Special Thanks to Steve Wesson (TheMightyMicroscope.com) and David Oneal for letting me use their photos/videos. In this episode, Kevin discusses the history of Disneyland’s Adventure Thru Inner Space, a ride that shrank guests to the size of an atom and was sponsored by an infamous company. Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://defunctland.com/store […]
In this episode, Kevin explores the history of SeaWorld San Diego’s short-lived ~dark~ ride, the failed Submarine Quest. Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/defunctland Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Defunctland-1142494142561537/ Defunctland Twitter: https://twitter.com/defunctland Defunctland Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/defunctland For more great content, visit defunctland.com #meetthedeep
Go to https://BuyRaycon.com/defunctland for 15% off your order! Brought to you by Raycon. This one got a bit out of hand. In this video, Kevin explore the history of and makes his own Handwich, Disney’s Failed Sandwich of the Future! Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://defunctland.com/store Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Facebook Group: […]
Kevin deep dives into Disney’s now defunct expedited queue service, FastPass and FastPass Plus. Listen to the soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/2xtaO3beDUQ5NZ7l6ihizF?si=B2jPHYNpS4GwkWoiNxBEDw Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://defunctland.com/store Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland FastPass Tip Montage: TheKingsJourney “Disney World FastPass Plus Tips You Need to Know” – https://youtu.be/g2MDCReK6YY Destination DeRo “Disney FastPass Plus Explained | Tips […]
Go to http://privacy.com/defunctland to get $5 off your first purchase and protect your financial identity! Kevin explores the history of the Canadian classic puppet show, Under the Umbrella Tree. Buy Defunctland T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/defunctland Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Defunctland-1142494142561537/ Defunctland Twitter: https://twitter.com/defunctland Defunctland Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/defunctland For more great content, […]
In this DefunctTV special, Kevin investigates the origin of the four-note theme that has been used on Disney Channel for the past two decades. Special Thanks to Dallas Taylor. For more deep dives into sonic branding check out: https://youtube.com/@twentythousandhertz Support Television Archivists: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BP-PJxqUK_qtA2Oav4t8IMLn13tWnXGigP-goOiv6v8/edit?usp=sharing Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Buy Defunctland Merch: […]
In this minisode, Kevin explores the Wiggly history of the defunct Wiggles dark ride, The Big Red Car Ride, at Dreamworld in Australia. Special Thanks to ReviewTyme for consulting on the episode! https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewTyme Sources: Ben Roach, https://ourworlds.au Richard Wilson, https://parkz.com Dreamworld’s Golden Years, https://www.facebook.com/dwgoldenyears Theme Park Ogre, https://youtube.com/@themeparkogre Altzone, https://www.youtube.com/@Altzone […]
On December 15, 1966, Walt Disney died. Sixteen years later, on October 1, 1982, EPCOT Center opened. This documentary covers the journey that took place in between. Historical Companion: https://bit.ly/3QEaaWs Sensory Guide: https://bit.ly/3G4L0eT Soundtrack: https://defunctland.bandcamp.com/album/a-dream-calls Limited Run Vinyl Campaign: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/a-dream-calls-on-vinyl Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Defunctland Twitter: https://twitter.com/defunctland Buy Defunctland Merchandise: […]
In this episode, Kevin deep dives into the history of the elaborate American Idol theme park experience that used to operate at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Join Us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland 00:00 – The Birth of American Idol 08:24 – The Birth of Disney-MGM 13:19 – American Idol’s Golden Age 20:36 […]
In this episode, Kevin explores the history of kid cities, a series of fake miniature towns in which children can role-play as adults. Why do these exist, and who is behind them? Support Defunctland on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland 0:00 – Part 1: La Ciudad De Los Niños 13:03 – Part 2: […]
