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The Gumbo That Imagineering Hid in Plain Sight and the WestCOT Dream That Almost Let You Sleep in the Park
Episode 581
Jim and Len are joined by Sporkful host Dan Pashman to dig into the surprisingly rich stories behind Disney theme park food, including how a handwrit…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
NEW SHOW: Dis & Hers - The Utilidor Isn’t So Magical After All
Episode 12
Lauren and Eric go underground this week to unpack their unexpectedly viral TikTok and the surprisingly polarizing reactions to their utilidor-inspir…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Hotels on Top of Attractions, Muppets at 60 MPH, and the Return of Deluxe Dining
Episode 580
Len Testa and Jim Hill sprint through a packed week of Disney and Universal news, from Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's Muppets makeover to the return of Wa…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Muppets Take the Coaster & Disney’s “Live the Dream” Park Plan
Episode 579
Len Testa and Jim Hill return with a mix of Disney Parks news, listener questions, and a fascinating deep-dive into a forgotten concept for Disneylan…
5 months ago
Villains Land Hotels & Disneyland’s Golden Bathroom of Tomorrow
Episode 578
Len and Jim follow the money, the zoning maps, and at least one imaginary contractor from 79 A.D. to figure out where new Magic Kingdom hotels might …
5 months, 1 week ago
Buzz Lightyear Gets a Major Upgrade, Plus How Disney Finally Acquired the Muppets
Episode 577
Len shares a first-hand look at the newly updated Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin, breaking down what’s changed and whether it improves gameplay. Th…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Piston Peak Clues and the Secret History of Bear in the Big Blue House
Episode 576
Len Testa and Jim Hill unpack a newly discovered Disney patent that may hint at the ride system for Piston Peak, along with updates from Disneyland c…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
What It Really Took to Run The Great Movie Ride
Episode 575
This week’s Disney Dish mixes a packed Walt Disney World news round-up with a deeply nostalgic trip through one of Disney-MGM Studios’ most beloved l…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
The Great Movie Ride, Carthay Circle, and the Cheesecake That Stole the Show
Episode 574
Jim Hill and Len Testa discuss Villains Land expansion permits, Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster’s refurbishment timeline, and how negotiations over the Chine…
6 months ago
The Chinese Theater That Wasn’t the Icon
Episode 573
This week, Jim and Len explore how the most famous movie palace in Hollywood became the centerpiece of Disney’s Hollywood Studios… and somehow never …
6 months, 1 week ago