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Disney Dish Episode 247: “Rise” is great. It’s also not ready

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4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa shares his experiences from both the press event for “Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance” as well as opening day for this new Disney’s Hollywood Studios attraction. He then offers his advice on how to increase your chances of actually getting to experience this ambitious ride while the Imagineers work out its kinks 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.

0:03.6

It's me, Lantesta, and this is our show for the week of December 9th, 2019.

0:07.8

On the show today, I ride Rise of the Resistance at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

0:12.5

spoiler alert.

0:14.0

There are right spoilers on this show.

0:16.0

Let's get started by bringing in the man who points out that the worldwide average

0:20.0

number of skeletons in the human body is slightly above 1.0.

0:24.4

It's Mr. Jim, how's it going?

0:26.0

It's quite well, it's interesting you bring up skeletons because I've been listening to the

0:30.9

latest Adventure Zone series that the Mecca Roys have launched and they were just discussing

0:37.2

how many bones were in the human body and it got it in this bidding situation when one said

0:42.1

well I know there's at least a hundred you

0:44.1

know you know it was just sort of like a tie to a hundred

0:47.0

exactly meanwhile the physicians in an in anatomy people out out there slapping their foreheads going,

0:54.4

200, 224. There we go.

0:56.7

All right, Jim, let's do a quick shout out to subscribers over at Disney dish.bandcamp.com.

1:01.5

Thanks to new subscribers, Hillary S. Adam K and Georgia B and longtime

1:06.4

subscribers Leah H. Andrew S and Scott W. True story, Jim. These folks are some of the stormtroopers you see in the Star Cruiser

1:14.7

bridge scene on the new Rise of the Resistance ride. Disney put them right up front because

1:20.0

they all look smashing in their white uniforms.

1:23.0

Also, Jim, I think Scott winked at me to let me know it was him, so yeah, I'm pretty sure about this whole thing.

1:28.0

And who am I to doubt?

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