Occult Disney: Exploring the Hidden Mysteries Behind Mickey

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.

A Christmas Carol

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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Get ready for Anime 'Anuary:My Neighbor TottoroPerfect BlueSummer WarsYour Name 

12-20
01:38:57

Meet the Robinsons

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 of "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:A Christmas CarolThen, on to Anime 'Anuary:My Neighbor TottoroPerfect BlueSummer WarsYour Name

12-15
01:24:22

Cars

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 trip of "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Meet the RobinsonsA Christmas CarolRatatouille 

12-06
01:32:17

The Wild

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 "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:CarsMeet the Robinsons Ratatouille 

11-28
01:31:11

Chicken Little

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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:The Wild CarsMeet the Robinsons

11-22
01:21:48

Valiant

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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Valiant Chicken Little Into the Wild

11-15
01:18:26

Pooh's Heffalump Movie

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 binaural head trip of "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Pooh's Heffalump Movie Valiant Chicken Little 

11-08
01:29:54

Return to Oz

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 new ones include the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Pooh's Heffalump Movie Valiant Chicken Little

10-27
01:51:19

Something Wicked This Way Comes

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 of music.  Brand new ones include the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/It's "Dark Disney" month for October!:Return to Oz And after that:Pooh's Heffalump Movie Valiant

10-19
01:48:07

The Watcher in the Woods

Anyone for Golden Dawn initiated and deleted alien-insect hijinks?  Getting creepy for November with "Dark Disney," that time in the early 80's when Disney decided to make a bunch of trauma-inducing live-action flicks.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/It's "Dark Disney" month for October!:Something Wicked This Way ComesReturn to Oz And after that:Pooh's Heffalump Movie

10-15
01:34:44

The Black Hole

Getting creepy for November with "Dark Disney," that time in the early 80's when Disney decided to make a bunch of trauma-inducing live-action flicks. 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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/It's "Dark Disney" month for October!:The Watcher in the Woods Something Wicked This Way ComesReturn to Oz 

10-08
01:36:12

Brother Bear

Brother, can you spare a bear?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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon, it's "Dark Disney" month for October!:The Black HoleWatcher in the Woods Something Wicked This Way ComesReturn to Oz

10-03
01:26:05

The Incredibles

What happens when there is no Disney proxy (parents dying) and we get full on spy-fi mid-century modern?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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Brother Bear The Black HoleWatcher in the Woods

09-20
01:27:38

Finding Nemo

We found Nemo,  He was occulted.  Got himself initiated into a secret society.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:The IncrediblesBrother Bear 80's "Dark" Disney - coming for a spooky October 

09-13
01:35:26

Home on the Range

The American Dream might have ended in this movie.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Finding Nemo Brother Bear 80's "Dark" Disney - coming for a spooky October

09-06
01:28:54

The Jungle Book 2

If you're gonna do the Jungle Book again, you've gotta do "Bare Necessities" at least three or four times.  Oh, and mind control stuff.  That, too.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Home on the RangeFinding Nemo Brother Bear 

08-31
01:13:29

Teacher's Pet

If it ever bothered you that Pinocchio was lacking in trans-humanism, then this is the movie for you.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:The Jungle Book 2Finding Nemo Brother Bear

08-23
01:45:35

Piglet's Big Movie

Why do things always get weird when we check in on the mental health of those living in the Hundred Acre Woods?  Also, Antichrist.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 Modern," and the acid-folk of "Into the Faerie Mound." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Teacher's PetThe Jungle Book 2Finding Nemo 

08-16
01:06:33

Princess Mononoke

Finishing off our, uh, Gib-ly.  Pronounce that as "jib lye."  Anyway, can't argue with the advice that you should not touch the black goo.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 psychedelic rock of "Liminal Spaces," and the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century Modern." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon: Piglet's Big Movie The Jungle Book 2Finding Nemo

07-30
01:22:35

Howl's Moving Castle (w/ PJ and Abby from 'Conspiracy Pilled')

You're only as old as you feel.  Especially when you're in the midst of a Alistair Crowley/Rudolph Hess magical sort of battle.Critics call Abby and PJ's take on conspiracies "a bit more hinged than Alex Jones."  Do you dare get Conspiracy Pilled?https://rss.com/podcasts/conspiracypilled/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 psychedelic rock of "Liminal Spaces," and the binaural head trip of "Mid-Century Modern." Have a listen:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming soon:Princess MononokeThe Jungle Book 2Piglet's Big Movie 

07-26
01:41:38

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