27: Disney's Aladdin

Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman

Tv & Film, Arts, Film History, Visual Arts

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2014

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Aladdin is one of Disney's biggest animated movies of all time. But do you know the tale that it came from? We read you that and introduce you to a whole series of facts about this classic movie that you may not know! Plus a special tribute to the recently departed Robin Williams, the one and only Genie. So sit back and enjoy as Ashley and Jason begin their lesson. You might learn something. Enter your Mind University! Be careful! This podcast contains SPOILERS. So if you don't want to know what happens, then you should come back later. You can help support the show by buying a Geek History Lesson T-Shirt! Go to http://bit.ly/JawiinShirts! The best geek & gamer gear in Minecraft comes from Loot Crate, save 10% with code JAWIIN: http://lootcrate.com/Jawiin Listen on Itunes or Stitcher. Make sure to visit our Facebook fanpage: facebook.com/geekhistorylesson and our Tumblr: geekhistorylesson.tumblr.com for the latest news on episodes and more geek facts. You can find Ashley on Twitter @AshleyVRobinson and Jason on Twitter @Jawiin. Thanks for showing up to class today. Class dissmissed!

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0:30.3	Hello listeners, normally right now you would hear a funny little bit, but we had to talk about something that happened in the news that is directly related to this week's episode. You see this week's episode was all about Disney's Aladdin and a very big part of Disney's Aladdin is Robin
0:44.9	Williams as the genie and we heard today we'd actually previously recorded this
0:49.4	episode last week that Robin Williams had passed away in 63 and we were really affected by that
0:55.9	and we felt that we had to record this special mention to Robin Williams.
1:02.0	Don't you agree, Ashley?
1:03.0	I absolutely agree.
1:04.0	It was something that we could not let pass.
1:06.0	So we thought really quickly, we would mention that and our thoughts go out to his family
1:12.0	and his recent wife, he was married as a couple
1:14.4	years ago actually cool and he made a big impression on all the movies I watch
1:19.3	wouldn't you what do you think I think he was a huge part of the entertainment industry and I think he affected everybody's lives
1:24.8	in a big way, whether it was Aladdin or...
1:27.8	Or his amazing appearance on whose lives anyway?
1:29.8	Absolutely.
1:30.8	Now, what do you think is your favorite performance of Robin Williams?
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