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July 8, 2024

Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 487: A look at LEGO’s lengthy relationship with Disney Parks & Experiences

Disney Dish with Jim Hill Ep 487:  A look at LEGO’s lengthy relationship with Disney Parks & Experiences

Jim gives us the turbulent history of EPCOT’s Maelstrom ride

 Len Testa & Jim Hill start this week’s show by discussing the different “lands” that Guests can explore once they board the Disney Adventure (which begins sailing out of Singapore in 2025).


They also share a survey from Universal Orlando about this Resort’s version of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.


Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:


  • Which musical acts will be appearing at this year’s “Eat to the Beat” concert series as part of the 2024 edition of EPCOT’s International Food & Wine Festival


  • When did Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith come back online at Disney’s Hollywood Studios


  • How many passengers is the Disney Adventure supposed to be able to accommodate on each sailing of this new DCL vessel (Bonus question: How many crew members will be on board to service these passengers)


  • According to Greek mythology, which three very different things is the God Poseidon supposed to watch over / be in charge of


  • What happened to attendance levels at EPCOT Center & Disney-MGM Studios theme park right after Disney’s Animal Kingdom first opened in April of 1998


Show Notes


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