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WDW Radio: Your Guide to the Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise and More Disney Magic!

WDW Radio # 376 - History of the Hoop Dee Do Musical Revue - September 7, 2014

WDW Radio: Your Guide to the Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise and More Disney Magic!

Lou Mongello - Disney Expert

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Leisure

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2014

⏱️ 64 minutes

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WDW Radio # 376 - History of the Hoop Dee Do Musical Revue - September 7, 2014 TOPIC: This week we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Hoop Dee Do musical Revue in Walt Disney World. We’ll look back at how the show got started, why it almost never came to be, and why it remains the longest running show not just in Walt Disney World, but in all of American musical theater. CONTEST: New Walt Disney World Trivia Contest UPDATES: I’ll share more information about our next very special event, Twilight at the Tower on October 3 as well as other details about upcoming events. Watch and chat during our LIVE WDW NewsCast Wednesdays at 7:30pm ET at http://WDWRadioLIVE.com. Upcoming WDW Radio Disney meets, On the Road events and more! Get dates and locations on our Events page http://WDWRadio.com/Events Sponsor: Save Money on your next Disney vacation with my new book 102 Ways to Save Money For And At Walt Disney World. Get it in print or take it with you anywhere with the digital copy, full of links to shows, videos, web sites and other resources. And get 40 FREE things to do, eat, collect and enjoy as well. Get your copy now at http://Disney102.com Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's episode of the WDW Radio show. Thanks for listening! Be sure to tune in next week! - Lou Mongello http://LouMongello.com ------------------------------------- Get my NEW BOOK - 102 Ways to Save Money For and At Walt Disney World at http://Disney102.com THANK YOU for your support by voting WDW Radio Best Travel Podcast for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013! ------------------------------------- Visit http://WDWRadio.com for our Disney blog, videos, events and more! Twitter: http://Twitter.com/LouMongello Facebook: http://Facebook.com/WDWRadio YouTube: http://YouTube.com/WDWRadio Google+: http://LouMongello.com/gplus Pinterest: http://Pinterest.com/LouMongello

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So it is with great pleasure that I present!

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Hello my friends and welcome to the WDW Radio Show!

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Your Walt Disney World Information Station!

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I am your host Lume Angelo and this is show number 376 for the week of September 7th 2014.

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I am here to help you have the best possible Disney vacation experience and bring you a little bit of Disney magic where every you are with this podcast, my videos, plod, live broadcasts, books, audio tours and more, you can find everything over at www.radio.com.

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So this week we are going to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Hoopty-Doo musical review in Walt Disney World.

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We'll look back at how the show got started, why it almost never came to be, and why it still remains the longest running show not just in Walt Disney World, but in all of American musical theater.

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I'll then have the answer to our last Walt Disney World, truly a question of the week and pose a new challenge.

1:41.0

Your chance to win a Disney prize package, then stay tuned to the end of the show as I'll have some updates and announcements including information about upcoming events and meets of the month in Walt Disney World.

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So sit back, relax and enjoy this week's episode of the WDW Radio Show!

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Believe it or not, arguably Walt Disney World's most popular and longest running attractions has been seen my millions of guests over many, many decades, yet it's still unknown or overlooked by many visitors.

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But this week, after serving countless helpings of fried chicken and strawberry shortcake and lots of corny jokes and laughs, the Hoopty-Doo musical review celebrates its 40th anniversary at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort at Walt Disney World.

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And I thought, what better way to celebrate than to take a look back at the show with a man that knows a thing or two about Walt Disney World history and fried chicken?

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He is author, historian, and all around nice guy. He is my friend, Mr. Jim Corcus.

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Hoopty-Doo, Hoopty-Doo.

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