1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,400 Hello, you're listening to Reedy Geeks, 2 00:00:02,400 --> 00:00:04,200 a Walt Disney World podcast. 3 00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:05,960 My name is Andrew and I'm joined today 4 00:00:05,960 --> 00:00:08,400 by the grilled corn critic JJ. 5 00:00:08,400 --> 00:00:10,240 I feel pretty okay about that. 6 00:00:10,240 --> 00:00:11,520 Corn matters. 7 00:00:11,520 --> 00:00:14,320 I'm missing context there, but maybe that's fine. 8 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:16,840 And plaid vest skeptic Sean. 9 00:00:16,840 --> 00:00:18,320 Yeah, don't waste your money. 10 00:00:18,320 --> 00:00:19,880 If you have good title for my co-host 11 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:21,280 after listening to this episode, 12 00:00:21,280 --> 00:00:25,320 please send in your ideas to reedygeeks at gmail.com. 13 00:00:25,320 --> 00:00:28,720 In today's episode, the Geeks share our MySpace Top 8 14 00:00:28,720 --> 00:00:30,840 pre-shows at Walt Disney World. 15 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:33,840 ["Walt Disney World"] 16 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:46,040 From the very beginning, Walt Disney envisioned his parks 17 00:00:46,040 --> 00:00:48,520 as a place where guests would feel transported 18 00:00:48,520 --> 00:00:50,160 into another world. 19 00:00:50,160 --> 00:00:53,160 Originally, Disneyland used themed lands and queues 20 00:00:53,160 --> 00:00:55,400 to set the scene before an attraction, 21 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:58,320 letting the setting itself introduce a story. 22 00:00:58,320 --> 00:01:00,760 But as Disney Imagineers continued to innovate, 23 00:01:00,760 --> 00:01:04,280 pre-shows evolved into more engaging experiences. 24 00:01:04,280 --> 00:01:07,120 They began incorporating videos, special effects, 25 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:09,960 and interactive elements that immerse guests 26 00:01:09,960 --> 00:01:12,080 even before they board the ride. 27 00:01:13,320 --> 00:01:16,400 Now, pre-shows are more than just a lead-up. 28 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:18,560 They are crucial storytelling moments 29 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:20,720 that pull guests inside the narrative 30 00:01:20,720 --> 00:01:24,080 and highlight the excitement for the main event. 31 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:26,400 Today, we're celebrating some of Walt Disney World's 32 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:29,320 most memorable pre-shows and exploring the ways 33 00:01:29,320 --> 00:01:32,720 they enrich the magic and build anticipation. 34 00:01:32,720 --> 00:01:34,360 That was really good. 35 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:36,600 Yeah? Wow. That was really good. 36 00:01:36,600 --> 00:01:37,640 That was a good lead-up. 37 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:39,320 You've got me a little excited. Thank you. 38 00:01:39,320 --> 00:01:40,480 Thank you. 39 00:01:40,480 --> 00:01:43,480 ["Great Charming Room"] 40 00:01:43,480 --> 00:01:46,920 So we're going to be sharing the Geeks' official list, 41 00:01:46,920 --> 00:01:49,880 Top 8 best pre-shows at Walt Disney World. 42 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:52,920 I know how those kids love MySpace. 43 00:01:52,920 --> 00:01:55,800 Yes. It's very relevant in today's day and age. 44 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:58,320 Top 8 is better than Top 10. 45 00:01:58,320 --> 00:01:59,720 Well, yeah, I think so, too. 46 00:01:59,720 --> 00:02:01,880 I think you have to make some tough decisions with Top 8. 47 00:02:01,880 --> 00:02:03,640 Yeah. 10 is too generous. 48 00:02:03,640 --> 00:02:05,000 It is. Yeah. 49 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:08,960 There were, like, 11-ish worthy contenders. 50 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:11,720 So 10, you only have to make one decision. 51 00:02:11,720 --> 00:02:15,320 Right. You have to really analyze these pre-shows 52 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:18,920 and come up with the best ones in order to get down to 8. 53 00:02:18,920 --> 00:02:23,360 We actually did have one pre-show 54 00:02:23,360 --> 00:02:26,560 that is from a defunct ride that we thought 55 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:29,840 would have been on this list if it was still around today. 56 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:30,920 Yeah. 57 00:02:30,920 --> 00:02:35,680 And that was the extra-terror-restral alien encounter. 58 00:02:35,680 --> 00:02:38,800 Yeah. That was truly terrifying. 59 00:02:38,800 --> 00:02:42,760 We got to see the end of poor... Was it Sparky? 60 00:02:42,760 --> 00:02:45,200 Skippy? Skippy. Skippy. 61 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:46,120 Poor Skippy. Yeah. 62 00:02:46,120 --> 00:02:47,600 So, Sean, you don't remember this, right? 63 00:02:47,600 --> 00:02:48,880 Absolutely no memory of this. 64 00:02:48,880 --> 00:02:50,600 Maybe you never saw it. I don't think I ever did. 65 00:02:50,600 --> 00:02:51,320 I don't think I ever did. 66 00:02:51,320 --> 00:02:54,600 Because that ride was, like, not open all the time. 67 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:56,120 It's kind of hidden. 68 00:02:56,120 --> 00:02:58,960 And then it was also so scary. 69 00:02:58,960 --> 00:03:00,880 You had a younger sibling. 70 00:03:00,880 --> 00:03:03,560 They might not even have been in a consideration to go on it. 71 00:03:03,560 --> 00:03:04,880 I don't think I ever rode this. 72 00:03:04,880 --> 00:03:07,320 It was so scary that it quickly went into B-mode 73 00:03:07,320 --> 00:03:12,640 after, like, one month, because it was way too scary for kids. 74 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:17,320 But in the pre-show, you would watch kind of a small-scale 75 00:03:17,320 --> 00:03:20,080 experiment of what they're going to do in front of you. 76 00:03:20,080 --> 00:03:23,560 And they're taking one animatronic, really cute, 77 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:26,840 like, teddy bear-like animatronic alien 78 00:03:26,840 --> 00:03:31,320 and transporting them into a, like, cell, 79 00:03:31,320 --> 00:03:32,640 like, right next to him, right? 80 00:03:32,640 --> 00:03:35,560 But the whole point was that they were going to take him apart 81 00:03:35,560 --> 00:03:38,640 and transport him into that cell. 82 00:03:38,640 --> 00:03:43,200 Yeah, they're showing off, like, a teleportation experiment 83 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:45,560 that they're working on. 84 00:03:45,560 --> 00:03:47,120 But it goes miserably wrong. 85 00:03:47,120 --> 00:03:51,960 And you basically see this poor, cute animatronic get 86 00:03:51,960 --> 00:03:57,000 fried up, and then they kill him in front of children. 87 00:03:57,000 --> 00:03:57,880 Good. 88 00:03:57,880 --> 00:03:59,720 I was only a boy. 89 00:03:59,720 --> 00:04:00,560 I left a man. 90 00:04:05,640 --> 00:04:08,920 That's a whole crazy ride in general, that whole experience. 91 00:04:08,920 --> 00:04:11,400 Is that what is known as alien encounter? 92 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:11,880 Yes. 93 00:04:11,880 --> 00:04:12,360 OK. 94 00:04:12,360 --> 00:04:13,680 Yeah, alien encounter. 95 00:04:13,680 --> 00:04:18,680 And then for a brief time, it was Stitch's Great Escape, 96 00:04:18,680 --> 00:04:23,600 which did not have a pre-show to my memory. 97 00:04:23,600 --> 00:04:25,520 Stitch's Great Escape was so lame, though. 98 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:26,760 I've never seen it. 99 00:04:26,760 --> 00:04:27,640 It was not great. 100 00:04:27,640 --> 00:04:29,000 Yeah, I think I did it once. 101 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:30,680 I definitely saw the alien one. 102 00:04:30,680 --> 00:04:31,840 That scared me. 103 00:04:31,840 --> 00:04:32,340 Yeah. 104 00:04:32,340 --> 00:04:33,560 Pretty good. 105 00:04:33,560 --> 00:04:35,720 All right, well, let's get into our MySpace Top 8. 106 00:04:35,720 --> 00:04:39,080 And we're going to start on the bottom of the list with number 107 00:04:39,080 --> 00:04:42,800 eight, and that's going to be Rock and Roller Coaster. 108 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:48,280 Basically, this is a movie, and it sets up the story. 109 00:04:48,280 --> 00:04:50,840 Yeah, I think it does a really good job setting the story. 110 00:04:50,840 --> 00:04:54,640 And I also would argue that it's not just a movie, 111 00:04:54,640 --> 00:04:58,720 because it looks like you're right in a recording studio. 