LOST 30-second promo
Counting down the days until LOST returns? Me too. Here’s the latest 30-second promo to hit the airwaves. LOST returns on January 21st at 8/7 pm on ABC. In the meantime check out the recently updated website for the show.
December 2008
How to Ring In the New Year at Walt Disney World
If you’re like me and still trying to decide what to do on New Year’s Eve, here’s a handy guide as to what’s going on at each park. As always you can ring in the new year while a kaleidoscope of colors and elaborate light… Read More »How to Ring In the New Year at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Update
I spent the last few days celebrating the holidays with family who traveled far and wide to visit us in Orlando. So, of course, a trip to Walt Disney World was required. Every park had extended hours. The walk-ways were busy, very busy, but I… Read More »Walt Disney World Update
Farewell to Yzma
Eartha Kitt died Thursday at the age of 81. Kitt, known to many for her sultry songs and acting roles, made her mark with Disney fans as the evil usurper Yzma in the animated film The Emperor’s New Groove and the Disney Channel series The… Read More »Farewell to Yzma
What Happened in Vegas
People are streaming into Las Vegas to welcome in the New Year. Steve Wynn, who is often compared to Walt Disney, has just opened up Encore, his follow-up to his eponymous crescent-shaped tower. With the way the economy is going, a third offering might be aptly named Triage. Actually, I hope the Wynn properties do well.
I just finished reading a book published by Disney’s Hyperion arm, Winner Takes All:
Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman, and the Race to Own Vegas. It was written by Christina Binkley, who has covered Las Vegas for the Wall Street Journal. The book was published earlier this year, so it is still timely in describing how The Strip, which is definitely a competitor to the Orlando area, got to be where it is today.
More after the jump.
Disney Drops Third Narnia Film
Fans of the Narnia films will have to hope some other studio picks up the option to produce and distribute the third Nania film, The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, the Walt Disney Studios has passed on its option to renew the series. Frankly this… Read More »Disney Drops Third Narnia Film
Epcot Candlelight Narrator Holiday Memories
Celebrity narrators of the 2008 Candlelight Procession at Epcot share their favorite holiday memories. The Candlelight Processional at Epcot is a Walt Disney World Resort holiday tradition; a telling of the Christmas story featuring celebrity narrators, a mass choir and a 50-piece orchestra. Hear memories… Read More »Epcot Candlelight Narrator Holiday Memories
Comment on your Favorite Bedtime Story and Disney Donates a Book to a Child in Need
Bookmark, the first book blog, has partnered with Disney to promote the Adam Sandler “Bedtime Stories” movie. For everyone who comments on this post, Disney will donate a book to a child in need. Up to 250,000 books. Only 260 comments so far, so join… Read More »Comment on your Favorite Bedtime Story and Disney Donates a Book to a Child in Need