Len Testa & Jim Hill welcome Don Hahn & Chris Merrit, the authors of “The Happiest Place on Earth: The Incredible Story of Walt Disney’s Disneyland.” This show kicks off a two-part interview that reveals how Walt’s family fun park first came to be.
For this episode, listeners will learn about:
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Who bought the very first admission to Disneyland Park back in July of 1955
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When is the third “Prep & Landing” holiday special – “The Snowball Protocol” – expected to debut on ABC
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Who did Walt bring in to help the Evans brothers with the horticultural aspect of Disneyland Park
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What did Adventures by Disney’s “Take Me Out to the Ballparks” trip entail
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Why was DHS’s “Legend of Jack Sparrow” show so short-lived
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