Sun, Apr 1, 2018
Jim tells a story Len's never heard before, about how Pirates of the Caribbean almost got a holiday overlay.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off by talking about one of Disney's biggest concerns when it comes to "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge." Which is that people's need to get selfies of themselves in the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon will then significantly slow down the load / unload time for "Smugglers Run." Len then talks some of his recent dining experiences around the WDW Resort.
Sun, Feb 24, 2019
Len Testa starts off this week's show by sharing some of the promotional slogans that the WDW Resort are reportedly considering adopting in the near future. He and Jim then talk about The Walt Disney Company's forward-thinking approach when it comes to mitigating the impact that climate change will potentially have on Florida tourism.
Sun, Sep 8, 2019
Len Testa starts off this week's show by describing what the Disney's Hollywood Studios version of "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge" was like on opening day. He then describes what it was like to go straight from Batuu to the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.
Sun, Jun 7, 2020
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's episode by discussing a survey that the Disneyland Resort recently sent out seeking input regarding when it seemed right to re-open the Company's theme parks in Southern California. Then Jim shines a spotlight on how -- back in the 1960s and 1970s -- Disneyland used to turn a blind eye when it came to in-park weddings.
Sat, Aug 8, 2020
Using his keen deductive skills, Len Testa reveals what year the first scene of "Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress" is actually set in. Then Jim Hill looks back at the circumstances that forced Walt Disney Productions to go from being a privately owned to a publicly held company.
Sun, Sep 5, 2021
Len Testa and Christina Harrison report on World Showcase's newest attraction, "Remy's Ratatouille Adventure." Then Jim Hill continues his series on the development of the Haunted Mansion attraction for the Disney Parks
Sun, Feb 20, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by discussing whether Victoria and Albert's at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa is getting ready to re-open. They also share a recent "Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser" survey that suggests that WDW execs are growing increasingly concerned about this soon-to-open Resort.
Thu, Mar 3, 2022
Len Testa and Christina Harrison have just disembarked from the "Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser." In a special edition of Disney Dish, these two share with Jim Hill their fresh-off-the-boat impressions of this immersive experience.
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by discussing how WDW's theme parks will be adjusting their operating hours over the rest of Spring Break. They also reveal that Mouse House managers still seem very concerned with how Disney World's 50th-anniversary celebration is being perceived.
Sun, Apr 3, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by reviewing a survey that the Universal Orlando Resort recently sent out which reveals possible pricing structures that are being considered for its opening-in-2025 Epic Universe theme park. They also reveal which WDW attractions have -- on average -- the most downtime.
Sun, Apr 10, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by sharing WDW's latest set of surveys (which -- this time -- touch on annual passholders). They then talk about Walt's first meeting with Florida officials and local business leaders back in November of 1965.
Sun, Jul 31, 2022
A guest talks about the Disney Wish cruise ship, discussion of new technology MagicBands+, and a Disney Theatrical Productions adaptation of Hercules.
Sun, Aug 14, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about the most recent Disney earnings call. They then wrap up their series about WDW's Millennium Celebration.
Sun, Aug 21, 2022
Jim Hill welcomes Chrissy Harrison from Touring Plans, who then shares her impressions of the latest booths to open at Epcot's International Food and Wine Festival as well as the 2022 edition of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
Sun, Aug 28, 2022
Discussing some long-needed changes that were recently made to Disney's park reservation system. They also take a look back at the Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship Restaurant at Disneyland Park.
Sun, Sep 4, 2022
Musing on when performances of "Fantasmic!" may begin at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Then looking back at the Fall of 1995, which is when Magic Kingdom managers snookered Michael Ovitz, the then-President of The Walt Disney Company.
Sun, Sep 18, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this Journey of Water and Blue Sweek's show by talking about why the opening of TRON Lightcycle Run has been pushed 'til the Spring of 2023. They also discuss the Blue Sky Projects that were talked about at the Parks presentation at this year's D23 Expo Show.
Sun, Sep 25, 2022
In a show that suddenly became far more newsworthy than they'd initially intended, Len Testa and Jim Hill talk about how the WDW Cast readies that Resort when a tropical storm is bearing down on Central Florida.
Sun, Oct 30, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about the entertainment line-up for this year's International Festival of the Holidays. They also look back at what led up to the ill-fated 1999 update of Future World's "Journey into Imagination" pavilion.
Sun, Oct 16, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by discussing the price increases that were just announced for the Disneyland and WDW Resorts. They then continue their look at the controversial "Journey into Imagination" redo that went live in October of 1999.
Sun, Oct 23, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by revealing that the recently re-opened Monsieur Paul now has a dress code. They also talk about how Walt Disney World will soon begin cutting back on character greetings across property.
