Miles from Main Street - Your Far from Disney Podcast
Welcome to Miles from Main Street – Your Far from Disney Podcast! Join Bryan and Stewart , Disney Enthusiasts from Wisconsin that are missing Disney and finding ways to deal with it. Cruise along the Rivers of (Midwest) America weekly and hear how we cope with missing Walt Disney World. Every week we'll help you stay connected to Disney. Be it through personal stories, trip reports or activities at home, we'll find ways to help you handle your Disney withdrawal. We’re missing the magic and know you are too. Welcome Foolish Mortals – There’s no turning back now!
Episodes
235 episodes
Disney Dash: Q is for the Queen of Hearts
Q is for the Queen of Hearts. Mia loves the Alice in Wonderland movies. From watching Disney's original animated version to their new live action version, she has become an expert. We'll discuss why she loves it, and why she would recommend it ...
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9:27
Disney Dash: P is for Peter Pan's Flight
P is for Peter Pan's Flight! A favorite attraction at many Disney Parks around the world. Mia has been on the ride in Florida in the Magic Kingdom. You can find the same experience at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Mia is going to talk ...
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9:34
Disney Dash: O is for Olaf, Frozen's Comedic Hero!
O is for Olaf! Everyone's favorite snowman from the movie, Frozen. Mia has always had a love for Olaf, she'll tell you why she picked him, what to watch with him in it and where in Walt Disney World you'll be able to find him. From Epcot to Hol...
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10:55
The Disney Dash: N is for Disney's Nightmare Before Christmas
N is for Disney's Nightmare Before Christmas! One of Mia's favorite movies is the spotlight this week. Come hear why she likes it, why kids would enjoy it, and where to find Jack and Sally in the Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios.
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Disney Dining 101: Everything to know for Walt Disney World
Dining at Walt Disney World can be complicated but oh so delicious! We take some time to discuss the Disney Dining Plan, where to dine and how best to use that Dining plan.We'll discuss the Signature restaurants, like Be Our Guest and C...
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The Disney Dash: M is for the Mad Hatter
Mia loves Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter is a fun part of the movie. As she always does she'll talk about why it's special to her and why kids should watch it. She'll also discuss where you can find the Mad Hatter in the Magic Kingdom i...
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Walt Disney World Trivia: Spaceship Earth, Tree of Life, Magic Kingdom
We bring back an old favorite with a friendly trivia competition. Stewart has questions surrounding Spaceship Earth and Bryan covers all of Walt Disney World. We'll discuss the answers with more details, personal stories and fun experiences.&nb...
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The Road to Magic: Driving from Wisconsin to Disney World
Planning a road trip from Wisconsin to Walt Disney World? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of Miles from Main Street, we break down the ultimate Disney road trip—from route options and must-have snacks to road trip tips and the best place...
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Disney Dash: L is for Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid, Disney's Classic movie that kicked off the Disney Renaissance is one of Mia's favorite Disney movies. After reading the entry in the Disney From A to Z Encyclopedia, talk about what she thinks of the film, how she feels abou...
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Marvel’s Future, Disney's Popcorn Buckets & The Magic of Collecting
Welcome back to Miles from Main Street! In this episode, we kick things off with a check on the state of Marvel, discussing Captain America: Brave New World and what it could mean for the MCU’s future. Is Marvel still on top, or is the superher...
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Disney Dash: K is for Kilimanjaro Safaris
Kilimanjaro Safaris is a terrific experience that allows you to see many animals while riding in a truck. Mia gives her thoughts on this great Animal Kingdom attraction. She'll let you know if kids would like this ride, her favorite animals and...
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10:12
Looking at some of Disney's Super Bowl Halftime Shows
The Super Bowl has been played with the Philadelphia Eagles prevailing over the Kansas City Chiefs. Kendrick Lamar was the Halftime performer, but big stars weren't always the norm early on it was marching bands and Disney even got involved.
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24:49
Disney Dash: J is for Jose Carioca. Donald Duck's friend!
Mia covers Jose Carioca a member of the three Caballeros! We discuss the fun of the Epcot ride, the Gran Fiesta Tour, with the three caballeros and Donald Duck! A favorite of Mia's within the Mexico pavilion of Epcot. We'll also discuss the mov...
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9:25
Reviewing D23's Gold Theater and is the Disney Fan Club Worth It?
Stewart was able to attend the first of D23's new Gold Theater, a virtual presentation that all Gold members can attend. Presented online for all members to participate at the same, does this new presentation from Disney help build community?
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54:08
Disney Dash: Disney's it's a small world. Is it for kids?
I is for its a small world. Mia provides her thoughts about this iconic classic from the Walt Disney Company. We'll cover some information about the ride, talk about some favorite family memories (including a funny story about her brother!) and...
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9:20
The Benefits of the Disney Bubble and Our Favorite Resorts
We all have opinions of our favorite Walt Disney World. The Polynesian Village, Port Orleans Riverside, Art of Animation or the Contemporary Resort. Just a few of the many resorts that we all love. But sometimes it's tempting to stay off of Dis...
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55:27
The Disney Dash: H is for Haunted Mansion: Disney's Classic Attraction!
Mia takes a look at her Dad's favorite ride, the Haunted Mansion! We'll see what Disney's A to Z Encyclopedia has to say and discuss Mia's favorite parts of the ride. We may have missed it while at Disneyland but we've ridden it plenty at Walt ...
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11:02
The Things We Always Do at Walt Disney World
We're looking at the things we always do at Walt Disney World. We begin with a quick discussion of Bryan's appearance on the Idiots Guide to Imagineering before we start discussing all the things we do everytime at Disney World. Bryan starts th...
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47:03
The Disney Dash: G is for Girl Meets World
Girl Meets World! A show that is currently something that Mia watching. Listen to her thoughts on the and whether she'd recommend it to others. You'll also want to hear when she learns that this is a spin off of Boy Meets World. Topanga would b...
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9:44
Did Disney World respond to Epic Universe correctly?
This week Bryan and Stewart don't have a plan, but do talk about some great topics. Like Disney's response to Epic Universe.We start with a conversation about Star Wars, Rey, Kylo Ren and what Disney has done with it. We mention the Aco...
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54:23
The Disney Dash: F is for Figment, Mia's Favorite Character!
Journey into Imagination with Figment is a very fun ride in Epcot and it happens to be the home to Mia's favorite character. Hear why Mia loves Figment and wants you to definitely ride Journey into Imagination during your next trip Walt Disney ...
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12:52
Talking Walt Disney World as we introduce our new Co-host!
We're back and we have a new co host!We get to talk about a range of Walt Disney World topics as we find out just who is Stewart Boyles. While we'll hear about his trips and just what draws him to the Disney Parks and movies. We'll also...
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51:03
Disney Dash: E is for Emperor's New Groove
We're back with Mia's newest episode of the Disney Dash. This week, she's discussing the Emperor's New Groove. Mia will tell us about the movie, her favorite character and when Kronk should pull the lever. Bryan may even remind her who Yzma is!...
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11:14
Disney Dash: D is for Daisy Duck, Mia's Favorite Character!
Come listen to Mia's thoughts on Daisy Duck, her favorite character! She'll provide some history of Daisy, how she come to love her character and why she thinks other kids should seek out Daisy Duck in cartoons!She'll also point out whe...
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9:13
Disney Dash: C is for Cinderella, thoughts on the Disney Movie
C is for Cinderella! Mia brings her thoughts on Cinderella as we continue through the Disney A to Z Encyclopedia.Hear her sing her favorite song from the movie, who her favorite character is and most importantly, why she would recommend...
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