The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

The Disney Dish Podcast with Jim Hill and Len Testa Dive into the fascinating world of Disney with theme park historian Jim Hill and Len Testa as they uncover the stories behind the magic. From breaking news and in-depth analyses to quirky historical tidbits and behind-the-scenes secrets, The Disney Dish offers a unique blend of humor, expertise, and insider knowledge. Whether you're a die-hard Disney fan, a theme park aficionado, or just curious about the history and future of Disney parks and resorts, this podcast has something for everyone. What to Expect: Breaking Disney News: Stay up to date on the latest happenings at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney's global parks. Historical Deep Dives: Learn how classic attractions were created, the stories behind Disney's biggest decisions, and the Imagineering ingenuity that brought it all to life. Listener Q&A: Get answers to your burning questions about the parks, attractions, and Disney culture. Exclusive Insights: Gain access to insider details and stories you won’t find anywhere else. Fun & Humor: Enjoy the wit and camaraderie of two Disney enthusiasts who know how to make even the most technical details entertaining. With decades of combined experience and an unmatched passion for all things Disney, Jim and Len guide you through the parks, the stories, and the magic in a way only they can. Your journey to the happiest podcast on earth starts here. Subscribe today!

  1. Taking on Hollywood Studios Without Lightning Lane (and Winning)

    6 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Taking on Hollywood Studios Without Lightning Lane (and Winning)

    This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill reveal how to take on Hollywood Studios during peak crowds without relying on Lightning Lane, plus a look at Disney’s music legend George Wilkins and other park updates: Hollywood Studios Touring Plan: Len’s step-by-step guide to beating a 9/10 crowd level in six hours flat—without Lightning Lane. George Wilkins Tribute: The Disney composer who wrote EPCOT’s soundtrack and once reworked “Tutti Frutti” in a half-hour. Big Thunder Mountain’s Closure: What it means for Magic Kingdom’s Lightning Lane priorities (spoiler: it’s chaos). Mandalorian on Smuggler’s Run: Grogu might make engineers the stars of the Millennium Falcon. Dinoland Demolition: What’s next for Animal Kingdom’s most polarizing area? Join Len and Jim for strategies, stories, and maybe a few tips on not getting run over by a rope dropper. SHOW NOTES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 giờ 2 phút

  2. 6 THG 1

    How Disney’s George Wilkins Created the Soundtrack to Your EPCOT Dreams (Ep. 513)

    This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill explore the remarkable career of Disney composer George Wilkins, the man behind EPCOT’s most iconic music, and discuss the latest park updates and strategies. George Wilkins Tribute: How a 45-year-old jingle writer turned EPCOT into his personal symphony. Free Dining Returns: Disney’s 2025 dining offer is back, but is its timing a response to Universal’s Epic Universe? Big Thunder Mountain Closure: With this fan favorite offline, what should you grab for Lightning Lane instead? Epic Universe Updates: Universal Orlando inches closer to opening with exciting ride testing and big surprises. Join Len and Jim as they uncover Disney history, analyze park strategies, and debate the best way to navigate post-Big Thunder chaos. SHOW NOTES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 phút
  3. How Expensive Can WDW’s Lightning Lane Premier Pass Get?

    30/12/2024

    How Expensive Can WDW’s Lightning Lane Premier Pass Get?

    This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill break down the jaw-dropping prices of Disney’s Lightning Lane Premier Pass, which sold out at a whopping $478 per person during the holidays. Premier Pass Sticker Shock: Is there a limit to how much Disney fans will pay for shorter wait times? Bluey Comes to Disney: The beloved pup makes her way to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line. Universal Orlando Updates: Epic Universe rides ramp up testing, and a new Fast & Furious coaster is in the works. Listener Questions: Where are the best places to rent DVC points, and what’s the deal with Bonnet Creek’s location? Riviera Resort Finale: Jim wraps up the fascinating history of Disney’s most glamorous DVC property. Tune in for Disney history, park updates, and plenty of laughs as Len and Jim close out the year in style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 giờ

  4. 23/12/2024

    Why Disney’s Polynesian Tower Might Be the Best Magic Kingdom Hotel

    Join Len Testa and Jim Hill as they dive into the fascinating and occasionally outrageous story of how Disney transformed Caribbean Beach into their 15th DVC property: Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Resort: Len reviews Disney’s newest addition, featuring epic Magic Kingdom views, thoughtful amenities, and… chump prices? Caribbean Beach to Riviera Resort: Jim uncovers the competitive forces and behind-the-scenes maneuvering that turned a moderate resort into a deluxe DVC powerhouse. Listener Questions: Why isn’t there a Magic Kingdom resort between the Contemporary and TTC? And what’s the deal with Bonnet Creek’s proximity to Disney property? Dynamic Pricing at Disney: Len speculates on Disney’s next big move for hotels and tickets—and what it might mean for annual passholders. Discover the stories behind Disney’s resorts, along with plenty of laughs and fascinating insights. Show Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 giờ 9 phút
  5. How Disney Flattened a Chunk of Caribbean Beach to Pave the Way for Their Priciest DVC Resort