Sun, Nov 6, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by sharing a survey which suggests that WDW officials are getting increasingly concerned about the Universal Orlando Resort. They then take a look at when the Disney Vacation Club began concentrating its expansion plans around Seven Seas Lagoon.
Sun, Dec 4, 2022
Len Testa starts off this week's show by sharing a recent survey where WDW visitors were asked to share their opinions of Disney's Riviera Resort. Jim Hill then looks back at Walt Disney World's "100 Years of Magic" celebration.
Sun, Dec 11, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by discussing the new "Villain Con: Minion Blast" attraction that just got officially announced for Universal Studios Florida. They also take a look back at the mid-1980s when The Walt Disney Company decided to start acquiring hotels in Orange County, California.
Sun, Dec 18, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about the Universal Creative vets who recently opted to take early retirement packages. They also talk about the various Disneyland second gate plans WDI cooked up before finally settling on DCA.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
Len Testa and Jim Hill take a close look at all of the people and stories that helped shape the past year in theme parks and entertainment.
Sun, Jan 1, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by discussing the return of the Walt Disney World Railroad after a four-year-long rehab. They also talk about when "Super Nintendo World" will be opening at Universal Studios Hollywood in the coming year.
Sun, Jan 15, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about the two projects that Universal just announced. They also discuss what can now be heard as one wanders through Epcot's Morocco pavilion.
Sun, Jan 22, 2023
Dates for the 2023 edition of Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival is followed by discussion a new set of surveys which suggest that Disney officials are getting increasingly concerned about how many of the Company's formerly loyal customers seem to have soured on the Mouse.
Sun, Jan 29, 2023
Food at the 2023 edition of Epcot's International Festival of the Arts, "Mirror, Mirror for Us All" exhibition, and the Swiss Family Treehouse.
Sun, Feb 5, 2023
A look at a Disneyland guest opinion poll from April of 1960. They also look back at when the Happiest Place on Earth used to be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the off-season.
Sun, Feb 12, 2023
Len Testa reports in from his experience at the Cast Member Preview for Tomorrowland's newest addition. Then Jim Hill talks about how KUKA arms went from being a tool used on industrial assembly lines to theme park attractions.
Sun, Feb 19, 2023
Len Testa starts off this week's show by sharing what he knows about the State of Florida's upcoming overhaul of the Reedy Creek Improvement District. Then Jim Hill looks back at when Walt and Roy O. Disney brawled over WED Enterprises.
Sun, Mar 12, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by celebrating the 10th anniversary of the launch of the "Disney Dish" podcast. They then talk about the Tokyo Disneyland import that eventually led to the creation of Disney Princess Fairytale Hall.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
Jim Hill welcomes guest host Jim Shull to a special edition of Disney Dish. Where these two then take listeners behind-the-scenes at two classic theme park attractions.
Thu, Mar 16, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill talk about their recent behind-the-scenes adventures out in Southern California. Then Chrissy Harrison reports in from the very first day that Roundup Rodeo BBQ is open to the public at DHS' Toy Story Land.
Sun, Apr 2, 2023
Jim continues talking about the relationship between Disney and two famous architects, Michael Graves and Robert A. M. Stern.
Sun, Apr 9, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by reviewing what's been going on with Reedy Creek over the past few weeks. They then look back at when DHS had game show-based attractions like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire - Play It!"
Sun, Apr 16, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about the new "Star Tours" ride film that will reportedly debut at the Disney Parks in 2015. They also discuss the latest State-of-Florida / Reedy Creek developments
Sun, Apr 23, 2023
Len Testa and Jim Hill start off this week's show by talking about how the Fort Wilderness Cabins will soon be getting a facelift. They also share the latest news in regard to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District debacle.
Sun, Apr 30, 2023
This week's show starts by talking about the lawsuit The Walt Disney Company just filed against Florida governor Ron DeSantis. They also discuss what happened with the dragon prop featured in Disneyland's "Fantasmic."
Sun, May 7, 2023
The hosts discuss the new trip planning service that the Mouse is making available to DVC members. They also look back at what happened when the air conditioning for every attraction but one broke down at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
Sun, May 14, 2023
The hosts start by reviewing the changes Walt Disney World has in the works for 2024. They then look back at that short-lived Disneyland show which replaced the Tahitian Terrace.
Sun, May 21, 2023
Reviewing the changes Walt Disney World has in the works for 2024. They then look back at that short-lived Disneyland show which replaced the Tahitian Terrace.
Sun, May 28, 2023
Talking about all of the annual passholder discounts and exclusives that will be available at WDW through the end of June. They also discuss how the Disney Parks has begun setting the stage for "Tiana's Bayou Adventure."