A WALK WITH WALT PODCAST
A Walk With Walt Podcast- All Things Regarding Walt Disney and for that matter, all things Disney as well! Taking the Road Less Traveled when it comes to all things Walt Disney, and Disney in general. You will hear Kerry Rutkin and Pete Block talking about subjects that you will not hear anywhere else. Plus, there are special guests from the Disney Universe that will tell you things you have never even considered when it comes to their craft. You will be amazed at what is discussed as well as deepen your knowledge and love for Walt. Come listen as we talk with Disney animators, Disney Director and Disney story artists and others. Our guests include Khleo Thomas, Disney Director and author Stephen Anderson, Disney Director and Story Artist Paul Briggs, Disney Artist Jerrod Maruyama, Author Jeff Ryan and Story Artist Jeff Ranjo.
Also hear Author Jeff Ryan discuss his book, ”A Mouse Divided. How Ub Iwerks became forgotten and how Walt Disney became Uncle Walt”. Jeff tells us about who really created Mickey Mouse.
Disney director Steve Anderson joins us to talk about his book, ”Disney, the In-Between Years 1966-1986”
Learn what it takes to be a Disney artist, animator and animation director. Go behind the scenes at the movie and animation studios and Disneyland.
Also on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEHDKA2xKsw
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 52
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Corinne Andersson Part 2! An incredible success story! And what brands want from their influencers.
Corinne Andersson tells us of her incredible success story. As an immigrant to the United States from Sweden, she went to college and became one of the most successful Disney product influencers in t…
New Series! Corinne Andersson from Disneylifestylers is here to talk about being a product influencer and making a living on social media!
So, you want to make your living on social media? It sounds fun, exciting and glamourous. But, how does one go about doing it and how can you succeed? Don't quite your day job just yet. If there is a…
Part 4-Khleo Thomas star of Holes and One of the biggest product and company influencers. The final chapter!
For all our new listeners, we are posting again our incredible 4 podcasts with Khleo Thomas. You have never heard anything like this before. Get to know Khleo in new and unforgettable ways.
Khleo fin…
Khleo Thomas Part 3- Time to talk about Holes, Roll Bounce and all the other great movies Khleo made, along with the famous stars!
Thanks again to the many listeners who have joined A Walk With Walt Podcast! In case you missed this, we are highlighting some of our most popular episodes. Here is Part 3 with Khleo Thomas, one of t…
Part 2 with KHLEO THOMAS! For our new listeners who missed this! What is Khleo up to these days? Khleo Thomas! Star of Holes!
This is for our many new listeners. Thanks for being a part of the AWWWP family! The second part of the Khleo Thomas interview! Learn what it takes to be an influencer. We spend the a lot of time lea…
Part One for those who missed this: Khleo Thomas! Star of the movie "Holes" as well as being a world famous influencer!
Thanks to all for making "A Walk With Walt Podcast" one of the most listened to Disney Podcasts! For those who are just joining us, we would like to introduce you to some podcasts that you may have m…
Ken Bruce, Author of the only book on the Tiki Room, returns for Part 6 and the conclusion of this amazing interview!
What do the Polaris Missile and NASA, have to do with the Tiki Room? Bing Crosby? Norma Zimmer of the Lawrence Welk Show and Yma Sumac? Just who is Yma Sumac? What does the most famous single guitar…
Ken Bruce Episode 5. Author of "Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room-Before the Birds Sang Words. The technology behind it all.
If you know the technology behind the Tiki Room and how so many things had to come together to create it: this will restore your love for the attraction. You will never think or look at it the same a…
Ken Bruce and his Book "Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room-Before the Birds Sand Words". Episode 4. Our Culture and its Impact on the Tiki Room
There is so much to the story of the Tiki Room at Disneyland. It is the confluence of many parts of our culture, technology and culture. It is literally the perfect storm that hit Disneyland. Did you…
Ken Bruce Author of "Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room- Before the Birds Sang Words" Podcast Part 3
Are you familiar with Walt Disney's "Project Dancing Man" and how this helped lead to the Tiki Room and all other Audio Animatronics? We bet you haven't. Started in 1951, Walt's 9" Dancing Man was a …
The Enchanted Tiki Room: Before the Birds Sang Words. Part 2 with Author Ken Bruce on A Walk With Walt Podcast
Kerry and Pete continue the story with Ken Bruce. He is now building the foundation of the story. Walt's childhood, his fascination with miniatures, the first thoughts of Disneyland. He debunks numer…
Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room-Before the Birds Sang Words with Author Ken Bruce. The only book written about the Tiki Room!
Were you aware that the Tiki Room at Disneyland changed forever how amusement parks built attractions? Have you ever considered how advanced the technology was for 1963 and how it was designed and bu…
Todd J. Pierce and The Disney Studios Private Men's Penthouse Club Part 5 38cFpEOG1cxZvGNM2M6K
The conclusion to our wonderful interview with Todd J. Pierce of the Disney History Institute. What ever happened to it? What became of the Ladies Tea Room? How did Walt view women, minorities and pe…
Todd J. Pierce Part 4. Walt's Field Day at the Norconian and the Men's Private Penthouse Club
Have you ever heard of Walt's Field Day at the Norconian Hotel in Norco? Another piece of Disney history that you will only hear on A Walk With Walt Podcast. Todd J. Pierce of the Disney History Inst…
The Disney Animation Studio Penthouse Part 3 with Todd J. Pierce. A further look at the Private Men's Club
This is part 3 of the Private Men's Penthouse Club at the Disney Animation Studio. None of this would have gone over well these days. Did the animators really drink on the job? See how they really to…
Todd J. Pierce Part 2. The secret Men's Penthouse Club at the Burbank Studios that Walt Disney Built for his animators
We guarantee that you haven't heard about the Men Only private club at the Burbank Studios and will you be shocked to hear it! The ladies did get their own Tea Room but men could come in. The women c…
The Disney Animation Studio Men's Private Penthouse Club with Todd J. Pierce
Did you know that Walt had a men's only private Penthouse Club at the Burbank Animation Studio? It was there for nearly 40 years. The ladies were not forgotten, as they had their own private tea room…
Jeff Ranjo Disney Story Artist Part 6
You can now listen to Part 6 of our podcast with Jeff Ranjo, legendary story artist and character developer. This will be the final episode. Jeff tells us in great detail how the made Maya and the Th…
Jeff Ranjo Part 5. A further look into the story artist for Frozen, Surf's Up, Emperor's New Groove, Moana and Maya and the Three
On A Walk With Walt Podcast the conversation is continued with Story Artist Jeff Ranjo. You will hear topics never discussed on any podcast so please listen. We will again deal with Frozen, Moana, Su…
Jeff Ranjo Part 4- The Choreography for Frozen, Moana and Emperor's New Groove! How a Story Artist works with the music.
Jeff Ranjo Part 4 is has arrived. Join Pete and Kerry along with this legendary Story Artist. How does a story artist begin a new project? How do they do the choreography and incorporate the new musi…