Shakeup at Lucasfilm, Timeline Expands at Galaxy's Edge, and Fattening Up Diet EPCOT

Episode 290 for the week of January 19, 2026 ...  and this is what is going on in our Disney World...

Last Week in Disney
- Universal announces Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift to open - and Supercharged to close - in 2027 (source: Scott Gustin)

- Galaxy's Edge timeline to be expanded at Disneyland (source: Disney Parks Blog)

- Kennedy out, Filioni and Brennan in at Lucasfilm (source: Hollywood Reporter)

Starts @2:52 ...

Construction Update
- First signs of construction at Piston Peak site

Starts @39:13 ...

Fatten Up Diet EPCOT
- There is no festival at EPCOT during the summer ... what would we add to provide more for families to due at Diet EPCOT?

Starts @45:52 ...

DBC Engagement: Rank the Options for Jason's Stay
- Jason is exploring different options for his resort stay this summer and is asking the community to rank the options

Starts @54:03 ...

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Chapters

• 2:52 Last Week in Disney
• 39:13 Construction Updates
• 45:52 Fattening Up Diet EPCOT
• 54:03 DBC Engagement: Rank the Options for Jason's Stay