Disney's $1.9 Billion Investment and Recent Park Experiences

In this episode of the Mouse and Castle podcast, hosts Aaron and Riley discuss Aaron's recent trip to Disneyland. They compare the Disneyland experience to Walt Disney World, and Aaron shares his thoughts on introducing first-time visitors to the parks. They also review some of Disney's 2022 theatrical releases, with Elemental emerging as a favorite, as well as debating the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

In this episode of The Mouse and Castle, Riley and Aaron review the new live-action Little Mermaid remake starring Halle Bailey. They discuss the new songs written for the film by Alan Menken, the casting choices, and the box office performance of the film. This sparks a debate about whether live-action remakes are suffering from oversaturation or if the pandemic has changed audience behavior.

Disney's live-action remakes ranked.

Riley and Aaron recount their best and worst of Disney in 2022.

Riley and Aaron Break down the big breaking bob broadcast!

Aaron and Riley break down the news of Bob 2.0's contract renewal as Disney CEO.

We catch up after a long hiatus and recap some of our recent Disney trips. Includes reviews of Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Avengers Campus, Harmonious, Disney Enchantment, and more!

On this episode of Mouse & Castle... - Disney Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane news. We give our thoughts. We have a lot of thoughts. - Galactic Starcruiser prices have been announced. It is worth it? Will we go? - We discuss our general excitement for the new things coming to Disney World including the Space 220 restaurant and the 50th Anniversary celebrations.

On this episode of Mouse & Castle - Evidence points to Disney World making changes to the FastPass system - Early park entry and extended park hours for Disney Resort guests - More Disney World resorts opening - In-person runDisney races are returning - Our thoughts on Luca - Riley recaps his July 4th trip to Disney World

We welcome Bethany Blanton to the show to give us her review of Avengers Campus. We also review Cruella and discuss if the Disney experience is getting too expensive.

- Riley's review of the Disney Aulani resort in Hawaii - Aaron tries to talk Riley out of joining Disney Vacation Club - Some discussion around the latest Disney earnings call - Disney Parks beginning to lift some COVID restrictions

Flower & Garden review - Disneyland proposed expansion - Disneyland reopens soon - Tom Brady visits Disney World