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Trammin' - A Disneyland PodcastTopic 277: Only in DCA 1.0 with Defunctland's Kevin PerjurerBig Thunder Topic from Trammin' Episode 277Eureka! Michael Eisner exclaimed, after he came up with the master plan for Disney's California Adventure Park. What fever dream of his led to this fever dream of a theme park? To figure this out, we got a little help from Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer to try and find the logic in these decades-old decisions. Why are the burgers invading, why is the pizza singing, and just what is so bountiful about that valley? Join Kevin, Kirk & Rain as they soar into a defunct new episode of Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast!
2025-08-211h 36
Trammin' - A Disneyland PodcastTrammin' 277: Only in DCA 1.0 with Defunctland's Kevin PerjurerEureka! Michael Eisner exclaimed, after he came up with the master plan for Disney's California Adventure Park. What fever dream of his led to this fever dream of a theme park? To figure this out, we got a little help from Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer to try and find the logic in these decades-old decisions. Why are the burgers invading, why is the pizza singing, and just what is so bountiful about that valley? Join Kevin, Kirk & Rain as they soar into a defunct new episode of Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast!Defunctlandhttps://www.youtube...
2025-08-202h 13
FUN FUN FUN with Disney Dan BeckerRobo-Walt & Living Characters with Kevin (Defunctland) & RobDisney Dan Backer and producer Nathan review the brand new Robo-Walt in Disneyland's "Walt Disney: A Magical Life" and then are joined by Kevin Perjurer (Defuncltand) and Rob Plays to chat about Disney's living character initiative, how Mickey Mouse doesn't want to be in your proposal video, and the flirtations of...Dr. Bunsen Honeydew???Watch this episode at the Fun Fun Fun Youtube page.Keep up with Kevin and Defunctland.You can find Rob Plays nowhere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-212h 09
Leighton Night with Brian Wecht174 (rerun): A Depressing Portrait of California (feat. Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer)Wow! We're joined once again by documentarian Kevin Perjurer AKA Defunctland (@Defunctland) for a chat about cruise ships, bad jukebox musicals, Disney eats, theme park history, Deal or No Deal, and more! Kevin's the best and he makes amazing stuff, so please check out his channel if you haven't already. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). (This episode originally aired June 30, 2023) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-01-031h 31FUN FUN FUN with Disney Dan BeckerFastpasses & Animatronics with Kevin Perjurer (Defunctland)Disney Dan Becker chats with his ole buddy Kevin Perjurer to mark the 3rd anniversary of Defunctland's Famous Fastpass video and get a glimpse into his upcoming two-part video on Animatronics.Check out Defunctland's Youtube PageWatch this episode at the Fun Fun Fun Youtube page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-181h 50FUN FUN FUN with Disney Dan BeckerDistory 100 Celebration with Kevin, Jack, & RobDisney Dan Becker celebrates the 100th episode of his Distory series with his old YouTube pals Kevin Perjurer (Defunctland), Jack (Theme Parks Shouldn't Exist), and Rob (Midway to Main St. / Rob Plays).Watch this episode at the Fun Fun Fun Youtube page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-141h 57
For Your Amusement: A Theme Park PodcastExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter with DefunctlandGo to WrongLeverClothing.com and use code FYA to get 15% off theme park inspired clothing! Go to Trymiracle.com/FYA and use promo code FYA to save 40% plus 3 FREE TOWELS and an additional 20%!Go to LumiGummies.com and use code FYA50 for $50 off your order of our favorite THC and CBD Gummies! Kevin Perjurer is teleported into the Tiki Room to discuss the horrifying attraction that inspired his inaugural episode of Defunctland: Extraterrorestrial Alien Encounter! Consider supporting us on...
2024-10-012h 22
Creative CultureWhy are documentaries so popular right now? With Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland (Ep 91)On this episode of Creative Culture, I chatted with Kevin Perjurer, the creator of Defunctland. If you're a fan of meticulously researched and utterly fascinating documentaries about bygone theme parks and themed entertainment, you'll love this episode. It was interesting to talk to him about being a full-time documentarian, and crafting stories that captivate millions of viewers. What is the current state of documentaries and why is there such an explosion of them everywhere? Are they getting better or just changing? Kevin and I also talked about the blurred lines between traditional media and YouTube, and what it...
2024-08-161h 03
Up Your Alley with Jake & Taylor#56 - Defunctland's "Disney Channel's Theme" and Rebel MoonHappy New Year! We're recapping our holidays before we get into our recommendations for this week. First up we talk about the amzaing documentary "Disney Channel's Theme: A History Mystery" from filmmaker Kevin Perjurer on his YouTube channel Defunctland. Then, we're diving into the Snyder-verse with "Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire" from writer/director Zack Snyder available to stream on Netflix.
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2024-01-051h 12
The Tomorrow Society Podcast215. Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland on Journey to EPCOT Center: A Symphonic History
We’ve all heard the stories about Walt Disney’s original ideas for EPCOT the city and how they evolved into EPCOT Center. But how much do we really know about that process following Walt’s passing? We might enjoy a straightforward documentary about those 16 years with talking heads explaining the milestones.… Read more...
