Mickey in Minutes

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he talks with Andy Gootz about Disney's Hollywood Studios! On this episode they begin a conversation about some of the things they love about this classic Disney theme park. Both the nostalgic and the new get a spotlight on this celebration of 35 years of Hollywood Studios! Look out for the conclusion of this conversation very soon! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney friends about us! Instagram: @mickeyinminutes

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he continues the conversation with Andy Gootz about the future of Frontierland including the inclusion of IP, the importance of nostalgia, and the impact of Epic Universe. Enter our GIVEAWAY by subscribing and leaving a rating and review! Check the Giveaway post on Instagram for more details. Thanks for listening! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he talks with Andy Gootz about the the rumored closure of the Frontierland Shooting Arcade, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and the overall future of Magic Kingdom's Frontierland! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney friends about us! Instagram: @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks with Andy Gootz about what they consider to be the best snacks in Walt Disney World. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney fans about us! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host Nick Lazaga and his wife Chelsea as they discuss their February WDW vacation with Andy Gootz. They talk about their experience at Epcot's Festival of the Arts, how they added a bonus day to their trip and more! On this episode, Mickey in Minutes partnered with Vacations Worth Melting For for a GIVEAWAY! Listen for details about how to enter to win a Disney Popcorn purse, Festival of the Arts Pin, and a Water Bottle holder! Thanks for listening! Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell you fellow Disney fans about us! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks with Andy Gootz about his December family trip to Walt Disney World that included 2 children under 3 years old. They also talk about how plans are going for Nick's February WDW trip and give some pro tips for your next vacation. Thanks for listening. Please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney fans about us. Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Mickey in Minutes is back with an all NEW season! Join your host Nick Lazaga as he introduces his new co-host Andy Gootz! They also discuss their favorite Disney cover songs from artists ranging from some pop-punk heavy weights to folk and swing artists. Be sure to visit their Spotify playlist to hear the songs they chose. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4BcnbKM4JfyR0osAOfme0A?si=7640ff7d193143c2 Thanks for listening. Please, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney fans about us!

On this episode I’m going to give you my top 10 time saving tips that will give you more free time at Walt Disney World. Take my advice and I’m sure everyone will have a more fun and a much less stressful experience from the beginning of your Walt Disney World vacation panning to the end of your Walt Disney World vacation! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I am going to run through all of the Epcot announcements from the 2019 D23 Expo. Now honestly, we don’t know much detail about a lot of these things, but it’s definately enough to start getting excited about! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

Even the strongest heroes and bravest princesses need some encouragement along the way. So on this episode, I’m going to share with you some of the wise words that inspired them because these bits wisdom are timeless and applicable to not just a heroes journey, but also to our journey through real life. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes

On this episode, I’m going to tell you a few ways to “play” at the Disney Parks. And these tips are for everyone, adults and kids, because it's perfectly acceptable for an adult to let loose, embrace their inner child, and just be silly while at a Disney Park too. In fact, it’s kind of expected. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I’m going to give you my list of the top ten best queues at Walt Disney World. Some of these include a preshow and some don’t. I’m just focused on how well they get you ready for the attraction! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, in celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, I am going to tell you how the tagline for the Great Movie Ride, "a spectacular journey into the movies," is now essentially the mission statement of the entire park. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this final part of the Mickey 90 series, I am going to tell you about how the Disney Parks are continuing the celebration of Mickey Mouse’s 90th birthday and about how he’s finally getting his very own ride! So, get your ears on and lets jump right in! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I am going to tell you why I think Epic Mickey is the best Mickey Mouse video game out there and how it played an important roll in reintroducing the world Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I continue our special audio tribute to Mickey Mouse with a countdown my top 5 favorite mickey shaped snacks in the parks and how to enjoy them at home! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

Both Disney and Thanksgiving have a long history of parades! So it should come as no surprise that over the last 90 years or so, Disney has had some sort of presence in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! And just like with most things disney, their involvement in the epic parade all started with the mouse. So on this episode, in celebration of Thanksgiving and of course Mickey’s 90th birthday, I’m going to give you a brief history of Mickey Mouse balloons in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

Over that last 90 years, Mickey Mouse has stared in hundreds of shorts, films, stage shows, and more. In most of these, he has just been himself. But, a lot of people seem to forget that Mickey Mouse did try his hand at acting a few times too. So on this episode, I’m gunna talk about 5 Mickey Mouse short films that have him portraying someone else. ​Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I talk about the voice actors who have played Mickey Mouse over the years. I also talk about my experience of meeting Bret Iwan at my local Comic Con! This is part 4 of my special Mickey 90 series. Enjoy. Twitter/Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On part 3 of my special Mickey 90 series, I give you a brief history of the nighttime spectacular, Fantasmic! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

This is the second part in my special Mickey 90 series. On this episode I tell you all the places where you can meet Mickey Mouse at Walt Disney World and what outfits he's wearing at each location. Next time you meet Mickey, be sure to wish him a very happy birthday! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

This is the first in my special Mickey 90 series. On this episode I talk about some of the new Mickey 90 merchandise available at local retailers and online including special candy from Sugarfina and Funko Pop Vinyl figures! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I am going to share with you my top 10 favorite Disney safety spiels. And I am going to be mixing it up a bit by including some from both Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Some of these safety messages are just audio and some are preshow videos but they all make safety in the parks so much fun. ​Enjoy!

