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Project Horizons
Welcome to the Project Horizons podcast, an affiliate of WDW Connection and your gateway to the rich history and meticulous planning behind Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney theme parks worldwide. Join me (Mike) as I sit down with the brilliant designers, artists, engineers, and storytellers who transform blue-sky concepts into the immersive worlds we love. Together, we explore the creative triumphs, engineering marvels, and personal stories from inside Imagineering. This show is your…
Episodes
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Epcot and Eisner Stories | Disney Imagineer Hugh Darley
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Hugh Darley shares untold stories from the construction and opening of Epcot Center, his years working with Michael Eisner and…
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Epcot Sinkhole Stories Revealed | Imagineer Alastair Dallas
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Alastair Dallas shares insights from his amazing career at the WED Architectural Department, where he contributed to the design of…
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Epcot Maelstrom Construction | Disney Imagineer Alan Arena
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Alan Arena shares insights from his impressive engineering career. He was the lead engineer for the installation and commissioning…
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The Person Behind Disney's Most Famous Quote Tells Her Story
Welcome aboard Horizons at Epcot Center! The quote, "If you can dream it, you can do it," was created by Sheralyn Silverstein for General Electric (GE)…
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Imagineer Interview: Scott Girard | Disney Park Landscaping
Let's talk about Disney's Polynesian Village Resort tropical atrium! Former Walt Disney Imagineer Scott Girard shares insights from his incredible career as a…
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Imagineer Kirk Hanson Interview: Disney Feature Animation
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Kirk Hanson began working at Hanna-Barbera and then Walt Disney Feature Animation. Kirk served as a Storyboard Artist, Layout…
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Imagineering Interview: Mark Eades | Star Wars | Disney
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Mark Eades played a major role in producing some of the most memorable shows we remember from the early days at Epcot Center…
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Imagineer Bill Cotter Interview: Disney and World's Fairs
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Bill Cotter contributed to the designs of several major computer-controlled attractions at Disney parks. He is also a person of…
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Imagineering Interview: Jim Sarno | Epcot Stories
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Jim Sarno shares insights from his remarkable career at WED's Model Shop. Jim sculpted many great masterpieces that became part of…
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Steve Cone Interview: Disney's Magic Kingdom Construction
Steve Cone worked as a Construction Field Clerk and Mechanical Draftsman during the development of Walt Disney World. Today, Steve joins us to share some fun…
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Imagineer Ed Feuer Interview: Disney Monorails and Epcot
Imagineer Ed Feuer worked as a mechanical engineer and later as a project engineer on various Disney Parks attractions. He is best known for his role in…
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Imagineer Steve Alcorn Interview: Epcot Engineering
This episode features esteemed author and entrepreneur Steve Alcorn, who is also a systems engineer and a former Walt Disney Imagineer. In this discussion…
Project HorizonsImagineer Bill Cotter Interview
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Bill Cotter contributed to the designs of several major computer-controlled attractions at Disney parks. He is also a person of…
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Imagineer Val Usle Interview: How To Be A Disney Imagineer
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Val Usle, who worked at Imagineering from 1978 to 2016, shares his experiences in the theme park industry and discusses his new…
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Imagineer Alan Arena Interview - Maelstrom At Epcot
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Alan Arena shares insights from his impressive engineering career. He was the lead engineer for the installation and commissioning…
- Project Horizons
Creating Epcot's Horizons Quote | Interview: Sheralyn Silverstein
Welcome aboard Horizons at Epcot Center! The quote, "If you can dream it, you can do it," was created by Sheralyn Silverstein for General Electric (GE)…
- Project Horizons
Imagineer Kirk Hanson Interview
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Kirk Hanson began working at Hanna-Barbera and then Walt Disney Feature Animation. Kirk served as a Storyboard Artist, Layout…
- Project Horizons
Imagineer Jim Sarno Interview
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Jim Sarno shares insights from his remarkable career at WED's Model Shop. Jim sculpted many great masterpieces that became part of…
- Project Horizons
Imagineer Alastair Dallas Interview - Epcot and Odyssey
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Alastair Dallas shares insights from his amazing career at the WED Architectural Department, where he contributed to the design of…
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Imagineer Scott Girard Interview - Landscape Architecture
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Scott Girard shares insights from his incredible career as a landscape architect, playing a crucial role in making Walt Disney…
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Imagineer Mark Eades Interview
Former Walt Disney Imagineer Mark Eades played a major role in producing some of the most memorable shows we remember from the early days at Epcot Center…