Disney Junkie – Magic & Myth
By Jennifer Miller
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Episodes: 22
Description
Disney Junkie – Magic & Myth is your deep-dive into every Disney animated film—in order.
Hosted by Jennifer Miller, each episode uncovers the stories, history, myths, and magic behind the movies. From Snow White to The Princess and the Frog, we explore what made these films iconic (or underrated).
Whether you’re nostalgic or discovering them for the first time, this podcast brings the pixie dust and the deep cuts. New episodes drop twice a month—subscribe and follow the journey.
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Ep. 22 - Pete’s Dragon: Trauma, Imagination, and Disney’s Weirdest Dragon
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May 20, 2026 |
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Ep. 21 - The Rescuers: Grit, Trauma, and the Post-Walt Turning Point
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May 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 20 – Winnie the Pooh: The Real Bear, Childhood Wonder, and the Legacy Behind the Hundred Acre Wood
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Ep. 19 – Robin Hood: The Legend, the Lore, and Disney’s Most Charming Outlaw
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Ep. 18 – Bedknobs and Broomsticks: Witchcraft, War, and Disney’s Forgotten Magic
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Ep. 17 – The Aristocats: Inside Disney’s Jazzy Parisian Adventure
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Ep. 16 – The Jungle Book: Kipling’s Legacy and Disney’s Final Walt-Era Classic
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Ep. 15 – Mary Poppins: A Spoonful of Symbolism in Disney’s Magical Masterpiece
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Ep. 14 – The Sword in the Stone: Merlin’s Magic, Arthurian Myth & Disney’s Unsung Classic
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Ep. 13 – 101 Dalmatians: How a Xerox Machine & Cruella de Vil Saved Disney Animation
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Ep. 12 – Sleeping Beauty: Unraveling the Magic, Myth, and Trauma Behind the Fairy Tale
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 11 – Lady and the Tramp: The True Crime Roots of a Disney Love Story
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 10 – Peter Pan: The Lost Boys, the Dark Origins, and the Man Behind the Myth
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 09 – Alice in Wonderland: Exploring the Surreal Genius and Shadows of Wonderland
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 08 – Cinderella: Unmasking the Magic and Dark Origins of Disney’s Glass Slipper Classic
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 07 – The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Disney’s Split Tale of Whimsy and the Macabre
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 06 – Fun and Fancy Free: Disney’s Post-War Patchwork of Escapism and Charm
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 05 – Bambi: A Quiet Masterpiece of Nature, Loss, and Survival
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 04 – Dumbo: A Journey into Disney’s Enchanting and Complex Classic
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 03 – Fantasia: Disney’s Most Ambitious Experiment (and its Ancient Origins)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 02 – Pinocchio: Delving into the Dark Origins of a Disney Classic
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 01 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Folklore, the Folly, and the Film That Changed Everything
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Aug 07, 2025 |