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Murdered Utah woman’s daughters get Disney princess party – Salt Lake Tribune

May 19, 2013
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Murdered Utah woman's daughters get Disney princess partySalt Lake TribuneKearns » The little girls seated at Tinkerbell's green-slippered feet hung on the pixie's every word. They stared up at her in awe: This blond fairy flown straight out of a Disney movie with wings and magic dust and a giggle that rang like wind...
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Special Olympians dazzle at summer games – Orlando Sentinel

May 18, 2013
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Special Olympians dazzle at summer games – Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Sentinel Special Olympians dazzle at summer gamesOrlando SentinelAlex Hernandez's mother and coach watched from the sidelines as the 18-year-old Winter Garden athlete completed a 100-meter dash and then a 400-meter walk at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. He was among the nearly 2,000 who competed in …and more » Disney – Google News...
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Disney Exec Defends Brave Princess Merida’s Makeover – Jezebel – Jezebel

May 18, 2013
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Disney Exec Defends Brave Princess Merida’s Makeover – Jezebel – Jezebel

Comic Book Resources Disney Exec Defends Brave Princess Merida's Makeover – JezebelJezebelHowever, a Babble post by Catherine Connors, blogger and editor in chief of Disney Interactive Family, defends Disney's "coronation outfit" for Merida's induction as the 11th princess. She says it's just the old character design, except "gussied up …Disney Reverses Merida Makeover, But...
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Disney classics that deserve to get the HD treatment – GameZone

May 18, 2013
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Disney classics that deserve to get the HD treatment – GameZone

GameZone Disney classics that deserve to get the HD treatmentGameZoneThis summer apparently belongs to Disney reboots. I mean, sure, there's room for Iron Man, Star Trek and Arrested Development, but when it comes to video games, there's a pair of Disney game announcements getting all the attention. Take, for instance … Disney – Google...
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The Secret Government Project That Makes Disney Stock a Buy – Motley Fool

May 18, 2013
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The Secret Government Project That Makes Disney Stock a BuyMotley FoolPhil Coulson is back! Clark Gregg's scene-stealing S.H.I.E.L.D. agent headlines a forthcoming TV show called Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS ) ABC television network. Plans have been in the works since the House of Mouse … Disney – Google News...
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Disney Reverses Merida Makeover, But Still Seems to Miss the Point – Comic Book Resources

May 18, 2013
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Disney Reverses Merida Makeover, But Still Seems to Miss the Point – Comic Book Resources

Comic Book Resources Disney Reverses Merida Makeover, But Still Seems to Miss the PointComic Book ResourcesEvery so often, Disney refreshes its Princess line by adding another movie character to the crew. Last week, Disney officially inducted Merida, the heroine of the movie Brave, into the Princess sorority. In the process, she also received a...
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Disney Stock: It Gets Better – Motley Fool

May 18, 2013
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Disney Stock: It Gets Better – Motley Fool

Insider Monkey (blog) Disney Stock: It Gets BetterMotley FoolDisney (NYSE: DIS ) stock is on fire these days, and things may get even better after a bold push into live streaming. Between now and June 30, television fans in New York City and Philadelphia will be able to stream ABC content live through their...
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‘Phineas and Ferb’ Villain Takes Pitch to ‘Shark Tank’ in Disney Channel-ABC … – Variety

May 18, 2013
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'Phineas and Ferb' Villain Takes Pitch to 'Shark Tank' in Disney Channel-ABC …VarietyAt the same time, summer is typically Disney Channel's biggest season, with kids out of school, so the promo is meant to hype “Phineas and Ferb” with kids before it starts its summer run with new episodes. Created and executive-produced by Dan...
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Julianne Hough’s Disney Adventure Doesn’t Include Ryan Seacrest! See Her … – PerezHilton.com

May 18, 2013
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Julianne Hough’s Disney Adventure Doesn’t Include Ryan Seacrest! See Her … – PerezHilton.com

PerezHilton.com Julianne Hough's Disney Adventure Doesn't Include Ryan Seacrest! See Her …PerezHilton.comTags: disney, disneyland, family, fun, julianne hough, love line, pics, ryan seacrest, sighting, theme park · julianne hough disneyland 05 16 13 white tank top short shorts sunglasses 12 wenn20351443 · julianne hough disneyland 05 16 13 white tank top …and more » Disney...
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Disney marks golden age of topiaries – Orlando Sentinel

May 17, 2013
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Disney marks golden age of topiaries – Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Sentinel Disney marks golden age of topiariesOrlando SentinelFrom the outside, Disney World's famed topiaries are elaborate greenery shaped into characters in playful poses to entertain theme-park guests. From the inside, they are engineering marvels, architectural challenges, math problems and horticultural …Disney to Launch Reimagined D23 in June – Blu-ray.comBlu-ray.comall 3 news articles » Disney...
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The Post Most: EntertainmentMost-viewed stories,videos, and galleries in the … – Washington Post (blog)

