A WALK WITH WALT PODCAST-For lovers of all things Walt Disney. The stories about Walt and The Disney Company that you have never heard before.

Taking the Road Traveled when it comes to all things Walt Disney, and Disney in general. You will hear Kerry Rutkin and Peter 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 join the many movie stars, Disney animators, story artists, graphic artists and directors along with authors who all love to tell their story. You will definitely learn a lot of things you never knew on A Walk With Walt Podcast!

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". What happened after Walt Disney died? 

Ken Bruce joined us to discuss his book, "Before the Birds Sang Words". This is the only book written about the Tiki Room.

And Jake Friedman had an incredible time with us talking about his book, "The Disney Revolt". This is the only book written about the Disney animation strike of 1941. 

Mike Towry is one of the founders of Comic-Con, and he will tell you how this world famous event started.

Mark Brickey, legendary Disney Podcaster will teach you what it takes to have a hit show.

Corinne Andersson of Disneylifestylers will keep you updated on all the park merch!


Also on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEHDKA2xKsw

Episodes

Jan 22, 2025

44 min

Here it is! Your second installment of the AWWWP interview with Jeff Ranjo. We will discuss Emperors New Groove, Frozen and Moana. Get involved with how a story artist pitches their ideas. Learn how important story is to the overall animated feature. There is much, much more on this weeks A Walk With Walt Podcast!

Dec 27, 2024

44 min

A new series begins! A Walk With Walt is thrilled to have Jeff Ranjo on the show! Jeff is one of the world's great story artists and he is here to tell us step by step of how he does it. Pete and Kerry will be talking with Jeff about such movies as "The Emperor's New Groove", "Moana", "Frozen" and so many more. Join us for Part 1 of this exiting new podcast!

Dec 18, 2024

1hr 4 min

We all know the how this story turns out. Disney gets back on track and becomes the behemoth that it is. But let us listen to Steve Anderson and hear what he has to tell us about the final years of "The In-between Years". We are going to discuss some movies that are beyond comprehension such as "The Black Hole", and "The Black Cauldron". How do these stand the test of time and how do they compare to other movies that came out at that time? 

Dec 5, 2024

1hr 4 min

What were they thinking? What were they doing? What were they thinking about of what they were doing? We wade into some difficult new territory when talking with Steve Anderson and his book, "Disney, The In-Between Years 1966-1986". Episode 4 of this incredible new book!

Nov 2, 2024

39 min

Let's take a look at some of the movies and behind the scenes maneuvering at Disney during the In-Between Years of 1966-1986. Steven Anderson continues joins A Walk With Walt Podcast for Part 3 of the discussion of his amazing book!
 
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Oct 7, 2024

1hr 13 min

Join us for Part 2 of our talk with Stephen Anderson and his new book. We take a look at the critical years of 1966-1986 and how Disney got through this era. There is no other book like this and you will enjoy the inciteful and unique questions asked by Pete Block and Kerry Rutkin. You will only get this on A Walk With Walt Podcast!

Aug 28, 2024

55 min

Steve Anderson, Disney Director and Story Artist, joins Pete and Kerry to discuss his new book, "Disney In-Between The Lost Years 1966-1986". This is a very important book for anyone interested in Disney history. He writes about the years after Walt Disney's death up until the time when Michael Eisner and Jeff Katzenberg took over. This is the first of four episodes and we know you will love it!
Steve has been on AWWWP before where we discussed what it takes to make a feature length animation. 

Aug 8, 2024

57 min

At last, the final episode of the Khleo Thomas series! We really get into it this time! Hear Khleo talk about his other movies such as Walking Tall with the Rock, and the amazing Roll Bounce which could be equal to Holes in terms of his greatest work. And as a big bonus, we discuss Khleo's music and lyrics!
 
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Jun 21, 2024

1hr 12 min

On Episode 3 with Khleo Thomas, Pete plays a song he wrote and composed in honor of Khleo! Kerry and Pete get to discuss Khleo's career and how he got started, leading up to his role as Zero in Holes. We talk about the influence of his family and how they help keep him on the path of success without going by the wayside. And this is only the start! Join us as you learn so much more about Khleo!

May 2, 2024

52 min

Join Kerry and Pete for Part 2 with Khleo Thomas and Mike Miezio as we continue to talk about what Khleo had been up to lately. Learn what a day in the life of an influencer is like. But first Pete and Kerry write a new Marvel musical that is sure to take Broadway by storm! You will be amazed about learning as to what Khleo Thomas is up to these days, Khleo and make talk about gaming!

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