Episodes
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 372: Why Florida’s attempt to dissolve the RCID is going to fail
May 2, 2022
Reedy Creek Improvement District Part IV
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 371:: Get ready for Victoria & Albert’s return
April 24, 2022
The formation of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Part III
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 370: A closer look at the DVC being built next to WDW’s Polynesian Village Resort
April 18, 2022
Reedy Creek Improvement District formation, Part Two
Disney Dish Episode 369: The Origin of the Reedy Creek Improvement District
April 11, 2022
Jim Hill gives us the history of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Disney’s own government entity in Central Florida.
Disney Dish Episode 368: Love Bug Days at Disneyland
April 4, 2022
Jim Hill talks about “Love Bug Day” at Disneyland to celebrate the movie Herbie the Love Bug.
Disney Dish Episode 367: Which modern Disney attractions should be considered classics
March 28, 2022
In our main segment, Jim Hill and Len Testa propose which attractions are the “modern classics” in Disney theme parks.
Disney Dish Episode 366: What’s good to eat at this year’s Flower & Garden Festival
March 21, 2022
What not to miss at this year’s International Flower & Garden Festival
Disney Dish Episode 365: Which attraction inspired the AquaMouse on the Disney Wish
March 14, 2022
Jim Hill gives us the background on Crush ‘n’ Gusher, the water-powered roller coaster over at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 364: What the first public cruise aboard the Halcyon was like
March 4, 2022
Christina and Len talk about their stay on the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser!
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 363: Looking back on “One More Disney Day”
Feb. 28, 2022
Jim gives us the history of One More Disney Day - the 24-hour live event that happened on February 29, 2012.
Disney Dish Episode 362: Will Storyliving by Disney work without a theme park nearby
Feb. 21, 2022
Jim finishes up the history of EPCOT’s Communicore attractions.
Disney Dish Episode 361: How WDW Entertainment wants to fix “HarmonioUS”
Feb. 14, 2022
Jim and Len continue their look at what CommuniCore was like when EPCOT Center first opened back in October of 1982
Disney Dish Episode 360: The Very Best Eats at EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts
Feb. 7, 2022
How Imagineer George Rester designed EPCOT’s CommuniCore section
Disney Dish Dish Episode 359: Why WDI struggled when it came to Communicore
Jan. 31, 2022
Jim looks back at the history of EPCOT’s Communicore attractions, which was last visited by guests on this date in 1994.
Disney Dish Episode 358: Disney World fumbles for a 50th anniversary fix
Jan. 24, 2022
Len Testa & Jim Hill look at the development of “The Iron Man Experience” at Hong Kong Disneyland
Disney Dish Episode 357: How Iron-Man wound up at Hong Kong Disneyland
Jan. 17, 2022
Jim tells us about Disney’s first attempt at a Marvel-themed attraction,
Disney Dish Episode 356: On which 10 WDW attractions does Genie+ save you the most time
Jan. 10, 2022
Data Storyteller Becky Gandillon tells us which Genie+ reservations save the most time in line, at all four Walt Disney World theme parks.
Disney Dish Episode 355: When Disneyland was closed two days a week
Jan. 3, 2022
Jim Hill tells us what it took to finally seal the deal to get the construction of the original Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland Park greenlit back in February of 1977.
Disney Dish Episode 354: When Baby New Year flew over Sleeping Beauty Castle
Dec. 27, 2021
Jim Hill tells us about the time Disney threw Baby New Year off the Matterhorn! The 1960’s were really different, weren’t they?
Disney Dish Episode 353: Remembering the Disney family feud
Dec. 20, 2021
Jim Hill gives us the history of holiday overlays at Walt Disney World
Disney Dish Dish Episode 352: When Henry Kissinger got stuck on the Matterhorn
Dec. 13, 2021
Guests: Kevin Perjurer and Christina Harrison talk about the role that Nixon’s National Security Advisor played in the creation of Epcot-the-theme-park
Disney Dish Episode 351: Remembering the dragon that flew over New Fantasyland
Dec. 6, 2021
Jim Hill looks back at the opening of New Fantasyland. In particular, something that flew over the Magic Kingdom that night back in December of 2012.
Disney Dish Episode 350: Remembering Mickey’s Jammin’ Jungle Parade
Nov. 29, 2021
In our main segment, Jim Hill gives us the history of Animal Kingdom’s beloved Jingle Jungle parade!
Disney Dish Episode 349: Remembering the day “Stitch’s Great Escape!” opened
Nov. 22, 2021
Jim Hill tells us about the most controversial ride opening in Walt Disney World history.