Disney Dish Episode 193: Live From Tomorrowland-Is a “Slaughter Race” -based attraction headed to Disney World?

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

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Leisure, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.8 • 979 Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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As Len Testa & Jim Hill conclude their 2018 walk-thru of WDW’s Magic Kingdom, they discuss many of the changes that have been made to Tomorrowland over the past few years. The topics covered included the U.S. version of Shanghai Disneyland’s TRON Lightcycle Power Run Coaster as well as what WDI possibly has in the works to replace “Stitch’s Great Escape.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another edition of a Disney dish podcast with Jim Hill. It's me Lantesta and today we're walking through
0:08.0	Tomorrowland in the Magic Kingdom with Jim Hill and we're talking about all of the things that have happened
0:13.7	and all the things that will happen soon in the park. Jim speaking of things that
0:17.0	will happen soon I noticed there's a construction sign and a construction crane
0:20.8	behind you. What's going on? This is where the Tron
0:23.8	poster is going to be built shortly but I want to take a moment here to
0:27.8	acknowledge where we are. We are at Lasseter's lookout and it's that
0:31.9	relatively quiet noise in the background.
0:34.0	We have a train that just pulled into the station here.
0:37.0	This is where you come to get that beauty shot of a train.
0:40.0	Right over the hill here is where work is now underway on the Tron Coaster which of course is a somewhat modified
0:49.2	clone of the attraction from Shanghai.
0:52.0	Okay, let's so let's walk along this walk. This is the back walk. of the attraction from Shanghai. Okay.
0:53.0	Let's walk along this walkway.
0:54.2	This is the back walkway between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland.
0:58.3	It doesn't get a whole lot of traffic,
0:59.7	but it's really, really scenic, right?
1:01.4	Oh, absolutely.
1:02.2	And you'll see Disney repurpose this
1:04.1	walkway for various events. I mean for example this has been a candy trail for
1:08.8	Mickey's not so scary and you know if you're looking to get away from the crowds in the park for a little bit
1:14.0	this is the ideal way to get from the new finishing land over to tomorrow life
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