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Disney Dish Episode 324: Splash Mountain’s role in the creation of on-ride photography

The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about Universal’s decision to raise the starting wage for new Team Members to $15-an-hour says about the tightening Orlando labor market. They then share stories about how miserable service on Disney’s Magic Express has reportedly gotten. Show Notes for this episode are here. 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.

0:03.8

It's me, Lentesta, and this is our show for the Week of Shimmer's Day, May 31st, 2021.

0:09.1

Happy Memorial Day, and it's the unofficial kickoff of Summer.

0:13.1

On the show today, news, listener questions, plus in our main segment,

0:17.0

Jim gives us the history of on-ride photos in Disney theme parks.

0:21.2

Let's get started by bringing in the man who says that moving to a new home can cost thousands of

0:26.0

dollars. So spend a little more to buy your movers' jackets that say FBI in big yellow letters.

0:31.6

It'll be fun. It's Mr. Jim Hill. Jim has it going.

0:34.4

Well, you know, it's not against the law, Jim.

0:37.2

Not against the law. That's so much more interesting when you pay them to carry belongings

0:42.4

into your house. Exactly. You know, when they're carrying it out, when at least the neighbors talk,

0:49.2

you know, on the other hand, when they're carrying them in, you just confuse people. You know,

0:53.5

they did this. Wow. I've watched hours of CSI. They've never done this before.

1:00.8

And it's like, the other idea was witness protection program.

1:05.7

Like, make it obvious what's going on.

1:08.8

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

1:13.0

Thanks to new subscribers, Denise, ADB Berkeley, MJ Coat, and Sour Gummy.

1:18.0

In long-time subscribers, Thomas Walker, Jason Muir, Garland, and Jason Hoover. Jim,

1:23.5

these are the folks Disney sent to Jamaica to learn the dark arts of necromancy.

1:28.4

Once they realized that crabs only turn red once they're cooked, so in Little Mermaid,

1:33.0

Sebastian is a zombie. Plus, Voodoo helps preserve shellfish a lot longer, and that boosts

1:38.3

restaurant buffet profits. True story. You've effectively made it, so I'm never going to a red

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