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176. Peter Pan Stories You’ve Never Heard: The Hidden History of Disney's Peter Pan Animated Film - Peter Pan Part 1
Season 5 Episode 176
What bizarre technique did Disney's artists use to make Tinker Bell glow? And what disturbing story elements did Disney change from the original nove…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
175. Distorian's Lounge - Two Imagineers, One Love Story: The Beautiful Dance of Marc & Alice Davis
Season 4 Episode 175
Marc and Alice Davis’s love story is one for the ages, intertwined as it is with Disney history. But they also loved us through their imaginative, cr…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
174. What the Tower of Terror Borrowed from the Haunted Mansion: The Lost Concepts That Changed the Ride - DCA & DLP Tower of Terror - Part 29
Season 4 Episode 174
How did lost concepts from the Haunted Mansion inspire the Tower of Terror?
Drop in with us on this episode of Distory with Kate & Kirk as we check in…
6 months ago
173. Horrifying Storytelling in the Tower of Terror Boiler Room: The Man Disney Left to Burn - DCA & DLP Tower of Terror - Part 28
Season 4 Episode 173
There were hidden secrets in the Boiler Room of the DCA Tower of Terror that made it the most TERRIFYING version of all, but most people walked right…
6 months, 1 week ago
172. How Disney Rewrote the Tower of Terror Library - True Confessions, Monarchs, & Lost Artifacts in the DCA & DLP Libraries - Tower of Terror - Part 27
Season 4 Episode 172
How did the Imagineers alter the storytelling of the Tower of Terror libraries for the California and Paris versions?
Drop in with us on this episode …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
171. BONUS EPISODE - The Christmas Disney Doesn’t Talk About: Six Forgotten Stories from Disney’s Holiday Past
Season 4 Episode 171
Christmastime in the Disney parks is a wonder to behold, but its history is something even more magical than snow falling on Main Street. But there a…
7 months ago
170. The Lost Secrets in DCA's Tower of Terror Lobby: Creepy Dolls, Hidden Relics, & 1939 Hollywood Mysteries
Season 4 Episode 170
A doll, brochure, and magazine in the DCA Tower of Terror Lobby were all telling a story, but no one has ever fully understood their significance... …
7 months, 1 week ago
169. The REAL Reason the Tower of Terror Felt So Creepy: The Disturbing Inspirations Behind DCA & DLP's Tower Lobbies - Tower of Terror Part 25
Season 4 Episode 169
What is the REAL reason the DCA version of the Hollywood Tower Hotel used to feel so creepy when you stepped inside?
Drop in with us on this episode o…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
168. Designing a Cheaper Tower of Terror: Changing Disney's Iconic Attraction - DCA & DLP's Tower - ToT - Part 24
Season 4 Episode 168
Why did Disney’s Tower of Terror change its design when it moved locations? And who was Buddy the Bellhop?
Drop in with us on this episode of Distory …
8 months ago
167. Behind the Locked Door: What Actually Disappeared from the Tower of Terror's Exit - Tower of Terror - Part 23
Season 4 Episode 167
Picture if you will a most unusual attraction exit, as the Tower of Terror’s final scenes hold controversy, history, and a mystery we still have yet …
8 months, 1 week ago