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2023-12-181h 04
The Tomorrow Society Podcast215. Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland on Journey to EPCOT Center: A Symphonic History
2023-12-161h 04
Coming AttractionsRaiders of the Lost Flat Ride!Hello adventurers! On today's episode, we take a look at the defunct King's Island attraction Tomb Raider: The Ride. We talk a bit about the game series, the movie the ride is based on, and the ride itself. Plus, we wonder what the hell is going on with Paramount and their theme park presence. See you in the Tomb! New episodes on Thursdays! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube for more information and content! Defunctland Tomb Raider video - https://youtu.be/uCCuwqPFLfk?si=QpAzsutkYxS3nApP Credit f...
2023-12-1432 min
Trammin' - A Disneyland PodcastTopic 192: Gone or Grateful?Big Thunder Topic from Trammin' - Episode 192: Gone or Grateful?Happy Thanksgiving TramFam! There are a lot of "new" additions to Disneyland that have stuck around for the past few years. We're never quite sure whether or not we like them. What if we hate them now, but miss them when they're gone? Should we be grateful for what we have? Let's decide then: gone or grateful? Join Kirk & Rain as they ponder this and more on a thankful new episode of Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast!Check out our thoughts on Disneylanders' Dizney Adultz...
2023-11-231h 12
Trammin' - A Disneyland PodcastTrammin' 192: Gone or Grateful?Happy Thanksgiving TramFam! There are a lot of "new" additions to Disneyland that have stuck around for the past few years. We're never quite sure whether or not we like them. What if we hate them now, but miss them when they're gone? Should we be grateful for what we have? Let's decide then: gone or grateful? Join Kirk & Rain as they ponder this and more on a thankful new episode of Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast!Check out our thoughts on Disneylanders' Dizney Adultz event and Defunctland's Journey to EPCOT Center: A Symphonic History during Now...
2023-11-223h 00
Factually! with Adam ConoverThe Secret History of Theme Parks with DefunctlandTheme park rides stand as one of the few forms of popular entertainment that can vanish with no way to experience them once again. So, how can such a cherished art form be preserved? Kevin Perjurer, the creative mind behind Defunctland, has made it his business to document the fleeting nature of theme parks, both the good and the bad. In this episode, Adam and Kevin discuss how theme parks shape the cultures that give rise to them, the extent to which our own history is molded and packaged for our entertainment, and the pivotal role YouTube historians play...
2023-08-301h 18
Jason Scott Talks His Way Out of ItThe Amusement Part Defunctland EpisodeThe Amusement Park Defunctland Episode: Listening to too much Defunctland, Lessons Learned from the Amusement Park Historians, The Unique Situations of Roller Coasters, The Common Threads, The Lessons and Inspirations. A bit of a love letter to Kevin Perjurer's Defunctland series, a youtube series which brings together, especially as time goes on, a really deep and rich overview of very well-researched stories of rides and amusement parks. https://www.youtube.com/@Defunctland Two that represent my favorites: Walt's Epcot: (Citizen Kane Parody of EPCOT's Story): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
2023-08-2115 minLeighton Night with Brian WechtEpisode 174: A Depressing Portrait of California (feat. Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer)Wow! We're joined once again by documentarian Kevin Perjurer AKA Defunctland (@Defunctland) for a chat about cruise ships, bad jukebox musicals, Disney eats, theme park history, Deal or No Deal, and more! Kevin's the best and he makes amazing stuff, so please check out his channel if you haven't already. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-301h 31
ParkStop PodcastSTOP HATE 2023 | Theme Park Community Fundraiser for The Trevor ProjectThe theme park fan community is raising money to support LGBTQ youth, with all proceeds going to The Trevor Project. Join us for interviews and fun segments during this two-hour special presentation.Visit the event page to donate, purchase art, bid on auctions, and more throughout the month of June 2023! https://orlandoparkstop.com/charityInterview GuestsDave Cobb - https://linktr.ee/batuuprideMarlene Bellissimo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iev3wKr5ma8Emory Arts - https://parkstop.myshopify.com/products/lil-boo-and-batty-go-to-pride-print-by-emory-artsSONDER QUEST...
2023-06-042h 13
Amelia & Sherrick, What are you doing?!#147 - Defunctland: The Bizarre Garfield Dark RideOr that time Amelia & Sherrick heard about all of people's raunchy dark ride.
This week, Sherrick and Amelia discuss Garfield's Nightmare, a dark ride chronicled by Kevin Perjurer over at Defunctland. We discuss the origins of the park, how it became a ride called Garfield's Nightmare, how people were apparently getting down, and how Jim Davis doesn't own Paws, Inc. anymore.
Special thanks to JM Gibson (Twitter @jeanmariegibson) for editing, JenIsOnline for the intro vocals and GabiNebula for help with the intro!
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2023-06-0247 min
The CineskinnyWorkin’ The Land: Full Time, Local Hero at 40, Our Daily Bread, Groundhog Day + Runaway BrideThis week, we discuss the hyper-stressful work drama Full Time, the ubiquitous Local Hero, and a collection of films about, ahem, smart-mouth city folk going to the countryside.
Also, Anahit finds Zorro in Corstorphine, Jamie plays 'Defamation Bingo', Lewis recommends a YouTube banger, and Peter gets interrupted by a motorbike. Twice.
Recorded at EHFM, Summerhall: https://ehfm.live
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What We've Been Watching (Winter Boy, Defunctland, Mark of Zorro) (01:00)
Full Time review (05:40)
Local Hero's 40th anniversary (15:30)
City Slickers in the Country chat ft Our Daily Bread, Groundhog Day, Ru...
