Jiminy Crickets! Podcast

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Synopsis

At Jiminy Crickets! we cover all things in the wonderful world of Disney, including trivia, history, music, movies/animation, theme parks, and the latest Disney news, plus a whole lot of witty banter! So let your conscience be your guide and tune in!

Episodes

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 129 - The Aristocats 50th Anniversary

    19/11/2020

    For this purr-fectly wonderful episode of the Jiminy Crickets Podcast, DisneyChris and Ruthie pay tribute to Walt Disney's 20th full-length animated feature, "The Aristocats," which will be celebrating it's 50th anniversary this December. Together the share the backstory of  the film's initial development, discuss its behind the scenes production, and recognize the many talented animators who worked on this family classic. Then then go through the plot as they discuss the film's many voice actors and memorable songs, including scenes and songs that were cut from the final version. Be sure to join them again in a few weeks for part two of this extensive look at this all-time Disney favorite.   Download (right click, save as) If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/ 

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 128 - A Salute to Hayley Mills Part 2

    26/10/2020

     This episode continues our tribute to Disney Legend and child star of six classic live-action Walt Disney films, Hayley Mills. Along with returning special guest Brian Crawford, Ruthie and Chris go through the remainder of Mills' Disney films - "The Moon Spinners," (1964) and "That Darn Cat." (1965) Then they discuss her career after her initial six years at Disney, including her other films, theatrical performances and television appearances including the Parent Trap made for TV sequels and the sitcom "Good Morning Miss Bliss." The episode concludes with Brian, Ruthie and Chris ranking their favorite Haley Mills Disney films, favorite songs and favorite co-stars, mixed in with many personal stories and anecdotes about their personal connections to this amazing star.Download (right click, save as) If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.thr

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - October 2020

    20/10/2020

    On this very special, spooktacular, Halloween themed episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets, DisneyChris and Ruthie welcome back a very special guest, Mr. Jerry Skidds. Together they share a frighteningly fun Disney Top 20 list. They then provide their recommendations for Halloween time viewing on Disney Plus, and for the grand finale they present a brand new segment with a decidedly theatrical edge, "The Jiminy Crickets Players." For their premiere performance, they reenact the classic Disney attraction, The Haunted Mansion, with diabolic dialogue, macabre music, eerie imagery and scary sound effects.  Download (right click, save as)The optimal way to experience this podcast is via YouTube, as it contains many visual elements. To view this podcast on YouTube - CLICK HERE If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 127 - A Salute to Hayley Mills

    06/10/2020

     This episode, we honor Disney Legend and child star of six classic live-action Walt Disney films, Hayley Mills. Our special guest Brian Crawford first shares her backstory, including her childhood and film career prior to her discovery by Disney. Then he, Ruthie and Chris go through each of her Disney films. In this, part one of a special two part tribute, they discuss - "Pollyanna," (1960) "The Parent Trap," (1961) "In Search of the Castaways," (1962) and "Summer Magic" (1963) - Be sure to join them in a few weeks for part two, where they discuss her remaining Disney films and her career, after Disney.  Download (right click, save as)To listen to our special "Summer Magic" episode from 2018, click here  If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • BONUS - Down the Rabbit Hole Podcast - Our Personal Disney Stories

    24/09/2020

    Surprise! A special bonus show! We decided to make this episode of our Down The Rabbit Hole podcast available to everybody, so you all can get a taste of the type of shows we present every month exclusively to our Patreon subscribers.  DisneyChris and Ruthie ask each other five personal questions, and they share stories about their personal connections to Disney.  Download (right click, save as)To become a Patreon subscriber, and receive this and more original content every month - Visit  https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - September 2020

    17/09/2020

     This month we offer a special tribute to the late great Chadwick Boseman. We then do three segments inspired by Disney parades. For our top 10 list (actually a top 20) we rank the all-time greatest Disneyland parades. For our Disney Encyclopedia we talk about a very unusual parade from the early days of Disney's California Adventure. We then so some Armchair Imagineering by creating our own Disney parades. The show is topped off with a review of recently released merchandise from three Disney collections.    Download (right click, save as)This episode contains many visual elements. For the optimal experience, watch our YouTube version - https://youtu.be/9vuiH3bG9gkIf you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 126 - Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland

