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Joe Rohde, Officially Retired From Disney, Leaves Message For Fans

January 5, 2021January 5, 20214 min read Rebekah

Joe Rohde, the amazing Disney legend, has officially retired! For 40 years, Rohde has poured memories and experiences from his nomadic adventures into a series

Ron Dominguez “Mr. Disneyland” Passes Away at 85 on New Years Day

January 2, 20213 min read Kaitlyn

Ron Dominguez “Mr. Disneyland” Passes Away at 85 on New Years Day. Former executive vice president of Walt Disney Attractions and Disney Legend Ron Dominguez,

New ‘The Mandalorian’ Episode Features Disney Legend and Imagineer Wing Chao

November 30, 20203 min read Kaitlyn

New ‘The Mandalorian’ Episode Features Disney Legend and Imagineer Wing Chao. Former Imagineer and Disney Legend Wing Chao made a surprising appearance in Chapter 13:

Ming-Na Wen Reportedly On Set of ‘The Mandalorian’ During Filming for Season 2

November 28, 20202 min read Kaitlyn

Ming-Na Wen Reportedly On Set of ‘The Mandalorian‘ During Filming for Season 2. The voice of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the animated series and reportedly making a

Win a Private Singing Lesson with Disney Legend Idina Menzel

October 19, 20202 min read Allison Luna

Start warming up your vocal cords because one lucky winner is getting the chance to have a voice lesson from Disney and Broadway star Idina

Alan Menken wins Daytime Emmy for Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure

July 27, 2020July 27, 20202 min read Kevin Koszola

A Disney Legend has won another award for his musical talent! Alan Menken picked up a Daytime Emmy, making him a member of the elite

Disney Legend Regis Philbin Passes Away at 88

July 26, 2020July 26, 20204 min read Chip

Disney Legend Regis Philbin passed away from natural causes on Friday, July 24, his family shared. The Emmy® Award-winning morning show host, who was also beloved

Disney Legend, Ruthie Tompson celebrates her 110th birthday!

July 23, 20202 min read Kevin Koszola

Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson turns 110 this week! She started working for Walt Disney in the 1930’s and contributed to decades of Disney animated movies.

Disney Legend Randy Newman writes a social distancing song

April 9, 20201 min read Chip

Just like most of us, Disney Legend Randy Newman is stuck indoors. Recently a California Radio station (KPCC) asked Randy to share a social distancing

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Test Positive for the Coronavirus

March 11, 20202 min read Chip

In a post on his social media Disney Legend Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for Coronavirus. Hello, folks. Rita and

Disney Legend Julie Andrews Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

September 5, 20192 min read Kaitlyn

Disney Legend Julie Andrews Receives Lifetime Achievement Award. Julie Andrews was recognized at the 76th Venice Film Festival for her long and iconic career in

Bob Iger Announces Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Will Be In ‘The Mandalorian’

August 24, 20192 min read Kaitlyn

Bob Iger Announces Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Will Be In ‘The Mandalorian’. During the Disney Legends Award Ceremony of the 2019 D23 Expo, Disney CEO

Acclaimed voice actor and Disney Legend Russi Taylor passed away in Glendale California

July 27, 2019July 27, 20195 min read Chip

Acclaimed voice actor and Disney Legend Russi Taylor passed away in Glendale, California, on July 26, 2019. She was 75. Through countless effervescent performances, Russi