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PODCAST

Occult Disney: Exploring the Hidden Mysteries Behind Mickey

Thomas Gorence and Matt Comegys

We look for the real magic in Disney, cracking open that facade of animation to find the hidden symbology, ancient myths, and wild stories that lie behind these classic Disney films.

leisure animation & manga

All Episodes

91:16

The Princess and the Frog

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2025/04/04

One more for old times sake!! A Broadway-style Princess tale in 2D animation - sort of a greatest hits up to this point. So what will we find when we dissect the frog?Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to

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81:17

Ponyo

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2025/03/21

Some fish love the taste of blood.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Psychic Utopia," and the

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98:07

Up

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2025/03/14

A globe-trotting adventure about old people dying. If the title is too short for you, try the Japanese title: カールじいさんの空飛ぶ家 (Grandpa Carl's Flying House) Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to

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86:34

Bolt

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2025/03/06

"The Truman Show" for kids? We're gaslighting a dog this week.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip

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98:45

Enchanted

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2025/02/28

Nothing more enchanting than cockroaches and rats cleaning your room.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural

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98:28

WALL-E (w/ Jamie Hanshaw)

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2025/02/14

If EVE is Eve, does that make WALL-E Lucifer, the bringer of light? Perhaps The Electric Lucifer?Jamie can be found on Rokfin or at this YouTube link:https://www.youtube.com/@jamiehanshaw4378Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob

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96:16

Ratatouille

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2025/02/07

RAT. It's what's for dinner.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Psychic Utopia," and the

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89:28

Your Name (Anime 'Anuary #4)

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2025/01/31

Ending Anime 'Anuary with a fantastic concoction of spit sake, skirt slashers, and metaphysical madness.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music.

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92:16

Summer Wars (Anime 'Anuary #3)

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2025/01/24

This movie's got everything: digital avatars, rouge AI, baseball, nose bleeds, pleasure crimesThomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones

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89:10

Perfect Blue (Anime 'Anuary #2)

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2025/01/19

Mind control, murder, and Mima. We continue Anime 'Anuary with a film that you do not want to watch with your family.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots

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107:03

My Neighbor Totoro

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2025/01/10

Just what is that Japanese icon Totoro? A beneficent forest kami? A smiling Death God? We consider it all.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music.

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98:57

A Christmas Carol

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2024/12/20

Getting into the Saturnalia spirit this week.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century

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84:22

Meet the Robinsons

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2024/12/15

True heroes build MK Ultra memory extracting helmets at age 12.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip

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92:17

Cars

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2024/12/06

Getting in gear to ask a lot of questions about the world of Cars.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head

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91:11

The Wild

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2024/11/28

Gettin' a little the Wild for your holiday season.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of

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81:48

Chicken Little

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2024/11/22

How do you make the sky fall for 80 minutes?Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century

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78:26

Valiant

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2024/11/15

Is this animated WWII tale for the birds?Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century

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89:54

Pooh's Heffalump Movie

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2024/11/08

A saccharine-sweet Disney film, or Roo's journey into psychedelic exploration.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand new ones include the

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111:19

Return to Oz

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2024/10/27

Our last port of call in our "Dark" Disney month has been properly traumatizing children since 1985.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots of music. Brand

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108:07

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Occult Disney: Exploring the Hidden Mysteries Behind... ·

2024/10/19

Continuing our early 80's "Dark Disney" deep dive. Exchanging some of the "darkness" for some "wickedness" this week.Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here:https://www.paranoidamerican.com/Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastiusMatt makes lots

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