Disney Changes with Special Guest Casey Liss

Recorded on 12/2/21; Released 12/5/21 Special Guest: Casey Liss Co-host of Accidental Tech Podcast (ATP) and Analog(ue) Creator of the Peek-a-View iPhone app which is a read-only photo browser which was inspired by a trip to Disney World 😀 Disney's FastPass: A Complicated History Recap of the changes since pre-pandemic times; the "changes" episode What's different now than before the pandemic shutdown? Disney's Magical Express Face coverings indoors No parades yet; will return in 2022; have cavalcades instead Dragon float catches on fire during Disney World parade No dining plans No parking lot trams to date; announced on 12/2/21 that the trams will return this month Limited character meet-and-greets Resort guests get 30-minute early entry to any Walt Disney World theme park, every day; no more early or evening magic hours, and not all the attractions are open Fireworks restarted in July Annual Passholder discussion Park reservations Park hopping is limited to after 2 pm; you must go to the park where you have the reservation before park hopping Technology Mobile order for dining Dining reservations and check in online check in at resorts; use magic band or app to open your door Theme park entry; use magic band or app (including Apple watch) to enter Genie Genie Free, offers "personalized itinerary" Genie+ Ride reservations and line-skipping via the Lightning Lane $15 per person, per day Can make first reservation starting at 7 am After you use your Genie+ reservation or after two hours, you can make another reservation Individual Lightning Lane purchases Prices start at $7 per person, per attraction Variable. Can go up to $15 depending on day Can buy at 2 different attractions each day Resort guests can start purchasing at 7 am/ day guests can start at park opening Magic Kingdom Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Space Mountain Epcot Remy's Ratatouille Adventure Frozen Ever After Hollywood Studios Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway Animal Kingdom Avatar Flight of Passage Expedition Everest