Walt's Oasis

Walt's Oasis

By Spencer WrightTV & Film
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Walt's Oasis episodes

  • 105. Vance Gerry Part 4 of 9 (Guest John Musker, Director The Great Mouse Detective 1986 & Hercules 1997)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am continuing my series featuring layout artist, story man, and visual development artist Vance Gerry.  In this episode, I am joined by guest John Musker, who shares memories of Vance and what he learned from him.

    John Musker joined Disney in 1977 and co-directed seven films for the studio: The Great Mouse Detective, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Hercules, Treasure Planet, The Princess and the Frog, and Moana. 

    I would highly recommend visiting the Vance Gerry Memorial Blog and a 1986 episode of the Disney Family Album, a television show on which Gerry appeared. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro and outro sounds available on Pixabay here

    58 min
  • 104. Vance Gerry Part 3 of 9 (The Disney Renaissance & More)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am continuing my series featuring layout artist, story man, and visual development artist Vance Gerry.  In this episode, I feature Vance’s work in the story department on features including The Fox and the Hound (1981) and into the Disney Renaissance.

    I would highly recommend visiting the Vance Gerry Memorial Blog and a 1986 episode of the Disney Family Album, a television show on which Gerry appeared. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro and outro sounds available on Pixabay here; first mid-roll on Pixabay here; and second mid-roll sounds on Pixabay here.

    27 min
  • 103. Vance Gerry Part 2 of 9 (The Jungle Book 1967, The Rescuers 1977 & More)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am continuing my series featuring layout artist, story man, and visual development artist Vance Gerry.  In this episode, I feature Vance’s work in the story department on features including The Jungle Book (1967) and The Rescuers(1977).  

    I would highly recommend visiting the Vance Gerry Memorial Blog and a 1986 episode of the Disney Family Album, a television show on which Gerry appeared. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro and outro sounds available on Pixabay here; first mid-roll on Pixabay here; and second mid-roll sounds on Pixabay here.

    25 min
  • 102. Vance Gerry Part 1 of 9 (Early Disney Career & Winnie the Pooh featurettes)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am beginning my series featuring layout artist, story man, and visual development artist Vance Gerry.  In this episode, I feature Vance’s early Disney career as a layout artist and work on the studio’s first two Winnie the Pooh Featurettes.  

    I would highly recommend visiting the Vance Gerry Memorial Blog and a 1986 episode of the Disney Family Album, a television show on which Gerry appeared. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro and outro sounds available on Pixabay here; first mid-roll on Pixabay here; and second mid-roll sounds on Pixabay here. 

    30 min
  • 101. Mountain Lion Part 3 of 3 (Florida Panther)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I conclude my three-part series featuring the mountain lion.  In this episode I feature the Florida Panther; and discuss several topics including the animal itself and viewing options like 2023’s Path of the Panther from National Geographic. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Sounds from Sound Dino available here. 

    20 min
  • 100. Mountain Lion Part 2 of 3 (Charlie the Lonesome Cougar 1967, Run Cougar Run 1972, Patagonia Puma)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am continuing my three-part series featuring the mountain lion.  In this episode I discuss the mountain lion’s appearance in two live action films: 1967’s Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar & 1972’s Run, Cougar, Run.  I also feature the Patagonia Puma, and two places on Disney+ where you can see more of the puma. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro sounds are from xeno-canto.org available here; and mid-roll and conclusion sounds are from xeno-canto.org available here.

    23 min
  • 99. Mountain Lion Part 1 of 3 (Information About Animal, The Vanishing Prairie 1954, Grand Canyon 1958)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am beginning my three-part series on the mountain lion.  In this episode I discuss the animal itself, and their appearance in the 1954 True-Life Adventure film The Vanishing Prairie and in 1958’s Grand Canyon.

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    All music heard is from Ferde Grofe’s Grand Canyon Suite, and available on the Internet Archive here. 

    20 min
  • 98. Brave Little Tailor (1938)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am featuring the 1938 Mickey Mouse short Brave Little Tailor.

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro an Outro sounds accessible on Pixabay.

    14 min
  • 97. Dodie Smith (Author of "The One Hundred and One Dalmatians")

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am featuring Dodie Smith, author of the 1956 book on which One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) is based. 

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro and outro sounds licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported available here.

    20 min
  • 96. Winston Hibler Part 5 of 5 (Guest Missy Sutton, Daughter of Winston Hibler)

    This week on the Walt’s Oasis podcast, I am continuing my five-part series featuring writer, producer, director, and narrator Winston Hibler.  In this episode I am joined by Missy Sutton, the daughter of Winston Hibler.  Missy shares many wonderful memories of her father; as well as memories of her time working at the studio.

    Please follow myself and the show on Instagram @spencerwright1989 and @waltoasis. Please also feel free to e-mail any comments, questions, or episode suggestions to [email protected].

    Intro sounds available on Pixabay here.

    1 hr 10 min

About Walt's Oasis

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This podcast discusses animals from the World of Disney. Topics come from the world of animated film, shorts, live-action film, theme parks, documentaries, and more. Informed by the values established…

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