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2 Men and The Mouse: A Walt Disney World Podcast

197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★ - 311 ratings

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2 Men and The Mouse Episode 279: 5 Best and Worst Motion Simulator Attractions in Orlando

March 29, 2024 08:00 - 58 minutes - 47.6 MB

This week, on a new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are talking about motion simulator attractions in both Disney and Universal. What are the best? What are the worst? Do you agree? Tune in to find out. All this plus a new drone show in WDW, Communicore Hall officially opening, and a number of new park-specific characters for Tiana's Bayou Adventure!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 278: News in Every Category!

March 22, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes - 39.3 MB

On an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse Kev and Pete dish on all the lastest Disney news of the week with news in every single category. We discuss everything from new cheaper park tickets to Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 277: Catching up on the Disney News!

March 08, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes - 38.3 MB

On an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are catching up on the Disney news, including the updated menu for 1900 Park Faire, free waterpark tickets for resort guests, new character costumes for Disney Cruiseline, and new additions coming to Star Tours next month! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 276: Flower and Garden Menus

February 23, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes - 47.4 MB

On this week's episode, Kev and Pete are talking about the menus for the 2024 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, detailing all the food and drinks offered at this year's event. All this plus news on the NBA Experience, Easter snacks and displays, Corra the baby Elephant, a new snack location in DHS, and so much more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 275: Universal's Epic Universe!

February 16, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

On this week's all new episode Kevin and Pete are talking about Universal Orlando's upcoming Epic Universe Park, including all the different lands and attractions that have been announced. All this plus news on water parks, 1900 Park Faire, a new baby animal, and the opening of Tiana's Bayou Adventure! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 274: Previewing the 2024 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

January 26, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

On this week's show, Kev and Pete are discussing the 2024 International Epcot Flower and Garden Festival, detailing the topiaries, bands, entertainment, and more that will be on display this year. All this plus the latest and greatest Disney news of the week!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 272: Cold Disney Days Survival Guide

January 19, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutes - 39.8 MB

On an all-new episode, Kev and Pete are talking about what you can do when its cold in Walt Disney World. When the temperature dips, what can be done to warm up and keep the magic alive? All this plus news on Disney+ VR experiences, Kali River Rapids, how to get the new Figment popcorn bucket, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 271: The 2024 Epcot Festival of the Arts

January 12, 2024 13:45 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

On an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are talking about the 2024 Epcot International Festival of the Arts. The guys are discussing everything from the food to the live entertainment and what's sure to be this year's hard-to-get popcorn bucket. All this plus news on the Country Bear Jamboree, free dining, and so much more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 270: WDW 2023 Year Review

January 03, 2024 09:00 - 50 minutes - 45.6 MB

On the last show recorded in 2023, Kev and Pete look back on the year that was, going through the biggest news items to drop over the last year. All this plus a plethora of year end news!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 269: Top 10 Things to do on a Walt Disney World Christmas Trip

December 22, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

On an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are breaking down the top 10 things you should do when you take a Walt Disney World Holiday Vacation in the future! Did your favorite make the list? All this plus news on cookie bars, closures, all day park hopping, a new baby animal, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 268: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party vs. Jollywood Nights

December 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

On this week's all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are comparing Jollywood Nights to Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023 in categories like Food, Merch, Music, Live Entertainment, Fireworks, Characters, and more. Which event takes the top spot this year? All this plus news on refurbishments and restaurant openings!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 267 - Walt Disney World Christmas Food Guide Part 2

December 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

On today's episode, Kevin and Pete are continuing their series detailing all of the holiday food offerings in Walt Disney World for 2023. This time, they're going through all the theme parks, including regular park hours and hard ticket events. All this plus news on Epcot's new World Celebration garden and Kev has another Bird Encounter. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 266: Jollywood Nights Review!

December 02, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

On an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev is just nine hours removed from attending Jollywood Nights and is giving a full walkthrough and review of the event. From the food and theming to the shows and the return of Jingle Bell Jingle BAM, we'll be covering everything. Up to and including an awkward moment with Duffy the Disney Bear...

