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Episode 132: Valentines Day Special Part 1

The Hyperion Hub ·

2023/02/08

Love is in the air for our Valentine’s Day special shows. The birds are chirping. Romantic music is playing and Cupid has his arrow sharpened as we’re talking with two love crazed couples who found ways to incorporate their love of Disney into their wedding days. Kristen and Kurt Pfeifer and Julia Locus-Baham and Jeff Baham join us to share their Disney wedding stories. You may remember Jeff and Kristen from the long running Mousetalgia podcast. Who are the best Disney couples? The team shares

00:26:19

Episode 131: Catching Up On Our Disney Views

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2023/02/01

Every so often, we like to catch up on what's happening in the Disney world. This week we're talking Disney100 - 100 years of Wonder. The anniversary celebration is taking over the parks and the traveling archive exhibit opens soon in Philadelphia. We'll also chat about RunDisney, Coco on Broadway and the market value of water from a recent extinct attraction. That and more this week on The Hyperion Hub! We'd love to hear from you! You can email or send us a recorded audio message at

00:29:26

Episode 130: S.T.E.A.M. Into Star Wars Vendor Interviews

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2023/01/25

John Alois had the pleasure of talking with many of the vendors at the recent S.T.E.A.M. Into Star Wars event at Washington Community High School in Washington, Illinois. He spoke with creative artists, writers and local businesses. We encourage you to look up the folks below and consider supporting their work. Palmer Snell - Zeek’s Comics and Games https://www.zeekscomicsandgames.com/ Christa Kuster - Hearts Adorned Designs https://www.heartsadorned.com/contact-jaunt Ross Hollebon -

00:40:22

Episode 129: S.T.E.A.M. Into Star Wars Live Event

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2023/01/18

S.T.E.A.M. Into Star Wars is an annual event in Washington, Il focused on the areas of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics. We were proud to be a part of S.T.E.A.M. Into Star Wars 2023! We recorded this episode in front of a live audience at Washington Community High School. Our guests included lead organizer Tom Gross, Coffee With Kenobi's Dan Zehr and special drawing winner Wyatt Briney. We'd love to hear from you! You can email or send us a recorded audio message at

02:05:25

Episode 128: 2022 Year In Review

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2022/12/14

It's our year in review episode! Let's look back at a fantastic 2022 at The Hyperion Hub by hearing clips from all of our guests listed below. We met a large number of wonderful Disney fans, authors, artists and contributors and learned so much from them all this year. We're happy you've joined us! We'll also share some laughs with our annual blooper reel. We'd like to say a special thank you to our wonderful audience. We'll return in 2023 and hope to meet back up with you at The Hyperion Hub! Our

00:23:03

Episode 127: A Very Disney Christmas

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2022/12/07

It's the 30th anniversary of The Muppet Christmas Carol! Shawn fondly looks back at this holiday classic. John A shares the story of Walt's first Christmas at Disneyland. Find out how some of the festivities took place under the big top. John R is exploring holidays around the World... Showcase. Plus INDY IS BACK! We finally got to see the new trailer for the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny! Spend the holidays with your friends at The Hyperion Hub. We'd love to hear from you. You can

00:27:08

Episode 126: Our Disney Wishlist

The Hyperion Hub ·

2022/11/30

We’re discussing our Disney Wishlist. Everything from what we’d love to see in the parks, to Disney+ and more! We’re also talking about the Disney beloved tradition of the Candlelight Processional and some of the big names narrating this year. Shawn and John A were on Coffee with Kenobi with Dan Zehr this past week. Check out Episode 585 to hear our thoughts on the season finale of Star Wars: Andor. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at

00:34:43

Episode 125: Live Stream Host Pete Carney from...

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2022/11/23

We're on an adventure this week with live streamer Pete Carney. Ever since this former New Yorker moved to Orlando a few years ago, he's enjoyed bringing his live audience with him to Walt Disney World. You can catch Pete live from Disney and other spots around the country on his YouTube channel, Adventures by CARNEY. Check it outl https://www.youtube.com/@AdventuresByCARNEY. We had a blast with this conversation as Pete is pure energy. He also has a wonderful message. Plus, there's a new CEO at the

00:18:10

Episode 124: Disney Details

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2022/11/16

When it comes to details, not many entertainment companies do it better than Disney. We’re talking about the finer points of storytelling on attractions in the parks to classic backgrounds in animated films. From hidden Mickeys to not so easily spotted Easter eggs, Disney doesn’t overlook the little things. Plus we pay tribute to Disney Legend Alice Davis. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram and on Twitter

00:25:53

Episode 123: Walt Disney and the House Un-American...

