Today was the Atlanta Braves’ final 2010 home spring training game at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and also the last spring training game for manager Bobby Cox, who is retiring after this season. Cox, 68, has been at the Braves’ helm since the sports complex at Walt Disney
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Busy times ahead for Walt Disney World this Easter season
This morning showed guests visiting Walt Disney World how busy it is going to be at the theme parks this Easter season. As early as 11: 30 a.m. today the Magic Kingdom Park has closed its gates to some guests due to capacity. It was not until just before 2
Disney Grad Nite 2010 is Coming
Disney Grad Nites [DGN] are returning to this year to the Magic Kingdom. DGN 2010 will be held on April 23, 24, 30 and May 1, 2010 from 10 p.m. until 4 a.m. Last years DGN was held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios but this year it rotates back to the
Disney Characters as Star Wars Action Figures
This is the fourth series of Disney Characters “dressed as” Star Wars Characters. These action figures are fully articulated and come with detailed accessories that would impress the most gregarious Wookiee. The collection includes: Mickey Mouse as Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight. Mickey comes packaged with a translucent green lightsaber Minnie
Pixar’s Toy Story 3 Special Cliffhanger Edition
I am unsure how I feel about this..I can understand the marketing behind it but unsure I would want to go see it.. Maybe it’s just my personality..I am an all or nothing kinda person.. You are invited to a screening of the SPECIAL CLIFFHANGER EDITION of Disney•Pixar’s TOY STORY
Oh Canada: CBC making space for Mickey?
News article from Canada: Mickey Mouse is eyeing office space at CBC’s Toronto headquarters in a proposed leasing deal that could net the public broadcaster a cool $4 million. The CBC says it’s in talks with Walt Disney Co. (Canada) over renting some of its downtown property. “We’re still in
Disney World bus driver cited in March 23rd accident
A Disney World bus driver is cited for careless driving for an accident outside Epcot on March 23. Driver Jean Valentin crashed into the rear of a parked Mears bus at the entrance to the Epcot parking lot. The other driver had parked the empty bus in the roadway after
Disney’s ABC Family Announces Summer 2010 Programming
New Original Series Include: “Pretty Little Liars,” a One-Hour Scripted Drama Starring Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale, Ian Harding, Bianca Lawson, Laura Leighton, Shay Mitchell and Sasha Pieterse “Huge,” a One-Hour Scripted Drama Developed by Winnie Holzman (“Wicked,”“My So-Called Life,” “Once & Again”) and Daughter Savannah Dooley,Starring Nikki Blonsky,
Toy Story 3 Welcomes Chatter Telephone & Chunk
Ring-ring! The Fisher-Price Chatter Telephone is a classic pull toy that has been inspiring giggles for many generations, while building motor skills and balance. Preschoolers can’t resist the friendly face with eyes that move up and down when they pull the toy along, and the bright colors and pleasing sounds
Smell Like Tony Stark With New Iron Man Cologne!
In a rather odd, but also quite humorous marketing move, Marvel is partnering up with Diesel to offer a cologne that will allow you to smell like Iron Man himself. Despite the obvious jokes, Diesel swears that you won’t smell like titanium and WD-40… or booze. Diesel is repackaging their
Walt Disney World Food Confessions
As a product of a Catholic school education, I am familiar with the confessional, a place where faults and misdeeds are acknowledged and counsel and absolution is given. And don’t forget the dispensation of a healthy dose of penance, of course. On a recent Friday, the Disney community began bearing
Ridermakerz opens in Walt Disney World
RIDEMAKERZ®, a toy car and radio control (RC) car customizing entertainment experience, celebrated its grand opening at its new locations at Downtown Disney West Side in Walt Disney World yesterday, March 25. RIDEMAKERZ allows guests of all ages to build and personalize their own RC car, choosing its bodystyle, color,
Easter at Walt Disney World Resort
From the Disney Park Blog: Some of you have asked if we do anything special in the parks for the Easter holiday. And as you can see by this 1986 image of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse with Mr. and Mrs. Easter, the answer is yes — and this year
Disney World bus crash 911 call
Article from the Orlando Sentinel: The Orange County Sheriff’s Office released a 911 call this morning (Wednesday) in the two-bus crash Tuesday that sent eight people to the hospital, one with serious injuries. A Walt Disney World bus struck the back of an empty — stopped because of an apparent
