The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 449: Why “Fantasmic Hollywood” never happened at Disney-MGM

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by sharing a survey that reveals what the Universal Orlando Resort has in the works to keep Guests coming in 2024 out ahead of Epic Universe opening in 2025. They then look back at what WDW Entertainment originally wanted to present as a nighttime spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Show Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.4	Welcome back to another edition of the Disney Dish Podcast with Jim Hill. It's me, Lantesta, and this is our show for the week of Schmer's day, October 16,
0:30.0	2003. On the show today, two brand new surveys that hint about the future of hotel stays
0:36.0	at Disney and Universal, plus news. Then in our main segment, Jim tells us about the history
0:41.2	of Fantastic, which made it Walt Disney World debut this week back in 1998.
0:46.7	Let's get started by bringing in the man whose career as a substitute teacher at Hogwarts
0:51.5	began by saying, Welcome welcome to invisibility class students and it's
0:55.6	disappointing to see so many of you today it's Mr Jim Hill Jim has it going
0:59.8	oh I have a great affection. In fact,
1:03.4	Lend, this weekend you're getting a VIP of tour of Universal,
1:08.8	which means you're going to get to see the various Harry Potter things over there, now you've done those before or I've actually done only one
1:16.3	VIP tour of universal that was many years ago so I'm assuming now that they're going to show us like the
1:21.0	dungeon at Hogwarts in stuff like that right?
1:24.8	Transformers break room.
1:27.2	There we go.
1:28.6	Yeah, they're sitting there drinking all their energy drinks.
1:31.3	Like, yeah, I have to admit when it comes to the Harry Potter stuff.
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