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2022/11/09

The Cold War was heating up in 1947 and the red scare had taken hold of America. The House Un-American Activities Committee was assembled to seek out possible suspects with ties to the communist party. As a prominent filmmaker in Hollywood Walt Disney was called to testify. John Redlingshafer takes a deep dive into this unique moment in Disney history. Plus, recent headlines indicating Disney's upcoming live-action Hercules will be "more experimental" and "inspired by TikTok" have some of us

00:37:38

Episode 122: Author-Historian Didier Ghez

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2022/11/02

With over thirty titles to his credit, Didier Ghez is a prolific historian in the world of Disney. His latest book, The Origins of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures takes a deep look into Walt's award winning documentary series from the 1940s and 1950s. Didier's thirst for knowledge began at an early age in his native country of France and it's lead him to the position of board president of the Hyperion Historical Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Disney

00:38:54

Episode 121: Jeff Baham from Doombuggies.com

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2022/10/26

For a quarter of a century, Haunted Mansion fans have had a chilling corner of the internet to call their own. Doombuggies.com is celebrating it's 25th anniversary this Halloween and we're frightfully happy to have the website's creator on the show. Jeff Baham returns to talk about the site's early days and share some of his favorite memories. Now, heed this warning: The Hyperion Hub will materialize only if you remain safely seated with your hands, arms, feet and legs inside. We'd love to hear from

00:25:04

Episode 120: Catching Up with Our Views On Disney News

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2022/10/19

Several topics to talk about this week. We're covering fun at the parks, Marvel, Star Wars, rumors, price hikes, all-time favorite Disney Halloween costumes and more. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram and on Twitter @HubHyperion. The Hyperion Hub is not affiliated with the Walt Disney Company or its subsidiaries. facebook.com/The-Hyperion-Hub-103502041266061/

00:26:49

Episode 119: Founder of the Voices of Liberty Derric...

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2022/10/12

Founding father of the Voices of Liberty, Derric Johnson is back with us for the second half of our conversation with him. He shares what it was like performing at the American Adventure in the early days of EPCOT (Center). Plus, the bold renegade who carves a "Z" with his blade has appeared on Disney+. Zorro, the 1950's TV show is now streaming! Does that mean we'll see more classic content added to service? Let's hope so! Wild adventures await on this week's exciting episode of The Hyperion

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Episode 118: Founder of the Voices of Liberty Derric...

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2022/10/05

In honor of EPCOT (Center’s) 40th anniversary we’re talking with the founder of one of the park’s greatest treasures. Derric Johnson helped form The Voices of Liberty in 1982. The a cappella group still performs in The American Adventure pavilion in the park’s World Showcase area. His Disney story actually stretches back even further to the early days of Walt Disney World. Plus we’re asking the question among the hosts. What’s the one attraction you never rode or don’t remember riding you wished

00:25:01

Episode 117: Joseph Zakrzewski and The D23 Expo Part 2

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2022/09/28

In the second half of our conversation with Joseph Zakrzewski, we’ll share of thoughts about the parks presentation from the recent D23 Expo in Anaheim. There were some intriguing blue sky ideas that sound exciting. Plus the Walt Disney Family is hosting a fun Halloween event called the Happy Haunts Tour: The Disney Villains and Haunted Mansion. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram

00:36:01

Episode 116: Joseph Zakrzewski and The D23 Expo Part 1

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2022/09/21

You've heard his awesome reports from various events but now it's time to finally meet giant Disney fan Joseph Zakrzewski. We'll hear all about his recent trip to the D23 Expo in Anaheim. Plus Jodi Benson, the voice of the animated classic, The Little Mermaid has a new book called Part of My World. That and more, this week on The Hyperion Hub. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram

00:18:25

Episode 115: Producer/Director Jeffery Sherman's Q&A...

The Hyperion Hub ·

2022/09/14

Recently Producer/Director Jeff Sherman made an appearance at the Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, IL at a special screening of the documentary he and his cousin Greg produced about their fathers, the song writing duo known as the Sherman Brothers. Following the screening Jeff took questions from the audience. We have that session if you weren't able to join us in-person. Jeff shares more stories about making the movie and about his father and uncle. Also, the world is mourning the passing of

00:17:10

Bonus Episode: 2022 D23 Day 3 Recap

The Hyperion Hub ·

2022/09/12

Hyperion Hub Correspondent Joseph Zakrzewski files his final report from the 2022 D23 Expo. He's recapping Day 3 of the event. The biggest news came from the theme parks presentation. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram and on Twitter @HubHyperion. The Hyperion Hub is not affiliated with the Walt Disney Company or its subsidiaries.

00:20:39

Bonus Episode: 2022 D23 Expo Day 2 Recap

The Hyperion Hub ·

2022/09/11

Hyperion Hub Correspondent Joseph Zakrzewski files another report from the 2022 D23 Expo. He's recapping Day 2 of the event. There were so many incredible moments yesterday involving Marvel, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, the Muppets and more. We'd love to hear from you. You can email or send us a recorded audio message at podcast@thehyperionhub.com. Find us on social media on Facebook, Instagram and on Twitter @HubHyperion. The Hyperion Hub is not affiliated with the Walt Disney Company or its

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