No. 34: Author Amy Guglielmo and Imagineer John Paul Bakshoian
Mousetalgia! - Your Disneyland Podcast
Jeff Baham
4.4 • 776 Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2022
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Mousetalgia Episode 497 from April 30, 2018: Author Amy Guglielmo and Imagineer John Paul Bakshoian
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This week, Imagineer John Paul Bakshoian joins Mousetalgia to talk about the process of Disney Park Show Documentation, which involves keeping consistency at the parks between the various attractions and shows. He shared some stories from his career with "Walt's watchdog" department at WDI. Then, we talk to Amy Guglielmo, the author of "Pocket Full of Colors." Amy talks about her inspiration for the book, researching Mary Blair, and she shares some of the secrets behind the development of a children's book. Plus, Jeff talks to Time/Life, Kristen plays jazz, Becky wears a pink Stormtrooper, and Dave busts out a Haunted Mansion moment!
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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| 0:16.2 | Please note that all sweepstakes are wide and time-sensitive news may be outdated.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 | We're going to be it again. |
| 0:26.6 | Hello, Mousalja friends. |
| 0:32.3 | This is Dave and I'm here to introduce you to this week's episode of Mousalja's Best Year |
| 0:36.5 | Ever. |
| 0:37.4 | This week we are revisiting episode 497 that originally aired in April of 2018. |
| 0:44.2 | I enjoyed this episode because we got to talk to a couple of people about some really cool projects and things that they've worked on. |
| 0:51.6 | First of all, we get to talk to former Imagineer John Paul Bakshoyne |
| 0:55.5 | about show documentation. How do you make sure that shows are consistent when things get |
| 1:01.1 | broken, when things need to get maintenance, when things need to be replaced? How do we make |
| 1:06.6 | sure that it's consistent and looks great all the time. This is just something I had never really |
| 1:11.5 | thought much about, but of course, this is a very important thing when you think about the |
| 1:16.8 | Disney quality and the importance of consistency and great show. So I thought that was a really |
| 1:22.7 | interesting thing and one of those kind of nostalgic deep cuts that we were able to do and have a conversation about. |
| 1:29.4 | Of course, we also got to talk to Amy Gugliomo about the Pocket Full of Colors, |
| 1:34.9 | which is a great, you know, kids book, you know, although I think it's very entertaining for adults as well. |
| 1:41.4 | Talking about Mary Blair. |
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