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
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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
Enter the Phineas and Ferb Sweepstakes
Phineas and Ferb and Disney Society have teamed up to help celebrate the recent release of the Phineas and Ferb Soundtrack! The cool think about this, is that Walt Disney Records is giving away a custom hand illustrated Fender Stratocaster (Squire). It is hand illustrated by the Phineas and Ferb
Pixar Shorts just in time for the holidays – On ABC Family
For the first time on television, ABC Family will air a two-hour presentation of Walt Disney Pictures Presents – Pixar Short Films, featuring twenty animated Pixar shorts, as part of the networks annual 25 Days of Christmas programming event from December 1st through the 25th. Some of the Pixar shorts
New Adventures by Disney Offer Gives Families More Vacation Time Together
Adventures by Disney announced an exciting new offer designed to help parents and children spend more quality time with each other through family vacations. Consumers purchasing select Adventures by Disney vacations between October 26, 2009 and January 15, 2010 will receive a free three-night Disney Cruise to the Bahamas http://www.AdventuresbyDisney.com/freecruise
Pixar’s “Toy Story” best animated film of all time
In a poll taken by 4,000 films fans, Pixar’s “Toy Story” was voted the best animated film of all time, beating “Shrek” and “The Lion King.” The poll was carried out by OnePoll, a UK online market research company. A spokesman for OnePoll said: “Toy Story was loved by both
Disney expands refunds on `Baby Einstein’ DVDs
The Baby Einstein DVD Upgrade / Moneyback Guarantee,The Walt Disney Co. is expanding a refund program for its “Baby Einstein” videos for toddlers in response to challenges about the legitimacy of its educational claims. The company upgraded a customer satisfaction program beginning last month by explicitly offering cash refunds on
Pixar Short Film – Dug’s Special Mission
Disney has released one minute of Pixar’s newest short film, Dug’s Special Mission, which will be released with the Up DVD/Blu-ray on November 10th 2009. Directed by Pixar’s Story Supervisor Ronnie del Carmen, this brand new five minute short film is a prequel to Up, following “the good-hearted dog, Dug
Disney Sees Future of Media as Format Independent
Personally I use Steam to download games, and I have a digital copy of World of Warcraft. I think it is nice not to have to fumble around for the discs. Also most movies and tv shows I watch are on Netflix or Hulu..There are 2 negatives I can think
Monorail Shutdown on Epcot line – Sunday 10-18-09
A computer glitch on Walt Disney World’s monorail system forced the resort to shut down the Epcot line yesterday—and opens up the possibility that July 5’s fatal crash may not have been entirely human error. Disney World operates three separate monorail lines (Magic Kingdom Resort line running from the Ticket
Pixar’s Luxo Jr Intro Parody from College Humor
Quite a different intro that I am used to…Watch when he goes to Jail..Do you see what the letters and numbers in the jail cell look like..lol!!!
25 Disney Fun Facts
Walt Disney World includes 30,500 hectares, which is approximately the same size as San Francisco. When Disney’s Magic Kingdom opened its doors on 1 October 1971, adult admission is $ 3. 50. The crowd on opening day at Disney’s Magic Kingdom was approximately 10,000. The estimated annual attendance at Disney’s
Disney sweet on ‘Suite Life’
Disney Channel has ordered a third season of its fast-growing laffer “The Suite Life on Deck,” with production scheduled in early 2010. Starring twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse, “Suite Life” is TV’s top-ranked series among kids 6-11 and No. 2 in the 9-14 demo, boasting nearly 25% growth compared with
U.S. Mint $1 Coin Pilot Begins at Walt Disney World
Beginning today, you may notice more unique $1 coins at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney is working with the U.S. Mint to participate in a circulation pilot of the 2009 Native American dollar coins. The coin’s design is based on the theme of agriculture. You’ll notice a Native American woman
