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One fun part of being an author for the Disney Parks Blog is interviewing Disney Design Group artists. These talented women and men create artwork found on merchandise at Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line and even Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa at Ko Olina. Each artist has a distinctive art style which has...
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So, the Guys From One Direction Totally Look Like Disney Princes. Don't …Glamour (blog)Eats ice cream or fro-yo daily—extra points if it has coconut. Although the fellows of One Direction are a bit young for my taste—I'm not Taylor Swift—I'm fully aware that they're dreamy guys. But as dreamy as a Disney prince? I...
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MiceChat (blog) Holiday Treats from the Walt Disney World ConfectioneryMiceChat (blog)Disney makes hundreds of different holiday treats each year. If you've visited Walt Disney World during the holiday season, one of these is bound to be a favorite of yours. Some of the most popular items can be found at a Disney Confectionery location....
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Inside the Magic Merry Christmas! A few Disney video presents from Inside the Magic to …Inside the MagicIt's Christmas! To celebrate this delightful holiday, we're sharing a few video treats for your enjoyment while unwrapping presents, eating dinner, or just lounging around, relaxing, and enjoying some time off. We'll be doing just that, stepping...
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It’s Christmas Day, so I wanted to share a bit of Disneyland Resort magic with you as you celebrate with your friends and family. This lovely rendition of “Carol of the Bells” comes from the Buena Vista Street Community Bell Ringers, performing this holiday season at Disney California Adventure park. Merry Christmas from your...
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On behalf of myself and Disney Parks Blogger Jonathan Frontado, all the Disney Cruise Line cast and crew and your favorite Disney friends, we wish you a very Merry Christmas today! Would you like to return the holiday greeting to our shipboard team? I’ll be sure to pass along your comments. Have a magical...
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We’ve been sharing updates on the upcoming Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade taking place at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts, and tomorrow everyone will get to enjoy the magic when the parade airs Christmas morning on ABC. While the parade is a spectacle on its own, I recently found something that I...
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One of the great holiday traditions here at the Disneyland Resort is the Candlelight Ceremony and Processional. Featuring a cast member choir, as well as a full orchestra and other choirs from around Southern California, the ceremony in Town Square at Disneyland park is majestic. I had the privilege to sing in this ceremony...
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Happy holidays, Disney Parks Blog! As in years past, please enjoy caroling about the ways in which the Disneyland Resort supported the local community in 2012. And if you don’t feel like caroling, check out the video instead – it recaps many of the Resort’s efforts to support the community during a year that...
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E! Online Suzy Favor Hamilton fallout: Disney distances itself from admitted call girlSportingNews.comSuzy Favor Hamilton lost a client as a result of this week's disclosure of her secret life as a Las Vegas call girl. It might not be the last one. Hamilton, a three-time member of the U.S. Olympic track team and a...
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It’s hard for me to pick a favorite among the Citizens of Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure park, but Molly the Messenger definitely falls toward the top of the list. You can often find Molly delivering messages on Buena Vista Street, but during the holidays she takes on a very important task:...
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I love visiting World Showcase at Epcot during the holidays! There are so many yuletide traditions to enjoy including the beautiful Candlelight Processional at the American Gardens Theatre (I never tire of that show!). For as long as I’ve worked for Disney, I’ve done most of my holiday shopping each year in World Showcase....
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ComingSoon.net Disney's 'Frozen': Jonathan Groff from 'Glee' voicing KristoffEntertainment WeeklyWalt Disney Animation Studios announced the casting news Wednesday. In Frozen, loosely based on Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snow Queen, kind and fearless Anna (voiced by Kristen Bell) teams with mountain man Kristoff (Groff) …Jonathan Groff Joins Disney's Frozen Voice CastComingSoon.netBroadway Star...
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It’s hard to believe that we’re only one week away from Christmas Day, isn’t it? The anticipation is building here at Walt Disney World Resort, with our seasonal entertainment ramping up to spread holiday cheer at our parks. One group that can be found performing at Epcot is Joyful! A Gospel Celebration of the...
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Boing Boing Atheist Christmas novel from a former Disney World Imagineering show-writerBoing BoingDarryl Pickett, the Walt Disney Imagineering contract show writer whose videos about life in the trenches at Disney World I blogged in Jan 2011 has written a fun-sounding Christmas novel called The Secret Feast of Father Christmas. He writes,. The … Disney...