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 265: WDW Christmas Season Food Guide 2023 Part 1

November 17, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

This week, Kev and Pete are helping you prepare for your next Walt DIsney World holiday adventure by kicking off a two-part series chronicling all the special food and snack offers at Walt Disney World this holiday season.  In this episode, the guys cover everything at Disney Springs and the Disney resort hotels. All this plus news on Muppetvision 3D, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 264: Grading DHS Attractions A-E

November 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

This week on an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are taking a look at the attractions of Disney's Hollywood Studios and asking the question, if ticket books were still used for rides, how would that look in Hollywood Studios? The guys go through each Hollywood Studios ride and assign it a ticket grade from A-E. All this plus a ton of news on Christmas events coming to WDW. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 263: Classic Disney Channel Show Clips

November 03, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

On this week's episode, Kev gives his review of Journey of Water at Epcot before giving a full preview of all the snacks and food offerings coming to Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. then, for our E-Ticket attraction, in a special free Patreon preview, Kev and Pete present a free version of the exclusive Patron Only show. This episode features talk on hard ticket event pricing, puppets in the parks, and a special look at some older Disney Channel shows including Welcome to Pooh Corner, D...

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 262: Maximum Wait Times in Magic Kingdom and Epcot

October 27, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

This week, on an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are going through every attraction in Magic Kingdom and Epcot and discussing the maximum time they would wait on line for each. All this plus news on Jollywood Nights, Blizzard Beach, AP discounts, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 261: Pete’s 2023 Disneyland Trip Report!

October 20, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours - 88.8 MB

Pete is back from Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood, so it's time for everyone's favorite episode of the year, Pete's Trip Report! Pete is dishing on everything from Oogie Boogie Bash to food, attractions, Super Nintendo World, the Universal Studio Tour, merchandise, and more! All this plus news on new food items in Animal Kingdom, Narcoose's reopening, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 260: Disney Wish Tips and Tricks

October 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

With Pete off in Disneyland, Kev is joined this week by his fiance Rachel. Together, they offer up tips and tricks for anyone looking to book a trip on the all-new Disney Wish. This includes tips on food, reservations, arrival times, and more. Plus, news on Journey of Water, Price Increases, all-day park hopping, and much more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 259: Top IPs that Should Be in WDW

October 06, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

On this week's episode, Kev and Pete are talking about Disney IPs that should be added to the theme parks in the future. Everything from the mainstream to the deep cuts are mentioned in this special E-ticket attraction! All this plus news on Not So Scary, Water Park Passes, Epcot, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 258: Disney 100 Comes to Epcot

September 29, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

On a brand new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are dishing on two weeks worth of Disney news. Most of it centers around the Disney 100 Celebration kicking off at EPCOT. We're discussing everything from the Fab 50 statues getting a makeover, Soarin going back to its roots, and a slight detour to talk about all things Gordon Ramsay. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 257: D23 News!

September 15, 2023 13:51 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

This week, Kevin and Pete are dedicating the entire show to covering the huge announcements that came out of the Destination D23 fan event just last week! News in all four parks will be discussed along with some talk of Halloween Horror Nights and a brand new Disney Cruiseline ship coming to Florida! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 256: Top 10 Merchandise Shops in Walt Disney World 2023

September 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

On this week's all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are counting down the ten best current gift shops in all of Walt Disney World. Did your favorite make the lsit? Also, the guys are going through the latest and greatest WDW news of the week and Kev gives a review of a very rainy opening night for Halloween Horror Nights!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 255: WDW World Tour - Epcot - World Showcase, Mexico, Norway

September 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

On an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are back on the Walt Disney World World Tour. Picking up where we left off, the guys are entering World Showcase exploring the history of the land itself, the Odyssey Center, the Mexico Pavilion, and the Norway Pavilion! All this plus news on Jollywood Nights, a new land in Tokyo Disneyland, and much more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 254: Listener Questions!

August 25, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

This week, while Pete is out sick, Kev is joined by Justin Suiter from the DDP Today podcast and Away With Me Travel! Together, they're answering your questions about holiday parties in Walt Disney World, Genie+, favorite memories, and more! All this plus news on the new dining reservation system, a brand new Disney cruise ship, a new character experience coming to MK and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 253: Surviving the Heat at Walt Disney World

August 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

This week, on an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are discussing the oppressive summer heat of Orlando and how you can take steps on your vacation to avoid it and stay safe while still maximizing your experience! This is a can't-miss episode if you like to visit Walt Disney World in the summer months! All this plus news on the Haunted Mansion, new additions to the Boo to You Parade, falling attendance at the parks, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 252: New DHS Christmas Party

August 11, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

On an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are catching up on a summer's worth of news as the show returns to a regular weekly schedule! Chief among the topics this week include a brand new Christmas party at DHS, a baby animal birth at Animal Kingdom, a huge amount of information on Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, and another round of our favorite game, "Does Kev Know This Band?" as the full Eat to the Beat Concert Series Line...

