Passenger 10: Concept designer, art director, illustrator & former Walt Disney Imagineer: Chris Runco The time is now to prepare for the tenth timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Chris Runco — former Walt Disney Imagineering concept designer, art director, and illustrator responsible for such beloved experiences as Typhoon Lagoon, Grizzly River Run, Monsters, Inc.: Ride 'n' Go Seek, Harambe Village and Pagnani Forest Trail, Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island, Shanghai Disneyland's Gardens of Imagination, and the design of first-time Star Tours pilot Rex (now Oga's Cafe's in-house DJ).

Set your smart watch for the ninth timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Jerry Rees: writer, director, artist, animator, and guardian of story, character, emotion and human connection across all emerging technologies. (Oh, and the mind behind the media for 22 beloved Disney attractions, including "Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout," "Mystic Manor," and "Soaring: Fantastic Flight!")

PASSENGER 8: MEOW-WOLF CO-CEO AND CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER AND FORMER IMAGINEER ALI RUBINSTEIN

Prepare to blast-off on the eighth timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Ali Rubenstein, Co-CEO & Chief Creative Officer of Meow Wolf and 22-year Disney Imagineer with executive creative director and executive producer credits on Shanghai Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Tokyo Disneyland!

PASSENGER 7: 5-TIME HUGO AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR & FORMER DISNEY IMAGINEER TIM KIRK

Prepare to blast-off on the seventh timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Tim Kirk - five-time winner of the prestigious Hugo Award for science fiction and fantasy illustration and the principal designer (along with his brother) of Tokyo DisneySea, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year!

Passenger 6: Creative director, filmmaker, and former WDI SVP - Rick Rothschild

Prepare to take-off on the sixth timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Rick Rothschild - one of the themed entertainment industry's most accomplished creative producers, responsible for groundbreaking multimedia spectaculars like the FlyOver flying rides, Soarin' Over California, Star Tours, Captain EO, The American Adventure, Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage, and the legendary ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter!

Our passenger, Gordon Hoopes, was WED Enterprises (Disney) architect/planner - who just turned 82! Ryan and Joe celebrated EPCOT's upcoming 40th anniversary (2022) with the man who was there, led the project, and designed it's iconic attraction, Spaceship Earth!

Passenger 4: Former Walt Disney Imagineering Creative Executive Peggie Fariss

Mark your calendars for the fourth timely and timeless episode of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast, featuring passenger Peggie Fariss - the former Disney Imagineer who was the show producer for the Disney Gallery, did the amazing historical research for Spaceship Earth, managed sponsorship branding for Disney parks around the world, and led Walt Disney Imagineering at Disneyland Paris!

Passenger 3: Former Imagineer, Illusion Designer adn Author - Jim Steinmeyer

Climbing aboard our time machine today is the proverbial man behind the curtain. Jim Steinmeyer is one of the world's foremost illusion designers for themed entertainment, theater, and television. If you've ever seen Doug Henning, David Copperfield, Ricky Jay, or Penn & Teller perform, then you've probably seen his work. Jim is the author of a number of books about magic history and illusion design. He's a former Disney Imagineer, the writer and producer of A&E's 4-hour documentary The History of Magic, a contributing editor to Magic magazine, and a former two-time president of the legendary Magic Castle in Hollywood.

Passenger 2: Universal Studios Creative Director John Murdy

Over the course of 32 years, John has conceived, written, and creative directed dozens of theme park attractions. He then followed in the footsteps of Dr. Frankenstein, resurrecting and giving new life to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. He's overseen the event annually since 2006, making him, what Universal, itself, claims, "one of the sickest minds in horror."

Passenger 1: Former Legendary Disney Imagineer Tom Morris

Hopping aboard for the inaugural journey is guest traveler Tom Morris, who will discuss his approach to design and creative leadership, honed by his 42-year career with Disney, where he designed and led the development of attractions for Epcot, Disney California Adventure's Cars Land, Hong Kong Disneyland and Fantasyland at Disneyland Paris. Morris retired from Walt Disney Imagineering in 2016, and continues to spend every waking minute working on exciting new creative endeavors.