Episodes - Page 6 | The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Aug. 15, 2022

The Disney Dish Dish with Jim Hill Episode 387: Why Epcot’s World ShowPlace Pavilion really got built

In our main segment, Jim continues the history of EPCOT’s Millennium Celebration.

Aug. 8, 2022

The Disney Dish Dish with Jim Hill Episode 360: How did the WDW Resort get ready to handle the Y2K bug

News, listener questions, and an interesting ride vehicle patent filed by Disney! In our main segment,

Aug. 1, 2022

The Disney Dish Wiith Jim Hill Episode 385: MagicBands+ appear to have a power problem

special guest Mrs. Shannon Ford tells us all about Disney’s new cruise ship, the Disney Wish.

July 25, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 384: Disney World knows that its official website needs to be retooled

Josh Gad shares memories of working on Frozen Ever After

July 18, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 383: Len Testa to speak at this year’s IAAPA convention

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.

July 11, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 382: What’s in the works for the LEGOLAND Florida Resort

How Cypress Gardens transformed into LEGOLAND

July 4, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 381: How many trolls is too many trolls?

Jim tells us how EPCOT’s Maelstrom ride was converted into a Frozen-themed attraction, for its recent sixth anniversary.

June 27, 2022

The Disney Dish Episode 380: How the Disney Institute transformed into Saratoga Springs

News, survey, and a walk and talk around Saratoga Springs

June 19, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 379: Aulani delivers the Disney Resort experience you used to get stateside

Chrissy, Len, and Jim talk about the past and the future of Aulani and the House of the Future

June 13, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 378: Looking back on Fort Wilderness’ abandoned expansion plans from the mid-1970s

jim talks about how Pioneer Hall was supposed to have been the very first part of Florida’s Frontier Town project

June 6, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 377: How Walt Disney made his Imagineers walk in the Guests shoes

Jim tells us about the last time the WDW Railroad went through an extensive refurbishment, and why.

May 30, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 376: How Walter Cronkite wound up narrating “Spaceship Earth”

Jim gives us the history of the Walter Cronkite narration of Spaceship Earth, which had its debut back in May of 1986.

May 30, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 376: How Walter Cronkite wound up narrating “Spaceship Earth”

Jim gives us the history of the Walter Cronkite narration of Spaceship Earth, which had its debut back in May of 1986.

May 22, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 375: Survey sez: Disney World knows that Genie+ is a failure

Jim wraps up the history of how “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” influenced Disney theme parks.

May 16, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 374: Is Universal looking to add even more magic to its “Wizarding World” ?:

Jim continues with the movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” and its influence on Disney theme parks.

May 9, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 373: How “Cosmic Rewind” compares to other WDW attractions

Jim starts a new series about Disney’s science-based gimmick comedies of the 1960s & 1970s

May 2, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill - Episode 372: Why Florida’s attempt to dissolve the RCID is going to fail

Reedy Creek Improvement District Part IV

April 24, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 371:: Get ready for Victoria & Albert’s return

The formation of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Part III

April 18, 2022

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 370: A closer look at the DVC being built next to WDW’s Polynesian Village Resort

Reedy Creek Improvement District formation, Part Two

April 11, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 369: The Origin of the Reedy Creek Improvement District

Jim Hill gives us the history of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Disney’s own government entity in Central Florida.

April 4, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 368: Love Bug Days at Disneyland

Jim Hill talks about “Love Bug Day” at Disneyland to celebrate the movie Herbie the Love Bug.

March 28, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 367: Which modern Disney attractions should be considered classics

In our main segment, Jim Hill and Len Testa propose which attractions are the “modern classics” in Disney theme parks.

March 21, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 366: What’s good to eat at this year’s Flower & Garden Festival

What not to miss at this year’s International Flower & Garden Festival

Guest: Christina Harrison

March 14, 2022

Disney Dish Episode 365: Which attraction inspired the AquaMouse on the Disney Wish

Jim Hill gives us the background on Crush ‘n’ Gusher, the water-powered roller coaster over at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon