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Change in character meet and greet locations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

A few of the characters at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have new locations for their meet and greets, instead of their previous location at Center Stage. Donald and Daisy will be near Sid Cahuenga’s at the front entrance of the park. Goofy, Chip, and Dale will be across from the Writer’s Stop on Commissary Lane.

Director Garry Marshall dies at age 81

Garry Marshall, legendary Hollywood Director, died Tuesday, July 19, at age 81, of pneumonia after a recent stroke. Marshall was the creator of such classics as Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, The Odd Couple, and Mork & Mindy. As a director, he oversaw 18 films, including Pretty Woman, The Princess Diaries, Beaches, and Runaway Bride. … Director Garry Marshall dies at age 81

Change to “Jungle Book” amphitheater opening times at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A test is taking place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom wherein the amphitheater for “The Jungle Book: Alive with Magic” show will only open 20 minutes before the 9:00 show. The hope is that guests will take the extra time they would have been sitting in the theater to experience some of the nighttime attractions at … Change to “Jungle Book” amphitheater opening times at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disneyland offering Anaheim sixth-graders free tickets to encourage volunteerism

The Disneyland Resort has announced a new decade-long program that they’re calling the Happiest Class on Earth: Anaheim 6th Graders Making a Difference. As part of the program, every sixth-grader that attends an elementary school in Anaheim (or a school where most of its students live in Anaheim) will have an opportunity to earn a … Disneyland offering Anaheim sixth-graders free tickets to encourage volunteerism