A Different Look at Fantasmic! - Daps Magic (the Podcast)

A Different Look at Fantasmic! – Daps Magic (the Podcast)

Welcome to Daps Magic (the Podcast)! In this episode, Mr. Daps takes a different look at Fantasmic! The look is through the lens of a couple of different interviews done with the official voice of Mickey Mouse through the years, Bret Iwan. In these interviews, Bret shares about his long relationship with Fantasmic!, how he became the voice of Mickey Mouse, and also about his love of trains. This provides a unique look at Fantasmic!, when thinking about how the man behind the voice of Mickey Mouse in the show. We hope you enjoy this episode of Daps Magic (the Podcast)! Thank you so much for your friendship, support, and for listening!

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Life Lessons From Kermit the Frog Daps Magic – Disney and positive stuff

Join Mr. Daps this week on Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff as we celebrate a very special 71st birthday for everyone's favorite Muppet, Kermit the Frog. While his origins might be humble—starting out as a coat in 1955 on Sam and Friends—Kermit has spent over seven decades teaching us how to navigate the world with kindness, resilience, and a touch of banjo music. In this episode, we dive deep into the "green" philosophy to uncover timeless life lessons that are more relevant today than ever. We explore: The Power of Consistency: How Kermit has maintained his core mission of making people happy for 71 years, even as voices and mediums have changed around him. Collaboration Over Competition: Why viewing life as a "messy, delightful ensemble piece" rather than a solo act leads to greater success and community. The "Old Friend You Just Met" Mindset: Adopting a curious, non-judgmental perspective toward every stranger and associate to find potential collaborators in your dreams. Dreams as a Roadmap: Using your aspirations as a compass to navigate life's literal and figurative "forks in the road," including a look at the Muppets' new role in the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Whether you're a lifelong Muppet fan or just looking for a bit of positivity, this episode is a reminder to keep believing and keep pretending. As Kermit famously said in his University of Maryland commencement speech, "Dreams are how we figure out where we want to go. And then life is how we get there". What is the one dream you’ve stopped pretending is possible? It might be time to revisit it. Subscribe & Connect: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a five-star rating, and share it with a friend who needs a little more "Disney and positive stuff" in their life. Reach out in the comments to share your own favorite Kermit lessons!
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