2023-05-1841 min
Áudios Sonolentos e Monótonos pra RoncarEp. 54 - O Começo é meio Triste, Mas Melhora (que nem a vida)oi gente! eu tinha gravado outros episodios antes desse mas a qualidade de audio ta tao ruim que eu nao consegui editar direito. eu tembem to com um computador novo que nao tem acento. eu falo bastante palavrao nesse tambem, porque eu tava tipo "aah vou falar com meus amigos do podcast
2023-01-2750 min
Amelia & Sherrick, What are you doing?!#129 - Defunctland - Disney Channel's ThemeOr that time Amelia & Sherrick thought that Disney Channel stole from the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, or maybe that was just the impression that they got.
This week, we cover the amazing documentary by Kevin Purjurer over at Defunctland on his journey to uncover just who exactly wrote one of the most iconic themes in broadcast history. Did you know it was a mystery? Well, now you do! Spoilers abound, and the link to the documentary is below.
Defunctland - Disney Channel's Theme: A History Mystery.
Special thanks to JM Gibson (Twitter @jeanmariegibson) for...
2023-01-0659 min
Sorta AwesomeEp. 420 Let's deep dive!Raise your hand if you’d like to take a little break from all things holiday, and go deeeeep into some fascinating topics with Meg and Rebekah! You know how sometimes, you just get totally into a subject and the next thing you know, you are chatting up strangers at the grocery store with all of your newfound knowledge? Well, that’s Meg and Rebekah this week, except instead of bothering strangers, they are bringing the Awesomes along for the dive! From movie magic to YouTube concert footage to viral frustrations to what TikTok gets wrong about feminism, they have...
2022-12-081h 24
CinemaholicsDisney Channel’s Theme: A History Mystery – Interview with Kevin Perjurer, Creator of DefunctlandOn a special bonus episode of Cinemaholics, Cory Woodroof and Jon Negroni sit down with Kevin Perjurer, creator of the popular YouTube channel, Defunctland. Perjurer recently released his latest feature-length documentary, Disney Channel's Theme: A History Mystery, which uses modern noir storytelling to investigate the origins of a particularly notorious theme song. We also chat about the artistic legacy of documentary filmmaking, the future of YouTube-based videos, and even some mild chatter about Disney's recent CEO shake-up The intro theme music at the beginning of the show is “The First Evening,” from the composer Alexander Lasarenko on his a...
2022-11-291h 09
Trammin' - A Disneyland PodcastTrammin’+6: Defunctland’s Disney Channel’s Theme: A History Mystery4 Nostalgic Notes. A whole mystery about them. Documentarian Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland uncovered the mystery for us. But we learned a little something about ourselves along the way. Join Kirk & Rain as they discuss the Defunctland documentary on this 6th edition of Trammin’+ An Unscheduled Stop. InstagramTrammin' - https://instagram.com/TramminPodcastChristian Rainwater - https://instagram.com/imrainwaterKirk - https://instagram.com/TramminKirkMusicLocal Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Tram...
2022-11-281h 17
Red Spotlight EntertainmentRed Spotlight #424 Disruptors and Storytellers Kyle Lira and Alexis Soto return with the show that brings you all of the latest coming out of the world of movies with three big reviews: the latest documentary film by Kevin Perjurer's Defunctland, "Disney Channel's Theme: A History Mystery," Rian Johnson's whodunnit follow-up, "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery," and Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical film, "The Fabelmans." Also discussed: "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special," and "Mickey: The Story of a Mouse."Time Stamps0:00-7:00/Intro and Andor talk7:02-27:12/More Bob Iger and Bob Chapek drama
2022-11-272h 47
Creepy Old CryptCreepy Old Crypt #39 - A Visit To Defunctland (Kevin Perjurer Interview)This episode of Creepy Old Crypt features… the wrong Kevin! But we think we can forgive him as his channel, @Defunctland , is one of our favorite YouTube channels of all time. Mr. Perjurer has done documentaries on all of our favorite dead attractions and theme park oddities- it was an honor to sit back, chill, and reflect on all of it!
2022-09-2100 min
Octothorpe58: Oh No! Really? PancakesJohn has a paper cut, Alison feels seen, and Liz is cheating on her homework.
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2022-05-2659 min
Follow FridayEric Johnson (Follow Friday): Evil coconuts, Disneyland, dog selfies(Full transcript here)Follow Friday is one year old today, so happy birthday to us! To celebrate, Garbage Day writer Ryan Broderick — one of the first-ever guests on the show — takes the reins and interviews Eric Johnson about four of his favorite people to follow online:Someone he doesn't know in real life but wants to be friends with: Video essayist Patrick H. WillemsSomeone who's an expert in a very specific niche he loves: Kevin Perjurer, founder of DefunctlandSomeone he is embarrassed to admit he follows: Korean a capella group MayTreeSomeone who makes the internet a bett...
