We Want The D Bonus Content

Bonus Episode! Meet Me in St. Louis

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:00:48 GMT

The eleventh ruling of the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. We'll always be your tootsie-wootsies.

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Bonus Episode! October Season

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 16:30:38 GMT

In which our hosts talk all things (well, mostly movies) spooky and pitch their own ideas for a Hocus Pocus sequel. Because we all know it's inevitable.

Plus, a pick-me-up youtube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYUtRfpLXkk&list=PLw4Kd0qhYy-zzWP-q0QhIOwWj-ea7Pd2x

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Bonus Episode! Top Gun

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:57:55 GMT

The tenth ruling of the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. We're feeling the need for speed so into the danger zone we go. Our breath won't be taken away though, because we'll always be each other's wingmen. Listen now or lose us forever.

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Bonus Episode! Trivia

Mon, 21 Sep 2020 11:27:16 GMT

This month's bonus episode has Jill hosting some trivia for Nolan and Vicky - and for you as well if you'd like to follow along. Please enjoy this gauntlet of questions related to some of the movies we've watched, and some bonus questions about the podcast itself!

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Bonus Episode! Labyrinth

Fri, 28 Aug 2020 19:29:28 GMT

The ninth ruling of the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. At the intersection of muppets and David Bowie is a little movie called Labyrinth. That's where you'll always find us.

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Bonus Episode! August 2020

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:33:57 GMT

You might have noticed that the world has been a smidge off-kilter these last few months. In keeping with that spirit, this month's bonus episode is a hodge-podge of various topics, from Alan Menken's EGOT to movie delays to the decision to reopen DisneyWorld. Hope you enjoy!

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Bonus Episode! The Land Before Time

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 11:32:00 GMT

The eighth ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. Our hosts go way way way back in time...to the year 1988 when Don Bluth released The Land Before Time, a movie that launched over a dozen direct-to-video sequels, a move that no doubt would make our lounge's namesake green with envy.

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Bonus Episode! Tim Burton

Sat, 18 Jul 2020 12:31:14 GMT

As a supplement to our Summer of Sadness, this month's bonus episode is discussing the non-Disney films of ol' Timmy B. Our favourites, our least favourites, and plenty of speculation as to how it could have all gone so wrong.

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Bonus Episode! Dr. No

Sat, 27 Jun 2020 14:25:34 GMT

The seventh ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. With the release of the newest James Bond movie delayed due to... *gestures generally* our hosts turn to his very first film outing in Dr. No.

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Bonus Episode! Summer Jams

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 21:43:24 GMT

This may be the strangest summer any of us have ever experienced, but that doesn't mean we can't kick back with some summer faves - so in this bonus episode Vicky, Nolan and Jill share some of their favourite summer songs, movies and more.

We Want The D's Summer Movie List: https://boxd.it/5GQoO

We Want The D's Summer Jams Playlist
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7IzCmcNnylCPyX9ErvJezk?si=caw4tq6mSYOMb1Nn8evfig
Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/we-want-the-ds-summer-jams-playlist/pl.u-YWeysq97rgm

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Bonus Episode! Hook

Sun, 24 May 2020 15:48:01 GMT

The sixth ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. Hook is one of those movies that you either love or, well, you just don't get. For our hosts, it's mostly all love - in some cases quite unconditional.

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Bonus Episode! Most WTF Disney Moment (so far...)

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 12:06:19 GMT

A typical March would mean March Madness which would mean brackets! Unfortunately this isn't a typical March. But fortunately, we're doing a bracket anyway. One hand-crafted by our own Jill, we run down a gauntlet of the strange and bizarre to decide what is the most "what the fuck?!" moment we've seen in all the Disney movies we've watched so far. Enjoy!

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Bonus Episode! 2020 Oscars

Sat, 22 Feb 2020 17:51:24 GMT

For our bonus Oscars episode we did things a little differently this year - the first part of the episode is our pre-show predictions, and the second part our post-show reactions. We hope you enjoy!

Have a suggestion for a future bonus episode? Let us know in the comments!

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Bonus Episode! The Rise of Skywalker

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 14:08:37 GMT

The fifth ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. We talk about the latest Star Wars movie (yes, that means spoilers) for two hours. So it's a good thing that Star Wars is over and there'll never be another film.

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Bonus Episode! The Best of 2019/The Decade

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 14:31:40 GMT

This month's bonus episode is a trip back through our favourite bits of media and pop culture from the previous year AND the previous decade. Let us know your favourite stuff in the comments!

A Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to all of our supporters! We can't overstate how much your support means to us, and we hope to continue to earn that support in 2020.

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2019 Outtakes

Sun, 22 Dec 2019 14:03:37 GMT

As a special holiday treat for our patreon supporters and all of our listeners, we're pleased to share this collection of outtakes from our podcast recording sessions from the past year.

Thanks so much for your continued support and for listening to our show!

