Episodes
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 395: How Epcot is getting ready for the holidays
Oct. 10, 2022
In our main segment, Jim tells us about the 1999 re-do of EPCOT’s Journey Into Imagination.
Disney Dish Episode 394: After Hours Events return to WDW in early 2023
Oct. 3, 2022
Jim tells us about the history of Walt Disney World’s Peter Pan’s Flight, which opened on this day back in 1971.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 393: What happens when a hurricane heads towards Walt Disney World
Sept. 26, 2022
With hurricane Ian bearing down on Florida, Jim and Len talk about what actually happens a hurricane heads torwards WDW.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 392: How the pandemic tripped up “Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana”
Sept. 19, 2022
D23 news, obviously, and surveys, and listener questions! Then in our main segment, Jim talks about what he learned behind the scenes at Disney’s D23 expo last weekend.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 391: Captain EO’s 60 hour-long opening event at Disneyland Park
Sept. 12, 2022
Captain EO’s 60 hour-long opening event at Disneyland Park
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 390: Why WDW’s “20,000 Leagues” supposedly closed temporarily & then never re-opened
Sept. 5, 2022
Jim tells us how Disney cast members sabotaged Disney’s then-President Michael Ovitz’s attempt to save the ride
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 389: How Skull Rock came to be at Disneyland Park
Aug. 29, 2022
In our main segment, Jim gives us the history of Disneyland’s pirate-ship restaurant.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 388: Remember when WDW’s Halloween event only ran for one night
Aug. 22, 2022
Food glorious food! Christina Harrison covers Epcot's International Food and Wine Festival
The Disney Dish Dish with Jim Hill Episode 387: Why Epcot’s World ShowPlace Pavilion really got built
Aug. 15, 2022
In our main segment, Jim continues the history of EPCOT’s Millennium Celebration.
The Disney Dish Dish with Jim Hill Episode 360: How did the WDW Resort get ready to handle the Y2K bug
Aug. 8, 2022
News, listener questions, and an interesting ride vehicle patent filed by Disney! In our main segment,
The Disney Dish Wiith Jim Hill Episode 385: MagicBands+ appear to have a power problem
Aug. 1, 2022
special guest Mrs. Shannon Ford tells us all about Disney’s new cruise ship, the Disney Wish.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 384: Disney World knows that its official website needs to be retooled
July 25, 2022
Josh Gad shares memories of working on Frozen Ever After
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 383: Len Testa to speak at this year’s IAAPA convention
July 18, 2022
Jim tells us how the boat ride at EPCOT’s Norway pavilion went through a sudden name change AFTER the attraction was built and ready to open.
Disney Dish Episode 382: What’s in the works for the LEGOLAND Florida Resort
July 11, 2022
How Cypress Gardens transformed into LEGOLAND
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 381: How many trolls is too many trolls?
July 4, 2022
Jim tells us how EPCOT’s Maelstrom ride was converted into a Frozen-themed attraction, for its recent sixth anniversary.
The Disney Dish Episode 380: How the Disney Institute transformed into Saratoga Springs
June 27, 2022
News, survey, and a walk and talk around Saratoga Springs
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 379: Aulani delivers the Disney Resort experience you used to get stateside
June 19, 2022
Chrissy, Len, and Jim talk about the past and the future of Aulani and the House of the Future
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 378: Looking back on Fort Wilderness’ abandoned expansion plans from the mid-1970s
June 13, 2022
jim talks about how Pioneer Hall was supposed to have been the very first part of Florida’s Frontier Town project
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 377: How Walt Disney made his Imagineers walk in the Guests shoes
June 6, 2022
Jim tells us about the last time the WDW Railroad went through an extensive refurbishment, and why.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 376: How Walter Cronkite wound up narrating “Spaceship Earth”
May 30, 2022
Jim gives us the history of the Walter Cronkite narration of Spaceship Earth, which had its debut back in May of 1986.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 376: How Walter Cronkite wound up narrating “Spaceship Earth”
May 30, 2022
Jim gives us the history of the Walter Cronkite narration of Spaceship Earth, which had its debut back in May of 1986.
Disney Dish Episode 375: Survey sez: Disney World knows that Genie+ is a failure
May 22, 2022
Jim wraps up the history of how “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” influenced Disney theme parks.
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 374: Is Universal looking to add even more magic to its “Wizarding World” ?:
May 16, 2022
Jim continues with the movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” and its influence on Disney theme parks.
Disney Dish Episode 373: How “Cosmic Rewind” compares to other WDW attractions
May 9, 2022
Jim starts a new series about Disney’s science-based gimmick comedies of the 1960s & 1970s