The Did You Know: Disney Podcast - A Disney Parks, Disney History, and Disney Pop Culture Podcast

A Show Where We Dig A Little Deeper, Explore A Little Further, and Discover Even More of the Treasures That Exist Within the Wonderful World of Disney!

Episodes

Legends - Michael Eisner (Part I)

December 3, 2022 • 64 mins

Another one from the Patreon Archives!! Due to the shake ups going on at the Walt Disney Company in recent days, we thought it would be good to release the series we did on discussing Michael Eisner's rise to prominence in the company as well as his ultimate parting of ways. As always, thanks so much for listening! Show Social AccountsThe Back Side Of Water/Did You Know Disney InstagramThe Back Side of Water/Did You Know ...

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Imagineers - Former VP Of Imagineering Joe Lanzisero

September 20, 2022 • 73 mins

We're back on the air!! After 2 years of being Patreon exclusive, we've decided to bring Did You Know Disney back to the podcasting airways! For the time being, we will be releasing the backlog of episodes once made exclusive to only Patreon members, starting with this amazing interview with the amazing Joe Lanzisero, former Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering. Joe is an inspiring and charismatic guy and it is an ab...

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Parks - Adventureland

May 22, 2020 • 72 mins

In this very first installment of our Parks exploration here on Did You Know Disney we will be revisiting Adventureland, discussing all the things we didn't cover originally back in the 2015 episode of the same name over on The Backside of Water Podcast. In this episode we explore all of the updates that have occurred on the various attractions throughout the land, as well as the addition of the Tropical Hideaway, and a ve...

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Parks - What To Do When Disneyland Closes

March 15, 2020 • 48 mins

In this very special, and timely, episode of the show, Alex Stewart, Freddy Martin, Mike Mulligan, and Annie Ruygt discuss the history of Disneyland's unscheduled closures and move very quickly into more positive space with solutions for you to get your Disneyland fix while Disneyland is closed. we discuss great podcasts to listen to, shows and movies to watch (including a grand circle viewing idea), and treat options for ...

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Imagineers - Freddy Martin Interviews Imagineer Bob Gurr

January 15, 2020 • 71 mins

In this special episode, we've pulled another episode out of the DYKD archives. This fully remastered episode features Freddy Martin interviewing the great Disney Imagineer Bob Gurr. Bob Gurr is responsible for creating most every ride vehicle in Disneyland, save very few. He is a fascinating individual who had the unique opportunity to work with Walt Disney himself. In fact, toward the end of the episode, Freddy and Bob t...

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Bonus Episode - Disney+

November 13, 2019 • 52 mins

Two episodes released in one day!? That's right! In honor of the release of Disney+ streaming service, Alex is joined by the venerable Freddy Martin to talk about the significance of Disney doing what they are doing with Disney+, first impressions of some of the flagship content, and some of the best things Disney history fans will want to put on their streaming list. So grab the popcorn and enjoy this very special bonus e...

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Parks - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Part II

November 13, 2019 • 93 mins

On episode 2 of 2, Alex Stewart is joined once again by Ralph Apel as they explore the remaining sections of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Whether you’ve never stepped foot into the land or you are a seasoned Jedi, you are sure to get something of extreme value out of this extremely dense episode. You will learn about the land itself, some great features and must see areas, Ralph’s very specific problems he has w...

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Legends - The Sherman Brothers Part II

November 6, 2019 • 64 mins

Part II is finally here! After over a month of waiting, the gang (Annie Ruygt, Mike Mulligan, and Freddy Martin) Join Alex once again to discuss the later career years of The Sherman Brothers. It is a rousing conversation had by some good friends about some great creators and it is sure to get you in the mood to want to stand up and sing! Stick around to the end of the episode as the group also chats about the upcoming Jun...

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Parks - The Story Of The Haunted Mansion's Hatbox Ghost

October 21, 2019 • 31 mins

On this very special episode of Did You Know Disney, we revisit a fan favorite episode of the show originally released in October of 2018. In this fully immersive episode, you will be transported to a ghostly glen to sit by the campfire alongside Alex and his former Co-host of the Backside Of Water Podcast, Harrison Ownbey. You are sure to be thrilled and chilled as they discuss the rich history behind one of The Walt Disn...

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Parks - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (Part I)

October 7, 2019 • 49 mins

In this episode, Alex is joined by Ralph Apel to talk about all things Galaxy's Edge! There is so much to cover about this incredible new land created by Disney Imagineers that the two hosts quickly discovered that it was too much to talk about in one episode. So in this episode 1, Ralph and Alex cover 2 of the 3 areas in Galaxy's Edge, The Resistance Area and the Marketplace Area. So, grab your blaster, don, your Jedi rob...

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Legends - The Sherman Brothers (Part I)

October 1, 2019 • 69 mins

In this brand new episode of the fully re-imagined Did You Know: Disney Podcast, Alex is joined by Mike Mulligan, Freddy Martin, and Annie Ruygt to take a more informal, unscripted, and deeper dive into the life and work of the prolific, the timeless, the brilliant Sherman Brothers. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this very off-the-wall conversation about Richard and Robert Sherman.

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