112 00:04:58,720 --> 00:05:02,040 You see like Aerosmith's Gear, and sure, there 113 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:04,640 is a movie that plays behind it, but they do a good job 114 00:05:04,640 --> 00:05:08,720 having the screen look like the control room of a recording 115 00:05:08,720 --> 00:05:13,000 studio, and then you get to see all their gear. 116 00:05:13,000 --> 00:05:15,600 It's really cool for the music nerd in me to be like, oh, 117 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:16,840 check out this drum kit. 118 00:05:16,840 --> 00:05:19,880 Check out this cool guitar. 119 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:21,560 Check out these great scarves. 120 00:05:24,560 --> 00:05:28,480 Well, and that used to be more of a production, too. 121 00:05:28,480 --> 00:05:31,720 They used to have a cast member in there that would go and grab 122 00:05:31,720 --> 00:05:34,120 his guitar when he asked like, oh, Johnny, 123 00:05:34,120 --> 00:05:35,400 can you grab my guitar? 124 00:05:35,400 --> 00:05:36,680 And it was interactive, too. 125 00:05:36,680 --> 00:05:40,640 Like, he set a line back to the guy that 126 00:05:40,640 --> 00:05:44,440 grabs the guitar would also say a line back to one 127 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,080 of the agent, right? 128 00:05:46,080 --> 00:05:48,560 Yeah, I really have to say Les Paul on the podcast. 129 00:05:48,560 --> 00:05:50,960 I really have to name drop the product. 130 00:05:50,960 --> 00:05:51,460 Yeah. 131 00:05:51,460 --> 00:05:53,400 Doesn't he say grab my black Les Paul? 132 00:05:53,400 --> 00:05:53,900 Yeah. 133 00:05:53,900 --> 00:05:54,960 Yeah, I think that's the line. 134 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:55,440 Yeah. 135 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:55,960 Yeah. 136 00:05:55,960 --> 00:06:01,560 For non-music people, is Les Paul like lesser than Paul? 137 00:06:01,560 --> 00:06:04,920 No, it's the name of a man that invented a bunch of guitars. 138 00:06:04,920 --> 00:06:05,640 OK. 139 00:06:05,640 --> 00:06:06,240 Yeah, please go. 140 00:06:06,240 --> 00:06:06,920 I want to go back. 141 00:06:06,920 --> 00:06:09,040 His name is Les Paul. 142 00:06:09,040 --> 00:06:11,000 It's his first time in his last name. 143 00:06:11,000 --> 00:06:18,400 And he invented a bunch of guitars for Gibson in the 1940s, 144 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:19,600 50s, 60s. 145 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:24,920 Well, apparently those were real artifacts. 146 00:06:24,920 --> 00:06:25,880 They were actual. 147 00:06:25,880 --> 00:06:27,680 They were an user. 148 00:06:27,680 --> 00:06:30,000 They were all real, right? 149 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:34,080 And they kept on coming up missing after a while. 150 00:06:34,080 --> 00:06:36,280 They can cast members, maybe took them. 151 00:06:36,280 --> 00:06:36,760 Is that real? 152 00:06:36,760 --> 00:06:37,240 Is it serious? 153 00:06:37,240 --> 00:06:37,520 Yeah. 154 00:06:37,520 --> 00:06:37,920 Oh, wow. 155 00:06:37,920 --> 00:06:38,320 I thought you were. 156 00:06:38,320 --> 00:06:40,200 Oh, I didn't know that they actually disappeared. 157 00:06:40,200 --> 00:06:41,400 I knew they were real guitars. 158 00:06:41,400 --> 00:06:43,440 I just thought you were trying to make some really bad joke 159 00:06:43,440 --> 00:06:45,520 about how the guitars are really real. 160 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:46,520 And I was like, yeah, they're. 161 00:06:46,520 --> 00:06:48,960 And they were really from Aerosmith. 162 00:06:48,960 --> 00:06:52,920 They noted them guitars to make it as authentic as possible. 163 00:06:52,920 --> 00:06:56,360 But then one by one, little things here and there 164 00:06:56,360 --> 00:06:58,200 started turning up missing. 165 00:06:58,200 --> 00:06:59,440 Interesting. 166 00:06:59,440 --> 00:07:00,840 I don't even know that. 167 00:07:00,840 --> 00:07:04,040 No, I think Rock and Roll Coaster is a fun pre-show. 168 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:07,440 That is quotable, immensely quotable. 169 00:07:07,440 --> 00:07:10,800 I think we've dropped at least one or two of them. 170 00:07:10,800 --> 00:07:11,320 Wait a minute. 171 00:07:11,320 --> 00:07:12,000 I love that idea. 172 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:12,680 It's one of my. 173 00:07:12,680 --> 00:07:14,080 Podcast episodes, yeah. 174 00:07:14,080 --> 00:07:16,320 One of my favorite drops to use is, wait a minute. 175 00:07:16,320 --> 00:07:19,720 I love that idea, which is from this. 176 00:07:19,720 --> 00:07:21,080 Also the. 177 00:07:21,080 --> 00:07:22,200 Can I get a stretch, Lamo? 178 00:07:22,200 --> 00:07:22,600 Wait. 179 00:07:22,600 --> 00:07:23,240 And just like that. 180 00:07:23,240 --> 00:07:24,600 A super corny. 181 00:07:24,600 --> 00:07:27,360 Like, you know how much we care about our fans. 182 00:07:27,360 --> 00:07:27,880 Yeah. 183 00:07:27,880 --> 00:07:28,920 Oh, so bad. 184 00:07:28,920 --> 00:07:29,240 Yeah. 185 00:07:29,240 --> 00:07:30,640 How about some backstage pants? 186 00:07:30,640 --> 00:07:30,840 Right. 187 00:07:30,840 --> 00:07:32,400 Yeah. 188 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:34,320 Can't let them down. 189 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:34,960 Yeah. 190 00:07:34,960 --> 00:07:38,120 Immensely corny, but corny in a very good way. 191 00:07:38,120 --> 00:07:38,840 All right, folks. 192 00:07:38,840 --> 00:07:39,600 We got to go. 193 00:07:42,240 --> 00:07:44,280 Very worthy first entry to the list. 194 00:07:44,280 --> 00:07:44,760 It is. 195 00:07:44,760 --> 00:07:45,400 It is. 196 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:48,960 And some of these other pre-shows might be better, 197 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:52,200 but this one is so critical to the ride. 198 00:07:52,200 --> 00:07:54,000 Like, if you didn't have this pre-show, 199 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:58,320 it would just be an indoor roller coaster with no theming. 200 00:07:58,320 --> 00:07:58,680 Yeah. 201 00:07:58,680 --> 00:08:01,880 And it would be no better than a Six Flags ride. 202 00:08:01,880 --> 00:08:02,160 Right. 203 00:08:02,160 --> 00:08:05,400 And actually, arguably, a mediocre Six Flags ride. 204 00:08:05,400 --> 00:08:05,920 Yeah. 205 00:08:05,920 --> 00:08:08,440 So JJ, do you want to take us to number seven? 206 00:08:08,440 --> 00:08:08,800 Sure. 207 00:08:08,800 --> 00:08:10,320 I'll start us off with number seven. 208 00:08:10,320 --> 00:08:15,360 Number seven is going to be at Animal Kingdom, 209 00:08:15,360 --> 00:08:18,920 and it will be the Flight of Passage. 210 00:08:18,920 --> 00:08:21,120 It's just really immersive. 211 00:08:21,120 --> 00:08:22,720 You get into that pre-show. 212 00:08:22,720 --> 00:08:26,440 You really feel like there's a scientific test 213 00:08:26,440 --> 00:08:27,840 being conducted. 214 00:08:27,840 --> 00:08:28,560 Repetitive. 215 00:08:28,560 --> 00:08:31,240 You're getting matched with an avatar. 216 00:08:31,240 --> 00:08:32,280 We're not talking about the queue. 217 00:08:32,280 --> 00:08:33,560 No, not the queue. 218 00:08:33,560 --> 00:08:36,240 This was a ride that was much higher up on our queues list. 219 00:08:36,240 --> 00:08:36,600 Right. 220 00:08:36,600 --> 00:08:38,880 And it is much lower down on the pre-show list 221 00:08:38,880 --> 00:08:40,760 just because there's better. 222 00:08:40,760 --> 00:08:43,680 When you make the cutoff of what a queue is 223 00:08:43,680 --> 00:08:46,000 and what a pre-show is, there are things that just 224 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:47,400 have much better pre-shows than this. 225 00:08:47,400 --> 00:08:47,900 Right. 226 00:08:47,900 --> 00:08:51,880 This is where they're trying to genetically map you 227 00:08:51,880 --> 00:08:56,440 and match you with an avatar, as well as the video 228 00:08:56,440 --> 00:09:01,840 of the very nervous scientist who loves Sigourney Weaver's 229 00:09:01,840 --> 00:09:02,480 character. 230 00:09:02,480 --> 00:09:03,520 Yes. 231 00:09:03,520 --> 00:09:04,880 Fly. 232 00:09:04,880 --> 00:09:06,800 And fly. 233 00:09:06,800 --> 00:09:08,320 That guy's a really great actor. 234 00:09:08,320 --> 00:09:11,600 I really believe he's a very nervous scientist. 235 00:09:11,600 --> 00:09:13,480 I thought he was in the movie. 236 00:09:13,480 --> 00:09:13,980 No. 237 00:09:13,980 --> 00:09:14,600 I thought he was in. 238 00:09:14,600 --> 00:09:16,360 I thought they were taking characters from the movie. 