Mother of monorail driver sues Disney World over fatal crash
In the wrongful death suit, lawyers for Christine Wuennenberg say Disney failed to follow its own monorail-safety procedures, leading directly to the July crash that killed 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg. The complaint seizes in large part on Disney’s policy of having monorail drivers continue driving their trains from the front cabin
Disney/Marvel inks deal with Turk Telekom
Walt Disney-owned Marvel on Monday unveiled a licensing deal with Turkish telecom giant Turk Telekom that will lead to such offers as animated shorts, an animated TV series for mobile phones and the Internet, casual games online and for the PC, mobile applications, merchandise and a customized kids Web site.
MySpace Music premieres first single for the Almost Alice soundtrack
MySpace Music is excited to announce the exclusive unveiling of the first single from the highly anticipated Almost Alice soundtrack. Presently, users can stream the song “Follow Me Down†from 3OH!3 via the social networking site’s music channel. In the coming weeks, MySpace Music will continue to premiere songs from
A very familiar face returns to ‘Mary Poppins’
No matter how much you like the stage version of “Mary Poppins,†the original 1964 Disney movie is never far from mind. Which is why the Ahmanson Theatre audience went crazy Friday night when it was told Richard M. Sherman, one of the film’s songwriters, was in the house and
Xbox Takes On Cable, Streaming TV Shows and Movies
Executives at Microsoft are fond of saying that its subscription gaming service, Xbox Live, should be thought of as a cable channel. They want Xbox to be seen not merely as a gaming machine for teenagers, but as a media portal for parents and grandparents, too. The company is even
First image from Pixar’s Cars 2 revealed?
The movie Cars 2 is slated for release in Summer 2011, and that means that Hollywood CGI types are busy sketching, rendering and compositing. Production artwork (seen above) found in Disney’s annual report, has Lightning McQueen running in Japan ahead of what we’d imagine is a Formula 1 car. The
Back from vacation & posting pictures now
We are back from our Disneyworld vacation and I am posting the pictures on our Flickr channel now. Had a great time..It was a little busier than I expected January would be. Check out the photos here:
Having a great time @ Disneyworld
Here are a few pictures from DW
Party Up Music Video – Disney Channel’s StarStruck Movie
Premieres Sunday, February 14 at 8/7c on Disney Channel! For more video, visit http://www.DisneyChannel.com
All Orlando Vacation Packages come with 2 Kids Eat FREE Cards
All Orlando Vacation Packages come with 2 Kids Eat FREE Cards Simply show your Kids Eat FREE Card at participating restaurants and your child (ages 11 and under) receives a FREE kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult meal. It’s that easy! You can use the Kids Eat FREE
Tron Legacy Will Use 3-D The Way The Wizard Of Oz Used Color
Article is from one of my favorite websites io9: Tron Legacy director Joseph Kosinski has just set our minds at ease. He promises that the new Disney Tron will be less like Avatar and more like the Wizard of Oz, in that only the Tron world will be 3D. Kosinski
Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic is almost here
The Houston Dynamo, FC Dallas, New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC will get an early taste of MLS competition when the four clubs compete in the inaugural Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The tournament, which
Naples Comes to Italy – Disneyworld’s Epcot World Showcase
It is all over the net today so I thought I would post something up there. WDW News Today is reporting on this newest addition to Epcot’s restaurants: We can confirm that the construction taking place in the very back of the Italy pavilion at Epcot is for the addition
Disney Saratoga Springs New Pool & Restaurant
Some good news for those Disney Vacation Club Saratoga Springs Owners..It’s gonna be a big upgrade: WDW Daily News is reporting that the Saratoga Springs will be getting a new pool in the next year: Work is scheduled to begin this spring on a new feature pool in the Paddock
