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Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

UUOP #108 - Diagon Alley with Eric Scull

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

Lee Mallaby

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

4.6543 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2014

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Gregory is joined by Mugglecast's Eric Scull to discuss his potter eye view of Diagon Alley and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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0:00.0

The unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast is a member of the Mice Chat Podcast Network, Micepod.com.

0:09.8

Micechat.com!

0:12.8

Now, Discover the Universe, one theme park at a time.

0:31.5

Greetings Universal fans.

0:34.6

It's time for the unofficial Universal Orlando podcast.

0:39.3

Discovering more about the Universal Orlando Resort as well as Universal Studios, Hollywood, Japan, and Singapore.

0:40.3

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast.

0:48.3

Brought to you in association with MySchat.com and sponsored by Fairy Godmother Travel and the Producers Club.

0:55.3

I am your host, Hunter, and I'm on my own on this show.

0:58.3

However, we do bring you the rest of Gregory's interview with Eric Scholl

1:01.9

that we share part of back on episode 105.

1:04.8

So it's over to Gregory and Eric.

1:08.4

So when did you first visit what we now refer to as the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Hogs Mead?

1:15.1

And do you remember your first thoughts?

1:17.5

I do.

1:18.5

So it was actually slightly prior to the park's opening in 2010, I think, to 2010.

1:26.6

It was like March of 2010. And we went as part of, like, a press preview during the park, during the...

1:36.4

It was kind of like they took us out to show us, like, they had certain things, like, the food were ready.

1:42.5

And then the park itself was still kind of under construction, actually.

1:46.4

I remember wearing hard hats into the Hogsmead area, which was funny.

1:51.7

But we went and sort of previewed the food, and then we were able to write up.

1:55.7

It was like Embargoed, but we were able to write like nice little things about the park,

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