Scott Powers of the Orlando Sentinel has a great interview with Senior Vice President of Global Sports Enterprises for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Ken Potrock. That means he oversees the Wide World Of Sports complex at Walt Disney World which will soon be transitioning… Read More »Disney’s Wide World of Sports complex lays out plans for future
In “Hustle & Flow” Fast Company takes a look at the new check-in lobby for Alaska Airlines and sees Disney’s influence. It visited theme parks, hospitals, and retailers to see what it could learn. It found less confusion and shorter waits at places where employees… Read More »Airline remakes itself in Disney’s Image
A couple bad apples (well, accused bad apples) in the crazy bunch of cast members over at Walt Disney World this week. First a Disney Photopass Specialist was arrested and accused of having child porn on his computer. So you’re telling me that on a… Read More »Bad Cast Member
WALL•E Meets the Space Needle Originally uploaded by indigoskye WALL•E, the robot from Disney/Pixar’s upcoming animated feature release “WALL•E,” checks out the Seattle sights, developing a special – though not surprising interest in the city’s landmark Space Needle. Built in 1962, the Space Needle served… Read More »WALL•E Meets the Space Needle
Fans of Disney’s Virtual Magic Kingdom don’t get your hopes up, but there is at least one spot where you can find VMK running inside a Disney theme park. Here’s a hint:
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The winning contestant of Disney’s “High School Musical: Get In The Picture” reality TV contest will get a small contract (2 songs) with Disney and a chance to audition to become featured talent in a future show. One of the songs will be featured as… Read More »High School Musical Winner to get Disney Contract
Lots of fun to be had, and lots of embarrassment, too. Paul ups the drama quotient. Must be another episode of The Mole.Read More »The Mole: Luges, Spa Days, and Dress Codes
The Segway Lawsuit petitioning the courts to allow Segway access to Disney’s theme parks for disabled persons has just taken another twist. The New York Times covers some upcoming adjustments to the federal rules for providing access to public buildings based on the American’s With… Read More »Segway Lawsuit about to become moot?