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If it’s Disney, Tom and Michelle talk about it. Disney Movies, Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line, runDisney, Star Wars & Marvel. They love it all! Join them for fun discussions, reviews, and tips to help you with your next Disney visit or vacation.
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Jun 9, 2024
Jun 9, 2024
1hr 37 min
It's a bit hard to believe it's been 6 years since we started this podcast but here we are. And, this week, our show is all about celebrating that with Our 6th Anniversary Extravaganza. We discuss what's come from this podcast over this and the previous 5 years and talk about what's ahead for the show. We're even joined by several of our dearest friends who passed along their well wishes to the show. So, come along for the party because you never know what's in store for the Hyperion Adventures Podcast aside from a seemingly endless supply of positivity.
Disney News Stories of the Week
Once we complete our segment focusing on Our 6th Anniversary Extravaganza, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we give you our impressions on Disney Cruise Line's newest private destination welcoming its first guests. We also celebrate Donald Duck's 90th Birthday. And we tell you about a few more details of the new DVC tower Disney's Polynesian Resort that were shared this week.
Jun 2, 2024
Jun 2, 2024
1hr 43 min
Last weekend, we were lucky enough to spend several days enjoying some time at The Most Magical Place On Earth and we can't wait to tell you all about it. That's right! This week we're recapping Our Memorial Day Weekend Walt Disney World Trip. Our visit was filled with several new Disney experiences and a few that we haven't done in a long time so there's a lot to discuss. And, trust us, we share a bunch of details. So, come along and join us as we share all the fun and frolicking we did during our wonderful time at the parks and resorts.
Disney News Stories of the Week
Once we complete our segment revisiting Our Memorial Day Weekend Walt Disney World Trip, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share the recently announced themes for Disneyland's 2025 runDisney Race Weekend. We also share a few more details about a classic Magic Kingdom attraction that is currently being reimagined. And a new Disney Animation teaser trailer sets a new record.
May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024
1hr 41 min
This weekend's show happens to drop in the middle of two important holidays. Obviously, it's Memorial Day but it's also the anniversary of the first time we visited A Galaxy Far, Far Away on the big screen. So, we thought this would be a great time to combine both and talk all about Star Wars Fallen Heroes. And whenever we talk Star Wars, you know we like to bring on our amazing friends Pat & Charles from the ConverSWations Podcast to the show. Join us for an interesting look into many of the important characters who sacrificed themselves for the betterment of the entire universe.
Disney News Stories of the Week
Once we complete our segment focusing on Star Wars Fallen Heroes, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we tell you about an important temporary closure notice that you'll want to hear about if you're a DVC member. We, also, tell you exciting news about Marvel's Vision for an upcoming Disney+ series. And we tell you which popular attraction will be reopening soon at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024
1hr 18 min
If you know us, then you also know that the food is one of our favorite reasons for visiting the Disney Parks and Resorts. We all have experience with some of the more classic "theme park foods" that Disney has to offer. However, there are a lot of wonderful, unique, and flavorful dishes to be found that you might not even know about. So, we thought we'd explore those with A Journey Through Adventurous Disney Dining. We'll tell you some of the more "wild" dishes that are our favorites. Maybe they'll become yours too!
Disney News Stories of the Week
Once we complete our segment focusing on A Journey Through Adventurous Disney Dining, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share more details about how you'll get your chance to experience Tiana's Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World. Speaking of The Most Magical Place On Earth, we tell you more about the all-new drone show that's set to debut this week at Disney Springs. And there are a couple of interesting things happening at Disneyland's Pixar Place Hotel that you'll want to hear about.
May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024
1hr 33 min
Last weekend happened to be the official-unofficial holiday for all things from A Galaxy Far, Far Away. Of course, we're talking about May The Fourth Be With You. Well, we just happened to be lucky enough to spend that day at Disney's Hollywood Studios. So, for this week's show, we're talking all about Celebrating Star Wars Day At Walt Disney World. We'll share all the out-of-this-world fun, food, and sights we experienced in and around Star Wars Galaxy's Edge on that fantastic day. We'll even extend our coverage to our stay at Disney's Riviera Resort and a little Cinco de Mayo visit to EPCOT.
