Bob Iger Pays Tribute to Walt Disney on Walt’s 119th Birthday. On December 5th, Disney Fans around the world shared their love for “Uncle Walt” on what would have been his 119th birthday. One such post came from Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger. Iger shared to Twitter, “On this day
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Disney Confirms Walt Disney Statue Coming to Epcot
Yesterday, Dec. 5, was Walt Disney‘s birthday! And in honor of this legendary fellow, Disney announced an amazing addition to EPCOT! Zach Riddley, Walt Disney Imagineer, shared the exciting news on Instagram: “Today – on Walt Disney’s birthday – we are reminded of his legacy of hope. Walt showed us
New Walt Disney and Sleeping Beauty Castle Funko Pop
There’s an exciting new release for Disney fans who enjoy collecting Funko products. An impressive Funko Pop of Walt Disney and Sleeping Beauty Castle comes out this week! The new Funko Pop celebrates the 65th anniversary of Disneyland, which is why it features their landmark castle. It’s also the first
Two Disney statues in the Disneyland Resort have been restored to their former glory!
Two Disney statues in the Disneyland Resort have been restored to their former glory! To commemorate Mickey Mouse’s birthday, Disney revealed a special surprise at the Disneyland Resort today! Following a refurbishment, the iconic Partners statue in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland park has been restored to its original
Walt Disney Family Museum Will Reopen On November 5th
Get ready to go through an inspirational journey of the life of Walt Disney again because “The Walt Disney Family Museum” is reopening on November 5th! Recently we learned that California is finally moving forward with it’s phased reopening plans, so certain businesses are allowed to operate again, including the
Celebrate 97 years of storytelling with Walt Disney Animation Studio
It’s incredible to learn we are now celebrating 97 years of movies made by Walt Disney Animation Studios! With so many wonderful films, there’s no wonder why generations of movie goers adore Disney’s animated full-length features. On October 16th, 1923, the Walt Disney Animation Studio was founded. To celebrate, they
Disney’s Live-Action “Mulan” Q&A with Niki Caro and Yifei Liu
Disney presents “Mulan,” a live-action reimagining of the legendary female warrior immortalized in the centuries-old Chinese ballad. Honoring its Chinese roots, the film features an ensemble of ethnically Chinese talent of both established and rising stars. Acclaimed filmmaker Niki Caro brings the epic tale of Mulan to life in an
Rhode Island tax officials mistakenly sent refund checks signed by Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney
Rhode Island tax officials mistakenly sent refund checks signed by Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney Earlier this week Rhode Island tax officials mistakenly sent out about 176 tax refund checks signed by Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney, according to state officials. Rhode Island Department of Revenue chief of staff Jade
Disney Legend, Ruthie Tompson celebrates her 110th birthday!
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. Ruthie knew Walt before joining as an Ink and Paint artist to work on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She grew up near the Disney
Celebrate The Anniversary Of Disneyland With Walt Disney’s Chili Recipe!
Today is Disneyland’s 65th anniversary! And what better way to celebrate then with Walt Disney’s chili recipe! Disneyland opened back in July 17, 1955. So in honor of this milestone, we want to share with you a recipe that dates back to 1958: Chili and Beans! Walt Disney loved this
Disneyland Opened today back in 1955
Today we celebrate the 65th anniversary of Disneyland! Disneyland Resort opened to the public on July 17, 1955. Even though the theme park is temporarily closed, we honor the special anniversary! Walt Disney’s vision of a place where family members of all ages could have fun together. Drawing on his
New ‘Walt and Roy’ Musical To Premiere During the 2020 Allen and Gray Musical Theater Festival
New ‘Walt and Roy’ Musical To Premiere During the 2020 Allen and Gray Musical Theater Festival. The Allen and Gray Musical Theater Festival is a benefit festival to raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS with the addition this year to raise funds for Broadway for Racial Justice. Though this
Celebrating the Walt Disney Archives 50th Anniversary
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney Archives! To celebrate the occasion, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will premiere the new documentary “Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives.” The film, hosted by the legendary Disney producer, Don Hahn, will premiere on the D23 website exclusively for Gold D23 members on
Walt Disney’s Chris’s Cold Pie Recipe
As the weather warms up for the summer months, we’re looking for the best desserts to take to family gatherings. Walt Disney loved a special lemon chiffon pie that his grandson, Christopher Disney Miller, was allowed to name. He called it “Chris’s Cold Pie”. Check out the recipe below if