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KHOU Disney Magic vanishing from Galveston in 2014Houston ChronicleBeginning next year, the Disney Magic will be sailing four-, six- and eight-night cruises from Galveston to the Western Caribbean, including stops at Disney's Castaway Cay in the Bahamas and Port Canaveral, Fla. In June, Disney Magic will sail four …Disney to bring all 4 cruises...
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From slum life to Disney film: Ugandan teen chess star 'the ultimate underdog'CNNBut a chance encounter with a chess coach turned her into a rising international chess star, the subject of a book — and the protagonist in a future Disney movie. Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi is "the ultimate underdog," her biographer says. Those...
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Travel Weekly Disney hopes 'New Fantasyland' keeps Magic Kingdom from choking on crowdsOrlando SentinelHeading into the summer earlier this year, the Walt Disney Co. cut the ribbon on a new "Cars"-themed land at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif., unleashing a wave of attendance and spending growth at its West Coast resort. Six months later,...
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New York Times (blog) Netflix takes Disney pay-TV rights from StarzLos Angeles TimesNetflix has acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to movies from Walt Disney Studios films, beginning in 2016, in a three-year deal that catapults the Internet video-on-demand service into direct competition with pay-TV giants such as HBO and Showtime.Disney, Netflix sign exclusive TV...
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On Monday, Dec. 3, three festive holiday-themed episodes of Disney XD's top-rated series will premiere on the network. Here's a sneak peek: "Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja:" In "Silent Punch, Deadly Punch," Randy travels to the forest to get sap from a sacred tree in order to restock his Ninja gadgets, but McFist beats...
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Bay News 9 Disney cruiseliner sails from GalvestonWaxahachie Daily LightSept. 22, 2012 was not an ordinary day in Galveston, Texas. The day was a historical moment when the Disney Magic left the port of Galveston for a seven-night cruise to the Western Caribbean. As we drove to the port we were stunned by the...
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Scouring the internet for clues about the dragon rumored to be heading “home” to New Fantasyland has been quite a quest — one that’s led me to even more questions. I’ve found archival photos, and had reports of sightings sent to me which have been chronicled on my “Disney Dragon” Tumblr blog. For a...
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As part of the festivities yesterday to celebrate the Disney Wonder’s arrival to Miami next month, 100 lucky families won their own 5-night Disney cruise vacation! Excited fans showed up to the Bayside Marketplace for the Disney Cruise Line Save Us a Spot Celebration, eager for their chance to be one of the first...
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We are proud to share that the DWCF recently awarded $ 250,000 to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), whose animal rescue team rushed to join the effort to save animals after Hurricane Sandy. This grant helped equip a disaster response trailer used by IFAW responders and it will continue to provide immediate...
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Only 25 days to go! Today, Captain Mickey Mouse officially kicked off the countdown for the arrival of the Disney Wonder to Port Miami with a Disney-style unveiling of a larger-than-life banner proclaiming “See Ya Real Soon.”
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Are you looking for a way to spread holiday cheer to your friends and family? Mickey Mouse and the gang are here to help, with an all-new customizable e-card! Just upload your photo, select from among the message options, and Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto will help you create a...
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Ariel’s autumnal-hued hair inspired this week’s outfit. For fall, we’ve paired the character tee with a cozy sweater and jeans. When the weather warms up, shed the sweater and swap the jeans for your favorite pair of khaki shorts. The look is accessorized with under-the-sea-themed jewelry and a sparkly green nail color (Fresh Frog...
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MiceChat Christmas Treats From Around the Disney WorldMiceChatAfter my last column, the verdict was truly out on Disney cupcakes. I will have to side with the self-proclaimed cupcake snob, Dustysage on this one. While the appearance of the cupcake attracted me, it was a disappointment overall. Sadly, it tasted … Disney – Google News...
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Disney’s Earnings Call from a SWOT Perspective Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:5 Growth Signals To Look For During Disney’s Earnings Conference Call – Seeking AlphaWalt Disney’s CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking AlphaDisney Gains Heading into Earnings CallRock’n Gear from Rock Around the Shop at Disney’s...
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CBSSports.com A wild, scary, uplifting week at Disney: Charlie Beljan goes from panic attack …Washington Post“Every day I drove underneath that Disney sign coming in here that said, 'Where dreams come true,' and that's just what happened this week,” Beljan said after closing with a 3-under 69 for a two-shot win. “And I'm so...
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