Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 472: Why the “Disney Fairies” franchise faded out

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Leisure, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.8 • 979 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about the construction permits that just got filed for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. They then discuss the “Encanto” -themed show that will be presented in front of CommuniCore Plaza later this Summe Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: What’s the difference between a Milky Way bar and Three Musketeers Which Dinoland U.S.A. structures are supposed to survive this side of Disney’s Animal Kingdom being transformed into an “Encanto” -themed area What toy line did Disney Consumer Products launch in the mid-2000s with the hope that it would then become a “Disney Princesses” -like success with little boys Which “Clueless” star did Disney originally cast as Tinker Bell’s speaking voice How did Tom Staggs alter Jay Rasulo’s original plans for the Fantasyland expansion that was first announced back in September of 2009 Show Notes 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. It's me, L'N Testa,
0:04.8	and this is our show for the week of Schmer's day, March 25th, 2024. On the show today,
0:09.8	news, listener questions, and a discussion about the nature of time itself.
0:15.0	Then in our main segment, Jim continues the story of the last huge Magic Kingdom
0:19.4	Transformation Project when Disney proposed Pixi Hollow for Fantasylandland and we ended up with Storybook Circus.
0:25.0	Let's get started by bringing in the man who wants to know whether Three Musketeers are always shown with swords.
0:31.0	It's Mr. Jim Hill.
0:32.0	Jim how's it going?
0:33.0	Well, again, I'm a child's of 60s, Len.
0:36.0	So it's like for me, three musketeers is a candy bar.
0:40.0	By the way, introduced in 1932 originally was chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry flavored.
0:47.0	That was phased out in World War II due to supply issues.
0:51.0	Now, interesting thing, Len, the Three Musketeers bar, which is a chocolate
0:54.7	covered bar with nugget, there's only a minor difference between the Three Musketeers bar and the Milky Way. The Milky Way has a caramel coating. So technically
1:06.1	if you're at home and only have three musketeer bars and you really want a Milky Way,
1:10.5	you just break out the caramel. That's it, I have tried this and it took us about three hours then to get the cat off the couch because you just stuck. But beyond that, very tasty. It's the things they don't teach you in food science school.
1:25.0	Step one, secure the cat.
1:28.0	What?
1:29.0	Okay.
1:30.0	I just imagine cats sort of walking around sticking to everything.
1:36.0	And then the cat looking at you like,
1:39.0	all right, what now, genius?
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