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Bonus Episode! Disney+

Sun, 24 Nov 2019 22:55:26 GMT

The day is finally here (well, if you're in the US, Canada or the Netherlands at least). Disney+ has launched and Vicky, Nolan and Jill are ready with their takes and impressions on the service so far. Content! UI! Library size! All this and more - including Mandalorian spoilers from 21:53 to 22:30) in this month's bonus episode.

Want us to talk about something for a bonus episode? Let us know in the comments!

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Bonus Episode! Transformers

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:17:47 GMT

The fourth ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. Our takes on Shia Labeouf, robot cars, and how many mastiffs Michael Bay has - just a sampling of what's in store in this bonus episode.

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Bonus Episode! D23

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 22:00:07 GMT

Disney held its annual D23 conference back and August, and between all the Parks and Disney+ announcements it was a doozy! Vicky, Nolan and Jill give their takes on some of the highlights - let us know if there's anything we missed in the comments!

Lady and the Tramp trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2ZDDU34gYw
The Mandalorian trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOC8E8z_ifw
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlaV8sJGhfc

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Bonus Episode! Childless Millennials and Disney

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:52:13 GMT

Recently, there was a bit of a to-do when a Facebook post from an angry mother griping about childless millennials at Disney World went viral on Twitter. The ensuing internet storm of tweets mocking the post, op-eds defending it, and everything in between was something to behold. And as three childless millennials who engage with Disney pretty regularly, Vicky, Nolan and Jill thought they'd chime in.

The original tweet/post: https://twitter.com/JenKatWrites/status/1152218383749931013

New York Post Op-Ed: https://nypost.com/2019/07/26/sorry-childless-millennials-going-to-disney-world-is-weird/

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Bonus Episode! 2019 Emmy Nominations

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 14:43:24 GMT

Dear Patrons, you are surely aware by now how much Vicky, Nolan and Jill love television. So of course we had to talk about the Emmy nominations that came out earlier this month. In this month's bonus episode we talk about who should win vs who will win in some major categories.

See the full list of nominees here: https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners

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Bonus Episode! Game of Thrones

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:35:37 GMT

Game of Thrones was a pop culture phenomenon so you know that we had to get our hands on that ball. In this bonus episode we use a bracket to determine who of the contenders would have been the best ruler for the seven kingdoms of Westeros.

You can do the bracket yourself here - https://brackify.com/bracket/36295/Who-Is-The-Best-Ruler-for-Westeros

NOTE: The issue with this bonus episode not being playable seems to have been resolved. Do let us know if you continue to have issues, but hopefully it's resolved!

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Bonus Episode! Pop Culture

Wed, 15 May 2019 11:43:45 GMT

Earlier this month, pop culture writer Kayleigh Donaldson asked the question "What piece of pop culture did you feel truly privileged to have seen in real time?" on twitter. We each give our answer in this month's bonus episode.

Link to original tweet: https://twitter.com/Ceilidhann/status/1123947715875016706

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Bonus Episode! Harry Potter Death Bracket

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:01:00 GMT

For this month's bonus episode, Vicky, Nolan and Jill combine some of two favourite things - brackets and Harry Potter. More specifically, a bracket pitting the many deaths of beloved characters against one another. Sound fun? Good news! You can do the bracket yourself at the link below. Be sure to share your results in the comments!

https://brackify.com/bracket/33151/The-Saddest-Harry-Potter-Death

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Bonus Episode! Wild Speculation

Sun, 17 Mar 2019 13:10:20 GMT

Vicky, Nolan and Jill take a look at some of Disney's announced upcoming films and wildly speculate about what might be in store.

Thanks, as always, for your continued support! Let us know your own wild speculation in the comments, and any subjects you'd like to have us talk about in a future bonus episode.

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Bonus Episode! Oscar Predictions + Discussion

Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:06:18 GMT

Vicky, Nolan and Jill are hyped for movie awards season (in spite of some lackluster contenders). Join us for a discussion of this year's Academy Award nominated films and get some solid predictions for your own Oscar betting pool in this month's exclusive bonus episode.

Full list of nominees here: https://www.imdb.com/oscars/nominations/
Vanity Fair article on Green Book here: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/12/truth-about-green-book-viggo-mortensen-mahershala-ali

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Bonus Episode! Best of 2018

Sun, 27 Jan 2019 17:19:28 GMT

As one year ends and another begins, Vicky, Nolan and Jill partake in the time-honoured tradition of sharing their favourite media from the past year.

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Bonus Episode! Pitching Disney Christmas Movies

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 20:47:00 GMT

'Tis the season for Vicky, Nolan and Jill to come up with some Christmas movies for Disney to fill their largely lacking slate. Hope all of our beloved patreon people have a very Happy Holidays and great New Year!

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Bonus Episode! Favourite Sherman Brothers' Songs + Dumbo Trailer

Fri, 23 Nov 2018 15:35:15 GMT

Beloved Patrons! Mary Poppins Month may be over on the regular feed, but you get a super-special bonus episode where Vicky, Nolan and Jill each pick their top five favourite Sherman Brothers' songs (non-Mary Poppins edition). We cap it off with some discussion on the Dumbo trailer that dropped last week, just in time for The Lion King teaser to steal its thunder.

