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But even “butting against” the new fence still would require some sort of buffer of backstage access space. For guest emergency exits from Coco for example.

Just to play devil's advocate, there's an angle here they could play: The Indy ride could be a tribute to the Fear of Animals. This is what happens when you DON'T take an empathetic, curious and clinical look at rats, snakes, and insects: They become monsters of mythic proportions. Now, one...

I'm sure "conversion to Indy" pitches have been happening since 1997.

Josh is gonna be all “I know how to turbocharge these parks and make them awesome” for the next 3-5 years. Then some financial crisis is gonna make him tighten up. So enjoy it while it lasts.

But a unique Nightmare attraction will make the threat of the nightmare-mansion-overlay in Florida disappear forever. You should welcome that, even if you aren’t interested in the Nightmare ride itself.

Why not? Besides, Fuzzball’s appearance in Skeleton Crew officially makes Captain Eo part of Star Wars canon.

Burton might actually prefer it if it were a cheaper ride system, and he has to sign off on all things NBC.

I’ve always thought that the whole “Florida already has enough Caribbean/Pirate stuff so let’s do Western River Expedition” logic has been retold incorrectly. Marc Davis WANTED to do WRE as a big way to top Pirates AND compensate for no Painted Desert / Rainbow Caverns at WDW. Put the “we’re...

They spent all that money on the safety railing, Alice is not due for any more investment for another 25 years.

China would say that you’re just repeating yourself. Thanks folks, tip your waitresses!

It’s true. As much as I miss free fast pass, wise imagineers will tell you that the old ticket book model was even better. That way the purchase of literal E tickets (and D, C, all the way down) literally monetized the attractions. You didn’t have to make some plea to an executive who may or...

We’re at a moment when nothing he says could be construed as “trying to sway” the CEO selection process because it is settled that D’Amaro has the job, but Eisner can share his advice before D’Amaro actually starts.

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Blends in with the theme, right?

It's a great interview. I wonder if he's aware of what has happened to the Morocco pavilion's tile.