25. Hamster & Gretel Ep.13 - "A Mammoth Problem"/"The Bantam of the Elementary School Light Opera"

It's Milo's world, and we're all livin' in it for this episode of The Danville Discussion, as Caleb talks about the first episode of Milo Murphy's Law for the show's 10th anniversary!Segments that are talked about include:"Going the Extra Milo": After the new kid in Danville, Zack Underwood, meets Milo Murphy for the first time, a friendship is formed and what starts out with them being late for their bus to school turns into an adventure unlike any other, as the two must handle Murphy's Law together to get to school on time!"The Undergrounders": While the Jefferson County Middle School class is on a field trip to the natural history museum, Milo, Zack, and Melissa become dislodged from the subway, and wind up in an underground civilization inhabited by a group called the Undergrounders.Timestamps:0:00 Intro3:09 Listener Feedback7:29 Memories of Milo Murphy's Law23:02 "Going the Extra Milo" Discussion49:43 "The Undergrounders" Discussion1:00:45 End Credits Details1:02:12 Rollercoaster Rating1:03:17 Contact Information & OutroHow to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Main opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Secondary opening theme is "Rec Room (US Version) - Super Mario 64 DS" by SiIvaGunner!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

Laser Mammoth! (Now no longer extinct.) In this episode, Caleb discusses the 13th episode of Hamster & Gretel!Segments that are talked about include:"A Mammoth Problem": At a school science fair, Gretel makes a new rival named Nordle, the son of Professor Exclamation. However, the two must work together when Gretel's "new" project, an iceberg, reveals a frozen mammoth that rampages across town."The Bantam of the Elementary School Light Opera": Strange things start to happen when Gretel's elementary school class rehearses for a play of The Vikings of Venzance, and Gretel believes it to be caused by a school urban legend known as "the Curse of the Bantam of the Opera".Timestamps:0:00 Intro4:07 "A Mammoth Problem" Discussion16:49 "The Bantam of the Elementary School Light Opera" Discussion32:14 Rollercoaster Rating33:15 Danville Discussion News49:40 Contact Information & OutroHow to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Main opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Secondary opening theme is "Hamster & Gretel Theme" (8-bit cover arranged by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen)!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

When you've just got out of bed and you've already got the munchies, Taco Crunchies, Taco Crunchies, Taaaaaaco Crunchies! That jingle is probably gonna get stuck in your head as you hear Caleb talking about Hamster & Gretel's 12th episode from Season 1!Segments that are talked about include:"Friday Night Fright": While the Grant-Gomez family are having a family game night, Fred and Hiromi are at school at night doing an interview for the school paper until they discover a pair of animatronic mascots that turn evil when their photo is taken."The Earworm": After hearing the jingle for a Taco Crunchies cereal commercial, Hamster and Gretel immediately have it stuck in their heads and become hypnotized into committing criminal activity every night by a villain called the Earworm, and Kevin and Fred must investigate.How to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

Finally, another Phineas and Ferb review! In this episode, Caleb talks about the show's 10th episode from Season 1, with knight jousting, Hounds of Heck, giant robot fights, and the birth of Phinedroids and Ferbots! (And stay tuned at the end for some exciting news!)Segments that are talked about include:"A Hard Day's Knight": While on a trip to visit Ferb's grandparents in England, Phineas and Ferb learn about the legend of the Black Knight and are immediately inspired to create a jousting tournament. Meanwhile, Perry goes in disguise as Dr. Lloyd Wexler to Evil-Con, where Dr. Doofenshmirtz is attending."I, Brobot": Phineas and Ferb create robot versions of themselves to help out with several projects at once. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to wipe out his voice messages on his girlfriend's answering machine with a crane-mounted magnet.How to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

As 2026 begins, there will be some meat monsters and some Bolgylvanian foes as Caleb discusses the 11th episode of Hamster & Gretel, here on The Danville Discussion!Segments that are talked about include:"Grounded": When Gretel gets grounded by her parents for not finishing the dishes by bedtime, she and Hamster must try to fight a rampaging sentient sloppy joe monster from her bedroom while Kevin keeps the parents distracted in the living room."Sleepover with the Enemy": A new foreign student named Tina befriends Gretel and Bailey, but Gretel becomes jealous when she thinks Tina favors Bailey more out of the two besties. She and Hamster soon learn that Tina is a Bolgylvanian spy and soar off to get things settled.How to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

