More than 125 executive producers, a.k.a. showrunners, joined striking writers on the picket lines in front of the Walt Disney Studios yesterday. The showrunners know whose talent makes it possible for the studios to rack up the big dollars, it seems odd that the moguls don’t. The strike has already forced the talk shows into… Read More »Show Runners join writers on the Disney Studio Picket lines
Luxury Condo developer Suncal has already pulled out of the development and now they’re pulling out of backing the city council on their quest to change the zoning for that property in the resort district. With the collapse of the housing market this was an inevitability. Suncal and the City Council members saw a quick… Read More »Anaheim Resort Districting Zoning Issue takes another twist
Once again, tragedy has struck the stars of Dancing with the Stars this season. I honestly can’t believe everything that has happened to them in just a couple months. Anyway, Marie Osmond lost her father between Monday night’s show and tonight. So, Marie, know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this hard… Read More »Dancing with the Stars – Round 7 Results
LaughingPlace.com is reporting that Walt Disney Imagineer, Disneyland historian, and noted author Bruce Gordon has passed away at the age of 56. Gordon is best known to Disney fans for his books including The Nickel Tour and Walt’s Time and for his performances at NFFC Conventions with fellow Imagineer and co-author David Mumford (who passed… Read More »Imagineer, Author Bruce Gordon passes away
The Walt Disney Company is not building a theme park in South America and they want you to know it. They’re also suing the folks who claim they’ve signed a deal with the Mouse House to build Walt Disney Mundo in Argentina. Just an FYI.
Cinderella Castle Christmas Lights Pre-flight Check 1 Originally uploaded by Rysar. Flickr user Rysar was staying at the Contemporary Resort on the 10th floor when he looked out the window and noticed that the Cinderella Castle looked "funny". Turns out they were testing the new Holiday Lights overlay for the castle. Can’t wait to see… Read More »Cinderella Castle Christmas Lights Pre-flight Check
So, we’re down to six stars, but we still get twelve dances. Each star will do a Ballroom dance and a Latin dance. It’s a crowded night, so let’s things going with the Ballroom round. Helio Castroneves & Julianne Hough – Tango – Maybe it’s Helio’s Latin roots showing, but that was the most Latin… Read More »Dancing with the Stars – The Double Rounds Begin
I admit that I’m a little bit of a geek when it comes to new technology, especially internet technologies. Plus, I think it helps me keep a good handle on opportunities for The Disney Blog. Today, I’m finding the writings of three uber-geeks, who also write Tech blogs and/or run tech companies, to be very… Read More »Three Tech Blogs Look at the Writer’s Strike