Once we complete our recap of Celebrating Star Wars Day At Walt Disney World, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share the breaking news about when Tiana's Bayou Adventure will be opening in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. We also tell you about some new details about the new DVC tower coming to Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. And we share lots of not-so-scary fun coming to The Most Magical Place On Earth and Disney Cruise Line this spooky season.
May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024
1hr 27 min
This week’s episode just happens to take place on the holiday that celebrates all things Mexico; Cinco de Mayo. With that being the case, we figured this would be the perfect time to take a look at a Pixar film that does the same thing. You guessed it. We’re doing a Cinco de Mayo Celebration of Disney/Pixar’s Coco. We’ll explore the beauty of the film, its themes and provide some fun facts about one of our all-time favorite animated movies.
Once we complete our Cinco de Mayo Celebration of Disney/Pixar’s Coco, it’s time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share lots of new details about Disney Cruise Line’s next private destination. And we tell you about a couple of offers that will definitely be of interest to you if a trip to The Happiest Place On Earth is in your Summer plans.
Apr 28, 2024
Apr 28, 2024
1hr 26 min
It's that time of year again! April is almost over but, before we wrap up the month, we need to get to another in our series of very popular episodes that open the floor to you. That's right! It's time for Our 5th Annual Ask Us Anything Show. You always come up with the most creative questions for us and this year is no different. So, listen in and find out our responses to your fun and fantastic queries about Disney and our personal lives.
Once we wrap up Our 5th Annual Ask Us Anything portion of the show, it's time for the Disney Stories of the week. In this episode, we share the dates and a few details for EPCOT's next tasty festival. And we tell you what popular attraction is getting set for a re-theme in one of Disney's Asian Parks.
Apr 21, 2024
Apr 21, 2024
1hr 13 min
This week just happens to coincide with the holiday that celebrates all things great about our planet. That's right! Monday is Earth Day! So, we thought we'd kick off the festivities with a look at several of the ways Disney helps care for the Earth while ensuring your trip, visit or vacation stay just as magical. We call it It's a Small World: Sustaining Disney Magic Through Conservation. Michelle takes you behind the scenes to explore the many ways our favorite theme parks and cruise lines are working to make the world just a little bit greener.
Once we complete our look at It's A Small World: Sustaining Disney Magic Through Conservation, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we tell you how Disneyland took another big step forward toward expanding its theme park presence. We also share details about a couple of exciting tours that are soon returning to The Happiest Place On Earth. And a Walt Disney World dining establishment received a couple of well-deserved, enormous honors.
Apr 14, 2024
Apr 14, 2024
1hr 31 min
We've done this in the past and you've told us you really loved the topic. So, we decided it was time to delve back into another decade of music. We've done the '80s and '90s but, for this episode, we thought we'd go back even farther. That's right! This week we're doing '70s Hits We Wish Were Disney Songs. No matter what genre of music you enjoy, there was some fantastic music during that period. Find out what songs we think could fit right in with a Disney Attraction, Nighttime Spectacular, or Film.
Once we complete our look at '70s Hits We Wish Were Disney Songs, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we share many of the changes that are coming to a reimagined park at Disneyland Paris. Including, a new park name. We also explore changes that are coming to the DAS program that could affect your next visit to the U.S. parks. And we tell you the dates for when D23 will be heading to South America.
Apr 7, 2024
Apr 7, 2024
1hr 27 min
This week, we received the chance to see for ourselves some of the amazing advancements in a particular component that can make or break any Disney Attraction. They are the pieces that often represent the characters and make the stories come to life. Of course, we're talking about Audio-Animatronics. They are such important parts of so many theme park experiences and we're going to explore them in this show as we discuss The Artistry Of Disney's Audio-Animatronics. Michelle, once again, provides us with some of her always outstanding research as she shares stories, information, and fun facts about these amazing pieces of art, storytelling, and ingenuity.
Once we finish up our look at The Artistry Of Disney's Audio-Animatronics, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we discuss the results of this week's Walt Disney Company shareholders meeting. While there wasn't a lot of new information for Disney Parks fans at that time, there was a lot of exciting news that came out the next day. Of course, we'll discuss it. And we'll talk all about the exciting additions from A Galaxy Far, Far Away that are debuting at Disneyland for The Season of the Force.
As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation.
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