>> WALT DISNEY WORLD IS IN FULL CELEBRATION MODE AND THAT IS BECAUSE ONE OF ITS FAMOUS PARKS
TURNS 30 TODAY.
>> HPPY BIRTHDAY DISNEY’S
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS HOME TO SOME
OF THE MOST POPULAR CLASSICS,
LIKE OF COURSE MY FAVORITE THE
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST SHOW AND
TOY STORY LAND WHICH I HAVE NOT
SEEN YET IN THE STAR WARS
ADVENTURES.
>> SPEAKING OF WHICH IN JUST
THREE MONTHS THE NEW STAR WARS
GALAXIES EDGE ATTRACTION SET TO
OPEN.
NEWS 6 AT NINE’S CAROLINA
CARDONA LIVE FROM HOLLYWOOD
STUDIOS WITH A TOUGH
ASSIGNMENT, THAT INSIDE LOOK A
CAROLINA.
>> GUYS, IT IS SO HARD RIGHT
NOW TO BE HERE.
BUT YOU KNOW IT IS WORK.
SO WE’RE HAVING LOTS OF FUN.
IT IS A BIG CELEBRATION AND BIG
DAY FOR WALT DISNEY WORLD
BECAUSE HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS TURNS
30 YEARS OLD TODAY.
SO NOW PART OF THE CELEBRATION
WE GOT INVITED TO A PREVIEW TO
SEE TWO OF THE LATEST
ATTRACTIONS THAT ARE IN THE
WORKS.
ONE OF THOSE IS A MICKEY MOUSE
AND MINNIE MOUSE RIGHT THROUGH.
IT IS THE FIRST ATTRACTION
WHERE GUESS WILL BE PRETTY MUCH
IMMERSED INTO A FAMOUS
STORYLINE OF ONE OF MICKEY
MOUSE’S FAMOUS CARTOON SHORT
FILMS.
I DON’T KNOW IF YOU GUYS RECALL
BUT WALK A SHORT FILMS WHERE IN
THIS RIDE PETS WILL BE INVITED
TO PRETTY MUCH BE PART OF THAT
CARTOON.
WE ALSO GOT SOME DETAILS ABOUT
THE NEW STAR WARS ATTRACTION
GALAXIES EDGE.
THE RISE OF THE RESISTANCE
WHICH IS SET TO OPEN AUGUST 29.
>> MAY 1 1989 WAS A HISTORICAL
DAY FOR WALT DISNEY WORLD.
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS OPENED ITS
DOORS.
WHAT DO YOU RECALL FROM THAT
DAY, TJ?
>> JUST BEHIND US I REMEMBER
SEEING BOB HOPE AND A BUNCH OF
OTHER STARS COMING DOWN FOR THE
OPENING CARAVAN.
IT WAS WONDERFUL.
>> THREE DECADES OF WONDERFUL
DECADES.
TJ AND KEVIN.
>> I BEEN PART OF THE PAST,
PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE
STUDIOS.
IT HAS BEEN WONDERFUL.
I’VE BEEN WITH DISNEY FOR 35
YEARS IN THE STUDIOS IS MY
YEARS.
I HAVE PLAYED FOR 30 YEARS AND
ENJOYED EVERY SINGLE MINUTE OF
IT.
>> YOUR TELLING ME HOW YOU DID
NOT KNOW YOU AUDITIONED FOR THE
INDIANA JONES ROLE 30 YEARS
AGO.
HOW DID THAT GO ABOUT?
>> IT WAS VERY HUSH-HUSH AND I
WAS CALLED BY CASTING TO COME
AUDITIONED FOR A CHARACTER
NAMED JACK.
>> 30 YEARS LATER KEVIN STILL
PERFORMS ICONIC CHARACTER AND
TERRINES FUTURE INDIANA JONES.
>> NEWS 6 AND READY FOR SNEAK
PEEK AT TWO OF THE MOST
ANTICIPATED ATTRACTIONS.
MICKEY AND MINNIE MOUSE ONE-WAY
REAL WAY TO OPEN SPRING OF 2020
AT THE CHINESE THEATER.
>> JUST THIS AMAZING THEATRICAL
SHOWMANSHIP.
A NEW WAY OF DELIVERING
THEATER.
>> DESIGNED AS ANIMATED SHORTS
WHERE MY GUESS WILL BOARD A
TRAIN AND BE IMMERSED INTO
ANOTHER WORLD.
>> THE CHINESE THEATER IS THE
PERFECT SETTING AND I THINK AS
WE THINK ABOUT THESE THE KIDS
ARE WATCHING RIGHT NOW TO BE
ABLE TO DIVE INTO THAT.
