Walt Disney World Inside-Out 25th Anniversary Special (1996)

Walt Disney World Inside Out was a monthly, later weekly, television show that aired on The Disney Channel from 1994 to 1997. The show primarily featured attractions and what’s new at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Comedian Scott Herriott initially hosted the show, but in 1995 JD Roth and Brianne Leary took over as co-hosts and George Foreman. This Hour-long special served as the official kickoff for the Walt Disney World 25th Anniversary, a 15 month-long celebration at Walt Disney World Resort that included: The Opening of the Walt Disney World Boardwalk Resort, Coronado Springs (Which actually opened in 1997), The Disney Institute, A significant expansion to Downtown Disney including the Rainforest Café, and expanded World of Disney and the construction of Disney’s West Side including the AMC Theater, house of Blues, Wolfgang Puck’s Café, Bongos, Virgin Records Megastore and Cirque De Solei. Disney Cruise lines were building their first two ships. Disney’s Wide World of Sports opened in 1997 along with Animal Kingdom. New shows and Attractions included: Test Track, Mickey’s Toon Town, The Hunchback of Notre Dame Musical Adventure at MGM Studios, at Epcot Illuminations 25 with the “Circle of Life” sky show finale. And at the Magic Kingdom, the Remember the Magic Parade and the icing on the cake… Well, the Cinderella castle cake!