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42: Join Ariel, Stef, and their distinguished guests, Julia and Eric Lewald—writers and showrunners of the X-Men Animated Series. This episode explores the legacy of the original X-Men series, its cultural impact, and the exciting revival with X-Men 97. The Lewalds share the challenges and joys of bringing their beloved characters to life through personal […]

This episode focuses on 'Turning Red' and the film's profound themes of family, identity, mental health, and cultural nuances, celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month.

Ariel and Stef explore Star Wars’ influence in therapy and education, share personal experiences from Disneyland’s Star Wars Nite, and discuss its cultural impact and community engagements.

It's Halfway to Halloween! How can you celebrate? Tune into our latest episode with Dan Connor as we discuss 'The Battle for Pumpkin King'. Discover how Jack’s adventures from friendship to rivalry offer lessons on life’s transitions. Don’t miss this enchanting conversation!

Ariel and Stef unpack the continuation of a beloved series with X-Men 97, exploring its impact from therapy to education. They discuss nostalgia's role in healing trauma and connecting with students, the nuances of characters like Rogue and Storm, and how X-Men's diversity and inclusion themes resonate today. Tune in for a journey through the past, present, and future of one of the most iconic superhero teams.

Embark on a journey through Disney’s culinary delights, from the treats at the Food and Wine Festival at California Adventure, unexpected finds at Disney Channel Nite, to the surprising food merchandise. They navigate the rising prices, sustainability efforts, and the art of indulging at Disney parks. This episode invites listeners to a broader conversation on food and fandom.