Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 477 : Why WDW’s “Fire Mountain” project flamed out

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🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by congratulating Israel Perez & the team at WDW’s Victoria & Albert’s for the Michelin star they were just awarded. They then welcome back veteran Imagineer Jim Shull for a discussion of WDSP’s upcoming “Alice & the Red Queen: Back in Wonderland” show For this episode, listeners will learn about: Why – when WDW Cast Members finally get to preview “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” – they may come at this revamped flume ride from backstage How far along is the “Disneyland Forward” project when it comes to Anaheim’s approval process What’s interesting about that construction permit that just got pulled for Epcot’s “Journey into Imagination” pavilion The “Frozen” star recently got the opportunity to try his hand at conducting on the Disneyland Railroad Why – when it comes to updating and/or making significant changes to the African side of Disney’s Animal Kingdom – the Imagineers have very limited choices 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 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.
0:45.9	Welcome back to another edition of the Disney dish
0:48.3	podcast with Jim Hill.
0:49.5	It's me, Lantesta, and this is our show
0:51.5	for the week of Shmer's Day, April 29, 2024.
0:54.7	On the show today, news, surveys, and listener questions.
0:58.3	Then in our main segment, Jim Hill is joined by Imagineer Jim Scholl to talk about how Disney works unexpectedly hot new characters
1:05.2	into the parks without building a new attraction.
1:08.1	And what can go wrong when that happens?
1:10.6	Let's get started by bringing in the man who says that it is not proper office behavior, no matter how good it feels, to say,
1:17.0	hey, train wreck, this isn't your station when someone interrupts you at work.
1:21.0	It's Mr. Jimnell, Jim has a gun. It's going well and speaking of trains. I don't know if you saw this last month on March 27th. Disney Parks
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