exactly the kind of wonderfully random humor that made MMC unlike anything else on television. There's plenty of music this week as well, with performances from Exposé, DeeDee's energetic "Go For Yours," Albert's "I Live By the Groove," a lively "Dancing in the Street," and Chase's heartfelt performance of "When I See You Smile." We also check in with recurring favorites like Just Perfect, watch Barney continue his obedience school adventures, learn some questionable "facts" during Yeah, Right, spend time with the Indiana Jones stunt team, and even witness Marc passionately defending video games decades before gamers had to defend themselves online. As always, we're pointing out behind-the-scenes oddities, continuity quirks, hidden background moments, and those nostalgic little details that longtime fans love to notice—from recycled closing numbers to hilariously dated fashion, giant Hammer pants, and the unmistakable energy that made early-'90s MMC so much fun. By the end of the week, Season 3 finally feels like it has found its footing. The new cast members are settling in, the sketches are firing on all cylinders, and despite the show's 100th episode quietly slipping by without much fanfare, this becomes one of the strongest weeks of the season so far. Join me as we revisit another unforgettable week of The All-New Mickey Mouse Club—where candy houses violate every building code imaginable, hall monitors rule with an iron fist, ants perform stand-up comedy, and somehow... it all makes perfect MMC sense. Support the show

    45 min
  2. Apr 24

    Episode 19- Season 2, Episodes 41-45

    Send us Fan Mail Episode 41 (11/27/1989): The finale-week opening leans into a carnival of quick sketches and musical moments, establishing the farewell through a mix of witty news bits, behind-the-scenes song-selection talk, a German SOLC caper with treasure intrigue, Pogostick Theater’s Christmas Carol, and a high-energy Music Day set. The day sets the mood for a bittersweet, celebratory send-off.Episode 42 (11/28/1989): The mood shifts to a road-trip comedy with family-style hijinks, a biology-friendly turtle segment, and a Disneyland guest spot that adds real-world warmth. The “Who’s The Baby?” game and a big group video pick up the pace, culminating in a Toupee gag that punctuates the day’s lighthearted tone.Episode 43 (11/29/1989): This day leans into showbiz parody and guest-driven bits, including a Mickey Mouse Show spoof, zoo guest Susie Johnson, a musical interlude by The Cowlicks, and a Blade-style promo moment. The SOLC treasure episode provides a layered caper, and the day tees up a meta-conversation about clips and inclusion, signaling a reflective edge amid the chaos.Episode 44 (11/30/1989): Placeholder (details not provided). The intent, given the week’s arc, is likely to continue weaving together farewell vibes with a mix of skits and guest moments, building toward the finale.Episode 45 (12/1/1989): Placeholder (season finale). The wrap is expected to culminate in a formal goodbye to Roque, with a fitting mix of humor, gratitude, and a clear sense of moving on for the ensemble. Details to be filled in with the exact moments of Roque’s send-off. Support the show

    49 min

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This is a podcast about the All New Mickey Mouse Club that ran from 1989-1996.  I will be doing a deep dive on the cast members, episodes and side projects that were done after the show ended.