2022-01-2832 min
Annual PassInterview with Kevin Perjurer, Creator of DefunctlandJack and Geoff sit down with Kevin Perjurer, the mastermind behind Defunctland, a Youtube channel dedicated to defunct attractions and theme park related goodness. Listen in as they go over Kevin's incredible success with his newly released Fastpass documentary, why theme parks are art, and more. Make sure to check out Defunctland at Youtube.com/defunctlandGo to http://hbomax.com/peacemaker to catch Peacemaker on HBO Max and tune into the official podcast, Podly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-01-1356 min
The Disney Dish with Jim HillDisney Dish: When Henry Kissinger got stuck on the MatterhornThis week, Len Testa & Jim Hill welcome two guests: Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland and Christina Harrison from TouringPlans.com. They talk about the role that Nixon’s National Security Advisor played in the creation of Epcot-the-theme-park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-12-131h 29
The Jim Hill Media Podcast NetworkDisney Dish: When Henry Kissinger got stuck on the MatterhornThis week, Len Testa & Jim Hill welcome two guests: Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland and Christina Harrison from TouringPlans.com. They talk about the role that Nixon’s National Security Advisor played in the creation of Epcot-the-theme-park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-12-131h 29
The Best BitsBest Muppets Scene (with Liam Geraghty)It's the final episode of season 2 and it's Muppetmania on the pod. Joined for an impromptu chat with Muppet superfan Liam Geraghty (an award-winning audio producer of radio and podcasts like Meet Your Maker and Petrified), Kevin and Will take a deep dive into the beloved creations of Jim Henson and revel in the utter joy of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzy and the rest.♫ It's time to play the podcast, produced by two gobshites, it's time to hear these muppets from The Best Bits show tonight. ♫You can follow special guest Liam on Twitter @Liam...
2021-11-171h 36
Disenfranchised047 - The Country Bears (2002)"I may be chubby, but I'm quick."
This week we're going to celebrate the opening of Disney's Jungle Cruise by talking about an earlier attempt to adapt a beloved theme park staple: The Country Bear Jamboree! Stephen gives us an in-depth history of the Jamboree itself, we discuss our mutual love of both Christopher Walken and Stephen Tobolowski, and Brett has a lot of questions about how this bear-centric universe operates!
Listen to Kevin Perjurer's interview with Terri Hardin in the Defunctland podcast here: https://apple.co/3llHK5J
2021-07-291h 38Leighton Night with Brian WechtEpisode 64: Will This Get Me Milkshake Ducked? (feat. Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer)On this very delightful episode, Leighton and Brian are joined by Kevin Perjurer (@Defunctland) for a lovely chat about nostalgia, Twitter woes, terrifying aliens, which Disney characters we could feasibly take in a fight, and more. This one is real good. You'll like it.Find Kevin and Defunctland on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/defunctland and Twitter at @defunctland. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2021-05-141h 24
Escape From Vault DisneyPixar Popcorn and other shorts (with Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer!) This week, the randomizer picks a series of movie tie-in shorts produced in the 2010s and beyond by that once-unstoppable, still-occasionally-adequate pride of Emeryville, the bittersweet digital whimsy factory known to mere mortals as PIXAR! Join Tony Goldmark, Charlie Callahan, Haley Baker Callahan and Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer as they microwave some PIXAR POPCORN AND OTHER SHORTS! Shorts covered in this episode: - The Legend of Mor'du (2012) - Party Central (2014) - Riley's First Date? (2015) - Auntie Edna (2018) - Pixar Popcorn (2021) Check out my guests' stuff! CHARLIE CALLAHAN Twitter...
2021-05-051h 06
Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast+1: Matthew Serrano: A Halyx DirectorHey there boys, welcome to the first episode of Trammin'+: An Unscheduled Stop! On this episode, Kirk & Rain have a chat with Matthew Serrano, director of Live from the Space Stage: A Halyx Story. Matthew's outstanding work is featured on the Defunctland YouTube channel, and we're here to talk to him all about it and learn even more secrets and surprises about the band as well as his creative process.Live from the Space Stage: A Halyx Story https://youtu.be/f0rDLvg-LfsMatthew Serrano - https://instagram.com/matthew_serranoSubscribe t...
2021-04-051h 54
Purple RoadsPurple Roads Episode Thirty Seven | Kevin Perjurer "Defunctland"Welcome to the world of Defunctland. A very popular YouTube channel that tells the stories of rides, amusement parks and tv shows that are no longer with us. Kevin Prejurer the host/creator of Defunctland joins Purple roads for a wonderful behind the scenes stories of this fascinating channel.
2021-04-021h 07
Escape From Vault DisneyThe Muppet Show S3E15 - Lesley Ann Warren (with Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer!)DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded and released prior to the arrest of one of its guests, Kyle Carrozza. We at Escape From Vault Disney strongly condemn Mr. Carrozza's actions and offer our deepest sympathies to his victims, and we will not be inviting him on this podcast again in the future. That said, rather than attempt to rewrite history, we have decided to leave this episode online and intact as a time capsule of when it was made. It's week three of MUPPET MONTH on Escape From Vault Disney! And this week, the randomizer chooses an episode...
2021-03-1751 min
Five Degrees Between UsClass Action ParkWe watched the documentary Class Action Park, along with the mini-doc about the same theme park by Defunctland.
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2020-11-0740 min
Very Amusing with Carlye Wisel - A Theme Park PodcastChurros Hotline: Do Rides Have Ghosts? Is Goofy A Cow?!Welcome to a bonanza of haunts, surprises and (somewhat) solved mysteries: yes, it's our very first Mailbag episode, and these calls are ANYTHING but standard.Come for the laughs, stay for the final word on why birds aren't just constantly flying into the Monorail openings at Disney's Contemporary Resort!Thanks to our special guests…..Defunctland's KEVIN PERJURER!and EVERYONE WHO CALLED IN and ANSWERED!Relevant Links...DEFUNCTLAND'S GREAT VIDEOSYAHOO'S GOOFY INTERVIEWSpend more ti...
