Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about why the WDW Resort revealed its hotel rates for 2025 months ahead of schedule. They then wrap up their series about the construction of Tomorrowland at Disneyland

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Dive into the world of Disney merch with Lauren Hersey and Jim Hill as they explore the iconic Mickey Mouse Ear Hats. Learn how these beloved hats made their way into the parks and evolved into the Minnie Mouse Ear headband craze we see today, all starting from the Mickey Mouse Club. 

In this episode, Lauren and Jim cover a wide range of topics, including:

-The legacy of "The Lion King" from its original animation to Broadway and the upcoming Prequel.

-The Disney Store's unique presence within Target stores.

-Insights into when "Wish" the animated movie will hit Disney+ and why the Blu-Ray might become a collector's item

-The evolution and significance of Minnie Ears within Disney culture.

-An introduction to the new Disney Villains-themed wedding dresses.

- A celebration of "Aladdin" on Broadway's 10th anniversary

The #IWantThatToo podcast and web show is part of the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network. Catch today's episode wherever you get your podcasts and watch on YouTube @JimHillMedia.

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Eric Hersey & Jim Hill start this week’s show by discussing the change that’s reportedly in the works for “Skull Island: Reign of Kong.”

They also talk about the Universal Monsters Tribute Store that just opened at CityWalk out in Hollywood

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 Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about Warner Bros Discovery’s Q4 earnings call. They then talk about which animated features & shorts took home awards at this year’s Annies

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Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing what’s about to happen to the NBA Experience at Disney Springs. They then talk about why kids back in the 1950s were absolutely crazed when it came to Disneyland’s “Autopia” 

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Brian Gaughan & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the construction permit that has just been filed down in Florida for “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.” They then talk about how the characters from the “Young Jedi Adventures” animated series just visited Black Spire Outpost

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 Len Testa & Jim Hill are joined by veteran Imagineer Jim Shull. Who then explains how Hong Kong Disneyland’s version of Sleeping Beauty Castle was transformed into the Castle of Magical Dreams

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 Lauren Hersey & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about the “Disney Eats” line of home goods, accessories and apparel. They then talk about what’s been going on with the live-action version of “Lilo & Stitch”

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Drew Taylor returns with a detailed recap of what’s been going on with “Coyote vs Acme.” Then Jim Hill talks about the recently released trailer for “Iwaju,” that animated limited series from Disney & Kugali

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

• When will the “Valley of the Witches” be opening at Ghibli Park over in Japan

• Who reportedly personally petitioned Disney execs & Dwayne Johnson to get Thomas Kail the job as director of the live-action version of “Moana”

• How did Pixar’s “Turning Red” do at the North American box office this past weekend

• Where is “Tiana: The Series” (i.e., that new limited series for Disney+) being produced

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• Who handled the live-action portion of “Looney Tunes: Back in Action”

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Eric Hersey & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the Universal-related trailers that aired during Super Bowl LVIII. They then pivot to talking about that 7-minute-long Epic Universe video that debuted online last week

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

• Which Universal theme park offered its Guests the opportunity to view a trimmed down version of the Broadway musical, “Wicked”

• Why are fans of the Harry Potter films really going to want to check out the “House of Minalima” at Universal CityWalk

• Where in the still-under-construction Dreamworks Land at Universal Studios Florida can you find an over-sized spider

• Which two attractions were previously staged in the USF show building that currently houses “Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon”

• How could Disney’s $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games potentially impact the Universal theme parks

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