Craig's Josh D'Amaro Roundtable Recap, Disney Board Drama & More! | 01/17/23
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Host Pete Warner and his team discuss recent developments within the Disney ecosystem, beginning with a personal announcement from Warner regarding his upcoming entry into a twenty-eight day treatment program for sobriety. The discussion shifts to a recent on the record roundtable meeting featuring Josh D'Amaro, the head of Disney Parks and Resorts. The creators analyze D'Amaro's perspectives on the Genie plus system and park reservations, expressing skepticism regarding the utility of these services for long-term fans. The conversation also covers the potential impact of activist investor Nelson Peltz, who is seeking a seat on the Disney board with a platform focused on restoring quality and reducing costs for guests. Additionally, the team examines land use proposals within the Reedy Creek Improvement District and the implications for future theme park development. The episode concludes with a series of rapid-fire updates regarding park changes at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, including new park hopping hours, changes to the Magic Key pass availability, and the upcoming opening of Tiana's Palace at Disneyland.
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I'm recovering alcoholic and drug addict I've been sober nine years it was nine years on December 3rd
Josh says he has used Genie himself and was early on in the developments of Genie and a part of it so uh he definitely sees the value in it
Nelson Peltz is using a lot of talking points that the fan Community has been talking about for a while now
Tiana's Palace will open later this year at Disneyland
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