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Welcome to Reel Recollections! Join us as we reexamine our favorite childhood entertainment and see how it holds up against our jaded adult lives.

Mary and Jonah Hoskins


    • Sep 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 52 EPISODES


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    Bolt

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 57:37


    Do you love dogs? Do you love cats? Do you love super powers? Dogs and Cats with superpowers? Then let’s hear it from … wait for it … Disneys Bolt. Show Notes American Dog Photos Video Game TV Show Footage Creativity Inc.

    Meet the Robinsons

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 55:21


    Travel through time, in more ways than one …

    Chicken on the Range

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022


    This week we kill two birds with one podcast as we cover "Chicken Little," and "Home on the Range."

    Brother Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022


    What do Shakespeare’s King Lear and Disney’s Brother Bear have in common? Find out in today’s episode!

    Treasure Planet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022


    This week: Treasure Planet

    Lilo & Stitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022


    How are Dumbo and Lilo and Stitch related. Join Aaron and I as we discuss the beloved animated classic: Lilo and Stitch.

    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022


    The Emperor’s New Groove

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021


    We've thrown off the podcast's groove this week by releasing it...super super late. Here's hoping it was worth the wait!

    Dinosaur

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021


    Oh, did you forget this movie? Us to! Come join us as we discuss one of Disney’s most ambitious and strange projects: Dinosaur.

    33.5 Fantasia…Again?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021


    What if we got to decide what music goes onto the next Fantasia? Well...we're going to pretend we do!! Join us, and our brother Aaron as we discuss all the possibilities!

    Fantasia 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021


    Mary and Jonah discuss Roy Disney's passion project: Fantasia 2000. Listen as they delve into the Disney politics and innovation that lead to this Disney Classic.

    Tarzan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021


    Jonah and Mary have a swinging time as they discuss Disney's Tarzan, middle school misery and valentine's day.

    Mulan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021


    A podcast worth listening to! This week we discuss musical drama, and childhood plays...again.

    30.5 Biggest Fan: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021


    Our good friend Wayd takes a very scientific online quiz as we reminisce on his love of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

    Hercules

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021


    If there is a prize for rotten judgement, you won't get it for listening to this weeks episode on Hercules!

    The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021


    Listen as we unpick one of the most adult kid movies out there. Experience the beauty, and strangeness of Disney's: The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

    Pocahontas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021


    Listen as we discuss the fraught history of Pocahontas...and the plot of the Disney movie to.

    The Lion King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021


    Mary and Jonah discuss memories of tap dancing, lip-sincing, and getting lost in Disneyland....they also talk about the Lion King.

    25. Aladdin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020


    This movie gave us an indescribable feeling, so let us share this whole new world with you, as Mary and I discuss a new fantastic point of view regarding Aladdin.

    24. Beauty and the Beast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020


    It’s a tale as old as time…Mary and Jonah get excited and the episode goes thirty minutes over. There’s just too much good stuff to say about: Beauty and the Beast.

    23.5 Biggest Fan: The Little Mermaid

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020


    You never forget your first Disney movie! This week we interview Irene on her childhood love of “The Little Mermaid.” If you want to share YOUR biggest fan story. Email us at Reelrecollectionspodcast@gmail.com.

    The Rescuers Down Under

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020


    Disney’s animation department makes it’s first animated sequel and gets really into computers. The Disney Renaissance continues with “Rescuers Down Under”!

    The Little Mermaid

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020


    At last, the renaissance! Color is in! Music is in! Goodbye dark ages and hello to a reawakening of Disney innovation with, The Little Mermaid.

    Oliver and Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020


    Disney moves into the 80's and even the pets are taking part in crime. Yet again we have an animated film that manages to rescue Disney's Animation department as they speed into the renaissance.

    The Great Mouse Detective

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020


    What if Sherlock Holmes were a mouse? That’s the age old question Disney Answers this week! Renaissance here we come!

    The Black Cauldron

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020


    Halloween may have passed but this week we're discussing one of the darkest times for Disney's animation studios. Listen as we discuss the strikes, take overs and blunders that lead to : The Black Cauldron.

    Movies I shouldn’t have watched as a kid: The Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020


    This whole episode is one big SPOILER ALERT! You have been warned. Join us for our final bruhaha before Halloween!

