{"podcast":{"title":"Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World","slug":"connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262","podcast_index_feed_id":1005262,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64ad7013f41bdd001134e3db","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/connecting-with-walt","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64ad7013f41bdd001134e3db/1697216684436-77d5ff1bb90131f53e3b1fe56a73d3ab.jpeg","author":"DIS Unlimited","episode_count":380,"summary":"Connecting with Walt is a podcast focusing on the life and creations of Walt Disney. Episodes include the history of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney movies, and more! Hosted by Michael Bowling and Tom Bell, the show is a tribute to the man who made it all happen, Walt Disney, and his brother, Roy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T16:22:32.334829+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262"},"episode":{"title":"The Women Who Built Disney Animation","slug":"the-women-who-built-disney-animation","published_at":"2026-03-20T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262/the-women-who-built-disney-animation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262","url":"https://shows.acast.com/connecting-with-walt/episodes/the-women-who-built-disney-animation","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64ad7013f41bdd001134e3db/e/69bca1dd1a160b44db771463/media.mp3","summary":"In honor of Women's History Month, Michael shares with Tom a look at a group of artists whose contributions to Disney animation have often been overlooked. Links: Michael’s Disneyland History Segments Important DIS links and more information! Connecting with Walt on Twitter Dreams Unlimited Travel Sources: Books: Before the Animation Begins: The Art and Lives of Disney Inspirational Sketch Artists by John Canemaker Walt Disney Imagineering Legends and the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park by Jeff Kurtti Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making the Magic Real by The Imagineers The Art and Flair of Mary Blair by John Canemaker Magic Color Flair: The World of Mary Blair by John Canemaker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"In honor of Women's History Month, Michael shares with Tom a look at a group of artists whose contributions to Disney animation have often been overlooked…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5024,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262/episodes/the-women-who-built-disney-animation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/connecting-with-walt-a-look-into-the-history-of-the-man-behind-mickey-mouse-disneyland-and-walt-disney-world-1005262/the-women-who-built-disney-animation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}