Notably Disney

Musician Chelsea Robson, known in the Disney community for co-hosting the Animation Addicts podcast and the Rotoscopers YouTube channel, drops by Notably Disney to talk with Brett about their top 10 favorite Pixar songs. Covering many of the studio's feature films, including Toy Story and Cars, Brett and Chelsea highlight the pieces of music from the Emeryville-based studio that have shaped their lives and provided the most joy and inspiration. Needless to say, pieces of music written by Randy Newman, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Peter Gabriel, Patrick Doyle, and many others are part of the lists. Chelsea can be reached on Instagram @chelsearobson, Twitter @ChelseaRobson, and via her website (https://chelsearobson.com).  Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

On this episode of Notably Disney, we welcomes to show Dr. Amy Osatinski, author of the newly-released book: Disney Theatrical Productions: Producing Broadway Musicals the Disney Way. Amy discusses the origins of this project, which entailed developing her dissertation on the history and development of Disney Theatrical, and translating this to a book. During the conversation, Amy talks about surprising things she learned about Disney productions like Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Aida, Tarzan, and Newsies. You can purchase Amy's book on Amazon, and follow her on Twitter @TheTheatreDr. Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

On this episode of Notably Disney, Brett welcomes to the show Maxwell Glick, known for his Disney-themed YouTube channel mrcheezypop. Brett and Max review the soundtrack for Mary Poppins Returns, covering the songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, as well as Shaiman's score. Additionally, they compare the music to the original 1964 classic, known for its Oscar-winning tunes from Robert and Richard Sherman. Follow Max on Twitter @maxwellglick or Instagram (mrcheezypop), and subscribe to his YouTube channel (mrcheezypop). Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

Episode 3 of Notably Disney welcomes back Trent Vactor as he and Brett Nachman continue their countdown of their 10 favorite Star Wars film score tracks. In this second part, Brett and Trent each share their five favorites, which include some surprising selections.  Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

Episode 2 of Notably Disney welcomes Trent Vactor to the show, a longtime Star Wars connoisseur, as he and Brett Nachman begin their countdown of their 10 favorite Star Wars film score tracks. Covering all of the Star Wars movies and selecting only 10 favorites was no easy feat. In this first part of a two-part episode, Brett and Trent share their honorable mentions, as well as numbers 10-6. They discuss their connections to Star Wars films and music over the years, the three notable composers who have provided Star Wars soundtracks (John Williams, Michael Giacchino, and John Powell), and their reasons behind the selections on their lists.  Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

Welcome to the first episode of Notably Disney. In this brief introductory episode, your host Brett Nachman shares with you what to expect on this new podcast centered on Disney music and books, as well as his interest and background in the songs, scores, and writing composed by and about The Walt Disney Company. Spanning all divisions and brands of Disney, this podcast highlights the majesty and magic of the music and writing that we are accustomed to via Disney's array of films, theme parks, TV shows, Broadway productions, and much more. Featuring interviews, reviews, stories, trivia, and analysis, Brett and guests will examine all aspects of Disney music and books with a critical, considerate, and reverent eye. Feel free to reach out to Brett via Twitter @bnachmanreports, subscribe to the podcast, and send your feedback at notablydisney@gmail.com New episodes of the podcast debut on the first and third Tuesday of every month.