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November 2010

Origin Stories

Two interesting origin stories to link to today. Both are some of Disney’s biggest hits, but neither had an easy path to success. Wired Magazine profiles the 16 year journey it took to bring Phineas and Ferb to the Disney Channel and The Hollywood Reporter… Read More »Origin Stories

SeaWorld baby Killer Whale is a boy

Earlier today on their facebook page, SeaWorld Orlando announced that the Killer Whale born on Oct 9th to Katina is a boy. The video below explains why it can sometimes take a long time to narrow down the choices to just one.

SeaWorld says they’ll be holding a naming contest to name the baby Orca in the near future. In the meantime you can visit the pair at Shamu stadium.

Meanwhile on the other coast, SeaWorld San Diego has a baby too… this time an ultra cute baby Emperor Penguin. Video of it being introduced to other penguins is below the jump:

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Boyz II Men spotted at EPCOT

You have one more night to catch Boyz II Men performing at the Eat to the Beat! concert series at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Tonight’s their last night. Pictured above are band members (L-R) Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman and Wanya Morris posing… Read More »Boyz II Men spotted at EPCOT

Dancing with the Stars: Week 7 Results

Tonight marked a historic election – America had spent all day voting, and the entire country was now glued to the television, waiting to see the results. Oh, and there was some other Midterm thing. The 200th episode! I have watched 200 of these things.… Read More »Dancing with the Stars: Week 7 Results

Disneyland names new Vice President of Communications – John Nicoletti

According to Disneyland, John Nicoletti has been appointed vice president of communications for the Disneyland Resort effective Nov. 1, 2010. This marks a return to the parks and resorts role for Nicoletti after a sojourn in a PR role at the Walt Disney Studios. We wish him well and hope he continues outreach to the fan community, social media channels, as well as major media.

More details below the jump:

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TRON: Legacy Billboard Adorns Sunset Blvd

Drivers along Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard can welcome one more eye-catching advertisement to the roster of billboards along the world famous road. This TRON: Legacy billboard even lights up the night for some extra excitement. TRON: Legacy opens in theaters near you and at participating Disney… Read More »TRON: Legacy Billboard Adorns Sunset Blvd

Dancing with the Stars: Week 7 Performances

Five years. 1000 dances. 121 stars. 200 episodes. Dancing with the Stars has come a long way since it started, and it was an anniversary (Milestone? What do you call a “200th episode”?) celebration worth watching. The show opened with a routine featuring all the… Read More »Dancing with the Stars: Week 7 Performances