Great Typhoons and Raging Fires: Recent Episodes
Aaron J Robertson
Join newly growing Disney superfan Aaron (@theorangedoublea) as he discovers and revists all of the Disney Animated movies and learns about Disney Parks.
Cruella DeVil finally gets to return in a sequel! We visit this theatrical and dramatic adventure as Patch meets his TV hero!
What is Treasure Island took place in space? Aaron sees this movie for the first time and shares his thoughts!
We enter the storybook once more to celebrate Christmas and New Year's Eve/Day at the 100 Acre Wood! Revisit this 2002 direct to video movie with me!
We return to the House of Mouse as Jafar and the other villains all team up to take over and make the House of Villains.
This direct to video sequel brings us back into the jungle. Let's check out Tarzan & Jane!
We've just passed 6/26, you know what that means? It's time to revisit Experiment 626's first venture when he escaped from the Galactic Federation and landed in Hawaii!
Exactly one year after our previous coverage of this series, we look at the sequel to The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Love is in the air, a festival is about to begin and the circus is in town! What could go wrong?
Cinderella II is infamous, but is it a hot mess or are there hidden gems? Join Aaron as we look at Cinderella II: Dreams Come True for the first time!
Wendy has grown up and had kids of her own, Jane and Danny. When her husband Danny goes off to war, Jane slowly loses her belief in Peter Pan and fairies. Hook captures Jane mistaking her for Wendy! Can Jane get back home?
Monsters! Oh my! We return to the world of Pixar, this time in the land of Monstropolis where monsters work at a scare factory, scaring kids to power their city. But what happens if a human kid ends up in Monstropolis? Oh the calamity! Join Aaron as we venture to Monsters, Inc.
We're back! We kick off our Great Summer Catchup with Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse! When a blizzard traps the company inside, Mickey decides to have a Christmas celebration right there at the venue!
The lost empire of Atlantis is a myth? Or is it…? Milo Thatch believes it’s real and is determined to find remnants of this civilization and redeem himself and his grandfather Thaddeus!
It's another rambunctious rebel of the litter, this time it's with Lady and the Tramp's only son, Scamp who wants to be wild and free like the stray dogs on the streets. Will he get the life he wants and will it be everything he imagined?
The kids at Third Street School are out on summer vacation! But TJ notices something weird is happening and uncovers a secret conspiracy. What craziness is happening?
Happy New Year! Kuzco's life revolves entirely around him, but when he turns the wrong person against him, his life is looking a lot more "llama-ish". Can he turn himself human while growing as a person and an emperor?
It's back to live action movies as we look at the sequel, 102 Dalmatians. Oddball is the only dalmatian born without any spots, Cruella has gone through rehabilitation and is changed? Or is she....?
Back to the sea we go! Our 11th Day of Disney-Mas movie is the sequel to the Little Mermaid!
We come to the end of the Disney Renaissance Era with Dinosaur, the 2000 movie all about you guessed it... lemurs! And dinosaurs too.
Max is off to college! But when Goofy loses his job it turns out he needs to finish college too. One more year of Goofy and Max together. Will Max achieve his college dream of winning the X Games, or will Goofy distract him and ruin everything?
For the 8th Day of Disney-Mas. What's the wonderful thing about Tiggers? We find out in this full length 100-Acre Wood movie!
We enter the 2000s as we look at the next version of Disney's almost recurring program, Fantasia (2000)!
We look at the last Disney movie of both the 1990s and the 20th century, Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas where we explore three stories that teach us all about the meaning of Christmas! It's a rollercoaster of emotions, let's dive in!
For the 5th day of Disney-mas, let's join back up with Andy's toys and see how they're doing! It's the 1999 classic, Toy Story 2!
This movie will be in our hearts as we go back and take a look at this animated adaptation of Tarzan of the Apes! It's sure to be a wild ride.
For the 3rd Day of Disney-mas we head down to Lucky Duck Lake where monsters, shenanigans and school dances are abound!
The ants get the food, the ants keep the food and the ants hope to make the grasshoppers leave Ant Island. Let's join Flik and his Circus Bug friends on their journey!
It's the Pride Lands vs the Outlands, who takes control of the savannah? Let's take a look back at how Simba handles his kingdom!
This third Disney iteration of the Jungle Book is absolute wild craziness! Let's go on a journey and dive into what made this movie what it was.
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, we look back at one of the most controversial sequels in Journey to a New World. Can Pocahontas prove she can be "civilized" at a fancy English ball?
Our podcast's namesake is here. This journey of self-reflection, defying roles and expectations all set in Ancient China has finally arrived! Can Mulan save her people from the invading Huns? Let's find out.
This third installment in the Beauty and the Beast series is legendary in many ways from Belle's derp face to the lore breaking writing. Let's dive in and check it out!
Our final bonus episode for now looks at the third Swan Princess movie, and evil sorceress Zelda, wants those Forbidden Arts for herself! Can Derek and Odette stop her?
