Mouse Park Insider

As COVID-19 cases are on the rise, it got us thinking about the rides we'll be avoiding when we make our way back to the parks. Plus, an insane amount of Disney news to share with you this week! We've got all the details on the highly anticipated return of park hopping at Walt Disney World, major Epcot updates, Magic Kingdom is testing fireworks, Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser sneak peaks, and Buena Vista Street is officially open.

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This week we're giving you both of our top ten Disney soundtracks. With so many amazing choices, this was definitely the hardest list we've made so far. Do your favorite Disney soundtracks match up with ours? Plus news for the week, including an increased crowd capacity at Walt Disney World and confirmation that Disneyland will remain closed through at least the rest of the year.

It's our wedding anniversary! And what better way to celebrate than to record an episode all about Disney Weddings? We're giving you details on Walt Disney World wedding venues, pricing, and how you can send us an invitation to your Disney wedding. Kidding! But really… we'll give you a great gift. Also, we discuss news for the week including major holiday vibes at the parks and some opening day details for Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure.

If you were stuck on a deserted island, but could bring one thing from each of the U.S. Disney parks… what would it be? Well, that's the question we're answering for you this week! Also we'll fill you in on some exciting changes coming soon to the podcast that will bring you even more Mouse Park Insider content. Plus, news for the week including holidays in the parks, a more convenient way to secure your spot on Rise of the Resistance, Disneyland Paris' second closure, and sadly more layoffs in the Walt Disney Company.

A special Halloween Episode! This week is all about Disney ghost stories. From urban legends that send chills down your spine to factual deaths and spooky documented sightings, we put a lot of time and research to bring this one to you. Plus the news for the week, including reopening guidelines for Disneyland and an upcoming extension to Downtown Disney.

This week we're reminiscing about Halloween in the parks and bringing you on a journey to last year's Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure. From spooky shows, candy and snacks, parades, and extremely rare character interactions, we'll tell you all about our experience at this special ticketed event and if we think it was worth the money. Plus, news for the week—including 50th Anniversary Walt Disney World vacation packages, a new festival announced for Epcot, and the current state of the California theme parks.

This week we're finishing up with Part 2 of our mega-list ranking of all of the attractions at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. What ride do you think will be number 1? And more importantly, how many times have you started yelling at us for where we've ranked your favorite rides? Plus news for the week, including the elimination of two California based shows, an upcoming Walt Disney World refurbishment, and the return of a popular character dining experience!

This week we're ranking all of the attractions at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Although there's a lot we may disagree on when it comes to the best and worst of Disney, we came together to create this mega ranking list for you—the Mouse Park Insiders! We also discuss Disney news for the week, including a massive layoff affecting 28,000 Cast Members. A sincere thank you to every Cast Member that puts on that name tag; you are truly what makes the magic of Disney. 

This week we're talking all about mistakes. We've compiled a list of some of the biggest and most frequent mistakes people make at Disney or when planning their trip. And yes, we've even done a few of these ourselves! Plus, we give you all the Disney news for the week, including RunDisney event cancelations, increased app capabilities at Disneyland, and more Disney location reopenings!

This week is all about sidekicks! Tony and Dani chat about which Disney sidekicks they feel are deserving of their own movie. One host definitely has some imaginative ideas with potential for good money maker films. We'll give you a hint… it's not Dani! Plus, we give you all of the Disney news this week, including details on some highly anticipated attractions at Tokyo and more rumors surrounding a potential reopening of California theme parks.