We look for the real magic in Disney, cracking open that facade of animation to find the hidden symbology, ancient myths, and wild stories that lie behind these classic Disney films.
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Is this animated WWII tale for the birds? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to…
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A saccharine-sweet Disney film, or Roo's journey into psychedelic exploration. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you'…
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Our last port of call in our "Dark" Disney month has been properly traumatizing children since 1985. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the po…
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Continuing our early 80's "Dark Disney" deep dive. Exchanging some of the "darkness" for some "wickedness" this week. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate…
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Anyone for Golden Dawn initiated and deleted alien-insect hijinks? Getting creepy for November with "Dark Disney," that time in the early 80's when Disney decided to make a bunch of trauma-inducing live-action flicks. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theo…
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Getting creepy for November with "Dark Disney," that time in the early 80's when Disney decided to make a bunch of trauma-inducing live-action flicks. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ P…
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Brother, can you spare a bear? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon: h…
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What happens when there is no Disney proxy (parents dying) and we get full on spy-fi mid-century modern? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all th…
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We found Nemo, He was occulted. Got himself initiated into a secret society. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're…
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The American Dream might have ended in this movie. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a b…
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If you're gonna do the Jungle Book again, you've gotta do "Bare Necessities" at least three or four times. Oh, and mind control stuff. That, too. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please…
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If it ever bothered you that Pinocchio was lacking in trans-humanism, then this is the movie for you. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the p…
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Why do things always get weird when we check in on the mental health of those living in the Hundred Acre Woods? Also, Antichrist. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, revi…
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Finishing off our, uh, Gib-ly. Pronounce that as "jib lye." Anyway, can't argue with the advice that you should not touch the black goo. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscrib…
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Howl's Moving Castle (w/ PJ and Abby from 'Conspiracy Pilled')
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You're only as old as you feel. Especially when you're in the midst of a Alistair Crowley/Rudolph Hess magical sort of battle. Critics call Abby and PJ's take on conspiracies "a bit more hinged than Alex Jones." Do you dare get Conspiracy Pilled? https://rss.com/podcasts/conspiracypilled/ Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating…
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Treasure Planet (w/ Andreas Xirtus)
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The real Treasure was inside us the whole time? If you did Andreas' vibe, why not head to his website: https://xirtus.com/ Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and…
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Hayao Miyazaki is pretty much the Walt Disney of Japan, and Disney distributed his Studio Ghibli movies in the West, so it would be weird not to cover the ones that fit the bill. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuf…
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What happens when you put real characters in a Disney movie? The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're …
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Peter Pan 2: Return to Neverland
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Remember, do not make direct eye contact with the Pan. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scroog…
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You'll scream, you'll laugh - it's Monsters Inc. Stick around to the end if you wanna hear our first podcast attempt that was derailed by tornadoes. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidam…
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie (w/ Megan Claire Murphy)
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Could this just be an inoffensively charming movie about a teenage girl? Mostly, but we've got at least one weird curveball for you. Megan is an actor, and she's putting her musical theater skills to use as Aunt Nene over on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mmurphy47208 The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating en…
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Playtime is over. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:…
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire (w/ Gordon Rochford)
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A great Disney movie sunk in a 2001 marketing cataclysm. And then we get to talk about Atlantis in general. Gordo is OG in podcasting conspiracy. Dive deep into the deep dives or titillate yourself with true crime over at Those Conspiracy Guys: https://thoseconspiracyguys.com/ The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creat…
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The Emperor's New Groove (w/ Juan Ayala)
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This one offends Peruvians because they do not want to be associated with David Spade. Juan gets into the occult, Illuminati, and Nic Cage at his Juan on Juan Podcast. Check it out here: https://www.thejuanonjuanpodcast.com/ The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riff…
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Not the one with "Not the Mama!" The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob …
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Could the One-Hundred Acre Woods be an MK site? The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuc…
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Watching Disney move from the 20th century to the 21st. What spells might we find here? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatcher…
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The Zodiac, Archons, scales of consciousness, and more! How much existential dread can you muster through the lens of Toy Story? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, …
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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who like George of the Jungle and those who are into eugenics. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate…
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Probably best not to hold your breath for Doug's 2nd Movie. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McD…
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Yo ho, yo ho!! A bug's life for me!! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to…
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Is the this first Disney movie where the hero begins and ends with a complete family?!? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatcher…
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Hercules! Hercules! Hercules! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreo…
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What happens when Disney almost directly takes on religion? Kind of... sort of. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And i…
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Life's a peach, and then you go to New York City. Also - what will we say about Roald Dahl? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcat…
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This podcast started with the contention that Fantasia was the cinematic spell that set the stage for 50 years of Disney films. Perhaps this opening salvo from Pixar has done the same for the era we are now living in? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid…
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The Disney Renaissance hits a bit of a speed bump as Eisner & friends earn an "F" in history. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podc…
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We gettin' Goofy for the New Year!! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to …
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Why own one holiday when you can own two? And a Hot Topic. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDu…
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The killing of a king - do we think about it deeply or just Hakuna Matada it all away? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers…
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We can show you the way - just what will we find in this Whole New World? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you'…
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Harry, you're a beast. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon: http…
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The Disney Renaissance took a weird veer way down south right after it started. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And i…
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Duck Tales: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
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This week we might solve a mystery. Or rewrite history. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck,…
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We are now full on into the Disney Renaissance and have to consider modern things. Like, do mermaids have souls? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate…
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"Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!" Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a…
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Why not let Roger Rabbit be your guide as you traverse multi-dimensional realities? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. A…
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We had a look at all three of the Toaster movies. If you think the proto-Toy Story of the first one is weird, wait until it all gets to Mars. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Pleas…
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Pivoting to the "Eisner-era" of Disney with a different mouse. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge …
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Stirring it all up to see what magic we can find. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw…
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