The Chibiverse returns to The Danville Discussion once again as Caleb gets into the Season 2 finale and the final "variety show era" episode of the series, in which a bunch of chibi Disney characters give out a kind-hearted ribbing towards the evil scientist himself, Dr. Doofenshmirtz!Chibiverse - "The Roast of Dr. Doofenshmirtz":Kiff Chatterley and Tater Ramirez Humphrey host an insult comedy show where they and a range of guest chibis do a good-natured roast on Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz. Guests include Scratch the Ghost, Marcy Wu/Darcy, and Perry the Platypus -- who starts to speak actual dialogue when he intakes Gyro Gearloose's Barksian Modulator! Chibi Tiny Tales shorts include those of Phineas and Ferb/Milo Murphy's Law/Hamster & Gretel, Hailey's On It!, The Proud Family, Amphibia/The Owl House, Kiff, Primos, and Zombies.ALSO: Be sure to stay tuned after the review for some more exciting news AND the recent trailer for the fifth season of Phineas and Ferb!How to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Stay tuned music is "Rec Room (US Version) - Super Mario 64 DS" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

Viva the Vegas! Don't be confused, "las" means "the" in Spanish. It's one of Hamster & Gretel's biggest adventures yet as Caleb talks about the 10th episode (and the first double-length episode) of the show, right here on The Danville Discussion! "U.F. UH-OH!": During a trip to Las Vegas, Gretel and Kevin are on the search for the aliens who gave Hamster and Gretel their powers yet didn't give Kevin his. However, the U.F.O. begins attacking and Gretel gets abducted by what turns out to be two familiar sibling foes who stole that spacecraft -- and it's up to Hamster and Kevin to save her! Meanwhile, their parents, Dave and Carolina, attempt to go to the water slide by themselves.ALSO: Be sure to stay tuned after the review for some exciting news about the fifth season of Phineas and Ferb!How to support us:You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode!You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us.Join Caleb's Discord server by clicking the temporary invite link here (https://discord.gg/MWYepP5p), and you'll get to chat with the host of this show!Closing contact info music is "Ferb Latin" (instrumental cover by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PyF Music (V)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)!Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!

Just a quick heads-up before I release an official new episode -- a last-minute update for the Hamster & Gretel episode titles/synopsis for January 2025 and a recap of what aired in October 2024! How to support us: - You can email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode! - You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! - Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us. - Join Caleb's Discord server by clicking the invite link here (⁠https://discord.gg/DBXqwekPyG⁠), and you'll get to chat with the host of this show!

Caleb's new Phineas and Ferb fanfiction is here! Here are all the details of "The Battle of the Tri-Kingdom Area", a new fanfiction combining his obsession with Phineas and Ferb with his obsession with the Napoleonic Wars, including a trailer and a new poster! How to support us: - You can email us at [email protected] and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode! - You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! - Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us. - Join Caleb's Discord server by clicking the invite link here (https://discord.gg/DBXqwekPyG), and you'll get to chat with the host of this show!

This live news episode of The Danville Discussion was a not-so-easy, but lots-of-fun episode covering all the news of Phineas and Ferb and Hamster & Gretel that happened throughout the summer of 2024! News stories presented in this special episode include: Disney Channel released the trailer and promotional comic for Season 2 of Hamster & Gretel Dr. Doofenshmirtz comes to Oogie Boogie Bash at Disneyland/Disney California Adventure More details revealed about the Phineas and Ferb revival at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival CALEB'S CATCH OF THE WEEK: D23 2024 Expo presents "Behind the Summer Shenanigans with the Phineas and Ferb Creators" with Dan Povenmire & Jeff "Swampy" Marsh BONUS: Episode titles and synopsis for Hamster & Gretel Season 2 for September 2024 How to support us: You can email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and share your feedback or ask some questions regarding this episode! You can support this show through many ways, such as leaving a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Also, please tell a friend about this show! Retweeting or sharing posts will help others get to us. Join Caleb's Discord server by clicking the invite link here (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DBXqwekPyG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and you'll get to chat with the host of this show! Opening theme is "Intro (In-Game Version) - Phineas and Ferb [Nintendo DS]" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiIvaGunner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Closing theme is "City Rider", composed by the host himself, Caleb Doerksen!