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Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

D23 Expo: Panels - Day Two

Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney, Roy Disney, Walt Disney Animation, Walt Disney World, Society & Culture, Disneyland, Walt Disney Studios

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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In this episode, Michael and Tom chat with special guests Louella, Patty and Trish about their experiences at this year's D23 Expo. This week, the team discusses the panels they attended at the Anaheim Convention Center on the second day of the Expo. Included are discussions of Abbott Elementary, the 1964-65 World's Fair, primetime animation greats, and Disney directors.


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0:00.0

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quote today for your next dream vacation at dreamsunlimited travel.com. Hey there, hi, there, and welcome to

0:53.8

episode 301 of connecting with Walt.

0:57.3

I am your host and is historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, producer, and good friend Tom Bell.

1:04.8

Tom, how are you today?

1:06.9

I am well, Michael.

1:08.3

Good to talk to you again.

1:11.4

Good. Yep, yep, Here we are back again.

1:15.2

All around the campfire.

1:17.1

Seems like it was just last week.

1:19.4

It does. These weeks just get shorter and shorter.

1:23.2

Oh, my goodness.

1:24.8

Well, we're starting out to show,, on a sad note, a couple of Disney folks have passed away.

1:34.2

First of all, Disney legend James Earl Jones passed away on Monday, September 9th.

1:41.8

He was 93 years old, and he had, of course, an amazing voice.

1:48.5

He probably, he's best known for being the voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa.

1:56.5

So he was in, like, virtually, I mean, he was in just about all the Star Wars films,

2:02.5

this animated series, Star Wars Rebels, the Disney Plus original series, Obi-Wan Kenobi.

2:12.8

You know, he was in the Lion King, but again, in Lion King 2, Simba's Pride, the Lion

2:19.8

Guard, return to the roar. And then, of course, now they call it photorealistic reimagining

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