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Category: Parks & Resorts
Disneyland prepares riverboat show for holidays
Disneyland has a new show in the works based on its upcoming animated feature, “The Princess and the Frog,” which opens Dec. 11 and is already being promoted through lobby displays at Inland movie theaters. “Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee” premieres Nov. 6 and runs daily through Jan. 3. Florida’s Walt Disney
Body found in hotel near Disneyland
GARDEN GROVE, Calif.—Police say a woman found dead in a room at an Orange County hotel is a 24-year-old from Inglewood. Lt. Scott Watson of the Garden Grove police said Saturday that evidence found at the scene indicates the death of Ashley Nicole Lilly was a homicide, but did not
Long Island brain Doctor used Disney resort to consult patients
Most overworked brain surgeons would look forward to some R&R on their Disney family vacation. Not Dr. Paolo Bolognese. For at least two straight years, the embattled Long Island surgeon gave free consultations to prospective patients in the opulent lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – even though
Disney stuntman laid to rest
The Disney stuntman who died Monday during a rehearsal will be laid to rest this weekend. Anislav Varbanov, 30, of Orlando, died after doing a dive roll at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox
Disney’s California Grill – Sushi Anyone?
A great video from Disney’s California Grill and also a great video on how to make sushi..go figure.
Under the Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
Do you ever wonder how the characters at the parks seem to appear as if by, well, magic? There is a story behind that. One day while strolling through the park, Walt Disney saw a Frontierland cowboy walking through Tomorrowland. He then decided that for Disney World that some needs
Disney’s Night of Joy ROCKS!
Held Sept. 11-12, 2009, Disney’s Night of Joy is a musically-diverse Christian music event featuring artists like P.O.D., Jars of Clay, MercyMe, newsboys, Skillet, Flyleaf, Chris Tomlin, Kutless, Grits, Leeland, Superchick, Mandisa, Family Force 5, Francesca Battisteli, Revive, Josh Wilson, Above the Golden State and Abandon. All the details about
D23 Expo Walt Disney Studios Theater Program of Events
Thanks to the guys over at Stitch Kingdom for the full article and more details. D23 EXPO – WALT DISNEY STUDIOS THEATER PROGRAM OF EVENTS THURSDAY 9/10 1:00 PM “Beauty and the Beast†panel discussion; and screening of selected scenes in Disney Digital 3D™ 4:00 PM  “The Lion King†music program 7:00
US Dept of Labor to probe Disney Deaths
An accidental death of a 30-year-old performer at Walt Disney World in Florida on Tuesday has prompted an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA and a state official, The Wall Street Journal reports. It’s the third death among performers at the park since July. Anislav Varbanov died late
CNN Reports on Anislav Varbanov death at Disneyworld
All-platform journalist John Couwels reports on Anislav Varbanov’s death at Disney World.
Classic Disneyland Footage from 1956
Home Movies At DisneyLand – 1956 from Jeff Altman on Vimeo. This footage was taken a year after the California theme park opened.
Power Outages at Disneyland
Disneyland seems to have been attacked by Zurg the past few days. Some rides were shut down at the ‘Magic Kingdom’ because of a power outage for the second day in a row. Disney spokesman John Nicoletti confirmed that the outage affected some attractions including Space Mountain. Buzz Lightyear Astro
Disney cancels Indiana Jones stunt show performances today following death
From the Orlando Sentinel Walt Disney World has canceled all performances today of a popular stunt show, following the death of a worker during a rehearsal yesterday. Anislav Varbanov, 30, died Monday evening after he was hurt while performing a tumbling roll during a rehearsal for the Indiana Jones Epic