239 00:09:16,360 --> 00:09:16,680 Yeah. 240 00:09:16,680 --> 00:09:19,160 No, they just hired him for that ride. 241 00:09:19,160 --> 00:09:21,520 How crazy is that? 242 00:09:21,520 --> 00:09:23,400 But stupendous job by him. 243 00:09:23,400 --> 00:09:25,000 Someone give him a race. 244 00:09:25,000 --> 00:09:28,240 He probably made like sag minimum for a day of work. 245 00:09:28,240 --> 00:09:31,640 Thanks, Walt. 246 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:32,840 Poor guy. 247 00:09:32,840 --> 00:09:33,480 Poor guy. 248 00:09:33,480 --> 00:09:36,920 He probably didn't even get like a lightning lane 249 00:09:36,920 --> 00:09:38,960 for that ride. 250 00:09:38,960 --> 00:09:39,920 Calm down, Rover. 251 00:09:39,920 --> 00:09:42,000 I was only kidding. 252 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:44,080 OK, how about number six, Sean? 253 00:09:44,080 --> 00:09:45,840 Number six, we have Tower of Terror. 254 00:09:45,840 --> 00:09:49,720 Hollywood Studios' former, I think, premiere attraction. 255 00:09:49,720 --> 00:09:52,600 I think this is a ride that the pre-show is, 256 00:09:52,600 --> 00:09:55,080 it's pretty perfect for what it needs to be. 257 00:09:55,080 --> 00:09:57,240 Really no notes on improving it. 258 00:09:57,240 --> 00:09:59,360 But it's short. 259 00:09:59,360 --> 00:09:59,960 It's sweet. 260 00:09:59,960 --> 00:10:00,800 It sets you up. 261 00:10:00,800 --> 00:10:02,920 And then it shoots you right back into another queue. 262 00:10:02,920 --> 00:10:06,040 So hard to put it, even though it's well-themed. 263 00:10:06,040 --> 00:10:07,520 It's the old Twilight Zone. 264 00:10:07,520 --> 00:10:10,400 The guy that does the narration, it's 265 00:10:10,400 --> 00:10:11,680 perfect for what it needs to be. 266 00:10:11,680 --> 00:10:15,240 But I think it's just a little too short to put, 267 00:10:15,240 --> 00:10:16,440 to shoot it up on this list. 268 00:10:16,440 --> 00:10:20,160 Yeah, I think because this is, you know, 269 00:10:20,160 --> 00:10:23,840 we're comparing a ride from 1995 to rides 270 00:10:23,840 --> 00:10:26,160 that came out in 2022. 271 00:10:26,160 --> 00:10:28,520 And I think just making a clear distinction, 272 00:10:28,520 --> 00:10:31,320 because we've already done an episode of queues, 273 00:10:31,320 --> 00:10:34,600 to not factor in how great the queue is in terms of how great 274 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:37,080 the cast members that work the pre-show is. 275 00:10:37,080 --> 00:10:39,160 This is specifically the moment where you're 276 00:10:39,160 --> 00:10:41,400 in the library watching the video. 277 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:44,480 And then you look up and you see. 278 00:10:44,480 --> 00:10:47,600 It's like a television, it's an old style television up there. 279 00:10:47,600 --> 00:10:52,400 And in the windows, it progressively gets darker out 280 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:54,880 as the story goes and it starts raining and storming. 281 00:10:54,880 --> 00:10:56,240 Yeah, it's a storm. 282 00:10:56,240 --> 00:11:00,160 And then that one moment where he's like in the Twilight Zone. 283 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:02,440 And it's like, you get surround sound. 284 00:11:02,440 --> 00:11:03,400 The thunder and lightning. 285 00:11:03,400 --> 00:11:04,080 The thunder and lightning. 286 00:11:04,080 --> 00:11:06,360 But it's almost like 3D sound that it turns into. 287 00:11:06,360 --> 00:11:08,840 Yeah, it goes pitch and it goes like pitch black. 288 00:11:08,840 --> 00:11:09,600 Yeah. 289 00:11:09,600 --> 00:11:11,280 And then the door opens. 290 00:11:11,280 --> 00:11:14,520 Again, it's really, really great and really cool 291 00:11:14,520 --> 00:11:21,480 and iconic, great job casting the Rod Sterling sound alike. 292 00:11:21,480 --> 00:11:25,640 Because you would think that this was just audio pulled 293 00:11:25,640 --> 00:11:27,640 from an episode of the Twilight Zone. 294 00:11:27,640 --> 00:11:28,600 And it's not. 295 00:11:28,600 --> 00:11:33,880 It's a unique story that is just in this world. 296 00:11:33,880 --> 00:11:37,120 Like they almost just made an extra episode of the Twilight 297 00:11:37,120 --> 00:11:39,080 Zone that happens to be this ride. 298 00:11:39,080 --> 00:11:42,520 Well, it's also another one of like, if you didn't have, 299 00:11:42,520 --> 00:11:44,560 well, I guess if you didn't have this pre-show, 300 00:11:44,560 --> 00:11:47,920 you would really not have any idea of what's going on 301 00:11:47,920 --> 00:11:48,640 on the ride. 302 00:11:48,640 --> 00:11:51,040 Like this is definitely necessary. 303 00:11:51,040 --> 00:11:54,080 The pre-show specifically sets up the elevator 304 00:11:54,080 --> 00:11:55,400 that the family went missing in. 305 00:11:55,400 --> 00:11:56,120 Right, right. 306 00:11:56,120 --> 00:11:56,600 Yes. 307 00:11:56,600 --> 00:11:59,640 And then we're going to go ride the same elevator right now. 308 00:11:59,640 --> 00:12:00,240 Yeah. 309 00:12:00,240 --> 00:12:01,480 What could go wrong? 310 00:12:01,480 --> 00:12:02,720 No, nothing can go wrong. 311 00:12:02,720 --> 00:12:04,200 Nothing. 312 00:12:04,200 --> 00:12:06,120 We're going to have a good time. 313 00:12:06,120 --> 00:12:10,080 So our number five, moving on along to number five, 314 00:12:10,080 --> 00:12:12,200 is Smuggler's Run. 315 00:12:12,200 --> 00:12:15,520 So actually, I'm going to put this off on one of you guys, 316 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:19,120 because I think you guys know this one a little bit better. 317 00:12:19,120 --> 00:12:22,160 I don't really, other than Hondo, 318 00:12:22,160 --> 00:12:24,560 I don't really remember what else is this. 319 00:12:24,560 --> 00:12:25,440 What else is it? 320 00:12:25,440 --> 00:12:26,440 It's Hondo. 321 00:12:26,440 --> 00:12:27,520 It is Hondo? 322 00:12:27,520 --> 00:12:28,320 OK. 323 00:12:28,320 --> 00:12:31,240 It's like, kind of remember you guys saying there's a video 324 00:12:31,240 --> 00:12:32,120 about the video? 325 00:12:32,120 --> 00:12:34,120 Yeah, well, you go through the hangar, 326 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:38,480 and you go around like the ship's bay, 327 00:12:38,480 --> 00:12:40,600 and you go up the ramp. 328 00:12:40,600 --> 00:12:42,440 And there's all the droids working on the ship. 329 00:12:42,440 --> 00:12:44,400 And then you go into the pre-show video. 330 00:12:44,400 --> 00:12:47,200 Is Hondo explaining what he's doing? 331 00:12:47,200 --> 00:12:50,720 You got to go and get the, I'm missing the coaxium. 332 00:12:50,720 --> 00:12:51,840 The coaxium. 333 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:54,040 And it's just, it's really fun. 334 00:12:54,040 --> 00:12:55,240 It's a new character. 335 00:12:55,240 --> 00:12:57,520 It introduces some new, some fun new droids. 336 00:12:57,520 --> 00:13:02,040 They come out of the sides, and you see Chewbacca. 337 00:13:02,040 --> 00:13:04,960 Then you, in my opinion, I think part of the pre-show 338 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:06,440 is when you go into the Millennium Falcon. 339 00:13:06,440 --> 00:13:07,760 That pre-loading area? 340 00:13:07,760 --> 00:13:07,880 Yeah. 341 00:13:07,880 --> 00:13:09,960 Because I don't think it's necessarily 342 00:13:09,960 --> 00:13:14,040 a queue because they're letting in specific numbers of groups. 343 00:13:14,040 --> 00:13:15,760 You're not waiting in line anymore. 344 00:13:15,760 --> 00:13:16,360 You're in there. 345 00:13:16,360 --> 00:13:17,800 You're freely walking around. 346 00:13:17,800 --> 00:13:19,360 You're sitting at the chess table. 347 00:13:19,360 --> 00:13:20,720 You're taking your pictures. 348 00:13:20,720 --> 00:13:23,680 And then they're just assigning you as you come in 349 00:13:23,680 --> 00:13:24,760 what you're going to be. 350 00:13:24,760 --> 00:13:25,520 You're going to be the gunner. 351 00:13:25,520 --> 00:13:26,520 You're going to be the maintenance. 352 00:13:26,520 --> 00:13:27,520 You're going to be whatever. 353 00:13:27,520 --> 00:13:30,880 You're not really waiting in line anymore. 354 00:13:30,880 --> 00:13:34,560 I feel like the pre-show starts at the video 355 00:13:34,560 --> 00:13:37,560 and continues through until you're into the cockpit 356 00:13:37,560 --> 00:13:38,200 riding the ride. 357 00:13:38,200 --> 00:13:40,320 That's what elevates it, I think, for me. 358 00:13:40,320 --> 00:13:41,640 So it is a video. 359 00:13:41,640 --> 00:13:42,320 There is a video. 360 00:13:42,320 --> 00:13:43,240 That starts with a video. 361 00:13:43,240 --> 00:13:44,120 There is a video. 362 00:13:44,120 --> 00:13:48,000 But there's also one of the most advanced animatronics 363 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:51,520 that Disney has ever made. 364 00:13:51,520 --> 00:13:53,080 It's incredible. 