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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Episode 125 - The Master Plan for Disney Seas California (Disneyland's Unbuilt Second Gate mini-series)

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Leisure, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.8979 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2017

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Len and Jim also discuss news about Universal's permit filing for a new hotel, and the sorts of transportation challenges that Universal faces with these kinds of expansions on separate properties. We also talk about the "queue-less" Jimmy Fallon ride and the implications of no lines for rides on how people walk around a theme park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to another edition of the Disney Dish Podcast with Jim O. It's me, Lantesta, and this is another show in our chronological Disneyland saga.

0:08.4

And in order to tell the story of Time and Disneyland, we need to bring in our own Father Time when Mr. Jim

0:15.8

Jim, how's it going? I turned 58 a week ago. I forgot to wish you happy birthday, happy

0:20.0

birthday. 58th, they're not happy. They're just sort of like, are we having cake?

0:24.2

No, you can't have cake.

0:25.4

You're diabetic.

0:26.2

All right?

0:27.2

So stare at it from a distance.

0:29.4

That's what I do.

0:30.4

Jim, before we get started talking about Disneyland, I'd like to talk a little bit about two

0:34.2

universal news items that popped up today as we were getting a record.

0:38.8

The first one is a notice that Universal filed to build a hotel on the property that used to be

0:46.0

Wet and Wild, the Wet and Wild theme park.

0:48.0

What do you know about that?

0:49.0

Well, I can remember, it was what, a year, year and a half ago

0:52.0

when Universal was really fighting that sky coaster that was supposed to be built over on that section of I drive and largely because it was supposed to visually intrude on this 16 acre piece of land that

1:05.6

wet wilds built on?

1:07.1

Right, it was going to be the what tallest roller coaster in other North America,

1:12.0

the world, or the galaxy, something like that?

1:13.7

And I think it's still coming, if I remember correctly.

1:16.4

But the thinking was that the reason that Universal was fighting this so hard was that's

1:21.2

where Park Number 3 was going to be built.

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