Disney fires production chief Oren Aviv
Continuing to clean house and put his own team in place, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross has ousted the studio’s production chief, Oren Aviv, according to two people close to the executive. Aviv, who had been at the studio for 18 years, was president of marketing from 2000 to
Now is the time for your Disney Vacation
There are so many Disney Park offers going on right now for both Disneyland & Disneyworld it’s impossible not to save money! Here is a collection of all the commercials that the Disney Marketing Machine is running right now. In this commercial spot, the magic is discovered at home with
Analyst says higher gas prices could crimp Disney World Travel
Even as they attempt to dig out from the global recession, Walt Disney World and other theme parks could face a new threat: Higher crude oil and gasoline prices. That’s a potential concern raised by stock-research analysts who follow the Walt Disney Co. for Janney Capital Markets. “We suspect the
Marvel Kills ‘Spider-Man 4,’ Looks To Reboot Franchise
Is this a little bit of a Disney influence? Or is this something that should’ve been done all along? Marvel Studios and Columbia Pictures has pulled the plug on the current Spider-Man franchise, opting instead to do a reboot, putting Peter Parker in high school. That means director Sam Raimi
Disneyland Construction, Pricing & More
Yesterday Dateline Disneyland posted an article in the Micechat forums. It is a huge post of all the construction going on at Disneyland. From the draining of the Rivers of America, to the new ticket prices, and even information about the new Red Cars that are coming in 2012. Here
Disney’s Volunteer Vacation Contest
Share a story about how your family demonstrated the power of giving back for a chance to win a vacation to Walt Disney World® Resort and be recognized at Disney Parks’ Celebration of Volunteerism event on February 11, 2010. See rules Click here the picture above to enter.
AAA/CAA Travel presents…Discover Your Magical Disney Dreams
Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 6 – 11 PM Eastern Registration and attendance is Free and Easy! Join AAA/CAA online for this virtual travel show, where there’s magic at every destination. Whether you’re planning your very first visit to a Disney Destination or looking forward to returning to your favorite Disney
Disneyland So-Cal 2fer Commercial x 2
Jungle Cruise animals take a rest to enjoy the rest of Disneyland with the 2fer ticket. For more details, visit: as an added bonus here is another 2fer commercial [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuWDGfRMNLc[/youtube] Enjoy the magic of Disneyland® Park on one day and the excitement of Disney’s California Adventure® Park on another day
Man creates sprawling Disney railroad in yard
Dave Sheegog of Anaheim Hills has created a sprawling Disneyland-themed garden railroad in the backyard of his two-story home. Castle Peak Thunder Railroad, a 1,370-square-foot utopia that encompasses 11 model trains, five themed lands, dozens of plastic figurines and replicas of five iconic Disney buildings. He’s so detailed about it,
Collection of Muppets Cavalcade Videos
If you love the Muppets as much as I do then you will enjoy this…A comprehensive post of all the Muppets VoluntEARS Cavalcade Videos from the Magic Kingdom theme park. The Muppets pre-parade celebrating volunteering at the Magic Kingdom – This was shot on opening Day 01/08/2010 Disney’s Honorary VoluntEARS
Brazilian runner wins seventh Disney Marathon title
Brazil’s Adriano Bastos will have to find space somewhere on an arm or a leg for another tattoo of Mickey Mouse ears. That’s how the 31-year-old personal trainer from Sao Paulo has marked his six victories in the Walt Disney World Marathon, and he earned his seventh title Sunday. Bastos,
Sunday memorial held for Walt Disney’s nephew Roy E Disney
Roy E. Disney, the nephew of Walt Disney, was honored Sunday at a service at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre. Sunday’s memorial was anything but a sad occasion. There were live performances and clips from some of his award-winning movies. Everyone was asked not to wear black, but bright colors or
Disney Cruise Line West Coast Launch
Disney is a year away from launching a permanent West Coast cruise option on its liner the Wonder. The move gives people the chance to book a Disney vacation at sea without the hassle or cost of a cross-country trek to Florida. A year sounds like a long time away,
Alice in Wonderland: Soundtrack Updates & New Picture
Found an article talking about the soundtrack for Alice in Wonderland along with a new picture from the film. Picture is quite creepy but so is the Mad Hatter. Long time Burton collaborator and movie soundtrack big shot Danny Elfman is writing the original score for Alice in Wonderland so