Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney Podcast

GEEKS vs. FANS Hey Hey Skywalkers! On this week's episode we tell you about our limited experience at San Diego Comic Con. We were only there one day but we met Dave Filoni, Sam Witwer and Ashley Eckstein. We also learned of another Star Wars: Rebels secret (SPOLIER ALERT), it's … Continue reading The post Episode 41: Geeks vs. Fans appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

Happy 59th Birthday, DISNEYLAND! On July 17, 1955, a little orange grove in Anaheim CA, was transformed into a place we all know and love. Every July 17th Disneyland celebrates its birthday with a grand ceremony. JediTink and Bubba Alvarez, Sorcerer Radio Blogger and Correspondent, will tell us about the … Continue reading The post Episode 40: Happy Birthday Disneyland! appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

We are so excited to have David Collins, cohost of Star Wars Oxygen and former LucasArts Sound Designer, join us in our TikiCantina. Star Wars, Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Jurassic Park — you can probably hum those melodies right now. But can you hum the theme to The Amazing Spiderman? … Continue reading The post Episode 39: Where Have All The Film Scores Gone? appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

"STAR WARS LAND" at Disney Parks! We called on our friends JediShua and Shazbazzar from TECHNO RETRO DADS to brainstorm just what kind of rides and experiences Star Wars Land would have. A proper Cantina! Ewok village! Jabba's palace! We also discuss the differences between practical rides like roller coasters vs. … Continue reading The post Episode 38: Star Wars Land appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

Happy 4th Of July to all of our US listeners! This week we have two fabulous shows in one! First we talk with the creative minds behind STAR WARS MUSICAL, a fan film with nearly 134,000 views on YouTube that collides the worlds of Disney and Star Wars into a fantastic … Continue reading The post Episode 37: Star Wars Musical meets Diagon Alley appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

'Tis the month to get married! Special Guest Consetta Parker, the owner of Parker Publicity and Director of Publicity for Rancho Obi-Wan, tells us all about her Star Wars wedding and how she met and married the Stormtrooper of her dreams. Long-time friend of Skywalking Through Neverland, Teresa Delgado, discusses her … Continue reading The post Episode 36: The Wedding Episode appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

You know those awesome Darth Vader Popcorn Buckets people have been posting from Star Wars Weekends? Well, we found the man in charge of designing those buckets and steins! Marcus Gonzalez, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Food and Beverage Product and Concept Development Manager, tells us all about his fascinating job. … Continue reading The post Episode 35 Audio: The Carbon-Frozen Lunch Box appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

This was a big week at Disney's STAR WARS WEEKENDS: we saw the first appearance of Luke Skywalker himself, MARK HAMILL (complete with Jedi beard)! And we have SWW Veteran Dan Berry to give us a recap from 'a certain point of view'. There was also some drama at the park and … Continue reading The post Episode 34 Audio: Mark Hamill — Then And Now appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

On our must see list of movies this summer is MALEFICENT! We brought in long-time friend of the show and someone you can always see as a villain in runDisney races, Monique Harr, to talk about MALEFICENT. We also talk to Jeff and Colleen of the ONCE UPON A TIME Fan Podcast about the … Continue reading The post Episode 33 Audio: Evil Has A Beginning — MALEFICENT appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

Listen in as we tell our INCREDIBLE Star Wars Weekends story of how we snagged an interview with Jeremy Bulloch, a tweet from James Arnold Taylor and a hug from Ashley Eckstein. This week will be an AUDIO-ONLY podcast, so to see pictures and video from our trip, follow along on … Continue reading The post Episode 32 Audio Only: Star Wars Weekends with a Personal Touch appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

We have been counting down the days to Star Wars Weekends for the last few months on Skywalking Through Neverland, and now, it's finally here! Disney's Hollywood Studios kicked off a Star Wars summer just last weekend, May 16 — May 18. Our good friend from fangirlblog.com Tricia Barr is here to tell us all about … Continue reading The post Episode 31 Audio Only: Star Wars Weekends with Tricia Barr appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

Welcome back, Skywalkers, we hope you had a great May the 4th Holiday. Thanks for sending in all your stories of how you spent this day which hopefully soon will be become an official school holiday! The Star Wars holiday continued on throughout the week with an episode of ABC's The … Continue reading The post Episode 30 Audio Only: The After Party appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

This is our most action-packed, super-fun, galactically great episode yet! We would like to start off by saying 'Happy Revenge Of The 5th!" We hope you had a Forceful May The 4th. Thank you, Disney, for announcing the cast for Episode 7 this last week! (They knew this would make a … Continue reading The post Episode 29 Audio Only: REVENGE OF THE 5TH!! appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

We have met so many incredible fans from so many walks of life and the one admirable aspect that really stands out is their need to give. The Star Wars community in particular really stands out. Groups and non-profit organization like Rancho Obi-Wan, the 501st and The Rebel Legion are … Continue reading The post Episode 28 Audio Only: May The Charities Be With You appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

This is a great time to be a Star Wars fan! And there really is no better time to belong to one of the many clubs where fans from around the world join up to talk about, and celebrate the last 37 years of the saga, as well as look … Continue reading The post Episode 27 Audio Only: Saving Mos Espa appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

It's not often that the opportunity comes up where you get to meet a real Disney legend. Not too long ago we had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Margaret Kerry who was the animation reference model for Tinker Bell in the original Peter Pan film. Now we have Margaret (that's what we … Continue reading The post Episode 26 Audio Only: Tinker Bell — The Winter Soldier appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

We were very excited (and confused) when we first saw a Star Wars version of the Pharrell Williams video "Happy" that went viral. Who did this? Who are these cosplayers dancing in the actual Tunisian Star Wars locations? We were really impressed with their C-3PO since the protocol droid is … Continue reading The post Episode 25 Audio Only: Simon Wilkie — Being C-3P0 appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

We are excited to have Robert Bapst of The Bald Solo Podcast as our co-co-host this week on Skywalking Through Neverland. To my knowledge we never have discussed superheroes who wear their underwear on the outside of their outfit — until now! What must it feel like to be involved … Continue reading The post Episode 24 Audio Only: Kevin Rubio and his Troops appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

No fan-focused podcast is complete until you talk to Mr. Steve Sansweet. He is the figurehead of Star Wars fandom (and recent Jeopardy answer). We were thrilled beyond belief to talk to Steve this week about what's currently going on at Rancho Obi-Wan, his Nonprofit Public Benefit corporation. It's also … Continue reading The post Episode 23 Audio Only: I'll Take Steve Sansweet For $2,000! appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.

The first time we were ever on a podcast was when we were guests on a show called Average Intelligence with the Average White Guys. The show is hosted by Gary Oransky and JediN8, who have gone on to become good friends of ours. This week, we talk Star Wars, Disney … Continue reading The post Episode 22 Audio Only: Average Intelligence appeared first on Skywalking Through Neverland.