Intermission With Hanson and Simone

GUYS WE MADE IT!!! Finally, we finished all of the Disney Movies that Walt Disney had a hand in before his death. Hanson and I are looking back at where we placed movies over the weeks and see if we want to change any of the placements.

This week, we dive into the animated canopy of Disney’s "The Jungle Book." As adults (and siblings!), we explore how the film’s vibrant scenery, iconic soundtrack, and themes of identity and belonging hit differently now than they did when we were kids. Come for the catchy tunes—stay for the deeper jungle truths.

Tune in as we talk about Disney's "The Sword in the Stone" and how it holds up to the other movies we watched so far. From Merlin's magic to a young King Arthur's humble beginning, here's how we ranked the film on our Disney Tier List.

Today's episode focuses on the Walt Disney classic, "101 Dalmatians." From the fashion crimes of Cruella de Vil to the logistics of raising 99 puppies, we’re diving into the classic chaos with sibling banter. Whether you’re a lifelong Disney fan or just here for the spotted drama, we’ve got your tail covered.

We rewatch Sleeping Beauty and remember why Maleficent walked so that future villains could fly. Gorgeous art, killer vibes, and yes—Aurora still sleeps through most of it.

Your favorite Disney-loving siblings are back to dish on the canine classic that made pasta romantic. We’re diving into “Lady and the Tramp,” from swoony animation to cringe-y stereotypes, and why this film still makes our tails wag. We’re breaking down what still works, what’s a bit ruff, and of course, where it lands on our official Disney animated tier list

On this special episode, we dive into 30 years of "A Goofy Movie" and how it not only shaped our lives but a cultural movement. From Max and Goofy's relationship to a possible new series, and a resurgence of the classic movie, enjoy as we talk about what this film means to us.

This episode, we revisit Peter Pan and dive into the world of pirates and fairies. Was Captain Hook a true villain? And did Tinker Bell deserve a redemption arc? Join us for a fun discussion about these classic characters and the magic of Neverland!

In this week's episode, we dive into the whimsical world of Disney's Alice in Wonderland. Join us as we explore the colorful characters, from the curious Alice to the quirky Cheshire Cat, and discuss the big question: Is the movie all just a dream? Tune in for our quirky takes on a film that’s anything but ordinary!

Join us as we dive into Walt Disney’s Cinderella, exploring the classic film, its different renditions, and what makes it so magical. We’ll also rank the movie and its adaptations, mixing lively discussion with a touch of sibling banter. Tune in for fun, nostalgia, and some magic!

In this week's episode, we dive into Disney's "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad." From the whimsical, fast-paced adventure of Mr. Toad’s Motorcar ride to the spine-chilling ride through Sleepy Hollow with Ichabod Crane, we discuss the film’s unique blend of comedy and suspense, and rank them on our Disney Tier list!

Join us for a whimsical journey through two beloved Disney classics— "Fun and Fancy Free" and "Melody Time"! In this double feature episode, we dive into the delightful anthology films that showcase Disney’s animation magic from the 1940s. From the charming antics of Bongo the Bear to the musical landscapes of "Johnny Appleseed," we discuss the unique animation styles, timeless tunes, and unforgettable characters from Disney’s early age.

In this episode, we dive into two of Disney's most culturally significant films: The Three Caballeros (1944) and Saludos Amigos (1942). These movies not only introduced the beauty and diversity of Latin America but also played a key role in Disney's efforts to strengthen ties with South America during World War II. From the iconic trio of The Three Caballeros to cultural snapshots in Saludos Amigos, we discuss their impact on Disney's legacy. Plus, stick around as we rank both films on our Disney tier!

Fly high with us as we revisit Disney's heartwarming classic, Dumbo! Join us as we take a new look at the tale of the little elephant with the big ears, the circus, and the power of believing in yourself. We’ll share our favorite moments, discuss Dumbo’s journey, and rank it on our very Disney tier list.

Join us as we dive into the tale of Pinocchio! From wooden puppets to real boys, we’ll revisit the magic, the mischief, and of course, the moral lessons of this iconic movie. We’ll break down everything from Geppetto’s dreams to Pinocchio’s nose (you know the one), then rank it on our Disney tier list!

Join us as we visit Disney’s 1940 classic Fantasia. From its stunning animation to its iconic music, we'll share our thoughts, and memories, and rank the film on our own Disney Tier list.

Join us as we revisit Disney’s first princess movie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. We’ll dive into what holds up, what doesn’t, and how this 1937 classic still shapes Disney today—through the eyes of adults who grew up with it.

Peacock's newest show, Bel-Air is the hot topic for today's show! How does it fair to its predecessor Te Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and where will the second half of the season take us. Listen and find out!

This is the family Madrigal and we are taking a dive into why thousands are in love with Disney's most recent movie, Encanto!

Welcome back ladies and gents to another episode of Intermission with Hanson and Simone. Today, we will be discussing voice actors, Netflix, and the upcoming Super Mario movie, and its cast list. Stay tuned for this intermission.

We are finally at the end of our talk with High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Come join us as we talk about the show, the production, and all the drama in between.

After a little break Hanson and Simone are back with their takes on previous episodes of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Join them as the sibling duo discuss about each couple on the show, and the growth of Ricky's character.

Happy Intermission everyone. Join Hanson and Simone as they talk about their disappointments from the latest episode of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Kourtney's new boo is on the enemy's team, Nini is now Nina, and Ricky continues with his horrible decisions.

Join Simone and Hanson as they talk about last week's episode of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. The duo shares their thoughts on Ricky's revolving door life, Nini's rose song, and the status of Kourtney's love life.

In today's episode, Simone and Hanson talk about the latest episode of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. The sibling goes in, talking about parent/teacher dating, great birthday performances, and Ricky's bad decisions.

Episodes 3 and 4 of HSM:TM:TS is out and wtf happened? Will relationships make it to the spring musical? Has Disney finally found a normal size princess to star in a musical? And what will be the fates for EJ and Nini? Listen as Simone and Hanson hash out their thoughts on the past two episodes.

The cast list is finally out for High School Musical: The Musical: The Series and we are HERE for it! Last week, we made our predictions, and surprisingly we aren't upset with it. Listen as we talk about episode two and our guesses for episode 3!

We know that we told yall that we will be talking about anime more. But before we do that, we will be doing a ten-part series on Disney's Plus show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, season 2. Episode 1- our initial takes and our predictions for the rest of the show.

When it comes to animated shows, do you like cartoon openings or anime openings? Join Hanson and Simone's discussion about which style of animation has the better openings.

Grab your snacks and listen as we talk about the Chauvin Trial and the final verdict. How do we feel about it and what can we see for the future of America?

Simone and Hanson discuss how not every old cartoon show needs a live-action reboot. From the pictures of the Power Puff Girls live-action to Riverdale, they talk about it all.

On this weeks episode, Hanson and Simone sit around and talk about what Easter means to them, favorite memories, and how to be a positive person.

Grown-ish season 3 just ended and we have words about this season and what we think will come in the final season. Join Simone and Hanson as they talk about the highs and low of this college show and where they think the show will go in season 4.

Join Hanson and Simone for intermission as they talk about the top 10 lists, what makes the cut, and what gets left out on the streets.

Join Hanson and Simone during intermission as they talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly on animation. What era of animation was the best era, and where will they see animation go in the next couple of years? You'll be in for a treat.