365 00:13:53,080 --> 00:13:57,600 And I think if the whole experience was you wait online 366 00:13:57,600 --> 00:14:01,400 for 15 minutes and then you watch that animatronic talk 367 00:14:01,400 --> 00:14:04,920 for like four minutes, I think that's worth it. 368 00:14:04,920 --> 00:14:05,760 For 15 minutes. 369 00:14:05,760 --> 00:14:06,480 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 370 00:14:06,480 --> 00:14:07,280 15 minutes. 371 00:14:07,280 --> 00:14:07,960 15 minutes. 372 00:14:07,960 --> 00:14:08,480 Yeah. 373 00:14:08,480 --> 00:14:11,280 Yeah, and I got to give Disney credit 374 00:14:11,280 --> 00:14:15,000 for making such an advanced animatronic for Hondo 375 00:14:15,000 --> 00:14:20,120 because he is a, like he's like a level D character 376 00:14:20,120 --> 00:14:21,960 from Rebels. 377 00:14:21,960 --> 00:14:24,120 Well, I think they may have, I think they read 378 00:14:24,120 --> 00:14:25,680 content into Rebels, right? 379 00:14:25,680 --> 00:14:28,640 No, no, no, Rebels is old. 380 00:14:28,640 --> 00:14:34,640 Yeah, no, he was a character already from Rebels 381 00:14:34,640 --> 00:14:36,840 and from Clone Wars. 382 00:14:36,840 --> 00:14:41,520 But to make a whole ride. 383 00:14:41,520 --> 00:14:43,560 Basically out of his character. 384 00:14:43,560 --> 00:14:44,160 Yeah. 385 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:46,760 That was like a deep cut, right? 386 00:14:46,760 --> 00:14:47,360 Yeah. 387 00:14:47,360 --> 00:14:52,560 A little bit of a thank you to the hardcore Clone Wars fans, 388 00:14:52,560 --> 00:14:53,160 right? 389 00:14:53,160 --> 00:14:55,160 And because for a while, that was the only ride 390 00:14:55,160 --> 00:14:57,920 that was open in Galaxy's Edge. 391 00:14:57,920 --> 00:15:01,200 How disappointing that must that have been to experience 392 00:15:01,200 --> 00:15:02,480 Galaxy's Edge before. 393 00:15:02,480 --> 00:15:04,320 And only be able to ride Smud. 394 00:15:04,320 --> 00:15:06,360 That was when we did the Disneyland. 395 00:15:06,360 --> 00:15:07,160 That was how it worked. 396 00:15:07,160 --> 00:15:09,240 We did Rise of the Risen's, it wasn't open. 397 00:15:09,240 --> 00:15:11,640 We got all through Galaxy's Edge and the only thing. 398 00:15:11,640 --> 00:15:13,000 But it was really cool the first time 399 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:13,840 you see the Millennium Falcon. 400 00:15:13,840 --> 00:15:15,800 The first time you go on the ride, it was awesome. 401 00:15:15,800 --> 00:15:18,400 But thinking back what it is now. 402 00:15:18,400 --> 00:15:20,640 So, and it's Hondo. 403 00:15:20,640 --> 00:15:21,960 Keep on forgetting that. 404 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:22,440 Yeah, Hondo. 405 00:15:22,440 --> 00:15:23,280 I think I was saying Rondo. 406 00:15:23,280 --> 00:15:24,360 Hondo. 407 00:15:24,360 --> 00:15:25,800 You're thinking of a Rondo rap. 408 00:15:25,800 --> 00:15:28,120 Oh, god, I want a Rondo rapper right now. 409 00:15:28,120 --> 00:15:29,320 Oh, that sounds great. 410 00:15:29,320 --> 00:15:31,200 Hondo Onaka. 411 00:15:31,200 --> 00:15:32,440 Yeah. 412 00:15:32,440 --> 00:15:34,760 We did it! 413 00:15:34,760 --> 00:15:38,160 Let's eat! 414 00:15:38,160 --> 00:15:43,000 OK, so let's move on to number four. 415 00:15:43,000 --> 00:15:47,040 I think this is kind of the OG. 416 00:15:47,040 --> 00:15:50,520 Is this the very first pre-show Disney ever did? 417 00:15:50,520 --> 00:15:55,120 Yeah, and I think because it's not a video. 418 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:59,160 And so in my introduction, I talked about how it was the land. 419 00:15:59,160 --> 00:16:03,160 It was the queue that would set up the story 420 00:16:03,160 --> 00:16:07,440 before they had videos to be pre-show videos. 421 00:16:07,440 --> 00:16:09,200 Oh, yeah, because this was before. 422 00:16:09,200 --> 00:16:11,520 Because everything is a video now. 423 00:16:11,520 --> 00:16:12,600 Yeah, everything is a video now. 424 00:16:12,600 --> 00:16:15,720 But they had to tell a story on this ride 425 00:16:15,720 --> 00:16:18,600 without showing you a screen, without showing you a movie, 426 00:16:18,600 --> 00:16:21,640 without showing you a moving picture. 427 00:16:21,640 --> 00:16:26,360 So they did it with audio, and they did it with the room 428 00:16:26,360 --> 00:16:28,640 transforming itself. 429 00:16:28,640 --> 00:16:29,160 Yes. 430 00:16:29,160 --> 00:16:29,640 Right. 431 00:16:29,640 --> 00:16:33,600 So we are, of course, talking about the haunted mansion. 432 00:16:33,600 --> 00:16:35,800 Probably should mention that, yes. 433 00:16:35,800 --> 00:16:36,760 Well, we were getting there. 434 00:16:36,760 --> 00:16:37,720 We were building. 435 00:16:37,720 --> 00:16:38,280 We were building. 436 00:16:38,280 --> 00:16:38,920 It was the pre-show. 437 00:16:38,920 --> 00:16:40,360 We were building. 438 00:16:40,360 --> 00:16:43,520 This was the pre-show to number four. 439 00:16:43,520 --> 00:16:45,840 The ghost host is so cool. 440 00:16:45,840 --> 00:16:49,960 The paintings as the room is stretching is so much fun. 441 00:16:49,960 --> 00:16:54,040 That scream, and then you get to see the, like, you look up, 442 00:16:54,040 --> 00:16:57,840 and there's that, like, there's a visual of, like, the, 443 00:16:57,840 --> 00:16:59,520 is it like a noose or something up there? 444 00:16:59,520 --> 00:17:00,020 Yeah. 445 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:01,160 And they're definitely hanging themselves. 446 00:17:01,160 --> 00:17:01,660 Yeah. 447 00:17:01,660 --> 00:17:02,480 That's the thing, yeah. 448 00:17:02,480 --> 00:17:04,480 But it's not, like, when I was a kid, 449 00:17:04,480 --> 00:17:06,440 I had no idea what that was. 450 00:17:06,440 --> 00:17:06,960 Right. 451 00:17:06,960 --> 00:17:07,640 Yeah. 452 00:17:07,640 --> 00:17:09,240 You're not really supposed to know that. 453 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:10,800 But you know it's spooky. 454 00:17:10,800 --> 00:17:11,400 Yeah. 455 00:17:11,400 --> 00:17:13,080 And you know something's falling. 456 00:17:13,080 --> 00:17:17,160 You know it's spooky, and you know the ghost host 457 00:17:17,160 --> 00:17:20,000 is showing us this mansion. 458 00:17:20,000 --> 00:17:20,560 Yeah. 459 00:17:20,560 --> 00:17:21,360 Yeah. 460 00:17:21,360 --> 00:17:22,280 And it's really cool. 461 00:17:22,280 --> 00:17:27,320 And what it was really, it comes from a necessity 462 00:17:27,320 --> 00:17:30,600 for the Disneyland version of the ride. 463 00:17:30,600 --> 00:17:34,360 So the stretching room in the Disneyland version of the ride 464 00:17:34,360 --> 00:17:35,360 goes down. 465 00:17:35,360 --> 00:17:40,200 It is, yes, it is an elevator with an open top. 466 00:17:40,200 --> 00:17:44,480 And it's actually physically taking you lower down 467 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:47,240 into where the ride starts. 468 00:17:47,240 --> 00:17:47,740 Right. 469 00:17:47,740 --> 00:17:49,920 And don't you have to walk under the berm then? 470 00:17:49,920 --> 00:17:50,520 Yes. 471 00:17:50,520 --> 00:17:52,920 So it's to get you lower to go under the berm 472 00:17:52,920 --> 00:17:54,120 and into the show building. 473 00:17:54,120 --> 00:17:54,600 Right. 474 00:17:54,600 --> 00:17:55,160 Yeah. 475 00:17:55,160 --> 00:17:56,160 Yeah. 476 00:17:56,160 --> 00:17:58,120 And it was such a great trick. 477 00:17:58,120 --> 00:18:01,080 And it painted a picture of the story so well 478 00:18:01,080 --> 00:18:04,480 that when they went to go put it in Disney World, 479 00:18:04,480 --> 00:18:07,240 they had to put the stretching room back in it. 480 00:18:07,240 --> 00:18:07,600 Yeah. 481 00:18:07,600 --> 00:18:08,280 They had to leave it. 482 00:18:08,280 --> 00:18:09,400 They didn't need to do that. 483 00:18:09,400 --> 00:18:09,960 Yeah. 484 00:18:09,960 --> 00:18:12,840 The stretching room, the stretching room in Disney World, 485 00:18:12,840 --> 00:18:15,480 the room is stretching upwards. 486 00:18:15,480 --> 00:18:16,120 Yeah. 487 00:18:16,120 --> 00:18:19,680 But in Disneyland, it looks like the room is stretching upward. 488 00:18:19,680 --> 00:18:23,360 But you're actually going down an elevator. 489 00:18:23,360 --> 00:18:23,920 Right. 490 00:18:23,920 --> 00:18:25,240 Down. 491 00:18:25,240 --> 00:18:28,680 So that is part of Imagineering Magic. 492 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:31,400 And it's so cool that it was so successful 493 00:18:31,400 --> 00:18:34,000 that they had to put it in the Disney World version. 494 00:18:34,000 --> 00:18:37,200 And talk about quotability. 495 00:18:37,200 --> 00:18:37,680 Right? 496 00:18:37,680 --> 00:18:38,160 Like this. 497 00:18:38,160 --> 00:18:40,760 I was going to say, that's one of the things I think I actually 498 00:18:40,760 --> 00:18:43,760 like the least about this ride is that people feel the need 499 00:18:43,760 --> 00:18:46,160 to recite along. 500 00:18:46,160 --> 00:18:46,400 Yeah. 501 00:18:46,400 --> 00:18:50,600 I definitely mentioned this in the Q version episode of this 502 00:18:50,600 --> 00:18:52,480 is that it's, wah-ha, it's so quotable. 503 00:18:52,480 --> 00:18:54,600 I think that's one of its flaws is 504 00:18:54,600 --> 00:18:58,600 that the fans feel the need to stand there in the room 505 00:18:58,600 --> 00:19:00,200 and recite the entire pre-dialogue. 506 00:19:00,200 --> 00:19:02,160 Yeah, it's a little bit. 507 00:19:02,160 --> 00:19:04,320 And it's just like, just a little bit of a toxic fan base, huh? 508 00:19:04,320 --> 00:19:04,680 Yeah. 509 00:19:04,680 --> 00:19:05,280 A little bit. 510 00:19:05,280 --> 00:19:07,320 A great thing with a bad fan base. 511 00:19:07,320 --> 00:19:08,960 That's never happened before. 512 00:19:08,960 --> 00:19:09,760 Yeah. 513 00:19:09,760 --> 00:19:13,520 He says, being an avid fan of Disney World, the Yankees. 514 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:14,920 You guys can say the Yankees. 515 00:19:14,920 --> 00:19:16,960 Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha. 516 00:19:16,960 --> 00:19:21,520 But your cadaverous power betrays an aura for boating. 517 00:19:21,520 --> 00:19:24,600 Like, that's just so, like, creepy. 518 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:27,240 They don't make words like that anymore. 519 00:19:27,240 --> 00:19:28,280 No, they did. 520 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:29,000 I don't. 521 00:19:29,000 --> 00:19:32,120 It's definitely the ride with the most, like, cult fandom. 522 00:19:32,120 --> 00:19:33,000 Yeah. 523 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:33,560 Oh, yeah. 524 00:19:33,560 --> 00:19:34,640 Yep. 525 00:19:34,640 --> 00:19:37,400 OK, Sean, why don't you take us to number three? 526 00:19:37,400 --> 00:19:41,440 Number three, we are going for the first time to Epcot. 527 00:19:41,440 --> 00:19:44,400 And we have Guardians of the Galaxy, Cosmic Rewind. 528 00:19:44,400 --> 00:19:45,440 Nui Baguti. 529 00:19:45,440 --> 00:19:47,680 The newest ride on this list. 530 00:19:47,680 --> 00:19:48,800 Am I right there? 531 00:19:48,800 --> 00:19:50,080 Did this come out before? 532 00:19:50,080 --> 00:19:50,720 Oh, yeah. 533 00:19:50,720 --> 00:19:51,520 Number two? 534 00:19:51,520 --> 00:19:51,760 Yep. 535 00:19:51,760 --> 00:19:52,440 OK. 536 00:19:52,440 --> 00:19:53,640 No, so you mean after. 537 00:19:53,640 --> 00:19:54,480 It came after. 538 00:19:54,480 --> 00:19:56,600 The newest ride on this list. 539 00:19:56,600 --> 00:19:58,440 This is the newest ride on the list, 540 00:19:58,440 --> 00:20:00,360 because it came out in 2022. 541 00:20:00,360 --> 00:20:01,280 Right. 542 00:20:01,280 --> 00:20:04,320 I mean, I guess it would be the, what else would it be? 543 00:20:04,320 --> 00:20:05,040 Oh, Tron. 544 00:20:05,040 --> 00:20:05,960 But Tron sticks. 545 00:20:05,960 --> 00:20:06,800 He only sticks. 546 00:20:06,800 --> 00:20:10,080 That's a terrible cue. 547 00:20:10,080 --> 00:20:12,520 Bad cue, not a great ride. 548 00:20:12,520 --> 00:20:13,160 Mediocre ride. 549 00:20:13,160 --> 00:20:13,800 Yeah, like, like. 550 00:20:13,800 --> 00:20:15,400 Mediocre ride. 551 00:20:15,400 --> 00:20:18,240 Not, yeah, we can do that on a different day, but. 552 00:20:18,240 --> 00:20:20,640 It's a one-trick pony. 553 00:20:20,640 --> 00:20:23,440 The one, the only trick Tron has is riding it at night. 554 00:20:23,440 --> 00:20:23,720 Yeah. 555 00:20:23,720 --> 00:20:25,400 It's really cool if you ride it at night. 556 00:20:25,400 --> 00:20:25,680 Yeah. 557 00:20:25,680 --> 00:20:27,840 But then once you go back inside, 558 00:20:27,840 --> 00:20:30,120 it doesn't matter what time of the day you're riding it. 559 00:20:30,120 --> 00:20:32,880 But if you can ride it at night, you go over that first, 560 00:20:32,880 --> 00:20:35,440 that first curve there, and just the ride vehicle. 561 00:20:35,440 --> 00:20:37,480 Just the most uncomfortable thing I've ever been in. 562 00:20:37,480 --> 00:20:38,560 I know. 563 00:20:38,560 --> 00:20:41,280 It sounds cool, looks cool. 564 00:20:41,280 --> 00:20:41,880 And like when you're. 565 00:20:41,880 --> 00:20:43,520 It looks cool when it goes by. 566 00:20:43,520 --> 00:20:44,200 Yeah. 567 00:20:44,200 --> 00:20:48,800 And when you're going up, you know, outside, 568 00:20:48,800 --> 00:20:50,560 and you put your hands up, like, then you're like, 569 00:20:50,560 --> 00:20:51,280 oh, this is cool. 570 00:20:51,280 --> 00:20:52,560 But then what after that? 571 00:20:52,560 --> 00:20:57,480 I'm more comfortable in the Superman six flags seat 572 00:20:57,480 --> 00:21:00,040 that just turns you on your stomach. 573 00:21:00,040 --> 00:21:01,640 Oh, that actually is a very comfortable seat. 574 00:21:01,640 --> 00:21:03,120 To make it feel like you're flying. 575 00:21:03,120 --> 00:21:03,720 But yeah. 576 00:21:03,720 --> 00:21:05,640 I find it to be a very comfortable seat with this, 577 00:21:05,640 --> 00:21:08,040 with that soft vest and then that, yeah. 578 00:21:08,040 --> 00:21:08,320 Yeah. 579 00:21:08,320 --> 00:21:12,120 Tron ride vehicle was not comfortable on the legs 580 00:21:12,120 --> 00:21:13,960 and thighs that have been walking around all day. 581 00:21:13,960 --> 00:21:14,520 Yeah. 582 00:21:14,520 --> 00:21:14,960 Yeah. 583 00:21:14,960 --> 00:21:15,560 Not great. 584 00:21:15,560 --> 00:21:18,680 But well, especially you got some big thighs there. 585 00:21:18,680 --> 00:21:19,440 You got like. 586 00:21:19,440 --> 00:21:20,400 Wrong legs. 587 00:21:20,400 --> 00:21:20,640 Yeah. 588 00:21:20,640 --> 00:21:21,520 Tree trunk's there. 589 00:21:21,520 --> 00:21:22,440 We don't have to go there. 590 00:21:22,440 --> 00:21:28,800 But anyway. 591 00:21:28,800 --> 00:21:30,160 Oh, so Guardians of the Galaxy. 592 00:21:34,000 --> 00:21:36,040 Where were we? 593 00:21:36,040 --> 00:21:40,640 You, boy, hot as fourth of July we've had in years. 594 00:21:40,640 --> 00:21:42,360 Guardians of the Galaxy. 595 00:21:42,360 --> 00:21:43,200 What? 596 00:21:43,200 --> 00:21:43,920 This is a ride. 597 00:21:43,920 --> 00:21:46,680 It's like they pull out all the tricks. 598 00:21:46,680 --> 00:21:47,000 Yeah. 599 00:21:47,000 --> 00:21:47,520 Yeah. 600 00:21:47,520 --> 00:21:53,800 It's got disappearing items, the walls move, the room shakes. 601 00:21:53,800 --> 00:21:59,400 It's got all of the cool stuff that you want in a pre-show. 602 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:01,680 It tells the story really well. 603 00:22:01,680 --> 00:22:02,600 It's funny. 604 00:22:02,600 --> 00:22:03,320 It's funny. 605 00:22:03,320 --> 00:22:07,280 It's got great guest actors, guest voices. 606 00:22:07,280 --> 00:22:09,080 Iconic guest actors. 607 00:22:09,080 --> 00:22:11,560 You've got Terry Crews and Glenn Close. 608 00:22:11,560 --> 00:22:13,720 It's quotable even though it's only been around 609 00:22:13,720 --> 00:22:15,640 for like two or three years. 610 00:22:15,640 --> 00:22:18,000 Yeah, no, they did a really good job with that. 611 00:22:18,000 --> 00:22:22,600 And this is another ride where you need this for the story. 612 00:22:22,600 --> 00:22:23,080 Oh, yeah. 613 00:22:23,080 --> 00:22:25,880 You need to know what the story is before you get on the ride 614 00:22:25,880 --> 00:22:26,840 for sure. 615 00:22:26,840 --> 00:22:29,480 I mean, it takes you to space, right? 616 00:22:29,480 --> 00:22:30,480 In the pre-show. 617 00:22:30,480 --> 00:22:31,560 That is very cool. 618 00:22:31,560 --> 00:22:32,840 That's like. 619 00:22:32,840 --> 00:22:35,720 And it's funny that Terry Crews, he's 620 00:22:35,720 --> 00:22:38,440 putting on a clinic of how much acting he can do 621 00:22:38,440 --> 00:22:39,600 without taking off his shirt. 622 00:22:39,600 --> 00:22:46,720 Yeah, when you're transported up into the ship, 623 00:22:46,720 --> 00:22:48,440 that's a very cool effect. 624 00:22:48,440 --> 00:22:51,920 And I'm always surprised every time it works. 625 00:22:51,920 --> 00:22:55,000 So I'm like, oh, it works again. 626 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:56,160 This is great. 627 00:22:56,160 --> 00:22:58,520 And also Terry Crews is like, you made it. 628 00:22:58,520 --> 00:22:59,520 I knew you would. 629 00:23:02,520 --> 00:23:06,080 No, that's from something that didn't work. 630 00:23:06,080 --> 00:23:07,200 That's a dinosaur. 