{"id":881,"date":"2025-09-23T14:12:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanessayrogers.com\/fabricoffolklore\/?post_type=podcast&p=881"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:48:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:48:54","slug":"ep-59-from-childhood-to-disneyland-the-walt-disney-story-with-phil-gramlick","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/vanessayrogers.com\/fabricoffolklore\/podcast\/ep-59-from-childhood-to-disneyland-the-walt-disney-story-with-phil-gramlick\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep 59: From Childhood to Disneyland: The Walt Disney Story with Phil Gramlick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You have heard of Walt Disney Parks but what do you know of Walt Disney, the man? Disney historian Phil Gramlick in episode 59 talks to us about Walt Disney’s formative years, from his challenging childhood to the iconic creation of Mickey Mouse and Disneyland which has all been documented in his newly released book, “Walt and His Parks.” Phil shares insights from his extensive interviews with Disney Legends and recounts Walt’s unique storytelling methods, including the creation of the first full-length animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) which revolutionized the animation industry. We also chat about Disney\u2019s adaptations of classic fairy tales and highlights the significant role of Walt’s family and his brother Roy in supporting his vision. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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