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 251: Full House Goes to Walt Disney World

June 09, 2023 15:57 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

This week, Kevin and Pete are kicking off the classic sitcoms go to Walt Disney World series with one of the all time greats. We're detailing the Full House 2-parter The House Meets The Mouse. Get episode breakdowns, reactions, thoughts, and trivia from one of the very best Disney trip sitcom journeys. All this plus new on the Holidays, Disney Springs Boats, a new Indiana Jones Lounge and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 250: Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Closing

June 02, 2023 14:38 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

On this week's all new episode, Kevin and Pete are catching up on the news, including the closure of Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser, the Eat to the Beat Concert Series lineup, Annual Passholder offerings, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 249: Mother’s Day in Walt Disney World

May 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 79 MB

This week, Kevin and Pete are discussing Mother's Day in Walt Disney World, including various ideas for activities in and around the parks that could give your mom a truly special day. Plus, a list of the official activities Disney is rolling out for Mother's Day 2023! All this and news on Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, the Disney Dining Plan's return, the end of park reservations (kinda), Genie+ changes, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 248: Kev’s Disney Cruise Trip Report

April 26, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MB

This week on an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev is giving his trip eport from his recent birthday cruise on the Disney Wish! Hear all about the food, the fun, the room, Castaway Cay, and some unwanted animal encounters. All this plus news on refurbishments, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Halfway to Halloween, Fires at Disneyland, and what's Joe Rhode doing in the arctic?

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 247: Top 10 Elements of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary

April 12, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

This week on an all-new 2 Men and The Mouse, Kev and Pete are talking about the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Specifically, the guys are counting down the Top 10 best elements Disney added during the 18 month celebration before sharing your responses. All this plus news on the Metaverse, Annual Passes, Dining, Disney Cruise Line, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 246: Disney Resort Draft!

March 29, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

It's draft day on a brand new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse on YDF Media! Kev and Pete are attempting to outdo one another as each seeks to build the ultimate Walt Disney World resort, choosing from a themed pool, a lobby, a room design, a table service restaurant, a counter service restaurant, and a lounge. Who will win? That's up to you! All this plus news on Tron Lightcycle Run, new character experiences coming to WDW, the Disney Company 100th Anniversary, and another bird attack...

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 245: Tron Lightcycle Run and BIG ANNOUNCEMENT

March 15, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

This week, Kevin and Pete are making a huge announcement that will usher in a brand new era for 2 Men and The Mouse. After kicking off the show with the big news, the guys move on to the actual Disney news, catching up on a number of big news items from the last month. After that, Kev gives his impression of Tron Lightcycle Run at the Magic Kingdom after attending an Annual Passholder Preview. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 244: Dueling Trip Reports!

November 17, 2022 21:15 - 1 hour - 77.3 MB

On an all-new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete each have trip reports to share for the first time ever! First, Pete recounts his week-long trip to Walt Disney World, which includes Hurricane Nicole. Then Kev walks the audience through his adventure on the Disney Wish cruise ship! Hear about all the food and fun on this all-new episode!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 243: Walt Disney World Motion Sickness Guide

October 06, 2022 16:19 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

On today's all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are going through every WDW attraction and rating their motion sickness levels. If you've ever wondered whether a certain ride is for you, then this is the episode you've been waiting for! All this plus Kev reviews Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and Halloween Horror Nights for 2022!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 242: Disney Engagement Stories

August 25, 2022 16:14 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

Love is in the air on this week's all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse! Kevin and Pete are discussing YOUR Walt Disney World engagement stories, detailing the various places, plans, and proposal techniques used to become betrothed in the Most Magical Place on Earth! All this, plus news on Enchantment additions, refurbishments, magnets, parking lots, and so much more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 241: MagicBand + Review, Halloween News!

August 18, 2022 16:07 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

On an all new episode of 2 Men and The Mouse, Kevin and Pete are talking about how the new Magicband + system works in the parks, along with a ton of news on Food and Wine, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, holiday decorations, and how Kev was almost eaten by a shark recently. All this plus reflections on the life and legacy of the great Kal David, the voice of Sonny Eclipse who sadly passed away this week.

