Scott Powers at the Orlando Sentinel has posted his recent interview with Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger. Powers wastes no time asking the tough questions like "What would Walt Do?" Iger’s response appears like classic CEO speak where he dances around the question trying to make all sides happy. I don’t really ask myself… Read More »Interview with Disney CEO Robert Iger at Sentinel
If you’re going to be in the Hollywood area today be sure to stop by the El Capitan theatre for the dedication of Winnie-the-Pooh’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The lovable teddy-bear turned star turns 80 this year and Disney is promoting a remastered DVD of Pooh’s Grand Adventure – The Search for… Read More »Disney’s Winnie-the-Pooh gets Hollywood Star
The Orlando Sentinel has a story on the beefed up presence of the Sheriff Department doing traffic enforcement on Walt Disney Property roads. This was first reported on Disney forums last year when cast members started noticing that more and more of them were getting tickets while commuting to and from work. While both Disney… Read More »Sheriff targets locals on Disney World Property
George Britton was hired in 1969 to help manage the train fleet at the still under construction Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. He retired yesterday after more than 35 years of near perfection in guest service and putting on a great show for the guests. From all us fans, let me say "thanks George… Read More »Disney World’s Original Train Engineer Retires
ComingSoon.net has posted the title from the third film in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series: Pirates Of The Caribbean: World’s End. Film three was shot concurrently with film two and is currently scheduled for release in May of 2007. Less than a year between sequels, that’s good news for Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom,… Read More »Third Pirates Film Title Revealed
I maybe mis-remembering, but I believe you used to be able to listen to RadioDisney streaming over the internet. It went away for whatever reason, but now it’s back and in version 2.0(beta). "Streaming on RadioDisney.com is part of our overall strategy to be the kid and family music leader across different media platforms," said… Read More »Radio Disney now streaming live (again)
That’s what John makes me call him, King Frost of Blogland [ed.: and don’t you forget it, Whitford]. Well, he’s back and you can all breath that collective sigh of relief. I have enjoyed my stay here and I thank all of you for your continued support and kind acceptance. Like every other job that… Read More »The Return of the King
Central Florida’s WKMG Local 6 News is reporting that 20-year old Theodore Wendin, a Disney employee in the Walt Disney World College Program, was arrested for possessing child pornography on his personal computer. Apparently, Mr. Wendin left his computer running with the objectionable photos in view. His roommates, noticing the images, contacted Disney who in… Read More »Cast Member Arrested for Child Pornography