UNITE HERE local 11 has started a blog to keep track of the many ways they see the Walt Disney Company as being unfaithful to its workers and values. Approximately 2,300 employees of the Disneyland Hotels, including bellmen, dishwashers, room attendants, and cooks, have been… Read More »Disneyland Workers claim “Disney is Unfaithful”
Hal Boedeker at the Orlando Sentinel profiles the success of Orlando Artist Ethan Long whose flash-animated cartoon character ZeFronk is now appearing on The Disney Channel. ZeFronk is a French Dachshund who hosts a cooking show from his doghouse and teaches kids to eat smarter.… Read More »Orlando Artist’s Cartoon to appear on The Disney Channel
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that the World of Disney store is hoping to entice annual passholders with a ‘black Saturday’ event on December 13th. There will be some giveaways to the early comers and various discounts and doorbuster prices too.
Hotels along the Hwy-192 corridor in Kissimmee, FL were already feeling the pinch of lower occupancy numbers before this latest economic crunch. Disney’s ability to corral guests to on property hotels had been hurting the local hotels that were still reeling from the last poor… Read More »Off-property Hotels in Kissimmee Really Hurting
A touring stage production of Disney’s “Tarzan” musical set to open in Atlanta and then move to San Jose has failed without raising the curtain even once. This has had unfortunate effects: The American Musical Theatre of San Jose says it is filing bankruptcy after… Read More »Troubled Tarzan Production Dooms Theater
Here’s a two minute sneak peek at LOST season five. LOST premiers January 21st on ABC. You ready?
With a review titled, “Disneyland Dining: The Mediocrest Place on Earth” you may not immediately know you’ll be treated to some useful advice from a regular visitor. But that’s the case on the very nice Chowhound site. It’s been too many years since I was… Read More »Disneyland Dining Reviewed on Chowhound
The Hundreds is a product line and store in Los Angeles and San Francisco that appears to have its finger on the pulse of California Surf and Street Culture. So you may be surprised to see what’s painted on the door of their LA store…… Read More »More Disney Street Wear