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Starport75 - A Disney Podcast
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Episode 048 - Cover my car in Mickey magnets and head to AK
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May 25, 2018
Recorded 5/23/18
Annual Pass magnets
What bugs Chris about Hollywood Studios?
The name of our audience? The Rocketeers!
Follow up
Maleficent fire
Length of Stay tickets
The Purple Wall and purple wall shake
https://wdwnt.com/2018/05/review-purple-wall-slushy-lands-at-tomorrowland-terrace-in-magic-kingdom/
Magic Kingdom After Fireworks party
http://www.kennythepirate.com/2018/05/18/after-fireworks-dessert-party-coming-to-magic-kingdom/
Other treats at WDW
Theme Park attendance for 2017 was released
http://www.teaconnect.org/images/files/TEA_268_653730_180517.pdf
Animal Kingdom is now the 2nd most visited WDW theme park
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge opening time frames announced
https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2018/05/opening-season-just-announced-for-star-wars-galaxys-edge/
Are cell phones ruining theme parks
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/theme-parks-smartphones/index.html
Picks of the week:
Chris - Dream Afar New Tab Chrome Extension
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dream-afar-new-tab/henmfoppjjkcencpbjaigfahdjlgpegn?hl=en
Glenn - Chinook Seedery Premium Sunflower Seeds
https://amzn.to/2IIWmK5
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Episode 047 - The Hall of Presidents is still standing despite Maleficent's best effort
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May 20, 2018
Recorded 5/16/18
Glenn’s Disney trip planning
FastPass+ Reservations
Was it better before FP, in the olden days?
ParkLeap update
Updates coming
Chris needs more feedback about the app to help continue to make it even better
Disney News and Chris’ Disney Adventures
Maleficent catches on fire during the Festival of Fantasy while Chris was visiting the Magic Kingdom
https://youtu.be/6MS2WDmFo5Y
Hall of Presidents new poster under the Train Station
Country Bear Jamboree
No More Ketchup! Whispering Canyon Cafe at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge No Longer Partaking In Shenanigans
https://wdwnt.com/2018/05/no-more-ketchup-whispering-canyon-cafe-at-disneys-wilderness-lodge-no-longer-partaking-in-shenanigans/
Rumor
New hotel at the entrance of Epcot (the monorail station area or behind the Living Seas)
https://wdwnt.com/2018/05/breaking-work-to-begin-soon-on-new-future-world-hotel-at-the-entrance-of-epcot/
New Magic Kingdom area hotel (north of TTC or behind Adventureland or new DVC tower at the Contemporary or DVC at River Country)
https://wdwnt.com/2018/05/rumor-preparations-underway-for-new-magic-kingdom-area-hotels/
Picks of the Week:
Glenn: OontZ Angle 3 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
https://amzn.to/2GxvxCV
Chris: Fire HD 8 Kids Edition Tablet
https://amzn.to/2rVSDO5
Chris’ tip: Notifications on iPhone - setting by app
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Episode 046 - I'm all out of love, and I can't live without Disney's hugs, punches, and snakes
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May 3, 2018
Recorded 5/1/18
Six Flags parks
Jazzland/Six Flags New Orleans photos
http://www.lovethesepics.com/2011/05/creepy-crusty-crumbling-illegal-tour-of-abandoned-six-flags-new-orleans-75-pics/
Disney Hollywood Studios 29th Birthday!
Disney News
Bob Gurr confirms new Monorails coming to WDW
http://blogmickey.com/2018/04/breaking-bob-gurr-confirms-new-monorails-coming-to-walt-disney-world/
Minnie Vans service now available at all resorts
New Annual Passholder exclusive Tervis tumbler and baseball cap
https://wdwnt.com/2018/05/photos-new-annual-passholder-exclusive-tervis-tumbler-and-baseball-cap-available-at-walt-disney-world/
Disney Force Jackets - VR
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/04/26/disney-unveils-a-prototype-virtual-reality-jacket-to-simulate-hugs-punches-and-a-snake-gas-powered-vibrations/
Any Disney-related Alexa skills?
“Avengers: Infinity War’ - biggest movie opening in history
Picks of the week:
Glenn - 47 Brand hats
https://www.47brand.com/
Chris - Peloton
https://www.onepeloton.com/
And, don’t forget to download ParkLeap!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/parkleap/id1325751992?mt=8
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