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Podcast: The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
Episode: Jim Hill’s Big Break and his Untold Origin Story
Description: Jim and Lauren serve up a feast of Disney news, collectibles, and one unforgettable personal tale.
Recap of Disney’s quarterly earnings call, including streaming’s first profitable quarter
Details on Hulu’s full integration into Disney+ by 2026 and the shift away from subscriber count reporting
Hidden perks for Disney+ subscribers, including a free D23 Gold membership and exclusive sweepstakes
A first look at “Single Riders” – a dating app for Disney and theme park fans
Disney’s latest collectible craze from Japan: Rupoka-chan
Jim shares his career origin story...