This week, the randomizer chooses a the first episode of a Disney+ original documentary miniseries from last year in which Disney sent a camera crew to New York's prestigious School of American Ballet, and they just kinda pointed their cameras at ...
2021-05-26 01:54:22 +0000 UTC View Post
This week the randomizer chooses a Disney Channel Original Movie from 2005, that magical year when Disney saw fit to release not one but TWO different movies about teenage figure skaters, and apparently we got the one that wasn't good enough for t...
2021-05-18 21:50:03 +0000 UTC View Post
This week, the randomizer takes us all the way back to that magical year of 1979. The 70s were wrapping up, and what did Disney have to show for their first thoroughly Waltless decade? A dwindling animation department; a lot of ground lost to Spie...
2021-05-11 23:35:48 +0000 UTC View Post
This week, the randomizer picks a series of movie tie-in shorts produced in the 2010s and beyond by that once-unstoppable, still-occasionally-adequate pride of Emeryville, the bittersweet digital whimsy factory known to mere mortals as PIXAR! Join...
2021-05-04 19:19:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week, the randomizer picks a not-terribly-good Saturday morning cartoon from 1981 in which your friendly neighbo...
"Uh-oh." "Don't tell me. We're bypassing the randomizer this week so Luke Ski can do his Guest's Choice episode on a beloved Disney animation cult classic from the year 2000." "Yup." "Second-longest episode ever?" "Most likely." (Dramatic pause) "...
2021-04-18 10:39:38 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: I added a State Of The Parks segment on the details announced today of Disneyland and DCA's reopenings.
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In this extra-long bonus minisode, I present a segment cut from last week's e...
It's the fifth and final week of MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And to wrap the month up, the randomizer chooses another episode of the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational iconic televised classic itself, compl...
2021-03-30 20:44:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the fourth and penultimate week of MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And this week, as I'm joined by the hosts of the Channel KRT podcast, the randomizer goes all the way back to 2014 to pick the second-best Muppet sequel in which the...
2021-03-23 19:43:07 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: I've added a last-minute State of the Parks segment to this episode on Disneyland's announced April 30 reopening!
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It's week three of MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And th...
It's week two of MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And this week, the randomizer continues to stubbornly refuse to cover an actual movie or TV show with "Muppet" in the title, instead choosing an episode of the Muppet-adjacent early-90s AB...
2021-03-09 22:36:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It's MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And for our very first week of Muppet Month, the randomizer formally apologizes for making us watch a cancer movie last week by allowing us to do something we've never done before on this show - inter...
2021-03-02 21:53:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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Y'know, doing this podcast can be somewhat precarious. Some weeks, we're laughing our asses off at The Cat from Outer Space or Richie Rich's Christmas Wish...and then there's weeks like this one, ...
In this bonus minisode, I announce that MUPPET MONTH won the recent Twitter poll, and explain what does and doesn't count as "Muppet content" for the purposes of it. Plus there's an outtake from the Country Bears episode!
2021-02-17 08:40:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Have you ever wondered what it would look like if a nature documentary looked and felt more like SportsCenter or election night coverage? No, of course you haven't, that's a ridiculous thing to wonder. Nevertheless, this week the randomizer, in it...
2021-02-14 12:53:06 +0000 UTC View PostFirst of all, I'm very glad you all enjoyed the 10th anniversary episode. It's now available on my YouTube channel too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Fz-vC3P9DY...
2021-02-04 22:24:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Exactly ten years ago today, on February 3rd, 2011, I released the very first episode of my web series Some Jerk With A Camera, a review of the 2002 Disney classic The Country Bears filmed on location at Disneyland. And now, to celebrate a whole d...
2021-02-03 06:06:41 +0000 UTC View Post
As many of you know, to coincide with the 10th anniversary of my web series Some Jerk With A Camera on February 3rd, next week's episode will be a special "Some Jerk 10th Anniversary Spectacular" episode where we revisit of the topic of my first-e...
2021-01-29 18:42:10 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE! I have added a State of the Parks segment to this episode on the new Jungle Cruise announcements.
Available TWO DAYS EARLY (one day with a State of the Parks segment) to Patreon patrons! (to make up for my "Richie Rich's Christmas W...
The full "Cat From Outer Space" podcast won't be released publicly until next Wednesday the 27th (hopefully a LOT earlier than that for you beloved patrons) so in the meantime I'm satiating my audience with a BONUS MINISODE, available to my belove...
2021-01-19 04:12:33 +0000 UTC View Post
The full episode won't be finished until a week from today (hopefully sooner) but as a Patreon-exclusive sneak preview, please enjoy the opening "preconceptions" segment of Escape From Vault Disney's first-ever GUEST'S CHOICE episode, covering the...
2021-01-12 21:33:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey, at least it's still technically Tuesday in (checks map of time zones) Baker Island!
So the good news is, this finished episode WILL go up publicly on time, this afternoon. The bad news is, due to this episode's crushing length, compoun...
Merry belated Christmas everyone! For our third and final Christmas episode of the year, the randomizer goes back to 1998 to pick a Saban-produced direct-to-video sequel that answers the supremely important question, "What would it look like if It...
2020-12-23 01:13:59 +0000 UTC View Post
For our second Christmas episode of 2020, the randomizer picked a 1999 direct-to-video compilation animated feature in which everyone's favorite classic Disney characters starred in holiday stories about everything Christmas is all about: time loo...
2020-12-16 02:30:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Holidays, everyone! This week, for this podcast's first Christmas episode of 2020, the randomizer picks a 2011 Disney Channel original movie based on a Disney Channel sitcom featuring everything Christmas is all about: hitchhiking, angry gam...
2020-12-08 22:26:30 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week Tony joins the hosts of this weekend's "Thanks For The Magic" charity livestream as the randomizer, in its infinite wisdom, forces them to watch a 2011 NatGeo documentary special that fo...
This week the randomizer flies our magic bed all the way back to 1971, when Disney made a spiritual successor to Mary Poppins in which Jessica Fletcher and Mr. Banks encounter talking cartoon animals AND literal Nazis in the same movie, and someho...
2020-11-24 18:05:12 +0000 UTC View Post
After taking a couple weeks off, Escape From Vault Disney returns to join forces with the Channel KRT podcast, and the randomizer mercifully picks one of the funniest and best movies on Disney+, the feature directorial debut of acclaimed Oscar-nom...
2020-11-11 00:03:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Just in the nick of time for Halloween, the randomizer picks another Halloween title, this one a well-remembered Disney Channel Original Movie from 1998! You've heard of Halloween the holiday, Halloween the movie and Halloween the Horror Nights, b...
2020-10-30 19:23:41 +0000 UTC View Post
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For our first-ever seasonally-appropriate Halloween episode, the randomizer has chosen an episode of a Disney Channel sitcom about a sketch show wherein the sketch-show-within-a-sitcom rebelled an...