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When You Wish Upon a Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by brother/sister team, Amanda and Philip Paradis. The Challenge: -Watch every single Disney movie from the 1930's until today! -Each week post a podcast of their thoughts, opinions, backstory, analysis, and games -Some weeks will have multiple…

Amanda and Philip Paradis


    • Apr 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 237 EPISODES


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    233 - Dinosaur

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 60:08


    Who let the lemurs out? Meteors, I guess. Yikes. This week we talk about the Land Before Time and pedantic dinosaur species choices. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    232 - The Tigger Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 62:01


    The one where everyone is covered in stripes... This week we talk about differing energy levels, uncles and catfishing. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    231 - Fantasia 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 77:46


    It all happened one Y2K.... This week we talk about bats, catalog ice cream and general gravitas. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    230 - Toy Story 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 89:47


    The rootinest, tootinest sequel in the wild, wild West. This week we talk about yard sales, lemonade stands, the TV Guide channel and game guides. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    229 - The Straight Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 79:07


    If at first you don't succeed, visit your local John Deere salesman. This week we talk with our dad about grocery peepers, grandma casino trips, deer crashes and our own near death experience. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    228 - Inspector Gadget

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 54:18


    Go Go Gadget Rotten Tomatoes! This week we talk about the cartoon, 90's trends and Disney Channel brainwashing. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    227 - Tarzan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 57:13


    Swinging into a new year! This week we talk about a guy named Tarzan, his abilities and his decisions. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    226 - Wishies 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 96:30


    Our annual awards show! This year, we watched Disney movies from 1996-1999 and this week we picked our winners!

    225 - Endurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 86:31


    Racing towards the 2020 finish line.... This week we talk with our dad Jim about TV dimensions, DIY pole vaulting and school punishments. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    224 - Doug's 1st Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 72:45


    Oh Doug, you're so binge watchy. This week we talk about all about the citizens of Bluffington. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    223 - My Favorite Martian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 47:19


    Our least favorite alien movie? This week we talk about love geometry, Pen15 and Beans from Even Stevens. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    222 - Mighty Joe Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 79:34


    When there's a 15-foot gorilla around but you can't tear your eyes away from his friend.... This week we talk with our cousin William about ski vacations, King Kong and Charlize Theron's crush factor. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    221 - A Bug's Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 91:42


    The tyranny of few vs. the power of many. One bug (or person) can make all the difference. VOTE!This week we talk about the Pixar Theory, Nintendo 64, and the Greatest Showman. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    220 - I'll Be Home For Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 53:08


    Merry Christmas, Lousy COVID Days. This week our sister Melissa joins us for the beginning of this year's Christmas creep. We talk about problematic blonde boys, Amanda's Saved By the Bell fan fiction and Melissa's future career as a Hallmark screenwriter! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    219- Air Bud: Golden Receiver

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 68:51


    Throw your rulebooks out of your sun roofs and make room for the football dog. This week we talk about breaking into your own house, multi-sport athletes and speed dials. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    218 - The Parent Trap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 62:30


    We didn't confuse the twins but we did confuse all of the other actors who only had one role to play. This week we talk about poker, fax machines and switcheroos. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    217 - Mulan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 81:27


    You must be swift as the coursing river, with all the force of Greek tycoon. (Our dad's take on Mulan lyrics.) This week we talk about cheat sheets, fast haircuts, drag queens and our latest Instagram endeavor: @puzzlingpanda. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    216 - Meet the Deedles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 67:03


    Surf Wyoming! This week we talk about junior ranger badges, Yogi Bear, buffalo and Old Faithful. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    215 - Mr. Magoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 50:48


    Good thing you don't need to see a podcast. This week we talk about museum heists, Rachel Green's trifle and pupil dilation. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    214 - Flubber

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 51:27


    An absent-minded remake. This week we talk to our cousin Chris about professor fashion, team mascots and Melissa's first pet. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    213 - RocketMan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 67:34


    If he's got the whole world in his hands, we're in trouble. Sounds familiar. This week we talk about Mrs. Nesbit, the Magic School Bus and the Short Wave podcast. Follow along at wishpodcast.com 

    212 - Air Bud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 58:49


    Check the rule book and quit clowning around! This week we talk to our sister Melissa about band instruments, lucky charms, pudding and the spoons with which to eat it! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    211 - George of the Jungle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 65:26


    Beware of trees. This week, we talk to our cousin William about meaningless & unearned job titles, Dave the Barbarian and jacked actors. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    210 - Hercules

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 94:19


    Who put the glad in gladiator....this guy....This week we talk about the Muses, Captain America, Olympians and résumés. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    209 - Jungle 2 Jungle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 54:32


    When nature calls, invest in coffee? This week we talk about landmarks and Silicon Valley but mostly complicated financial concepts. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    208 - That Darn Cat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 64:10


    Leave your exclamation points at the door. This week we talk about kidnapping, name ages, clothing choices and obvious movie conclusions. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    207 - 101 Dalmatians

