Hyperion Adventures Podcast: The Disney Podcast Of Positivity

When Star Wars and Disney Parks Collide

This week, we're celebrating a couple of important things going on in our little Hyperion Adventures world. First, this just happens to be our 100th official episode. Monday also happens to be May the 4th. Better known as Star Wars Day. So, we've invited some exciting guests to join us for this very special show.

We welcomed Rob LaBarre from the Jedi Temple Archives Podcast back to the show. We were also very excited to bring aboard Pat & Charles from the ConverSWations podcast for their debut Hyperion appearance. We talk with them about their love of Star Wars and Disney Parks. Then Michelle dons her "Game Show Hostess" cap, once again, and leads us through a ridiculously fun Star Wars and Disney Parks Mashup Game. It doesn't take long for the hilarity to ensue. Trust us when we say, we have never laughed more during a show. Join in on the fun and play along with us.

And don't forget to take the quiz we mentioned to find out which Jedi you are!

Once we wrap up our hilarious visit with Rob, Pat & Charles, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include a new, stylish, Disney way to help keep you and your loved ones healthy during these crazy times.

As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you with your next Disney Vacation.

Thanks for listening! May the Force be with you!

Our 5 Favorite Themed Disney Restaurants

This week, it's another edition of our "5 Favorite" series. We delve into the various Disney Parks, Resorts and Cruise Ships and countdown the list of Our 5 Favorite Themed Disney Restaurants. There are so many great dining establishments to choose from so this will not be easy. We also share the favorite restaurants of so many of you that were kind enough to send us your input. See if your favorites match ours and those from our listeners. Who know. You may even discover a new eatery that you'll want to add to your next Disney Vacation.

Thank you again to all of you who took the time to chime in with your favorites. We appreciate you so much!

As always, we wrap the show up with tips that might help you on your next Disney Vacation.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

A Deep Dive Into the Disney Dining Plan with Young Adventures

This week, we take A Deep Dive Into the Disney Dining Plan. We share the details of this beneficial add-on to your next Walt Disney World stay. Then, we welcome aboard Will and Jalaissa, from Young Adventures. We talk to them about their love of all things Disney and their fun YouTube channel. They also share useful facts and tips about how to make the most out of the DDP. Listen in to find out if this dining option is right for you and your family during your next vacation at the place "Where Dreams Come True".

Once we wrap up our Deep Dive Into the Disney Dining Plan, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, we share a wonderful way for you to get a little more Disney into your little one's bedtime. We also discuss some great new shows coming to Disney+, including stuff for fans of Star Wars and classic Disneyland attractions.

As always, we wrap up the show with tips that might help you on your next vacation.

Don't forget to check out the Go The Distance - Disney Podcast Mashup video we created with some of our friends, as well.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

Walt Disney World Sleep Over with Disney Discussions

This week, we're joined by another group of fantastic guests. The crew from Disney Discussions Podcast stop by the podcast. Tony, the Disney Dad, and his sons, Sparrow & Stitch, come aboard to talk about their show and love for all things Disney, Marvel & Star Wars. Then, it's for our Walt Disney World Sleep Over. We take turns selecting the attraction we'd most like to stay the night in at the place "Where Dreams Come True". We also select a character to spend the night with and what Disney World food we'd be eating. Check out our diverse choices and play along at home.

Once we wrap up our Walt Disney World Sleep Over, it's time for the Disney Stories of the week. This episode, those include a wonderful, family-friendly event filled with your favorite Disney Stars that is coming to your televisions this week. We also discuss a major milestone that was hit this week by Disney+.

As always, we wrap the show up with tips that might help you on your next vacation.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

Disneyland Never Have I Ever with the Cotton Family

This week, we introduce you to a wonderful family who we've become enormous fans of; the Cotton Family. Jonathon, Camille and their daughter, Lorelai, are huge Disney fans and are doing great things in the community. They join us for a fun game of Disneyland Never Have I Ever. Listen and see how we all rank as fans of The Happiest Place on Earth and play along to see where you rank.

Along with our match of Disneyland Never Have I Ever, we also learn about all the exciting things the Cottons are involved with. Find out about their involvement in the Down Syndrome community; Jonathon's amazing record collection (which you can check out on his Instagram page) and his touching blog posting for the Northwest Down Syndrome Association, as well as Camille fantastic new business creating Disney Bounding themed dresses for children. (You can find all her beautiful designs on her Instagram account and her Etsy page)

Once we wrap up our excellent conversation with the Cottons, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include Disney's new schedule for release dates of their upcoming films beginning with Marvel's Black Widow.

