Mostly Muppet visits the set of Lost
Lucky Bum. Not only was Seth in Hawaii, but he was able to visit and walk-around (somewhat) the set of Lost. Thankfully he took pictures for us and uploaded them in this flickr set.
Disneyland updates admission and parking prices
Disneyland has changed the prices of the one-day ticket, parking, and annual passes. You can bet they didn’t get revised downward. These prices are still lower than Walt Disney World’s prices and the Premium Annual Pass is still a great bargain. It pays for itself in just 6 visits, and that’s if you don’t include parking.
See below the cut for the new prices. (via LP)
Disney Fairies, Disney’s new product push
The official site for Disney Fairies, DisneyFairies.com, has just been relaunched. This site includes features that let girls meet the Fairies, visit Pixie Hollow, play games and get access to a variety of extras. This whole campaign, the Disney Fairies, smacks of something that started… Read More »Disney Fairies, Disney’s new product push
Amazon Unbox to Customer: we pwn you!
Over on BoingBoing.net Cory Doctorow outlines at least 10 good reasons never to use Amazon’s Unbox desktop movie service. These reasons include: giving Amazon mandatory access to private information on your harddrive, no guaranteed refund in download malfunctions, Amazon’s ability to tighten the already tight restrictions on use without even notifying you, costs equal to… Read More »Amazon Unbox to Customer: we pwn you!
Cypress Gardens enters bankruptcy protection over 2004 hurricane season
The story of Cypress Gardens return to greatness has been delayed by the damage inflicted by three hurricanes and an insurance policy that wouldn’t pay to cover the repairs. Cypress Gardens endured approximately $30 million in damage during the 2004 hurricane season. The company filed $24.8 million worth of insurance claims following the hurricanes, but… Read More »Cypress Gardens enters bankruptcy protection over 2004 hurricane season
Hong Kong Disneyland Troubles Summary
CNN.com and Reuters has a wrap up of all the issues that have plagued Hong Kong Disneyland recently. What’s odd about this story is that it seems to imply that HKDL is having long lines and huge crowds but is still having problems meeting it’s attendance goals. Which is it? Or could it be that… Read More »Hong Kong Disneyland Troubles Summary
Keith Richards in rehearsals to be Johnny Depp’s, er Captain Jack’s, Dad
The Daily Mail reports on Rolling Stone member Keith Richards and his role as the father of Captain Jack Sparrow. "He said he’s gonna come to the next rehearsal in character – he’s gonna come straight off set dressed as a pirate, and come to rehearsals." Wood said that clean shaven Richards was undergoing a… Read More »Keith Richards in rehearsals to be Johnny Depp’s, er Captain Jack’s, Dad
ESPN.com sets record
Via Mediaweek we learn that Disney’s ESPN.com, the ESPN sports network’s website, set a new record on September 10th with 95.3 million page views. 55% of those views were related to the new NFL season. The Football season has also generated a couple other top 10 page view days. Lost Remote wonders if this signals… Read More »ESPN.com sets record