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Ep. 735: Disneyland's 70th, Star Wars Beastiary, collecting Disney

2025/1/12
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What significant event is Disneyland celebrating in 2025?

Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2025, with various events and attractions planned to mark the occasion.

What is being brought back for Disneyland's 70th anniversary celebration?

For Disneyland's 70th anniversary, the Paint the Night parade, Wondrous Journeys fireworks show, and the Pixar Pals Celebration Parade are being brought back.

What new attraction is being introduced for Disneyland's 70th anniversary?

A new attraction called 'Walt Disney, A Magical Life' will feature a cinematic presentation of Walt Disney's journey and an audio-animatronic figure of Walt Disney in his office.

Why is the Haunted Mansion a topic of discussion for Disneyland's 70th anniversary?

There was speculation about a special Halloween enhancement for the Haunted Mansion, but it was revealed to be a typo, and the attraction will be transformed into Haunted Mansion Holiday starting November 14.

What is the Star Wars Bestiary Volume 1 about?

The Star Wars Bestiary Volume 1 is an illustrated guide exploring the creatures of the Star Wars galaxy, written by S.D. Bende and illustrated by Iris Compier, featuring detailed descriptions and artwork of various Star Wars creatures.

What is the significance of the $35 bride sipper mentioned in the podcast?

The $35 bride sipper is a collectible item related to the Haunted Mansion, featuring a design resembling the classic beating heart bride, and it has sparked discussions about potential updates to the attraction.

What is the Walt Disney Family Museum's stance on the audio-animatronic figure of Walt Disney?

The Walt Disney Family Museum supports the creation of the audio-animatronic figure of Walt Disney, stating it aligns with their mission to educate people about Walt Disney and complements their collaborative relationship with the Walt Disney Company.

What is the latest collectible Jeff is excited about?

Jeff is excited about adding Ron Howard's autograph to his Haunted Mansion record album, completing his collection of autographs from the original Haunted Mansion record cast.

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Disneyland's 70th anniversary is marked by the return of beloved attractions like Paint the Night parade and Wondrous Journeys fireworks. New additions include Mickey and friends' celebration and World of Color Happiness. The upcoming Walt Disney audio-animatronic figure sparks mixed reactions among the family.
  • Return of Paint the Night parade and Wondrous Journeys fireworks
  • New additions: Mickey and friends' celebration, World of Color Happiness
  • Walt Disney audio-animatronic figure announced, generating mixed family reactions
  • 70th anniversary celebration theme: magenta, teal, and royal blue

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This week, Jeff welcome's Julia Layne back to the show to cover a broad range of topics. We discuss Disneyland's 70th anniversary announcements and the return of Paint the Night, and talk about a brief Haunted Mansion PR gaffe (and that $35 Bride sipper!) Next, we review some new books and talk a bit about the new Star Wars Beastiary, and then we talk about Disney collecting in general, including news about an upcoming Ron Howard signing (at which Jeff hopes to get his Haunted Mansion album signed.) 

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