Auditing the D23 Announcements: What Disney Actually Delivered (Ep. 29)
Lauren and Eric audit Disney’s major D23 parks announcements from 2019 through 2024 to see which projects opened, changed, stalled, or quiet...
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D23 Merch, Park Surprises, and the Return of Atari (Ep. 112)
Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey are packing their bags for Anaheim and previewing what Disney fans can expect from D23 Day and the 2026 D23 Ultim...
Typhoon Lagoon vs. Blizzard Beach: Which Disney Water Park Wins? (Ep. 25)
Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach are both built for beating the Florida heat, but which Walt Disney World water park deserves the edge? Jim...
What Disney Animation Could Reveal at D23 2026 (Ep. 369)
Jim Hill and Drew Taylor are getting ready for D23 2026 with a look at the animation news, movies, and announcements worth watching before t...
How 9/11 Changed Disney’s Pop Century Plans (Ep. 596)
Len Testa and Jim Hill dig into Disney’s latest theme park attendance numbers, new Lakeshore Lodge concept art, Disneyland’s possible return...
How Hard Rock Became Part of Universal Orlando’s DNA (Ep. 114)
Jim Hill and Eric Hersey catch up on the latest Universal news, from Halloween Horror Nights announcements in Hollywood to some changes unde...
Is Disney Actually a Better Bargain? Don’t Tell Disney (Ep. 28)
After a packed weekend in Philadelphia, Lauren and Eric add up the cost of museums, sightseeing tours, Netflix House experiences, concerts,...
Disney’s Merch Machine Moves Closer to the Movies (Ep. 111)
Jim and Lauren examine Disney’s decision to move Consumer Products under the studio umbrella and what it reveals about the company’s larger...
Spider-Man’s Brand New Day and Doom’s Long-Awaited Arrival (Ep. 23)
Jim Hill and Dan Graney unpack a massive stretch of Marvel news, beginning with the first official Avengers: Doomsday trailer, poster, and t...
The Giant Behind Willie: Billy Gilbert’s Larger-Than-Life Disney Legacy (Ep. 368)
Jim Hill and Drew Taylor return with animation news from San Diego Comic-Con, Netflix House Philadelphia, and the latest streaming and box-o...
Zootopia Gets a Better Beginning, Plus the Many Lives of Turtle Talk (Ep. 595)
Jim Hill and guest co-host Drew Taylor explore the newly updated version of “Zootopia: Better Zoogether” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, includi...
Inside Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition (Ep. 113)
Jim Hill and Eric Hersey take listeners inside Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute, an interactive lo...
Do Disney Fans Really Want Trip Report Podcasts? (Ep. 27)
Do Disney fans actually enjoy listening to trip report podcasts? Lauren and Eric dig into podcast popularity data, compare several long-runn...
Disney Outlets, Yen Sid Style, and the Contemporary’s Construction Chaos (Ep. 110)
Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey explore how Disney is rethinking retail, from temporary Disney Store locations and outlet oddities to Imagineerin...
The Shadiest Place to Watch Magic Kingdom’s Parade (Ep. 24)
Finding the perfect spot for Magic Kingdom’s Festival of Fantasy Parade is a case of location, timing, and avoiding the Florida sun. Len Tes...
Do You Trust Disney? And How Stitch’s Photophone Paved the Way (Ep. 594)
Len Testa and Jim Hill examine a revealing new Disney survey asking whether guests trust DisneyWorld.com, whether the site acts in their bes...
Fast & Furious - Supercharged: The Party Bus Pulls Into the Garage (Ep. 112)
Universal Orlando is putting Fast & Furious - Supercharged in park, and Jim Hill and Eric Hersey revisit how the troubled attraction made th...
The Contemporary’s Surprisingly Smelly Origin Story (Ep. 109)
Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey unpack a whirlwind week of Disney and Universal discoveries, from a chaotic Lorcana release to a little-known Wal...
Is a Major Space Mountain Refurbishment Coming to Walt Disney World? (Ep. 26)
A major Space Mountain refurbishment may be under consideration at Walt Disney World, and the rumor has Disney fans wondering how much of th...
Loki Was Hiding in Plain Sight on the Avengers: Doomsday Poster (Ep. 22)
Jim Hill and Dan Graney examine the Avengers: Doomsday poster everyone may have looked at wrong, including a nearly hidden Loki positioned a...