As always, we cap it all off with tips that might help you on your next vacation.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

Our Ask Us Anything Show

After many weeks of collecting your questions, it's time to put them together into one episode. Yep, it's Our Ask Us Anything Show! We share our answers for all of the interesting questions.

Which Disney Character do we most relate to?

What job at Disney would we most like to have if we could?

What is your Disney origin story?

We answer these and many more on this show! You all sent us so many fun and thought provoking queries about all things Disney and us personally. Find out more about us, and Disney in general, as we dive deeply into all of your inquiries.

Special thanks to all of you who sent us your questions. We appreciate you and your input on our show!

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

 

 

Our Panama Canal Disney Cruise Recap

We just wrapped up our Panama Canal Disney Cruise and couldn't wait to tell you all about it. This was a sailing like no other we've experienced in the past. It was an amazing adventure full of twists and turns. We'll share the all the interesting events that occurred during the journey. We'll, also, tell you why DCL will, probably, be the only cruise line we'll ever sail with from here on out.

Yes, this is our "love letter" to the cast & crew of the Disney Wonder. An hour+ long "Thank You" note, if you will, to everyone who took such wonderful care of us during one of the most difficult sailings any ship has ever had to encounter.

Once we wrap up our Panama Canal Disney Cruise Recap, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, we share some exciting news for anyone looking for a little something extra to watch while self-quarantining. We also discuss the casting announcement for a very interesting character that will be appearing in season 2 of The Mandalorian.

As always, we cap the show off with tips that might help you on your next vacation.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

Best of Hyperion - Favorite Disney Songs that Made Us Cry

We're still off on our Disney Cruise adventure. However, we wanted to be sure that you still received your weekly does of the Hyperion Adventures Podcast. So, this week, we are sharing our first ever "Best of Hyperion" episode. We asked you about your favorite shows and you mentioned so many excellent episodes. However, "Our 5 Favorite Disney Songs that Made Us Cry" ended up easily on the top of the heap. So, we're revisiting that show today. If you've never heard it, it's new to you. Even if you have listened to it in the past, we're betting it's been awhile. We're hoping you'll enjoy it all over again.

Even though this is a "Best of Hyperion" episode, that doesn't mean we don't have some new content for you, as well. That's right, we have a fresh batch of  Disney Vacation Tips that might help you on your next trip.

Also, don't forget to pick up your #RealMenLoveFrozen T-Shirts. You can get yours right here!

Thanks for listening! Cheers!

Advanced Disney Vacation Club with the DVC Duo

This week, we are away on our Disney Cruise but we still have a new episode for you. We continued our look into Disney Vacation Club with our Advanced DVC class. This week's guest instructors are Nate & Serena, also known as the DVC Duo. They are big Disney fans and know the ins and outs of the Vacation Club. They even taught us a few facts that we didn't know about DVC so you're bound to learn something new when you listen. More than anything else, though, they're just an amazing couple that we had a lot of fun talking with on the show.

Once we wrap up our Advanced Disney Vacation Club discussion, it's time for our Disney Vacation Tips. That's right, even though we are sailing with Captain Mickey, we couldn't go a week without sharing our tips that might help you on your next trip.

Also, don't forget to pick up your #RealMenLoveFrozen T-Shirts. You can get yours right here!

Thanks for listening! Cheers

Why a Disney Cruise is the Perfect Adult Vacation

This week, we talk all about Disney Cruise Line. As most people know, a Disney Cruise can be perfect for families. However, did you also know it is the Perfect Adult Vacation? We share all the "Adults Only" fun you can experience when you book your next sailing with Captain Mickey. Whether you're vacationing with just the certain special someone, or just looking to have a date night away from the kids while onboard, we'll explain why DCL is the perfect destination.

Once we wrap up talking about Disney Cruise as the Perfect Adult Vacation, we share our quick jaunt up to the Disneyland resort for the soft opening of the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. Hear what wonderful new food options we were lucky enough to experience ahead of this magnificent event.

As always, we cover the Disney Stories of the Week. This episode, those include the newly announced refurbishment date for a Walt Disney World Icon. We also talk about the new stories coming soon from A Galaxy Far, Far Away.

Of course, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next vacation.

Thanks for listening! Cheers!