Exploring the history of the Disney Parks (with a dash of the ridiculous!), Distory with Kate and Kirk is an adventure into the fascinatingly obscure details that have made the Disney parks what they are today.

Distory with Kate & Kirk
Claim This Podcastby Kate (Disney Cicerone) & Kirk (Walrus Carp)
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Exploring the history of the Disney Parks (with a dash of the ridiculous!), Distory with Kate and Kirk is an adventure into the fascinatingly obscure details that have made the Disney parks what they are today.
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Recent Episodes

May 30, 2026
190. Designing Pirates of the Caribbean: Exploring Imagineering’s Models, Mockups, & Construction - Pirates of the Caribbean Part 4
Hosts Kate and Kirk explore the design evolution and cultural shifts in Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean attraction, revealing key changes from model to construction.

May 16, 2026
189. Disney's Pirate Wax Museum: From the Rogues Gallery to the Pirates of the Caribbean - Pirates of the Caribbean Part 3
Hosts Kate and Kirk explore the evolution of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean from a wax museum concept to an iconic attraction.

May 9, 2026
188. A Walk Through 1966 New Orleans Square: The Shops, Restaurants, and Lost History - Pirates of the Caribbean Part 2
<p><strong>Have you ever wished you could go back to 1966 and wander the original streets, shops, and restaurants of Walt Disney’s New Orleans Square?</strong></p><p><br /></p><p>On this episode of Distory with Kate & Kirk, we continue our new Pirates of the Caribbean series with a visit to a nostalgic version of New Orleans Square in Disneyland. Along the way, we take a historical walking tour through the quaint shops and fabulous restaurants that defined this exquisite corner of the park.</p><p><br /></p><p>As we explore its winding streets and intimate courtyards, we share rare stories, Kirk explains the history of beignets, Kate passes out mint juleps and gives some cast member accounts of what this area was like to work in, and we are both horrified by the realities of the duck press. We also highlight historical Disney documents, uncover some long-lost history, and even make a connection to the development of the nearby Haunted Mansion attraction (which has long been overlooked). </p><p><br /></p><p>Join us LIVE on YouTube every week! Be notified by subscribing to Kate’s Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@disneycicerone" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@disneycicerone</a></p><p><br /></p><p>You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, and at <a href="https://disneycicerone.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">disneycicerone.com</a> & <a href="https://walruscarp.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">walruscarp.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>View full video versions of each episode at Disney Cicerone's YouTube channel <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClNjZHDiBguynoq4ixaQAiw" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE </a>OR on the Spotify version of our podcast.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many thanks to Disney historian Joshua at <a href="https://www.epcotlegacy.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">E82 | The Epcot Legacy</a> for contributing resources for this episode!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://disneycicerone.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kate’s Books</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://walruscarp.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WalrusCarp T-shirts & Merch</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://mowd.io/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MOWD app</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://disneycicerone.com/shop/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Distory T-shirts and Stickers</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://disneycicerone.substack.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kate’s Substack</a></p>
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