Nuclear plant shutdown saps some of Disney World’s power
Problems at a nuclear power plant on Florida’s Gulf coast have created a bit of a headache for Walt Disney World. Progress Energy’s nuclear plant in Crystal River has been shut down since late last year, after workers in the midst of a maintenance project discovered a crack in the
Disney’s Princess and the Frog BluRay/DVD Combo Giveaway
Chip and Co will be giving away a free copy of the hit Disney Movie Princess and the Frog on BluRay/DVD Combo Pack between now and Wednesday March 31st 2010. How to Enter: Goto the Chip and Co Facebook Page and become a Fan if you are not already On
Classic Disney – Chip and Dale with Peanut
File this under awwww! to cute Name: “Chip and Dale with Peanut” Release Date: 03/27/10 Location: Disney’s Soda Fountain & Studio Store – Hollywood, CA SKU: 909112390 Retail: $10.95 Edition Size: 300 Link This limited edition pin features Chip and Dale with a peanut. The pin will be released on
Disneyworld Eye Sore or Fond Memory..You decide
For as long as I can remember when making my rounds in Fantasyland I and countless others have walked by the above picture. Now it is home to stroller parking and usually has a Cast Member directing people away. But where did it come from? It was called Skyway to
Ask a Disney Question: Does Disney Cruise Lines Play Recent Movies on Board?
Roger B. asks: I read somewhere that they have a movie theater and I wondered if my family and I would be able to see Alice in Wonderland on our upcoming trip…? Love the site keep up the great work! I told all my friends about ChipandCo!! Roger: Thanks for reading
Alien Vs. Pooh: A Bedtime Story For the Little Gamer In Your Life
You probably think you’ve already read all of the adventures of Christopher Robin and Pooh in the 100 Aker Wood. You’ve read about the the spelling bee, about Tigger’s dreams of Africa and the Harvest Festival. But have you, I wonder, ever read about the time when Aliens came to
Ask a Disney Question: What’s the Best Value Resort?
Nancy W. writes: What is the best value resort to stay at while visiting Disney World? Are some better than others or offer more features? Nancy: Thanks for your question. I love staying at the values. It gets you on site for a reasonable price and gives you most of the perks
New Precious Moments Dolls Created Especially For Disney Parks
Disney Theme Park Merchandise and Precious Moments Dolls are presenting a brand new collection of Limited Edition Disney-Inspired dolls. These special dolls have been created especially for Disney Parks by renowned doll artisan, Linda Rick. Special for spring, Precious Moments Dolls & Disney Theme Park Merchandise have created a line
Classic Disneyland Photo – Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse Construction
Artist and designer Kevin Kidney posted photos of the construction of the Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse at Disneyland in 1962. It’s the early part of 1962 and six tons of steel are rapidly becoming the Family Robinson’s island homestead. Had construction stopped right here it still would have been a very impressive work of
Buckle’s Sweepstakes Gives You Chances to Win Trips to Disneyland
If you could use a great getaway to shake off the winter blues, enter Buckle’s Spring Brand Event Sweepstakes for your chance to win one of eight big vacations or lots of other prizes. The prizes include destinations like an $11,000 trip to Peru, a vacation to southern California including
Disneyland opens new kiosks to buy park passes
Interesting news from Sarah Tully at Around Disney/OC Register Disney visitors now can buy park tickets straight from one parking lot. Guests can use their credit cards to pay for tickets, park hoppers, annual pass upgrades and stroller rentals at four portable kiosks in the new Toy Story parking lot.
Disney-ABC to cancel ‘At the Movies,’ Siskel and Ebert’s old show
“At the Movies” is fading to black after 24 seasons. The cancellation will bring down the curtain on the Chicago-based nationally syndicated TV showcase for dueling film critics that traced its lineage to WTTW-Ch. 11’s mid-1970s pairing of the Chicago Sun-Times’ Roger Ebert and Tribune’s Gene Siskel. Disney-ABC Domestic Television
Best-Dressed Disney Villain MIght Have A Movie Deal With Tim Burton
Great article from io9 talking about the upcoming movie starting Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent : From her two-pronged headdress down to her pet crow, Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent has always been the baddest of the bad. She’s so delightfully evil she may be the first Disney villain to get her own live
Star Tours & Toy Story Mania Refurb Dates Coming Soon
Stitch Kingdom is reporting on the early closure of Toy Story Mania and Star Tours. They are stating these are not official but come from a very reliable source: Our source informs us that Star Tours will close on September 8. This is earlier than announced by former Disney Parks