LIKE THE WACKY WORLD CAN BE
TAKEN THROUGH THAT RIDE.
THIS IS REALLY THE FIRST
ATTRACTION THAT WE HAVE EVER
CREATED THAT HAS MICKEY AND
MINNIE ARE REALLY HERO AND
HEROINE AT THE FOREFRONT WITH
THE REAL FIGHTING CHARACTERS.
>> BUT PROBABLY THE MOST
EXCITEMENT YET FOR STAR WARS
GALAXIES EDGE OPENING AUGUST
29.
SET TO BE THE LARGEST SINGLE
LAND EXPANSION IN THE HISTORY
OF DISNEY PARKS.
OVER 14 ACRES.
>> SIGNATURE ATTRACTION WILL BE
OPEN WILL BE MILLENNIUM FALCON
SMUGGLERS ONE THAT GIVES YOU
OPPORTUNITY TO GET BEHIND THE
CONTROLS IN THE COCKPIT OF
ICONIC SHIP WITH YOU AND FIVE
FRIENDS.
AND ACTUALLY FLY THAT ON A
SUPERSECRET SMUGGLING MISSION
ITSELF IS LIKE ANOTHER
ATTRACTION.
LEVEL OF IMMERSION IN THE FOOD
AND BEVERAGE AND THE
MERCHANDISE.
THE INTERACTIVITY AND ALL OF
THAT FULLY IN THE STAR WARS
STORY AND REINFORCES THE FACT
THAT YOU ARE ACTUALLY ON THE
PLANET TOO.
>> SO NOW YESTERDAY, JUSTIN AND
MY PHOTOGRAPHER AND I HAD
OPPORTUNITY TO GO BEHIND THE
SCENES INTO THAT AREA WHERE THE
CONSTRUCTION IS TAKING PLACE.
OF COURSE WE WERE NOT PERMITTED
ANY VIDEO OR PICTURES TO BE
TAKEN.
BUT I CAN SAY IT IS MASSIVE.
IT TRULY IS QUITE AN EXPERIENCE
TO GO IN THERE.
YOU DO FEEL LIKE YOU WERE ON
THE SET ON THIS.
AND IT IS AMAZING.
IT IS AMAZING I GUESS WILL NOT
BE DISAPPOINTED.
THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE FOLLOWED
STAR WARS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS
WILL BE VERY PLEASED WITH WHAT
THEY ARE DOING AND THOSE OF YOU
WHO ARE NEW TO THE STAR WARS
BRAND WILL ALSO BE VERY, VERY
EXCITED AND VERY HAPPY WITH THE
WAY THAT THIS PRODUCTION IS
TURNING OUT.
THAT ONE SET TO OPEN AUGUST 29.
THAT IS PHASE 1. ALSO THEY ARE
IMPLEMENTING A RESTAURANT AND
TOY STORY LAND CALLED A LIMITED
HISTORY.
ROUND UP RODEO BARBECUE.
PART OF THE CELEBRATION, AND
WHAT I’M HOLDING IS A PIECE OF
CAKE.
MANGO, BANANA AND SOMETHING
ELSE.
CHOCOLATE.
ELSE. CHOCOLATE. SO THIS IS PART OF THE
CELEBRATION THAT WILL BE SERVED
HERE FOR TODAY.
AT 10:00 A HUGE PARADE THAT
WILL TAKE PLACE.
LOTS GOING ON RIGHT HERE AT
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS.
GUYS, WHAT WERE YOU DOING 30
YEARS AGO?
>> I WAS PROBABLY POSING IN
FRONT OF THE SORCERER’S HAT OUT
THERE THAT IS NOT THERE
ANYMORE.
SO MUCH HAS CHANGED.
>> I KNOW I WAS SO UPSET.
I HAVE NOT BEEN HERE.
SEVEN YEARS AGO I THINK LAST
TIME I WAS HERE BUT WHEN I
REALIZED THAT I WAS LIKE WHERE
IS THE HAT AND THE HAT WAS GONE
AND WAS REPLACED BY A STAR WARS
STAGE.
>> THEY DO NOT MESS WITH TEXAS
WERE OF TERROR OR THE ROCKING
ROLLER COASTER.
I’M OKAY.
>> THOSE ARE THE BEST RIDES.
>> THANK YOU, CAROLINA.
>> I THINK MY FAVORITE EITHER
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST GRADE THAT
IS JUST ICONIC SHOW IN THE
ROLLER COASTER.
YES THAT IS MY FAVORITE OF THE
DISNEY PARKS.
>> IT WILL BE EASIER TO GET
THROUGH.
>> IT CLOSES TOO EARLY.
>> I LIKE TO BE ASLEEP EARLY.