1 - Tomorrowland: Planning for Tomorrow
Retro Disney World Podcast
Shownotes Transcript
Welcome to the First Episode of the Retro Disney World Podcast. We have had lots of great feedback thus far, we hope you enjoy the first official episode!.
Introductions - The regular crew is all here, Todd, Brian, How & JT are all present and accounted for.
Main Topic - This first episode takes us to the early days of Tomorrowland, or the small area with two attractions that was referred to as Tomorrowland in '71. How goes into many great details about what happened and how it all began. The Grand Prix Raceway, If You Had Wings, and Mission to Mars and others are discussed in crystal clear retro detail and of course we make our way around the rest of the land as well.
Viewer Mail - From Mark, we discuss the question "Do you recall the smell that exists in the dinosaur section of Universe of Energy?" - Send your questions to [email protected]
Audio Puzzler - Congratulations to Jared for winning the Preview Episode Audio Puzzler, the answer was "Legacy" which played in the EPCOT Center entrance area. If you think you know the answer to the audio puzzler, email us! [email protected] We will enter all correct answers into a drawing for retro prizes!
Film Restoration - In this episode, we watch and discuss two films that have been restored with Pixcel )and Imageworks). Follow along with us as we add color commentary to these two classics from '71 & '72.
View the 1971 Magic Kingdom Restored Home Movie - Found by Brian at a garage sale!)
View the 1972 Magic Kingdom Restored Home Movie - Taken by Todd's Grandparents)
We hope you enjoyed our first episode! If you have any questions, suggestions or find errors please email us [email protected]. Once you are done listening, you can discuss the podcast and interact with the team and other listeners in this thread).
Be sure to check back with us very soon for Episode #2 focusing on the Contemporary Resort.
Until next time, "Kindly move all the way to the end of the aisle, filling in all available spaces..."
We have created some original artwork for t-shirts, stickers, pillows, phone cases and more. Our first two designs are inspired by the Electrical Water Pageant and the World of Motion. Get into the 4th of july spirit with the "It's Fun to be Free" red white and blue tee or have your morning coffee in an Electrical Water Pageant mug...
All sales proceeds will go towards improving the equipment used to record the RetroWDW podcast!
Designs will be only available for a limited time order yours today before they are gone!