The Great British Mickey Waffle

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The Great British Mickey Waffle Podcast

Welcome to The Great British Mickey Waffle, your go-to source for all things Disney! Hosted by a lively group of dedicated Disney fans from the United Kingdom, we offer a unique perspective on the latest news, updates, and events from Disney parks and resorts. Join us for a fun and engaging journey through the magical world of Disney, as we share our passion and insights. If you're a Disney enthusiast looking for an entertaining podcast, look no further than The Great British Mickey Waffle.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Episode 124: Mary Blair: The Creative Visionary Behind Disney Magic - September 2024

    In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we pay tribute to the legendary Disney Imagineer Mary Blair, whose artistic vision profoundly shaped Disney parks and films. Claire leads an exploration of Blair's career, highlighting her significant contributions to projects like "It's a Small World," "Cinderella," and "Alice in Wonderland." We discuss her innovative use of color and style, tracing her journey from MGM Studios to becoming an iconic figure at Disney. The conversation also delves into her iconic mural at Disney's Contemporary Resort and reflects on her resilience as a female artist in a challenging industry. We encourage listeners to appreciate and seek out the artistic details within Disney parks that echo Mary Blair's impact, celebrating her legacy that still resonates today. 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠ 📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    18 min

  2. SEP 1

    Episode 123: D23 2024 Recap: New Lands, Old Friends, and Future Magic - September 2024

    In this episode, we explore the excitement and mixed reactions from the D23 Expo 2024. Joined by Becca, Claire, and our friends from After Hours: Let's Talk Disney we discuss key announcements, including new attractions and what the experience being at the event is like. While we celebrate developments like Villains Land, we question the placement of Cars Land and emphasize the importance of maintaining Disney's storytelling legacy. We highlight the need for infrastructure enhancements to improve guest experiences and share our hopes for future D23 expos, inviting listeners to reflect on their own Disney journeys.

    1h 59m

  3. AUG 15

    Episode 122: New Beginnings: Ready for the Ride! - August 2024

    We are already more than half way through 2024 and it feels like forever ago that the team managed to have a chat with this friend - and so much has been going on for us and him! This August, the GBMW welcome back the fabulous Zac Brown to hear about his new beginnings, and to chat about how refreshing a period of change can be. A discussion about Universal and the added benefits that it offers to Florida visitors is on the agenda and all the exciting new things that Epic Universe will be bringing to the attraction space that already exists - and importantly; how will Disney respond? We chat about the re-boot of our show and how we have a new creative zest for the future and think about how sometimes things work out exactly as they are meant to ….. Love what you hear? Subscribe to The Great British Mickey Waffle on your favorite podcast platform to get new episodes delivered straight to your device! 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠ 📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    1h 7m

  4. AUG 1

    Episode 121: Annual Passes vs 14-Day Tickets - What's Best for UK Visitors?

    Join us as Robyn and the rest of the team explore the many options of Disney tickets. We compare annual passes with UK 14-day tickets, discussing perks, costs, and overall value. Learn about discounts, free parking, and savings on merchandise and dining. Our discussion covers the financial benefits of annual passes for multiple trips, trip planning strategies, and the value of UK ultimate tickets. With a mix of humour, expertise, and personal anecdotes, this episode offers insights for UK visitors choosing the best Disney ticket option. Tune in for an engaging guide to navigating Disney experiences. 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠ 📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    58 min
  5. Episode 120: Exploring Disney Magic in Asia with The Kershaw’s Adventures

    JUL 15

    Episode 120: Exploring Disney Magic in Asia with The Kershaw’s Adventures

    In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we are joined by Gaz and Anj from The Kershaw’s Adventures as they share their 23-night journey through Disney parks in Asia. Hear about their experiences in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore, with tips on navigating language barriers and their favorite parks and rides. From Tokyo Disneyland’s efficiency to the immersive theming of DisneySea, they compare parades, nighttime shows, and attractions like Mystic Manor and Journey to the Center of the Earth. They also share insights on park layouts, food experiences, and staying at Disney hotels across Asia. Join us for practical tips, exciting stories, and a deep dive into the enchanting world of Disney parks in Asia. Tune in for a magical adventure! Follow The Kershaw’s Adventures on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheKershawsAdventures Stay connected with the Great British Mickey Waffle: 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠ 📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    1h 26m
  6. Episode 119: Magic Journeys - Planning a trip to Disneyland - July 2024

    JUL 1

    Episode 119: Magic Journeys - Planning a trip to Disneyland - July 2024

    In this July episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we’re whisking you away to the very heart of Disney magic – Disneyland in California, the park that Walt Disney himself created and cherished. ✨ Episode Highlights: 🌟 Top tips and tricks for booking the ultimate Disneyland adventure from the UK ✈️ Finding the best flights to suit your budget and schedule 🏨 Choosing the perfect hotel close to the magic with great amenities and comfort 📦 Pros and cons of booking your Disneyland holiday as a package vs. organizing everything separately 🗺️ Personal experiences, handy tips, and little-known secrets for a magical trip Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first transatlantic Disney trip, our advice will help you navigate the booking process with ease. Grab your Mickey ears, sit back, and let The Great British Mickey Waffle guide you through planning a Disneyland holiday that even Walt would approve of! 🎢👑 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to stay updated with all our episodes! Don’t forget to leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. #Disneyland #GreatBritishMickeyWaffle #DisneyTips #TravelTips #DisneyMagic #DisneylandCalifornia #WaltDisney 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠ 📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠ 📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    1h 33m
  7. Episode 118: Waffle Wishlist - Our Top Picks for the Next 5 Years - June 2024

    JUN 29

    Episode 118: Waffle Wishlist - Our Top Picks for the Next 5 Years - June 2024

    June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Lastly, as we always like to retain a positive approach and attitude, we have all identified something we are looking forward to!  In the inimitable words by Robert and Richard Sherman - There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow, shining at the end of every day. Waffle On! Love what you hear? Subscribe to The Great British Mickey Waffle on your favorite podcast platform to get new episodes delivered straight to your device! Waffle On! 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠  📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠  📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠  📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    16 min
  8. Episode 117: Waffle Highlights - Unforgettable Moments from Our Podcast - June 2024

    JUN 26

    Episode 117: Waffle Highlights - Unforgettable Moments from Our Podcast - June 2024

    June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Next in line was great fun to put together as we all chose our own personal highlight from a GBMW show. These are best viewed on youtube, and there are a couple of honorable mentions at the end as bonus features! Love what you hear? Subscribe to The Great British Mickey Waffle on your favorite podcast platform to get new episodes delivered straight to your device! Waffle On! 🌐 Visit our website: ⁠https://www.gbmickeywaffle.com⁠  📺 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/TheGreatBritishMickeyWaffle⁠  📘 Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠  📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/gbmickeywaffle⁠ 🧵Threads: https://threads.net/@gbmickeywaffle

    37 min
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Welcome to The Great British Mickey Waffle, your go-to source for all things Disney! Hosted by a lively group of dedicated Disney fans from the United Kingdom, we offer a unique perspective on the latest news, updates, and events from Disney parks and resorts. Join us for a fun and engaging journey through the magical world of Disney, as we share our passion and insights. If you're a Disney enthusiast looking for an entertaining podcast, look no further than The Great British Mickey Waffle.

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