Piston Peak and Villains Land Building Locations? AP and Lightning Lane Discounts? Plus Dinosaur is Now Closed!

Episode 293 for the week of February 2, 2026 ... and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Last Week in Disney
- Disney Q1 2026 Earnings are out and the parks continue to perform strongly

- Reports that the new Disney CEO is likely to be named in the coming week with all indications pointing to Josh (source: Wall St Journal)

- New wastewater documents points to where the buildings in Piston Peak and Villains Land will be locations (source: Behind the Thrills)

- New survey asks about a discount to annual passes and reduced price if prebuy Lightning Lane Multipass (source: WDW Magic)

Starts @2:37 ...

Construction Update
- Ferry boat queue expansion, trees in Animation Courtyard, and Dinosaur is closed

Starts @54:06 ...

DBC Recommends: Horizons Video
- Amazing video from Disney Dave and RobFuz YouTube video: Horizons — FULL RIDE in 4K (All 3 Endings) | Classic EPCOT Walt Disney World

- Discusses the background of the ride and why it was so critical to the original mission of EPCOT

- Link: YouTube

Starts @1:01:18 ...

DBC Engagement: Adult Character Dining Ideas
- We ask the community what character dining or show element dining aimed at adults would you like to see at Disney?

Starts @1:04:53 ...

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