Toy Story Articles and News Stories


Bud Luckey, Disney Pixar Animator and Designer of Toy Story’s Woody, Passes Away at 83

Oscar-nominated animator Bud Luckey, known for designing the look of ‘Woody’ from Pixar’s adored Toy Story films, has sadly passed away at the age of 83. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Luckey died over the weekend after an extended illness. His son, Andy Luckey, shared the following statement on his Facebook page: Luckey’s work also Bud Luckey, Disney Pixar Animator and Designer of Toy Story’s Woody, Passes Away at 83

Stephany Folsom Takes Screenwriter Position for Disney Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 4’

Stephany Folsom has been hired by Disney Pixar as the screenwriter for the upcoming Toy Story 4 which is set to be released on June 21, 2019. Folsom is reportedly taking over for Rashida Jones and her writing partner Will McCormack from when they parted ways with the Toy Story 4 project back in November.  You Stephany Folsom Takes Screenwriter Position for Disney Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 4’

The Best Walt Disney World Meet & Greets

The Walt Disney World Resort has a great amount of meet and greet opportunities featuring tons of fan favorite characters for all guests’ enjoyment. This list is compiled from characters who have a set location, meaning walk-around characters or character dining won’t be included. So without any further ado, I will run down the best The Best Walt Disney World Meet & Greets

Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios Installs Jessie and Rex

Walt Disney World’s upcoming Toy Story Land has just received its first characters, as Jessie and Rex have been hoisted up to their positions. Below is the video showing their grand entrances from the Disney Parks Blog, which explained their placement in the new land’s story. “According to their storyline, Rex and Jessie decided to Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios Installs Jessie and Rex

Will Toy Story Land Be Any Good? A Sneak Preview from Hong Kong Disneyland

When I heard the D23 Expo announcement that Hollywood Studios‘ Toy Story Land would be opening in the summer of 2018 (only 3 years after it was first announced), it impacted me in a way that might be different from other folks.  Instead of being excited, I started to get very worried.  That’s because I have experienced Hong Will Toy Story Land Be Any Good? A Sneak Preview from Hong Kong Disneyland

The Slinky Dog Dash Ride Vehicle Has Officially Arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Did you know that today is National Slinky Day? You may have seen the little Slinky Dog teaser we shared on Monday about it! The Slinky Dog Dash attraction is under construction in the upcoming Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and the Disney Parks Blog has just revealed photos of the coaster’s first The Slinky Dog Dash Ride Vehicle Has Officially Arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios