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Tom Nabbe

Truly this episode is special, we are joined by Disney Legend Tom Nabbe. From his incredible start as a newsie at Disneyland, to his invitation into the park before it's opening with Danny Thomas, and finally being hired by Walt Disney himself to be Tom Sawyer. His career was truly epic with the co…

Mousetalgia Minute - April 7: Tom Nabbe

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97.5 - RetroMagic 2025 - Sept. 26-28, 2025

In this mini-episode (or is it an infomercial?), we discuss our upcoming RetroMagic 2025 event, coming to the Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World the weekend of September 26-28, 2025. Tickets are available at https://retromagic.net How much would you pay to see Imagineer Tony Baxter? $70…

833 · The Boy Who Became Tom Sawyer – Disney Legend Tom Nabbe - From the Archives

833 · The Boy Who Became Tom Sawyer – Disney Legend Tom Nabbe - From the Archives He was just 12 years old when he pitched himself to Walt Disney to become Tom Sawyer… and Walt said, “I’ll think about it.” In this From the Archives episode of WDW Radio, I sit down with Disney Legend Tom Nabbe, the …

Why You Should Stay at a Monorail Resort

437- Are Disney's Monorail Resorts worth the cost? Rob & Kerri reveal the insider secrets that make Contemporary, Polynesian, Grand Floridian & Wilderness Lodge the ultimate Disney World experience! Let us take away the stress of navigating the very complicated Disney Parks and curate the perfect …

DISNEYLAND AT 70: Tom Nabbe Was On The Outside Looking In When The Park Opened

Thanks to TV star Danny Thomas, furture Disney Legend Tom Nabbe was able to secure much sought-after admission tickets to Disneyland on July 17, 1955 -- opening day. Once inside, Tom discovered that most of the attractions were malfunctioning and "there was trash heaped up on the ground. In my deca…

MTP 451: The Legends behind the Windows

Join us as in this episode, Steve and Sheila invite us to take a stroll up Main Street, U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom, pausing to reflect on the stories behind the names etched upon the upper windows above the shops. Each name represents a legacy—individuals whose vision, dedication, and creativity h…

Episode 13: Full Circle With a Black Eye

Summary Discover how Tom Nabbe used the four C's—Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Consistency—to spend his childhood on Tom Sawyer's Island and build a 50 year legacy at Disney. Kristin shares how hosting Jeff Barnes at her Middle School was a full-circle moment for her. Words of Wisdom Ref…

Episode 14: Special Guest - Tom Nabbe (Disneyland's Tom Sawyer)

Summary Join us as we explore the legendary career of Tom Nabbe, a Disney legend and original cast member, sharing stories from Disneyland's opening day, his relationship with Walt Disney, and his journey from Disneyland to Disney World and beyond. See just how Tom turned The 4 Cs and 50 cents int…

Ep. 751: Topps Disneyland cards; Baxter on Indy; Disney Legend Tom Nabbe

In this episode, Jeff welcomes frequent co-host Julia back to the show to discuss a recent talk about the development of Disneyland's Indiana Jones Adventure by Disney Legend Tony Baxter at the Walt Disney Family Museum. Tony led the project and tells stories about interactivity, Harrison Ford, and…