Queen of Creole cuisine inspired Princess Tiana
Leah Chase, the New Orleans chef known as the Queen of Creole cuisine, didn’t know what the producers of “The Princess and the Frog” had in mind when they sat down to chat a few years ago. “I’m just rattling off about my life,” she said in an interview. “I
Musical Summer Nightastic events added at Walt Disney World
Article from Attractions Magazine talking about a few more events added to the Walt Disney World’s Summer Nightastic. A Rock N’ Glow Dance Party will be held in the courtyard of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Sizzling summer sounds will be spun by DJs. More high-energy music
Disney sets March 19 deadline for Miramax bids
Hollywood’s dealmakers have a busy couple of weeks ahead of them. One day after March 19 was set as the deadline for binding offers for MGM, the same date has emerged as a deadline in the latest round of bidding for Miramax. Owner Walt Disney Co. hopes to select a
Disney Monorail Trains to Feature New Tron Legacy Art
Tron Legacy is coming to a monorail near you. Very cool new paint jobs coming your way to the Walt Disney World Resort Monorails. Tron: Legacy is a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital world that’s unlike anything ever captured on the big screen. The film is scheduled to
Classic Disney World – Food Rocks at Epcot!
Food Rocks was an attraction at Epcot‘s The Land pavilion presented by Nestlé in the Walt Disney World Resort. It was a musical stage show, with audio-animatronic figures. It replaced the older Kitchen Kabaret presented by Kraft when Nestle took over sponsorship in March 26, 1994 and was replaced by
Destination D 2010 & D23 EXPO 2011 Just Announced
It’s a milestone year for the Disneyland® Resort, and D23: The Official Community for Disney Fans is celebrating with the premiere of DESTINATION D, a brand-new, two-day event exclusively for D23 Members that illuminates Disney’s fascinating history. D23 announced its latest members-only event on its first anniversary – capping a
‘Disney Premier Passport’ Unveiled
Breaking news from the Disney Park Blog Just announced during Disney’s annual shareholders meeting that a new premium annual pass for admission to the parks at both Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort will be offered beginning Thursday. It’s called “Disney Premier Passport” and it’ll feature the same
Marvel still looking for the right Captain America
So the July 2011 deadline is approaching fast and it seems Marvel still hasn’t picked out the actor to play Captain America in The First Avenger: Captain America film. The latest news is that Chris Evans, who already logged Marvel Comics superhero time as Johnny Storm/Human Torch in two Fantastic
13,000 ‘Princesses’ Run at Walt Disney World Half Marathon
More than 13,000 princesses (including 400 princes) took to the streets of Walt Disney World Resort on Sunday morning all in the name of Disney’s Princess Half Marathon. The 13.1-mile race started in true Disney fashion with fireworks lighting up the sky and Fairy Godmother wishing all well on their
Finding the best seats for Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage at Walt Disney World
Loved by preschoolers, enjoyed by parents, and on my TV every morning the shows from Playhouse Disney are entertaining and also educational. Teaching little ones teamwork, problem solving, and so much more. One of my daughters favorite shows while at Walt Disney World is Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage.
Newly Available Disney Kitchen & Dinnerware from the Disney Parks!
Hey everyone! New Disney Home kitchen & dinnerware straight from the Disney parks is available on the DisneyStore.com website! It’s all based on classic Mickey design. If you love the MOUSE, you’ll love this stuff! Check it out: New Kitchen & Dinnerware Photo from disneystore.com
1 Million Volunteers Register for Free Disney tickets
Disney reached its goal Tuesday of getting 1 million people to sign up for a day of volunteer work in exchange for a free one-day ticket to a Disney park. Under the “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” program, Disney is giving a free day’s admission to any park
Disney off the Beaten Path:The Slowest Time of the Year
As much as I love Disney World, I find that there’s a direct correlation between my enjoyment of the parks and how crowded they are. It’s true that there’s a certain energy and excitement that you can only find when the parks are crowded, but that feeling fades pretty quickly when you can’t
Toy Story 3 Welcomes Stretch
Stretch is a fun-loving under-the-sea octopus friend that shines in glittery purple. Kids can count her eight rubbery legs and dozens of sticky suckers that are sure to stand up to rough-and-tumble play and extreme stretching. Toss her high on the wall and watch her climb her way down! Clean