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229: Happy 90th Birthday Mickey Mouse!

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

Release Date: 11/12/2018

498: Skywalking Through 2024 - Part 2

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

It’s our annual year-end wrap-up spectacular - part 2!! In this half we look back on 2024 and discuss fandom surprises, what is the appropriate hashtag for 2024, and if we could go back in time what we would tell our 10-year-old selves about this past year. The conversation continues with our special guests from (which can be found here on the Skywalking Network), and pop culturists & Vincent! Check out of the discussion. SPONSORS is an official sponsor of Skywalking Through Neverland. Contact them for a no obligation price quote at . Tell them Skywalking...

497: Skywalking Through 2024 - Part 1

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

It’s our annual year-end wrap-up spectacular - part 1!! We take a look back at 2024 - the highs and lows, what may or may not have met our expectations, our personal fandom highlights, and so much more. And we invited some friends to join us - from (which can be found here on the Skywalking Network), and & Vincent - theme park entertainers who we met at D23! From WICKED to SKELETON CREW, Harrison Ford to a published Star Wars Book - we cover it all. Stay tuned in just a few days for Part 2! SPONSORS is an official sponsor of Skywalking Through Neverland. Contact...

496: Actor Marti Matulis on SKELETON CREW'S Vane and RED ONE's Slap Fight Judge

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

Aye, matey - ‘tis time for a discussion with Skeleton Crew pirate Vane!! Actor Marti Matulis is Vane in The Mandalorian & Skeleton Crew, he is in this year’s new Christmas movie Red One as the vulture-like Slap-Fight Judge, and he is in many Star Trek films and TV series. We discuss the artistry of creature makeup, how he emotes under the mask, and acting in general. Matulis is a 20+ year veteran in the business and we loved picking his brain. Follow him on and . Today in Star Wars History - 12/23/1977 A special Star Wars holiday ad is placed in local...

495: Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics #108 "FOREVER CRIMSON"

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

With all the talk about Crimson Jack in Skeleton Crew we felt this was a perfect time to share another Classic Marvel Star Wars Comics episode! Issue #108 “Forever Crimson!” (2019), is a special continuation of Issue #50 “The Crimson Forever” (1981). This was part of Marvel’s 80th Anniversary celebration in 2019 where they added this issue 33 years after the classic Star Wars series ended in 1986. Richard and Sarah break down “Forever Crimson!” - it’s story, artwork, and the HUGE amount of Star Wars EU Easter eggs! Jaxxon and Amaiza are back! Valance the Hunter...

494: SKELETON CREW Breakdown with Mike Celestino

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

The long-awaited STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW is here! It’s December which means we get NEW Star Wars content! This answers the question, what do you get when you mix The Goonies, Stand By Me, and the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction together in a galaxy far far away. Mike Celestino ( / podcast) joins us to break down this new live action series which premiered on Disney+ on December 2nd. We give our reactions and go through the many many easter eggs & parallels to the coming-of-age films of the 80’s. And yes, there will be spoilers. For more behind-the-scenes...

493: The Art of Star Wars with Craig Miller

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

Craig Miller is back to help us break down the ultimate Star Wars book, The Art of Star Wars from 1979. Craig was the Director of Fan relations for Lucasfilm from 1977-1980 and had a hand in putting this book together. If you’ve never read The Art of Star Wars, pause the show now and go and get it! It has the Episode IV script, storyboards, international movie posters and it was the first time we ever saw the subtitle, “Episode IV: A New Hope.” And all that is just the tip of the iceberg. Do you own any “Art of ____” books? This book started it all! Today in Star Wars...

492: Faithful Wookiees, E-E-Ewoks, and Standards & Practices with Michael Hirsh

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

It’s November which means it’s time to honor and celebrate The Star Wars Holiday Special! THE STORY OF THE FAITHFUL WOOKIEE animated short was key in forwarding the next chapter of the Star Wars saga by including the on-screen introduction to Boba Fett. Michael Hirsh, co-creator of Nelvana animation studio and producer of THE FAITHFUL WOOKIEE, joins us this week to share some amazing stories. Hirsh created and produced over 6,000 episodes of children’s programming including Care Bears, Inspector Gadget, Beetlejuice, and The Ewoks & Droids Adventure Hour as well as so many more....

