Welcome to another exciting episode of the Disney AvenuePodcast. For our very first show of 2016, we are joined byR.J. and Suzanne Ogren who are two former Walt Disney World castmembers and they are about to blow you away with some amazingstories from their incredible careers working at the vacationkingdom. R.J. painted Animatronic figures and "plussed"attractions. Suzanne drove monorails, marched in parades, andentertained as Sleepy the dwarf, among other things. Together, theOgrens brought their unique skills to Walt Disney World's MagicKingdom during its formative years. R.J. and Suzanne are about toshare their wonderful memories with us so make sure not to missthis fantastic show.
Their new book that is available now is titled Together in theDream: The Unique Careers of a Husband and Wife in the EarlyDecades of Walt Disney World. You'll read stories such as howDisney trains its monorail drivers, and the surprisingly rigoroustests they must pass to qualify, life in the "Dwarf unit" and thetight-knit group of cast members who perform as Snow White and theSeven Dwarfs in the Magic Kingdom, why some Animatronic charactersdon't wear pants, and even about that time R.J. had to repair abullet hole in the Haunted Mansion. Make sure to grab your copytoday at ThemeParkPress.com or Amazon.
So friends, sit back and relax as we listen to the incrediblestories and history of R.J. and Suzanne Ogren in this fantasticepisode of the Disney AvenuePodcast…Enjoy!
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The Disney Avenue Podcast would like to thank ourproducer Geren Piltz and our graphic designer BrianVermillion for their contributions to this show!
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