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Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

This Month in Universal Orlando History - June

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

Lee Mallaby

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.6543 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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On this bonus episode, we bring you a look at what happened in Universal Orlando history in the month of June.

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0:00.0

What's up, Internet, and welcome to a new monthly bonus show this month in Universal Orlando History.

0:05.5

And over the next 12 months, we'll be bringing you a look at what happened at Universal Orlando in that month.

0:10.9

This is brought to you by the unofficial Universal Orlando podcast.

0:14.2

Today is June 1st. I'm Darren.

0:16.3

And let's get started with Universal Orlando History for the month of June.

0:21.1

The Lowe's Royal Pacific Resort Hotel opened this month in 2002, making it Universal

0:25.9

Orlando's third on-site hotel. Ask for Darren and Shrek's Swampview Suite. It's tremendous.

0:32.9

On June 1, 2013, Phase 1 of Universal Studios Florida's Springfield expansion opened, and that

0:38.4

was Fast Food Boulevard, which of course replaced the International Food and Film Festival

0:42.5

Restaurant.

0:43.8

What?

0:44.3

You don't remember the International Food and Film Festival Restaurant?

0:47.9

There's a reason for that.

0:50.3

The Maryland and Diamond Bella's street show began in the New York area of Universal Studios Florida back on June 1st, 2016,

0:57.0

and husbands and boyfriends started learning new techniques to pretend you're looking at a map while catching the show at the same time.

1:03.0

On June 3rd, 2005, the unquestionably best show at Universal Orlando.

1:08.0

Maybe Orlando as a whole.

1:10.0

You know, now that I think of it, maybe

1:12.5

the best show in the world. Fear Factor Live opened in the stadium at the back of Universal

1:20.2

Studios, Florida, which replaced, of course, the wild, wild, wild, how many, how many were there?

1:26.0

The Wild West stunt show uh and that was

1:31.3

really just a moment in history that we'll all never forget and in june 7th nineteen 90 the

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