Walt Disney Family Museum Events: Learning From the Masters
Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World
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4.7 • 820 Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2026
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Michael shares with Tom information from two recent talks he attended at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. The first presentation, "Imagineering in the Building 1952-1955: They Created Disneyland", featured Disney Legend and former Imagineer Tom Morris. Next, "In the Director's Chair with Frank Oz: In Conversation with Pete Docter" covered Oz's directorial journey from Muppets to Brando.
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| 0:00.0 | From west to east and kingdom to kingdom, you're listening to the Connecting with Walt is brought to you by Dreams and Limited Travel, experts at helping you plan the perfect Disney vacation. |
| 0:33.0 | The best way to support this show is by booking a Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, |
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| 0:42.9 | for your next dream vacation at dreamsunlimited travel.com. Hey there, hi, there, and welcome to |
| 0:50.3 | episode 369 of Connecting with Walt, celebrating our Tensennial year. |
| 0:56.8 | I am your host and this historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, producer, and good friend Tom Bell. |
| 1:04.0 | Tom, how are you today? |
| 1:06.1 | Hey, Michael. |
| 1:06.8 | I'm well. |
| 1:07.3 | Welcome back. |
| 1:08.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:09.6 | I held down the fort for you while you were gone. |
| 1:12.0 | I appreciate that, getting those out that we recorded all in one day. |
| 1:16.8 | It's actually two weeks ago. |
| 1:17.9 | I was in the middle of a huge storm. |
| 1:20.5 | Now I'm back and it is pushing 100 degrees. |
| 1:24.5 | Yes, I was going to say 150, but I might be exaggerating. |
| 1:27.9 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 1:28.7 | So have you heard anything on the interwebs today today? |
| 1:32.6 | There are the Inspire Magic Keyholders, what was pre-sales for Uki-Buggy Bash. |
| 1:39.7 | Oh, goodness, okay. |
| 1:40.5 | And I don't think it went smoothly from what I heard. |
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