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Welcome to our special Back-to-School Episode! Join Jim and today's guest, Mandee Shaffer, for a heartwarming discussion of the inspiring life lessons we learn from Disney animated features. After the episode, we'd love to hear from all of you about your favorite bits of Disney wisdom!
We're exploring lost territory today with Jim and his guest, filmmaker Matthew Serrano. Matt's new feature documentary, "Live from the Space Stage: A HALYX Story," reveals the history behind the Tomorrowland rock phenomenon that only appeared in Disneyland during the summer of 1981. You can see the movie now on Defunctland on YouTube.
You're going to need your scuba gear because we are diving DEEP! @matthew_serrano on Instagram @defunctland on TwitterToday's podcast could be brought to you by the letter "M" as Jim is joined by former cast member Madison McGuire who shares memories of Mickey and Megara and matrimony and Make-a-Wish and Magic Mornings and music and mementos and much, much more! Along the way, you'll also be hearing warm and wonderful stories about family...and the quest for Gadget!
Join Jim and his delightful guest Melissa Trenery as they reminisce about their exciting adventures in Shanghai Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea! They'll be sharing the sights, the sounds and the flavors of these enchanting and spectacular parks! As an added bonus, Melissa also gives a firsthand peek behind the scenes of "The Lion King" on Broadway!
On today's podcast, Jim follows acclaimed illustrator Robert Bruno on his evolution from life as a starving artist to having an A-list clientele. From hustling Pokémon drawings in elementary school and a pivotal 8th-grade drawing of Spider-Man to amazing commissions for Disney, Lucasfilm, Marvel, ESPN, Fox, and the NBA, his dynamic visual style has garnered the attention of fans throughout the world. His website, brunodi.com, is a feast for the eyes and the spirit!
On today's bonus episode, Jim is joined by Kenn Johnson, podcaster and Annual Passholder, who shows us that you never give up on Disney when it comes to their ability to make the magic happen. Even the most "befuddling" day can have a happy ending! "All it takes is faith and trust...and a little bit of pixie dust!"
It's daddy-daughter day on That Old Mouse Magic!
Share a lifetime of memories with a true-blue Disney spirit! Former Walt Disney World entertainment cast member Jessica Merrill continues to spread the magic to her family, friends, team, and everyone she meets. And she's a whiz at Disney trivia! Challenge her at your own risk!
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Need a treat to beat the summer heat? How about chilling with Jim and his special guest Jeffrey Wolf whose specialty was spreading holiday cheer Disney-style from California to Hong Kong and even out to sea? Bonus: he was also best friends with everyone's favorite Disney wizard! Come share the magic!Join Jim on a fascinating adventure with former Disney Imagineer Josh Shipley (@shipleyland)! Hear how the power of "I want" and "I will" becomes "I can!"
It's a roller coaster ride that's a genuine E-Ticket!
From a delightful childhood surprise to a legacy of cherished keepsakes, celebrate the sweet and simple joys of Disney with Loria Call! Hear how she brings warmth, light, and laughter to her family by making magical memories with the Mouse.
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