Destination D23 Announcements and Review, Plus Dinosaur Closing Date Announced

Episode 273 for the week of September 1, 2025 ...  and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

BREAKING: Dinosaur Closing Date Announced
- Disney has announced that the remaining elements of Dinoland (Dinosaur, the Dino Institute Shop, and Restaurantosaurus) will all close effective February 2nd

- Additionally meet and greets in that area will be relocated, Harambe Market will see it's menu updated, and Kali River's annual maintanence will be moved up.

- What are our thoughts on this, the impact to timelines, and the impact to visiting Animal Kingdom at this time.

- Source: Blog Mickey

Starts @2:31 ...

Destination D23 Announcements
- Destination D23 happened over the weekend and while we didn't get some announcements we were expecting, we did get some less expected news.

- We break it all down - what we got and what we didn't get. What are we most excited for? What surprised us the most? Were attendees justified in being disappointed in the amount of news?

Starts @8:31 ...

Destination D23 Review:
- Phil breaks down his thoughts on the Destination D23 event - his takes on each of the panels, how the event was organized, and if he would go back again

- What were his personal highlights, and how did the crowd react to the various news items?

Starts @32:21 ...

Construction Updates:
- Foundation drilling has started on the Door Coaster, plus more

Starts @1:07:33 ...

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