In this Take 1 episode, I discuss the addition of the first three ESPN 30 for 30 episodes on Disney+ in the United States, and the news that WWE Network will be included on Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia. Each of these moves can have significant impact on Disney+, and the potential future of sport entertainment on the streaming service. Video of this Take 1 episode is available at https://youtu.be/YUtLPob0eqY. 

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This Take 1 episode reveals the categories and nominees we will be discussing and voting on for our MCU 2021 in Review! We will award a winner in each of 15 categories regarding MCU proper projects released during 2021! Video of this episode is available at . This was a lot of fun and I hope you tune in soon to hear our winners for each category!

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With the Winter Olympics upon us, Michael Crawford, author of 'The Progress City Primer' returns to discuss Disney's long history with sport, including working with the 1960 Winter Games, owning (for a time) two professional teams, and the many associations the company has with sport organizations and leagues. We also discuss the popularity of RunDisney and the NBA and MLS 'bubble' at Walt Disney World and ESPN Wide World of Sport during the summer of 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Video of this visit is available at https://youtu.be/PrSMHBbJszo. You can engage with Michael on Twitter @ProgressCityUSA and at www.ProgressCityUSA.com. This was a lot of fun and I hope you enjoy it!

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In this Take 1 episode, we focus on the Marvel Cinematic Universe! We discuss what is considered MCU Proper, the additions of Marvel One Shots on Disney+, and the latest MCU Chronological Viewing Order on Disney+ (with the four relevant Universal and Sony movies included by me). Video of this Take 1 is available at . 

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This is the first Take 1 for the podcast, which is a new shorter episode format I will release from time to time based on information discussed in class that deserves more focus or items of general interest. This Take 1 focuses on the musical Hamilton, and its importance to our culture and also to Disney+. Video of the Take 1 is available at https://youtu.be/pYaWQ7_vR-U.

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In this episode, Professor Barbara Burgess-Lefebvre talks with us about her fandom, her Disney course at Robert Morris University, her work with Disney Musicals in Schools, and a project she conducted about guest immersion at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World! It was a very fun and informational discussion about how immersed guests feel they are at WDW, factors that help and constrain immersion, and the future of the guest experience. Video of this video is available at https://youtu.be/qvC1A44akMc. You can engage with Professor Burgess-Lefebvre via email [email protected]. 

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Roger Palmer of www.WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com joins us again to talk about Disney+ at the age of 2! He shares his thoughts on the performance of Disney+, and ideas for carrying the service into year 3 and beyond. The video of the visit is available at https://youtu.be/By3a-jv5Ddw. If you want to engage with Roger, you can do so at www.WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com. 

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This episode features a class discussion and vote about the Best/Favorite WDW Attraction. This was a fun class discussion and see where your favorite attraction shows up! 

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In this episode, former Imagineer Brian Collins joins us for the FIFTH time(!!!) to give a tour of the Magic Kingdom! It was great to see and hear about the hidden details of the Magic Kingdom. Video of this visit is available at https://youtu.be/bglGqBu3Now. You can engage with Brian Collins through wwwWDWithme.com, or on Facebook @TheMouseandtheImagineer and @EducatorsWhoLoveDisney. 

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Matthew Krul joins the class to discuss his fandom, journey as a cast member, and his Imagineer Podcast! Matthew was kind enough to answer many questions I had about Imagineering, and discuss the past, present, and future of theme parks and themed entertainment! It was a great time and I hope you enjoy! The video of this visit is available at https://youtu.be/_owLHC3f8yE. You can engage with Matthew by visiting www.ImagineerPodcast.com. 

You can keep up with the class, podcast, and interviews by following me on Twitter @chavardphd. You can follow along with the class by joining the Facebook public group @BeingaFanofDisney. Thank you for listening and please let me know your thoughts on this and other shows! Please come along with us on our adventure!