Curses, lost memories, unforgettable music. For our fourth bonus, we revisit the classic 1997 movie, Anastasia!
During the events of the first movie, it's Christmas season! Belle is very excited for Christmas, but Beast hates Christmas because it reminds him of the day he and his staff were all cursed. Can Belle and the staff convince Beast that Christmas is something to be celebrated? And is everyone at the castle truly in favor of Beast breaking the curse?
For our 3rd bonus episode: The long awaited sequel to the Swan Princess and it's Derek and Odette's one year anniversary. Let's not forget Queen Uberta's birthday. But someone wants something hidden within Swan Lake Castle and will stop at nothing to get it....
Let's take a ride and revisit the journey of the zero that became a hero! It's time to look at Hercules.
It's the live action version of 101 Dalmatians! It's the 90s and video game designer Roger and fashion designer Anita cross paths through the most unexpected of ways, their shared love of dalmatians. But Cruella wants to turn Anita's dalmatian inspired designs into a real dalmatian fur outfit! What will happen? Join Aaron and find out.
Ready for one last carpet ride? We return to Agrabah for this final installment of the Aladdin trilogy! Aladdin learns more about his past, how will that influence his future?
For our 50th episode, join Aaron in this topsy-turvy double feature as he talks to both Allan (Marvelous Galaxy of Disney) and Kevin (Words of the Witches) about The Hunchback of Notre Dame!
Crocodile Tongues hold a lot of magic and so does the adventures that James has with a host of bug friends and a giant peach. Join Aaron and revisit this 1996 classic!
Come alive into our first feature Pixar film where we look into the lives of a kid Andy's toys. What new toys is Andy getting for his birthday and will they replace the old ones? Find out!
We head back to the 1600s and follow Pocahontas as she searches for which path to take in life: the smoothest course or the mysteries that lie just around the riverbend?
Ever dreamed of standing out and wowing your dream crush? Are you a fan of road trips? How many cups of sugar does it take to get to the moon? Join Aaron and guest Kevin as they recap this goofy, heartwarming adventure!
Our first live action movie version of a previously animated film! What does this version of The Jungle Book have in store for us?
The Circle of Life continues! We head to the Pride Lands to witness the epic tale of coming of age, power struggles, loss and self-acceptance.
We explore this direct-to-video sequel of Aladdin! What a wild and confusing journey we're find ourselves in.
What happens when the dream worlds of Halloween and Christmas meet? Let's find out together.
Jafar's search for the Diamond in the Rough begins! In Agrabah, a place that is hotter than hot, and the city is bustling with "street rats", Aladdin wishes his life could be more. Princess Jasmine feels trapped in the palace and wants to have the freedom to live her life. How do all of these elements tie together? Join Aaron and find out!
For our 40th episode, we delve into a tale as old as time. A village girl dreams of finding something more than this provincial life she lives. A foul prince turned beast wilts away in his castle feeling anger and despair. What happens when the two cross paths? Join Aaron and find out!
Marahute is a rare eagle with even rarer feathers and eggs. And poacher McLeach wants to make all the money off of this rareity. Join Aaron and witness the Rescue Aid Society as they attempt to rescue Cody, a kid who loves animals and wants to help protect them from poachers like McLeach.
After 40 years of searching Scrooge McDuck is about to discover the lost treasure of Collie Baba and his 40 thieves! But one of the dig site workers is actually serving ancient wizard Merlock who can transform into animals and wants... just an old lamp? For what purpose? Join Aaron as for the first time he watches this Ducktale so big it had to be made into a movie!
Those on land that travel the seas wonder, what lies in the mysterious fathoms below? A little mermaid under the sea wonders what would it be like to be a part of the world above? Join Aaron with guest Shawn (from The Marvelous Galaxy of Disney, Words of the Witches, etc...) as they visit this classic Disney movie!
Dive into 1940s Hollywood, where the world of toons and humans collide, a mystery with elements of noir, greed, lust and... MURDER! Who framed Roger Rabbit? Join Aaron and find out!
It's Oliver Twist but with dogs! Join Aaron as he watches Oliver navigate growing up in the streets and alleys of NYC and helps Fagin, a man down on his luck get his way out of debt.
The Master of the house has been away for some time and the objects and appliances of the home are wondering what happened to him? Join Aaron as he discovers this gem of a movie for the first time and explore the themes, the soundtrack, the lessons and more!
It's London, 1897 and a toymaker was kidnapped by a mysterious bat with a peg leg! What could be afoot in Mousedom? Leave it to Basil of Baker Street accompanied by Olivia and Dr. David Q. Dawson! Join Aaron as he encounters this important movie for the first time!
Lost for centuries, The Black Cauldron is being sought after once more and by none other than the Horned King. GASP! Can he be stopped? Join Aaron as he watches this grim, dark story play out for the first time.
An unlikely friendship forms between a young fox and a young blood hound, and their bond is tested by the expectations of those around them. Join Aaron as we visit our first Disney film from the 1980s!
