The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

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  • Join Jim Hill and co-hosts Len Testa, Drew Taylor, Brian Gaughan, Eric Hersey, and Lauren Hersey as they talk about the multi-faceted Walt Disney Company - including Pixar, Lucasfilm and Disney Studios - as well as Universal Studios and the world of collectibles.
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Episodes
  • What $2.50 Bought You on Universal’s First Tram Tour (Ep. 25)

    What $2.50 Bought You on Universal’s First Tram Tour (Ep. 25)
    Nov 15 2024
    In this episode of the Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey cover a range of Universal-related stories, from unique events to fascinating history: Episode Highlights: Universal’s Garage Sale: Discover the details of the 2024 garage sale, where fans can snag exclusive merchandise and rare finds. Green Eggs and Ham Returns: Eric shares his excitement about the return of this iconic Seuss Landing sign and its connection to holiday celebrations. Epic Universe Promotions: Jim discusses Universal’s early marketing efforts for the highly anticipated Epic Universe. Horror Unleashed in Vegas: A deep dive into the year-round horror attraction featuring Universal Monsters and more. The Birth of the Universal Tram Tour: Jim takes us back to the 1960s to explore the humble beginnings of Universal Studios Hollywood’s iconic tram tour. Whether you're a Universal newbie or a seasoned park-goer, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for news, nostalgia, and plenty of fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Disney and Macy’s: A 90-Year Thanksgiving Tradition (Ep. 23)

    Disney and Macy’s: A 90-Year Thanksgiving Tradition (Ep. 23)
    Nov 14 2024
    In this festive episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey explore the rich history between Disney and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. From Mickey Mouse’s first parade appearance in 1934 to Minnie Mouse’s brand-new balloon debut in 2024, they uncover fascinating stories about Disney’s presence in this iconic holiday tradition. What We Cover: The origins of Disney’s involvement in the Macy’s Parade, starting with Mickey Mouse’s debut. Behind-the-scenes facts about creating and managing those giant character balloons. Minnie Mouse’s highly anticipated 2024 balloon debut and the Disney Cruise Line float tribute. How Macy’s and Disney teamed up to launch the new Mickey and Minnie shops inside 200 stores nationwide. Nostalgic reflections on Disney’s parade history, including the surprising role of the character warehouse and the evolution of holiday merch. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the collaboration between two beloved brands and the holiday magic they bring to life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Inside the 'Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail': Tim Burton’s Latest Haunting Spectacle (Ep. 280)

    Inside the 'Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail': Tim Burton’s Latest Haunting Spectacle (Ep. 280)
    Nov 12 2024
    In this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor dive into the magical world of Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail. Hear all about Jim's recent visit to this dazzling event at the New York Botanical Gardens, where he experienced life-sized sculptures, fog-filled forests, and stunning light displays that bring Burton's eerie, whimsical vision to life. Also in this episode: The Wild Robot still dominates the box office, edging closer to $300 million worldwide. D23 Brasil’s big animation reveals, including a new Ice Age film and Toy Story 5 updates. Behind the scenes on Skydance and Netflix's Spellbound promotion in Times Square. Updates on Marvel’s animated lineup and what’s in store for 2025. Get ready for all this and more on this week’s Fine Tooning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins

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