Insights into Entertainment

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 72 "Resetting the Mountain, Erasing the Saga"

July 06, 2020 Joseph and Michelle Whalen Season 2 Episode 72
Insights into Entertainment
Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 72 "Resetting the Mountain, Erasing the Saga"
Show Notes

We're back this week after an unplanned break with a full show. In Disney Detective we talk about the major changes coming the Splash Mountain. Then we'll examine the delays with the previously planned July 17th reopening of Disneyland. We'll finish up with a look at a recent lawsuit victory for Disney regarding accessibility and it's Fast Pass system.

Star Wars Insights takes a look at the many pseudonyms of Mark Hamill and his cameos throughout the later Star Wars projects that Disney has undertaken. We'll examine a new book that suggests there was only one Jedi who could have stopped the rise of the Empire. We'll finish up with some wild speculation and some connecting of the dots that suggest Disney might have a way to erase the much maligned sequel trilogy and start over.

Entertainment News will talk about a much loved Marvel Cinematic Universe star who will not be making an appearance in the final season of Agents of SHIELD despite the current time traveling story line being a perfect opportunity for the crossover. And Disney World Rival and Comcast owned Universal Orlando plans on moving forward with its Halloween celebration despite Disney's cancellation of their own version of the event in the COVID-19 conditions. 

Then we'll finish up with a couple of great Insightful Picks of the Week in this Independence Day themed show.  Another great podcast coming at you this week!