# Alan Menken

Episode podcast teratas
Diperbarui:

D23 2026: The Good, the Bad & What Disney Didn't Tell Us

Send us Fan Mail D23 2026 is in the books, and this week on The Mickeyphile Podcast, we're looking at the good, the bad, and the occasionally very awkward from Disney's biggest fan weekend. We watched D23 from Walt Disney World and came away with plenty to talk about. Disney brought portions of the…

879 · Return to Progress City: Imagining Walt Disney’s City of Tomorrow

879 · Return to Progress City: Imagining Walt Disney’s City of Tomorrow What if the most interesting thing about Walt Disney’s Progress City isn’t that it was never built, but that it was never really finished? Recorded live at the WDW Radio booth at D23, former Walt Disney Imagineering President B…

D23 Expo 2026 - Day Three

In this episode, Michael and special guests Suzette, Patty & Louella discuss the final day of presentations at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event (D23 Expo). The group covers panels focusing on the Disney Worldbuilders documentary, Disney Grammy winners, and composer Alan Menken, plus the Disney Le…

Episode 305: An Invitation to Connection with Jennifer Lucy Cook

What happens when a choral piece becomes so wildly popular that choir directors start refusing to program it? We like to tell ourselves that our repertoire choices are based on objective artistic standards… …but all too often, artists fall into a familiar trap: the moment a piece captures the p…

The Other Bennet Sister - Viola and Variations

The Other Bennet Sister has taken the Austen world by storm this year through a charming story focusing on Mary Bennet. This episode is focusing on the music by composer Anne Chmelewsky, particularly the main theme that tells Mary's story throughout as she grows from feeling like the odd sister out…

Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf's I Wanna Be Like You!

Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf is cellist with more than 20 Broadway credits. She currently plays in the pit of The Great Gatsby on Broadway! Some of her theater credits include the original Off Broadway production of The Last 5 Years, The Bridges of Madison County, A Little Night Music (2009 revival) and ma…

New Album Update with Miu Sato (To Let Me Be Me)

To Let Me Be Me explores identity, cultural perception, and the complexities of living between cultures, while showcasing Sato’s multifaceted talents as a songwriter, arranger, orchestrator, producer, mixer, and pianist. Born and raised primarily in Singapore, with time spent in Taiwan, Hong Kong, …

The Voice Of: The Composer | Brian Lowdermilk

In Part Thirteen of The Visceral Voice's new limited series, Christine and Kimberly listen to "The Voice Of: The Composer."Brian Lowdermilk (they/them or she/her) is a queer, gender non-conforming writer and composer. Their musicals include The Bad Years, Henry & Mudge, The Mad Ones (fka The Unauth…

Mousterpiece Melodies -- Episode 32: Pocahontas

Hello, friends! As summer turns to fall, Scott and Josh are turning the page to another episode of Mousterpiece Melodies. This week, they're joined by film critic Chris Williams to talk about the songs of the thorny 1995 historical romance Pocahontas, featuring the voices of Irene Bedard, Christian…

Chad Beguelin's I Wanna Be Like You!

Chad Beguelin is a Tony Award nominated lyricist whose work has been seen on stage and screen! Most notably him and writing partner composer Matthew Sklar wrote The Prom (which was adapted into a Ryan Murphy helmed Netflix film starring Meryl Streep), Elf the Musical and The Wedding Singer! He also…