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WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History

Wedway Radio #006 - Future World Pavilions

WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History

Nate and Matt Parrish

History, Florida, Society & Culture, California, Disney, Arts, Imagineering, Disneyland, Radio, Park, Theme, Wdw, Places & Travel

5707 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2009

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we discuss our favorite and most disappointing refurbishments and retheming of Future World pavilions

Transcript

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0:00.0

From the Brava Centauri Studios, this is Wedway Radio.

0:25.9

Thank you for joining us for another edition of Wedway Radio.

0:29.7

My co-host Nate joining us from his grand and miraculous spaceship.

0:31.7

Sailing through the universe of time.

0:37.1

I know you've been excited to talk again about Epcot and the original Epcot Center.

0:37.8

That's right. Epcot is Epcot Center. That's right.

0:39.2

Epcot is my favorite park.

0:39.9

That's right.

0:42.0

And spend a lot of time there over the years.

0:46.7

I know that when I go to Disney World, that's really where I want to stop first.

0:50.9

You know, I want to get there early on the first day that I'm down at the parks.

0:55.4

And even though my wife thinks I'm a bit of a geek, I still want to do it every single time.

0:57.0

It kind of comes with the territory.

0:58.4

I think so.

1:04.1

I think if you have a real appreciation for Walt Disney World, then you really are partial to Epcot.

1:05.2

I don't know why that is.

1:10.3

Well, it's because it's, it's very, it's exclusive to Disney's, it's something that you can't find anywhere else in the world.

1:13.9

And, you know, they've really, they've really kept it up, you know, about 15 years into the park's opening, or 15 years after the park had opened, they hadn't done a whole lot to update it.

1:26.6

And then just boom, you know,

1:28.9

as soon as like the mid-90s came along, you saw update, update, update of every, of every

1:34.4

pavilion in future world. And then, you know, even some of the pavilions in World Showcase.

1:40.2

Right. And that's the nature of the beast with a park like Epcot because you have something

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