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Joe Rohde and Dr. Mark Penning Will Be Hosting an Adventures by Disney Trip to South Africa
Update 4/23/18: As of 10 a.m. the Adventures by Disney safari featuring Joe Rohde and Dr. Mark Penning has been sold out. Those who are still interested in the trip will be put on a waitlist. Orginal Story: According to the Disney Parks Blog, Adventures by Disney recently revealed an adult-exclusive safari to South Africa, which … Joe Rohde and Dr. Mark Penning Will Be Hosting an Adventures by Disney Trip to South Africa
Documentary on Composer Howard Ashman to Debut this Weekend
Howard, a documentary about the late lyricist Howard Ashman, is set to premiere this weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The film is directed by Don Hahn, who produced The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast. Disney Legends Ashman and his composing partner Alan Menken were responsible for the Academy Award-nominated … Documentary on Composer Howard Ashman to Debut this Weekend
Ellen DeGeneres Wants Her Animatronic and on May 5, She’ll Have the Chance to Buy It
The Ellen’s Energy Adventure attraction closed for good on August 13, 2017, to make way for a Guardians of the Galaxy-themed attraction. You might remember that Ellen DeGeneres addressed the whereabouts of her audio-animatronic on her show back in September when she heard about the attraction’s closure. She stated that she wanted her “robot” back … Ellen DeGeneres Wants Her Animatronic and on May 5, She’ll Have the Chance to Buy It
SEC Documents Reveal Why Murdoch and 21st Century Fox Chose Disney Over Comcast
In December it was announced that The Walt Disney Company was in the process of acquiring most of 21st Century Fox for a reported $52.4 billion. As part of the acquisition, it was revealed that Comcast had a rejected bid that was 16 percent higher than Disney’s. In documents from the Securities and Exchange Commission … SEC Documents Reveal Why Murdoch and 21st Century Fox Chose Disney Over Comcast
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges App Adds Augmented Reality Holochess
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a smartphone app that previously required extra equipment to play, including a Lenovo Mirage AR headset and lightsaber controller, has a new version for iPhone that has been updated to use ARKit, a version of augmented reality. In celebration of the update, the game creators have added a free Holochess mode … Star Wars: Jedi Challenges App Adds Augmented Reality Holochess
Disney Adds to Florida Anti-Gambling Contributions, $4.65 Million To Date
A constitutional amendment is making its way to Florida ballots this November that could have an immense impact on the future of gambling in the state. Amendment 3 would give Florida voters the “exclusive right to decide whether to authorize casino gambling,” and last month Disney added another $105,000 in support of the political committee … Disney Adds to Florida Anti-Gambling Contributions, $4.65 Million To Date
Disney Plans to Invest $34+ Million in Community Support in 2018
As part of its plan to invest more than $34 million in giving to the Central Florida community in 2018, Disney has out-of-this-world plans to surprise five nonprofit organizations this week to award $500,000 as they reach for the skies and dream of making a big impact in Central Florida. Throughout the week, a traveling Toy Story-themed … Disney Plans to Invest $34+ Million in Community Support in 2018
Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Expansion, Dismisses New Park Rumor
In February, we reported that the Oriental Land Company was considering developing a sky-themed park to complement its existing land and sea-themed properties. The rumored park had a tentative title of DisneySky, but now according to The Japan News, it seems like we won’t be seeing a third park in the near future. Instead of … Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Expansion, Dismisses New Park Rumor
Disney Research’s Robot Study Could Have Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Applications
As development of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is underway, the scientists at Disney Research are trying to figure out exactly what type of “droids you’re looking for.” An increased interest in a robotic presence in the parks has arisen, and Disney Research is trying to determine not only how humans might perceive robots they interact … Disney Research’s Robot Study Could Have Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Applications
Neil Patrick Harris Means Business When it Comes to Haunted Mansion Memorabilia
Neil Patrick Harris was a guest on the Late Late Show with James Corden earlier this week and a discussion took place that we thought you might like to see. During the show, Corden asked Harris about his love for Disney Parks and collectibles then learned that he once outbid a business tycoon (which may … Neil Patrick Harris Means Business When it Comes to Haunted Mansion Memorabilia
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