EarzUp!

You might not know it, but the Walt Disney company has been creating spooky content since the late 1920's. With the arrival of broadcast television, they were able to create a wider variety of stories involving ghouls, vampires, and evil scientists. Today, we take a look at the origins of Halloween, define what we think a "made-for-tv" movie really means, and go over nine weird and spooky treats for you to enjoy this Halloween! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Disney Parks are a welcoming place for everyone, but that doesn't mean they are easy for everyone to enjoy. Our guest today is Cris Stone, and she has authored several guidebooks on navigating the Disneyland Resort as a parent of two Autistic children. How to prepare, where to eat, the best places to relax and do a bit of self-regulating, and so much more. Get your copies today at TheMagicUnlocked.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Chapek's book has finally come out, and while we haven't finished it at the time of recording, there are plenty of excerpts floating around the internet to talk about. Plus, we cover the latest round of layoffs at the Walt Disney Company, how much those are attributed to AI, and we also yell about a toddler who won an award just for existing. Basically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPCOT Center, located in Walt Disney World, is a park with two halves that don't really make any sense together. On today's show, Erik takes us through one of those halves, the half with all the booze in it. We're talking about World Showcase, that wonderful section of the park resting on top of Spaceship Earth, like a North star of international brotherhood and comradery. And drinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Construction at the Disneyland Resort doesn't happen all the time, though it does feel that way. This month, the effects of Disneyland Forward can be felt in the esplanade, where the ticket booths are getting the boot. Plus, the spouses of Cast Members are getting the ticket booth treatment when it comes to health insurance, we remember JellyRolls, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices