Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 473: Do you remember WDW’s Treasure Island

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🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa & Jim Hill start this week’s show by discussing the truce-of-sorts that’s recently been brokered between the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District & Disney. They also talk about the drone show that will debut at Disney Springs on May 24th Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: Which annual event – which is held over in Tampa – made the Imagineers hesitant to bring Disneyland’s “Pirates of the Caribbean” ride to Florida Why is much of Epcot’s Morocco pavilion currently hidden behind construction fences When did Walt Disney make his very last visit to the Studios that he & his brother Roy built in Burbank What is Tiana asking Guests to help out with when they set sail on her “Bayou Adventure” How did WDI upset the turkey vultures who frequent the WDW Resort Show Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Walt Disney once said that for every laugh there should be a tear, which is why I think anyway,
0:05.6	he would have loved drawn to life that hugely entertaining, surprising and emotional specical,
0:11.3	which is now being presented live on stage at Disney Springs in Lake
0:15.7	Point of Florida.
0:17.5	Presented by Cercusilay and Disney, this is a show that I can guarantee you will
0:22.1	captivate audiences of all ages.
0:24.8	Draw into life as a must-see family-friendly spectacle that will leave you, well, in awe.
0:30.6	So don't miss out on your chance to be part of the magic.
0:34.0	Plan your visit to Disney Springs today
0:37.0	and reserve your seats for drawn to life by Cirque du Soleil and Disney live on stage.
0:42.0	Set your imagination in motion. in Disney live on stage.
0:42.6	Set your imagination in motion.
0:45.6	Welcome back to another edition of the Disney dish
0:48.1	podcast with Jim Hill.
0:49.6	It's me, Len Testa, and this is our show
0:51.2	for the week of Shimmer's Day, April 1st, 2024.
0:54.6	On the show today, news, lots and lots of news.
0:58.7	Then in our main segment, Jim tells us how Disney World's Treasure Island became Discovery Island.
1:03.2	Let's get started by bringing in the man who's an honorary citizen of Rhythm Nation.
1:08.0	It's Mr. Jim Hill.
1:09.0	Jim, how's it going?
1:10.0	Well, sad report, Len, that I've actually had my citizenship revoked.
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