Animator and studio founder Borsu Highson joins us for a masterclass on the enduring art of hand-drawn animation. From his direct mentorship under Disney's Nine Old Men and animating Mickey Mouse on traditional model sheets to his love for Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Borsu shares rare insider stories, weighs in on how CGI and AI are altering the 2D landscape, and unveils his upcoming original project, Little Peterman.

Halloween has arrived at Disney, and we’re covering spooky magic on land and sea! In this episode, we dive into Angela’s recent Halloween on the High Seas cruise to explore what makes spooky sailings so unique, followed by a recap of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom from Dawn, Lisa, Venerina, & Ashley's recent trip.

Big news week across Walt Disney World and Disney Cruise Line! In this episode, we break down the major resort announcement as bookings open for Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge along Bay Lake. We look back at the nostalgia of River Country USA, dive into the latest teasers for DCL’s newest ship, the Disney Believe, explore pet-friendly options at Walt Disney World with Ashley, and sip through the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival!

In this episode of The Real Podcasters of Disney, we are sitting down to chat about what has been happening in our daily lives, share some life updates, and reveal the upcoming vacations and Disney trips on our immediate horizon. Then, we dive into the ultimate Disney Parks discussion: our absolute favorite Disney resorts! From the unmatched convenience of the Skyliner and Monorail loops to the unique immersive themes of top-tier Disney Vacation Club (DVC) properties, we break down where we love to stay and why. Plus, we share our ultimate Disney bucket list resorts—including dream stays at Aulani, Riviera Resort, and top international Disney destination hotels. Whether you are planning a multi-generational Disney World vacation, looking for resort reviews, or just want to hang out with fellow Disney lovers, this episode is packed with practical travel planning tips, resort insights, and real conversation.

✨ Disney Wish Girls’ Trip Review, Pre-Cruise Prep, & Fall 2027 Disney Cruise Drops! 🚢🏰

Grab your Minnie ears and come hang out with us as we recap our Disney Wish girls’ trip! From the best moments onboard to the things we loved, we’re sharing all the details from our latest Disney Cruise Line adventure.

Plus, we’re getting ready to set sail again! We’re talking pre-cruise prep, what we’re doing to get cruise-ready, and all the excitement that comes with counting down to the next vacation. 🧳✨

And if that wasn’t enough Disney news for one episode, we’re diving into the Fall 2027 Disney Cruise Line itineraries and booking drops! Find out what destinations, ships, and sailings have us dreaming about our next adventure—and whether we’re already planning our next cruise. 👀🌊

It’s a little bit of trip recap, a little bit of cruise planning, and a whole lot of Disney girl talk! 💕🎀

🎧 Listen now and come cruise with us!

✨ FROM D23 TO YOUR DISNEY BUCKET LIST! 🏰🎀

D23 brought the BIG Disney news, and of course, we have thoughts! 👀🎤 Join The Real Podcasters of Disney as we break down the biggest announcements, exciting new projects, returning favorites, and all the things that now need to be added to your Disney bucket list! ✨

From the parks to movies, attractions, experiences, and everything in between, we’re spilling all the Disney tea ☕️ and sharing what has us excited, shocked, and already planning our next trip!

🎙️ The Real Podcasters of Disney 🏰 D23 news + our reactions ✨ What’s coming to Disney 🎀 What made our bucket lists 👀 The announcements we’re still talking about

So grab your Minnie ears and press play… because D23 just gave us A LOT to talk about! 💕🏰✨

🚨 BREAKING NEWS FROM D23! 🏰✨

The latest D23 news is here, and we’re breaking it ALL down! 🎙️ From what Disney has officially announced to what we think could be coming next, we’re sharing everything we know, our biggest predictions, and a few things we’re keeping a very close eye on. 👀

What will actually happen at D23? What are we hoping to see? And which of our predictions might come true? 🤔✨

🎧 Tune in to our D23 episode and make your predictions with us!

And remember—this story is still developing! Follow us on social media for breaking Disney news, updates, and all things D23 as they happen. 📰🏰

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D23 Download: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Next Disney Trip

The biggest Disney fan event is here, and we're breaking down all the magic! Join us as we dive into the latest D23 announcements, from exciting park updates and new attractions to entertainment, hotels, and everything that could impact your next Disney vacation.

We'll share our favorite reveals, discuss what we're most excited about, and talk about what these changes mean for Disney fans planning their next trip. Whether you're counting down the days until your next park visit or just love staying up to date on all things Disney, this episode has you covered.

Grab your favorite Disney snack, put on those Mickey ears, and join us for all the news, reactions, and pixie-dusted opinions you won't want to miss!

✨ Follow @TheRealPodcastersofDisney for more Disney news, trip tips, merch talk, interviews, and magical conversations every week.