491: Batman: The Animated Interviews with W.R. Miller

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

Are you a Batman fan?? Do you love behind-the-scenes stories of TV and film? In 1992, Warner Bros. Animation gave us the hugely successful Batman: The Animated Series, widely revered as a groundbreaking superhero show. Everything you ever wanted to know about this series, from inception to legacy, can be found in the comprehensive book series, Batman: The Animated Interviews by our good friend W.R. Miller. These 5 volumes cover all facets of the Batman universe and are a must-have for all Batman fans, and make a great stocking stuffer! Miller joins us to discuss the content, his process, and...

490: Behind-the-Scenes of a Propstore Auction with Brandon Alinger

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

Ever wonder how the work? So did we! In the first of two episodes this week, we speak with Brandon Alinger from Propstore. He gives us the lowdown on all the amazing memorabilia that will be auctioned off starting Nov.14. There are items from Star Wars, Gremlins, Ghostbusters, Hook, Spider-Man, Princess Bride, and sooooooo many more. And he gives us a peek behind the curtain of what goes into these auctions. Today in Star Wars History - 11/8/1926 Happy 98th Birthday to Ted Burnett! Ted Burnett portrays Wuher, the Cantina bartender in A New Hope. He was brought in through the...

489: HALLOWEEN Happy Hour with Holly Frey

Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan Podcast

It’s a celebration of HALLOWEEN with (Full of Sith, Stuff You Missed in History Class, Criminalia podcasts)! She’s also an author, clothes designer, and lover of all things Halloween. We have a Halloween Happy Hour, of sorts - Richard, Sarah, and Holly share favorite Halloween childhood memories, first scary movie we saw, favorite Halloween costume, and we ask “You’re a late-night horror host, what is your name and what is your show about?” (we also want to know your answers as well so let us know in the comment). In true Skywalking form, there’s also a HOLLYween Trivia Game...

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Join us in a special celebration of Mickey Mouse on his 90th birthday!

Mickey Mouse turns 90 on 11/18/18!! We celebrate the legend, the pop culture icon and the man behind the mouse on this very special episode. Dave Skale (The Ghost Host; Rebel Spy) takes us on a journey through Mickey’s history from the very inception. Mickey’s birth starts with Oswald the Rabbit in the 1920’s, then continues through film shorts in the 30’s and 40’s. The 50’s saw the rise of TV and The Mickey Mouse Club. But it’s not all “Oh Boy’s” and “Hot Dogs!” Mickey has had his fair share of legal battles. We take Mickey’s story all the way to the present and beyond with exhaustive research, sound clips and music. Join us in this special celebration!

Skywalking Force Shout-outs

Once a month we give our $5/month and above Skywalkers a shout-out on the show! We are so thankful for our Skywalking Force, as they help the show grow. Head to SkywalkingForce.com to learn more.

Giveaway: Holiday Disneyland Gifts

We were just at Disneyland for the first day of Holiday Time at the Parks, and we picked up some holiday-themed gifts, including the much sought-after Toy Story Alien popcorn bucket. We also have a Mickey-antlered, light-up holiday baseball cap and the R4-H18 park exclusive Droid Factory figure.

If you are part of the Skywalking Force at $5/month or more by Thursday November 15th, you will be automatically entered to win one of these prizes. The winner will be chosen on Friday, Nov 16th and will be able to select one of the three gifts. So you still have time to become part of the Skywalking Force - head to SkywalkingForce.com.

Good news to all Skywalkers - the remaining two gifts will become part of an Instagram giveaway this holiday season - open to all who follow us on social media!

Disneyland Resort Meet-Up on 12/4

We will be Skywalking through the Festival of Holidays at DCA on 12/4/18! Join us from 6-8pm at the entrance to Festival of the Holidays and we will have fun eating and drinking around the Booths that make up the event. May it be Secret Squirrel free!! We hope to see you there, Skywalkers! Shout-out to the Mandervillians, as they are the reason for this event!

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