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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

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A weekly Society, Culture and Travel podcast featuring Jim Hill and Len Testa

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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

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A weekly Society, Culture and Travel podcast featuring Jim Hill and Len Testa
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Apr 20th, 2020
 Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week by talking about which of the Bobs is really in charge of the Mouse House these days. Then they discuss how DCA’s Twilight Zone Tower of Terror got transformed into “Guardians of the Galaxy -- Mission: BREAKOUT !” in just 5 monthsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...
Jan 27th, 2020
 Len Testa starts off this week’s show by talking about the FastPass-related changes that will be coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting on February 19th. Then Jim Hill looks back at the history of what was once considered the gateway to Future World, Epcot’s Communicore / Innoventions area.Learn more about you...
Nov 18th, 2019
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how Leslie Iwerks' “Imagineering” documentary series on Disney+ is a must-see for theme park fans. They then discuss why the construction of Hyperion Wharf (i.e., the Downtown Disney renewal project that was originally supposed to replace Pleasure Island)...
Oct 21st, 2019
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about the changes that have been made to the menus found inside of “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.” Then Len shares an interview that he recently did with Robert & Alyssa Simmons, a couple who are spending a solid year only staying in hotel rooms at various Walt Dis...
Oct 14th, 2019
Len Testa starts off this week’s episode by sharing a first-person account about what it was like to be stranded on WDW’s Skyliner back on Saturday, October 5th. Jim Hill then talks about the changes that have recently been made to the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Oct 7th, 2019
 Len Testa starts off this week’s show by talking about some of the operational issues WDW’s Skyliner has had. Len & Jim then talk about “Epcot Forever,” the new nighttime show which debuted out on/over World Showcase Lagoon this past week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30th, 2019
Len Testa starts off this week’s episode by sharing his experience at a Cast Member Only preview of WDW’s new Skyliner system. Then Jim Hill looks back at “Illuminations: Reflections of Earth,” the millennium-themed nighttime show that was originally only supposed to run at Epcot for 18 months but wound up wowing the c...
Jan 27th, 2025
This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill are joined by Christina Harrison to explore the best (and worst) of Epcot’s Festival of the Arts while diving into the intriguing history of Disney’s shelved resort project, Reflections: A Lakeside Lodge.Festival of the Arts Food Tour: Christina breaks down the must-try dishes, inc...
Jan 20th, 2025
This week, Len Testa and Jim Hill share how to conquer Animal Kingdom faster than you can finish a Mickey waffle and dig into the curious case of Disney’s Reflections: A Lakeside Lodge.Animal Kingdom Touring Plan: Len’s step-by-step guide to finishing all major rides in under two hours—because who has time to wait ...
Jan 13th, 2025
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 L...
Jan 6th, 2025
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: Disne...
Dec 30th, 2024
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 pu...
Dec 23rd, 2024
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… chum...
Dec 16th, 2024
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 Tou...
Dec 9th, 2024
 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 StudiosListeners will learn about:How did Tokyo Disneyland’s version of “Star Tours” impact WDW’s To...
Dec 2nd, 2024
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 furiousWhere can Refreshment Garde...
Nov 25th, 2024
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 ...
Nov 18th, 2024
In this week’s Disney Dish Podcast, Jim and Len deliver a mix of Disney news, listener questions, and fascinating history.Tune in as they cover:Villains Land Sneak Peek: Explore which Disney villains are set to star in Magic Kingdom’s highly anticipated new land.Cars Trackless Ride Announced: Learn about the ...
Nov 11th, 2024
In this week’s episode, Len Testa and Jim Hill bring you a packed show with the latest theme park news and the finale of Jim’s deep dive into EPCOT’s El Rio del Tiempo.Tune in as they cover:Universal’s Year-Round Horror Nights in Las Vegas: Get the details on Universal’s permanent horror attraction, “Universal Hor...
Nov 4th, 2024
ver exciting updates and wrap up a beloved EPCOT attraction’s history in the grand finale of their series on El Rio del Tiempo. Here’s what’s in store:Cake Bake Shop Review: Len shares his experience at the newly opened Cake Bake Shop, highlighting the quality of their offerings and discussing the pricing.Univ...
Oct 28th, 2024
In this episode of The Disney Dish Podcast, Len and Jim explore more of Epcot’s rich history with part two of their series on the Mexico Pavilion’s beloved boat ride, El Rio del Tiempo.Join them as they delve into the ride’s development challenges, the inspiration behind its immersive scenes, and how Disney Imaginee...
Oct 21st, 2024
In this week’s Disney Dish, Len and Jim dive into the rich history of one of EPCOT’s lesser-known attractions, "El Rio del Tiempo."Join us for Part 1 of a two-part series as Jim takes us back to the 1982 dedication of EPCOT's Mexico Pavilion and shares the fascinating origin of the pavilion's boat ride. Learn abou...
Oct 14th, 2024
In this episode of The Disney Dish Podcast, Jim Hill and Len Testa take you through the latest Disney updates and a deep dive into the fascinating history behind one of Disney’s most ambitious projects.Here’s what you’ll hear:Hurricane Milton Update: How the recent storm impacted Disney parks, and why Jim thinks ...
Oct 7th, 2024
In this episode of The Disney Dish Podcast, Len Testa and Jim Hill discuss the latest updates and history behind Mickey’s PhilharMagic. Tune in for:Autonomous Vehicles at Fort Wilderness?: Could self-driving vehicles soon be delivering food and merchandise around this iconic resort? Jim and Len explore the potent...
Sep 30th, 2024
Len Testa and Jim Hill start this week’s episode by sharing asurvey the Universal Orlando Resort recently sent out. They then look back at the 3D movie that eventually led to “Mickey’s PhilharMagic”Over the course of this show, listeners will learn about: Why Rodney Dangerfield’s obituary may be the funniest sto...
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