The Did You Know: Disney Podcast - A Disney Parks, Disney History, and Disney Pop Culture Podcast

Alex Stewart
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A Show Where We Dig A Little Deeper, Explore A Little Further, and Discover Even More of the Treasures That Exist Within the Wonderful World of Disney!

Episodes

  1. 12/03/2022

    Legends - Michael Eisner (Part I)

    Another one from the Patreon Archives!! Due to the shake ups going on at the Walt Disney Company in recent days, we thought it would be good to release the series we did on discussing Michael Eisner's rise to prominence in the company as well as his ultimate parting of ways. As always, thanks so much for listening! Show Social AccountsThe Back Side Of Water/Did You Know Disney InstagramThe Back Side of Water/Did You Know Disney FacebookFreddy Martin's InstagramMike Mulligan's InstagramAnnie Ruygt's Instagram Other Shows Part of the BSOW Network®The Back Side of Water PodcastThe Smuggler's Dispatch Podcast Production CreditsProduced By: Alex StewartDirected By: Alex StewartMixed By: Alex Stewart

    1h 5m

  2. 09/20/2022

    Imagineers - Former VP Of Imagineering Joe Lanzisero

    We're back on the air!! After 2 years of being Patreon exclusive, we've decided to bring Did You Know Disney back to the podcasting airways! For the time being, we will be releasing the backlog of episodes once made exclusive to only Patreon members, starting with this amazing interview with the amazing Joe Lanzisero, former Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering. Joe is an inspiring and charismatic guy and it is an absolute pleasure to consider him as a friend like we do. Joe now does basically a little bit of everything in the creative world, so be sure to follow his goings on with the links below. Again, a very special thank you to Joe Lanzisero for taking the time with us. Enjoy! Guest InformationJoe Lanzisero Instagram AccountJoe Lanzisero Website Show Social AccountsThe Back Side Of Water/Did You Know Disney InstagramThe Back Side of Water/Did You Know Disney FacebookFreddy Martin's InstagramMike Mulligan's InstagramAnnie Ruygt's Instagram Other Shows Part of the BSOW Network®The Back Side of Water PodcastThe Smuggler's Dispatch Podcast Production CreditsProduced By: Alex StewartDirected By: Alex StewartMixed By: Alex Stewart

    1h 13m

  3. 05/22/2020

    Parks - Adventureland

    In this very first installment of our Parks exploration here on Did You Know Disney we will be revisiting Adventureland, discussing all the things we didn't cover originally back in the 2015 episode of the same name over on The Backside of Water Podcast. In this episode we explore all of the updates that have occurred on the various attractions throughout the land, as well as the addition of the Tropical Hideaway, and a very special conversation about The Little Man Of Disneyland. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!

    1h 12m

  4. 03/15/2020

    Parks - What To Do When Disneyland Closes

    In this very special, and timely, episode of the show, Alex Stewart, Freddy Martin, Mike Mulligan, and Annie Ruygt discuss the history of Disneyland's unscheduled closures and move very quickly into more positive space with solutions for you to get your Disneyland fix while Disneyland is closed. we discuss great podcasts to listen to, shows and movies to watch (including a grand circle viewing idea), and treat options for you to be able to bring delicious Disney treats into your home. You will also finally hear the story behind how Annie's last name got its pronunciation! So in the meantime, take a deep breath, grab some herbal tea, and enjoy this lighthearted and fun episode of Did You Know Disney!

    49 min

  5. 01/16/2020

    Imagineers - Freddy Martin Interviews Imagineer Bob Gurr

    In this special episode, we've pulled another episode out of the DYKD archives. This fully remastered episode features Freddy Martin interviewing the great Disney Imagineer Bob Gurr. Bob Gurr is responsible for creating most every ride vehicle in Disneyland, save very few. He is a fascinating individual who had the unique opportunity to work with Walt Disney himself. In fact, toward the end of the episode, Freddy and Bob talk about some personal stories involving Bob and Walt. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this very unique and wonderful interview. A very special thank you to Dr. Barry Hill for mixing the interview footage.

    1h 11m

  6. 11/14/2019

    Bonus Episode - Disney+

    Two episodes released in one day!? That's right! In honor of the release of Disney+ streaming service, Alex is joined by the venerable Freddy Martin to talk about the significance of Disney doing what they are doing with Disney+, first impressions of some of the flagship content, and some of the best things Disney history fans will want to put on their streaming list. So grab the popcorn and enjoy this very special bonus episode of Did You Know Disney!

    52 min

  7. 11/13/2019

    Parks - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Part II

    On episode 2 of 2, Alex Stewart is joined once again by Ralph Apel as they explore the remaining sections of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Whether you’ve never stepped foot into the land or you are a seasoned Jedi, you are sure to get something of extreme value out of this extremely dense episode. You will learn about the land itself, some great features and must see areas, Ralph’s very specific problems he has with a specific lightsaber design, and you will also get to hear Alex change his mind during the podcast and decide to make a purchase he hadn’t planned on before. So, grab a blue milk and a Ronto Wrap, and enjoy this Part II episode of Galaxy’s Edge!

    1h 34m

  8. 11/07/2019

    Legends - The Sherman Brothers Part II

    Part II is finally here! After over a month of waiting, the gang (Annie Ruygt, Mike Mulligan, and Freddy Martin) Join Alex once again to discuss the later career years of The Sherman Brothers. It is a rousing conversation had by some good friends about some great creators and it is sure to get you in the mood to want to stand up and sing! Stick around to the end of the episode as the group also chats about the upcoming Jungle Cruise movie. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of Did You Know Disney!

    1h 5m

  9. 10/21/2019

    Parks - The Story Of The Haunted Mansion's Hatbox Ghost

    On this very special episode of Did You Know Disney, we revisit a fan favorite episode of the show originally released in October of 2018. In this fully immersive episode, you will be transported to a ghostly glen to sit by the campfire alongside Alex and his former Co-host of the Backside Of Water Podcast, Harrison Ownbey. You are sure to be thrilled and chilled as they discuss the rich history behind one of The Walt Disney Company's most notorious of Happy Haunts found within the walls of The Haunted Mansion. So, grab your headphones and a warm blanket to hide under, and enjoy this re-released DYKD classic episode showcasing Ol' Hatty himself!

    31 min

  10. 10/07/2019

    Parks - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (Part I)

    In this episode, Alex is joined by Ralph Apel to talk about all things Galaxy's Edge! There is so much to cover about this incredible new land created by Disney Imagineers that the two hosts quickly discovered that it was too much to talk about in one episode. So in this episode 1, Ralph and Alex cover 2 of the 3 areas in Galaxy's Edge, The Resistance Area and the Marketplace Area. So, grab your blaster, don, your Jedi robes, and enjoy this exploration of the newest land in Disneyland, Star Wars Galaxy's Edge. *Show Note: In the episode Alex mistakenly calls the co-host on Disneyland for Designers Jeremy when in reality his name is Jerrod. We are very sorry for this mistake.

    50 min

  11. 10/01/2019

    Legends - The Sherman Brothers (Part I)

    In this brand new episode of the fully re-imagined Did You Know: Disney Podcast, Alex is joined by Mike Mulligan, Freddy Martin, and Annie Ruygt to take a more informal, unscripted, and deeper dive into the life and work of the prolific, the timeless, the brilliant Sherman Brothers. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this very off-the-wall conversation about Richard and Robert Sherman.

    1h 9m
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