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Hey there, hi, there, and welcome to episode 262 of the Diz Unplugged, Connecting with Walt podcast.

I am your host and Diz historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, Disney,

who is a Disney historian and author Spencer Wright.

Spencer, welcome back to connecting with Walt.

Thank you for having me back. Happy to be here. Great. So have you been up to anything lately that

our listeners might find interesting since we haven't talked to you in a while? Yeah, well, at the end,

maybe we'll talk about it, but I did my first run Disney event in April.

And that was fantastic.

So I'm training for my first marathon down there, which will be in January.

Okay, excellent.

Well, that's terrific.

Congratulations.

Yeah, we'll talk more about it then towards the end of the show.

But longtime listeners to the show have heard Spencer talk about his book,

Voices Behind the Magic, about the careers of Disney voice actors. In his latest book, The Enchanted

Disney, Spencer chronicles the lives of several Disney live action actors who began their careers

during the Golden Age of Hollywood when the studio system

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