May 17, 2013
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The Post Most: EntertainmentMost-viewed stories,videos, and galleries in the … – Washington Post (blog)

Daily Beast The Post Most: EntertainmentMost-viewed stories,videos, and galleries in the …Washington Post (blog)Disney, after being upbraided for sexualizing young Merida — and accused of de-emphasizing her strength — reportedlly said this week it was changing course with the makeover and reverting to Merida's original form. And yet — speaking of targets …Peg McEntee:...
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Skepticism about the rent-a-disabled-guide/skip-the-lines Disney World story – Boing Boing

May 17, 2013
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Skepticism about the rent-a-disabled-guide/skip-the-lines Disney World story – Boing Boing

Boing Boing Skepticism about the rent-a-disabled-guide/skip-the-lines Disney World storyBoing BoingI was skeptical of the NY Post story alleging that rich New York private-school parents use a service that lets them hire disabled people to act as line-jumping Disney World guides. Now Lesley, a Disney-obsessed local, has published a rebuttal pointing …Get on Disney World...
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ Tops $1 Billion Worldwide – Bloomberg

May 17, 2013
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Disney’s ‘Iron Man 3′ Tops $1 Billion Worldwide – Bloomberg

Collider.com Disney's 'Iron Man 3' Tops $ 1 Billion WorldwideBloombergThe film from Disney's Marvel unit had grossed $ 302 million domestically through yesterday, its 14th day of release, and $ 699 million overseas in 23 days of showings, the company said. The biggest international market was China with $ 104 million in sales.Iron Man...
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Made-Over Merida From ‘Brave’ Not Dead Yet – KQED (blog)

May 17, 2013
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Made-Over Merida From ‘Brave’ Not Dead Yet – KQED (blog)

Daily Beast Made-Over Merida From 'Brave' Not Dead YetKQED (blog)Disney did replace an image of the newly designed Merida with one of the original on its website this week, but the controversially modified version of the princess is still appearing on some merchandise. The updated Merida remains emblazoned on some …Creator of Brave's Merida...
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How to make the most of Disney’s monstrous summer – Fox News

May 17, 2013
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How to make the most of Disney’s monstrous summer – Fox News

Fox News How to make the most of Disney's monstrous summerFox NewsDisney's theme parks are rolling out special savings and movie tie-in events during a summer of fun inspired by the upcoming Disney-Pixar comedy “Monsters University,” which opens nationwide in theaters on June 21. Be on the lookout for Mike and Sulley …and more »...
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Inside The Disney World Line-Skipping Allegations: ‘How The 1% Does Disney’ – TIME

May 16, 2013
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Inside The Disney World Line-Skipping Allegations: ‘How The 1% Does Disney’ – TIME

Washington Times Inside The Disney World Line-Skipping Allegations: 'How The 1% Does Disney'TIMEAre rich parents cutting the queue at Disney World by paying disabled tour guides to pose as family members? That's the allegation that social anthropologist Dr. Wednesday Martin made to the New York Post after discovering the practice while conducting …Disney World...
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Disney misses the point in response to Merida petition – Christian Science Monitor

May 16, 2013
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Disney misses the point in response to Merida petition – Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor Disney misses the point in response to Merida petitionChristian Science MonitorRecently, Disney released a new, 2D image of Merida. This prompted outrage because the character's design was altered, for no good reason. The new Merida has been "prettified"–made more conventionally attractive in a way that undercuts the character's …Disney Won't Alter...
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Cedric Cuthbert, Fla. pastor, caught viewing child porn at Disney World … – CBS News

May 16, 2013
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Cedric Cuthbert, Fla. pastor, caught viewing child porn at Disney World … – CBS News

CBS News Cedric Cuthbert, Fla. pastor, caught viewing child porn at Disney World …CBS News(CBS)LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Cedric Cuthbert, a 49-year-old pastor and Disney World employee, was arrested on suspicion of viewing child porn videos while on the job at the theme park, according to CBS affilaite WKMG. The station said that...
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Ex-Disney worker accused of watching child porn at work released from jail – Orlando Sentinel

May 16, 2013
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Ex-Disney worker accused of watching child porn at work released from jail – Orlando Sentinel

CBS News Ex-Disney worker accused of watching child porn at work released from jailOrlando SentinelAn employee-relations manager at Disney was alerted last month when Cuthbert, 49, tried to access several blocked websites from his work computer, the manager told Orange County deputies. Related; FOX35 reports on Disney worker arrested for looking …Cedric Cuthbert, Fla....
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Disney Won’t Alter Princess Redesign of Brave’s Merida – IGN

May 16, 2013
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Disney Won’t Alter Princess Redesign of Brave’s Merida – IGN

Vanity Fair Disney Won't Alter Princess Redesign of Brave's MeridaIGNThere's been some back and forth in the online press over whether Disney caved to the backlash to their controversial redesign of Brave's Merida for her induction into the Disney Princess collection. For the record, Disney isn't bowing to pressure to …Disney's sexier, skinnier Merida...
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Immigration control’s Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney’s system? – MSNBC