631 00:23:07,200 --> 00:23:07,680 You made it. 632 00:23:07,680 --> 00:23:10,480 I knew you would, but that's from the ride itself, 633 00:23:10,480 --> 00:23:11,440 not from the pre-show. 634 00:23:11,440 --> 00:23:12,280 Right, right. 635 00:23:14,920 --> 00:23:18,680 Yeah, no, that Guardians Galaxy, really, really good one. 636 00:23:18,680 --> 00:23:22,120 Yeah, I think the only thing that keeps it from being higher, 637 00:23:22,120 --> 00:23:25,000 which is funny, like it's number three, it's outstanding. 638 00:23:25,000 --> 00:23:27,080 I think the only thing that keeps it from being higher 639 00:23:27,080 --> 00:23:31,360 is that it's maybe not quite. 640 00:23:31,360 --> 00:23:34,440 It relies a little heavily on screens and videos. 641 00:23:34,440 --> 00:23:37,640 Yeah, it just doesn't quite have the same heart 642 00:23:37,640 --> 00:23:40,280 that the top two have. 643 00:23:40,280 --> 00:23:43,520 It doesn't have that like, it's got magic 644 00:23:43,520 --> 00:23:45,080 and it does really cool magic tricks, 645 00:23:45,080 --> 00:23:46,760 but it doesn't feel like Disney magic. 646 00:23:46,760 --> 00:23:48,960 It feels like technology magic. 647 00:23:48,960 --> 00:23:50,360 Yeah, yeah. 648 00:23:50,360 --> 00:23:54,640 Like it does make you think that's like a hologram, right? 649 00:23:54,640 --> 00:23:59,080 Yeah, and it does that cool trick with the thing that gets 650 00:23:59,080 --> 00:24:04,480 stolen, it disappears in a cool way, it happens. 651 00:24:04,480 --> 00:24:05,880 And you're like, how do they do that? 652 00:24:05,880 --> 00:24:08,520 You're just thinking about how do they pull that off? 653 00:24:08,520 --> 00:24:09,600 Yeah. So cool. 654 00:24:09,600 --> 00:24:12,240 Like you said, you start in a room and the room changes 655 00:24:12,240 --> 00:24:15,720 and all of a sudden you're in space and the room shakes. 656 00:24:15,720 --> 00:24:16,760 Yeah. 657 00:24:16,760 --> 00:24:20,560 And vibrates in a way that I don't think a room's supposed to. 658 00:24:20,560 --> 00:24:22,400 Yeah. 659 00:24:22,400 --> 00:24:25,040 And they pull off so many cool tricks, 660 00:24:25,040 --> 00:24:27,040 but something about it just feels very techy 661 00:24:27,040 --> 00:24:29,120 and not like super Disney. 662 00:24:29,120 --> 00:24:30,440 Yeah, yeah, I get that. 663 00:24:30,440 --> 00:24:34,760 And sometimes like the first time I was in there, 664 00:24:34,760 --> 00:24:38,160 it was a little hard to follow what was going on, right? 665 00:24:38,160 --> 00:24:39,120 Because there's a lot going on. 666 00:24:39,120 --> 00:24:40,960 Yeah, there's a lot of moving pieces here, right? 667 00:24:40,960 --> 00:24:44,640 Like you are going up to the spaceship, okay, 668 00:24:44,640 --> 00:24:47,240 then there's this thing that I was just introduced to. 669 00:24:47,240 --> 00:24:49,800 I don't even know that that's the thing there, right? 670 00:24:49,800 --> 00:24:50,840 That's the story. 671 00:24:50,840 --> 00:24:52,760 Is that little thing on the left, 672 00:24:52,760 --> 00:24:55,200 on the side of the build, on the side of it, 673 00:24:55,200 --> 00:24:57,600 that gets stolen and that's why you have to go. 674 00:24:57,600 --> 00:24:58,880 But I didn't know what that was. 675 00:24:58,880 --> 00:24:59,720 Right. 676 00:24:59,720 --> 00:25:01,840 And you can easily just not even look at that. 677 00:25:01,840 --> 00:25:02,680 Right, exactly. 678 00:25:02,680 --> 00:25:04,400 Because there's so much going on. 679 00:25:04,400 --> 00:25:06,920 If you don't know to look over to the left there, 680 00:25:06,920 --> 00:25:07,880 you might miss it. 681 00:25:07,880 --> 00:25:08,720 Yeah. 682 00:25:08,720 --> 00:25:10,480 What is it, the quantum generator? 683 00:25:10,480 --> 00:25:11,760 Quantum generator, I think that's great. 684 00:25:11,760 --> 00:25:13,080 Wow, now it's cosmic generator. 685 00:25:13,080 --> 00:25:14,080 Cosmic generator, wow. 686 00:25:14,080 --> 00:25:16,280 Cosmic generator, it's the name of the ride. 687 00:25:16,280 --> 00:25:18,400 Yeah, yeah. Cosmic three one, cosmic generator. 688 00:25:18,400 --> 00:25:19,800 Okay, so the cosmic generator, 689 00:25:19,800 --> 00:25:21,400 you don't know it's that little guy. 690 00:25:21,400 --> 00:25:23,720 We took the scenic ride, we got there, cosmic generator. 691 00:25:23,720 --> 00:25:25,640 All right, I think we're ready for number two. 692 00:25:25,640 --> 00:25:27,960 So number two, we have Mickey and Minnie's 693 00:25:27,960 --> 00:25:31,360 Runaway Railway and that's going to be 694 00:25:31,360 --> 00:25:33,440 with our good friend Goofy. 695 00:25:33,440 --> 00:25:35,560 I'm a known Goofy guy. 696 00:25:35,560 --> 00:25:37,120 You are a known Goofy guy. 697 00:25:37,120 --> 00:25:39,640 This might play into why it's so high on the list. 698 00:25:39,640 --> 00:25:43,520 Yeah, maybe I like put a little heavy hand 699 00:25:43,520 --> 00:25:46,440 on putting this up higher because I'm a Goofy guy. 700 00:25:48,960 --> 00:25:50,960 I like that this is, well first of all, 701 00:25:50,960 --> 00:25:53,160 you have Mickey and Minnie in it, right, and Pluto. 702 00:25:53,160 --> 00:25:55,400 And they're going on at Picnic. 703 00:25:55,400 --> 00:25:56,720 And what could possibly go wrong? 704 00:25:56,720 --> 00:25:59,160 Right, and it's nice that it's a cartoon 705 00:25:59,160 --> 00:26:01,680 and it's really cool in that sense, 706 00:26:01,680 --> 00:26:04,560 but then something does go wrong, obviously, 707 00:26:04,560 --> 00:26:07,080 in all the shorts they go wrong. 708 00:26:07,080 --> 00:26:11,560 And there's an explosion and you get invited into- 709 00:26:11,560 --> 00:26:12,400 The cartoon. 710 00:26:12,400 --> 00:26:13,560 The cartoon, yeah. 711 00:26:13,560 --> 00:26:17,160 There's interaction between the cast member and Goofy. 712 00:26:17,160 --> 00:26:19,760 So Goofy's on screen, he's talking to cast member. 713 00:26:19,760 --> 00:26:22,680 I always think that's a really fun thing to do. 714 00:26:23,640 --> 00:26:27,800 When the explosion happens, the screen pops out 715 00:26:27,800 --> 00:26:31,080 and explodes and all the smoke comes out 716 00:26:31,080 --> 00:26:35,160 and it's a fun little trick where the door is open 717 00:26:35,160 --> 00:26:38,280 and you walk in and then that next room, it's all cartoony. 718 00:26:38,280 --> 00:26:42,520 You go from reality into the cartoon as the pre-show ends. 719 00:26:42,520 --> 00:26:44,560 It's really cool. 720 00:26:44,560 --> 00:26:48,040 Again, and this is like all Disney magic as opposed to- 721 00:26:48,040 --> 00:26:48,880 Yeah. 722 00:26:48,880 --> 00:26:49,920 As opposed to Guardians of the Galaxy. 723 00:26:49,920 --> 00:26:52,960 Like everything they do, they're simpler tricks 724 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:57,720 than what Guardians is doing, but it all feels so Disney. 725 00:26:57,720 --> 00:27:00,800 And you get that like nostalgia for something 726 00:27:00,800 --> 00:27:02,240 that's only four years old. 727 00:27:02,240 --> 00:27:03,080 Right. 728 00:27:03,080 --> 00:27:06,200 And it can't be because of the fact that it's Mickey and Minnie. 729 00:27:06,200 --> 00:27:09,120 Because I mean, for us, that cartoon style 730 00:27:09,120 --> 00:27:10,960 isn't our nostalgia, right? 731 00:27:10,960 --> 00:27:14,720 Unless we're nostalgic for Russ Hanaman, 732 00:27:14,720 --> 00:27:18,160 who is the, he voices that Mickey. 733 00:27:18,160 --> 00:27:19,000 Oh yeah. 734 00:27:19,000 --> 00:27:21,080 The actor who plays Russ Hanaman on Silicon Valley 735 00:27:21,080 --> 00:27:23,520 is Mickey Mouse. 736 00:27:23,520 --> 00:27:24,720 How crazy is that? 737 00:27:24,720 --> 00:27:28,120 I would like to hear a side by side. 738 00:27:28,120 --> 00:27:30,920 What? 739 00:27:30,920 --> 00:27:32,560 Hey, that wasn't very nice. 740 00:27:32,560 --> 00:27:35,000 These are not the doors of a billionaire, Richard. 