Mickey in Minutes

MiM Monday 5/11/25 On this episode I talk about WDW President, Jeff Vahle’s retirement announcement and career, new offerings at Disney Springs this summer, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster preview dates, and so much more! Thanks to everyone who joined me for one last MiM Monday LIVESTREAM on Instagram. This show will be replaced by a NEW Disney News show very soon on exclusively on YouTube! So please subscribe to see it! You can enjoy the video playback of this episode on YouTube! https://youtu.be/3oVVcoDQheU?si=-OJwDPSji4Q8RwXB Thanks again for all the support!

MiM Monday 5/4/26 On this show, we celebrated Star Wars Day by chatting about all the new characters, merch, and more at Galaxy’s Edge! We also chatted about Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopening, and more! *After some technical difficulties I had to end the stream early.* Thanks to everyone who joined LIVE! If you missed it, join next Monday at 9:00pm CT on Instagram! @mickeyinminutes Enjoy the video playback on YouTube tomorrow! https://youtu.be/8cTXSZVmSAA?si=hhqJlIJd6PHisugx

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he is joined by Jake D. from the Sippin Mimos Podcast to discuss Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, The Muppets, and the NEW sound track coming to the updated attraction on May 26th! This discussion includes history of the classic Aerosmith version, personal thoughts on the Muppets, honest opinions on the new songs, and Nick and Jake's picks for a new Rock 'n' Roller Coaster setlist. Enjoy! This episode contains an ad for Beta Stroller Renal. Use code MiM10 at betastroller.com for 10% off your next stroller rental in Orlando, FL. Please like, subscribe, and leave a rating and review! Don't forget to follow on instagram @mickeyinminutes and @sippinmimospod

MiM Monday Playback! 4/20/26 On this episode, I talk about the sorcerer’s hat kind of coming back to Hollywood Studios, the return of Disney Store in person shopping, Han Solo and Princess Lea at Disneyland, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in live on Instagram. If you missed it tune in next Monday at 8:30 PM central time on Instagram @mickeyinminutes Check out the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/CvDmU51b9LM?si=fl2j1QM4xqTx4VTB

MiM Monday Playback! 4/13/26 On this show, I talk about the song announcement for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring the Muppets, the Big Thunder Mountain height requirement change and opening date, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined me live on Instagram. If you missed it, be sure to join me next Monday at 8:30 PM central time @mickeyinminutes. Check out the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/vq3rOq7suoA?si=FsPvmfoBkFkdIn6h

MiM Monday Playback! 4/6/26 On this episode, I discuss all the new Star Wars Merchandise coming to Disneyland, D23 Ultimate Disney Fan Event information, funny animatronic fails, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined me live! If you missed it, be sure to tune in next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes! Video playback available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/y6ym3KwnoOc?si=44bf5spzN8QOMOt3

MiM Monday Playback! 3/30/26 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! On this episode: Disney Adventure World and World of Frozen now open, Disney Legends Announced, Disney Buses only for resort guests? And more! Join me next week LIVE on Instagram @mickeyinminutes at 8:30pm CT! Video playback available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/hnLLdEkhZuI?si=7ZdDOMb4PQNcMORW

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he talks about some of the highs and lows of Disney's two time former CEO Bob Iger. He discuss how Iger "saved Disney" twice, his biggest acquisitions , and his appointing of the worst CEO Disney ever had. Enjoy this episode of the podcast and stay tuned for more! Follow the show on Instagram @mickeyinminutes and follow Nick @nickinminutes.

MiM Monday Playback! 3/23/26 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! On this show we talked about Josh D’Amaro’s first week as CEO, Disney Believe cruise ship, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined live! If you missed it, join me next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! @mickeyinminutes Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/K4FKBnFmuyY?si=tvJJoKuZUW4jCISm

MiM Monday Playback! 3/16/26 Join me, your host, Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about some of the latest Disney News! On today’s show: new leadership for the Disney Parks, Ride Reopenings, Cool Kid Summer, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in LIVE! If you missed it, join me next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! Catch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/UyWyFwrCFw0?si=mdURaED473hfXOlE

MiM Monday Playback! 3/9/26 Join your host, Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news stories! On this episode: Robert Downey Jr is the GODFATHER, the themed areas of the Disney Adventure, Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster flames, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in LIVE! If you missed it, join me next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! @mickeyinminutes Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/yiRJbKY77K0?si=ohoPRaEqBbvCtLTK

MiM Monday Playback! 3/2/26 Join your host, Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the lasting Disney news stories! On this episode: more Villains Land rumors, Rock 'n’ Roller Coaster staring Aerosmith closed forever, new Figment voice, and more!! Thanks to everyone who joined me in the chat! If you missed it, join me next Monday at 8:30pm CT live on Instagram! @mickeyinminutes Video Playback available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uZzQywacuVQ?si=NAJPzYqNyV_Q_U6b

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he talks about his memories of Walt Disney World in the 1990's! He reminisces about Tomorrowland '94, MGM Studios, WDW 25th Anniversary, Disney Quest, and more! Leave a comment about you remember most about Walt Disney World in the 90's! Follow on Instagram @mickeyinminutes and join the Livestream there every Monday at 8:30pm CT. Thanks for listening!

