Your Host, Walt Disney

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Walt Disney on the Set

As a regular visitor to Walt's set, I made this sketch to show what the filming process was like.

On Set with the Old Maestro

As winter approaches, I can't help but remember another December when things were less than cheery. It was December 1966, and we had lost the Old Maestro a few weeks earlier. I can't recall a drearier holiday season so many years ago.

However, I'm not mourning Walt's passing; rather, I'm remembering a very live and lively Walt Disney on the set of his television shows, Disneyland and The Wonderful World of Color. What was it like to see Walt Disney do his introductions for his television show? No research was done for this story on Walt's behavior on set. None ...

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