Panasonic has become the exclusive consumer electronics sponsor of Disney’s D23 Expo 2011, held August 19-21 at the Anaheim Convention Center, which is adjacent to the iconic Disneyland Resort. The agreement was announced today by Steven Clark, Head of D23, and Eisuke Tsuyuzaki, Chief Technology Officer, Panasonic Corporation of North
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Billy Dee Williams, the King of Cool, is a HUGE Disney Fan
You may know Billy Dee Williams from his portrail of the sly gambler, Lando Calrissian in the original Star Wars trilogy. What you may not know is that he is an accomplished artist and Disney fan. I recently had a chance to chat with Willams for a press event promotion the upcoming
Disney Character News and Rumors for August 2011
It has been a pretty quiet month for character news on Character Central but I am sure as we move into the fall and get closer to Halloween (Mickey’s No So Scary Halloween Party) and Christmas (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party) we will be hearing more! Walt Disney World Tink
The Spa at the Grand Floridian to Close Temporarily.
The spa at the Grand Floridian will close on September 19th for 18-20 months during the construction of the new Disney Vacation Club property at that resort. Guests interested in having a spa experiences on site will be bused to other spas. No word on whether or not the Nikki
A Super Sweet 16 at Disney’s Wedding Pavilion
Sixteen years ago the first permanent wedding destination at Walt Disney World Resort was built. Disney’s Wedding Pavilion would quickly grow to become a crown jewel and one of our most popular ceremony locations. To commemorate this special milestone, we recently installed striking stained glass windows etched with our signature
Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine Gears up at NABJ Conference
The City of Brotherly Love gave a warm welcome to Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) national convention. The power-packed NABJ event in Philadelphia featured a myriad of panels on professional development, scholastic lectures and workshops. Disney hosted a
Top 5 Best Things About Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Wilderness Lodge is a popular, deluxe resort at Walt Disney World. Since it opened in 1994, guests have been enjoying this adventurous yet noble resort and all of its offerings. While there is a lot to see, do, and appreciate about Wilderness Lodge, check out my top 5 best things
The Princess and the Frog Trailer & Info
The Princess and the Frog is an upcoming 2009 American animated family feature film and presented by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It will be the 49th animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics and the first 2D-animated film by Disney since 2004’s Home on the Range. It is being
Top 5 Most Crucial Disney Movies
Who doesn’t enjoy a good Disney movie? Disney movies give us memorable characters, terrific music, fantastic stories, and happy endings! Disney films are integral to the Disney company; and over the years, several Disney movies have been crucial to the company’s success! Interested? Check out my Top 5 list of
10 Money Saving Tips for your next Disney World Vacation
Want to take the kids to the Walt Disney World Resort, but don’t want to break the bank? With a little planning it can be done: here are ten ways to save on your next Disney World Vacation. Stay at a Disney Value Resort – While on property you still
Marvel Universe MMO is Free to Play
Marvel made some waves during the San Diego Comic Con regarding their new Marvel Universe MMO videogame. Unlike most games of this genre, the game will allow players to play as their favorite Marvel hero. The game is written by Brian Michael Bendis and will contain more story than a typical MMO. Some
Disney Movie Review: Once Upon a Warrior
I received from Disney the other day a movie from their Disney World Cinema collection titled “Once Upon A Warrior“. Rated PG-13, it isn’t a movie that my daughter can watch, so I watched it on my own. The basic storyline is about an evil Queen, named Irendi, who is
Chip & Company Week in Review, August 1, 2011
Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review! There has been a lot going on this week, so while I hope you have been able to read all of our great news stories, I certainly understand if you missed some of them –
Top 10 Ways to Know if You’re an Extreme Disney Fan: Part 2
Chances are that if you are like myself and the other writers here at Chip and Co., you are a Extreme Disney Fan. We have yet to find a cure, but the symptoms of this condition are rather obvious. Most likely your own friends and family have pointed them out to
