Bolt the dog and Buzz Lightyear the toy Balloons will be floating around as part of this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The two entries and a float will help the Walt Disney Company promote two upcoming animated films. Bolt will premier on November 21st… Read More »Bolt and Buzz Balloons head to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
The soundtrack to BOLT is now available for pre-order with shipping for November 18th. It goes without saying that some spoiler type information is in the track titles. So skip the rest of this post if you want to remain totally spoiler free. Here’s the… Read More »BOLT! Soundtrack revealed
John Lasseter has been named Innovator of the Year by the Hollywood Reporter. His Pixar Studios is batting a thousand when it comes to box office hits. With Bolt! we’ll get to see the first film that was almost totally done under his influence at… Read More »John Lasseter named Innovator of the Year
Lou Mongello, producer of the very popular and extremely good WDW Radio Show has been nominated for a 2008 Podcast Award. He asked me to post this short note: I am extremely happy and honored to be able to announce that my show, The WDW… Read More »Vote for WDW Radio Show to win Best Travel Podcast
I forget what I was doing in May of 1990. I know I was in college and probably pretty self-absorbed. But whatever it was, the death of Jim Henson didn’t make it on my radar until many months later. It still hit me just as… Read More »Video of Big Bird Singing at Jim Henson’s Funeral
In 1964 the facade of what would become Disneyland’s famous Haunted Mansion sat empty, unoccupied by any of its future ghostly residents, waiting for Imagineers to return from other projects to finish the attraction. But that same year, perhaps to remind the public that the… Read More »Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House!
Forbes magazine pulls a few quotes from travel industry analysts who see a soft future for Disney Park’s attendance numbers. It’s no doubt true that not even Disney is immune from the massive change occuring in the economy. But they are far better prepared to… Read More »Analysts see dark clouds over Disney Parks
My family and I visited the beautiful El Capitan Theatre this past weekend for a showing of the Disney holiday classic Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in digital 3-D.
It was a hit.Read More »The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3-D: In Your Face Fun