Get an early look at this years hottest gifts from the Disney Store including a special assortment of products inspired by the new movie, The Princess and the Frog, and limited edition home décor for this holiday season.
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Phineas and Ferb drop by Disneyland
Phineas and Ferb may not have any idea what they’re doing for summer vacation, but they know how they’re spending their Christmas break: “We’re going to Disneyland.†The perpetually bored stepbrothers from the Disney Channel’s “Phineas and Ferb†animated show turned up as costumed characters at Disneyland this week for
Disney Fun Facts – For Die Hard Fans Only
Some interesting Fun Facts I found online about Walt Disney, DisneyWorld and DisneyLand. Some I have heard before others I had no clue…Be sure to share with us any others you may know in the comment section below. * The Pirates of the Caribbean Ride at the Magic Kingdom for
Recession slows some construction at Disney World
Saturday’s Orlando Sentinel carried a story looking at how construction at Walt Disney World has slowed amid the weak economy. Not only has construction slowed down but attendance and box office numbers have dwindled. As you can see by all the offers and deals Disney is offering they are struggling.
Disney Channel starlet spies “Harriet” TV movie
Jennifer Stone (Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place”) will play the lead role in “Harriet the Spy,” a TV movie based on the classic kids book series by Louise Fitzhugh. The movie, shooting in Hamilton, Ontario, will debut next year on Disney Channel worldwide and on the CBC and YTV
Disney Parks Unveils ‘Small World’ Holiday Spot
The video features children from around the world coming together for a magical journey to experience the best of Disney Parks. It’s video that’ll make you smile and may just tug at your heartstrings.
Former Disneyland Employees Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzlement
Teresa Cora Luna isn’t going to Disneyland – not as a union official anyway. On October 6, Luna, formerly bookkeeper/office manager of International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 504, was sentenced in federal court to five months in prison for embezzling $67,416 in funds from the union. She
Pixar Settles Luxo Jr Dispute
Two decades ago, Pixar’s John Lasseter created an animated short, called “Luxo Jr,” based on his Luxo desk lamp. The short went on to get an Oscar nomination and the lamp has become an iconic mascot for the studio. Then two months ago, Disney/Pixar decided to package a limited-edition “Luxo
Disney Sports Complex will soon be ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Walt Disney Co’s sports complex in central Florida will be renamed in February after its ESPN unit, in a move to strengthen the well-known sports brand’s ties with young athletes. The shift — plans for which were announced about a year ago — targets the 500,000 athletes and 1.5 million
The Darker Side of Mickey
Funny to hear them talk about our beloved Mouse like that.. Be sure to check out the Related Post section below for screen captures from the video game.
China Approves Disney Theme Park in Shanghai
After a courtship of about 20 years, the Walt Disney Company has won approval from the central government of China to build a Disneyland-style theme park in Shanghai, Robert A. Iger, Disney’s chief executive, said Tuesday. The agreement for a Shanghai Disneyland is a landmark deal that carries enormous cultural
Disney Most Wanted Holiday Toys List
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today released its “Most Wanted Holiday Toys List,” featuring its Disney Dozen Deals – toys that bring Disney`s rich storytelling heritage home for the holidays for less than $25, plus six standouts for the most discerning gift-givers. Already garnering top honors and awards from media and
8 Things Disney Parks Have Banned
Very funny list from Mental Floss on the 8 Things Disney Parks have Banned. Disney may be the Happiest Place on Earth, but don’t think that means you can just waltz in and do whatever you want. In fact, Mickey Mouse’s theme parks have banned quite a few things over
Disney Institute 2010 Open-Enrollment Schedule Now Available Online
The 2010 schedule for Disney Institute open enrollment programs is now available at www.disneyinstitute.com. Located under the Web site’s “Events” tab, the extended calendar offers increased flexibility for professionals who want to book training through the end of the coming year. Open-enrollment programs include three- and five-day programs available at
