Discussing Mufasa: The Lion King with Novelization Author Charles Orgbon III

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Today, we are honored to be joined by an amazingly accomplished guest who has done everything from starting a conservation-focused youth organization to helping corporations with sustainability strategies. He's also a social justice advocate and an accomplished writer. And now, he's working with Disney to bring the story of the greatest king of the lions to the written page. That's right! For this week's show, we're Discussing Mufasa: The Lion King with Novelization Author Charles Orgbon III. We delve into everything from this book, adapted from the screenplay, including how he was chosen to bring these amazing characters you know and love to life. He also shares some of the symbolism and metaphors found in the story that touch on elements of social justice and conservation. It's a fascinating conversation that we know you'll love.

If you'd like to pick up a copy for yourself of the novelized version of Mufasa: The Lion King, you can find it everywhere you get books, including here. You can also find out more about Charles Orgbon III on his website or by following him on Instagram.

Disney News Stories of the Week

Once we wrap up our amazing conversation Discussing Mufasa: The Lion King with Novelization Author Charles Orgbon III, it's time for the Disney Stories of the Week. In this episode, we talk about a lot of the Galaxy Far, Far Away announcements that came out of Star Wars Celebration: Tokyo. It was also a big week for Disney Cruise Line news, including the debut of a new ship to the public for the first time. And we tell you about some fun things coming soon for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders.

You'll also get this week's Lin-Manuel Miranda tidbit as we continue our journey through "The Year of Lin"!

Certainly, that's not all. As always, we wrap it all up with tips that might help you on your next Disney vacation. If you have any comments, questions, or requests to cover a particular topic, please feel free to Contact Us! We also invite you to join the positive fun in our HyperionAdventurers Facebook Group as well as our HyperionMornings on YouTube for a daily dose of live positive chat! In case you're looking to take a magical trip, be sure to visit our favorite Authorized Disney Vacation Planner. Nate with Main Street and More Travel will give you concierge-level service planning for your next vacation. Be sure to tell him, “Tom & Michelle sent me!” Thanks for listening! Cheers!