Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

Connecting with Walt is a podcast focusing on the life and creations of Walt Disney. Episodes include the history of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney movies, and more! Hosted by Michael Bowling and Tom Bell, the show is a tribute to the man who made it all happen, Walt Disney, and his brother, Roy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Connecting With Disney Music - Part 1

    -2 J

    Connecting With Disney Music - Part 1

    In this episode, Michael and Tom march through the history of music in Walt Disney's animated productions, from Silly Symphonies to Snow White and beyond. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Sources: Books: The Musical World of Walt Disney by David TietyenDisney Melodies: The Magic of Disney Music by Karl BeaudryWebsites/Articles: Evolution of Disney MusicFrom “When You Wish Upon a Star’ to ‘Let it Go,’ Disney Has a History of Making Pop Culture Hits by Jon Burlingame for VarietyHow Disney Film Music Has Evolved Over the Decades: From Snow White to Frozen by Andrea LawrenceThe Genesis of Disney Music: 1920-1950 by Jason SchliermanThe Role of Music in Disney Movies by Kamran Ahmed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 21 min
  2. Disneyland Team Reunion Winter 2024 - Part 2

    15 NOV.

    Disneyland Team Reunion Winter 2024 - Part 2

    In this episode, Michael and Tom continue their chat with former members of our Disneyland podcast family Mary Jo, Nancy, and Louella. The team discusses their favorite things about the holidays at the Disneyland Resort, plus a couple of holiday Day Six options. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Los Angeles Christmas MarketMetrolink Holiday Express Train Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 13 min
  3. Disneyland Team Reunion Winter 2024 - Part 1

    8 NOV.

    Disneyland Team Reunion Winter 2024 - Part 1

    In this episode, Michael and Tom catch up with former members of our Disneyland podcast family, including Mary Jo, Nancy, and Louella. The team discusses their thoughts about recent news and upcoming events at the Disneyland Resort. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Hilbert Museum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 13 min
  4. History of EPCOT Center's The Land - Part 2

    1 NOV.

    History of EPCOT Center's The Land - Part 2

    In this episode, Michael and Tom explore more history of The Land pavilion at EPCOT Center and discover why Food Rocks! Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Sources: Books/Magazines: The Epcot Explorer’s Encyclopedia: A Guide to Walt Disney World’s Greatest Theme Park by R.A. PedersenThe Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World 3rd Edition by Susan VenessWebsites/Articles: The Land – The Mickey WikiRemembering the Magic: The Land Pavilion by Jonathan Heigl for MouseplanetThe History of EPCOT’s Defunct Kitchen Kabaret by Matt N. for Storybook Amusement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 4 min
  5. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    25 OCT.

    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    In this episode, Michael and Tom celebrate Halloween by discussing Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and how Walt Disney helped the story become more closely associated with Halloween. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Sources: Books: A Magical Half-Century: Stories Celebrating Walt Disney World’s First 50 Years by Christopher E. SmithWebsites/Articles: What Inspired “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”? by Lesley KennedyIrving’s Legend: The Story Behind the Story for the Historic Hudson ValleyThe True History Behind “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Richard KlinThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow – The Disney WikiDisney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Jim KorkisDisney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Remains a Halloween Treat at 75 by Meagan NavarroThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Walt Disney World by Jim KorkisVideo: Walt Disney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Intro and Washington Irving Segment only) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 5 min
  6. Before the Birds Sang Words with Ken Bruce

    19 OCT.

    Before the Birds Sang Words with Ken Bruce

    In this episode, Michael and Tom chat with author Ken Bruce about his new book Before the Birds Sang Words, a definitive history of Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Before the Birds Sang Words official websiteBefore the Birds Sang Words on Amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 58 min
  7. We're Going to Disneyland!

    11 OCT.

    We're Going to Disneyland!

    In this episode, Michael and Tom prepare for their upcoming trip to Disneyland by answering hard hitting questions about Disneyland Park such as how long is too long to wait for a parade, which entrance tunnel is better, and what is the most overrated attraction. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 56 min
  8. History of EPCOT Center's The Land - Part 1

    4 OCT.

    History of EPCOT Center's The Land - Part 1

    In this episode, Michael and Tom dig into the history of The Land pavilion at EPCOT Center and take a tour of the original version that lasted just 10 years. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History SegmentsImportant DIS links and more information!Connecting with Walt on Twitter Sources: Books/Magazines: Walt Disney’s EPCOT Center: Creating the New World of Tomorrow, text by Richard R. BeardThe Epcot Explorer’s Encyclopedia: A Guide to Walt Disney World’s Greatest Theme Park by R.A. PedersenThe Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World 3rd Edition by Susan VenessWebsites/Articles: Kitchen Kabaret – The Disney WikiThe Land – The Mickey WikiRemembering the Magic: The Land Pavilion by Jonathan Heigl for MouseplanetThe History of EPCOT’s Defunct Kitchen Kabaret by Matt N. for Storybook AmusementTake a Retro Journey to The Land Pavilion with this 1987 EPCOT Teacher’s Guide by Matthew Soberman for WDW News TodayEPCOT Center: The Land Early Concept Model Pictures by Guy Selga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 6 min
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Connecting with Walt is a podcast focusing on the life and creations of Walt Disney. Episodes include the history of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney movies, and more! Hosted by Michael Bowling and Tom Bell, the show is a tribute to the man who made it all happen, Walt Disney, and his brother, Roy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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