Episodes
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Interview w/ Former Manager of Toys "R" Us Times Square Johnny Tammaro: "Meet Vinny"
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Kevin interviews Johnny Tammaro, the former manager of Toys "R" Us Times Square, who held many roles at Toys "R" Us including when he developed an interesting character named Vinny.
The Honeyzoomers: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClh0DE-NIYz2XQOv0JaKYvQ
Vinny: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=279NTppyqXI
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Interview w/ Dan Lanigan: The King of Prop
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Dan Lanigan, host of Disney+'s Prop Culture, joins Kevin to discuss the show, his love of props, and much much more.
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Interview w/ Former Imagineer Mark Eades: "Don't Cut the Blank Frames"
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
In this episode of the Defunctland Podcast, Kevin sits down with Former Imagineer Mark Eades to discuss his time in theme parks, working on early EPCOT Center, Star Tours, MuppetVision, Terminator 2 3D, and more!
Monday Mar 02, 2020
Monday Mar 02, 2020
Kevin is joined by Imagineer and theme park designer Bob Baranick to discuss his lengthy portfolio working on projects such as the Indiana Jones Adventure, Lucas Spaceport, Liberty Street, Tarzan's Treehouse, Captain EO, Epcot, and Frontierland in Disneyland Paris, as well as his work with other companies such as Six Flags Power Plant.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Interview w/ Former Imagineer Brian Collins: "Spiels, Shootouts, and Signage"
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
In this episode of the podcast, Kevin interviews former Imagineer Brian Collins about his time in Imagineering, where he worked on many of the original Disney-MGM attractions as a show writer, including the Backlot Tour and The Great Movie Ride.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Interview w/ Former Imagineer Ray Kinman: "Carving Creations of Magic"
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Kevin kicks off Defunctland Podcast Season 3 and his month of Imagineering interviews with Ray Kinman, a master woodcarver that created some of the coolest art pieces in the parks.
Check out Ray's work as you listen to the interview!
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Interview w/ Kevin Perjurer: "The Last Episode (Before Podcast Season Three)"
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Kevin Perjurer sits down on this final episode of the Defunctland Podcast's second season to answer audience questions in a discussion moderated by Jack from Park Ride History.
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Interview w/ Actor and Puppeteer Nate Begle: Dream Come True
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Defunctland team member, audio extraordinaire, and puppeteer Nate Begle finally joins the Defunctland Podcast to discuss his work with Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live, The Muppets Presents... Great Moments in American History, and his work with Kevin on Defunctland.
Saturday Sep 21, 2019
Interview w/ Broadway Star Andrew Barth Feldman: The Musical World of Disney
Saturday Sep 21, 2019
Saturday Sep 21, 2019
On this episode of the Defunctland Podcast, Kevin is joined by Dear Evan Hanson star and Disney Parks fanatic Andrew Barth Feldman. They discuss Andrew's love for the parks and some of the musicals the two have seen around Disney.
Saturday Aug 03, 2019
Defunctland vs. RobPlays 4: On the Galaxy's Edge of Glory
Saturday Aug 03, 2019
Saturday Aug 03, 2019
Rob and Kevin both went to Cast Member previews of Galaxy's Edge at Walt Disney World, and they have some thoughts. The two go head to head in the fourth installment of their debate series.