Talking The Mickey

(EPISODE 1 SPOILERS) - We're doing our first series review.  Episode by episode.  Designed as a podcast for the Marvel fan (but not hardcore comic spoiler types) We've got the whole TTM/BFE family together on this one and we're all excited to review WandaVision.  Join us as we go back to the 1950s with Wanda & Vision in all the kitschy 1950s sitcom glory.  There are Episode 1 Spoilers present but we've ordered Ethan & co to lock it down on referencing future episodes.  

Don't stop it Viz.  Keep them coming. 

We might be on the tail end of January but we're still claiming a Wildcat New Year.  Join our principal cast - Ellie, Ethan, Georgia and Ian - as we're bopping to the top with East HIgh's Wildcats as they go for academic, artistic and atheletic prowess all on one day (HELP!).  Georgia explains her personal history with the film,  Ellie reveals her personal history with the musical show,  Ethan conveys his father's feelings towards Zac & co and Ian presents to us the Darbusverse.  Plus, we've got some more content from friend of the podcast, Andrew, in our Pause for the Parks segment.  

So, catch up on some great Disney content and then join the conversation (@talkthemickey), Instagram (@talkingthemickey), or on our Facebook page (@talkingthemickey).  If you comment, you may end up among our 'shoutouts of the week.’

Check out our first annual awards show where we celebrate the worst of the films we reviewed in 2020 with "The Talkies".  We debate and laugh our way through the following awards with some contributions from our audience in certain categories:

Worst SFX, Worst Muppets, Worst MCU, Worst Remake, Worst Aged Moment, Worst Plothole, Worst case/Best case of bedroom eyes, Worst Disappointment, Worst Song, Worst Villain Song, Worst Non-Diegetic Song, Worst Soundtrack, Worst First Watch, Worst Parental Figure, Worst Role of Women, Worst Senior Citizen, Worst Live-Action, Worst Pixar Film, Worst Disney Animated Classic, Worst Supporting Character (Sp), Worst Supporting Character (NSP), Worst Live Action Actor, Worst Live Action Actress, Worst Villain, Worst Character (Male), Worst Character (Female), Worst Film

We've got a whole of of AC/DC and some RDJ to boot.  Join our team of superheroes - Ellie, Ethan, Georgia and Ian - alongside Best Film Ever's, Liam, as we're having an Expo to celebrate the first legit sequel in the MCU.  Georgia explains to us the benefit of fight scenes in a catsuit, Ethan reveals he's a mark for Justin Hammer, Ellie doesn't really care for Watermelon, and Ian rages about Tony Stark's treatment of his sexual conquests and Liam has to correct everyone that Whiplash isn't Ivan Drago.  So, catch up on some great Disney content and then join the conversation (@talkthemickey), Instagram (@talkingthemickey), or on our Facebook page (@talkingthemickey).  If you comment, you may end up among our 'shoutouts of the week.’

Check out our first annual awards show where we celebrate the best of the films we reviewed in 2020 with "The Talkies".  We debate and laugh our way through the following awards with some contributions from our audience in certain categories:

Ethan's never allowed to choose a film again.  Ever!  Join our troop of Disney Podcasters - Ellie, Ethan, Georgia and Ian - as we're hosting a Powerline viewing party with the 1995 cinematic release, A Goofy Movie.  Ellie had significant issues with the sexualisation of the female characters in the film, Georgia is as surprised as the rest of us that it was a musical, Ian actually defends the script and Ethan tries to defend the entire film - when he's not munching on popcorn.  Plus, we have our "Pause for the Parks" segment brought to us by friend of the podcast, Andrew.  So, catch up on some great Disney content and then join the conversation (@talkthemickey), Instagram (@talkingthemickey), or on our Facebook page (@talkingthemickey).  If you comment, you may end up among our 'shoutouts of the week.’

In our last review we went back to the very beginning, this time we review Disney's very newest release. Join our band of Disney Podcasters - Ellie, Ethan, Georgia and Ian - as we riff (and eat) everything we can get our hands on with Pixar's Soul..  Ellie realises she's very different from her friends, Georgia shares a very touching affinity towards a character in the film, Ethan is our expert of the day and Ian rages about the ending.  We all, however, gush about how great the soundtrack to this film is.  The whole team was in 'the zone' Plus, we welcome Andrew from our "Pause for the Parks" segment to audibly share his feelings on the film in our Endgame discussion  So, catch up on some great Disney content and then join the conversation (@talkthemickey), Instagram (@talkingthemickey), or on our Facebook page (@talkingthemickey).  If you comment, you may end up among our 'shoutouts of the week.’

In our last animated classic we zoomed into the future, this time we go back to the one that started it all. Join our crew of Disney Podcasters - Ellie, Ethan, Georgia and Ian - as we whistle while we work and mine everything we can out of the first Disney Animated Classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.  Ellie challenges the singing quality of Snow White’s voice, Ian rages about what gives you the consent to enter someone’s home, Georgia reveals her love of Foley artirtstry and Ethan makes some thinly veiled suggestions that Dopey is a cannibal. Plus, our segment, 'A Pause For The Parks", returns this week featuring a pantheon of content from friend of the podcast, Andrew about how Snow White was implemented into the .  So, catch up on some great Disney content and then join the conversation (@talkthemickey), Instagram (@talkingthemickey), or on our Facebook page (@talkingthemickey).  If you comment, you may end up among our 'shoutouts of the week.’

Tis the season to be jolly and joyous!  Fa la la!.  Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of redemption and the Christmas Spirit never looked or sounded as fun, as charming, and dare I say, as Christmassey as it does in Jim Henson Productions’ The Muppet Christmas Carol.  Join your favourite Disney podcasting crew – Ellie, Ethan, Georgia, and Ian – along with Best Film Ever's Liam - as we conclude our trilogy of Christmas Themed reviews with this the film that we declared to be the best Christmas film of all time in our most recent Reel Roundtable episode. There is no ignorance or want in EPISODE 50 as we discuss:

I made my family disappear.  In this special bonus episode we tackle the John Hughes holiday classic, Home Alone on its 30th anniversary. After Boys Night and Girls Night, we've got all hands on deck this week for this review; Kevin might have made his family disappear but we made everyone reappear.  Join your favourite Disney podcasting crew – Ellie, Ethan, Georgia, and Ian – along with Best Film Ever's Liam - as we get ready for the BFE/TTM Christmas Party on Christmas Eve.  This week, however, we're reviewing Home Alone.  Liam's got nostalgia, Ellie's a new convert, Ethan's a self-professed Liberal on Twitter, it hits a bit close to home for Georgia, and Ian's just trying to remind everyone that just because it's a Christmas film doesn't make it a good film.