On this episode I’m going to give you a quick trip report by just telling you about what was new and new to me this summer at Walt Disney World. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I start a new series for Mickey in Minutes called Disney Does it Better where I pick something that Disney does and talk about how and why they do it better than any other place. In honor of Fourth of July here in the U.S.A., my first topic on Disney Does it Better is fireworks. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I am going to share with you 5 Disney Parks references in Disney Animated films. Some of these references are very well hidden for us hardcore Disney Parks fans to discover and some are obvious and just meant for laughs. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

It's a great time to be a Disney Parks Fan! On this episode I am going to tell you about all the Incredible things going on this summer at Walt Disney World and Disneyland and give you the backstories of some of these attractions and experiences. ​Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes,com

Spoiler alert! This episode of the Mickey in Minutes podcast is all about the series finale of the ABC TV show, Once Upon a Time. I discuss my thoughts, feelings, and theories on how the show ended. I also pose some questions that I still have about the show. Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

In celebration of Disney's Animal Kingdom's 20th Anniversary, here are 20 random facts about Disney's Animal Kingdom. This episodes includes facts about the never built Beastly Kingdom, Pandora: The World of Avatar, Expedition Everest, and more! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I’m going to tell you about 5 of the weirdest and most random things that were at Disney’s Hollywood Studios over the years. Trust me, some of these things will make you wonder, what was disney thinking?! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I conclude my 2 part mini series about the attractions that once occupied the theater in the round show building to the left of the entrance of Tomorrowland in the Magic Kingdom. I discuss the fan favorite, Alien Encounter and it's replacement Stitch's Great Escape. To get the complete story, be sure to listen to part one of From the Moon to Stitch and Beyond on episode 15 of the Mickey in Minutes Podcast. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode of the show I tell you about my quick weekend get away to Walt Disney World that I took in mid-February! We went to Disney Springs and hung out at The Edison, spent the day at Epcot and experienced the second annual International Festival of the Arts, and of course spent a full day at the Magic Kingdom. I also give some Walt Disney World pro-tips! ​Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

This episode is part one of my two part mini series on all the attractions that once occupied the spot where Stitch’s Great Escape now sits awaiting its inevitable permanent closure. Enjoy! Twitter/Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode of the show I am going to tell you how I use Fastpass+ to do everything I want in one day at the Magic Kingdom. Twitter/Instagram @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

In celebration of Mickey Mouse's 89th birthday, on this episode I give a brief history of some of the attractions and shows that star Mickey! Enjoy the show! Twitter / Instagram @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

In honor of Epcot’s 35th anniversary, on this episode I list 35 random things that I love about Epcot. This list has some little things found in the details and some big things that are obvious. Somethings are old and somethings are very new! Enjoy this episode of the podcast! Twitter and Instagram @mickeyinminutes www.mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I’m going to tell you about how legendary imagineer, Marc Davis, brought the humor into the world famous Jungle Cruise. Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Welcome back to the Mickey in Minutes Podcast! On this episode I'm going to tell you about the time that 3 U.S. Olympic gold medalists swam down Main Street USA in Disneyland! Follow @mickeyinminutes on Instagram! Please subscribe, rate, and review the show! Thanks for listening!

On this episode I am going to tell you about how Doritos were actually invented in Disneyland. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I’m going to tell you about the time Winnie the Pooh ran for president and used disneyland his his campaign headquarters! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I’m going to talk about professional sports at Walt Disney World and how the NBA is going to continue its season in the "Disney Bubble." ​Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I’m going to talk about the Kingdom Keepers books, their current revival, and what could be coming next for the series. But no worries, there will be no major plot spoilers for any of the books because I don’t want to ruin the fun for anyone who hasn’t read them yet. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

Disney attractions are constantly being updated and refurbished. Sometimes these make the attractions better than they were before in my opinion, but sometimes they yield some pretty cringeworthy results. So on this episode I am going to talk about some of my favorite attraction updates and also some of the updates that probably didn’t quite turn out the way Disney wanted them to. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode my good friend Andy Gootz and I discuss what an updated Great Movie Ride could have looked like. We talk about what new movies we would add, what movies have to stay, and how today's new technology could make this "journey into the movies" more immersive and exciting. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode I am going to tell you about the times that the Disney Parks have closed unexpectedly throughout history. But spoiler alert, they have always reopened again and have become more magical than ever and I'm sure they will reopen again soon. Thanks for listening! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I’m going to share with you some family friendly games and activities you can do to experience some Disney magic at home. Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

On this episode, I will share with you the story of Disneyland’s resident leprechaun, Patrick Begorra! Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

​On this episode I’m going to tell you about when the President of the United States used a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition to give some turkeys the opportunity to skip the dinner table and go to the Happiest Place on Earth instead! Happy Thanksgiving! ​ Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com

In celebration of the film's 70th anniversary, I am going to give you a brief history of The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad and tell you where you can find it in the Disney Parks today! ​Enjoy! Instagram/Twitter @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.com