Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
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It fascinates me to hear stories about the construction of EPCOT Center, which was a mad dash nearly on par with the original Disneyland. Some attractions failed to make the opening date of October 1st, 1982, while others barely reached it.… Read more...
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Composer Bruce Broughton has written the music for many Disney attractions, especially at EPCOT. His theme park work includes Ellen’s Energy Adventure; the current version of Spaceship Earth; Honey, I Shrunk the Audience!;… Read more...
One of the biggest questions for Disney fans is how to fix Epcot, particularly Future World. It remains a great place to visit, but the front half of the park falls short of its glory days. A typical argument explains the issues as stemming from one main reason — the future moves too quickly.… Read more...