    31/08/2020

    All aboard the mine train! This episode DisneyChris and Ruthie pay tribute to one of the greatest extinct Disney theme park attractions of all time, the Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland. First you will learn all about the history of this former Disneyland 'E' Ticket, and then take a virtual ride through the entire attraction, with all of its authentic original sound effects. There's lots of fun extras too! So keep your hands and arms inside the train as we depart the little mining town of Rainbow Ridge to experience the amazing living creatures of the North American wild wilderness and amazing colors of the Rainbow Caverns. Toot Toot!  Download (right click, save as) 

  • Jiminy Crickets! - Episode 125: Lady and the Tramp 65th Anniversary

    04/08/2020

    In celebration of the 65th anniversary of Walt Disney's 15th full-length animated feature, DisneyChris and his special guest Brain Crawford bring you an extensive look at the true Disney classic. "Lady and the Tramp." As they walk you through the behind-the-scenes development and reconstruct the plot, they pause along the way to share many personal stories and humorous anecdotes, as well as the biographies behind many of the talented artists, musicians and vocal actors who helped create this film. As per usual, music also plays a key role in the show. Chris and Brian play and discuss all the film's songs and share many rare tunes that did not make it to the final cut of the picture. So join them for a jolly romp through the enchanting world of man's best friend. Download (right click, save as)

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - July 2020

    17/07/2020

    This month's special GOOD NEWS ONLY episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets includes an interview with talented musician and composer Tom Ameen, a very musical and slightly unusual Disney Top Ten list, another round of Armchair Imagineering and a Disney Encyclopedia topic in honor of Disneyland's 65th Anniversary. Download (right click, save as)This podcast is also available on our YouTube channel in video format. For the optimal experience, please be sure to check out the audio/visual version at: https://youtu.be/OIEpWpASA8YTo learn more about Tom Ameen's Amazing music, visit his website - https://www.tomameenmusic.com/#home-section If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Jiminy Crickets! Episode 124 - The Rivers of America

    02/07/2020

    Ships Ahoy! For our special 4th of July episode, Jiminy Crickets brings you a tribute to one of the most patriotic and historical places in the Disney parks, the Rivers of America. First we explore the original river in Disneyland, including the history of it's many features and attractions. While cruising the river aboard many of the unique vessels that ply these waterways, we encounter the sights and sounds found along the river's edge and shoreline of Tom Sawyer Island, all through authentic original soundtrack audio direct from Disneyland. Next we learn about the many other later versions of the Rivers of America, found in Florida, Japan and France. So journey with us now, just as our hearty pioneers did, to the days of "wooden ships, and iron men" Toot Toot!!!Download (right click, save as) If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - The Disney News: June 2020

    12/06/2020

    For this month's episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets, we return to our regular format with lots of good news. After a top 20 list of our favorite Audio Animatronic Disney park's characters, we discuss the latest Disney news from the parks, from Walt Disney Pictures and from Disney Plus. And much, much more!  Download (right click, save as)  The preferred method to enjoy this show is via YouTube, as it contains many visual elements. To watch on YouTube click the following link...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPcDtGGJocU If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris Visit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - May 2020

    15/05/2020

    Our May episode is filled with all GOOD news! We again present several fun Disney themed segments including a Disney top 10 list, a round of the "Disney Would You Rather" and some Armchair Imagineering. Our "Disney Encyclopedia" topic covers the history of Walt Disney World's long abandoned water theme park, River Country. And we also premiere an all new recipe/cooking segment called "Minnie Morsels." To end the show we provide an informative update on all the latest happening on the Disney Plus streaming service and some other fun Disney related news items. Download (right click, save as)For optimal enjoyment of this episode, be sure to check out our video version on YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sjPxD8_NUgIf you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 123 - Country Bear Jamboree (Part 2)

    04/05/2020

    Howdy Y'all! Jiminy Crickets is proud to present part two of a special two part tribute to the classic Disney Audio Animatronic attraction, Country Bear Jamboree. Join DisneyChris and Ruthie as they conversate and elucidate on the history, evolution, back stage production, amazing performances, unforgettable characters and musical legacy of this knee slappin', hand clappin', foot stompin' down home country music review. They conclude the show with a special look at all the many versions of the show to follow the Walt Disney World original, including Bear Country in Disneyland, and the Christmas and Vacation themed incarnations of the wildest show in the wilderness.Download (right click save as)

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 122 - Country Bear Jamboree (Part 1)

