Disney Parks, Imagineering and the Stories Behind the Magic
Thoughtful Disney storytelling for fans of all ages.
Welcome aboard Imagination Skyway, an independent Disney Parks and Imagineering podcast hosted by Matthew Krul. Explore the history of beloved attractions, discover the creative thinking behind the parks, and hear firsthand perspectives from Imagineers, Disney Legends, artists, and other Disney creators.
Through careful research, engaging conversations, and a genuine love for Disney, we invite you to discover more Disney, understand more Imagineering, and find a little extra joy in the stories you already love.
Discover New Stories
Whether you have visited the Disney Parks for decades or are just beginning to explore their history, Imagination Skyway explores topics for every Disney fan, including fresh takes on your favorite stories.
Disney Parks History
Travel through the history of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and other Disney destinations. Learn how memorable attractions and experiences came to life—and how they have evolved over time.
Imagineering & Design
Explore the ideas behind Disney attractions, from architecture and environmental storytelling to music, technology, and beyond… all the details that bring Disney places to life.
Conversations with Disney Creators
Hear stories and perspectives from Disney Imagineers, Disney Legends, filmmakers, performers, artists, and other creative professionals.
Disney News & Thoughtful Analysis
Go beyond the headlines with conversations about new attractions, changing experiences, and the choices shaping Disney destinations.
Start Exploring
Sample three of the most popular episodes of Imagination Skyway.
Tony Baxter Interview
Our interview with Disney Legend and Imagineer Tony Baxter includes behind-the-scenes stories about your favorite Disney Parks attractions.
Tower of Terror Imagineering
Learn how Tower of Terror was created at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and explore Imagineering details and fun facts with Imagineer Theron Skees.
Disney Parks Music Loops
This fan-focused conversation includes a discussion of our favorite music loops across Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort.
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Ron Clements | Disney Filmmaker | The Little Mermaid to Moana – Imagination Skyway
A Community Built on Curiosity and Kindness
Imagination Skyway is more than a podcast. It is a welcoming community of Disney fans who share a love of all things Disney and Imagineering, who want to learn more about the stories behind the magic, and who want a show filled with respectful, balanced, family-friendly discussions.
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About Imagination Skyway
Founded in 2017, Imagination Skyway brings together thoughtful research, enthusiasm for Disney storytelling, and a community that believes curiosity and kindness belong together.
Imagination Skyway is an independent, fan-created podcast and publication. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by The Walt Disney Company. Disney names and properties belong to their respective owners.