2020-09-0942 min
DBC PodReflecting on Chadwick Boseman and we discuss if Park Reservations are here to stay and is Disney dismissing local annual passholders? .... All this and more!Episode 022 ... Week in review of August 29th 2020 covering the following discussion topics ...1) News of the week:- The world losses a great one as Chadwick Bosemam passes away - Fall decor and more coming to Magic Kingdom September 15th - October 31st (source: Blog Mickey)- Tokyo Disneyland to resume Fireworks September 1st- Polynesian Village Resort (non-DVC) to be closed until summer 2021. During closure Moana inspired refurbishments will be made and work done to monorail station (source: Blog Mickey)- Cover to be renamed Swan Reserved and h...
2020-09-0158 min
SeltzercastMatthew Serrano Drinks San PellegrinoDirector Matthew Serrano joins the Seltzercast to discuss San Pellegrino, and his feature length documentary Live From the Space Stage: A Halyx Story, a new film now streaming on the Defunctland YouTube channel. Check out the film here!
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2020-08-2626 min
DefunctlandInterview w/ Former Imagineer Mark Eades: "Don't Cut the Blank Frames"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!
2020-06-101h 02
69 Cent SpecialGod's Top 10 with Dr. Laura Schlessinger (2002) & Meet Toby Terrier (1993)COMMERCIALSSonic the Hedgehog 2 (1993)Show NotesGod's Top 10 (This does not have an IMDB, excuse the Amazon listing)Chadtronic - Rant Against The Sonic Fanbase (Sammyclassicsonicfan)Dr. Laura SchlessingerRECORD SCRATCHMeet Toby Terrier!Down the Rabbit Hole - Time Cube (Content Warning: Language! A lot of it!)Toby Terrier (the toy)Defunctland - Jim Henson playlist
2020-06-061h 09
Parks CentralThe Magic QuarantinedomNext stop... Parks Central. This episode, we have our panel discussing everything theme parks as a nice intro to the series. And being that we are currently in the midst of all theme parks being shut down, the closures are an elephant in the room that we have to acknowledge. Panel includes Mike Sandoval (MuseTV.net), Norm Gidney (HorrorBuzz.com), Josh and Jenna Nelson (Resort TV 1 on YouTube) and Kevin Perjurer (Defunctland on YouTube) joining host Charly Shelton (Make Believe TV Show, coming soon).
2020-05-021h 00
69 Cent Special2012 Doomsday (2008)imdbEcho Bridge Home Entertainment's website no longer exists, here's its wikipediaMonster Factory: Black Desert Online (toe to tip, that's a Bart!)Red Asphalt (haha I'm not going to link directly to it)Kevin is very slightly wrong about The Shining, it's supposed to be a bear costume but it DOES look like a dog costumeChristopher Walken on SNL singing "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" from SHALL WE DANCE(1937)I'm not your dad, but The Prodigy- FirestarterKevin successfully called Avatar hitting Netflix, wahey!Defunctland: The Nickelodeon HotelI'm not linking Two Girls One Cup, even with this gun to my hea
2020-02-221h 11
The Tomorrowland Transit AuthoritiesPreview: The Societies Episode 1Wait a second, this isn't the TTA! That's right. This is episode one of a new series called The Societies! The Societies is a theme park-based D&D style series starring Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland, Alicia Stella of Theme Park Stop, Dan of Disney Dan, and myself! If you enjoy this episode and want to catch new episodes of The Societies, be sure to subscribe to Themed Alternative on YouTube! Want to support The TTA Podcast & look rad while doing it? The TTA Podcast T-Shirts! The TTA Podcast Pin! Have a question for us or yo...
2020-02-1158 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Former Imagineer Ray Kinman: "Carving Creations of Magic"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!
https://www.woodcarverguru.com/zillions-of-pics/
2020-02-0753 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Kevin Perjurer: "The Last Episode (Before Podcast Season Three)"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.
2020-02-051h 08DefunctlandInterview w/ Actor and Puppeteer Nate Begle: Dream Come TrueDefunctland 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.
2019-11-131h 19
The First PodcastLife is Kind of Like a Death Park (with Kevin from Defunctland)Go watch some Defunctland: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVo63lbKHjC04KqYhwSZ_Pg
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea VR that Kevin referenced: https://i.imgur.com/nreb6hy.png
Something must have been in the water at Joe's house for this episode. Hopefully you listeners can accept how extra he was being. Christ.
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2019-10-211h 07
The Collection with Brad GilmoreKevin Perjurer, "Defunctland"Brad Gilmore welcomes Kevin Perjerer from the popular YouTube series, Defunctland on the show this week to discuss his new book "A Guide to the Magic Kingdom", Disney Parks, Disney's America, Astroworld and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesThe Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore.A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2025 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved.For inquiries, contact Brad at bradgilmore@cantwaitforever.com or visit bradgilmore.net.Brad Gilmore is a Houston-based multimedia personality, author, and producer who has built a career at the in...
2019-10-0854 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Broadway Star Andrew Barth Feldman: The Musical World of DisneyOn 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.
