Episode SummaryReleased three years after Walt Disney’s death, the 1970 animated film The AristoCats (yes, the “C” is capitalized!) marked the beginning of a new era for Walt Disney Animation Studios. Join Erin and Rachel as they discuss the tough questions such as, does everybody want to be a cat? Episode BibliographyThe Aristocats. (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 22, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_AristocatsThe Aristocats. (2008, January 11). Disney Archives. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://web.archive.org/web/20080111034150/http://disney.go.com/vault/archives/movies/aristocats/aristocats.htmlBruers, B. (2016, June 10). The Sherman Brothers about Walt Disney and Maurice Cheavlier (the making of the Aristocats). YouTube. Retrieved December 20, 2020, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb09DeUxYRYEbert, R. (1971, January 1). The Aristocats. rogerebert.com. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-aristocats-1971Geoghegan, T. (2012, April 2). Who, what, why: Why do we know Timbuktu? BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17583772Hector Berlioz. (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 30, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector_BerliozHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec. (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 30, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_de_Toulouse-LautrecHill, J. (2012, August 21). Would Walt's version of "The Aristocats" have been a bigger hit for Disney Studios? Jim Hill Media. Retrieved 12 27, 2020, from http://jimhillmedia.com/editor_in_chief1/b/jim_hill/archive/2012/08/21/would-walt-s-version-of-quot-the-aristocats-quot-have-been-a-bigger-hit-for-disney-studios.aspx#sthash.vb0zEDZT.dpufMarie. (n.d.). The Disney Wiki. Retrieved December 30, 2020, from https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Marie#TriviaMoja, B. (2018). The Aristocats (1970). In The Encyclopedia of Racism in American Films (pp. 29-30). Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Encyclopedia_of_Racism_in_American_F/c0NRDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=aristocatsNess, M. (2016, September 15). Everybody Wants To Be a Cat: Disney’s The Aristocats. Tor.com. Retrieved December 29, 2020, from https://www.tor.com/2016/09/15/everybody-wants-to-be-a-cat-disneys-the-aristocats/Randall, S. (2017, March 4). Feminisney: “The Jungle Book” and “The AristoCats”. CineNation. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://medium.com/cinenation-show/feminisney-the-jungle-book-and-the-aristocats-b59eacaf7d92#:~:text=But%20the%20title%20sequence%20clearly,an%20elderly%20French%20aristocratic%20lady.Reitherman, W. (Director). (1970). The AristoCats [Film]. Walt Disney Animation Studios.Sampson, W. (2009, December 23). The Secret Origin of the Aristocats. Mouse Planet. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://www.mouseplanet.com/9084/The_Secret_Origin_of_the_AristocatsThomas, B. (1970, December 9). 'Aristocats' Has Disney Touch. Kentucky New Era, 12.Thompson, H. (1970, December 26). 'The Aristocats,' Warm Animated cartoon by Disney, Opens. The New York Times. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://www.nytimes.com/1970/12/26/archives/the-aristocats-warm-animated-cartoon-by-disney-opens.htmlVariety Staff. (1969, December 31). The Aristocats. Variety. Retrieved December 27, 2020, from https://variety.com/1969/film/reviews/the-aristocats-1200422129/Wilde, R. (2019, January 30). Belle Époque or the “Beautiful Age” in France. ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/the-belle-epoque-beautiful-age-1221300