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The Tomorrow Society Podcast

Dan Heaton

Intelligent theme park writing from a fan's perspective

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20 of 261 episodes

258. Don Carson on the Latest Trends for Theme Parks

There’s so much happening right now in the world of theme parks. We just keep learning more about new attractions opening in the next few ye...

1:14:33Sep 28, 2026

257. Bob Rogers on Deep Story and Creating Transformational Attractions

I’ve enjoyed reading excellent memoirs from Disney Imagineers like Bob Weis, Kevin Rafferty, and many others during recent years. Those book...

1:07:53Sep 8, 2026

My Favorite Announcements from Disney’s Surprising D23 Experiences Showcase

An Imagination update (with Dreamfinder!), a new Tomorrowland at Disneyland, fixing the Yeti . These three changes have been on my bucket li...

59:15Aug 17, 2026

Disneyland Solo Trip Report: Conclusion and Day 4

It’s time to close out this podcast miniseries and sum up my Disneyland solo trip! First of all, we’ll spend a little more time with me as I...

1:20:47Mar 9, 2026

Disneyland Solo Trip Report: Day 3 (No Regrets)

We’re back for the second park day on my Disneyland solo trip report! I spent more than 17 hours at Disneyland and Disney California Adventu...

1:04:03Mar 2, 2026

Disneyland Solo Trip Report: Day 2 (Blitzing the Parks)

It’s time to step through the gates and sprint through the Disneyland Resort! For this second part of my Disneyland solo trip podcast, we’re...

55:58Feb 23, 2026

Disneyland Solo Trip Report: Intro and Day 1

Last week, I spent two solo days at the Disneyland Resort in California and had an incredible trip. My sprint through the park included near...

43:39Feb 16, 2026

My Six Flags Summer and Disney in 2025

In this special episode of the Tomorrow Society Podcast, Dan Heaton talks about his summer trips to Six Flags parks and Disney's year so far...

1:37:36Sep 2, 2025

250. A Glorious Podcast Finale!

On the finale of the Tomorrow Society Podcast, Dan Heaton looks back at nearly a decade of the show's history and answers listener questions...

2:04:39Jan 27, 2025

249. Universal Orlando Weekend Trip Report

Dan Heaton gives a trip report of his weekend trip to the Universal Orlando resort in early January, including the VelociCoaster and Hagrid'...

1:35:47Jan 18, 2025

248. Previewing Universal’s Epic Universe with Seth Kubersky of the Unofficial Guide

Seth Kubersky of the Unofficial Guide returns to the Tomorrow Society Podcast to preview Universal's Epic Universe theme park. Learn more an...

57:49Dec 20, 2024

247. Tim Grassey on Universal’s Epic Universe and a Gazillion More Theme Park Topics

Tim Grassey returns to the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk about Universal's Epic Universe, Disney's 2025 openings, and wide range of other...

1:33:58Nov 25, 2024

246. Ken Bruce, Author of Before the Birds Sang Words

Ken Bruce joins the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk about his book "Before the Birds Sang Words" about Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room. L...

1:05:05Nov 11, 2024

245. Becky Gandillon, Co-author of the Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2025

Becky Gandillon joins Dan Heaton on the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk about the latest changes that impact Walt Disney World's parks. Lea...

1:06:21Oct 28, 2024

244. Skipper Ben Rebstock on 35 Years of the Disney/MGM Studios

Skipper Ben Rebstock returns to the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk with Dan Heaton about 35 years of the Disney/MGM Studios park. Learn mo...

1:17:51Oct 6, 2024

243. Imagineer Daniel “Rover” Singer on Beastly Kingdom, Roger Rabbit, and Indiana Jones

Daniel “Rover” Singer began his entertainment career in the theater world, and he found great success there before joining Walt Disney Imagi...

1:05:04Sep 30, 2024

242. Amy Ratcliffe on the Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Thrill Ride

Amy Ratcliffe joins the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk about her books like the Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Star Wars: Women of the G...

1:06:26Sep 16, 2024

241. Walt Disney & El Grupo in Latin America with Theodore Thomas, J.B. Kaufman, and Didier Ghez

We keep learning more about Disney history, particularly events that haven’t been covered as closely. A good example is the trip to Latin Am...

1:04:10Sep 9, 2024

240. Fantasy Springs and Tokyo Disneyland Trip Report with Shane Bettenhausen

Shane Bettenhausen joins the Tomorrow Society Podcast to talk with Dan Heaton about his recent trip to Tokyo Disneyland and the Fantasy Spri...

1:06:11Aug 26, 2024

239.5. Losing the Rivers of America

Dan Heaton adds an epilogue to his thoughts on the Tomorrow Society Podcast about the news that the Rivers of America is being replaced by C...

19:56Aug 13, 2024