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Experience Imagination: A Themed Entertainment Podcast

Falcon's Creative Group
Themed Entertainment
Epic Universe
Theme Parks
Master Planning
Storytelling
Falcon's Creative Group
Architecture
Guest Experience
Virtual Reality
Back-Of-House Planning
Themed Entertainment Industry
Apollo 13
Cecil Magpuri
IAAPA Expo
Universal Studios
Capacity Management
Design Day
Universal Creative
Pirates Of the Caribbean
Disney

Welcome to 'Experience Imagination', a Themed Entertainment Podcast presented by Falcon's Creative Group. On this show, artists, engineers, filmmakers, and other creative professionals from in and around our design studio come together to tackle a new discussion topic every episode. When it comes to the latest trends, theories, and technologies, we're diving into the deep end of the pool to shine ... more

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Why Manila? 🗺️ Join our Falcon's Creative Philippines team and CEO Cecil D. Magpuri as we discuss the incredible talent in the Philippines that is shaping our world‑class experiences. Special thanks to our Senior Design Manager Miguel Antonio and Di... more

Walk through IMMERSE Fest with us in the latest episode of Experience Imagination! 🎨🎭 Special thanks to Cole NeSmith from Creative City Project for joining the podcast and giving our listeners an inside look at what it takes to create an epic inter... more

In this episode of Experience Imagination, we sit down with Mitchell Magill, President of Falcon's Creative Group and a powerhouse in our industry. Mitchell brings a rich background in themed entertainment, spanning immersive attractions, live produc... more

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We're kicking off the ninth season of Experience Imagination with a deep dive of the themed entertainment industry. We sat down with Jakob Wahl, President & CEO of IAAPA, and Melissa Oviedo, CEO of TEA, to reflect on 2025, the evolving industry chall... more

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Mitchell Magill
President of Falcon's Creative Group
Falcon's Creative Group
Episode: #086 - The Journey from Disney Performer to President of FCG
Kristin Trevino
Digital Delivery Production Coordinator for Falcon's Creative Group
Falcon's Creative Group
Episode: #086 - The Journey from Disney Performer to President of FCG
Taylor Bybee
Content creator and theme park enthusiast at Coaster Studios.
Coaster Studios
Episode: #084 - Behind the Thrills with Content Creators
Cole Brown
Content creator and theme park enthusiast at Park Pros.
Park Pros
Episode: #084 - Behind the Thrills with Content Creators
Skye Kelly
In-house content producer at Falcon's Creative Group.
Falcon's Creative Group
Episode: #084 - Behind the Thrills with Content Creators
Casandra Matej
President and CEO of Visit Orlando
Visit Orlando
Episode: #080 - Tourism Game-Changer: Orlando's Brand New Theme Park
Jennifer Brown
Executive Vice President and Head of Global Products and Experiences at Lionsgate
Lionsgate
Episode: #078 - Women Leaders in Themed Entertainment
Bob Ward
Themed Entertainment Industry legend and co-founder of Universal Creative
Episode: #077 - Stories from Themed Entertainment Legend, Bob Ward
Benett Hays
Theme park influencer
CoasterDolphin
Episode: IAAPA 2024 Special

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Audrey DeLong
Host of Experience Imagination, involved in Falcon's Creative Group projects and themed entertainment discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Amazing Industry Insight

    Great podcast for anyone interested in creating theme parks and attractions. Each episode is from a totally different viewpoint and offers unique perspectives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jasonambler
    United States8 years ago
  • Great podcast for themed entertainment fans!

    The first few episodes have been awesome to hear a cool fresh perspective on the industry and to learn more about the side you don't hear a ton about. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gilosal
    United States8 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast!!

    I really enjoy the theme park industry, and to finally have insight on what the professionals are doing to make it even better is such a cool experience to listen to. Can’t wait to listen to more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adamofthefranks
    United States8 years ago
  • Great Info!

    These are great podcasts for everyone interested in, or already a part of the Theme Park Industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mavericksound
    United States8 years ago

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Conveys practical takeaways for aspiring guests and downstream sponsors.
Industry-standard for insiders and fans of themed entertainment; offers diverse perspectives.
Great mix of leadership, design, and on-site insights; keeps ideas fresh.

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#238
Germany/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#77
Austria/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#137
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#086 - The Journey from Disney Performer to President of FCG
Q: When interviewing a candidate for a creative position, what two things do you want to know?
What inspires them to come to work today and what they don't like to do, to ensure a good fit for the role and team dynamics.
#086 - The Journey from Disney Performer to President of FCG
Q: How did experiences as a Walt Disney World performer shape your approach today?
They taught him the daily discipline of guest care and the value of turning small moments into meaningful magic, especially when plans go awry.
#085 - Tomorrow's Trends with IAAPA's Jakob Wahl and TEA's Melissa Oviedo
Q: How is Iaapa helping with workforce challenges?
Iaapa leverages the Iaapa Foundation to encourage young people to join the industry, emphasizing the rewarding nature of the work.
#085 - Tomorrow's Trends with IAAPA's Jakob Wahl and TEA's Melissa Oviedo
Q: What are your key takeaways from the recent Iaapa Expo?
Jakob described the expo as the smoothest he's ever experienced, appreciating the high attendance and positive feedback.
IAAPA 2024 Special
Q: What are your goals when you come to IAAPA Expo?
To find little stories to share and document the experiences for potential guests.

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Experience Imagination explores the modern revolution in themed attractions and entertainment experiences through conversations with artists, engineers, and leaders in the field. Episodes often center on career journeys, project leadership, immersive storytelling, and the interplay between live entertainment and scalable design, with guests ranging from studio leaders to content creators and industry executives. The show frequently highlights people-centric leadership, collaboration across disciplines, and the evolving role of tech and Experience Economy concepts in visitor experiences. It's likely to appeal to listeners who want practical insights for designing, producing, or marketing themed entertainment—from project briefs to on-site ex... more

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