#199 - Our Thoughts on Walt Disney World's 50th Anniversary

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

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4.8 • 799 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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10/08/21 - In this episode, Michael and Craig share their thoughts on The Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration kickoff.

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0:00.0	From West to East and Kingdom to Kingdom, you're listening to the Diz Uplugged Connecting with Walt Podcast.
0:31.4	Connecting with Walt Podcast. Connecting with Walt is brought to you by Dreams and Limited Travel, experts at helping you plan the perfect Disney vacation.
0:35.4	Visit them on the web at Dreams Unlimited Travel.com.
0:38.5	Hey, they're hi, they're ho there, and welcome to episode 199 of the Diz Unplugged, connecting with Walt Podcast.
0:43.5	I am your host and Diz historian Michael Bowling,
0:46.2	and I am joined by my co-host, executive producer,
0:49.6	and good friend Craig Williams.
0:51.8	Craig, how are you today?
0:53.2	Oh, boy, Michael, am I tired, but how are you?
0:56.5	I'll bet.
0:59.0	We're recovering from the 50th anniversary and recording several versions of the show this week.
1:08.9	Fun story we will remember for ages to come.
1:12.9	Yes, absolutely.
1:15.1	Anyway, nope, doing well.
1:17.0	You know, I'm not as young as I used to be.
1:19.5	So, you know, October 1st and October 2nd, I was in parks from pre-rope drop all the way to well-pass closing. And I just can't do that anymore.
1:31.0	I mean, it was tough. So, um, had a good time. But, and then I had a particularly long, long flights back.
1:40.8	Southwest changed my flight several times. And basically, I spent 11 and a half hours
1:46.3	trying to get home. And, but I know you were busy too. You had a lot of media events and
1:53.9	running back and forth, filming, then getting home to edit and post it up on the dizz and then coming back to the parks for more. So I know
2:04.8	you are running around like crazy. I mean, it was a busy, a busy celebration for everyone who
2:12.0	was there. And I feel like, I feel like exhaustion was the number one thing on everyone's mind during that, that celebration.
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