Walt Disney World Discussion | 05/15/18
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Editorial Summary
The creators of the podcast discuss various news items related to the Walt Disney Company and its theme parks. They begin by reviewing the company's second quarter earnings report, noting significant revenue and operating income growth driven largely by the Parks and Resorts and Studio Entertainment divisions. The discussion shifts to specific park updates, including rumors of a new hotel near the Epcot entrance and the confirmation of a new space-themed restaurant located between Mission Space and Test Track. The team also addresses recent incidents, such as a fire involving the Maleficent dragon float during a parade and reports regarding changes to the dining experience at Whispering Canyon Cafe. The episode concludes with rapid-fire news segments covering new food offerings like a taro tea slush, upcoming dining locations in Epcot's Japan pavilion and Disney Springs, and new Pride Month merchandise available through Shop Disney. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and industry observations regarding Disney's business strategies and guest experiences.
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Creator's Key Takeaways
The Walt Disney Company shows increases in its second quarter report
The dragon float in Festival of Fantasy had an issue last week
Antics are disappearing from the Whispering Canyon Cafe
Disney has filed over 30 permits for Epcot construction projects
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