Hangin' at the Hangar Bar -- A Disney Adults Podcast

Scott Minks
Hangin' at the Hangar Bar -- A Disney Adults Podcast

We are four adult friends without kids from Nebraska who love to people watch at Jock Lindsey's Hangar bar. We talk about our Disney Trips and all things Disney and Disney World every time we get together. We invite you to listen in on our conversation while we eat Disney Snacks, drink Disney Drinks and share our opinions about everything! We would love to have you be a part of our conversation!

  1. Flashback to Love Letter to Cast Members

    09/12/2024

    Flashback to Love Letter to Cast Members

    Show Notes for Re-Release: Love Letter to Cast Members Welcome back to Hangin' at the Hangar Bar! This week, we're diving into our archives to share one of our most cherished episodes: "Love Letter to Cast Members" from March 2024. Join Candice as she introduces this heartfelt tribute to the true magic-makers of Disney — the Cast Members. In this episode, the team celebrates the incredible work these employees do to bring the Disney experience to life. From the smallest gestures to the grandest performances, Cast Members are at the heart of what makes the Disney parks and company unforgettable. Whether you've ever had a Cast Member brighten your day or just appreciate the dedication that goes into creating magical moments, this episode is for you. 🌟 Highlights include: Stories of exceptional Cast Member interactions. Insights into the behind-the-scenes dedication of Disney employees. A conversation about why Cast Members are essential to the Disney experience. If you're a Disney fan who wants to celebrate the people who make it all possible, don't miss this re-release. Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hanginatthehangarbar/# Facebook: (3) Facebook BlueSky: (2) Hangin' at the Hangar Bar Podcast (@hangarbarpodcast.bsky.social) — Bluesky Listen now on your favorite podcast platform and relive this special love letter to Disney Cast Members! ✨ Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to stay updated on all our upcoming re-releases and new episodes!

    1 h 18 min
  2. Flashback to 2022 March Madness Disney Songs Bracket

    02/12/2024

    Flashback to 2022 March Madness Disney Songs Bracket

    We're taking a short break between seasons, but that doesn't mean you have to stop Hangin' at the Hangar Bar! This week, Scott introduces one of our favorite episodes from March 2022: the Disney Songs Bracket. In this fun and lively debate, we pit some of Disney's most iconic songs against each other in a March Madness-style showdown. From beloved attraction tunes like "Yo Ho Yo Ho" and "It's a Small World," to timeless classics like "When You Wish Upon a Star" and "Circle of Life," the competition was fierce. Did your favorite Disney song make it to the final round? You’ll have to listen to find out which song emerged victorious! Relive the magic, the laughs, and maybe even some friendly disagreements as we dive back into this unforgettable episode. Whether you're rooting for a park anthem or a cinematic masterpiece, there's something here for every Disney fan. Highlights from this Episode: A nostalgic look at Disney World attraction songs, including debates over "Grim Grinning Ghosts" and "Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow." Head-to-head matchups of classic Disney movie songs, from "Heigh-Ho" to "Once Upon a Dream." Heated discussions in the Sleeper Hits category, featuring underappreciated gems like "Go the Distance" and "The Unbirthday Song." Contemporary favorites face off, including "Circle of Life," "Friend Like Me," and "You're Welcome." Host's Note: Scott reflects on how much fun the team had recording this episode and shares a few updates on how these songs continue to resonate with Disney fans today. Call to Action: What’s your favorite Disney song? Who would win in your Disney Songs Bracket? Let us know your thoughts by reaching out to us on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter @HanginattheHangarBar. Tune in, reminisce, and get ready to sing along—it’s time to crown the ultimate Disney song champion!

    44 min
  3. Disney What-Ifs: Exploring the Alternate Realities of the Disney Universe

    18/11/2024

    Disney What-Ifs: Exploring the Alternate Realities of the Disney Universe

    In this episode of Hangin' at the Hangar Bar – A Disney Adults Podcast, all four hosts come together for a lively discussion on Disney “What-Ifs.” From alternate histories to bold speculation, they explore how different choices could have completely transformed the Disney experience we know today. These hypotheticals offer a fun way to reimagine the Disney universe, sparking creative debates and thoughtful insights from all generations of Disney fans. What if Walt Disney had lived for another 20 years? The episode kicks off with a big one: what if Walt Disney had lived two more decades? The hosts imagine how his continued influence might have shaped the parks, particularly his vision for EPCOT as a real, functioning city. What attractions would he have prioritized, and would the Disney brand look different today with Walt’s guiding hand in play? What if Disney had never acquired Pixar? The conversation shifts to Disney’s acquisition of Pixar. The hosts explore how the world of animation might have looked without classics like Toy Story and Finding Nemo. Would Disney have embraced the digital animation era as quickly? What other stories and attractions might have taken Pixar's place? What if Pirates of the Caribbean had never been created? The hosts dive into the impact of one of Disney's most iconic rides: Pirates of the Caribbean. They discuss how the Disney parks would feel without this beloved adventure. Would another attraction have become the flagship ride for adventure and exploration? How would this absence have changed Disney's storytelling in the parks and movies? What if Disney had chosen a different Florida location for Walt Disney World? Next, they ponder the effects of Walt’s decision to build in Orlando. How might a different location have impacted park design, climate, visitor habits, and Disney’s dominance as a vacation destination? Would Disney have had the same cultural influence if it had been built elsewhere? What if Disney had never introduced FastPass? In this segment, the hosts explore the impact of FastPass, from its early days to the current Genie+ system. They discuss how the guest experience would differ if everyone had to wait in standby lines. Would Disney still be the meticulously planned vacation destination it is today, or would spontaneity have been a bigger part of the experience? What if Michael Eisner had never been CEO? In a special discussion, the hosts dive into Michael Eisner’s tenure as Disney CEO. His leadership transformed the company in both positive and controversial ways. How would Disney have evolved without Eisner’s touch, and what impact did his vision have on the parks and media content we know today? From speculative history to imaginative storytelling, this episode invites Disney fans to dream about a world where things turned out differently. What would have changed, and what would have stayed the same? Hangin' at the Hangar Bar offers a unique way to appreciate the choices that built Disney while exploring the “what could have been” moments. Note about audio quality: We experienced some minor audio issues during this recording. You might notice a small echo and some tinny sound in certain segments. We're always working to improve the audio experience, and we appreciate your understanding as we continue to bring you great Disney discussions! Join us for this fun and thought-provoking episode!

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We are four adult friends without kids from Nebraska who love to people watch at Jock Lindsey's Hangar bar. We talk about our Disney Trips and all things Disney and Disney World every time we get together. We invite you to listen in on our conversation while we eat Disney Snacks, drink Disney Drinks and share our opinions about everything! We would love to have you be a part of our conversation!

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