    16/12/2024

    How Disney Flattened a Chunk of Caribbean Beach to Pave the Way for Their Priciest DVC Resort

    Join Jim and Len as they serve up another helping of Disney history, humor, and holiday cheer: Jollywood Nights 2024 Review: Len breaks down why this year’s merriest event at Hollywood Studios is a must-visit, with mouthwatering popovers, stunning projections, and walk-on rides galore. Cotino Housing Development Tour: Get an insider’s peek at Disney’s new mid-century modern community, where Imagineering meets high-end desert living. Listener Questions: From the best World Showcase bathroom (yes, really) to a Muppet-inspired Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster playlist, fans bring the fun and creativity. Riviera Resort History: Jim digs deep into how Disney turned Caribbean Beach into Riviera Resort, a deluxe DVC destination with a European flair—and a hefty price tag. Tune in for a laugh-filled journey through Disney’s past, present, and possibly a restroom or two. Don’t miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    54 phút

  6. 09/12/2024

    How Sunny Eclipse came to the Starlight Café

    Len Testa & Jim Hill start this week’s show by discussing when “Dinosaur: The Ride” will close at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. They also discuss the new Disney Villains show that’s being prepped for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Listeners will learn about: How did Tokyo Disneyland’s version of “Star Tours” impact WDW’s Tomorrowland Terrace Is there any difference between “Reflections: A Disney Lakeside Lodge” and the Company’s second attempt at getting a resort built at the edge of Bay Lake How did mobile ordering at Disney World impact Guests’ ability to access Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café Why is Mulan considered a Disney Princess How will “Project Cyclops” potentially impact your WDW dining experience  SHOW NOTES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 phút

  7. 02/12/2024

    What’s it really like down in the tunnels under the Magic Kingdom

    Len Testa & Jim Hill are joined by Jim Shull of “Disney Journeys” &; Eric Hersey of the “Epic Universal Podcast” for an in-depth look at WDW’s Utilidor system. Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about: What did Marty Sklar do back in the mid-1950s that made Walt Disney furious Where can Refreshment Gardens be found at Disneyland Park How many acres do the Utilidors cover at WDW’s Magic Kingdom What reportedly caused the black mold problem in the Men’s Locker Room under the Magic Kingdom What was the secret behind Skippy being transported in “The ExtraTERRORtrial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 phút
  8. Muppet*Vision 3D’s Curtain Call: Making Way for Electric Mayhem & Jollywood Nights Review!

    25/11/2024

    Muppet*Vision 3D’s Curtain Call: Making Way for Electric Mayhem & Jollywood Nights Review!

    Join Jim and Len as they explore the latest holiday updates, behind-the-scenes details, and listener questions about Disney’s parks and attractions. Jollywood Nights 2024 Review: Discover how this year’s event improved on last year, with brighter displays, enhanced entertainment, and reimagined spaces that bring the magic of Hollywood Studios to life. Muppet Vision 3D Updates: Learn about the plans for the Electric Mayhem overlay at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster and what it means for Muppets fans. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Comparison: Christina Harrison joins the discussion to compare Disney’s two biggest holiday events. Holiday Attraction Overlays: Jim dives into the history of Disney’s seasonal attraction overlays, featuring the story behind the Country Bear Christmas Special. Don’t miss this episode packed with holiday cheer, park updates, and Disney history – tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 giờ 32 phút
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The Disney Dish Podcast with Jim Hill and Len Testa Dive into the fascinating world of Disney with theme park historian Jim Hill and Len Testa as they uncover the stories behind the magic. From breaking news and in-depth analyses to quirky historical tidbits and behind-the-scenes secrets, The Disney Dish offers a unique blend of humor, expertise, and insider knowledge. Whether you're a die-hard Disney fan, a theme park aficionado, or just curious about the history and future of Disney parks and resorts, this podcast has something for everyone. What to Expect: Breaking Disney News: Stay up to date on the latest happenings at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney's global parks. Historical Deep Dives: Learn how classic attractions were created, the stories behind Disney's biggest decisions, and the Imagineering ingenuity that brought it all to life. Listener Q&A: Get answers to your burning questions about the parks, attractions, and Disney culture. Exclusive Insights: Gain access to insider details and stories you won’t find anywhere else. Fun & Humor: Enjoy the wit and camaraderie of two Disney enthusiasts who know how to make even the most technical details entertaining. With decades of combined experience and an unmatched passion for all things Disney, Jim and Len guide you through the parks, the stories, and the magic in a way only they can. Your journey to the happiest podcast on earth starts here. Subscribe today!

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