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WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History

NOW! - January 20, 2012

WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History

Nate and Matt Parrish

History, Florida, Society & Culture, California, Disney, Arts, Imagineering, Disneyland, Radio, Park, Theme, Wdw, Places & Travel

5707 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2012

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

This week we discuss a few items of note including:

  • The Presidents visit to WDW and our thoughts after the fact
  • The new Exotic Driving Experience at WDW
  • Minnie's Fly Girls show at DCA
  • New merch at DCA
  • The redux of Japans quick service dining location

Enjoy!

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Wedway Now, the sister show and news companion to Wedway Radio,

0:20.2

where we talk about everything that's going on with Disney right now.

0:23.3

That's right. Your pal's mat and Nate here. And we're a day late, but we've got some pretty important stuff that probably was worth waiting for to cover.

0:34.6

I think that's true. I think that's true. You know, another great week here,

0:38.8

the week of January 20th, 2012, and, you know, just a lot of, a lot of announcements, a lot of fun

0:45.5

stuff going on with Disney. That's right. We got stuff like the president visiting Walt Disney World,

0:51.7

and then all the things that that kind of brought about, which I think, you know, in itself is kind of interesting,

0:56.6

but it did cause changes all throughout the resort.

0:59.6

There have been some new announcements regarding merchandise,

1:03.5

new show announcements,

1:05.4

and just a few little things going on across the Disney landscape.

1:10.7

Cool.

1:11.3

Well, let's get right into it.

1:12.9

And, you know, the biggest story with Disney, Disney Parks this week is that President

1:17.4

Obama, the president of the United States, visited the Magic Kingdom of Disney World this week.

1:24.9

Not Disneyland, Disney World.

1:26.6

I believe that is the only Magic Kingdom.

1:29.7

Yes.

1:29.8

The Magic Kingdom of Disney World.

1:31.7

Yes, that's right.

1:32.6

On Tuesday it was announced that President Obama would be visiting the Magic Kingdom as part of an effort to increase commerce by encouraging foreign travelers to come to the United States.

1:43.7

So I think he wanted like a picturesque background, a place where, you know, he could maybe sell

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