Disney has ordered a fourth season of its #1 series for preschoolers, “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.” Consisting of 13 new episodes and nine extended specials, Season Four will premiere on the recently announced Disney Junior, a new television and online brand and, ultimately, a re-branded 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel devoted to
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Disney’s Biggest Fan – Over 1900 Tattoos
Very cool article from Live Needle about Disney Biggest Fan. With over 1,900 Disney tattoos, George Reiger is considered Walt Disney’s biggest fan. Not only does he show his love for Disney by covering his body with tattoos, he also lives in a custom built Disney house with over 26,000
Disney revs up Hawaiian marketing
With time-share interests in its under-construction Hawaiian resort now for sale, Walt Disney Co. is revving up its marketing efforts for the project. Disney Vacation Club, the Disney Co.’s time-share arm, this month added an Aulani-specific plug to a television commercial that has been airing in the Orlando market promoting
The financial success of Pixar
A very cool article from Know Your Money. Talking about the production cost of the previous Pixar films. Not sure if that is due to inflation or the amount of money they are spending in advertising. Click here to see the full article.
Happy 55th Birthday Disneyland – A Photo Tribute
“To all that come to this happy place: Welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past, and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America …
Disney and Time Warner Cable each solicit public’s support in cable TV spat
There was a time, not long ago, when companies preferred to negotiate private business contracts in private. Now, when it comes to negotiating new carriage agreements between cable companies and local TV stations and sister cable channels, the trend increasingly is to negotiate in public and invite the consumer to pull
Classic Disney – Lambert The Sheepish Lion from 1952
Mr. Stork (played, as in Dumbo, by Sterling Holloway) delivers a lion to a family of sheep. While his mother takes a liking to him, he gets teased by his “brother” lambs. But when Lambert grows up, his kin change their opinion on him.
Monster Truck Mater Premieres Friday July 30
A new Disney•Pixar “Cars Toons” short will premiere FRIDAY, JULY 30 (9:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The animated short, directed by Academy Award®-winner John Lasseter with Rob Gibbs co-directing and composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (“Devo”), will also be presented on Disney XD on Friday, August 20 at 7:05 p.m.,
Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice Video Game Magically Appears on Shelves
Disney Interactive Studios today announced the release of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice video game, inspired by the upcoming feature film “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” from Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, in theaters July 14, 2010. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice video game is now available in North American retail outlets exclusively for
Joe Jonas Set to Appear in TV Land’s Hit Series, ‘Hot in Cleveland’
Joe Jonas, one third of the chart topping, Grammy® nominated music artists, the Jonas Brothers, and co-star of Disney Channel’s Original series, “Jonas L.A.” and the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie, “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,” is set to appear as Valerie Bertinelli’s son, Will, in an upcoming episode
Elizabeth Banks Plays Tinkerbell in Disney’s Live Action Romantic Comedy ‘Tink’
Great News from Variety today talking about the new live action Disney film ‘Tink’ Tinkerbell is getting ready to take flight at Disney in “Tink,” a live-action romantic comedy that has Elizabeth Banks attached to star and Adam Shankman, Jennifer Gibgot and McG guiding the pic’s flightplan to the bigscreen
Pixar Developing Direct to Video Spinoff called Planes
Movieline is reporting some interesting news today about a possible Cars spinoff called Planes that will be going directly to video. Movieline hears that Pixar is currently developing Planes as a semi-sequel and spinoff franchise to Cars, one meant to take advantage of the enormously lucrative direct-to-video market. It’s a
Tim Allen Signed On for ‘Toy Story 4’
Wow sounds like some exciting news from The Wrap! Tim Allen is ready to go to infinity and beyond again — the question is, are Disney, Pixar and the rest of the gang? Allen, the voice of Buzz Lightyear, is under contract to reprise his role as the heroic spaceman
2 for 1 Tickets on Disney’s Sorcerers Apprentice
Great news Disney & Fandango have an awesome special running right now. 2 for 1 Tickets on the Sorcerers Apprentice while supplies last! If you were thinking about seeing this movie now is the time! Click the picture above to goto Fandango and use the word APPRENTICE at checkout!