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How Disney Tried (and Failed) to Sell a Ticket Book for Fort Wilderness
Episode 518
This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill dive into the history of Fort Wilderness and River Country, including the expansion that almost happened and how Di…
1 year, 3 months ago
How DreamWorks Almost Made a Very Different How to Train Your Dragon
Episode 37
In this episode of The Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey take a deep dive into the history of How to Train Your Dragon and how it beca…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Marketing Genius Behind "I’m Going to Disneyland"
Episode 34
In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill, Lauren Hersey, and special guest Eric Hersey dive into the surprising crossover between Disney and the …
1 year, 3 months ago
How Dog Man Became DreamWorks’ First Big Hit of 2025
Episode 292
In this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor discuss:
1 year, 3 months ago
Annual Passes and the Mystery of Disney’s Vanishing Resort
Episode 517
This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill explore the surprising history of annual passes—how Disneyland accidentally created a theme park membership program…
1 year, 3 months ago
Addams Family and The Munsters: How Two Spooky Sitcoms Battled for Prime Time
Episode 36
In this episode of The Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey explore Universal’s updates and dive into the rich history of The Munsters. H…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Cinderella Story You’ve Never Heard: How a Bank Saved Disney and Built an Empire
Episode 33
In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey dive into Disney anniversaries, exciting new merch, and the bittersweet farewell to a …
1 year, 3 months ago
Animated Oscars Buzz: The Wild Robot, Flow, and Surprising Snubs
Episode 291
In this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor discuss:
Warner Bros. Animation’s ambitious adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ Oh, The Places You’ll …1 year, 4 months ago
Conquering Epcot’s Festival of the Arts and the Mystery of Disney’s Reflections
Episode 516
This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill are joined by Christina Harrison to explore the best (and worst) of Epcot’s Festival of the Arts while diving into …
1 year, 4 months ago
Skeleton Crew Reflections, Dawn of the Jedi, and the Unexpected Journey of David Lynch
Episode 102
In this episode of Looking at Lucasfilm, Jim Hill and Brian Gaughan dive into a mix of Lucasfilm updates, thought-provoking stories, and industry ref…
1 year, 4 months ago