Do you know a young boy with a lots of energy, a great voice, and a desire to swing from the trees? Well get him on up to Broadway for an audition. Disney is looking to cast the ‘Young Tarzan‘ role for their broadway musical retelling of the hit Tarzan animated feature.
ABC’s hit television show LOST has a Posse… er Podcast. The first episode interviews actors Josh Holloway (Sawyer) and Daniel Dae Kim (Jin) and producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse. No big secrets were revealed, but the 18 minute show was smoothly produced, full of interesting interviews, and under the 22 minute length I’ve decided… Read More »The ‘official’ LOST podcast
We’ve been hearing about this deal for some time now. A new major corporation would step in and sponsor Spaceship Earth and a few other attractions around the resort kicking off a small wave of renovations across Epcot as it gets ready for its 25th Anniversary. The announcement finally came today and the new sponsor… Read More »Disney World acquires new sponsor
Continuing in the photo trend, here are some pictures snapped in 1973 at Walt’s beloved park — Disneyland. Loads of history here. I’ll highlight a few of the biggies, but all the pictures are interesting from a fan’s perspective. Picture of the Mark Twain Sternwheeler without the new familiar peaks of Big Thunder Mountain behind… Read More »Photos: Disneyland 1973
While we’re on the subject of Flickr Sets, here’s a great one with scans from a vintage Viewmaster reel of Disneyland’s it’s a small world attraction. It’s my best guess that the blue paint job on the clock tower portion of the ride places these slides in the late 70s early 80s. I have a… Read More »Small World Viewmaster Set on Flickr
Castle and Tree, originally uploaded by indigoskye. Just posted a new flickr set of my Sunday romp through the Magic Kingdom. November 6th and the Christmas Decorations are already up. You can also check out the same photos on LaughingPlace.com. The christmas tree is normally erected in Town Square, but due to ongoing construction of… Read More »Cinderella Castle and the Xmas Tree
Mishap in projection booth at theatre results in children seeing suicide film instead of Chicken Little. Oops.
Today in the comments Ellen shares her near death experience while riding Mission: Space at Epcot just two days ago: I retched. I frantically looked around the cabin for a button to push to halt the ride, and found none — and didn’t see the barf bags either, though my husband later told me there… Read More »Close to death on Mission: Space