Dave’s Disney view

Dave takes a specific topic related to WDW and breaks it down in a short, portable format.

Episode #451 - thank you. And good night.

After 13 or so years, I’ve reached the end. It’s time to step aside and let the next generation continue talking about Disney. It’s been a great ride and I’ve enjoyed it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

10-24
12:36

Episode #450 - my favorite memory

I talk about a few of my favorite memories of Walt Disney world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

10-12
29:23

Episode #449 - Buddy Baker & George Bruns

I talk about two of the composers who were heavily involved in creating the iconic songs for Disney attractions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

10-01
24:03

Episode #448 - the company brand

This is a look at Disneys brand and why it’s successful. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

09-20
21:31

Episode #447 - Disney / MGM studios

This is a look back at the real working movie studio / theme park and the relationship with mgm. It was a fun and interesting place to learn about movie magic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

09-09
28:41

Episode #446 - vista United Telecom

This is the story about Disney created a phone company to service the resort, and the back story of how RCA was involved in the broader plan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

08-29
30:42

Episode #445 - attractions I skip

Yeah I have a number that I skip including all roller coasters. Even the kiddie ones. Navi River Journey. Mission space. Figment. Motion simulators. Swiss family Robinson treehouse. Seas with Nemo. Turtle talk. Any of the spoke rides. Peter Pan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

08-18
31:41

Episode #444 - a new app

I talk about a new web app I created “a spoonful of trifles”. It’s free. Check it out! http://Disneyworldpodcast.net/trivia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

08-07
22:21

Episode #443 - Communicore

This is a look back at the community core that was behind spaceship earth. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

07-28
37:24

Episode #442 - Disney World was almost in palm beach?

A developer offered Walt 320 acres of land. But the deal fell apart at least in part based on egos. Hear the whole story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

07-17
26:02

Episode #441 - Disney worlds first resident

Walt Disney hired Phil Smith as the first employee of the resort, and he lived on Walt Disney Worlds property. Here’s his story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

07-06
26:19

Episode #440 - a little history in the special improvement district

Here’s a story that Richard Fogelsong wrote for the Washington Post in 1994. The context is interesting. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

06-26
21:29

Episode #439 - some news items

I cover some of the latest goings on in and around the Disney company and especially Disney world --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

06-15
24:55

Episode #438 - happy belated earth day!

Every day should be earth day…a little late, here’s a look back at the opening of the animal kingdom. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

06-02
32:34

Episode #437 - a commencement address

It’s time once again to honor our budding superstars of this era: our graduates. Congrats and here’s a message for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

05-18
19:08

Episode #436 - a return to the parks!

Dave went back to Disney world and got an annual pass. Tune in to find out how it went. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

05-02
28:09

Episode #435 - the reedy creek improvement district

I’ve got a rather strong opinion about what happened in the state, regarding Disneys special improvement district. In summary: it can’t end well for any of us, and not really thinking this through will cause Disney world to change in unexpected ways. I talk about the history and how we got here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

04-29
36:38

Episode #434 - news and updates

I have some thoughts and observations from recent reports coming from the Disney company which I share here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

04-22
30:45

Episode #433 - spaceship earth concept

Back in 1977, Ray Bradbury wrote a preliminary / concept script for what would become spaceship earth. While it wasn’t used as it was, many of the concepts as well as the overall theme are still evident today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

04-15
36:04

Episode #432 - comments from Fowler.

We had the luxury of hearing from admiral Fowler; he did an interview as part of some B-roll footage before the magic kingdom opened, and later in a forum he talked about the parks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daves-disney-view/message

04-01
39:05

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