Disney Dish Episode 224: Will WDW’s 50th feature pin trading 2.0?

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🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa starts off this week’s show by talking about his visit to the newly opened Surfside Inn & Suites, which is Phase One of Universal Orlando’s Endless Summer Resort. Jim Hill then looks back at Skyleidscope, Epcot’s initial attempt at staging a daytime extravaganza out on World Showcase Lagoon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another edition of the Disney Dish Podcast with Jim Hill.
0:04.0	It's me, Lantesta, and this is our show for the week of July 1st, 2019.
0:09.0	Happy Independence Day, America.
0:11.0	On the show today, we're bringing you up to date on all of the news.
0:15.2	Also, Jim continues the story of Epcot's first major makeover attempt back when
0:19.6	Michael Eisner became CEO. And speaking of Jim, let's bring in the man who points out that
0:25.0	every machine is a smoke machine if you use it the wrong way. One Mr. Jim Hale.
0:30.0	Jim Hale, Jim has it going.
0:31.0	It's smoking again, let it smoking! For those of you who remember Disney World or
0:37.5	Disneyland back in the day, that was actually something Michael Iceberg used to say from the stage of Tomorrowland Terrace.
0:45.2	So, Len did you ever get to see Michael Iceberg in the amazing Iceberg
0:49.3	Machine?
0:50.3	No, this is a real thing.
0:52.0	I made this up, but okay.
0:53.6	Given your love of technology, you have to check this out. There's a couple of videos on YouTube,
0:59.6	but basically what Michael Iceberg did, he was one of the very first people to take a Moog synthesizer and
1:07.6	Frankenstein it in to using sound files. You know, he do things like...
1:13.0	Oh my God, I'm watching the videos of it now when it's magical.
1:18.7	He does the William Tell Overture with pigs and A.
1:21.7	Wonderfully funny guy was back in the day when Disney would do this
1:26.2	when they bring in talented young people who sort of fits a theme it is so
1:31.8	tomorrow land the soundtrack. Okay so listeners Michael Iceberg ICE B erg
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