MiM Monday Playback! 2/23/26 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney News! On this episode we talked about the Olaf animatronic coming to the Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios, the RUMOR that Villans Land Plans were scrapped, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in and joined me live in the chat. If you missed it, you can watch the video playback on YouTube and be sure to join me next time at 8:30 PM central time live on Instagram! https://youtu.be/JePQJTAlBRM?si=G_24UyMoL-WZDvRc

MiM Monday Playback! 2/9/26 Join me, you host Nick Lazaga, for a great conversation about the latest Disney news! On this episode, Josh D’Amaro is the new CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Super Bowl MVP went to Disneyland, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined us live tonight! If you missed it, join us next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! ‪@mickeyinminutes‬ Video Playback available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/3GM_5mX_kcE?si=Y02lbAsKZJrhn5_h

MiM Monday Playback! 2/2/26 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news stories. On today’s show: DinoLand USA is EXTINCT, California Adventure 25th Anniversary plans, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined me live! If you missed it, join to show next Monday at 8:30 pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes ! Enjoy the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/zsIpccYdzk0?si=G7qNdvvZuw6lNwCs

Join your host Nick Lazaga, as he kicks off season eight of the Mickey in Minutes Podcast with a fun, light-hearted best to worst list of the Disney Parks Icons in the American parks. He gives a very brief history and description of each icon and asks you if you agree or disagree with his list. Enjoy this episode of the podcast and stay tuned for more! Follow the show on Instagram @mickeyinminutes and follow Nick @nickinminutes !

MiM Monday Playback! 1/26/26 Join me, you host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! Tonight we talked about the Garden Rocks Concert Series line up, the Muppet Show revival, Disneyland Sweethearts Night, and a lot more! Thanks to everyone who joined me live in the chat! If you missed it, join me every Monday at 8:30 pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes Video playback available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/I8m7rrkB10M?si=c1p7h9bN7WtXT3Wh

MiM Monday Playback! 1/19/25 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation all about the big changes coming to Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and the change in leadership at Lucasfilm! Thanks to everyone who joined me LIVE tonight. If you missed it, join me next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram ‪@mickeyinminutes‬ ! Video playback available now on YouTube! https://youtu.be/RwRGdyb9jhM?si=mrBH0VAsVmlFGpHo

MiM Monday Playback! 1/12/26 Join me, Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney News stories! On this show we talked about the live action Tangled casting, Must Do Disney Stacy returning, Tony Baxter at Epcot, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined me in the chat. If you missed it, catch me live next Monday at 8:30 PM central time on Instagram @mickeyinminutes Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/4EWqxSOTfyQ?si=CJE_-MW8KsBsBhyw

Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, as I discuss a few of my “top 5” Disney Christmas Lists! You’ll hear me talk about music, shorts, Walt Disney World experiences, and more! Enjoy this season 7 finale! Thanks for all the support and Merry Christmas! Instagram @mickeyinminutes @nickinminutes

MiM Monday Playback! 12/15/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! On this episode- Lorcana at Epcot details, Extended WDW Park Hours, Taylor Swift costumes at Hollywood Studios, and more! Join the next live show on January 12th at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! Audio only version available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

MiM Monday Playback! 12/8/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks about the lastest Disney news! On this episode: Hallmark Christmas Movie filming at Walt Disney World, 2026 calendar of events for Disneyland and Disney World, Bluey coming to the parks and Disney Cruise Line, and so much more! Thanks to everyone who join live! If you missed it, join next Monday at 8:30 pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes ! Watch the full video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/yjc2PhnAtw8?si=KTdcA7J8cU7ynUaX

Join you host, Nick Lazaga, as he concludes the Dismantling DinoLand mini series by discussing everything we currently know about the Tropical Americas land that is replacing DinoLand USA in Disney's Animal Kingdom. He talks about Pueblo Esparanza, Encanto, and more! Enjoy this episode of the Mickey in Minutes Podcast and stay tuned for more! Follow on Instagram @mickeyinminutes and @nickinminutes