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 240: MagicBand+, Mickeys Very Merry Christmas Party, and More!

July 21, 2022 15:44 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

On this week's episode, Kevin and Pete are discussing all of the latest Disney news, including the arrival of MagicBand+, Dates and pricing for Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, Barfing on Guardians of the Galaxy, Epic Parking Spaces, Deli Sandwiches, and SO much more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 239: Guardians of the Galaxy CR Spoiler Free Review

May 26, 2022 16:19 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

This week, Kev is providing a spoiler free review of Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind and giving his thoughts on Epcot's all new Connections Cafe. Plus, news on Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, Magic Band+, World Celebration in Epcot, and MUCH MORE! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 238: Guardians of the Galaxy Opening Announced!

April 05, 2022 15:53 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

It's one of the biggest news weeks in the history of 2 Men and The Mouse. With the opening for Guardians of The Galaxy Cosmic Rewind announced along with the return of huggable characters, World Showcase ambassador cast members, and a new restaurant, Kevin and Pete are spending the entire show talking about what's new and exciting in Walt Disney World. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 237: New Restaurants, Characters, and Signs Galore!

March 16, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

Kevin and Pete are going through a busy news week, covering new food trucks, restaurants, and mask guidelines in the parks and on cruise ships. Plus, the guys talk a bit about Galactic Starcruiser, The Batman, Obi Wan, and more!

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 236: Pete’s Disneyland Trip Report/Avengers Campus

February 15, 2022 20:42 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

This week on an all new episode, Pete is sharing his Disneyland Trip report, including a review of the all new Avengers Campus area! All this plus news on popcorn buckets, refurbishments, and mask mandates at Universal Orlando! Note: This episode was recorded before Disney announced it's mask mandate change. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 235: Walt Disney World News

February 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Kevin and Pete are back and catching up on the news! This week, listen to everything going on regarding the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival, parades and character meets, and the dreaded Figment Popcorn Bucket. All this plus blue road signs on this week's all new episode! 

2 Men and The Mouse: Geek WatchTower Special - Spider-Man No Way Home Review

December 24, 2021 15:49 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

As a special Christmas gift to the listeners, Kevin and Pete are resurrecting the Geek WatchTower to talk about a number of geek related things. Topics this week include Spider-Man No Way Home, Hawkeye, and the trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 234: Pete’s 2021 Trip Report!

December 23, 2021 20:19 - 2 hours - 118 MB

In a special supersized episode, Pete is finally giving us his 2021 Walt Disney World trip report! From reviews of Genie+ to Space 220, there's a lot to hear from this year's Mandle Family Walt Disney World Vacation! 

2 Men and The Mouse - Special Edition: Episode 1

November 18, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Kevin is without Pete this week but longtime friend of the show Zack Adams stops by the studio for a Special Edition Disney Chat. Kev and Zack discuss Zack's recent move to Orlando along with a lot of Disney's newer ventures. Discussion topics include: Rise of The Resistance, The Skyliner, Parking Trams, Runaway Railway, Creations Shop, Club Cool, and more! Pete is back next week with his 2021 Walt Disney World trip report. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 233: Characters Return, Genie Launches, and FROGS!

October 28, 2021 15:57 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This week, Kevin and Pete are catching up on the news of the month, including an in-depth look at the launch of Genie+, the return of character meet and greets, info on the Epcot Festival of the Arts, and more! Plus a lot of Marvel/DC/Star Wars banter at the end of the show. 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 223: 50th Anniversary and Halloween Horror Nights Recap!

October 05, 2021 16:05 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

This week, on an all new episode, Kev is detailing his adventures battling through the crowds at both the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary and Universal's Halloween Horror Nights. All this plus news on special food, Guardians of the Galaxy, SouthWest Airlines, and more! 

2 Men and The Mouse Episode 231: 50th Anniversary Special!

September 28, 2021 16:03 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

We're only days away from the World's Most Magical Celebration, the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. On this week's special episode, Kevin and Pete are looking back and comparing the Magic Kingdom of 50 years ago with the Magic Kingdom of today! Plus we have news on the castle stage, the new Main Street confectionary, a new addition to MuppetVision, and Rise of the Resistance's new standby queue.  

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Mark Daniel
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Mimi Chan
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