578 The Disney Dream Girls Podcast

Welcome to the show for the Disney Dream Girls Podcast - show number 578 for Sunday 11th January 2026. 

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On this week's show, Michelle and Jayne share items from the news that caught their eyes. Plus, we look at some of the attractions Disney's first female imagineer (Harriet Burns) collaborated on. 

Harriet Burns

She was inducted as a Disney Legend in 2000 and was the first female hire (as a creative) by Walt Disney Imagineering.

What Disney Ring Tone Do you Have?

Michelle shared her new phone's ring tones. Can you guess what Disney tunes she has? What's yours?

Sad to say goodbye to Dinoland USA!

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