Paranoia Is Forever: Disney Conspiracies

EPISODE 143 | Paranoia Is Forever: Disney Conspiracies Walt Disney’s goal was to make the “Happiest Place on Earth”, and to delight and inspire both children and adults through the ages. Many would say he succeeded beyond even his own wildest expectations. Others might say that Disney is, and always has been, a place of evil. And when you get as big as Disney has, you are naturally going to attract some rather wild narratives.  Like what we do? Then buy us a beer or three via our page on Buy Me a Coffee.  Review us here or on IMDb. And seriously, subscribe, will ya?  SECTIONS 01:58 - Uncle Rat - Uncle Walt: anti-Jewish, Nazi, racist, head frozen  15:05 - Grim Grinning Ghosts - The parks, deaths and accidents, ghosts, the Haunted Mansion attraction 20:32 - There's no evil scheme he wouldn't concoct! No depravity he wouldn't commit. - Occultism at the parks and in the movies, sex is everywhere, pedofiles, dirty pictures in "The Rescuers", the makers of "White Wilderness" murdered a bunch of lemmings 30:58 - The Maleficent Seven - The company, the Disney Vault, copyright issues, Disney hates women 38:42 - In Canis Corpore Transmuto - Ron DeSantis tangles with the Mouse, Disney is surprisingly progressive or "woke" depending on who you are Music by Fanette Ronjat More Info Fact-Checking the Age-Old Rumors of Walt Disney’s Dark Side Was Walt Disney Frozen? Deaths at Disney: Top 13 Deaths at Disney Theme Parks The death that sparked the legend that 'no one dies at Disneyland' MARR: Death At Disneyland - rewriting of the article "Waiting in Line to Die" by John Marr The Dark Side of Disney Real Human Bones Were Originally Used In Disneyland's Pirates Of The Caribbean Ride Doombuggies website Did a Former Disney World Princess 'Reveal the Truth'? The Hidden Messages in Disney: A Closer Look at Occult Symbolism on Chick Wick News DISNEY=666 video on Amazing VIP World YouTube channel 21 Completely Filthy Hidden Sex References in Disney Movies in Cosmopolitan Snopes: Is the Word 'Sex' Hidden in 'The Lion King'? Snopes: Is a Risqué Image of Sand Dunes Hidden in 'The Lion King'? Snopes: Was a Phallus Purposely Added to the Artwork for 'The Little Mermaid' VHS Cover? Snopes: Does the Minister in 'Little Mermaid' Get an Erection? Snopes: Did a Topless Woman Appear in Disney's 'The Rescuers'? (True, BTW) Snopes: Did Disney Fake Lemming Suicide for the Nature Documentary 'White Wilderness'? (Also true) The Darker Side of Disney ("boy love" symbols) The Dark Side of Disney Part 1 at Little Light Studios The Dark Side of Disney Part 2 at Little Light Studios Global Ranking of largest entertainment companies 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Disney Vault's History Mickey Mouse, Long a Symbol in Copyright Wars, to Enter Public Domain: ‘It’s Finally Happening’ in Variety Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney over images on BBC How the Disney-Midjourney Lawsuit Could Reshape the Battle Over AI and Copyright Copyright, Mickey Mouse and what it means to be within the public domain Mickey, Disney, and the Public Domain: a 95-year Love Triangle at the Center for the Study of the Public Domain Popular copyright infringement cases highlighting how Disney is protective of its intellectual property rights The Moana Lawsuit: Writer Woodall Sues Disney for Infringement Did Disney or DeSantis win their big fight? Yes. in the Tampa Bay Times Snopes: Harlan Ellison and Disney (true) Follow us on social: Facebook Twitter Bluesky Other Podcasts by Derek DeWitt DIGITAL SIGNAGE DONE RIGHT - Winner of a Gold Quill Award, Gold MarCom Award, AVA Digital Award Gold, Silver Davey Award, and Communicator Award of Excellence, and on numerous top 10 podcast lists.  PRAGUE TIMES - A city is more than just a location - it’s a kaleidoscope of history, places, people and trends. This podcast looks at Prague, in the center of Europe, from a number of perspectives, including what it is now, what is has been and where it’s going. It’s Prague THEN, Prague NOW, Prague LATER