741 00:27:35,000 --> 00:27:36,280 Really great ride. 742 00:27:36,280 --> 00:27:37,960 Really great pre-show. 743 00:27:37,960 --> 00:27:39,240 So much fun. 744 00:27:39,240 --> 00:27:41,240 You know, there's no height requirement on it. 745 00:27:41,240 --> 00:27:45,000 So even you get to see little, little kids experience this. 746 00:27:45,000 --> 00:27:47,520 And it's like so magical, so fast. 747 00:27:47,520 --> 00:27:49,040 Original song. 748 00:27:49,040 --> 00:27:49,840 Oh, great song. 749 00:27:49,840 --> 00:27:50,160 Yeah. 750 00:27:50,160 --> 00:27:50,960 Oh, God, the song. 751 00:27:50,960 --> 00:27:51,960 Yeah. 752 00:27:51,960 --> 00:27:55,600 Nothing can stop us now. 753 00:27:55,600 --> 00:27:56,720 Bop, bop, bop, bop. 754 00:27:56,720 --> 00:27:59,480 I love to edit the song in and take him and sing it out. 755 00:27:59,480 --> 00:28:00,160 And take me out. 756 00:28:00,160 --> 00:28:00,560 Yeah. 757 00:28:00,560 --> 00:28:02,440 No, we just put it after me. 758 00:28:02,440 --> 00:28:04,000 Well, there's not going to be, there 759 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:08,000 won't be a copyright strike if Shopee sings it. 760 00:28:08,000 --> 00:28:10,040 There won't be listeners if Shopee sings it. 761 00:28:12,600 --> 00:28:15,240 All right, so JJ, why don't you take us to number one? 762 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:18,360 Actually, before we get to number one, 763 00:28:18,360 --> 00:28:20,520 I would like to bring up a few of these rides that 764 00:28:20,520 --> 00:28:22,680 may be just missed a cut. 765 00:28:22,680 --> 00:28:24,240 OK. 766 00:28:24,240 --> 00:28:28,680 First on the list, we did allude to it briefly, dinosaur. 767 00:28:28,680 --> 00:28:31,600 Dinosaur is a really fun pre-show. 768 00:28:31,600 --> 00:28:34,320 Dr. Seeker is unhinged. 769 00:28:34,320 --> 00:28:36,600 Claire Huxabull is in it. 770 00:28:36,600 --> 00:28:40,480 A really fun, like, pseudo-sciencey kind of thing 771 00:28:40,480 --> 00:28:42,920 that sets the story up of, oh, we're 772 00:28:42,920 --> 00:28:47,040 going to go back to in time to when the dinosaurs live. 773 00:28:47,040 --> 00:28:48,720 But we're not just going to go back in time 774 00:28:48,720 --> 00:28:49,880 to where the dinosaurs lived. 775 00:28:49,880 --> 00:28:55,760 We're going to go back to right before the world ends, 776 00:28:55,760 --> 00:28:58,600 which what could possibly go wrong? 777 00:28:58,600 --> 00:29:02,640 This also just, like, dinosaur just seems so 90s, right? 778 00:29:02,640 --> 00:29:05,360 Like, is there anything more 90s than this video? 779 00:29:05,360 --> 00:29:09,360 The video is so, like, it's so 90s. 780 00:29:09,360 --> 00:29:09,840 Yeah. 781 00:29:09,840 --> 00:29:12,120 Yeah, and it's, but that's part of its charm, right? 782 00:29:12,120 --> 00:29:13,760 Yes, absolutely, absolutely. 783 00:29:13,760 --> 00:29:17,240 And the whole idea of, I guess, Guardians does this too, 784 00:29:17,240 --> 00:29:20,400 where, like, there's a problem and only you can solve it. 785 00:29:20,400 --> 00:29:21,200 You know what I mean? 786 00:29:21,200 --> 00:29:25,720 And that's a very 90s Disney thing. 787 00:29:25,720 --> 00:29:27,920 I think they brought it back for Guardians, but. 788 00:29:27,920 --> 00:29:30,040 I think that's just a ride thing. 789 00:29:30,040 --> 00:29:30,760 Yeah. 790 00:29:30,760 --> 00:29:32,480 Yeah, I guess, you know. 791 00:29:32,480 --> 00:29:37,120 Because even in Universal, unlike the Transformers ride, 792 00:29:37,120 --> 00:29:38,360 it's the same thing. 793 00:29:38,360 --> 00:29:42,160 It's like, you got to get the whatever cube. 794 00:29:42,160 --> 00:29:43,960 Or you got to get coaxium, right? 795 00:29:43,960 --> 00:29:44,640 Right. 796 00:29:44,640 --> 00:29:46,680 Yeah, you're the one driving the ship. 797 00:29:46,680 --> 00:29:47,360 Right. 798 00:29:47,360 --> 00:29:48,920 Hondo Onaka knows how to drive the ship, 799 00:29:48,920 --> 00:29:49,840 but we have to. 800 00:29:49,840 --> 00:29:52,400 The first time, we've never, we just met him. 801 00:29:52,400 --> 00:29:54,400 But we're going to be the ones that drive the ship. 802 00:29:54,400 --> 00:29:55,400 Right. 803 00:29:55,400 --> 00:29:57,520 At the end of the ride, Chewie can guide you in. 804 00:29:57,520 --> 00:29:59,360 Why couldn't he guide us the whole time? 805 00:29:59,360 --> 00:30:00,360 What? 806 00:30:02,760 --> 00:30:06,400 So, Sean, how about another honorable mention? 807 00:30:06,400 --> 00:30:09,040 This one is one of my favorites. 808 00:30:09,040 --> 00:30:12,640 We're going back to Epcot, and this one is Soren. 809 00:30:12,640 --> 00:30:16,040 Soren, whether it's around the world or Soren over California, 810 00:30:16,040 --> 00:30:16,880 it's the same. 811 00:30:16,880 --> 00:30:17,720 It's the same pre-show. 812 00:30:17,720 --> 00:30:18,720 Same pre-show. 813 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:19,800 It's so simple. 814 00:30:19,800 --> 00:30:24,120 It's so basic, but it's so hilarious and quotable 815 00:30:24,120 --> 00:30:24,760 and memorable. 816 00:30:24,760 --> 00:30:28,840 And Patrick Warburton is just maybe the best guest 817 00:30:28,840 --> 00:30:32,480 that has done a video for a pre-show in Disney. 818 00:30:32,480 --> 00:30:37,560 It's a masterclass on what plays well at a theme park. 819 00:30:37,560 --> 00:30:41,560 And what they just did at D23, bringing it back, 820 00:30:41,560 --> 00:30:42,920 was absolutely perfect. 821 00:30:42,920 --> 00:30:43,760 It was so funny. 822 00:30:43,760 --> 00:30:46,720 The guy with the Mickey ears, so perfect. 823 00:30:46,720 --> 00:30:47,880 That was awesome. 824 00:30:47,880 --> 00:30:48,920 Yeah. 825 00:30:48,920 --> 00:30:53,000 And the only reason why I missed the cut is maybe it really 826 00:30:53,000 --> 00:30:55,640 is just like some in-flight safety video. 827 00:30:55,640 --> 00:30:56,320 Yeah, yeah. 828 00:30:56,320 --> 00:30:57,560 It's just about safety. 829 00:30:57,560 --> 00:30:58,080 That's really it. 830 00:30:58,080 --> 00:30:59,080 Yeah. 831 00:30:59,080 --> 00:31:00,320 It's got the humor. 832 00:31:00,320 --> 00:31:01,320 It's got the one-liners. 833 00:31:01,320 --> 00:31:04,320 But I mean, there's obviously so many better. 834 00:31:04,320 --> 00:31:04,600 Yeah. 835 00:31:04,600 --> 00:31:06,560 And you're just watching a little screen. 836 00:31:06,560 --> 00:31:08,840 It's not even like you're in an immersive space. 837 00:31:08,840 --> 00:31:10,240 Like a lot of these other ones are. 838 00:31:10,240 --> 00:31:10,600 Right. 839 00:31:10,600 --> 00:31:12,560 Right. 840 00:31:12,560 --> 00:31:15,080 And then finally, our last honorable mention 841 00:31:15,080 --> 00:31:19,800 was Muppet Vision 3D, which is a great pre-show. 842 00:31:19,800 --> 00:31:21,720 I got to admit, I usually miss half of it 843 00:31:21,720 --> 00:31:24,720 because they'll start the pre-show before it's even 844 00:31:24,720 --> 00:31:25,200 filled up. 845 00:31:25,200 --> 00:31:25,480 Yeah. 846 00:31:25,480 --> 00:31:26,200 You know? 847 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:26,480 Right. 848 00:31:26,480 --> 00:31:29,400 And so I get in there and I'm like, what's going on? 849 00:31:29,400 --> 00:31:31,960 You're halfway through the pre-show when you're walking in 850 00:31:31,960 --> 00:31:36,200 because the theater isn't really filling up like crazy. 851 00:31:36,200 --> 00:31:38,960 So they'll just let you in during the pre-show. 852 00:31:38,960 --> 00:31:40,880 And again, that pre-show is another one 853 00:31:40,880 --> 00:31:45,080 where you're just in a holding area that's not crazy themed 854 00:31:45,080 --> 00:31:46,640 and you're watching a TV screen. 855 00:31:46,640 --> 00:31:48,640 Like on tube TVs. 856 00:31:48,640 --> 00:31:48,960 Yeah. 857 00:31:48,960 --> 00:31:50,800 Like TVs that use tubes. 858 00:31:50,800 --> 00:31:51,840 Yeah. 859 00:31:51,840 --> 00:31:52,960 That's part of its charm, though. 860 00:31:52,960 --> 00:31:53,680 Yeah. 861 00:31:53,680 --> 00:31:57,560 Rizzo will walk between the TVs. 862 00:31:57,560 --> 00:31:57,880 Yes. 863 00:31:57,880 --> 00:31:58,560 That's pretty cool. 864 00:31:58,560 --> 00:31:59,640 Yeah. 865 00:31:59,640 --> 00:32:01,280 Oh, he pretends to be Mickey Mouse. 866 00:32:01,280 --> 00:32:03,440 He does pretend to be Mickey Mouse. 867 00:32:03,440 --> 00:32:06,840 Muppet humor plays really well in the theme parks. 868 00:32:06,840 --> 00:32:09,600 And I hope it never changes. 869 00:32:09,600 --> 00:32:11,080 Yeah. 870 00:32:11,080 --> 00:32:14,720 And it never will because no other ride is going to replace 871 00:32:14,720 --> 00:32:15,880 that area of the park. 872 00:32:15,880 --> 00:32:18,480 And you heard it here first. 873 00:32:18,480 --> 00:32:19,360 Breaking news. 874 00:32:22,040 --> 00:32:23,880 Sean Murphy can confirm. 875 00:32:31,920 --> 00:32:37,160 So our number one, let's head to our number one pre-show. 876 00:32:37,160 --> 00:32:38,560 JJ, take us there. 877 00:32:38,560 --> 00:32:39,600 OK. 878 00:32:39,600 --> 00:32:42,360 The number one pre-show is really 879 00:32:42,360 --> 00:32:44,720 more like the number one pre-show is plural. 880 00:32:44,720 --> 00:32:47,160 And it's the riser resistance. 881 00:32:47,160 --> 00:32:51,520 You could take any of those three pre-shows that 882 00:32:51,520 --> 00:32:54,200 happened during this ride. 883 00:32:54,200 --> 00:32:57,440 And you could say that that's the best pre-show in all 884 00:32:57,440 --> 00:32:58,880 of Walt Disney World. 885 00:32:58,880 --> 00:32:59,920 And it's got three. 