Peculiar stories from real life.
Hosted by Christopher Beale & Josh Taylor
While we work on the next all-new Unpacked, we wanted to share this cool audio from our SacAnime panel where Bill Farmer, the voice of Goofy, shares a cool story about meeting Muhammad Ali!
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Kory and Adam take a nostalgic look back at the heyday, and demise of Pleasure Island! Featuring a look back at Kory's 2010 Attractions Magazine article, and insight from former Executive VP of Opera…
We just wanted to stop by and wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and remind you that our all new season debuts on January 7th!
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Kory & Adam welcome you to Unpacked! The new season debuts January 7 right here on this feed! Please leave reviews and ratings...invite your friends and join us right here on 1/7/19.
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This week on Unpacked we take you along as we visit the Lucasfilm campus, and the Walt Disney Family Museum, with it's Nine Old Men exhibit! Plus - our friend Bill Butler from Garner Holt Productions…
DISCLAIMER: In an early edit of this episode we incorrectly named John Wise in a piece of the story, this has been updated to correctly identify John Zovich. Depending on your download settings, you …
In October of 1947, Walt Disney traveled to Washington DC to testify on communist influence in Hollywood. Not only did Walt have a lot to say on the subject, he came to Capitol Hill ready to name nam…
Walt Disney was part of an American generation, sometimes called the Greatest Generation, who put a LOT of value in patriotism. This week...we’ll take a look at the attractions Walt’s patriotism woul…
Without conflict, there is no story. Without a good villain to cause that conflict, there is no hero. From Pete, to the Evil Queen, to Yzma and stops in between, this week The Evolution of Villainyon…
61 years ago today, in 1957, the Zorro TV series premiered on ABC. Produced by Walt Disney, it was a continuing partnership with the network that aired the Disneyland TV show, and helped fund Disneyl…
63 years ago today, The Mickey Mouse Club premiered on ABC. Though it would air for only a few years, it had a monumental impact on television. Not to mention that the 1989 re-boot gave us a ton of s…
The story of how Wayne Szalinski took over Epcot, and subsequently two other continents, HAS to begin with the story of how Rick Moranis first took over the silver screen...which by most accounts was…
32 years ago today, Disneyland kicked off a 60 hour party for their newest attraction, Captain EO! Starring Michael Jackson, it would open the door for Disney & Lucasfilm to change the way theme park…
On September 11, 2001, seventeen years ago now, our generation experienced their “Where Were You When…” moment; the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Only the second time in it's history that Walt Disney World…
In 1995, Disneylandopened their most anticipated attraction ever (up to the point) Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye! Our Instagramreporter Dante, and Story Geeks podcast's Jay She…
The Jungle Cruisehas been delighting fans at Disneylandfor 63 years and spawned replicas all over the world, and is possibly one of the most sacred attractions at the park, one close to Walt’s heart.…
Universal Orlando's Jaws is a theme park legend with a story worth telling. Wait until you hear what we unpack!
"The grand finale was a pyro-tastic scene featuring the skipper shooting a grenade into…
In the last decade, filmmakers have continually upped the ante of world creation, and theme park designers have been scrambling to keep up. The results of this creative competition has both movie lov…