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 81:26


    The world was such a wholesome place until, Roger was played by Jeff Daniel(s). This week we talk about hiring nannies willy-nilly, Disney channel promos and child influencers on Youtube. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

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    206 - D3: The Mighty Ducks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 71:43


    Three strikes, you're out! That's hockey right? Our cousin Chris rejoins us this week to talk hockey and ducks yet again. We talk about the D+ reboot, our disdain for Charlie Conway and Chris and Amanda hijack Phil's point system. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    205 - First Kid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 81:02


    I pledge allegiance to butt humor. This week we talk about presidential code names, chat rooms and beverage pH. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    204 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 98:54


    Come one, come all...hurry, hurry, here's your chance to hear Amanda rave about Ben Platt. This week we talk about our travels, French pronunciations and jumping jacks. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    203 - James and the Giant Peach

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 72:17


    Get out your magic map! We're taking a trip with just one big pit stop! This week we talk to our dad James about Roald Dahl, movie to play transitions, lift force science and more. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    202 - Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 58:53


    It's a dog eat dog world out there. Or a dog eat pizza world. I forget. This week, our sister Melissa joins us to talk about the Waltons, camping logistics, and overall disappointment in humanity. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    201 - Muppet Treasure Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 58:28


    Shiver my timbers! It's 2020! We're starting the year off with a boom boom stick! Our cousin William joins us this week for a slaphappy version of a classic. A salt slappy-happy version that is. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    200 - Wishies 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 73:21


    Get your popcorn ready for our year end awards! As always, we reminisced about all of our favorites from this year and picked out the best of the best and the worst of the worst. Thanks to everyone for listening to our rants for yet another year. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    199 - Tom and Huck

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 62:52


    BOYHOOD HIJINX. This week we talk about Brotherly Love, marbles and thebabyanimals Instagram account. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    198 - Toy Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 89:19


    To Infinity and Beyond! This week we talk about favorite toys, Jim Henson's Christmas Toy,the Pixar Theory and more! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    197 - The Big Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 80:58


    Become part of the nightmare, become a monster, and listen to this episode! This week we talk Backyard Baseball, Mighty Ducks, soccer terms, and reverse psychology. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    196 - A Kid in King Arthur's Court

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 54:35


    Oh how the mighty have fallen. This week we talk about school mascots, secret passages and running technique. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    195 - Operation Dumbo Drop

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 58:42


    Skydiving 101. This week we talk about drive-in movies, Halloween food tricks and baking shows. Follow along at wishpodcast.com   Fact check: We couldn't remember which movie we saw this double feature with at the drive-in. For the record, it was Babe.

    194 - Pocahontas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 68:14


    Should I choose the smoothest course, steady as the beating drum? Should I marry...what's that guy's name again? This week we talk about Pocahontas' would be husband, nature vs. fancy and wind blown hair. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    193 - A Goofy Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 92:02


    This week is all about a guy named George. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    192 - Tall Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 68:08


    There's no place like Texas. This week we talk about buying the farm, bowler hats guys, US regions and the Wizard of Oz. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    191 - Man of the House

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 66:20


    Step up 2C. This week we talk about Jazzercise, Sega Game Gear, dynamite and more. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    190 - Heavyweights

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 85:20


    Lunch is cancelled and so is Tony Perkis. This week we talk about the last day of 8th grade, lemonade stands, Camp Anawanna and the Biggest Loser. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

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    189 - The Jungle Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 68:56


    Move over animals. The jungle isn't about you anymore. This week we talk about Clue, childhood dreams and accessory combinations. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    188 - The Santa Clause

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 84:12


    'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the courthouse Not a creature was stirring, not even a contract lawyer This week we talk about all the classic Christmas topics: egg nog, presents, tinsel and butt humor. Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    187 - Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 67:16


    When life gives you corn, pop it. This week we talk about Thanksgiving, monk style choices and Phil's popcorn trauma. Follow along at wishpodcast.com   Fact check: Stuart Pankin who plays Brother Timothy was not in the Honey, I Shrunk the Kids TV show as we thought but he was in Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves. (So at least we were close) John Smith (the famous one) was not Squanto's son but actually was the head of the real expedition that captured him. (So they were connected, just in a way worse way than we thought)

    186 - Angels in the Outfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 84:29


    Take me out to the ball game, take me up to the clouds. This week Phil teaches baseball rules. We also talk about Amanda's celebrity crushes, splash zone avoidance and Rookie of the Year (the superior 90's baseball movie). Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    185 - The Lion King

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 93:36


    I can't help it if I sniff every time I see Mufasa get thrown off a... Not in front of the kids. Oh, sorry. This week we talk about baptisms, human pyramids, paternal influence and more! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    184 - White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 69:24


    What was this guy's name again? Couldn't tell you. This week we talk about 3 Little Pigs, upcoming Marvel shows, economic fashion and more! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

    183 - D2: The Mighty Ducks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 100:01


    More like C2: Chris teaches us more about hockey! They say it all in the closing credits, no time for losers, so Charlie is off the team! Follow along at wishpodcast.com

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