The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
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Permits, Annual Passes, HHN 35, and Fan Fest News
49 mins; April 02, 2026
D23 Strategy, Legends Debate & The Rise of the Bourne Stuntacular
30 mins; April 01, 2026
D23 Ticketing Turmoil and the Hidden History of Pressed Pennies
53 mins; April 01, 2026
Marvel’s Street-Level Strategy Takes Shape as Doomsday Looms
36 mins; March 31, 2026
Super Mario Galaxy Fever, KPop Demon Hunters Mania, and a Shifting Disney Villains Land
50 mins; March 30, 2026
Buzz Lightyear Gets a Major Upgrade, Plus How Disney Finally Acquired the Muppets
77 hours 24 mins; March 29, 2026
Universal Horror Unleashed Review: Inside Universal’s Year-Round Vegas Horror Experiment
59 mins; March 26, 2026
From Disneyland Magic to Universal Hollywood Thrills and Vegas Horror
47 mins; March 25, 2026
The Candy That Clicked: How Disney Turned Pez into a Collectible Empire
61 hours 20 mins; March 25, 2026
The Case for Character Meals at Walt Disney World
26 mins; March 24, 2026
Zootopia 2’s Billion-Dollar Run, Firefly’s Animated Comeback & A Trip Through LA’s Art Scene
50 mins; March 23, 2026
Piston Peak Clues and the Secret History of Bear in the Big Blue House
63 hours 11 mins; March 22, 2026
First Time at Universal Studios Hollywood - Does It Live Up to the Hype?
60 hours 9 mins; March 19, 2026
Live Streamers, Snack Wars, and Disneyland Strategy Mistakes
38 mins; March 18, 2026
Heat, Heroes, and Half-Built Avengers Campus
37 mins; March 18, 2026
Merch Madness at Disneyland’s 70th and Beyond
49 mins; March 17, 2026
Shannon Tindle on Ultraman, Lost Boys, and Animating the World of John Wick
64 hours 0 mins; March 16, 2026
What It Really Took to Run The Great Movie Ride
54 mins; March 15, 2026
Fast & Furious Hits the Brakes on the Studio Tour
47 mins; March 12, 2026
Bad Guests, Good Influencers: Inside the Best and Worst of Disney Fandom
38 mins; March 11, 2026
Princess Running Shoes, Walt’s L.A. Tour, and the Long Road to Disney Springs
46 mins; March 11, 2026
The Case for CEO: Fire Mountain, Skyliners & a Villains Brunch
25 mins; March 10, 2026
Hoppers Leaps to Number One, The Wild Robot gets a Sequel, and Cartoon Lagoon Has New Projects Coming
50 mins; March 09, 2026
The Great Movie Ride, Carthay Circle, and the Cheesecake That Stole the Show
44 mins; March 08, 2026
Fast & Furious: From Street Racing Article to Universal Attraction
45 mins; March 05, 2026
The Surprisingly Complicated Origins of Disney Springs
43 mins; March 04, 2026
Are Disney Villains Losing Their Edge? And What’s Behind the Olaf Outrage
36 mins; March 04, 2026
A New CEO and a Different Marvel Strategy
41 mins; March 03, 2026
Criterion Crowns KPop, Zootopia 2 Climbs Higher & Smiling Friends Signs Off
43 mins; March 02, 2026
The Chinese Theater That Wasn’t the Icon
47 mins; March 01, 2026
Universal Wants to Be Your Week-Long Vacation
47 mins; February 26, 2026
Villains Land Goes Big, Avatar Plans in Question, and Is Animal Kingdom Worth the Price?
33 mins; February 25, 2026
Labyrinth at 40: From Box Office Bomb to Cult Classic
52 mins; February 25, 2026
Lightning Lane Logic - Is Buying Time at Disney Worth It?
28 mins; February 24, 2026
KPop Demon Hunters Sweeps the Annies While Toy Story 5 Steps Into the Spotlight
48 mins; February 23, 2026
Villains Land Reimagined: Bigger, Bolder, and Built to Be Loved
56 mins; February 22, 2026
The Direct-to-Video Dinosaur That Made a Billion
54 mins; February 19, 2026
The Main Street Replica That Sparked a Corporate Rift
52 mins; February 18, 2026
Eisner Unfiltered, Disney’s AI Investment, Savannah Bananas & $449 Lightning Lanes
36 mins; February 18, 2026
Marvel Skips the Super Bowl, Star Wars Plays Cute & AI Shakes Hollywood
45 mins; February 17, 2026
The Simpsons at 800: No Finale, Just More Springfield
30 mins; February 16, 2026
The Knight in the Haunted Mansion to The Great Movie Ride Origins
55 mins; February 15, 2026
From American Tail to Littlefoot – Don Bluth and Spielberg’s Unlikely Alliance
54 mins; February 12, 2026
The Muppets Win the Ratings Game While Wonder Man Sneaks Up on Disney+
36 mins; February 11, 2026
The River That Never Flowed - EPCOT’s Lost German Cruise
49 mins; February 11, 2026
Listener Mailbag - Butterbeer, After Hours, and New Year’s Eve Crowds (Ep. 12)
30 mins; February 10, 2026
Josh D’Amaro Gets the Big Chair, Dana Walden Gets the Creative Keys at Disney
44 mins; February 09, 2026
Disney’s New CEO and the Time Universal Forced Disney to Build Dinosaurs
62 hours 51 mins; February 08, 2026
When Universal Tried to Build a Theme Park in the Desert
54 mins; February 05, 2026
Eevee Goes to Sea While a Ferris Wheel Swings Back Into the Spotlight
54 mins; February 04, 2026
Disney Names a New CEO as Orlando Freezes & DINOSAUR Goes Extinct
