I just watched this video. It’s old so if you’ve been hitting the Lost fan boards then you’ve probably seen it. However, if you haven’t seen it imagine scenes from ABC’s hit TV show Lost set to the tune of Queen’s Bohemiam Rhapsody, interpreted as a Polka by Weird Al Yankovic. Smashups just don’t get… Read More »LOST: Bohemian Rhapsody
Normally I try to ignore those folks who are so vehemently anti-Disney that I have to wonder why they don’t just change the channel or vacation at Six Flags Siberia. But a new blog came on the scene recently that hates Disney with such flair, such style and even a little bit of humor, that… Read More »Bad Disney, Bad
"Hey. We’ve got good news. We only lost $110.6 million this year." How would you like to give that pitch to your corporate benefactors? Well, it’s the pitch Euro Disney, parent company of Paris Disneyland, gave to their investors this week. The losses actually are 35% better than last year’s deficit. Revenue is increasing despite… Read More »Disneyland Paris still leaking money
If you ask me one of the worst things Michael Eisner did on his way out of the company was to let the Weinstein Brothers leave Miramax (of course there may have been no stopping Harvey). Now they’re back with their own film releases; some looking to move in on what has traditionally been Disney’s… Read More »In the fold no longer, Weinstein Bros ready to mix it up
LaughingPlace.com has debuted the first episode of the new Laughing Place Podcast. I’ve been listening to all the podcasts with a Disney bent I can find for my iPod and this one is as fun and as entertaining as any of them. The production value is good too. The topics this week include: Themepark News,… Read More »LaughingPlace.com Podcast
6:03 PM, originally uploaded by indigoskye. On Monday night I made to MGM Disney Studios after work in time to see the first public night for the Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights. I’ve uploaded a Flickr Set with photos from the display and a few other locations around the park. They’ve really kicked it up… Read More »Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights
Disney MGM Studios is pleased to welcome Cheryl Henson, President of the Jim Henson Foundation, on Friday, November 25, 2005 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Stage 1 in the Muppet Courtyard. Cheryl will be on hand to sign her uplifting tribute to the world of Jim Henson: "It’s Not Easy Being Green :… Read More »It’s Not Easy Being Green: Henson Book Signing Tomorrow
The new CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, has launched an extensive reorganization of many of the Mouse House’s business units. Coming so soon after his official ascension in October, it’s apparent he’s been thinking about making these moves for awhile. Today we’re hearing about a merger of Walt Disney Television Animation into… Read More »Reorganization underway at the Mouse House