Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 474: Why Disney World’s Asian Resort never got built

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🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa & Jim Hill start this week’s show by discussing how the Shooting Gallery at WDW’s Magic Kingdom will soon close to become a DVC lounge. They also take a look back at Tomorrowland in this same theme park circa late 1971 / early 1972. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: Which then-husband & wife team were originally supposed to play the leads in Disney’s never-produced “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” sequel When does it appear that the Magic Kingdom will be opening its version of “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” Which “Avatar” film is the new experience that Bob Iger recently revealed was in the works for Disneyland in Anaheim supposed to be based on What significant eco-friendly change is supposedly in the works for Florida’s version of Autopia According to John Hench, which proposed WDW resorts were deliberately designed in such a way that they could then be seen from inside of the Magic 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 this 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 Vista, Florida.
0:17.6	Presented by Sir Dusilay 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 and reserve your seats for drawn to life by
0:39.3	Circ to Sala in Disney live on stage.
0:42.7	Set your imagination in motion.
0:45.7	Hey gang, Jim Hill here with an apology.
0:48.4	My audio in a couple of places in this week's episode isn't great. That's because we had an Oreaster come
0:56.0	through last week and knock out power here at the house for a couple of days and so when
1:00.9	it came time to record this week's dizzy, I had to pack up all my gear and then
1:05.0	slept down to Massachusetts, where I then recorded this episode of Disney dish in the dining room
1:10.8	of my sister-in-law's house.
1:13.2	To be honest, I'm not sure what caused the weird electronic thing you'll hear in the background
1:17.5	of my audio in a few spots in today's show.
1:20.4	Our editor, Nick Healy, is suggested it might have been about cable or maybe a loose connection
1:26.3	which given what I had the jury rig in order to get this week's Disney dish out the door on time
1:32.3	is entirely possible.
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