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Ken Pellman

I was a Disneyland Cast Member for 15 years. Currently a freelance writer.

Disney CEO Bob Iger named CEO of the Year by MarketWatch

It’s only the beginning of December, but already Disney CEO Robert Iger has been named CEO of the Year. David Callaway, editor-in-chief of MarketWatch.com said … Bob Iger stood above the rest. Not just for how he helped boost Disney’s share price after several tough years, but for how he mended fences with dissident partners,… Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger named CEO of the Year by MarketWatch

Disney Dance Dance Revolution Returns

Normally, I’d just post about this over on MouseGoods.com, but I’m so excited about the return of Dance Dance Revolution Disney Mix, that I had to post about it here too. This great video game has been out of print for years, which drove the black market on eBay. But I never could bring myself… Read More »Disney Dance Dance Revolution Returns

ABC Bumps LOST to 10PM on Wednesday

If there is one thing that’s clear about the bad numbers from last season, it’s that LOST can’t compete against the juggernaut that is American Idol, right? Well at least that’s what ABC Management thinks. So they’re moving LOST back 1 hour and programming two hours of sit-coms infront of it. Hello? Sit-Coms and LOST,… Read More »ABC Bumps LOST to 10PM on Wednesday

Disney announces positive forcast

In a webcast Disney CFO Tom Staggs said he was ‘Very Bullish‘ on the company’s prospects for 2007. I found it odd that they would have this webcast on Walt Disney’s birthday. Shouldn’t they be honoring his contribution to the company or something?

Happy Birthday Walt!

On this day in 1901 Walter Elias Disney was born. The world is forever better because of it. Thanks Walt! Or more appropriately, thanks Flora and Elias. Today would be a good time to visit the online Disney Family Museum, which this month looks at the 1950s era Disney television shows. From Zorro to The… Read More »Happy Birthday Walt!

Mary Poppins re-cut into Horror film

In what seems to be a growing genre, we have a new trailer for Mary Poppins re-cut by a fan into a horror film called "Scary Mary". Quick, someone get Bob Iger on the phone. Previously: New Mary Poppins Music for Broadway P.L. Travers biography Mary Poppins Musical Producer Interviewed My Life as a Mary… Read More »Mary Poppins re-cut into Horror film

UK Tourists giving up on Central Florida

I thought I noticed something different about driving on the road these last couple months… nobody has been making left turns into the left lane or driving the wrong way down the road. Yep, the tourists from United Kingdom have given up on travelling to Florida. The Orlando Sentinel gives a few reasons why. It’s… Read More »UK Tourists giving up on Central Florida

Walt Disney World Celebrity Photos

LaughingPlace.com has recently started a neat new feature. They’re featuring all press photos of celebrities who visit Walt Disney World. Seeing the pictures of the Hollywood Stars and Political movers and shakers who visited Disneyland was always one of my favorite things to do at the Disneyland Hotel. I wonder if those photos are still… Read More »Walt Disney World Celebrity Photos