Idle Prattle

MAILBAG TIME! Join us as we recap the last 8 films that create the Revival Era! Join us as we recap thoughts on some of th best Disney films of recent years and answer some of your questions!

MOANA (Part 2) - 2016 - This week we are once again joined by Francesca to discuss Moana. We talk about Samoan culture, the impact of Moana as a character, the introduction of Lin Manuel Miranda to the Disney Family, and so much more!

MOANA (2016) - Part 1 - This week we talk about a unanimous favorite and what Chris calls "the best musical since the rennaisance." The making of Moana is filled with so much love and history we can't help but gush over it.

ZOOTOPIA (2016) - Part 2 - This week we talk about the increidble voice cast behind Zootopia, our dreams for a sequel and the Disney Parks, and we have a really intresting conversation around how this film does and does not hold up.

Recorded in January 2023

ZOOTOPIA (2016) - Part 1 - This week we get to an Abigail favorite! This week we talk about the inredible animation and story of Zootopia - including its dark first draft, the hilarious dialogue, and how funny it is that animals would go to a nudist retreat.

This episode was recorded in January 2023.

BIG HERO 6 (2014) - This week we talk about MARVEL! Big Hero 6 has a very unique origin story and creation process when compared to other Disney films - and we get into all the details. (Espcially what we think is Disney's peak in animation!).

In Memory of G-Bob

(RECORDED NOVEMBER 2022)

FROZEN (2013) - PART 2 - This week we meet remotely to discuss the insane music and the obsession-worthy voice cast of Frozen... Get ready to hear our thoughts on how they use Jonathan Groff!
(RECORDED OCTOBER 2022)

FROZEN (2013) - Part 1 - This week we are Joined by Abigail's best friend (one of many...) Jenny B! We talk all things Frozen, the mega franchise that took over the world, and whether or not it's as good as everyone thinks.

(Originally recorded 10/11/2022)

We're back! We just wanted to quickly say hello, explain a little bit about what's been going on in our lives and why we needed to take such a long break...so unexpectedly. We also talk a bit about some of the Disney news that we've missed over the last six months.
Thank you all for your patience and for sticking with us!

WRECK-IT RALPH (2012) - Part 2 - This week we talk about the stacked voice cast of Wreck-it Ralph, including Disney's new lucky charm! We also have a lot of thoughtful discussions about representation of therapy, disabilities, and uncle/niece relationships!