Disneyland sued over alleged lead problem

A nonprofit group that has filed dozens of environmental suits against major companies is now accusing Disneyland of exposing children to lead. The Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation sued the corporate owner of the Orange County theme park in April. That suit claims that stained glass windows in Cinderella’s Castle, brass

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Disney Interactive Studios Looking for New Game Testers

Do you love to game? Then I have just the site for you. Disney has just opened a site, DisneyPlaytesting.com, with the sole purpose of recruiting eligible gamers to occasionally come to the site and try out some of the games developers are working on at the time.  The site mentions most of these

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The Hidden Mickey Guy reveals almost 400 in latest edition

The Hidden Mickey Guy reveals almost 400 in latest edition Steve Barrett is on the hunt again and his latest search for hidden Mickeys has taken him to Disneyland. Hidden Mickeys are partial or complete images of Mickey Mouse that Disney “Imagineers” have designed to blend into their surroundings in

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Microsoft Releases Gameplay Footage from ‘Kinect: Disneyland Adventures’

Microsoft has unveiled new in game footage from their new game ‘Kinect: Disneyland Adventures’. It’s an all new adventure set in the Disneyland park. And I have to say, I witnessed this game first hand at D23 and it’s really, really fun. The amount of detail is really incredible, and

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Top 5 Most Annoying “People” at the Disney Parks

Disney is fabulous. It’s magic. It’s everything you ever wanted and more. It’s not Disney that makes you hate Disney, its PEOPLE at Disney that make you hate Disney. No, no, its not the cast-members who offend the most. On the whole they’re great. Especially considering they’re college students being

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Chip & Company Week in Review, October 10, 2011

Welcome back to another edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review!  After spending last weekend at the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, it was a little bit of a letdown for me last week, but there was still some great news stories last week: The Evil Queen

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Six Attractions at Disneyland Resort Closing for Refurbishments

Six of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure’s attractions have been closed/are going to temporarily close for some refurbishments. Pirates of the Caribbean, Blue Bayou restaurant, and California Screamin’ are all closed at the moment. Pirates and Blue Bayou closed back in September and will be closed until November 23 after

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Turkey Day Reservations Open at Disneyland Resort

Drumsticks, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy – we’re already dreaming of a delicious Thanksgiving dinner without turning on the stove. And Disneyland Resort has more than a dozen spots for turkey day. “A Disney Family Thanksgiving Feast” is a cornucopia of delectable tastes, served from noon to 6 p.m. on

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Disney Working on Time Travel Movie ‘Time Zones’

Walt Disney Pictures has begun work on a very cool sounding time travel film titled ‘Time Zones’, written by Marc Guggenheim, who is also doing an untitled detective movie that we reported on last week.  Guggenheim was the writer of this summers ‘Green Lantern’, and has done quite a bit of

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Disney Files New Patent – Mad T Party

Disney has just filed a new Patent – Mad Theme Party or Mad T Party. It is being identified as a entertainment services offered in a theme park. Gossip around the internet puts this as the replacement for Electronica at Disney’s California Adventure Park. Click here to read more from

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Malfunction During Aladdin Stage Show Prompts Evacuation

During yesterday’s 4:50PM performance of the popular stage show “Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular” at California Adventure, a cable supporting Aladdin and Jasmine’s flying carpet snapped, causing the actors to flip upside-down. The show was halted immediately, and the Hyperion Theater was evacuated. Both performers were harnessed and were uninjured in

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Adventures by Disney-Hollywood: Backstage Magic

“Hooray for Hollywood…”, if The Great Movie Ride has made you long to see Hollywood in true Disney style, you’re in luck! Adventures by Disney is featuring “Backstage Magic: a 6-day/5-night all-inclusive guided vacation, fit for the whole family. Your all inclusive experience includes: ~Accommodations -Renaissance Hollywood Hotel -Disney’s Grand

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