Classic Disney Short – Paul Bunyan 1958
This short brings to life the tall tale of giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his large blue ox Babe. It presents Bunyan’s shore-side discovery as a baby, his small town youth, his tree-cutting journeys out west, and his standoff with the diminutive Joe Muffaw with his steam-powered saw.
A major Disney museum in Glendale? It may be the future for the company’s past
This article comes to us from the LA Times: After Walt Disney died in 1966, his grieving staff sealed his office suite in Burbank, and even as work proceeded on “The Jungle Book” there was anxiety that the company’s past might be brighter than its future. Four years later, those
California State eases up on Disney liquor license
The state recently eased up restrictions on Disney’s liquor license, making it simpler for the company to sell alcohol in more areas within Disney California Adventure. The new rules allow the park to put up temporary bars and stands, such as the ones at the new nightly Glow Fest, without
Oriental Trading Company – Summer of Fun Giveaway Sweepstakes
Enter Oriental Trading Company’s Summer of Fun Giveaway Sweepstakes for your chance to win a cruise of the Bahamas on a Disney cruise ship or weekly prizes of OTC theme packages. Click here to enter. Eligibility: USA, above the age of majority Start Date: May 10, 2010 End Date: July
Ask a Disney Question: Is there a Chick-Fil-A on Disney Property?
Chickens from Goofy’s Barnstormer in the Magic Kingdom. This question comes from Ryley, who asks: “Is there a Chick fil A anywhere at wdw?” Ryley, I have bad news: Sadly, you won’t find a Chick-Fil-A on Disney property, although there are a number of other non-Disney restaurants on site. The good
Game, Set, Match! Chef Mickey’s or Crystal Palace?
You’ve probably seen the headlines. After 11 hours and 5 minutes, American John Isner bested France’s Nicholas Mahut in a history-making Round 1 match at Wimbledon; it was the longest match in Grand Slam history. This got me thinking. Were there any epic character dining match-ups? And then it came
Add a Little Character to Your Child’s Day – Free Disney Character Calls
Send your child a character phone call and make their day extra-special!* Have a favorite character call your home with a personalized message – they can even greet your child by name! You can have Tianna or Woody call your child and wish them a Good Night, a Birthday or
Disney Food Confessions – Grilled Veal Chop
Where is it? Napa Rose at Grand Californian Hotel, Disneyland What is it? Grilled Free Range Veal Chop with a Strawberry – Tangerine Salsa, Avocado, and White Cheddar Bacon Grits Why you want it? So tender you can eat it with a fork. Photo Credit: by IamChadams via Flickr If
Great News! New PhotoPass Option at Space Mountain
This excellent news comes to us from the forums at WDW Magic: Beginning on June 28, 2010, Guests will have new options for their photos from the Space Mountain® Attraction. The three product options available to the Guests are: Purchase their photo as a print. A variety of print sizes
Everything you need to plan a Disney Wedding.
With the sun shining and days growing longer, summertime has traditionally been considered “wedding season.” Are you planning a Disney wedding? Or are you looking for ideas to make your special day a dream come true? Below are links to our past Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings posts – read on
Disney’s Adventurers Club Comes to Life Again
The Adventurers Club in Walt Disney World is explored in a video game. Garry’s Mod runs off the Source Engine and is playable in Half-Life 2, Counter-Strike Source, or Day of Defeat Source. The author brerben began work on this map in March 2009, and finally finished in June 2010.
Ask a Disney Question: Will Jedi Training Academy Be Affected by Star Tours Closing?
This question comes from Shep, who asks: “We have a huge 9 year old Star Wars fan in the family and we are headed to Disney World the week after Thanksgiving 2010. He has heard about the Jedi Training Academy and I am wondering if that attraction will be temporarily
Disney Family Movies – Aladdin’s 3 Wishes Sweepstakes
Enter Disney Family Movies’ Aladdin’s 3 Wishes Sweepstakes for your chance to win one of three great prizes including an Apple MacBook Pro, a 3-D television with glasses, and a $5,000 Disney gift card. The prizes are worth between $2,299 and $5,000. Click here to enter. Eligibility: USA, 13+ Start
BotCon 2010 Transformers convention at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort
You might remember me advertising Botcon last week. It sounded like it was going to be a really cool event. I was right check out the video from Inside the Magic. The Transformers convention BotCon 2010 was held from June 24-27 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort. Fans gathered,
