LaughingPlace.com reports that Disneyland has implemented new regulations for their Dog Kennel. Beginning August 28th they will require a rabies and distemper vaccination certificate from a veterinarian to board any dog over 4 months of age. This is important to know if you plan to bring your pet with you for a day visit. Hopefully… Read More »New Kennel Regulations at Disneyland
Brother Bear 2 (Rated: G) the hilarious sequel to Walt Disney Pictures’ wildly successful Brother Bear (a Theatrical hit and a top-selling DVD title in 2004), will be available on DVD August 29. An exciting film about enduring friendships and following one’s heart, Brother Bear 2 welcomes back the human-turned-bear Kenai and the young cub… Read More »Brother Bear 2 on DVD soon
There’s probably an average of a wedding proposal a day at Disneyland and I know Walt Disney World often hosts 5-10 weddings a day at its various venues. Here’s the story of one couple’s engagement that proves Disneyland still has the magic touch: We all sat down right in front, on the streets extremely early… Read More »Proof that Disneyland still has the magic
Erin Wallace, 46, senior vice president of operations for Walt Disney World, succeeding Lee Cockerell this month as the resort’s chief operating officer. Wallace spoke with Orlando Sentinel writer Scott Powers. Below are a few choice answers or you can read the full interview. Q: Your predecessor, Lee Cockerell, often talked about the need to… Read More »Meet Erin Wallace new SrVP of Operations for WDW
The third hotel for Celebration and second hotel from the Mona Lisa Development, the U.S. affiliate of Mona Lisa Hotels and Residences of France, has just been announced. There’s speculation that 400 additional acres could find a Four-Seasons hotel and golf resort on it soon. The land for these developments was sold off by the… Read More »More Hotels Coming to Celebration
Over at CartoonBrew they’ve revealled that Animation Blast #9 has arrived from the printer. This low run magazine is a must have for any animation aficionado. Contents include: Pete Docter on John Sipley Taylor Jessen on Twice Upon A Time Jerry Beck on Service Ribbin (risky war time cartoons for the troops) and much much… Read More »Amid Amidi’s Animation Blast #9
Here’s a great story from WESH TV news. Mike Sydnor, a local firefighter, has found a job doing motorcycle stunts at Disney-MGM Studios Lights Motors Action car stunt show. Best part of the story, his first job at Disney was dealing with fireworks… hmm. This guy’s life really focuses around fire. (Link)
First, they ran The Disney Stores, and then they ran the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney Parks & Resorts. Then, they left a decidedly different Disney Division behind to go run clothier The Gap, Inc, which has seen shares fall after a disappointing second quarter. Gap, which operates Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic, reported… Read More »Checking In on Former Disney Park Execs