AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey
Build a Custom Easter Basket at Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs
Easter is less than a week away and there is a new, limited-time offering coming to the Co-op Marketplace at Disney Springs beginning on Friday, April 14, 2017, to help you celebrate. The team from Disney’s Floral and Gifts will be set up and ready to help you create a custom Easter Basket with items … Build a Custom Easter Basket at Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs
Registration Now Open for The runDisney Virtual Running Shorts Series
Did you know that today is National Pet Day? To celebrate, runDisney has opened registration for the runDisney Virtual Running Shorts Series featuring Pluto! From those just starting out on their first run to experienced marathon runners, all are invited to participate in one or all of the fun 5K summer runs in this series. … Registration Now Open for The runDisney Virtual Running Shorts Series
Star Wars Fans Have the Chance to Win the Ultimate Fan Experience
We told you yesterday about a special announcement set to take place on this morning’s edition of Good Morning America on ABC. Mark Hamill and Daisy Ridley were both on hand to announce a very special way that fans everywhere can get involved with the 40th Anniversary celebration of Star Wars with a chance to … Star Wars Fans Have the Chance to Win the Ultimate Fan Experience
Imagineers Share A Sneak Peek at Copper Creek Villas and Cabins
Points went on sale last week for the new Copper Creek Villas and Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and today, the folks at Disney Vacation Club and Imagineering have shared a sneak peek into the progress of this exciting new resort area. Take a look! Source: Disney
Could Amazon Prime Video be the New Home of Girl Meets World?
Back in January, we reported that the Disney Channel canceled Girl Meets World after its third season. Celebeat reported this morning that talks have taken place regarding moving the show to another platform and many believe that platform to be Amazon Prime Video. Netflix was said to have confirmed that they will not be picking … Could Amazon Prime Video be the New Home of Girl Meets World?
Fast Moving 300-Acre Brush Fire Threatening Orlando’s Tourism District
UPDATE 8:57 p.m. April 7, 2017: News13 reports “The Florida Forest Service and Orange County Fire Rescue say the 475-acre brush fire burning near Orlando’s tourist district is 75 percent contained, but still billowing smoke over most of Central Florida.” UPDATE 4:37 p.m. April 7, 2017: News13 reports that the fire has spread to 475 … Fast Moving 300-Acre Brush Fire Threatening Orlando’s Tourism District
Disney Vacation Sparks Parental Rights Debate in the UK
A family vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort has ignited a legal battle in Britain’s highest court. According to Fox News, the UK Supreme Court has ruled that a father has broken the law by taking his daughter on vacation to Walt Disney World during a time when school was in session. Jon Platt … Disney Vacation Sparks Parental Rights Debate in the UK
Disney Closes Deal with Dwayne Johnson to Star in Live-Action ‘Jungle Cruise’
Back in 2015, we told you that Dwayne Johnson had been tapped to star in a live-action adaptation of a film based on the Jungle Cruise attraction at Disneyland Park. Jungle Cruise is one of the Disneyland’s original attractions and it takes guests through the rain forests of the Amazon and the hippopotamus-filled waters of … Disney Closes Deal with Dwayne Johnson to Star in Live-Action ‘Jungle Cruise’
Last Imagineer Hired by Walt Disney, George McGinnis, Passes Away at Age 87
George McGinnis, the last Imagineer hired by Walt Disney himself, has passed away. He was 87. McGinnis held the role of show designer on a conglomeration of projects while at Walt Disney Imagineering including Space Mountain at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The project that caught Disney’s eye while McGinnis was attending the Art … Last Imagineer Hired by Walt Disney, George McGinnis, Passes Away at Age 87
Don Rickles – Voice of Mr. Potato Head – Passes Away at the Age of 90
The famous insult comedian, Don Rickles, passed away in his Los Angeles home today at the age of 90. Mr. Rickles had an incredibly long career, but the one he’s most famous for in our community was his voicing of Mr. Potato Head in all three Toy Story films. When you think about all of … Don Rickles – Voice of Mr. Potato Head – Passes Away at the Age of 90
