From the time Star Tours debuted at Disneyland Park in 1987 and at Walt Disney World Resort in 1989 until the attraction went dark for "reimagining" in fall 2010, guests embarked on a journey to the Moon of Endor and beyond, with a trainee p…
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Lucas Rumored to Attend Star Tours 2 Reopening at Star Wars Weekends
According to several internet sources including TheForce.Net it is rumored that “The Notorious” George Lucas may be attending the reopening of Star Tours II during the kick-off week Star Wars Weekends. According to reports here’s what has been posted: “I have a friend who is a coordinator at Hollywood studios
Disney Parks and Toddlers – Tips to Keep Sane
When we took our toddler to Disney World, I figured it wouldn’t be “that bad”. I thought we could handle anything that she did and learn from the experience. I was right about one thing, we definitely learned a thing or 2 about taking a 2 year old to Disney
Star Tours: The Adventures Continue NEW Concept Art
New concept art from “Star Tours: The Adventures Continue” began leaking on the web today. Here are a few images: The power of the Force and the magic of Disney combine once again to create an unforgettable new Star Wars experience in Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – in 3-D!
The Magic Behind the ‘Company’: Getting to Know Brenda
This is an interesting little assignment from Chip this week. He wanted to let all of you get to know all of us which is a great idea, but I don’t remember the last time I thought about myself so much. 🙂 About You: Name? Brenda Where do you live?
ADRs: Changing Them While You’re at Disney World is as Easy as 1,2,3
If you are like many folks planning a visit to Walt Disney World, you have probably spent a great deal of time thinking about your meals: what restaurants your family will enjoy, whether you will do any character meals, what time(s) you will want to eat if you are making
BEWARE! The Hidden Poles of Main Street USA
My family and I began our regular visits to Walt Disney World in June, 2000. At that time, our children were 6, 9 and 14. We know our way around the Walt Disney World resort just like we know our way around our hometown. I have no problem letting my
Original Star Tours Footage
Missing Star Tours? Have no fear. Here’s some classic attraction footage as you prime yourself for the opening of Star Tours 2: The Adventures Continue! The Disney Parks are plan to relaunch the new and improved tours on the following dates: May 10th 2011 in Disneyland in Anaheim AND May
Star Tours: The Adventures Continue Queue Video
Here is a video that will be featured in the queues for the all new Star Tours ride. Enjoy! Related articles Hasbro Reveals ‘Star Tours: The Adventures Continue’ Action Figures (chipandco.com) Star Tours: The Adventures Continue opens May 20 (studioscentral.com)
James Arnold Taylor to Host Star Wars Weekends 2011
James Arnold Taylor, the actor who lends is voice to Obi-Wan Kenobi in “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” on Cartoon Network, announced on his Facebook page that he would be returning to Star Wars Weekends this year as host! Here’s the post: “Okay, big announcement! I have just accepted Disney’s offer
Dick’s Sporting Goods Presents ESPN The Weekend March 4th – 6th
World-class athletes and favorite ESPN personalities are in the lineup once again at Dick’s Sporting Goods Presents ESPN The Weekend, March 4-6 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Hosted by “Mike & Mike in the Morning” stars Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, the one-of-a-kind fan-fest features motorcades and conversations with ESPN and
Popular ESPN Personalities Headline ESPN The Weekend at Disney March 4-6
Marquee stars from the NFL, MLB, NBA and NCAA, plus well-known ESPN on-air personalities, are headed back to Walt Disney World Resort for the eighth annual Dick’s Sporting Goods presents ESPN The Weekend — a sports-themed weekend March 4-6 where fans have a one-of-a-kind opportunity see and hear many of
Star Tours launches new itineraries … and more
From the time Star Tours debuted at Disneyland Park in 1987 and at Walt Disney World Resort in 1989 until the attraction went dark for “reimagining” in fall 2010, guests embarked on a journey to the Moon of Endor and beyond, with a trainee pilot named REX at the controls
Chip and Company Disney Week In Review For February 14th
Welcome to this week’s Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. Before getting into the Disney news we have some Chip and Company news – at 2:22 AM on February 8th Chip and Meredith welcomed their second daughter, baby Amelia to their family. Congratulations guys, we are all thrilled for