2019-09-2144 min
Bunny EarsMacaulay Culkin and Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer Talk Theme Parks!Macaulay Culkin and Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer discuss Disney, Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, theme park history, and more. Plus, Luis Prada has an allergy issue on this week's Meditation Minute! Finally, we got a new logo. It's cool. Thanks for listening -- Craig, the intern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019-09-041h 25Bunny EarsMacaulay Culkin and Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer Talk Theme Parks!Macaulay Culkin and Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer discuss Disney, Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, theme park history, and more. Plus, Luis Prada has an allergy issue on this week's Meditation Minute! Finally, we got a new logo. It's cool. Thanks for listening -- Craig, the intern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019-09-041h 22
Chronique Disney - Le PodcastÉpisode 10 - La Gestion d'un Média de Fans DisneyAmoureux de l'univers Disney, ils ont décidé un jour de passer de l'autre coté du miroir digital pour faire partager leur violon d'Ingres avec les autres. Dans ce dixième épisode de Chronique Disney - Le Podcast, Chronique Disney, représenté par Laurent, son Directeur de Publication, a invité derrière ses micros quelques uns de ses plus célèbres collègues de la toile pour parler, sans langue de bois, des joies, des bonheurs et parfois des difficultés rencontrées pour faire vivre un média et une communauté rassemblée autour de la passion disneyenne.
2019-09-042h 16
Muppet Hub PodcastsMuppet Fans Talking #19 – “Jim Henson Liked Popsicles” (with Kevin Perjurer)This episode of MFT features my interview with Kevin Perjurer, known for his YouTube channel, Defunctland. Over the course of this past spring, this channel released a six-part documentary series on the works of Jim Henson, and I think it’s just lovely. I was so happy to get the chance to talk about it with Kevin!
Here’s a link to the series: DefunctTV: Jim Henson
I recommend watching all of this documentary before listening to this episode of the podcast, but hey, it’s a free country.
— J. D.
2019-08-101h 21Muppet HubMuppet Fans Talking #19 – “Jim Henson Liked Popsicles” (with Kevin Perjurer)This episode of MFT features my interview with Kevin Perjurer, known for his YouTube channel, Defunctland. Over the course of this past spring, this channel released a six-part documentary series on the works of Jim Henson, and I think it’s just lovely. I was so happy to get the chance to talk about it with Kevin!
Here’s a link to the series: DefunctTV: Jim Henson
I recommend watching all of this documentary before listening to this episode of the podcast, but hey, it’s a free country.
— J. D.
2019-08-101h 21Muppet HubMuppet Fans Talking #19 – “Jim Henson Liked Popsicles” (with Kevin Perjurer)This episode of MFT features my interview with Kevin Perjurer, known for his YouTube channel, Defunctland. Over the course of this past spring, this channel released a six-part documentary series on the works of Jim Henson, and I think it’s just lovely. I was so happy to get the chance to talk about it with […]
2019-08-101h 21DefunctlandDefunctland vs. RobPlays 4: On the Galaxy's Edge of GloryRob 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.
2019-08-043h 07
ParkStop PodcastDefunctland InterviewIn this very special episode of the ParkStop Podcast we have a chat with Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland. We're asking him about his many projects, past, present, and upcoming—and what inspires him to talk about old rides. Plus, we discuss a little bit about current news and Twitter wars for good measure.
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Defunctland Website: https://defunctland.com
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2019-07-111h 43
Popcorn Restaurant: A Movie Theater PodcastPopcorn Restaurant Episode 13: Pacific Sherman Oaks 5This week, along with repeat guest Kevin McCarthy, the gang goes to Pacific Sherman Oaks 5. They also talk about Youtube, furries, and really unnecessarily dunk on Jordan.
Sinemia is over!
PLUGS:
Mystery Google, which no longer exists.
Defunctland, a YouTube channel about defunct theme parks and theme park rides!
Baby Thug Life Compilation Videos. I’m still not sure what those are.
2019-05-3100 min
Jedi Talk: A Star Wars PodcastJedi Talk: Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland is Here!Follow me @viewswithhughes Follow Kevin @Defunctland Rate and review the show on iTunes and Stitcher, and dont forget to check out Defunctland over on youtube, youtube.com/defunctland
2019-05-231h 38
Podcast: The RideTarzan Rocks! with Kevin PerjurerDefunctland's Kevin Perjurer joins us to talk about the long defunct Tarzan Rocks! Roller bladers, frosted tips, khakis that become shorts, a Rosie O'Donnell comic relief character. The late 90s are back, baby!Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus:http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plusMcGruff The Crime Dog's music career episode now at The Second Gate!Patreon.com/podcasttheride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...
2019-03-221h 58DefunctlandInterview w/ Stephanie D'Abruzzo and Craig Shemin: "Working in a Wubbulous World"On this episode of the Defunctland Podcast, puppeteer and actress Stephanie D'Abruzzo and writer Craig Shemin join Kevin to talk all about the Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss.
2019-03-161h 04DefunctlandInterview w/ Former Imagineer Trader Brandon: Digging Through Disney's TrashFormer Imagineer Trader Brandon joins the Defunctland Podcast to surprise Disney Dan and Kevin with his vast knowledge on the creation of Trader Sam's, the Hatbox Ghost in the Haunted Mansion, and broken animatronics of purple dragons.
Get Trader Brandon's book! https://www.traderbrandon.com/collections/pins/products/the-field-guide-to-tiki-decorating
2019-01-211h 28DefunctlandInterview w/ Hank Green: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: The RideHank Green joins the Defunctland podcast to discuss a lot of everything and discuss what his new book would look like if it were a theme park ride!
