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Talking Disney Magic

Adam Bankhurst
Disney
Pixar
Disney Parks
Toy Story
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Cinderella
Walt Disney
Disneyland
Marvel
Coco
Tron: Ares
Zootopia 2
Frozen
Epic Universe
Star Wars
Snow White
Captain America: Brave New World
Avatar: the Way Of Water
Zootopia
Incredibles 2

Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only discuss the latest news from Disney, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review a Disney or Pixar film each and every week.

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Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disne... more

Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disne... more

Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disne... more

Welcome to Talking Disney Magic! Join Vanessa Mulcahey and IGN's Adam Bankhurst as they not only talk about the latest news in the world of Disney, Pixar, Disney Parks, Star Wars, Marvel, and more, but also rank and review the biggest movies in Disne... more

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Recent Guests

Stephanie Shuster
Publisher of WDW Magazine, DLR Magazine, and DCL Magazine
WDW Magazine
Episode: Launching the Disney Cruise Line-Themed DCL Magazine With WDW/DLR Magazine's Stephanie Shuster and Danny Shuster
Danny Shuster
Publisher of WDW Magazine, DLR Magazine, and DCL Magazine
WDW Magazine
Episode: Launching the Disney Cruise Line-Themed DCL Magazine With WDW/DLR Magazine's Stephanie Shuster and Danny Shuster
Leslie Iwerks
Documentary filmmaker and descendant of Disney legends.
Director of Disneyland Handcrafted
Episode: Disneyland Handcrafted Review + Leslie Iwerks Interview + Adam Went to the Premiere at The Walt Disney Studios Lot
Pete Docter
Director at Pixar and key contributor to the Toy Story franchise
Pixar Animation Studios
Episode: Toy Story Megashow For Its 30th Anniversary With Interviews With Pixar's Pete Docter and More
John Morris
Voice actor for Andy in the Toy Story franchise
Pixar Animation Studios
Episode: Toy Story Megashow For Its 30th Anniversary With Interviews With Pixar's Pete Docter and More
Bonnie Arnold
Producer known for her work in animation, including Toy Story
Pixar Animation Studios
Episode: Toy Story Megashow For Its 30th Anniversary With Interviews With Pixar's Pete Docter and More
Christine Freeman
Pixar's founding historian and contributor to the Toy Story legacy
Pixar Animation Studios
Episode: Toy Story Megashow For Its 30th Anniversary With Interviews With Pixar's Pete Docter and More
Megan Du Bois
Freelance journalist covering theme parks and cruises
Episode: Visiting Disney's Cotino and Its Incredibles 2 Parr House (With Special Guest Megan duBois!)
AJ Wolfe
Founder of Disney Food Blog and author of a new book
Disney Food Blog
Episode: Disney Food Blog's AJ Wolfe on Her New Book, Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture

Hosts

Adam Bankhurst
Co-host of Talking Disney Magic; IGN contributor; frequent guest on Disney/Pixar discussions.
Vanessa Mulcahey
Co-host of Talking Disney Magic; frequent host with a focus on Disney and Pixar content.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Great show!

    Have really enjoyed getting to listen to Adam and Vanessa each week and thought I’d start the new year with letting everyone know they should too! Thanks all!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    STG19655
    United States5 months ago
  • Excited to see where this goes!

    Always love a good movie reviewing podcast and am excited to see their takes on Disney classics and modern ones!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jlew233
    United States2 years ago
  • This is a must listen

    What an awesome and delightful podcast. The hosts are lovely and their commentary is not to be missed! To quote Dr.Dre, “Hope you’re ready for the next episode” because yes, yes I am.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yyyaaaattttteeessssss
    United States2 years ago

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Energetic and thoughtful discussions with lots of passion and fun.
Perfect for Disney fans who love deep dives into classics and news.
Great show! Hosts are engaging and knowledgeable.

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Disney Food Blog's AJ Wolfe on Her New Book, Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture
Q: What was the most surprising thing you found in your research?
I expected negativity to come from outside the community, but it really doesn't.
Disney Food Blog's AJ Wolfe on Her New Book, Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture
Q: What exactly is a Disney Adult in your estimation?
It's people who choose Disney over other options, willingly making it a part of their life.
Disney Food Blog's AJ Wolfe on Her New Book, Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture
Q: How does it feel to have this book getting ready to be released?
It's all new to me, and I'm just trying to consume as much of it as I can.
Peter Pan, Ranked and Reviewed
Q: What were your both of your favorite characters of this movie and did you ever act them out?
Nana was a standout character for her caring nature, and although Adam joked about possibly acting her out, Vanessa expressed ambivalence towards Tinkerbell due to her jealous tendencies, and both agreed that Captain Hook is an iconic figure.
The Dapper Danielle (Danielle Kelly) on Her New Book, I Love Disney's Magic Kingdom!
Q: Can you tell us about your early memories at Disney?
Danielle recalls being taken to Disney World frequently by her parents and how that shaped her love for Disney.

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A lively, fan-focused show centered on Disney, Pixar, and related entertainment. Weekly hosts discuss the latest news from Disney properties, parks, and franchises, then rank and review a Disney or Pixar film, blending personal anecdotes with industry context. Recent episodes highlight magazine launches around Disney Cruise Line content, Pixar anniversaries, classic film anniversaries, and behind-the-scenes looks at animation studios, while also exploring leadership changes at major studios. The format feels welcoming to superfans and industry-minded listeners alike, offering deep dives into film history, production stories, and brand experiences, along with fresh takes on new releases and park experiences.

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Recent guests on Talking Disney Magic include:

1. Stephanie Shuster
2. Danny Shuster
3. Leslie Iwerks
4. Pete Docter
5. John Morris
6. Bonnie Arnold
7. Christine Freeman
8. Megan Du Bois

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