Defunctland

Interview w/ Former Manager of Toys "R" Us Times Square Johnny Tammaro: "Meet Vinny"

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 [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClh0DE-NIYz2XQOv0JaKYvQ] Vinny: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=279NTppyqXI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=279NTppyqXI]

Interview w/ Dan Lanigan: The King of Prop

Dan Lanigan, host of Disney+'s Prop Culture, joins Kevin to discuss the show, his love of props, and much much more.

Interview 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!

Interview w/ Former Imagineer Bob Baranick "Miraculous Models and Miniatures"

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.

Interview w/ Former Imagineer Brian Collins: "Spiels, Shootouts, and Signage"

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.