Rewatching The Magic: A Disney Fan Podcast

Rewatching The Magic: A Disney Fan Podcast

A podcast where two adult Disney fans rewatch the media that shaped their lives to see if the Magic lives on...

Episodes

March 30, 2026 102 mins

Calling Dick Tracy! Calling Dick Tracy! We discuss Warren Beatty's journey to bring his favorite comic character to the screen and his tight-fisted grip he's kept on the rights since then.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/r...

Listen
Mark as Played

Herbie the Love Bug was once of Disney's popular franchises from the late 1960's to the early 1980's. This week, we discuss the first film in the series to find out what is so special about this sentient Volkswagen Beetle.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social...

Listen
Mark as Played
March 16, 2026 118 mins

Does Edward D. Wood, jr. deserve to be called "The Worst Director of All Time"? We discuss Tim Burton's 1994 biopic, Ed Wood, and try to find out.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource...

Listen
Mark as Played

Put another patty on the grill, we're talking The Bob's Burgers Movie. Grab your Kuchi Kopi night light, because we're going to Wonder Warf!

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Cente...

Listen
Mark as Played
March 2, 2026 99 mins

This week, we dive into The Abyss. Is James Cameron's undersea adventure still a classic? We find out.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Center: http://www.ilrc.org

Trans Life: htt...

Listen
Mark as Played
February 23, 2026 90 mins

This week, we're off to Wakanda with Black Panther. Was Killmonger actually right? We discuss this and more.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Center: http://www.ilrc.org

Trans Lif...

Listen
Mark as Played
February 16, 2026 47 mins

This week, we enter the Ice Age. The first feature film from Blue Sky Studios and their most successful franchise. 

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Center: http://www.ilrc.org

Tr...

Listen
Mark as Played
February 9, 2026 87 mins

The Big Game has come and gone. But we're still on the gridiron with Remember the Titans. Can prejudice be overcome by the power of football? We find out.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal ...

Listen
Mark as Played
February 2, 2026 58 mins

The Great Muppet Caper was Jim Henson's directorial debut. With the original Muppet Show in Jim's rear view, we go back and see what new techniques in puppetry he implemented in this film.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/r...

Listen
Mark as Played
January 26, 2026 59 mins

O Captain! My Captain! We dive into the 1989 film, Dead Poets Society, to learn the true meaning of Carpe Diem.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Center: http://www.ilrc.org

Trans ...

Listen
Mark as Played

We dive into the world of Greek mythology in the modern age with the Percy Jackson series. We discuss the fist film, The Lightning Thief. The films have received criticism for it's changes to the story. We find out if those criticisms are justified.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patr...

Listen
Mark as Played
January 12, 2026 107 mins

Elio had a long journey, both on screen and off. We discuss everything from the Communiverse to script and cast changes. Ok. Bye. I love you. 

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

Immigrant Legal Resource Cen...

Listen
Mark as Played

Our retrospective on the Disney era of Doctor Who concludes with the Fifteenth Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa. We go back to 1963 and meet the Beatles, face an evil AI Generator, expose a group of UNIT truthers, and wonder what direction the show can go from here.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Elizabeth Empress ...

Listen
Mark as Played

Our retrospective on the Disney era of Doctor Who begins with the Fourteenth Doctor, the returning David Tennant. We discuss the three 60th anniversary specials The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder, and The Giggle.

Also Discussed: Destination: Skaro (Children in Need short)

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by E...

Listen
Mark as Played
December 22, 2025 71 mins

Is The Santa Clause legally binding? We look back at this holiday favorite to find out. Also, we say goodbye to legendary actor and director, Rob Reiner.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

If you're able, p...

Listen
Mark as Played
December 15, 2025 48 mins

Hey Vern! We take our first dive into Jim Varney's signature character, Ernest P. Worrell. We find out if Ernest Saves Christmas is a true holiday classic or not, knowhatimean?

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthe...

Listen
Mark as Played
December 8, 2025 80 mins

It's our 300th episode! Walt Disney spent 20 years trying to convince P.L. Travers to let him make Mary Poppins. We discuss just how Saving Mr. Banks tells that story. 

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

If...

Listen
Mark as Played

Gather around, sons of Adam and daughters of Eve, we go into the Wardrobe to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Chronicles of Narnia trilogy by revesting the first film.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagi...

Listen
Mark as Played
November 24, 2025 88 mins

It's our six year anniversary! Howard The Duck was the first Marvel feature film. Did the power of George Lucas make this feathered friend fly, or is this just "fowl" play?

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagi...

Listen
Mark as Played
November 17, 2025 66 mins

We're off to see The Wizard! We find out how The Muppets make their trip down the yellow brick road unique.

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Artwork by Viga: https://www.patreon.com/Viga

All our social media links:  https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic

If you're able, please give blood. The American Red Cross: http...

Listen
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Betrayal Season 5

    Saskia Inwood woke up one morning, knowing her life would never be the same. The night before, she learned the unimaginable – that the husband she knew in the light of day was a different person after dark. This season unpacks Saskia’s discovery of her husband’s secret life and her fight to bring him to justice. Along the way, we expose a crime that is just coming to light. This is also a story about the myth of the “perfect victim:” who gets believed, who gets doubted, and why. We follow Saskia as she works to reclaim her body, her voice, and her life. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations, and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience, and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices