A judge has tossed out the lawsuit filed by three disabled visitors who wished to use Segways in the park as their assistive devices. Disney had refused use claiming safety concerns. The article has been updated to explain that the suit was refused due to a technicality. None of the plaintiffs could provide standing (ie,… Read More »Suit to Allow Segway Use at Disney World Tossed
Disney’s Fairies Pixie Hollow (covering all the bases in the great Pixie versus Fairy debate) was officially unveiled at the recent Toy Fair in New York. In the MMORG visitors to the new online world will be able to explore the homes and meadows that make up Pixie Hollow. Fans will play and chat with… Read More »Disney rolls out its Virtual Fairy Land
ABC has been the last of the four major networks to announce which shows will be continued after the writer’s strike was wrapped up and which ones will be delayed. Three shows will return, but are being delayed until possibly 2009. These are "Pushing Daisies," "Private Practice" and "Dirty Sexy Money". I hope they change… Read More »ABC Declares its post strike lineup
Walt Disney Records has made a couple of the videos from They Might Be Giants’ latest album "Here Come The 123s" available on Disney.com. TMBG has been releasing intelligent kid tunes for a few years now and I already like these a lot.
Put on your wayback cap for a bit and remember what it was like to be a Disney fan in 2005. The company had just endured the dismal second half of Michael Eisner’s reign, theme parks were falling apart, animation wasn’t producing any hits, even ABC was struggling (with a few notable exceptions). Now imagine… Read More »The Art of Bob Iger’s Pixar Deal
The rumor that has been making the Disney fan circuit for a few months now has found its way into the Orlando Sentinel. The Disney Treehouses are scheduled to be rebuilt. I had heard that it would be more of an extensive remodel due to some environmental restrictions, but this article states they will be… Read More »Disney World’s Treehouses to get updates
As I’m falling asleep last night this story comes on the local ABC channel news. Apparently, some Disney cast members are complaining to the media that the costumes they’re issued aren’t warm enough for some of the low temperatures Central Florida has experienced this winter. To understand the issue you have to remember that most… Read More »Disney’s Costumes Inadequate for Cold Weather?
Tonight, during the finale of Dance War, they announced the new stars for Dancing with the Stars, which premiers one month from tonight. And the potential winners are: Marlee Matlin – Oscar winning actress – Deaf – I must confess, I had to look her up to see who she was. But as soon as… Read More »Dancing with the Season Six Stars