Disney Dependent

It's a celebratory smorgasbord of Disney dependency!

In celebration of spooky season the gang takes a closer look at the real face of Madame Leota!

We're back with Round 2 of Touchstone Pictures in the Park - AKA "Mr. Cage's Wild Ride Part II: Electric Boogaloo".

This week we honor the great adventurer and extremely adept businessman who helped bring Disney back to its former glory: Frank G. Wells!

Why are the parks execs only looking at Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studio content for their park inspiration when there's a whole pantheon of technically-Disney content to plumb: Touchstone Pictures!

Mr. Toad of Toad Hall is not only a total maniac, he's also loosely based on a real life reckless and inconsiderate millionaire motorist.

Turns out Pixar films are chock full of Stanley Kubrick Easter eggs. What are they, where are they, and why??

The final 8 contestants show up for the ultimate battle to the death.

Is it a theme park, a sanctuary, or a human zoo? This one's a bit dicey, y'all.

16 contestants, 8 fighters, but only 1 can win...

It's a smorgasbord episode! This time we honor a new Disney Legend, say goodbye to some old ones, and have an honest conversation about anxiety disorder.

Once again, we've watched something so you don't have to. It's a service we provide. Although in this case you could do a lot worse than to watch this one.

This week we cover one of the many canceled theme parks in the Disney universe: California DisneySea - right in the heart of the LA Harbor!

Join us on a trip back in time to the Tomorrowland of the 1990s: where there was nary an attraction in sight, teenagers flocked like a murder of crows, and budding musicians like No Doubt were inspired to make music of their own.

It's a COSMIC REWIND! This episode was released on April 5, 2021: Episode 43! James and Sarah are joined by Scott and Morgan from Flying House Threads to dive into what it's like to launch a Disney-centric merch company. 

It's a COSMIC REWIND! This episode was released on October 18, 2021: Episode 67! Morgan and Scott from Flying House Threads make their second appearance on the podcast to talk about various Disneyland conspiracy theories. Are they true or are they made up? You'll have to listen to find out!

Are Mary Poppins and Pennywise the Clown actually the same species? It sounds dumb, but let's talk it thru.

The gang plays a chaotic game of the Newlywed Game, and then Producer Ash tells the tale of Miss Disneyland: Valerie Curry.

ChatGPT generates exciting new Disney park concepts for us to explore. So pack your bags - or don't!

Take 2 doses of the Wildest Ride in the Wilderness and call us in the morning.

It's time for another tangentially-related true crime story!

Born in the actual orange groves that became the Happiest Place on Earth, Ron Dominguez worked his way from ticket-taker on opening day 1955 to being a Disney Legend!

Most of us wish we could live in the Happiest Place on Earth. But only two people ever actually did just that.

What was it like to be an employee of Walt Disney Productions in 1943? Listen up and find out! No gals allowed, sorry! JK - you can come.

Hello muddah... Hello faddah... Here we are, bringing you yet another Disney-adjacent episode!