AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Tom is the former host/producer of the Disneyland Edition podcast and is currently the co-host of the Connecting With Walt podcast, plus is also providing Disneyland content from the parks. He enjoys traveling with friends and spending time with family, including his son and grandson. In his spare time he volunteers with Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, and helped found his son's former Cub Scout Pack. His favorite Disneyland attraction is Space Mountain.



ABC to Present ‘Mickey’s 90th Spectacular’ on November 4

*This article is being updated as more details are announced ABC has announced that on November 4th they will celebrate Mickey Mouse’s birthday with Mickey’s 90 Spectacular, a two-hour prime-time special. Legendary television producer/director Don Mischer will produce and direct the event, which will be broadcast from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The special ABC to Present ‘Mickey’s 90th Spectacular’ on November 4

Remember…Dreams Comes True Fireworks Return to Disneyland Park September 7

Last week, we told you that the Disneyland Resort will be continuing Paint the Night and the Pixar Play Parade beyond the September 3rd end date of Pixar Fest, but until now, there was no information about the status of the Together Forever-A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular. This morning, Disneyland updated their park hours and entertainment Remember…Dreams Comes True Fireworks Return to Disneyland Park September 7

Aulani Now Offers Makeovers for Kids at Painted Sky: HI Style Studio

Younger guests can now get a magical makeover during their vacation at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaii! Beginning today, Painted Sky: HI Style Studio, will be open near the Laniwai Spa, offering a variety of packages for boys and girls ages 3 to 12. Many of the makeovers include hairstyling, makeup, costumes, Aulani Now Offers Makeovers for Kids at Painted Sky: HI Style Studio

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Guests to Receive Orange Bird Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Card

For the past few years at Magic Kingdom’s hard-ticket holiday events, guests have a chance to receive an exclusive spell card for the interactive Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom game. For this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the Orange Bird takes center stage on the exclusive card, with guests will be able to pick up Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Guests to Receive Orange Bird Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Card

D23 to Stream Ceremony as Walt Disney Studios Renames Soundstage for the Sherman Brothers

This afternoon, The Walt Disney Company will hold a ceremony to dedicate Soundstage A at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank to the Sherman Brothers. Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman wrote music for Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Aristocats, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh and more. The D23 to Stream Ceremony as Walt Disney Studios Renames Soundstage for the Sherman Brothers

Pixar Shorts Film Festival Expands to the Tomorrowland Theater at Disneyland Park

The Pixar Shorts Film Festival that is being held as part of Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort has expanded across to Disneyland Park! In addition to three shorts being presented at the Sunset Showcase Theater in Disney California Adventure, three different shorts are now being screened at the Tomorrowland Theater. All six are being Pixar Shorts Film Festival Expands to the Tomorrowland Theater at Disneyland Park