Welcome to Passamaquoddy, a town by the sea! And what a Brazzle Dazzle Day it is. Join Aaron as he views this dragon filled tale for the first time!
Call an emergency Rescue Aid Society meeting! Someone has sent a distress call and needs our help. Join Aaron as he visits this 1977 animated film for the first time!
It's the Year of the Rabbit! Rabbits remind me of bunnies which rhymes with honey.... or hunny... OH! That must mean it's time to talk about the Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
The tale of Robin Hood and Maid Marian comes to life, but this time a version fit for the animal kingdom! Join Aaron as we revisit this pivotal movie in Disney history.
The winds have suddenly changed direction! That can only mean one thing, Mary Poppins has descended from the clouds to grace our presence! Join Aaron as he visits this classic 1960s film for the first time.
Treguna Mekoides Trecorum Satis Dee! I thought it would make a new podcast episode appear but now everything is flying around the house by themselves! Join Aaron as he watches this 1971 film for the first time.
Everybody wants to be a cat when they see this aristocat-ic adventure! Join Aaron as he visits this 1970 classic for the first time!
The legend has come alive once more in this classic retelling of the Arthurian tales! Join Aaron as he experiences this movie for the first time with guest and Dis-nerd Shawn (of the Marvelous Galaxy of Disney, Solving for X, Hanging with the Halliwells, Words of the Witches podcasts and more)!
Contact the Twilight Bark network! We return to London and this time, we are following a whole host of dalmatians! Join Aaron and relive the tale of 101 Dalmatians.
The good fairies have gathered to give us this gift called Sleeping Beauty! Though Aaron has never seen this movie, it feels like he's met this movie before... once upon a dream!
What a bella notte! Join Aaron as we take a look back at this lively and carefree classic film!
We can fly! We can fly! Join Aaron as we take the second star on the right and go straight on til morning to recapture all of the adventures taking place in Neverland.
A world where everything that is isn't and where everything isn't is! Join Aaron as we travel to this land of wonder or rather Wonderland!
A new era of Disney and a new era of the podcast! Join Aaron and his first guest Kevin (kjeezy87) as they dive into the 1950 classic, Cinderella!
At the precipice of a new era of Disney, we take a look at the last package film we would see for another 30 years: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad! Join Aaron as the journey turns towards a new destination.
We take a look back on this film about a horse, I mean a black sheep! Join Aaron as we discover or rediscover So Dear to My Heart!
This wasn't mentioned in the episode, but Johnny Appleseed spent his last decade in Aaron's former city, Fort Wayne, Indiana and ever since the 1970s, Fort Wayne holds the Johnny Appleseed Festival every year! Join Aaron as he takes a look back at this 5th package film!
Full of fun and fancy free? Well that's the way we want to be! Join Aaron as we visit this classic Disney package film!
It took me some courage to podcast about this one, but I'm glad that I did! Join Aaron as we take a look back on this film surrounded by an interesting history.
Love and violence come to a head in Make Mine Music! Join Aaron as we piece together the ten segments from this third "package film"!
Our first Disney sequel! Join Aaron as he embarks on a journey discovering this second "package film" that Disney ever made and features Donald Duck, Joe Carioca and Panchito!
Saludos Amigos! Join Aaron as we take a look at Disney's first "package film" and all of the animations and traveling journeys associated with it.
In honor of Veteran's Day, join Aaron as we take a short look back at this unique Disney animation during World War II. We also go over the future schedule for November and Early December!
Everyone, gather round, the new prince has been born! Join Aaron as he avoids being twitterpated visiting this film for the first time.
Bambi Quiz
What an interesting journey through Walt Disney Productions at the time. Fascinating stuff! Join Aaron as he walks through The Reluctant Dragon.
Presenting the great.... DUMBOOOOOOOOOO! Join Aaron as we take a look back at the film, its powerful story, controversial elements and another quiz (which may or may not have been the right quiz).
The Ultimate Dumbo Quiz
What was going on in this movie??!!? Join Aaron as he takes a trip back to this musical and visual arts experience.
Jiminy Crickets! Enter Pinocchio, a puppet of pine/oak raised to life. Join Aaron as he recaps the movie, shares thoughts, and takes a quiz!
Pinocchio Trivia Quiz
How shocking! 85 years after its release, join Aaron as we go back and take a look at our first Disney animation, Snow White. Movie Recaps, Quizzes and Antics galore as we explore and take away life lessons.
Quizzes Below:
Snow White Buzzfeed Quiz
Which of Snow White's 7 Dwarfs Are You?
Join Aaron as he meanders and talks about his childhood experience with Disney, how the podcast got started, what will happen and some future goals! It's all somewhere in what he said...
Music:
Opening- Flames of Remembrance, Embers of Regret by Aaron Robertson
Closing- Searing Sapphire by Aaron Robertson
Do you like Disney? Want to go back and rewatch and discover all of the Disney Animated Movies? Join growing superfan Aaron as he starts a journey of watching many of these movies for the first time.