MiM Monday Playback 11/24/25 Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he talks about the last Disney news! On this episode- Disney Adventure World and World of Frozen updates, Disneyland After Dark 2026 themes, where to get Thanksgiving meals at the parks, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined LIVE! If you missed it, join Mondays at 8:30 pm CT on Instagram! @mickeyinminutes . . Video playback versions available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/Wo0M5hJRrk0?si=x8Q3eLsUpjJ7aKE2

MiM Monday Playback 11/17/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news including Festival of the Holidays Figment inspired merch, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie, Disney Parks Holiday Special performers, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in live! If you missed it, join the conversation next Monday at 8:30 pm CT! . . Video playback available now on YouTube! https://youtu.be/2-O91CM_5as?si=h0ikompbpKDWOP0B

MiM Monday Playback! 11/10/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! He discussed details for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights, Deadpool returning to Disneyland, the Disney Destiny, and more! Thanks to everyone who tuned in live on Instagram and joined the conversation. If you missed it, join us next Monday at 8:30 pm CT! Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/4-gR0rLsmoQ?si=9lk4Ogd_y51prBhA

MiM Monday Playback! 10/27/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks about the latest Disney news including LORCANA at Epcot and movie theaters, Jollywood Nights foodie guide, NEW snack kiosks at Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined LIVE in the chat! Join the show next week at 8:30pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes! Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://youtu.be/OwrVVMiECng?si=Cd-XfwygBTyaOx4x

Join your host Nick Lazaga and his wife Chelsea as they discuss their two recent Disney trips and compare the attractions and entertainment of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. They discuss the newest version of TEST TRACK at Epcot, the new Magic Kingdom parade, STARLIGHT, and more as they attempt to answer the age old question, which is better- Disneyland or Disney World! This is the second part of a two-part mini series. I recommend listening to part one first to get the full conversation. Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram @mickeyinminutes @nickinminutes and @chelsinminutes

MiM Monday Playback! 10/20/25 Join your host Nick Lazaga, for a fun conversation about the latest Disney news! We talked about the just announced SOARIN’ Across America, Ratatouille in 2D, Jingle Cruise opening date, and more!! Thanks to everyone who joined the live chat tonight! Be a part of the next episode! Join the live chat next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes . . Watch the video playback on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4AH7D3otms

MiM Monday Playback 10/13/25 Join your host, Nick Lazaga, for some fun conversation about the animatronic updates coming to Frozen at Epcot, Ticket price increases at WDW, Tangled coming to an attraction at Disneyland, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined the LIVESTREAM! If you missed it, join next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram @mickeyinminutes ! Watch the video playback on YouTube!

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he and his wife Chelsea discuss the age old question, which is better- Disneyland or Disney World? They talk about their 2 recent trips to both coasts and compare some amazing lounges and restaurants including BEAK AND BARREL, GEO 82, and more! They also discuss their overall thoughts on Disneyland 70! Stay tuned for part 2 of the conversation where they compare attractions and entertainment! Follow on Instagram @mickeyinminutes @nickinminutes and @chelsinminutes

MiM Monday Playback 9/29/25 Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for some conversation about the latest Disney news stories! Tonight we talked about new entertainment at Hollywood Studios, Disney After Hours for 2026, and more! Thanks to everyone who joined me for the live recording! If you missed, join the conversation next Monday at 8:30pm CT on Instagram! Watch the video playback on YOUTUBE!

MiM Monday Playback! Recorded LIVE on 9/22/25 Watch the video version on YOUTUBE! Join me, your host Nick Lazaga, for a conversation about the latest Disney News! Tonight we talked about the hosts for Candlelight Processional, a scuba heist at Disney Springs, and more! If you missed the live, join me next time at 8:30 pm CT on Instagram!