2018-12-031h 13
The Fandom FilesThe weird, abandoned, and mythical theme parks of DefunctlandThe Fandom Files is joined by Kevin Perjurer, the creator of the super-popular YouTube channel Defunctland. The channel focuses on all things theme parks, but instead of the usual POV ride videos and reviews, he features in-depth videos about rides and attractions that have gone away or never got made in the first place. It's a must-listen for theme park fans and people interested in American culture in general. In this episode, we talk about defunct Disney rides, the famously perilous Action Park, and his favorite parks. All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us...
2018-11-1247 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Director of 'Walt's Frozen Head' Ben Lancaster: "Making a Film Inside of Disney World"Ben Lancaster joins the Defunctland podcast to discuss his new film "The Further Adventures of Walt's Frozen Head," a film shot on location at Walt Disney World. A battle of the egos ensues between Kevin and Ben as they discuss a variety of topics.
2018-11-071h 11DefunctlandDefunctland vs. RobPlays 3: It's the End of Walt Disney World as We Know It (And Rob Feels Fine)Kevin and Rob go head to head once again, along with Disney Dan. The three discuss all of the recent theme park news and the implications it has on the future of the parks.
2018-09-262h 17
The Yesterworld PodcastThe Yesterworld Podcast #007 - Talkin' Theme Parks with Kevin of Defunctland!The Yesterworld Podcast #007 - Talkin' Theme Parks with Kevin of Defunctland! by The Yesterworld Podcast
2018-09-1000 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Brian Hull: "Great First Impression"Voice Actor and YouTuber Brian Hull joins the Defunctland Podcast, bringing many of his beloved impersonations with him.
2018-08-291h 08DefunctlandInterview w/ Former Club Disney Employee Sean "Captaining a Sinking Steamboat"On this episode of the Defunctland Podcast, former Club Disney employee Sean joins Kevin to discuss everything about Disney's failed Chuck E. Cheese/Discovery Zone concept, as well as the ESPN Zone and Disney Store.
2018-08-221h 07
The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park PodcastNick's ERT #47: Defunctland w/ Kevin PerjurerJoin Nick as he talks to Kevin Perjurer - creator of the YouTube channel - Defunctland. They discuss the channel, the parks in general and his new book - Defunctland: Guide to the Magic Kingdom.
2018-08-1150 min
MouseLife PodcastEpisode 88: Interviewing Kevin Perjurer, Author of Defunctland Guide to the Magic KingdomIn which the crew sits down with Kevin Perjurer, author of the upcoming book Defunctland Guide to the Magic Kingdom. We discuss attractions old and new and how the park has changed over time. Kevin has some interesting ideas on the role theme parks play in our cultural landscape and the importance of appreciating them as an art form that can one day just vanish completely.
Defunctland Guide to the Magic Kingdom will be available on Amazon in November, but while you wait Kevin's Defunctland website is a great resource for anyone interested in themed attractions of the past, and...
2018-08-0951 min
Those Happy PlacesEpisode 13: Interview with Defunctland's Kevin PerjurerIn this telling episode, Buddy and Alice are joined by YouTuber and recently minted author Kevin Perjurer to talk about his upcoming book, Defunctland: Guide to the Magic Kingdom. We discuss the process of writing literature about Theme Parks, Storytelling within them, and the nature of preserving attractions.
Other Topics: Dole Whip's unlikely origins, the philosophy of closure, and the pitfalls of writing in the second person.
Those Happy Places is produced by Alice White and edited by Buddy Duquesne. Our theme music is "Golden Gate" by The California Feetwarmers, featuring Phil Alvin. Additional music comes from Podington Bear, available...
2018-08-0600 min
Disneato: Getting Drunk and Talking DisneyEpisode 12: Closed Magic Kingdom Rides with Kevin PerjurerWe are joined by our first guest this week with Kevin Perjurer who you may know from the Defunctland YouTube Channel. Kevin has a book coming soon on the complete history of Magic Kingdom rides so we decided to ask him about his five favorite closed rides. Kevin was a delight to have on the show and we hope you love him like we did. Was your favorite closed ride not mentioned? Let us know by emailing DisNeatoPodcast@gmail.com
Theme Song Performed by Ciele
DisNeato Photo take by Jac Cottrell and Photoshopped by Yanni...
2018-07-2400 minDefunctlandInterview w/ Jenny Nicholson: "Intellectual Property Challenge"Jenny Nicholson joins Kevin on the Defunctland Podcast to discuss everything theme parks. Kevin also challenges Jenny to the first ever Intellectual Property Challenge.
Check out Jenny's channel!
https://www.youtube.com/user/JennyENicholson
2018-07-131h 18DefunctlandInterview w/ Puppeteer Noel MacNeal: "Being Bear"Puppeteer Noel MacNeal joins the Defunctland Podcast to discuss his work on Bear in the Big Blue House and many other projects!
Check out Noel's Show Me Show:
http://www.theshowmeshow.com/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIua1WtZvLsl9s5mSmAAyvQ
Find Noel on Twitter:
@Noelyourhost
2018-06-141h 00DefunctlandInterview w/ Imagineer Tim Delaney: Designing for DisneyImagineer Tim Delaney, designer of the Living Seas pavilion, Paradise Pier, Space Mountain: From the Earth to the Moon, Discoveryland at Euro Disney, and much much more, joins Kevin to discuss his 34 year career with Walt Disney Imagineering.
