AUTHOR: Tom Bell
Disney sued over bed bugs at the Grand Californian
A San Leandro family is suing Disney over bed bugs bites they claimed to have received during a stay at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa in 2014. In the lawsuit, Joseph and Danielle Jones claim that they and their three daughters suffered not only physical injuries, but emotional distress as well, and are seeking … Disney sued over bed bugs at the Grand Californian
Sprinkles Cupcakes coming to Disneyland?
According to building permits filed with the City of Anaheim, the Disneyland Resort may soon be getting its own Sprinkles Cupcakes. Sprinkles serves handcrafted cupcakes, homemade cookies, and slow-churned ice cream. The permit shows that the chain, which opened recently in Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort, would be taking part of the … Sprinkles Cupcakes coming to Disneyland?
Disneyland’s horses could be moving again
After being moved from their backstage home at the beginning of the year when construction began on a new Star Wars themed area, the horses that pull the trolley down Main Street USA at Disneyland Park could be moving again. Currently Disneyland’s 16 horses live at a small stable off-site in Anaheim, but plans are … Disneyland’s horses could be moving again
Preview of this year’s gingerbread house at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday
Today, Disneyland released a sketch of the gingerbread house that will be built inside this year’s Haunted Mansion Holiday. Each year, bakers and artists create a masterpiece of actual gingerbread to grace the table in the ballroom scene of the attraction. This year’s includes 200 pounds of gingerbread, 200 pounds of powdered sugar, 4 gallons … Preview of this year’s gingerbread house at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday
California Adventure only Annual Pass coming to Costco?
It appears that recent rumors are true and an Annual Pass that is only good for Disney California Adventure is coming to Southern California Costco stores. The “Disney California Adventure Fun Pass” will be sold for $329.99 and include 12 months of admission on select days, plus a 10% discount on food and merchandise, and … California Adventure only Annual Pass coming to Costco?
Annual Passholder Days return to California Adventure
The Disneyland Resort’s celebration of their Annual Passholders returns to Disney California Adventure this fall. Beginning September 6, Passholders can visit either the Paradise Garden Gazebo or Stage 12 (Hollywood & Dine, circa 2001) for free gifts, activities, and photo opportunities. At both locations, Passholders can receive a free button created just for the event. … Annual Passholder Days return to California Adventure
Marvel’s Runaways series may be coming to Hulu
Hulu has ordered a pilot for a new drama series based on Marvel Comics’ Runaways books. The pilot is being penned by Gossip Girl creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, who will also produce. The initial order from Hulu is for the pilot plus additional scripts, so a full-season could be in the works. Runaways … Marvel’s Runaways series may be coming to Hulu
Disney begins search for 2017 Moms Panel
Beginning September 7, the search for the 2017 Disney Parks Moms Panel will begin! This is the 10th year that Disney has made their annual search for new panelists, adding more than 140 moms, dads, and grandparents since the program began in 2007. Disney is looking for experts on all types of Disney vacations, including … Disney begins search for 2017 Moms Panel
Composers Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Menken to work on live action Little Mermaid film
A new live action remake of Disney’s The Little Mermaid is in the works featuring songs from the original 1989 animated feature, plus some new songs by original composer Alan Menken and Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda. Menken wrote the music and score for the Disney classic along with lyricist Howard Ashman, who passed away in 1991. … Composers Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Menken to work on live action Little Mermaid film
Walt Disney Archives plans exclusive exhibit for Destination D
D23 continues to add to their plans for the Destination D: Amazing Adventures event that’s coming up this fall at Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. In addition to the presentation on The World of Avatar that was just announced, D23 is working with the Walt Disney Archives on a special exhibit for the … Walt Disney Archives plans exclusive exhibit for Destination D
