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The Walt Daily

By The Walt Daily

A place for Disney fans and all things Disney! This podcast brings you daily flash briefings that offer Disney facts and fun from the parks to the movies and more! Also, you can hear Laurie explain the magic to her Disney-challenged significant other! Thank you for listening and leave us a rating to let us know what you think!
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The Walt DailyMay 02, 2024

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Finding Mary Blair in Walt Disney World

Finding Mary Blair in Walt Disney World

Where to look for the work and spirit of the Disney Legend!

May 02, 202402:43
The Multiplane Camera and Walt Disney Studios

The Multiplane Camera and Walt Disney Studios

What became a cutting edge technique for the Studio!

May 01, 202402:56
Walt Disney’s Favorite Foods

Walt Disney’s Favorite Foods

Today, let's eat like Walt!

Apr 30, 202402:01
Animal Kingdom’s Lost E-Ticket Attraction

Animal Kingdom’s Lost E-Ticket Attraction

In what was going to be the land of Beastly Kingdom!

Apr 30, 202402:04
The Disney Resort Line

The Disney Resort Line

Taking the Disney monorail experience to the next level!

Apr 29, 202402:50
Julie Reihm and the Disney Ambassador Program

Julie Reihm and the Disney Ambassador Program

Let's travel back to 1965 when it all began!

Apr 25, 202402:53
The Beginnings of “it’s a small world”

The Beginnings of “it’s a small world”

For this, we journey to the 1964-65 New York World's Fair!

Apr 24, 202403:12
Kali River Rapids

Kali River Rapids

A water raft ride with an important message!

Apr 22, 202403:12
The Wonderful World of Water

The Wonderful World of Water

One of the most unique shows at Walt Disney World!

Apr 19, 202401:45
“Television for Walt Disney Productions”

“Television for Walt Disney Productions”

There was a time when the Disney company had no presence at all on T.V.!

Apr 18, 202402:31
Lamplight Lounge

Lamplight Lounge

Make sure to call up all your Pixar-loving pals!

Apr 17, 202402:39
World Showcase on the Monorail Loop

World Showcase on the Monorail Loop

What if World Showcase wasn't in Epcot?!

Apr 16, 202402:49
Carousel of Progress: New York to Disneyland to Walt Disney World

Carousel of Progress: New York to Disneyland to Walt Disney World

A ride that has traversed three corners of the U.S.!

Apr 12, 202402:40
Real Magic at Disney

Real Magic at Disney

Magic shops at Disney!

Apr 10, 202402:30
The Walt Disney World Airport

The Walt Disney World Airport

An idea that almost took off!

Apr 09, 202402:58
Unexpected Dinos at Walt Disney World

Unexpected Dinos at Walt Disney World

The top dinos not to miss on your next Disney trip!

Apr 08, 202402:60
Bringing Walt to Disney California Adventure

Bringing Walt to Disney California Adventure

Featuring Walt in his early days in Hollywood!

Apr 05, 202402:02
The Mountain of Expedition Everest

The Mountain of Expedition Everest

Plunge into the Himalayas of Disney!

Apr 03, 202402:25
Disney’s 500 Millionth Guest

Disney’s 500 Millionth Guest

A guest attendance milestone for the Disney company!

Apr 02, 202402:07
A Word From Walt: A Visit to Marceline, MO

A Word From Walt: A Visit to Marceline, MO

An off the cuff speech about 50 years after the Disney family moved to this small town!

Apr 01, 202403:43
Mortimer and Lillian

Mortimer and Lillian

Mickey almost wasn't the mouse with fans across the globe!

Mar 28, 202401:36
The Real Disney Vault

The Real Disney Vault

The real Disney vault may not be what you expect!

Mar 27, 202402:44
Walt Disney World in 1986

Walt Disney World in 1986

The same year Pixar Studios became an independent company!

Mar 25, 202403:24
Soarin’

Soarin’

Definitely one of Disney's new classics!

Mar 22, 202403:07
Mickey Mouse Park

Mickey Mouse Park

A park that may have almost opened before Disneyland!

Mar 21, 202402:53
Slinky Dog Dash Easter Eggs

Slinky Dog Dash Easter Eggs

Just like a Pixar movie, this attraction is full of them!

Mar 20, 202402:24
Euro Disneyland to Disneyland Paris

Euro Disneyland to Disneyland Paris

What became the second international Disney park!

Mar 18, 202402:14
Hidden Gems of Jiko

Hidden Gems of Jiko

Gems to look out for in this signature dining restaurant!

Mar 14, 202402:11
The Top Secret Florida Project

The Top Secret Florida Project

One of Disney's biggest projects was also one of its biggest secrets!

Mar 12, 202402:60
Walt Disney’s Office

Walt Disney’s Office

Located at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA!

Mar 08, 202402:26
Hidden History of the Outpost

Hidden History of the Outpost

The original plans for this area may surprise you!

Mar 07, 202402:22
The Plaza Swan Boats

The Plaza Swan Boats

A serene Magic Kingdom attraction!

Mar 06, 202402:17
The Silly Symphony

The Silly Symphony

Animated short films that became technological marvels!

Mar 05, 202402:24
The World Bazaar of Tokyo Disneyland

The World Bazaar of Tokyo Disneyland

Tokyo Disneyland's answer to Main Street U.S.A.!

Mar 04, 202402:34
The Original E.P.C.O.T.

The Original E.P.C.O.T.

More than just a theme park's name!

Feb 29, 202402:32
Perfectly Fitting Facts About “Cinderella”

Perfectly Fitting Facts About “Cinderella”

Fascinating facts about one of the original Disney princess films!

Feb 27, 202402:52
Expedition Everest Backstory

Expedition Everest Backstory

An adventure guests can't miss!

Feb 26, 202401:42
Yo Ho (A Pirate’s Life for Me)

Yo Ho (A Pirate’s Life for Me)

One of the most iconic Disney themes!

Feb 22, 202402:28
From the Disney Bear to Duffy

From the Disney Bear to Duffy

You wouldn't expect Duffy's domestic origins!

Feb 21, 202403:08
The Background Music Loop

The Background Music Loop

A great way music adds to the ambiance of Disney Parks!

Feb 20, 202402:40
The Classic Epcot Logo

The Classic Epcot Logo

A logo that is appropriately futuristic!

Feb 19, 202402:25
Disney’s Crossroads of the World

Disney’s Crossroads of the World

A park icon that has endured the test of time!

Feb 16, 202401:41
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel

Prince Charming Regal Carrousel

Originally built all the way back in 1917!

Feb 15, 202402:17
“Steamboat Willie”

“Steamboat Willie”

A look at the production of the classic short!

Feb 14, 202402:45
“I’m going to Disney World!”

“I’m going to Disney World!”

Something that has become a tradition following the Super Bowl!

Feb 12, 202402:21
Disney and MGM

Disney and MGM

Hooray for Hollywood!

Feb 08, 202402:18
The Streets of America

The Streets of America

An opening day themed land at Disney-MGM Studios!

Feb 07, 202402:48
Epcot in the Year 2000

Epcot in the Year 2000

The cost for a Walt Disney World park ticket was $46!

Feb 06, 202402:54
The Facade and Kinetic Clock Tower of “it’s a small world”

The Facade and Kinetic Clock Tower of “it’s a small world”

How a classic attraction becomes even more special!

Feb 05, 202402:22
The Beginnings of Disney Merchandise

The Beginnings of Disney Merchandise

Something that began way before Disney parks!

Feb 02, 202402:37