For a bonus episode, go to patreon.com/defunctland.
2018-05-171h 23DefunctlandInterview w/ Mitchel and Marc Musso: Disney Stars in Disney ParksMitchel and Marc Musso join the Defunctland Podcast to discuss what it was like being a Disney child star wanting to go to Disneyland and Disney World. The conversation also drifts into commentary on the history of the shows on Disney Channel.
2018-04-241h 02
DIZNEY COAST TO COAST: Disney Talks with Rose-Colored Glasses RemovedANIMAL KINGDOM: BACK TO THE BEGINNINGDisney fans rejoice! Join Jeff and his guest co-host Kevin Perjurer from Defunctland as they celebrate Disney's Animal Kingdom's 20th anniversary by going back to the beginning and discussing its opening year. That and so much more on this episode. PATREON: Get Rewarded https://www.patreon.com/DCTC THIS EPISODES CO-HOST: https://www.youtube.com/defunctland Website - http://www.dizneycoasttocoast.com Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/dizneyctc Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/dizneyctc Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/dizneycoasttocoast Patreon - https://www...
2018-04-181h 11DefunctlandEp. 20: The Reboot of the Defunctland PodcastDebunkedland editor Heath Jinkins joins Kevin to announce the changes coming to the Defunctland Podcast.
2018-04-1323 min
The Parkscope PodcastParkscope Unprofessional Podcast Hour #146 - Spoons on Sailboats(00:00:36) Joe, Kenny, and Mike talk about Stranger Things at Halloween Horror Nights, Universal's Endless Summer Resort, parking fees (again, sorry), Fast & Furious Supercharged, and lay some hate on Pandora's AMP walking suit.
(00:51:26) Joe interviews Kevin Perjurer, creator and editor of Defunctland, a YouTube series on defunct theme park attractions around the globe. Find out his inspirations, what attractions he wishes to do in the future, and what's next for the channel.
(01:27:39) Alex and Jeff do one of our patented car ride park reviews from Kings Dominion opening weekend. They discuss Twisted Timbers, Racer 75, Grizzly, and...
2018-04-071h 47DefunctlandEp. 18: DisneySea, DisneyDoScott Yuken, YouTuber, theme park nerd, and Japanese resident, comes on the Defunctland podcast to chat about the theme park heaven that is Japan!
2018-04-0554 min
RebelTaxi’s Pizza Party Podcast99 - FT: DEFUNCTLAND - Abandoning My Niece in DEFUNCTLANDThis Podcast is supported by CK-DRAWS and TOONGRIN who donated $100 to the patreon so we can raise money for momocon
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2018-03-271h 45DefunctlandEp. 16: Journey Into CreationVeteran theme park entertainer Ron Schneider returns to the Defunctland podcast to discuss the ins and outs of Epcot's best dark ride, Journey Into Imagination.
Check out Ron's book:
https://www.amazon.com/Dreamer-Dreamfinder-Lessons-Learned-Behind/dp/B009ITQLLQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1516638600&sr=8-1&keywords=dreamer+to+dreamfinder
Check out Jeff Lange's DVD of the ride:
http://jefflangedvd.com/2012/07/buy-it-now-journey-into-imagination-with-original-dreamfinder-ron-schneider-exclusive-signed-edition/
2018-03-1246 minDefunctlandEp. 14: Tomb Raider, EventuallyKevin is joined again by Theme Park Tourist's Brian Krosnick. They finish their discussion on Defunctland's attractions and eventually talk about King Island's Tomb Raider: The Ride.
2018-02-1754 minDefunctlandEp. 13: Straight from the SourceIn the first podcast episode of Season 2, Kevin sits down with Brian Krosnick, a writer for Theme Park Tourist, about his Lost Legends and Disaster Files series. The two discuss every episode of Defunctland Season One and their experiences researching extinct attractions.
2018-02-151h 06DefunctlandEp. 12: The Future of DefunctlandKevin and his executive producers, Bleaker and Noah Randall, discuss the future of everything Defunctland.
2018-01-0853 minDefunctlandEp. 11: Defunctland vs. RobPlays Future of the Theme Park Industry DebateKevin and Rob face off, debating progress vs nostalgiacness as it applies to Disney parks! Hosted by Disney Dan!
2017-12-041h 59DefunctlandEp. 5: Creating Captain EOTerri Hardin joins the Defunctland Podcast for part two of her discussion with Kevin. She tells a variety of behind the scenes stories of Captain EO, as well as her experience working with Michael Jackson.
2017-10-0234 minDefunctlandEp. 3: The Curious Case of Cedar FairKevin is joined by Joseph, the co-writer of Episode 16 of Defunctland and a former employee of Cedar Point. They talk everything Disaster Transport, Cedar Point, and Cedar Fair.
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2017-09-1135 minDefunctlandEp. 2: Secrets to Simulating DisastersMiguel, a former employee of Universal Studios Florida, talks about Disaster! A Major Motion Picture Ride... Starring You and much more with Kevin.
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2017-08-2835 min
DefunctlandEp. 1: Epcot, Epcoy, and IpcotJack from Park Ride History joins Kevin to discuss their recent crossover episode and the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow and Yesterday and the Intellectual Property Community of Tomorrow.
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2017-08-1441 min