Aaron J. Albano

This trip recap is one for the books! Scott surprised his good friend, John, with a trip to the Happiest Place On Earth - Disneyland - and the fun and food and friends made it the best day ever! Besides their reviews on food and the attractions, Scott and John talk about some of the best snacks in the parks, the best quiet place to sit and relax in Disneyland, why riding the Incredicoaster twice in one day should be mandatory, why they were gobsmacked by Haunted Mansion Holiday, their frozen flight on Soarin', and SO...MUCH...MORE!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Royalty free music by Kevin MacLeod from Pixabay.com

Welcome, foolish mortals, to the The Mouse and Me! Kindly adjust the volume of your listening device so that you can hear every word your Ghost Host says. There’s no turning back now.Our episode begins here…with this silly intro mimicking the famous stretching room voiceover in The Haunted Mansion attraction at WDW and The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim.Now…consider this dismaying observation: Scott could do this entire episode in this voice, which offers you this chilling challenge: listen to the whole thing this way or find a way out?Enjoy this Fantastical Flashback!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Royalty free music by Kevin MacLeod from Pixabay.com

In this episode, Scott and his wife, Tracy, welcome Jess LeProtto back to the show. After Scott and his family saw Jess in Schmigadoon on Broadway, it was quickly and easily decided that they should do a second interview!In this episode, Scott, Tracy, and Jess play two new games - Walt Disney World Never Have I Ever and Disneyland Would You Rather. So many of the games questions led to some fun conversations and stories about the Disney parks and you, the listener, should totally play along with them! They also ask Jess new Fab 5 questions at the end. Not only is Jess a veteran of 10 Broadway shows, he's been in Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" and was on "Smash" and "So You Think You Can Dance." Also, be sure to check out Jess's album - By the Bay - which he wrote, arranged, and produced. It can be found on all music streaming services.We hope you enjoy listening (and playing along with) these three friends who have one heck of a good time!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Royalty free music by Kevin MacLeod from Pixabay.com

EPCOT is unique in offering 11 immersive country experiences in World Showcase, which is pretty much a park on its own. World Showcase is situated around a 40 acre lagoon and is essentially a World’s Fair. It was originally built with 9 countries with space for a few more and if you walk a full lap around it, it’s 1.2 miles.In this Magical Moments, Scott gives some fun facts about each country and makes a bunch of recommendations based on his travels through the 11 pavilions. He also sprinkles in audio clips from visits to Morocco and Italy and several special Guests join him throughout this episode. You'll get to hear from former Guests and friends, Karen Shriner and Russell Fox, and Scott's good friends, John and Steve join in on the fun as well. Get out your passport and travel the World in 1.2 miles with Scott and his pals! Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Royalty free music by Kevin MacLeod and Alexey Kazantsey, both from Pixabay.com.

In this week’s episode, Aaron and Scott pick up right where they left off. You’ll hear about Aaron's private tour of the Pixar Studios in Emeryville, why Aaron and Scott's shared love of the sea salt chocolate chip cookie at The Cookie Bar in Disney Springs is the best…ever, Aaron's favorite restaurant in the parks, and more! If you haven't already, be sure to check out the first part of their interview, where Aaron talks about his first Disney memory, how he got started in theatre on the west coast, what brought him to New York and his Broadway debut, and what it was like performing on Dancing with the Stars with Newsies.Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Royalty Free Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io

Aaron J. Albano has been in 12 Broadway shows to date, including three for Disney. In order - Aaron made his Broadway debut in Bombay Dreams as an ensemble member and understudied the lead role of Akaash. He was in the closing company of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as Chip Tolentino, A Chorus Line, Mary Poppins, Wicked, the original company of Newsies where he originated the role of Finch, The King and I, Allegiance, Cats, Hamilton, Here Lies Love, and Aladdin. Aaron’s done some other pretty amazing things for and at Disney and he and Scott definitely talk about that! We know you're just going to love listening to Aaron's stories!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io

If you’ve ever sat in the audience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and felt your eyes tear up as a certain blue tang fish reminded you to "just keep swimming," then you already know Scott's Guest, Katie Whetsell.Katie originated the role of Kelli in the original New York cast of "Dear Edwina," traveled with two Broadway national tours - "Wonderful Town" and "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," and spent five seasons with the Tony-Award winning Utah Shakespeare Festival. She's performed all over Japan and Taiwan in two concert tours with "Disney On Classic" and recently appeared as The Baker's Wife in "Into the Woods" at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando with Jody Benson.At Walt Disney World, she was Winifred Sanderson in "Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular" and Dolly Drew at the "Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue." In addition to currently playing the role of Dory in "Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond" in Animal Kingdom, you can see her in the role of Ms. Hesitation in Cirque du Soleil's "Drawn to Life" at Disney Springs. Enjoy the incredible Katie Whetsell! Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io

How was the new Soarin' Across America? What Dole Whip flavor did Scotty get? What were his thoughts about the food and the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue show AND did he get pulled up on stage during the show? What songs did the Voices of Liberty perform? Did he share a meal with Disney royalty? Which special Guests will make an appearance during this episode? Is there a co-host for this episode?Tap or click "play" and you'll get the answers to these questions and so many more!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io

Do you want a free covered sitting area with lounge chairs at Typhoon Lagoon?Have you ever wondered what the food is like at The Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue?Are you considering doing an After Hours at one of the parks?Are you looking to do some fun things in the Kissimmee / Orlando area outside of Disney but aren't sure where to start?Do you want some tips on how to beat the heat on a summer trip to WDW?Do you love the Voices of Liberty and wish you could hear them sing right now?If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you have to listen to this episode RIGHT NOW! This Walt Disney World trip recap is full of fun audio clips, anecdotes, tip and tricks, tons of laughs, and great friends!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io

Kyra Belle Johnson originated and is currently playing the role of Belle in Disney’s North American Tour of "Beauty and the Beast." Previously, Kyra played the role of Sophie in the Broadway National Tour of "Mamma Mia" and has been seen in films and on television in "Damned If You Do," "Role Play," and "FBI."A Los Angeles native, Kyra graduated from Texas State University, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. She continued her studies abroad, training at The Globe, Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust, and the Royal Shakespeare Company in the United Kingdom.Kyra is a beauty, inside and out, and we know you're going to love listening to this interview!Email: [email protected]: www.patreon.com/themouseandmeFB and Instagram: “The Mouse and Me”Music by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.filmmusic.io