    The Fox and the Hound

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020


    This week we're doing that cartoon you only watched once because it bummed you out. A whole new group of animators is discussed plus our harrowing laundry adventure. Don't miss this weeks episode on: The Fox and the Hound.

    Movies I Shouldn’t have watched it as a Kid: The Phantom Tollbooth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020


    Childhood memories are crushes and confirmed in this childhood re-visitation of: The Phantom Toll Booth.

    The Rescuers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020


    Jonah and Mary get into their first fight! Listen as we discuss the dangers of fake eyelashes and finding friends through messages in a bottle.

    Movies I Shouldn’t have Watched as a Kid: The Mummy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020


    This week we explore Mary's first pick for traumatic childhood films. Listen as we delve into the movie Mary was forbidden to watch...and therefore watched right away. Also stay tuned for the filming nightmares, and potential alternate casting of: The Mummy.

    The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020


    Come have all the feels in our most sentimental episode yet. This week we’re covering Winnie the Pooh. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against theirContinue reading "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh"

    Movies I Shouldn’t Have Watched as a Kid: The Village

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020


    In the spirit of Halloween we are going to delve into those movies that we perhaps should have waiting on watching until we were older. Listen as we delve into M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Village,” creepy backyards and alleged gorillas who turn off lights while your playing Candyland.

    Robin Hood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020


    Ooo da la li what an episode! Join us for tales of stolen mp3s and annoying hamster videos. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes.

    Mini-sode: Cinderella II

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020


    Straight to Video edition! Did you know Disney’s Cinderella had a sequel? Now you’ll wish you didn’t as we break down Cinderella II. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of theirContinue reading "Mini-sode: Cinderella II"

    The Aristocats

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020


    The episode where we realize a family of cats has better financial prospects than we do! Join us this week for, The Aristocats. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of theirContinue reading "The Aristocats"

    The Jungle Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020


    It’s hard to be a man cub. Join us for our saddest episode yet. And not just because Walt Disney dies. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holdsContinue reading "The Jungle Book"

    The Sword in the Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020


    Who’s the only King Arthur with an american accent? I’ll give you hint, his name rhymes with court. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against theirContinue reading "The Sword in the Stone"

    Minisode: Top Ten

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020


    It’s a figurative bloodbath as Mary and Jonah rate the 10 animated films from the golden and silver ages of Disney.

    101 Dalmatians

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020


    New era, new technology. Learn how Xerox machines saved Disney’s Animation studio. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes.

    Minisode 2: Meeting Sleeping Beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020


    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to meet a Disney Princess in the flesh? Well, look no farther as Wayd Odle tells us about meeting Princess Aurora, and international opera star, Mary Costa. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay,Continue reading "Minisode 2: Meeting Sleeping Beauty"

    Sleeping Beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020


    Animated crushes and medieval tapestries abound on this weeks episode about Sleeping Beauty! Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes.

    Lady and the Tramp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020


    This episode we explore who really came up with Lady and the Tramp‘s story and the origin of our dogs super bark. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhoodContinue reading "Lady and the Tramp"

    Minisode 1: Trivia Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020


    We moved and you know what they say: new house, new kind of podcast episode! Join us for our first episode in New York City AND our first minisode to boot! ITSSSS TRIVIA TIME!

    Peter Pan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020


    HERE WE GO! This week: PETER PAN! Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes.

    Alice in Wonderland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020


    We’re all mad here! Join us this week for: ALICE IN WONDERLAND. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes.

    Cinderella

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020


    If the shoe fits…well, marry that prince already! Join us this week for: Cinderella! Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adultContinue reading "Cinderella"

    Bambi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020


    That children’s movie where you get to be the villain! Join us this week for: Bambi! Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally moreContinue reading "Bambi"

    Dumbo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020


    In what movie can you be traumatized by hallucinatory elephants and discover the beauty of individual talents? Find out in this week’s episode on: DUMBO! Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainmentContinue reading "Dumbo"

    Fantasia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020


    In what film can you see the origins of the earth AND dancing mushrooms? The answer: Fantasia. Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginallyContinue reading "Fantasia"

    Pinocchio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020


    Jonah and Mary are siblings trained from birth in the art of viewing television and movies. It is their mission, nay, their calling to suss out whether the joyous entertainment of their childhood holds up against their marginally more mature adult tastes. This week Disney’s Pinocchio. Contact us

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