Watch the Dumbo Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NiYVoqBt-8

Listen to the Sherman Brothers
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/the-sherman-brothers-songbook/1419766703 (Apple Music)
https://open.spotify.com/album/3PlbEOxE8rE8xf7mDWdpgb (Spotify)

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Bonus Episode! The Ringer's Top 100 TV Episodes

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:18:34 GMT

We've talked for literally hundreds of hours about Disney movies, so it may surprise you to learn that all three of us are actually bigger fans of TV shows than we are of movies. So allow us to indulge ourselves as we discuss The Ringer's list of the Top 100 TV episodes of the century so far for a couple hours. Enjoy!

You can follow along on the list here - http://besttv.theringer.com/

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Bonus Episode! Streaming Service

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:52:30 GMT

For this bonus episode we're talking about our hopes and expectations for the upcoming Disney Streaming Service that was given a bit of attention last month.

Variety Article Referenced: https://variety.com/2018/film/news/disney-streaming-service-2019-1202898412/

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Bonus Episode! San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 14:36:56 GMT

This bonus episode is all about SDCC, which took place last month. Just imagine the sights! The sounds! The smells. We talk DC movies, Glass, Harry Potter, Buffy and more!

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Bonus Episode! The Last Unicorn

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:16:49 GMT

The third ruling from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered. Anyone curious about one of the movies listed in our previous Favourite Animated Movies bonus episode should enjoy our discussion on THE LAST UNICORN.

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Bonus Episode! Firing James Gunn

Tue, 24 Jul 2018 11:59:26 GMT

Late last week, Disney fired James Gunn as the director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 following the resurfacing of shock-humour tweets. In this somewhat political bonus episode, our hosts react and discuss the implications of Disney's decision.

Article from when the news broke: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/james-gunn-exits-guardians-galaxy-vol-3-1128786

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Outtake! The Mug Stuff

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:37:29 GMT

If you've listened to our Wreck-It Ralph episode til the end you may have heard us mention something got cut out at the end that was making our hosts laugh. As a special treat for patrons, here is that snippet.

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Bonus Episode! Childhood Books

Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:26:20 GMT

In which our hosts share the beloved books of their youth with each other and you, our beloved patrons.

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Bonus Episode! Solo: A Star Wars Story

Tue, 03 Jul 2018 13:50:05 GMT

The second decision of the members of the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered - if anyone ever yearns for us to do Star Wars/Marvel movies in the main feed, please refer to this nearly two-hour long intensive discussion on the latest Star Wars Anthology movie, SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY.

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Bonus Episode! Favourite Animated Movies

Sat, 16 Jun 2018 13:53:01 GMT

We spend a lot of time talking about Disney, but despite their many classics they aren't the be-all and end-all of animated film. In this bonus episode Vicky, Nolan and Jill talk about a few (read: a lot) of their non-Dinsey, non-Pixar animated favourites.

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Bonus Episode! Christopher Robin Trailer

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:16:29 GMT

In this bonus episode, we talk about the latest trailer for Disney's upcoming Christopher Robin in, and how much of a disappointment Ewan McGregor is in general.

Watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0URpDxIjZrQ

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Bonus Episode! Ready to Rumble

Mon, 28 May 2018 15:08:01 GMT

The first decision from the Mikey E. Executive Lounge has been rendered - please enjoy the first non-Disney movie discussed by Vicky, Nolan and Jill: 2000's wrestling buddy comedy READY TO RUMBLE.

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Bonus Episode! The Lassater

Tue, 15 May 2018 13:55:29 GMT

We're back with another bonus episode, this time we're talking about the rise and fall of John Lassater, Disney and Pixar golden boy turned black sheep.

Hollywood Reporter Article referenced in the episode: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/he-who-not-be-named-can-john-lasseter-ever-return-disney-1105297

Our episode on the rivalry between Mikey E. and Jeffy Katz: http://wewantthed.libsyn.com/wwtd-minnie-mouse-isode-009-the-ballad-of-mikey-e-and-lil-jeffy-katz

Don't forget to leave us a question for our upcoming Q&A: https://www.patreon.com/posts/q-session-no-1-18660133

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Bonus Episode! Live Action Remakes

Tue, 01 May 2018 15:13:37 GMT

For our first bonus episode, Vicky, Nolan and Jill discuss the footage of Disney's upcoming live action remakes recently showcased at Cinemacon, and share our hopes and fears for the direction the House of Mouse has dedicated themselves to in churning these remakes and reboots out.

Read about Disney's presentation and the footage we reference here:
http://variety.com/2018/film/news/disney-lion-king-dumbo-aladdin-1202784828/
http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2018/04/24/cinemacon-2018-here-are-the-highlights-from-disneys-cinemacon-panel
https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2018/04/24/most-surprising-disney-live-action-dumbo-aladdin-lion-king-cinemacon/547836002/

Read about the "Irish wake" Fox presentation here: http://variety.com/2018/film/news/fox-cinemacon-disney-merger-1202788921/

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