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Three superfans of Disney's Galactic Starcruiser get together each week to discuss this spectacular immersive experience. Any spoilers will be dutifully warned about - this podcast is safe for newbies or voyage veterans. Ignite the spark!
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Igniting the Spark with Immersive Experiences Designer Dave Cobb - Part One
This week we were whisked away on a magical trip aboard the Halcyon along with Immersive Experiences Designer Dave Cobb. For almost thirty years Dave has worked on numerous world-famous attractions at locations as varied as Universal Studios Florida, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Paramount Parks across North America at Kings Island, Kings Dominion, California's Great Adventure and Canada's Wonderland. Revisting the Halcyon (and beyond!) along with Dave was a wonderful trip that was too ...
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What Other "Rooms" Can We Add to the Halcyon?
There were many awesome spaces aboard the Halcyon - - the Atrium, the Climate Simulator, the Bridge - - and each added some fun elements to the voyage. In this episode, we took inspiration from a suggestion by Nick Tierce to imagine what other spaces we could think of to add to the Lady H and what experiences these could inspire.We also hear about the recent fun that was had by Martin & Kristine on a trip to Disneyland for Star Wars Nite after-hours event & May The 4th (Be With ...
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Rocking Out on the Halcyon with The Kyberpunks
We were thrilled to be joined for this episode by Dan Amrich, Katrin "B3-4T" Auch and Jude Kelley AKA The Kyberpunks.If you haven't heard their music yet, you are in for a treat. Their flootah music is straight out of a hip unubunko club in Coruscant or a see'ybark lounge on Jakku. There are echoes of many influences in their music but among them is the time that they spent on a little starcruiser that we all know.We chat about the origins of their band, their music, and of course, all ...
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Starcruising Spotlight - Cameo Wood
We spoke with Cameo Wood about her amazing adventures aboard the Galactic Starcruiser as a guest, an honorary crew member, an experience sherpa, and many shades in between!Cameo is truly a Renaissance woman - a director, producer, writer, maker - and soon, a Harvard graduate! Our conversation was so interesting and it was great to get her perspective on this amazing voyage - - made even more amazing by folks like her!Cameo WoodNo Proscenium Podcast Episode about the Galactic StarcruiserSuppor...
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Lightsabers & Saja & More with TJ Marino
This episode we were joined by TJ Marino, known for both her spectacular Asajj Ventress cosplay - now 501st approved - as well as her skills with a lightsaber. We spoke with her about the history of the lightsaber training pod and speculated on a Saja's journey before and on the Halcyon.TJ Marino on InstagramDrop It Like It's Hoth websiteSupport the Show.Heroes of the Halcyon on InstagramTheme Music ("Digital Discourse") by Yellow BarrelSend your email to heroesofthehalcyon@gmail.com - we'd l...
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Episode 100 - A Livestream Celebration!
Back when we first had the idea to launch a podcast to talk about this experience we all cherish so much, we truly never imagined that we'd be here 100 episodes later!In honor of this auspicious occasion, we invited several past guests - now "space family" - to celebrate with us LIVE on Facebook & Instagram . It was a fun night and we're excited to share it with you here.Thank you all so much from the bottom of our hearts for taking this journey with us - - - to talk about ALL...
Customer Reviews
Weekly appointment listening
I love this show. Every Friday I wake up excited to listen to whatever Martin, Kristine and Drew are discussing. I constantly wish I could take part in the conversation around our shared love of the Starcruiser. Ta’Bu e Tay!
Please don’t stop!
Wow, what a great podcast! I’m a new Halcyon fan. My first voyage was Aug 23. I was immediately hooked and managed to get on a Sept voyage as well. Your podcast is great! I’m looking forward to listening to every episode.
A Treasure Trove of Insights
Heroes of the Halcyon is the definitive source for thorough documenting of community experiences aboard the Galactic Starcruiser. Detailed coverage of each story path, insightful discussion about trip planning, exploration of considerations when traveling with younger family members, even peeks behind the scenes with knowledgeable experts from the industry…it’s all here. Three of the kindest, most caring and thoughtful individuals enthusiastically discussing the most innovative, groundbreaking, immersive experience ever created. I don’t know what else you could ask for. Delightful on every level.