48 mins; February 04, 2026
Marvel’s Quiet Confidence Era Begins with Wonder Man
47 mins; February 03, 2026
From “Goat” to “Hoppers,” Why 2026 Is Shaping Up to Be the Year of Animated Animals
48 mins; February 02, 2026
The Fireworks Villains Win, Plus the Final Mad Dash to Open EPCOT
55 mins; February 01, 2026
Miami Vice Goes to the Theme Park
55 mins; January 29, 2026
Disney’s CEO Race, Disneyland Handcrafted, & the COVID Experiences Fans Still Miss (Ep. 02)
44 mins; January 28, 2026
The Pokémon Effect: Why Collectibles, Cookies, and Theme Parks Are All Chasing Pikachu
50 mins; January 28, 2026
The Case for Lightning Lane
24 mins; January 27, 2026
The Last-Minute Fixes That Turned The Lion King into a Classic
49 mins; January 26, 2026
Ten Thousand Workers, One Deadline: EPCOT’s Craziest Year
56 mins; January 25, 2026
Fast & Furious Revs Up and the Strange Art of Faking Disaster at Universal
56 mins; January 22, 2026
Disney Afternoon Is Trending, “Real” Star Wars Returns, & #EpcotFArts
38 mins; January 21, 2026
Winnie the Pooh at 100: How Disney’s Most Gentle Icon Became a Merchandising Powerhouse (Ep. 83)
47 mins; January 21, 2026
Controlled Chaos and Smooth Transitions at Marvel and Lucasfilm
40 mins; January 20, 2026
From Mr. Magoo to Speedy Gonzales - How Animation History Keeps Repeating Itself
55 mins; January 19, 2026
When Did Summer Vacation Disappear at Walt Disney World? Plus The Surprising History of the Sword in the Stone Ceremony
57 mins; January 18, 2026
Tarzan Swings Back In, While the Universal Backlot Goes Up in Flames
56 mins; January 15, 2026
How Tangled’s Live-Action Future Connects Back to 101 Dalmatians’ Past
49 mins; January 14, 2026
The Best (and Worst) Disney Park Entrances Around the World
37 mins; January 13, 2026
Fire in the Ink & Paint Department – How “Banjo the Woodpile Cat” Lit a Fuse at Disney
47 mins; January 12, 2026
A Runaway Boulder and a Crumbling Fairytale
54 mins; January 11, 2026
Universal’s Most Dangerous Tram Scene and Why It Disappeared
50 mins; January 08, 2026
Looking Ahead to 2026: Why Disney’s Quiet Anniversaries Are About to Flood the Shelves
51 mins; January 07, 2026
The Legacy Play: How Marvel Is Reopening Closed Chapters
41 mins; January 06, 2026
The End of Oscar Night on Network TV and the Rise of the 2026 Animation Arms Race
53 mins; January 05, 2026
The Patent That May Have Cracked Disney’s Encanto Ride - Plus the Secrets of Castle Care
56 mins; January 04, 2026
From Affordable Housing to a House on Fire – Universal News and the Tram Tour’s Burning Past
55 mins; January 01, 2026
Disney’s $4 Billion Bear: Why Duffy Rules Overseas but Still Baffles the U.S.
52 mins; December 31, 2025
The Case for Disney World on New Year’s Eve
22 mins; December 30, 2025
Fine Tooning Looks Back at 2025, From Disney’s AI Gamble to Animation’s Biggest Wins
37 mins; December 30, 2025
The $7 Million 3D Gamble That Saved Opening Day at EPCOT
49 mins; December 28, 2025
Permits, Surveys, and Big Moves as Universal’s Next Era Points to Saudi Arabia
51 mins; December 25, 2025
How a Jim Henson Christmas Special Helped Point Pixar Toward Toy Story
52 mins; December 24, 2025
Marvel’s Leakiest Christmas Yet and Why Steve Rogers’ Baby Changes Everything
49 mins; December 23, 2025
How “The Small One” Became a Very Big Problem for Disney
36 mins; December 22, 2025
Disney Destiny’s “Meet-and-Play” Feels Very Starcruiser-ish
62 hours 2 mins; December 21, 2025
Manufacturing the Magic: Project Florida gets underway
16 mins; December 20, 2025
The Day Boris Karloff Walked Into the Commissary and Changed Hollywood
54 mins; December 18, 2025
Dynamic Pricing Raises Eyebrows as Disney Sing-Alongs Raise the Volume
60 hours 24 mins; December 17, 2025
Snack Credits: A Fudge Judge Renders the Verdict
19 mins; December 16, 2025
Disney’s 200-Character OpenAI Bet and a Detour Down the Yellow Brick Road
52 mins; December 15, 2025
Why Disney Is Quietly Letting 3D Die in the Parks
61 hours 2 mins; December 14, 2025
The Dracula Gamble That Built Universal’s Monster Empire
55 mins; December 11, 2025
How Disney Wants You to Shop This Holiday Season
54 mins; December 10, 2025
The Endgame Encore and the Multiverse Mess Hulk Made
46 mins; December 09, 2025
Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery and an Animated Trip Over the Rainbow
48 mins; December 08, 2025
From Burbank Backlot to Hollywood Studios - The Roy E. Disney Building’s Second Act
54 mins; December 07, 2025
The 27-Year Idea: Uncovering the Surprising Origins of CityWalk
56 mins; December 04, 2025
Zootopia 2’s Record Thanksgiving and Disney’s Long Love Affair With Talking Animals
50 mins; December 03, 2025
The Case for Butterbeer: How Universal Won the Sip Heard ’Round the World
36 mins; December 02, 2025