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Darlene Gillespie: The Mickey Mouse Club #4

Darlene Gillespie: The Mickey Mouse Club #4

Darlene Gillespie is one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club. The most popular cast member in the first season, her popularity was usurped by Annette Funicello in the second season and thereafter. Darlene enjoyed a career in medicine, before becoming a petty criminal, and even did some jail time, before retiring to a respectable life. This is her intriguing tale.

Crafting Worlds of Wonder: The Journey of Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde

Let’s embark on a journey through the life of Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde, from his humble beginnings in California and Hawaii to his groundbreaking work at Disney, and his new venture into the cosmos with Virgin Galactic. Discover how a young boy’s dreams morphed into the magical realms he created, leaving a legacy of wonder for generations to come.

Hal Adelquist: The Mickey Mouse Club

Hal Adelquist: The Mickey Mouse Club #1

Hal Adelquist is known for being instrumental in bringing the Mickey Mouse Club TV show to the air and making it a success during its first season. He worked for the Disney Company for decades prior to that, and was involved in departments ranging from Animation to Personnel. A falling out with Walt ended his career in show business. This is his story.

Claude K. Bell and Cabazon Dinosaurs

Claude K. Bell and Cabazon Dinosaurs

Explore the captivating world of Claude K. Bell, an artist whose passion for dinosaurs sculpted the landscape of Cabazon Dinosaurs park in California's desert. Witness his creative journey that brought towering sculptures to life, forming a unique attraction that bridges art and history in a mesmerizing way.