886 00:32:59,920 --> 00:33:01,920 And they're all fantastic. 887 00:33:01,920 --> 00:33:07,560 You've got Hologram Ray and a BB-8 amatronic in the first scene. 888 00:33:07,560 --> 00:33:10,800 Then you get put on a spaceship, but it's still not 889 00:33:10,800 --> 00:33:12,000 the ride somehow. 890 00:33:12,000 --> 00:33:14,800 And you've got an amatronic beck. 891 00:33:14,800 --> 00:33:16,680 And you're on this transport ship. 892 00:33:16,680 --> 00:33:17,800 And it gets pulled in. 893 00:33:17,800 --> 00:33:19,960 You're like actually moving in a pre-show, which 894 00:33:19,960 --> 00:33:21,040 doesn't ever happen. 895 00:33:21,040 --> 00:33:23,400 And the videos are different if you're looking backwards 896 00:33:23,400 --> 00:33:26,040 or if you're looking forward because you're looking 897 00:33:26,040 --> 00:33:27,840 at the window of the ship. 898 00:33:27,840 --> 00:33:29,520 Being transported. 899 00:33:29,520 --> 00:33:34,880 And then they pull you into that holding cell pit thing. 900 00:33:34,880 --> 00:33:36,320 And there's another pre-show. 901 00:33:36,320 --> 00:33:39,760 And there's a cool escape thing where they laser blast you 902 00:33:39,760 --> 00:33:42,960 out of the prison cell. 903 00:33:42,960 --> 00:33:46,600 And there's a scene where you get to watch Kylo Ren. 904 00:33:46,600 --> 00:33:49,440 And he uses your force in the room shakes. 905 00:33:49,440 --> 00:33:51,640 And it's all over. 906 00:33:51,640 --> 00:33:52,600 I forgot about that part. 907 00:33:52,600 --> 00:33:54,440 A lot of good. 908 00:33:54,440 --> 00:33:55,960 Also a lot of good. 909 00:33:55,960 --> 00:33:58,680 Even in the pre-show rooms, a lot of good cast member 910 00:33:58,680 --> 00:33:59,640 interaction. 911 00:33:59,640 --> 00:34:00,000 Yeah. 912 00:34:00,000 --> 00:34:00,500 Yeah. 913 00:34:00,500 --> 00:34:04,480 And the real cast from Star Wars. 914 00:34:04,480 --> 00:34:09,040 They didn't hire sound-alikes or they didn't purposefully do. 915 00:34:09,040 --> 00:34:11,160 No, this is the cast of Star Wars. 916 00:34:11,160 --> 00:34:12,000 These are your friends. 917 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:14,640 This is Rey and BB-8. 918 00:34:14,640 --> 00:34:16,800 The real, it's the real Rey. 919 00:34:16,800 --> 00:34:19,960 They hired Daisy Ripley to do this. 920 00:34:19,960 --> 00:34:22,120 They hired John Boyega. 921 00:34:22,120 --> 00:34:25,640 They hired, what's Poe's name? 922 00:34:25,640 --> 00:34:26,760 Oschrizek. 923 00:34:26,760 --> 00:34:29,040 They hired Oschrizek. 924 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:33,480 That says a lot about how they feel about the ride. 925 00:34:33,480 --> 00:34:36,720 And it shows and it pays off and sets the story of the ride. 926 00:34:36,720 --> 00:34:37,440 I mean, you're talking about. 927 00:34:37,440 --> 00:34:40,920 This show is your 15 minutes into the pre-show 928 00:34:40,920 --> 00:34:42,480 before you even start the ride. 929 00:34:42,480 --> 00:34:43,600 Yeah. 930 00:34:43,600 --> 00:34:47,800 Yeah, there's multiple pre-shows that tell multiple layers 931 00:34:47,800 --> 00:34:53,080 of story that show how you could have went from being just 932 00:34:53,080 --> 00:34:56,760 a resistance sympathizer to a prisoner of war. 933 00:34:56,760 --> 00:34:59,000 Like, it's so good. 934 00:34:59,000 --> 00:35:00,000 So good. 935 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:00,640 Yeah. 936 00:35:00,640 --> 00:35:02,200 I think the best ride in Disney World 937 00:35:02,200 --> 00:35:06,200 has the best pre-shows of all the rides. 938 00:35:06,200 --> 00:35:07,240 I think so too. 939 00:35:07,240 --> 00:35:11,880 I think if you look at the top three of our list 940 00:35:11,880 --> 00:35:17,680 and then mirror that to what I think the top three or five 941 00:35:17,680 --> 00:35:21,200 rides are, I think it may be the same. 942 00:35:21,200 --> 00:35:23,360 And some of the other ones on this list 943 00:35:23,360 --> 00:35:25,440 are some of my very favorite rides. 944 00:35:25,440 --> 00:35:28,600 Well, and I also like that our top three 945 00:35:28,600 --> 00:35:30,880 are three of the newer rides. 946 00:35:30,880 --> 00:35:36,800 So this is a good way to show that Disney is taking 947 00:35:36,800 --> 00:35:39,720 the aspect of storytelling seriously. 948 00:35:39,720 --> 00:35:43,720 And you can tell that by their commitment to pre-shows 949 00:35:43,720 --> 00:35:45,640 and how good they are. 950 00:35:45,640 --> 00:35:46,440 No, definitely. 951 00:35:46,440 --> 00:35:49,720 I think that it's commendable that they're not just 952 00:35:49,720 --> 00:35:52,280 like phoning it in for cash grab. 953 00:35:52,280 --> 00:35:54,960 They know how important it is for the rides to be good. 954 00:35:54,960 --> 00:35:55,560 Yeah. 955 00:35:55,560 --> 00:35:56,640 Yeah. 956 00:35:56,640 --> 00:35:57,600 All right. 957 00:35:57,600 --> 00:36:01,720 Well, those are our top eight pre-shows. 958 00:36:01,720 --> 00:36:04,280 We have number eight as Rock and Roller Coaster, 959 00:36:04,280 --> 00:36:06,400 number seven as Flight of Passage, 960 00:36:06,400 --> 00:36:11,600 number six Tower of Terror, number five Smugglers Run, 961 00:36:11,600 --> 00:36:13,600 number four the Haunted Mansion, 962 00:36:13,600 --> 00:36:16,520 number three Guardians of the Galaxy, 963 00:36:16,520 --> 00:36:19,160 number two Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway, 964 00:36:19,160 --> 00:36:21,920 and number one, no surprise here, 965 00:36:21,920 --> 00:36:24,440 Surprise of the Resistance. 966 00:36:24,440 --> 00:36:28,800 And if you have any problems, email Sean. 967 00:36:28,800 --> 00:36:32,000 Finally utilize our email address. 968 00:36:32,000 --> 00:36:34,000 Or leave a comment on the Instagram post. 969 00:36:34,000 --> 00:36:34,600 Yes. 970 00:36:34,600 --> 00:36:35,600 Yeah. 971 00:36:35,600 --> 00:36:38,440 Did we, if we missed one, I don't think we did. 972 00:36:38,440 --> 00:36:39,800 I think we did a good job on this one. 973 00:36:39,800 --> 00:36:41,000 I think this is a very good job. 974 00:36:41,000 --> 00:36:45,840 I also will defend it when we have to make our corrections. 975 00:36:45,840 --> 00:36:48,240 Well, just like the Qs had a lot of corrections 976 00:36:48,240 --> 00:36:50,040 or a lot of feedback, I bet you this one 977 00:36:50,040 --> 00:36:51,880 has a lot of feedback too. 978 00:36:51,880 --> 00:36:53,000 I'm looking forward to it. 979 00:36:53,000 --> 00:36:54,600 I want to have that discussion. 980 00:36:54,600 --> 00:36:55,040 Yeah. 981 00:36:55,040 --> 00:36:57,160 Yeah. 982 00:36:57,160 --> 00:36:59,160 OK, guys, you got time for a game? 983 00:36:59,160 --> 00:36:59,840 No. 984 00:36:59,840 --> 00:37:00,800 Got to go. 985 00:37:00,800 --> 00:37:03,200 8.30 on a Tuesday? 986 00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:04,760 No. 987 00:37:04,760 --> 00:37:05,680 I got to get going. 988 00:37:05,680 --> 00:37:06,000 OK. 989 00:37:06,000 --> 00:37:08,040 Well, then Sean, why don't you take us home? 990 00:37:08,040 --> 00:37:10,040 Thanks for listening to another episode of the Reedy Geeks 991 00:37:10,040 --> 00:37:10,680 podcast. 992 00:37:10,680 --> 00:37:13,440 Like, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. 993 00:37:13,440 --> 00:37:15,520 Check out all our socials at Reedy Geeks. 994 00:37:15,520 --> 00:37:18,640 Any questions, comments, concerns, future topic ideas, 995 00:37:18,640 --> 00:37:21,440 and for some reason, still nickname suggestions, 996 00:37:21,440 --> 00:37:24,120 reach out to us at ReedyGeeks at gmail.com. 997 00:37:24,120 --> 00:37:25,280 We'll see you next time. 998 00:37:25,280 --> 00:37:26,680 You are breaking union rules. 999 00:37:26,680 --> 00:37:29,040 Our insurance doesn't cover any of this. 1000 00:37:29,040 --> 00:37:31,560 And you are potentially infringing on Warner Brothers 1001 00:37:31,560 --> 00:37:32,880 intellectual property. 1002 00:37:32,880 --> 00:37:34,040 Shut this down. 1003 00:37:34,040 --> 00:37:37,520 I want a different answer. 1004 00:37:37,520 --> 00:37:42,040 This week's Anna Sendoff comes courtesy of Liz from New York. 1005 00:37:42,040 --> 00:37:44,360 If you haven't Anna Sendoff that you won't play at the end 1006 00:37:44,360 --> 00:37:47,480 of one of our episodes, please submit an audio clip to us 1007 00:37:47,480 --> 00:37:51,480 via our email address, reedygeeks at gmail.com. 1008 00:37:51,480 --> 00:37:53,440 Reedy Geeks, a Walt Disney World podcast, 1009 00:37:53,440 --> 00:37:57,560 is hosted and executive produced by Andrew Shopee, Sean Murphy, 1010 00:37:57,560 --> 00:37:59,080 and JJ Hepburn. 1011 00:37:59,080 --> 00:38:01,200 Music and audio engineering by JJ Hepburn. 1012 00:38:01,200 --> 00:38:18,200 Music and audio engineering by JJ Hepburn.