Just as Walt Disney loved to tinker with his park, modern day Imagineers are always looking to make improvements to the guest experience. One area at Disney’s California Adventure that has been neglected since its opening in 2001 is Beast’s Library and the “Which Character… Read More »Disney Updates “Which Character Are You Most Like” Exhibit at DCA
While Tokyo Disneyland has opened and Tokyo DisneySea draws closer to regular operations, much of northeast Japan is still dealing with the after effects of the twin earthquake and tsunami devastation. It’s nice to read a report of Disney sending some of its cast of… Read More »Disney characters make special trip to Japan’s Tsunami Evacuees
Update: 4/18/11 – Disney has released two more photos from Leibovitz featuring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow. Disney Parks has released a new ad campaign today that continues the series of Disney Dream portraits featuring famous celebrities as Disney characters. Olivia Wilde as the… Read More »Annie Leibovitz New Celebrity Disney Dream Portrait Photos
The Associated Press has a small story and a 2 minute video (click on the little icon to the left of the story) that reveals many of the new character figures that have been added to Disneyland’s classic “it’s a small world” attraction in an… Read More »Character Invasion of “it’s a small world” revealed
Tomorrow morning at 11:30 AM Walt Disney World will have a grand opening ceremony for the latest store to please guests at Downtown Disney. Guests can now design, personalize and immediately purchase special vacation t-shirts at Disney Design-A-Tee store presented by Hanes at Downtown Disney… Read More »Hanes brand Custom T-Shirts Store Grand Opening Tomorrow
Check out this 1977 commercial for the Mickey Mouse Magic Kingdom set from the Weebles. That monorail action is cool. I did have the Haunted Mansion set, but I’m wondering why this didn’t show up under my Christmas tree that year. Santa was sleeping on… Read More »Disney Character Weebles Wobble flashback
WFTV reports on a lawsuit Disney has filed against a Lake County, FL family owned business for using Disney characters as part of their party entertainment business. It’s in video format, but the bonus is you get to see the really ‘high’ quality of Pooh… Read More »Disney files $1,000,000 Lawsuit Against Family Party Business for Use of Pooh Characters
Back from a much needed 5 day beach vacation with the family. A big thanks to all the Disney Blog co-authors who stepped in with their posts while I was enjoying the white sands of Longboat Key. Amazingly, there is a Disney tie-in as the… Read More »Tuesday Catchup, Ketchup, Catsup, @!#%&! – Roundup