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A Thrilling Future: Disney’s Man in Space Episode

09.16.2020 by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments

Walt Disney in the Man in Space episode from his TV series.

Included as part of Tomorrowland: Disney in Space and Beyond from the Disney Treasures series, the famous “Man in Space” episode is a classic. Originally airing on March 9, 1955, it was one of four episodes of the Disneyland TV show on the DVD focused on space travel.… Read more...

The EPCOT Film: A Lost Dream of Tomorrow

08.19.2020 by Dan Heaton // 4 Comments

Walt Disney stands in front of amazing concepts of his Experimental Prototype City of Tomorrow. — Walt Disney describes the EPCOT project in front of incredible concept art.

EPCOT is one of my favorite places, especially its early days. It started with a much-different concept for an Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. When Walt Disney looked at the Florida project, the Magic Kingdom park that would mirror Disneyland was not a priority.… Read more...

104. Ryan Ritchey on the Future of Immersive Entertainment

05.25.2020 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

The Unisphere at the 1964-65 World's Fair in New York City

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We have come full circle this week on The Tomorrow Society Podcast with the return of my first interview guest from Episode 2. Ryan Ritchey appeared on that early show, originally released on August 28, 2015.… Read more...