Disney In Review

Walt wraps up creation on the Alice Comedies and begins working on Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, and tensions with Charles Mintz come to a head!    Previous episode #6: Timeline- Disney Bros. Studio & Alice's Wonderland (1923-1925) https://www.disneyinreview.com/timeline/6-timeline-disney-bros-studio-alices-wonderland-1923-1925/    Check out my website for more episodes, along with dates and times discussed in this episode- www.disneyinreview.com   Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @disneyinreviewpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/disneyinreviewpodcast/) Twitter- @DisneyinRev (https://mobile.twitter.com/DisneyinRev) Instagram- @disneyinreview (https://www.instagram.com/disneyinreview/) I'd also love to hear from you via email at disneyinreview@hotmail.com!   Sources Cited: Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler  http://amzn.to/2EdjNYT  How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life by Pat Williams with Jim Denney  http://amzn.to/2

Walt and Roy Disney start their own company, Disney Bros., Margaret Winkler distributes the Alice’s Wonderland cartoons, and Romance is in the air!   Previous Timeline episode #3: Disney Timeline- Kansas City and the Laugh-O-Grams (1919-1923) https://www.disneyinreview.com/timeline/3-timeline-kansas-city-and-the-laugh-o-grams-1919-1923/   Previous episode #5: Highlight- History of Animation: Thaumatrope & Faraday’s Wheel https://www.disneyinreview.com/highlight/5-highlight-history-of-animation-thaumatrope-faradays-wheel/   Check out my website for more episodes, along with dates and times discussed in this episode- www.disneyinreview.com Sign up for the Email Newsletter for extra content- http://eepurl.com/dsunhP   Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @disneyinreviewpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/disneyinreviewpodcast/) Twitter- @DisneyinRev (https://mobile.twitter.com/DisneyinRev) Instagram- @disneyinreview (https://www.instagram.com/disneyinreview/) I'd also love to hear from

What’s a Thaumatrope? What did Michael Faraday do in his spare time from advancing the scientific field? Walt Disney learned about all this and more, so tune in to find out too!   Persistence of Vision Positive After-images- When an image quickly moves out of field of vision, but an afterimage briefly remains behind Negative After-images- When you look at a bright pattern, then look at a white/blank background and continue to briefly see that pattern of a “complementary color to the original.” Thaumatrope (1824) Invented by John Ayton Paris, British physician, in 1824 and talked about this invention in a book he published in 1827. The invention was a cardboard circle with 2 holes on opposite sides and an image drawn on either side of the disc. Strings are threaded through the two holes on left and right ends. You twirl the string with your fingers, then when you let go, it spins rapidly and makes a single image between the two sides (positive after-images) Faraday’s Wheel (1824/1830) First describe

  J Samuel "Sam" Blankenship and I reminisce about our time working together at Kilimanjaro Safari Ride in Disney's Animal Kingdom through the Disney College Program (DCP)! We also talk about why Walt Disney specifically filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Kansas City. And finally, we get de-monorailed to talk about the upcoming live-action Lion King film and the excellence of the Hunchback of Notre Dame's soundtrack.    Chapter 7 bankruptcy- Debtors take ownership of and liquidate (sell) all assets of the company/person.  Chapter 11 bankruptcy- The bankrupt person/company is able to keep some of their assets and renegotiates the terms of the debt with his/her debtors.   J Samuel Blankenship also has almost released his new podcast, Stories Told by Me! Be sure to keep an eye out for it out on your podcasting platforms/apps!   Previous episode- 3. Disney Timeline- Kansas City and the Laugh-O-Grams (1919-1923) https://www.disneyinreview.com/timeline/3-timeline-kansas-city-and-the-laugh-o-grams-1919-1923

How did Walt Disney get his start as an animator? What happened to his first few companies? Today we’ll find out!   Check out my new website- www.disneyinreview.com Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @disneyinreviewpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/disneyinreviewpodcast/) Twitter- @DisneyinRev (https://mobile.twitter.com/DisneyinRev) Instagram- @disneyinreview (https://www.instagram.com/disneyinreview/) I'd also love to hear from you via email at disneyinreview@hotmail.com!   Sources Cited: Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imaginationby Neal Gabler  http://amzn.to/2EdjNYT  How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Lifeby Pat Williams with Jim Denney  http://amzn.to/2EFWPY6  Walt in Wonderland- The Silent Films of Walt Disney by Russell Merritt and J.B. Kaufman https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801864291 Animated Cartoons- How They Are Made Their Origin and Development by E.G. Lutz https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1984201824   I would like to giv

Peter and I sit down and talk about how Marceline has (or hasn’t) changed since Walt Disney left in 1910, the major Disney attractions in Marceline, and the history behind Midget Autopia!   Previous Episode (1. Timeline: Before Walt through World War I (1000s-1919)) iTunes- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/disney-in-review/id1344597191?mt=2 Podbean- http://disneyinreview.podbean.com/e/1-timeline-before-walt-through-world-war-i-1000s-1919/   Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @disneyinreviewpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/disneyinreviewpodcast/) Twitter- @DisneyinRev (https://mobile.twitter.com/DisneyinRev) Instagram- @disneyinreview (https://www.instagram.com/disneyinreview/) I'd love to hear from you via email at disneyinreview@hotmail.com!   Walt Disney Hometown Museum Website- www.waltdisneymuseum.org Facebook- @WaltDisneyHometownMuseum (https://www.facebook.com/WaltDisneyHometownMuseum/)   The Disney in Review logo picture was designed by Zack Goldmann- http://www.zackgoldm

Welcome to Disney in Review! Today, we trace Walt Disney's lineage, travel to his hometown of Marceline, Missouri, and join him in France during World War I.    Follow the podcast on social media: Facebook- @disneyinreviewpodcast (https://www.facebook.com/disneyinreviewpodcast/) Twitter- @DisneyinRev (https://mobile.twitter.com/DisneyinRev) Instagram- @disneyinreview (https://www.instagram.com/disneyinreview/) I'd love to hear from you via email at disneyinreview@hotmail.com!   Sources Cited: 1. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler  http://amzn.to/2EdjNYT  2. How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life by Pat Williams with Jim Denney  http://amzn.to/2EFWPY6  3. In the Service of the Red Cross: Walt Disney's Early Adventures: 1918-1919 by David Lesjak http://amzn.to/2EdW4HZ    Disney History Timeline   Herbert Arthur Disney (December 8, 1888 – January 29, 1961) Raymond “Ray” Arnold Disney (December 30, 1890 – May 24, 1989) Roy Oliver