About this episode

The episode celebrates the 60th Disney anniversary of Winnie the Pooh by exploring its origins and the impact of its animated shorts.

On our April 1st 2021 episode we celebrated Disney's 55th anniversary with the Winnie the Pooh characters. Five years later, it is time to celebrate Winnie the pooh once again, for his 60th Disney anniversary! April 2021  - DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brain bring you the in depth story behind the story of the many adventures of Winnie the Pooh and all his lovable friends from the Hundred Acre Wood, in celebration of Walt Disney's 55th anniversary of  providing beloved content based on the whimsical books by author A.A. Milne. They first bring you the origin story and a background of how Disney first got evolved in the Pooh franchise, then discuss all the wonderful voice actors involved in the Winnie the Pooh animated shorts. They then discuss the first three original Winnie the Pooh cartoons and how the Disney Parks and the word outside the Hundred Acre Wood was enchanted by these simple tails of childhood wonder and imagination. So grab yourself a big pot of hunny, sit back and relax for this deep dive into the marvelous stories of Pooh and all his friends. Download (right click / save as) Visit our on-line store for exclusive Jiminy Crickets and DisneyChris Website…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Lyndon, Ruthie Brown

Topics covered

• Winnie the Pooh
• Disney history
• animation
• voice actors
• childhood stories
• film analysis

Keywords

• Winnie the Pooh
• Disney
• A.A. Milne
• animation
• voice actors
• childhood
• Disney Parks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Disney, DisneyChris

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