Kevin Mayer, the former chair of Disney’s streaming service focused division, Direct-to-Consumer & International, has left the company for one of the hottest social media platforms on the planet right now – TikTok. Mayer will take over as COO at ByteDance which owns the short… Read More »Disney Streaming Chief departs for TikTok kingdom
We may be stuck at home right now, but our hearts are still at Disneyland. We’ve combed YouTube to find five fun and unique on ride videos from some of your favorite attractions that will give you a taste of the magic. A virtual ride… Read More »Take a virtual visit to Disneyland with five unique on ride attraction videos
If you find your vacations at Walt Disney World or Disneyland tend to coincide with your favorite holidays, then this new book from Disney Books is for you. “Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks: Celebrations Around the World from Fall to Winter” stuffs its 384… Read More »Celebrate Holiday Magic at Disney’s parks and resorts in new book
Pixar’s WALL-E is one of our favorite movies from the Emeryville, CA animation studio. The movie, directed by Andrew Stanton with a story from Andrew Stanton and Pete Docter, won an Academy Award for best animated feature along with our hearts. The star of the… Read More »Learn to Draw Pixar’s WALL-E at home
Walt Disney’s Haunted Mansion is one of Disneyland’s most popular attractions and its theme song of “Grim Grinning Ghosts” is as iconic a piece of theme park music as you can get. Disney fans will be excited to see that Disneyland’s own Dapper Dans vocal… Read More »Disney’s Dapper Dans sing ‘Grim Grinning Ghosts,’ harmonizing from their own homes
Star Wars fandom is a global phenomenon with hope for a better future uniting everywhere. So it’s no surprise that during these unprecedented times, Star Wars fans are coming together to find ways to be helpful. Mark Hamill, known to Star Wars fans everywhere as… Read More »Mark Hamill salutes Star Wars fans on the front lines of this public health emergency
In a normal Commencement address given to graduating seniors, we expect emotion, humor, personal stories, and a few useful tools for whatever the next step in their life may be. But these are not ordinary times. Legendary Disney animation producer and historian Don Hahn knows… Read More »Disney filmmaker Don Hahn delivers motivational 2020 Commencement talk
Broken Wish is the perfect dark fairytale. The first of a new four-book series from Disney Books, Broken Wish by Julie Dao kicks of The Mirror series with flying colors. Strong women, fateful choices, prejudices, myth and magic will have readers swept off their feet in this Brothers Grimm-esque tale.… Read More »Broken Wish is the perfect dark Disney fairytale