May 16, 2013
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Immigration control’s Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney’s system? – MSNBC

ThinkProgress Immigration control's Magic Kingdom: Should we use Disney's system?MSNBCTexas Sen. John Cornyn argued on Tuesday that the federal government should adopt a similar entry-exit system to the one used by Walt Disney World. Backing the amendment to the bill proposed by Sen. Jeff Sessions, Cornyn contended, during a Senate …GOP Senator Asks Why...
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Disney’s sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protests – Los Angeles Times

May 15, 2013
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Disney’s sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protests – Los Angeles Times

Vanity Fair Disney's sexier, skinnier Merida to stay, despite protestsLos Angeles TimesAnd according to a Disney representative on Wednesday, the image of Merida that sparked this maelstrom is part of a limited run of products including backpacks and pajamas. But images of the original Merida will also be available on consumer products …Disney Takes...
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Disney pulls sexy makeover of ‘Brave’ heroine Merida from its official … – San Jose Mercury News

May 15, 2013
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Disney pulls sexy makeover of ‘Brave’ heroine Merida from its official … – San Jose Mercury News

Vanity Fair Disney pulls sexy makeover of 'Brave' heroine Merida from its official …San Jose Mercury NewsIn the face of a tsunami of criticism, Disney has abandoned its sexy makeover of Merida, the feisty heroine of its Oscar-winning animated feature "Brave," on its official princess website. But the character's creator, Marin filmmaker Brenda Chapman...
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Disney Pulls ‘Brave’ Princess Merida’s Makeover After Protests – Deadline.com

May 15, 2013
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Disney Pulls ‘Brave’ Princess Merida’s Makeover After Protests – Deadline.com

Hollywood Reporter Disney Pulls 'Brave' Princess Merida's Makeover After ProtestsDeadline.comUPDATE, 2:30 PM: Disney is officially staying mum on the controversy that erupted this week over the makeover it gave Pixar's Brave heroine Merida to induct her into the Disney Princess fold. But contrary to media reports, a studio source says Disney …Disney pulls sexy...
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Commentary: Merida’s coronation really the Kardashian-ization of a Disney icon – San Jose Mercury News

May 15, 2013
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Commentary: Merida’s coronation really the Kardashian-ization of a Disney icon – San Jose Mercury News

Co.Create Commentary: Merida's coronation really the Kardashian-ization of a Disney iconSan Jose Mercury NewsDisney just launched a new makeup line. Last year high-end shoe designer Christian Louboutin unveiled a Cinderella glass slipper with crystals, what looks like a 6-inch heel (no wonder those shoes came off when she ran from the ball) and Louboutin's...
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Report: Wealthy hire disabled guides to skip lines at Disney World – CNN

May 15, 2013
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Report: Wealthy hire disabled guides to skip lines at Disney World – CNN

Yahoo! Music (blog) Report: Wealthy hire disabled guides to skip lines at Disney WorldCNNThose were some of the more shareable words flying around social media Wednesday morning as people reacted to a story from the New York Post that "rich Manhattan moms" have discovered a way to skip lines at Disney World: They hire...
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Disney probes sleazy riders – New York Post

May 15, 2013
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Disney probes sleazy riders – New York Post

Business Insider Disney probes sleazy ridersNew York PostDisney World is investigating a scheme in which wealthy Manhattan moms hire handicapped tour guides to get their kids ahead of the lines at the theme park, The Post has learned. “We are thoroughly reviewing the situation and will take appropriate steps …Wealthy Parents Have Found A...
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Immigration Reform Bill: Disney as a Model? – ABC News (blog)

May 15, 2013
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Immigration Reform Bill: Disney as a Model? – ABC News (blog)

ThinkProgress Immigration Reform Bill: Disney as a Model?ABC News (blog)WASHINGTON — Sen. John Cornyn today suggested that the federal government should model its biometrics system on the one used by Walt Disney World, saying if the system is “good enough for the Magic Kingdom, they ought to be good enough for the …GOP Senator...
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Disney Princess Merida makeover: A 7-year-old’s verdict on the ‘Brave’ heroine – Christian Science Monitor

May 14, 2013
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Disney Princess Merida makeover: A 7-year-old’s verdict on the ‘Brave’ heroine – Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor Disney Princess Merida makeover: A 7-year-old's verdict on the 'Brave' heroineChristian Science MonitorThe Disney makeover. On the left, Merida from "Brave" — disheveled and normally-proportioned. On the right, sketches of the new Merida post-makeover, posted on Disney's website until they were taken down yesterday — slimmer, glitzy, and… evil?'Brave' makeover outcrySan...
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Not So Brave Disney – IGN

May 14, 2013
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Not So Brave Disney – IGN

Yahoo! Movies (blog) Not So Brave DisneyIGNThis isn't a righteous screed on how the Disney Princesses are terrible role models for young girls – quite enough has been written on that subject down the years – and I'm not sure I could contribute something more substantial than an echo. What I …Is Disney sexing...
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