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Disney Legend Blaine Gibson dies
Disney Imagineer Blaine Gibson, who sculpted figures for Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln, Pirates of the Caribbean, the Haunted Mansion and Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, has died early Sunday morning, July 5. While an assistant animator at Disney, Gibson took art classes in sculpture at Pasadena City College. Walt Disney eventually saw his work … Disney Legend Blaine Gibson dies
Osborne Dancing Lights appear to be returning for 2015 holiday season
With all the rumored changes coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, fans have speculated that the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights will not exist for much longer. According to some recently filed construction permits, the popular holiday light show appears to be safe for at least one more year. العاب كازينو مجانية Disney hasn’t announced … Osborne Dancing Lights appear to be returning for 2015 holiday season
Walt Disney World announces upcoming closure of DisneyQuest
Walt Disney World has announced the impending closure of DisneyQuest, the indoor “virtual theme park” at Downtown Disney’s West Side. The 100,000-square-foot attraction has offered interactive video games and virtual reality experiences since opening in 1998. Ed Chambers, president of the Services Trades Council coalition of Disney unions, said the DisneyQuest workers won’t be out … Walt Disney World announces upcoming closure of DisneyQuest
Walt Disney World and Disneyland extend ban on selfie sticks park-wide
Walt Disney World has officially decided to ban selfie sticks in their parks, due to safety concerns. Guests attach their phone or camera to the end of a telescoping pole in order to extend their reach to take photos. Park guests have complained of being hit by these or having their view obstructed by someone … Walt Disney World and Disneyland extend ban on selfie sticks park-wide
Walt Disney World makes several changes with 2016 package announcement
Walt Disney World released their 2016 packages today, which include a hotel stay, tickets and the option to add the Disney Dining Plan. A few changes have been made to the packages’ “magical extras.” Guests booking a package will now get four vouchers to play miniature golf instead of just two. A new offering of … Walt Disney World makes several changes with 2016 package announcement
Magic Kingdom parking lot to be expanded over site of Walt Disney World Speedway
Walt Disney World announced back in February that their Speedway race track would be closing permanently for “transportation improvements.” After much speculation about what this meant, paperwork has finally been filed stating that the land would be used to expand the Magic Kingdom parking lot. The Walt Disney World Speedway is currently home to the … Magic Kingdom parking lot to be expanded over site of Walt Disney World Speedway
“The Edison” restaurant and bar to open at Disney Springs
The Edison, a new “Industrial Gothic” restaurant and bar, will open in The Landing area at Disney Springs in 2016. Operated by the Patina Restaurant Group and Kinetescape’s Andrew Meieran, the eatery is reminiscent of its sister location in Los Angeles. The Edison’s décor is themed like a 1920s power plant and is filled with … “The Edison” restaurant and bar to open at Disney Springs
Storyline and first image released of Epcot’s new Frozen attraction
Details have been released about the new Frozen attraction that is taking the place of the Epcot’s Maelstrom in the Norway Pavilion. The ride will be called “Frozen Ever After” and is set to open early next year; rumors are that the opening date has been set for May 1, 2016. Imagineering creative executive Kathy … Storyline and first image released of Epcot’s new Frozen attraction
An end in sight for family walking across America for pediatric cancer awareness
The Cobb family of Houston, Texas, who has been walking across America to honor their deceased daughter, finally has an end date for their 4,000-mile journey in sight. Julia Cobb passed away at age 8 from Ewing’s Sarcoma, a form of bone cancer. Her family was looking for a way to memorialize her and decided … An end in sight for family walking across America for pediatric cancer awareness
Disney characters to keep roles confidential online
One of Disney’s unions is disputing a policy that forbids cast members from disclosing online what characters they portray. It’s long been an unofficial policy that employees are not to discuss which character or princess they play in the theme parks. Disney recently made that policy official and the Teamsters Local 385 does not agree. … Disney characters to keep roles confidential online
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