Diz Tales

In today's episode, we take a look at the fast paced construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom, from the attractions being built in Burbank to the infrastructure being buried in the sandy Anaheim soil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our second Diz Biz show, we take a look at some recent Disney Parks announcements and ask the question- if Walt Disney World is so huge, why do they have to demolish existing attractions to build new ones? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting his brother on board with Disneyland was just another hurdle in Walt Disney's way of making his dream come true- he also had to convince the city he had chosen for the park's home that approving his Magic Kingdom would be a boon for the city and its residents. Plus- where would his guests stay on their visit to Disneyland? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, we begin our project to discuss every Disney Legend ever inducted into Disney's most exclusive club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our first ever Diz Biz segment, we take a look at the history of FastPass and its current descendent Lightning Lane, in particular Disney's Lightning Lane Premier Pass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Diz Tales, we continue telling the story of Disneyland by focusing on the process Walt Disney used to select a location for his Magic Kingdom and the history of the land that would become Disneyland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Diz Tales, we take a look at Disney's Epcot Center Problem and how it led to the development of the Disney MGM Studios Theme Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this FastPod episode, we take a look at what makes Disney animated films special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, we tell three stories about Walt Disney's attention to detail and optimism about the future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While Disneyland has always been full of amazing attractions and dazzling shows, sometimes it's the smaller things that can create memories that last a lifetime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the very first Diz Tales FastPod, we take a look at how Walt Disney's favorite Aunt Maggie ignited a spark in her nephew that eventually led him to follow his dreams and build his Magic Kingdom in the orange groves of Anaheim. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we take a look at how two different companies that would eventually become part of The Walt Disney Company once owned and operated theme parks with the word 'Marine' in their names. Also, what ubiquitous American snack chip was created at Disneyland? The answer might surprise you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, we discuss the mystery behind Disney's "Second Cast Albums" and make a special announcement from the Ralphcast Network! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, we take a look at Roy and Walt's final showdown over Disneyland and the project's official beginnings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we take a look at the first Disney character who made Disneyland his home- Patrick Begorra: The Little Man of Disneyland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Diz Tales is proud to present the newest RalphCast Network Podcast- The Forbidden Closet of Mystery: A Simpsons Fan Podcast! This peek at the very first episode is a special presentation! If you like what you hear, you'll find The Forbidden Closet of Mystery: A Simpsons Fan Podcast anywhere you get your podcasts! On our first episode of The Forbidden Closet of Mystery: A Simpsons Fan Podcast , we...

Diz Tales proudly presents its newest podcast - The Forbidden Closet of Mystery: A Simpsons Fan Podcast. Enjoy this special trailer presentation, then listen to the podcast wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Diz Tales, we take a look at the ideas that Walt Disney worked on that eventually led to his greatest dream - Disneyland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Diz Tales Fast Facts, where we'll talk about multiple topics in each episode! In today's episode we answer several burning questions! Why does ABC owe its very existence to anti-trust laws? Which elderly Disney family member took Space Mountain for a spin? What was Disney's California Living? When did Disney start distributing its own motion pictures? And who originally started ESPN? Fi...

On this episode of Diz Tales, we discuss the many things in Walt's early years that might have inspired his biggest dream - Disneyland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's bonus episode, we're taking a look at two cult classics from 1993- Hocus Pocus and Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas . We discuss how production delays on The Lion King led to bizarre scheduling decisions that impacted both films in their initial theatrical releases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Diz Tales, we take a look at the production of Walt Disney's classic motion picture Mary Poppins. We'll cover the promise Walt Disney made to his daughters to produce a motion picture based on their favorite book, the difficult collaboration with PL Travers and the eventual success of the film and its contribution to Disneyland's expansion projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Welcome to Diz Tales Fast Facts, where we'll talk about multiple topics in each episode! In today's episode we answer several burning questions! Who was supposed to be the original star of the Sorcerer's Apprentice segment of Fantasia? What fast food joint was one of Walt Disney's favorite places to eat? Space Mountain at Florida's Magic Kingdom park was a clone of which Disneyland attraction? Did...

On this episode of Diz Tales, we begin our celebration of Disneyland's 70th Anniversary! We discuss how hardly anyone in Hollywood at the time thought that the park would last six months as well as the early influences in Walt Disney's life that led him on the road to building his very own Magic Kingdom in the citrus groves of Anaheim. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Diz Tales, we take a look at how the center of the motion picture industry ended up in Southern California, where Walt Disney Productions fit into the Hollywood scene during the golden age of film and take a look at the beginnings of the first (and currently only) combination theme park and working studio- Universal Studios Hollywood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...