Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
In January 2020, Disney unveiled their new film Awesome Planet in EPCOT’s Land pavilion, and reviews are generally positive. Its predecessor, Circle Of Life: An Environmental Fable, had been in place for 23 years. There was a definite need for an update.… Read more...
To an easily frightened child, there are plenty of tense moments in Walt Disney World attractions. This was especially true when I was a kid during the 1980s. Snow White’s Scary Adventures terrified us with its recurring Witch, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride sent you to hell, and Martin Short explained how babies were made in The Making of Me.… Read more...
My Walt Disney World memories begin in the early-to-mid ‘80s during the resort’s second decade. Individual ride tickets were gone, and it was long before FastPass. We spent a lot of time in Tomorrowland, easily my favorite Magic Kingdom land at the time.… Read more...