No. 19: Tales from Disneyland tour guide Barbara Brock
Mousetalgia! - Your Disneyland Podcast
Jeff Baham
4.4 • 776 Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Mousetalgia's Best Ear Ever #19: Tales from Disneyland tour guide Barbara Brock from April 6, 2015
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Mousetalgia welcomes Barbara Burnett Brock to the show to talk about her incredible career as a tour guide at Disneyland. Enjoy stories about touring with Ozzy Osbourne, Stephen King and Michael Jackson, and learn about the grand opening of Star Tours and Liz Taylor's amazing 60th birthday fête, which Barbara helped manage. As Kristen notes, it's really all about that tour guide outfit - and we discuss that as well. Also, Jeff reports on Kay Kamen and how he made Mickey Mouse into a merchandise star in the midst of the Great Depression. Plus - Jeff meets Bird, Kristen talks babies, Becky gets Fancy, and Dave talks Toy Story 4.
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| 0:00.0 | Remain listening, please. |
| 0:04.6 | Permaneseer a escutjando, for favor. |
| 0:07.4 | You're listening to Mousetalgia's best year ever. |
| 0:10.3 | An encore presentation of the top 52 episodes of the Mousalgia podcast curated by Team Mousalja. |
| 0:16.2 | Please note that all sweepstakes are wide and time-sensitive news may be outdated. |
| 0:18.9 | Now sit back, hold on, and enjoy Moustalja's Best Ear Ever! |
| 0:22.9 | Let's do it again! |
| 0:24.6 | Let's do it again! |
| 0:26.6 | Hey, Moustache listeners, this is Kristen, and I'm here to introduce you to this week's episode of Mousalja's Best Ear Ever. |
| 0:34.6 | This week will be revisiting episode number 337 that originally aired on April 5th, |
| 0:40.3 | 2015. So there's a couple of different components to this show, but the reason I chose it was |
| 0:45.2 | because of the interview we had with Friend of Mousinia Barbara Brock. So Barbara Brock spent a |
| 0:50.4 | number of years at Disneyland in the 80s as a tour guide, as a plaid. That's right. She had |
| 0:55.4 | that plaid outfit and she toured people around like Liz Taylor. Oh, that's right. She worked |
| 1:00.3 | Liz Taylor's birthday party. She has a million wonderful stories and she was so gracious to sit down |
| 1:05.3 | with us on this episode and share some of her tales from time working in the park. You know, Barbara over the years |
| 1:11.8 | became such a good friend of the show and eventually just a dear friend of mine as well. |
| 1:16.2 | So of course, this show holds a very special place in my heart. But looking back on this, |
| 1:20.9 | I think it's such a picture of what nostalgia is. You know, of course, we love the big events |
| 1:25.1 | I've talked about. Pixar and, you know, Destination D and all these |
| 1:28.2 | celebrities we've met. |
| 1:29.9 | But Barbara and her stories are just as important as any Disney legend we have ever spoken |
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