HeyJaredMusic Behind the Magic
A podcast celebrating the magic of Disney songs, scores, and soundtracks--from the movies to the parks.Join us in exploring the music of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel with new topics and interviews every week.
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The Jungle Cruise: History, Jokes, and Music with Tim Foster (opens the original)
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The Jungle Cruise is one of Disney fans’ most beloved attractions. And while many people love the theming, the mechanical animals, and the scenery, the jokes and puns are usually what keeps us coming back for more. But this ride has a long and storied history, starting with its debut as an opening day attraction at Disneyland in 1955 and at Walt Disney World in 1971. It just so happens that there is a brand new book out detailing the attraction’s history, called Jungle Cruise: The Definitive His
D23 Recap and Trip Report: Music, Movies, Magic, and More (opens the original)
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D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is Disney’s largest fan convention, bringing together fans from around the world for major announcements, immersive exhibits, exclusive merchandise, special performances, and more. Taking place August 14 – 16, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center and nearby Honda Center, D23 2026 is the ultimate destination for Disney fandom. What does that mean? It means that if you took San Diego Comicon, an Awards telecast, an entertainment industry convention, and the wor
The Best of Star Wars Music with Tim Foster (opens the original)
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With the recent release of The Mandalorian and Grogu marking the return of Star Wars to the movie theaters for the first time in 7 years (after 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker), the recent conclusion of the Maul: Shadow Lord animated series, and with the 50th Anniversary of the release of Star Wars (or Episode IV, or A New Hope) coming next year, I figure it’s a great time to take a look at our favorite franchise from a musical perspective. Because SO much of Star Wars is tied to music, almost all
Noah Sunday-Lefkowitz and the Emotional Power of Disney Medleys (opens the original)
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It’s one thing to love Disney songs. It’s another to be able to play Disney songs. But it’s a whole other level to write and perform original music about Disney songs, drawing upon the fandom’s collective passion for history and nostalgia and providing a musical outlet for those emotions. Today we are joined by an incredibly talented singer, musician, and voice actor, Noah Sunday-Lefkowitz, who has built a substantial online and in-person following by writing clever and innovative hyper-niche me
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