    28/04/2020

    Howdy Y'all! Jiminy Crickets is proud to present part one of a special two part tribute to the classic Disney Audio Animatronic attraction, Country Bear Jamboree. Join DisneyChris and Ruthie as they conversate and elucidate on the history, evolution, back stage production, amazing performances, unforgettable characters and musical legacy of this knee slappin', hand clappin', foot stompin' down home country music review. And remember, ya'll come back y'here, cause part two will be coming real soon!Download (right click, save as)

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - April 2020 - With Special Guest Rebecca Metz

    09/04/2020

    As they often say, no news is good news, and in that spirit we present to you our very first episode of Dateline Jiminy Crickets without any Disney news. Instead, we are featuring a series of fun Disney themed segments sure to lift your spirits and bring you some much needed Disney magic. We also have a very special celebrity guest! Rebecca Metz from the Disney channel series "Coop and Cami Ask the World," joins us for an exclusive interview and sticks around for a fun new segment called "The Disney Would You Rather." In addition we have a Disney Top 10 list, a session of Armchair Imagineering, and much, much more! Download (right click, save as)This episode is also available on our YouTube channel with many special visual elements. For the optimum experience, please check our video version of this podcast...https://youtu.be/vxNAmUd4nO4 If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our st

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 121 - BONUS: Walt Disney's Happiest Songs

    01/04/2020

    Surprise! We have a bonus.... In difficult times, music has the power to lift one's spirits and spread positivity. In the hopes of bringing you all a little much needed melodious sunshine, we at Jiminy Crickets present 45 of the happiest Walt Disney Songs of all time. Enjoy! With a Smile and a Song – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937            Performed by: Adriana Caselotti             Written by: Frank Churchill / Larry Morey / Leigh HarlineWhistle While You Work – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937            Performed by: Adriana Caselotti             Written by: Frank Churchill / Larry Morey / Leigh HarlineSaludos Amigos – Saludos Amigos 1943      Album Version: Walt Disney's Music from South of the Border 1958      Pe

  • The Jiminy Crickets Podcast Episode 120 - Cinderella 70th Anniversary

    29/03/2020

    Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!!! In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's 12th full-length animated motion picture classic, DisneyChris and Ruthie bring you a true "Cinderella" story. As they go through all the magical, frighting, funny and uplifting elements of the film's plot, they stop along the way to discuss the many talented artists, actors, tune-smiths, and story developers involved in the amazing behind-the-scenes production of this true Disney masterpiece. They also discuss the film's ever-growing legacy and pop cultural impact, while sharing some of their personal connections to this tale of redemption, enchantment, hope, and faith in your dreams. Download (right click, save as)

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets - The Disney News: March 2020

    13/03/2020

    On this month's episode Chris and Ruthie bring you the latest news on the coronavirus and its impact on Disney parks worldwide, including late breaking details that broke as they were recording the show. They then move to much lighter and happier news, covering the Disney parks, Disney movies and Disney Plus.  Download (right click save as)This show is also on YouTube and contains many visual elements. This is the the preferred way to enjoy Dateline Jiminy Crickets...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1h4ANaYq0M If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChrisVisit our store for exclusive merch! https://jcpodcast.threadless.com/

  • Jiminy Crickets Episode 119 - Pinocchio 80th Anniversary

    04/03/2020

    This episode pays tribute to one of the greatest animated films of all time, Walt Disney's tour de force of hand-drawn technical brilliance, "Pinocchio," which is celebrating 80 years of bringing love, laughter and timeless entertainment to those who believe in wishes coming true. Ruthie and Chris take you through the entire plot of the film, as they discuss its memorable characters, songs, behind-the-scenes development, the artists who worked on this unmatched production, many little known fun facts, insider trivia, and the film's lasting legacy. Chris also presents his usual musical moments including some rare archival audio. The episode culminates with Ruthie and Chris discussing their favorite songs, scenes and characters, as well as their own personal connections to this magical movie masterpiece.Download (right click, save as)

  • Dateline Jiminy Crickets: The Disney News - February 2020

    07/02/2020

    After a long hiatus, the JC news team returns with their first show for 2020. This month they open with a Valentine's Day themed Disney Top "20" list, pay tribute to those we have lost, and cover the latest news stories from Disney Parks around the world and the Walt Disney Studios. And there's much, much more!!!   Download (right click, save as)To watch this episode with visuals, check out the video version on YouTube - https://youtu.be/bNrBt4q1pZ4  If you like what we do, consider supporting us via Patreon and receive exclusive rewards every month - https://www.patreon.com/DisneyChris

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