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Universal Joint Episode 39: Who did Universal originally want to cast as Dracula

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Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Dustin Fuhs & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing what’s different about the Universal Orlando Resort’s decision to close its Volcano Bay water theme parks for the winter. They then look back at the film (or should we says films) that actually launched the Universal Classic Monsters franchise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Universal Joint Podcast. I'm Entertain writer Jim Hill and my co-host, Dustin Fuse, and I are recording this on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020.

0:10.0

It's officially fall up here in New England folks.

0:13.0

In fact, I put on a coat earlier today when I went out to arm my usual Saturday morning errands because it was down in the 50s.

0:20.0

You having that sort of weather up your way Dustin? Yeah we're getting rain and you know

0:25.7

gorgeous fall colors I'm sorry the trees up here with the leaves falling it, it brings a Halloween sense into the air

0:35.6

with all the death.

0:37.0

But I love the idea that, you know,

0:40.7

it's literally overnight. You'll go from, you know it's literally overnight you'll go from you know summer weather into all the trees are like okay well it's time to go and you know

0:50.4

snow is just around the corner But yeah it's definitely I think October kind of snuck up on us up here in Canada.

0:58.7

Yeah, pretty much did the same thing here down in New England. I bring up the cooler for all weather folks because

1:05.5

was the temperature just start to dip in Florida that's typically when the Walt Disney

1:10.0

would resort will begin shutting down its pair of of water theme parks for maintenance and

1:16.8

refurbishment because let's be honest it's only idiots who live in New Hampshire or Canada

1:21.6

who actually think that you know oh it's 50 out time to go

1:24.6

swim in a Disney water theme. And of course our friends from the UK we can't leave out

1:30.1

our friends from the UK we are all in the hot tub together. out our

1:35.0

pasty brothers.

1:37.0

Do I ever tell you the story about going to

1:40.0

do I ever tell you the story about going to Typhoon Lagoon in December.

1:43.0

No, but this sounds like something I would do as well, so please continue.

1:47.0

Okay, okay. This is December of 1991, and I remember it because my sister and I drove down the Eastern

1:58.3

Seaboard to go to Disney World in fact I I remember it was 91 because we'd stop at Burger Kings along the way and collect the beauty and the beast toys that were coming out.

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