Marvel superheroes could pose antitrust risk for Disney, Universal
Spider-Man has Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando in a web that legal experts say could put the rival resorts at risk of antitrust complaints. The issue stems from the Walt Disney Co.’s recently completed, $4 billion purchase of Marvel Entertainment, the comic-book company that has for years licensed its
Woman says she was grabbed on Disneyland ride
Anaheim police are looking for a man who groped a woman on a Disneyland ride. Sgt. Rick Martinez said Monday that the victim was on the Tower of Terror ride with her daughter Friday night when someone grabbed her breast when the lights dimmed. The dimming of the lights is
California Adventure construction, Captain EO progress, and much more
I visit Micechat about every other day to keep an eye out on all the construction going on at the Disneyland Resort. Here is the continuing Dateline Disneyland article talking about all the refurbishments going on out in California. The brief off-season continues at the Disneyland Resort, allowing on-going refurbishments
Disney World Space Mountain Post Show with the New Ending
Space Mountain has unveiled the end of the post-show, which is a similar TV set-up to what they had before. This is the full post-show with the ending screens.
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Princess Tiana at Disneyland Princess Fantasy Faire
The Princess Tiana character from The Princess and the Frog is taking on new roles at Disneyland starting this week. Beginning today, Princess Tiana will greet visitors at the Disney Princess Fantasy Faire in Disneyland an area where visitors can learn about being a princess and meeting the characters. Before,
eTicket Walt Disney World and Disneyland iPhone Application Now Available
With nearly 3,000 Points of Interest covering all of the Walt Disney World and Disneyland parks, resorts, and venues, eTicket has the information you need to plan and enjoy your visit available right at your fingertips. Whether a users destination is Walt Disney World or Disneyland, eTicket offers its users
Valentines Goodies at Walt Disney World – Picture Collection
While walking around Disneyworld last week I was keeping an eye out for some of the Valentines Day goodies Disney would be creating. Not many places had items out for Valentines Day yet which made me kinda sad. They did have a few displays of different items. I am sure
2010 Disneys California Food & Wine Festival
Disneys California Food & Wine Festival dates are here! April 16 to May 31, 2010, will provide a magical six weeks of delicious dining and drinking around Disneys California Adventure park and Disneylands Resort Hotels. The festival includes delicious culinary demonstrations, wine seminars, celebrity chefs and more. For 46 days,
Disney Is Said to Be Seeking a Buyer for Its Miramax Unit
The Walt Disney Company has been quietly shopping what remains of its Miramax film unit and has attracted seven to 10 interested bidders, according to a mergers and acquisitions expert with knowledge of the process. The initial discussions indicate a price of over $700 million for the Miramax name and
Playhouse Disney sails with Jake and the Never Land Pirates
Disney TV Animation has begun production on 26 episodes of CG animated series “Jake and the Never Land Pirates,” for air on Playhouse Disney. With the goal of emphasizing problem-solving and teamwork to its young aud, “Jake” will take the title character and his kid pirate fans to Never Land,
Island Enhancements are underway at Castaway Cay!
Walt Disney Imagineer, David Smith, gives viewers a tour of the exciting enhancements underway at Disney Cruise Line’s Private Island, Castaway Cay.
Disney’s The Princess and The Frog pendants recall
Federal consumer safety regulators on Friday announced the recall of “The Princess and The Frog” pendants sold at Walmart stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium, an unprecedented action that reflects concerns of an emerging threat in children’s jewelry. The recall affects two products, about 55,000 items
‘Flight of the Conchords’ co-creator will direct new Disney’s Muppet movie
“Flight of the Conchords” co-creator James Bobin has decided it’s time to play the music and it’s time to light the lights, signing on to direct Disney’s new Muppet movie. The project, being overseen by senior exec Kristin Burr, had been a priority of the former Dick Cook/Oren Aviv Disney