I was a Disneyland Cast Member for 15 years. Currently a freelance writer.
Over on The Lost Blog, they ponder a rumor that Evangeline Lilly, who plays Kate on Lost, is considering leaving the show to regain some of her privacy. Lilly is the actress who just lost everything in her rental home to a devastating fire, only to have the event blogged about in some detail on… Read More »Kate to leave the LOST island?
Hollywood’s legendary El Capitan Theatre will sing in the New Year with a special return engagement of the Sing-A-Long version of Walt Disney’s classic "Mary Poppins," from January 11th through the 31st. The film will be projected digitally using fully restored film elements and a re-mastered soundtrack featuring state-of-the-art audio technology. Audiences are encouraged to… Read More »Sing-A-Long Mary Poppins returns to El Capitan Theatre
2007 Disney Dollars will be released at Disneyland, Walt Disney World and Disney Stores January 12, 2007. LaughingPlace.com has pictures of the new bills. This reminds me of a Disney Hack. If you’re at the park and need to withdraw cash from the ATM, save yourself the transation fee and go to Guest Relations instead.… Read More »New Disney Dollars for 07′
I haven’t been able to get any previews of the new Disney.com makeover, but the Wall Street Journal was given a glimpse. Their report today has screen shots of the new site and concentrates on one market Disney is looking to capture, kids and young adults who are used to multi-tasking while online. So the… Read More »New Disney-com looks to replace MySpace
Broke Hoedown reports that one of my favorite Disney songs (and reportedly one of Walt’s favorites too) "It’s A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" will find it’s way into the next WDFA film, "Meet The Robinsons". Perhaps with a cover from They Might Be Giants. (Read) Previously: my post on the song and it’s lyrics.
If you have the latest version of photoshop, or know someone who does, run home and try this great tutorial on how to turn your car into a car from the Pixar hit movie ‘Cars’. Don’t miss the rest of the thread for examples board members have made with their own cars.
When Harrison Ford finishes filming the next Indiana Jones movie he will be 63, which makes him older than Sean Connery was at the time he played Jones’ father in the movies (it’s also rumored that Connery will come out of retirement to reprise his role). But the good news is that the green light… Read More »Indiana Jones IIII – Filming set to begin
The first big move of the new year for Disney will be announced at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 8th by Bob Iger. The New York times reveals the big change is a re-vamped website for the Disney Company. The current disney of Disney.com is a remnant of the old ‘Go.com’ days. The new… Read More »Disney to remake websites