Episode description
Episode 018 ... Week in review of August 1st 2020 covering the following discussion topics ...
1) News of the week:
- Universal (via Comcast earnings report) announces layoffs and confirms that construction of Epic Universe is on hold
- Haunted Road Attraction coming to Orlando (source: Thrill Geek)
- Disney+: Black is King and Muppets Now debuted on July 31st - we discuss our thoughts on each
Topic Starts @2:42 ...
2) Zach from the Florida Prep Youtube Channel joins us and shares his thoughts after returning tot he parks following the reopening of Walt Disney World and Universal
Links to Florida Prep YouTube Channel and Facebook Page
Topic Starts @10:14 ...
3) Topic: Most nostalgic rides in each WDW park
- Phil, Jason, and Zach go through the four park and discuss which attraction is most nostalgic to each of them and why
- Also discuss which ones we might view as nostalgic 10 years from now
Source: Article by David Tubbs at WDWinfo
Topic Starts @20:57 ...
4) Topic: The future of entertainment at Disney's Hollywood Studio
- Rumors that the Voyage of the Little Mermaid is closed permanently (Source: Blog Mickey) and on August 2nd, the Disney Society Orchestra and Friends premiered (Source: Blog Mickey) at the theater that Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage performed at
- We discuss what the future of shows at DHS could be - and what should be done with the larger area where the VotLM theater is located
Topic Starts @44:25 ...
5) Topic: Rank the original EPCOT Future World Pavilions
- NBA star and major Disney fan, Robin Lopez gave his ranking (source: this tweet) of the original pavilions.
- Phil gives his reaction based on his visits to the park at that time and gives some explanation about what was so great about the areas that no longer exist
Topic Starts @54:39 ...
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