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September 24, 2020
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On this episode Ed join with Benjamin Lancaster from Prototype World of Tomorrow to talk about the series. After that Ed and Benjamin talk Progress City, which was the inspiration behind the series. Later Ed goes Halloween at Magic Kingdom.
Recording Date: Sep 15, 2020 at home
Broadcast Date: Sep 18, 2020 at the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
October 11, 2018
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In this jam-packed episode, we have tons of guests and interviews. A Weeki Wachee mermaid joins us in the studio to talk about their stint this month at Orlando’s Sea Life Aquarium. A representative from SeaLife Orlando also joins in.
Then Jay sits down with the band Turnover to discuss their new tour, their favorite spots to dine in Orlando, and how indie music is evolving.
In the second hour, Ben Lancaster of Walt’s Frozen Head calls in to discuss this weekend’s big Central Florida premiere of the indie film. Lancaster discusses the rise of gorilla filmmaking at Walt Disney World, why he went with a comedy, and the viral marketing around the film.
Recording Info – Recorded on Oct 5, 2018 at the WPRK Studios in Winter Park, FL
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Walt’s Frozen Head | Orlando Premiere Oct 13
Weekie Wachee Springs State Park
July 13, 2016
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Today we come back from our break with a round-up of the news. Then during the Main Event we have the original Dreamfinder, Ron Schneider, join us to chat about Walt’s Frozen Head, his views on Orlando tourism and the future of the industry.
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Recording Date: Punch List- June 27, 2016 | Main Event- July 1, 2016
Music: Song One
WDW
Beaches reopen with fences after gator attack
Port Orleans food court to get updated
V&A’s Scott Hunnell is promoted to GF Exec. Chef
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique gets a new location
More WDW restaurants test walk-in availability
Universal
Not long until Sapphire Falls opens
Other
SeaWorld address sea pens during investor call
Port Canaveral goes up on parking
Hyatt House announced for Caravan Court (136,160 sq ft, 168 rooms, on-site restaurant)
I-Drive plaza sells, redevelopment likely
Westgate Standoff causes ripple effects
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December 9, 2015
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Today we’re joined in studio by Ben Lancaster of Walt’s Frozen Head. Ben talks about what’s involved with making a film gorilla style at Magic Kingdom. Florida’s film talent, Lumberjacks at Epcot, legality of filming inside the parks, and much more are discussed.
During a shortened news segment Jay and Ken chat about Bindi Irwin’s win on DWTS, World of Disney’s expansion and holiday events at the Orlando Eye.
Hosts
Date of Recording: Radio Show- Dec 3, 2015 | Post Show- Dec 7, 2015
Radio Content Begins at 00:21:30
Music
Lumberjacks leave Canada at Epcot
New fireworks launch site at DHS. Its across World Drive, inline with Hollywood Blvd. Old location was a trailer near the tram tour.
World of Disney store at DS gets 6K expansion
Thirsty River Bar opens in former FastPass area near Expedition Everest
Merlin announces full year results to be in line with expectations– $374.3 M profit per tax
Fred Jacobs – SEAS Sr VP of Corporate Communications (spokesperson) resigned. At SEAS for more than 25 years.
Bindi Irwin & Derek Hough with DWTS Season 21
Jurassic World: The Exhibition announced, kicks off in Australia then has several stops in North America