Join your host Nick Lazaga, as he and his wife Chels have a fun conversation about Christmas and Disney! They discuss the upcoming parties at Walt Disney World, their ornament collection, and more! They also talk about the artist behind Disney Sketchbook ornaments! Enjoy this little bit of Christmas joy in July! Instagram @mickeyinminutes @nickinminutes @chelsinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he and special guest Jake D. from the Sippin Mimos Podcast finish their discussion of their top 10 favorite Disney vinyl records. They talk about the Frozen 10th Anniversary zoetrope, Pixar's Up special edition and more! They also discuss their feelings about Muppet Vision 3D closing and the upcoming Rockin' Roller Coaster overlay. If you missed the first part of the conversation, I highly recommend listening to the previous episode before this one. Enjoy! Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he and special guest Jake D. from the Sippin' Mimos Podcast discuss their top 10 favorite Disney vinyl records. They talk about "A Whole New Sound," the Tron Legacy soundtrack, and more. Nick even describes the viral marketing campaign from the 2015 film, Tomorrowland! This is part one of the conversation. You can hear the rest on the next podcast episode. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear the premier of the NEW song from HI DAD SOUP! Enjoy! Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga, as he gives a brief history of how the Indiana Jones Adventure in Disneyland helped lead to the creation of the soon to be extinct attraction, Dinosaur, at Animal Kingdom Park. He also gives the backstory of both attractions. This episode is a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Indiana Jones Adventure at Disneyland and a farewell to Dinosaur at Animal Kingdom. Enjoy! Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks with Andy Gootz about their favorite stage shows at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! They discuss the upcoming Villians Unfairly Ever After and The Little Mermaid: A Musical Adventure shows as well as their memories of the classic shows from the past and present including FANTASMIC! and Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! Enjoy this celebration of Disney's Hollywood Studios that was recorded on that parks 36th birthday! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he and his wife Chelsea discuss their plans for their upcoming Disneyland trip! They will be celebrating the Disneyland 70th Anniversary, so they discuss the things they are looking forward to doing, seeing, eating, and drinking! As people who mostly go to Walt Disney World, they also discuss the comparisons between the parks and the differences in the planning process for each. Enjoy the show! Let us know your thoughts on Instagram @mickeyinminutes @nickinminutes and @chelsinminutes ! mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host, Nick Lazaga, as he tells the backstory of the soon to be extinct DinoLand, USA! Learn about why the land looked like a cheep parking lot carnival and how we almost got dragons instead of dinosaurs! This is part one of a 3 part mini series! Enjoy the show! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz discuss their favorite Disney attractions that make you feel small. They discuss fan favorites from both the past and present including Tiana's Bayou Adventure, It's Tough to Be A Bug, Honey, I Shrunk the Audience, and more. They also hilariously discuss whether or not It's a Small World should make the list. Enjoy this short show about tiny attractions. Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz share their ride evacuation stories on Indiana Jones Adventure and The Great Movie Ride as well as some of the weirder ride experiences they've had on attractions such as Splash Mountion, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Test Track and more! Enjoy this funny episode about imperfect days at the Disney Parks! ​Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz describe what they consider to be perfect day in Walt Disney World. They also discuss what it means to be a "Disney Adult." This is a hilarious, "bromantic" Valentines Day episode! We hope you enjoy it! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

Join you host Nick Lazaga as he kicks off season seven with Andy Gootz talking about Disney's trading card game, Lorcana! They share a brief history of TCGs, the back story of Lorcana, and their favorite aspects of the game. If you enjoy the episode, please leave a rating and review, and don't forget to subscribe! Visit MickeyinMinutes.weebly.com for more content. Instagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz celebrate Christmas in this hilarious holiday special. They share their cover of One More Sleep Til Christmas from the Muppet Christmas Carol, take you to visit the past, present and future of Disney Christmas, open gifts from a special Disney Parks Santa, and play some Christmas movie games. Also, Nick gives you a brief history of the Grad Floridian's epic gingerbread house! Enjoy the First Annual Mickey in Minutes Christmas Spectacular! Intsagram @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he reviews both exclusive Walt Disney World Christmas parties! He is joined on this BONUS EPISODE by a very special guest- his wife Chelsea! Together they discuss all things Jollywood Nights and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party! ​Thanks for listening! ​Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney friends about us! Instagram: @mickeyinminutes

​Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz discuss their Disney Christmas Vacation plans! Nick is going to Walt Disney World to enjoy Disney Jollywood Nights and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party! Andy is heading on the Disney Magic for a Christmas Cruise! Enjoy! Instagram @mickeyinminutes mickeyinminutes.weebly.com

​Join your host Nick Lazaga as he and Andy Gootz discuss their biggest Disney Parks "pet peeves." From talking on rides to cutting in lines, this episode is filled with funny stories and honest feeling about how people behave in the parks. They also discuss recent changes to DAS and the future of the podcast! Thanks for listening! ​Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney friends about us! Instagram: @mickeyinminutes

Join your host Nick Lazaga as he talks with Andy Gootz about the recently announced Cars theme land that will be replacing Tom Sawyer's Island and the Rivers of America in the Magic Kingdom. This is the final installment of their Future of Frontierland series. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to FOLLOW, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and tell your fellow Disney friends about us! Instagram: @mickeyinminutes